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President Buhari renews appointments of CEOs of NCDMB, PTDF, PEF
President Muhammadu Buhari has renewed the appointments of Chief Executive Officers of agencies under the Ministry of Petroleum Resources. A…
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Africa
Dangote Cement pays over N1trn dividends in seven years
Africa’s largest cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement has grown the wealth of its shareholders, paying over N 1 trillion as dividends…
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Ijaw group, MOSIEND urges Presidency, NASS to suspend NDDC budget
The Movement for the Survival of Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta, (MOSIEND), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Local
Omo-Agege mourns Simeon Ebonka
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has condoled with the government and people of Delta State over…
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Local
Gov. Fayemi’s purported suspension is joke taken too far- Spokesman
Chief Press Secretary to Governor Kayode Fayemi, Mr Yinka Oyebode, has described the suspension of the Governor by a faction…
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Ondo guber: INEC, Security agencies under pressure -Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has expressed concern over the pressure being mounted on the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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Health
Cartons of fake hand sanitizers seized by NAFDAC
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi Cartons of fake hand sanitizers worth N350,000 have been seized by the National Agency for Food…
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Nigeria Commodity Exchange MD tasks Gombe farmers
William Attah, Gombe The Managing Director of Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX), Zaheera Baba-Ari has tasked farmers in Gombe State on…
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Local
Putting our money where our mouth is By FEMI ADESINA
There is a story that President Muhammadu Buhari likes to tell. He has done so many times in public and…
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Local
APC in Ekiti suspends Ojudu,10 others indefinitely
Idowu Gabriel Ado-Ekiti, Sept. 24, 2020 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti has suspended Sen. Babafemi Ojudu and 10…
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Local
Edo election: Shape of things to come? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 True is the saying that success has many fathers but failure is an orphan! While those…
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Health
Gombe increases centres for treatment of malnourished children; Parents flood new centres with children
William Attah, Gombe As cases of malnourished children continue to rise in Gombe State, the State Government has intervened…
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Local
Borno Governor, Zulum, wins 2019 Zik prize for leadership … Becomes first governor to win during first term … Formal presentation to hold Dec 6
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum had emerged a winner of the 2019 Zik Prize for Leadership, as announced…
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Arts & Entertainment
Military top shots storm Mbaise for burial of Air Commodore Azubuine’s mother
Serving and retired military top shots and other dignitaries from far and near will, this weekend, storm Mbaise, Imo State,…
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Mother and Child Hospital to be commissioned soon in Rivers State
The 258-Bed capacity Mother and Child Hospital in Rivers State is to be commissioned soon. The two- storey complex also…
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SDGs: Sanwo-Olu seeks optimization of Maritime input –Commends FG’s decision to move containers with barges –Amaechi appeals for more understanding, transparency on secure anchorage –As National Assembly pledges support for Jamoh
The Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stated that the maritime industry is pivotal to…
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CAMA Act will help us fight corruption, President Buhari explains at UNGA High-Level Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday explained that the recently passed Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (CAMA) in Nigeria will enhance…
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Local
Unemployment rating: Prof. Hilary Inyang flays NBS’ scoping survey on A’ Ibom; Says survey strange to statistical research
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has continued to receive knocks from experts over its faulty…
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Health
NGO trains Journalists on tracking health budgets in Bauchi
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi The Executive Director, International Society of Media in Public Health, (ISMPH),Mrs Moji Makanjuola has enjoined health…
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COVID 19: FG considers tax holiday for Maritime sector
In a bid to stimulate investment and boost activities in the maritime industry, amid the downturn induced by COVID-19, the…
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Edo guber polls: Investigate attack on journalists covering alleged vote fraud, CPJ urges authorities
Abuja, September 23, 2020 Nigerian Authorities should investigate the recent attacks on journalists Samson Adenekan and Offem Nathaniel Ubanga, and…
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Local
U.S. expresses satisfaction over peaceful conduct of Edo election
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Sept. 23, 2020 The United States (U.S) government has expressed satisfaction with the peaceful conduct of…
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Local
African Free Trade Agreement must be backed by adequate policies, robust implementation – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement to yield expected results, same…
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Lead Story
UNGA Debate: Buhari urges global action against small arms
By Harrison Arubu United Nations, Sept. 23, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night urged the international community to take…
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