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Business and Economy
FMO arranges USD 162.5 million syndicated loan to Access Bank Plc
Access Bank Plc has announced that it has signed a Subordinated Syndicated Loan Agreement totaling USD 162.5 million. The facility…
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PDP clinches 19 of 24 Abia assembly seats
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, March 11, 2019 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia has won 19 of the 24 state…
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Arts & Entertainment
TRIBUTE: PIUS ADESANMI, RIP? I can’t bring myself to say it!!! – Ogaga Ifowodo,
What or who do I curse? The day? The plane? The makers of the new technology-driven plane on which my…
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I look forward to mutual working relationship with incoming Legislators – President Buhari; Says: I want to leave legacy of free, fair elections
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Daura said he is looking forward to a mutual and effective working relationship with the…
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China, Ethiopia suspend use of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft after crash
Beijing, March 11, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) China’s aviation regulator on Monday grounded nearly 100 Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 aircraft operated…
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Don’t vote AAC’s candidate, Abe tells supporters
The Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Magnus Ngei Abe has dissociated himself from the adoption of…
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Osinbajo, a worthy partner, says Tinubu
All Progressives Congress National Leader and former Lagos governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated Vice President, Prof. Yemi…
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March 9 Elections: Governor Wike condemns unlawful arrests of PDP members by Security Agencies
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has condemned the stage-managed unlawful arrests of PDP members ahead of the Governorship and…
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Messi back in Argentina squad for first time since World Cup
Buenos Aires, March 8, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Argentina captain Lionel Messi is back in the national squad for the first time…
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2019 Elections: UK envoy tasks Nigerians to vote, avoid apathy
By Fortune Abang Abuja, March 8, 2019 (NAN) British High Commissioner Catriona Laing has urged Nigerians to turn out en…
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Wall Street critic, Warren, promises to break up Amazon, Facebook, Google
Washington, March 8, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Friday promised to break up Amazon.com Inc, Alphabet Inc’s Google and…
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Health
Journalists, CSOs appeal for adequate policies for prevention of malnutrition in Gombe
Journalists and Civil Society Organizations (CSO’s) in Gombe have called on the Gombe State Government to adopt adequate policies for…
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Business and Economy
Cause of explosion at Nembe Creek Oilfields still unknown; Shut export line restarts
The cause of the March 1 explosion from an oil well No.7 within Nembe Creek oilfields remains unknown as investigation…
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Government stops Peter Obi from holding meeting in Agulu
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, was on Friday afternoon stopped from holding…
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Okorocha: APC committee suspends members over ultimatum to Oshiomhole
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, March 8, 2019 The Presidential Support Committee (PSC) has suspended three of its members over ultimatum…
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Akwa Ibom: INEC replaces burnt Smart Card Readers; Says polls proceed as scheduled
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, March 8, 2019 The Independent National Electoral Commission (lNEC) said it has replaced and reconfigured the…
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Presidential, National Assembly elections violence: Gov. Wike sets up Committee to identify victims ▪Rivers’ Govt. to offer assistance to bereaved families
Rivers State Government has set up a committee to identify those killed during the Presidential and National Assembly elections…
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Closing gender gap part of CBN’s Corporate Strategy – Emefiele
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has lauded the contributions of women at the Bank, saying…
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Dangote Cement targets $600m annual exports to African countries … Fetes Distributors
President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has restated his Group’s commitment to Nigeria’s economic development through continuous innovation,…
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Enugu Polls: APGA, SDP, PDP deny APC’s allegation against INEC …Say it’s false, baseless, mischievous
Three political parties in Enugu State have denied the allegation by the factional chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Enugu Govt declares Friday, March 8 public holiday
Ahead of the March 9, 2019 governorship and state assembly elections, the Enugu State Government has declared Friday, March…
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Arts & Entertainment
Overland Airways celebrates International Women’s Day • COO calls for increased women participation in aviation industry
Lagos, March 8, 2019 In commemoration of the International Women’s Day and to support ICAO’s Young Aviation Professionals Programme, Mrs.…
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March 9: Obi sues for peaceful, credible polls
By Peter Okoli Onitsha (Anambra), March 7, 2019 Mr Peter Obi, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…
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Obasanjo, other PDP chiefs still have questions to answer over Nigeria’s oil revenue, President Buhari tells labour leaders
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) still owes Nigerians explanation on how it expended the humongous resources that accrued to the…
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From Facebook to Frontline By Aniebo Nwamu
If Mark Zuckerberg were like Nigerian Facebook users, he wouldn’t have founded the platform on which many young people burn their time…
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