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Presidency to Southern Governors: Your announcement on open grazing is of questionable legality
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 24, 2021 The Presidency has expressed reservation over the position of Southern Governors’ Forum on…
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Air crash: Vice President Osinbajo’s wife visits wives, families of officers that died
Since Friday May 21, 2021, when the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) plane crashed killing military officers including the Chief of…
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Buhari speaks with Fati Attahiru; Mourns with Okadigbo family on death of Pharaoh
President Muhammadu Buhari has described Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru, the late Chief of Army Staff as an outstanding soldier and…
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S’West APC leaders back Southern Governors’ position on open grazing
…Reject separatist agitations; renew call for federalism, restructuring …Sanwo-Olu hosts meeting of APC Govs, party leaders Worried by unabated kidnapping…
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Disclose spending details of $700m recovered loot, plans for Ibori loot, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently direct Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance,…
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Explosion: Is Obasanjo in danger?
The explosion in at the Marque Event Centre, Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), has raised fears in some quarters concerning…
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No fuel price increase in June – Sylva
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has said, categorically, that there will be no increase in the price of Premium Motor…
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Explosion rocks Obasanjo Presidential Library, 2 feared dead
Olawale Jokotoye Abeokuta, May 20, 2021 Two persons were feared dead in an explosion on Thursday at the Marque event…
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Our position concerning elections remains the same – President Buhari; Hosts Ethiopian President
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the government’s commitment to free and fair elections will be followed through in…
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President Buhari assures investors of stable fiscal policies, urges more training, employment of youths
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Paris, France, urged investors to further explore vast opportunities of human and natural resources in…
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NLNG signs MoU with USAID to eliminate malaria in Bonny
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) today signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the U.S. Agency For International Development (USAID)…
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Buhari meets Macron, gets assurances of support; Seeks debt relief for African nations
President Muhammadu Buhari and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron have committed their two nations to working together to fight insecurity…
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Sub-Saharan Africa requires $40bn annually for energy transition plans — Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, May 18, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Sub-Saharan African will require annual investment of 40…
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Post-COVID-19: Nigeria, France must seize chance to strengthen military, economic ties
By Muhammadu Buhari, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria. Today, leaders from across Africa meet in Paris to discuss plans to…
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Aregbesola suspends processing of Nigerian passport applications
Processing of new passport applications and renewal of expired ones in all passport offices has been suspended effective Monday, May…
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I’m not the one attacking Wike – Amaechi; ….Says statement is fake, unnecessary
Hon. Minister of Transportation, Chief Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has disclaimed in totality, a statement credited to him and being circulated…
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Tony Elumelu, Okonjo-Iweala, Paul Kagame, DG WHO, others to star at The UBA Africa Conversations 2021
LAGOS, Nigeria, May 18, 2021 The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc (www.UBAgroup.com), is set to celebrate this year’s Africa…
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Strike: Armed thugs attack NLC procession in Kaduna
By Philip Yatai Kaduna, May 18, 2021 The police and other security agents, on Tuesday, dispersed heavily armed thugs who…
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Governors meet on May 19 over Executive Order 10, COVID-19, others
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, May 17, 2021 Governors of the 36 states of Nigeria are to meet on Wednesday, May…
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PDP Governors back ban on open grazing; Demand devolution of powers to states
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors on the platform of PDP Governors’ Forum have unanimously backed the recent Southern Governors’…
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2023 permutations a distraction, Osinbajo has not declared interest in presidential race – Laolu Akande
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has distanced himself from a group that is calling on Nigerians to join a volunteer…
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Turaki, Dokpesi, Uranta support Southern Governors’ ‘Asaba Accord’; Challenge Northern Governors
A group, Justice and Equity for Peace and Unity Initiative (JEPUIN), has expressed support for the outcome of the recent…
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Buhari departs Abuja for France for African Finance Summit; Meets Macron on security
President Muhammadu Buhari has, Sunday, May 16, 2021, departed Abuja for Paris, France, on a four-day official visit to attend…
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