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Nigerian traders in Ghana seek end to harassment
By Fortune Abang Abuja, May 3, 2021 Nigerian traders in Ghana have urged the Federal Government to take urgent steps…
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President Buhari urges ‘responsible freedom’ on World Press Freedom Day
President Muhammadu Buhari has recommitted to freedom of the press and urged media professionals “to wield freedom responsibly and without…
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Dangote Cement to pay N40.39 bn in corporate tax …ramps up production capacity to meet local demand
Nigeria’s Dangote Cement Plc is expected to pay a total of N40.39 billion in taxation to the nation’s treasury from…
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Franco Nigerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry fetes Ambassador Kayode Laro
A reception was recently held for Nigeria’s Ambassador to France, Ambassador Kayode Laro, by the President of the Franco Nigerian…
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Presidency slams Mbaka, says he came to Buhari to ask for contracts as compensation for his support; APC warns cleric
The Presidency has said that Father Mbaka’s recent demand that President Muhammadu Buhari should resign or be impeached is because…
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South East security: IGP begins overhaul; Chris Owolabi now CP Anambra, 2 DCPs, 14 ACPs, others, deployed
The Inspector General of Police, Ag. IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the posting of CP Christopher A. Owolabi as…
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Strengthen local govts rather than delist them, Jonathan urges NASS
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged the National Assembly to make laws that would strengthen Local Governments and make them…
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Why we want US Africa High Command relocated to Africa from Germany – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday urged the United States to consider relocating the US Africa Command (AFRICOM) from Stuttgart, Germany, to…
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Abuja in danger!! May be over run by Boko Haram – Senator; Nigeria is on fire – Adeyemi; Senate stirs; Plans to meet Buhari; Summons Service Chiefs
The Senate, on Tuesday, mandated its leadership to schedule an appointment with President Muhammadu Buhari to enable all 109 Senators…
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Residents of Ikarama in Bayelsa lament impact of spill from Shell’s ruptured pipeline
Some residents of Ikarama community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa have lamented the adverse impact of an oil…
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Lawan swears in Ibezim as Senator representing Imo North
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, swore in Chukwuma Frank Ibezim to represent Imo North Senatorial District. Ibezim…
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Nigeria to receive 29.8 million doses of J&J COVID-19 vaccines – NPHCDA
By Rachael Abujah Abuja, April 26, 2021 The, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says Nigeria will receive 29.8…
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South East Governors push legal backing for EBUBEAGU as Joint Security outfit
…Declare support for restructuring, State Police, others *Urge security agencies, local vigilantes to enforce open grazing ban in the zone…
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Police confirm gunmen attack on checkpoints in Rivers; Gov. Wike condemns action
By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, April 25, 2021 The Police Command in Rivers said it has launched a manhunt for…
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Nigeria will become oasis of peace in Africa – Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, April 25, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says he is confident Nigeria will become an oasis…
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Imo police confirm Owerri robbery, debunk fire in assembly complex
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, April 25, 2021 The Imo Police Command has confirmed Sunday’s robbery attack on motorists in Orji…
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President Buhari denounces killing of Kaduna students as barbaric terror attack
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday strongly condemned the killing of three of the students kidnapped at Greenfield University, Kaduna State.…
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Attack, burning of Gov. Uzodinma’s country home, politically motivated –Govt.
The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma has cried out that the armed attack on his country home may have been…
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Kaduna: Bandits kill 3 abducted varsity students
By Mohammad Tijjani Kaduna, April 23, 2021 The Kaduna State Government said on Friday that bandits have shot dead three…
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Ogoni people roar: Petroleum Industry Governance Bill is repressive, unacceptable to host communities
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has said that the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) that…
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We did our best to save Nigeria from insecurity – Ex CDS, Olonisakin
Ariwodola Idowu Ado Ekiti, April 21, 2021 Immediate past Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin, says the nation’s…
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Senate investigates CCT Chairman over assault allegation
The Senate, on Tuesday, waded into assault allegations leveled against the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi…
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Petrol queues: Kyari briefs Buhari, promises end to fuel scarcity in hours
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 20, 2021 The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele…
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