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Zabarmari killings: Osinbajo says local intelligence needed to deal with B/Haram
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Lafia, Dec.1, 2020 Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed sadness over the recent killing of rice farmers in…
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Boko Haram: North East Governors back Zulum’s call for mercenaries; Say: ‘what you can’t solve, … invite who can solve it’
Taraba State Governor, Ishaku Darius has declared support for Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s request that the federal government reengages mercenaries…
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Nigerian traders in Ghana raise alarm over fresh shops closure
By Emmanuella Anokam Abuja, Nov. 30, 2020 The National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS) has called on the Federal Government…
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Britain to ban installation of Huawei 5G kit beginning September 2021
London, Nov, 30, 2020 The British government, on Monday said that it would ban providers from installing Huawei equipment in…
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Zabarmari: Zulum leads horrified kinsmen to bury 43 farmers killed by Boko Haram … Death toll still uncertain
Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at Zabarmari early morning on Sunday, to lead kinsmen and other…
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Ghana to elect president in ‘battle of two giants’
Accra, Nov. 29, 2020 West African gold producer Ghana is preparing to elect a president on Dec. 7, in a…
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Imo govt. seeks FG’s intervention on N75bn erosion remedy –Uzodinma
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Nov. 27, 2020 Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo says the state needs N75billion to remedy 360…
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Zulum wants states to prosecute terrorism suspects; Urges North East Governors to take steps to prevent kidnapping
… Seeks end to Almajiris on streets, youth unemployment Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has called on Governors of…
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CACOVID to empower 4m youths with N150bn job program …To renovate 44 burnt Police stations; spend N100bn on Police equipment
The private sector led Coalition Alliance Against COVID 19 (CACOVID), has unveiled plans to empower four million youths with N150…
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Buhari inaugurates Nigeria’s largest Modular Refinery in Imo State; Says such’ll make products available, eliminate importation
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday said the establishment of modular refineries in the country will make petroleum products available in the…
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Nigeria not included in visa bond pilot programme — U.S. mission
By Busayo Onijala Lagos, Nov. 24, 2020 The United States mission in Nigeria says Nigeria is not included in the…
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Nkechi Mba, Executive Director, Niger Delta Power Holding Company, survives crash that claimed Ndoma-Egba’s wife
A survivor of the fatal accident that claimed several lives last Thursday, including that of Mrs. Amaka Ndoma-Egba, wife of…
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APC governors’ visit to Jonathan an apology to PDP, Nigerians – says PDP; You’re rattled, APC replies
By Emmanuel Oloniruha/Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Nov. 22, 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the visit by governors of…
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No attack on Zulum’s convoy or security aides, media aide clarifies
A Sunday report by an online media, claiming there was another attack by Boko Haram on the convoy of Borno…
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Guterres pledges support for sustainable industrial development in Africa
New York, Nov. 21, 2020 The COVID-19 crisis impacted on Africa “well before the pandemic spread across the continent”, the…
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Buhari: I want Nigeria among countries that don’t tolerate but fight corruption; Receives Salami report on Magu
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said his desire is to make Nigeria a country that has no tolerance for…
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ASUU strike: Buhari must wade in, Ngige, has failed… ASUU Bauchi zone
William Attah, Gombe The Coordinator of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Bauchi zone, Professor Lawan G Abubakar has…
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Nigeria’s LPG storage capacity increases to 69,698 metric tons as Techno Oil inaugurates depot in Lagos
By Raji Rasak/ Franklin Ohaegbu Lagos, Nov. 18, 2020 Nigeria on Wednesday got its 12th Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) depot,…
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Security challenges: Pursuit of peace, mediation worthwhile – Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Nov. 17, 2020 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the pursuit of peace and mediation in resolving…
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Umahi’s quest to be president reason for defection – Wike; Says PDP not unfair to South-East
Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi’s quest to be All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate and not alleged injustice meted on…
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No repeat of EndSARS protests in Nigeria again, Buhari assures at security meeting
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Nov. 17, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari says that he will do whatever it takes to ensure…
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Presidency, CBN, Legislature back Lagosrecovery effort, as Sanwo-Olu unveils team
…Bankers’ Committee, private sector champion rebuilding effort …Cardoso: ‘We have a tough task, but we’ll achieve it’ Period of brooding…
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Vice President Osinbajo delivers keynote address as 3,000 participate in Diaspora investment virtual summit – Dabiri-Erewa
By Maureen Okon Abuja, Nov. 16, 2020 Three thousand participants are expected in the Nigerians in Diaspora virtual Investment…
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We are angry with Gov. Sanwo-Olu, Army roars; Says he lied against them
Lagos, Nov. 14, 2020 The Nigerian Army on Saturday told the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution for Victims…
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