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UNILAG crisis: Vice Chancellor, Governing Council flex muscles – You’re sacked; No, I remain in office
The Governing Council of the University of Lagos, Nigeria, has removed the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Oluwatoyin T.…
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Security: Buhari, Governors end meeting; Call for protection of civilian communities, improved intelligence-sharing
President Muhammadu Buhari and State Governors Tuesday ended their meeting on the state of the nation’s security with calls for…
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NNPC pledges to boost gas delivery to domestic market … As FG inaugurates Gas Transportation Network Code to boost gas penetration
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has restated its commitment to working with relevant partners and stakeholders in the Oil…
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Why I cleared inherited N35 billion unpaid pension as Anambra Governor — Obi
Former Governor of Anambra State and Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr.…
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NNPC signs pact with partners to resolve OML 130 dispute …Resolution will immediately unlock about $510million of gas revenue
In its bid to meet the target of revving up production to 3million barrels per day and unlock gas revenues…
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30 years after, President Buhari signs amended Companies and Allied Matters Bill
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja assented to the Companies and Allied Matters Bill, 2020 recently passed by the National…
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Nigeria to encourage more private/public partnership to boost domestic gas – Sylva
By Solomon Asowata Lagos, Aug. 7, 2020 The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said that…
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UNGA president urges global recommitment to nuclear disarmament
By Harrison Arubu United Nations, Aug. 6, 2020 The President of the United Nations General Assembly, Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande, has…
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NNPC records 43 per cent drop in oil pipeline vandalism in May
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has recorded an encouraging 43 per cent drop in cases of willful damage of…
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Alaigbo Development Foundation condemns massacre of Christians in Southern Kaduna; Urges Buhari to urgently intervene
A socio-cultural and economic group, Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF), has unequivocally condemned what it described as the mindless massacre of…
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Security challenges: You must rejig security strategy, Buhari tells Security Chiefs
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Aug. 4, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has again challenged the nation’s security chiefs to rejig their…
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Presidency berates Trade Union Congress over plan to protest corruption at NDDC, EFCC, others
The Nigerian presidency has berated the Trade Union Congress, TUC, over its plan to protest alleged widespread corruption in the…
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RCCG holds 68th Annual Convention, August 3-9; Theme: WONDERFUL (see program)
The 68th Annual Convention (Virtual) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, holds from Monday, August 9, 2020. The…
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Zoning: Mamman Daura’s views are his own – Presidency
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Aug. 1, 2020 The Presidency on Saturday said the views expressed by Malam Mamman Daura, on…
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‘We are no longer safe,’ – Shehu of Borno laments; Decries Boko Haram attack on Gov. Zulum
Leaders and citizens of Borno State are no longer safe, Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Elkanemi has…
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Corruption probe in NDDC, EFCC: Buhari says appointees abused trust
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 31, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja reacted for the first time to…
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Boko Haram attacks Borno Governor’s convoy; Nigerian army to investigate attack
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, July 30, 2020 The Nigerian Army is to investigate Wednesday’s attack on the convoy of Gov.…
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U.S. 2020: Trump raises possibility of delaying presidential election
Washington, July 30, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said that the November presidential election might have to be…
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Afenifere National leader, Pa Ayo Fasanmi dies at 94; President Buhari, South West APC mourn
By Victor Adeoti Osogbo, July 30, 2020 Pa Ayorinde Fasanmi, the National Leader of Afenifere Group is dead. His death…
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FG repatriates 289 Nigerians in 4th evacuation flight from USA
By Harrison Arubu New York, July 29, 2020 (NAN) The Federal Government has evacuated 289 more Nigerians stranded…
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Senate summons Fashola, Ahmed, others over legacy projects
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, July 28, 2020 The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Finance, Hajiya Zainab Ahmed, and…
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ECOWAS adopts declaration on Mali, as President Buhari urges acceptance of Government of National unity
The ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government Monday adopted a Declaration towards settling the political crisis in Republic…
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Buhari names railways stations after prominent Nigerians; Jonathan, Saraki, Tinubu, Fashola, others listed
Following the conclusion of some rail projects in some states, with President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval, minister of transportation Rt. Hon.…
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COVID19- British Cabinet Office commends Nigerian for ingenuity in mass ventilator production
The Cabinet office of the United Kingdom has described a Nigerian Information Technology Consultant, Victor Osagie as one of the…
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Remittances from Nigerians in diaspora hit $25bn as Buhari urges more active role in post-COVID-19 economic recovery
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians in the Diaspora to actively participate in the country’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery efforts. In…
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