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Brass community seeks remediation of environmental impact of Agip’s Export Terminal
The Brass Community in Bayelsa has demanded remediation on the environmental and economic damages to the Brass Canal by the…
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SERAP drags Buhari, NASS to UN over cuts in health, UBE budgets, N27bn for renovation
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to three UN special rapporteurs urging them to…
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President Buhari assures AfDB President, Adesina: I’ll stand by you
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will stand solidly behind Dr Akinwumi Adesina in his bid to get re-elected as President…
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U.S. protests: UN urges restraint; Curfew declared in New York City
United Nations, June 2, 2020 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appealed for restraint and social cohesion as violent protests grow…
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Your skewed appointments …shall bring ruin, destruction to Nigeria – Col. Abubakar Umar tells President Buhari.
OPEN LETTER FROM COL. DANGIWA UMAR (RTD) TO PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI Muhammadu Buhari, President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal…
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Hope Uzodinma and repudiation of Governors’ jumbo pension By Mikky Attah
In Nigeria, a country where Governors resist paying workers the minimum wage but pass laws for their own jumbo…
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President Buhari reconstitutes NNPC Board (see names of new members)
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), after the expiration…
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We’re still focused on delivering mandate for change – President Buhari; Receives Gov. Tambuwal over insecurity in Sokoto
On the first year anniversary of his second term in office, President Muhammadu Buhari has assured all Nigerians that the…
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COVID-19: Global solidarity only hope for humanity, President Buhari declares at UN-backed High-Level meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday said global solidarity was the hope for humanity, and called on developed countries and international financial…
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Oil export drop imminent as Shell shuts Bonga Production Vessel for scheduled maintenance
There are indications of a drop in oil output following the shutdown of the 225,000 barrels per day (bpd) Bonga…
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COVID-19 initiatives: NNPC, Peter Obi, Stella Oduah and other examples
There have been issues with the form that palliatives for the mitigation of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic or…
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No development without peace, says President Buhari on Africa Day 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for peace on the African continent as a prerequisite for sustainable development. In a message…
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U.S. President Trump lays wreath to mark Memorial Day
Washington, May 25, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday participated in a wreath-laying protocol at the Tomb of the…
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UBA holds Africa Day Conversations 2020 today; Presidents Macky Sall of Senegal, George Weah of Liberia, others to speak
Mr. Kennedy Uzoka, GMD/CEO of UBA invites all to join the Chairman of the frontline bank, Tony Elumelu, at the second…
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NNPC says professional competence, transparency, accountability, national spread are bases for employment, Management progression in Corporation
The Nigerian National Corporation (NNPC) has explained the parameters for employment as well as career progression in the corporation,…
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COVID-19 deaths in New York drop below 100 for first time since March; New York Times fills front page with names of virus dead
New York, May 24, 2020 Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave Westchester and the Hudson Valley the green light to reopen starting…
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NCDC confirms 265 new cases of COVID-19, total infections now 7,526
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, May 24, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Saturday recorded 265 new cases…
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Trump says U.S. states must allow religious services to resume
Washington, May 22, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday demanded that states allow religious services to take place again…
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Group slams Wike, says ‘State of Emergency’ alarm funny, disturbing
A pressure group, Rivers Leadership Advancement Foundation (RIVLEAF), has described the alarm raised by Rivers state government, that there is…
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FG receives 292 stranded evacuees from S/Arabia
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, May 20, 2020 The Nigerian Government has received 292 stranded Nigerians from Saudi Arabia, with a…
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Buhari presides over Virtual FEC; Condoles with Diya over wife’s death
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 20, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the virtual session of the Federal…
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Rivers Govt alleges plan to declare state of emergency
The Rivers State Government says it has uncovered plans by some citizens of the State who reside in Abuja to…
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T.Y. Danjuma visits Buhari in Aso Villa; Work closely with PTF on COVID-19, President urges Governors
Abuja, May 18, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with retired Gen. T. Y. Danjuma at…
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COVID-19: SGF applauds NNPC over COVID-19 intervention initiatives … As Corporation promises to construct 14 permanent medical facilities across 14 states
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19, Boss Mustapha, has applauded…
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Police parade suspected kidnappers of popular Ibadan cleric’s twins
By Suleiman Shehu Ibadan, May 18, 2020 The police in Oyo State on Monday paraded seven suspects linked to the…
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