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Presidency will not muzzle the media – Femi Adesina assures at GOCOP Conference as Peter Obi, Onanuga, Ogunbiyi, Onigbinde speak on diversification of the economy
The Presidency has assured that the Muhammadu Buhari administration would not muzzle the media. Presidential Media Adviser, Femi Adesina, gave…
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All pension money paid to Saraki has been returned- Kwara Government
The Kwara State government has said that the payment of pensions to Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has been stopped…
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GOCOP Conference: Governors, Service Chiefs, Lai Mohamed, Dangote, Peter Obi, Leo Stan Eke, others confirm attendance
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), a group for the highest strata of Nigerian media professionals in online publishing,…
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Court orders final forfeiture of Diezani’s $37.5m Banana Island property
Justice Chuka Obiozor, a vacation judge sitting at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, September 7,…
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We spent N15bn to beef up security in 2016 – Ambode …We’re learning a lot from Lagos, says IGP
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday evening said the State Government spent over N15billion last year to beef…
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Archbishop of Canterbury visits President Buhari; Glad at level of recovery
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, Friday, paid a personal visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at Abuja House, London. A statement…
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Ambode seeks NERC’s approval for 3,000 mw Embedded Power project …As Commission pledges to support State govt’s bid
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Friday sought a no objection letter from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)…
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Reconstruction of Oshodi/Int’l Airport Road begins September – Ambode …Says govt has earned trust of Lagosians …Assures new waste management policy will make state cleaner, healthier …Holds 8th Town Hall meeting in Badore
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said that work on the proposed expansion and reconstruction of the Oshodi-International…
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Boko Haram: Service Chiefs relocate to Maiduguri; Chart new counter insurgency operational strategy
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI In line with Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo’s directive, that the Service Chiefs should relocate to…
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Imminent epidemic scares Corps members in Gombe Camp
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Members deployed to serve in Gombe State for the 2017 Batch ‘A’ Stream II are…
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Wike continues to forge more documents against Amaechi; Brags that he has CJN, Judiciary in his pocket – Rotimi Amaechi
Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has continued to twist, falsify and forge fresh documents that he intends to use against…
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Budget Minister continues consultations, explains projections for MTEF and FSP for 2018-2020
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma at the weekend took the 2018-2020 MTEF and FSP…
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Constitution amendment: Speakers’ Conference hails N’Assembly; Saraki meets Emirs; ‘NotTooYoungToRun’ supporters
The Conference of Speakers of State Houses of Assembly in Nigeria has commended the National Assembly for the successful…
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Rescue of Igbonla students: We’ll use holiday period to reinforce security in schools – Ambode …Hails Osinbajo, security agencies …Lagos Gov worked tirelessly to ensure students’ safe return, says Akeredolu …20 kidnappers died during crossfire with security forces- Lagos CP
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday hailed the successful rescue of the six kidnapped students of Igbonla Model…
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Lagos welcomes release of kidnapped Epe school students …Assures residents of safety of lives and property
The Lagos State Government on Friday expressed excitement over the release of six students of Igbonla-Epe Model College who were…
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Acting President Osinbajo inaugurates 1.5 Billion USD Fertilizer Plant in Nigeria
The Plant has a production capacity of 4000 metric tons (MT) of nitrogenous fertilizers per day or 1.5 MT per…
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Acting President Yemi Osinbajo visits Rivers; Commissions two roads
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has declared that the Federal Government will support every effort to improve the living condition of…
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Ebonyi wants $150m foreign loan ($70m of it from Islamic Bank); Legislature not against borrowing, says Reps Committee Chairman;
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt Management, Hon Adeyinka Ajayi, has corrected the…
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Senate approves establishment of Nigerian Peace Corps, shuns Police
The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, threw its weight behind the establishment of the Nigerian Peace Corps, when it unanimously adopted…
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Dogara: African Parliaments must stop dictators by building strong institutions; Says Executive hardly reciprocates Legislature’s gesture of cooperation
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has urged legislatures across the African continent to break their people…
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South West Governors set up Joint Task Force on security …Declare zero tolerance for crime in region…Establish Western Nigeria Export Development Initiative
South West Governors on Monday met in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State where they expressed their resolve to forge ahead…
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Two Enugu communities vacate home over fear of herdsmen attack
From: Madu Ezenoha, Enugu Anxiety and fear now envelop two communities, Umuanee and Obagwa in Nkanu West local government area…
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Anambra guber poll: Pro Biafra activist ‘Agu Biafra’ disagrees with Kanu on election boycott
From Madu Ezenoha, Enugu The leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday announced that the…
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