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55 people stole N1.34 trn between 2006 and 2013 – Lai Mohammed; Launches nationwide campaign against corruption
The Federal Government has appealed to the media to join hands with it in sensitizing Nigerians to the damage that…
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NNPC kick-starts retail outlets expansion project …To build new fuel station in every Senatorial District …As Kaduna, Jigawa, Kano Govs pledge support
In a deft move designed to ensure efficient distribution and country-wide penetration of petroleum products, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
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Airtel CEO, Ogunsanya, calls for collaboration to uplift the less privileged; at premiere of Airtel’s Touching Lives, Season 2
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria, Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, has called on Nigerians, including corporate organisations,…
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Buhari leads Nigeria’s delegation to World Future Energy Summit, talks with United Arab Emirates
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday, January 17, embark on a three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).…
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Panic in the military as Buhari orders probe of former Chief of Defence Staff, other top military officers (see full list)
On the recommendation of the committee established to audit the procurement of arms and equipment in the Armed Forces and…
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Ex-President Jonathan canvasses support for Nigeria, Africa at Hope Global Forums
Former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has canvassed continued support for Nigeria and Africa’s economic progress through trade and…
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Ebonyi, a model for development – SGF
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Engr. Babachir Lawal, has commended the achievements of Governor David Umahi of…
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Martin Luther King Jr’s Institute honors ex-President Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan was Thursday (January 14) honored by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. He…
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Gov. Dickson gets INEC Certificate of Returns; Dedicates victory to God and Bayelsans
NEDU MARK YENAGOA The leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC on Thursday issued a certificate of returns to…
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Lassa fever: Fear grips Abuja residents as FG confirms outbreak of disease in Abuja, one death recorded; House of Reps reacts
The fear that has gripped Nigerians over the outbreak of Lassa fever has spread to the nation’s capital, Abuja with…
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(Interview) Buhari does not hate Igbos; 2nd Niger bridge is in 2016 Budget – Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, was interviewed by Radio Continental, 102.3 FM,…
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CBN stops sale of forex to Bureau De Change operators; Banks can now receive forex deposits from customers
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has stopped the sale of foreign exchange to Bureau De Change, BDC, operators in…
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Bayelsa guber poll: Reactions trail Dickson’s victory as governor shelves celebrations in honour of election victims
Following the official declaration of Governor Seriake Dickson, as winner of the Bayelsa State Governorship election, Sunday, by the Independent…
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INEC officially declares Dickson winner of Bayelsa governorship election
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate and incumbent Governor,…
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Bayelsa re-run polls: Dickson wins Southern Ijaw; PDP scores 23,081 votes, APC 10,216
NEDU MARK YENAGOA Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has formerly declared the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the candidate of…
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National Theatre to become magnet for creative arts, Minister assures on visit to Soyinka
The Federal Government has expressed its readiness to make the National Theatre what it should be – a magnet for…
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At meeting with IMF MD: Senate urges CBN to relax forex policy
The Nigerian Senate has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria,CBN, to relax its strict Foreign Exchange policy as it is…
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Go to court and stop your silly distractions, Amaechi warns Wike over Prof. Soyinka N82m allegation
Former Rivers State Governor and Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has debunked the allegation by the Nyesom…
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FG has not withdrawn 2016 budget proposal — Lai Mohammed; Document still open to some changes — Adeosun
The Federal Government, Wednesday, denied reports making the rounds that it had formally withdrawn the recently-presented 2016 budget proposal. The…
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IMF to Nigeria: You don’t need our loan, only fiscal discipline; lauds Buhari’s efforts at repositioning economy
Visiting Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, has commended the efforts so far initiated by the…
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Arms deal: EFCC docks ex-PDP Chair, Haliru Mohammed, son
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 arraigned a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic…
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IMF chief, Lagarde in Nigeria to meet with President Buhari, Adeosun over economic crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to hold crucial talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)Tuesday, as the country seeks to…
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Outcome of 2015 elections, proof of God’s love for Nigeria – Ambode … As Adeboye urges Nigerians to move closer to God
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said the outcome of the 2015 elections was an eloquent testimony of…
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