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NNPC lifts embargo on 113 crude oil vessels; mandates off-takers to guarantee legitimacy of vessels
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Thursday, announced the lifting of the embargo earlier placed on some 113 vessels banning…
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Truck drivers in Lagos withdraw services
Following a clamp down directed by the Lagos state governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, this week, heavy-duty truck drivers operating in…
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Government replies J.P. Morgan on GBI-EM: Nigerians’ interest is paramount
The Federal Government has reacted to Tuesday’s decision by J.P. Morgan to phase out Nigeria from its Government Bond Index…
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Dickson remains best candidate for Bayelsa – Jonathan tells kinsmen
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has described the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, as the best…
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IGP orders ‘Operation Round Up Persons Inciting Violence’ nationwide; as Uwazuruike, 21 MASSOB, IPOB members arrested
Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazurike, along with 21 other…
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Buhari roars: MDAs must comply with directive on TSA by September 15 or face sanctions!
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned that all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government must fully comply with…
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VP Osinbajo, Gov. Ambode grace TREM General Overseer, Okonkwo’s 70th Birthday in Gbagada
Headquarters of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission, (TREM) was agog, Sunday, as the General Overseer of the ministry, Bishop Mike Okonkwo,…
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A new Sheriff is in town By Femi Adesina
Some call it the Buhari bounce. Others describe it as the Buhari effect. Yet some others say it is the…
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100 days in office: Buhari is a marked departure from culture of impunity – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the first 100 days in office of President Muhammadu Buhari has reinforced his…
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Assets declaration: ‘President Buhari has no foreign account’
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has commenced the vetting of Assets Declaration Forms submitted to it by President Muhammadu…
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We’ll support FG to ensure Nigeria’s survival — Ex-military administrators
Members of the 3rd Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy have restated the association’s commitment and support for the…
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Bayelsa guber polls: Jonathan, Secondus, Ijaw leaders to grace Dickson’s declaration, Sept. 8
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Ahead of next Tuesday’s official declaration of interest to contest the 2016 governorship race by incumbent Governor…
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Wike’s unjust probe is a comic distraction, as he steals billions of Rivers funds — Amaechi fires back
The Media Office of former governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Amaechi, has drawn attention of the public to recent comments…
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DSS foils attack on Lagos, Enugu and 3 other states; arrests 17 key Boko Haram commanders
The Department of State Services (DSS) has said that its counter terrorism measures have yielded positive results, leading to the…
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Give Jonathan’s administration due credit – Former ministers tell Buhari
Formers ministers who served under the immediate past Goodluck Jonathan administration have flayed the present trend by the President Muhammadu…
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Make office of Inspector General of Police tenure based – Security Conference
The South East/ Delta States Security Conference has called on the Federal Government to find ways of stabilising the Nigeria…
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Work stoppage on 2nd Niger Bridge: Your reasons are flimsy, ridiculous, Igbo group tells FG
The Igbo Think-Tank, Aka Ikenga, has expressed shock over the suspension of work on the proposed Second Niger Bridge project, just…
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President Buhari names Lawal as new SGF; appoints new CGs for Customs, Immigrations
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointments of Engr. Babachir David Lawal as Secretary to the Government of the Federation,…
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NNPC cancels contract for delivery of crude oil to refineries · Terminates offshore processing agreements, invites companies for fresh bid · Begins process for engagement of new off-takers for 2015/16 crude oil term contracts
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Thursday announced new measures aimed at cost reduction and strengthening of operational efficiency…
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Oshiomhole to Orubebe: You are a perpetual noise maker, afraid of probe
AKHERE Godwin, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has blasted former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Godsday Orubebe,…
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Abia reinstates sacked non-indigene workers
In fulfilment of his campaign promises, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has recalled non-indigene members of staff in the…
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UN Secretary General commends Buhari, demands release of Chibok girls
The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for embarking on a change agenda that focuses…
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Ex-National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki docked by DSS
The immediate past National Security Adviser, NSA, Col Sambo Dasuki (rtd), has been charged to court for being in possession…
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Obiano sets regional security, economic agenda for South East, Delta States
The governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has rallied his fellow governors in the South East and Delta States…
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World Bank appoints Arunma Oteh as Vice President, Treasurer
Former Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms Arunma Oteh OON, has been appointed Vice President and…
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