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P&ID Scandal: Court admits ex-director Petroleum Resources to N10m bail
By Toluwani Adeeko Abuja, Sept. 25, 2019 Justice O.A. Adeniyi of the FCT High Court, sitting in Apo, Abuja, on…
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Senate commends Buhari on temporary closure of land borders …Urges NPC to develop framework to track foreign aid
The Senate has commended the recent decision by President Muhammadu Buhari to temporarily close all land borders to address smuggling…
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How SIPS Funds have been managed since 2016 *Funding, disbursement domiciled in Budget & National Planning Ministry *Schemes had World Bank, CSOs oversight and praise for its transparency
Summary · The Office of the Vice President is not involved in financial transactions or the disbursement of funds for the…
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Top Nigerian artistes thrill fans at Zenith Bank Aspire Music Festival
It was a night filled with magnificence and splendor as music lovers and fun seekers were treated to topnotch entertainment…
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Gombe govt. to implement stringent measures against rampant road accidents
Following the incessant road accidents that have claimed the lives of many on a popular road in Gombe metropolis, Governor…
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UNGA 2019: Africa close to closing coal-fired power plants, says Adesina
By Ikenna Uwadileke Abuja, Sept. 25, 2019 Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB) has revealed plans to scrap…
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President Buhari congratulates Anglican Primate-Elect, Archbishop Ndukuba
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Most Rev’d Henry Ndukuba on his election as the Primate-elect of the Church of…
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Appeal Court reserves judgment in suit filed by Sen. Dino Melaye
By Ebere Agozie Abuja, Sept. 24, 2019 The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday reserved judgment in three separate…
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Gombe accident claims 10 lives
A ghastly motor accident involving two trucks, two tricycles and an eighteen sitter bus has claimed the lives of ten…
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Yoruba Youth Coalition rejects Akintoye’s emergence as Yoruba leader
By Segun Giwa Akure, Sept. 24, 2019 The Yoruba Youth Coalition Group has rejected and denounced the process that led…
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NUJ suspends SWAN national elections, says parallel congresses should be put on hold
Abuja, Sept. 24, 2019 The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Tuesday in Abuja again waded into the growing crisis…
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President Buhari approves redeployment of 2 Ministers
Abuja, Sept. 24, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate redeployment of two Ministers of State. Mr Willie Bassey,…
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Democrats pursuing ‘Witch Hunt garbage’ with inquiry, says Trump
Washington, Sept. 24, 2019 U.S. President Donald Trump has denounced the Democrats, who are launching an impeachment inquiry, saying it is…
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Good time to be Nigerian By Femi Adesina
As the General Debate of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly was underway Tuesday in New York,…
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2020 UTME: JAMB asks candidates to get NIN
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, Sept. 24, 2019 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has called on all prospective candidates for…
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Pelosi announces formal impeachment inquiry against Trump
Washington, Sept. 24, 2019 Nancy Pelosi, the leader of the Democrats in the House, on Tuesday announced a formal impeachment inquiry…
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Sowore’s release a victory for the rule of law—SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has welcomed the decision by Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in…
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SDGs: We’re committed to reducing poverty, hunger, says Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 24, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari says reducing extreme poverty and hunger is one of the…
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FIFA Best Awards: Conspicuously-missing Ronaldo turns philosophical
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Sept. 24, 2019 Cristiano Ronaldo, conspicuously-absent from the FIFA Best Awards at the La Scala Opera…
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World leaders set to speak at UN, with Trump in focus
New York, Sept. 24, 2019 World leaders will begin the annual days of speeches at the UN General Assembly in…
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Amaechi tasks CCECC to speed up work on Lagos -Ibadan Rail project
By Lucy Ogalue Lagos, Sept. 23, 2019 The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday tasked the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation…
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Messi wins 6th best FIFA player of the year; Rapinoe is world’s women best
Milan (Italy), Sept. 22, 2019 Argentine Lionel Messi beat Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk and five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo to…
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Ekweremadu’s constituents raise concern over abandoned constituency projects
By Emmanuel Acha Enugu, Sept. 23, 2019 Some prominent people in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu state have expressed…
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President Buhari visits UN General Assembly President, Nigeria’s Professor Tijani Muhammad-Bande in New York; Assures support
By Harrison Arubu -United Nations, Sept. 23, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the President of…
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