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Armed robbery attacks on Abuja-Keffi-Lafia highway worry commuters
By Isaac Ukpoju Lafia, Sept. 14, 2018 Commuters plying the Abuja-Keffi-Lafia highway in Nasarawa State have expressed concerns over the…
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Insurance sector grows premiums from N75 b to over N300 b between 2005 and 2015
The Insurance Sector in Nigeria has continued to enjoy steady growth with Premiums increased from N75 billion to over N300…
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Flooding: President Buhari delegates NEMA to declare “National Disaster;” Anambra advises citizens to relocate
By Ismaila Chafe & By Francis Onyeukwu Abuja, Sept. 14, 2018 & Awka, Sept. 15, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari has…
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Umahi condoles with ex-Ebonyi governor, Elechi, over son’s death
By Chukwuemeka Opara Abakaliki, Sept.14, 2018 Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has condoled with his predecessor, Chief Martin Elechi over…
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Sketch to Fame; A call for aspiring African fashion designers
Are you are an aspiring fashion designer? Can you create amazing fashion sketches? The Sketch to Fame competition is for you! Organized…
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Nigeria’s inflation increases in August-NBS
By Lucy Nwachukwu Abuja, Sept. 14, 2018 The National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) says the Consumer Price index (CPI), which measured…
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President Buhari accepts resignation of Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun
By Sumaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 14, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday accepted the resignation of the Minister of Finance,…
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‘I must do the honourable thing and resign’ – Nigeria’s Finance Minister Adeosun (Read full text of resignation letter)
14th September, 2018 His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria State House Aso Villa Abuja Dear Excellency, Let me…
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Nigeria political leaders must provide good governance…..Catholic Bishops’confab
Danjuma James, Sokoto Catholic Bishops in Nigeria have admonished political leaders in the country to ensure the provision of good…
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Britain restates commitment to spend €47.4m to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Sept. 15, 2018 The British High Commission to Nigeria has restated its commitment to spend 47.…
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Man murdered on his farm in Ekiti — Police
By Ariwodola Idowu Ado Ekiti, Sept. 15, 2018 A senior traditional chief in Ijero Ekiti Local Government Area of Ekiti,…
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Tottenham suffer Dele Alli blow for visit of Liverpool
London,Sept. 13, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Tottenham Hotspur will be without attacking midfielder, Dele Alli for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Liverpool…
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Barca, Real’s perfect records at risk in difficult Basque trips
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Real Madrid and Barcelona’s flying starts to the La Liga season will be put to the test…
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Ekiti LG workers begin indefinite strike Friday
By Ariwodola Idowu AdoEkiti, Sept. 13, 2018 The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Ekiti will begin an…
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Minimum wage: FG describes Labour’s 14-day ultimatum as “blackmail”
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Sept. 13, 2018 The Federal Government has described Labour’s 14-day ultimatum as “a subtle blackmail” to…
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Loan: China not father Christmas, but win-win cooperation, says Chinese Envoy
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Sept. 13, 2018 The Charge d’ Affaires of China Embassy in Nigeria, Mr Lin Jing, says…
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2019: Atiku pledges to open national economy to generate income, employment
By Friday Idachaba Lokoja, Sept. 13, 2018 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday said he would open Nigerian economy…
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President Buhari appoints Bichi new DG DSS
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 13, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Yusuf Magaji Bichi, as new…
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Defection: APC calls Dogara “paperweight politician”
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Sept. 13, 2018 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu…
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Abia Govt seeks FG urgent intervention on Isiukwuato gully erosion
Umunnekwu (Isuikwuato) Sept. 13 ,2018 Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently intervene in…
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Man City break £500m revenue barrier
London, Sept. 13, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak says the club will “strive for more” after they…
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NIS seizes 436 voter cards, 192 National ID slips from foreigners
By Harrison Arubu Katsina, Sept. 13, 2018 The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Thursday, said…
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Air Peace signs multi-million dollar agreement with Boeing, to purchase 10 B737 Max aircraft; Fidelity Bank is financier
By Adekunle Williams and Solomon Asowata Lagos, Sept. 13, 2018 Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has signed a multi-million dollar agreement…
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Flood: NEMA urges Anambra Government on immediate evacuation of flood prone areas
Enugwu-Otu (Anambra) Sept. 13, 2018 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged the Anambra Government to begin immediate evacuation…
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Regional cooperation: Nigeria, S/Africa, Ghana, Kenya set for maritime pact …As African leaders gather in Egypt for 4th AAMA Conference …Partnership key to realizing robust economy – NIMASA DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stressed that…
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