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N1.64bn fraud: Nyame bags 28 years in prison
Jolly Nyame, a former governor of Taraba State has been sentenced to 28 years in prison – 14 years for…
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Heavy rainfall in Gombe leaves 3 dead, 8 missing, 20 houses destroyed
The Gombe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), has confirmed the death of three persons with eight others missing following the…
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Dino Melaye resumes plenary, opts to sit with PDP members
After weeks of being away from the Senate Chambers, the Senator representing the Kogi West Senatorial Constituency, Senator Dino Melaye…
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$1billion Security Fund: South-South Governors demand 13percent Derivation
South-South Governors have formally demanded 13percent derivation from the Federal Government on the $1billion to be withdrawn from the Excess…
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President Buhari bids Super Eagles farewell to Russia 2018 in State House
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday, May 30, 2018, received in audience, the World Cup – bound Super Eagles in the State…
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We’ll support your efforts towards stability – President Buhari assures Sierra Leonean President
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the new President of Sierra Leone, Mr Julius Maada Bio, of Nigeria’s…
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Name names or shut up, Saraki, Senators dare Jega over bribery allegations
The Senate has lashed out at a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, over…
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My CCT trial never came up at nPDP meeting with Osinbajo, says Saraki
Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki has debunked a newspaper story that his ongoing case before the Code of Conduct Tribunal,…
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Senate takes action on OAU sex scandal
The Nigerian Senate, Wednesday, passed a Motion on the growing trend of sexual harassment in higher institutions of learning, with…
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CBN sustains FOREX market intervention
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, again sustained its supply in the inter-bank Foreign Exchange market…
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Fayemi resigns amid eulogies, emotions …. lauds Buhari’s visionary leadership, support for mining sector …..gives stewardship account
Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, formally announced his resignation from the federal cabinet on Wednesday with…
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I want to be Africa’s biggest philanthropist – Dangote
By Isaac Ukpoju Africa’s richest man and Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said that he would…
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Security: FG lauds Dangote over presentation of 150 patrol cars to Police
In an unprecedented show of philanthropy, the Aliko Dangote Foundation Wednesday in Abuja, donated 150 fully kitted operational cars…
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Minimum wage may not materialise in Sept. – Ngige
By Joan Nwagwu The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has said that the new national minimum…
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Third Anniversary: Gov. Ugwuanyi pledges more democracy dividends …expresses gratitude to God, Enugu residents
It was a festival of gratitude and jubilation at the event marking the 2018 Democracy Day celebration in Enugu State…
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Democracy Day: Group accuses Ebonyi government of massive corruption, neglect of workers, pensioners
From Charles Otu A Non-Governmental Organization, NGO, Ebonyi Advocacy for Transparency Initiative has accused the government of Ebonyi State of…
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Ekiti PDP guber primary: Adeyeye dumps PDP for APC; Fayose says his defection won’t affect PDP’s fortune
By Ariwodola Idowu Mr Dayo Adeyeye, a former minister of state for works and a chieftain of the Peoples’…
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How a young Nigerian secured a Federal Government job without ‘connection’
A young Nigerian, Ebiseri Aginighan, has narrated how he secured a Federal Government job in Abuja without any connection to…
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Democracy Day: Nigeria will be better sooner than later – Sen. Ohuabunwa
By Cecilia Ijuo Sen. Mao Ohuabunwa, on Tuesday, expressed optimism that things would get better in Nigeria in spite of…
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President Buhari felicitates with Olisa Agbakoba at 65; Congratulates Kunle Ajibade at 60
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm greetings to the former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr Olisa…
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Ambode’s wife raises alarm over impersonation by cyber fraudster
Robert Awokuse Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode has distanced herself from the criminal activities of…
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APC chieftain Frank begs Trump to save Nigeria from Buhari’s ‘bad governance’
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has again openly decried alleged corruption, human rights abuses, among…
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Court orders Buhari to prosecute lawmakers over alleged stealing of N481bn from 2016 budget
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos in a landmark judgement has ordered President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently instruct security…
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Democracy Day: Dankwambo calls for peaceful co-existence
Governor Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo of Gombe State has called on fellow politicians to conduct themselves well and shun acts capable…
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