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Drama as Lagos West Senatorial Zone endorses Ambode for second term
By Bolaji Buhari The Lagos West Senatorial Zone on Friday passed a vote of confidence on Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode, endorsing…
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Lagos Land Use Charge Law fails basiç legislative procedure – OPS
By-Oluwafunke Ishola Nigeria’s Organised Private Sector (OPS) on Friday said the controversial Land Use Charge Law failed to meet basic…
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Our innovations must be commercialised as morale booster to inventors -Minister
By Taiye Agbaje Mr Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communications, says there is the need to commercialise locally manufactured products…
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Families groan as power outage, flood water overwhelm New Jersey residents
Families are counting the cost of the floods, snow and power outage that have overwhelmed parts of the United…
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Prison congestion: Port-Harcourt Prison accommodates 4204 inmates- Dambazau
The Minister of Interior, General Abdulrahman Dambazau has disclosed that the Port-Harcourt Prison which was built for 804 prisoners currently…
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Blind can see your achievements, African parliamentarians tell Dickson
The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (Africa Region) has commended Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson for his massive investment in…
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World leaders welcome planned talks between Trump, North Korean leader
World leaders welcomed prospects for possible thaw in the long standoff over North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme on Friday after…
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How ex-Minister, Akinjide, 2 others received N650m Diezani Alison-Madueke’s cash – Witness
The corruption trial of a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide, and two others continued on Friday…
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A case for early childhood education in Nigeria By Chika Nwuche
Education is a vital investment for human and economic development and is influenced by the environment within which it exists.…
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CBN injects $335.43m into Retail SMIS
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in its resolve to guarantee liquidity in the market, injected the sum of $355.43m…
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My candidature will fast-track defeat of PDP, says Ojudu
By Ariwodola Idowu Sen. Babafemi Ojudu says his choice as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the Ekiti…
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Dasukigate: Dokpesi received N2.1 bn for doing nothing – witness tells court
By Wandoo Sombo Mr Abubakar Madaki, a prosecution witness in the on-going trial of former Chairman, DAAR Communications Plc, Mr…
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Why women should be actively involved in politics
How to position Women for leadership and effective political participation dominated the discussion at the Media Women Forum workshop on…
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Governor Fayose commissions roads in Rivers State
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has commissioned the reconstructed High Street and rehabilitated Prof Okujiagu Street and Danjuma Drive, Off…
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Ex-servicemen hail Ugwuanyi’s succor to fallen heroes’ widows
The Enugu State Council of the Nigerian Legion has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for his “rare” gesture in donating…
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On the new Lagos Land Use Charge Law By Tayo Ogunbiyi
It is no longer news that the Lagos state government recently repealed its 2001 Land Use Charge Law, LUC, replacing…
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UN says poorer countries will be casualties of U.S. tariff move
The UN says U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports will take a…
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Trump-Kim summit fans Japan fears of being sidelined on N. Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump’s agreement to meet North Korea’s leader looked likely to fan Japanese angst over being sidelined, although…
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U.S. lauds AU on Africa’s integration
By Prudence Arobani The U.S. has lauded the African Union Commission for its efforts at Africa’s integration, describing it as…
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Senate committee urges govt to check rice smuggling
By Naomi Sharang The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, Sen. Hope Uzodinma has called on relevant agencies of…
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Secondus charges women to vie for political offices
By EricJames Ochigbo The National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Prince Uche Secondus, on Thursday urged women in the country…
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ACCI President calls for better funding of SMES to impact on women
On the occasion of the 2018 International Women’s Day celebration, the President of Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI)…
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Thousands of Rivers women celebrate International Women’s Day
Thousands of Rivers women from the 23 Local Government Areas of the state trooped to the Sharks Stadium in Port…
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Women’s Day: Mrs Buhari wants intensified effort for release of Dapchi girls
By Olasunkanmi Onifade The wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has called for more effective actions to ensure the…
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