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CBN injects $349.34m into Retail SMIS
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in its last intervention for the week, has injected the total sum of $349.34…
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Oppose jumbo pay for legislators, Professor Ojaide urges Nigerians …Calls for activism to get oppressors loosen hold
David Amusa, Port Harcourt Professor Tanure Ojaide, a professor in North Carolina University at Charlotte, United States of America…
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Ebonyi govt. secures N8bn agric loan for 2018 planting season
By Douglas Okoro The Ebonyi Government says it has obtained N8 billion loan from some financial institutions to improve agricultural…
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Takeaways from the auspicious meeting between Presidents Buhari and Trump in Washington BY GARBA SHEHU
This note is written by one who is mindful of the fact that there are Nigerians, I mean the…
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President Buhari returns to Abuja after meetings with President Trump
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja, the Nigerian capital, after a state visit to the United States of America,…
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South, Middle-Belt leaders condemn Executive disregard for N’Assembly …Canvass respect for Constitution
Leaders of the South and Middlebelt on Thursday condemned the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Executive for their flagrant disregard…
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Buhari reiterates commitment toward investment in human capital development in healthcare
By Ummul Idris President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government toward investment in human capital…
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FG constitutes committee on completion of East-West road, approves N142.5bn for bridges, roads
By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved a 4-man ministerial committee saddled with the responsibility of…
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111 Nigerian migrants in Libya arrive Nigeria Thursday
By Isaac Aregbesola Amb. Ketil Karlsen, the Head of European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, says 111…
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650m Africans live without electricity – AfDB
By Edith Ike-Eboh The African Development Bank, (AfDB) says that no fewer than 650 million Africans currently live without electricity.…
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Cherie Blair joins Dangote Group, Alake appointed GMD
Africa’s foremost indigenous conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) Wednesday announced new appointments, with Olakunle Alake, the erstwhile Chief Operating Officer…
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Tetra Pak appoints Oshiokamele Aruna as first ever Nigerian Managing Director
Tetra Pak West Africa has confirmed the appointment of Oshiokamele Aruna as the new Managing Director of the company. The…
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CBN boosts FOREX market with $210m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, injected the sum of $210 million into the inter-bank…
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World Press Freedom Day: President Buhari charges media on fairness, pledges non-interference
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged an unfettered environment for the media to do it’s work, but urged journalists to reciprocate…
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Kia Motors posts global sales of 240,028 vehicles in April
Kia Motors Corporation announced its April 2018 global sales figures for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording…
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N13.5bn money laundering: Dasuki, others for re-arraignment May 16
By Edith Nwapi Retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, and four others are to be re-arraigned on May 16, in an FCT…
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Give us land for Air Peace’s Aviation Hub, Ugwuanyi pleads with FG
In furtherance of his administration’s investment drive, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Wednesday appealed to the Nigerian Air…
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Bambam,Teddy A, ex-BBNaija housemates secure roles in “Foreigner’s God”
By Joshua Olomu Bambam (Oluwabamike Olawumi) and Teddy A (Tope Teddy Adenibuyan)’, former housemates and strategic partners at the…
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Re-elect me for more dividends of democracy, Federal lawmaker tells constituents
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI As 2019 general elections draw closer, the member representing Jere Federal constituency, Hon. Ayuba Bello has…
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Maximise opportunities in agriculture, President Buhari urges youths
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his call on youths in Nigeria to seize opportunities in agriculture, a sector of…
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FIFA proposes staging mini-World Cup every 2 years
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has proposed staging what would effectively be a mini-World Cup, featuring eight international teams, every two…
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Police nab alleged fraudsters, recover fake currencies in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike The Police Command in Enugu State on Wednesday, said it had arrested suspected fraudsters who specialised in…
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Drama as Lawyers, policemen clash in court over Melaye
A mild drama ensued in the premises of an Abuja Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting at Mpape, as members of Nigeria…
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Workers’ Day: “We are aggrieved,” Gombe NLC declares; As APC governorship aspirant decries poor workers’ welfare
An All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship aspirant in Gombe State, Alhaji Abubakar Habu Muazu has commended the resilience of workers…
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May Day: Gov. Okorocha approves automatic promotion for Imo workers
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has approved automatic promotion for all workers in the state as part of his…
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