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Nigeria’s quest for self-sufficiency, food security not negotiable – President Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged the Presidential Fertilizer Initiative (PFI) to ensure availability of quality and affordable…
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Nigeria’s first Marine Engineering Centre of Excellence takes off at Rivers State University
The Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Marine Engineering and Offshore Technology established by the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria…
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Chigbogwu urges premium on life to curb suicides, abortions
Renowned motivational speaker, Mrs. Ifeoma Chigbogwu, has waded into the recent incidences of suicide in Nigeria and urged citizens to…
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Attack on humanitarian workers godless, despicable, says President Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari says the attack on humanitarian workers in Rann, Borno has shown that the Boko…
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Peace Corps Bill: Commandants converge on Abuja, urge Buhari to rescind decision
Council of Commandants and Board of Trustees of the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) on Friday, called on President Muhammadu…
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Freed lecturers: UniMaid pledges to resume oil exploration activities in Chad Basin
By Yetunde Bada The University of Maiduguri says despite the incarceration of its lecturers for over eight months, it…
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The Silverbird awards: Matters arising By Bola Bolawole
Last Friday in Lagos, Silverbird Televison owned by the “Commonsense” senator, Mr. Ben Murray-Bruce, organised an award night in…
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Saraki advocates workable drug policies to stem abuse
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called for workable drug policies that will sanitize the health sector…
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Manchester City add to Arsenal misery with another 3-0 thrashing
Manchester City tore Arsenal apart for the second time in four days on Thursday, beating them 3-0 on a freezing…
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Police bursts national identity card scam, arrests 2 bank staff, 3 others
Danjuma James, Sokoto Police in Sokoto has arrested five persons for allegedly printing and issuing fake National Identity Management Commission,…
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CDC unveils Disability Awareness Ribbon ..As stakeholders seeks action against discriminatory practices
Yemisi Izuora The Children’s Developmental Center, CDC, has unveiled the Disability Awareness Ribbon with the support of the Lagos…
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We’ll bring back night life in Surulere, Ambode pledges …Commissions road, solar street lights built by Gbajabiamila
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said his administration will go all out to transform the economy of…
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Search for Dapchi girls extended to neighbouring countries – FG
The ongoing search for the 110 girls who were abducted from the Government Girls Science and Technical College (GGSTC), Dapchi,…
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U.S. Secretary of State visits Nigeria, 4 others March 6
By Prudence Arobani U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson would visit Nigeria and four other African countries from March…
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U.S. to Russia: ‘Our defense capabilities remain second to none’
By Prudence Arobani The U.S. says its nuclear power capabilities remains second to none in spite of Russian President Vladimir…
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Abuja DISCO requires $150m to meter customers in franchise areas – MD
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says about 150 million dollars is required to finance metering of electricity…
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Dapchi school girls: Service Chief arrives Maiduguri; Denies engaging farmers/fishermen
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Nigerian military has denied rumours making the rounds that they have engaged the service of…
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Saraki condemns killing of aid workers; Describes attack as ‘cowardly’
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has condemned the Boko Haram attack in Rann, the headquarters of Kala…
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IBB, Danjuma in secret meeting over national security challenges
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on North East Initiatives (PCNI), General Theophilus Y. Danjuma and former military President, General…
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EFCC not responsible for Dasuki’s detention – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said that the detention of former National Security Adviser Colonel Sambo Dasuki was not at the…
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Exxon declares force majeure on exports from Papua LNG project – source
Exxon Mobil Corp has declared force majeure on exports from the Papua New Guinea liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. The…
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President Buhari celebrates Pastor E. A. Adeboye at 76; Special Holy Ghost Service holds
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined all members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Christians in Nigeria and many…
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Minister rallies support for Golf to boost tournaments in Nigeria
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on the private sector and philanthropists to support the…
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School Feeding: Kaduna Govt. cautions vendors against low quality food
By Philip Yatai The Kaduna State Government on Thursday warned vendors supplying food to pupils under the Federal Government school…
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