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Skye Bank GMD Abiru renews Commitment to the Customer, unveils new TV commercial
Skye Bank CEO, Tokunbo Abiru has renewed the bank’s commitment to personalized customer service as the new focus of the…
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Nigeria very close to achieving self-sufficiency in rice – Minister
The Administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has drastically cut rice importation and moved Nigeria very close to achieving self-sufficiency in…
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NAF destroys Boko Haram bomb-making facility in Konduga
In furtherance of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on 20 November 2017, successfully destroyed a Boko Haram…
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Shuaib vs Okonjo-Iweala: Court orders FG to reinstate NEMA Spokesperson 4 years after compulsory retirement…… Also orders payment of salaries, allowances within one month
Justice David Isele of the National Industrial Court (NIC) has ordered the immediate reinstatement of former Spokesperson of National Emergency…
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Judge withdraws from Justice Nganjiwa’s N81m bribery case
The trial of Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa of the Federal High Court, Bayelsa Division could not continue Thursday November 22, 2017,…
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Ailing actor Sadiq Daba set for treatment in UK
By Joshua Olomu Veteran actor Sadiq Daba reportedly diagnosed with leukemia and prostate cancer is about to be flown to…
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AU welcomes Mugabe resignation; Mnangagwa to be sworn in as president on Friday; Zuma will no longer travel to Zimbabwe on mediation mission : Presidency
The African Union (AU) on Wednesday welcomed the resignation of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe. Moussa Mahamat, Chairperson of the AU…
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Enugu LG polls and Ugwuanyi’s winning ways By Louis Amoke
Last week, the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) released the final results of the 2017 Local Government Elections…
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EFCC presents another witness in N85m UTHC procurement scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday 21 November, 2017 presented its sixth prosecution witness, in the trial…
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China says it respects Mugabe’s decision to resign; Ex VP to return home
China said on Wednesday that it respects Robert Mugabe’s decision to resign as Zimbabwe’s president, a week after the African…
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Our administration has the backing of the people –Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that all the evil machinations of the APC Federal Government ahead…
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Lai Mohammed, Fayemi, Peter Obi, Femi Falana, Femi Adesina, others for Global Patriot Newspapers Anniversary Lecture
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, Governor Aminu Waziri…
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Fulness Sax excites fans at AAUA concert
Leading female saxophonist, Tolu Adeniyan , a.k.a Fulness Sax left fans dumbfounded with her brilliant performance at a life changing…
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CBN’s MPC retains MPR at 14.0 per cent; CRR at 22.5 per cent; Liquidity Ratio at 30.0 per cent; Experts differ on retention of interest rate
CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA COMMUNIQUÉ NO 116 OF THE MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING OF MONDAY 20th AND TUESDAY 21st NOVEMBER,…
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Navy promotes 78 senior officers
By Yahaya Isah The Nigerian Navy (NN) says its Board has approved the promotion of 78 senior officers. The…
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Diabetes: Commissioner cautions pregnant women on diet
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Dr Fintan Ekochin, has advised Nigerians, especially pregnant women to be cautious…
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Senate urges FG to immortalise Ekwueme
By Naomi Sharang The Senate on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to immortalise the late former Vice President,…
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JAMB postpones sale of 2018 application documents
By Veronica Dariya The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday said it has postponed the sale of…
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Nigeria, Japan sign N642m grant to assist FG’s economic development efforts
By Cecilia Ologunagba Nigeria and Japan on Tuesday signed a N642 million grant to assist the Federal Government’s economic…
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UK Govt trains EFCC operatives …As Magu preaches obedience to school pupils
Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has expressed his gratitude to the Government of the United…
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ABUCOOP MICROFINANCE BANK VISITS SA MEDIA
The Management of ABUCOOP Microfinance Bank, owned by staff of NNPC, paid a courtesy call on Tuesday, November 21, 2017,…
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Death of Dr Alex Ekwueme, a great loss to Nigeria–Gov. Bello
By Rita Iliya Gov Abubakar Bello of Niger on Tuesday described the death of former vice-president,Dr Alex Ekwueme, as…
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NEMA confirms 23 deaths from Mubi bomb blast
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of 23 persons after a bomb blast in the…
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Importers frustrating FG’s tomato policy, say stakeholders
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Stakeholders in the agriculture sector say Nigeria is yet to feel the impact of the tomato policy…
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Tambuwal flags of ICT training for 23,000 Sokoto civil servants
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Tuesday flagged off special computer appreciation training for 23,361 civil servants in Sokoto state. The program,…
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