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Nigerian-born Layton Ndukwu’s brace sinks Liverpool
Nigerian-born England U23 player, Layton Ndukwu scored twice in Leicester City’s 2-1 victory over Liverpool in the Premier League International…
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Senate poised to break PIB jinx; Holds public hearing tomorrow
The Senate, will on Wednesday (December 7th, 2016) begin the public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIB), which…
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Insurgency: Gov Ahmed commends the Military
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has commended the Nigerian Army and other security agencies for their bravery in the…
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Corrupt elements obfuscating Federal Government’s good work – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said corrupt elements are doing everything possible to obfuscate the…
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Police arrest Dangote employees kidnappers · Recover arms and ammunition · IGP assures of redoubled efforts against crime
The coordinated clampdown on crime and criminality throughout the country has continued to yield positive results. According to a statement…
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Nigeria bans importation of vehicles through land borders
Importation of vehicles into Nigeria through the land borders has been banned by the Federal Government. The prohibition order covers…
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Sokoto Govt to convene national conference on girl-child education
Sokoto State Government said it will convene a national stakeholders’ conference on girl-child education in early 2017. The conference, to…
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FG will no longer tolerate abandoned projects by NDDC contractors, Commissioner warns
By Kenny Adams Contractors who abandon projects meant for the development of the Niger-Delta, will no longer be tolerated, Akwa…
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Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon visits new Oba of Benin, Ewuare 11
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the Oba of…
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President Buhari, Senate President Saraki mourn former Minister of Commerce, Kuforiji-Olubi
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family of former Minister of Commerce and Industry, Otunba Ayora Bola Kuforiji-Olubi, who…
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Catholic Bishop scores Ugwuanyi high on workers’ welfare and infrastructure
The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Calistus Onaga, has disclosed that the leadership style of Governor Ifeanyi…
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Rivers re-run: Amaechi urges law enforcement agents to deal with trouble makers
The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the law enforcement agencies will deal decisively with…
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President Buhari receives Liberian President, Mrs Ellen Sirleaf in State House, Abuja.
President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, December 5, 2016, received Her Excellency, Mrs Ellen Sirleaf, President of Liberia in State House, Abuja.…
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Swedish government donates over $56 million worth of household items to UN humanitarian workers in Borno
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Sweden Government has donated household consignments worth over $56 million for resettlement and stabilization of…
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Ayade donates 160 vehicles to security agencies in Cross River
The Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade has donated 160 vehicles to security agencies in the state in a…
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President Buhari congratulates victorious Super Falcons
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigeria’s Super Falcons on their victory over the senior female football team of Cameroon on…
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Reimbursement of over-deductions on Paris Club loans from states governments
State Governments have submitted to the Federal Government, claims of over-deductions for external debt service arising between 1995 and 2002…
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Senate, NEMA assess IDPs in Gwoza; Witness delivery of relief materials
The Senate Majority Leader, Senator Ali Ndume and officials of the National Emergency Managenent Agency (NEMA) have undertaken need assessments…
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Charles Udoh becomes Akwa Ibom State’s new Information Commissioner
Governor Udom Emmanuel has appointed Mr. Charles Udoh as the Commissioner of Information and Strategy of the oil-rich Akwa Ibom…
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We’re working with development partners to reduce poverty, Says Ugwuanyi
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has emphasised his administration’s resolve to continue to partner stakeholders and organizations to improve…
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