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Oando grew Q3 2016 revenue by 96% …As loss after tax drops by 25% to N35.9 bn
Oando Plc, Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy group listed on both the Nigerian and Johannesburg Stock Exchanges, announced unaudited results for…
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Revisit Special Status for Lagos bill, Ambode urges Senate …Says one percent allocation to State will benefit all Nigerians ….Senate’ll take a second look at bill, Yerima assures
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday appealed to the Senate to revisit the bill seeking one percent allocation…
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Senate Committee hails Fayemi over improved revenue in mining sector
The Senate Committee on Solid Minerals Development has commended the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development for the improvement in…
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Tambuwal: Judiciary must work together to overcome corruption challenges
All stakeholders in the judiciary must work as a team to overcome the current challenges confronting that arm of government,…
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Sexual harassment: Shettima to request deployment of female undercover police, DSS, NAPTIP detectives to IDP camps
Following recent reports about some officials sexually harassing female internally displaced persons, Governor Kashim Shettima has revealed his plans to…
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President Buhari meets Niger Delta Stakeholders, Leaders, Says: Only peace can bring progress and development to the region
President Muhamadu Buhari, on Tuesday at the State House in Abuja held a high-level meeting with leaders and other stakeholders…
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President Buhari calls for action on Human Rights Watch’s report on IDP abuse
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed worry and shock at the recently released Human Rights Watch (HRW) report which alleges sexual…
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Schweinsteiger returns to Man Utd training, says ‘It felt great!’ –
Bastian Schweinsteiger tweeted his delight at being back in training with Manchester United’s first team, after being frozen out at…
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Anglican Communion honours Governor Ugwuanyi
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has been conferred with an “award of excellence” by the Diocese of Nsukka Anglican…
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3% Freight Benchmark: NIMASA DG inaugurates review committee
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has inaugurated a committee to…
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Massive defection: 240 terrorists surrender to MNJTF
The firepower of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) ground troops and joint Air operation during the Operation GAMA AIKI…
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Trade Minister, Enelemah, identifies strategies to move the economy forward at the 6th FBNQuest Investor Conference
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okey Enelamah, has reiterated government’s commitment to ending the current economic recession through…
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Lawyers protest disobedience to Court orders …Ask US, UK, UN to call FG to order on abuse of rule of law
Constitutional lawyers and human rights activists from various parts of the country have staged a protest in Abuja against the…
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Ayade presents 2017 budget of N301B to House of Assembly
Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade Monday presented the 2017 Appropriation Bill of N301 Billion to the state House…
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Dr. Peter Odili rejects purported democracy award
Former Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency, Dr. Peter Odili, has dissociated himself from an award being publicized on some…
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Tony Elumelu Foundation reports partnerships with AfDB, ECOWAS, Coca-Cola, Ministry of Information; Minister restates Nigeria’s commitment to ease of doing business
At a large annual gathering of African entrepreneurs, held over the weekend in Lagos, Nigeria, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF)…
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Access Bank grows Q3 profit to N72bn
Access Bank Plc has announced an impressive profit of N72 billion for the nine months ended 30 September 2016 based…
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Opinion: Debt, death and destiny By Aniebo Nwamu
Democracy is, indeed, “the worst form of government except for all the others”. If the current regime in Nigeria were…
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Opinion: My brother, Reuben Abati By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “What is the problem with your brother?” “He was arrested by the EFCC” “I see! Was…
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Boko Haram kills 5 Soldiers, 3 others in ambush
Operation LAFIYA DOLE troops carrying out clearance operations on suspected Boko Haram terrorists’ hideouts in Talala and Ajigin, southern part…
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Troops arrest Boko Haram drugs supplier in Bama
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE on patrol from Bama to Pulka, intercepted suspected Boko Haram terrorists’ drugs and other logistics…
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