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Don’t drag Buhari into Judges arrest – Presidency
The Presidency has advised journalists and other Nigerians to stop linking President Muhammadu Buhari to the legal travails of some…
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Alleged N40b fraud: Nigerians not deceived by your antics, APC tells Fayose
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has described the allegation of N40b fraud by Ekiti State House of…
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Umahi releases woman held in prison for stealing N400 cocoa yam; Says Abakaliki Prisons not fit for humans; Offers to build new Prison
A woman held at the Abakaliki Prisons for allegedly stealing cocoa yam worth N400 has been released on the orders…
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Amaechi praises late GU Ake’s values; Recalls ‘I was governor by divine mandate’
Former Rivers State Governor and Minister for Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has hailed former Chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party,…
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Saraki lauds Army for buying Aba made shoes
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has commended the Nigerian Army for its decision to purchase 50,000 pairs of shoes…
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S/Korean firm to build 550 megawatts power plant in Cross River
A South Korean firm, Kingline Integrated Power Development Limited has expressed its readiness to build a 550 Megawatts gas fired…
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Emmanuella, Mark Angel, Yvonne Chaka Chaka & Anne Kansiime for 2016 Afrikafest UK
Nigeria’s most popular kid Comedian, Emmanuella and Mark Angel are set to share platform with revered African Legends, Yvonne Chaka…
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FUWA President solicits support for the downtrodden
The President of Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, FUNAI, Women Association and wife of the Vice Chancellor of FUNAI, Ebonyi State,…
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Guinness Nigeria’s new spirits business boosts first quarter revenue
Guinness Nigeria Plc Friday announced a revenue increase of 6% for the first quarter of its financial year ended 30…
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INEC can conduct election in Sambisa forest but not in Rivers State – Gov. Amaechi
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that the fact that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) can successfully…
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Twin bomb blasts kill 8 persons, injure 11 in Maiduguri
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGUIRI At least 8 persons have died, while 11 are injured in coordinated suicide bomb blasts at…
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Re-evaluating the Boko Haram Conflict By Jideofor Adibe
This piece was first published by Brookings’ Institution on its blog on February 29 2016 (https://www.brookings.edu/blog/africa-in-focus/2016/02/29/re-evaluating-the-boko-haram-conflict/). I have edited it…
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Should ‘corrupt’ judges ‘step aside’ for investigation? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 “What is sauce for the goose should also be sauce for the gander” The two justices…
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Anchor Insurance records 14 per cent investment growth in 2015; Floats Employee Loss of Employment Insurance Scheme (See pictures from AGM)
Dennis Udoma Anchor Insurance Company Limited has announced a growth rate of 14 per cent as investment income for 2015.…
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$2.6BN Badagry Deep Sea Port will be turning point for economic growth – Ambode …Says funding for 10-Lane Mile 2-Badagry highway expansion at advanced stage
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday expressed optimism that the $2.6bn Badagry Deep Sea Port Project would be…
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Maternal health: Saraki’s wife advocates data collection
Wife of the Senate President, Mrs Toyin Saraki has advocated better health and gender data collection to allow families and…
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Governor Ugwuanyi eulogises retiring Enugu Police Commissioner
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has described the retiring Police Commissioner of Enugu State, Mr. Emmanuel Ojukwu, as a disciplined officer whose…
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Stop killing my men – FRSC boss, Oyeyemi
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has decried the killing of three Marshals and injuring of…
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Minister tasks government information managers on challenges of information, digital technology
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has challenged government Information Managers to boldly take on the challenges…
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“PDP making mockery of Edo tribunal proceedings,” APC chieftain
AGENE GODWIN, Benin A Chieftain of Edo South Senatorial District of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Friday accused the Edo…
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2016 Budget performance: FG has so far released N3.6trillion
The Federal government has so far spent N3.577 trillion out of the full year budget of N6,060 trillion for the…
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NLNG, Navy commission co-funded Navy School hostel in Calabar
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and the Nigerian Navy recently commissioned a public-private partnership funded hostel at the Nigerian Navy Secondary…
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