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NSE market indices hit 2.27% growth
Market indices of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE),Tuesday, rebounded by 2.27 per cent as investors reacted positively to the implementation…
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Niger Delta Avengers deny ceasefire agreement with FG
Militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), has denied reports that it has entered into a 30-day ceasefire agreement with…
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President Buhari decorates new acting IGP as Arase retires
President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, in Abuja decorated Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Ibrahim Kpotum Idris from Niger with a new rank…
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Oshiomhole hosts Umahi, says politics not war
AGENE Godwin, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State set politics aside, on Monday, to host his Ebonyi State counterpart…
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Bribery scandal allegation against Aisha Buhari: Fayose hopelessly confused, needs prayers — Presidency
The Presidency has dismissed as laughable the desperate attempt by Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State to link President Muhammadu…
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Ex-Gov Babangida to Bello: I’m not afraid of probe
Former Governor of Niger State, Aliyu Babangida, has said the decision of his successor, Sani Bello, to investigate his tenure…
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IG Arase decorates 7 new AIGs
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted seven Commissioners of Police to Assistant Inspectors-General of Police. It also elevated 4,…
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Customs dismisses reports of recruitment exercise
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Monday, dismissed reports of any recruitment exercise in the service. In a statement, its Public Relations…
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Laws should not restrict freedom of worship — Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that laws should not be made to restrict the freedom of worship in the…
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FG committed to completion of 2nd Niger Bridge, Zik’s Mausoleum projects — Fashola
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has affirmed the Federal Governments commitment to completing the second Niger…
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Court orders AMCON to seize Jimoh Ibrahim’s assets
A Federal High Court in Lagos, Monday, granted an interim injunction to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria to take…
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‘Executive rascality taken too far’ – Fayose protests; as EFCC freezes governor’s bank account
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for reportedly blocking his personal…
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FG suspends tenure policy in civil service
The Federal Government has suspended the tenure policy in the Federal Civil Service with immediate effect. The directive was contained…
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FG committed to implementing automotive policy – Enelamah
Federal Government has restated its commitment to implement the Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP). Minister of Industry, Trade and…
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TUC condemns life pension, immunity for NASS leaders
The Trade Union Congress (TUC), Monday, condemned the proposed life pension for principal officers of the National Assembly, describing the…
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Hijab: Muslim clerics storm public schools in Osogbo to enforce court order
Some Muslim clerics stormed some public schools in Osogbo on Monday, insisting that female Muslim students should be allowed to…
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Ize-Iyamu wins PDP governorship primary
Former Secretary to the Edo State Government, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has clinched the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party…
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CBN to clear backlog of currency demand through forward trades
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), said Monday, it will clear a backlog of hard currency through currency forwards and spot…
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MTN fine: Matter now closed – Minister; as key FG officials shun meeting with Reps
Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, weekend, said the issue of penalty imposed by the Federal Government on the telecoms…
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Gen Gusau’s son in-law dumps PDP for APC
Son in-law of former Defense Minister, General Aliyu Gusau (rtd), Hon Umaru Bature, has dumped the opposition Peoples Democratic Party…
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Government, business leaders swell speakers’ lineup at TechPlus 2016 in Lagos
Leaders in industry, government and other technology thought leaders have been announced as speakers at Nigeria’s largest tech event, TechPlus…
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Constituency projects: Proper synergy can douse tension between legislature and executive – Udoma
The routine confrontation between the Legislature and Executive arms of government over the issue of Constituency Development Projects (CDP) can…
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Enugu State government postpones town hall meeting on provision of water
A town hall meeting on provision of adequate drinking water for residents of Enugu state earlier proposed by Enugu state…
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Federal Government unveils new Debt Management Strategy
The Federal Government has unveiled a new debt management strategy to run from 2016 – 2019 with a marginal increase…
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