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Recovered loot: Name suspects; utilize money — SERAP to FG
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has “welcomed publication of the list of recovered funds by the Federal Government as…
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Kano killing: Police nab 2 suspects as Buhari, Ganduje, Okorocha, others condemn murder of Igbo woman
Condemnations have continued to trail the lynching of a woman, Thursday, by a mob of Muslims over alleged blasphemy. The…
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Boko Haram leader, 18 others killed by military in Borno; Two soldiers wounded
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The troops of the Nigerian Army have killed Boko Haram leader Abubakar Gana and 18 others…
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Senator Abe urges Niger Delta communities to adopt Ogoni approach to environmental justice
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Rivers South East Senatorial District in the yet to be…
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Ajah flyover bridge construction: Lagos announces traffic diversion
The Lagos State Government on Friday announced the commencement of the construction of Ajah Reinforced Concrete Flyover, just as it…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi, Commissioner of Police, Ojukwu, others parley on taming crimes in Enugu
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state and top ranking police officers of the State Police Command led by the Commissioner…
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Nigeria Police releases list of successfully screened Lagos indigenes for employment
The Nigerian Police Force has released a list of successfully screened indigenes of Lagos State that applied for recruitment into…
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Saraki bemoans Old National Assembly Building fire incident
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Friday decried the fire that gutted the old National Assembly Building in Lagos…
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Obasanjo, Nwachukwu, Ekweremadu, Calabar monarch, Okorocha, others pay tribute to late Eze Njemanze
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former Foreign Affairs Minister, Senator Ike Nwachukwu, Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, Imo State governor,…
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Shell confirms signs of leak on Forcados export line
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, operator of the SPDC JV, has confirmed signs of a leak on…
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Ambode denies kidnap attempt on mother …Cautions against sensational Journalism
The Lagos State Governor on Saturday denied media reports claiming that a kidnap attempt was made on his mother, Mrs…
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Rivers lawmakers approve N12bn loan request by Gov. Wike
Rivers State House of Assembly, Friday, approved two requests from the State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to take a N12bn loan…
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Nigerians suffering — TUC tells FG
The Trade Union Congress (TUC), Friday, told the Federal Government in addition to the country’s economy being in bad shape,…
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Looting: Federal Govt. releases interim report on financial, assets recoveries
The Federal Government made cash recoveries totaling N78,325,354,631.82 (Seventy eight billion, three hundred and twenty-five million, three hundred and fifty-four…
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Legendary boxer, Muhammad Ali, dies at 74
Muhammad Ali, the eloquent, colorful, controversial and brilliant three-time heavyweight boxing champion who was known as much for his social…
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Fraudsters demanded money from FG to negotiate Chibok girls’ release – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday, disclosed that fraudsters have asked the Federal Government for money to negotiate the release of more…
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GTBank boss, Agbaje named 2016 African Banker of the Year
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has reaffirmed its position as a leading global brand with the recent recognition of its Managing…
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FG directs banks to halt on-going mass retrenchment
Federal Government has directed banks, insurance and other financial institutions operating in the country to suspend the on-going retrenchment in…
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VP Osinbajo off to Senegal for ECOWAS Summit
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Friday, left for Dakar, Senegal, to attend the 49th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and…
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Fashola inaugurates 28-km Itori-Ibeshe concrete road built by Dangote
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, Friday, said the Federal Government was committed to alleviating the sufferings…
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APC South South to Edo guber aspirants: Play by the rules
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The South-South Leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged all the governorship aspirants in Edo State…
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Electricity: I have had enough – Oshiomhole; gives BEDC 48hrs to restore supply to disconnected communities
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has ordered the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to restore electricity supply…
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Over nine feared dead in bus, truck collision on Ikorodu road
No fewer than nine persons have been confirmed dead while 10 others sustained varying degrees of injuries after an 18-seater…
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Respect international agreements — IATA tells Nigeria, Venezuela, others; appoints new executive committee
World’s aviation regulatory body, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged the governments of Nigeria, Venezuela and others countries…
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