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PDP names Makarfi as interim chairman, Obi as secretary at P/Harcourt National Convention
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the appointment of former Kaduna State Governor, Ahmed Makarfi as its caretaker chairman,…
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#Occupy Nigeria: Group demands apology from Buhari, Tinubu, El-Rufai, Bakare, others
Human right and good governance advocacy Initiative, the Make A Difference [MAD] has called for ‘an unreserved apology’ from the…
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FG’s fixing of petrol pump price illegal – NLC faction
The Joe Ajaero-led faction of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Friday described as illegal the fixing of N145 as pump…
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Buhari approves constitution of NDPHC board
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the constitution of a new board of directors for the Niger Delta Power Holdings Company…
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Erica Korieocha graduates from New York University
Erica Korieocha has graduated from the elite New York University, NYU, New York City, United States of America, USA. Daughter…
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I am for an Esan governor, but…. – Peter Esele
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Ahead of the June 18 All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship party primaries in Edo state, a front…
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Buhari visits Lagos for two days from Monday…Residents advised on traffic diversions
The Lagos State Government will formally welcome President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, May 23, 2016 on a two-day working visit…
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Gov. Ahmed reacts to the kidnap of APC Chairman, Secretary
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has described as atrocious, despicable and unfortunate the kidnap of the State Chairman of…
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President Buhari condoles President Al-Asisi and Egyptians on crash of Flight MS-804
President Muhammadu Buhari has called President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt to commiserate with him and the people of Egypt…
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The Future of the Newspaper and of the Government Spokesman By Femi Adesina
Text of lecture to mark the 20th anniversary of City People magazine by Mr. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser, Media and…
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Lagos agog as Daylight Annual Leadership Awards holds this Sunday at Civic Centre
After months of intense planning and preparations all is now set for the maiden edition of Daylight Annual Leadership Awards…
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Global Village Extra hosts programme in the US
Global Village Extra (GVE), in its effort to examine the current socio-economic and political developments in Nigeria, and Africa, cordially…
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Crisis in Borno PDP as stakeholders reject suspension of state executives
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Borno State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders’ forum has rejected the outcome of the recent…
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‘Urban Design in the Age of Climate Change’ By Babatunde Raji Fashola
BEING THE TEXT OF KEYNOTE ADDRESS DELIVERED BY BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA, HONOURABLE MINISTER OF POWER WORKS AND HOUSING AT THE…
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Fayemi to UK Parliamentarians: Nigeria open for investment ….Urges investors to shun exaggerated negative views about Nigeria
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has urged Britain to take advantage of the abundant minerals deposits in…
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Nigerian military, community disagree over claims of second rescued Chibok girl
Nigeria’s military has reported rescuing a second “Chibok girl” in a forest battle with Islamic extremists, but a community leader…
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NLC faction, TUC agree to stay action on strike
The Joe Ajaero faction of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its Trade Union Congress (TUC) counterpart have agreed to…
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DMO to release timeline for issuance of sovereign sukuk by Q3, 2016
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has stated that the much-anticipated timeline for the issuance of sovereign sukuk would be made…
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Healthcare: Access Bank, IHVN to raise N5bn for research centre
The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN) has announced collaboration with Access Bank to raise N5 billion for the construction…
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FG mulls regional force to counter Niger Delta militancy
Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has disclosed plans by the Federal Government to build a regional…
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Nigeria’s maritime sector now better positioned for investment — NIMASA
Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside, has declared that the country is now…
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Dickson won Bayelsa governorship poll — INEC tells Tribunal
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Tuesday, told the Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja that the poll…
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Stop criticising Buhari or face expulsion from party — APC Kaduna warns Shehu Sani
Kaduna State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC ), Thursday, warned Senator Shehu Sani to desist from attacking…
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