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Ekere, Umana’s federal appointments excite Congress of 9, Akwa Ibom people
Dennis Udoma Since the recent appointment of some prominent Akwa Ibom State indigenes into federal agencies and commissions by President…
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Enugu Govt. seeks refund for federal roads it rehabilitated …Awards contract for another FG road
The Enugu State Government has further appealed to the Federal Government to reimburse it the amount spent on rehabilitation of…
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FG flags off Graduates/Youths Empowerment Scheme in Bakolori Irrigation Project, Zamfara State ….Promises to boost agriculture through all year round farming…
In its bid to expend the Graduates/Farmers Empowerment scheme in all the 109 Senatorial Districts of the country, the Federal…
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President Buhari meets German Chancellor Merkel; Congratulates UN Secretary General Designate; Condoles Thai people over death of Monarch
President Muhammadu Buhari, who is presently on an official visit to Germany, has congratulated Antonio Guterres on his appointment by…
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Ambode targets 100 percent literacy for all Lagosians …Launches free adult education programme
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday launched an Adult Education Programme tagged ‘Lagos is Learning (Èkó ńkẹ kòó)’,…
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Dylan Jones to speak about Global Fashion Trends at the GTBank Fashion Weekend
An illustrious veteran of lifestyle journalism, Dylan Jones, has seen it all in the world of fashion and style, having…
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Buhari Orders EFCC to return N10 billion to NBC
Director General of Nigeria Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Is’haq Modibbo-Kawu, has said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has…
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Etisalat U15 School Cup: Edo, Oyo states qualify for national finals; Hat-trick hero, Ogochukwu is Cliqlite man of the match
Niger College, Edo State forward Onye Ogochukwu was named the Cliqlite man of the match after scoring three times in…
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Catholic Institute honours Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, former Gov. Peter Obi, others; Enugu inaugurates reconstituted Christian Pilgrims Board
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has been conferred with an award by the Catholic Institute of Development, Justice and…
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Heartland, Plateau United accept LMC sanctions
Heartland FC has written to the League Management Company (LMC) communicating their decision to withdraw an earlier rejection of the…
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Emir of Katsina denies abduction and forceful marriage of minor; Girl’s father insists she was abducted from school
The Emir of Katsina, Abdulmumini Kabir, has denied the alleged abduction and forceful marriage of 17-year-old (the father insists she…
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Enugu Deputy Governor seeks improved service-delivery from Council bosses
Impressed by the achievements of some transition committee chairmen in Enugu State, the Deputy Governor, Mrs. Cecilia Ezeilo, has called…
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Ambode begins clean-up of Lagos waterways …Commissions water hyacinth, debris removal machines…Boat operators laud Gov over equipment
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday begun the process of ridding the State’s waterways of debris and hyacinth,…
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FG working on policies to support Made-in-Nigeria campaign
The Federal Government is carrying out a sector by sector review of ideas, policies and programmes that would give concrete…
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Adeosun at Workshop on Cost Management, says eliminating waste is national duty
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Thursday disclosed that the Federal Government would soon issue a new template…
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Saraki lauds release of 21 Chibok girls; Decries bomb blast in Maiduguri, Clashes in Kaduna, Kano, Katsina
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Thursday commended President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Security Services, the government of Switzerland, and…
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President Buhari arrives Berlin Germany on an Official Visit
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Berlin for an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany. While in Berlin, President…
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Drama as ‘Edo INEC staff” storms APC Secretariat over service rendered but not paid for
AGENE GODWIN,Benin There was a mild drama Thursday when hundreds of protesters who claimed to be Adhoc staff of the…
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Uphold tradition of excellence, Ambode tells new Perm Secs
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday swore-in two new Permanent Secretaries into the State Public Service, with a…
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Saraki seeks increased use of clean cooking energy by Nigerians
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has called for an increased usage of clean cooking energy by Nigerians as a…
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(Opinion) Random thoughts on Ken Nnamani Committee By Jideofor Adibe
Early this month, the Buhari government, through the Attorney- General of the Federal and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, inaugurated…
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Martin Star Tommy Ford Dead at 52
Actor and comedian Tommy Ford has died. Thomas Mikal “Tommy” Ford was an American actor who was best known for…
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North East spending probe: There ‘ll be no cover-up, Says Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has inaugurated the Senate Ad-hoc Committee to investigate the use of the fund that…
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FG seeks private sector commitment towards achieving self-sufficiency in essential items
The private sector has been enjoined to show greater commitment to the Federal Government’s desire to make the country self-sufficient…
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Chief of Naval Staff visits Lake Chad
The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral IE Ibas undertook an on the spot assessment on the ground at…
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