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Dr. G.G. Darah tasks Niger Delta Governors on resource control, fiscal federalism
CHINEDU WOSU YENAGOA Renowned scholar and former Chief of Staff, Government House, Delta State, Professor Gabriel Godini Darah, has challenged…
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Benue to make law for establishment of ranches
A bill that will make it compulsory for cattle owners in Benue State to rear them in ranches will soon…
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Humanitarian crisis in N/East worst ever in the world — UN
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) and the Regional Coordinator UN Humanitarian Service Sahel region,…
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Oyo-Ita calls for collaboration among MDAs, others to boost economy
Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOS), Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita has called for active collaboration between the relevant…
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FG to save N13.9b through cutting travel expenditure by 20% — Finance ministry
ANTHONY OMOH Federal Government through the Efficiency Unit of the Federal Ministry of Finance in partnership with the Office of…
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Gov. Wike inaugurates Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Rivers re-run election violence
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Wednesday, swore in members of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the violence /…
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2016 Budget will be well managed – Udoma
An assurance has been given that the 2016 budget will be well managed to achieve the economic growth level Nigerians…
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Sultan of Sokoto graces FRSC 6th Annual Lecture Series; preaches road safety
Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III has urged Nigerians to embrace the ideals of road safety, saying…
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Lawmakers’ group canvasses creation of North-East Development Commission
BDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri An Advocacy team led by a member representing Monguno, Marte and Nganzai Federal constituency has called on…
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Ijaw youths move to immortalize late DSP Alamieyeseigha
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa Leadership of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, has said it will henceforth organise public lectures annually to…
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The 2016 Budget Controversy: Matters arising
By Roland Ibanga Adversity can cause opacity. Travails and challenges can becloud a people’s sense of reasoning and appreciation,and in…
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Former President Obasanjo visits President Buhari in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari received former President, Chief Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo in State House, Abuja on Thursday, April 7, 2016
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5 students bag NDDC scholarships from female science competition
Five female students from Ondo, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River states have been awarded scholarships worth N5 million each…
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Promoting ‘Made – in – Nigeria’ products By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Of late, there seems to be genuine efforts by the Nigerian Export Promotion Council, NEPC, and other such similar bodies…
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Reposition Benue State University, Ortom charges new Council
Governor Samuel Ortom has charged the new Council of the Benue State University to reposition the institution so that it…
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AGM: Zenith Bank ups dividends to shareholders; as PAT rises to N105.66bn
Shareholders of Zenith Bank have approved a dividend of N57.6 billion for the year ending December 31, 2015. This is…
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NNPC, Chevron JV spent N17bn on Niger Delta projects in 10 yrs
The joint venture (JV) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and Chevron Nigeria Limited has spent a sum of N17bn…
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Group urges FG to probe Nigerians named in ‘Panama Leaks’ financial scandal
An anti-corruption watchdog, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), has now urged the Federal Government to investigate…
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FG bans ministers, others from flying first class on official assignment
Federal Government, Wednesday, banned ministers and other top public officials from flying first class while embarking on officials trips. A…
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Petrol queues: Stop obstructing traffic — Lagos govt warns motorists, petrol stations
Lagos State Government has warned petrol stations dispensing petrol in any part of the state to desist from causing traffic…
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Ikpeazu restates commitment to good governance; presents scorecard after 300 days in office
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has pledged his agovernment’s commitment to facilitating programmes and policies for good governance and…
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Drug abuse: Police to carry out snap urine tests on personnel
Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase has disclosed that the Force will now carry-out snap urine tests on all policemen for…
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Reinstate 13 sacked VCs or… — NANS issues ultimatum to Education minister
Umbrella body of Nigerian students in the country, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued an ultimatum to…
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Ekiti‘s commissioner for Works resigns on health grounds
Ekiti State Government has announced the official resignation of the state Commissioner for Works and Transportation, Mr Kayode Oso. A…
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