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After ye have suffered a while … By Femi Adesina
Here comes the preacher. What does he want to tell us? Doesn’t he know that we are hungry, and the…
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A free falling economy and the rest of us By Umoh Joshua
Am I an economic guru? No. Do I see, hear, taste, touch and feel the traumatizing pains of this prevailing…
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Conoil 2015 profit rises by 176% ….Boosts shareholders dividend by 200%
The long awaited result of Conoil Nigeria plc which was released on Thursday to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), has…
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Remain focused, Gov Sani Bello advises IGP
Niger State governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Idris Koptun Ibrahim to…
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We will not abdicate our roles to anybody- NIMASA DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has restated that the Agency…
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2016 crash statistics, an improvement on previous year’s, Oyeyemi says as he deploys 20,000 personnel for Sallah patrols
In line with the Federal Road Safety Corps’ (FRSC) mandate of reducing road traffic crashes, as well as building a…
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Ambode donates land to German firm investing $75M in Lagos …Says investment confirms Nigeria’ll come out of recession …Firm to create 15,200 direct employment, train 800 annually
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday demonstrated his commitment to attract foreign investors into the State by approving…
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Economic index Of Nigerians weakens to 38.29% in Q2 2016….Survey
A recent report on personal wellbeing index (PWBI) of Nigerians has revealed that religion index ranked highest on the survey…
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We’ll make Lagos uncomfortable for perpetrators of domestic violence – Ambode…Leads first All Men Walk Against Women, Girl Child Abuse
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday led an All Male Walk against Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV),…
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Finally INEC postpones Edo Election to September 28, 2016
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has finally postponed the governorship election in Edo State scheduled for Saturday September 10th…
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Umahi to monarchs: Make health centres your second palace
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi,has charged traditional rulers in the state to make health centres and educational facilities in their…
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Omotowa hands over NLNG Key to Attah; ‘Protect this jewel,’ he charges; We’re committed to construction of Train 7 – Attah
The leadership transition at Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) ended at the weekend in Abuja with the former Managing Director/Chief Executive…
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INEC insists on Saturday, September 10 for Edo governorship polls; Observers kick
AGENE GODWIN ,Benin Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has confirmed that the Edo State gubernatorial election slated for Saturday, September…
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Zenith Bank introduces *966# Fridays – Triple-Free Airtime for you
966 people will enjoy triple value on airtime purchases made every Friday. This means that buying N1000 airtime gets you…
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Access Bank wins CIBN’s Best Bank Academy Award
Access Bank School of Banking Excellence has won the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Award for the Best…
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Lagos, PPP model and water supply By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Water is a vital resource that constitutes a new strategic issue that mobilizes the entire international community in facilitating its…
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EDO 2016: NANS cautions students against political violence, thuggery
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Worried by what it described as incessant use of youths in the act of thuggery and violence…
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Ebonyi’s one-man, one hectare agric programme begins as youths get cheques
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, on Monday flagged off the Governor David Umahi administration’s one-man,…
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Ambode clarifies N500 billion bond approved by State Assembly…Says only N60bn accessible for Y2016 …Lauds Lagos lawmakers
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has clarified the N500bn Bond Programme approved by the State House of Assembly, saying…
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President Buhari mourns Michael Ibru
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his sincere condolences to the family of Olorogun Michael Ibru, who passed away on Tuesday,…
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Federal Government not importing ‘poisonous’ rice, says Presidency
The Federal Government has described attempts by unscrupulous individuals on social media linking the government and Dangote group with a…
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Sacked Mobil workers in Akwa Ibom demand N11.4 billion compensation; Appeal to Gov. Emmanuel to Save their Souls
Dennis Udoma Sacked Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, MPNU, workers in Akwa Ibom state have demanded the payment of N11.4 billion…
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World Bank commends Edo Govt. on gully erosion reclamation
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The World Bank has commended the Edo State Government for not interfering in the contracting process of…
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FG Declares September 12-13, 2016 Sallah Holidays
The Federal Government has declared Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th September, 2016 as Public Holidays to mark Eid-el-Kabir Celebration. Making…
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Enforcement of Clean Up Ikoyi, Victoria Island, Lekki commences after Sallah
The Special Committee on Clean-Up of Ikoyi, Lekki, and Victoria Island inaugurated by the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, last…
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