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Group petitions EFCC over alleged diversion of N1.5bn by FCT administration
An anti-corruption coalition, Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to commence…
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Ebonyi earmarks N250m to fight lassa fever; set to commission virology centre
Ebonyi State Government has earmarked over N250 million to check the lassa fever outbreak in the state. It would be…
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Akwa Ibom Deputy Governor lauds Obiano’s giant strides in 2yrs
More commendations and accolades have continued to trail Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano who is on the verge of…
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EFCC arraigns man for $859,939 scam
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Monday, arraigned Femi Ogunlowo and his five companies before Justice R.I.B Adebiyi of the…
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Finding replacement for Lai Mohammed difficult – APC
Ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that it is difficult to get a replacement who can match the outstanding…
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Continuous sharing of experience will strengthen electoral process – Yakubu, INEC chairman
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu has said the continuous sharing of experience with Electoral…
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Buhari calls for collaboration among African oil producers; as VP Osinbajo, Kachikwu, Okunbor tour Shell stand at APPA Congress, Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on member nations of the African Petroleum Producers Association (APPA) to fast track collaborative efforts…
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INEC reschedules FCT council poll to April 9; as REC calls for improved women participation
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has rescheduled the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council Elections earlier scheduled for Saturday,…
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Ibru left great legacies behind – Anyaoku
One-time Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has described the death of the first democratically-elected Governor of Delta…
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Repositioning economy our priority — Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said the repositioning of the Nigerian economy to effectively meet the challenges of…
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Gov. Ambode sacks Building Control agency boss, 3 others over Lekki mishap
In the wake of the Lekki Gardens building collapse, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday approved the dismissal…
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CBN to introduce Financial Literacy into school curriculum
The Central Bank of Nigeria, Monday, said it has commenced discussions with the National Education Resource Centre to introduce financial…
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Medical students now to spend 11 years in university − NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has set a 10-year minimum tuition period for intending medical students in Nigerian universities. Executive…
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Lagos govt promotes injured KAI operatives
Commissioner for the Environment, Dr. Babatunde Adejare, on behalf of the Lagos State Government, has promoted the KAI operatives that…
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Felix Ibru staked his life for democracy – Atiku
Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar expresses sadness and profound shock at the…
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Kwara govt denies sack of PTA Chairman
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has denied removing the Chairman of the Parent Teachers Association (PTA) for allegedly criticizing…
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Lagos govt reiterates commitment to food, safety hygiene compliance
The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with Food Administration Organization of the United Nations and the Federal Ministry of Health,…
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Omatseye: Court to rule on May 9
Justice Rita Ofili- Ajumogobia has fixed May 9, 2016 for judgment in a case involving a former Director General of…
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State congress: Orbih re-elected chairman of Edo PDP
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Members and supporters of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been assured…
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Wike lacks capacity to govern Rivers — Amaechi
Former Rivers State governor and Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has accused his successor, Governor Nyesom Wike of lacking…
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Ese Oruru’s counsel seeks secret trial for teenager; challenges bail for alleged abductor
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa Prosecuting counsel in the abduction and forced marriage case has pleaded with Federal High Court sitting in…
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Gov. Ishaku commissions new machines for Highland Tea production in Mambila
Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku has commissioned new CTC machines (Cut, Tear and Curl) at the Mambila Beverages Nigeria Limited,…
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Benue South senatorial poll: Again Onjeh drags David Mark to Election Tribunal
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the just-concluded Benue South senatorial re-run election, Comrade Daniel Onyirofie Onjeh, has…
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6 children die in measles, whooping cough outbreak in Jigawa
Six under-five children have died following an outbreak of measles and whooping cough in Suletankarkar Local Government Area of Jigawa…
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Malawi President to TB Joshua: You will fail
Malawian President Peter Mutharika has told Pastor Temitope Balogun Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), that the…
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