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Police nab mother for selling own 3-month old baby for N.3m
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa Police command in Akenfa area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State has reportedly arrested a 28 year-old nursing mother…
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Lassa fever: Two die in Bauchi State
From Ruth David Bauchi Two persons in Wandi and Bundot wards of Dass local government area of Bauchi state have…
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CBN retains MPR at 11%; moves to fine-tune exchange rate for naira
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said it would soon fine tune the exchange rate for the Naira, even…
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Lagos bans end-of-year parties, others in public schools; unveils roadmap for education sector
Lagos State government has banned the hosting of end-of-year parties and other social functions in public schools in the state,…
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Revenue: FG, states, LGs share N387.8bn for December
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, Tuesday, in Abuja disclosed that N387.8 billion was shared among the federal, states and…
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Airtel Touching Lives: Firm offers lifeline to despaired man, family
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has given succour to man, Stanley Okerere, who was struck by an unknown sickness that…
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INEC fixes February 20 for Benue South senatorial zone re-run
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed February 20 as date for the conduct of the Benue South Senatorial…
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Gov. Ambode seeks residents’ support in combating small arms proliferation in Lagos
The Lagos State Government has again restated its commitment to periodically provide opportunities for value sharing and capacity building to…
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Senate assures improving funding for EFCC
Senator Godfrey Chukwuka Utazi, Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes has reiterated commitment of the 8th Senate towards…
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Adhere to local content policy of government, Saraki tasks foreign investors
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Tuesday, urged foreign firms investing in Nigeria, especially in the power sector, to ensure…
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Buhari’s fight against corruption not selective – SGF
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, Tuesday, in Abuja, stated that President Muhammadu Buhari’s crusade…
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(Opinion) Fresh ideas to run the economy by Bola Bolawole
Everywhere we turn today, strains, stresses, and anxieties confront Nigerians. Had we reliable statistics, it certainly will reveal an upsurge…
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Lagos bans parties, social functions in public schools …Earmarks 324, 000 E-tablets for distribution to students …Warns private school owners
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would no longer allow social functions and parties in public schools just…
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Fire razes ATBU female student hostel in Bauchi.
From: Ruth David ,Bauchi There was pandemonium Monday night at the female Hostel of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi…
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AUN-API condemns attack on Adamawa communities, calls for peace, tolerance
The AUN-Adamawa Peace Initiative, AUN-Api, has condemned in the strongest terms the recent invasion and killing of innocent people in…
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Governor Ugwuanyi raises hope of Nkanu East: Promises to build Inyaba/Amagunze Bridge
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has affirmed his determination to construct Inyaba/Amagunze Bridge to alleviate the problems of the…
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How Dariye diverted N204m to own company- Witness
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on January 26, 2016 presented more evidence against a former governor of Plateau…
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Dasukigate: Metuh collected money for non-existent contracts- Witness
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 presented another witness in the ongoing trial of…
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Folorunso Alakija, world’s richest Black woman, appointed Chancellor, Osun varsity
The Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has appointed the third richest woman of African descent in…
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Face reality, PDP is dead, Aregbesola tells Fayose, on his first visit to any APC Governor
The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday advised the Governor ofEkiti, Dr. Ayodele Fayose to face the reality…
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Tompolo and ‘General Shoot at Sight’ planned Delta state pipeline bombings – ‘General Africa’ alleges
NEDU MARK YENAGOA A leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, Africanus Ukparasia aka Gen…
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Corruption has started fighting back, but we are winning – FG
The Federal Government has said it will neither be distracted nor intimidated into abandoning or weakening the fight against corruption,…
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Lagos readies for February 6th Int’l Marathon; Confirms participation of world class runners,12,000 others; offers $50, 000 for winner
Lagos State Government, Tuesday, said it has concluded plans to ensure a hitch free staging of the February 6 International…
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