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‘You are heroes,’ out going Theatre Commander tells troops fighting Boko Haram
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The outgoing theater commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Yusha`u Abubakar, has described officers and men…
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Stockbroker bags seven years for fraudulent sale of shares
Justice Kudirat Jose of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja on Monday, January 4, 2016 convicted and sentenced one Tajudeen…
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No lopsidedness in promotions/postings – Police; Enjoin Journalists to cross-check facts to avoid causing disaffection among officers
The Nigeria Police has described as untrue a report aired by one of the national radio stations alleging, among others,…
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IMF chief, Lagarde in Nigeria to meet with President Buhari, Adeosun over economic crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to hold crucial talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)Tuesday, as the country seeks to…
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Adetunji’s death a big blow to Labour Movement – Aregbesola
Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Sunday, described as a rude shock the news of the death of former Chairman…
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Abuja Airport breach: It’s no longer business as usual — FG
ANTHONY OMOH Following last year’s, security breach at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, involving Turkish airline which led…
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Arms scandal: Metuh denies EFCC invitation, berates ‘media trials’
National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, has said he has yet to be invited for…
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Governor Ugwuanyi embraces New Year with prayer session at Government House
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state Monday assured the people of the state that the prevailing harsh economic climate in…
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Oliseh re-unites with Super Eagles at SA camp ahead CHAN
Head Coach, Sunday Oliseh, was in-charge of Home-based Super Eagles’ first training session in Pretoria, South Africa ahead of the…
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NSE: GTB, Fidelity drive banking sector’s gains; as stocks rally in bullish year-end trading
Equity transactions on the trading floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed the year on a bullish note, as most…
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TSA: National Assembly dares Buhari; We won’t surrender our autonomy to the executive — Lawmakers
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement, Wednesday, that he will compel the National Assembly to submit to the Single Treasury Account…
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Mbaka’s allegation of plots to kill Buhari, ‘delusional fantasy’ — HURIWA
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has dismissed Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka’s ‘prophecy’ alleging plots by corrupt politicians…
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Customs’ high tariff regime killing import business — NAGAFF raises alarm
ANTHONY OMOH National Association of Government Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Ikeja, has accused the Nigeria Customs…
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Group to Federal ministers: Declare your assets publicly
A group, the Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), has charged the 36 ministers in the President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet,…
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Naira drops in value by 10%
The naira’s continued slide through 2015 did not appear to appreciate as the currency crashed further against the dollar while…
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(Passage) Frontiers News Publisher Loses Mother
With gratitude to God for a life well spent on earth, the family of Late Joseph Egua of Idumu Iyasele…
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IDPs offer prayers for Indimi, Dangote, Atiku Abubakar at Adamawa’s food distribution centers
Internally displaced persons, IDPs, in Adamawa State who received food and relief items in December put religious and sectarian differences…
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Ighalo makes history – wins NEW AFRICAN SOCCER December Award
Watford FC striker, Nigerian Odion Ighalo was Sunday unanimously given the award of Premier League’s African Player of the month…
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Prophet predicts boom for Benue
A Pentecostal preacher, Rev. Dr Samuel Alaha, who predicted that Governor Samuel Ortom would govern Benue State 23 years ago,…
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No excuses for non-performance, Umahi tells LG chairmen
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has challenged the caretaker chairmen of the 13 local government areas in the state…
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Outcome of 2015 elections, proof of God’s love for Nigeria – Ambode … As Adeboye urges Nigerians to move closer to God
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said the outcome of the 2015 elections was an eloquent testimony of…
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Gov. Wike to swear in Justice Daisy Okocha as substantive Chief Judge of Rivers State
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike will on Monday, January 4, 2016 swear-in Honourable Justice Daisy Wotube Okocha as the…
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Oil marketers defy Federal Government: Sell fuel above N86.50
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Many filling stations across Benin City, the Edo state capital Sunday shunned the Federal Government’s directive on…
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1897 invasion of Benin: Why Benin people suffered – Godwin Obaseki; warns of tough times ahead
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Chairman, Edo state Economic Team, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on Sunday said the Benin people suffered humiliation…
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Gov. Ortom urges FRSC to enforce ban on use of trucks for human transport
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has urged the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, to enforce the ban on the…
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