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Okowa: Appeal Court judgement, incisive, fair — Delta Speaker
The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya has congratulated Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa for his victory at…
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Indiscriminate tanker parking: FAAN to restore airport hydrants
ANTHONY OMOH As part of efforts to stop the recurring indiscriminate illegal parking along the Airport Road axis by tankers…
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We are strongly behind President Buhari’s anti-corruption, anti-insurgency wars — Sheik Abdulfattahi
BY Abdullahi isah, MAIDUGURI An Islamic scholar, Sheik Khalifa Ali Abbdulfattahi has said that as religious leaders they are strongly…
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Pray for speedy reconstruction, rehabilitation and resettlement of IDPs, Gov. Shettima charges Christians at Christmas
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has appealed to Borno citizens to use the Christmas and…
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Christmas: Chief of Army Staff felicitates with Officers and men; assures improved welfare, logistics
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has assured the officers and…
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Governor Ikpeazu commiserates with Obiano, Chikason over Nnewi inferno
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has commiserated with his Anambra State counterpart, Chief Willie Obiano, and the owner…
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Buhari shocked at loss of lives at Nnewi gas plant explosion; Condoles families of victims; Emefiele, Lamido
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep regret over the loss of lives following Thursday’s gas explosion at an industrial complex…
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Christmas/New Year gift! Fuel to sell for N85 from January 1; subsidy scrapped
Nigerians got a N2 New Year gift from the Federal Government on Friday. From January 1, N2 will be removed…
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Umahi of Ebonyi State signs 2016 appropriation bill of N101.1billion into law
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has signed into law the 2016 appropriation bill of N101.1billion. Gov. Umahi, while performing…
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Christmas: Buhari, Atiku, Umahi, Tambuwal, Shettima, Ambode, Fayemi, Ugwuanyi, Aregbesola counsel, felicitate with Christians
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians, especially Christians, to rededicate themselves to the virtues of peace, love, honesty, justice,…
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Appeal Court upholds Okowa’s election, sacks only APC member in Rivers Assembly
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, Thursday, upheld the election of Ifeanyi Okowa as the Governor of Delta State…
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Enrolment of Sokoto’s 8000 JAMB students kicks off
The enrolment of 8,000 students who benefitted from the Sokoto government’s free tertiary institutions’ admission forms began Thursday, in Sokoto,…
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NDDC will insist on quality, value for money – Semenitari tells contractors
Contractors working on projects for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), have been charged to ensure that they delivered quality…
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SEC instructs stockbrokers on Direct Cash Settlement
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed dealing firms to send relevant information to the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS)…
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Niger Delta: JTF arrests 1, 605 suspected oil thieves, others in 2015; parades 5 sea pirates in Southern Ijaw council
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, codenamed; Operation Pulo Shield, has paraded five…
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FG to create 25, 0000 jobs via rail development
ANTHONY OMOH Federal Government, Wednesday, declared that it would generate 25, 0000 jobs both direct and indirect with the construction…
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FAAN will get befitting headquarters — Amaechi; advocates debt recovery drive
ANTHONY OMOH Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has categorically given the Federal Airports Authority (FAAN), a directive to get a…
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Adeosun terminates oil and gas pre-shipment tender regime
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has ordered the immediate cancellation of the tendering process for the engagement of Pre-Shipment…
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FG to sell interest in proposed NNPC replacement
Federal Government is expected to sell to the public at least 30 per cent of the shares of the National…
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Hajj stampede: Nigeria suffered 280 fatalities, 43 pilgrims still missing; as committee submits report
43 Nigerians out of the 75,081 pilgrims who attended this year’s Hajj are still missing, according to the report submitted…
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(For the records) Buhari is developing a national transportation masterplan – Amaechi
BEING TEXT OF A PRESS BRIEFING BY THE HONORABLE MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION ON WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 23rd,2015 Protocol We are delighted…
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(Opinion) Black Candles for Christmas by Jideofor Adibe
Let me start with a disclaimer:the title of this piece is not original to me. It was the title of…
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