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Sokoto moves to diversify IGR sources
Sokoto must diversify its revenue source if it hopes to survive and ensure meaningful future for its citizens, Governor Aminu…
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Bauchi Assembly speaker explains delay in appointment of commissioners
RUTH DAVID Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Hon Kawuwa Damina has explained that the delay in the…
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APC behind plot to arrest party chieftains in Bayelsa – PDP alleges
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Rivers gov’t will not reduce the minimum wage – Gov. Wike declares
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the state government will not be party to the reduction of…
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Autism support school marks 10th anniversary, launches fund for new building
The Hope House Initiative, an educational support school for children with special needs celebrates its tenth year anniversary and fund…
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Benin Forum scores Oshiomhole high on projects
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Members of the Benin Forum, the apex socio-political organisation in Edo State have scored Edo State Governor,…
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UN warns of ‘expanding’ Boko Haram; ‘chance to stop it is now’
Boko Haram Islamist militant group is expanding and there is only a small window of opportunity to stop it, the…
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Lagos has capacity to drive trade, investment in Africa – Gov. Ambode
Lagos State has the capacity to drive trade and investment in the African continent, according to Governor Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode,…
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Kogi poll: Court to rule on all pending suits, Friday
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of a Federal High Court in Abuja has said that he will on Friday deliver judgement in…
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$14bn needed to revive Lake Chad, reduce youths migrations to Europe – Buhari tells Paris climate confab
President Muhammadu Buhari has said to reduce continued migration of African youths to Europe, $14 billion is needed to revive…
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Oil marketers blackmailing Nigeria on subsidy claims – Saraki
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Tuesday, accused independent oil marketers of blackmailing the country on petrol subsidy payments which has…
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OAU shut indefinitely; it’s only mid-semester break – School insists
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, Osun State, has been closed down indefinitely, following continued protests by students. The…
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CBN moves to blacklist banks over money laundering
Central Bank of Nigeria has said it may now be compelled to blacklist financial institutions in the country found to…
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Subsidy: Kachikwu assures marketers of payment from next week
Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has assured petroleum marketers that outstanding payments for products imported would be…
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Kogi poll: INEC’s directive to APC on substitution of candidate, ‘the height of mischief’ – Gov. Wada
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has described the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow the…
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Protesting Imo workers shut down Owerri over unpaid salaries, allowances
Public servants in Imo Tuesday, shut down the state capital in Owerri to protest non-payment of their salaries and allowances by…
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Schools re-open in N/east despite fear of Boko Haram attacks — U.N
Hundreds of schools in northeast Nigeria have reopened for the first time in a year and a half, though many…
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12 finalists emerge as Wole Soyinka Centre marks 10th anniversary
Twelve journalists have emerged as finalists for the 2015 edition and tenth anniversary of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative…
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I have no hand in arms deal – Senate President Bukola Saraki; threatens to sue online platform
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said that he has no hand in the N60bn arms deal involving the…
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Floodgates of Heaven (2015 Holy Ghost Congress of RCCG) holds December 7-12; See details of Programmes/Sessions
The 18th Holy Ghost Congress of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, holds from December 7 to 12, 2015…
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Airtel, Unilever take oral hygiene campaign to Mbaise, in Imo
Imo State students in Community Primary School, Amumara, Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of the state, have benefited from the…
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Lagos agency set to partner Shell on records management
Director General, Lagos State Records & Archives Bureau (LASRAB), Mr. Biodun Onayele has declared his willingness to partner with Shell…
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Nigerians will get change they voted for — Minister tells CSOs
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians of better times ahead, saying they will soon get…
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Revival of Rivers State on course – Gov Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the revival of the state is on course, in view of his…
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Money laundering: Ex- Gov Akwe Doma breached due process –Witness
The trial of Aliyu Akwe Doma, former Nasarawa governor and others continued on Monday, November 30, 2015 with prosecution witness,…
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