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Rivers govt demands global surveillance for re-run poll
Ahead of the re-run polls scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold in Rivers State on Saturday,…
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Okorocha urges senate to address marginalization of Imo by NDDC
Imo state Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has charged the Senate Committee on the Niger Delta Development commission (NDDC) to look…
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Peterside assumes duty as NIMASA DG
Dr. Dakuku Adolphus Peterside has assumed duty as the Director General/CEO of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).…
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Dasuki drags FG to ECOWAS Court over unlawful detention
The former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has dragged the Federal Government before the Economic Community…
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Saraki assures adequate support for National Assembly clinic
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Monday, visited the National Assembly Clinic located in Area 11, Abuja and…
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Sokoto sets up technical committee on fertiliser company
Sokoto government has set up a technical committee for the establishment of a new fertiliser plant in the state. The…
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Solid minerals: Our target is 10% contribution to GDP — Fayemi
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said that the country’s solid minerals sector is currently being repositioned…
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Gov. Amosun relocates Mile 12 traders, others to Ogere
Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, Monday, relocated general traders Mile 12 traders as well as those in the Ram Market…
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NNPC, oil firms earn N65bn from gas export
Oil and gas companies operating in Nigeria and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), earned about $323.55 million, or N64.71…
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Power outages: Electricity workers challenge Mohammed to public debate
Workers under the aegis of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) have challenged Minister of Information and Culture, Mr.…
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NUPENG accuses NNPC of running monopolistic system; insists fuel scarcity will continue
As the three days given by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, for his ministry to…
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Nigeria to sign UN Gas Flaring 2030 Deadline Agreement – VP Osinbajo
With the support of the National Assembly, Nigeria intends to sign the United Nations Agreement on Zero Routing Gas Flaring…
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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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