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Marriott, Starwood announce merger; set to create world’s largest hotel company
Marriott International, Inc. and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., announced, Monday, that the boards of directors of both companies…
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Army arrests Boko Haram ‘wanted’ kingpin
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri Troops of the Nigerian Army, Sunday, arrested one of the Boko Haram terrorists on the ‘wanted’ list,…
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NIPR honours Transcorp Hilton PRM
The Public Relations Manager of Transcorp Hilton Abuja, Mr. Shola Adeyemo has been honoured with an Outstanding Performance Award by…
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Stop rejecting corps members — Enugu gov’t warns MDAs
Enugu State Government has warned Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) against rejection of Corps Members posted to their offices and…
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Bond: Kwara Govt advises PDP to ‘stop misleading the public’
The Kwara State Government has advised the state chapter of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to properly educate itself about government…
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Gov. Ambode seeks attention for non-oil sector in diversifying economy
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Sunday urged the country to pay more attention to the non-oil sectors of the…
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Antibiotics overuse increases resistance as common ailments become killers – WHO
Antibiotic resistance, which can turn common ailments into killers, has reached dangerous levels worldwide, the World Health Organization warned Monday,…
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Remove fuel subsidy to end fuel crisis — NUPENG tells FG
Labour union for workers in the petroleum sector, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) has maintained that…
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(Photonews) Atiku chairs Audu’s governorship election fund raiser
Former Vice President and chieftain of APC Atiku Abubakar chaired the fund raiser of Kogi State All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Stakeholders applaud Oyeyemi on road safety management
Strategic stakeholders in road transport business in the country have applauded the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps,…
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Sokoto to tap into women’s expertise in running of govt
Sokoto government will continue to rely on the expertise of women and other vulnerable groups in the running of affairs…
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Nigerian engineers back Fashola, Amaechi appointments
Umbrella body of Nigerian engineers, the Nigeria Society of Engineers, (NSE) declared, Monday, that it is ‘convenient and satisfied’ with…
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APC chieftain rules out Edo Central from producing Oshiomhole’s successor
AGENE GODWIN, Benin A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) , in Edo Central senatorial district, Chief Mathew…
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Over 1, 000 electorate in Edo sue INEC for non-issuance of PVCs
A legal practitioner, Mrs, Jayne Eriata and 1,430 others have dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), before a Federal…
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Nigerian solves 156-yr-old Riemann mathematics hypothesis
A lecturer at the Federal University, Oye Ekiti, FUOYE, Dr. Opeyemi Enoch, has become the fourth egghead to resolve one…
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FG using TSA, Remita to raise funds for Kogi, Bayelsa guber polls — Fayose
Ekiti State governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has accused the Federal Government of plotting to use funds from the controversial e-payment…
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Nigerian equities market continues bearish run
The Nigerian equities market last week remained volatile in three trading days of the week as investors continued to sell…
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Electricity: Ikeja Disco recorded 43% of all consumers’ complaints in Nigeria Q1, 2015 – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has disclosed that the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company recorded the highest number of consumer complaints…
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Oil price improves after Paris terror attacks
Oil prices edged up, Monday, due to heightened political and security tensions after Friday’s deadly attacks in Paris claimed by…
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NCC extends deadline to MTN for $5.2bn fine payment
Telecommunications firm, MTN, has disclosed that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has agreed to extend the deadline given to it…
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Gunmen invade community, abduct popular Ijaw musician, Pereama Freetown
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA The Police in Bayelsa state has confirmed the killing of one Mr.Ebikabowei Umbu aged 37 and the…
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Nigerian companies showcase oil and gas potentials at SNEPCo exhibition
Nearly 40 Nigerian companies showcased their potential for offshore materials and services in the oil and gas industry at an…
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Paul Bassey gets FIFA assignment
Top Nigerian sports official, Paul Bassey, has been designated by football’s world governing body, FIFA, as match commissioner for Tuesday’s…
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