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Indigenous participation in oil, gas to increase by 30% by 2020 — Kentebe, Local Content Board Executive Secretary
The Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has said that it is working hard to increase indigenous participation in…
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N500m suit: Serve Metuh the necessary papers, Lagos High Court directs Mohammed’s lawyers, adjourns till Nov. 17
Claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, on being unaware of any suit filed…
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Ambode lauds Supreme Court ruling affirming election victory
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, Tuesday, described the Supreme Court ruling upholding his victory at the April 11, 2015…
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President Buhari directs HOS to proceed on terminal leave
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Head Of Service (HOS) of the Federation, Danladi Kifasi to proceed on terminal leave…
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Buhari meets Tambuwal, Wamakko over ministerial nominee, Abubakar
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, along with Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, held a ‘fruitful’ one hour discussion with President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Ambode commends role of U.S in 2015 elections; as country commits to deepening democracy in Nigeria
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Monday, commended the efforts of the United States of America in ensuring peaceful democratic…
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FRSC to recruit credible marshals
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Edo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Tuesday, said only persons of credible…
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I will advocate publicly for legislation against child marriage – Aisha Buhari
Activities commemorating this year’s International Day of the Girl Child ended, Tuesday, with the investiture of Mrs. Aisha Buhari the…
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Flooding: Rivers waste management agency says buildings on creeks, canals would be demolished
Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA), has reiterated its plea to the residents in the state to adequately remove and…
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Police set up Scholarship Foundation for officers’ children
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase has set up a scholarship foundation geared towards sponsoring talented children…
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Police deploy FSARS for Kogi, Bayelsa gubernatorial elections
Ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States, in November and December 2015, respectively, the Nigeria police…
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EFCC arraigns prison officer over N3.9m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Monday, arraigned one Onoja Osita Kingsley, a Prison Officer, before Justice A.V. Agishir…
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Suspension of four LG chiefs not political —Oshiomhole
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has further explained reasons for the recent suspension of four local…
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SEC moves to deepen non-interest segment of capital market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has restated its determination to deepen the non-interest segment of the Nigerian capital markets…
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FG to merge data from BVN, National ID Card by 2016 — NIBSS
The Federal Government has revealed plans to merge data from both the ongoing bank customers’ bank verification numbers (BVN) with…
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Senate again postpones Amaechi’s screening to Wednesday
The Nigeria Senate, Tuesday morning, again deferred the screening of embattled former governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Amaechi, being one…
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Lamorde to Amnesty Int’l: We don’t obtain suspects’ statements under duress
The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, has debunked allegations that suspects being investigated for alleged corrupt…
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Alamieyeseigha: Premium Times threatens to sue The Source Magazine
The Premium Times’ press statement is reproduced below: The Source Magazine’s Unprovoked Attack on PREMIUM TIMES: Our Stand Our attention…
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(OPINION) The hell called Lagos-Ibadan expressway by Tayo Ogunbiyi
The major religions in the country, especially Islam and Christianity explicitly teach that hell is a real place to which…
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(PASSAGE) Deaconess Jessie Usen for burial Friday October 23
Deaconess Jessie Usen, the mother of celebrated journalist and Director in the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Anietie Usen, who…
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Online Publishers association for launch; Vice President Osinbajo to grace event
. The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP, will be formally inaugurated on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at the prestigious…
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(PASSAGE) Pa Benjamin Olumuyiwa Dada passes on at 75
Pa Benjamin Olumuyiwa Dada a.k.a Awaye Daddy has passed on. Pa Dada passed on Friday June12, 2015 at the age…
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