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Gunmen abduct Biseni monarch in Bayelsa
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of the Clan Head of Biseni Community in the…
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Governor Ikpeazu congratulates Orji, other PDP senators on Tribunal victory
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has congratulated his predecessor and Senator representing Abia Central, Senator Theodore Orji, on…
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SERAP to Buhari: Investigate Volkswagen over emission scandal
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his…
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Etisalat hosts secondary school students to Career Counselling programme
Telecommunications operator, Etisalat Nigeria, in partnership with the Lagos Empowerment & Resource Network (LEARN), recently held a Career Counselling programme…
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Buhari drops Ibeto as Niger State ministerial nominee
With the conspicuous appearance of Abubakar Bawa Bwari, among the second batch of 16 nominees announced by Senate President Tuesday,…
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NSE: Access Bank tops shares exchange as overall index drops by 0.57%
Access Bank Plc led the exchange of shares in Tuesday’s trading on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)…
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Electricity: DISCOs propose 49% increase in tariffs
Electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) in the country have submitted various proposals to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to increase…
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Police confirm arrest of masterminds of FCT twin bomb attacks
Two prime suspects and masterminds of multiple explosions that ripped through the outskirts of the Federal Capital Territory on October…
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Military confirm 7 dead in Maiduguri suicide bomb attack
At least seven people have been killed after three suicide bombers attacked a residential area in Maiduguri, Borno State, Tuesday…
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17 suspected killers of Disu, Lekki Free Trade company boss, arraigned in court
An Ebute-Metta Magistrate Court, Tuesday, granted the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) leave to remand in custody, 17 suspects held…
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EFCC arraigns professor over N56m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 arraigned Professor Brimmy Asekhruagbon Uzimeghan Olaghere, before Justice U.P…
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FRSC will not condone acts of indiscipline – Oyeyemi warns staff
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, has admonished staff to imbibe high disciplinary conduct…
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Education, panacea for personal development – Mrs Ugwuanyi
The wife of Enugu state governor Mrs. Monica Ugwuanyi, has described education as the engine of personal development, urging parents…
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Desist from plying BRT lanes — Lagos warns military
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday urged security personnel to comply with the State Traffic Law and desist from plying…
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APGA loses seat at House of Reps as Election Tribunal overturns Madubueze’s victory
The House of Representatives election for Anambra East and West constituency has seen a new winner emerge as the National…
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EFCC nabs internet fraud kingpin, Arinze, another; to arraign suspects in Asaba
Two suspected members of a syndicate involved in Internet fraud have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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Lawmaker makes case for flood victims in Edo communities
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Member, Representing Etsako Central Constituency, Hon Damian Lawani, has expressed strong concern over the likely outbreak of…
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Dickson postpones governorship election campaign flag-off in honour of Alamieyeseigha
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has postponed the official flag-off of his governorship re-election campaign billed…
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Rivers Governorship Election Tribunal: PDP closes Wike defence, urges Tribunal to strike out petition
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tuesday closed its defence of the election of Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike with a firm…
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Oil community seeks NNPC’s intervention in dispute with SEPLAT
AGENE Godwin, Benin The people of Oben in Edo state have dragged the SEPLAT Petroleum Development Company Limited before the…
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Alamieyeseigha was father to Amassoma – Bayelsa monarch
The traditional ruler of Amassoma in Bayelsa, Chief Sharp Sego, has described Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, the first civilian governor of…
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Edo Tribunal strikes out 2 petitions
The Legislative Election Petitions Tribunal for Edo, Monday, in Benin upheld the election of Mr Nosayaba Okunbor of the APC…
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NSE market capitalisation improves by N22bn
Weekly activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened on a positive note on Monday with the market capitalisation appreciating…
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Screening: Rivers APC hails Senate Committee for clearing Amaechi
All Progressives Congress (APC), The Rivers State chapter, has commended the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions for…
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Ministerial nominees’ screening: Senate Okays Fayemi, Danbazzau, Lai Mohammed, Onu, 6 others; Fashola, Kachikwu take turn, Wednesday
The Senate, Tuesday, cleared 10 ministerial nominees out of the 21 in the first batch of nominees forwarded to it…
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