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NEMA receives another 650 Nigerian IDPs from Cameroon
Camps Coordinator of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA, Mr Sa’ad Bello, has said that the agency has received another 650…
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SON impounds N150 million fake phones in Kano
Over 1000 cartons of phones worth about N150 million have been seized by the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) in…
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Breaking! Oshiomhole sacks 4 commissioners
AKHERE Godwin, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has terminated the appointment of four Commissioners in the State Executive…
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Bayelsa Guber poll: Group doubts Patience Jonathan’s support for Gov. Dickson
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa A frontline political group in Bayelsa State canvassing re -election of Governor Seriake Dickson for a second…
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Lagos allays fears of influx of terrorists; set to enforce laws on street trading, road traffic
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Tuesday, presided over the monthly Security Council Meeting at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja,…
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Lagos, others produce 10 billion tons of waste annually — UN
Fuelled by population growth, urbanization and rising consumption, the volumes of waste are likely to even double in lower-income African…
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Queen Elizabeth II now officially UK’s longest-serving monarch, Sept. 9
Queen Elizabeth II has become Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, September 9, surpassing the record of her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria, after…
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ExodusForArt lauds Glo over Literature Prize for students
The latest entrant into the world of promotion of literature in Nigeria, the telecom giant, Globacom, which launched a literature…
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Kidnapping, pipeline vandalism, armed robbery, threats to economic growth – Gov. Okowa
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has raised the alarm that security challenges like, kidnapping, pipeline vandalism and armed…
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Government replies J.P. Morgan on GBI-EM: Nigerians’ interest is paramount
The Federal Government has reacted to Tuesday’s decision by J.P. Morgan to phase out Nigeria from its Government Bond Index…
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Nigeria steadily sliding into dictatorship under President Buhari – PDP Governors allege
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Governors under the umbrella of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tuesday, said Nigeria was fast sliding into…
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100 Days In Office: Rivers PDP commends Gov Wike for ridding state of abandoned projects
The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said it impressed with Governor Nyesom Wike’s commitment within…
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Gov. Ambode approves immediate release of 2500 Certificates of Occupancy
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode, Tuesday, in Ikeja, signed and approved the immediate release of 2500 Certificates of Occupancy…
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UNICEF, others set to unveil ‘Nigerian 2014 Violence Against Children Study’ report in Abuja, Sept 10
Arrangements have been concluded for a joint press conference, tagged; ‘Launch of Year of Action to End Violence Against Children’…
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Delta Guber: PDP, INEC lawyers rattle LP, Ogboru’s witnesses;…you are not witnesses of truth –respondents’ lawyers insist
The three-man- panel of the Delta State Governorship Election Petition was Tuesday shocked when the petitioners’ star witnesses reeled out…
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NIMASA to partner British military on capacity building
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has expressed its readiness to partner with the British military in the…
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Dickson remains best candidate for Bayelsa – Jonathan tells kinsmen
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has described the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, as the best…
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Atiku mourns Olu of Warri
Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar, has described the passing away of the…
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CSOs express worry over FoI accessibility in Ondo
Participants at the two-day training workshop on the Freedom of Information Act, organised by the Freedom of Information (FOI) Network,…
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Ugwuanyi inaugurates committee on Child Adoption; decries abuse of law in Enugu
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has warned that his administration would not fold its hands to watch rules and…
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FG orders withdrawal of Diplomatic, official passports from ex-governors, ministers, senators
The Federal Government through the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has directed former public office holders to immediately surrender official and…
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SMEs urge CBN to break N220bn bailout funds into smaller units
Three small and medium enterprises associations have appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to break the N220 billion…
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Edo Assembly reverses suspension of Ovia South West LG boss
The Edo State House of Assembly has reversed the suspension of the Chairman of Ovia South West Local Government Area,…
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Aregbesola has received Osun’s bailout fund since 2 wks – PDP; Date is fabricated – Governor’s aide
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osun State Chapter, has accused the state Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, of fixing the N34.988bn…
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IGP orders ‘Operation Round Up Persons Inciting Violence’ nationwide; as Uwazuruike, 21 MASSOB, IPOB members arrested
Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazurike, along with 21 other…
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