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Wike pledges to make Rivers investors’ haven, restores Omehia’s privileges as former governor
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has reiterated his administration’s resolve to make Rivers State an investors’ haven and urged the…
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Reps brawl over Principal Officers’ election; as speaker adjourns sitting till July 21
Honourable members of the House of Representatives, Thursday, engaged in a brawl in the middle of plenary to elect Principal…
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Ikorodu robbery, the Police and public security by Tayo Ogunbiyi
According to eye witness accounts, the recent armed robbery operation, that threw a part of the ancient town of Ikorodu…
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Nigerian political scientists converge at Keffi
Nigerian political scientists under the auspices of the Nigerian Political Science Association are holding their 20th Annual Conference on the…
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OPINION: Emerging perspectives on Buhari by Jideofor Adibe
It is now over three weeks since Buhari was sworn in as President. Given the euphoria that trailed his election,…
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Deploy Election Risk Management tool in African countries, Jega recommends
After successfully deploying the Election Risk Management (ERM) tool for the 2015 general elections, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral…
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SSS personnel not expelled from Presidential Villa – Adesina
Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Mr. Femi Adesina, has said that rumours that personnel of the State…
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Maritime safety: Nigeria domesticates IMO laws
Nigeria has taken a major step towards concluding the process of domesticating five International Maritime Organisation (IMO) regulatory instruments with…
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PDP Board of Trustees meets, charts way forward for party
PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday held its maiden Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting where critical issues like how to bring…
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Save us from land grabbers, Ogba Zoo cries to Edo government
AKHERE Godwin,Benin The management of Ogba Zoological Garden and Natural Park in Edo State has raised alarm over massive encroachment…
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Jonathan fires back at Buhari: I left $30 billion for you
Immediate past President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has debunked the statement made by President Muhammadu Buhari that he inherited an empty…
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Sack Prof. Mobolaji Aluko as Vice Chancellor, angry Otuoke women ask NUC; threaten to protest naked
NEDU MARK YENAGOA Over 200 aggrieved women from the Otuoke Community in Bayelsa state have called on the Federal Government…
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Senate President appoints Senator Galaudu, Yusuf Olaniyonu Chief of Staff, S.A Media
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has appointed Senator Isa Galaudu and Alhaji Yusuph Adesola Olaniyonu as Chief of Staff and Special…
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We’ve laid good foundation for others to build on –Jega
In what passed for a valedictory speech, the INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, has remarked that the Commission under his…
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INEC will clear backlog of promotions —- Jega
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), under Professor Attahiru Jega’s watch has vowed to clear the bag log of all…
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Buhari vows to recover stolen funds; warns governors against impunity, financial recklessness
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to do his best to recover monies stolen by government officials running into billions of…
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APC sacks state chairman, deputy, others in Bayelsa for anti-party activities
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Ahead of the 2016 governorship election in Bayelsa State, the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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NDLEA apprehends 9 women, 61 men over cocaine, cannabis
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa National Dug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Bayelsa state has arrested a total of 70 persons for trafficking…
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Nigerian-American Leadership Council invited to Organization of American States Education Conference in Mexico… Pushes for bold education agenda for Nigeria
Washington DC based Nigerian-American Leadership Council (NALC) has been invited by the Organization of American States (OAS) to its 16th…
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OPINION: Child marriage and the Day of the African Child by BILKIS BAKARE
While some people tag it adherence to age long religious tradition popular in a number of regions in Nigeria, natives…
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Bayelsa: What manner of Assembly, by Daniel Iworiso-Markson
Democracy is held to be the most advanced and judicious form of governance developed by man. It gives people a…
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SERAP to drag FG, states to ILO over unpaid workers’ salaries
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged state governments and the Federal Government to International Labour Organisation (ILO), “requesting…
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Government will not collect fee on 2nd Lekki toll point—Ambode assures Lagos residents
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday assured residents that the State Government will not collect any toll at…
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Gov. Wike’s probe a sham, fraudulent witch-hunt—Amaechi
The immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has described the so-called probe of his administration…
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There are also under-privileged people everywhere in Nigeria—Senator Murray-Bruce
Reacting to calls by youth group in Bayelsa State, which questioned his purported donations to the Osun government, Senator…
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