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CBN floods forex market with $457.3m
After a lull witnessed in the foreign exchange market last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Monday,…
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Dignitaries grace union between Obasanjo, Adebutu’s children
The celebrated wedding between Mr Olujonwo Abraham Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Temitope Georgina Adebutu, daughter of…
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PIB: Stop making unmerited claims, Senate warns Kachikwu
The Senate has warned Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, to stop making false claims on…
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Boko Haram kills 11 farmers in Borno village
BY Abdullahi Isah, MAIDUGURI Not less than eleven farmers were killed by Boko Haram terrorists in Amarwa village of Konduga…
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Dogara: Only strong institutions can fight corruption from roots …says fight against corruption must be moral responsibility of all
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that unless and until strong institutions are built…
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How to win war against corruption, by Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has advocated the need to prioritize deterrence rather than punishment in order to permanently…
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NNPC to resume prospecting for oil in Lake Chad basin, as peace returns
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Group Managing Director, GMD, of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, has said…
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Two siblings bag 2 years imprisonment for internet fraud
Justice E. A .Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State on May 11, 2017 convicted…
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Rivers State Government to increase investments in sports
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the state government will increase her investments in sports. This the governor…
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Zamfara UBEC Chairman jailed for corruption
Murtala Adamu, Executive Chairman Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board was on Friday May 12 convicted and sentenced to six…
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FOREX: CBN assures of more interventions
In spite of a lull in FOREX trading activities towards the end of last week, the Central Bank…
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Opera announces Victor Moses as brand ambassador in Africa
This coincides with Opera’s recent announcement to invest $100 million USD (N30 billion ) in Africa Opera (www.Opera.com) is kicking…
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Issue a rebuttal now, Amaeze tells Bianca
Dr. Joseph Amaeze has urged the wife of Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu to issue a rebuttal against the interview granted by…
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Troops arrest Boko Haram member, kidnappers in Yobe
Troops of Forward Operation Base, Fika, on routine patrol earlier Sunday, arrested a suspected fleeing Boko Haram terrorist, named Bala…
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“Serve God and man” -Osinbajo urges Nigerians
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has charged Nigerians to be more dedicated to the services of God and humanity. Professor…
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Rivers holds Golden Jubilee Boat Regatta to promote Rivers culture ▪Governor Wike sacks two Local Government Caretaker Committee Chairmen
The finest of Rivers riverine culture came on display on Saturday at the Port Harcou9rt Tourist Beach as local…
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Lagos @ 50: Ambode graces Community Day, Carnival Celebrations …Says govt’ll never betray trust of Lagosians
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwu nmi Ambode on Saturday graced the Lagos @ 50 Community Day and Carnival Celebrations, assuring…
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University security man killed, soldier injured in suicide attack
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI No fewer than four persons were killed including a security man of the University of Maiduguri…
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Ebola Outbreak in Central Africa: Health Minister calls for heightened vigilance
Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole has called for heightened vigilance and intensified awareness efforts on the symptoms of hemorrhagic…
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Obaseki, Shaibu, Oshiomhole others complete 10km Okpekpe race
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, Saturday, completed the 10km Okpekpe Road Race in 86.4 minutes to…
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ITF raises alarm over take over of job vacancies by foreigners
From: Madu Ezenoha , Enugu The Industrial Training Fund, ITF, has lamented the taking over of the nation’s labour market…
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Indigenous consultants to get right of first refusal on FG projects.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government will soon adopt a policy to…
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Protesting youths bar Chief of Staff from entering Govt. House
By Freedom Ajala, Abakaliki Youths numbering hundreds from Izzi Nnodo- a populous clan in Ebonyi State Saturday barricaded the…
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