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Gov Ambode kicks off Lagos@50 celebrations: as Soyinka berates critics of his appointment
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Saturday, formally launched activities preceding the one-year long programme of activities to mark the 50…
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UBA rewards 40 customers to improve market share
Forty customers of United Bank of Africa (UBA) have been rewarded by the bank as part of efforts to leverage…
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FG, states’ borrowings exceed statutory allocations — FRC
The consolidated debts of some states of the federation far exceed their statutory gross and net allocations from the Federation…
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PDP will bounce back to power in 2019– Makarfi; pleads with aggrieved members
Interim National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has said the main opposition party will bounce…
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Low performance: Shettima gives last chance to 10 girls studying medicine abroad
Though he was impressed with the performance of 70% of them, Governor Kashim Shettima has given what he called final…
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Petition against Jonathan ‘calculated attempt against our client’ — Metuh’s lawyer
Counsel to the embattled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Olisa Metuh, has described the reported petition against former President…
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Bayelsa Govt. condemns latest attack on Agip, Aiteo facilities by militant group
Bayelsa State Government, Saturday, condemned the attack on two crude trunk lines, operated by Aiteo and Agip, by the new…
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Adeosun monitors IPPIS biometric data capture of police officers
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, Saturday, monitored the biometric data capture of police officers at the Sagamu Area Command…
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Fulani herdsmen attack: Only three were killed in Agatu, not 500 – IG Arase
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Solomon Arase, has faulted the claims that over 500 persons were killed in Agatu area…
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Gov. Wike, Uba, international football, Nollywood stars colour Yobo’s testimonial match in P/H; ‘I’m satisfied with my career’
Former captain of the Super Eagles, Joseph Yobo, brought his playing career to a close, Friday evening, with a testimonial…
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Buhari: Beyond the iron and steel By Femi Adesina; Receives former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme
They were called the unsmiling duo. In his first incarnation as Nigerian leader, the then Major General Muhammadu Buhari was…
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Children’s Day: No hiding place for child traffickers, perpetrators of domestic violence in Lagos – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said that the State Government would no longer tolerate any form of…
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16 months old baby, three others die in fatal road crash in Bauchi
From: Ruth David, Bauchi Four people have been confirmed dead in a fatal motor vehicle accident at Narabi village along…
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FAAN MD, Dunoma engages SAHCOL MD,Kadri
Senator Hadi Sirika, Honourable Minister of State, Aviation recently unfolded President Muhammadu Buhari’s vision and strategies for achieving a quantum…
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Fayose’s statement on Fulani herders divisive, unstatesmanlike – Bauchi Governor
From:Ruth David ,Bauchi Bauchi State Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar has described statements credited to Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, asking…
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Lagos government restates support for speed limiting device
The Governor of Lagos state, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has restated the support of the Lagos state government for the successful…
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Oshiomhole in the eyes of Edaiken N’Uselu
By Nasamu Jacobson Heir to the Benin Throne and Edaiken of Uselu, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Ambassador Eheneden Erediauwa,…
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Buhari inaugurates National Prosecution Coordination Committee on anti-corruption, terrorism, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated a National Prosecution Coordination Committee to handle high-profile criminal cases in Nigeria, including corruption and…
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Nigeria, Niger Republic to deepen agricultural cooperation – President Buhari assures
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the Niger Republic that his administration will boost the growing bilateral ties between Nigeria and…
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Our key agenda remains welfare of children – Gov. Ayade
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade has said that his administration will continue to give priority to children’s welfare through…
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Children’s Day: Buhari restates commitment to rescuing all the Chibok Girls, defeating Boko Haram terrorists
President Muhammadu Buhari restated, Friday, that his administration was resolute in its commitment and efforts at rescuing all the missing…
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DMO-DG says govt policies will strengthen Naira, foreign reserves
The Director-General Debt Management Office (DMO), Dr. Abraham Nwankwo has said the Naira and Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves will recover…
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Guild of Editors hails appointment of members as heads of information parastatals
The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has expressed gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari for the recent appointments of its Fellows…
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Anomie, rage and redemptive suffering By Jideofor Adibe
It was Emile Durkheim, the French sociologist and philosopher who coined the term ‘anomie’ to refer to a situation where…
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