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New PDP group sacks Sheriff as national chairman
A new twist to the leadership tussle rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) emerged as some members under the…
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London Anti-corruption Summit: FG set to implement new rules against graft in Nigeria; as British PM Cameron unveils plans to stop flow of ‘dirty money’ into UK
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, at the Commonwealth Anti-Corruption Summit in London, disclosed by his government to commence the full implementation…
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FG: We are developing framework to mobilise revenue from non-oil sector
The Federal Government Thursday indicated its resolve to ensure the nation’s tax system reflects the commercial activity levels in Nigeria.…
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Ralph Ibezim, budding sports star scores in academics
An Obowo, Imo State –born budding sports star, Prince Ralph Ibezim, has added an academic laurel to his chest of…
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LASG set to launch ‘One Lagos’ brand
The Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Art and Culture, Mr. Folorunso Folarin-Coker has stated that the “One Lagos” brand is…
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Bayelsa community turns ghost town as villagers flee over killing of 3 soldiers by unknown gunmen
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa Foropa community in the Southern Ijaw council area in Bayelsa State, is now a ghost town as…
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Governor Ugwuanyi inaugurates 7-man Judicial Commission of Inquiry for Nimbo Invasion
The Enugu State Government has inaugurated a 7-man Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the killings and destruction of property in…
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Defectors from PDP responsible for Edo APC crisis – Oshiomhole tells reconciliation committee
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole has blamed defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the crisis rocking the…
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Overview of the 2016 Budget and the Strategic Implementation Plan for 2016 Budget of Change
By SENATOR UDOMA UDO UDOMA, Honourable Minister of Budget and National Planning 12TH MAY 2016 PROTOCOLS 1. It is my…
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INEC releases Edo and Ondo Governorship election time table
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released the time table and schedule of activities for the governorship elections in…
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Lagos to establish Mobile Cancer Centre …As Ambode reiterates commitment to efficient health service delivery
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday accepted the offer to raise funds toward the establishment of Mobile Cancer…
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Herdsmen Attacks: Enugu CAN rejects alleged Grazing Reserve Bill; Gov. Ugwuanyi inaugurates Commission of Inquiry into attacks
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Enugu State Chapter has rejected the proposed bill for grazing reserve in the country,…
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Why we are re-training our vigilante services (‘Bakassi Boys’) – Abia Governor
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has declared that the state vigilante services will undergo new training for them…
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Reverse petrol price increase — Balarabe Musa tells FG
Former governor of Kaduna state, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has told the Federal Government to reverse the N145 new petrol pump…
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Fuel price increment is fraudulent – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said that President Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressives Congress (APC) were playing…
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GTB, UnionDicon, others gain despite drop in NSE indices
Transactions on the trading floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed on a low, Wednesday, market capitalisation depreciated marginally by…
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Low tax contribution to GDP worries DMO; Assures that nation’s debt level is highly sustainable
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has expressed worry over the declining tax revenue contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)…
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CBN releases draft guidelines for non-interest MFBs
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Wednesday released draft guidelines on the regulation and supervision of non-interest (Islamic) micro finance banks…
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NLC vows to resist fuel subsidy removal; calls FG’s decision ‘height of insensitivity and impunity’
Reacting to Wednesday’s announcement of petrol subsidy removal by the Federal government, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has said vowed…
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FG begs resident doctors to call off strike
Federal Government has appealed to striking resident doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to…
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British PM Cameron now lauds Buhari’s fight against corruption; describes FG’s efforts as ‘remarkable steps forward’
Briefing Members of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons, Wednesday, the British PM, David Cameron, remarked that both Nigeria…
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Shell declares force majeure on Bonny Light exports
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has declared force majeure on Bonny Light exports following the loss of an estimated 400,000…
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