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What we want from govt – Fulani group
The Gan-Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria (GAFDAN) says it wants the Federal Government to urgently address the unjust detention
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$1bn ECA fund not spent on 2019 elections – Presidency
The presidency yesterday faulted the allegation by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that $1bn of the Excess Crude Oil Account
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Intelligence chiefs: Social media exploited to destabilise African countries
The Committee of Intelligence and Security Services of Africa (CISSA) said social media is being exploited by subversive elements and
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EFCC charges FCT Water Board GM over fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged the General Manager of FCT Water Board, Engr. Aliyu Ahmed Nahuce,
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Ganduje, Igbo leaders in Kano tell herdsmen not to leave south
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and Igbo leaders in the state yesterday rejected calls by some northern leaders that Fulani
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Exclude foreigners from retail business, Ghanaian lawmakers insist
There appears to be no reprieve for foreigners engaged in retail business, as the Parliament of Ghana is insisting on
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Dad remanded for allegedly defiling three daughters
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, has ordered that a 57-year-old father, Mr. Mojeeb Fashola, accused of sexually assaulting his
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We ’ill work closely with Executive for development, says Lawan
Senate President Ahmed Lawan has said that the Ninth National Assembly will work closely with the Executive for the development
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Work to resume on Pen Cinema bridge, says Sanwo-Olu
Residents and commuters at Agege-Pen Cinema axis will soon heave a sigh of relief, as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured
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Otedola takes over Sadiq Daba’s medical bills
Frontline businessman Mr Femi Otedola has offered to foot the medical bill of ailing thespian, Mr Sadiq Daba. In a
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Guard arraigned for alleged theft
A guard, Miracle Christopher, has appeared at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing brain boxes of two school buses
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Ethnic profiling of criminals may lead Nigeria into anarchy— Falana, Balarabe Musa
…Say Nigeria must not be turned into killing field Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, and former governor of Kaduna State,
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Alaafin writes Buhari, says Yoruba under siege
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, yesterday sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari over the insecurity in
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Sacking Rohr won’t solve Eagles’ problem – Eguavoen
Ex international, Augustine Eguavoen has revealed that plans to sack Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr won’t put an end
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‘Afe Babalola’s hospital solution to Nigerians’ appetite for medical tourism abroad’
he African Development Bank (AfDB) has said the 400-bed Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital (ABUMSH) in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State
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…Oshiomhole not behind Edo crisis — Issa Onilu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole is not behind the crisis
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Darkness can’t overcome light, says Obaseki’s wife
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki wife’s Betsy yesterday rose to defend her husband, describing the crisis in the state as
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67,033 to participate in Plateau by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Plateau State has said 67,033 prospective voters who collected their Permanent Voter Cards
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Bauchi: Gov’s aide calls for fairness from Reps c’ttee
As the House of Representatives ad hoc committee prepares to submit its report after its findings on the Bauchi State
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Paulker joins Bayelsa gov’ship race
A two-time Senator from Bayelsa State, Emmanuel Paulker, has joined the race for the November 16, governorship election in the
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Grassroots party suspends nat’l chair
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Grassroots Alliance (AGA) has suspended its National Chairman, Dr. James Oshiariyo, over
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Kogi PDP elects new excos
The PDP in Kogi State has elected new state executives to run the party’s affairs for the next four years.
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MPC likely to drop interest rate again
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is likely going to drop benchmark interest rate at its next Monetary Policy Committee
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‘CBN’s new lending policy will normalise credit market, spur economic growth’
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), yesterday, said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) new lending policy will
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MFBs kick against preferential treatment to NIRSAL, new capital base
The National Association of Microfinance Banks (NAMB) has kicked against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bankers Committee’s
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Fatoyinbo: Amnesty knocks police over invasion of Dakolos’ home
Rights group Amnesty International (AI) yesterday condemned the police invasion of singer Timi Dakolo’s Lagos home over his wife Busola’s
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Why FG should get Nigerian airlines off ‘unofficial blacklist’ – Onyema
In this interview, the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the airline, Mr. Allen Onyema, speaks on the need for government to
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Red Star urges shareholders to update shareholding record
Anarchy looms — CAN(Opens in a new browser tab) Red Star in a statement said: The AGM is expected to
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Presidency, PDP At Loggerheads Over $1bn ECA Security Fund
The presidency and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are back tothe trenches over the latter’s claim that the whereabouts
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APC Insists On Fresh Inauguration Of Bauchi, Edo Assemblies
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has insisted on the fresh inauguration of Bauchi and Edo State Houses of Assembly. The
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Oyegun, Oshiohmole clash over Edo APC crisis
THE war of words over the crisis rocking the Edo State House of Assembly continued yesterday, with former All Progressives
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‘Subversive elements exploiting social media to destabilise Africa’
SUBVERSIVE elements are exploiting the social media to destabilise Africa, some 52 intelligence agencies alleged at the weekend. Acting under
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N1.7trn Non-performing Loans Choking Banks – Experts
Concerns have been raised by stakeholders in the financial industry over the N1.67 trillion non-performing loans (NPLs) in the Nigerian
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H1’19 Results: Analysts forecast bullish week
By Peter Egwuatu FINANCIAL analysts have predicted a bullish run this week for the equities market amidst positive sentiment on
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ICPC To Begin Crackdown On Varsities Over Fake NYSC Mobilisation
The chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof Bolaji Owasanoye, yesterday, said the commission
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APC backs National Assembly to take over Edo, Bauchi assemblies
The threat by the National Assembly to take over the running of the Edo and Bauchi states Houses of Assembly
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Reps Seek Assent To Forensic Investigators Bill
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Uzoma Nkem-Abonta has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Chartered Institute
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Firstbank leverages digitisation to promote financial inclusion
FIRST Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its organisation of a joint seminar with sub-Saharan African banking and telecom regulators
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APC, PDP trade words over $1b ECA cash
The Presidency yesterday hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its allegation that the $1 drawn from the Excess Crude
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FCTA promises to tackle violence against women
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reiterated its commitment to zero tolerance for all forms of violence against women
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Abaji council boss pledges support for physically challenged
The Chairman of Abaji Area Council, Alhaji Abdulrahman Ajiya, has expressed his administration’s determination to support people living with disabilities
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2,220 Muslim pilgrims to be airlifted from the FCT
The Director of FCT Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board, Malam Muhammad Bashir, has said a total of 2,220 pilgrims will be
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Thank you Femi Anikulapo-Kuti for an unforgettable electrifying performance at the Koroga Festival, long live the king of Afrobeat!
Dear Femi Kuti, I trust you are alive and kicking. Sorry for the delay, I know you should have heard
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Rep promises empowerment for constituents
The House of Representatives member for Abuja South Federal Constituency, Alhaji Hassan Usman Sokodabo, has promised to initiate an empowerment
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Team TUM wins SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition with record 288 mph top speed
SpaceX hosted its fourth annual SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition finals on Sunday at the test tube it built outside its
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N2tr constituency projects: ICPC to prosecute erring contractors
ANY contractor found wanting in the implementation of constituency projects assigned to him will be prosecuted, the Chairman of the
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Cloud-Computing catapults Microsoft to a new capitalization height
Between December 2018 and last month, Microsoft overtook Apple as the world’s most capitalized company, with a capitalization of $
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Google’s sister company launches smart diaper
Pampers has worked with Google’s sister firm to release a ‘smart nappy’ that monitors babies’ sleeping, eating and changing patterns
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MTN introduces price slash across data plans, offerings for customers
Two weeks after the launching of 4G+, which offers customers faster data speeds, MTN Nigeria has introduced a price slash
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Gas, Power Push NNPC’s Trading Surplus To N6.33bn In May
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday announced a trading surplus of N6.33 billon for the month of May 2019,
