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No terrorists’ presence, flags in Borno villages – Army
The Nigerian Army has refuted report of alleged presence of Boko Haram terrorists and their flag in some Borno villages.…
Breaking News: Sam Allardyce resigns as England manager
Sam Allardyce has left his post as England manager by mutual agreement with the Football Association after one match and…
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EFCC re-arraigns ex-governor Kalu, 2 others over N3.2B fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday re-arraigned a former governor of Abia, Orji Kalu and two others…
Supreme Court decides Tambuwal’s fate as Sokoto governor December
The Supreme Court will on December 9, 2016 deliver judgment in a legal action challenging the propriety of nomination of…
Tinubu’s call on Oyegun to resign laughable-APC United Front
Support for the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun mounted on Tuesday as prominent leaders…
Recession offers opportunity to develop tourism, other sectors-Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said the stark realities of the current economic recession could be a…
Lagos to hold maiden edition of food security summit
The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to organize a world class summit, tagged: ‘The Lagos Food Security Summit and…
Lagos demolishes illegal structures in Magodo
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Tuesday demolished illegal structures erected by traders selling building materials along the Centre…
Nigerians: Let’s change the system
Nigeria it’s time to “shine your eyes”. It is time to look into that big foxes that is spoiling our…
Lagos signs MOU with AWIEF on $300M to empower women entrepreneurs
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with African Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum…
Reps move to reverse airport access charge
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday urged the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to reverse its decision to increase…
NNPC moves to exit JV cash call arrears
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is set to work out modalities that would enable it exit Joint Venture cash…
Pictures: Buhari meets Indian Vice President
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday 27 September received the Indian Vice President Hon. Mohammad Hamid Ansari at the Statehouse.
Edo poll: Benin residents observe last-minute shopping
Residents of Benin have embarked on last-minute shopping ahead of Wednesday’s governorship election in the state. Investigations at Ediekel Market,…
NCAA to meet foreign airlines over alleged rejection of Naira
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it will soon convene a meeting with foreign airline operators over their alleged…
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Breaking: Senate opposes sale of national assets
The Senate has voted overwhelmingly to reject moves by the federal government to sell some national assets to reflate the…
APC Crisis: I’ll consult others before replying Tinubu
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie Oyegun has said that he will not respond…
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Post-debate poll: Hillary Clinton wins round one
Hillary Clinton was deemed the winner of Monday night’s debate by 62% of voters who tuned in to watch, while…
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Clinton, Trump clash in first debate
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump clashed Monday in their first head-to-head debate of the general election season, with Trump in…
ACF, labour reject call for sale of national assets
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and organised labour have rejected the suggestion for the sale of Nigeria’s strategic assets as a…
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Recession: AfDB steps in with $4.1 billion to support Nigeria
The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, says the bank has a portfolio of $4.1 billion dollars…
Buhari approves appointment of Chief Executives for 13 agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved the appointments of Chief Executives for 13 Federal Government agencies. Mr Bolaji Adebiyi, the…
Don’t use panic measures to address recession – ECOWAS Parliament
Members of the ECOWAS Parliament have advised Nigeria to avoid using “panic measures” to address the country’s current economic situation.…
I won’t negotiate with Boko Haram until… – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said his government is not ready to negotiate with Boko Haram until it is clear who is…
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How I got N1.6b from Jonathan’s aide – Witness
A witness in the ongoing trial of the personal assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on domestic matters, Waripamo-Owei Emmanuel…
Boko Haram kills army officer, 3 soldiers again
Boko Haram has so far killed at least eight soldiers in two attacks in Borno State while more than two…
Ambode launches distribution of shoes to 175,000 pupils
Kazeem Ugbodaga Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Monday launched the distribution of shoes and socks to…
NSCDC deploys 20,000 personnel for Edo governorship poll
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Monday said it had deployed 20,000 personnel for Edo governorship election…
N8bn CBN scam: Plea bargaining stalls trial
Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday adjourned till Wednesday the trial of four…
Ambode charges judiciary to come up with innovative report
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday declared the 2016/2017 Legal Year open, urging members of the bar and…