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Customs generates N747bn in revenue

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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday said it generated over N747 billion as revenue between and January and October,…

Senate scores Lagos high on utilisation of $400m World Bank loan

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Senate has scored the Lagos State Government high over the utilisation of the $400 million loan given…

Apapa Gridlock: Ambode begs FG to deploy Julius Berger to site

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has made a passionate appeal to the Federal Government to urgently mobilize Julius…

Obasanjo visits Buhari again

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Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo met behind closed-doors with President Muhammadu Buhari today In Abuja. Neither of the two leaders…

Buhari sacks permanent secretaries

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In what appears to be a shake up in Nigeria’s ministries, President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked some permanent secretaries ahead…

Wike warns new council bosses, inaugurates governing councils of schools

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has warned that he will not hesitate to sack the Caretaker Committee…

Lagos records 14,166 rape, domestic violence

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has revealed that it handled about 14,166 rape and domestic violence in the state…

N3.1bn fraud: Ex-Benue governor, Suswan arraigned, granted N100m bail

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday arraigned Gabriel Suswan, former Governor of Benue State in court over…

Why we assisted Bayelsa govt in evacuating refuse – APC

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa on Tuesday said that it embarked on evacuation of refuse heaps to compliment…

Kebbi governor probes two traditional rulers for kidnapping, armed robbery

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Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has set up a seven-man committee to investigate allegation of criminal activities against two traditional…

Taraba governorship verdict, victory for all women, says Tinubu

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Former Lagos state governor and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has described the…

Pro-Biafra protest grounds Port Harcourt

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Thousands of members of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, stormed the streets of Port Harcourt Tuesday on…

20th Anniversary: Vigils held in honour of Ken Saro-Wiwa

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Vigils are being held in Nigeria to mark the 20th anniversary of the execution of the human rights activist and…

The Economist verdict on Lagos traffic, Ambode

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In what could described as a damning piece, The Economist takes a critical look at Lagos traffic and the new…

Amsoun commends Nigeria Navy over Tongeji Island

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria has commended the men and officers of the Nigerian Navy…

Lamorde’s sack, end of a decadent era in EFCC, says COHRD

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The Coalition of Human Rights Defenders (COHRD) has described the removal of Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde as the Chairman of the…

7,436 Nigerians crossed European borders illegally in 2015 – EU

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The European Union on Monday said 7,436 Nigerians crossed into Europe from Nigeria illegally in the second quarter of 2015.…

We will hold you by the oath, Buhari tells INEC chairman, commissioners

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday told the newly inaugurated INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, and five national commissioners of the…

EX-NSA Dasuki sues FG over threat to his life

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Sambo Mohammed Dasuki (rtd) has dragged the Federal Government to a Federal…

Be committed to Buhari’s anti-corruption campaign, Dogara tells Reps

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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Monday urged members of the house’s standing committees to be committed…

Protest as Lagos Speaker names committee chairmen

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Eromosele Ebhomele There were protests on Monday afternoon at the Lagos State House of Assembly as a ranking member of…

Buhari confirms Lamorde’s sack, appoints Magu as acting EFCC chairman

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Ibrahim Mustafa Magu as the acting Chairman of the Economic and…

Man arrested for defrauding dead friend

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 46-year old man, Dayo Akala has been arrested and charged before Isolo magistrate’s court for allegedly defrauding…

Buhari sacks EFCC boss, Lamorde

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The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Nigeria, Ibrahim Lamorde, has been sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari…

Synagogue engineers to face the law – Court

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…Indicted Persons To Face Trial Immediately, Says LASG Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday…

Ohanaeze Ndigbo outlines problem of South Eastern states

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Members of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Niger have identified lack of unity as a major impediment to socio-political development of most…

Ex-LG chairman to sue 32 Imams over N114 embezzlement allegaton

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A former chairman of Isa Local Government in Sokoto State, Alhaji Umar Wali, on Monday said he would sue 32…

Action Governor: Ambode arrests one-way bus driver

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In a typical case of “if you want the job done, do it yourself”, Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode personally…

Ambode pledges support to bone marrow transplant centre

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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday pledged the support of the state government to see to the completion of…

Electoral offenders must be punished, says Buhari

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday that adequate punishments must be meted out for all forms of electoral…

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