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INTERVIEW: Lucy Onabanjo, 90, on voting for Buhari despite jailing her husband

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Mrs Lucy Onabanjo, the wife of late Chief Victor Olabisi Onabanjo, former governor of Ogun State in Nigeria’s Second Republic, clocked 90…

Ambode gets thumbs up from Lagosians

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Some Nigerians on Wednesday commended the Lagos State Government led by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and the Nigeria Police for the…

Dickson disagrees with PDP, says Buhari is a honest man

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has disagreed with his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP over recent…

UNICEF to enroll one million Nigerian girls in school

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The UNICEF has set a target of attracting additional one million girls to school in five northern states under the…

FG approves payment of N413bn subsidy claim to oil marketers

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The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the immediate payment of N413 billion to oil marketers as outstanding payment for subsidy…

Oshiomhole orders probe of Igbinedion over $31m theft

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Respite appears to be far from the former governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion over alleged corruption…

PDP, APC senators clash over N5,000 allowance for unemployed youths

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The Senate on Wednesday rejected motion for the payment of N5,000 monthly allowance to unemployed youths in the country. The…

Saraki calls for citizens’ participation in legislative matters

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Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki on Wednesday pleaded with the country’s citizens to contribute to the current Legislative…

Ambode hosts one-day governor, Sonoiki Idowu

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment towards improving the quality of education in…

Saraki unveils list of committee chairmen, vice chairmen of 8th Assembly

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Senate President, Bukola Saraki has unveiled the list of committee chairmen as well as that of the vice chairmen of…

Nigeria will strive to achieve peace in Burundi, Africa – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital that all efforts to achieve political stability and maintain peace…

Fix Daleko road, Lagos Assembly tells Ambode

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Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly has asked the state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, to immediately direct the Public…

S.African lawmakers fear MTN fine could hurt trade relations

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South African lawmakers are concerned MTN Group’s alleged violation of Nigerian laws could hurt trade relations between the continent’s two…

Two policemen, 4 others feared dead in Edo bank robbery

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin No fewer than six persons, including two policemen and a private security man were reportedly killed on Tuesday…

Man impersonates Mopol, mounts road block to feed family

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 31 year old man, Husseni Elisha have been arrested and charged before Magistrate’s court sitting in Ejigbo…

Man slumps, dies after friend dupes him N21m

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A trader at the popular Ladipo auto spare parts market in Mushin area of Lagos state has slumped…

Slash salary of all public office holders by 50%, says Okorocha

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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has called for the salaries of all public office holders to be slashed by…

Oil Trade: NNPC says bye bye to middlemen, set to deal directly

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Nigeria will start selling and buying oil and gasoline directly to cut out middlemen and curb graft, the new managers…

Poverty not reason to engage in human trafficking – AIG Hassan

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AIG Bala Hassan who is in charge of the Nigeria Police Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos, on Tuesday urged Nigerians…

All officers under close watch, says Customs boss

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The Comptroller-General of Customs, Colonel Hameed Ali (rtd), has said that all officers in the Nigerian Customs Services are under…

$200m Loan: Senate ponders over Ambode’s request

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The Senate has considered the request of President Muhammadu Buhari for a 200-million-dollar World Bank loan for Lagos State led…

Public beware, that’s not my Facebook page – Head of Civil Service

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The Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, has disassociated itself from a purported Facebook account used…

Things fall apart as PDP senators reject votes, proceedings

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The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Senators rejected Thursday’s votes and proceedings held for the confirmation of former Governor Rotimi Ameachi…

Equipment at Nigeria airports acquired over 30 years ago, FAAN MD tells Senate

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The Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr Saleh Dunoma, said on Tuesday in Abuja that…

Money Laundering: EFCC to arraign Suswam on Wednesday

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday said it will arraign former Governor of Benue Sate Gabriel Suswan…

Police raids dark spots in Lagos

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Police Command has raided major dark spots in the Lagos metropolis. The raid is part…

Lagos Assembly wants stiffer sanction for manufacturers of substandard products

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Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday called for stiffer sanctions against manufacturers of substandard products in…

FG begins payment of October salaries, says AGF

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The office of the Accountant General of the Federation (oAGF) has said that the Federal Government’s workers salaries for October…

Buhari counters Shehu, says there will be ministers without portfolio

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President Muhammadu Buhari has not shifted his position about how he would deploy the 36 ministers-designate approved for him by…

Pitiful PDP could not have won Borno Central bye-election – APC

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as outlandish and irrational the claim by the PDP that it was robbed…

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