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Akinyemi recommends two-party system for African countries

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10 years ago

Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, a former Minister of External Affairs and the Deputy Chairman of the 2014 National Conference, on Wednesday…

Amosun appoints 16 new Perm Secs

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10 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state today approved the appointment of 16 new Permanent Secretaries in the state.…

Arms proliferation increasing crime rate in Niger Delta – Zone 5 AIG

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10 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 5, Benin, Musa Daura, has decried the increasing rate…

Sanusi sacks Bayero’s son for refusing to pay homage to him

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10 years ago

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II has sacked Chiroma of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Bayero after he refused to…

FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N389.9bn in September

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10 years ago

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Mrs Anastasia Nwaobia, on Wednesday said that N389.9 billion was shared among the federal,…

Ambode leads new cabinet on retreat

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Barely two weeks after its composition, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is leading the Lagos State Executive Council on a…

Edo plans teacher posting reforms to stop cheating

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10 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state government has concluded plans to carry out reforms on the recruitment, deployment, promotion and posting of…

NLC slams Sanusi, says he’s fronting for IMF

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10 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigerian Labour Congress on Wednesday warned Emir Muhammadu Sanusi of Kano state to avoid turning traditional institution…

40 families of deceased officers get N53m from Police

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10 years ago

The Nigeria Police on Thursday presented cheques worth N53 million under the Police Life Insurance Scheme to families of 40…

Oyakhire condoles with Gen. Abdulsalami over death of brother

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10 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The former Military Administrator of Oyo and Taraba States, AIG Amen Oyakhire (rtd), has commiserated with former Head…

Family rolls out plans to immortalise Ayinde Barrister

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10 years ago

The children of the late fuji maestro, Dr. Sikiru Ayinde Barrister, have concluded plans to immortalise their father by establishing…

Ivory Coast: Buhari congratulates Ouattara on his reelection as president

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10 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President Alassane Ouattara of Cote D’Ivoire on his re-election for a second term in office.…

I’ll deal with corrupt persons, recover stolen funds – Buhari

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10 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in New Delhi reaffirmed his administration’s resolute commitment to curbing corruption, plugging all loopholes in…

Lamorde sues Punch newspaper for N1billion

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde has sued The Punch Newspaper to the tune…

Petrol scarcity resurfaces in Awka

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10 years ago

Scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), has resurfaced in Awka as its price has gone up to between N110 and…

Alariya Oodua publisher, Lanre Dodo Balogun dies

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10 years ago

KAYODE APONMADE Lanre Dodo Balogun, the publisher and Editor-in–Chief of Alariya Oodua, a Yoruba language weekly entertainment magazine, is dead.…

Tribunals’ verdicts against Wike, 20 Rivers lawmakers won’t stand — OCJ Okocha

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10 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former President of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Onueze C. Okocha,…

Our policies will hurt some businesses— Buhari tells Indian bizmen

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10 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari said Wednesday in New Delhi that despite the fall in oil prices, his Administration remains fully committed…

Lagos lawmakers demand stakeholders’ meeting over insecurity

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10 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele Some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have advised the state Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, to…

Senate concludes screening of ministerial nominees

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10 years ago

Nigerian Senate has concluded the screening of ministerial nominees following Wednesday’s screening of Dr Okechukwu Enyinna Enelamah(Abia), Anwuka Anthony (Imo),…

Omatseye slams N1b suit on The Sun newspapers

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Chairman of The Nation Newspapers Editorial Board, Sam Omatseye, has slammed a N1 billion suit on The Sun…

Nigerian troops rescue 338 people held by Boko Haram

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10 years ago

Nigerian troops have rescued 338 people, mainly women and children, held by Boko Haram Islamists around the group’s Sambisa forest…

4 land in prison over alleged attempt to defraud Dangote Group

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10 years ago

Paul Iyoghojie The police at Ikoyi division, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arraigned four suspected fraudsters before a Lagos magistrates’…

Buratai decorates 2,903 gallant soldiers with medals in Mubi

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10 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has decorated 2,903 gallant soldiers currently fighting the Boko Haram terrorists with…

Troops raid kidnappers’ den, recover arms, dislodge suspected oil thieves

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10 years ago

Operation Pulo Shield (OPPS), the joint military outfit deployed to protect oil installations in the Niger Delta, on Wednesday said…

5 suspected cult leaders remanded

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10 years ago

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba, have arrested five persons suspected to be leaders…

Group plans national sports summit

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10 years ago

Spring Vision Koncept Limited, a private group, on Tuesday said it would hold a “National Sports Summit’’ in Abuja in…

S’Court Verdict: PDP wants members to be calm, law abiding

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10 years ago

The Rivers chapter of the People`s Democratic Party on Tuesday urged its members to be calm and law abiding, despite…

Aisha Buhari to Nurses: Educate mothers on consumption of healthy foods

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10 years ago

The wife of Nigeria’s president, Aisha Buhari, has urged nurses to educate mothers on the need to consume healthy foods…

Okowa sets up committee to review multi-billion naira tourism park

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10 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Governor Ifeayin Okowa of Delta State has set up a seven-man committee to review the execution of the…

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