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WHO urges global action against consumption of sugary drinks

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9 years ago

Taxing sugary drinks can lower consumption and reduce obesity, type 2 diabetes and tooth decay, says a new World Health…

FCTA suspends 13 officers being prosecuted by EFCC

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9 years ago

The FCT Administration has approved the suspension of 13 officers undergoing prosecution by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…

FG, Senate hold conference on anti-corruption

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9 years ago

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption, Sen. Chukwuka Utazi, said the current fight against corruption should be embraced by all…

How ex-NIMASA boss acquires bullet proof car – Witness

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9 years ago

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday heard how a former Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA),…

Boko Haram receives millions of dollars to free 21 Chibok schoolgirls

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9 years ago

A report has emerged that the Swiss government paid millions of dollars on behalf of the Nigerian government to Boko…

4G/LTE: Globacom connect cities in South-South Nigeria

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9 years ago

One week after it formally launched its 4G/LTE nationwide network, national operator, Globacom, has connected eight more cities to the…

EFCC probes 8 judges, 2 court registrars for corruption

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9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is currently investigating eight judges and two court registrars for corruption.…

Lagos Assembly confirms new LIRS boss

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9 years ago

Jamiu Yisa Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed Ayodele Zubair as the Chairman, Lagos State Internal Revenue Service…

Lagos procures equipment to tackle menace of water hyacinth

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9 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has procured two modern equipment to tackle the menace of water hyacinth from the…

Recession: Centre announces essay prize for solutions

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9 years ago

Lagos-based international graduate school, Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) has announced a public interest essay competition aimed…

Fear grips FAAN workers as FG sacks GMs, directors

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9 years ago

There was palpable anxiety at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), on Wednesday over the alleged sack and demotion…

EFCC declares Goodie Ibru wanted for corruption

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9 years ago

Goodie Ibru, one of the popular Ibru brothers, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…

Hardship in Nigeria: How to fix the economy

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9 years ago

As the economy takes a bashing, Nigerians who groan under its weight design positive and negative survival strategies. The situation,…

Corrupt judge prostrates, begs DSS boss after seeing proof of N500m bribe

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9 years ago

One of the seven judges arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS, has admitted that he took bribes running…

Breaking: Protesting legislative aides shut National Assembly

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9 years ago

Some aides to senators and members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday protested non-payment of their salaries and allowances…

Breaking: 5 killed as bomb blast rocks Maiduguri motor park

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9 years ago

The Police in Borno on Wednesday confirmed the killing of five persons after a suspected female suicide bomber detonated her…

Senate will pass 11 Bills that will end recession – Saraki

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9 years ago

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has said that the 8th Senate will pass 11 Bills before the…

Naira appreciates against dollar at parallel market

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9 years ago

The Naira on Tuesday appreciated against the dollar at the parallel market, closing at N468 to a dollar. The Nigerian…

Land grabbers face 25-year jail term in Ogun

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9 years ago

The Ogun State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law a bill proposing 25 years imprisonment for anyone found…

Kenyan pilots call for strike next week

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9 years ago

Major Kenyan pilots’ union on Tuesday called for an indefinite strike beginning on October 18 to demand change at the…

U.S. gives Nigeria $92.7m lifeline to tackle poverty

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9 years ago

The United States Government has announced the sum of $92.73m in developmental assistance to support the five-year $2.3bn agreement signed…

Lagos expends N166.8 billion on capital project in 9 months

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9 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday disclosed that the state government has spent N166.8 billion on capital…

Breaking: SERAP issues 7-day ultimatum to CJN over corrupt judges

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9 years ago

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed…

Akiolu attacks Obasanjo: You’re the reason Lagos not granted Special Status

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9 years ago

Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has accused former Nigeria’s President, Olusegun Obasanjo of being the reason behind Lagos not being…

Samsung halts sales of Galaxy Note 7

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9 years ago

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. halted sales of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on Tuesday and told owners to stop using…

Life Continental Beer rewards 30 businesses with N7.5 million

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9 years ago

Entrepreneurs in Abia State have been rewarded with a total of N7.5 million by Life Continental Lager Beer during the…

Police arrest suspected kidnappers of CBN governor’s wife

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9 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force on Monday said it had arrested nine suspected kidnappers of CBN governor’s wife, Mrs Margret Emefiele.…

Pictures: Police parade alleged kidnappers of CBN governor’s wife

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9 years ago

The Nigeria Police on Monday paraded nine suspected kidnappers of Margaret Emefiele, wife of Godwin Emefiele, Governor Central Bank of…

We’ll soon extend Deposit Insurance scheme— NDIC

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9 years ago

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said on Monday it would soon extend its Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) course to…

Falana exposes rots in judiciary, says N2b found in judge’s account

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9 years ago

Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has thrown his weight behind government efforts to sanitise the…

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