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Buhari orders NNPC to begin hydrocarbon exploration in Benue trough

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Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to begin immediate hydrocarbon exploratory activities in the…

ICT investment key to Nigeria’s economic growth-SystemSpecs

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Indigenous software giant, SystemSpecs has urged the Federal Government to refocus its attention on Information Communication Technology (ICT) for speedy…

N4.9bn smuggled goods seized in 6 months- Customs

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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it seized smuggled goods worth N4.9 billion from January to June. The Public Relations…

Robbers attack CBN bullion vans, kill 2 policemen

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Armed robbers have attacked a convoy of bullion vans belonging to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and killed two…

Govt to train 100,000 graduates as extension workers – Osinbajo

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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says that the Federal Government will train 100,000 graduates as extension workers out of the 500,000 graduates…

Bread price goes up in Lagos

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Oluwole Adeboye The Lagos State Association Of Master Bakers and Caterers Of Nigeria, will on Wednesday increase the price of…

Gunmen kidnap 16 from rich-only restaurant

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Mexican authorities were searching Monday for as many as 16 people who were abducted by gunmen from an upscale restaurant…

Naira falls against Dollar

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The Naira on Monday depreciated against the dollar at the parallel market. The Nigerian currency lost N3 to exchange at…

Edo workers jubilate over payment of 7 months salary

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The joy of workers of Egor local government council, Edo State, knew no bound on Monday following the…

Lagos begins construction of alternative road to decongest Oworoshoki traffic

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The Lagos State Government has begun the construction of alternative road from Olopomeji areas of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria in order…

Saudi Arabia arrests Nigerian pilgrim with kolanuts

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A yet-to-be identified Nigerian pilgrim has landed in trouble in Saudi Arabia for taking kolanuts to the holy…

Reps have no power to insert projects in budget – SERAP

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Against the background of allegations of budget padding and abuse of public trust by the leadership of the House of…

Ambode signs Bill to jail land grabbers 10 years

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday signed into law the Lagos State Properties Protection Bill that recommends…

Hajj 2016: NAHCON transports 20,000 pilgrims in a week

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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says no fewer than 20,000 pilgrims have been transported to Saudi Arabia for…

LASG shuts down ‘ponmo’ processing section of Oko-Oba abattoir

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The Lagos State Government on Sunday shut down and dislodged the cow skin (popularly known as ponmo) processing section of…

Bill Gates Foundation donates $1m to Boko Haram victims

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The Borno Government said it received a cash donation of one million U.S. dollars from the Bill Gates Foundation for…

Taskforce demolishes 360 shops, containers at Igbara Market

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce have demolished 360 illegal shops and containers at Igbara Market at Jakande…

Economic hardship: Kumuyi, Udom predict hope for Nigeria

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Kazeem Ugbodaga In the midst of economic hardship, the General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi and the…

Lagos Govt seals hotel in Ikorodu over criminal activities

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The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it had sealed off the Western Lodge Hotel, located on Isawo Road, in…

No money misappropriated in 2016 budget – Dogara

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Saturday restated that no money was misappropriated, stolen or…

Flood kills 18, destroys property worth N700m in Kano

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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said no fewer than 18 persons lost their lives and property worth over N700…

Akwa Ibom Govt., Mobil to complete skill acquisition centre

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10 years ago

The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs said Akwa Ibom Government and Mobil Company have agreed to collaborate to complete the…

10 houses shut, 12 illegal oil wells uncovered in Lagos

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At least 10 houses have been shut at Ilasamaja area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria as 12 illegal diesel oil wells…

$19 billion invested, as AIDS kills 1.1 million people in 2015

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has disclosed that a whooping $19 billion was invested in…

South Africa dethrones Nigeria as Africa’s biggest economy

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South Africa has regained the title of Africa’s largest economy, two years after Nigeria rebased its economy to claim the…

Deregulation: FG saves N1.4 trillion on subsidy payment

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Federal Government says it has saved N1.4 trillion which could have been paid as subsidy to oil…

Lagos, FG partner on affordable housing for federal, state civil servants

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The Lagos State Government and the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation on Thursday commenced talks on…

Ogun to demolish illegal structures on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

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The Ogun State Government said on Thursday that it would soon commence the demolition of illegal structures along the Lagos/Ibadan…

Health workers protest non payment of 7-month salary

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hundreds of primary healthcare workers attached to health centres across the 23 local government areas of Rivers…

Naira strengthens against dollar

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The Naira on Wednesday appreciated against the dollar at the parallel market. The Nigerian currency on Wednesday afternoon gained 5…

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