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#SarakiTrial: Courtroom full, senators, family members await proceedings

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The prosecution and the defence counsel have agreed on next Friday for the argument of the motion on…

MTN proposes N300bn settlement for NCC fine

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African telecommunication giant, MTN has offered to pay 300 billion naira ($1.5 billion) to settle a record fine levelled against…

CCT: Saraki goes on trial today

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Ayorinde Oluokun\Abuja As much as his supporters in and outside the National Assembly may have tried to downplay the impact,…

NNPC must follow due process in unbundling – Reps

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The House of Representatives on Thursday said due process should be followed in the planned unbundling of the Nigerian National…

Lekki Gardens MD, Richard Nyong detained at Panti

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Following the collapse of a five-storey building under construction on Kushenla Road, Ikate Elegushi, Lekki on Tuesday, the Police on…

Armsgate: Court grants Badeh N2bn bail

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… trial continues March 14 Justice Okon E. Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, March 10 granted…

Ambode ends sponsorship of pilgrimage to Jerusalem, Mecca

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has banned age-long sponsorship of pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia and Israel by the…

Buhari appoints Dakuku Peterside DG, NIMASA

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The Federal Government has appointed Dr Dakuku Peterside as the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).…

Lekki Collapsed Building: We only approved 4 floors -LASG

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it only approved the construction of four floors for the five-storey collapsed building…

NUPENG, PENGASSAN call off strike

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The strike action called by Nigeria’s two powerful oil unions, PENGASSAN and NUPENG has been called off. According to sources…

Another 11,000 ghost workers on FG payroll

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Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has turned a ghost catcher as she revealed another fresh 11,000 suspected ghost workers being…

UPDATE: 34 confirmed dead in collapsed Lekki building

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At least, 16 more bodies have been removed from the ruin of the 5-storey building which collapsed in Lekki area…

We are not unbundling NNPC – Kachikwu

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The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Ibe Kachikwu, on Wednesday in Abuja dismissed the assertion that the Federal…

FG will not import food for govt’s school feeding programme – Osinbajo

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As President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration proceeds with its social investment programmes, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has disclosed…

Senate probes NNPC unbundling

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The Senate will tomorrow examine the issues surrounding Federal Government’s decision to unbundle the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). This…

Lekki collapsed building: Death toll hits 30

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Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 12 more dead bodies have been removed from the rubble of the 5-storey building which collapsed…

Why Metuh’s no case submission cannot stand, Justice Abang

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Justice Okon Abang of Federal High Courtn Abuja division on Wednesday dismissed the no case submission made by Olisa Metuh,…

Olisa Metuh has a case to answer, court rules

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By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Olisa Metuh, publicity secretary of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party has his no-case submission thrown out by…

NNPC Unbundling: Workers go on strike

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Offices of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have been shut nationwide, according to reports as workers of the state…

MTN dealing with NCC not FG, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has stated that the federal government is not dealing directly with leading telecommunication outfit, MTN,…

There are no political killings in Rivers, only cult clashes – Wike

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has dismissed the allegations that recent killings in the oil-rich state…

No more imposition of candidates in PDP – Ali Modu Sheriff

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Ali Modu Sheriff, the National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has promised that candidates would not be imposed in…

FG splits NNPC into seven units, appoints heads

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the immediate unbundling of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, into seven independent operational…

UPDATE: Death toll rises to 18 in Lekki building collapse

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Death toll in the collapsed five-storey building in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has risen to 18…

No More Dasukigate: Osinbajo says Abacha loot will be put to good use

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inbajo The Federal Government has welcomed an offer of the Swiss government to return $321m stolen funds from Nigeria under…

Nigerian Army General dies in road accident

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The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of Chief of Training and Operations of the Army, Major General Yushau Mahmood…

Ekiti lawmakers say $1m earmarked for Fayose’s impeachment

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Eromosele Ebhomele The tone for a major controversy may have been set with the allegation by lawmakers in Ekiti state,…

Lekki Collapsed Building: Death toll rises to 10

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Death toll in Tuesday morning collapsed five-storey building in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, has risen to…

Swiss gives conditions to return Abacha ‘ s stolen $320m

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The Federal Government and the Swiss Government said on Tuesday that negotiation was ongoing in the process to repatriate 321…

Buhari to Zuma: MTN aided Boko Haram insurgency

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday spoke for the first time on the hefty $5.2 billion fine imposed on MTN Nigeria,…

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