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Shake up in NNPC as new GMD sacks 8 executive directors, appoints new ones

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Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, the new Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Wednesday sacked all the eight…

Participation in NYSC scheme may be made optional – Director General

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Director-General of NYSC, Brigadier-General Johnson Olawumi, told President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday that there were plans to…

Buhari did not spend N2.2bn on trip to USA – Presidency

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The Presidency has dismissed claims in some quarters that President Muhammadu Buhari spent a total of N2.2billion during his four-day…

Teenager in court for attempting to defile 2-year-old in toilet

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A teenage boy, who allegedly attempted to rape a two-year-old girl in a toilet, was on Wednesday hauled up before…

Senate summons CBN Gov. over falling value of naira

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After a brief debate, the Senate on Wednesday agreed to summon Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria…

I’ll make sure NYSC continues to drive national unity – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja pledged that his administration will take all necessary actions to maintain and improve the…

Buhari orders fast-track environmental clean-up of Ogoniland

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In keeping with his avowed commitment to working for the development and well-being of all Nigerians, President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday…

6,000 Applicants Jostle For Garment Factory Jobs In C/River

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Mr Christian Ita, the Chief Press Secretary and Special Assistant to Cross River Governor, said over 6,000 applicants applied for…

Ambode Orders Release Of N11b To Pay Pension Arrears

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday directed Pension Cash Assets to immediately release N11 billion to offset…

ECOWAS Parliamentarian Advocates Free Education

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A member of ECOWAS Parliament, Sen. Haward Taylor, of Liberia on Wednesday in Abuja urged all ECOWAS member countries to…

‘You Are Luckier Than Prophet Isaiah’, Pope Tells Altar Boys

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Pope Francis joked on Wednesday while addressing the 10,000 altar servers gathered at St. Peter’s Square, that: “You are more…

Police Kill 2 Robbery Suspects

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The police in Delta State, on Wednesday, said they had killed two armed robbery suspects in Asaba. Police spokesperson, DSP…

Bricklayer Remanded Over Motorcycle Theft

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An Akure Chief Magistrate, Mrs Olayinka Omole, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of a 22-year-old bricklayer, Wisdom Emmanuel, at Olokuta…

Obiano At 60: Bishop Urges Support, Respect For Constituted Authorities

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Bishop Paulinus Ezeokafor of the Catholic Diocese of Awka, Anambra, on Wednesday called on Nigerians to be patriotic and accord…

Tanker kills policeman in Lagos

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A Police Sergeant attached to the Taskforce for dismantling tanker traffic in Apapa area of Lagos was on Tuesday crushed…

Ndigbo group commends Buhari over appointment of NNPC GMD

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A group representing the people of South East Nigeria, the Ndigbo Cultural Society of Nigeria (NCSN) has commended President Muhammadu…

Ambode Swears In 19 New Perm. Secs, Warns Against Compromise

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday swore in 19 new Permanent Secretaries, warning them against compromise in…

Senate Rule: It’s still not late for Saraki to resign

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11 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele Former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mufutau Egberongbe, has said Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki,…

EFCC docks banker for N27m fraud

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Eromosele Ebhomele A banker, Bawa Momodu, is standing before Justice I.E Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Port…

Gov. Dickson, Alamieyeseigha not sent out of Bayelsa meeting- PDP

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The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) has denied media reports that the Bayelsa state Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson and Chief Diepreye…

Lagos Deputy Gov Dissociates Self From Internet Scammers

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Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule has alerted the general public that some unscrupulous elements have been using…

Man Charged With Forcing Manhood Into Girl’s Mouth

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ Court for defiling and engaging a 4-year-old…

Nigerian troops clear all planted explosives by Boko Haram

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The Nigerian Army says troops in recovery operations have cleared all roads in the northeast of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs),…

Delta LG chairman suspended over financial misconduct, insecurity

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Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The Chairman of Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta state, Mr. Henry Baro, has been suspended indefinitely by…

Stakeholders Seek Uniform Admission Process Into Tertiary Institutions

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In spite of the existence of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), and Post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME),…

OPIC Begins Work On Isheri New Estate

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta As part of its rebuilding mission across the nooks and crannies of Ogun State, an arm of housing…

Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Aro ranked 6th in Africa, 1st in Nigeria

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The Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun state has been ranked best hospital in Nigeria by Ranking Web of World…

Mimiko Sacks Aides

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Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, western Nigeria, on Tuesday announced the disengagement of his Special Assistants (SAs) and Senior…

Buhari, NASS promise to find Chibok Girls – US Congresswoman

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President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigerian lawmakers have promised to intensify their efforts to ensure the safe return of the Chibok…

I-G urges court to dismiss suit that seeks to stop investigation into Senate forgery

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has been urged to dismiss a suit by Senator Gilbert Nnaji (PDP-Enugu East), seeking…

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