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Nigeria set to re-open Benin Republic borders, signs 12-point communique
In line with the Federal Government’s drive to facilitate trade and improve Nigeria’s economy to become globally competitive, a delegation…
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Ogun State govt to re-introduce bulk purchase program
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed plans by his administration to reactivate the state owned ‘Bulk Purchase Program’…
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Gunmen Abducts Former Provost of FCE, Osiele, Abeokuta
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the Former Provost, Federal College of Education, Osiele, Dr Ayodele Adetayo Ajayi in Olodo, Along Abeokuta-…
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Hilarious: DSS, Prison officials fight dirty over Emefiele’s custody
DSS officers and officials of the correctional service, went physical over the custody of the suspended Governor of the Central…
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Illegal possession of firearms : Emefiele pleads not guilty to charge
The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to the two counts…
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Ghanaian’s ex-minister arrested after housekeepers stole over $1m from home
A former Ghanaian Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, who resigned over the weekend after her houseworkers allegedly stole more than…
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Customs Intercepts contraband goods worth N1bn In Kaduna
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone B of the Nigeria Customs Service, Kaduna has intercepted contraband goods and products worth…
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Mourning, as Corp Member Dies In Osun Orientation Camp
Osun Corp members were on Monday thrown into a mourning mood after one of them simply identified as Bright died…
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Embattled Emefiele faces court Today
Baring any last minute changes, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele will today, Tuesday, July…
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Subsidy: Gov. Abiodun Approves N10,000 For Workers, Pensioners …workers to have reduced working days
Ogun State government on Monday announced a series of palliatives for civil servants, pensioners and the people of the…
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Super Eagle’s Skipper, Ahmed Musa sells PMS at 580 per litre in his Kano Filling Station
Nigeria Super Eagles and Sivasspor of Turkish league Player, Ahmed Musa, has announced the reduction of the price of Premium…
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10 strategies to survive Nigeria Government removal of subsidy, increase in fuel price, high cost of living By Oroge Solomon
Surviving Nigeria government removal of subsidy, increase in fuel price, high cost of living, and economic slowdown can be…
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Ogun Ex-Commissioner, Rotarian Adijat Adeleye installed as 45th Hope President, Rotary club of Abeokuta
Former Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Ogun State, Rotarian Adijat Motunrayo Adeleye has been Installed as the 45th…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU SEEKS CHANGE IN MILITARY DOCTRINE, PRACTICE TO CONFRONT UNCONVENTIONAL FORCES
President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Kaduna said Nigeria and the neighbouring countries in the Lake Chad region must display…
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NAF Airstrikes kill 22 Insurgents In Katsina
A total of 22 terrorists loyal to the deceased notorious terrorists’ kingpin, Alhaji Abdulkareen Lawal, aka Abdulkareen Boss, have been…
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Tinubu submits motion to stop Atiku’s Fresh Petition On Chicago Academic Records
President Bola Tinubu has filed a motion to block subpoena before the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Chicago, United…
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FAAC Distributes N907bn between FG, States, LGAs In June
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N907.054 billion as allocation to federal government, states and local government councils…
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Strange Disease Kills 5 In Kaduna Community, 10 in critical condition
Five people have reportedly died and over 10 admitted at Sir Patrick Yakowa Memorial Hospital, Kafanchan over the outbreak of…
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Reps move to Investigate Aviation Fuel Contamination, Non compliance To safety Standards
The House of Representatives has resolved to constitute an ad hoc committee to investigate the recent incidence of contaminated aviation…
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UK move to confiscate 100Million pounds belonging to Ex-Gov., James Ibori
A court in the United Kingdom (UK) is set to order the seizure of more than 100 million pounds ($129…
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House of Reps clears Service Chiefs
The House of Representatives has confirmed the appointment of the service chiefs. The House made the confirmation on Wednesday after…
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Suppprt Tinubu for all round prosperity, growth of Nigeria – VP Shettima tells Senators
Vice President Kashim Shettima says the current administration has genuine interest to transform the country for good. Shettima made the…
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Ogun Assembly cautions Nigerian Army over threats to demolish 5,000 houses
The lawmaker representing Abeokuta-North State Constituency, Babatunde Tella, on Tuesday, called the attention of the Ogun State House of…
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UK to accept Naira payments from Nigerian businesses – UK Credit Agency
The British government, through its export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), says it will now accept naira payments from…
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