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Group demands Wike’s resignation over for gross incompetence
A coalition of over 10,000 indigenes of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and civil society groups stormed the National Assembly…
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US Firm, Barker Hughes Set To Build Oil Refinery In Nigeria
American oil firm, Barker Hughes, has expressed interest in investing in refineries in the country, as the federal government intensifies…
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Thousands of federal civil servants yet to get Nov salaries due to ‘technical glitch’
Several workers at federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) are yet to receive their November salaries. One of the affected…
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NIGERIA AND GERMANY SIGN AGREEMENT TO ACCELERATE SIEMENS POWER PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday evening in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, witnessed the signing of…
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US Embassy processed 180,000 Visas for Nigerians in year 2023 – Embassy declares
Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S., Embassy in Nigeria, David Greene, has revealed that they have interviewed over 150,000 Nigerians while…
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PDP hostilities deepens as Atiku insists on contesting 2027 presidential election
There are strong indications that the crisis currently rocking the Peopled Democratic Party (PDP) may not end any time soon…
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Tinubu takes control of govt affairs unlike Buhari who couldn’t tame his “Kleptocrats” – Senate Chief Whip
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has said that Muhammadu Buhari, former president, did not “take charge” during…
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Ogun Govt Dissolves OSOMS, OGSPAM leadership team, says ban on NURTW activities in the state still stands
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has directed the dissolution of Ogun State Operations Management & Ogun State Park Management…
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Safety concerns mount in Aviation sector as Max Air Aircraft suffers technical glitch, leaving passengers stranded
Passengers at Maiduguri International Airport, Borno State, find themselves stranded as a Max Air aircraft, plagued by recurring technical faults,…
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Access to accurate depositor’s information major setback to prompt reimbursement – NDIC
The Director of Director, Research, Policy & International Relations, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Dr. Kabir Katata has disclosed that…
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ENVIRONMENTAL INFRACTIONS -OGUN SHUT THREE MORE INDUSTRIES
As part of its continued efforts at laying solid foundation for environmental best practices in the state, Ogun State government…
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Ogun Set To Sign MoU With OPS On Olokola Deep Seaport
The Ogun State Government and the Organised Private Sector (OPS) have concluded plans to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
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Governor Abiodun Commiserates Family of Slain Director
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the family of Mr Taiwo Oyekanmi, the late Director of Finance…
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Men of the underworld strikes in Ogun, Shoot Governor’s Office’s Finance Director Dead
Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers on Wednesday afternoon reportedly shot dead one Mr Taiwo Oyekanmi, a Director of Finance…
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Ogun To Distribute 5000 CofO Friday
Ogun State Government will, on Friday, December 1, distribute 5000 Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) to beneficiaries. A statement…
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FG To Open Passport Front Offices Across major Cities in UK in 2024 –Interior Minister
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says passport front offices are scheduled to open in some major cities across the…
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Police arrests 3 for Armed Robbery, Raping Poly Students in Ogun Communities
Officers of the Nigerian Police, Ogun State Command has arrested three suspected armed robbers, terrorizing Ode-Remo and Ipara areas of…
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Northern Senators Forum seeks restoration of electricity back to Niger Republic, wants ECOWAS to lift sanctions as they call on Military Junta to return country to Democratic rule
Senators from the Northern region of the country have asked President Bola Tinubu to restore electricity to Niger Republic. They…
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Fiscal Responsibility: FEC approves S1bn AfDB loan to finance 2024 budget, improve foreign exchange supply
Federal Executive Council has approved a $1 billion concessionary loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support financing the…
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Oil And Gas : Mele Kyari retains NNPC Job as President Tinubu approves constitution of company’s board and management team
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the board and management team of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)…
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Just In : Governor Abiodun approves constituency projects for 236 Councillors, pays furniture allowance
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved constituency projects for the 236 councillors in the state. The approval, the…
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Sierra Leone Coup attempt : president Bio says calm restored as attackers arrested
Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio said most of the leaders of an attack on a military barracks in the…
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Police, DSS operatives neutralise three-man Point of sales Operators robbery gang
Operatives of the Nigeria Police and those of the Department of State Services neutralized a three-man robbery gang in Enugu…
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George Floyd: ‘murderer’ cop Derek Chauvin attacked inside Prison
Derek Chauvin, the US police officer whose murder of George Floyd sparked massive racial justice protests in 2020, was stabbed…
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