History was made this week when Jamila Malafa, first female military officer of the northern extraction, was decorated in Abuja. Malafa was decorated with the rank…
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Osinbajo disagree Obaseki, says $1bn not for Boko Haram war alone
Nigerian Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the $1 billion recently approved from the excess crude account is not only meant for the Boko Haram…
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Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, has filed a suit before a federal high court in Abuja, challenging the decision of his colleagues to approve…
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Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to totally ban Codeine syrups in the country. Tambuwal made the call…
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The defection of Mr. Raphael Igbokwe, a member of House of Representatives to All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday caused a stir at the plenary.…
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Governor of Zamfara state and chairman of Nigeria governors’ forum, Abdulaziz Yari, says there is nothing wrong with the approval of $1 billion for the…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the arrest of Innocent Chukwuma, chief executive officer (CEO) of Innoson Group. A news published on…
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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have allegedly arrested Innocent Chukwuma, chief executive officer (CEO) of InnosInnosonon Group. In a series of tweets…
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Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says he will give his young players another chance to shine in Wednesday’s League Cup quarter-final at home to Bournemouth.…
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The market indicators of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday dropped further by 0.52 per cent due to profit taking ahead of the Yuletide…
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We always focus on the skin when it comes to beauty- the best foundation to use, the best moisturizer for your skin. What you really…
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The Jigawa Government has commenced the disbursement of N57.4 million grants to 5,740 small-scale business holders across the state. Alhaji Muhammad Mujaddadi, the Special Adviser…
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An Australian Company, Africa Mutual Resources, has solicited the support of Federal Government on “Blockchain Technology” to track illegal mining in the country. Blockchain is…
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With racial tensions casting a pall over American football, rap mogul Diddy wants to buy the Carolina Panthers and become the first African American owner…
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Hundreds of policemen, who do business at the Nigeria Police Force Micro-Finance Bank, yesterday, in Yola, besieged the bank’s premises demanding immediate payment of two…
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By Fisayo Soyobo There is something inherently unsettling about the 12 to 18 months preceding an election year, particularly when a sitting president…
View More The $1bn ‘Christmas’ fund to fight the ‘degraded’ Boko HaramTony Ukasanya set to dump APC for PDP, as talks has been concluded
Strong indications have emerged that the strongman of Umuahia politics and a chieftain of All Progressives Congress in Abia state, Chief Tony Ukasoanya is set…
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Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, says all communities that promote peace will continue to enjoy strategic projects from his administration. Nyesom Wike Flagging off the…
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Prof. Uche Azikiwe, Wife of Nigeria’s First President Nnamdi Azikiwe, has insisted on the indivisibility of Nigeria, a position that is contrary to that of…
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By Reuben Abati Perhaps in the long run, the most remarkable legacy of the Nigerian leader known as Olusegun Obasanjo would be his personal…
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Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday signed the state Appropriation Bill of N308 billion into law, assuring that his administration would ensure its full implementation.Speaker…
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For his alleged role in the robbery of his friend, dancehall/hip hop musician, Damini Ogulu (aka Burna Boy) was docked by the police yesterday before…
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A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tochukwu Ukadike, has called on Nigerians to join him in building a…
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The federal government has released a state-by-state breakdown of another tranche of Paris Club refund. The money was released alongside the allocations from the Federal…
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