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Buhari Signs Global Agreements on Anti-corruption, Extradition

24Aug

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Buhari Signs Global Agreements on Anti-corruption, Extradition

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday signed instruments of ratification for bilateral agreements, some of which aim to strengthen the Nigeria’s anti-corruption campaign. (more…)

68 Boko Haram Insurgents Surrender to Army in Borno

24Aug

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68 Boko Haram Insurgents Surrender to Army in Borno

The Nigerian Army on Thursday said 68 Boko Haram insurgents surrendered to troops in Borno over the last three weeks. (more…)

JAMB releases cut-off marks for tertiary institutions

23Aug

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JAMB releases cut-off marks for tertiary institutions

Least cut-off for varsities, 120; Polytechnics, 100 The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed the cut off marks for tertiary institutions. Ishaq Oloyede, registrar, (more…)

Osinbajo tasks State Governors to create more Jobs via Agriculture

23Aug

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Osinbajo tasks State Governors to create more Jobs via Agriculture

Vice-president Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday chaired a meeting on job creation using agriculture and agriculture value-chain, with governors of Jigawa (more…)

FG, States, LG share N467.8bn Revenue Allocation

23Aug

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FG, States, LG share N467.8bn Revenue Allocation

Revenue allocation for the month of July distributed to the Federal Government, States and Local Governmentshrinked by N185bn (more…)

Buhari Cancels Today’s FEC to Receive Osinbajo’s Probe Panel on SGF, DG, NIA

23Aug

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Buhari Cancels Today’s FEC to Receive Osinbajo’s Probe Panel on SGF, DG, NIA

President Muhammad Buhari has called off today’s Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting, which normally starts around 10am every Wednesday. (more…)

ICT Varsity to Begin Soon in Enugu – Adebayo Shittu

23Aug

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ICT Varsity to Begin Soon in Enugu – Adebayo Shittu

Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, yesterday said arrangements are in top gear for the immediate commencement of the ICT University of Nigeria. (more…)

Air Chief Advocates the use of Social Media as Tool for Information Warfare

22Aug

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Air Chief Advocates the use of Social Media as Tool for Information Warfare

By Odili Christel Social media has been widely adopted as a means of mass information distribution, and its importance to information warfare has been found useful in its accessibility, (more…)

5 Nigerians Killed by angry Ghanaian youths

21Aug

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5 Nigerians Killed by angry Ghanaian youths

Five Nigerians living in Ghana have been killed by citizens of the country in a reprisal after a Nigerian, Thompson Peter, reportedly stabbed (more…)

Osinbajo declares hate Speech as Terrorism

17Aug

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Osinbajo declares hate Speech as Terrorism

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday, said the Federal Government has drawn the line on hate speech. (more…)

DMO Generates N5.2 Billion from FGN Savings Bond in 5 Months

16Aug

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DMO Generates N5.2 Billion from FGN Savings Bond in 5 Months

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has in the past five months raised N5.15 billion through federal government's savings (more…)

Gani Adams to NASS: Amend constitution to address Nigeria’s problems

15Aug

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Gani Adams to NASS: Amend constitution to address Nigeria’s problems

The National Coordinator of Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Chief Gani Adams, has urged the National Assembly to amend (more…)

Minister, NSA Arrest Illegal Miners in Plateau

15Aug

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Minister, NSA Arrest Illegal Miners in Plateau

Federal government has given a stern warning that it would no longer tolerate any act of sabotage on the nation's economy, (more…)

NAF commissions New housing projects in Lagos

15Aug

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NAF commissions New housing projects in Lagos

As part of efforts towards uplifting and upgrading the various facilities in the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operational units, the Chief of the Air Staff, (more…)

Alleged Bribe: IGP Special Investigation Panel Resumes Work

14Aug

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Alleged Bribe: IGP Special Investigation Panel Resumes Work

The Special Investigation Panel set up by the Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, to investigate complaints and allegations credited to the Chairman (more…)

Osinbajo is not in Control of Anything – PDP

14Aug

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Osinbajo is not in Control of Anything – PDP

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has jibed the Acting president of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo by calling him a ‘figure head’. (more…)

ASUU Embarks on Indefinite Nationwide Strike

14Aug

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ASUU Embarks on Indefinite Nationwide Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities in Nigeria (ASUU) has commenced an indefinite nationwide strike due (more…)

NAF Partners US Air Force, Flags-off 2017 African Partnership Flight Workshop

14Aug

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NAF Partners US Air Force, Flags-off 2017 African Partnership Flight Workshop

The combined military training organised by the United States Air Force (USAF) Command in Europe in partnership with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has opened in Lagos. (more…)

Nigeria moves to end malnutrition through food fortification

13Aug

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Nigeria moves to end malnutrition through food fortification

…Targets 1 million children by 2021 By Odili Christel In a bid to end malnutrition especially among children, the Minister of Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah has launched the Strengthening African Processors of Fortified Foods project in Lagos. (more…)