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Rivers State on Track Towards More Sustainable Non-Oil Economy

26Jul

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Rivers State on Track Towards More Sustainable Non-Oil Economy

-Text of an address delivered by Rivers State Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi during his appearance at (more…)

Falana Petitions UNHRC Over Mistreatment of Nigerian by US Agencies

26Jul

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Falana Petitions UNHRC Over Mistreatment of Nigerian by US Agencies

LAWYER and human right activist Femi Falana on Wednesday filed a petition against the U.S. government over (more…)

Talk of My Vice-Presidential Ambition Is a Ruse – Amaechi

26Jul

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Talk of My Vice-Presidential Ambition Is a Ruse – Amaechi

EMBATTLED Rivers State Governo Rotimi Amaech on Thursday pooh-poohed alleged claims of his ambition to emerge (more…)

Journalism Icon, ‘Allah Dey’ Alade Odunewu Dies at 85

26Jul

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Journalism Icon, ‘Allah Dey’ Alade Odunewu Dies at 85

ONE of Africa’s most remarkable journalists and informed commentary writer, Mr. Alade Odunewu, has died at the age of 85. (more…)

First Lady Jonathan Returns in Mourning After Mother Dies in Road Crash

25Jul

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First Lady Jonathan Returns in Mourning After Mother Dies in Road Crash

FIRST Lady Patience Jonathan returned last night from a three-day trip to Geneva to (more…)

Lawmakers Approve Independent Candidacy in Nigerian Elections

25Jul

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Lawmakers Approve Independent Candidacy in Nigerian Elections

-Votes Down Immunity Clause for President, Governors -Votes to Approve Local Government Autonomy from State AGITATIONS over the contentious issue of immunity (more…)

REPORT: Why is International Crime Rate Falling?

25Jul

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REPORT: Why is International Crime Rate Falling?

IN SEPTEMBER, Rockstar Games, a British video games developer, is launching Grand Theft Auto 5, a game (more…)

2015: Arthur Nzeribe Endorses Jonathan, Opens Campaign Against Emergence of Igbo Candidate

25Jul

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2015: Arthur Nzeribe Endorses Jonathan, Opens Campaign Against Emergence of Igbo Candidate

OGUTA-born maverick politician from Orlu in Imo State, Chief Arthur Nzeribe, has told his fellow Igbos that (more…)

Food Prices Jump in Northern Nigeria as Muslims Stock for Ramadan

25Jul

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Food Prices Jump in Northern Nigeria as Muslims Stock for Ramadan

FOOD prices are soaring in Nigerian cities as Muslims stock up on traditional foods for the evening feasts that (more…)

Worst Spain Train Crash in Decades Kills at least 78

25Jul

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Worst Spain Train Crash in Decades Kills at least 78

A high-speed train that derailed on a curve Wednesday night in northwestern Spain, and that has killed (more…)

Orubebe’s Non-Performance Blamed for Death of First Lady’s Surrogate Mom

24Jul

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Orubebe’s Non-Performance Blamed for Death of First Lady’s Surrogate Mom

MINISTER of Niger Delta Development, Mr. Godswill Orubebe has contacted notable south-south political (more…)

Bayelsa Government Raises Alarm over Plans to Destabilize State

24Jul

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Bayelsa Government Raises Alarm over Plans to Destabilize State

THE state government in Bayelsa on Tuesday alleged that plans are afoot by some persons within and outside the (more…)

We’re Transforming into a Gas Nation – Alison-Madueke

24Jul

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We’re Transforming into a Gas Nation – Alison-Madueke

-Says Nigeria’s Energy Future Depends on Gas-Ogidigben Gas City to Create 100,000 Jobs ‘NIGERIA’s petroleum sector has witnessed great strides (more…)