Politics
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Edo: Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu lock horns in 12 battleground LGAs today
…as INEC warns election officials against malpractices Parties jostle for 1.726 million votes, 483,000 PVCs abandoned Police surround Wike, PDP...
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Edo Election 2020: The Countdown Begins
Buhari Urges Caution as 2,210,534 Voters Decide Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Others’ Fate •483,769 fail to collect PVCs •IG orders restriction of...
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Anger over government’s plan to mark independence for ‘365 days’
• Middle Belt forum, PANDEF kick • Our public officials are jokers, Afenifere tells Buhari • President unveils anniversary logo...
Read moreEdo Poll: INEC Reads Riot Act, Lists Election Offences, Penalties
With the Edo State governorship election less than three weeks away, amid growing fears of violence, the Independent National Electoral...
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Govt floats survival fund for teachers, artisans, others
A survival fund to support small businesses, artisans and private school teachers is underway, the Federal Government said on Thursday....
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NDDC Audit To Gulp N2.5bn As FG Hires 8 Auditors With N722m
The Federal Executive Council, at its 13th virtual meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, approved the appointment of eight...
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Ondo 2020: Akeredolu, Jegede, Ajayi make INEC’s final list of candidates
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday released the final list of candidates for the October 10 governorship election...
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Magu kicks as Salami panel recommends sacking
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry led by Justice Ayo Salami (retd) set up by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari...
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MTEF: Senate threatens zero budget for CBN, NPA, NCC, NIMASA, others
The Senate Joint Committee on Finance and National Planning, yesterday threatened not to approve the budgets of Federal Government’s agencies...
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Renewed War over 774,000 Public Works Jobs as N’Assembly Rejects Slots
The controversy over the 774,000 public works jobs of the federal government resurfaced yesterday as the National Assembly said that...
Read moreNational Assembly to be Upgraded to e-Parliament, Says Clerk
The Acting Clerk to the National Assembly, Mr Olatunde Amos Ojo, has assured that the federal legislative body will soon...
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ECA: CBN fails to account for $11bn, Reps kick
The House of Representatives kicked on Thursday as the Central Bank of Nigeria failed to account for the $11bn withdrawn...
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Federal Government to auction N150bn bonds next week
The Debt Management Office has said the Federal Government will auction N150bn worth of bonds by subscription on August 19....
Read moreMagu Knows Fate as Salami Panel Submits Report Next Week
The suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, may know his fate next...
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Buruji Kashamu dies of COVID-19 complications
The Coronavirus pandemic yesterday claimed the life of another prominent Nigerian, Senator Buruji Kashamu. Kashamu, 62, died at First Cardiologist...
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Lagos slashes land use charge, waives N5.7bn fees
The Lagos State Government has said it will reduce its land use charges and other penal fees by reversing the...
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NIPOST, FIRS war escalates over stamp duty collection
The ongoing imbroglio between Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) and the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) over the jurisdiction of the...
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Govs to Meet President over Worsening Insecurity
The 36 state governors of the federation, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), yesterday expressed concern over...
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Senate probes fresh multi-billion naira fraud in NDDC
Panel to grill MD Wednesday over funds unaccounted for Buhari decries abuse of trust in EFCC, NDDC The Senate...
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How 2023 Calculations May Have Led Dogara Back to APC
Calculations for the 2023 Presidency, particularly regarding the significance of a northern Christian candidate, may have largely influenced the decision...
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Worry over multiple security checkpoints
• Nigerians Blame Rising Cost Of Foodstuffs On Roadblocks • Police Justify Deployments The numerous checkpoints and roadblocks on...
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Fayemi is positive for COVID-19, wife, aides undergo tests
• PDP wishes governor quick recovery • NMA alleges govt’s neglect of health facilities Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has...
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FG plans N4.28tn loan for N12.66tn 2021 budget
The Federal Government has proposed N12.66tn as aggregate expenditure for the 2021 fiscal year on a deficit of N5.16tn. ADVERTISEMENT...
Read moreAllegations: Magu set for defence, promises to cooperate with Salami panel
Ahead of the opening of his defence on Monday, the suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
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NDDC: I was pressured to spend N10b as Christmas ‘palliatives’ — Nunieh
Akpabio wanted me to award contract for things available in store’ Court restrains police, others from arresting ex-Acting MD Rivers...
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