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NIPC wokers’ protest lingers
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) workers’protest has entered its sixth day as efforts to resolve their complaints on welfare,...
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CBN bans forex for maize importation
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed foreign exchange dealers to stop processing ‘Forms M’ for the importation of maize...
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Okonjo-Iweala Faces WTO General Council Next Week
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance and the country’s candidate for the position of Director General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), is...
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We’re in talks with US over plans to deport foreign students – FG
The Federal Government says it in talks with relevant authorities over plans by the United States government’s plan to strip...
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I signed revised 2020 budget to mitigate Covid-19 effect, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, signed into law, the revised N10.8 trillion budget for the year 2020 passed by the National...
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How Malami, Magu clashed over sale of seized assets
Fresh facts have emerged on the alleged sale of forfeited assets by the office of the Attorney General of the...
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Panel Quizzes Top EFCC Officials as Magu’s Interrogation Enters Fourth Day
•Demands files of cases, forfeited assets’ register, cash releases since 2015 •My house not searched by anti-graft agency, says Abdusalami...
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Govs back use of N2trn infrastructure fund to revive economy
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), yesterday, declared support for the use N2 trillion Nigeria Infrastructure Investment Fund to stimulate the...
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BREAKING: Lagos Lawmaker, Tunde Buraimoh, dies
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Kosofe Constituency II, Hon. Tunde Buraimoh is dead. Confirming his...
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We can’t bear petrol subsidy any more – FG
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said this in a statement on Thursday. He said the government...
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Buhari signs N10.8tn revised budget today, says minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, met with the leadership of the National Assembly on Thursday...
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Reps decry unending power sector crisis, failed privatisation
The House of Representatives has decried the perennial crisis in Nigeria’s power sector. They, at the beginning of a two-day...
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Allegations of corruption: Police comb Magu’s house after suspension, returned to custody
Some policemen attached to the Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department on Tuesday searched the home of the suspended acting...
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SOME OF THE ALLEGATIONS •Alleged discrepancies in the reconciliation records of the EFCC and the Federal Ministry of Finance on...
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NNPC reshuffles senior managers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has redeployed some senior officials as part of an ongoing efforts to reposition the...
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‘Don’t rejoice yet over $2.8b AKK Gas pipeline project’
• Socio-political Challenges, Climate Change May Undermine Project – Olawuyi • Projects That Promote Utilisation Of Gas Must Be Supported –...
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Petrol price: NLC demands reversal, NECA backs govt
The Nigeria Labour Congress has kicked against the new fuel price of N143.8 announced by the Petroleum Products Price Regulatory...
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Petrol price hits N143.8, stakeholders push for total deregulation
The pump price band for Premium Motor Spirit has been increased from N121.5 – N123.5/litre to N140.8 – N143.8/litre for...
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EU opens borders to 15 countries, excludes Nigeria, others
The Council of the European Union has opened its borders to 15 countries, excluding Nigeria. According to information gathered...
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Local savings can help reflate Nigeria’s economy, stakeholders say
The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has canvassed the need for the mobilization of local...
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Game on in Edo State as Obaseki Joins PDP
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State yesterday joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with a declaration that he would lead...
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Giadom can’t act as APC chair — Court
Restrains him from NWC membership, interacting with INEC No leadership vacuum in party, says Issa-Onilu Ex-deputy national secretary writes INEC,...
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Lagos suspends re-opening of worship centres, event centres
THE Lagos State Government has rolled back its earlier decision to partially re-open churches, mosques, viewing and relaxation centres in...
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Obaseki Resigns, Oshiomhole Suspended, Ajimobi Hospitalised, NWC Divided
•14 back suspended chairman, three oppose, three neutral, Giadom claims chairmanship •Govs set to move in •18 Edo LG chairmen...
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Buhari Orders Probe into State House Shooting
•President not in harm’s way from incident or COVID-19, says presidency •Confirms first lady’s security aides breached Aso Rock regulations...
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