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Good Governance: Hon. Bimbo Daramola and his 32 Bed Hospital By Ayodele Bayode
Dear Editor, I have some good words to say about Bimbo Daramola, the legislator representing
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EFCC arraigns businessman for issuing N8m dud cheque
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission The accused person was arraigned on a two count charge bordering on fraudulent issuance of dud cheques. …... read more
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Boko Haram insurgency causes 100% increase in cattle prices in Kaduna
[photo:www.globalpost.com ] The price of cattle has witnessed an over 100 per cent increase. …... read more
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EFCC arraigns man for contract scam
The accused is standing trial on an eight count charge of obtaining money under false pretence. …... read more
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Customs intercepts goods worth N132.5m
Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service, Abdullahi Dikko Customs says there has been an improvement in their anti-smuggling activities. …... read more
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UN says more than 7mn people in Africa receive HIV treatment
Antiretroviral treatment is a combination that suppresses the HIV virus. …... read more
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14 years after commencement, Nigerian government commissions 40 km Vom-Manchok Road
The ministry gave various reasons for the delay in completing the road. …... read more
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Jimoh Ibrahim’s troubled Air Nigeria to pay passenger N5mn for flight cancellation, court rules
Jimoh Ibrahim Air Nigeria’s operations are currently suspended. …... read more
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Nigeria Human Rights Commission to commence hearing on forced evictions by June
The commission received an Amnesty International delegation. …... read more
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Father seeks justice over alleged killing of son by Nigeria Customs officer
[Photo: feelfree.co] Ebenezer Inutayi was allegedly shot dead on May 5 by customs officers. …... read more
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Despite State of Emergency, car snatching thrives in Maiduguri
A vehicle belonging to the Red Cross was nearly snatched Monday. …... read more
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Chinua Achebe Burial [Interment] – Live Blog
Prof. Chinua Achebe The burial rites of Nigeria’s literary icon, Chinua Achebe, will begin properly with the arrival of his body at the Nnamdi Azikiwe... read more
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Gov. Amaechi’s aide resigns
Governor Rotimi Amaechi Obinna Anyanwu, Special Assistant to Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers on Conflict Resolution, has resigned his appointment. Mr. Obinna in a letter... read more
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Nigeria launches new self-employment scheme for undergraduates
Minister of Trade and Investment, Segun Aganga, says the investment by Qatar will create thousands of employment for the nation’s teeming youths The scheme is... read more
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University of Nigeria, UNN, bid Achebe farewell
Chinua Achebe in 1967. Photo courtesy UK Guardian Academics lamented the loss of the literary giant. …... read more
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PDP Governors have performed best in Nigeria- Tukur
Bamanga Tukur, troubled PDP chairman PDP boss wants its governors to give credit to the party, continues their assessment. …... read more
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80% of Nigerians not living above one-dollar-a-day poverty threshold, says ActionAid
The agency referred to a recent poll by NOI as simplistic. …... read more
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Nigerian Minister accuses housing authority, FHA staff of hiding files
The minister said FHA should computerize its operations. …... read more
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Pathologist’s repeated absence infuriates Dana crash’s coroner
The absent pathologist is the Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University. …... read more
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U.S-based lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye, loses again, as court insists he must refund Nigeria’s $1.55Million he stole
Emeka Ugwuonye It was another massive legal defeat for United States-based Nigerian lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye, Monday as a U.S. District Court shredded all his arguments... read more
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Arik admits two crew members arrested in U.K. for drug trafficking
The airline company distanced itself from drug trafficking. …... read more
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Nigeria’s Agriculture University, FUNAAB, sacks professor, two other lecturers for plagiarism
The dismissals came on the heel over school-wide disciplinary exercise. …... read more
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Oyerinde’s murder: Nigeria police appeal at Supreme Court against N5mn damages to activist
Mr. Ugolor was detained for several months in 2012. …... read more
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Ekwueme, Ciroma, Soyinka, others to feature at national summit on security
Ekwueme did not become President and today, may not even be powerful in the party he founded but the ideas he put forth will serve... read more
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Update: Reps support emergency rule but differ with Senate on administration, funding
The lawmakers approved the State of Emergency in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa. …... read more
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Nigerian military to release women, other Boko Haram suspects
Boko Haram has become Nigeria's biggest headache of the moment The military said it was acting on directives by President Goodluck Jonathan. …... read more
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