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Nigerian governors have said they could not afford to pay workers a minimum wage of N30,000 unless the organised labour wanted its members to be sacked ...
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Sokoto Deputy governor resigns from office
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NNPC: Senate alleges fresh $1.15bn illegal withdrawals from NLNG accounts
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2019: South East leaders endorse Atiku/Obi ticket
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FG yet to release funds to complete unemployment report – NBS
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APC crisis: Oshiomhole has lost moral right to remain in politics – Saraki
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Gov. el-Rufai lifts curfew in Kaduna, confirms Buhari’s support for Muslim-Muslim guber ticket
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Afenifere, Ohanaeze slam Buhari, Osinbajo over discordant tunes on restructuring, state police
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Insurgency: I’ll eliminate Boko Haram completely, says Buhari
Latest News
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Sokoto Deputy governor resigns from office
The Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Ahmed Aliyu, has resigned his position ...
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2019: South East leaders endorse Atiku/Obi ticket
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APC crisis: Oshiomhole has lost moral right to remain in politics – Saraki
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IPOB: Abaribe, two others to forfeit N300m bail bond for Kanu
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ICPC to arraign sex-for-marks professor
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Sen. Uzodinma denies arrest, vows focus on guber race
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2019: Count on our support – Enugu East Urban, Ibagwa-Ani communities tell Gov. Ugwuanyi
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NECO announces new date for Nov/Dec exam
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Gov. el-Rufai lifts curfew in Kaduna, confirms Buhari’s support for Muslim-Muslim guber ticket
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Afenifere, Ohanaeze slam Buhari, Osinbajo over discordant tunes on restructuring, state police
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Labour unions draw battle line over new minimum wage
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Arms deal: Dasuki vows no further court appearances until bail
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Drama as sacked Anambra House Speaker returns to Assembly seat
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PDP, Atiku struggling to raise campaign funds – APC
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2019: Uzodinma won’t govern Imo – Okorocha’s son-in-law
Governance
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Governors threaten to sack workers over N30,000 minimum wage
Nigerian governors have said they could not afford to pay workers a minimum wage of N30,000 unless the organised labour wanted its members to be sacked ...
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NNPC: Senate alleges fresh $1.15bn illegal withdrawals from NLNG accounts
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FG yet to release funds to complete unemployment report – NBS
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Insurgency: I’ll eliminate Boko Haram completely, says Buhari
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N5.8bn approval: Osinbajo has case to answer – Reps insist
Business
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Mobile money: CBN asks N5bn capital investment from telcos
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked telecommunications companies that intend to deepen financial ...
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Electronic banking fraud to hit N6.1trn
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MTN to seek banking licence in Nigeria
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Fed govt to auction N115bn bonds Nov. 21
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Economy: FG borrowed over N2tr to fund 2017 budget – DMO
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Diamond, Access Bank deny merger, acquisition talks
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Teleology takes over 9Mobile, appoints directors
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Defunct Skye Bank directors under probe for insider abuse, others — NDIC
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Heritage Bank calls for increased govt, banks’ support in agric sector
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Sahara Power Group partners South Sudan for power sector devt
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Nigeria’s airlines fly Africa’s oldest planes – Report
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Fed Govt commits to expanding export of locally-produced goods, services
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Fintech will decide fate of banking services in Nigeria – Aderemi Atanda
Financial Crimes
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Ganduje probe: Court renews stop order on Kano Assembly
A Kano High Court on Monday upheld its earlier order halting the state House of Assembly Investigative Committee from investigating the bribery allegation against Governor Abdullahi Ganduje ...
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Why Diezani must face trial in Nigeria – EFCC
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Court revokes Orji Kalu’s bail
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Alleged $12m fraud: Health scare forces panel to release Hope Uzodinma
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Diezani set to be extradited from UK — EFCC
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Reps recommend sack of NEMA DG over alleged mismanagement of N33bn funds
From the Grassroots
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Adamawa Assembly approves N5bn loan for LG salaries
he Adamawa State House of Assembly has approved a request from governor Mohammed Bindow to ...
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Again, Enugu govt awards over N1.4bn contracts for devt projects
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Council of Yoruba Obas in Diaspora illegal, says Gani Adams
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2019: More endorsements for Ugwuanyi as ex-councillors drum support for governor’s re-election
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2019: Ohanaeze Ndigbo validates endorsements for Gov. Ugwuanyi
Global News
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Brexit deal threatens May stay as prime minister
Prime Minister Theresa May is fighting for her political life as a growing revolt from ...
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CNN files suit against White House for revoking reporter’s pass
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EU publishes contingency plan for ‘no-deal’ Brexit
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Thousands rally in Rome against Italy’s anti-migrant decree
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U.S midterm: Florida orders recounts for governor, senate races
Human Interest
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Our life journey from IDP camp to university campus – Boko Haram survivors
For John Ayuba, Nathan Ibrahim and Marcus Ali, life was becoming meaningless to them after ...
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New HIV drug kills 99% of virus in first human trial
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Police bust human trafficking syndicate in Aba
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Archbishop Chukwuma hails Ugwuanyi’s commitment to children’s welfare
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Nigeria tops global ranking of HIV-infected babies
Appointments
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Pro-Buhari Group appoints former IG, Okiro as Chairman
The #iStandWithBuhari group has appointed former Inspector General of Police (IG) and Chairman Police Service ...
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Army redeploys 103 officers, appoints new commander for Operation Lafiya Dole
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Buhari appoints Abike Dabiri as Diaspora Commission Chairman
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Renmoney appoints Tobi Boshoro as CEO
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Ekiti Assembly approves two commissioners, 10 special advisers for Fayemi
Opinion
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Aig-Imoukhuede and the Initiative for Public Governance
By Reuben Abati A week ago, I stumbled on an article titled “Africa and the burden ...
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Rigging: Nigeria battles old foe in 2019 elections
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Kogi East Senate: A two-horse race
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El-Rufai: Tampering with the political norm in choice of running mate
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As Sen. Attai Aidoko woos Kogi East elders with cash gifts, SDG contracts
Society
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Bala Yesufu launches book to mark 60th birthday
The Nigerian corporate giant, Bala Yesufu, is set to mark his 60th birthday with the ...
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I can’t quit teaching in college for acting – Saka
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Kemi Adeosun resurfaces for social event in Lagos
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Army to pay actress N1.25m for assault
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Tears as mourners bury Ras Kimono’s wife in Lagos
Sport
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Ejidike charges Super Eagles to pick AFCON ticket in South Africa
Nigeria’s Pillar Of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu- Ejidike,JP, has charged the national football team, the ...
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Claudio Ranieri returns to Premier League as Fulham manager
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English FA plans cut to foreign players in Premier League
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Real Madrid appoint Santiago Solari as permanent manager
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Man City thrash Man Utd as Liverpool go second