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The Senate has passed the 2020 budget into law, two months after President Muhammadu Buhari submitted it to a joint session of the National Assembly ...
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Shrinking Lake Chad forced many to crime – Buhari
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Reps query PENCOM’s unapproved spendings
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APC crisis: Buhari meets Oshiomhole, state chairmen, intervenes in Edo
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N7.2bn fraud: Orji Kalu to file stay of execution, bail application
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I’ll comply with court order on ex-governor’s pension -Malami
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Reduce checkpoints on federal highways – Senate tells Police IG
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BREAKING: DSS releases Sowore from custody
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BREAKING: Senate approves 2020 budget
Latest News
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Senate passes 2020 budget as Reps explain appropriation hike
The Senate has passed the 2020 budget into law, two months after President Muhammadu Buhari submitted it to a joint session of the National Assembly ...
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Shrinking Lake Chad forced many to crime – Buhari
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APC crisis: Buhari meets Oshiomhole, state chairmen, intervenes in Edo
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N7.2bn fraud: Orji Kalu to file stay of execution, bail application
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INEC sets January 25, 2020 for 28 rerun elections
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Nigerians spend $1bn on foreign education annually –Atiku
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Onaiyekan hands over to Kaigama as new Catholic Archbishop of Abuja
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2nd Niger Bridge: Buhari has shown more commitment than previous govts – Iwuanyanwu
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Sowore, Bakare regain freedom from DSS custody
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Oyo govt begins evacuation of illegal motor parks, traders at Ojoo Interchange
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US indictment: South-East governors ask Buhari to protect Onyema
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Court orders AGF to recover N40bn pension from ex-govs
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Reps raise 2020 budget to N10.6tr as Senate receives report
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IPPIS: ASUU members sneak to register as enrolment hits 937,000
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Kano Assembly fails to agree on Ganduje’s new Emirates bill
Governance
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Reps query PENCOM’s unapproved spendings
The House of Representatives, on Thursday frowned at the manner in which the finances of the Nigeria Pension Commission (PENCOM) is being managed by the Commission’s Management ...
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I’ll comply with court order on ex-governor’s pension -Malami
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Reduce checkpoints on federal highways – Senate tells Police IG
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Senate amends Procurement Act, increases mobilisation fee to 30%
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Edo Assembly declares 12 seats vacant, passes 2020 budget
Business
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Stanbic IBTC excites school with one-year teachers’ salary
Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has rewarded teachers for ...
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Revenue collection: NNPC, DPR, FIRS illegally deducted N1.5tr — Auditor-General
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Yuletide: FG approves more flight slots for African airlines
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145 nationalities, cultures blend to make history on EK2019
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Stanbic IBTC attracts highest capital inflow into Nigeria in Q3 2019
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NLNG Train 7 the next big deal for Nigeria – MD
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Fed Govt to arraign Ifeanyi Ubah over N135bn debt
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Sunny Bath joins dmg events as Vice President for Data Management
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FIRS: Fowler’s tenure ends Sunday, Buhari yet to write Senate
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RemTrack’ll boost quest for transparent extractive industry –NEITI boss
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Interswitch boss mentors young entrepreneurs at CcHUB
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More Xtravaganza: Access Bank set to reward more customers this season
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World Bank advises Nigeria on economic reforms to halt poverty
Financial Crimes
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EFCC arraigns ‘Mama Boko Haram’ for fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil also known ...
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N7.56bn alleged fraud: Sen. Orji Kalu knows fate Thursday
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El-Rufai refutes blocking EFCC probe on Abuja house sales
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Alleged N32.9bn fraud: Mompha gets N100m bail as EFCC opens trial
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Abuja house sales: You must face EFCC probe – Court tells Gov. el-Rufai
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EFCC arrests Kirikiri Prison Comptroller, doctor for allegedly aiding convicted fraudster
From the Grassroots
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Local govts have exclusive right to register marriages – Registrars insist
The Association of Local Governments Marriage Registrars of Nigeria has insisted that local government areas ...
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Enugu govt approves over N2.4bn for road, school projects
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Enugu state releases N100m counterpart for basic health care
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Gov. Ugwuanyi’s humility, peace initiatives exceptional – Senator Eze
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Gov. Ugwuanyi ready to reposition LG primary assignment, says Commissioner
Global News
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US to name ambassador to Sudan for first time in 23 years
The United States said Wednesday it would name an ambassador to Sudan for the first ...
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Acrimony pervades NATO summit in London
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Putin signs law mandating Russian apps on smartphones, computers, TVs
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Gunmen open fire inside Burkina Faso church, kill 14
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Uganda, Rwanda lead in switch to electric cars
Human Interest
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CBA Foundation holds Walk4Hope charity event Dec 7
The Chinwe Bode-Akinwande (CBA) Foundation, a Lagos-based non-governmental organization is set to hold its 2019 ...
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25-year-old manufactures, unveils Nigeria’s first sports car
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16 million individuals live with chronic viral hepatitis in Nigeria – FG
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Don’t take anyone for granted, anybody can become somebody – Top music producer
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Peace Mass Transit Chairman gets honour for returning N2.2bn
Appointments
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Umar becomes CBN Director of Currency Operations
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has named Mr Ahmed Umar as its new Director, ...
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Buhari approves appointment of nine permanent secretaries
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Wike names commissioner-nominees for Assembly approval
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IGP appoints new Police Commissioners for Edo Lagos, Kano, others
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Gov. Yahaya swears in 21 commissioners, 7 special advisers
Opinion
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NDDC: Interim Management Committee unknown to law
By David Ekuetafia, Esq. In recent weeks, there has been a rash of misconception being ...
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Pension for former governors repugnant to equity, good conscience
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Allen Onyema: The trials of a patriot
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Nigerian democracy in reverse gear
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The Buhari poverty master plan
Society
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Showmax unveils 14 best international series in December, January
Showmax has unveiled 14 best international series in December and January. The shows include: THE ...
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Showmax: Four reasons Brethren series should be on your bingelist
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Out-of-court settlement patches Tuface, Blackface face-off
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Top Nigerian comedy gets run on Netflix
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AFRIMA: Burna Boy wins African Artiste of the Year award
Sport
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NFF: We don’t owe you – Pinnick tells Rohr
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, has fired back at Super Eagles coach ...
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Everton sack Silva as manager after 18 months
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There’ll be no celebration when I regain my belts —Anthony Joshua
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Leg Lagos Football Challenge Season 2 kicks off Wednesday
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Messi wins sixth Ballon d’Or award