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Ijaw Nation Renews Hope With Economic Summit

By Nenghi Ilagha ON February 23, 2005, Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, played host to what may well qualify as the largest assembly of Ijaw...

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*Council Chairman Summons Emergency Meeting, Assures Residents Of Safety THERE was palpable tension in Ira and neighbouring communities in Oyun Local Council of Kwara State on Friday, February 13, as residents were forced to leave in droves...

China Rejects US Lawmakers’ Illegal Mining, Terror Financing In Nigeria Allegations

THE Chinese Government has rejected, and described as “completely baseless,” allegation of sponsoring illegal mining in Nigeria by five United States (US) congressmen.It also rejected the allegation of funding radical Islamic groups and ethnic militias to...

After Tinubu’s Third Intervention, Fubara Sacks Exco, Appoints New Spokesman

*‘I Believe This Is Going To Be The Last Time’ RIVERS State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Thursday, February 12, dissolved the State Executive Council, following the third intervention of President Bola Tinubu in the lingering political crisis...

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*FG Clarifies Position, Insists No Final Decision Taken NIGERIA and Saudi Arabian oil company, Aramco, are struggling to reach an agreement on a record $5billion oil-backed loan after a recent slide in crude prices sparked concern among...

Fear, Exodus In Kwara Communities Over Terrorists’ Warning Letters

*Council Chairman Summons Emergency Meeting, Assures Residents Of Safety THERE was palpable tension in Ira and neighbouring communities in Oyun Local Council of Kwara State on Friday, February 13, as residents were forced to leave in droves...

China Rejects US Lawmakers’ Illegal Mining, Terror Financing In Nigeria Allegations

THE Chinese Government has rejected, and described as “completely baseless,” allegation of sponsoring illegal mining in Nigeria by five United States (US) congressmen.It also rejected the allegation of funding radical Islamic groups and ethnic militias to...
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Price Drop Delays Nigeria’s $5bn Oil-backed Loan From Aramco

*FG Clarifies Position, Insists No Final Decision Taken NIGERIA and Saudi Arabian oil company, Aramco, are struggling to reach an agreement on a record $5billion oil-backed loan after a recent slide in crude prices sparked concern among...

FG Continues Naira-For-Crude Policy To Boost Economy

THE Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to implementation of sales of crude and refined product in Naira, which it described as a strategic, long-term policy to bolster Nigeria’s energy independence and ease pressure on foreign...

Petrol Price Hike Has Worsened Our Operational Difficulties, MAN Laments

CHAIRMAN of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) in the Southwest, Mr. Lanre Popoola, said the difficult in the operations of manufacturers had been has been compounded by the recent fuel pump price increase. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria...
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China Rejects US Lawmakers’ Illegal Mining, Terror Financing In Nigeria Allegations

THE Chinese Government has rejected, and described as “completely baseless,” allegation of sponsoring illegal mining in Nigeria by five United States (US) congressmen.It also rejected the allegation of funding radical Islamic groups and ethnic militias to...

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El-Rufai Admits NSA’s Phone Call Intercepted, Accuses Ribadu Of Ordering His Arrest

*To Honour EFCC, ICPC Invitations For Questioning Monday, Wednesday *He Will Be Punished For Tapping NSA’s Phone, Says Presidency A FORMER governor of Kaduna State, Nasir...

Fear, Exodus In Kwara Communities Over Terrorists’ Warning Letters

*Council Chairman Summons Emergency Meeting, Assures Residents Of Safety THERE was palpable tension in Ira and neighbouring communities in Oyun Local Council of Kwara State...

China Rejects US Lawmakers’ Illegal Mining, Terror Financing In Nigeria Allegations

THE Chinese Government has rejected, and described as “completely baseless,” allegation of sponsoring illegal mining in Nigeria by five United States (US) congressmen.It also...

After Tinubu’s Third Intervention, Fubara Sacks Exco, Appoints New Spokesman

*‘I Believe This Is Going To Be The Last Time’ RIVERS State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Thursday, February 12, dissolved the State Executive Council, following...

2Face, Natasha Hold Child Dedication

NIGERIAN musician, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face, and his wife, Natasha Osawaru, last Sunday dedicated their newborn son in a church ceremony attended...

Judge Withdraws From EFCC’s N213bn Forfeiture Cases Against Malami

JUSTICE Obiora Egwuatu, on Thursday, February 12, withdrew from the two cases filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against former attorney...

Questions Linger Over U.S. Deployment Of Extra 200 Soldiers To Nigeria

*Military Not Aware Of Plan To Establish Base' CRITICAL questions bordering on sovereignty remain unanswered concerning the latest deployment of 200 United States (U.S.) troops...

Electricity: Aso Rock Disconnects From National Grid, Switches To Solar Next Month

NIGERIA'S seat of government, the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, is to fully disconnect from the national electricity grid by next month, following the completion...

Sachet Alcohol: No Order Reversing Sachet, 200ml Bottle Sale Ban, Insists NÀFDAC

*Distillers Resume Protest At Agency's Lagos Office THE National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NÀFDAC) has insisted that the Federal government had not...

Criticism Trails Senate Approval Of Electronic Election Results Transmission Without ‘Real-Time’

*Mixture of Manual, Electronic Transmission Will Cause Confusion, Says Atiku *‘Real time’ Doesn’t Guarantee Transparent Poll, Dickson Clarifies Kalu: 'Our Democracy Must Work For Every Nigerian' DISSATISFACTION...

2Face: Why I Fought With My Wife In London

*‘I Have Not Been The Best Dad Lately' NIGERIAN musician, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has taken responsibility for the controversial incident in London...

Confusion Over Sit-at-home Cancellation In Southeast By Group

*IPOB: We Don’t Know Such People, They Are Criminals *‘Butchers Realised They Laboured In Vain’ CONFUSION has trailed the reported cancellation of the Monday sit-at-home directive...