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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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THE Federal Government has filed fresh criminal charges against Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), over alleged use of a fake Nigerian Passport in a disputed property case in the United Kingdom (UK).The Office...

Bayelsa Assembly Confirms Akpe As Deputy Governor

THE Bayelsa State House of Assembly has approved the nomination of Peter Akpe, Chief of Staff to Governor Douye Diri, as the Deputy Governor of the state.Akpe had served in the Rivers and Bayelsa states civil...

Labour Gives FG Friday Deadline Over Unpaid Wages

THE organised Labour in the federal public service has given the Federal Government up till Friday, February 27, to release of funds to settle three months’ outstanding wage awards and other pending allowances owed to workers...

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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...

FG Files Charges Ozekhome Over Alleged Fake Nigerian Passport Use

THE Federal Government has filed fresh criminal charges against Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), over alleged use of a fake Nigerian Passport in a disputed property case in the United Kingdom (UK).The Office...

Bayelsa Assembly Confirms Akpe As Deputy Governor

THE Bayelsa State House of Assembly has approved the nomination of Peter Akpe, Chief of Staff to Governor Douye Diri, as the Deputy Governor of the state.Akpe had served in the Rivers and Bayelsa states civil...
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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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Bayelsa Assembly Confirms Akpe As Deputy Governor

THE Bayelsa State House of Assembly has approved the nomination of Peter Akpe, Chief of Staff to Governor Douye Diri, as the Deputy Governor of the state.Akpe had served in the Rivers and Bayelsa states civil...

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A Casual Remark On TV Cannot Be Elevated To Judicial Confession, El-Rufai Tells Court

*Court Fixes April 23 For Arraignment DETAINED former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, 17 reasons...

FG Files Charges Ozekhome Over Alleged Fake Nigerian Passport Use

THE Federal Government has filed fresh criminal charges against Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), over alleged use of a fake Nigerian...

Bayelsa Assembly Confirms Akpe As Deputy Governor

THE Bayelsa State House of Assembly has approved the nomination of Peter Akpe, Chief of Staff to Governor Douye Diri, as the Deputy Governor...

Labour Gives FG Friday Deadline Over Unpaid Wages

THE organised Labour in the federal public service has given the Federal Government up till Friday, February 27, to release of funds to settle...

N100m Mistakenly Paid To Egbetokun’s Son Returned To Anambra Govt, Says Police Spokesman

THE Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has clarified that a N100million transfer to the personal account of Victor Egbetokun, son of immediate past inspector general...

Sanwo-Olu Hails Disu’s Appointment As Acting IGP

*DIGs Likely To Retire LAGOS State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Olatunji Disu on his appointment as the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) by...

Pastor Folu Adeboye Emerges Caleb University Chancellor

PASTOR Foluke Adeboye, wife of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has been appointed Chancellor of...

FCT Polls: INEC Investigates Staff Over Shortfalls In Kuje, Kabusa

*Amupitan Meets RECs THE Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, has said that the electoral body's staff responsible for shortfalls recorded...

Lagos Airport Fire: FAAN Reopens Airspace, Establishes Remote Tower

*Six Injured THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has reopened the airspace and flight operations resumed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) after...

Tension In Kebbi Community As Bandits Write, Impose N100m Levy

THERE is palpable tension in Utouno village, Kebbi State, following reports that suspected bandits had written a letter to the community compelling residents, and...

NAFDAC Warns Against Suspected Revalidated SMA Gold Formula

THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians on a suspected revalidated batch of SMA Gold First Infant...

Sisters Cry Out For Husbands

*Lady Laments Spending On Solo Dates Without Hooking A Man TWO sisters, Adeze and Amaka, have taken to social media to woo would-be husbands after...