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FROM BREXIT TO COMMONWEALTH: AFRICA NEEDS TO PREVENT “EMPIRE 2.0”
Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May activated Article 50 of the European Union, a process which actively commenced the UK’s exit from the European Union (EU),...
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Meet Dr.Onyechi Ikpeazu Who Convinced Osun State Tribunal To Declare Adeleke...
The Man Who Convinced Osun State Tribunal To Declare Adeleke The New Governor Of Osun State.
This Dr Onyechi Ikpeazu is a Nigerian lawyer and...
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FG To Power Tertiary Institutions With Solar Energy
The Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Usman Jibril has disclosed that the Federal Government was set to power nine Universities in the country...
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Mobile Advertising Trojans Exploiting Super-User Rights Became the Top Mobile Malware...
These Trojans are capable of seizing rooting rights, allowing the malware to not only aggressively display ads on the infected device, often making it...
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THE DIARY OF A SLAY QUEEN: GAINS, HOW TO...
"Vanity upon vanity all is vanities" said Solomon, touted as the wisest of them all. He seems to be correct in this saying now...
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STRESS AND MEDICAL SCHOOL: PART I
I was privileged to be invited by THE FORUM, alongside one of my teachers, Dr Achiaka Irabor, to have an interactive session with Clinical...
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Vodacom Business Nigeria scoops three accolades at the Beacon of ICT...
Lagos - Once again this year, Vodacom Business Nigeria has been honored with three major accolades at the Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Awards 2018.
Adding to...
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Kaduna Govt Pledges Support for AKK Pipeline Project
… As NNPC Moves to Increase Domestic Gas Supply from 1.5bscf/d to 5bscf/d
The Abuja-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project received a major boost on Thursday...
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2019 POLICE BUDGET DEFENCE: SENATE CALLS POLICE MIRACLE WORKERS, UNSUNG HEROES...
· Promises to support the IGP and expedite action on passage of the Police Reform Bill
Hugely impressed by the resilience and ability of the...
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U.S. Consulate Grant Program Gives $453 568 to 45 Nigeria Civic...
From January 2018 till date, the United States Consulate General in Lagos has awarded $453, 568 to 45 individuals, non-government organizations (NGOs), and academic...
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May 3: World Press Freedom Day
Freedom of Expression, a Human Right
Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right as stated in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights:
"Everyone...
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Why GT Bank Stopped Paypal Services
Onome Ohwovoriole
Nairametrics| MD of Guaranty Trust Bank, Segun Agbaje at an event on Friday gave insight as to why the bank stopped its customers from...
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COMMUNIQUÉ AT THE END OF EMERGENCY CONGRESS OF THE CORRESPONDENTS CHAPEL...
The meeting was convened at instance of concerned members of the chapel who felt by the action of its Executive and some members in...
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10 reasons most organizations and government around the world are now...
1. The need to increase efficiency of operations
2. The need to effectively compete in the marketplace
3. The need to effectively use integrated technologies to...
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OPERATION YANCIN TAFKI UPDATE: BOKO HARAM LOSES COMMANDER, 15 MEN AND...
In the continuing escalation of offensive operations aimed at making islands and other settlements in Lake Chad untenable for Boko Haram Terrorists, troops of...
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THIRD MAINLAND BRIDGE IS SAFE FOR USE BY THE MOTORING PUBLIC...
The General Public is hereby informed that the expansion joint shown in a Facebook video clip, is one of those slated for change during...
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BLOCKING GREAT OPPORTUNITIES – M . AFOLABI
The smartest and the most legitimate approach to escaping insufficiency, mediocrity, obscurity, lack and stagnation is to identify opportunities and do all we can...
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Strike: Nigeria Labour Laws are The most Friendly in Africa –...
Nigeria labour space is in quagmire as it stands today, with resident doctors downing tools and University lecturers not teaching. This has seen many...
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TROOPS VANQUISH BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS
Troops of Sector 3 of Operation LAFIYA DOLE deployed in Mallam Fatori in Abadam Local Government of Borno State yesterday 2 February 2019 at...
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French Drugs Maker Targets Africa With Nigerian Acquisition
Biogaran SAS, a closely held French pharmaceuticals manufacturer, plans to tap into Nigeria’s $1.3 billion drugs market as a launchpad for its expansion into...
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Igbo quit notice: Niger Delta demands return of oil blocs owned...
The Niger Delta Watchdogs, Niger Delta Volunteers, Niger Delta Peoples Fighters, Niger Delta Warriors, Bakassi Freedom Fighters, Niger Delta Movement for Justice, Niger Delta...
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PRESCOM: FG Plans Commission for the Control of Arms and Weapons
The Minister of Defence Mansur Muhammad Dan-Ali has thanked the President, Commander -in Chief- of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria...
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STARTHUB INNOVATION AND OTHERS BRING THE PLIGHT OF START-UPS & HUBS...
As the world moves toward the fourth industrial revolution, the need to have government engage the private sector especially those in the information communication...
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Court, CBN Asked to Wind Up Heritage Bank Over Insolvency, Distress...
CBN The Federal High Court in Abuja and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have been asked to wind up and revoke the operational...
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What’s the difference between cell phone protection and a warranty?
So, you’ve got a new phone. Figuring out the difference between cell phone protection plans vs. warranties isn’t exactly as fun as picking out...
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Kemen Apologises To TBoss for his Acts in Big Brother Naija...
My name is Ekemini Ekerette, popularly known as Kemen (@Kemen_Fitness) one of the Big Brother Naija 2017 Housemate. I am a Fitness Trainer and...
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FACEBOOK STOPS DEVELOPERS FROM USING DATA TO VIOLATE PEOPLE’S PRIVACY RIGHTS
Facebook barred software developers on Monday from using its massive data pool to create surveillance tools, closing off a process that had been exploited...
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ATIKU ABUBAKAR ARRIVES USA TO THE DISMAY OF OPPONENTS – OKE...
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has arrived in the United States and is on the way to Washington for a meeting with a...
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Merciless Op: Troops Eliminate Terrorists in Maiduguri, Arrests Impostors in Delta
Merciless Op: Troops Eliminate Terrorists in Maiduguri, Arrests Impostors in Delta In a merciless operation, Nigerian troops have neutralized Boko Haram gunmen who attempted...
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“Cyber Security and Protection of Privacy Rights is a Journey, not...
The Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Professor Umar Danbatta said the notion of cyber security and protection of...
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Nollywood: Pathway to Deathwood
The New York Times rated Nigeria’s movies industry, for unexplained reasons, named NOLLYWOOD, as the third largest movies industry in the world.
It listed India’s...
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United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Lagos and Nairobi Jointly Mark Mother...
Towards encouraging linguistic diversity and multilingual education, the UN Information Centre (UNIC) Lagos Nigeria, collaborated with UNIC Nairobi Kenya, via a video link, to...
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Security Challenges, Boko Haram Defeat, Lagos Land Use Charge and the...
The current security challenges in the country especially the kidnap of Dapchi girls about 110 of them and the death of over 30 persons...
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IKE EKWEREMADU CHAIRS THE 9TH ASSEMBLY ORIENTATION EXERCISE FOR THE NEW...
Elections have come and gone , winners have been identified and losers possibly going to courts or eating the humble pie. One of the...
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Enabling IoT to Change Lives Across Africa
Growth of solar as a central energy source across East Africa has new life
The Internet of Things (IoT) is impacting the lives of millions...
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MTN Moves Closer to Nigeria Listing That May Regain Goodwill
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MTN Group Ltd. has been having a tough time of it in Nigeria, its most lucrative market
Protesters last week vandalized the company’s headquarters in...
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NCC Organizes Workshop on Value Added Service Provision in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission has met with the Wireless Applications Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN) and other relevant stakeholders of the industry at...
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Oslo pledges humanitarian assistance for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region
Hundreds of thousands of children are threatened by starvationstarvation in the Lake Chad region. Millions of people have had to flee their homes in...
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IPOB Militants Pelt Troops in Abia, Nobody Was Killed – Nigerian...
The attention of 14 Brigade Nigerian Army, has been drawn to fictitious news going round especially on the social media that troops have invaded...
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Anambra Goes Gender Neutrality, Gets First Female Chief Judge Amidst Female...
In bid to drive judiciary to a higher level of efficiency, Anambra has recorded another first by swearing in the first female judge in...
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Why South East Development Comission Will Be A Ruse
Oil was discovered in Nguzu and Edda of the old Afikpo division now in Ebonyi state by the colonial government donkey years back .It...
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Fake Currency Syndicate in Bauchi Halted By Nigerian Army
As part of efforts to clear all criminals out of the Brigade general Area of responsibilities, Troops of 33 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army Bauchi,...
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Nigeria is Ready For Investments in Creative Industry
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says Nigeria is ready to receive investors in the Creative Industry, having created the enabling...
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OHANEZE TALKS ABOUT POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION AND HOW IGBO WERE SCHEMED...
The current postings by the Police Service Commission, PSC, has once more vindicated the position of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide on the mindless victimisation and...
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WHAT HAPPENED AT THE G20 SUMMIT WON’T STAY THERE. HERE ARE...
This summer marked the 12th time leaders representing the world’s biggest economies gathered at the G20 Summit. Their mission? “To address major global economic challenges...
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President Buhari received special citations from the State of New Jersey,...
On Friday in New York, President Buhari received special citations from the State of New Jersey, and the City of Philadelphia.
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“That this Legislature hereby...
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FG will Collaborate with State Governments to make Adequate Provisions for...
*Says FG will find a more lasting solution to flooding across the country
Following the recent flooding of communities in some states, Vice President Yemi...
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Google Sets Aside $3 Million For Equity Free Funding In Africa
GOOGLE,the online search giant, announced that it has launched Street View on Google map and also announced the introduction of e medicine. A mobile...
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About 3 million Children Are Beggers In Kano State
Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, the state governor of Kano observed that there are about three million out of school children, roaming the streets of the...
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Nigeria to partner Germany In Sustainable Development
Nigeria is to partner with the people and government of the Republic of Germany for sustainable development.Ambassador Sheni stated this when the German Ambassador...
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Dangote Foundation commits N200m for Kano Specialist Hospital rehabilitation
The Foundation handed over to the hospital management a renovated maternity ward, two ultra-modern maternity laboratories, upgraded water supply system Eclampsia ward, theatre and...
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TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION FLAUNTS 1,000 ENTREPRENEURS WHOSE IDEAS WILL...
The 3rd Annual Tony Elumelu Foundation selection announcement took place at Heirs Place, Ikoyi. This announcement, which was done to name the selected 1000...
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A Cursory Look at Nigeria’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan
Nigeria’s GDP performance improved slightly in the 4th quarter of 2016, and showed us a route to recovery. The current recession has affected all...
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STATEMENT BY KADUNA STATE GOVERNMENT AS SIGNED AND RELEASED BY SAMUEK...
STATEMENT BY KADUNA STATE GOVERNMENT AS SIGNED AND RELEASED BY SAMUEK ARUWAN, SA TO GOV EL RUFAI ON MEDIA
Kaduna State Government condemns in the...
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Lagos State emphasises efforts to eliminate street begging and destituting
Street begging and destituting in Lagos State remain unpleasant features, and various efforts by the government to exterminate them – including making it a...
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EMPOWERING WOMEN IN AGRIBUSINESS VALUE CHAIN IN NIGERIA
The role of women in food production, processing and marketing has become more relevant as a way of fighting poverty and ensuring food security...
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World Bank Report: Improving Conditions for People and Businesses in Africa’s...
Africa’s cities are growing in population – adding the size of another Nigeria to cities by 2025 – so have a critical role to...
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Oil Theft: Court Remands 9 Foreigners, 2 Nigerians in Prison
Justice J.K Omotosho of the Federal High Court Sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has remanded nine foreigners and two Nigerians in Port Harcourt’s...
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Chatham House Lecture: Governor Wike urges International Community to save Nigeria’s...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that there is an urgent need for the international community to save Nigeria's democracy from imminent...
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GIVE UP, TO GET UP – Muyiwa Afolabi
Life generally is about trade-offs. For anything you want, you must be willing to sacrifice for it. There is nothing really free I tell...
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Mary Remmy Njoku Talks About Mismanagement At Airport
"The toilets are full, no water to flush" Mary Remmy Njoku exposes what's going on at the Lagos International airport
Actress Mary Remmy Njoku has...
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Anambra state and political maturity 101
My State, Anambara makes me proud because of some features it embodies and exemplifies. One of them is POLITICAL MATURITY.
The run for who occupies...
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We are here to change Nigeria’s narrative for Good – Enyinna...
One thing is that pertaining to other things of life, there is always the need to rethink any standing positions especially, if the status...
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APC CAN’T WIN ANAMBRA — Ezeife
“APC can’t rig election in Anambra. We will organise to resist it. Nobody is afraid.
“Some people from our side are planning along with some...
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“Fire On, Fire On, and Fire On,” Ooni of Ife Endorses ...
The Ooni of Ife, His Royal Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, yesterday, expressed strong admiration and support for Professor Kingsley Moghalu, while receiving the...
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Army Raids Terrorists Cell in Mokwa, Niger State
Following confirmed information, troops of 31 Artillery Brigade Nigerian Army, on Thursday 25th May 2017, raided an evolving Boko Haram terrorists cell at Mokwa...
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Minister Inaugurates Boards, Councils under Ministry of Environment
The Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Usman Jibril has warned Public Servants and those appointed to the position of trust to imbibe the...
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Presidency replies allegation that Osinbajo appoints Yorubas, RCCG members
The presidency has dismissed as smear campaign, allegations of nepotism and favouritism against Acting President Yemi Osinbajo.
The presidency was reacting to an article by...
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GTBank Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Listing on the London Stock Exchange
Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its listing on the London Stock Exchange whereby the Bank...
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Vice President, Yemi Osibanjo And Allen Blue, Co-Founder of LinkedIn Parley...
Technology has the capacity to leapfrog any nation from an agrarian society to an advanced one. Having this in mind, the Vice President of...
