Oil marketers have given the federal government a seven-day ultimatum to settle outstanding debts to the sum of N800 billion, failing which depots would cease operation across the country. The marketers, comprising Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN), Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) and Independent Petroleum Products Importers (IPPIs), said failure to […]
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted moderate and light dust haze, as well as sunny and partly cloudy atmosphere over most parts of the country with the possibility of morning mist over the Southern part on Monday. NiMet’s Weather Outlook on Sunday in Abuja predicted partly cloudy to sunny conditions over the Central region […]
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General TY Buratai has told troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in the northeast that they have what it takes to flush out the The Nigerian Army has noted with great concern the deliberate and concerted efforts to mislead the public by some people through misinformation. Thus creating […]
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The President of Nigeriam Muhammadu Buhari, has broken his silence on the allegation that he had died and one Jubril from Sudan had been impersonating him. The rumour first surfaced when the president returned to the country after spending three months in the UK, treating an undisclosed ailment. Supporters of the president had dismissed it, […]
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The United States and China have announced a ceasefire in their tariffs war, hours after US President Donald Trump upended another international forum by snubbing G20 action on trade disputes and climate change. Over a dinner of steaks and Argentine wine in Buenos Aires, Trump and President Xi Jinping brokered a truce to ensure that […]
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Super Falcons of Nigeria have won the 2018 African Women Cup of Nations after beating the Banyana Banyana of South Africa. Goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi’s heroics on Saturday in Accra helped the Super Falcons of Nigeria to victory at the 11 African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) in Ghana. It was however a very disappointing evening […]
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Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has finally been given a United States visa. Disclosing this on Saturday, Thecable exclusively gathered from a family source that Atiku jetted out of the country to UK to spend some time before going to US. Report has it that Ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo […]
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The Tor Tiv, Prof. James Ayatse, has called on his subjects not to keep dead bodies beyond two weeks to avoid the reproach of the Tiv Traditional Council. Ayatse made call on Saturday at Gbajimba during the burial of Mr Kwaghngu, father to Gov. Samuel Ortom’s principal aide, Mr Abraham Kwaghngu. Represented by Chief Julius […]
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Muhammed Abubakar, the Pro-Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University Ilorin, has called on the Federal Government to review the legal instruments that currently excludes private universities from benefiting from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND). Abubakar made the call on Saturday at the 8th convocation ceremony of the university in Ilorin. He said the request became imperative […]
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Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, who presided over the end of the Cold War and routed Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi army, died on Friday night at the age of 94, a family spokesperson said. Mr Bush, the 41st president of the United States, lived longer than any of his predecessors. His death at 10:10 p.m. […]
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