The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, on Wednesday said a set of fleeing insurgents from Sambisa Forest had an encounter with the troops in Gwoza. The insurgents were said to be on the run, due to aerial bombardment by the fighter pilots of the Nigerian Air Force. Col. Usman said the insurgents […]
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The Centre for Excellence, Lagos Nigeria has named amongst the worst cities to live globally following the ‘Global Liveability Ranking’, carry out by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) for 2015. The centre of excellence, Lagos on a list of 140 came 137, is thereby considered the fourth least liveable city in the world. Some factors […]
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Pandemonium is the word to describe what was visible at Oke Initea area of Osogbo, Osun State, on Tuesday, following the discovery of the remains of a 27-years-old man, Adekola Busari, who had hung himself. Reports gathered indicate that Busari, was indebted to a micro finance bank, but his wife had assisted in repaying the […]
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The outgoing Post Master General of Nigeria, Malam Ibrahim Baba, on Tuesday revealed non-usage of postage stamps by financial institutions makes the country to lose N1trillion every year. Baba mentioned that NIPOST, under his leadership, was able to intercept 258,207 scam mails worth N125.2 billion between 2006 and 2014. “NIPOST was able to intercept the fraudulent […]
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The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissipation of the Executive Management Team of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). He has also approved the reconstitution of the management team of the corporation as follows: · Ahmed Lawan Kuru – Managing Director · Kola Ayeye – Executive Director · Eberechukwu Uneze – Executive Director · Aminu Ismail – Executive Director […]
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For many, business is the only reason for traveling to Lagos. Lagos, for a certainty has plenty to offer, it can be tough for them to find the perfect place to stay. Aside from top-notch room service, reliable WiFi connections, easy-to-find data ports, and streamlined check-in and check-out policies, seasoned corporate travelers tend to ask […]
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..Congratulates Peterside for victories at Election Tribunal (By Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze) The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has told the caretaker Governor of the State, Chief NyesomWike, that he will not escape judgment in the hands of God and from the Muhammadu Buhari Administration. “Chef Wike can only run […]
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The Nigerian Army has appointed a Commander for the offensive against the insurgents in the Northeast of Nigeria. Major General Yusha’u Mahmood Abubakar is to lead “Operation Lafiya Dole,” an offensive aimed at crushing Islamist insurgents. His appointment was contained in a short press release circulated on Monday, 17th August, 2015 by the army. General […]
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Mujahid Asari Dokubo, a former militant leader, as well as factional leaders of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Dr. Frederick Fasehun and Otunba Gani Adams, alongside other beneficiaries of the Pipeline Security and Surveillance contracts, have asked the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to pay their outstanding fees by the end of the month, or […]
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(By Nkem Ndem Vivienne) Do you want to travel while pregnant? Be it an essential family visit, a critical business trip or just mind-clearing ‘babymoon’, the idea of travelling when you are pregnant can be frightening. How do you manage a plane or a strange hotel room when it is hard to get comfortable in […]
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