(Adds details, background) LAGOS, July 9 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday sign into law a 10.8…
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Nigeria: GENCOs, DISCOs, Have Failed Nigerians – Reps
The House of Representatives declared yesterday that Power Generating Companies, GENCOs, and Distribution Companies, DISCOs have failed, saying they have…
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Akure — The leadership of Ondo State House of Assembly, yesterday, suspended three lawmakers for unruly behaviour, amidst the impeachment…
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Akure — The Ondo State House of Assembly wednesday pressed ahead with the bid to remove the Deputy Governor, Mr.…
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Rare images of a group belonging to one of the most endangered gorilla subspecies in the world suggest their numbers…
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Lagos and Abuja — Despite the appeal by the National Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the…
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Olalekan Jacob Ponle, popularly known as Woodberry, was nabbed through details accessed from his WhatsApp, iPhone and Bitcoin transactions, court…
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Munah Pelham-Youngblood, the fashion model who shifted gears to enter the highest echelons of state power, has died. The District…
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Anxiety, on Wednesday, enveloped the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC’s headquarters over who takes over from the embattled Ibrahim…
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Ibadan — It would be unnecessary to dwell on the circumstances surrounding the demise of the immediate-past Oyo State governor,…
Read MoreAfrica: Women From Kenya and Nigeria in Running for WTO’s Top Job
A Nigerian woman and a Kenyan woman are among seven candidates to become the next director-general of the World Trade…
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Following the incessant destructive activities of herdsmen to the rural farmers in Igbo land, the leadership of the association of…
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Women from Kenya and Nigeria in running for WTO′s top job | Africa | DW
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The involvement of state courts in arbitration is often controversial, but a panel at Paris Arbitration W… The involvement of…
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The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMY&SD) has issued a disclaimer on one Mr. S.Y. Pepple who has…
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There is no law that empowers the minister to tax every branch of a particular church, writes Sonnie Ekwowusi Despite…
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Abuja — The Senate yesterday passed the sexual harassment bill which stipulates a 14-year jail term for those found guilty…
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Government looking at new laws to limit the employment of foreigners in South Africa
Minister of Employment and Labour Thulas Nxesi says that government is looking at new regulations to limit the employment of…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned a popular Nigerian social media influencer, Adedamola Rukayat (a.k.a Adeherself), before…
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Member of the Ondo State House of Assembly have listed seven reasons why they are moving for the impeachment of…
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