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FG sues NBC, Coca-Cola over product quality

The Federal Government has taken the Nigerian Bottling Company, Coca-Cola Nigeria and the chief executives of both firms before a Federal High Court in Abuja for criminal breach of the Consumer...

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FG reinstates commitment to good governance

The Federal Government has said that its commitment to the provision of good governance to the people of Nigeria is unwavering, adding that it was the responsibility of all tiers of government in order...

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Enugu PDP dismisses claim by Ajah as authentic Chairman, assures stakeholders...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Enugu State Chapter has debunked media report alleging that the Deputy Chairman of the Party in the State, Elder David Ajah, is the authentic Chairman of the Party...

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Online publishers seek NCC partnership to protect intellectual property

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, the umbrella body of owners of online news websites in Nigeria, has resolved to forge a partnership with the Nigerian Copyright Commission for the protection...

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Abuja airport gets new check-in device

The Nnamdi Azikwe Airport, Abuja, had been selected to pilot a pre-check-in luggage weighing device. GAOOUP Nigeria Limited, in partnership with Greatway Foundation of Scotland, said the airport is the...

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2015: Kwankwaso formally joins presidential race

 The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant and Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, yesterday formally declared his bid for the presidency in the 2015 poll, maintaining he has the...

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Ezekwesili issues 24-hour deadline to FG over Chibok girls

Tired of endlessly waiting for the release of the 218 Chibok school girls who were kidnapped over six months ago ... The post Ezekwesili issues 24-hour deadline to FG over Chibok girls appeared first...

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Enugu 2015: ‘I remain candidate to beat’, Says Senator Ayogu Eze

Senate Committee Chairman on Works and one of the governorship aspirants in Enugu state under the umbrella of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Ayogu Eze has said that he remains the candidate to...

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Jonathan mourns Zambian President, Michael Sata

President Goodluck Jonathan said he received with sadness the news of the death of President Michael Sata of Zambia in a London Hospital on Tuesday. In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Special...

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Femi Otedola, Nigeria’s oil Sheik makes Forbes cover

The year 2014 will mean several things to one of the Nigeria’s richest oil sheiks, Chief Femi Otedola. In life change is constant. Not quite long ago, he was in a mourning mood when he lost his father...

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Men who sleep with multiple women reduce their risk of prostate cancer –...

Researchers found men who have more than 20 notches on their bedpost slashed their risk of prostate cancer by 28 per cent According to a new study, men who sleep with multiple women are almost a third...

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Alex Otti inaugurates campaign office, promises ‘govt of stars’ in Abia

Dr. Alex Otti, a frontline 2015 governorship aspirants in Abia State under the Peoples Democratic Party, has launched his campaign office on Wednesday in Umuahia, where he promised that if voted into...

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PDP NWC approves zoning in Akwa Ibom State

In apparent recognition of zoning and the need to keep to the letters of the party constitution, the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that it had approved the zoning...

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‘It’s a lie, Mu’azu did not shun Chime’ – Enugu Govt

The government of Enugu State has debunked media reports that the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, and the National Working Committee of the party refused to...

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Obiano intensifies fight against malaria, distributes 3million...

As part of the Roll Back Malaria pro­gramme, the gov­ernor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, yesterday flagged off the dis­tribution of 3.1 million long-lasting insecticide-treated nets...

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Abacha’s son picks PDP nomination form to contest Kano guber poll

Mohammed Abacha, son of Nigeria’s former head of state, Sani Abacha, has picked the People’s Democratic Party ... The post Abacha’s son picks PDP nomination form to contest Kano guber poll appeared...

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Panic at Lagos airport as Ebola victim arrives Nigeria

There was a mild confusion yesterday at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos as a Nigerian, who had already been cured of Ebola Virus Disease in Sierra Leone arrived aboard Royal Air...

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Sanusi, new Emir of Kano, meets Jonathan behind closed doors

The new Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, on Thursday paid a surprise courtesy visit to President Goodluck Jonathan.   The erstwhile governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria met behind closed doors with...

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Enugu 2015: PDP EXCO holds extra-ordinary meeting today

The State Executive Committee of the Enugu State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will today hold an extra ordinary meeting, THE CITIZEN has learnt.   According to a reliable source at the...

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Court declares ban on #BringBackOurGirls’ rallies illegal

An Abuja High Court yesterday declared the ban imposed on the peaceful rallies of the #BringBackOurGirls ‎group by the former Commissioner if Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Joseph Mbu as...

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