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Zero Naira for New Bank Account
In a bid to encourage banks to improve their deposit collection, the Central Bank of Nigeria has directed commercial banks to allow...
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Varsity Increases New Student Scholarships, Holds Exams Nationwide
JULY 30, 2016 — The American University of Nigeria will hold scholarship examinations for newly accepted students joining the university for the...
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Terrorists Ram Truck into Crowd in France, 60 Dead
At least 60 people were reported killed after a truck ploughed into a crowd during Bastille Day celebrations in the southern French...
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Nigerians Rejoice, Distributors Appeal Reversal of Hike in Electricity Tariffs
Nigerians have been rejoicing over the ruling, Wednesday, of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, which annulled the hike in electricity...
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1.5KTheresa May Becomes Britain’s Prime Minister
17:00hours GMT — Theresa May has become the United Kingdom’s 76th prime minister. Earlier today, David Cameron had submitted his resignation as...
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1.2KEx-Mass Comm Teacher TN Ogbodo Dies
OPARAH (LEFT) WITH OGBODO IN NOV. 2015. Courtesy: Wilberforce.com.ng .*. A lecturer in the department of Mass Communication, University of Nigeria, between...
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1.2KNew MD of Nigeria Ports Is Hadiza Bala Usman
Ms Hadiza Bala Usman, 40, is the new managing director of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA). President Buhari, who made the appointment, also...
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901Afenifere Lectures Osinbajo on ‘Restructuring Nigeria’
Nigeria’s vice-president Yemi Osinbajo has betrayed his ignorance of the true meaning of “restructuring” now widely canvassed across the country. The lot...
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1.1KGroup Raises the Alarm on Enugu’s Debt Profile
*Asks Gov. Ugwuanyi to account for N136bn spent in one year — The future of generations of Enugu State people has been...
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Shettima Ali Monguno Dies
First Republic minister of mines and petroleum Shettima Ali Monguno is dead. The elder statesman was at least 90. He was once...