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1.0KPetrol Now N86, as ‘Subsidy’ Goes
From January 1, 2016, the pump price of petrol in Nigeria is expected to become N86 per litre. It is currently N87....
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Black Christmas: Scores Killed in Nnewi Gas Fire
A gas explosion at an LPG gas plant in Nnewi, Anambra State, Thursday killed at least 90 people and injured many others....
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Electricity Tariffs Go Up
Electricity consumers in Nigeria will henceforth pay almost double their current charges, even as they will no longer pay a fixed charge...
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Wuse Market in Flames
A shopping mall in the popular Wuse Market in Abuja was in flames Sunday evening. Fire-fighters were lacking, as usual. During harmattan,...
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Bishop Kukah: 39 Years a Priest
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, His Lordship Matthew Hassan Kukah, marks the 39th anniversary of his ordination as a priest on...
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Buhari, Osinbajo Host Fr Mbaka in Aso Villa
Enugu-based Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka was in Aso Villa Friday. He met with President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-president Yemi Osinbajo...
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799Akwa Ibom to Vote for Governor Again
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja Friday nullified the governorship poll conducted in Akwa Ibom State on April 11. In a...
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Alison-Madueke Rumoured Dead, as Nnamdi Kanu Regains Freedom
A rumour that former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke was dead was debunked late on Thursday. A cancer patient, she has been bedridden...
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PRP, PPP, BNPP Return
Three Nigerian political parties that were deregistered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in 2012 have been restored: Peoples Redemption Party...
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PMB Clocks 73
Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari is 73. His official birth date is December 17, 1942. His actual birth date? Uncertain. But some sources...