FG approves $11.17 billion coastal rail project
The Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of $11.17bn for a coastal rail project that is expected to link
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WHO calls for moratorium on COVID booster jabs to enable 10 % vaccination of the population of every country
The World Health Organization is calling for a moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine boosters until at least the end of September
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Operation Safe Heaven foils attack in Zango Kataf, Kaduna, arrest one suspect
Troops of Operation Safe Haven, on Wednesday averted an imminent attack by gunmen on a village in Zangon Kataf local
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FG approves $1.4bn for rehabilitation of Warri, Kaduna refineries; FEC approves 20% minority stakes in Dangote petroleum
The Federal Executive Council has approved contracts for the rehabilitation of Warri and Kaduna refineries at a cost of $1.4
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Nigeria triples prize money for Olympic medalists
The Federal Government of Nigeria has tripled the prize money award for Team Nigeria medalists at the ongoing Tokyo 2020
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Jarigbe dedicates victory to God, acknowledges late CP Jimoh
A House of Representative member and now senator in waiting representing Cross River North in the National Assembly, Hon. Jarigbe
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Civil Society group asks court to grant arrest of fmr. Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun
The Incorporated Trustees of Global Integrity Crusade Network, a civil society organisation, has petitioned the Federal High Court for an
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SWAN, NUJ, Dakkada, others congratulate new NPFL champions, Akwa United
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Akwa Ibom has congratulated Akwa United FC of Uyo for winning its
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Sudan takes 1st step towards joining International Criminal Court
The Sudanese cabinet has voted to ratify the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court (ICC), a move bringing closer
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UAE lifts ban on flights to and from Nigeria after diplomatic row
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted flight its ban on Nigerian travelers with effect from Thursday August 5, five
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