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Libya’s coastguard intercepts, turns back 500 migrants
Libya’s coastguard said it intercepted nearly 500 migrants packed onto a wooden boat and returned them…
How Appeal Court frees Omatseye of N1.5b contract scam
The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday set free after reversing the sentence of 5…
Ex-militant leaders laud Buhari for release of N30bn to Amnesty programme
Leaders of ex-militants in phases Two and Three of the Presidential Amnesty Programme have commended President…
National Assembly publishes N125bn budget
The National Assembly has raised its 2017 budget allocation by N10 billion, from the initial…
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China’s trade with African countries in the first quarter climbed by nearly a fifth from a…
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Nigerian workers at U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp have gone on strike in protest over…
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Oil prices rose on Thursday, with benchmark Brent crude trading at $50.92 a barrel after a…
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There was wide jubilation at the Court of Appeal Lagos Division Thursday when the former Director…
Ex-Customs boss’ wife seeks police protection over forceful eviction
Wife of the Sole Administrator of the Nigerian Customs Service from 1994 to 1998, Major General…