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India raises import duties on several US products
India raises import duties on several US products India on Thursday announced higher duties on several goods imported from the United States, in retaliation…
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Metro and Aviation
Buhari: How National Assembly mutilated budget
President Muhammadu Buhari told a shocked nation today how the National Assembly mutilated and rewrote the budget proposals for 2018 as presented by the…
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Women call on Liberia’s Weah to keep his promise of equal land rights
A promise by Liberian President George Weah to change laws that discriminate against women is spurring campaigners to push for legal reform to protect…
General News
N14bn police pension scam: Onyegbula closes her case in trial- within-trial
Mrs Veronica Onyegbula, a defendant in the N14billion police pension scam, on Wednesday, closed her case at the FCT High Court, Maitama, in the…
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N102.4m worth of expired medicament destroys by NCS
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command in Badagry, says it has destroyed expired and seized medicament’s in its warehouse with a Duty Paid Value…
Metro and Aviation
Buhari signs 2018 Appropriation Bill into law, expresses concern over changes
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday signed the 2018 Appropriation Bill of N9.12 trillion into law after seven months of its submission to National Assembly…
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UN tasks Nigeria on stigmatisation of ‘Boko Haram wives, children
The UN has urged the Nigerian authorities to give more attention to protecting the girls and children, who were victims of sexual violence and…
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NDDC resumes foreign scholarship scheme
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it has concluded plans to resume its Post-Graduate Foreign scholarship to qualified indigent youths in the Niger Delta.…
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Saudi Arabia pushes for support of Gulf oil producers ahead of OPEC meeting
Saudi Arabia is struggling to convince fellow members of Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) including Gulf allies on the need to raise…