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Olympics-Basketball-Argentina to face U.S. in last eight
RIO DE JANEIRO, AUGUST 16, 2016 - Croatia beat Lithuania 90-81 in the final preliminary round game of the Olympic men's basketball tournament on...
NYSC boss commends Nigeria Army for working with scheme
JOS, AUGUST 16, 2016 - Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazure, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has commended the Nigerian Army for working with the...
Buhari committed to stability of Niger Delta region – Boroh
ABUJA, AUGUST 16, 2016 - The Chairman, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), retired Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is committed to...
Majority of U.S. youth reject Trump – poll
WASHINGTON, AUGUST 16, 2016 - A report on Tuesday in Washington said majority of U.S. youths had rejected Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump's strategy...
Borno Govt insists on workers’ verification
MAIDUGURI, AUGUST 16, 2016 - The Borno Head of Service, Malam Bukar Yakubu, says the state government will only pay salaries to workers whose...
PDP convention will hold despite ‘reckless’ court order, says Makarfi faction
ABUJA, AUGUST 16, 2016 - The Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its convention in Port Harcourt will go on...
Nigeria will need to produce 3.1mbpd to catch up with budget...
ABUJA, AUGUST 16, 2016 - Ibe Kachikwu, minister of state for petroleum, says Nigeria would need to consistently produce about 3.1 million barrels of...
Buhari is to decide exchange of Chibok schoolgirls with suspects –...
ABUJA, AUGUST 16, 2016 - The decision to release Boko Haram suspects in exchange for abducted Chibok schoolgirls as being demanded by the terror...
Naira falls against Dollar
LAGOS, AUGUST 16, 2016 - The Naira on Monday depreciated against the dollar at the parallel market.
The Nigerian currency lost N3 to exchange at...
FG Begins Probe Of $56m Calabar Channel Dredging Contract
CALABAR, AUGUST 16, 2016 - Apparently dissatisfied with the shallow nature of the Calabar port channel despite huge amount of money expended on the...
