Although some concerned Nigerians have begun to wade into the renewed face-off between President Goodluck Jonathan and the House of Representatives as evident at the weekend, more facts have emerged as to why the lawmakers had actually moved against the president, last week.
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President Goodluck Jonathan said recently that he would no longer focus attention on creating jobs in the country because of security challenges confronting Nigeria.
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Nigeria plans to increase exports of Akpo crude to six cargoes of 1 million barrels each in September, one more than August, according to a loading plan.
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Medical consultations in Nigeria are done in hospitals or other medical facilities. As a result, many people especially those in rural areas often die due to delay in reaching health facilities. Experts explain how telemedicine can reduce such untimely deaths, Bukola Adebayo writes
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The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, last week demonstrated its proposed national identity number process at the Card, ATM and Mobile Payment exhibition, in Lagos. The step according to NIMC was to demonstrate and enlighten people on the enrolment process and what the commission would offer Nigerians.
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Union Bank of Nigeria Plc is risking delisting following its violation of listing rules, which required quoted companies to have minimum of 25 per cent held by the investing public. The listing rules of the Nigerian Stock Exchange stipulate that for a company to remain listed, 25 per cent of its shares must be controlled by the investing public.
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Names Ndukwe knowledge ambassador ON the heels of the global software contest powered by Microsoft Corporation which held in Sydney, Australia a fortnight ago, the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has flagged off this year’s edition of the National Software Competition, in collaboration with the Cross River State Government.
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The passage of the Attah of Igala, Dr Aliyu Obaje, signifies the end of an era in the nation’s history. Dr Obaje who died at the ripe age of 102 was the longest reigning 1st class monarch in Nigeria.
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Another hip replacement surgery has been performed by orthopaedic experts at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital, Oghara, Delta State. This is precisely six weeks after achieving a similar feat in knee replacement. The operation was done on a 29-year-old, Ete Erueyin on July 5, this year.
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George Jefferson was a bigot. A loudmouth. Rude. Obsessed with money. Arrogant. And yet he was one of the most enjoyable, beloved characters in television history.
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