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    Business $8.1bn: Senate clears us—MTN – Vanguard News

    Telecommunication firm MTN, yesterday, refuted claims by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that it illegally repatriated $8.1billion from its Nigerian operations to offshore investors, in collusion with four Nigerian banks... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2NziN2J Get more...
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    Business Hanging funds: CBN assures Savannah Bank’s customers of resolution – Vanguard News

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, assured bank customers who were victims of the Savannah Bank crisis that it would ensure that they get their hanging … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2NCKs33 Get more: Nigeria Business News
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    Business MTN Kicks, Shares Plunge 25%, Banks Call for Calm – Thisdaylive

    The shares of the MTN Group took a 25 per cent fall to a nine-year low of 86.50 rand Thursday, a day after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) imposed a hefty $8.1 billion fine on its Nigeria’s subsidiary, MTN Nigeria, for forex infractions. … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2wz8STL...
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    Business Poisonous Rice: Ebonyi Reopens Abakaliki Mill – Thisdaylive

    Following the closure of the Abakaliki Rice mill over the discovery of adulterated and poisonous rice in the mill last Tuesday, the Ebonyi State Government Thursday directed the re-opening of the mill after its preliminary investigations revealed that about 10 shops were involved in the …...
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    Metro 13 suspected cultists remanded in Ilorin prison – TODAY.NG

    An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court has remanded 13 persons in prison for allegedly inciting public disturbance and belonging to a cult... via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2opx6fh Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Sports AFCON 2019 qualifier: We must not underrate Seychelles, Rohr warns Eagles – Vanguard News

    Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has warned his wards to brace up for a hard match when they play against Seychelles September 8 in their must win Africa Cup of Nations qualifier... read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2NCOWGV Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Success earns Watford’s boss praise – Vanguard News

    Watford boss Javi Gracia has high praise for Isaac Success after he put up a good show in Wednesday’s League Cup tie against Reading. Success a former Golden Eaglets star was making his first start for Watford since 2016, and he … read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2MIxqVj Get...
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    Sports Bordeaux open scoring against Gent with tiki-taka goal – Yahoo! Sports

    Bordeaux opened the scoring in the second leg of their Europa League playoff against Gent with a sublime tiki-taka goal.... read more via SOCCER news, photos, and video – Yahoo! Sports – https://ift.tt/2NAafIO Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports CAF Confed Cup: Mfon urges Enyimba players to focus on quarter-finals – Vanguard News

    Enyimba captain, Mfon Udoh has urged his teammates to quickly get over their famous win over CARA of Congo and focus on how to brush pass their next opponents in the quarter-finals. The draws for the quarter-finals … read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2wtUnRT Get More Nigeria...
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    Sports Female fan attacks Messi – Vanguard News

    Female fan attacks Messi Messi For refusing to endorse the shirt of a female fan, Barcelona and Argentina star, Lionel Messi was pelted with insults at Buenos Aires airport. According to the reports the fan wanted Messi to sign her Rosario Central shirt and Rosario Central is the … read...
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    Metro Lagos monarch decries attack on Prince – Vanguard News

    The family of Oba Sadiku Olarinde of Oguntedo in Satellite Town Community, Oriade Local Council Development Authority, in Lagos State has called on the Police to investigate the gunshot attack on the son of the monarch, Prince Yusuf Olarinde.... Read more via Vanguard News –...
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    Metro Minister commends Ugwuanyi for supporting NEWMAP – Vanguard News

    Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Usman Jibril, has commended the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for sustaining objectives of the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project, NEWMAP, in tackling ecological challenges in the country.... Read...
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    Metro Apapa Gridlock Persists One Month after Osinbajo’s Intervention – Thisdaylive

    More than one month after Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo visited the ports in Lagos and ordered a 72-hour joint operation by security operatives to clear the gridlock in and around the Apapa, very little progress appears to have been achieved in this regard. … Read more via Thisdaylive –...
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    Metro Ebonyi confiscates 378 bags of poisonous rice – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    Ebonyi State government yesterday said it had seized over 378 bags of poisonous rice imported into the state from other parts of the country. The state Commissioner for Environment, Donatus Njoku, who disclosed this journalists in Abakaliki, … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper –...
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    Metro New Police college planned for Anambra – Vanguard News

    A new Police College is to be built in Umuchukwu in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Dr. Godwin Maduka, a medical practitioner and philanthropist, who disclosed this said the institution would provide opportunity for the … Read more via Vanguard News –...
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    Politics Presidential candidate coming through direct primary; 34 states go for indirect – APC – Vanguard News

    The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has opted for a combination of both the direct and indirect primary election as the mode of choosing candidates it will field for the 2019 general election.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2N5EB95 Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics 2019: I’ll restore all critical infrastructures in C’River State- SDP Aspirant – Vanguard News

    Ahead of 2019 elections, a governorship aspirant under the platform of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Cross River State Chapter, Mr Eyo Ekpo, Thursday, said will restore critical infrastructures that connect the people with government.... Read more via Vanguard News –...
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    Politics Unite to sack APC govt, Wike urges PDP presidential aspirants – Vanguard News

    Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has called on all Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential aspirants to forge a common front to sack the non-performing All Progressives Congress, APC, Federal Government. He urged all the presidential aspirants...
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    Politics Alleged N369m deal: Police trail Hunkuyi, as senator refuses to honour invitation – Vanguard News

    Following his refusal to honour its invitation over investigation into a N369m deal, the Nigeria Police Force is on the trail of Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi. The police had on August 3, 2018 invited Hunkuyi and the Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Kaduna State chapter, … Read more via...
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    World Malawi’s Banda Re-Elected Party Leader To Contest Presidential Polls – Channels Television

    Malawi’s ex-president Joyce Banda, who recently returned home after four years of self-imposed exile, was … Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2N5GJhk Get more World News
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