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Wednesday, 20 January 2016

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A Nigerian newspaper and Online version of the Vanguard, a daily publication in Nigeria covering Niger delta, general national news, politics, business, energy, sports, entertainment, fashion,lifestyle human interest stories, etc

Mimiko commissions Lokoja Mega terminal, says Nigerians will praise Wada
12:08:05 PMAbiodun Alade

Governor Olusegun Mimiko, the Chairman of PDP (Peoples Democratic Party) Governor's Forum, on Wednesday commissioned the Lokoja Mega terminal, built by the administration of Governor Idris Ichalla Wada of Kogi state.

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Rivers police arraign 10 suspected pro-Biafra supporters
11:58:12 AMIkenna Asomba

The Rivers State Police Command has said that it has arraigned 10 suspected pro-Biafra protesters arrested between Saturday and Monday. The suspects were arraigned on Wednesday at Magistrate Courts 7 and 14 in Port Harcourt on two count charges of criminal conspiracy and treasonable felony, a statement by the Rivers State police spokesperson, Ahmad Muhammad,
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Communication gap: Lai Mohammed to meet columnists, online publishers, others
11:39:38 AMIkenna Asomba

Determined to bridging the information gap between the President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government and the people, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has slated a series of meetings this week in continuation of his ongoing consultations with key stakeholders.

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2016 National Budget: Senator Ashafa calls for a united senate
11:23:23 AMAbiodun Alade

Senator Gbenga Ashafa of the Lagos East Senatorial Zone has called on his distinguished colleagues to unite and corporate together to ensure a successful deliberation on the 2016 National Budget.

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Last year was Earth's hottest in modern times, by far - US
11:03:49 AMFemi Ajasa

Last year was the planet's hottest in modern times by the widest margin on record, setting a troubling new milestone as the climate warms at an increasing pace, US scientists said Wednesday.

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Court orders FG to produce Dasuki in court Feb 16
10:57:34 AMIkenna Asomba

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to produce former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd), in court on February 16 to answer criminal charges filed against him.

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Scottish oil, gas delegation set to explore investments in Nigeria
10:13:32 AMTony Chinonso

The British High Commission said on Wednesday that a Scottish oil and gas delegation will visit Nigeria from Jan. 25 to Jan. 28 to explore investment opportunities in the country. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja by Mr Wale Adebajo, Communication Manager, Press and Public Affairs Unit, British Deputy High Commission, Lagos.

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Kogi Re-run: APC must respect the rule of law
10:06:22 AMAbiodun Alade

The All Progressives Congress has been called upon to respect the rule of law of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

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Name 15 ex-governors, 55 Nigerians that stole N1.34tr, Fayose tells Lai Mohammed
10:04:16 AMIkenna Asomba

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has challenged the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed to make public names of the 15 former governors and 55 Nigerians that he claimed stole N1.34 trillion between 2006 and 2013 or keep his mouth shut permanently.

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NNPC shuts down Kaduna, Port Harcourt refineries over pipeline vandalism
10:01:30 AMTony Chinonso

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Wednesday, said it had shut two refineries in the southern city of Port Harcourt and Kaduna in the north because sabotage to crude pipelines. The plants were shut on Sunday because of "breaches" to the Bonny-Okrika supply line to Port Harcourt and the Escravos-Warri pipeline to Kaduna, the company said in an emailed statement.

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