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High corporate governance'll attract investment - AFC
3:59:28 PMTony Chinonso

The Chief Executive Officer, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Mr. Andrew Alli, has urged Organisations both in Nigeria and the Continent to embrace high corporate governance in order to attract continued investment. Alli said this in a paper presentation titled: "Corporate Governance for Long Term Business Success" at the Institute of Directors (IoD) Nigeria, Annual Fellow's Luncheon, themed:

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Selfie contest drives traffic to Hollandia yoghurt - Chi Limited
3:59:18 PMTony Chinonso

Hollandia yoghurt selfie contest embarked upon by the brand from the stable of Chi Limited has been driving traffic to the brand the company said. The company in a statement said the selfie contest which started may 1st, 2015 is o twitter, facebook and instagram. According to the company participants who emerge winners will go home with prizes from Iphone 6, Samsung Galaxy tab and cartons of Hollandia yoghurt.

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Heritage Bank CEO to speak on innovation at CBN's expo
3:55:50 PMTony Chinonso

Managing Director/Chief Executive, Heritage Bank Limited, Mr. Ifie Sekibo will speak on 'Innovation in Financial Services Delivery' at the annual Cashless Card Expo of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

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69 burnt to death in Onitsha petrol tanker accident
3:47:16 PMadekunle

No fewer than 69 persons burnt to death Sunday evening when a trailer loaded with Premium Motor Spirit otherwise known as petrol that was descending from Army barracks side of Onitsha Enugu express way lost control and rammed into the Asaba Motor Park at Upper Iwekas Onitsha and exploded.

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2016 Olympic football qualifiers: Cameroon out!
3:40:47 PMadekunle

Cameroon became the first major casualty of the 2016 Olympic Games football qualifiers in Africa after being eliminated by Sierra Leone this weekend.

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Kanu: Flying Eagles 'll do us proud
3:39:12 PMadekunle

Former Super Eagles captain Nwankwo Kanu says the Flying Eagles will do the country proud in the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand and has urged Nigerians not to panic. Kanu said having followed the team right from their U17 days, he was sure they will make Nigerians smile. "This is a very

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FIFA U20 World Cup: Mali get first win for Africa
3:08:27 PMadekunle

The second day of action at the going FIFA U20 World Cup brought mix fortunes for Africa as Mali recorded the first win for the continent while Senegal recorded the first defeat.

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Buhari's body language shows readiness for positive change - Kaigama
2:52:11 PMadekunle

The Catholic Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama has said that President Muhammadu Buhari's body language so far shows that he is ready for the positive change Nigeria needed.

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"PDP 'll bounce back in 2019?
2:39:15 PMjohnabayomi2

IMMEDIATE past Deputy Governor of Delta State, Prof Amos Utuama SAN, weekend, admitted the vulnerability of the People's Democratic Party, PDP after its defeat in the last presidential election, expressing optimism that the party would bounce back in 2019.

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EFCC arrests 6 CBN officials, 16 bankers over N8bn fraud
2:18:48 PMjohnabayomi2

No fewer than six top officials of Nigeria's Central Bank and 16 other workers of commercial banks in the country have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, for a mega scam involving the sum of N8 billion.

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Saturday, 30 May 2015

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Gbenga Adenuga: I'll continue my free worship concerts
3:43:39 PMAbiodun Alade

IT was a non-stop three hours of praise, worship and reconnection to the Maker as Nigeria's ace gospel recording artiste and performer, Gbenga Adenuga organized another in his live worship concert series for music lovers at the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos.

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History makers Arsenal down Villa to retain FA Cup
3:19:36 PMAbiodun Alade

Arsenal retained the FA Cup in majestic style as their 4-0 demolition of Aston Villa in Saturday's final made history for the Gunners and their manager Arsene Wenger.

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Jonathan hails Buhari's inaugural speech
3:12:13 PMAbiodun Alade

Dr Goodluck Jonathan, the immediate past president and stakeholders in Bayelsa have applauded President Muhammadu Buhari, for pledging allegiance to all in his inaugural speech.

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How North sent Jonathan back to Otuoke - Coomasie
2:53:00 PMAbiodun Alade

Alhaji Ibrahim Ahmad Coomasie, a former Inspector General of Police, is also the Chairman of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF)

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At least 26 killed, 28 injured as suicide bomber attacks mosque in Maiduguri
2:39:28 PMjohnabayomi2

A Suicide bomber on Saturday sneaked into a mosque along Ali Kotoko road, Maiduguri and detonated his vest, leaving 26 dead with 28 injured.

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The best food, drink of Buhari
2:37:30 PMAbiodun Alade

Buhari is somebody who will not miss his three square meals, however small the meals may be, just to put something in the stomach, he must eat something. He does not joke with that. Even if we are traveling, provision is always made for that in the car. Do you know Alikama? That is wheat. There is something we called Tuwo Alikama. He likes it very much, with different types of soup. It could be okro, or any other soup.

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Boko Haram: 15 killed, 19 injured in Borno attack
2:20:37 PMjohnabayomi2

BY NDAHI MARAM MAIDUGURI Suspected members of Boko Haram in a convoy of Toyota Hilux vehicles and motorcycles laden with Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), rocket grenades and anti-aircraft guns attacked Malari village of Maiduguri metropolis of Borno state; and killed 15 resident, wounding of 19 others in Bulunkutu Saleke, Gomari and Ajilari areas in the

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OH Buhari! Now, the challenge of change
1:59:50 PMAbiodun Alade

Cultivated chaos! That is what Nigeria is today.

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I may step on toes for Abians' good - Ikpeazu
1:51:01 PMAbiodun Alade

The newly sworn-in Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, on Saturday said that his government was ready to step on toes to change the status of the state for good

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'Buhari will weed out Boko Haram'
1:44:45 PMAbiodun Alade

Prof. Shehu Riskuwa, Former VC Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto, on Saturday expressed confidence that the present administration would weed out Boko Haram insurgency.

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Friday, 29 May 2015

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Buhari's administration will be people's government, Saraki assures Nigerians
3:45:02 PMAbiodun Alade

Former governor of Kwara state and Senate-president-hopeful, Bukola Saraki has urged Nigerians to tamper expectations with the mindset that nation building starts with the individual first, stressing that Buhari will run people's government.

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Social media users react as Omokri thanks Jonathan, Nigerians
3:44:16 PMAbiodun Alade

Nigerians on social media have reacted to the words of Reno Omokri, who served as the Special Assistant on New Media to former president Goodluck Jonathan.

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Buhari's inaugural speech is illusory, vague - Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa
2:52:55 PMAbiodun Alade

Lagos based lawyer, Ebun-Olu-Adegboruwa has condemned the inauguration speech by President Muhammadu Buhari, saying it was illusory and vague.

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Buhari will fulfill his campaign promises - Lai Mohammed, others
2:41:23 PMAbiodun Alade

Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari will fulfill his campaign promises with the support of all.

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Jonathan set precedent that makes Nigerians proud globally -Buhari
2:27:34 PMAbiodun Alade

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja applauded former President Goodluck Jonathan for his statesmanship in conceding defeat in the March 28 presidential election

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Kano,Zamfara,others, close IDP camps as inmates re-unite with relations
2:15:55 PMAbiodun Alade

The various camps established for Internally Displaced Persons in Kaduna, Kano and Zamfara States, have been closed down following the reunion of the inmates with their families

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Fayose hails Buhari's inaugural speech, says it brightens hope for Nigeria's democracy
2:04:33 PMAbiodun Alade

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has hailed the inaugural speech of President Mohammadu Buhari, describing it as a sign that the president was ready to serve all Nigerians, not minding their political affiliation.

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Buhari needs Nigerians support to actualize desired change -Ruma
2:00:03 PMFemi Ajasa

A Peace Ambassador for the Commonwealth Youth Council's Youth Campaign Against Election Violence (Y-CAEV) in Nigeria, Babangida Ruma, urges Nigerians to support the newly inaugurated president, Muhammadu Buhari, stressing that collective responsibility by all is what will bring the desired change in the country.

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Blatter wins FIFA vote amid corruption storm
1:58:11 PMFemi Ajasa

Sepp Blatter won a fifth term as FIFA president on Friday in a dramatic end to an angry campaign dominated by a corruption storm that engulfed the leadership of world football.

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Blatter wins, vows to give 'stronger' FIFA to successor in four years
1:53:13 PMAbiodun Alade

Sepp Blatter won the FIFA presidency for a fifth time Friday after his challenger Prince Ali bin al Hussein withdrew just before a scheduled second round

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