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$2.1bn Arm Deal: FG agrees to consolidate charges against Dasuki

APC accuses Wike, ex-militant leader of killing party chieftain, 3 others •Magnus Abe calls for probe

Clear favourite emerges in race for new UN chief, official vote expected Thursday

Senators throw out Tinubu’s Bill seeking special status for Lagos

Tony Elumelu Foundation explains MoU with Ministry, vows to revolutionise Nigeria’s creative industries

Ex-Anambra SSG calls for reframing of governance principles in Nigeria, cutting of cost

Amosun rewards Paralympian, Coach with N1.5m

Is Austine Allegeh guilty as charged?

Solomon Asemota’s Gospel

Asset Declaration: CCT dismisses Saraki’s motion asking judge to disqualify self

UK varsity floats $27m scholarship scheme for African students; 200 scholars to benefit

Reps uncover alleged illegal lodgement in agency’s account

OPEC crude output rises to record as Nigeria, Libya boost supply

Erosion sacks 500 residents, destroys 100 houses in Anambra

Italian experts train FMC medical team on Advanced Life Saving strategies

Enugu-Onitsha failed road: Senate seeks FG’s intervention

Race for next U.N. Secretary-General enters decisive phase

Investigator set to quiz President Zuma over alleged abuse of power, favouritism

Sierra Leone: Govt. announces deep spending cuts to in desperate bid to address country’s economic woes

Buhari proposes to spend N6.8 trillion in 2017, sends budget to National Assembly

Kogi Assembly suspends 5 council chiefs for alleged fraud

NiMET predicts rains today in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Calabar, Warri, Yenegoa, Benin, Akure, Oshogbo, Owerri and Enugu

Fayose commends FG, Tinubu over reintroduction of history in school curriculum

Oyegun condemns anti-Tinubu protest

Rivers PDP accuses Senator Abe of embezzlement, tells him to return monies for unexecuted contracts

FG inaugurates Electoral Reforms Committee

CJN advocates Judiciary, Financial sector partnership to end economic recession

Nigerian Army to respect Government negotiation with Niger Delta militants

Buhari calls for stronger global alliance to combat terrorism

Protesters attack Dangote’s Ethiopia factory; burn trucks, equipment

IMF predicts Nigeria’s recession to end in 2017

FG accuses Shell of crude oil theft, demands $406 million

Buhari orders sale of 2 Presidential Jets

We will make more arrests in the coming days —EFCC

NAF commences Operation Forest Storm in Sambisa •Destroys more illegal oil refineries and barges in Niger Delta