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KAGOTE, an enemy of Ogoni Land, By MOSOP Publicity Secretary Fegalo Nsuke

The Economist’s inaccurate PR job

Imo workers dare Okorocha, report for work in defiance of 3-day workweek policy

Jibrin’s ‘war’ against the House of Representatives, By Rep Linus Okorie

Plane misses runway, crashes into road

FG assures on payment of outstanding N293bn workers’ benefit claims

Banks welcome CBN directive to accept cheques into savings accounts

Woman sells unborn baby for N100,000

Port Harcourt Refinery resumes production

5 killed as soldiers, villagers clash in Niger State

Saudi Arabia disqualifies 3 Nigerian airlines from transporting Hajj pilgrims

Jimoh Ibrahim joins Ondo Guber Race

Lessons from the Federal Government’s Enugu Town Hall Meeting

Governor Wike is lying, no money was embezzled on Kpopie-Bodo road project: Senator Abe

Rain of eulogies as late legendary Fr. Tagbo is buried in Onitsha

MTN rewards shareholders despite loss

ANC suffers major setback in South Africa’s local elections

Obama hails ‘unprecedented opportunities’ in today’s Africa

Only 16 Nigerian states are safe, says US Government (PLUS: List of the 20 states declared unsafe)

Nigeria’s Dream Team shake off travel woes to beat Japan in Rio Olympics opener

Minister hails Editors, urges them to be champions of change

NiMET predicts thunderstorms today in the North, rains and cloudy conditions elsewhere

World Catholic body elects Nigerian Executive Director

Aregbesola orders Osun College of Education to conduct outstanding graduation ceremony before end of 2017

Bayelsa launches website to aid financial transparency

Traders retake possession of Wuye Abuja Market amidst tight security

Ajaokuta Steel Company is back in Nigeria’s control —Fayemi

Rivers PDP Chairman petitions INEC over cancelled re-run election in Tai LGA •Issues strong warning

El-Rufai creates new ministry, appoints commissioner-designate •Kaduna to diversify economy as IGR hits N1.6bn

Fulani killings: Enough is enough, HURIWA tells Buhari

Diamond Bank, FCMB to raise fresh capital

Police boss orders demolition of all buildings near Lagos and Ogun creeks used by militants and pipeline vandals

When the Ghosts Go Marching on, By Olusegun Adeniyi

5 security operatives in the net for supplying explosives to militants •Accomplice also nabbed

FG accuses fertiliser firms of security breach, economic sabotage