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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday, hinted that data rate hike by telecom operators in the country was inevitable, citing high cost of foreign exchange, poor power supply and taxation as some of the reasons for this. The NCC however quickly added that before the review of the
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Southern Kaduna killings: Hold
el-Rufai responsible –Senator Ï Wants gov prosecuted for being accessory to mass murder Ï Accuses him of concealing findings on alleged genocide Ï Challenges him to produce killers, having identified culprits, locations Ï Asks gov to reveal how much of state’s funds have been spent on killers
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‘Nigeria lacks will to retrieve oil wells from IOCs’ 5 Pensioners to 5 protest in Owerri over unpaid arrears
L-R: National Secretary, All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Mai Mala Buni; National Chairman, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, when Saraki and APC Senators visited the National Secretariat of the party, in Abuja… on Wednesday.
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Yuletide: Luxury bus owners bemoan gridlocks, multiple road checks
PAGEANT GRAND FINALE
Venue: Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos Date: Monday, 19th December, 2016
Time: 7:00pm
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