March 2015 - The Nigerian Interest

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Buhari in historic election win, emerges Nigeria’s President-elect

After three previous failed shots at the presidency, Muhammadu Buhari is finally moving into Aso Rock, Nigeria’s presidential palace,as the ...Read More

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#NigeriaDecides: Fayose praises Buhari, urges Nigerians to accept election results

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has urged Nigerians to accept the outcome of Saturday’s presidential election in good faith, sayin...Read More

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APC will be magnanimous in victory, lead by example — Governor Amaechi

The Rivers State Governor and Director General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation, Rotimi Ameachi, on Tuesd...Read More

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Nigerians have made history by electing Buhari — APC

The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said Nigerians have made history through the bal...Read More

CAN Congratulates Buhari, Lauds Jonathan’s Sportsmanship

The National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, and the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Cardinal John ...Read More

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PDP Should Be Celebrating Not Mourning, Says President Goodluck Jonathan

I thank you all for turning out en-masse for the March 28 General Elections. I promised the country free and fair elections. I have kept my ...Read More

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Buhari’s Victory, Reward For Perseverance – IBB

Former Nigeria military President Ibrahim Babangida has congratulated General Muhammadu Buhari, on his emergence as Nigeria’s President-Elec...Read More

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Nigeria Set For Gas Revolution As It Flags Off Gas Industrial Park, To Create 5 million Jobs

All is now set for Nigeria’s major gas revolution with the flag off of the Gas Industrial Park in Delta State, South South Nigeria, which wi...Read More

IGP Redeploys Senior Police Officers Ahead Of Presidential Election

The Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has approved the redeployment of six Deputy Inspector Generals, five Assistant Inspector Gen...Read More

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President Jonathan, Buhari Renew Peace Accord Commitment

The two major contenders in Saturday’s Presidential elections, President Goodluck Jonathan of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Gen. M...Read More

Fire Guts FCT High Court’s Probate Section

Fire on Thursday gutted a part of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja. The fire, which was said to have lasted for ab...Read More

Poll: TMG Deploys 4,000 Monitors

The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) Thursday announced that it will deploy 4,000 citizen observers to monitor the Presidential and Nationa...Read More

Preach peaceful elections, Sultan tells Muslim clerics

The head of the Nigerian Muslim community, Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has directed all Muslim clerics to preach about, and pray for p...Read More

EDUCATION TOP STORIES

FG Sites Teaching Hospital At Otukpo

The President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has performed the ground breaking ceremony of the College of Health Sciences and University Teach...Read More

President Jonathan Meets With International Observer Mission To The Elections

President Goodluck Jonathan flanked by the Head of AU Observer Mission to Nigerian Election, Former President Amos Sawyer of Liberia (4l) an...Read More

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Peace Accord Committee Condemns Campaigns Of Calumny, Preaches ñon-violence

The Chairman of the National Committee on Peaceful Elections led by former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, has condemned the campa...Read More

METRO NEWS SPORT

Friendly: Uganda Shatters Enyeama’s Dreams, Beats Super Eagles In Uyo

Nigeria’s goalkeeper and Captain Vincent Enyeama’s 100th international appearance for the Super Eagles took a dent as Uganda clinched a late...Read More

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CBN Kicks Against Dollarisation Of Economy, To Penalise Perpetrators

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has condemned in strong terms the dollarisation of the economy and vowed to go after perpetrators of the a...Read More

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Nigeria gains N777bn from agric projects – Minister

akinwunmi adesina Nigeria has gained N777 billion from different projects carried out in the agricultural sector, the Minister of Agricultur...Read More

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Nigeria cashew growers sign N1 billion export deal

The National Cashew Association of Nigeria said on Wednesday that it had signed a N1 billion deal with shipping companies in Nigeria to expo...Read More

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Jonathan Congratulates Flying Eagles On Seventh AYC Title

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan congratulates the Flying Eagles of Nigeria on their victory over Senegal yesterday in the finals of the 20...Read More

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Jonathan Says He Will Never Take Ndigbo For Granted

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday vowed never to take the people of Southeast Nigeria for granted as he has always marvelled at the ove...Read More

Nigeria Will Be Counted Among 20 Largest Economies In The World Under President Goodluck Jonathan – Sambo

In continuation of his tour of all the zones in Kaduna State, Vice president Mohammed Namadi Sambo was on Tuesday hosted by the southern Se...Read More

Jonathan Commissions 504MW Abia Power Plant

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday commissioned the Phase I 504MW (Simple Cycle Gas) Alaoji Power Plant at Umuobasi-Ukwu, Abia State, sa...Read More

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Pregnancy won’t stop me from entertaining my fans—Tiwa Savage

TIWA SAVAGE Nigerian music diva and Mavin Records first lady, Tiwa Savage, who recently performed at a concert in Uganda, has not stopped ma...Read More

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Use your PVCs for change –Tinubu urges Nigerians

The national leader of Nigeria’s main opposition party, the All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu yesterday in Kano char...Read More

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Be wary of fraudsters, corrupt politicians –EFCC boss warns

Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde has called on members of the public to be cautious of the modus op...Read More

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Etisalat Nigeria Gets New Chief Marketing Officer

Etisalat Nigeria yesterday appointed Mr. Francesco Angelone as its new chief marketing officer. Angelone was previously the vice president, ...Read More

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Airtel Gives Subscribers 200% Bonus

Airtel Nigeria is giving its subscribers 200 per cent bonus to call all networks on every recharge of N200 and above. The offer, which is pa...Read More

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Nigeria Has 140m Active Gsm Subscribers – NCC

The executive vice chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Dr. Eugene Juwah, has disclosed that active subscription to the teleco...Read More

Elections: Obama Urges Nigerians To Reject Calls For Violence

Ahead of Saturday general elections, United States President Barack Obama has urged Nigerians to reject calls for violence during and after ...Read More

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