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Friday, August 19, 2022

Experts task Buhari, govs on how to rescue ailing economy

ABUJA - A high-level meeting of the 36 state governors with President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, primed to draw out some far-reaching an...

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

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BREAKING: Nationwide Blackout As Workers Shut Down National Grid

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ABUJA - Electricity workers in Nigeria, under the aegis of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), have shut down the national g...

Thursday, August 11, 2022

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Biafra: We Won’t Allow Another Civil War – Sunday Igboho warns Buhari

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IBADAN - Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s remark that millions of Nigerians were killed du...

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

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Senate Probes Utilization Of N1.7 trn Service Wide Votes From 2017-2021 By MDAs

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ABUJA - Senate through its standing Committee on Public Accounts has resolved to probe utilization of over 1.7 trillion Service Wide Votes a...

Tuesday, August 2, 2022

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Pantami Kicks Against FG’s 5% Excise Duty On Calls

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ABUJA - The minister of communications and digital economy, Prof. Isa Ali Pantami, has joined telecom operators to kick against the five per...

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Unregistered Motorcycles Will Be Impounded Nationwide – FRSC

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ABUJA - The Acting FRSC Corps Marshal, Mr Dauda Biu, has directed the 37 Sector Commanders across the nation to impound any motorcycle witho...

Monday, August 1, 2022

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Nigerians’ll Vote Individuals, Not Parties –

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ABUJA - Nigerians would not use the political party as a deciding factor in the choice of a candidate to succeed the President, Major Genera...

Thursday, July 28, 2022

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Reps Seek Amendment To CBN Act To Exclude Governor, Deputy Gov, Directors From Partisan Politics

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ABUJA - The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed into second reading a Bill seeking to amend section 11 of the Central Bank of Nigeria...

Monday, July 18, 2022

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ASUU Strike: NLC to embark on nationwide solidarity protest on July 26, 27

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ABUJA - The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has said that it would embark on a nationwide protest on July 26 and 27 in solidarity with the tr...

Friday, July 15, 2022

NATIONAL

Corruption Is Evil, Fight It, Buhari Tells African Leaders

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ABUJA - President Muhammadu Buhari, who is the African Ant-Corruption Champion, has called for the establishment of an International Anti-Co...

Thursday, July 14, 2022

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Insecurity: 14,500 Killed In West Africa in 4 Years – ECOWAS

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:29 AM 0

ABUJA - Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has disclosed that about 14,500 people have been killed by terrorists in the west...

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

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Lalong hails nomination of Nigerian as Registrar at International Court of Justice

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ABUJA - Plateau’s Gov. Simon Lalong has expressed delight at the shortlisting of Mr. Ibrahim Pam as the only Nigerian among 12 candidates fo...

Friday, July 8, 2022

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Senator Adeola Blames Poor Border Control On Kuje Prison Break

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Senator Adeola (middle) flanked by Professor Anthony Asiwaju (right) and Dr. Adeola Ipaye ABEOKUTA - Senator Solomon Adeola (APC Lagos Wes...

Thursday, July 7, 2022

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Air Force jets reportedly bombs Katsina community by mistake

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KATSINA - There are fears that lives may have been lost and several others injured after jets belonging to the Nigeria Air Force (NAF), were...

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

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We’re Ready For First Digitised Census In 2023 – NPC

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ABUJA - National Population Commission (NPC) has expressed its readiness to conduct the first ever digitally compliant Population and Housin...

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Religious Intolerance: Federal Govt Carpets US Senators Over Call To Relist Nigeria

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ABUJA - The federal government has condemned the call by five United States Republican Senators asking for the re-designation of Nigeria as ...

Friday, July 1, 2022

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Labour Plans One-day Protest Over State Of The Nation

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:58 AM 0

ABUJA - Following the unresolved industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the leadership of the Nigeria Labour ...

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2023: NSCDC To Use Force Against Election Violence, Insecurity

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:51 AM 0

ABUJA - Miffed by the reality that Nigeria contends with escalating insecurity, election violence and other crimes on a daily basis, the com...

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

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Why I couldn’t implement recommendations of 2014 confab report – Jonathan

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ABUJA - Former President GoodLuck Jonathan has given an insight into why his administration was unable to implement recommendations containe...

Saturday, June 25, 2022

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IPMAN Warns Against Panic Buying, Illegal Storage Of Petroleum

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ABEOKUTA - The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has warned members of the public not to engage in panic buyi...

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