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Senate tells Buhari to appoint 20 resident electoral commissioners

Okorocha picks wife to chair amnesty committee

American institute names Dangote African Business Leader of the Year

Sani: If we sell national assets now, we’ll sell our coat of arms to fund 2017 budget

⚏Business

Naira tumbles in all market segments, now 445 against the dollar

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Source: FG targets $15bn from proposed asset sale, to insert ‘buy back’ clause

Oil rallies as UAE backs output freeze

Uber announces free rides — but not for everyone

The week ahead: Focus shifts from central banks to politics

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⚏TheCable Special

OBITUARY: Michael Ibru, Nigeria’s King Solomon who made a success of selling ‘mortuary fish’

Meet Akeredolu, the reverend’s son who knows Ondo ‘more than’ Mimiko

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25 things you probably didn’t know about Zuckerberg

EXTRA: Professor says Nigeria can develop ‘solar eclipse tourism’ to earn FX

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FLASHBACK: Saraki, Kwankwaso… those who might be regretting dumping PDP 3 years ago

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⚏Development Cable

Funding, legislation… UNICEF’s 7 ways of improving primary healthcare

5,000 IDPs have returned to their communities, says NEMA

Ban Ki-moon appoints Adesina to fight malnutrition

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Global Fund raises $12.9bn to end AIDS, TB, malaria

Borno to reopen secondary schools for the first time in 2 years

⚏Inside Nigeria

Boko Haram ‘kills’ 8, ‘hoists’ flag in Borno villages

EXTRA: Political discussions dominate beer palours in Benin

Edo poll: Allegation of accredited PDP observers untrue, says INEC

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PDP: Despite Buhari’s warning, APC desperate to rig Edo election

NIS: Many foreigners have obtained PVCs for Edo election

⚏Sport

Amokachi wants to coach Super Eagles and ‘take them to a level they’ve never been’

Musa: Kano Pillars won’t get £80,000 from my Leicester deal

Musa must understand English football, says Ranieri

What if you were expecting a trash collector, but you got Jay-Jay Okocha instead?

I’ll be talking to other clubs from January, says Mikel

⚏Viewpoint

Abdulrafiu Lawal

Is Bola Tinubu from Ondo state

O'Femi Kolawole

Tinubu’s troubles and APC’s unfolding dagger fight

Atedo Peterside

Averting an economic meltdown via the right type of asset sales

Chukwuma Soludo

Nigeria: Sale of assets as dangerous policy myopia?

Femi Fani-Kayode

Bola Tinubu and those who want him dead

Wale Fatade

Let’s sell Aso Rock too

Ebuka Nwankwo

Allegation against Soludo: Falana confuses empowerment with fraud

Godwin Onyeacholem

Budget padding scandal: Nemo judex in causa sua

Simon Kolawole

Whose interest is it anyway?

Aniebo Nwamu

Here’s an asset to sell for $150bn

⚏Your Say

Offodile’s thoughtful contribution to Biafra conversation

Kogi: How can the supreme court do this to Nigeria and democracy?

Beyond telecoms regulation, Danbatta as a ‘diplomat’

⚏International

Calm Clinton riles up defensive Trump at first presidential debate

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