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FG sets budget 2015 on $65-per-barrel oil price

    FG sets budget 2015 on $65-per-barrel oil price

Ngozi-Okonjo-Iweala, the coordinating minister of the economy and minister of finance, on Wednesday laid the 2015 budget before both chambers of the national assembly. The budget rests on a benchmark

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National assembly tear-gassing, Tambuwal’s ‘sacrifice’…10 things to note about last week

    National assembly tear-gassing, Tambuwal’s ‘sacrifice’…10 things to note about last week

As the battles for 2015 and 2016 electoral positions in Nigeria and the United States respectively continue drawing more attention, drama in both nations and other parts of the world have

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Protesters set Burkina Faso’s parliamentary building on fire

    Protesters set Burkina Faso’s parliamentary building on fire

Protesters in Burkina Faso on Thursday stormed the national assembly complex in Ouagadougou, capital of the country, chanting anti-government songs and disrupting proceedings of the lawmakers. Witness told Reuters that the police initially

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Governors reject autonomy for LGAs

    Governors reject autonomy for LGAs

The two factions of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) have rejected the national assembly’s proposal granting autonomy to local governments. In separate reactions, the two factions, led by Rotimi Amaechi,

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PDP to pick presidential candidate December 6

  PDP to pick presidential candidate December 6

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold its presidential primary on December 6, while the governorship and national assembly primaries have

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Setback for $1bn loan as legislators embark on recess

  Setback for $1bn loan as legislators embark on recess

The urgent request of President Goodluck Jonathan for the approval of $1 billion loan to help the military fight Boko

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Lawyers say ‘no’ to taxing churches and mosques

  Lawyers say ‘no’ to taxing churches and mosques

Some prominent lawyers are unimpressed by the recommendation of some delegates at the ongoing national confab in Abuja that religious organisations

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State of emergency to be extended by 6 months

  State of emergency to be extended by 6 months

There could be six more months of state of emergency in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States following a request to

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Maritime stakeholders rue delay in passage of budget

  Maritime stakeholders rue delay in passage of budget

Maritime stakeholders have lamented the negative impact of the late passage of the national budget  on the sector. Speaking in Lagos on

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