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Edo polls: NYSC, INEC task security agencies on corps members’ safety

Military reviews pensions of retirees

NLGN seeks intervention into legislators’ plan to repeal Act

Navy raids Rivers illegal refinery, impounds products •Also impounds bunkerers’ barge and marine tanker

Lassa fever: Ebonyi inaugurates N350m treatment centre

Burutai asks Niger Delta militants to speak with one voice

Blame PDP for economic recession —APC •Promises to revive economy

Soldiers perish in Niger Delta waters

WHO confirms yet another case of polio in Nigeria

Students protest in Edo, want governorship election postponed

Poverty, unemployment responsible for human trafficking in Nigeria: NAPTIP

Drug Palaver: Northern youths offer to finance Senator Buruji Kashamu’s trip to USA

Amaechi advocates global collaboration to combat economic crime

Minister seeks partnership with NLNG on national re-orientation campaign

Fulani Terrorism: Stop the deception; take action, HURIWA tells military chiefs •Applauds Ekiti Governor

No plan to hike petrol price, say Kachikwu, Baru

Runaway guard who butchered employer in Lagos nabbed in Taraba

The Agenda, By Tola Adeniyi

23 die in Ethiopia prison fire

Ambition and opportunity in IT in Africa

Afro-Pop sensation, J’odie, returns with hit single ‘Fresh Palmwine’

Low-cost business ideas for university students (Part 2)

NNPC drops hint of fresh increase in fuel price

How Buhari administration caused Nigeria’s economic woes —Balarabe Musa

Ebonyi traditional rulers ban female circumcision

Nigeria loses foremost scholar and novelist, Prof. Isidore Okpewho

Ekweremadu proffers solution to attacks by herdsmen

Why Ogba should not only resign but apologise to Nigerians, By Julius Ogunro

Militants ask residents to vacate oil facilities ahead of fresh attacks •Disown Edwin Clark, other negotiators

Lawyer frustrates return of $458m Abacha loot from US •Kebbi Governor’s associates delay return of another $100m

NiMET predicts cloudy conditions, thunderstorms today in the North, rainfall in Central and Southern states

Cross River to float food bank across LGAs

Troops render free medical services to Rivers State community

BSN translates Bible into 24 Nigerian Languages

Military commits to restoring peace in Niger Delta, North-East