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Military commander advocates Truth and Reconciliation Commission for North-East

The Commander of “Operation Lafiya Dole’’, Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, on Saturday advocated the constitution of Truth and Reconciliation Commission to…

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Nigeria’s medical situation killed my wife – Olorunyomi

Between 10am and 12noon on Saturday September 17, 2016, family, friends, media chiefs and practitioners and members of the academic…

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Syria conflict: US air strikes kill 62 government troops mistakenly

The US-led coalition has admitted its planes carried out an attack in eastern Syria that the Russian army says killed…

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80 Syrian soldiers killed by U.S.-led air strike

No fewer than 80 Syrian soldiers were killed in a U.S.-led coalition air strike at an army position near Deir…

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Mad man rams car into St Peter’s Square, demanding to see pope

A man with mental health issues broke the security barrier around St Peter’s Square in Rome, ramming his car through…

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Malaria-related deaths increase among children in Zamfara

The Zamfara Government on Saturday said it had recorded increase in malaria-related deaths among children under five years and pregnant…

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4 U.S. police officers shot in separate incidents

Four U.S. police officers and four civilians were shot on Friday night in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Fort Worth, Texas, authorities…
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South Africa: Bishop Desmond Tutu re-admitted in hospital

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is back in hospital, just days after being discharged following three weeks of treatment for a…

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Sanchez hits brace as Arsenal beat Hull City 4-1

Alexis Sanchez scored twice and missed a penalty as Arsenal comfortably beat 10-man Hull City in the Premier League. Sanchez…

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Superb City demolishes Bournemouth 4-0

A scintillating Manchester City made it eight wins out of eight in all competitions this season as they easily beat…

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Lagos unveils Ketu-Alapere lay-by to decongest traffic

The Lagos State Government has unveiled the newly built Ketu-Alapere Lay-by and 700m concretized Slip Road to decongest traffic in…

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Ambode flags off commissioning of N19.4 billion 114 roads

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday flagged off a week-long commissioning of 114 roads newly constructed…

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Why Awolowo resigned from Gowon’s government

Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the late Premier of the old Western Region and leader of opposition in the First Republic was…

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Indivisible Nigeria

Nigeria cannot be divided into separate parts. God is interested in Nigeria. This nation is God’s own chosen Nation. God…

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The havoc of corruption

Corruption is the opposite of integrity. Corruption is the greatest enemy to human existence and the level of corruption today…

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Kano State loses 2 pilgrims in Saudi Arabia

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has confirmed the death of two pilgrims from the state in Saudi Arabia during…

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Doctors appeal to Ajimobi to pay their full salaries

The Association of Resident Doctors, Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso has appealed to Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

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Jigawa LG woos children with sweet for immunisation

The Buji Local Government Council of Jigawa has provided 40 cartons of sweets to woo children to participate in the…

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Ronald Reagans’ personal items to be auctioned in New York

Furniture, jewellery and cowboy boots are among more than 700 personal items belonging to late former U.S President Ronald and…

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Police confirm murder of late Sokoto politician’s son

The Police Command in Sokoto State has confirmed the murder of a 20-year old man, Usman Shehu, in the early…

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NAHCON to sanction pilgrims’ agencies over Hajj fare

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Friday said it would investigate allegations that states used agents in the…
A Nigerian pilgrim on 2024 Hajj from Niger State, Hajiya Adeshetu Abubakar, dies reportedly of heat stroke in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

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Nigeria protest seizure of pilgrims’ e-wristband by Saudi Authority

Nigeria is to protest the seizure of electronic wristbands brought into Saudi Arabia for use of its pilgrims. The Consulate-General,…

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475 pilgrims leave Saudi Arabia for home

The first contingent of Nigerian pilgrims to this year’s pilgrimage left Jeddah International Airport for Nigeria on Saturday The Flynass…

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Buhari, Obama to meet in New York – White House

President Barack Obama and Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will meet on Tuesday in New York, on the sidelines of the…

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Ballon d’Or: Fifa ends association with world player of the year award

Fifa has ended its association with the Ballon d’Or award for the world’s best player. The award has been given…

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UK college rates Nigerian students high in academic performance

Mr Muazu Jalaludeen, Students Admission Manager, Abbey DLD Group of Colleges, UK, on Friday rated Nigerian students high in terms…

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Liverpool stun Chelsea at Stanford Bridge 2-1

Liverpool continued to gather impressive momentum in the Premier League as they inflicted Antonio Conte’s first loss as Chelsea manager…

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Supreme Court Judgment: Police ban public jubilation, demonstration

Kogi State Police Command has banned public jubilation and/or demonstration after the Supreme Court delivers its judgment on the state…

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Plagiarism: Buhari angry, orders disciplinary measures against culprits

President Muhammadu Buhari is angry over reports in the social media that the speech he delivered at the launching of…

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Breaking: Our efforts to rescue Chibok schoolgirls – Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja revealed that the security agencies had thrice struck a chord to rescue the…