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30k stolen cattle recovered from Kamuku Forest

Femi Adi/Kaduna After four separate meetings in Kaduna over activities of cattle rustlers and armed robbers, governors of seven northern…
The Governing Council of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) approves appointment of Prof. Adamu Ahmed as new Vice-Chancellor of the institution.

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ABU produces 89 first class, 305 Ph.D holders

Prof. Ibrahim Garba, Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria on Saturday said the institution has produced 305 Ph.D. holders and…

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Ikorodu Boat Mishap: Lagos vows to clampdown on substandard vessels

Kazeem Ugbodaga Following the unfortunate boat incident that occurred on Saturday, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has summoned an…

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Odigie-Oyegun’s daughter, Eniye marries Air Force officer

Eniyemamwen Olatoyosi Oyegun, a daughter to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun on Saturday…

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Chuba Akpom hits hat-trick as Hull City advance

Chuba Akpom scored a hat-trick as Hull breezed into the fifth round of the FA Cup with a comprehensive win…

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Sanchez fires Arsenal to victory against Burnley

Arsenal maintained hopes of winning the FA Cup for a third season in a row as Alexis Sanchez’s goal carried…

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Barcelona come from behind to beat A.Madrid

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez scored as Barcelona came from behind to beat nine-man Atletico Madrid and go three points…

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FA Cup: Mata, Blind recount exploits against Derby County

Juan Mata and Daley Blind have recounted how their exploits earned Manchester United victory over Derby County in Friday’s Emirates…

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Customs Marine Command destroys 350 cartons of poultry products

The Western Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Lagos destroyed 350 cartons of poultry products valued at N1.1…

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Air Force intensifies search for Chibok girls, others in Sambisa forest

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is intensifying surveillance to locate the abducted Chibok girls and other captives held…

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Benue Amnesty Programme a huge success – SSG

The Secretary to the Benue Government, Mr Targema Takema, on Saturday described the amnesty programme introduced by the administration to…
Chibok girls

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Air Force intensifies search for Chibok girls in Sambisa forest

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is intensifying surveillance to locate the abducted Chibok girls and other captives held…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

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Goodluck Jonathan Expressway opened in FCT

The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, on Saturday opened part of Goodluck Jonathan Expressway in the Central Business District to…

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Men beat women in obtaining voter cards in FCT

Mrs Ndidi Okafor, Director of Voter Education in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in FCT, says more men registered…
Lassa Fever

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Lassa fever: Waste Agency urges residents to bag refuse

The Enugu State Waste Management Agency (ESWAMA) has urged residents to bag their refuse before putting them in waste containers…

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Stop illegal use of caretakers as LG chairmen, NBA tells Governors

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has admonished state governors to stop the illegal practice of appointing caretakers to run the…

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7 Confirmed Dead, 8 Still Missing In Lagos Boat Mishap

Kazeem Ugbodaga There was tragedy at Ijede area of Ikorodu, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Saturday after a passenger boat capsized with…

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Angelique Kerber stuns Serena to win #AusOpen

Germany’s Angelique Kerber stunned world number one Serena Williams in three sets to win her first Grand Slam title at…

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Hiddink can’t wait to see Pato in action

Guus Hiddink has revealed his desire to see latest arrival at Stamford Bridge, Alexandre Pato in action for Chelsea. Hiddink…

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4 dead in another Lagos boat mishap

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says four passengers lost their lives in another boat mishap in Lagos on Saturday…
The 2015 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the victory of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the just concluded presidential election represents a promising moment in Nigeria's history.

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We have accepted Supreme Court judgment – Peterside

Dr Dakuku Peterside, All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers in the April 2015 election, says he has accepted…

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10 killed by suicide attack in Adamawa

A child suicide bomber blew himself up in a market in northeast Nigeria Friday, killing at least 10 people, witnesses…

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N4.745bn: EFCC goes after Obanikoro

Former Minister of state for defence, Musiliu Obanikoro is being probed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over…

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Transfers: Loic Remy to Leicester for £11.5m

Chelsea forward Loic Remy, 29, is set to move to Leicester City in a transfer worth £11.5m. (Star) Liverpool have…

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LG boss condemns abduction of Delta monarch

Itiako Ikpokpo, Chairman, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta, has condemned the abduction of Josiah Aghaza the Odio-Ologbo of…

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FA Cup: Man United beat Derby 3-1

Manchester United relieved the pressure on manager Louis van Gaal by beating Derby in the FA Cup fourth round. Van…

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Remains of late I-G Adewusi arrive Ogbomoso

The remains of former Inspector-General of Police, Chief Sunday Adewusi, arrive Ogbomoso, his country home on Friday. NAN reports that…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

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I was not sacked by Supreme Court, Stella Oduah cries out

Senator Stella Oduah On Friday in Abuja, described as “a misinterpretation”, media reports which quoted a Supreme Court judgment to…

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Wike embarks on victory parade

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state on Friday embarked on a street parade in Port Harcourt, the…

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Chelsea unveil new signing, Alexandre Pato

Chelsea has completed the signing of Brazilian striker, Alexandre Pato, on loan from Corinthians until the end of the season.…