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Boko Haram has taken over most parts of Borno – SSG

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Ambassador Baba Ahmed Jidda, Secretary to Borno State Government, has claimed that Islamist sect, Boko Haram, taken over a considerable…

Nigerien prime minister claims he is target of assassination

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Niger’s parliamentary leader, who fled to France after being accused of involvement in baby trafficking, said Sunday he was the…

Jerusalem Palestinians riot after teen shot by police dies

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12 years ago

A Palestinian teenager died on Sunday from injuries sustained when he was shot last week by Israeli border police in…

British unions attack austerity, threaten pre-election strikes

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12 years ago

British trade unions lashed out Sunday at government austerity, threatened disruptive public sector strikes in the run-up to the May…

Katsina LG polls breach electoral law, says APC, NCP

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12 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised Saturday’s local government elections in Katsina state, saying that “it is a drama…

Adamawa Election: Seven contest APC guber slot

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Reverend Phineas Padio, the Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa, said the Sunday’s primary elections of the party…

Boko Haram forces Adamawa University to shut down

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12 years ago

The authorities of Adamawa State University, Mubi, in north east Nigeria has announced indefinite closure of the institution due to…

Daniel accuses Amosun of selling Ogun farmland

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12 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former governor of Ogun state and a chieftain of the Labour Party, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has again thrown…

Adamawa Elections: Atiku calls for meeting of stakeholders

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12 years ago

Former Vice President and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar has called for an urgent meeting…

Hajj: Shehu appeals to FG to allow Borno airlift

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The Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Garbai, has appealed to the Federal Government to allow the airlift of intending…

Shelve proposed strike, Oyo govt tells NASU

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12 years ago

The Oyo State Government has appealed to members of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) in its secondary schools to shelve…

Amosun mourns Dimgba Igwe, commiserates with Sun Newspapers

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12 years ago

By Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has joined other Nigerians to commiserate with the family…

No fight between police and civil defence – Police PRO

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The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Emmanuel Ojukwu, on Sunday said there was no rift between the Police and the…

Boko Haram: Jonathan to hold talks with Chad president

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President Goodluck Jonathan will travel to Ndjamena Monday for talks with his Chadian counterpart, President Idriss Deby on how to…

Adamawa Election: Disappointed PDP aspirant resigns to fate

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12 years ago

Dr Umar Ardo, one of the aspirants who participated in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries for Adamawa governorship by-election…

Six die of food poisoning as Imam drowns in Sokoto

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12 years ago

Six members of the same family have reportedly died as a result of suspected food poisoning in Awilkiti village of…

2015 Election: I didn’t endorse Lamido for presidency – Babangida

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12 years ago

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger state has denied endorsing his Jigawa state counterpart, Governor Sule Lamido for…

Oil theft: Ijaw Youths Council tasks Naval Chief to tackle menace

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12 years ago

The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), a socio-cultural organisation in the Niger Delta, has urged the Chief of Naval Staff to…

Terrorism: Borno sets up health task force for victims

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The Borno state government said on Sunday that it had established a mobile task force on health to provide medical…

NSCDC gathers intelligence report on APC North-West meeting

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Sokoto state said it had already deployed some personnel to gather…

Obama sorry for golfing after Foley death

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United States President Barack Obama now admits that his decision to play a vacation round of golf immediately after addressing…

Top Saudi cleric urges Muslims to fight IS jihadists

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Saudi Arabia’s top cleric has urged Muslims to confront the “oppressive” Islamic State jihadist group if it fights Muslims after…

Christians fear persecution from Boko Haram rampage

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12 years ago

Christians in northeast Nigeria are paying a heavy price at the hands of Boko Haram, even if they are not…

PDP wins Niger East senatorial bye-election

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Dr Shem Zagbai of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of…

Ten feared dead in Colombia plane crash

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12 years ago

Colombian authorities said there was little chance of finding survivors after a small plane with 10 people on board crashed…

Heavy fighting threatens Ukraine ceasefire

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12 years ago

Gunfire and heavy shelling rocked a key frontline city in eastern Ukraine overnight, raising fears Sunday that a tenuous truce…

US launches first strikes in Iraq Sunni Arab heartland

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12 years ago

The United States launched its first air strikes in Iraq’s Sunni Arab heartland, bombing jihadists near a key dam on…

Qatar confirms holding Britons probing World Cup labour

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12 years ago

Qatar has confirmed it is holding two British researchers who had been probing the labour conditions of migrants building facilities…

Adamawa Election: Fintiri claims PDP guber ticket

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12 years ago

Umaru Fintiri, acting governor of Adamawa state has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary. Fintiri was favourite to…

Osoba, Ekpu mourn, eulogise Dimgba Igwe

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12 years ago

Chief Olusegun Osoba has led some senior journalists in Lagos on Saturday to mourn late Dimgba Igwe, vice-chairman, Sun Newspapers,…

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