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Abia government to build seaport, airport

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Gov. Theodore Orji of the eastern Nigerian state of Abia, on Monday, said the proposed Umuahia Airport and a seaport…

Obodo, Nigerian killed in Gao, buried in hometown

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Simeon Obodo, the 35-year old Nigerian who was killed in Gao, India, on 30 October, has been buried in his…

Al-Mustapha dismisses Obasanjo’s comments over acquittal

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MADUABUCHI NMEIBEH/Kano Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former chief security officer to Nigeria’s erstwhile maximum ruler, General Sani Abacha, on Monday faulted…

Disaster if Jonathan fails on national talks, group warns

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President Goodluck Jonathan was on Monday urged to hold talks on the future of Nigeria, as the country prepared to…

Jonathan, Amosun condole Soyinka over death of daughter

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Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta President Goodluck Jonathan has sent a message of condolence to Professor Wole Soyinka and other members of…

The Lagos slum amidst affluent neighbours

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Jamiu Yisa In the highbrow Lekki Peninsula of the city of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, where the rich and mighty live,…

Boko Haram gunmen kill 12 at wedding party

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Twelve people died in a suspected Boko Haram attack on a wedding party at the weekend, police and health officials…

Nigerian lady excretes hard drugs inside aircraft

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By Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Chizoba Anya, a Nigerian lady, has excreted wraps of substance that tested positive for methamphetamine on-board…

Female FCT Staff In Police Net

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Operatives of the Special Fraud Unit, SFU, of the Nigeria Police at Milverton Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arrested…

Soldier Kills Danfo Driver Over Fare

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For insisting that a soldier who boarded his vehicle must pay his fare, a commuter bus (danfo) driver has paid…

Jonathan’s Crazy Budget

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Sectoral highlights of the 2014 Federal Government budgetary allocations have again shown how profligate the government could be…

Anambra Election: PDP In a U-Turn, Backs Nwoye’s Suit

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Ayo Oluokun/Abuja The National Working Committee of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday said it is in support of the…

200 Sokoto students on scholarship to Cyprus, Pakistan

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The Sokoto Government on Sunday announced plans to sponsor 200 students to pursue various degree programmes in Cyprus and Pakistan.…

Bakare Blasts Jonathan Presidency Over Cow Gift

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David Odey The presiding overseer of the Latter Rain Church and the convener of Save Nigeria Group, Pastor Tunde Bakare…

Firefighters stumble on indoor marijuana farm

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Belgian police on Sunday seized more than 1,000 marijuana plants discovered by firefighters during an overnight blaze, but failed to…

APC sweeps council polls in Yobe

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 17 chairmanship seats in the Yobe local government elections. Announcing the results…

PDP facing challenges, says Gov. Shema

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Governor Ibrahim Shema of the northern Nigerian state of Katsina on Sunday admitted that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party is…

Malawi’s First Couple worship in TB Joshua’s Synagogue

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.As South Sudan President sends delegation to pray for peace Simon Ateba/Lagos Like a carnival, with thousands of people singing…

Sokoto budgets N7.6b for water schemes

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The Sokoto State Government has earmarked more than N 7.6 billion for the expansion and rehabilitation of some water schemes…

Murder suspect arrested after drinking victim’s blood

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French police on Sunday arrested a 22-year-old who said he killed a homeless man in a northwestern Paris suburb and…

Ahmed a worthy successor, says Bukola Saraki

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Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki has described the current governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed as a worthy successor. Saraki, Ahmed’s…

Ngige wants Anambra poll cancelled, sues INEC, Obiano

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the 16 November Anambra State Governorship Election, Dr. Chris Ngige has sued the…

4,000 Nigerian students in Canada

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No fewer than 4,000 Nigerian students are studying in private and public universities in Canada, the country’s High Commissioner to…

Saudi pledges $3 bn to Lebanese army

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Saudi Arabia has pledged $3 billion for the Lebanese army to buy equipment from France, Lebanese President Michel Sleiman announced…

Peace efforts flounder in S.Sudan, full scale civil war feared

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JUBA (AFP) – International efforts to bring peace to strife-torn South Sudan appeared at an impasse Sunday as the government…

Female suicide bomber kills 18 at Russian train station

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At least 18 people were killed and dozens injured Sunday when a female suicide bomber blew herself up in a…

BUK to begin semester exams mid-January

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The authorities of Bayero University Kano (BUK) have directed students of the institution to return to school on Wednesday, Jan.…

More PDP Governors to Join APC 2014, Amaechi says

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The Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has said unless the Peoples Democratic Party rigs the polls, it can never…

Hundreds flee violence in Bangui

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Hundreds of people tried to flee inter-religious violence in Central African Republic on Saturday aboard emergency flights to neighboring Chad,…

We have done well in 2013, says Civil Defence Corps

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Simon Ateba/Lagos The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has done a good job in 2013 and needs the…

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