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Traditional ruler in possession of police rifle detained in Benin

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The police in Benin have arrested and detained the traditional ruler of Sasaro, a community in Akoko-Edo local…

Boko Haram regroups en masse in Sambisa

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Boko Haram fighters have amassed in the group’s Sambisa Forest stronghold in northeast Nigeria, as a military offensive tries to…

Synagogue: Coroner to give verdict on building collapse next month

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A verdict on the causes of a deadly church building collapse that killed 116 people in Nigeria’s financial hub Lagos…

APC To Acting IG: Shun Partisanship, Embrace Professionalism

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the newly-appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, to approach his new task with…

447 Houses In Danger Of Collapse In Lagos

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Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 447 defective buildings may collapse in Lagos as the state government has marked 191 other distressed buildings…

Corps Members Arrested For Selling Ballot Paper

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Three members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who served as adhoc staff during the 11 April…

Court throws out lawsuits challenging Buhari’s eligibility

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A Nigerian court Wednesday struck out two suits that disputed the eligibility of president-elect Muhammadu Buhari to stand for election,…

Bank’s Intern Steals Customers’ N53.6m

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Paul Iyoghojie The police at Lion Building Division, Campbell Street, Lagos Island, western Nigeria, have arrested a 31-year old graduate,…

Kenya kicks out top anti-corruption officials

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Kenya’s top anti-corruption officials were suspended Thursday following a bitter standoff with parliament and after they alleged widespread graft in…

SERAP drags South Africa to ICC over xenophobic attack

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has requested the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Mrs. Fatou Bensouda to use…

APC, Dapo Abiodun challenges Kashamu’s victory at tribunal

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The legal battle to ascertain the real winner of the senatorial seat of the Ogun East Senatorial District…

My loss is God’s will – Lagos Deputy Speaker

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Taiwo Kolawole, Deputy Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly says his defeat in the April 11 election is God’s will.…

Saraki, Akume, who should be next Senate President? Poll

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By Seun Bisuga There has been much talk about who should be the next Senate President since David Mark who…

I’ve done my best for Nigeria – Alison-Madueke

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Diezani Alison-Madueke, minister of petroleum resources, says she has done her best for Nigeria and have attained many firsts in…

Girl, 12, wins Lagos Spelling Bee

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Boluwatife Tijani, a 12-year-old pupil of Araromi Primary School, Agege, on Wednesday emerged the winner in the 2015 Spelling Bee…

Chadian troops rescue 43 Boko Haram child soldiers

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Colonel Azem Agouna, Chadian Army Spokesman, said on Wednesday that they have repatriated 43 children, who had been kidnapped by…

LASUSU Demands Immediate Re-opening Of LASU

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Damilare Okunola The Lagos State University Students’ Union, LASUSU, has made a demand for the immediate re-opening of the institution.…

Ogun to conduct referendum for creation of LCDAs

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Preparations have been concluded for the conduct of referendum for the creation of Local Council Development Areas in…

Nigerian troops storm Boko Haram fortress, Sambisa Forest

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At last, Nigerian forces backed by warplanes invaded Islamist group Boko Haram’s last known stronghold, the Sambisa forest, on Wednesday,…

Gunmen kidnap President Jonathan’s council chairman

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Daredevil gunmen today kidnapped Mr Enaye Abah, the Chairman of Ogbia Local Government council of Bayelsa state.…

Obanikoro leads protests to S.Africa over anti-immigrant attacks

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Nigeria has complained to South Africa about a wave of attacks targeting foreigners and called on Pretoria to punish the…

Bamaiyi: Prison Authority Had No Record Of $330k Fraud Money

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Henry Ojelu A prison officer, ACP Abdullai Garba on Wednesday told an Ikeja High Court that the $330,000 General Ishaya…

3 NYSC members arrested for selling ballot papers in Edo

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ Three members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who served as ad hoc staff during the…

Jonathan will handover on 29 May – FG

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Federal government on Wednesday clarified that President Goodluck Jonathan will hand over power to General Muhammad Buhari,…

Court registrar key player in Ajudua’s $330k fraud against Bamaiyi

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A prosecution witness, ACP Abdullahi Garuba, on Wednesday confirmed that a court registrar, Oluronke Rosulu, accused of conspiring with others…

South Africa Shuts Lagos Consulate

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Following anti-Xenophobia protests in Lagos and Abuja, the South African consulate in Lagos has been shut. P.M.NEWS gathered that the…

Reuters: How the ‘Godfather’ of Lagos could shape Nigeria’s govt

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* Ex-Lagos governor now one of the most powerful godfathers * Seen as favouring technocrats who can solve problems “I…

S.Africa Govt responsible for xenophobic attack – NLC

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Tuesday in Abuja said the South African Government should be held responsible for the…

2,000 pupils study in 2 classrooms in Bauchi

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The Head of Guru Village, Alhaji Mohammad Baba, said over 2,000 primary school pupils study in two classrooms in the…

Gov. Yuguda begs for forgiveness, seeks support for opposition

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Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State on Tuesday begged civil servants in the state to forgive him and also appealed…

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