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Heavy shooting in Nembe, Brass as #BayelsaDecides

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Jethro Ibileke/Yenagoa The much awaited governorship election in Bayelsa State took off this morning under much apprehension and anxiety as…

Chief of Defence Staff satisfied with operation against Boko Haran in Nigeria

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The Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonishakin, on Friday expressed satisfaction with the ongoing fight against insurgents in the…

Bayelsa polls: Police ban use of 200 horse power engine boats

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Okafor Ofiebor/Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Police Command has announced that the Command has beefed up security and banned the use…

Court dismisses Wada, Faleke’s suit, okays supplementary polls

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Justice Gabriel Kolawole of Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital has dismissed the suit filed before it by Governor…

Bayelsa Polls: Police restrict movement, bar security aides on election day

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…orders intra-city restriction of movement in Kogi state …bars security aides from accompanying principals on election day In furtherance of…

Kogi: Delivery of judgement begins

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Justice Gabriel Kolawole of Federal High Court, Abuja, entered the court room around 11.55am to begin delivery of the judgement…

Kogi Polls: INEC office burnt down

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One of the offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kogi State, where a supplementary poll is slated…

Ooni’s Coronation: Jumat service, fashion show, take center stage today

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Femi Anjorin The activities marking the events for the coronation of His Imperial Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye…

MTN’s fine reduced to N780bn not N674bn – NCC

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MTN has received a second letter from Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) notifying the telecommunication outfit that its fine was reduced…

Watch Al Jazeera’s documentary on how Nigerians sell babies for cash

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• Award-winning series Africa Investigates back on Al Jazeera • Babies are for sale in Nigeria for $4 000-5 000…

EFCC arraigns Akpobolokemi, Ex-NIMASA DG, 9 others for N1.153bn scam

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on December 3, 2015 arraigned a former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and…

Nwobodo sues Buhari over ministers dichotomy

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A human rights and public interest litigation lawyer, John Nwobodo has sued President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of…

Supreme Court convicts Oscar Pistorius of murder

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Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of murder after a South African appeals court overturned an earlier manslaughter…

Bayelsa Polls: PDP urges members to be fearless

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday in Abuja called on its members in Bayelsa to remain vigilant, focused and…

8 civilians, 2 police officers killed in Biafra protest

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Ten people including two police officers died in the latest protests Wednesday over renewed demands for a Biafran state to…

Nigeria slashes MTN fine to $3.4 billion

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Nigerian telecoms authorities have reduced by a more than third a $5.2 billion fine imposed on South African mobile phone…

Why Oshiomhole is trying to implicate me – Okonjo-Iweala

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Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has revealed why Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo is trying to implicate her…

Okonjo-Iweala tells Buhari to call ‘reckless’ Oshiomhole to order

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…says she has absolutely nothing to do with $2.1bn arms deal Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has requested…

$2.2b Arms Probe: DSS transfers Dasuki to EFCC

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The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday moved ex-National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki who is under probe for…

South Africa: Buhari, Xi Jinping to discuss railway, power projects

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President Muhammadu Buhari will be in South Africa , Thursday to participate in the Forum on China/Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) taking…

Gulak/Gajigana Attacks: Buratai warns troops against re-occurrence

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The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai has expressed dissatisfaction over recent successful attacks by members of…

Onitsha Protest: Arase orders arrest of pro-Biafra, MASSOB agitators

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase has issued a stern warning to MASSOB and IPOB activists to stop threatening…

Arms Deal: Raymond Dokpesi arrested, quizzed by EFCC

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Media mogul, Raymond Dokpesi was on Tuesday invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Abuja, over…

Buhari proffers solution to migrant crisis in Europe

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Paris asked developed countries to make strong financial commitments to the 14 billion dollars…

Over 400 schools in Borno reopen after 18 months

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Hundreds of schools in northeast Nigeria have reopened for the first time in a year and a half, though many…

Kogi Polls: Court to rule on Wada’s suit on Friday

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A total of four suits have been filed so far on the 21 November Kogi State gubernatorial elections with one…

Buhari congratulates Kabore on his election as Burkina Faso President

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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr. Roch Marc Christian Kabore of the Movement of People for Progress Party on his…

BREAKING: Sambo Dasuki arrested by DSS

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Operatives of Department of State Service (DSS) on Tuesday morning arrested ex-National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd). Dasuki who…

Okorocha: We don’t want PDP to die

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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has said that the All Progressives Congress–led government and the people of the state do…

Civilian fighters prevent Boko Haram from taking town, as Nigerian troops flee

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Boko Haram destroyed a Nigerian military base as soldiers fled and only self-defense fighters prevented the insurgents from retaking a…

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