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How Ex-Gov Ohakim paid N270m cash for Abuja property

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Proceedings in the trial of former Imo State governor, Ikedi Ohakim, before Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court…

Buhari launches 260km Super Highway project, pledges speedy completion

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10 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday launched the 260-kilometre Calabar-Kastina-Ala Super Highway road project at Obung, Cross River. The President expressed…

Oshiomhole reshuffles cabinet

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Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has carried out a minor cabinet reshuffle in the State Executive Council. He took…

Shittu distances self from religious fanaticism

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10 years ago

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The ministerial nominee from Oyo State, Barrister Adebayo Shittu distanced himself from religious fanaticism while he was being…

Again, Senate postpones Amaechi’s screening

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The Nigerian Senate has postponed again the confirmation hearing for former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi. His screening had…

Port Harcourt airport voted the worst in the world

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Port Harcourt International Airport in Nigeria has been voted the world’s worst airport, according to tens of thousands of travellers.…

Like Nigerians, Canadians opt for change, vote Liberal Party

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10 years ago

Americans voted for ‘Change’ when they elected President Barack Obama. Nigerians voted for ‘Change’ when they elected President Muhammadu Buhari,…

With US backing, Nigeria says fight against Boko Haram on course

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The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Malam Aliyu Ismail, said on Monday that the Nigerian Armed Forces were working hard…

Drama!!! Amaechi set to be screened today

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It is safe to expect some drama in the senate today, if former governor of Rivers state, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi…

Police arrest fake Buhari adviser

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10 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command on Monday said it had arrested a 70-year old fake Presidential Adviser on…

Hajj: Saudi Arabia death toll rises to 2,121

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Associated Press – The crush and stampede that struck the hajj last month in Saudi Arabia killed at least 2,121…

How Nigeria, 3 others lost $4bn – Global Witness

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A watchdog group says four African countries lost more than $4 billion in shady oil and mining deals and calls…

Appeal Court adjourns Saraki’s case indefinitely

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The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday adjourned ruling on an appeal filed by Senate President, Bukola Saraki challenging…

Ambode swears in new commissioners, SAs, charges them on accountability

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has sworn in 23 commissioners and 14 special advisers to constitute his cabinet,…

Boko Haram kills 12 in Adamawa, seizes military food supply

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Suspected Boko Haram militants have struck again in Madagali local government area of Adamawa state, northeast Nigeria, killing 12 villagers…

Odia Ofeimun: I will be the Governor of Edo State

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10 years ago

By Odia Ofeimun I want to be Governor of Edo state in 2016. My purpose is to realize a collective…

Suicide bomber targeting Nigerian army barracks killed

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Soldiers of the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, Borno State, today gunned down a female suicide bomber…

Inadequate budgeting stalls recruitment of 10,000 policemen – Okiro

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10 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Inadequate budgetary provision have stalled the recruitment of 10, 000 men into the Nigerian Police Force, as promised…

We will explain how Abacha’s loot was disbursed – World Bank

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The World Bank has said it needs additional time to provide a more comprehensive response on how the fund looted…

Lagos consumes N1billion worth of rice daily, says Ambode

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Kazeem Ugbodaga As the world marked World Food Day, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode disclosed that the state consumes N365…

Pope Francis shuns Nigeria set to visit Kenya, Uganda

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10 years ago

Pope Francis will not visit Nigeria, the west African country hit by the incessant attack of Islamist sect, Boko Haram,…

Akpabio’s Arrest: CACOL hails EFCC

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) has hailed the effort of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…

N108.1bn Fraud: Akpabio back in EFCC custody

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Former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Godswill Akpabio, has returned to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for more…

Indian girls aged 2 and 5 ‘gang-raped’ – Police

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Two Indian girls aged two-and-a-half and five years old were raped in separate incidents in New Delhi overnight, with at…

EFCC quizzed Akpabio over N108.1bn theft

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10 years ago

A citizen’s petition, not an investigation by the EFCC was the reason the agency invited Senate minority leader and former…

US to conduct counter-Boko Haram ops in Nigeria

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The United States will conduct surveillance and intelligence operations against Boko Haram inside Nigeria, sources familiar with the plan told…

Afenifere calls for de-recognition of Eze Ndigbo titles

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has denounced the unrelenting desecration of Yoruba culture, particularly by the Igbo communities’…

$181m Debt: Nigeria delays plan to cut gas supply to Ghana

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10 years ago

Nigeria will delay a plan to drastically cut gas exports to Ghana from Friday while the two sides hold emergency…

Fresh blasts in Maiduguri kills at least 18

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Four women suicide bombers blew themselves up early Friday when challenged by soldiers as they tried to enter Maiduguri, Nigeria,…

Boko Haram: Beko Ransome-Kuti’s son jailed

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10 years ago

The Nigerian Army, on Thursday, sent Beko Ransome-Kuti’s son, Brigadier General Enitan Ransome-Kuti, to six months in prison. It was…

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