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University of Port Harcourt ranked 6th in Africa, 1st in Nigeria

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The University of Port Harcourt has been ranked the sixth in Africa and the first in Nigeria by Times Higher…

Buhari meets BBOG campaigners, says military doing its best

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ABUJA, (Reuters) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday held his first meeting with campaigners calling for the release of…

Money Laundering: Court remands ex-Govs Ohakim, Nyako, son

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An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday ordered former Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa, and his son, Abdulazzez, to be…

Boko Haram: UN to set up ‘Early Warning Systems’

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The UN says it will set up “ICT-based Early Warning Systems” in Borno and other states in the North East…

End of Boko Haram is near, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has once again conveyed his sincere and heartfelt condolences to all Nigerians who lost relatives in the…

Army arrests mastermind of Jos, Zaria suicide attacks

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The Nigerian Army on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of the mastermind of the two recent bomb and gun attacks in…

I’ve ordered immediate intervention to help local industries – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered immediate intervention in the textile, mining and agro-based industries in a bid to increase employment…

Claim by PDP that bailout funds was from Jonathan’s savings is false, ludicrous – Presidency

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The Presidency has rubbished claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that President Muhammadu Buhari’s bailout funds for the state…

Jonathan ordered me to withdraw $2bn from ECA to pay fuel subsidy – Okonjo-Iweala

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Nigeria’s former minister of finance said on Tuesday night that the $2 billion she…

Rivers govt. defends N30bn loan

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The Secretary to Rivers Government, Mr Kenneth Kobani, has said that the N30 billion loan approved by the state House…

EFCC arrests, detains ex-governors Ohakim, Nyako

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, confirmed the arrest and detention of two former governors, Ikedi Ohakim…

Breaking News: Coroners Court Indicts Contractor, SCOAN

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Henry Ojelu The Coroners Court investigating the building collapse within the premises of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN,…

Ban Ki-moon commends Buhari’s determination to fight Boko Haram

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UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, on Tuesday in New York, commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s determination in the fight against Boko Haram.…

FG partners state govts to curb insecurity in Northern states

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The Federal Government on Tuesday agreed to collaborate with some state governments to curb the escalating cattle rustling in the…

NASS Crisis: Tambuwal meets Buhari, assures peaceful resolution

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Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Tuesday assured that the crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…

Synagogue: Court delivers judgment today

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Henry Ojelu The Coroner’s Court investigating the building collapse in the premises of Synagogue Church of All Nation, SCOAN, will…

Money Laundering: Sule Lamido, sons face trial today

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will today charge former Jigawa state governor Alhaji Sule Lamido and two of…

Jos Blast: Death toll rises from 44 to 51, says NEMA

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Mohammed Abdulsalam, the North-Central Coordinator of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Tuesday, said death toll from Sunday’s bomb blast…

N800bn unremitted fund cripples NDDC’s performance – board chairman

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Bassey Ewa-Henshaw, has disclosed that…

Suicide bombers kill 3 in Borno

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Two suspected female suicide bombers detonated explosives at Sabon Gari Market in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno, killing three…

Arase directs special stop and search on roads, highways nationwide

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The Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase has directed the commencement of special ‘stop and search’ operation on roads…

N514.9m: EFCC witness reveals how Garba, others stole pension funds

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A witness in the ongoing trial of Tahir Abdullahi Garba, a chief accountant in the Pension Office of the Office…

APC Southwest denies labelling Buhari a tribalist, rejecting Saraki, Dogara

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South West Zonal Caucus of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has denied a report published online and titled: “APC South…

FG bailout for states drawn from NLNG dividends, not ECA – Presidency

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The Presidency has reacted to reports in the media that the federal government took money from the Excess Crude Account…

El-Rufai visits bomb blast scene as death toll rises to 21

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Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has visited the scene of a bomb blast in Zaria today. The death toll…

20 killed in Zaria bomb blast, says El Rufai

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Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has confirmed 20 persons dead in a bomb attack on civil servants at Sabongari…

Bomb blast rips through Zaria city

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Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) – At least 20 people were killed when a bomb blast ripped through a government office in…

Excess Crude Account: Like Jonathan, Like Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has taken a cue from the immediate past president of the west African country, Goodluck…

Unpaid Salaries: Buhari approves special funds to bailout states

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of N713.7billion intervention funds to state governments to pay workers’ salaries. The bailout…

Police beef up security around churches, mosques, bans hawking

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The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has mandated Commissioners of Police to strengthen security at all mosques, churches and other…

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