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Bomb kills two, injures 33 in Maiduguri

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MAIDUGURI, (Reuters) – A bomb hidden in a pile of scrap metal beside a busy road has killed two people…

Nigerian military responsible for death of 8,000 – Amnesty

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11 years ago

ABUJA (Reuters) – More than 8,000 people have died while being held prisoner by Nigeria’s armed forces in the campaign…

Gov. Dickson signs Widows Protection Bill into law

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11 years ago

Bayelsa on Wednesday outlawed harmful traditional practices as Gov. Seriake Dickson signed into law the Widows and Widowers Protection Bill…

Police arrest wanted fraudster, 12 others in Abuja

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The police in the FCT have arrested a suspected fraudster and member of car theft syndicate on its wanted list,…

Nigerian Army warns public on fake recruitment on internet

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The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its attention had been drawn to the activities of a syndicate extorting money from…

Buhari to review Amnesty International report on military torture

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11 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has acknowledges receipt of the Amnesty International report on Nigeria titled “Nigeria: Stories of horror in their…

Dead terror suspect planned to kill US police officers

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New York (AFP) – A 26-year-old security guard shot dead by police and the FBI in Boston plotted to behead…

I joined politics to serve God and humanity – David Mark

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Senate President, David Mark, in Abuja on Wednesday, said he joined politics in order to serve God and humanity. Mark…

Ekweremadu lauds legislative institute over 161 draft bills

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11 years ago

The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has lauded the National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS), for drafting 161…

Senate passes Sexual Offences Bill, Rapists get life imprisonment

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The Senate on Wednesday passed the Sexual Offences Bill, 2015 which prescribes life imprisonment for rapists and those who have…

Edo prunes 2015 Budget following economic downturn

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin As most states in the country now face the hash reality of the downturn of the economy, Edo…

N4.6bn Scam: Three CBN staff, others land in prison

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Three employees of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN and three staff of Wema Bank, were on Wednesday, remanded in…

Ambode gives ultimatum to miscreants

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday presided over the inaugural Security Council Meeting, where he issued a…

Over 22 persons dead in Rivers after drinking local gin

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Over 22 persons have been confirmed dead in Bonny Island, Bonny, and Woji in Obio Akpor local…

Grandpa arrested for kidnapping in Benin

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The police in Benin have arrested a 53-year old grandfather, Fred Ikhimu Arobi, suspected to be leader a…

Osinbajo visits Onitsha, commiserates with accident victims

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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday commiserated with the people and government of Anambra over the tanker accident, which claimed 69…

Buhari certain military will defeat Boko Haram

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President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Niamey, Niger Republic, expressed confidence in the ability of the Nigerian military to overcome and…

Bayelsa inaugurates 5th Assembly

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The Bayelsa House of Assembly on Wednesday inaugurated the 5th State Assembly after the fourth held a valedictory session. NAN…

Inauguration of 8th Lagos Assembly postponed

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The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday announced the postponement of the inauguration of the 8th Assembly earlier scheduled…

Jack Warner on Interpol most wanted list

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Lyon (AFP) – Interpol on Wednesday put disgraced FIFA executive members Jack Warner and Nicolas Leoz on their most wanted…

Osun assembly passes 32 bills, 36 resolution

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11 years ago

The 5th session of the Osun House of Assembly passed 32 bills and 46 resolutions in four years, the Speaker…

Senate President: Lawan Favoured

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11 years ago

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s new ruling party, All Progressives Congress, APC, has hands off the issues concerning the leadership of the…

Senate Passes 46 Bills In 10mins

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There was uproar in the Senate on Wednesday when senators passed 46 bills introduced by Senator Ita Enang into law…

Ambode Reads Riot Act To LASTMA, KAI

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has read the riot act to officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management…

Intrigues as PDP forces Buhari, APC to reconsider stance on Senate President

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11 years ago

*Lawan favoured as PDP forced Buhari, APC to reconsider stance on Senate President, Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s new ruling All Progressives…

Lawmakers Pick Obasa As Lagos Speaker

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Jamiu Yisa & Eromosele Ebhomele The race for the Speakership seat of the Lagos State House of Assembly seems to…

Housewife Docked For Killing Doctor

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 36-year-old housewife, Mrs Obiageli Oriuwa, who stabbed a medical doctor, Ikechukwu Oriuwa, her husband’s younger brother, to…

Senate approves Buhari’s request to appoint 15 Special Advisers

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11 years ago

The Senate on Wednesday unanimously approves the request of President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint 15 Special Advisers. The motion for…

Gunmen Kidnap Ondo Regent

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11 years ago

Unidentified gunmen this morning abducted the regent of Akungba Akoko township in Ondo State, Princess Mojisola Omosowon. P.M.NEWS gathered that…

I support LG autonomy, says Amosun

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun has declared his support for local government autonomy promised by President Muhammed Buhari in his…

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