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Soyinka: ‘I reject my share of national insult’

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The full statement of Professor Wole Soyinka’s rejection of Nigeria’s centenary award The Canonisation of Terror The sheer weight of…

Ukraine: Canada threatens to boycott G8 summit in Russia

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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper threatened Saturday he may join Washington in snubbing June’s G8 summit in Russia over the…

APC Senator’s campaign office burnt

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12 years ago

Yet to be identified arsonists have set ablaze the campaign office of the All Progressives Congress Senator Ibrahim Gobir, located…

Sultan Abubakar urges unity to fight terrorism

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12 years ago

The Sultan of Sokoto, Ahaji Sa’ad Abubukar, has urged traditional rulers and other Nigerians to unite to collectively fight extremism…

ECOBANK core investor wants CEO Tanoh sacked

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12 years ago

The main shareholder in Ecobank , one of the biggest banks in sub-Saharan Africa, called on Saturday for its Ivorian…

35 die in double bomb blasts in Maiduguri

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12 years ago

Two explosions on Saturday rocked the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, a stronghold of the radical Islamist Boko Haram group,…

Russia, Ukraine close to war

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12 years ago

Russia and its former satellite, Ukraine may be edging towards war, after President Vladimir Putin on Saturday won approval from…

Ukraine: A diary of crisis

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12 years ago

Here is a chronology of key events in Ukraine as the Russian parliament Saturday approved a request by Russian President…

UN envoy aborts mission to Ukraine

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12 years ago

The UN envoy to Ukraine aborted his mission on Saturday, saying tensions made it impossible to visit Crimea as requested…

Soyinka: Why I rejected the Centenary award

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12 years ago

Professor Wole Soyinka, the Nobel laureate, said he rejected Nigeria’s centenary award bestowed on him because of the inclusion on…

2 jailed for theft of Gov. Aregbesola’s phone

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12 years ago

A Nigerian high court in Osogbo, capital of the State of Osun, has sentenced Babatunde Ogunjobi, 33, and Abdulgafar Yusuf,…

Nigeria’s Centenary: Queen Elizabeth and all the award winners

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12 years ago

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday night decorated seven living former Nigerian Heads of State and Presidents with the centenary awards…

Nigeria: Funds hamper East-West road completion

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12 years ago

The Supervising Minister, Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Darius Ishaku, has said that the East-West Road could not be…

Anti-gay law: Uganda accuses World Bank of blackmail

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Uganda accused the World Bank of blackmail Friday after the lender stalled a $90-million loan over the east African nation’s…

13 Boko Haram suspects killed after raid by Nigerian soldiers

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Nigerian troops killed 13 suspected Boko haram fighters and arrested 15 others following a raid on their camp after they…

Clinton White House papers released

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12 years ago

America’s National Archives released thousands of secret papers Friday from Bill Clinton’s White House, shedding light on his leadership and…

Shooting scare as Gov. Nyako visits Boko Haram victims

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12 years ago

Sporadic gunfire sparked panic on Friday as the governor of Nigeria’s Adamawa state met with survivors of a brutal Boko…

Omotoso Decries Extinction Of African Languages

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12 years ago

Nkrumah Bankong-Obi Even for an academic known for his optimism about available solutions to problems, Professor Kole Omotoso is visibly…

Nollywood Actor Jide Kosoko In Auto Crash

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12 years ago

Veteran Nollywood actor, Prince Jide Kosoko, has confirmed that he was involved in a car accident near the Ikeja Shopping…

Cultists Kill LAUTECH Student

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12 years ago

Taiwo Okanlawon A 100 Level student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomosho, Oluwadare Ikechukwu Mba, has been hacked…

Pastor Adeboye Clocks 72

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, will celebrate his 72nd birthday on…

LASTMA Officer In Police Net Over Seized Vehicle

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A senior staff of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Mr Olufowora Taofik, 48, has been arrested and…

Nigeria in a state of war with Boko Haram, says Okupe

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12 years ago

Nigeria’s presidency on Friday said the country was at war with Boko Haram, apparently backing off previous claims that the…

Obama outraged by plight of minority youths in US

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President Barack Obama on Thursday branded the plight of minority youths in America an “outrage” as he launched a program…

Durojaiye leads Ogun state delegates to confab

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Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state on Thursday in Abeokuta named six delegates that would represent the state at the…

Nwabueze disqualifies himself from Confab

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Constitutional lawyer, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, has ruled out attending the proposed National Conference as a delegate. He said he wanted…

Nigerian troops begin ‘operation flush out’ Boko Haram

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Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday said that the military has embarked on specialised operation to flush out the Boko…

Mozambique’s ruling party meets to pick next leader

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Members of Mozambique’s ruling party gathered Thursday to pick a new leader, likely the country’s next president, amid signs incumbent…

Sacked Nigerian Judge sues Thisday for libel

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12 years ago

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Justice Gladys Olotu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, sacked today by the National Judicial Council pressed ahead…

I didn’t kill my cousin, says Chinedu Orji

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12 years ago

Folarin Ademosu Notwithstanding the controversy that trailed his sudden death on 15 February, John Ndubuka, 36, a civil servant and…

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