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News Analysis: Nigeria’s byzantine drug problems

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13 years ago

President Jonathan will need to declare an emergency to deal with the country’s drug epidemic, writes Bayo Onanuga Nigeria’s anti-drug…

Sexual orgy at embassy sacks envoy

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The Honduran ambassador to Colombia was forced to resign Saturday after his bodyguard reportedly held a Christmas party with prostitutes…

Okorocha’s daughter marries his commissioner

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13 years ago

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Nigeria’s eastern state of Imo, has given out his first daughter, Uloma away in marriage to…

Bandits massacre 7 Nigerian villagers

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13 years ago

Bandits raided three villages in northern Nigeria’s Zamfara state on Saturday, leaving seven people dead and seven in hospital, an…

Oshiomhole sacks another permanent secretary

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13 years ago

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Nigeria’s Edo state has ordered the immediate retirement of Mr Alhassan Ikeloa, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry…

Aregbesola unveils symbol of Yoruba culture

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13 years ago

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Nigeria’s state of Osun on Saturday in Ile-Ife unveiled an Ife ancestral monument, popularly called Ori-olokun,…

Sunny Ade’s ex-guitarist, Fatoke Caught with Cocaine

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13 years ago

Simon Ateba/Lagos Fatoke Abiodun, Nigeria’s veteran guitarist, who played alongside legendary musician, King Sunny Ade for three decades, has been…

Giant tuna sells for $1.8million

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13 years ago

A monster bluefin tuna sold for a record-breaking $1.8 million in the year’s first auction at Japan’s Tsukiji fish market…

Fire razes Abuja flats

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13 years ago

A block of four flats located along Demonstration Road in Gwagwalada, a satellite town in the Niegria’s Federal Capital Territory…

Anenih, NPA chair dubs criticisms as mischief

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13 years ago

Chief Tony Anenih, recently appointed chairman of Nigerian Ports Authority has urged his fans to ignore the barrage of criticisms…

Olunloyo abandoned by PDP, alleges chieftain

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13 years ago

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan A chieftain of Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dejo Raimi has blamed his party for being…

Nigeria’s lessons: The teacher using Twitter kill celebrities

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13 years ago

Nigeria’s legacy media and social media users should learn from this interview: the internet is full of pranksters, who can…

Boyfriend of Delhi rape victim speaks

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13 years ago

NEW DELHI (AFP) – The boyfriend of a young Indian student whose gang-rape and murder sparked nationwide fury has recounted…

Photo News: In Japan, A Sea Lion Paints

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13 years ago

AFP Photo Sea lion “Jay” paints a Chinese character reading “the Serpent” at the Hakkeijima Sea Paradise aquarium in Yokohama,…

PPMC manager abducted in Port Harcourt

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13 years ago

Nigeria’s Police Command in Rivers state has confirmed the abduction of a senior staff of the Pipelines, Products Marketing Company,…

In Pictures: Nollywood Komolafe’s Final Exit

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13 years ago

It was an emotional farewell in Ibadan, capital of Oyo state in western Nigeria, as popular Nollywood actress, Bisi Komolafe…

8 arrested over internet scam

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13 years ago

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested two undergraduate internet stammers and six other fraudsters at the upscale 1004…

Hyundai paid N30m ransom to Nigerian abductors

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13 years ago

The alleged ringleader of a Nigerian kidnap gang said that Hyundai Heavy Industries paid nearly $200,000 in ransom to free…

Church of England endorses gay bishops

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13 years ago

The Church of England has dropped its opposition to gay clergymen in civil partnerships becoming bishops, it confirmed Friday. The…

347 NIPOST retirees died In 3 years

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13 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta The retired workers at the Nigerian Postal Services, NIPOST today in Sagamu paralysed activities at the town’s…

Jonathan: A preview of what to come in 2015

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13 years ago

They apparently came when no one was looking and carried out what some now say was an evil deed around…

Nigerian sworn in as Belgian Councillor

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13 years ago

Nigerian-born Collins Nweke, was on Friday sworn in as Councillor of West- Flanders Constituency in Belgium. Europe. Nweke, a member…

347 NIPOST Retirees Died In 3 Years –Ashade

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13 years ago

At least 347 retired workers of the Nigerian Postal Services, NIPOST, have died in the last three years. This was…

20 prisoners bolt away from Sagamu prison

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13 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Twenty inmates of the Nigerian prison in Sagamu, Ogun State, Western Nigeria have escaped. Prison authorities claimed…

How Generator Fume Wiped Out Family Of 5

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13 years ago

The cause of death of five members of a family in Robiyan, Ijoko, Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State,…

50 Houses For Demolition In Lagos

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13 years ago

Nigeria’s Lagos State Government has concluded plans to demolish 50 houses at the Jakande Estate, Ejigbo, a suburb of the…

Nigeria Denies N60bn Phones-For-Farmers

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13 years ago

The Minister for Agriculture, Akinwunmi Adesina, has refuted claims that he intends to spend N60 billion in buying mobile telephones…

Police promote 1,944 junior officers

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13 years ago

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubabar, has approved the promotion of 1,944 junior police officers to their next…

Ex-governor Sylva fails to repossess homes

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13 years ago

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Former governor of Nigeria’s Bayelsa state, Mr. Timipre Sylva whose 48 landed properties in Abuja were…

Insecurity, Nigeria’s ‘Man Of The Year’ — Odumakin

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13 years ago

The Publicity Secretary of the Save Nigeria Group, SNG, Mr. Yinka Odumakin, has said that insecurity was practically Nigeria’s man…

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