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Man, 53, stabs 75-year-old mom to death

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A 53-year-old man, Bravok Indi, on Thursday at Jenta Mangoro in Jos North, stabbed and killed his 75-year-old mother, Wallong…

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…

Justice Okocha cries out over threats to judges’ lives

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Dispensation of Justice in Rivers state has become a highly perilous business and judges have become so…

Nigeria, Cameroon welcome US troops in Boko Haram fight

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10 years ago

Nigeria and Cameroon on Thursday welcomed a US decision to send up to 300 military personnel to Cameroon to help…

CDS urges Nigerians to be conscious as Boko Haram aims at soft targets

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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Olonisakin has urged Nigerians to be security conscious towards averting suicide bombing…

FG tells Oshiomhole’s committee to probe foreign currency earning agencies

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria Federal government on Thursday asked the Governor Adams Oshiomhole led ad hoc committee on remittances by the…

H‎ow Nigeria could become the greatest black nation – Amb. Carrington

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10 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Former Unites States of America Ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, has said if leaders of the country could…

Court remands alleged ‘Baby seller’

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10 years ago

A Gudu Upper Area Court in the FCT, on Thursday remanded an alleged baby seller, Chukwuebuka Olasosimi, 27, for criminal…

Ministerial screening: Amaechi’ll scale hurdle, says Melaye

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10 years ago

Rotimi Amaechi, the former Governor of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, will not have any problem being screened and approved for…

4 days after: No word from kinapped corps member, 3 teachers

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10 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Police Command is yet to establish contact with four persons including, a corps member, teachers…

CPC raids Multichoice HQ, carts away subscribers information

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10 years ago

Officials of the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) on Thursday afternoon raided the head office of premier pay-TV service provider, MultiChoice…

FG to adopt IPSAS accrual-based accounting

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10 years ago

The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris has said that Federal Government would adopt International Public Sector Accounting Standards…

Lagos Assembly finally confirms Ambode’s cabinet

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10 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday finally confirmed the 37 cabinet nominees of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode…

Ghanaian delegation begs Nigeria not to cut off gas supply

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10 years ago

A Ghanaian government delegation is holding emergency talks in Nigeria to avert a drastic gas supply cut threat, a government…

Oil company managers remanded in prison for over N2bn fraud

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Akin Kuponiyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC),has arraigned managers of two oil companies David Nwachukwu and Frank Okeke…

Senate defers screening of Amaechi, Shittu to Tuesday

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10 years ago

The Senate on Thursday deferred the screening of minister-nominee Rotimi Amaechi, Wahab Shittu, others to Tuesday, 20 October. It would…

Two oil company managers remanded over N2b fraud

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10 years ago

Akin Kuponiyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned two managers of two oil companies, David Nwachukwu and…

Akwa Ibom North West: Okori optimistic Appeal Court will deliver justice

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10 years ago

There was outrage yesterday by supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and people of Akwa Ibom North-West following the…

Obasanjo blames colonialism, not leaders for Africa’s underdevelopment

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10 years ago

‎Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday in Ibadan identified colonialism as an impediment to Africa’s progress and development. ‎Obasanjo spoke…

Police foil bank robbery in Port Harcourt

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10 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A crack team of Special anti-robbery squad from the Rivers State Police Command at about 5:00 p.m…

Buhari certain that Boko Haram will be unable to attack by December

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President Muhammadu Buhari said Wednesday in Abuja that he remained fully confident that by the end of this year, Boko…

Alamieyeseigha: Dickson sets up burial committee

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Bayelsa state Government has concluded plans to give the first civilian Governor of Bayelsa state, Diepreye…

Tears as LFTZ boss, Disu is buried

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga There was weeping Wednesday as the Managing Director of the Lekki Free Trade Zone, LFTZ Limited, Mr. Tajudeen…

Obasanjo decries worsening corruption in Africa

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has decried the worsening level of corruption in Africa, urging African nations to…

APC chieftain to Buhari: Make Kogi 11th oil-producing state

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10 years ago

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and leader of Kogi Concerned Citizens (KCC), Chief Sumaila Adamu Jadams has…

I’ll still pursue election petition, ministerial nominee tells Senators

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10 years ago

Senator Aisha Jummai Alhassan, one of the ministerial nominees told Senators when she was being screened on Wednesday that her…

Senate confirms the nomination of Fayemi, Fashola, others

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10 years ago

The senate has approved the nomination of 18 ministerial nominees who have been grilled in the last two days by…

Ogun Assembly approves N10b infrastructure fund for Amosun

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10 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State House of Assembly has granted approval to the state government’s request to participate in the N10b…

Nigerian military repels attack in Okene, kills terrorists in Geidam

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10 years ago

Authorities of Nigerian Army confirmed on Tuesday that its men on cordon and search operations at the general area of…

Lagos Speaker tasks Nigerians at hijrah

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10 years ago

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has admonished Muslims and other Nigerians to rededicate…

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