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Ajimobi promotes Yoruba culture with Samodun Festival

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13 years ago

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Nigeria’s Oyo State Government kicked off the maiden edition of the Samodun Festival, with Governor Abiola Ajimobi expressing…

In pictures: The official opening of Abeokuta’s First flyover

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13 years ago

The official Opening in Abeokuta, capital city of Nigeria’s gateway state of Ogun of the N2.4 billion Ibara / Oke-…

Alleged ThisDay bomber For Trial

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13 years ago

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A man accused of participating in last April’s bombing of a building occupied by Nigeria’s This…

Nigeria arrests 3 cargo agents for drug trafficking

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13 years ago

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Three clearing agents have been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, for…

Lagos denies gagging Fashola’s aides

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13 years ago

Nigeria’s Lagos State Government on Wednesday insisted it has not gagged public officials from speaking to the press but has…

Driver, houseboy arrested over school boy kidnap

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13 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Nigerian police command in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria has arrested two persons in connection with the kidnap…

Bribery: Keyamo threatens to prosecute Lawan

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13 years ago

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE As the seven-day ultimatum given by popular Lagos-based lawyer,Festus Keyamo, to the Nigerian police for the prosecution of…

South African Woman Jailed 18 months For Drug Trafficking

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13 years ago

By Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Wednesday sentenced a 37-year-old South African woman, Mrs.…

88 Year-old Grandpa Charged with Fraud

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13 years ago

By Henry Ojelu/ Judiciary Correspondent A 88 year-old grandfather, Olusola Alaba has been arraigned before a Lagos High Court sitting…

School Boy Kidnappers Want N150m

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By Kazeem Ugbodaga Kidnappers of two-year old Nigerian boy, Emmanuel Alonge, have demanded N150 million as ransom before the boy…

Arepo Pipeline On Fire Again, 2 Indians, Others Arrested

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By Emmanuel Osodi Barely two weeks after suspected vandals’ activities led to an explosion at the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation,…

3 Shot Dead In Lagos Mayhem

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By Cyriacus Izuekwe Three persons reportedly lost their lives on Tuesday during a clash between the police and some residents…

Drug Arrest: Baba Suwe Still Chasing Justice

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13 years ago

By Henry Ojelu When on 24 November, 2011, Justice Yetunde Idowu of an Ikeja High Court in Lagos ordered the…

Daura Emirate Cancels Festival for Kano Emir

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13 years ago

The Daura Emirate Council in Katsina State, has announced the cancellation of the annual Maulud festival in honour of the…

Lagos gives junk vehicle owners final warning

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13 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has issued a three day ultimatum to owners of abandoned vehicles in every…

Man jailed for Urine in Soup

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13 years ago

A 38-year old trader, Taofeeq Shobulo, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment by an Ojokoro Senior Magistrates’ Court, Lagos…

SSS Chief Advises Boko Haram To Embrace Dialogue

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13 years ago

The Director of the State Security Service (SSS) in Borno, Alhaji Abdullahi Ahmed, has advised members of the Boko Haram…

Oshiomhole Condemns Doctors’ Strikes

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13 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has condemned the constant use of strike action by medical practitioners…

Politics Swept Me Off As Minister — Grange

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A former Minister of Health, Professor Adenike Grange, said politics in public service was responsible for the loss of her…

INEC Pays N4.6m To Bomb Blast Victims

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The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja on Tuesday paid N4.6 million to 46 victims of April 2011 bomb blast…

NANS Urges FG To Ban Sale Of Handouts

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13 years ago

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Kwara Chapter, on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to ban the sale…

Tribunal dismisses Petition Against Oshiomhole

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By Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Edo State Election Petition Tribunal this morning struck out the petition filed by General Charles Airhiavbere,…

2 robbery suspects freed after 7 years, waiting for justice

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13 years ago

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Two suspected armed robbers, Micheal Igbinosun and Esther Iyekekpolor, held in prison custody for seven years while awaiting…

Peter Of P-Square Welcomes Baby Girl

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13 years ago

Bayo Adetu Lola Omotayo, the heartthrob of Nigeria’s singer, Peter Okoye of P-Square fame, has been delivered of a baby…

Breaking news: 5 killed in fresh attack in Kano

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13 years ago

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano No fewer than five persons were killed by gunmen on motor bike Tuesday evening in Kano, capital of…

Like the father, mother absolves son of murder.

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13 years ago

Henry Ojelu/Judiciary correspondent Just like the father of murder suspect Akolade Arowolo had testified about his son’s innocence, the mother,…

2 year old boy Kidnapped

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13 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga & Cyriacus Izuekwe Emmanuel Oluwatumise, the two-year old son of a Nigerian school proprietor, Olusegun Alonge, was…

Okada Robbers On The Rampage

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13 years ago

By Cyriacus Izuekwe & Ayodeji Dedeigbo Despite the restriction placed on commercial motorcycle operators also known as okada riders in…

Man narrates loss of child in Lagos Fire

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By Jeminat Adamson Twenty-seven days after the 2012 Boxing Day fire incident that occurred at Jankara Market on Lagos Island, …

Police Blame Gang For Attack On Soldiers

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13 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in the central Nigerian state of Kogi , Mr. Mohammed Katsina, says a three-man gang was…

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