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Nigeria internet users hit 97m, says NCC

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The number of internet users on Nigeria’s telecoms networks has hit 97.21 million, up from the 95.37 million recorded in…

APC wins Borno Central Senatorial bye-election

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The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Alhaji Babakaka Garbai, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate winner of the bye-election…

NNPC records N5.53bn loss in sale of petroleum products in Sept.

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The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says it recorded N38.67billion from the sale of downstream petroleum products in September down…

Delay in passage of PIB hurting Nigeria’s economy – Kachikwu

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Nigeria looks set to unbundle a long-awaited oil law to speed up its passage through parliament, potentially unlocking billions of…

11 migrants, including 6 children, drown off Greece

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Eleven migrants, including six children — four of them babies — drowned on Sunday in a new tragedy off the…

Vote out Wada, liberate yourselves from poverty, Oyegun tells Kogi electorate

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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun, on Saturday urged the people of Kogi to…

Nigeria issues poster of 100 wanted Boko Haram militants

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Nigeria’s army is posting a photographic collage of 100 wanted Boko Haram militants that features the shadowy leader whom they…

VIDEO: Nigeria too broke, cannot afford 36 ministers – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has dropped hints that his government would prune the number of ministries in the government bureaucracy because…

Survivors’ Stories: Documenting the human cost of Boko Haram

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Ibrahim fled his home in Gwoza, northeast Nigeria, in August last year, when invading Boko Haram fighters took over the…

Emir Sanusi after graveyard of past emirs, says Bayero’s lawyer

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Counsel to Alhaji Salim Bayero, the Kano prince who took Emir Muhammadu Sanusi to court has explained that the Emir…

False Assets Declaration: Orubebe to be arraigned before CCT

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Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Peter Orubebe will be arraigned at the Code of Conduct Tribunal over allegations…

High Court to Emir Sanusi: Don’t tamper or demolish palace structure

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A High Court in Kano on Friday restrained the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, from demolishing or tempering…

Nigeria gives MTN two weeks to pay $5.2bn fine

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Nigeria’s telecoms regulator on Friday gave MTN Group two weeks to pay a $5.2 billion fine imposed on Africa’s biggest…

Cross River: Six arrested for selling two-week old baby for N19,800

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Six people have been arrested in south-eastern Nigeria for allegedly selling a two-week old baby. Police in Cross River state…

Saraki fights back, heads to Supreme Court

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Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki has stated that he will head to the Supreme Court in search of justice after…

False Asset Declaration: Saraki’s trial to continue November 5 – CCT

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The Code of Conduct Tribunal will continue the prosecution of Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki on November 5 after an…

Appeal Court gives CCT go ahead to try Saraki for corruption

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice Moore Agumanen, reading a majority verdict of the Court of Appeal this morning upheld the trial of…

Boko Haram: NAF conducts 1448 air sorties in four months

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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has between July and October 2015 conducted a total of 1448 air sorties in support…

CCT: Court of Appeal rules against Saraki

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Court of Appeal, Abuja has started to deliver judgment in the appeal by Senate President, Bukola Saraki,…

Cancer: WHO says people can eat meat

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The World Health Organization stressed Thursday that an explosive report this week linking the consumption of processed meat to cancer…

Two-thirds of people under 50 have herpes – WHO

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More than 3.7 billion people under 50 have the highly-infectious and incurable herpes virus that causes sores around the mouth…

Why Buhari will not devalue the naira – Osinbajo

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Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has stated that devaluation of the naira is not an appropriate option in the…

In India, Buhari proffers solution to Africa’s problem

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On Thursday, Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari in faraway New Delhi declared that Nigeria and other African countries must work harder…

Senate confirms Amaechi as PDP senators walkout

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Former Governor Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday overcame stiff opposition from senators elected on the platform of opposition Peoples Democratic Party,…

Senate in rowdy session over Amaechi’s confirmation

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The Nigerian Senate on Thursday was thrown into a rowdy session over the confirmation of former governor of Rivers State,…

Senate confirms Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as INEC chairman

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The senate has confirmed the appointment of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman and successor of…

Sanusi sacks Bayero’s son for refusing to pay homage to him

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The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II has sacked Chiroma of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Bayero after he refused to…

FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N389.9bn in September

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The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Mrs Anastasia Nwaobia, on Wednesday said that N389.9 billion was shared among the federal,…

NLC slams Sanusi, says he’s fronting for IMF

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Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigerian Labour Congress on Wednesday warned Emir Muhammadu Sanusi of Kano state to avoid turning traditional institution…

40 families of deceased officers get N53m from Police

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The Nigeria Police on Thursday presented cheques worth N53 million under the Police Life Insurance Scheme to families of 40…

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