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Encomiums as Adegbite buried in Abeokuta

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Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta The body of the late Secretary General of Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Dr. Abdul Lateef…

Debate: Should Nigerian military officers retire at 70?

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The Nigerian Army says it has begun the process of reviewing upward to 70 years, the retirement age for its…

Lateef Adegbite, Islam’s spokesman dies

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Dr Abdul-Lateef Adegbite, lawyer, former attorney general for Western Nigeria, Secretary-General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, and its spokesman…

Hajj flights suspended as 509 female pilgrims deported

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The Saudi authorities have stepped up the deportation of unaccompanied Nigerian female pilgrims, sending back to Nigeria 508 of them…

Achebe out with memoir on Biafra

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Nigeria’s Chinua Achebe, often called the father of modern African literature, released his first major work in years Thursday with…

Nnimmoh Bassey wins Rafto prize

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Nigeria’s human rights and environmental campaigner, Nnimoh Bassey has won this year’s Norwegian Rafto Prize in recognition of his long-term…

171 Nigerian female pilgrims home after Saudi ban

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About 171 of Nigerian unaccompanied female pilgrims, barred from entering Jeddah for the annual Hajj by the Saudi authorities, returned…

Tycoon offers $65m to marry off gay daughter

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Are you an eligible bachelor ready to marry? Can you play a lovey-dovey and win the heart of a 33…

Official: Only 71 private jets in Nigeria

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Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Contrary to media reports that there are more than 100 private jets in Nigeria, the Nigerian Civil…

Honest Abuja taxi driver gets his reward

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Mr Imeh Usuah, a taxi driver, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International, Abuja, on Tuesday emerged the winner of the Securities…

Flood: Senators urge Jonathan send special budget

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With no end in sight to the ravaging flood which has rendered thousands homeless in at least 20 States across…

IBB, Otedola, Elumelu win bids for Nigeria’s power plants

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Amperion Power Distribution Limited, a consortium made up of Israeli-based BSG Resource Limited, State Grid Corporation of China…

Jonathan calls for world order based on rule of law

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President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Monday in New York assured the global community of his administration’s “unwavering commitment” to upholding the…

Thousands Protest Anti-Islam Film In Kaduna

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Shiite Muslims in their thousands trooped out in Kaduna, Kaduna State in Northcentral Nigeria today to protest the widely-condemned anti-Islam…

We Need To Fight

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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, once again, came to media attention last week when he spoke at this year’s Leadership Newspapers…

Arik begins flying again Sunday

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Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigeria’s biggest airline, Arik Air, said on Saturday that it will resume fight operations on Sunday, three…

Femi Otedola leads toxic Nigerian bank debtors

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With a humongous loan portfolio of $1.2 billion, Femi Otedola, President Goodluck Jonathan’s business friend is the biggest danger to…

Bad Debt makes AMCON Take Over Aero Contractors

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Simon Ateba From all indications, Nigeria’s aviation industry has plunged further into crisis with the take over today of Aero…

Was Jesus married? New evidence says so

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Four words on a previously unknown papyrus fragment provide the first evidence that some early Christians believed Jesus had been…

Jonathan suspends Sanusi’s N5000 super currency

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President Goodluck Jonathan has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the proposed introduction of the N5,000 notes,…

Thousands Stranded As Protest Grounds Arik Flights

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Thousands of Arik Air passengers were stranded today nationwide at Nigerian airports as aviation workers grounded Nigeria’s largest airline over…

Killed by robbers: The tragic death of an undergraduate

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Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta Late Sunday 9, September, 2012, Wunmi Adebayo, a 21 year-old 200 level student of English Language of…

I See Great Future For Nigeria —Jonathan

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Nigeria is blessed with capable hands and its future is great, President Goodluck Jonathan has said. The president said at…

Rev. King Moved To Katsina Prison

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For organising prayer sessions for devotees and causing undue tension at Kaduna Prisons, condemned founder of Christian Praying Assembly, Rev.…

Boko Haram Kills Justice Commissioner

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Suspected members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect have killed in Bama the Attorney General of Borno State, northeast Nigeria…

In Pictures: Ajeh Designs

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Bayo Adetu/Fashion Writer Ajeh Wear is a clothing line that is mostly patronized by celebrities in Nigeria. Virtually all the…

12 petrol laden ships arrive as scarcity bites in Lagos

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Scarcity of petrol has been reported in most parts of Lagos, as the Nigeria Ports Authority revealed the arrival of…

Army: Abu Qaqa, Boko Haram spokesman killed

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Nigerian soldiers on Monday said they had shot dead a man suspected to have acted as a spokesman for Islamist…

Gridlock as major link bridge collapses in Port Harcourt

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Motorists in the Nigerian oil-rich city of Port Harcourt,the Rivers State capital, were this morning trapped in…

Falana: Awards To IG, Governors, Senators Illegal

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Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has criticised the national honours being conferred on serving public officials.…

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