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N113m: Court acquits ex-SSG of corruption charges

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin A High Court in Benin, capital of Edo state, presided over by Justice Esther Edigin, on Thursday struck…

Fashola the link between Lagos and FG, says Ambode

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…vows to uphold good governance Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday described his predecessor and Minister of Works, Power…

Ekiti government seals off banks, telecoms firms over tax evasion

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Eromosele Ebhomele The Ekiti State Government, western Nigeria has sealed off the business premises of some banks and telecommunications service…

Nigerian governors to slash salaries of political office holders

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Nigerian governors have agreed that the salaries of political office holders be slashed as they aim to cut cost. The…

Adamawa Blast: Hospitals commend public response to blood donation

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Hospital officials in Adamawa have lauded public response to the call to donate blood to victims of Tuesday night blast…

UN condemns Yola attack

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United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki Moon, on Thursday condemned Tuesday’s bomb attack in Yola, Adamawa, North-East of Nigeria, which claimed…

Lai Mohammed to re-jig NTA, FRCN, others

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Eromosele Ebhomele There are indications that Nigeria’s new Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, would soon begin the…

EFCC, Italian Police bust criminal organisation, arrest 62

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…Three more Nigerian nationals arrested by EFCC About 750 police officers from the Italian, Spanish, Polish, English, Belgian, Georgian, Turkish…

Boko Haram is most ruthless terrorist group, has killed more than ISIS in Syria, Iran

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The jihadi group Boko Haram have been revealed as the most brutal terror organisation last year, killing more people than…

UPDATE: 14 dead, over 100 injured in Kano blasts

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Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up at a mobile phone market in the northern Nigerian city of Kano on…

PICTURES: Nigerians keep vigil at fuel station

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By Seun Bisuga Nigerians are pretty confused right now, they do not know who to blame for the long queues,…

Buhari sacks corrupt high court judge

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Justice Lambo Akanbi, of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, has been retired compulsorily, by President Muhammadu Buhari. This followed…

Suicide bombers kill 12, injure dozens in Kano

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Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up at a mobile phone market in the northern Nigerian city of Kano on…

Buhari calls for more vigilance after Yola, Kano attacks

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja called for increased vigilance among the civilian population to help ward off suicide…

Nigerian troops, police arrest Boko Haram kingpins

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Nigerian troops attached to 101 Task Force Battalion, 7 Division Garrison, along Lagos Street Maiduguri, Borno State, arrested yet another…

Man kills four own children in Kaduna

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A middle aged man, on Wednesday in Kaduna slaughtered four of his children and attempted to kill himself after an…

Blast rips through mobile phone market in Kano

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A large blast ripped through a busy mobile phone market in Nigeria’s biggest northern city, Kano, on Wednesday, two traders…

Fuel Subsidy: Buhari seeks approval of supplementary budget

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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the approval of a supplementary budget to cover mainly the 413 billion naira ($2.1…

Security remains my top priority, Ambode assures Lagosians

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…Hosts outgoing and incoming members Of State Security Trust Fund Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday evening restated his…

45 killed in road accidents in Kogi

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The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) says 45 persons lost their lives in 61 road crashes in different parts of…

Jobless man, 42, arrested for stealing neighbours food

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 42-year old hungry jobless man has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates court for allegedly stealing…

Fuel scarcity bites harder in Auchi, hits N180 per litre

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Scarcity of petrol has continued to bite harder in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo as the price…

Yola blast: Relatives besiege hospital for remains of loved ones

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Relatives of victims of Tuesday’s blast in Yola have besieged the Specialists Hospital, Yola, to claim the remains of their…

Why we assist women entrepreneurs – Torera Abiola

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Torera Abiola, the late Chief MKO Abiola’s niece, is an ambassador on Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) organisation, a group supported…

UNIPORT lecturer, Rivers Polytechnic Bursar abducted

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Mrs Lillian Ikombia Davies, the Bursar of Kenule Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic Bori,the Rivers State owned Polytechnic and Dr…

Reps to probe Nigerian banks for ‘unrealistic targets’ to staff

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The House of Representatives on Tuesday, mandated its Committee on Banking and Currency to investigate alleged unwholesome practices of unrealistic…

Man stabs neighbour over witchcraft allegation

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 37-year-old man, Abuchi Simon, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly stabbing his…

Facebook activates “Safety Check” for Nigeria blasts after criticism

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Facebook Inc activated its “Safety Check” feature after deadly blasts in Nigeria late on Tuesday following criticism from users that…

Kogi Polls: Arase tells trouble makers to keep off

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, has assured Nigerian citizens, especially indigenes of Kogi state, of the readiness…

Saraki’s action forces Marafa to stage walk-out

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Senator Kabiru Marafa (APC-Zamfara), walked out of the chamber over composition of standing committees of the Senate in Abuja on…

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