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Appeal Court adjourns Saraki’s case indefinitely

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The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday adjourned ruling on an appeal filed by Senate President, Bukola Saraki challenging…

Octogenarian arms peddler arrested in Edo

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin An 80-year-old arms peddler, Madam Comfort Izeomwen, has been arrested and paraded by the Edo State Police Command.…

Traffic deaths preventable, WHO says in call for road safety

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Countries must introduce tougher laws to prevent drivers from speeding or drinking and help reduce the toll of 1.25 million…

Emir Sanusi excites Kano residents

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Residents of Kano went wild with jubilation Saturday as their Emir, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, rode on a she-camel as…

NDLEA rehabilitates 210 drug addicts in Jigawa

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has rehabilitated 210 drug addicts in Jigawa over the last 20 months. Mr…

Polio: LG to immunise 111,180 children in Jigawa

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10 years ago

Dutse Local Government Council of Jigawa on Monday said it would vaccinate at least 111,180 children against polio in the…

Grande Oakbridge boss seeks FG, State Govts’ support for private schools

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Paul Iyoghojie The Executive Director of Grande Oakbridge Montessori School, Lekki, Eti-Osa LG Area of Lagos State, Mrs. Hannah Royeke…

Ogun LG bosses charged to improve IGR

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Transition Committee Chairmen in the 20 Local Government Council Areas in Ogun State have been asked to devise…

Anambra Accident: Masquerades, victims for burial

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Cyriacus Izuekwe Igwe Gody Ezechukwu, the traditional ruler of Umuchu town in Anambra State, southeast Nigeria, where a truck crashed…

Navy destroys 1,500 drums of diesel, illegal refinery in Delta

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The Central Naval Command in Bayelsa has destroyed 1, 500 drums of diesel and one illegal oil refining camp in…

Boko Haram kills 12 in Adamawa, seizes military food supply

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10 years ago

Suspected Boko Haram militants have struck again in Madagali local government area of Adamawa state, northeast Nigeria, killing 12 villagers…

Odia Ofeimun: I will be the Governor of Edo State

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10 years ago

By Odia Ofeimun I want to be Governor of Edo state in 2016. My purpose is to realize a collective…

Dickson wants Bayelsa APC ministerial nominees cleared

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10 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt In a rare show leadership devoid of partisan politics, Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State over the…

French envoy seeks FG’s support for Lagos Govt.

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Amb Stephane Gompertz, France’s Ambassador for Climate Change, has called for a robust participation from Nigeria at the climate change…

Suicide bomber targeting Nigerian army barracks killed

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Soldiers of the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, Borno State, today gunned down a female suicide bomber…

Ex-Edo NMA Chair, 2 other doctors kidnapped

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10 years ago

Jethrro Ibileke/Benin A former Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), in Edo State, Dr Philip Ugbodaga and two other…

Nigerian nabbed in Australia with $10m hard drug

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10 years ago

A 32 year old Nigerian could be jailed in Australia for life for allegedly smuggling $10million worth of methamphetamine into the…

APC tasks Ambode’s new cabinet

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has charged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s new cabinet to…

Inadequate budgeting stalls recruitment of 10,000 policemen – Okiro

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Inadequate budgetary provision have stalled the recruitment of 10, 000 men into the Nigerian Police Force, as promised…

Biafra writes world leaders over Kanu’s arrest

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10 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele The Indigenous People of Biafra Worldwide, a group championing the secession of Biafra from Nigeria and which owns…

We will explain how Abacha’s loot was disbursed – World Bank

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The World Bank has said it needs additional time to provide a more comprehensive response on how the fund looted…

Lagos consumes N1billion worth of rice daily, says Ambode

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga As the world marked World Food Day, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode disclosed that the state consumes N365…

Fashola dismisses fake Twitter account

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Minister-designate and immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, at the weekend disclaimed a twitter account purportedly…

Southwest records lowest road accidents in Nigeria – FRSC

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The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said on Saturday that the Southwest geo-political zone of the country has recorded lowest…

Pension thieves must return stolen funds, El-Rufai vows

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10 years ago

Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has vowed to recover all monies stolen from the coffers of the state…

Pope Francis shuns Nigeria set to visit Kenya, Uganda

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10 years ago

Pope Francis will not visit Nigeria, the west African country hit by the incessant attack of Islamist sect, Boko Haram,…

Ebola: FG says deceased student free from pathogenic viruses

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10 years ago

The Federal Ministry of Health has said that the student, who died of suspected fresh case of Ebola Virus Disease…

Akpabio’s Arrest: CACOL hails EFCC

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10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) has hailed the effort of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…

NDLEA arrests man with 108 ATM cards

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10 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday said it had arrested a 34-year-old man, (name withheld) suspected to…

N108.1bn Fraud: Akpabio back in EFCC custody

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10 years ago

Former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Godswill Akpabio, has returned to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for more…

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