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Edo PDP chairman survives auto crash

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo State chapter, Mr. Dan Orbih narrowly escaped death on Tuesday,…

Driver faces trial for biting police woman

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11 years ago

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 28-year-old commuter bus driver has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly biting a…

Mom, daughter remanded over alleged theft

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11 years ago

Paul Iyoghojie The police at the Onikan Division, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested a ten-year-old girl (name withheld) for…

NANS gives police 48hrs to arrest officers who beat up student

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun state chapter of the National Association of Nigerian Students, Joint Campus Committee, NANS/JCC has given the…

Get involved in politics, Amosun charges professionals

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun has charged Nigerian professionals to get involved in partisan politics in order to…

Again and again, Senate defers Amaechi’s screening, cancels plenary

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11 years ago

The Nigerian Senate will no longer be having its plenary on Wednesday as initially planned and has automatically deferred the…

U-17: Nigeria thrash Chile 5-1, through to round 16

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11 years ago

Holders Nigeria continued their impressive start to their FIFA U-17 World Cup title defence by completing a comprehensive 5-1 victory…

Buhari launches 260km Super Highway, pledges speedy completion

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11 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lauched the 260-kilometre Calabar-Kastina-Ala Super Highway road project at Obung, Cross River. The President expressed…

EFCC didn’t arrest me over treasury looting, says Akpabio

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11 years ago

Former Governor of Akwa Ibom, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) invited him and…

Independence Day bombings: Chain Okah, FG tells court

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11 years ago

The Federal Government on Tuesday asked Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court in Abuja, to put the alleged…

Army probes military’s role in 2014 Ekiti, Osun states’ elections

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11 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday set up a high powered Board of Inquiry (BOI) to investigate alleged malpractices and involvement…

Criticism, opposition won’t stop collection of land use charge – Oshiomhole

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has insisted that no amount of criticism would stop the collection of…

How Ex-Gov Ohakim paid N270m cash for Abuja property

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11 years ago

Proceedings in the trial of former Imo State governor, Ikedi Ohakim, before Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court…

Flood wreaks havoc in Rivers

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11 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Over 200,000 residents of Akinima town, headquarters of Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State, have…

Lagos lawmakers summon LASTMA boss over gridlocks

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11 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele The recent traffic challenges facing Lagos State has forced the lawmakers in the state to summon the General…

Supreme Court ruling: Lagos Speaker hails Ambode’s victory

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11 years ago

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has described the Supreme Court verdict on…

Ambode lauds Supreme Court ruling on his election

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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday described the Supreme Court ruling upholding his victory at the April 11, 2015…

Man, 40, says father-in-law sent him out of matrimonial home

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A 40-year old Information Technologist, Mr Samuel Bankole on Tuesday told an Igando Customary court in Lagos that his father-in-law…

Man jailed for life for dealing in marijuana

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Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, western Nigeria, Tuesday, sentenced a 39-year-old man, Sule Ibrahim, to life…

Kogi: Police foil attempt to bomb Audu’s house

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Kazeem Ugbodaga As the race to the Lugard House, Kogi State Government House, heats up, the political environment in the…

Edo Sector Command of FRSC recruits Special Marshals

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Edo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), on Tuesday commenced a three-day recruitment exercise…

Kidnappers free Lagos bizman after weeks in captivity

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11 years ago

Cyriacus Izuekwe Kidnappers of a Lagos businessman, Sir James Uzochukwu Uduji, have released him after several weeks in captivity in…

Biafrans protest in Port Harcourt

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11 years ago

Biafran-flag waving protesters stormed the streets of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, southern Nigeria, over the continuous detention of Mazi Nnamdi…

Again, Senate postpones Amaechi’s screening

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11 years ago

The Nigerian Senate has postponed again the confirmation hearing for former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi. His screening had…

Amosun names Adeyemi as Ogun HoS

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has approved the appointment of Mr. Abraham Olusola Adeyemi as the new…

Port Harcourt airport voted the worst in the world

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Port Harcourt International Airport in Nigeria has been voted the world’s worst airport, according to tens of thousands of travellers.…

Pregnant wife dumps hubby, elopes with lover to USA

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Cyriacus Izuekwe Cyriacus Izuekwe Alhaji Shamsideen Adebimpe has been left in the lurch after his 44-year-old pregnant wife, Mrs Hajia…

Son attacks father with machete

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11 years ago

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 20-year-old youth has been arrested and charged before Magistrates’ court sitting in Ejigbo for inflicting injury on…

I quit national team for ‘peace to reign’ – Emmanuel Emenike

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11 years ago

Al Ain striker, Emmanuel Emenike, has pulled the plug on his time as a member of the Super Eagles, stating…

With US backing, Nigeria says fight against Boko Haram on course

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11 years ago

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Malam Aliyu Ismail, said on Monday that the Nigerian Armed Forces were working hard…

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