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History should be compulsory subject in schools, says Sultan

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11 years ago

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has advocated making of history as a compulsory subject in schools to enable…

Buhari must prosecute crimes by Boko Haram, military – UN

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11 years ago

GENEVA, (Reuters) – The United Nations’ top human rights official called on Nigeria’s new President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday to…

Oil marketers pledge to end queues nationwide, deploy trucks of fuel

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11 years ago

Oil marketers on Friday said they have dispatched 700 trucks of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), to Abuja as part of…

Ambode approves group life insurance compensation for police

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11 years ago

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, on Friday approved an upward review of group life insurance compensation for officers and…

Nigerian troops kill 2 suicide bomber commanders in Borno

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11 years ago

The Defence Headquarters on Friday said two suicide bombers leading a band of terrorists died as troops repelled the insurgents’…

Oyo workers suspend 11-day old strike

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11 years ago

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Oyo State chapter, on Friday suspended its 11-day-old strike and directed the workers to resume…

IG tasks new ADCs, CSOs on professionalism

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11 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has charged newly appointed Aides-De-Camp (ADC) and Chief Security Officers (CSOs) attached to…

Ogun 7th legislature passes 44 bills 60 resolutions

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The outgone seventh legislature in the Ogun State House of Assembly under the speakership of Rt. Hon. Surajudeen…

Court remands 3 men for robbery, rape

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11 years ago

An Akure Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded three men- Femi Ojo, 25; Taiwo Osadare, 24, and Emmanuel Abah, 22, over…

Scarcity: DPR investigates petroleum products depots in Lagos

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11 years ago

The Department of Petroleum Department (DPR) might have commenced investigation on erring petroleum products marketers following the subsisting national energy…

Yola blast: Hospital urges public to donate blood

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11 years ago

The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yola, has called on members of the Public to donate blood to victims of Thursday’s…

Lagos Street Gang Kills 5 Youths

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11 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Barely 24 hours after the Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, issued an ultimatum to residents in possession of…

Kashamu Hid In Toilet For 6 Days

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11 years ago

A Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu, wanted by the United States government for alleged drug offences, hid in his apartment’s toilet in…

‘I Didn’t Order LASTMA To Stop Arrest Of Contravened Vehicles, Motorists’

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11 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says he did not at any time direct the stoppage of arrests of…

Ogun Socialite, Bode Osinusi Dies

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ijebu Ode-born popular socialite, Prince Bode Osinusi, who celebrated his 80th birthday last weekend, has died Thursday morning…

Ambode Plans Summit On Lekki, Apapa Traffic Gridlock

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11 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, says he would convene a traffic summit in the next few weeks to address traffic…

Fayose Survives Impeachment, Supporters Jubilate In Ekiti

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11 years ago

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and hundreds of his suporters this morning took to the streets of Ado Ekiti…

32 persons dead in Yola bomb blast – NEMA

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11 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency ( NEMA) said 32 persons were killed in the Thursday night explosion near Jimeta Mordern…

Buhari to unveil national youth empowerment programme

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said his administration would soon unveil a comprehensive national youth empowerment programme to address youth…

3 dead as herdsmen, villagers clash in Kwara

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11 years ago

The police command in Kwara on Thursday confirmed that three villagers were killed in Matokun village, Patigi Local Government in…

FG threatens to revoke N9.2bn clean cook stoves contract

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11 years ago

The Federal Government on Thursday threatened to revoke the clean cookstoves contract, if the contractor fails to meet up with…

US send team to Nigeria to renew cooperation over Boko Haram

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WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) – The United States will send a team to Nigeria in the next few weeks to…

Bomb blast at Yola market kills 30 – eyewitnesses

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11 years ago

YOLA, (Reuters) – A bomb at a market in the town of Jimeta, northeastern Nigeria, has killed around 30 people,…

Buhari set to become next OPEC President

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11 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to become the next President of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as Nigeria…

I’m commited to Niger-Delta amnesty programme, says Buhari

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11 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged commitment to prosecuting the amnesty programme in the Niger-Delta with vigour, to bringing about lasting…

House of Reps passes Petroleum Industry Bill

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11 years ago

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the lingering Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The House, after considering an Ad hoc…

PICTURES: Kudirat Abiola, 19 Years After…

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11 years ago

Photos by Idowu Ogunleye Campaign For Democracy members (CD) led by Joe Okei-Odumakin, today in Lagos, marked 19 years of…

Arrest motorists in civil manner, Ambode tells LAWMA, KAI, VIO

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11 years ago

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday has warned motorists to desist from attacking officials of the Lagos State…

Boko Haram: Buhari demands more action from Chad, Niger

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11 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in N’djamena, Chad, urged member-countries of the Lake Chad Commission to redouble their efforts to…

N275.5m Fraud: ICPC interrogates Okiro, others

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11 years ago

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday interrogated Mr Mike Okiro, the Chairman, Police Service…

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