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Extra Time: Jonathan appoints five new VCs

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With less than 36 hours to leave office, President Goodluck Jonathan has continued to approve new appointments. The latest was…

Boko Haram penetrated Northeast due to illiteracy – Obasanjo

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Former president Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday in Cotonou urged African nations to provide quality education to ensure peace and tolerance…

Presidential Inauguration: IG orders closure of roads around Eagle Square

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11 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has ordered the closure of all roads leading to the Eagle Square, Abuja,…

El-Rufai appoints SSG, media aide

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11 years ago

Ahead of his inauguration on Friday, Kaduna state governor-elect, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has appointed Malam Balarabe Abbas-Lawal as Secretary to…

Money began to miss in Federation Account after division of Governors Forum – Amaechi

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Rivers Governor, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, on Wednesday urged incoming governors not to allow anybody to divide the Nigeria Governors Forum.…

Hajia Ciroma resigns as NIWA MD

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11 years ago

The Managing Director of the National inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Hajia Inna Ciroma, on Wednesday tendered her resignation letter, with…

Cult War: MAPOLY Student Shot Dead

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Jamiu Yisa A student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, was shot dead in broad daylight in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State,…

Fresh Trouble For Kashamu Over Land Grabbing

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Embattled senator-elect of Ogun East Senatorial District, Prince Buruji Kashamu is enmeshed in another mess as he has…

Court adjourns Tinubu’s N150bn libel suit against AIT till June 30

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An Ikeja High Court in Lagos on Wednesday adjourned a N150 billion libel suit filed by former Lagos State Governor,…

UN decries Boko Haram’s sexual abuse of captives

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Ms Zainab Bangura, UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, on Wednesday decried reported rape and…

Jonathan condoles Obasanjo on death of sister

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President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan commiserates with the former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on the passing away of his…

Court stops NDLEA, Police, others from arresting, extraditing Kashamu

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Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday barred the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and 11…

The signing of Cybercrime Acts will enhance justice – Adoke

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11 years ago

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Mohammed Adoke, says the Administration of Justice and the Cybercrime…

Ondo Assembly extends tenure of local government chairmen

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11 years ago

The Ondo State House of Assembly on Tuesday extended the tenure of the Interim Caretaker Chairmen of the state’s 18…

Jonathan appoints new DG of National Productivity Centre

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President Goodluck Jonathan, has approved the appointment of Mr Kashim Akor, as the Director-General (DG) of the National Productivity Centre…

I am leaving the service a fulfilled person – Defence Minister

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Minister of Defence, Lt.-Gen. Aliyu Gusau (rtd), said on Tuesday in Abuja that he was leaving public service a fulfilled…

Children’s Day: Education main focus of Buhari’s govt – Aisha

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11 years ago

Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, wife of Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari has restated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will place education…

Jonathan did not starve us of funds – EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed talks that President Goodluck Jonathan starved it of funds as reported…

We’ll equip military hospitals – Jonathan

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President Goodluck Jonathan said on Tuesday that efforts would be made to equip military hospitals in Nigeria to meet the…

Oshiomhole swears-in LG Chairman then suspends him

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin It was a case of hiring and firing on Tuesday in Benin, as Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo…

I’ll sack the 22 APC chairmen elected in Rivers – Wike

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor-elect Nyesom Wike has vowed to dissolve the 22 council chairmen who were sworn in…

Unpaid Stipends: SURE-P beneficiaries threaten to disrupt Buhari’s inauguration

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin buhari Beneficiaries of the Community Services for Women and Youths Empowerment Project (CSWYEP), a branch of the SURE-P,…

75 illegal warehouses stocked with N319.9b fabrics unconvered

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Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Comptroller-General of Customs, Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko Inde declared in Kano, northwest Nigeria on Tuesday that Customs has identified…

Asisat Oshoala wins BBC Womens Footballer of the Year

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11 years ago

Nigeria and Liverpool forward Asisat Oshoala has been named as the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. The 20-year-old forward…

Senate President: Saraki’s aide apologises for blunder on zoning

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The Special Adviser to Senator Bukola Saraki on media has apologised for wrongly informing Nigerians that the All Progressives Congress…

Unpaid Salaries: Workers declare indefinite strike in Cross River

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The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress in Cross River has declared an indefinite…

Resist plans by Wike to sack you, Amaechi tells LGA chairmen

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Chibuike Amaechi has advised the newly sworn in local government chairmen and councillors to…

Dokpesi to testify in Tinubu’s N150bn libel suit

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Henry Ojelu The suit instituted by a national leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu challenging an alleged…

Court sends NDLEA packing from Kashamu’s residence

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Akin Kuponiyi Reprieve came the way of the Ogun East senator-elect Buruji Kasamu today as a Federal high court sitting…

Tribunal grants APC’s request to inspect election materials in Lagos

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11 years ago

The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday granted leave to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to inspect documents…

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