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African First Ladies elects Koroma as Patience Jonathan’s successor

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The African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM), on Friday in Abuja, elected Mrs Sia Nyama Koroma, the First Lady of…

Boko Haram attacks outskirts of Maiduguri

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Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) – At least 55 people were killed in two Boko Haram raids this week near Maiduguri, capital…

Catholic Priest escapes assassination

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11 years ago

Cyriacus Izuekwe/Onitsha A Catholic priest in Onitsha area, Anambra state, southeast Nigeria, Rev Fr. Obinna Emmanuel, popularly known as Ebube…

“My wife is pregnant for another man,” Man tells court

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A 51-year old tricyclist, Adetunji Adedoyin on Friday pleaded with a Lagos Island Customary Court to dissolve his 13-year-old marriage…

Why Eshinlokun May Not Be Lagos Speaker

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11 years ago

Jamiu Yisa For one of the contenders to the speakership seat of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Wasiu Eshinlokun-Sanni,…

Woman, 38, loses pregnancy after rape by pastor-husband

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11 years ago

“My husband raped me and I had to lose a two-month old pregnancy in the process. I want the dissolution…

Buhari, Osinbajo, Tambuwal, Govs Grace Oshiomhole’s Wedding

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Auchi President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, Vice-President-elect, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, state governors and other dignitaries on Friday graced the wedding…

I Stopped Gbanga Daniel From Being Cursed —Alake

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Alake and Paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba (Dr.) Michael Aremu Adedotun Gbadebo, Okukenu IV, has revealed that…

Drug Trafficking: Nigerian Female Student Faces Execution

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11 years ago

A 30-year-old Nigerian female student in Malaysia, Mary George Unazi, has been sentenced to death by a Malaysian High Court…

Mob Sets 4 Robbers Ablaze

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11 years ago

Four robbery suspects met their waterloo in Okuku, Yala Local Government Area in the northern part of Cross River State…

APC sets up committee on youths welfare

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11 years ago

The National Youth Wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday set up a committee that would liaise with…

Nigerians should be involved in Jega’s successor – Stakeholders

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11 years ago

Some election stakeholders on Thursday called on Nigerians, especially civil society organisations (CSOs), to be interested in who succeeds Prof.…

Edo officials, others may be charged for terrorism

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin There are indications from Edo Police Command on Thursday that the four officials of Edo State Government and…

Obasanjo gives Buhari the blueprint for success

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11 years ago

A think-tank constituted by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to support incoming administration’s transition on Thursday presented its report to president-elect,…

Governors call me ‘Okpekpe marathon man’ – Oshiomhole

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the huge government’s investment on road infrastructure in Okpekpe…

Maritime university to generate over $6bn annually – NIMASA DG

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11 years ago

The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Ziakede Akpobolokemi, says the Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) will generate…

NDDC gets N299.52b in 2015 budget

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The Senate on Thursday passed N299.52 billion budget for the activities of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in 2015.…

I’m not defecting to APC, says Gov Dickson

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Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Thursday denied that he was planning to leave the Peoples Democratic Party for the…

Senate confirms Jonathan nominee, Gwarzo as SEC DG

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11 years ago

The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Malam Munir Gwarzo as the Director-General of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). NAN…

Senate passes bill to tackle passport, visa problems

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The Senate on Thursday passed the Immigration Act 1963 (Repeal and Enactment) Bill 2015, and Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan…

Amaechi, a ‘General’ in Nigeria’s revolution, says Tinubu

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11 years ago

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described Rivers state governor and director general…

2015 Election: Osun Speaker lauds social media

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11 years ago

The Speaker, State of Osun House of Assembly, Rt Hon Najeem Folasayo Salaam, has said that social media plays a…

N2.5bn: Skye Bank takes case against Tuns Farm to Supreme Court

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11 years ago

The drama between Skye Bank and Tuns Farm Nigeria Plc has taken a new turn. The commercial bank has approached…

African First Ladies’ Summit: Aisha Buhari’s sympathizers drag Patience to court

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11 years ago

Wife of Nigeria’s outgoing President, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, is pulling all the necessary strings to stop wife of Nigeria’s president-elect,…

Lagos to build housing estate on Makoko lagoon

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to build modern houses on Makoko waterfront to curb the decay…

Oshiomhole marries Ethiopian model Friday

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Lanre Babalola All roads lead to the the Etsako West Local Government Council Marriage Registry, Auchi on Friday as Governor…

APC calls for arrest of Olisa Metuh

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state has called for the arrest and prosecution of the…

Federal secretariat on fire in Abuja

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The complex housing major government offices in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, is on fire. According to Premium Times the fire started…

Calm in Maiduguri after military repels Boko Haram attack

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11 years ago

Calm has returned to Maiduguri in Borno, after the military repelled an attack on Wednesday by suspected members of Boko…

Emir Sanusi reiterates that NNPC diverted billions of dollars

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11 years ago

The man who blew open the corruption saga that rocked the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Emir Muhammed Sanusi, has…

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