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Boko Haram landmines slows Nigeria’s charge

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Nigeria’s military says its final push to clear the Islamist Boko Haram militants from their forest hideouts is being hampered…

Chief Imam of Abuja National Mosque dies

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11 years ago

The Chief Imam of Abuja National Mosque, Ustaz Musa Muhammed, is dead. He was aged 68. Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Secretary-General,…

Abubakar Shekau may be dead already

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Where is Abubakar Shekau, the bearded leader of Nigeria’s Islamist insurgent group, Boko Haram? His fate is now unknown since…

Gunmen abduct Lebanese, injure Police in Edo

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Lebanese expatriate working with Setraco Construction company was at the weekend abducted by three gunmen suspected to…

Gov. Chime vacates official residence

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Barely one month to hand over to new administration, Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has vacated the Governor’s Lodge…

PDP claims Jonathan’s aides undermining party

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The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a very strong warning to those it…

You can’t use and dump me, Muazu tells PDP members

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Alhaji Adamu Muazu, the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Saturday told the members of the party that…

AfDB: Buhari sends Atiku to Zuma to lobby for Adesina

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over the weekend commenced lobby for the candidacy of Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akinwumi…

Rain renders 100 homeless in Kwara

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No fewer than 100 residents of Kosubosu, a border community in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara, were rendered homeless…

Support Buhari, Sambo tells Nigerians

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Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Saturday urged Nigerians to support and cooperate with the incoming administration for it to succeed. Sambo…

Fashola wants FG to reduce workers’ expenditure

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Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Friday urged the Federal Government to provide essential amenities like electricity so as…

Scarcity: Fuel sells for N250 per litre in Oyo

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Fuel scarcity being experienced in some parts of the country had resulted in a sharp increase in pump price of…

It’s A Girl! Kate of Cambridge gives birth to a girl

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London (AFP) – Prince William’s wife Kate gave birth to a girl on Saturday, sparking celebrations for the royal couple’s…

Fuel Scarcity: NSCDC clampdown on black marketers

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has begun the arrest of illegal oil marketers in the…

Drug Trafficking: Nigerian ‘witchdoctor’ jailed in US

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A 58-year-old Nigerian-born, but now US naturalised man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the…

Niger orders islands evacuated after Boko Haram attacks

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NIAMEY (Reuters) – A regional governor in southern Niger on Thursday ordered the evacuation of the West African nation’s inhabited…

Nigerian troops rescue another 234 women, children

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A fresh set of 234 women and children held captive by the terrorist group Boko Haram, inside the Sambisa forest…

We’ll hold Buhari accountable for promises made, say NLC, TUC

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Friday in Abuja vowed to hold the incoming…

Lauryn Hill blames promoter for no-show at Lagos concert

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Diva, songstress, singer–songwriter, rapper, producer and actress, Lauryn Hill has apologised to her fans in Nigeria after she failed to…

Okorocha promises to pay 13 months salary arrears

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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has pledged to pay the 13 months salary arrears owed primary school teachers in the…

May Day: Workers will have better life under Buhari – Oshiomhole

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin As the nation eagerly awaits the swearing-in of General Muhammadu Buhari as president of the country, Governor Adams…

May Day: Lagos workers dazzle at Onikan Stadium

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11 years ago

Photos By Emmanuel Osodi Lagos State workers celebrates labour day at Onikan stadium in Lagos Island today. Here are some…

I’m not interested in Senate Presidency, says Akume

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11 years ago

George Akume, Senate Minority Leader has stated that he is not interested in succeeding David Mark as Senate President of…

Prioritise workers’ welfare, Priest urges Buhari

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The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Dr Alfred Martins, on Friday urged the President-elect, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, to give…

Pay us before you go, Bauchi workers tell Yuguda

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Comrade Hashim Gital, the Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Bauchi Council, has appealed to Governor Isa Yuguda to pay outstanding…

Chimaroke Nnamani an artful dodger, says EFCC

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11 years ago

He is expectedly a highly skilled medical doctor by training, and also a well-respected writer, noted for his popular Ebeano…

Jonathan’s mother praises JTF for donating borehole to her community

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11 years ago

Mrs Eunice Jonathan, the mother of President Goodluck Jonathn, has commended the Joint Task Force (JTF) donating a borehole to…

INEC Issues Certificate Of Return To Wrong Candidate

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Sam Obinna Ibe/Umuahia The winner of Umuahia South State Constituency in the Abia House of Assembly, Eastern Nigeria, Chijioke Nwachukwu,…

Police arrest serving cop for allegedly raping a minor

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11 years ago

The Police in Kano has arrested a serving policeman, Cpl. Sani Salisu, for allegedly raping a minor. This was contained…

Petrol sells for N300 per liter in Lagos

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11 years ago

Following the refusal by oil marketers to import fuel into Nigeria, petrol station owners seems to be cashing in on…

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