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Boko Haram abducts more women, pays N1,500 dowry

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No fewer than 60 women have now been confirmed abducted by Boko Haram militants from Wagga Mangoro and Garta villages…

Five dead in Bauchi bus station blast – Police

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11 years ago

A bomb blast at a bus station in a north Nigeria area previously targeted by Boko Haram killed five people,…

Fayose begins political intimidation, shuts Speaker’s petrol station

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11 years ago

The drama and tension in Ekiti state had barely doused when newly sworn-in governor, Ayodele Fayose seems to have taken…

Senator accuses journalists of phone theft

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11 years ago

Journalists who covered the official visit of the Senate Committee on Privatisation at the Kano Electricity Distribution Company, Kano, were…

Explosion rocks bus station in Bauchi

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11 years ago

A large explosion rocked a bus station Wednesday in a north Nigeria area previously targeted by Boko Haram, witnesses said,…

FG, States, share N603.5bn in Sept

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The Minister of State for Finance, Mr Bashir Yuguda,on Wednesday announced that Federal, States and Local Governments shared N603.5 billion…

David Mark denies imposing governorship candidate on Oyo PDP

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11 years ago

Senate President David Mark has dismissed reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Integration Committee for the South West was…

HND Discrimination Bill narrowly scales second reading

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11 years ago

The Bill for an Act to Abolish and Prohibit Dichotomy and Discrimination between First Degrees and Higher National Diploma in…

Man Pays N20m Ransom After 9 Days in Captivity

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11 years ago

Cyriacus Izuekwe The managing director, Dapsey Oil, Chief Oladapo Coker who was recently kidnapped has regained his freedom after he…

Nigeria spends N796bn on fuelling generators, says Expert

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin An estimated sum of N796.4 billion is spent annually on fuel to power electric generators in Nigeria. Godfrey…

Ogun APC Chairman Loses Wife in Auto crash

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State All Progressives Congress (APC) state chairman, Alhaji Roqeeb Adeniji lost his wife yesterday in an…

Attorney General Takes over Okorodudu Prosecution

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11 years ago

Henry Ojelu The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has taken over the prosecution of the Managing Director…

Jonathan reshuffle cabinet, replaces Wike, others

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11 years ago

Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday announced a minor cabinet reshuffle to fill the vacancies created by the resignation of…

‎Oduah Bullet-Proof Cars: Court Fixes October 27‎ for ruling

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11 years ago

A Federal High Court in Lagos, western Nigeria, will deliver judgment on 27 October in a suit filed against the…

2015: APC denies adopting presidential candidate

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa state on Wednesday denied insinuations that its leadership had adopted a presidential candidate…

IG orders audit of police armouries nationwide

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The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba, has ordered a thorough audit of the force armouries nationwide. The directive…

Insecurity should not stop voting in any part of Nigeria – APC

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11 years ago

Nigeria’s main opposition party on Tuesday expressed concern that swathes of voters could be disenfranchised by Boko Haram violence at…

Asari Dokubo threatens to deal with Lai Mohammed, APC tells IG

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11 years ago

The All Progressive Congress (APC) has written the Presidency, Police and State Security Service over statements attributed to the leader…

Ikuforiji launches guber campaign Oct. 26

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11 years ago

By Simon Ateba Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, would launch his governorship bid on 26…

SURE-P has impacted lives of Nigerians positively, says Sambo

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11 years ago

Vice President Namadi Sambo on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) of the Federal Government…

FG saves N160 bn from ghost workers

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Federal Government says it has saved N160 billion in salaries after weeding out 60,000 ghost workers from the service using…

2015: No automatic waiver for PDP members – Mu’azu

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11 years ago

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, said in Abuja that there would be no…

Amosun has incurred N200bn debt in Ogun – Daniel

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The former governor of Ogun state and a former chieftain of Labour Party in the state, Otunba Gbenga…

Rape victims to get compensation in new Kano law

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11 years ago

The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the amendment to the Kano State Rape Prohibition Bill 2014. NAN…

Jonathan lauds Uduaghan at 60

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11 years ago

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has applauded Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan’s exemplary dedication to the service of Delta State and Nigeria. In…

Atiku visits Lagos Assembly Wednesday

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11 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has written to the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria…

Sex-starved wife seeks divorce of 18-year marriage

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11 years ago

An Ikorodu Customary Court on Tuesday dissolved an 18-year old marriage between Mr Olive Omoletu and his wife, Toyin, over…

Ebola: Real governance begins from Lagos, lawmakers say

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11 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday commended the entire residents of the state in the western…

Audu Ogbeh apologizes for statement on #BringBackOurGirls movement

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11 years ago

Audu Ogbeh, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has today clarified his statement and apologized to the…

FG hopes ‘deal’ with Boko Haram improves image in West

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11 years ago

Nigeria’s disputed claim to have brokered a ceasefire agreement with Boko Haram and release deal for more than 200 kidnapped…

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