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Obasanjo’s son shot in Mubi by Boko Haram

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Adeoye Obasanjo, son of former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has been shot in Mubi by members of Islamist…

Trailer driver shot dead in Benin

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 25-year old articulated lorry driver identified as Anthony but popularly known as Oshiomhole, was Monday morning shot…

Police IG orders investigation into Dimgba Igwe’s death

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Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s acting Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, on Monday ordered a thorough investigation into the murder of Dimgba…

5 governors attend APC rally in Sokoto, Buhari absent

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12 years ago

Former Nigeria’s military ruler and APC Chiefain, retired Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, was absent at the North West Zonal Rally of…

Lagos, 20 others get new commissioner of police

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12 years ago

The acting Inspector General of Police Suleiman Abba has appointed Kayode Aderanti as the new Commissioner of Police for Lagos…

Fire Razes Lagos Plank Market

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12 years ago

Yusuf Muhammed Fire has razed Awori plank market in Abule-Egba, a suburb of Lagos state, southwest Nigeria. It took over…

2015: Ambode Declares For Lagos Gov Race

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12 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Accountant General of Lagos State, Akin Ambode on Monday formally declared his intention to vie for the…

More Tributes To Dimgba Igwe

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12 years ago

By Our Reporters More Nigerians have continued to mourn the death of the nation’s frontline journalist, Dimgba Igwe. He died…

Physically Challenged Couple Weds In Lagos

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12 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Two physically challenged groom and bride have wedded at the Lagos State Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Persons with…

Borno to distribute 500 buses to NURTW members

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12 years ago

The Borno government said on Monday that it planned to distribute 500 buses to members of the National Union of…

Race For Fashola’s Job Gathers Momentum

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12 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga The battle for who replaces Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria is gathering momentum. Several chieftains…

Adamawa Election: Atiku accepts APC primaries, congratulates Jibrilla

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12 years ago

Former vice president and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar has congratulated Senator Bindow Jibrilla following his emergence…

2015: APC questions order to print ballot papers locally

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12 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the Presidential directive that all electoral materials must be printed by the Nigeria…

Boko Haram has taken over most parts of Borno – SSG

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Ambassador Baba Ahmed Jidda, Secretary to Borno State Government, has claimed that Islamist sect, Boko Haram, taken over a considerable…

Boko Haram forces Adamawa University to shut down

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12 years ago

The authorities of Adamawa State University, Mubi, in north east Nigeria has announced indefinite closure of the institution due to…

Daniel accuses Amosun of selling Ogun farmland

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12 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former governor of Ogun state and a chieftain of the Labour Party, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has again thrown…

No fight between police and civil defence – Police PRO

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12 years ago

The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Emmanuel Ojukwu, on Sunday said there was no rift between the Police and the…

Adamawa Election: Disappointed PDP aspirant resigns to fate

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12 years ago

Dr Umar Ardo, one of the aspirants who participated in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries for Adamawa governorship by-election…

2015 Election: I didn’t endorse Lamido for presidency – Babangida

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12 years ago

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger state has denied endorsing his Jigawa state counterpart, Governor Sule Lamido for…

Oil theft: Ijaw Youths Council tasks Naval Chief to tackle menace

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12 years ago

The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), a socio-cultural organisation in the Niger Delta, has urged the Chief of Naval Staff to…

Terrorism: Borno sets up health task force for victims

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The Borno state government said on Sunday that it had established a mobile task force on health to provide medical…

NSCDC gathers intelligence report on APC North-West meeting

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Sokoto state said it had already deployed some personnel to gather…

Christians fear persecution from Boko Haram rampage

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Christians in northeast Nigeria are paying a heavy price at the hands of Boko Haram, even if they are not…

PDP wins Niger East senatorial bye-election

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Dr Shem Zagbai of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of…

Adamawa Election: Fintiri claims PDP guber ticket

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12 years ago

Umaru Fintiri, acting governor of Adamawa state has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary. Fintiri was favourite to…

Ebola: Panic grips Abakaliki Teaching Hospital

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Ebonyi State Government has dismissed claims of a possible Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in the state. Panic gripped the state…

Adamawa Election: KOWA party fields farmer

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A farmer, Malam Aminu Dahiru, on Saturday emerged the candidate of KOWA party for the 11 October Adamawa governorship bye-election.…

Niger East senatorial re-run holds amidst tight security

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12 years ago

The Niger East senatorial re-run election was held on Saturday amidst tight security in the polling units. Men of the…

Jonathan, APC, Kalu mourn late Dimgba Igwe

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Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and the country’s opposition All Progressives Party, APC, on Saturday expressed shock over…

PDP primaries: Ribadu, others endorse acting governor

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Malam Nuhu Ribadu and other aspirants who withdrew from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries for the 11 October Adamawa…

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