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Mugabe orders arrest, detention of Zimbabwean Olympic team

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Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe instructed the Commissioner General of Zimbabwe Police Republic, Augustine Chihuri to arrest and detain the whole…

Lawmaker urges states to pay workers’ outstanding salaries

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10 years ago

A member of the House of Representatives, Mr Chukwudi Onyereri, has urged state governments still workers’ salaries to pay them…

INEC faults Alegeh on inconclusive elections

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10 years ago

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described the remarks of outgoing President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Augustine Alegeh,…

Explosion rocks Damaturu, welder killed, Army officer injured

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A welder was killed in his workshop on Wednesday in Damaturu, Yobe State when an explosion went off. Three persons…

Association set to clampdown on underage bus conductors

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10 years ago

The Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) on Wednesday said it had concluded plans to curb the prevalence of underage…

Police recruitment: Okiro okays conduct of aptitude tests

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10 years ago

The Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Mr. Mike Okiro on Wednesday said the aptitude test for recruitment into the Nigeria…

Sen. Sani condemns kidnap of Kaduna state lawmaker

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10 years ago

Sen. Shehu Sani, chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign and Domestic debts, has condemned the abduction of Mr Ibrahim Ismail a…

Dabiri urges Nigerians in Diaspora to improve Nigerian economy

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10 years ago

Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, on Wednesday, advised Nigerians…

Frenchman stabs British woman to death in Australia

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10 years ago

A 29-year-old Frenchman shouted “Allahu Akbar” (God is Greatest) as he stabbed a British woman to death and wounded two…

Gas explosion kills 1 in Damaturu

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A welding gas explosion in Damaturu on Wednesday killed one person and caused panic, making people scamper for safety. Lt.…

LIRS seals Protea Hotel

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The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has sealed Protea Hotel, close to Kuramo Waters, over alleged failure to remit…

NSCDC decries begging among IDPs

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has decried high rate of street begging among Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…

Ezeonwuka calls for Dalung’s resignation

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10 years ago

Following the poor performance of Team Nigeria at the just-concluded Rio Olympics, the proprietor of Rojenny Stadium, Oba, Anambra, Rommy…

Usmanu Danfodiyo Varsity denies death of students in auto crash

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The authorities of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, on Wednesday, said that none of its students lost his or her…

Security guard docked over criminal conspiracy, theft

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10 years ago

A Security Guard, Odu Nathaniel (52), was on Wednesday brought before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing…

Ghana president releases men who threatened judges

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Ghana President, John Mahama, has ordered early release of three men convicted over death threats against Supreme Court judges made…

One killed, 4 houses burnt in Benin tanker fire accident

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More than four houses gutted by fire Wednesday morning at Upper Mission junction along the Benin-Auchi express road after a…

Kidnapper of 17-year old girl appears in court

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A 36-year-old man, Ezechi Uwazie who allegedly abducted a 17-year-old girl, has appeared before a Surulere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. The…

NAFDAC seals bakery over use of potassium bromide

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10 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Niger said it had sealed a bakery in…

Cross River governor’s brother in EFCC cell over N2.4b scam

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10 years ago

Dr. Francis Ayade, a brother to the Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has been arrested by operatives of the…

Niger govt. to incorporate sports in schools curriculum

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10 years ago

The Niger State Government on Wednesday said it would incorporate sports into the curriculum of its primary and secondary schools.…

Environmental health workers decry poor hygiene in Kaduna abattoirs

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The Kaduna State chapter of the Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria has decried the unhygienic conditions prevalent in abattoirs…

FG, Delta govt. collaborates to check Lassa Fever

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10 years ago

The Federal Ministry of Health says it is collaborating with Delta Government to enhance disease surveillance and curtail the spread…

Police nab transformer vandal, dealer in Enugu

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10 years ago

e The Police in Enugu have arrested an electric transformer vandal, Chibuike Nwosu, who also deals on vandalised electric transformer…

Flood destroys 300 houses in Yobe

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10 years ago

Alhaji Musa Jidawa, Executive Secretary, Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), on Wednesday, said that over 300 houses, farmlands and…

Update: Death toll in Italy’s earthquake rises to 159

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10 years ago

At least 159 people have been killed and 368 injured in an earthquake that hit a mountainous area of central…

Okorocha reacts to mental illness rumours

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10 years ago

Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Tuesday reacted to reports making round that he was mentally unstable. Okorocha while at…

Earthquake leaves at least 21 dead in central Italy

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A strong earthquake devastated a string of mountainous towns over a swathe of central Italy early on Wednesday, trapping residents…

Troops repel Boko Haram, kill 2 senior commanders

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10 years ago

Troops of Operation Lafia Dole have killed two senior Boko Haram commanders and several other insurgents at Darul Jamel on…

Soyinka to lead negotiations with Niger Delta Avengers

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10 years ago

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has been chosen by the Niger Delta Avengers militant group as one of the members…

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