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Somali lawmakers begin voting for president

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Somali lawmakers gathered behind the blast walls of the capital’s airport on Wednesday to elect their president, after months of…

Minister advocates legislation to check hate speeches

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that for Nigeria to achieve a just and egalitarian…

115,000 child soldiers released – UN

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No fewer than 115,000 children recruited by armies and militia groups as child soldiers have been released in the past…

Wrong time to leave ICC now, UN envoy tells Africa

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The UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, has warned African countries that withdrawing from the International…

Shocking Confession! Boko Haram paid me N200 – Suicide Bomber

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An 18-year-old Boko Haram suicide bomber, Amina, who was intercepted by men of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)…

Boko Haram is broke, UN envoy tells Security Council

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The destructive Boko Haram insurgency group is currently plagued by financial difficulties, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Jeffrey Feltman,…

Edo APC in crisis over suspension of members

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Crisis is brewing in the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over suspension of about 30 state…

FG expresses concern over killing of Nigerians in South Africa

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The Federal Government has expressed concern over spate of extra-judicial killings of Nigerians in South Africa, and demanded speedy action…

Grant quits as Black Stars manager

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Avram Grant has quit his job as Ghana’s head coach after more than two years in charge of the Black…

Dogara queries N2.7 trillion Spent on power without commiserate results

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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has queried the utilisation of N2.74 trillion spent on the power sector…

Lagos moves to curb fraud in public service

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The Lagos State Government is currently moving to checkmate fraud and corruption in the public service by engaging 200 workers…

ICPC seizes 62 houses from female civil servant

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The Chairman Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC), Mr Ekpo Nta, has disclosed that the commission in…

Mimiko trying to run away, APC alleges

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State says it has discovered a plot by the outgoing Gov Olusegun Mimiko…

Nigeria to stop fuel importation by 2019 – Kachikwu

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Nigeria will stop importing refined petroleum products by 2019, Mr Ibe Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, said…

We want more doctors, drugs in Lagos public hospitals, senior citizens cry out

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Some senior citizens in Lagos State on Tuesday called on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to employ more doctors and increase drugs…

NYSC posts 700 graduates to Plateau

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The NYSC Coordinator in Plateau, Mrs Olufunmilayo Akin, says 700 corps members, who are graduates of agriculture and allied courses,…

Jigawa provides uniforms to 860 pupils

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The Hadejia Local Education Authority on Tuesday said it had distributed uniforms to 860 pupils of Shardaku Nomadic School in…

10 killed in Plateau clash

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Ten people have been killed in a clash involving two groups of illegal miners at Gero village in Gyel District…

Police recover Gov Wike’s N111m bribe to INEC officials

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The Nigeria Police has recovered more than N111 million from electoral officials alleged to have been bribed by Rivers state…

Liberia leader bars official travel abroad for 60 days

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Liberia’s president has ordered a 60-day moratorium on official overseas travel to save the country’s depleted foreign currency holdings. Ellen…

Lagos now among world’s 100 Resilient Cities

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Lagos State has been listed among 100 Resilient Cities in the world. The 100 Resilient Cities is pioneered by The…

Man to receive 7 strokes for trespass

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A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered that 18-year-old man, Aminu Abdullahi, be given seven strokes of the…

248 people arrested for social media post

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Turkey has detained 948 people, and of these arrested 248, over posts on social media that allegedly were supportive of…

Man kills father in Jigawa

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The Jigawa Police Command on Tuesday said it had arrested a 25-year-old man, Abdulhamid Abdullahi, for allegedly killing his 65-year-old…

FG gives NAFDAC 2 weeks ultimatum

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The Federal Government on Tuesday directed NAFDAC to register all Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) exhibitors at the ongoing 1st…

Court freezes Ozekhome’s account over alleged money laundering

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Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, is in trouble as a Federal High Court, Lagos southwest…

Senate begins screening of ambassadorial nominees

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The Senate has begun the screening of 46 non-career ambassadorial nominees submitted to it by the President. Sen. Monsurat Sunmonu,…

Woman births child from 16-year-old embryo

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China’s adoption of a two-child policy in 2016 has spurred a woman in Guangdong province to give birth to a…

Tailoring: YouTube to help people become famous

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9 years ago

YouTube has expressed its readiness to assist persons with interest in tailoring to become famous. Mr Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Google’s Communications…

Women having sex before 18 risk cervical cancer

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9 years ago

Dr Kunden Deyin, the Plateau Commissioner of Health, says research has shown that women who engage in active sex before…

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