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Free bus rides for Lagosians on Christmas Day

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The Lagos State Government, through LAGBUS and its franchises, said it would provide free bus rides to residents on Friday,…

Nigeria winning war against Boko Haram – Lai Mohammed

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Wednesday that the Nigerian military had met the December…

Merry Christmas for pensioners as Okowa splashes N2b on them

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has put smiles on the faces of pensioners this Christmas as…

Anti-party activities: Senator Sani ignores APC invitation

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Femi Adi/Kaduna Senator representing Kaduna Central and Senate Committee on Foreign and Local Debts, Senator Shehu Sani on Wednesday threatened…

Appeal Court affirms sack of 16 Rivers PDP lawmakers

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Sixteen members of the Rivers House of Assembly out of 32 on the platform of the Peoples…

War on terror: Ambode praises Nigerian soldiers

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says Nigerian soldiers have continued to demonstrate bravery and courage in the war…

Eid-El-Maulud: Ambode charges Muslims to pray Nigeria’s peace, progress

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has called on Muslims in the country to offer special prayers for greater…

Minister charges editors on war against terror

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has solicited the support of the nation’s media on the war…

Biafra: Nigeria slaps fresh charges against Nnamdi Kanu

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Nigerian prosecutors have filed fresh charges against a Biafran activist, Nnamdi Kanu, just days after a court ordered his release,…

Boko Haram launch three strikes on Lake Chad

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Suspected Boko Haram militants killed five people in an overnight raid in Niger in the third suspected attack by the…

Buhari felicitates with Muslims at Eid-El-Maulud

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President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the Islamic community in Nigeria as they celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. The…

Police reaffirm ban on street carnivals, use of fireworks

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CSP Adebowale Lawal, Public Relations Officer, Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, on Wednesday reaffirmed the ban on street carnivals…

Osun needs N5bn IGR to fast-track development – Aregbesola

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Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has said that the state will need Internally Generated Revenue of five billion naira every…

Zakzaky, other Shi’ite members can be visited in detention – IG

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The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has denied a recent online report that he would have to seek “orders…

Nigerians say Cameroonian troops after killing 70 insurgents

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Fleeing villagers in Nigeria’s northeast say Cameroonian troops have killed at least 70 residents while chasing Islamic insurgents into communities…

Ijaw accuse Buhari of stoking conflict in Niger Delta

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Once again the Ijaw Youth Council has accused President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government of policies towards the…

HWR condemns Shiite Muslim attack, demands probe

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Henry Ojelu Human Rights Watch said Wednesday that the killing of hundreds of Shiite Muslim members of the Islamic Movement…

Nigerian states face bankruptcy, further income crash

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Nigeria’s dire economic situation and the near bankruptcy of many states were further underscored Tuesday with the amount available to…

Financial Literacy: Cheery news from 2016 Budget

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By Olubunmi Samuel-Adeyemi The Nigerian 2016 Budget proposal is finally here. I received with great joy, the news that the…

Mujila, Busetto, Rossouw make Etisalat Literature Prize shortlist

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Fiston Mwanza Mujila, Penny Busetto and Rehana Rossouw have been announced as the three shortlisted authors for the 2015 Etisalat…

EFCC slams theft charge on Tompolo, Akpobolokemi

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Akin Kuponiyi Nigeria anti-graft agency Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed forty-count criminal charge of unlawful conversion against…

Kaduna APC set to suspend Senator Shehu Sani

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Femi Adi/Kaduna All Progressives Congress, APC Kaduna Chapter, appears to have concluded plans to suspend the Senator representing Kaduna Central,…

Foreign Exchange: We are aware of your difficulties – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with Nigerians over the current hardship experienced in accessing foreign currency for their different transactions.…

Deaf children have 95% chance of hearing – Expert

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Prof. Milan Profant, an expert on Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), on Tuesday said many children born deaf in Nigeria…

At Christmas, remember that Jesus was a refugee

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By Jay Parini/CNN As Christmas arrives, many of the over two billion people in the world who identify as Christians…

Police promise to investigate Army, Shiite clash

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The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Solomon Arase has promised to carry out a professional investigation into the recent clash…

Oshiomhole scraps Customary Court of Appeal

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The Edo Government on Tuesday repealed the Act establishing the Customary Court of Appeal in the state. Governor Adams Oshiomhole,…

FIFA committee was ‘asleep for four years’ – Michel Platini

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Banned Uefa president Michel Platini has accused world football’s ethics committee of “sleeping” for four years before barring him from…

Ghana bans first class travel for public officials

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Public officials in Ghana have been banned from travelling in first class cabins of airlines. Ghana’s President John Mahama slammed…

Fashola gets N433.4bn for Power, Works and Housing

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fashola The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja earmarked N433.4 billion in the 2016 budget for its services in the…

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