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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…

Yuletide: FG declares Dec. 24, 25, 28 public holidays

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ambazau The Federal Government has declared December 24, Dec.25 and Dec. 28 public holidays to mark Maulud Nabiy, Christmas Day…

2016: Fayose turns prophet, predicts doom for Nigeria

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Eromosele Ebhomele Ahead of 2016 and at a time when various prophets are still looking at their crystal balls to…

Saraki promises quick passage of 2016 budget

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Eromosele Ebhomele President of the Nigerian Senate and chairman of the National Assembly, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday promised a…

DPO clears illegal street traders off Lion Building area

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Paul Iyoghojie The female Divisional Police officer, DPO, in charge of Lion Building Division, Lagos Island, western Nigeria, CSP Anthonia…

Onigbinde’s damming verdict: Nigerian football not growing

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Taiwo Adelu FIFA and CAF Technical Instructor, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde, has assessed Nigerian football and come up with a damming…

Female ticketing officer sent to prison for theft

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Paul Iyoghojie A female ticketing officer with Main One Cable Company in Lagos, western Nigeria, Joy Nakpodia, 38, has been…

Manager faces trial over theft of employer’s SUV

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Paul Iyoghojie Edeh Joshua, 41, a marketing manager with Gladys Felix Service Nigeria Limited, a car sales firm at Agbor,…

Of Gbadegesin’s Sense of Duty

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By Kunle Ajibade William Faulkner, the winner of the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature, wrote in one of his novels,…

Buhari apologises to Nigerians for fuel scarcity

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President Muhammadu Buhari has apologised to Nigerians over the fuel scarcity that has persisted across the country since October. He…

Buhari, Amaechi named ‘Men of the Year’

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•Demands immediate sack of Gesila Khan INEC Rivers REC Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives…

Britain deploy military personnel to fight Boko Haram in Nigeria

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The British Secretary of State for Defence, Michael Fallon, has said his country will deploy additional military advisers and trainers…

Diezani ties suspended indefinitely by Caribbean country

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The Prime Minister of Dominican Republic, Roosevelt Skerrit, has suspended his country’s ties with Diezani Alison-Madueke following are arrest in…

Brunei bans Christmas celebration, Christians kick

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The small oil-rich nation of Brunei, in Asia, that prohibits propagation of any other religion apart from Islam, has banned…

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