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Lagos Speaker mourns The Nation newspaper assistant editor

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The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has commiserated with the management and staff…

We place priority on safety, not arrests – FRSC

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The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) says it does not derive fulfillment in arresting motorists but in creating road safety…

Nigerians paying the salaries of people abroad – SON DG

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The Director General of Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr Joseph Odumodu, has said that Nigerians must change their consumption…

Hajj Stampede: Shehu Sani mourns Hajiya Bilkisu

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Femi Adi/Kaduna Senator Shehu Sani has described the late Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf as a woman who lived an exemplary life…

Gov Lalong, his deputy, others turn part-time teachers

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Governor Lalong promises to become ‘part-time teacher’ to boost education in Plateau State and has compelled his deputy, Prof. Sonni…

Hajj: Gombe declares five pilgrims missing

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Five pilgrims from Gombe State have been declared missing in Saudi Arabia, the Executive Secretary, Gombe State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare…

Gunmen attack DSS office, kill policeman

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Some gunmen on Friday night attacked the headquarters office of the Department of State Security (DSS) in Lokoja. Mr Emmanuel…

‘We can’t find him’ – pilgrims lament after hajj disaster

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AFP – “We can’t find him” was the lament of anxious relatives and friends Saturday as they scoured hospital wards…

Burkina Faso disbands elite unit behind coup

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Reuters – Burkina Faso’s cabinet on Friday dissolved the elite presidential guard that took the president and prime minister hostage…

Pope condemns ‘boundless thirst’ for wealth, power

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Reuters – Pope Francis, a day after addressing the United Nations in New York, travels on Saturday to Philadelphia, the…

Egypt police kills militants who attacked Italian consulate

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Reuters – Egyptian security forces on Friday killed nine militants who took part in a bomb attack at the Italian…

2.8m people face hunger in Malawi, warns WFP

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The UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday warned that no fewer than 2.8 million people will face hunger in…

PICTURES: Buhari, King of Spain in bilateral meeting

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11 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari attends bilateral meeting with His Majesty, Don Felipe VI, King of the Kingdom of Spain at the…

Nigeria shuns meeting for IDPs, angers US, EU

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The absence of Nigeria’s United Nations Mission at a meeting to discuss and proffer solution to the problems of Internally…

Aregbesola commiserates with families of hajj stampede

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Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, has commiserated with the families of those who lost their lives in a stampede at…

Oshiomhole lied about Bayelsa guber primary – Sylva Campaign Org

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The Timipre Sylva Campaign for the Bayelsa State 2015 gubernatorial election has described as misleading and completely untrue reports purporting…

Nigeria de-listed from polio-endemic countries

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Eromosele Ebhomele It is good news for Nigeria as the World Health Organisation, WHO, late Friday announced that polio is…

Girl, 18, jailed 14 years for luring boy, 17, to death

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A teenage girl lured a bright student to his death at the hands of three knife-wielding boys in a murder…

Nigeria committed to a transparent, accountable public revenue system – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in New York reaffirmed his administration’s total commitment to the entrenchment of a fully transparent…

150 world leaders adopt 2030 agenda for SDGs – Ki-Moon

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No fewer than 150 World leaders on Friday adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon announced…

Nigeria working to be AIDS-free by 2030, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has stated that Nigeria is working and hoping to be AIDS-free by 2015 as it…

200 Boko Haram fighters surrender in Borno

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The Nigerian Army said on Friday that 200 suspected Boko Haram terrorists had surrendered after the military overran their territories…

Powerful Nigerians trying to sabotage war against Boko Haram – Nigerian Army

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Nigerian Army has warned those it described as “unscrupulous individuals and their cohorts” specifically in Borno State and the North…

Buhari deeply saddened by Saudi tragedy

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President Muhammadu Buhari is deeply saddened by the colossal calamity which occurred Thursday in Saudi Arabia, claiming the lives of…

Army chief fetes wounded soldiers

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In a bid to motivate soldiers and give them a sense of belonging, the Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen.…

High school fees not guarantee for quality education – Educationists

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An educationist, Mrs Ronke Soyombo, says fees being charged by private schools is not a guarantee for access to quality…

Boko Haram fighters kill at least 15 in Niger village raid

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Reuters – Islamist Boko Haram militants operating out of Nigeria raided a village across the border in southern Niger and…

BVN: 32m accounts yet to enrol, says CBN

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that 32 million active bank accounts have yet to be enrolled on…

Indian women bathe village’s top cop to appease rain gods

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Women in northern India gave a bath to a police officer in an unusual attempt to appease the rain gods,…

Ex-minister backs Buhari’s anti-graft war

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11 years ago

A former Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, has expressed support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption war, describing the menace…

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