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Burkina Faso guards detain president, prime minister

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AFP – Burkina Faso’s presidential guard detained the interim president and prime minister, plunging the west African country into uncertainty…

A decade after write-offs, Africa sliding back into debt trap

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By Ed Cropley Reuters – With their economies floundering and currencies sinking, African states that have borrowed heavily in dollars…

Mugabe plans law for public officials to declare assets

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President Robert Mugabe’s government will introduce a law in Zimbabwe’s parliament that requires senior public officials to declare assets as…

Amnesty urges Cameroon to investigate abuses in Boko Haram fight

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Reuters – Amnesty International urged Cameroon on Wednesday to investigate the death of 25 prisoners and disappearance of 130 people…

A’Ibom guber tribunal rejects INEC’S objection on destroyed ballot papers

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The Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja on Wednesday September 16, 2015 overruled an objection by the…

Oshiomhole nominates new Commissioners in Edo

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The Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole has nominated Chief Tom Uloko and Mr Gideon Obhakhan as Commissioners-designate in the…

Military will meet deadline to end Boko Haram, Buratai assures

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11 years ago

Femi Adi/Kaduna The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai today in Kaduna reiterated the commitment of the military…

APC postpones Bayelsa governorship primary

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday rescheduled the Bayelsa gubernatorial primary till September 22. The primary was initially billed…

Court remands fake Edo monarch, brother

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Senior Magistrate’s Court in Benin, Edo state Wednesday ordered the remand of Prince Rich Arisco-Osemwingie, in prison…

I sometimes miss my way in Aso Villa, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari shocked his interviewer in Paris today that he sometimes misses his way in Aso Presidential Villa, an…

Akwa Ibom Senate: Godswill Akpabio’s witnesses fumble at tribunal

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A mild drama played out at the Akwa Ibom National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday in Abuja when suddenly…

Osinbajo lauds NIPPS, pledges FG’s support

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Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPPS)…

Code of Conduct tribunal begins trial of Kano civil servants for non declaration of assets

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The Code of Conduct on Wednesday began the trial of M. A. Maishanu, Ahmad M. Mu’azu, Alkasim S. Ajumawa, Mustapha…

Nigeria Customs Service seizes N37m smuggled poultry in two weeks

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The war against smugglers of frozen poultry products into the Country tagged “Operation Hawk Descend”, has continued to yield massive…

NATFORCE DG, Okereke declared wanted for fraud

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11 years ago

Emmanuel Osita Okereke, director general of the National Task Force to Combat Illegal Importation of Small Arms, Ammunition, and Light…

Ambode appoints new Governing Councils in state’s tertiary institutions

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday approved the composition of Governing Councils for tertiary institutions in the…

PDP NWC postpones party’s National Conference

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has put on hold, all activities pertaining…

Five suspected robbers arrested

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Robbers and other criminals are now facing hard times in Ogun as police detectives attached to Sagamu on…

Southwest APC Support Group Set for zonal election

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Taiwo Adelu All arrangements have been concluded for the Coalition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups (Southwest Zone)…

El-Rufai closes churches, missionary schools over crisis

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Femi Adi/Kaduna . The Governor Nasir El-Rufa led Kaduna State Government Wednesday ordered the immediate closure of two churches, two…

We will not devalue the naira, says Buhari

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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in an interview with France 24 that he does not think the country’s…

Ambode declares war on rapists, women beaters

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says there is no hiding place for rapists and women-beaters in Lagos as…

Sixty percent of Nigeria’s children experience violence

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Reuters – Six out of 10 Nigerian children experience some form of violence and a quarter of girls suffer sexual…

TB Joshua orders arrest of 25 illegal agents at Synagogue Church

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Cyriacus Izuekwe More than 25 suspects operating within Synagogue Church of All Nations in Ikotun, Lagos, as agents allegedly extorting…

We didn’t pay sacked staff N2,500 — Catholic school

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Cyriacus Izuekwe The management of a Catholic school in Ejigbo, Lagos State, western Nigeria, where a staff alleged that she…

Man docked for refusing to pay his workers

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A 34-year-old man, Benson Abayomi, who allegedly refused to pay the salaries of his workers, was on Wednesday brought before…

Policeman escapes mob attack

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A Police Corporal attached to Isolo division, Ibukun Mathew, narrowly escaped death after a group of people attempted…

325,000 IDPs in Plateau camps

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At least 325,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are taking refuge in various camps in Plateau, according to the National Emergency…

Collapsed two-storey building was originally a bungalow— NEMA

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The two-storey Islamic School structure that collapsed in Jos on Sunday was originally a bungalow that was “forcefully” converted into…

ISIS terrorist group storms Ghana, begin recruitment

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Global Risk Insights, a human right organisation, on Wednesday raised an alert that ISIS terrorist group has started recruiting youths…

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