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UPDATE: 38 civilians killed in Boko Haram attack in Niger

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Niamey (AFP) – Boko Haram militants killed 38 people in an attack in southeast Niger which occurred overnight Wednesday, with…

Unpaid Salaries: Edo NLC threatens strike

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The leadership of the Edo State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has threatened to embark on…

Don’t turn court to playground, Judge warns PDP, APC, LP

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Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Justice Olatunregun Ishola of Federal High Court, sitting in Asaba, Delta state, has warned political parties not to…

NASS: Let’s unite for Nigeria’s interest, Ashafa urges APC lawmakers

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Senator Gbenga Ashafa representing Lagos East Senatorial District, has urged other senators elected on the platform of his party, All…

Ambode moves to decongest Lagos traffic

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is putting in place pragmatic solution to decongest traffic in the Lagos metropolis. The governor…

Lagos Assembly introduces Yoruba language in schools

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Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday asked the state Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, to begin a compulsory…

Tanzania urges China to reduce ivory demand to save elephants

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Tanzania’s Natural Resources and Tourism Minister, Lazaro Nyalandu, on Thursday described elephant poaching as a national disaster and urged China…

Court jails 3 Mauritanians for terrorism

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A court in Nouakchott has jailed three Mauritanians after they pleaded guilty to terrorism charges, a news report said on…

Chadian army lied, there was no airstrikes in Nigeria – DHQ

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The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said the claim that the Chadian military had conducted air strikes against six terrorist camps…

Group calls for truce between Igbos, Yorubas

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The Igbo Conscience, TIC, an emerging Think Tank for the Igbo nation, says it has noted with grave concern, the…

Governors Forum: PDP State chairmen congratulate Mimiko

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The Chairmen of state chapters of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have congratulated Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on his…

OAU NASUU Threatens Strike Over 60 Months Allowance Arrears

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Akintola Lukman The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) chapter of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASUU, has threatened to embark…

Make greater sacrifice during Ramadan, says Fayose

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Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has reiterated the need for Muslims in the country to use the Ramadan fasting period…

Alade Market: Shame Of A Mega City

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Gaseous emission emanating from hundreds of small generators envelop the atmosphere, polluting the air, contributing to the depletion…

‘It’s Too Early To Compare Me With Ikuforiji’

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For the first time since 1999 when Mudashiru Obasa, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, came into…

Why Visa Rejection Do Not Halt Nigerian Immigrants

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Novelist and writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani considers why Nigerians put their lives at risk and opt for dangerous routes to…

Boko Haram kills 30 in attacks on Niger villages

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NIAMEY, (Reuters) – Boko Haram militants attacked two villages in southern Niger’s Diffa region overnight, killing at least 30 civilians,…

How I Invented The APP Rush —LASU Graduate

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Edu Shola is a graduate of Political Science from the Lagos State University, LASU and an inventor. Recently, he invented an…

Don’t Let PDP Rise Again, Group Tells APC

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Eromosele Ebhomele A coalition of civil society groups under the aegis of Civil Society Coalition For Good Governance, CSCGG, on…

Keyamo’s Absence Stalls Judgement In Fani-Kayode’s Case

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Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, western Nigeria, this morning further adjourned till 1 July, 2015 to…

Governor Wike Sacks 344 Poly Workers

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Governor Nyesom Wike-led government of Rivers State has ordered the sack of 344 employees comprising lecturers…

Man, 71, Slaughters 60-Yr-Old Wife

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The police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested a 71-year old man for allegedly killing his 60-year-old wife with a…

Global conflicts displace 60m people – UN

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Almost 60 million people worldwide were forcibly uprooted by conflict and persecution at the end of last year, the highest…

Chad carries out airstrikes on Boko Haram positions in Nigeria

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Chad troops are carrying out airstrikes on Boko Haram positions in Nigeria, the Chadian army have confirmed. The Chadian army…

White gunman at large after killing 9 black persons at Charleston church

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) – A white gunman was still at large after killing nine people during a prayer service at…

PIB will be priority in 8th Senate – Saraki

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The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has reassured Nigerians that the 8th Senate would work toward ensuring the passage…

Sultan directs Muslims to commence Ramadan fast on June 18

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The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III on Wednesday announced the sighting of the new month of Ramadan, 1436AH.…

Wike promises to pay salaries, allowances of Dolphin players

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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has promised to settle the backlog of salaries and other allowances owed players of…

Nigeria to raise N120.5bn in Treasury bills next week

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Nigeria plans to sell 120.52 billion naira ($606 million) of 3-month, 6-month and 1-year Treasury bills on June 24, the…

Aregbesola slams Murray-Bruce, says he’s turned workers plight to entertainment

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Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has faulted Senator Ben Murray-Bruce’s gesture to give half of his wardrobe allowance to unpaid…

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