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Stand firm, remain united, Opadokun tells APC

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Chief Ayo Opadokun, Convener of the Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reforms (CODER), on Monday urged members of the All…

IAEA urges Nigeria to ensure safety of its nuclear energy programme

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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has stressed the need for Nigeria to ensure that its nuclear power programme is…

14,000 South Sudanese flee Sudan – UNHCR

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The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has reported that some 14,000 South Sudanese, mainly women and children, fled into…

Work in the interest of Nigerians, Dogara urges lawmakers

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has urged members of the 8th Assembly to work in…

Bauchi elects 8th Assembly Speaker

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Sani Muh’d Sani/Bauchi Lawmakers of Bauchi State House of Assembly have elected Kawuwa Shehu Dhamina as speaker of the 8th…

EFCC can arrest Nyako, court says after striking out application

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An Abuja Federal High Court on Monday refused to grant an application filed by ex-Adamawa Governor, Murtala Nyako, seeking to…

Speaker Dogara approves ad hoc welfare committee

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Monday, approved the constitution of an Ad Hoc Committee on…

Scores of Boko Haram gunmen killed by Nigerian troops

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The Defence Headquarters on Monday said scores of heavily armed terrorists using women and children as shield died on Sunday…

N8bn Currency Scam: Court denies CBN staff, others bail

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Justice Nathaniel Ayo Emmanuel of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ibadan, today 15 June, 2015 dismissed the bail application…

Nigerian student arraigned for internet romance fraud

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A 21 year-old student, Ebiechina Chikeluba has been charged with internet romance fraud, his latest heist being the N20million he…

I am not the ‘First Lady’, says Aisha Buhari

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“I am not the First Lady”, said Hajia Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, the wife of the President of the Federal Republic…

EFCC to question ex-gov Lamido on Thursday

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Alhaji Sule Lamido, the immediate past Governor of Jigawa state has returned to the country from his foreign trip and…

Ambode appoints Umar as Accountant-General

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Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the redeployment of Mrs. Abimbola Shukrat Umar as the Accountant General/Permanent Secretary, State…

Transparency will strengthen democracy in Nigeria – NLC

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The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, said on Monday that a transparent democratic process had the…

Europe’s migrants including Nigerians send home $110bn in 2014

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The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), disclosed in a report published on Monday in Rome, that the Europe’s 50-million-strong…

Why I’m yet to appoint ministers, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday attributed the delay in his appointment of ministers to the late submission of the transition…

Gani Adams, OPC pull out of NNPC pipeline surveillance

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The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) said it would pull out its men from guarding all Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)…

Edo police apprehend killers of Corps Member in Benin

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Two members of a suspected armed robbery gang who allegedly killed a member of the National Youth Service…

Ban Ki-Moon calls for Ramadan truce in Yemen

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United Nations Secretary Ban Ki-moon, on Monday in Geneva, urged all warring sides in the Yemen conflict to silence their…

17 West African, 1 Algerian migrants die in Sahara desert

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The Nigerien authorities and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Monday in Niamey, announced the discovery of the bodies…

Well conducted elections will produce good people, says Jega

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Prof. Attahiru Jega, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has stated that well conducted election will result in the…

Boko Haram: US supports Nigeria, others with $5bn

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The United States says it has announced a five billion US dollars contribution to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF),…

Taraba demolishes buildings to restore Jalingo masterplan

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The Taraba Ministry of Urban Development on Tuesday said the ongoing demolition of illegal structures erected within the Jalingo metropolis…

Ambode: PDP Lagos continues to make us believe it exists, says APC

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The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was…

Ambode dissolves parastatals, sacks Fashola’s sister, others

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Kazeem Ugbodaga There has been a massive shake-up in the Lagos State Government as Governor Akinwunmi Ambode dissolved all Boards…

Security is everybody’s business, Lagos CP

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Lives and property will be in great danger if security issue is left to the government alone, says the Lagos…

Dogara appoints ex-Rep member as Chief of Staff

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Yakubu Dogara, on Monday, appointed a former member of the assembly, Mr…

Indonesia demands answers from Australia over bribery allegation

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Indonesia Vice President, Jusuf Kalla, on Monday said Australia should come clean about allegations that its authorities paid smugglers to…

Parents appeal to Borno govt to re-open closed schools

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Parents in Borno on Monday appealed to the State Government to re-open Public Secondary Schools shut down in March 2014,…

Nigerians applaud AU over single currency, passport proposal

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Some Abuja residents on Monday said plans by the African Union to introduce a single currency and passport was a…

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