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Aides to Rivers lawmakers protest non-payment of salaries, allowances

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Aides to members of Rivers State House of Assembly, RSHA, in the early hours of this morning…

Fire injures 7, burns 109 shops in Lagos

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No fewer than seven persons sustained varying degrees of injuries in a Sunday night inferno which gutted more than 109…

After surviving Boko Haram, returnees face hunger in Nigeria

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By Julia Payne Nigeria (Reuters) – Since Nigeria’s army began clearing large areas of the country’s northeast from Boko Haram,…

The hottest place in hell should be reserved for Governors – Murray-Bruce

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Bayelsa state, senator-elect, Ben Murray Bruce has stated that the hottest place in hell should be reserved for Nigerian governors…

PDP scheming to hijack leadership of National Assembly from APC – Kwankwaso

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Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano state has hinted that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is scheming to hijack the leadership…

There was no assassination attempt on me – Ifeanyi Ubah

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By Japheth Omojuwa Contrary to certain reports that he was the target of an assassination attempt, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah while…

US museum returns looted 10th-century Hindu god to Cambodia

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Phnom Penh (AFP) – An American museum has returned a 10th-century sandstone statue of the Hindu monkey god Hanuman to…

Rivers deputy gov, Ikuru is modern ‘Judas Iscariot’ – APC

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has branded Deputy Governor Tele Ikuru the…

Amaechi not willing to handover, says PDP

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…says he has no choice Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Kwankwaso owes local contractors N60billion

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Association of Indigenous Contractors in Kano state on Sunday alleged that the state government was indebted to its members to…

I’ll deliver all my electoral promises – Amosun tells Ogun students

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria has reinstated his promise to fulfill all his electioneering campaign…

Zoning Formula: APC on track, says Tambuwal

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Contrary to the believe that controversy over zoning of political offices is tearing the All Progressives Congress (APC),…

Jonathan is humble, detribalized statesman, say Kefasi, Turner

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The Head of Service of the Federation, Mr Danladi Kefasi, on Sunday described President Goodluck Jonathan as a detribalised Nigerian…

Okogie To Buhari: Provide quality governance, avoid distractions

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The Catholic Archbishop Emeritus, Anthony Cardinal Okogie, on Sunday urged the President-elect, General Mohammadu Buhari to focus on providing quality…

IOC to assist Nepal following devastating earthquake

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has promised to provide assistance to Nepal in the wake of the April 25 devastating…

83m subscribers use internet on Nigeria’s telecom networks – NCC

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the number of internet users on the country’s telecom networks increased to 83,362,814 as…

2 persons trek to Kaduna in sympathy with Gov. Yero

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As several people trekked long distances to felicitate with winners of the just concluded 2015 general elections, two people have…

Police arrest man for murder in Osogbo

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The Police Command in Osun on Sunday said it had arrested one Olagbaju Tajudeen, 45, in connection with the murder…

Governors must be ready for political, economic fasting – Ganduje

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Kano state governor-elect, Alhaji Umar Ganduje, has told incoming governors to be ready for both political and economic fasting after…

Fintiri spends N22bn in 86 days as governor – APM

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Adamawa Progressive Movement (APM) has called for the probe of N22 billion expenditure incurred by Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri, 86 day-old…

Uduaghan advises Buhari on reconciliation, national development

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Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta has advised the incoming All Progressives Congress (APC) led by General Muhammadu Buhari to brace…

Internally displaced women deliver five babies in Sokoto

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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that five babies were delivered at Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp at…

Saraki most qualified to be Senate President – Owolewa

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The Chairman of Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara, Alhaji Luqman Owolewa, has joined other Nigerians to give support to…

Burundi forces begin clearing protester barricades

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Bujumbura (Burundi) (AFP) – Burundi’s security forces began clearing barricades in the capital Bujumbura on Sunday after the government ordered…

2 Mississippi Officers Shot, Killed; Suspects Arrested

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Police in Mississippi today arrested two brothers and a young woman in connection with the fatal shooting of two Hattiesburg…

9 US cops sacked in connection with death of Nigerian, Mathew Ajibade

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ATLANTA (CNN) Nine Georgia deputies have been fired in connection with the death of a 21-year-old student in Savannah, Georgia,…

UNICEF, SEMA, to erect tent classes for IDPs children in Yobe

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The Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) in partnership with UNICEF will set up tent classes for children in Internally…

Ban wheat importation now, Association tells FG

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The Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria (WFAN) in Kano State has called on the incoming administration to ban the importation…

PICTURES: Eko Carnival moments that you missed

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11 years ago

Photos By Emmanuel Osodi A total of 35 carnival groups on Saturday participated in the 2015 edition of Lagos State…

Ortom lauds plans for dredging River Benue

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11 years ago

The Benue governor-elect, Samuel Ortom, has commended a private dredging firm for installing a dredging machine at the bank of…

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