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Xenophobia: Rep calls for evacuation of Nigerians from S.Africa

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Rep. Nnenna Elendu-Ukeje, Chairperson, House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, has called for the evacuation of Nigerians within 24…

Zuma appeals for end to xenophobic attacks

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South African President Jacob Zuma on Thursday appealed for the end of attacks on immigrants as a wave of violence…

UK to stay in Red until 2020 – IMF

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11 years ago

The International Monetary Fund forecast Thursday that Britain’s public deficit would remain in the red until at least 2020, contradicting…

Buhari, wife change Twitter accounts

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11 years ago

Nigeria’s president-elect and his wife have changed their Twitter addresses. President-elect General Muhammadu Buhari is switching his Twitter account from…

Lagos Sues 686 Companies Over N11.1b Tax Evasion

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has sued 686 companies for evading tax to the tune of N11.1 billion. The…

Man Beats Wife To Death

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Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID have arrested a 57-year-old man for allegedly beating his 40-year-old…

10 Gov Candidates Pledge To Support Ambode

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11 years ago

The Coalition of 10 Gubernatorial Candidates that dropped their individual aspirations to support Akinwunmi Ambode of the All Progressives Congress,…

Buhari To Clean Up Corrupt NNPC

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11 years ago

Oil firms keen to know how Nigeria’s president-elect Muhammadu Buhari plans to tax them could be waiting a long time…

Ambode Receives Certificate Of Return

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Jamiu Yisa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to the Lagos State governor-elect, Akinwumi Abode…

Young researchers design tool that helps the blind to see

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A young team of Ligurian researchers, almost all of them under 25, have designed one of many new generation devices…

Police arrest 15 over election violence in Kogi

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The Police Command in Kogi on Thursday said it arrested 15 persons for various offences during the April 11 Governorship…

Senator defends Jonathan rejection of constitution amendment

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The Chairman, Senate Committee on Rules and Business, Sen. Ita Enang, has described President Goodluck Jonathan’s refusal to assent to…

Orekoya Kids: Fleeing Nanny Arrested

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11 years ago

Cyriacus Izuekwe with agency report The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Kayode Aderanti, has said the police have arrested Mary Akinloye,…

NGO empowers 154 commercial sex workers in Gombe

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11 years ago

The Civil Society for HIV/Aids in Nigeria, an NGO, has expressed its resolve to empower 154 commercial sex workers in…

Indian village gets ‘world’s cheapest bottled water’

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Charity workers have teamed with an impoverished village in eastern India to develop what they say is the world’s cheapest…

Somali Shebab university massacre gunmen were Kenyans

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All four gunmen from Somalia’s Al-Qaeda linked Shebab who carried out the Kenyan university massacre earlier this month were Kenyans…

Kano, Sokoto, others conduct mass weddings for 3,000

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11 years ago

More than 3, 000 couples were married off in various mass weddings held in four states of the North West…

Jonathan directs MDAs to submit hand over notes April 20

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President Goodluck Jonathan has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to submit their handing over notes by April 20.…

Rivers Election Tribunal relocates to Abuja for security reasons

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11 years ago

The Rivers Election Petition Tribunal has relocated to Abuja for security reasons. This was contained in a statement made available…

INEC fixes April 25 for re-run election in Imo

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has fixed April 25 for re-run of the 2015 Governorship and some constituencies in…

Man Kills, Buries Daughter’s Lover

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The River Basin Authority at the Mile 8 area of Calabar, the Cross River State capital, has been thrown into…

S.African police vow to halt spread of xenophobic attacks

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South African police on Thursday vowed to quell a wave of anti-immigrant violence after attacks spread to Johannesburg overnight and…

Parties, observers, disagree over Rivers governorship elections

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11 years ago

Representatives of some political parties in Rivers and observer groups on Wednesday, expressed different views on the outcome of the…

Gombe elections was free, fair – International Observers

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11 years ago

Population and Environmental Monitoring (International Observers) has described the conduct of the 2015 general elections in Gombe State as free,…

Grief, anger as S. Korea marks ferry disaster anniversary

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11 years ago

Grief, anger and political tension coloured the first anniversary of South Korea’s Sewol ferry disaster on Thursday, as weeping relatives…

Muslim-majority Indonesia cracks down on alcohol sales

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11 years ago

Indonesia on Thursday introduced a ban on small retailers selling most alcoholic drinks, the latest move to curb drinking in…

New York protesters demand $15 minimum wage

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11 years ago

Thousands of demonstrators, including many fast-food workers, protested in New York on Wednesday demanding a minimum wage of $15 an…

Borno has suffered years of marginalisation – Ndume

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Re-elected senator Mohammad Ndume, (APC-Borno South), has appealed to the All Progressives Congress to zone the Senate Presidency to Borno,…

Emir of Kano demands good governance from elected leaders

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The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II , on Wednesday called on elected leaders to have fear of God…

APC plans to destabilise us, says PDP

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11 years ago

The Peoples Democratic (PDP), on Wednesday in Abuja alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was trying to destabilise it…

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