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Either you vote Jonathan or nothing, says Patience

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The wife of the president of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan, on Wednesday in Ikom, Cross River, enjoined Nigerians to re-elect her…

Niger troops bomb fish farmers financing Boko Haram

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Niger’s air force has bombed a convoy of trucks carrying smoked fish to Nigeria, a trade banned by local officials…

South Korea court to rule on legalising adultery

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South Korea’s Constitutional Court is set to rule Thursday on a motion to strike down a controversial law that outlaws…

Special promotion for soldiers fighting Boko Haram – Minimah

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The Nigerian Army on Wednesday announced a special promotion for all soldiers involved in liberating Baga in Borno from Boko…

Sierra Leone reports sharp increase in Ebola cases

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Sierra Leone said on Wednesday it was seeing a spike in Ebola infections, blaming unsafe burials that threaten to undermine…

Two Nigerian Writers Win Prestigious Literature Prizes

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Teju Cole and Helon Habila have won the 2015 Donald Windham-Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prizes in the fiction category.…

3 Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Paris

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Three journalists for TV station Al-Jazeera were arrested in Paris on Wednesday after flying a drone from a park on…

Buhari condemns Kano, Yobe bombings, calls for vigilance

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11 years ago

The presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Major General Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday condemned the latest bombings in Yobe…

Jonathan didn’t give Coop Societies, others N10bn – Abati

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11 years ago

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Presidency has said there is no iota of truth in the claims that President Goodluck Jonathan gave…

Vote Against Corruption, US Tells Africans

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By Simon Ateba/Lagos The United States Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the most senior American official on African…

I’ll set up social media guidelines for FG – Obi Asika

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Obi Asika, the newly appointed Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, said he would facilitate the setting up…

Nigeria student set to claim $1m Warwick MBA prize

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11 years ago

Lola Apampa, a Nigerian student from Warwick Business School is part of a team competing for the chance to win…

Buhari’s UK visit becomes an item

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Much has been made of Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate’s visit to the United Kingdom but…

In Pictures: Burial Of 8 Bayelsa Women Politicians And A Driver

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11 years ago

The funeral ceremony of the eight Bayelsa women politicians and a driver who died on Saturday, 14 February, 2015 on their…

Senate stalls Obanikoro’s ministerial confirmation

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11 years ago

The Nigerian Senate stepped down the ministerial confirmation hearing for Senator Musiliu Obanikoro today. The Senate did not give any…

Charlie Hebdo returns with the Pope and a jihadist

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11 years ago

“We’re back!”. With those words — and a cartoon depicting the pope, a jihadist and French far-right leader Marine Le…

Don’t erect billboards without approval, OGSAA boss warns politicians

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Call has gone to politicians in Ogun state to desist from erecting billboards across the state without getting…

Lagos APC Condemns Jonathan’s Cash For Votes Trip To Lagos

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The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned in the strongest terms President Jonathan’s open display…

Arewa Monarchs Fight Over Jonathan’s Dollars

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Jamiu Yisa A big fight broke out among the Arewa Traditional Council of Chiefs in the southwestern part of the…

Man Breaks Spinal Cord Fighting Over A Woman

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A young man, Akeem Amoo has broken his spinal cord after he engaged Michael Taiwo in a fight…

Oshodi Boils Again, 3 Killed By Thugs

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Cyriacus Izuekwe There was mayhem on Wednesday at Oshodi, a bustling suburb of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, as hoodlums went on…

Jonathan Gave S/West Coops N10b For Votes

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Kazeem Ugbodaga It has emerged that Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan in a desperate move to win the forthcoming elections has…

Woman wins best drama award at Saudi Film Festival

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A female Saudi film-maker won an award for best drama at the Saudi Film Festival, the chief juror said Wednesday,…

Jonathan deliberately created opposition movement, says Anyim

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11 years ago

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim, has said that the Jonathan administration created the…

Pussy Riot take on ‘Russian leader’ in House of Cards series

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11 years ago

Two members of Pussy Riot punk rock band who served jail time for a stunt slamming President Vladimir Putin have…

How celebrities, internet warriors, social media shaped 2015 campaign

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Nigeria’s politicians are turning to Nollywood film stars, popular musicians and former international footballers to win next month’s election, in…

Don’t judge Buhari based on his past – Rasheed Raji

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nigerians have been told not to judge the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari by…

Jonathan condemns Kano, Potiskum attacks

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11 years ago

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday in Abuja condemned the reversion by the Boko Haram terrorist group to the bombing of…

Catholic Bishop decries impact of Nollywood on children’s education

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11 years ago

The Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Rt. Rev. Godfrey Onah, has expressed worry over the impact of Nollywood on the…

World leaders are ‘ineffective’ in response to IS, Boko Haram – Amnesty

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World leaders have proved “shameful and ineffective” in failing to protect civilians from groups like Islamic State (IS), Amnesty International…

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