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2015 Election: UPP set to form alliance

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The United Progressive Party (UPP) says it is ready to form alliance with any interested political party ahead of the…

2015: Pro-Dankwambo group inaugurates executives

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A group rallying support for the re-election of Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State, ‘Talba House to House’, on Saturday…

Focus on tourism development, Nigerians urge govt

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Residents of Lokoja, Kogi, has called on government at all levels to focus more attention on the development of the…

107 arrested in Kano over sanitation offences

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No fewer than 107 persons were arrested for various sanitation-related offences in Kano State during Saturday’s monthly sanitation exercise. NAN…

Modi invokes ancient Indian tradition in UN debut

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India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his UN debut Saturday presented a worldview shaped by ancient tradition, promoting multilateralism…

I’ve reduced poverty in Nigeria by 50 per cent – Jonathan

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President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday in Benin said the country had reduced its poverty rate by 50 per cent. Jonathan…

Awujale, Governor Fashola in secret talks

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos state today paid a visit to the Awujale and Paramount ruler of…

Fayose no different from Uganda’s Idi Amin – Femi Falana

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Nigeria’s human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called on the acting Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, to “arrest and prosecute…

Plateau begins monthly sanitation

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Plateau State Government on Saturday directed traders at the various markets in the state to conduct monthly environmental sanitation on…

Tambuwal turbaned Matawallen of Sokoto

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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Saturday, conferred on the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji…

Oba of Benin gives Jonathan highest royal attire

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The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Erediauwa, on Saturday presented Red Egbeigbe, the highest Benin traditional attire to President Goodluck…

Cuba sends 461 doctors, nurses to help fight Ebola in West Africa

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Cuba will send a total of 461 doctors and nurses to West Africa to help fight the Ebola epidemic, local…

Washington experts recruit ‘Call of Duty’ creator

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A Washington think tank is recruiting the mastermind behind the best-selling “Call of Duty” video games to help policy wonks…

Retired colonel found with 351-kilo drug haul

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Brazilian police Saturday arrested a retired army colonel after discovering 351 kilograms (770 pounds) of marijuana in his van, Brazilian…

Ebonyi engages 7 firms to evacuate refuse

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The Ebonyi government on Saturday said it had engaged the services of seven private firms to evacuate refuse dumps in…

Sheriff sponsored Boko Haram members to Hajj – Stephen Davis

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The Australian negotiator turned whistleblower, Dr. Stephen Davis, has urged members of Nigeria’s Boko Haram to embrace peace, with the…

More troops will be sent to fight insurgents – Air Force chief

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The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosun, on Saturday, charged military personnel to always be prepared for deployment…

In Picture: Oshiomhole welcomes Jonathan for PDP rally

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Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo welcomes President Goodluck Jonathan to his state despite their party differences? What’s do you make…

US-led strikes hit jihadists attacking Syria

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The US-led coalition hit Islamic State group targets around a Syrian town on the Turkish border Saturday where tens of…

Spain kicks against Catalonia independence vote

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The Spanish government Saturday said Catalonia would not be allowed to hold an independence referendum, shortly after the region’s leader…

Indian court convicts powerful politician for graft

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An Indian court on Saturday convicted Jayalalithaa Jayaram, a former film star who became one of the country’s most colourful…

Navy warns soldiers, officers against indiscipline, mutiny

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The Nigerian Navy has warned its personnel that it will not tolerate any act of indiscipline, mutiny and acts inimical…

Onolememen calls for declaration of emergency on infrastructure

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Minister of Works, Architect Mike Onolememen, has called for a declaration of emergency in the infrastructure sector…

Shebab stones woman to death for polyandry

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A Somali woman has been stoned to death in an Islamist Shebab-controlled part of the country for secretly marrying several…

Two killed as Yemen rebels tighten grip on capital

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Two Yemeni rebels were killed Saturday in clashes with troops loyal to President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi in the capital which…

Egypt court postpones Mubarak verdict to November 29

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An Egyptian court on Saturday postponed the verdict in the murder retrial of deposed president Hosni Mubarak to November 29,…

Bomb kills one, wounds 22 in Pakistan

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A bomb planted on a motorcycle killed a civilian and wounded 22 others in a busy marketplace in Pakistan’s troubled…

Egypt’s Mubarak arrives at court for murder verdict

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Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak arrived at court on Saturday for the verdict in his murder retrial over the killing…

Philippines ‘breaks world tree-planting record’

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Philippine officials said Saturday they had set a new world record for the most trees planted in an hour, with…

Amosun’s deputy, national assembly members dump APC for AGN

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Indications emerged on Friday that the Ogun state deputy governor, Prince Segun Adesegun, and some members of the…

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