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Zamfara traditional ruler advocates gender equality, social inclusion

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The Emir of Anka in Zamfara, Alhaji Attahiru Muhammed, on Friday in Gusau advised on the way forward for gender…

Kerry urges global ‘coalition’ to fight IS jihadists

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United States Secretary of State John Kerry has called for a global coalition to combat Islamic State fighters’ “genocidal agenda”…

PDM pulls out Adamawa guber election

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The People’s Democratic Movement (PDM) says the party will not participate in the 11 October Adamawa state gubernatorial bye-election. Alhaji…

Taliban attack Afghan intelligence office

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Taliban militants Saturday attacked an Afghan intelligence service office in the eastern city of Jalalabad, killing at least three people…

20 miners rescued, five still missing in Nicaragua

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Rescuers in Nicaragua on Friday rescued 20 miners who had been trapped deep underground for nearly two days after a…

I can never fight Osoba, he is my leader – Amosun

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Ogun state governor, Ibikunle Amosun has stated categorically that he can ‘never fight’ Chief Olusegun Osoba, a former governor of…

Education is Priority of our Government – Amosun

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Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest, Nigeria has emphasized that education remains the highest priority of…

Sokoto Assembly passes confidence vote on Gov. Wamakko

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The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Friday passed a vote of confidence on Governor Aliyu Wamakko of the state…

Katsina builds 361 clinics to boost healthcare, says Shema

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Katsina State Government has constructed 361 clinics in the last seven years as part of efforts to bring healthcare closer…

Researchers trace Ebola outbreak to funeral in Sierra Leone

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Researches at Harvard University, USA on Friday linked the outbreak of the Ebola virus disease in Sierra Leone to the…

Oyo local govt. gets electricity 30 months after outage

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The people of Ona-Ara Local Government Area (LGA) of Oyo State on Friday had a reason to rejoice after electricity…

Commissioner’s killers die in gun battle, says Gov. Orji

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Governor Theodore Orji of Abia said those who killed the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Kenneth Nwosu, have also been…

My husband has improved fortune of women – Patience Jonathan

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Wife of the president, Dame Patience Jonathan, has described her husband, President Goodluck Jonathan, as gender-loving and had improved the…

NMA applauds FG reversal of residency programme

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Dr Kayode Obembe, National President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), on Friday commended Federal Government’s reversal of suspension on residency programme…

Police detain woman for burning girl’s genital

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The police in Dutse, Abuja, have detained a woman for allegedly forcing a 14-year old girl to sit on a…

Sambo meets with Kogi, Anambra govs. over boundary dispute

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Vice President Namadi Sambo on Friday met with the governors of Kogi and Anambra to discuss the longstanding boundary dispute…

Military lacks political will to curb insurgency – Audu-Bida

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Muhammad Audu-Bida, Chairman, International Emergency Management and Engineering Society (TIEMES), Nigeria/West Africa Chapter, says the military needs political will to…

2 DIGs, 37 CPs promoted by PSC

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The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of two Assistant Inspectors-General of Police and 30 Commissioners of Police with…

Ebola drug clears early test hurdle

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A prototype drug that has been urgently given to a handful of patients with Ebola has cleared an important test…

Britain raises terror threat level on Iraq, Syria fears

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Britain raised its terror threat risk level to “severe” on Friday because of fears over the situation in Iraq and…

Lamido appoints Obasanjo chancellor of Jigawa varsity

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Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa on Friday appointed former President Olusegun Obasanjo as the pioneer Chancellor of the newly established…

Ebola: Ondo govt. cancels summer lessons

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The Ondo State Government on Friday cancelled all summer school lessons in the state. This was contained in a statement…

Keyamo petitions Police IG over late officer’s pension

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Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerian human rights lawyer, Festus Keyamo, has petitioned the country’s acting Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, over the…

Death toll in east Ukraine conflict nears 2,600 – UN

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The conflict raging in eastern Ukraine has killed nearly 2,600 people, the United Nations said Friday, voicing concern about atrocities…

IMF approves $1.4 billion in new funds for Ukraine

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The International Monetary Fund approved Friday the release of nearly $1.4 billion in fresh funds for troubled Ukraine, as the…

Baby dies after being left forgotten in parked car

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A 16-month old baby died after being forgotten by one of its parents who left the child behind in a…

Chelsea Clinton leaves TV job for Charity

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Chelsea Clinton announced Friday that she was stepping down from a part-time reporting job on US television to focus on…

Nigeria monitors 160 after Ebola kills doctor in Port Harcourt

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Some 160 people are being medically monitored in Nigeria’s oil-producing hub Port Harcourt after a doctor died from the virus,…

The Poor State Of A Cattle Slaughter Yard

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12 years ago

By Emmanuel Osodi The poor state of slaughter slabs, meat processing, ineffective meat inspection services and the resultant risk of…

Senegal reports first case of Ebola

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Senegal confirmed its first case of Ebola on Friday, as the country’s health minister announced that a young Guinean had…

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