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Lukman, ex-OPEC Sec Gen, Petroleum Minister Dies

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12 years ago

By Femi Adi/Kaduna Alhaji Rilwanu Lukman, former Secretary General of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC and also a…

‘More than 10’ Gaza militants killed infiltrating Israel

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More than 10 militants from Gaza were shot dead on Monday after infiltrating southern Israel, the army’s official spokesman said.…

UN, US call for immediate truce as Gaza toll tops 500

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12 years ago

The UN Security Council called for an “immediate ceasefire” as Israel pressed on with a blistering assault on Gaza on…

Police arrest NSCDC operative over alleged murder

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12 years ago

The police in Osun have arrested an operative of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) over the death…

Ekiti Referendum: PDP warns assembly against recognising results

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12 years ago

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti on Sunday warned the House of Assembly against recognising Saturday’s referendum on new…

Ezekwesili released by SSS, travels abroad

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12 years ago

Oby Ezekwesili, #BringBackOurGirls campaigner who was detained by the State Security Service (SSS) early Monday has been released and was…

SSS detains Ezekwesili, withholds her passport

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12 years ago

Oby Ezekwesili, #BringBackOurGirls campaigner has been detained by the State Security Service (SSS) on Monday as she tried to leave…

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits off Japan’s northeast coast

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12 years ago

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan’s northeast coast early Monday morning, the US Geological Survey said. The agency said the…

Atiku warns PDP,FG against deceiving Nigerians

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12 years ago

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned the PDP-led federal government against the dangerous tactics of polarizing the country along…

Maternity leave: Emulate Lagos, Odumakin tells FG, states

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12 years ago

Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, President, Women Arise for Change Initiative, has urged the Federal Government and other states to emulate Lagos…

Fashola visits Apapa again, decries FGs insensitivity

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12 years ago

In a bid to find a lasting solution to the traffic gridlock in Apapa as a result of fuel and…

Corruption behind FG’s $1bn request to fight Boko Haram – APC

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12 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the National Assembly to properly scrutinize the staggering request of President Goodluck Jonathan…

Kano sends medical team to battle cholera

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12 years ago

The Kano Government said on Sunday that it had sent a medical team to Kafin Dalawa village in Tudun Wada…

Jihadists claim Baghdad blasts as Iraq rallies behind Christians

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12 years ago

The Islamic State on Sunday claimed responsibility for deadly Baghdad bombings, as the Christians they drove out of Mosul grieved…

2015: Northern group endorses Jonathan

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12 years ago

Northern Alternative Forum (NAF), has endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan for the 2015 presidential election. A statement issued in Abuja on…

Lekki club urges Nigerians to support underprivileged

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12 years ago

The President of the Lekki Lions Club, Lagos, Dr Yewande Jinadu, on Sunday called on Nigerians to be their brothers’…

Italy to intensify fight against trafficking of Nigerians

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12 years ago

The Consul-General of Italy in Nigeria, Stefano Leo, on Sunday disclosed his Government’s plan to intensify it’s fight against Nigerians…

Suspected pirates kill 2 in Bayelsa

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12 years ago

Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates on Sunday attacked a passenger boat on the Ogbia-Nembe waterways and killed two persons.…

Shehu of Borno shocked at increasing Boko Haram attacks

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12 years ago

Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Garbai, the Shehu of Borno on Saturday expressed shock at the increasing attacks by suspected Boko Haram…

No plans to impeach Gov. Ajimobi – Lawmaker

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12 years ago

Murphy Adigun-Ahmed, an Oyo State House of Assembly member says the House has never planned to impeach Governor Abiola Ajimobi.…

Coalition mobilise to drum support for Jonathan

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12 years ago

The Coalition of Political Support Groups in Cross River says it is has begun mass mobilisation for the re-election of…

Over 60 dead as Israel batters Gaza’s Shejaiya

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12 years ago

More than 60 Palestinians were killed Sunday as Israeli forces pounded northern Gaza, sending thousands more fleeing in terror in…

Egypt vows to punish attackers in checkpoint assault

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12 years ago

Egypt vowed on Sunday to punish the attackers who killed 22 border guards in its western desert near the frontier…

France defends ban on pro-Gaza rally after violence

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12 years ago

France’s prime minister on Sunday defended a controversial decision to ban a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Paris that went ahead anyway…

Boko Haram kills 100, chase military to take control of Damboa

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Islamists sect, Boko Haram have killed over 100 people and raised their black and white flag over the north-eastern town…

Swedish-Lebanese bomb suspect killed in police raid

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12 years ago

A Lebanese-Swedish man wanted in connection with a June hotel bombing was killed on Sunday by a grenade he was…

Philippines orders nationals to quit Libya

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12 years ago

The Philippines on Sunday ordered its estimated 13,000 nationals in Libya to flee that country due to the worsening unrest…

Malaysia Airlines to refund cancellations after MH17

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12 years ago

Malaysia Airlines said it would offer full refunds to customers who want to cancel their tickets in the wake of…

Islamists mount ‘heaviest’ assault on Libya airport

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12 years ago

Islamist militia launched their heaviest assault so far on Libya’s main airport Sunday two days after a truce with the…

Reject PDP’s expired rice, APC tells voters

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12 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of collaborating with the Nigeria Customs Service to…

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