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Tributes pour in as Emir of Kano is buried

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Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano The late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero was buried around 6:15 p.m. on Friday 6 June.…

Editors condemn military seizure of newspapers

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The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), on Friday, condemned the seizure of Nigerian newspapers meant to be sold to the…

Suspect dead, policeman wounded in US court shootout

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A man armed with guns and explosives was killed and a police officer wounded in a shootout Friday at a…

Boko Haram a cult group – Bishop

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Bishop Josiah Idowu Fearon of the Kaduna Diocese, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), on Friday described the Boko Haram as…

Putin says talks with Western leaders’ positive

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that his meetings with Western leaders in France this week were positive and…

FG decries sentiments in tertiary appointments

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The Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike, on Friday condemned agitations by host communities for localisation of appointment of heads…

Terrorism: Army reopens more training schools

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The Nigerian Army on Friday commenced a nationwide special training programme on combating insurgency for its officers. The Commandant, Infantry…

Amaechi wants governors to resolve differences

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Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers state has called on governors of the 36 states of the federation to reflect on…

Force not priority to rescue Chibok girls – FG

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The Federal Government said on Friday that the process of rescuing the kidnap Chibok schoolgirls could be hard and time…

EFCC calls clerk as witness in Ikuforiji’s trial

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A witness, Adewale Olatunji, on Friday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that the conferences attended by the members…

Ado Bayero: I’ve Lost A Father —Atiku

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that he has lost a father in Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero who…

Lagos Taskforce Impounds 67 Vehicles On BRT Lane

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has impounded 67 vehicles plying the Bus…

Nigeria military denies muzzling the media

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Nigeria’s military on Friday said they had begun searching vehicles carrying newspapers and newsprint because of security concerns, denying the…

Unilag Students Protest Causes Gridlock

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Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni & Damilare Okunola Protesting students of University of Lagos, Akoka, on Friday morning caused traffic jam in Yaba area…

Jonathan Mourns Ado Bayero

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President Goodluck Jonathan has joined other Nigerians to mourn the passing of Kano monarch, Ado Bayero. Bayero died in his…

Yoruba Leader Assassinated In Kano

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Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano A business man and a Yoruba leader in Kano, northwest Nigeria, Alhaji Ganiyu Akanbi, has been assassinated in…

Nigerian Military Clamps Down On Media

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Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja The Nigerian military which has come under severe criticisms locally and international for failing to contain the Boko…

Lagos PMAN To Hold Peace Concerts For Chibok Girls

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The Lagos State chapter of the Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria, PMAN, has joined the call for the release of…

Gen. Agwai calls for dialogue of herdsmen, farmers

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Former Chief of Defence Staff, Lt.-Gen. Martin-Luther Agwai (retd.) has emphasised the need for dialogue to end the clashes between…

Aregbesola challenges opposition to debate

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Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state on Friday challenged opposition political parties to a live television debate on the finances…

Facebook blocks rock band page at Pakistan govt request

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Facebook has blocked the popular page of a liberal rock band in Pakistan at the request of the government, angering…

More polytechnics pull out of ASUP strike

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Harrison Iyoha Eight months after the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, more polytechnics are pulling out.…

Students’ Week Hots Up In NIJ

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Damilare Okunola Students of Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), are having a swell time as their fourth consecutive Students’ Week…

Unilorin freshers divided over iPad use

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Damilare Okunola Newly admitted students of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, have expressed mixed feelings over the usefulness of…

Emir Of Kano, Ado Bayero Is Dead

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Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero is dead. He died in his sleep at 5 a.m.…

Escaped French killer returns to Swiss jail, as promised

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A French murderer who escaped from a Swiss prison this week, leaving a letter vowing to turn himself back in…

China navy plane crashes on training mission

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A Chinese navy plane crashed on a training mission over the eastern coastal province of Zhejiang, the official Xinhua news…

Russia praises Syrian election, criticises foreign monitors

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Syrian ally Russia on Thursday in Moscow said observers had found the presidential election in which Bashar al-Assad retained power…

World leaders mark D-Day ceremonies

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World leaders gathered Friday to mark 70 years since the historic D-Day invasion of France that hastened the end of…

French president opens D-Day ceremonies

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French President Francois Hollande on Friday opened ceremonies marking 70 years since D-Day, paying homage to civilians and soldiers who…

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