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Pope appoints Odetoyinbo bishop Abeokuta Diocese

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Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Peter Kayode Odetoyinbo as the new Roman Catholic Bishop of Abeokuta Diocese. The position became…

Lady Apostle Ukpabio under fire in UK

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Rights campaigners in the United Kingdom have urged the government to ban Nigerian pentecostal preacher, Lady Apostle Helen Ukpabio from…

Analysis: Pistorius contradicts himself in the dock

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Oscar Pistorius did himself more harm than good when he took the witness stand, say South African lawyers. Throughout five…

Brazil’s scientists clone goat to treat rare disease

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Scientists in Brazil have genetically modified a goat to produce milk with an enzyme to treat a rare genetic disorder,…

Abuja blasts: NEMA wants blood donors as one more person dies

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Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Twenty four hours after the fatal attack masterminded by suspected Boko Haram insurgents at a Bus…

In Algeria, Bouteflika rallies voters, opponents smell fraud

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President Abdelaziz Bouteflika urged Algerians to defy boycott calls and vote in Thursday’s election, as his rival Ali Benflis said…

No mass burial for Nyanya blast victim – FG

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Senator Bala Mohammed, FCT Minister has said there would be no mass burial for victims of Monday’s explosion in Nyanya,…

EFCC recovers N4.3bn from Oil Subsidy Suspects- Lamorde

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Ibrahim Lamorde, Executive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today disclosed that the Commission has recovered N4.3billion…

Kwankwaso never voted for me – President Jonathan

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Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano President Goodluck Jonathan has taken a swipe at Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano state, accusing him of…

Japan’s population shrinks for third straight year

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Japan’s population has shrunk for the third year running, with the elderly making up a quarter of the total for…

Nigeria to instal bomb detectors at parks, public places

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Minister of Nigeria’s Federal capital of Abuja said on Tuesday it would collaborate with the office of the National Security…

Bomb scare at National Assembly

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Legislators and civil servants on Tuesday afternoon vacated the National Assembly Complex in Abuja following a bomb scare around the…

Police, SSS, Army In Joint Patrol In Rivers State

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A special patrol team, comprising the Police, Army, Navy, Air force and the Department of State Security, has been set-up…

Court to hear certificate forgery charge against Senator Akume

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A Nigerian Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday fixed 4 June for the hearing of the case of alleged…

Market Goes Bullish In Lagos

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Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday closed upbeat as major blue chip equities recorded price appreciations. The…

Kogi Speaker’s Children Kidnapped

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Suspected kidnappers abducted two of the children of the Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Alhaji Momoh-Jimoh Lawal. The…

Boko Haram Abducts School Girls In Borno

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Heavily armed Islamist gunmen kidnapped a group of girls from a secondary school in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state and torched…

Abuja Miracles: Baby Survives Blasts, Mom Dies

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja What could be described as one of the miracles of the Abuja bomb blasts that claimed over 72…

How Ticketing Staff Cheated Death

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A ticketing agent with the Abuja Urban Mass Transit Company, the operator of the high capacity buses affected…

Obanikoro Denies Invading Lagos Housing Scheme

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Kazeem Ugbodaga & Yisa Jamiu The Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has denied invading the Ilubirin Housing…

Robbers Raid Estate, Kill Resident

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Yusuf Muhammed Armed robbers raided Ifedayo Estate in Ajuwon, a suburb of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, killing a resident identified…

GDP Figure: Beyond Belief

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Why Nigeria’s new GDP figure may not mean much for average Nigerians beyond being an indication of developments…

What Our People Will Gain From Rebasing The GDP

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iwaela, Finance Minister, in this interview with RayPower FM, reacts to criticism of the rebasing exercise Many Nigerians want…

How Rebasing Can Translate To Development

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Dr Ayo Teriba, Managing Director of Economic Associates and one of the experts who knew how the figures came about,…

Libyan gunmen kidnap Jordan envoy

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Gunmen travelling in two cars on Tuesday abducted the Jordanian ambassador to Tripoli, Fawaz Aitan, in an attack that left…

Uganda MPs probe athletes’ sex abuse scandal

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Uganda’s parliament has opened a probe into the alleged sex abuse of elite female runners from the national team by…

Transgenders are third gender, India’s Supreme Court says

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India’s highest court on Tuesday recognised the existence of a third gender that is neither male nor female, in a…

Afghan deputy minister kidnapped

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KABUL (AFP) – A senior Afghan government official was kidnapped along with his driver on his way to work in…

New poll tips Indian opposition alliance to win majority

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India’s Hindu nationalist opposition party and its allies are on course to win an overall parliamentary majority in the world’s…

Ban Ki Moon condemns Nigerian bombing

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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon last night condemned the bus bombing that killed at least 71 in Abuja, Nigeria on…

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