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Rwanda’s ex-intelligence chief murdered

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(Reuters) – An exiled former Rwandan intelligence chief was found murdered in a Johannesburg hotel room, police said on Thursday,…

Italian Navy rescues boat carrying Nigerian migrants, others

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Italy’s navy has rescued 233 mostly Nigerian and other African immigrants from a boat in trouble off the coast of…

Niger Delta ex-militants to gulp N63b in new budget

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Nigeria’s Federal Government will spend N63.28 billion on Niger Delta former militants in 2014, figures in the new budget reveal.…

Nigeria: Monarch, 21 prisoners get state pardon, amnesty

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Gbenro Adesina/ Ibadan Oba Gabriel Adepoju Adeyemo of Oko-Ile of Ogbomoso in Oyo State, western Nigeria was among the four…

Six-year old son of ex-commissioner abducted

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A six-year-old son of a former Commissioner in Bayelsa state, Chief Godknows Powell, was on Wednesday kidnapped by gunmen. The…

2014 to define Nigeria’s destiny, says Pastor Adeboye

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Kazeem Ugbodaga General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye says God told him that the destiny…

De Blasio sworn in as mayor of New York

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NEW YORK(AFP) – New York’s new Democrat Mayor Bill de Blasio was sworn in Wednesday promising to restore progressive ideals…

Nigeria to celebrate centenary February, says Jonathan

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President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday disclosed that the nationwide ceremonies to mark the hundred years of the Nigeria’s existence would…

I am loyal to Suntai, says Taraba deputy governor

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The Acting Governor of Nigeria’s north eastern state of Taraba, Alhaji Garba Umar, on Wednesday, said his loyalty to his…

Boko Haram: Freed French priest arrives in Paris

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A French Roman Catholic priest abducted in Cameroon by Boko Haram militants arrived Paris Wednesday after a seven-week ordeal he…

Pope calls for global solidarity in New Year blessing

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Pope Francis on Wednesday called for greater solidarity in the world in his first New Year blessing as pontiff in…

In Pictures: Tu Face, Olamide, D’banj at the Lagos Countdown

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To herald the new year in Lagos, many of the city’s accomplished artistes from Tu Face Idibia, to Olamide, Iyanya…

Dazzling lights, Fireworks, herald New Year in Lagos

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Courtesy of Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency, LASAA, Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, witnessed a mesmerising display of lights and…

Jonathan highlights achievements in major New Year Message

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President Jonathan will in his second and major New Year message to Nigerians roll out a list of his “achievements”…

In Video: Dubai dazzles with fireworks to herald New Year

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Dubai attempted to smash the fireworks world record as it ushered in 2014 with a bang, as a wave of…

Diya and Orelope -Adefulire at a pre-Christmas event in lagos

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Former Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Oladipo Diya (rtd) in a tête-à-tête with the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Mrs Adejoke…

Saraki now APC senator, blasts PDP

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.The ex-governor of the central state of Kwara Says PDP Retrogressive, Repressive Jamiu Yisa After months of identifying with the…

Zuma urges South Africans to build on Mandela’s legacy

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South Africans must build on Nelson Mandela’s legacy of racial unity and reconciliation in memory of the anti-apartheid hero, President…

IGP Orders Tight Security at Places of Worship

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Ayorinde Oluokun/ Abuja As churches and other religious groups are getting ready for special programmes to usher in the new…

New Year Glitch: Russia’s Putin delivers two speeches

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Russians on Tuesday heard two different versions of President Vladimir Putin’s New Year’s address after a “technical glitch” meant some…

Australia, Japan, Hongkong mark 2014 with dazzling fireworks

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(AFP) – Sydney kicked off New Year celebrations with a dazzling fireworks display, the first in a wave of pyrotechnics…

CAR refugees block runway

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(Reuters) – Thousands of people caught up in fighting in Central African Republic blocked the runway of its international airport…

Cocaine: Togo arrests Angolan

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An Angolan citizen who ingested 58 capsules containing 700 grammes of cocaine was arrested in Lome on Tuesday, according to…

Ajimobi sacks boards, pledges interest free loan in New Year

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.Traders to get free credit in New Year Deal GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi of the western Nigerian state of…

Aregbesola presents N216bn Budget For 2014

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Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Tuesday in Osogbo presented a budget of N216 billion for the 2014 fiscal year…

Jonathan welcomes Nigerians to new century of amalgamation

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Text of a NEW YEAR MESSAGE TO THE NATION FROM PRESIDENT GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN Dear Compatriots, I greet and felicitate…

Citizens to the leaders: ‘Our New Year messages to you’

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Goodbye 2013. Welcome 2014. Nigeria’s political and religious leaders have been issuing forth a plethora of new year messages to…

Court Strikes Out Suit Against Nigeria’s Governors

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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday struck out a suit seeking to stop the 36 state governors…

Brig. Olawunmi new boss of NYSC, Waziri chairs TCN

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The Federal Government on Tuesday appointed Brig-Gen. Johnson Olawunmi as the new Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).…

Mauritania to set up slavery tribunal

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Mauritania is to set up a special tribunal to prosecute suspects accused of involvement in slavery, state media said on…

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