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Jonathan drags OBJ to rights body, ICPC, EFCC

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The public spat between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and President Goodluck Jonathan is far from over. Yesterday, Jonathan asked the…

Energy Minister to resign in Philippine over power supply

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In some countries, ministers quit over failure to do public duty; in Nigeria they stay put in office, even if…

Lawal, ex-commissioner in Lagos dies

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JAMIU YISA Former governorship aspirant in Lagos State, Professor Kunle Lawal, is dead. He was aged 54. It was learnt…

Nigerian state to build hospital to treat snake bites

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The central Nigerian state of Gombe said it had awarded a N500 million(about $3.5million) contract for the building of a…

Political drama in Kano House as Kwankwaso presents budget

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MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano The Kano State House of Assembly has received the 2014 budget from Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso. The ceremony was…

Pope Francis marks first Christmas eve mass

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VATICAN CITY, (AFP) – Pope Francis held his first Christmas Eve mass in the Vatican on Tuesday by highlighting the…

Police: Primate Akinola rescued

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Most Rev. Peter Akinola, retired primate of the Anglican Church of Nigeria, kidnapped Tuesday by an armed gang, has been…

South Sudan slides into civil war, ethnic cleansing on the rise

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JUBA (AFP) – Thousands of South Sudanese have been killed in over a week of violence with reports of bodies…

Church roof crumbles on priest during mass

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Christmas Eve mass in a church nestled in the French Alps came to an abrupt end Tuesday when part of…

Army re-enacts Odi massacre in Borno, burns down villages

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A military offensive in northeast Nigeria that killed more than 50 Islamist rebels has destroyed four villages and left corpses…

Jonathan, Amaechi, lead love choral to Nigerians at Xmas

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Love is the thrust of the celebratory messages sent out by Nigeria’s politicians to compatriots in marking Christmas. From President…

3 PDP members in Zamfara Assembly defect to APC

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.say they quit PDP because it was heading to self-destruction Three members of northern Nigeria state of Zamfara House of…

Airforce corporal, 6 others arrested for kidnap, death of bizman

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Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS), has arrested Lance Corporal Suleiman Mohammed of the Nigerian Air Force and six others…

Fashola visits the Ogunros, Tinubu sends condolence

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Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Tuesday described as shocking the death of the Managing Director of Eminent…

Defiant Oduah says she will not quit

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Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigeria’s embattled aviation minister, Stella Oduah, will not resign and those who claim the House of Representatives…

Nigeria: Primate Akinola kidnapped

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokutaand Seun Bisuga The retired Primate of the Anglican Church of Nigeria, Peter Akinola, along with his driver, was…

Lagos Shuts 429 Houses

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To stem the tide of collapsed buildings in the state, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has revealed that 429…

Youths Make Brisk Business In Livestock Markets

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In some markets, on Tuesday in Enugu, some young men between the ages of 14 and 20 were seen involved…

No, Obasanjo Should Not Be Your Navigator —Soyinka

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Professor Wole Soyinka,has reacted to a statement credited to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu that APC would like General Obasanjo…

Rights group petitions Lagos speaker over 2 brutalised women

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EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The Women Arise for Change Initiative, a rights based in Nigeria’s city of Lagos, has petitioned the Speaker…

China to tinker with one-child policy

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China’s top legislative committee is set to formalise landmark reforms to unpopular decades-old policies including abolishing “re-education through labour” camps…

Jonathan to acquire a new Gulfstream jet

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The Jonathan government plans to buy a new plane to expand the presidential fleet, at a time many of the…

15 Nigerian soldiers, 50 Boko Haram fighters die in Bama

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Nigeria’s troops have killed over 50 Islamists and destroyed more than 20 vehicles during a massive hunt for fleeing Boko…

Arrest of Kano lawmakers politically motivated, says Kwankwaso

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MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano, northwest Nigeria, Monday evening described the arrest and detention of the Speaker…

Like Jesus mother, 45 women claim virgin pregnancy in USA

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Nearly one percent of young women in a U.S. study who have become pregnant claim to have done so as…

836 Deadwood teachers sacked in Edo State

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Edo Government on Monday confirmed the sack of 836 deadwood teachers following a verification carried out by the Department of…

APC will win in 2015, says Buhari

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Former Nigerian Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would win the…

EFCC arrests Kano speaker, 10 others

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MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Authorities of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday invited 11 principal officers of Kano State…

How Sesan Ogunro was Killed

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FOLARIN ADEMOSU A developing story on last Sunday’s killing of the Managing Director, Eminent Communications, Mr. Sesan Ogunro, has revealed…

Russia’s designer of AK-47 rifle dies

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MOSCOW, (AFP) – Mikhail Kalashnikov, the designer of fabled AK-47 automatic rifle, died Monday, the office of the presidency in…

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