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World Bank: 400 million children live in extreme poverty

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EROMOSELE EBHOMELE/Agency Report The World Bank has said that though the number of people living in extreme poverty around the…

2 Nigerian journalists win CNN awards

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Bamidele Johnson/Johannesburg Oluwatoyosi Ogunseye, editor of The Punch on Sunday, and Tolu Ogunlesi, a freelancer, were among the winners at…

Williams succeeds Ogunlewe as Lagos Head of service

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has approved the appointment of Mrs. Josephine Oluseyi Williams as the 17th…

Like Nigeria, Facebook-linked murders in Guatemala

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A court in Guatemala sentenced two men to 200 years in prison each for murdering two teenagers they contacted via…

Adamawa Governor’s Lodge in Abuja sealed off

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Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The FCT Administration in Nigeria’s capital of Abuja on Saturday sealed off the Adamawa state Governor’s…

Police foil robbery attempt in Iseyin

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The Nigerian police on Saturday foiled a robbery attack on a commercial bank on Oluwole road in Iseyin, in the…

Apathy, poor logistics mar Delta Central Bye-election

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JETHRO IBILEKE/Warri Voter apathy, low turn out of voters, late arrival of voting materials in some places, marred the Delta…

African leaders want ICC stop trial of Kenya leaders

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African nations on Saturday urged the International Criminal Court to defer the crimes against humanity trials of Kenya’s leadership as…

SSANU returns to work

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The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has announced the suspension of its week-long strike. The suspension of the…

Delta senate election: APC accuses PDP of intimidation

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the PDP of using security agents to intimidate voters while preventing voting materials…

ICPC arrests 17 fake corps members

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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested seventeen fake Youth Corp Members at the NYSC…

Olawale Ojo: ASUU Made Me Take Part In Project Fame

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Olawale Ayodele Ojo, winner of the MTN Project Fame (Season 6), tells BAYO ADETU about his experience in the competition…

Erelu Fayemi celebrates with books

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GBENRO ADESINA/ADO-EKITI Notable people in and outside Nigeria today gathered at Ado-Ekiti, capital of Ekiti State to shower encomiums on…

TV Drama: Long-lost ‘Doctor Who’ episodes found in Nigeria

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Nine missing episodes of the cult BBC science fiction drama “Doctor Who” have been found in a television station storeroom…

Father, uncle of Cross River deputy governor kidnapped

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The Nigerian police has confirmed the abduction of Etubom Essien Cobham, the father of the deputy governor of Cross River…

N77m Fraud: Ex-Oyo Commissioner Gets N10m Bail

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A Nigerian Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Friday, granted a N10 million bail to Kazeem Adedeji, a former…

26 Sex Workers Get Service Sentence

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The Special Offences Court, Alausa, Ikeja, on Thursday sentenced 26 commercial sex workers to six-hour community service each for soliciting…

NGIGE: I Left N12.8b In Anambra

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Former Governor of Anambra State, Senator Chris Ngige says he left N12.8 billion in Anambra State Government’s coffers before leaving…

Pilots Argued In Crashed Plane

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Simon Ateba/Abuja There appeared to be an argument between the Captain and the First Officer of the Associated Airline aircraft…

Okusanya’s Last Moments —Bosom Friend

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The late MIC Funeral Services boss, Tunji Okusanya, spent his last moments discussing how he was to turn the funeral…

Navy Arrests 8 Oil Thieves

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The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder, Port Harcourt, southern Nigeria, said on Thursday it impounded a vessel laden with 1,300…

17 die in ghastly auto-crash

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Stephen Oni/Ilorin Seventeen people have been reported dead in an accident early today on Ilorin-Jebba Expressway,Kwara state, central Nigeria. Ten…

Lagos Plane Crash: Man recounts how he cheated death

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Gideon Ade Akingboye, a very close friend of the late Tunji Okusanya, the director of MIC Funerals. He spoke to…

Blood-Thirsty Dad Eats Up Daughter

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A Papua New Guinea man described as a vampire has been arrested after allegedly murdering his young daughter by biting…

Ethiopia leads attack on ICC at AU summit

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Ethiopia’s foreign minister opened a special African Union summit Friday with a scathing attack on the International Criminal Court, blasting…

Nigeria vs Ethiopia: Predict the scoreline and win $500

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles will be playing against the Walya Antelopes of Ethiopia in a crucial FIFA World Cup Qualification match…

Education of girls will end child marriage, says UNESCO

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UNESCO marks the International Day of the Girl Child today, with mind-boggling statistics about the implications, in missed opportunities, for…

Anti-chemical weapons group wins Nobel Peace Prize

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The watchdog now overseeing the destruction of Syria’s chemical arsenal won the Nobel Peace Prize Friday for its efforts to…

Nigeria’s Adichie says bestseller helped recall painful past

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Nigeria’s Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of the bestseller “Half of a Yellow Sun”, said writing a novel about the Nigerian…

Cash-Gate: Malawi president sacks cabinet

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Malawi President Joyce Banda on Thursday dissolved her entire 25-member cabinet in a move a presidential source said was in…

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