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Govt Spends N150m On NECO Scratch Cards

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Global Foundation, an NGO, says it has spent N150 million in collaboration with the Niger State Government to procure NECO…

Army Arrests Suspected Kidnapper

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The Quick Response Group (QRG), under 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has arrested a 37-year old man who…

Family, Police Disagree Over Murder Of NNPC Boss’ Brother

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The police have said preliminary investigation into the killing of Yohanna Yakubu, a staff of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC,…

Housewife Sent To Prison For Faking Rape

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A 45-year old woman, Mrs Eucharia Onuorah, has been arrested and charged to court for allegedly making a false claim…

Suspected Kidnappers Of Iweala’s Mom Paraded

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The Lagos State Police Command Monday paraded suspected kidnappers of the mother of the Coordinating Minister and Minister of Finance,…

Can APC Cure Nigeria’s Headache? (2)

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By Chido Onumah I have no illusions about the challenges (some of which are beginning to manifest) and limitations of…

Court orders Mubarak’s release over murder charge

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An Egyptian court on Monday ordered the release of former president Hosni Mubarak over the deaths of protesters but he…

Maduro elected Venezuela president

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Venezuela’s acting President Nicolas Maduro was elected Hugo Chavez’s successor Sunday with 50.66 percent of the vote, while opposition rival…

Venezuelans pick Chavez successor

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Venezuelans flocked to the polls Sunday to pick late leader Hugo Chavez’s successor, choosing between the handpicked heir of his…

Brother of NNPC GMD killed

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By Femi Adi/Kaduna Unidentified gunmen today killed the younger brother of Andrew Yakubu, the Group managing director of the Nigerian…

Fire razes INEC ballot boxes in Lagos

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Ballot boxes belonging to Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission were among the items engulfed by an inferno at the Lagos…

Multiple suicide bombers kill 34 civilians in Mogadishu

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A nine-man suicide commando blasted its way into Mogadishu’s main court complex Sunday, some blowing up their explosives vests while…

MEND targets mosques, claims attack on Shell

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for Emancipation of the Niger Delta,MEND has threatened to launch reprisal attacks against Islamic institutions…

South Africa’s Zuma to visit Nigeria

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The South African President, Mr Jacob Zuma, is scheduled to pay a one-day official visit to Nigeria on Tuesday, an…

Boko Haram: Governors part of amnesty deal, say speakers

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The Northern Speakers Forum on Sunday appealed to Nigeria’s Federal Government to include Governors from the region in the Amnesty…

ACN raises the red flag on worsening oil theft

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The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has warned that the rising cases of crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism in…

Jonathan commended over amnesty offer to Boko Haram

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Even after Abubakar Shekau, leader of Boko Haram openly ridiculed the idea of an amnesty, Speaker of Niger House of…

Thousands rally against poverty in Portugal

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Thousands of people on Saturday rallied in the streets of Lisbon to protest rising poverty resulting from the government’s belt-tightening…

In Pictures: The wedding of PUNCH MD Osinubi’s daughter

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Temitope, the medical doctor daughter of the managing director of PUNCH newspapers, Mr. Ademola Osinubi, has married her heartthrob, Olabode…

3 Nigerian footballers caught age cheating

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Taiwo Adelu Reports from Morocco, venue of the African U-17 Championship Saturday evening said that three players of the Golden…

Rescue officers abandon search for occupants of drowned truck

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Rescue officers at the scene of a tragic accident on the outskirts of Nigeria’s commercial city of Lagos…

51 Accident Victims Buried In Benin

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JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A mass burial was Saturday conducted in Benin City for the 51 victims of the multiple accident that…

1,2, 3…Nigeria’s triplets make wedding a triple affair

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A set of triplets was on Saturday in Lagos joined in holy matrimony, attended by hundreds of relations and well-wishers.…

Helicopters bought to battle oil theft, says Rivers govt

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Nigeria’s oil rich Rivers-state Government has described as baseless and untrue, allegations that Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi bought armoured helicopters…

Egypt: Mubarak’s retrial collapses

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The judge in the retrial of Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak recused himself on Saturday, in a chaotic opening hearing that lasted…

‘Vow to never text and drive’, cellphone users warned

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A US family has published the last, cut-off text message written by their 22-year-old son who crashed his car and…

Obama’s $400,000 and the jumbo pay for Nigeria’s legislators

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President Barack Obama’s total pay last year was $400,000, which is about $34,000. The pay package of the world’s most…

Nigeria’s middlemen linked with Mexican drug gangs

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Hard drugs barons in Nigeria serve as middlemen for the extremely violent Mexican gangs including the notorious Los Zetas and…

Biafran Group Flays Amnesty to Boko Haram

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Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A pro-Igbo socio cultural group, the Biafra Liberation Council, BLC, on Friday in Abuja flayed federal…

Argentine priest expelled for backing gay marriage

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A priest in Pope’s native Argentina who endorsed the gay marriage law approved here in 2010 has been expelled from…

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