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Lottery body stops unsolicited lottery SMS

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The Nigerian Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has directed the stoppage of unsolicited lottery text messages on cell phones, its Director-General,…

Kano awards 501 post graduate scholarships

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Kano State Government has awarded scholarships to 501 graduates to pursue masters degree programmes in various universities abroad. Gov. Rabi’u…

Mali Islamists execute Algerian diplomat

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Islamic extremists said Sunday they have executed an Algerian diplomat who was kidnapped during their takeover of northern Mali, according…

Traffic law: No immunity for Lagos government drivers

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There will be no immunity for any LAGBUS driver that flouts the new Lagos traffic law, says the executive director…

Dos Santos declared winner of Angola polls

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Angola’s government mouthpiece Jornal de Angola on Sunday declared incumbent Jose Eduardo dos Santos the president-elect, two days after elections…

Ethiopia’s Zenawi in a blaze of glory at funeral

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Tens of thousands of Ethiopians mourned Sunday the late strongman Meles Zenawi, in the first state funeral staged for a…

Ethiopia gets set to bury its leader, Zenawi

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Ethiopia will bury its long-serving and powerful prime minister Meles Zenawi later today in the first state funeral staged for…

Angola: Dos Santos poised for another landslide victory

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President Jose Eduardo dos Santos was poised to extend his 33-year rule Saturday as his party took a hefty lead…

VC appointed for North-West University

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Governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso of Kano State, has appointed Malaysian Professor Dato Mohd. Razali Bin Agus as the substantive Vice Chancellor…

2 persons die as ancient wall collapses in Bauchi

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A two century old high mud wall has collapsed after a heavy downpour in Bauchi, North western Nigeria, killing two…

5 Boko Haram suspects killed in attack on troops

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The Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order (ORO) said on Saturday that it killed five suspected terrorists after…

Go to court, Governor Amaechi tells ASUU

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Gov. Chibuike Amaechi of Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State in Berlin on Saturday called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities…

2 Children Drown In Minna

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Musa Aliyu/Minna Two children, Basiru and Mustafa Muhammed Kudu of same parents drowned Saturday in Minna, Niger state capital, northcentral…

Cocaine hidden in roasted chicken

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Simon Ateba Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the weekend arrested a man in connection with…

Angolans wait for poll results

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Electoral officials Saturday were tallying the ballots in Angola’s third polls since independence in 1975, with the first results expected…

Jonathan to attend Ethiopia’s Zenawi burial

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President Goodluck Jonathan will depart Abuja Saturday for Addis Ababa in Ethiopia to attend the burial of the country’s late…

Bayelsa injects taxis to replace motor cycles

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Nigeria’s Bayelsa state government has injected 300 ‘ restoration city cabs’ to replace motor cycles as a means of transportation…

29 die as 2 speeding buses collide

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Two speeding buses on Friday collided head-on and burst into flames killing at least 29 people and injuring 16 others…

Fire: LUTH relocates patients

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The management of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), on Friday said alternative arrangements have been made for patients seeking care…

Despite churches and mosques, beer sales rising

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Beer sales in Africa are surging because of economic and population growth, a trend rubbing against the grain of another…

Police rescue abducted baby

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The Imo State Police Command on Friday said that it had rescued a nine-month-old baby boy from suspected traffickers in…

NBA slams CBN over N5,000 currency

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Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, on Friday slammed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, over the…

Oyerinde’s murder: Benin court remands Ugolor in prison

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JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Environmental rights activist, Rev. David Ugolor and nine others were on Friday arraigned at an Oredo Magistrate court…

Taliban releases video of severed heads of Pakistani soldiers

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Pakistani Taliban released a video showing what appeared to be the severed heads of a dozen soldiers on Friday as…

Ivory Coast jails ex-leader Gbagbo’s deputy

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A top leader of former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo’s party was sentenced to six months in jail on Friday…

Traffic Law: We’re Ready, Say Police

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The police in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, say they are battle-ready to enforce the new road traffic law, which has…

Student Arrested With Pistol, 82 Bullets

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Men of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Lagos State Police Command, have arrested a self-acclaimed undergraduate of a university in the…

125 Harvard Students Face Probe For Cheating

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Some 125 Harvard University students are being investigated for cheating after school officials discovered they may have shared answers or…

Contracts: Oyinlola Faces Probe

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Former Osun State governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola and 69 others are to appear on Monday before a panel of inquiry set…

Funeral Boss Docked For Battering Journalist

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The Funeral Director, POS Funeral Services, Bayo Ogunsola, was today arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s court for allegedly assaulting a …

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