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Nigeria continues airstrikes on Boko Haram bases, destroys 11

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Nigeria’s military says it has carried out air strikes against militant Islamist group Boko Haram “deep inside” the Sambisa forest,…

Engineer kidnapped, freed, wife taken away

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A building contractor, Engr. Adewale Akindehinde was at the weekend abducted by some unidentified gunmen in Ijebu Ode,…

Referendum: All FG properties will go to Biafra, debts to Nigeria

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The Organization of Emerging African States (OEAS), an international governmental organization that promotes self-determination and the end to colonial…

We need divine wisdom to overcome challenges, says Dogara

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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Sunday, said current Nigerian leaders need divine wisdom to overcome the…

#JeSuisParis was Twitter’s most talked of moment in 2015

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The hashtag #JeSuisParis, used to show solidarity with the French capital in the wake of its second terrorist attack, marked…

Nigerian couple to be sentenced for keeping man as slave for 24 years

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A doctor and his wife will be sentenced today after keeping a young man as a slave for 24 years.…

Ben Bruce labels #BayelsaDecides an ‘execution’

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Senator Ben Murray-Bruce representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District has described the ongoing governorship election as an ‘execution’. Murray-Bruce who was…

Akwa Ibom Guber: Appeal Court panel to sit Tuesday

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A special panel of the Court of Appeal constituted to hear and determine all appeals relating to and emanating from…

#BayelsaDecides: All the results from INECs collation office – Live Blog

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Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the announcement of results until 10:00am on Monday. There…

Ekiti Attorney-General slams Senate over social media bill

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Eromosele Ebhomele The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Nigeria’s Ekiti State, Mr Owoseni Ajayi, has condemned the plot by…

#BayelsaDecides: APC berates PDP for calling for postponement of rescheduled election

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Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa The Sylva Campaign Organisation has described the reasons given by the acting Chairman of the Peoples…

#BayelsaDecides: Announcement of polls results about to commence

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Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa The much anticipated announcement of the results of the gubernatorial election in Bayelsa state is about…

PDP rejects Kogi governorship election results

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said it would challenge the outcome of the governorship election in Kogi before…

Two DSS staff arrested over N310m robbery

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The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested two out of five of its staff members for their alleged involvement…

#BayelsaDecides: PDP expresses concern over rescheduled poll

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Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bayelsa state, has expressed concern over the rescheduled election in the…

Oyedepo urges Christians to live holy lives

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Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church Worldwide (LFC) on Sunday urged Christians to live a sanctified life to…

Dino Melaye dares SaharaReporters, says Sowore will go to jail

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Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West has dared online news platform, SaharaReporters to register with the Corporate Affairs Commission in…

Nigeria needs N23bn annually to develop its infrastructure – Oyinloye

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Nigeria needs N23 billion annually to meet its infrastructure financing needs. Mr Adekunle Oyinloye, the Chief Executive of The Infrastructure…

Expatriate abducted, released after paying ransom

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A Chinese businessman who was abducted last week in Sagamu township by some people has regained his freedom.…

Buhari has done well in fighting Boko Haram, corruption – Lai Mohammed

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Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed says the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has done “very” well in…

Kogi Polls: PDP urges members to stay calm

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised its members to remain calm following INEC declaration of Alhaji Yahaya Bello as…

PSC okays conduct of policemen in Bayelsa election

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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of Policemen during the December 5 Bayelsa governorship election.…

Don’t destabilise Nigerians, Lai Mohammed tells leaders

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Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has appealed to leaders in the country not to exploit the economic situation…

#BayelsaDecides: 10 suspects in police net, 6 guns recovered

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Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa Police authorities in Bayelsa state have confirmed the arrest of 10 suspects for various offenses in…

11 questions for Okonjo-Iweala on Abacha loot – SERAP

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has rejected the accusation of political agenda by the immediate-past Coordinating Minister for the…

INEC declares Yahaya Bello winner of Kogi polls

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Mr Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of…

I forgive you, Fayose tells SSG

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Secretary to the Ekiti State government, Dr Modupe Alade, suspended 3 December by Governor Ayodele Fayose, will return to her…

The Full Result: APC’s Yahaya Bello defeats PDP’s Wada in Kogi

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10 years ago

From the collated results for the Kogi state governorship supplementary election, it looks certain that Alhaji Yahaya Bello of the…

#BayelsaDecides: INEC reschedules polls in Southern Ijaw

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Jethro Ibileke/Yenagoa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has rescheduled elections in the entire Southerner Ijaw local government area and…

PICTURES: #BayelsaDecides their next governor

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Photos by Idowu Ogunleye

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