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Nigerian troops arrest Boko Haram financier and stimulant dealer

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Nigerian troops have arrested a suspected Boko Haram financier and stimulants dealer, Mohammed Maina in Bama, Bama Local Government Area…

Ambode reduces cost of governance by N9bn in 3 months

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says his administration has been able to reduce the cost of governance by…

Nigerian Army nabs fake General alleged to be Boko Haram sponsor

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The Nigerian Army has arrested a suspected Boko Haram sponsor, Aliyu Hussaini, who was also said to be pretending to…

10,000 Rivers dwellers benefit from NYSC free medicare

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has rendered medical treatment to over 10,000 rural dwellers in Rivers…

Woman bites off man’s ear during fight over sex

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 36-year-old woman, Precious Osas has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for biting off a…

Man jailed for stealing SUV

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 26-year-old man, Somadina Enyiobi, has been jailed for two years without an option of fine after he…

We won’t disqualify Ambode’s nominees over petition—Assembly

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Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly has said it would not just go ahead with disqualifying commissioners and…

Ministerial Nominees: Saraki announces Lai Mohammed, Fashola, Amaechi, others

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Senate President Bukola Saraki formally announced the 21 nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari’s for ministerial positions. There was no surprise…

Four cyber crime offenders face criminal charge

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AKIN KUPONYI Special Fraud Unit, (SFU),of Nigeria Police Force, Ikoyi, southwest Ngeria, has arraigned a lady and three men before…

INEC forged Saraki’s senate election results

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*exhibits tendered by his party agent at tribunal reveal Senate President Bukola Saraki’s political future lies precariously in the balance…

Suspected kidnappers of VC’s son, others arrested

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Men of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested four persons suspected to be behind the abduction…

Tanker fire kills one, burns 3 trucks in Lagos

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Kazeem Ugbodaga An early morning tanker fire has claimed the life of one and burnt three trucks at Oshodi area…

All eyes on Kenya, as CNN/Multichoice African Journalists Awards kicks off

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Seun Bisuga Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, is set to host journalists from across Africa at the 2015 edition of…

HIV: 84,035 pregnant women tested, counselled

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At least 84,035 pregnant women in 12 local government areas of Kaduna state have benefited from HIV counselling and testing.…

Abuja Bombings: PDP urges Buhari to overhaul DSS, other intelligence agencies

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Following the recent bombings in Abuja, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to…

DSS working with UK Crime Agency to probe Diezani – Presidency

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Nigeria’s presidency on Monday confirmed the arrest in London of former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke on suspicion of bribery and…

Lagos businessman docked over alleged N4m fraud

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For allegedly defrauding a woman of N4 million, a businessman, Cletus Iyohan, was arraigned on Monday in Lagos. Iyohan, 33,…

Journalists wait impatiently for Diezani at Charing Police Station

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Journalists Blogger, social commentator, activist Kayode Ogundamisi was among the hordes of newsmen waiting at the Charing Cross Police Station…

COHRD accuses DSS, Akwa Ibom governor of suppressing press freedom

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The Coalition of Human Rights Defenders (COHRD) has flayed what it described as an onslaught against press freedom and journalists…

Ambode to rub minds with Lagosians on Tuesday

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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode will on Tuesday, October 6, meet with Lagosians at the maiden edition of his quarterly…

NEMA receives 197 Nigerian from Central African Republic

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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) at the weekend received 197 Nigerians that were displaced by the crises in Central…

Surgeon cautions on use of chewing stick

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A Dental Surgeon with Bethel Dental Clinic, Abuja, Dr Isikwei Uche, has said that the constant use of chewing stick…

Nobel medicine prize awarded for work on parasitic diseases

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Reuters – William Campbell, Satoshi Omura and Youyou Tu jointly won the 2015 Nobel Prize for medicine for their work…

32 ships laden with foods, petroleum products expected in Lagos

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Thirty two ships are expected to arrive at Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos with foods, general cargo, petroleum…

Kidnappers collect N100m ransom, demand extra N120m

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Cyriacus Izuekwe The collection of N100m ransom and demand for an extra N120m by kidnappers of a business mogul, Chief…

No progress in Nigerian, African governance – IIAG

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There’s been no progress in Nigerian governance despite a change in the leadership of the most populous Black nation, the…

PICTURES: The new faces of Boko Haram

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On Friday, 2 October, two explosions went off in the suburbs of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital killing at least 15 persons.…

Boko Haram fighters loyal to IS claim responsibility for Abuja bombings

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Reuters – Militants claiming loyalty to Islamic State said they were behind suicide bombings near the Nigerian capital Abuja which…

Bishop Kukah And His Brand of Politics: Towards Nigeria Finding Its Soul By Fr Enwerem

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By Rev. Fr. Iheanyi Enwerem, O.P. Who in the Nigerian political and ecclesiastical circles would not know the then Fr.…

Shittu is electable and will make a worthy minister, says Adekunle

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11 years ago

Adeniyi Ishaq Adekunle, a member of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has dismissed claims by Oke-Ogun APC Youth…

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