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US wins control of Abacha’s $480m loot

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The United States Justice Department said Thursday it had won legal control of nearly a half-billion dollars worth of corrupt…

Osun election: APC, PDP in last-minute campaigns

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Forty-eight hours to the Osun governorship election, political parties are intensifying the use of radio, television, social media and posters…

Ebola Scare: Delta Designates 4 Cremation Centres‎

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Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Even though it is yet to record any case of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), the Delta…

Gusau urges collective efforts in tackling terrorism

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The Minister of Defence, General Aliyu Gusau, has called for collective effort in the fight against terrorism and insurgency in…

LASU: Fashola Cancels New Fees

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Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola (SAN) Thursday ordered that students of Lagos State University, LASU, should revert to paying the…

Doctors Suspend Strike, Citing Ebola Crisis

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Public sector doctors on Thursday suspended a nearly five-week long strike over an Ebola outbreak which has killed two people…

Ebola: Lagos Orders Churches To Stop Crusades

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Kazeem Ugbodaga/with Agency Report Following the death of two victims of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in Lagos, western Nigeria, the…

Omisore’s Bus Gift Tears OAU Students Apart

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Damilare Okunola Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have described their union leaders as gluttons for receiving…

Jonathan hosts summit to evaluate MDGs’ success in Nigeria

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As parts of efforts to accelerate the attainment of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) ahead of the 2015 target date, President…

Secret ballot papers smuggled to Osun – APC

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By Simon Ateba, Jethro Ibileke & Gbenro Adesina/Osogbo Despite assurances by President Goodluck Jonathan and Professor Attahiru Jega that…

All is set for Osun guber election – Jega

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Prof. Attahiru Jega, the National Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Wednesday said all was set for the Osun…

PDP, APC guilty of ‘stomach infrastructure’ in Osun – Socialist Party

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By Simon Ateba/Osogbo The Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN) has accused the frontrunners in the 9 August governorship election in…

Boko Haram kills dozens in Borno, burns Police HQ

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Boko Haram gunmen attacked Nigeria’s restive northeastern town of Gwoza on Wednesday leaving dozens dead, residents said, in the latest…

Adamawa ex-deputy gov. seeks court order to become Gov.

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By Henry Ojelu Barr. Bala James Ngilari, deputy to impeached governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, has proceeded to court…

Osun students rally for Aregbesola, warn INEC‎, security agencies

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By Simon Ateba/Osogbo Thousands of students on Wednesday defied the heavy security presence in Osun State to hold a rally…

Obanikoro planning to assassinate 2 APC members, says Aregbesola

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By Simon Ateba/Osogbo Governor Rauf Aregbesola on Wednesday evening accused Nigeria’s minister of state for defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, of planning…

Ebola: Nigeria in talks with US for drug for victims

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By Ayorinde Oluokun Nigeria Federal Government said on Wednesday that it has formally requested for the experimental drugs being developed…

‎We’ll win Osun election, APC, PDP claim

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By Simon Ateba, ‎Jethro Ibileke & Gbenro Adesina/Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on…

Southwest govs. unite to fight Ebola, hold emergency meeting

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By Kazeem Ugbodaga Governors of the Southwest geopolitical zone held an emergency meeting in Lagos, Nigeria on Wednesday over the…

Nasarawa lawmakers rebuff Jonathan’s peace moves

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Tanko Maikatako, Minority Leader, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has revealed that President Goodluck Jonathan’s efforts to amicably settle the…

Legislator Advises African Leaders On Terrorism

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Senator Ita Enang (PDP-Akwa Ibom) on Tuesday advised the Federal Government to use the opportunity of the ongoing summit between…

Ekiti State Election, An Eye Opener —APC Chieftain

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Bode Towoju, an Abuja-based chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the 16 June Ekiti governorship election is an…

Adeboye Bans Delegates From Ebola-Hit Countries

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has banned delegates from…

Tension in Osun as army, police take over state

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Simon Ateba & Jethro Ibileke/Osogbo ‎Tension was sky high and hotels were fully booked on Wednesday in Osogbo, capital of…

WHO holds emergency Ebola meeting

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The World Health Organization on Wednesday began a two-day emergency meeting on west Africa’s Ebola epidemic, with the UN agency…

Ebola kills Nigerian nurse, FG confirms five more cases

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Federal Government on Wednesday confirmed five new cases of Ebola in Lagos and a second death from the virus, bringing…

Soldiers, Police take over Aregbesola’s support rally venue

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Simon Ateba & Jethro Ibileke/Osogbo Men of the‎ Nigerian Army and mobile policemen on Wednesday morning took over‎ the Nelson…

We will recapture Rivers, Edo – PDP

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Joe Onyewelu, the South-South Zonal Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has said that the party will recapture Rivers…

Impeachment: Nasarawa House rejects probe panel decision

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The Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Tuesday rejected the verdict of the panel set up by the state Chief…

Jonathan will contest 2015 election, say Anenih, Dankwambo

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The Chairman, PDP Board of Trustees (BOT), Chief Tony Anenih, said on Tuesday in Calabar that President Goodluck Jonathan will…

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