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Swear-in opposition members, IYC tells Bayelsa Assembly

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The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) on Wednesday urged the Bayelsa assembly to swear in three opposition lawmakers-elect after they won…

No conflict among PDP convention zoning committee members – Metuh

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There is no disagreement among the members of the PDP National Convention zoning committee, Chief Olisa Metuh, the party’s National…

Shiite Muslims threat to Nigeria – DSS, Police

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Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday said that the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) wing…

Nigeria suspends MTN talks pending probe outcome

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Nigeria’s communications minister, Adebayo Shittu, has stated that the federal government will suspend new talks with South Africa’s MTN over…

Belgore, Kalgo others inaugurated as Committee on national honours

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The Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja, inaugurated the newly reconstituted Committee on National Honours Award. A statement by the…

Why we are yet to conduct LG elections – EDSIEC

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ ‎‎ ‎ The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) on Wednesday ascribed their inability to conduct local…

‎Oshiomhole builds 30-feet underground drainage in Benin

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has assured residents of Sokponba Area of Benin City that the over…

Boko Haram using loans as a bait for membership – DHQ

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Nigeria Defence Headquarters raised an alarm on Wednesday that information available to it indicated that Boko Haram terrorist group is…

Amnesty Scam: EFCC arraigns Kingsley Kuku’s aides

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 arraigned two former aides to Kingsley Kuku, former…

NFF picks Amodu, Salisu as Super Eagles interim managers

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said on Wednesday that Shaibu Amodu, the Technical Director of the NFF and Salisu Yusuf…

N10m Bribe: EFCC clears CCT chairman

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The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) said on Wednesday that its chairman, Danladi Umar has been cleared of charges of…

Ejigbo women torture: Absence of police witness stalls trial

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Henry Ojelu The trial of leaders of Oba Morufu International Market, Ejigbo alleged to have tortured Julian Agoma and two…

Again and again, Metuh fails to stop trial

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By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice Okon Abang of Federal High Court, Abuja division on Wednesday dismissed fresh moves by Olisa Metuh,…

African-American becomes first woman on US $20 bill

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Abolitionist Harriet Tubman will appear on front of the $20 bill, replacing former President Andrew Jackson and becoming the first…

Fire destroys 50 shops in Ladipo market

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No fewer than 50 shops were destroyed by fire on Wednesday at Ladipo Auto Spares Market, Mushin, Lagos. NAN reports…

Rivers Rerun: Police arraign 37, promise justice

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Police Command has dismissed rumours that the suspects arrested during the re-run elections in Rivers…

Boko Haram: US sends extra $40m for humanitarian needs

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The US Ambassador to the UN, Samantha Power, has announced nearly 40 million dollars in new humanitarian assistance to support…

Semenitari partners Nembe monarch on completion of Ogbia-Nembe road

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and the Amayanabo of Nembe in Bayelsa state have agreed to…

Ambode’s phone cloned, two arraigned

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The Department of State Security (DSS) on Wednesday arraigned two artisans before an Isolo Magistrate Court for allegedly cloning the…

BREAKING: Senate suspends amendment of Code of Conduct Bureau Act

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Nigeria’s senate has suspended the amendment of the Code of Conduct Bureau act after it came under fierce criticism for…

Dasuki’s detention stalls trial in Abuja court

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The detention of the former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) since December 2015 which has prevented him from…

Court dissolves 20-yr-old marriage in Ado-Ekiti

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An Ado-Ekiti Customary Court on Wednesday dissolved the 20-year-old marriage between one Mrs Oladele Funke and her husband, Samuel. The…

11 fishermen re-arraigned over pipeline vandalism

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11 fishermen were on Wednesday re-arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos over pipeline vandalism. The accused are Sidi…

Petrol scarcity: DAPPMA urges FG to deregulate downstream sector

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The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) has urged the Federal Government to deregulate the downstream sector to ease…

FG set to resolve Delta, Edo boundary dispute

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The Federal Government is set to resolve the boundary dispute between Delta and Edo states , Director-General, National Boundary Commission,…

Husband battering: Court dissolves 33-year-old marriage

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Unable to withstand further beatings from his wife of 33 years, Emmanuel Osuya , 58, on Wednesday secured a divorce…

EU charges Google with abusing Android market dominance

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The European Union charged Google on Wednesday with abusing the dominant position of its Android mobile operating system that could…

FAAN Union disrupts Arik Air’s operations at Lagos Airport

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The Federal Airports of Nigeria (FAAN) workers’ union on Wednesday morning blocked the operations of Arik Air at the General…

Ekweremadu not our anti-corruption ambassador – EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed reports that the deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu is its anti-corruption…

SERAP tells Senate “You have no power to summon Justice Umar”

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the Senate to “immediately withdraw the unconstitutional summon…

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