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Bayelsa Senatorial Primaries; Paulker, Murray-Bruce in, Lokpobiri out

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Chairman, Senate Committee on Oil and Gas, Downstream sector, Senator Emmanuel Paulker and former Director General,…

APC Reps Primaries: 7 Incumbents, Akiolu’s Son Lose

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Jamiu Yisa The primary election to pick candidates who will fly the flag of the Lagos State chapter of the…

Suspects arrested in Jerusalem school attack

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Several suspects have been arrested in connection with an arson attack which last month targeted a Jewish-Arab school that is…

Tenth Sierra Leone doctor dies of Ebola

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A tenth doctor has died after contracting Ebola in Sierra Leone, the government said on Sunday, increasing alarm over the…

PDP has no place in Lagos – Jimoh

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11 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele Just minuets after he won the primary election to fly the flag of the All Progressives Congress, APC,…

26 foreigners among 135 arrested for ‘terrorism’ in Saudi

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11 years ago

Authorities in Saudi Arabia said on Sunday they have arrested 135 suspects, including 26 foreign nationals, for “terrorism” offences. The…

Who will emerge APC presidential candidate? Vote here

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Thousands of delegates from across Nigeria converge on Lagos this week, as the main opposition party chooses its candidate to…

Malawi president, deputy defer 80% pay rise

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Malawian President Peter Mutharika and his deputy have deferred a controversial pay rise for themselves, a top government official said…

Saudi border guards kill Ethiopian

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Guards on Saudi Arabia’s southern border with Yemen have killed two Ethiopians trying to smuggle drugs and alcohol into the…

Uber taxi driver rapes woman in India

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An Uber taxi driver allegedly raped a 25-year-old passenger in the Indian capital before threatening to kill her, police said…

2014 NIPOGA: 42 polytechnics arrive Bida

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Forty-two contingents from polytechnics across the country are participating in this year’s edition of the Nigeria Polytechnics Games (NIPOGA) holding…

Only credible election can sustain Nigeria’s democracy – Mark

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The Senate President, David Mark, on Saturday said free, fair and credible election was required in 2015 to safeguard and…

Ogun PDP postpones primaries over fake delegates

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Pandemonium broke on Saturday as delegates and some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Yewa North/Imeko-Afon…

Remmy Hazzan, Adijat Lose House of Reps. Ticket

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The duo of Hon. Remmy Hazzan and Adijat Oladapo-Adeleye, both members of the Ogun State House of Assembly…

Gunmen storm Minna prison, free 270 inmates

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Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers on Saturday attacked Minna Medium Prison, broke into the cells and set 270 inmates…

Group Of Death: Falcons drawn against, USA, Sweden, Australia

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African champions, the Falcons of Nigeria face a difficult task to qualify for the knockout phase of the FIFA Women’s…

Washington’s ‘mayor for life’ bade farewell

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Thousands gathered Saturday for a joyful final farewell to Washington’s “mayor for life” Marion Barry, remembering him more for his…

Greek writer Menis Koumandareas found murdered

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Acclaimed Greek author Menis Koumandareas was found apparently murdered Saturday in his central Athens home, authorities said. He was 83.…

I maintain a cordial relationship with Fashola, says Tinubu

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National leader of the All Progressives Congress and ex-governor of Lagos state Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has dismissed speculations that he…

Obama taken to hospital, treats sore throat

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President Barack Obama was taken to hospital Saturday to treat a sore throat, the White House said, stressing it was…

Nigeria detains Russian plane carrying weapons

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Nigerian security operatives at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, on Saturday seized a Russian plane carrying arms…

Pope says ‘Christians are being driven from Mideast’

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Pope Francis said Saturday Christians are being “driven from the Middle East” in a message to Iraqi Christians forced to…

Putin, Hollande in surprise Ukraine talks amid warship controversy

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French President Francois Hollande will make an unscheduled stop in Moscow on Saturday to discuss the Ukraine crisis with his…

US, S.African hostages killed in Yemen rescue bid

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American journalist Luke Somers and a South African hostage were killed on Saturday during a failed attempt by US forces…

APC gubernatorial candidate promises rural development

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Alhaji Abubakar Bello, winner of All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial primaries in Niger, said he would focus attention on rural…

Deputy comptroller of prisons turns inmate for N1.4m theft

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11 years ago

A High Court sitting in Okene, Kogi state, has sentenced a Deputy Comptroller of Prisons, Joseph Idachaba, to seven years…

#BringBackOurGirls: AU envoy set to have talks with Nigeria

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The Africa Union (AU) has announced plans to engage Nigeria’s Federal Government and other stakeholders in a fresh effort to…

I’ll make Kaduna great again – El Rufai

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11 years ago

Nasir el-Rufai, the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Kaduna state said he and his team will make Kaduna great…

Police alert public on activities of impersonators

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11 years ago

The spokesman for the Lagos State Police Command, Mr Ken Nwosu, has advised members of the public to be wary…

Fake INEC officials hijack ad-hoc staff recruitment

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11 years ago

Fraudsters posing as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recruitment officers are now collecting money from unsuspecting individuals in Zamfara…

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