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Tight Security, Tension As PDP NEC Decides Tukur’s Fate

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Hundreds of well armed police officers, soldiers and officers of Nigeria Civil Defence Corps, have been deployed in and around…

Stop sending your children to Cyprus, Reps tell Nigerian parents

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The House of Representatives has warned Nigerian parents against sending their children and wards to Universities and other higher institutions…

Fraudster jailed for varsity admission scam

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A Nigerian high court in Kano, presided over by Justice Dije Abdu Aboki has sentenced one Bashir Ahmed Haruna to…

Nigerian anti-gay law one of world’s harshest

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By Peter Tatchell It was reported that last week, in a secret decision made without any public announcement, President Goodluck…

Jonathan sacks Nigeria’s military chiefs

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has sacked almost all his military chiefs and appointed new officers to replace them.…

Anti-gay law welcome by Sharia enforcers

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Islamic law enforcers in Kano, northern Nigeria’s biggest city have vowed a crackdown on homosexual activity, in the wake of…

Ban Ki-Moon urges Nigeria review anti-gay law

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UN chief Ban Ki-moon asked Nigeria to review a new law against homosexuality, fearing it “may fuel prejudice and violence,”…

WHO certifies Nigeria guinea-worm free

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Nigeria has been declared a guinea worm free country by World Health Organisation (WHO), the federal government revealed on Wednesday.…

Edo doctors end strike

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The Edo state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Wednesday announced the suspension of its indefinite strike. The…

Tukur: I am still the PDP Chairman

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Embattled National Chairman of PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, on Wednesday said he had not resigned his position as reported in…

Police boss probes shooting of Senator Abe

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Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has ordered a full-scale investigation into the incident, last Sunday, in Rivers State, where…

Salami calls for restructuring of Nigeria’s judicial system

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HENRY OJELU & JAMIU YISA The former President of Nigeria’s Court of Appeal, Justice Isa Ayo Salami, has called for…

Nigeria Customs Service Gets 6 new DCGs, 11 ACGs

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The Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday announced the appointment of six Deputy Comptrollers-General (DCG) and 11 Assistant Comptrollers-General (ACG) as…

Aregbesola unveils world’s tallest drum

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The Centre for Black Culture and International Understandings based in osogbo, capital of the western Nigerian state of Osun has…

5 docked over gay clubs and receiving US fund

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Five men have appeared in court in the northern Nigerian state of Bauchi for allegedly forming a gay club, a…

Drama in Rivers: Another crowd backs CP Mbu, Wike

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Less than 24 hours after the Ogoni Leaders of Thought, under the canopy of Kagote, condemned the…

Nigeria counselled on how to tame Boko Haram

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A deadly car bomb attack on a crowded market in northeast Nigeria has raised questions about Boko Haram’s capacity to…

Court Sacks Victor Umeh APGA Executive

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A Nigerian Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday dissolved the executive committee of the Chief Victor Umeh-led faction…

Man Lands In Soup For Stealing Tomatoes

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A man has found himself in a pot of soup after stealing a basket of tomatoes. The 29 year old…

Onyeka Onwenu @ 62: A Tribute

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By Ade Osijo Prior to the time I met Ms Onyeka Onwenu in person, I had always been swayed by…

Police confirm 19 dead in Nigeria’s market bombing

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A total of 19 people were killed in a car bomb attack on a busy market blamed on Boko Haram…

Nollywood Actress, Akilapa Arrested For Burglary

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In what looked like a repeat of what happened last year, Nollywood actress, Yetunde Akilapa, has been arrested again for…

My Husband Wants To Kill Me With Sex

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A 38-year old woman has sought the dissolution of her 12- year old marriage before Ejigbo Customary Court in Lagos…

In pictures: Nigeria remembers the fallen heroes

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Nigeria’s political leaders, from President Goodluck Jonathan to all the 36 state governors marked the Armed Forces Remembrance Day today.…

4 Men Charged With Setting Burgled Houses Ablaze

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Four men, who allegedly burgled some houses and set them ablaze, were on Wednesday charged before a Somolu Magistrates’ Court,…

Kidnappers Free Mother Of Hotelier

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The octogenarian mother of Mr. Benson Akindeju, the Chief Executive Officer of Big Soul Hotel, Igbotako, Ondo State, who was…

Breaking News: Tukur, PDP chairman resigns

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Chairman of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, may have lost his spirited battle to retain his position. The…

APC accuses PDP of desperation over National Assembly

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Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an act of desperation and an abuse of court process the plan…

Gays need salvation, not condemnation, says T.B. Joshua

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Simon Ateba/Lagos Gays and lesbians should not be condemned but should be saved, Nigeria’s pastor, Prophet T.B. Joshua, said on…

EU blasts Nigeria over new anti-gay law

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The European Union has joined the league of foreign countries and human rights bodies condemning the signing of Same sex…

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