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Human rights activist docked for blocking Oshiomhole’s gate

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Benin-based human rights activist, Culture Iyamu, has landed in court, following a face-off between him and security…

Senate: Supreme Court ends hope of Chris Uba, others

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Nigeria’s apex court, the Supreme Court on Wednesday dashed the hopes of Anambra strong man, Chief Chris Uba following a…

Wike recalls suspended council chairmen

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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has recalled the suspended caretaker committee chairmen of Abua/Odual, Ahoada East and Ahoada West…

Police arrest robbers’ informant in Lagos

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Yusuf Muhammed The Police at Iju division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria have arrested a seven-man robbery gang including two female…

Senate goes after DStv following Compact bouquet review

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Nigerian senate was ball watching when most Nigerians clamoured for a review of DStv charges but a day after DStv…

RRS nabs car snatcher with fake pistol

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested Paul Bassey, 25,…

Trial of Lagos hotelier, Augunous Okoro resumes

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Henry Ojelu The trial of Augunous Okoro, an alleged accomplice of the late lawmaker Maurice Ibekwe, resumed on Wednesday at…

NCC Fine: MTN to settle out of court, pays $250m

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South African mobile phone operator MTN Group withdrew its lawsuit against Nigeria’s regulator over a $3.9 billion fine and paid…

IMF calls on Buhari to lift forex restrictions

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) called on Wednesday for Nigeria to lift foreign exchange curbs and let the naira reflect…

Group, monarch task new NEITI boss on sanity in extractive industry

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The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Olawale Akanbi‎ has‎ congratulated the‎ Iwo-born Communication Consultant, ex-editor at ThisDay Newspaper and Publisher…

Ambode proffers solution to naira-dollar crisis

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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday expressed optimism that the foreign exchange crisis plaguing the country which has resulted…

Anambra PDP: Supreme Court dismisses INEC motion

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a motion filed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) seeking clarification on its…

Minister urges D-8 members to liberalise visa policy to boost tourism

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on the D-8 Organisation for Economic Development to liberalise…

Minister commends media’s role in fight against corruption, terrorism

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has commended the media for its role in the ongoing national…

Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic, Bori shut

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following the gun battle between the military and militants in Yeghe, Gokana Local Government Area and Bori,…

Women protest over levies to buy perfume for Gov Wike

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Some women in their hundreds from Mile Three Market in Port Harcourt, the Rivers Stae capital in…

Zaria Clash: Shiite members’ absence stalls panel’s sitting again

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Femi Adi/Kaduna Members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria, popularly known as Shiite sect, again refused to appear before the Judicial…

Budget Padding: Buhari vows to punish culprits

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President Muhammadu Buhari vowed late Tuesday in Riyadh that all those involved in the “padding” of the 2016 National Budget…

Traders, thugs in violent clash over demolition of Ladipo market

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Cyriacus Izuekwe For the past one week, there has been tension and violence at Odo-Aladura section of Ladipo motor spare…

Troops kill 20 Boko Haram terrorists, capture their gun truck

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Nigerian troops in conjunction with Cameroonian troops have killed 20 Boko Haram fighters and have captured a gun truck belonging…

Landlord arrested for stealing tenant’s electricity generator

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 53-year-old landlord, Oyeniyi Shittu, has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrates’ court for allegedly stealing his…

Catholic bishops say Madonna’s concert is devil’s work

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Philippine Catholic bishops called Wednesday on the faithful to boycott pop diva Madonna’s sexually charged concerts in the nation’s capital,…

Trump wins Nevada Republican caucuses

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Donald Trump stormed to victory in the Republican caucuses in Nevada, giving the billionaire businessman his third straight win in…

17 Libya-bound trafficking victims arrested in Nigeria

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Immigration officials have arrested 17 Nigerians attempting to cross the border into Niger on their way to Libya with no…

PDP Chair: Sheriff’s emergence, a huge mistake —Youth leader

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Femi Adi/Kaduna North-west youth wing of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on Tuesday described the emergence of former governor of…

Buhari in govt for the Nigerian people – Osinbajo

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President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is in government purely for the Nigerian people and is always open to talk and dialogue,…

El-Rufai to chair symposium on late Awolowo

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Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state is to chair a one-day symposium to mark the annual commemorative birthday…

Federal Roads: ‎Boroffice replies Mimiko, insists Ondo Govt lied

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The senator representing Ondo North senatorial district, Prof. Ajayi Boroffice has fired back at the Ondo State Government over its…

Afenifere worried over students’ poor performance in WAEC

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The Afenifere Renewal Group has expressed concern over the poor performance of students in the results recently released by the…

Four APC guber candidates pledge to deliver states

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidates in Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Delta and Gombe on Tuesday promised not to rest…

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