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FRSC issues 1,334 new driver’s licences in Osun

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The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun on Monday said it issued 1,334 driver’s licences to motorists in the…

Bangladesh arrests Briton over ‘IS jihad recruitment’

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Bangladesh police said Monday they have arrested a British citizen suspected of entering the country to recruit militants for jihadist…

Police arrest suspected rapist in Bauchi

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The Bauchi Police Command has arrested a suspected rapist in Bauchi for allegedly attacking a 13-year-old girl. The Command’s Public…

Tight security as dignitaries receive national honour awards

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Security is tight around the International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja, venue of the 2014 National Honours Award Investiture ceremony being…

Jonathan keeps 6 planes hovering for 2 hours

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By Simon Ateba At least six planes full of passengers were made to hover around the Murtala Muhammed International Airport…

US-led strikes hit Syria’s Raqa, Aleppo provinces

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Fresh US-led strikes hit Islamic State group targets in Syria overnight, both in its Raqa province stronghold and in Aleppo…

Firewood killing many Nigerian women, activist warns

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By Simon Ateba/Lagos The frequent usage of firewood to cook is killing many Nigerian women, an activist warned on Monday,…

2015: US tells INEC to ensure displaced persons vote

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A United States election security expert, Dr Patrick Quirk, has called on INEC to ensure that Nigerians displaced by conflict…

Ghani takes oath as new Afghan president

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Ashraf Ghani, a one-time United States-based academic, was sworn in as the new president of Afghanistan on Monday, taking power…

NEMA donates ambulance to FRSC

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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) at the weekend donated a Mobile Intensive Care Unit (MICU) ambulance to the Federal…

2015: Zone Rivers governorship slot to Ogoni land, forum tells parties

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The Ogoni Leadership Forum on Sunday called on political parties to zone the 2015 Rivers governorship slot to the area.…

US offers grants to alumni in Nigeria

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By Simon Ateba ‎The United States government has created innovation funds and grants to support projects by its exchange programme…

Corruption, Terrorism our greatest problems – Oritsejafor

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President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oristejafor, has said that most of the challenges confronting the country were…

Why Nigeria has not defeated Boko Haram – Jonathan

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President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said that terrorism and kidnapping were still major national challenges because Nigerians had not united…

Amaechi raises alarm over dwindling federal allocation

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…urges Rivers people to vote credible successor Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Barely eight months to the expiration of his term in…

Jonathan has deep hatred, wickedness for Rivers

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The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers state chapter, has described President Goodluck Jonathan has having deep hatred and wickedness towards…

2015: Jonathan’s boast to win Rivers is laughable – APC

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers state chapter, has dismissed as ridiculous, the boast by President Goodluck…

PDP ready to receive Gov. Mimiko – Elegbeleye

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State said on Sunday that it had set up a nine-man committee to…

CNPP condemns assault on Ekiti high court judge

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The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has condemned recent assault on Justice John Adeyeye of the Ekiti State High…

2015 Election: Women group calls on Buhari to contest

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Grassroots Women Initiative (GWI), a women political group, has called on General Muhammadu Buhari to declare his intention to contest…

Oshiomhole tasks royal fathers on crude oil theft

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has appealed to royal fathers in the South-South to help check the…

APC slams Jonathan, says he’s playing dirty politics with Chibok girls’ plight

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the President Goodluck Jonathan administration of seeking to negotiate the timing of the…

Jonathan is most friendly president, says 2015 support group

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The Mass Movement for Goodluck (MMG), a President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election support group, has described him as the most-friendly president…

NMA urges Lagos to pay withheld emoluments of doctors

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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State Chapter, on Sunday appealed to the Lagos State Government to pay the withheld…

2015: Lagos PDP distances self from Agbaje suit against Jonathan

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The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday disowned Mr Adejumo Agbaje, who filed a suit…

Turkey bans tattoos, piercings

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Turkey’s Islamic-rooted government has banned pupils from wearing tattoos or body piercings in schools, a measure denounced by opponents as…

Swiss voters reject shift to state-run health insurance

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Swiss voters on Sunday rejected a plan to ditch the country’s all-private health insurance system and create a state-run scheme,…

Cameron considered resigning over Scotland

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British Prime Minister David Cameron thought about resigning if Scotland voted to leave the United Kingdom, he said in an…

Parents protest in China after school stampede kills 6

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Chinese parents staged a protest on Sunday after six pupils were killed in a stampede at a primary school, as…

Airstrikes, gunfight kill 21 militants in Pakistan

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At least 21 militants have been killed in airstrikes and a gunfight in Pakistan’s restive northwestern tribal areas, officials said…

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