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2015 Elections: IPC to hold social media tweet-a-thon

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The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria will hold its second media tweet-a-thon with the theme: “Using new and social media…

Boko Haram attempts to blow Nigeria-Cameroun bridge

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12 years ago

Boko Haram on Tuesday attempted to blow up a bridge on the Nigerian border with Cameroun after overrunning a town…

Jonathan Leads Others To Bid Akunyili Farewell In Abuja

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12 years ago

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Funeral rites for the late former Information Minister and Director General of National Agency for Food, Drug Administration…

At last, Ikimi dumps APC

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12 years ago

Chief Tom Ikimi, one of the leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC made good his threat to dump the…

Boko Haram seeking attention with caliphate call

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12 years ago

Boko Haram’s declaration of a caliphate in Nigeria may have been prompted by the attention heaped on Islamic State (IS)…

Mixed Reactions Trail Fleeing Of 480 Soldiers

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12 years ago

Some Nigerians have described as half-truth the claim by the military authorities that the 480 soldiers who were found in…

Fighting between rival factions kills 17 in C. Africa

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12 years ago

At least 17 people were killed in fighting between rival factions of the former rebel movement Seleka in the Central…

WHO calls for ban on e-cigarette sales to minors

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12 years ago

The World Health Organization called Tuesday on governments should ban the sale of e-cigarettes to minors, warning that they pose…

Police, Youths Invade Surulere Council Over Chairman’s Suspension

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12 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele There was tension Tuesday morning at the Surulere Local Government Area as police and youths from the area…

Boko Haram Introduces Sharia Law In Captured Borno Towns

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12 years ago

The leader of Boko Haram said his fighters were now ruling the captured northeastern town of Gwoza “by Islamic law”…

Ebola Kills 100 Health Workers

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12 years ago

Nearly 100 health workers have been killed by the Ebola Virus Disease, according to the World Health Organization. This follows…

Aftermath OF Street Protests: LASU Withholds Students’ NYSC Call Up Letters

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12 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga The authorities of the Lagos State University, LASU, have withheld the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, call-up letters…

2015 Lagos Gov Race: I’m Ready To Battle Agbaje —Dosunmu

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12 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Ade Dosunmu says he is ready to battle…

Enugu Deputy Gov Impeached Over Poultry Farm

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12 years ago

The Enugu State Deputy Governor, Chief Sunday Onyebuchi, has been impeached. He was sacked from office on Tuesday by the…

IMF chief grilled in French corruption case

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12 years ago

The head of the International Monetary Fund faced a fourth round of questioning Tuesday over a multi-million-euro corruption case relating…

Maku urges politicians to work towards free, fair elections 2015

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12 years ago

The Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, on Monday urged politicians to work towards free and fair elections in 2015 by…

House of Reps want NMA to apologise to Nigerians over strike

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12 years ago

The House of Representatives Committee on Health on Monday called on the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to apologise to Nigerians…

Adamawa Election: Ribadu pledges not to disappoint PDP

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12 years ago

Former EFCC boss Nuhu Ribadu has promised not to disappoint the leadership of the PDP if he emerged as the…

Friends, associates, eulogise late Prof Akunyili

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12 years ago

Friends, colleagues and associates of former Information Minister Dora Akunyili paid their last respects at a special tributes and service…

NLC commends NMA suspension of strike

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12 years ago

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday commended the decision of the Nigerian Medial Association (NMA) to suspend its 55-day…

Oyo directs students to check SSCE results online

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12 years ago

The Oyo State Government has directed all students in public secondary school who sat for the 2014 WAEC Senior Secondary…

FRSC begins 5-day special patrol, deploys 240 personnel

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12 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission on Monday began a special five days of patrol on three critical highways across the…

Katsina disburses N100m to victims of gunmen attack

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12 years ago

The Katsina State Government on Monday began the disbursement of N100 million to victims of gunmen attack in Sabuwa and…

Shettima calls for calm over Boko Haram’s Caliphate

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12 years ago

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Monday advised residents of the state to remain calm following alleged proclamation of Islamic…

Russia says soldiers crossed Ukraine border ‘by accident’

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12 years ago

Russian military sources quoted by state agencies on Tuesday said that Russian troops captured by Kiev and shown on Ukrainian…

US to track jihadists in Syria with spy planes

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12 years ago

The United States is poised to send spy planes into Syria to track Islamic State jihadists whose advances have sparked…

Ask tough questions, US diplomat charges Nigerian journalists

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12 years ago

By Simon Ateba Nigerian journalists should begin to ask tough questions that will build and strengthen democracy, Jeffrey Hawkins, the…

Ebola: USAID announces medical aid to Liberia

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12 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele The United States Agency for International Development, USAID, has announced that it airlifted more than 16 tons of…

Attack on Gwoza: Seven policemen rescued

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12 years ago

Nigeria Police Force said on Monday that it has rescued seven of its 35 men declared missing after an attack…

170 bodies of African migrants found from Libya shipwreck

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12 years ago

Libyan rescuers have recovered the bodies of around 170 people after a boat carrying illegal migrants from sub-Saharan Africa sank…

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