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Expatriate abducted, released after paying ransom

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10 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A Chinese businessman who was abducted last week in Sagamu township by some people has regained his freedom.…

Buhari has done well in fighting Boko Haram, corruption – Lai Mohammed

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Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed says the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has done “very” well in…

Kogi Polls: PDP urges members to stay calm

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised its members to remain calm following INEC declaration of Alhaji Yahaya Bello as…

PSC okays conduct of policemen in Bayelsa election

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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of Policemen during the December 5 Bayelsa governorship election.…

Don’t destabilise Nigerians, Lai Mohammed tells leaders

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Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has appealed to leaders in the country not to exploit the economic situation…

#BayelsaDecides: 10 suspects in police net, 6 guns recovered

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Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa Police authorities in Bayelsa state have confirmed the arrest of 10 suspects for various offenses in…

11 questions for Okonjo-Iweala on Abacha loot – SERAP

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has rejected the accusation of political agenda by the immediate-past Coordinating Minister for the…

INEC declares Yahaya Bello winner of Kogi polls

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Mr Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of…

I forgive you, Fayose tells SSG

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Secretary to the Ekiti State government, Dr Modupe Alade, suspended 3 December by Governor Ayodele Fayose, will return to her…

The Full Result: APC’s Yahaya Bello defeats PDP’s Wada in Kogi

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From the collated results for the Kogi state governorship supplementary election, it looks certain that Alhaji Yahaya Bello of the…

#BayelsaDecides: INEC reschedules polls in Southern Ijaw

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10 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Yenagoa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has rescheduled elections in the entire Southerner Ijaw local government area and…

PICTURES: #BayelsaDecides their next governor

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Photos by Idowu Ogunleye

Nigeria yet to meet UNESCO education budget – Tambuwal

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Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State said on Saturday that Nigeria had not met United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural…

NSCDC boss charges men to shun corruption

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The Oyo State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr John Adewoye, has charged men of the command…

David Mark denies involvement in arms scandal

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Mr James Oche, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on New Media to former Senate President David Mark, has denied an allegation…

Triple bombings in Lake Chad kills 27

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A triple suicide bombing on an island in Lake Chad on Saturday killed at least 27 people and left more…

Bayelsa Poll: Police arrest suspects during clash

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The Bayelsa Police Command said on Saturday that normalcy had been restored in Oporoma, headquarters of Southern Ijaw Local Government…

Nigeria, Angola to cooperate on increasing oil price

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Nigeria and Angola on Saturday agreed to cooperate and also reach out to other oil producing countries in an effort…

Nigeria imported 159 million toothbrushes from China in 2014

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Here are seven surprising numbers from China-Africa trade

Why I enlisted Obasanjo to solve Guinea Bissau’s crisis – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he decided to enlist the assistance of former Nigerian President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo to…

Insecurity will be brought under control, says CNS

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The Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Adm. Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, on Friday night said that insecurity would be brought under…

Presidency promotes 907 FRSC officers

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The Presidency has approved the promotion of 907 Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) officers between the ranks of Deputy Corps…

4 houses, 5 vehicles burnt as tanker falls off Ojuelegba bridge

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Kazeem Ugbodaga At least four houses and five vehicles have been burnt as another fuel tanker fell off Ojuelegba bridge,…

#BayelsaDecides: It is a great day for us – Jonathan

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…sues for peace Jethro Ibileke/Otuoke Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described the conduct of the Bayelsa state governorship election as…

Kogi Polls: Low turnout in Ankpa, Igalamela/Odolu LGs

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A low voter turnout was recorded in the Kogi governorship supplementary election in Ankpa and Igalamela/Odolu local government areas of…

Adamawa ex-commissioner bags 10 years in prison

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A former Commissioner of Local Government Affairs in Adamawa State, John Elias Babani was on Friday, December 4, 2015 handed…

Ogun MDAs begin budget defence Monday

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10 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta In consonance with the provisions of Section 121, sub-section II of the 1999 Nigerian Constitution (as amended), the…

Kogi Supplementary Poll: Accreditation begins early in Yagba West, Kabba/Bunu, Ijumu LGs

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Accreditation commenced early in some polling units in Saturday’s governorship supplementary election in Kogi with voters turning out for the…

DSS discovers Boko Haram cells, says sect plans to attack Abuja

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria secret police, the Department of State Service on Saturday alerted residents of Abuja, the Federal capital territory…

Kogi peaceful as accreditation of voters begin #KogiDecides

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Accreditation of voters for the supplementary governorship election in 91 polling units in Kogi has commenced amid peace. A correspondent…

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