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Pro-Biafra protest grounds Port Harcourt

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Thousands of members of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, stormed the streets of Port Harcourt Tuesday on…

20th Anniversary: Vigils held in honour of Ken Saro-Wiwa

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10 years ago

Vigils are being held in Nigeria to mark the 20th anniversary of the execution of the human rights activist and…

The Economist verdict on Lagos traffic, Ambode

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In what could described as a damning piece, The Economist takes a critical look at Lagos traffic and the new…

Amsoun commends Nigeria Navy over Tongeji Island

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria has commended the men and officers of the Nigerian Navy…

Lamorde’s sack, end of a decadent era in EFCC, says COHRD

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The Coalition of Human Rights Defenders (COHRD) has described the removal of Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde as the Chairman of the…

7,436 Nigerians crossed European borders illegally in 2015 – EU

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10 years ago

The European Union on Monday said 7,436 Nigerians crossed into Europe from Nigeria illegally in the second quarter of 2015.…

We will hold you by the oath, Buhari tells INEC chairman, commissioners

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10 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday told the newly inaugurated INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, and five national commissioners of the…

EX-NSA Dasuki sues FG over threat to his life

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Sambo Mohammed Dasuki (rtd) has dragged the Federal Government to a Federal…

Be committed to Buhari’s anti-corruption campaign, Dogara tells Reps

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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Monday urged members of the house’s standing committees to be committed…

Protest as Lagos Speaker names committee chairmen

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Eromosele Ebhomele There were protests on Monday afternoon at the Lagos State House of Assembly as a ranking member of…

Buhari confirms Lamorde’s sack, appoints Magu as acting EFCC chairman

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Ibrahim Mustafa Magu as the acting Chairman of the Economic and…

Man arrested for defrauding dead friend

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 46-year old man, Dayo Akala has been arrested and charged before Isolo magistrate’s court for allegedly defrauding…

Buhari sacks EFCC boss, Lamorde

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The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Nigeria, Ibrahim Lamorde, has been sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari…

Synagogue engineers to face the law – Court

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…Indicted Persons To Face Trial Immediately, Says LASG Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday…

Ohanaeze Ndigbo outlines problem of South Eastern states

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Members of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Niger have identified lack of unity as a major impediment to socio-political development of most…

Ex-LG chairman to sue 32 Imams over N114 embezzlement allegaton

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10 years ago

A former chairman of Isa Local Government in Sokoto State, Alhaji Umar Wali, on Monday said he would sue 32…

Action Governor: Ambode arrests one-way bus driver

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10 years ago

In a typical case of “if you want the job done, do it yourself”, Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode personally…

Ambode pledges support to bone marrow transplant centre

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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday pledged the support of the state government to see to the completion of…

Electoral offenders must be punished, says Buhari

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday that adequate punishments must be meted out for all forms of electoral…

CCT adjourns Orubebe’s bribery trial till Nov 26

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja orubebe The Code of Conduct Tribunal has adjourned the trial of Elder Godsday Orubebe, a former minister of…

Commissioner seeks data bank for churches, mosques

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The Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Dr. AbdulHakeem AbdulLateef has called for the establishment of religious volunteer scheme and…

LASG begins verification of driver’s license

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Lagos State Government is set to commence the verification of licenses of all drivers and motorists in the state through…

1000 Ijaw APC youths defect to PDP

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt [email protected]> Ahead of December 5 Governorship poll, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, says 1000 youths…

Governor Wike appoints twelve Special Advisers

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of twelve Special Advisers and Caretaker Local…

UPDATE: Orubebe pleads ‘not guilty’ to CCT false asset declaration charge

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Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe has pleaded not guilty to the false asset declaration charge leveled…

Orubebe docked as CCT false asset declaration trial commences

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe by the Code of Conduct Tribunal…

Buhari will deliver free meal, create employment, says Osinbajo

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10 years ago

The Muhammadu Buhari administration will strive to deliver on its campaign promises which include free meals for primary and secondary…

Delta Govt sets up Special Unit against rape, domestic violence

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10 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Worried by the rising spate of rape and domestic violence against women and children, the Delta State government…

MTN Group CEO resigns over $5.2bn Nigerian fine

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10 years ago

South Africa’s MTN Group said on Monday its chief executive will resign immediately as the telecoms firm continued talks with…

Protest as soldier kills bus driver

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10 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Spontaneous protest by commercial bus Drivers and touts was triggered in Rumuokoro axis of the Port Harcourt,…

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