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UNDP trains crisis victims with N100m

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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said it spent about N100 million to train 150 victims of crises in Plateau…

Briton uses rescue of Chibok Girls to lure women to bed

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11 years ago

A conman, Beau Plantard, 49, who claims to be a veteran paratrooper in Britain lied to women that was once…

Shell confirms multiple spills in Ikarama oil fields

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11 years ago

The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has confirmed multiple spills from its pipeline network in Ikarama oil fields in Yenagoa…

Military task force kills terrorists, destroys weapons in Borno

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Some members of the Boko Haram sect have been killed by troops of the 26 Task Force Brigade in Gwoza,…

Bursar in police net for stealing school fees

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11 years ago

Bursar in police net for stealing school fees Cyriacus Izukwe A 27-year-old private school bursar has been arrested after she…

I’m not a big time robber- convict

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 23-year old man, Leke Adebowale, who has spent the last four years in and out of the…

Buhari calls for comprehensive report on sale of NITEL

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11 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has demanded for a comprehensive report on sale of Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL), and Nigerian Mobile Telecommunication…

Buhari will get weekly report on NNPC, says Kachikwu

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has stated his resolve…

Edo will give priority to Girl-child education – Iara Oshiomhole

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs. Iara Oshiomhole, has assured that the state government would always give priority…

Hospitalised veteran comedian, Baba Sala, requests pounded yam

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11 years ago

Nigeria’s veteran comedian, Mr Moses Adejumo, popularly known as Baba Sala, was taken to the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan,…

Buhari gives us hope for rescue of Chibok girls – BringBackOurGirls group

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The #BringBackOurGirls group, a movement which has been campaigning for the release of hundreds of girls kidnapped from…

150 drowned, shot dead while fleeing Boko Haram in Yobe

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Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) – Up to 150 people drowned in a river or were shot dead fleeing Boko Haram gunmen…

AMCON Shake-Up: Buhari dumps Chike-Obi for Kuru

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution of the Executive Management Team of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON),…

Umeh vs. Ekwunife: Tribunal fixes Sept. 10 for adoption of addresses

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The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal for Anambra on Tuesday fixed Sept. 10 for adoption of addresses in the petition…

Husband seeks dissolution of 11-yr-old marriage over alleged adultery

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A 43-year-old husband, Mr Olumuyiwa Owolabi, on Tuesday urged an Ado-Ekiti Customary Court to dissolve his 11-year-old marriage to his…

Lagos amongst worst cities to live in globally

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Lagos has been ranked amongst the worst cities to live globally following the ‘Global Liveability Ranking’, by The Economist Intelligence…

Edo Labour Party elect caretaker committee

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ Ahead of its state congress scheduled to hold later this year, Edo State chapter of Labour Party (LP)…

Cultist, 33, remanded for allegedly fighting with weapons

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Magistrate Aka Bashorun sitting at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded an alleged cultist, 33-year-old Peter Udoh, at the…

Buhari assures military of adequate logistics against Boko Haram

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President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the military that his government would provide the necessary logistics needed to successfully prosecute the…

10.5m children out of school in Nigeria – UNICEF

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Jean Gough, Country Director, United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that at least 10.5 million Nigerian children are…

“I no longer feel connected to my husband,” says divorce seeking wife

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A 29-year-old housewife, Maryam Aliyu, has prayed a Mararaba Grade 1 Area Court, to dissolve her 9-year-old marriage to her…

Glaucoma: Expert advocates for regular eye screening

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11 years ago

Dr Uche Opara, an Abuja-based Consultant Optician, has advised Nigerians to go for regular eye screening to prevent glaucoma. Opara…

Motoring Lagosians groan under robbery in gridlocks

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The residents and motorists in Lagos State have called on Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to urgently address robberies in gridlocks in…

LAWMA staff amputated after being hit by bus

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A commuter bus driver, Obi Chinedu, has been arrested and charged before Magistrates’ Court, Ejigbo for allegedly knocking…

Man sends wife without womb away after shocking confession

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Cyriacus izuekwe It was a sad end between a couple simply identified as Ogene and Rita (surnames withheld) after Rita…

APC hoping to use federal might, INEC, security agencies in Bayelsa – Gov Dickson

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11 years ago

Bayelsa state governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is hoping to use federal might,…

Lawyers and National Development: Agenda for 2015 Annual Bar Conference

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By M. Opeyemi Bamidele To the credit of Nigerian lawyers, the Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)…

306 Peace Corps volunteers sworn in at Ogun camp

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At least 306 Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) volunteers commenced the Gentlemen Cadets Orientation Programme at the Federal Government Girls…

Man charged with sneaking into bank at night

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 33-year-old man has been arrested and charged before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ejigbo after he allegedly…

I’m ready for probe, says Customs’ Dikko Inde

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11 years ago

Dikko Abdullahi Inde, who voluntarily resigned as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS on Monday, has said he…

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