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Jonah Jang left Plateau State in N222.3bn debt

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The Transition Committee set up by Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau says the immediate past administration of former governor Jonah…

Jonathan did not lobby us to stop Buhari’s probe – Bishop Kukah

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The National Peace Committee on Tuesday dismissed reports that it was lobbied by former President Goodluck Jonathan to stop President…

Wike, security expert disagree over deteriorating security in Rivers

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A security expert and former officer of the Department of State Security, DSS, Chief Anabs Sara-Igbe and…

Boko Haram: Buhari wants members of displaced families reunited

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja directed the Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs to intensify efforts to…

Abdusalami Committee: We are concerned about the ‘process’ of Buhari’s anti graft war

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The National Peace Committee for the 2015 General Elections headed by former Head of State, Lt. Gen. Abdusalami…

My relationship with Kwankwaso remains intact,’ says Ganduje

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Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state, northwest Nigeria, on Tuesday dismissed insinuations that he and his former boss,…

Some Civil Organisations are tools in the hands of corrupt individuals, says Lamorde

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, has thrown a strong challenge to…

Oshiomhole stops relocation of IDPs in Edo, promises free education

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Hundreds of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the International Christian Centre in Edo state who resisted evacuation to…

Accidental Discharge: Police dismiss corporal for killing two women at funeral

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Police Corporal, Ali Christopher, whose bullets discharge accidentally and killed two nursing mothers on 27 June, 2015,…

Lagos denies sponsoring Hajj pilgrims

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The Lagos State Government on Tuesday denied sponsorship of pilgrims for the 2015 Hajj as being speculated in some reports.…

Over 50 killed in Borno bomb blast

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MAIDUGURI, (Reuters) – A bomb attack on a packed market in northeastern Nigeria bearing the hallmarks of Boko Haram killed…

Election Tribunal: Ladoja tenders over 34 exhibits against Ajimobi

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The Oyo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday admitted over 34 exhibits in a petition filed…

Stop fixed charges, Senate tells Nigeria’s Discos

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The upper chamber of the National Assembly, the Senate has directed the National Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC to…

I’ll prosecute Nigeria’s treasury looters soon, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday in Abuja that the prosecution of persons who have stolen national resources will begin in…

EFCC appeals Atuche’s acquittal

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Henry Ojelu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has appealed against the judgement of a Lagos High Court sitting…

At N283bn, Nigeria’s census costlier than that of India or China

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By Ademola Adegbamigbe China and India have a staggering population of over one billion people each and they pretty much…

Ekiti PDP Reps Caucus Backs State Party Chairman

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The six Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives members from Ekiti State have expressed their confidence in the Chief Idowu Faleye-led…

Boko Haram: FG, states committed to liberating Nigeria – Tambuwal

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Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Tuesday said federal and state governments were fully committed to liberating Nigeria from…

Buhari has given hope to long-suffering people of Ogoni, says APC

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President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval, on August 5th 2015, of actions to fast-track the environmental clean-up of Ogoniland is undoubtedly one…

Court Remands Suspected Cultist Over Death Of 2 Persons

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An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Tuesday ordered the remand in Ikoyi Prisons of an alleged…

Recharge Card Seller Arraigned Over Theft Of N2.6m

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A 30-year-old recharge card seller, Adeola Salami, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged theft…

FG to spend N15bn to achieve 8,000 mw by 2016, says Atiku

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Dr Atiku Abubakar, Deputy Managing Director, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), on Tuesday said about N15 billion was required for…

3 Die In Lagos Auto Accident

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Kazeem Ugbodaga A road accident has claimed the lives of three persons on Ajah-Epe road, Lagos, southwest Nigeria. The accident…

Man divorces wife of 25 years for lateness in preparing meals

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An Ikorodu Customary Court, Lagos, on Tuesday dissolved a 25-year-old marriage, between one Olufade Adekoya and his wife, Olusola, over…

Motorcycle Rider Kills Unidentified Female Passenger

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Yusuf Muhammed A light complexion lady who recently hitched a ride on a commercial motorcycle popularly known as Okada from…

2 Brothers In Court Over Theft Of Car Batteries

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Two brothers, Tassiu Mohammed, 23, and Saminu Mohammed, 25, on Tuesday appeared in a Mararaba Grade 1 Area Court, over…

Senate refers Edo’s $75m World Bank loan to committee

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The Senate on Tuesday referred the request of President Muhammadu Buhari for approval of 75 million dollar World Bank loan…

Probe Jonathan’s $200 million Nollywood fund, Lari Williams tells Buhari

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A veteran thespian, Lari Williams, on Tuesday urged the government to inquire into the current state of the grant the…

Two dead as trailer, train collide in Lagos

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Two persons have died after a trailer collided with a train on Monday night in Agege area of…

Lagos Traders Decry Police, NURTW Harassment

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Market leaders from Araromi Oke-Odo market in Agbado Oke-Odo LCDA, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have sent an SOS to the Lagos…

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