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Minister commends media’s role in fight against corruption, terrorism

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has commended the media for its role in the ongoing national…

Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic, Bori shut

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following the gun battle between the military and militants in Yeghe, Gokana Local Government Area and Bori,…

Women protest over levies to buy perfume for Gov Wike

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Some women in their hundreds from Mile Three Market in Port Harcourt, the Rivers Stae capital in…

Zaria Clash: Shiite members’ absence stalls panel’s sitting again

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Femi Adi/Kaduna Members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria, popularly known as Shiite sect, again refused to appear before the Judicial…

Budget Padding: Buhari vows to punish culprits

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President Muhammadu Buhari vowed late Tuesday in Riyadh that all those involved in the “padding” of the 2016 National Budget…

Traders, thugs in violent clash over demolition of Ladipo market

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Cyriacus Izuekwe For the past one week, there has been tension and violence at Odo-Aladura section of Ladipo motor spare…

Troops kill 20 Boko Haram terrorists, capture their gun truck

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Nigerian troops in conjunction with Cameroonian troops have killed 20 Boko Haram fighters and have captured a gun truck belonging…

Landlord arrested for stealing tenant’s electricity generator

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A 53-year-old landlord, Oyeniyi Shittu, has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrates’ court for allegedly stealing his…

Catholic bishops say Madonna’s concert is devil’s work

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Philippine Catholic bishops called Wednesday on the faithful to boycott pop diva Madonna’s sexually charged concerts in the nation’s capital,…

Trump wins Nevada Republican caucuses

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Donald Trump stormed to victory in the Republican caucuses in Nevada, giving the billionaire businessman his third straight win in…

17 Libya-bound trafficking victims arrested in Nigeria

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Immigration officials have arrested 17 Nigerians attempting to cross the border into Niger on their way to Libya with no…

PDP Chair: Sheriff’s emergence, a huge mistake —Youth leader

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Femi Adi/Kaduna North-west youth wing of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on Tuesday described the emergence of former governor of…

Buhari in govt for the Nigerian people – Osinbajo

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President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is in government purely for the Nigerian people and is always open to talk and dialogue,…

El-Rufai to chair symposium on late Awolowo

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Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state is to chair a one-day symposium to mark the annual commemorative birthday…

Federal Roads: ‎Boroffice replies Mimiko, insists Ondo Govt lied

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The senator representing Ondo North senatorial district, Prof. Ajayi Boroffice has fired back at the Ondo State Government over its…

Afenifere worried over students’ poor performance in WAEC

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The Afenifere Renewal Group has expressed concern over the poor performance of students in the results recently released by the…

Four APC guber candidates pledge to deliver states

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidates in Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Delta and Gombe on Tuesday promised not to rest…

FLASH: Ecobank sacks 50 top managers

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Ecobank Nigeria Plc has sacked 50 top managers of the bank as it struggles to stay afloat in…

FAAC: FG, States, LG share N370.4b for January

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The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday in Abuja, said N370.4 billion was shared among the federal, states…

PDP Govs. Forum, others pledge support for Sheriff

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The People Democratic Party, PDP Governors’ Forum and other organs of the party have pledged their support to the new…

NIMASA N2.3bn Scam: I shared N121m on accused’s Instruction – Witness

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today February 23, 2016 presented its sixth witness in the ongoing trial of…

ASUU decries FG’s paltry allocation to universities in 2016 budget

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, on Tuesday picked holes in allocation to tertiary institutions in the…

Ex-bankers docked for N21m fraud

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Monday 22 February, 2016 arraigned the duo of Eke Chukwudi Kingsley and…

Army explains raid on ex-militant leader’s home

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The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said its operation in Yeghe community in Rivers was largely focused on fishing out ex-militant…

Buhari appoints Waziri Adio Executive Secretary, NEITI

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Waziri Onibiyo Adio, as the Executive Secretary of Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency…

JAMB gives 48-hour extension for applicants to register

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will reopen its website between 12 midnight on Tuesday and 12 midnight on…

Police arrest 13 suspects with fake international passports

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The Kano State Police command has arrested 13 persons with fake international passports and ECOWAS travel certificates. The Commissioner of…

FUT Minna produces 34 First Class graduates

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The Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, would graduate 34 first class students at its 25th convocation ceremony on Saturday.…

NUJ condemns assault on journalists in Imo

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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Imo Council, has condemned the weekend brutal attack on some journalists in Owerri by…

ASUU urges FG to halt privatisation of electricity sector

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The Academic Staff of Nigeria Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday in Abuja, called on the Federal Government to stop private ownership…

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