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Appeal Court adjourns Saraki’s case indefinitely

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The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday adjourned ruling on an appeal filed by Senate President, Bukola Saraki challenging…

Ambode swears in new commissioners, SAs, charges them on accountability

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has sworn in 23 commissioners and 14 special advisers to constitute his cabinet,…

Octogenarian arms peddler arrested in Edo

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin An 80-year-old arms peddler, Madam Comfort Izeomwen, has been arrested and paraded by the Edo State Police Command.…

Traffic deaths preventable, WHO says in call for road safety

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Countries must introduce tougher laws to prevent drivers from speeding or drinking and help reduce the toll of 1.25 million…

Emir Sanusi excites Kano residents

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Residents of Kano went wild with jubilation Saturday as their Emir, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, rode on a she-camel as…

NDLEA rehabilitates 210 drug addicts in Jigawa

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has rehabilitated 210 drug addicts in Jigawa over the last 20 months. Mr…

APC to PDP:FG won’t micromanage anti-corruption agencies

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the Buhari administration will not micro-manage the anti-corruption agencies, hence it is wrong…

Polio: LG to immunise 111,180 children in Jigawa

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Dutse Local Government Council of Jigawa on Monday said it would vaccinate at least 111,180 children against polio in the…

Grande Oakbridge boss seeks FG, State Govts’ support for private schools

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Paul Iyoghojie The Executive Director of Grande Oakbridge Montessori School, Lekki, Eti-Osa LG Area of Lagos State, Mrs. Hannah Royeke…

Ogun LG bosses charged to improve IGR

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Transition Committee Chairmen in the 20 Local Government Council Areas in Ogun State have been asked to devise…

Families gather for rare North, South Korea reunion

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Close to 400 South Koreans, many of them elderly and nearly all in a state of fevered anticipation, gathered Monday…

Platini admits ‘no written contract’ for FIFA payment

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AFP – Michel Platini, president of European football body UEFA and suspended amid a huge corruption scandal rocking the game,…

Anambra Accident: Masquerades, victims for burial

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Cyriacus Izuekwe Igwe Gody Ezechukwu, the traditional ruler of Umuchu town in Anambra State, southeast Nigeria, where a truck crashed…

US wants to avoid ‘total destruction’ of Syria – Kerry

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The United States is working to avoid the “total destruction” of Syria, and plans a meeting in the coming days…

Navy destroys 1,500 drums of diesel, illegal refinery in Delta

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The Central Naval Command in Bayelsa has destroyed 1, 500 drums of diesel and one illegal oil refining camp in…

Edo 2016: In quest for free & fair party gubernatorial primaries, By Iyoha Darlington

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By Iyoha John Darlington You will agree with me that over half of Nigeria’s qualified voters, are disenfranchised and live…

Afe Babalola University produces 65 First Class graduates

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Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), Ado-Ekiti, western Nigeria, says 65 students will receive First Class degrees at the institution’s convocation scheduled…

Israel erects wall to protect Jews in east Jerusalem

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Jerusalem (AFP) – Israeli police on Sunday began erecting a wall in east Jerusalem to protect a Jewish neighbourhood subject…

Boko Haram kills 12 in Adamawa, seizes military food supply

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Suspected Boko Haram militants have struck again in Madagali local government area of Adamawa state, northeast Nigeria, killing 12 villagers…

Odia Ofeimun: I will be the Governor of Edo State

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By Odia Ofeimun I want to be Governor of Edo state in 2016. My purpose is to realize a collective…

Dickson wants Bayelsa APC ministerial nominees cleared

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt In a rare show leadership devoid of partisan politics, Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State over the…

French envoy seeks FG’s support for Lagos Govt.

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Amb Stephane Gompertz, France’s Ambassador for Climate Change, has called for a robust participation from Nigeria at the climate change…

Why EFCC is investigating Akpabio — Metuh

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Sunday that the investigation of Godswill Akpabio, the Senate Minority Leader, by the…

Maiduguri hospital records 43,000 cases of mental disorder

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The Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital in Maiduguri recorded no fewer than 43,000 cases of mental disorder in the past 16 years.…

Suicide bomber targeting Nigerian army barracks killed

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Soldiers of the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, Borno State, today gunned down a female suicide bomber…

Ex-Edo NMA Chair, 2 other doctors kidnapped

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Jethrro Ibileke/Benin A former Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), in Edo State, Dr Philip Ugbodaga and two other…

INEC is not competent to operate with two national commissioners – Falana

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By Femi Falana The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the fixture of dates for the governorship elections in Bayelsa…

Nigerian nabbed in Australia with $10m hard drug

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A 32 year old Nigerian could be jailed in Australia for life for allegedly smuggling $10million worth of methamphetamine into the…

APC tasks Ambode’s new cabinet

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has charged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s new cabinet to…

Inadequate budgeting stalls recruitment of 10,000 policemen – Okiro

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Inadequate budgetary provision have stalled the recruitment of 10, 000 men into the Nigerian Police Force, as promised…

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