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Court issues Bench Warrant on Apugo over N36m fraud

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A Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Prince Benedict…

2 traders land in prison for removing another trader’s teeth

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Paul Iyoghojie Two housewives who are traders at Daddy Alaja market, Oke Arin, Lagos Island, western Nigeria, have been arraigned…

Tight security as tribunal rules on case against Kashamu, others

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Security was tightened Friday morning around Magistrates’ Court, Isabo venue of the sitting of the National and State…

Angela Merkel? Pope Francis? Gamblers Bet on Nobel Peace Prize Winner

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Five people in Oslo, all appointed by the Norwegian Parliament and all sworn to secrecy, already know who is winning…

Loss to Congo: Nigerians write off Oliseh’s Eagles

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Taiwo Adelu Disappointed football loving Nigerians have slammed the senior national team, the Super Eagles for losing 0-2 to DR…

Ebola: 10 quarantined in Nigeria

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Reuters – Ten people have been quarantined after coming into contact with a patient with Ebola-like symptoms in the southern…

Akwa Ibom election alien to civilisation, counsel tells tribunal

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The Akwa Ibom State governorship tribunal resumed sitting on Thursday for the adoption of final written addresses by parties with…

I did not accuse PENCOM of diverting N3.5trn – Oshiomhole

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State Thursday denied accusing Nigerian Pension Commission (PENCOM) of diverting N3.5 trillion pension…

Improving national security my priority, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday in Abuja that significant improvements in national security remains the topmost priority of his…

Nigerian army reinforces after Boko Haram attack on troops

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The Nigerian Army on Thursday confirmed an attack on Sector 1 of 27 Task Force Brigade located at Gaidam, Yobe…

Osinbajo calls for reduction in electricity tariffs

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Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has stated that until there is stability in the power sector, electricity tariffs…

Oshiomhole canvases more support for Buhari

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has appealed to Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s quest to build…

Defected former commissioners are thieves, debtors – Delta PDP chairman

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Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The chairman of Delta state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Edwin Uzor, has described prominent…

2Face advises Kogi youths to shun violence during poll

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Popular musician, Innocent Idibia aka 2Face, has advised youths in Kogi not to engage in violence before, during and after…

Mina stampede: 355 Nigerians involved, 99 confirmed dead

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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Thursday said 355 Nigerians were involved in the Mina Stampede, out of…

Reps call for activation of CCTV nationwide

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The House of Representatives on Thursday urged federal, states and local governments to install and reactivate Close Circuit Television (CCTV)…

Governors meet to discuss crucial national issues

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The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) on Thursday said it would meet to discuss ‘’some pressing states and national issues’’. A…

70 per cent of inmates in Nigerian prisons awaiting trial – NHRC

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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said that 70 per cent of inmates in prisons across the country are…

CAC explains temporary disruption of its services

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The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) said on Thursday that the temporary disruption of services experienced by its customers in recently…

Lagos warns residents: Prepare for heavy rainfall

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has warned residents of the state to prepare for heavy rainfall and advised those…

Ogun Assembly approves Amosun’s commissioners

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State House of Assembly Thursday approved the request of the Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun to appoint 18…

Why improving national security remains our topmost priority – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari said Thursday in Abuja that significant improvements in national security remains the topmost priority of his administration…

Flood displaces 1,220 families, destroys 4,501 farms in Cross River

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More than 1,220 families have been displaced and 4,501 farms destroyed by flood in some coastline communities in Cross River,…

Nigeria interbank overnight rate at five-year low

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Nigeria’s interbank overnight lending rate fell to a five-year low on Thursday, hit by excess liquidity in the market that…

Tribunal affirms election of Niger APC lawmaker

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The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Minna, Niger State, on Thursday upheld the election of Alhaji Lado Abdullahi,…

APC lauds Ambode on dialogue with Lagosians

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The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has lauded Governor Akinwumi Ambode for setting one week aside…

AP count from Saudi hajj disaster shows over 1,250 killed

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An Associated Press count shows that at least 1,254 pilgrims were killed in a crush and stampede during the hajj…

Tribunal upholds Rep. Soba’s victory

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Femi Adi/Kaduna The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna Thursday affirmed the election of Barrister Mohammed Musa Soba…

Mixed reactions trail Enyeama’s resignation

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Mixed reactions have trailed the resignation of Nigeria’s long serving captain of the Super Eagles, Vincent Enyeama. The News Agency…

Corruption: National Assembly can’t grant themselves immunity — SERAP

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to immediately…

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