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Presidency explains why Buhari missed meeting on IDPs in New York

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The Presidency on Saturday refuted reports that the Nigerian delegation to the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly…

Atiku expresses regret on death of pilgrims

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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has expressed regret on the death of more than 747 Muslims in a stampede during pilgrimage…

Hajj stampede: Sokoto confirms death of 9 pilgrims

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Sokoto State Government has announced that nine pilgrims from the state were among those who lost the lives in the…

Sallah Tragedy: 5 dead, 17 rescued as ferry capsizes in Lagos

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Tragedy struck as Muslims celebrated the Sallah festival. At least five people have been confirmed dead and 17…

Saudi stampede: Taraba Amirul Hajj, two wives, confirmed dead

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The Taraba State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, has confirmed the death of the state’s Amirul Hajj for the 2015 pilgrimage,…

Why APC is opposed to Ekiti Airport project – PDP

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The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given reasons the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) was…

Lagos Speaker mourns The Nation newspaper assistant editor

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The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has commiserated with the management and staff…

We place priority on safety, not arrests – FRSC

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The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) says it does not derive fulfillment in arresting motorists but in creating road safety…

Nigerians paying the salaries of people abroad – SON DG

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The Director General of Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr Joseph Odumodu, has said that Nigerians must change their consumption…

Hajj Stampede: Shehu Sani mourns Hajiya Bilkisu

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Femi Adi/Kaduna Senator Shehu Sani has described the late Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf as a woman who lived an exemplary life…

Gov Lalong, his deputy, others turn part-time teachers

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Governor Lalong promises to become ‘part-time teacher’ to boost education in Plateau State and has compelled his deputy, Prof. Sonni…

Hajj: Gombe declares five pilgrims missing

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Five pilgrims from Gombe State have been declared missing in Saudi Arabia, the Executive Secretary, Gombe State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare…

Gunmen attack DSS office, kill policeman

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Some gunmen on Friday night attacked the headquarters office of the Department of State Security (DSS) in Lokoja. Mr Emmanuel…

‘We can’t find him’ – pilgrims lament after hajj disaster

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AFP – “We can’t find him” was the lament of anxious relatives and friends Saturday as they scoured hospital wards…

Burkina Faso disbands elite unit behind coup

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Reuters – Burkina Faso’s cabinet on Friday dissolved the elite presidential guard that took the president and prime minister hostage…

Pope condemns ‘boundless thirst’ for wealth, power

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Reuters – Pope Francis, a day after addressing the United Nations in New York, travels on Saturday to Philadelphia, the…

Egypt police kills militants who attacked Italian consulate

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Reuters – Egyptian security forces on Friday killed nine militants who took part in a bomb attack at the Italian…

2.8m people face hunger in Malawi, warns WFP

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The UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday warned that no fewer than 2.8 million people will face hunger in…

PICTURES: Buhari, King of Spain in bilateral meeting

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President Muhammadu Buhari attends bilateral meeting with His Majesty, Don Felipe VI, King of the Kingdom of Spain at the…

Nigeria shuns meeting for IDPs, angers US, EU

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The absence of Nigeria’s United Nations Mission at a meeting to discuss and proffer solution to the problems of Internally…

Aregbesola commiserates with families of hajj stampede

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Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, has commiserated with the families of those who lost their lives in a stampede at…

Oshiomhole lied about Bayelsa guber primary – Sylva Campaign Org

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The Timipre Sylva Campaign for the Bayelsa State 2015 gubernatorial election has described as misleading and completely untrue reports purporting…

Nigeria de-listed from polio-endemic countries

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Eromosele Ebhomele It is good news for Nigeria as the World Health Organisation, WHO, late Friday announced that polio is…

Girl, 18, jailed 14 years for luring boy, 17, to death

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A teenage girl lured a bright student to his death at the hands of three knife-wielding boys in a murder…

Nigeria committed to a transparent, accountable public revenue system – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in New York reaffirmed his administration’s total commitment to the entrenchment of a fully transparent…

150 world leaders adopt 2030 agenda for SDGs – Ki-Moon

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No fewer than 150 World leaders on Friday adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon announced…

Nigeria working to be AIDS-free by 2030, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has stated that Nigeria is working and hoping to be AIDS-free by 2015 as it…

200 Boko Haram fighters surrender in Borno

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The Nigerian Army said on Friday that 200 suspected Boko Haram terrorists had surrendered after the military overran their territories…

Powerful Nigerians trying to sabotage war against Boko Haram – Nigerian Army

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Nigerian Army has warned those it described as “unscrupulous individuals and their cohorts” specifically in Borno State and the North…

Buhari deeply saddened by Saudi tragedy

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President Muhammadu Buhari is deeply saddened by the colossal calamity which occurred Thursday in Saudi Arabia, claiming the lives of…

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