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Our stand against homosexuality is irrevocable, says Onaiyekan

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Cardinal John Onaiyekan, the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, on Sunday said that the position of the Church in Nigeria…

We’ll protect Nigerians in South Africa, says Nigeria Union

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The President of the Nigeria Union in South Africa, Mr Ikechukwu Anyene, says the body is determined to protect the…

At least 15 dead after Damaturu market blast

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DAMATURU, (Reuters) – A blast set off by a female suicide bomber tore through a crowded market in the northeastern…

Obasanjo’s Prediction: By 2025, Africa will use common currency called Afri

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Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian president has predicted that by the year 2025, the whole of Africa will use a…

Lack of English, Maths teachers worries principal

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Mr Maiko Emmanuel, the Principal of Federal Government College, Birnin-Yauri in Kebbi, has expressed concern over the dearth of English…

My mother objected my enlisting in the police force , says Arase

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase, on Saturday went down memory lane and recalled that his…

3 Lagos policemen assault 8-month pregnant woman, cause her to lose baby

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Three policemen who assaulted an eight-month pregnant woman in Lagos are currently undergoing orderly room trial, the Lagos State Police…

Igbos the sleeping political giants, says Okorocha

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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has labelled the Southeasterners in Nigeria as the “sleeping political giants” of the country,…

The phones no longer ring By Reuben Abati

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As spokesman to President Goodluck Jonathan, my phones rang endlessly and became more than personal navigators within the social space.…

War No More: APC House of Reps legislators end their crisis

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The disagreement in the House of Representatives over sharing of position of principal officers, has been resolved, Rep. Pally Iriase…

Toyin’s Invitation By EFCC: Another Trouble For Saraki

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Eromosele Ebhomele It is not yet two months after Dr. Bukola Saraki, former governor of Kwara State, North-central Nigeria emerged…

Major explosion rocks Maroua in Cameroon, kills 19

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YAOUNDE, (Reuters) At least 19 people were killed in a suicide bombing in the northern Cameroonian town of Maroua on…

Roadblocks not panacea to crime control – Arase

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Ehigiator Arase, on Saturday said that setting up of road blocks on highways…

Buhari will split NNPC into two, says Adesina

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ABUJA, (Reuters) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari plans to split the state oil company into two entities, his spokesman, Femi…

Security: Osinbajo commends role of traditional rulers

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The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday commended the role of traditional rulers in ensuring development, peace and security…

Sultan to Nigerians: Don’t allow disgruntled politicians use you to breach peace

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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar has urged Nigerians not to allow some disgruntled politicians to instigate them to…

Nigeria to play Djibouti or Swaziland in 2018 World Cup qualifiers

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Nigeria will play Djibouti or Swaziland in a two-leg knockout tie in the 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign following the…

Obama calls for equal rights for gays in Africa

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Nairobi (AFP) – United States President Barack Obama on Saturday called for gay rights in Africa, comparing homophobia to racial…

No Nigerian child will be infected with polio again, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari declared Saturday in Abuja that his administration will do all within its powers to ensure that no…

…Africa’s economy will progress while Europe, China, North America stagnate…, says Obasanjo

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Thirty-five years in the life of any human institution should not normally be considered too distant to predict its course…

El Rufai provides 77 patrol vehicles , 50 motorcycles to police

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Kaduna State Government has procured 77 Hilux vehicles to assist the police in maintaining law and order in the state.…

Fire service rescue man, 40, from death by sex enhancer

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The men of the Lagos State Fire Service said on Saturday that they rescued a 40-year-old man from death after…

Why I still cannot pay workers’ salaries – Aregbesola

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Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has once again blamed the failure of his administration to pay workers salaries as at…

Ambassadors urge unity against terrorism, insurgency

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A group under the aegis of African Ambassadors Forum, has called on Africans to unite in the fight against terrorism…

Lagos Theatre Festival: British Council calls for applications, winner to get N1m

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The British Council has called for applications from theatre companies, students and academics ahead of the Lagos Theatre Festival 2016…

Tinubu lauds new NUJ President, urges him to elevate standard of journalism

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Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress has congratulated the newly elected president of the Nigeria…

58 million primary school children not enrolled globally

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The Deputy Director, Special Education, Federal Ministry of Education, Mrs Joyce Eke, said on Saturday that globally there were 58…

Explosion kills 8, injures many in Jos

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At least eight people have been confirmed dead and many others injured following a chemical explosion at the Plateau Water…

Odusile defeats Obamuwagun, others to emerge NUJ president

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The Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ) has elected Abdulwaheed Odusile of the Nation Newspapers as its new president. He succeeds…

Obama says entrepreneurs in Africa can give hope, deliver growth

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NAIROBI (Reuters) – United States President Barack Obama told African entrepreneurs in Kenya on Saturday they could help counter violent…

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