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Female suicide bomber kills 3 in Borno attack

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Maiduguri, (Reuters) – A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device strapped on her body near a market in the northeastern…

Arase promotes three policemen who died in suicide attack, nine others

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11 years ago

Ayorinde Oluokun It was promotion galore as nine members of the police rank and file got promoted to their next…

Nigeria Air force commences air strike over Sambisa forest

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The Nigerian Military in its resolution to incapacitate and further degrade the fighting spirit of Boko Haram Terrorist Group (BHT),…

Customs destroy N5.8m frozen poultry products in Edo

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11 years ago

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operation Unit Zone C, on Saturday destroyed 600 cartons of smuggled frozen turkey and…

Kingmakers flout court order, crown new Ikorodu king

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11 years ago

Despite a subsisting court order, kingmakers in Ikorodu, Lagos State, western Nigeria, on Saturday, enthroned Oba Kabiru Shotobi, as the…

Kebbi Govt. to establish dry port on Nigeria, Benin Rep. border

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Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi and officials of the Republic of Benin have commenced discussion on the establishment of a…

APC harvests defectors from PDP as Alaibe, others decamp

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt All Progressive Congress, APC, had a big harvest in Bayelsa state today as the Peoples Democratic Party,…

Town Union to construct N250m cultural centre in Anambra

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The National President, Anambra State Association of Town Unions, Dr Jude Okolo, on Saturday said the body would spend N250…

El-Rufa’i saves over N221m from Hajj stoppage

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The Kaduna State Government said it has appointed the Emir of Birnin Gwari, Alhaji Zubairu Jibril, as the 2015 Amirul-Hajj…

Alaibe, Lokpobiri, 1,500 others dump PDP for APC

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11 years ago

The All Progressive Congress (APC) on Saturday received 1,150 new members in Bayelsa ahead of the governorship election in the…

Nigerian Man, Freeman Osonuga Shortlisted To Fly To Space

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11 years ago

Funsho Arogundade Nigerian Man, Freeman Osonuga Shortlisted To Fly To Space A Nigerian man Freeman Osonuga has been shortlisted as…

Helicopter Crash: Why release of manifest is delayed – Airline official

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The delay in the official release of the names contained in the manifest of the ill-fated helicopter that crashed into…

Akpabio seeks leave to call additional 1,106 witnesses

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Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and now senator, Godswill Akpabio has applied to the state’s national and state Houses…

Former Okitipupa LG Chairman dies at 40

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A former Chairman of Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, Mr Femi Aju is dead. NAN learnt that the…

Ambode: death of Borno Dep. Gov tragic loss

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Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said the death of the Borno State Deputy Governor, Alhaji…

Wike pledges new shipping vessels for Navy

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11 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has asserted that there cannot be any governance if there is no…

Customs destroy 600 cartons of frozen poultry products

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11 years ago

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operation Unit Zone C, on Saturday destroyed 600 cartons of smuggled frozen turkey and…

Buhari condoles late Borno State Deputy Gov’s Family

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President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and immense sadness over the news of the passing away of the Deputy Governor…

APC mourns death of Borno Deputy Governor

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday expressed deep shock and sadness at the sudden death of the Borno State…

Ekiti PDP LG Secretaries back expulsion of Aluko, others

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11 years ago

The 16 Local Government Secretaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State have declared their support for the…

Why oil theft persists in the Niger Delta – Navy Commander

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11 years ago

Commodore Aliyu Sule, Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta, has identified impunity and slow pace of adjudication as factors responsible…

Ooni: OAU dons, students, pay tribute

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Scores of Senior Lecturers and Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun, have eulogised the late Ooni of Ife, Oba…

Buhari not ‘BabaGoSlow’, says Yuguda’s aide

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Alhaji Shehu Gabam, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said President Muhammadu Buhari has good intentions for the…

Power outage stalls INEC taskforce from sorting election materials in Rivers

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11 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The special taskforce set up by the acting chairman of the Independent National Election Commission, INEC, Mrs.…

Borno State Deputy Governor, Zannah Umar, is dead

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11 years ago

Ayorinde Oluokun Zannah Umar Mustapha, the Deputy Governor of Borno State is dead. It was gathered the deputy governor died…

Cameroon pledges 2,450 troops to fight Boko Haram

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Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon’s president says his country will contribute 2,450 troops to a five-nation army to fight the Nigeria-based…

Two arrested in Ogun for robbing bank customer

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Two armed robbers who trailed and robbed a resident on Nasiru street, behind The Bell University, Ota in…

Benue legislature holds valedictory session for late Hindan

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11 years ago

The Benue House of Assembly says it is prepared to assist the Government to tackle the spate of assassinations in…

Alake embarks on vacation puts Regency Committee in charge

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta As the Alake and paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Michael Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okujenu IV commences his annual…

PICTURES: The Palace is shut in Ile-Ife

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11 years ago

By Idowu Ogunleye/Ile-Ife The palace used by the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade Olubuse is shut and will…

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