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Buhari meets journalist he jailed as military ruler

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Nigeria’s president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari met with Mr. Tunde Thompson, a journalists he jailed by the Decree 4 in 1984.…

Plateau workers begin strike, seal up schools over salary arrears

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11 years ago

Schools and local government secretariats in Plateau were sealed up by labour leaders on Tuesday following the commencement of strike…

US Consul-General hails Nigeria media contribution to democracy

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11 years ago

The US Consul-General in Lagos, Mr Jeffrey Hawkins, on Tuesday said that the Nigerian media deserved kudos for a job…

72-Year-Old Cleric Shot Dead In Benin

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 72-year old religious leader, Reverend David Memeh, has been reportedly shot dead in Benin, Edo state, by…

Pandemonium in Edo following discovery of grave inside classroom

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin There was pandemonium at Iguodala Primary School, in Uhunduhun community of Oredo local government area of Edo State,…

Bad economy responsible for owing 13 months salary – Okorocha

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11 years ago

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has attributed the poor state of the nation’s economy for the non-payment salary arrears being…

2015 Budget: FG earmarks N145.2bn for oil subsidy – Okonjo-Iweala

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11 years ago

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance, said that N145.2 billion had been set aside for payment of subsidy on petroleum…

Tribunal: Agbaje to inspect Lagos election material

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11 years ago

Henry Ojelu The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ikeja today granted leave to Mr Jimi Agbaje of…

Rep Speaker: South-South canvasses support for Pally Iriase

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin As senior members of House of Representatives from different zones continue to lobby for the position of Speaker,…

Scrap Amnesty Programme, Senator-Elect Tells Buhari

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11 years ago

Adi Femi/Kaduna Kaduna senator-elect and President Civil Rights Congress, Comrade Shehu Sani, has urged president-elect Muhammadu Buhari to scrap the…

March 28, A Turning Point In Nigeria’s History – Saraki

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11 years ago

The re-elected Senator for Kwara Central and leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State, Dr. Bukola Saraki,…

I cannot be impeached, says Chime

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11 years ago

Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State in eastern Nigeria has described the threat of impeachment against him by the state…

Jonathan sacks PEF, NCMDB Fund boss, appoints replacement

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11 years ago

President Goodluck Jonathan continued his last gale of appointment and sack of public office holders on Tuesday with the removal…

Ejigbo Torture Saga: 10 Suspects Arraigned

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11 years ago

Henry Ojelu Ten persons were Tuesday arraigned before a Lagos High Court in connection with the torture of three women…

Amputee joins Buhari trekkers, set out to Abuja from Kaduna

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11 years ago

Femi Adi/Kaduna A double Amputee, Musa Ibrahim said has embarked on a 200km walk from Kaduna to Abuja in solidarity…

Police IG, Arase set to crackdown on cultists

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11 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Solomon E. Arase has expressed concern about the activity of cult groups in Benue,…

Lagos Election Petition Tribunal Begins Hearing

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11 years ago

Henry Ojelu The Lagos State National and State Assembly Election Tribunal on Tuesday officially began hearing of petitions brought before…

LASG To Buhari: Declare June 12 Democracy Day

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has charged the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari to declare June 12 Democracy Day in honour…

Woman Bites Off Employee’s Ear Over Salary

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Cyriacus Izuekwe A Magistrates’ court on Monday ordered the arrest of a hotel director, 38-year-old Mrs Mary Joan Adeiekwe who allegedly…

Dangote Set To Buy Arsenal

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11 years ago

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has said he still wants to buy Arsenal despite failing in a 2010 bid to…

Niger State govt sacks all political appointees, dissolves State Boards

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11 years ago

The Niger State government has announced the termination of the appointment of political appointees and dissolution of State Boards with…

Chief Judge stops Suswam from appointing more chiefs

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11 years ago

The Benue State Chief Judge, Justice Iorhemen Hwande, has restrained Governor Gabriel Suswam from appointing first class chiefs in the…

NNPC pipeline vandalised in Gov. Amosun’s village

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11 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta An NNPC pipeline has been vandalised early Tuesday morning around Ajura-Ogere Remo axis of Ogun state, Southwest,Nigeria. The…

Kogi has no reason to be a poor state – gubernatorial aspirant

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11 years ago

A governorship aspirant in Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, said the state had no reason to be listed among poor states…

Kano Govt trains 200 aspiring managers

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11 years ago

The Kano State Government has organised a two-week training workshop for 200 senior officers aspiring for managerial positions in the…

Ugolor holding to my husband’s property, Oyerinde’s widow cries out

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11 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Mrs. Funke Olaitan, wife of Olaitan Oyerinde, slain Principal Private Secretary to Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state,…

FG paid oil marketers N154bn not N156bn – Okonjo-Iweala

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11 years ago

Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has stated that the Federal Government paid oil marketers N154 billion and not N156…

PDP NWC blames Patience Jonathan, Fayose, others for party’s presidential election loss

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11 years ago

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blamed the party’s loss at the March 28…

Assembly staff lock out lawmakers in Delta

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11 years ago

The Delta chapter of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) on Monday prevented the staff and members of the House…

Rivers: Abducted LG boss, Ikegbidi released, hospitalised

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11 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt After spending about two weeks in the kidnappers’ den, Chief Cassidy Ikegbidi,the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Ahoada…

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