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Poll shift: Tinubu says it’s democracy at gunpoint

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Jamiu Yisa The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has described the postponement of…

300th day: Malala calls for global action to free Chibok schoolgirls

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Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai on Sunday called for global support to help release more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped…

Nigeria: INEC announces new election time-table

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11 years ago

Professor Attahiru Jega, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission today announced new dates for Nigeria’s general elections. The Presidential…

8,700-strong African deployment to fight Boko Haram

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Five African nations on Saturday pledged to deploy 8,700 troops, police and civilians as part of a regional effort to…

Jonathan Shuns Emir Of Kano’s Coronation

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Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan did not attend the coronation of Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II held…

Boko Haram planned to attack the whole of Nigeria – Jonathan

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President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said various attacks by Boko Haram in Abuja were planned to extend to parts of…

Thousands protest Burkina presidential guard

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Several thousand people took to the streets of the Burkina Faso capital Ouagadougou on Saturday to demand the dissolution of…

Kaduna College shut as fire engulfs female hostel

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Authorities of Shehu Idris College of Health Science Technology, Makarfi, Kaduna State, have shut its main campus following a fire…

Sokoto sponsors 42 to study in Niger, Burkina Faso

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The Sokoto State Government said it was sponsoring 42 students in Niger and Burkina Faso to obtain bachelor’s degrees in…

There are new developments to be addressed before elections, says Jega

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The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has said that there were `new developments’ that needed to…

Bobbi Kristina’s boyfriend under investigation for her drowning

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Police have opened a criminal investigation of the boyfriend of Bobbi Kristina Brown, US media reported, one week after the…

INEC yet to decide on election postponement

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Independent National Electoral Commission says it is yet to make an announcement or decide on whether the February 14 presidential…

Blasts kill at least 27 in Baghdad

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Attacks in Baghdad including a suicide bombing inside a restaurant killed 27 people on Saturday, hours before a years-old nightly…

South African writer Andre Brink dies aged 79

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Celebrated South African author and outspoken critic of apartheid Andre Brink has died aged 79, local media said Saturday. He…

Algerian novelist and women’s rights defender Assia Djebar dead

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Novelist Assia Djebar, an ardent defender of women’s rights in her native Algeria, has died aged 78, state radio said…

Nigeria postpones general elections for six weeks – AP

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Nigeria’s electoral commission will postpone February 14 presidential and legislative elections for six weeks to give a new multinational force…

Doubt, fear persist ahead of presidential election

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Campaigning in Nigeria’s knife-edge presidential election entered its final week on Saturday, with mounting questions about whether the vote will…

Again, Jonathan storms Redemption Camp, kneels for prayers

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President Goodluck Jonathan graced the Redeemed Christian Church of God Holy Ghost service on Friday 6 February. Again, he gets…

2015: INEC calls for synergy with media

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Alhaji Hussein Pai, the Kogi Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC, on Friday, called for positive synergy between the media and…

Catholic women declare support for Gov. Yero

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The Catholic Women Society, Kafanchan Diocese, have declared support for Governor Mukhtar Yero of Kaduna State, ahead of the February…

Kano agog as Sanusi coronation holds today

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Kano State government said it had concluded arrangements for the coronation and presentation of staff of office to the Emir…

Cameroon, Chad, Niger real test for Boko Haram, says US

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Boko Haram is flush with cash and weapons after a string of battlefield advances, but the militants could face a…

US wants no delay in Nigeria elections

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The United States called Friday for Nigeria’s presidential elections to be held on time, as the nation’s electoral commission weighs…

Fayose, Obanikoro, Omisore cannot deny recording, says US firm

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The New York-based security firm that helped analyse the voices of the characters in the leaked recording on plans to…

‘The Economist’ assessment of Jonathan baseless, jaundiced – Presidency

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The Presidency on Friday expressed displeasure over The Economist magazine’s assessment of President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration in an opinion piece,…

Why I leaked Ekiti election rigging tape – Nigerian Army Captian

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Captain Sagir Koli who leaked the #EkitiGate audio and documentary which had Governor Ayo Fayose, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, Iyiola Omisore,…

109 Boko Haram fighters killed in Niger attack

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*United States intelligence estimates Boko Haram fighters to between 4000 and 6,000 An army general in Niger was among the…

I’ll win presidential election by landslide, says Buhari

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Nigeria’s main opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari on Friday told AFP he was expecting to win next week’s presidential election by…

Jonathan’s N1.2bn campaign money divides Edo PDP, youths seal secretariat

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is currently embroiled in fresh crisis over alleged non-disbursement…

US female hostage killed, says IS

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The Islamic State group claimed on Friday that a female American hostage had been killed in an air strike in…

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