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David Cameron honours Nigerian for promoting African heritage

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Oladimeji Adisa, who runs the Osun Foundation, has been honoured by the UK Prime Minister, David Cameron for his work…

Police arrest 26 murder suspects in Lagos

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11 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said it had arrested 26 suspects in connection with the murder of a…

47 students killed in Yobe suicide bomb attack

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Boko Haram were suspected of killing nearly 50 pupils Monday in a suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria, in one of…

Explosion rips through school assembly in Yobe

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An explosion ripped through a school in northeast Nigeria on Monday, as students gathered for morning assembly before classes began,…

Police investigating Jacob Zuma over home spending

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South African police are investigating President Jacob Zuma over a $23 million taxpayer-funded refurbishment project at his rural homestead, according…

2015: Kwara PDP to procure 200 motorbikes, megaphones

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The PDP Chairman in Kwara, Chief Iyiola Oyedepo, on Sunday said the party would procure 200 motorbikes and megaphones for…

Court adjourns case of UK banker on double murder charge

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11 years ago

A British banker charged with the grisly murders of two women flashed a smile as he left a Hong Kong…

S. Korea fires warning shots at North border patrol

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South Korean troops fired warning shots Monday as a North Korean patrol approached the heavily fortified border inside the so-called…

Three-man multinational space crew returns to Earth

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A three-man multinational crew of astronauts returned to Earth Monday aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, after spending 165 days working…

Myles Munroe, his wife die in plane crash

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A jet crashed Sunday near Freeport, a city on the island of Grand Bahama, killing all nine people on board,…

China summit first step to improved ties, says Japan PM

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A 30-minute summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping was a “first step” on the road to improving relations between Asia’s…

Gunmen kidnap Ribadu’s brother

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Gunmen have kidnapped Sani Ribadu, the younger brother of the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…

INEC denies deleting 1.4million names from Lagos voters’ register

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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has described as completely false allegations that it has removed the records of 1.4…

Spain dismisses Catalan independence vote as ‘useless’

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11 years ago

Spanish Justice Minister Rafael Catala dismissed a symbolic independence referendum held Sunday in Catalonia in which some two million people…

INEC extends PVC distribution in Ogun

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has extended till Monday the distribution of Permanent Voter cards (PVCs) in…

PVC: Ikuforiji, Pitan, dissatisfied with distribution

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Adeyemi Ikuforiji, the Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, on Sunday expressed dissatisfaction at the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards…

Residents laud extension of PVC distribution in Lagos

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11 years ago

Residents of Ogba and Agege, suburbs of Lagos state, on Sunday applauded the extension of the deadline for Permanent Voters…

Gov Ahmed promises to upgrade traditional rulers in Kwara

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11 years ago

Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has said that more traditional rulers will be upgraded in the state as the exercise…

Jonathan pays tribute to Onobrakpeya on honour by US museum

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11 years ago

President Goodluck Jonathan has applauded the honour conferred on Bruce Onobrakpeya, one of Nigeria’s most renowned artists, by the Smithsonian…

PVC: INEC extends distribution in Kano by one day

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11 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has extended the distribution of Permanent Voter cards (PVCs) in Kano State to Monday,…

Al-Makura promises to track down killers of his aide

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Governor Umaru Al-makura of Nasarawa state on Sunday, said those who killed the head driver of the state Government House,…

Man shot dead in struggle to disarm robbers

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11 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin A middle aged man, simply identified as Nwachukwu, has been reportedly shot dead last Saturday night while…

Passenger nabbed at airport with cocaine in female shoes

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11 years ago

By Simon Ateba Officials of the National Draw Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a passenger at the Lagos airport…

Sudan army denies Darfur ‘mass rape’ report

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11 years ago

The Sudanese army on Sunday said a media report that its troops had carried out a mass rape in the…

Obama takes responsibility for Democrats’ election rout

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US President Barack Obama has taken responsibility for his party’s crushing defeat in last week’s midterm elections. “We got beat,”…

New video shows inside ‘Boko Haram-controlled town’

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A new Boko Haram video obtained by AFP on Sunday shows militants on an armoured vehicle parading down a road…

Africa sets up $28 million Ebola crisis fund

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The African Union, African Development Bank and regional business leaders have set up a crisis fund to help areas hit…

Mission Schools: Ex-Deputy Governor seeks agreement with govt.

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11 years ago

Amidst controversy over the return of mission schools to their original owners in Kwara, a former Deputy Governor in the…

LG boss wants peace between farmers, herdsmen in Jigawa

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11 years ago

Alhaji Mahmud Matafari, the Chairman, Kirikasamma Local Government Area of Jigawa on Sunday, appealed to farmers and herdsmen in the…

Catalonia defies Spain to hold independence vote

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11 years ago

Spain’s Catalonia region voted in a symbolic ballot Sunday on whether to break away as an independent state, defying fierce…

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