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Delta Police Command Rescue Kidnap Victims

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JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba Pressure mounted by operatives on the Delta State Police Command on unknown gunmen who abducted four members of…

Jailed Jazeera journalists appeal against Egypt verdicts

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Three Al-Jazeera journalists jailed by Egypt for alleged ties with Islamists filed appeals Thursday against their convictions, their network said…

Mark, Jega, Muttallab, others for editors’ confab

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The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) will on 27 August begin a three-day All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) in Katsina…

Stakeholders reject WAEC’s decisions on sick candidates

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Stakeholders in the education sector on Thursday frowned at the decision taken by the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) not…

NURTW designs ID card to reduce financial crime, identity theft

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The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) said its new Security Verified Identity Card (S-ViD) was designed to reduce…

Nigeria Police appoints new PRO, Secretary

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The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has appointed Emmanuel Ojukwu as the new Force Public Relations Officer to replace Frank…

1,400 gay weddings in England, Wales

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Just over 1,400 gay couples tied the knot in the three months after same-sex marriage was allowed in England and…

Israeli strikes kill senior Hamas commanders in Gaza

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Israeli warplanes assassinated three top Hamas commanders in southern Gaza on Thursday, inflicting a heavy blow on the movement’s armed…

Two American Ebola patients leave hospital

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Two American missionaries who were sickened with the dangerous Ebola virus while working in Liberia are doing better and have…

Man behind Ice Bucket Challenge dies in diving accident

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One of the individuals behind the Ice Bucket Challenge to support Lou Gehrig’s disease research has died in a diving…

Boko Haram takes over town in Yobe

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Boko Haram has seized control of a town in northeastern Nigeria, the latest to fall into Islamist hands in the…

I’m Not Gay, Says BBA Winner

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The 2010 winner of Big Brother Africa (BBA), Uti Nwachukwu, has said that he is neither gay nor in relationships…

Panic In Abuja Over Bomb-Laden Car

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There was serious pandemonium in the Nyanya area of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital Thursday morning when a car suspected to be…

4 Killed As MASSOB Factions Clash

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Four people were feared dead and many injured following a clash between factions of the Movement for the Actualization of…

Botswana police say no ‘foul play’ in opposition leader’s death

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A Botswana police investigation has found the death of an opposition leader just months before a general election to be…

2015: NGO Seeks To Build Peace In Niger Delta

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Concerned about the need for a peaceful electoral process in the Niger Delta during the 2015 general elections…

Ebola: FRSC distributes protective gears to operatives

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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday in Abuja distributed personal protective kits to its operatives in all formations…

Why Nigeria halted burial for woman allegedly killed by Ebola in UAE

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The Nigerian Embassy in Abu Dhabi said it “resisted pressure” from local authorities for the immediate burial of a Nigerian…

Al-Makura approves appointment of Provost, College of Agric

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Governor Umaru Al-makura of Nasarawa State has approved the appointment of Prof. Muhammed Salihu, as the substantive Provost of the…

NYSC DG tasks corps member on electoral duties

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The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Bamidele Johnson Olawumi, on Wednesday urged corps members involved in electoral duties to adhere…

Adamawa acting governor appoints 50 Special Advisers

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Acting Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has appointed 50 Special Advisers to assist him in running the Government. The Secretary…

Parents of US journalist Foley praise ‘fearless’ son

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Friends, relatives and colleagues have paid tribute to American journalist James Foley, executed by Islamic State jihadists, with his parents…

Thai army chief named prime minister

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Thailand’s junta-picked national assembly on Thursday chose coup leader General Prayut Chan-O-Cha as prime minister in a one-horse race that…

Obama warns of jihadist ‘cancer’ as US reveals failed rescue

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US President Barack Obama demanded Wednesday the world take action against the “cancer” of jihadist extremism in Iraq, as Washington…

Vietnam releases two Nigerians isolated for Ebola tests

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Vietnam has released two Nigerians isolated after arriving from west Africa with fevers, saying they show no symptoms of the…

US accuses Israel of targeting kin of murdered Palestinian teen

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The United States on Wednesday charged Israel had targeted members of a Palestinian family whose teenaged son was kidnapped and…

Facebook awards ‘Internet Defense Prize’

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Facebook on Wednesday awarded a $50,000 Internet Defense Prize to a pair of German researchers with a seemingly viable approach…

Liberia’s Ebola clampdown turns violent as official evacuated

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Violence erupted in an Ebola quarantine zone in Liberia’s capital Wednesday when soldiers opened fire and used tear gas on…

Ebola: Five New Cases Uncovered In Lagos

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says five fresh Ebola Virus suspected cases have been uncovered with the suspected victims…

Masked security personnel won’t supervise 2015 elections – Jega

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC said it will not allow the use of masked security men during…

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