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Edo Tribunal: PDP candidate’s case suffers setback

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JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The petition filed at the Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal by Maj. Gen. Charles Airhiavbere, candidate of Peoples…

Nnimmoh Bassey wins Rafto prize

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Nigeria’s human rights and environmental campaigner, Nnimoh Bassey has won this year’s Norwegian Rafto Prize in recognition of his long-term…

Oyo NURTW: Tokyo calls Governor Ajimobi traitor

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GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The feud between Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and the erstwhile Chairman of the state National Union…

Hajj: Will the Saudis heed Nigeria’s ultimatum?

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The Federal Government on Wednesday gave the government of Saudi Arabia 24 hours ultimatum of to resolve issues concerning their…

Flood: 2 die in refugee camp

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JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin An outbreak of chicken pox at one of the six refuge camps set up in Edo North to…

Libel: Punch floors Arik Air boss

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N20 Billion Arik Suit: Court Rules In Favour Of Punch JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A Benin High Court Wednesday ruled in favour…

Water scarcity hits Keffi

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There are reports of acute water scarcity in and around Keffi, a major town in Nasarawa State, North-central Nigeria. The…

Obama mocks Romney’s get tough with China vow

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Bowling Green, Ohio, (AFP) – President Barack Obama Wednesday mocked Mitt Romney’s get tough with China rhetoric, saying his foe’s…

Kidnapped hotelier freed after ransom paid

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Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Respite came the way of Segun Oyebolu, the boss of popular Citi Hotels and Suites, Ijebu Ode, in…

Remembering Nigeria’s Hercules plane disaster

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Eromosele Ebhomele Twenty years after the Nigerian military plane, Hercules C-130, crashed in Ejigbo, a suburb of Lagos State ,…

Danjuma Foundation gives N180m to NGOs

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The TY Danjuma Foundation, a grant-making organisation, said on Wednesday that it would disburse N180.6 million to 17 non Governmental…

Professor Tella reinstated by OOU

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Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta Former Vice Chancellor of the Crescent University Abeokuta, Professor Sherifdeen Tella has been reinstated by the authorities…

Senator Borrofice’s seat can’t be deemed vacant, says ACN

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The Action Congressof Nigeria, ACN, has warned of surreptitious moves by the leadership of the Senate and by extension, the…

Murder of Kaduna motorcyclist by cop ignites tension

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A Nigerian mobile police officer on Wednesday, at close range twice shot a commercial motorcyclist in the head in Kaduna,…

Gombe governor urges police flush out hoodlums

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Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State, in central Nigeria, has directed the state’s police command to flush out hoodlums in…

Kano, Ogun states go tough on illegal schools

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The Ogun state government has announced plans to clamp down on illegal private nursery and primary schools operating in the…

Flooded Lokoja-Abuja road to be re-opened

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Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja Nigeria’s Federal Government has ordered the opening of identified bye- passes along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway to give reprieve…

Zawahiri speaks on ‘one-eyed’ bin Laden in video

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DUBAI(AFP) – Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri resurfaced for the second time in a month on Wednesday in an online video…

171 Nigerian female pilgrims home after Saudi ban

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About 171 of Nigerian unaccompanied female pilgrims, barred from entering Jeddah for the annual Hajj by the Saudi authorities, returned…

Gambia nabs Nigerian cocaine smuggler with 72 pellets in stomach

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A Nigerian drug smuggler who confessed to swallowing 72 cocaine pellets,has been arrested in Banjul, Gambia, the anti-narcotics agency of…

I Got N2m From Our Operations —Suspect Confesses

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One of the three armed robbery suspects allegedly caught with huge arms and ammunition, Uche Okeagbu, 23, has allegedly confessed…

Man Impersonates Fashola, Dupes Lawyers

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A 30-year old man, Oladuiyi Femi, has been arrested for allegedly impersonating Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, to…

Youth Caught With Gun At Event

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A youth, Sulemon Omitogun, was yesterday caught with a pistol containing 18 rounds of ammunition at Ikotun in Alimosho area…

Your Report Embarrassed Me —Chioma Ajunwa

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Nigeria’s first Olympic gold medalist, Chioma Ajunwa Okpara, has insisted that she delivered triplets recently several years after she got…

Security Operatives Raid Pirates’ Den, Arrest Leader

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Efforts by a combined team of anti-piracy operatives on the high seas have paid off with the smashing of a…

4 Remanded Over NITEL Cable Theft

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Attempts by four suspected NITEL cable vandals to bribe the Divisional Police Officer, DPO in charge of Ikoyi Division, Lagos,…

Man Docked For Stealing Own Okada From Police Station

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A 24-year old man, Godswill Ndubisi, has been charged to a Lagos court for allegedly stealing his seized motorcycle at…

Tight security at Edo Election Tribunal

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JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal began sitting this morning amidst tight security in Benin. The tribunal heard…

3 Mushin Terror Gang Members Held For Murder

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Three Mushin robbery suspects have been arrested by the operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, at Adenji Adele…

Lagos Begins Training Of 7,960 Enforcement Officers

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In preparation for full enforcement of the new traffic law, the Lagos State Government has begun the re-training of 7,960…

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