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Presidency explains why Buhari missed meeting on IDPs in New York

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The Presidency on Saturday refuted reports that the Nigerian delegation to the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly…

Atiku expresses regret on death of pilgrims

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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has expressed regret on the death of more than 747 Muslims in a stampede during pilgrimage…

Hajj stampede: Sokoto confirms death of 9 pilgrims

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Sokoto State Government has announced that nine pilgrims from the state were among those who lost the lives in the…

Saudi stampede: Taraba Amirul Hajj, two wives, confirmed dead

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The Taraba State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, has confirmed the death of the state’s Amirul Hajj for the 2015 pilgrimage,…

Gov Lalong, his deputy, others turn part-time teachers

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Governor Lalong promises to become ‘part-time teacher’ to boost education in Plateau State and has compelled his deputy, Prof. Sonni…

Gunmen attack DSS office, kill policeman

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Some gunmen on Friday night attacked the headquarters office of the Department of State Security (DSS) in Lokoja. Mr Emmanuel…

‘We can’t find him’ – pilgrims lament after hajj disaster

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AFP – “We can’t find him” was the lament of anxious relatives and friends Saturday as they scoured hospital wards…

Pope condemns ‘boundless thirst’ for wealth, power

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Reuters – Pope Francis, a day after addressing the United Nations in New York, travels on Saturday to Philadelphia, the…

Nigeria shuns meeting for IDPs, angers US, EU

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The absence of Nigeria’s United Nations Mission at a meeting to discuss and proffer solution to the problems of Internally…

Oshiomhole lied about Bayelsa guber primary – Sylva Campaign Org

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The Timipre Sylva Campaign for the Bayelsa State 2015 gubernatorial election has described as misleading and completely untrue reports purporting…

Nigeria de-listed from polio-endemic countries

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Eromosele Ebhomele It is good news for Nigeria as the World Health Organisation, WHO, late Friday announced that polio is…

Nigeria committed to a transparent, accountable public revenue system – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in New York reaffirmed his administration’s total commitment to the entrenchment of a fully transparent…

Nigeria working to be AIDS-free by 2030, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has stated that Nigeria is working and hoping to be AIDS-free by 2015 as it…

200 Boko Haram fighters surrender in Borno

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The Nigerian Army said on Friday that 200 suspected Boko Haram terrorists had surrendered after the military overran their territories…

Powerful Nigerians trying to sabotage war against Boko Haram – Nigerian Army

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Nigerian Army has warned those it described as “unscrupulous individuals and their cohorts” specifically in Borno State and the North…

Nigerians blast Saraki for lying that he was not stoned

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Nigerians have hit back at Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki, for lying that he was not stoned at Thursday’s Eid…

Doyin Okupe changes gear, says he does not want APC to break up

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ooo Ex-senior special adviser to Goodluck Jonathan, on public affairs, Doyin Okupe has stated that he does not want the…

Nigerian troops destroy Boko Haram fuel depot

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Troops of 3rd Division of Nigerian Army on Wednesday swooped over and dismantled a Boko Haram fuel dump located at…

Falae released without ransom payment – IGP Arase

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The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Solomon Arase, on Thursday said that no ransom was paid for the release…

Nigerian companies in trouble as CBN measures backfire

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Reuters – Nigerian companies making anything from soap to tomato paste could run out of raw materials and be forced…

Saudi responsible for hajj stampede, says Iran leader

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AFP – Iran’s supreme leader said Saudi Arabia is responsible for Thursday’s stampede during the annual hajj in which 90…

Fayose names Dickson PDP flagbearer for Bayelsa guber poll

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Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Thursday has emerged Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for December 5 governorship election…

Saraki slams media, says he was not stoned

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Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has expressed his displeasure with reports in the media that he was stoned during the prayers…

Home Loss? Saraki stoned in Ilorin at Eid praying ground

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Bukola Saraki’s unbeaten run in Kwara State seems to have come to an end. Nigeria’s Senate President was dealt a…

BREAKING: Olu Falae regains freedom

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Former presidential candidate and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, has been rescued from his captors…

UPDATE: 220 dead in hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia civil defence has confirmed that the death toll in Thursday’s stampede has risen to 220, with over 500…

150 dead, 390 hurt in stampede at hajj in Saudi

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Saudi Arabia Civil Defence say at least 150 dead, 390 injured in stampede at hajj in Mecca. The pilgrims were…

Police, APC executives frustrated Bayelsa guber primary – Oshiomhole

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Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has accused the Bayelsa Police command and executives of his party the All Progressives…

Nigerian army bans movement of vehicles, donkeys, camels, others in Borno

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The Nigerian military has banned moving vehicles, bicycles, horses, donkeys and camels in northeastern Borno state as a security measure…

District head, police inspector, 33 others killed by herdsmen

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About 35 persons are believed to have been killed on Tuesday evening by gunmen suspected to be cattle rustlers in…

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