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Meet the Palm Wine drinking governor…and his people just LOVE him

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If there is an award for the most “Down-to-earth” governor in Nigeria, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti will most likely…

Sylva urges court to dismiss N19.2bn EFCC case against him

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Former Bayelsa Governor, Timipre Sylva on Thursday, prayed an Abuja Federal High Court to quash 50 fresh charges filed against…

Save me from death, man with kidney problem begs Ambode

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Kazeem Ugbodaga A 35-year old man, Adeola Michael Olayimika is on the verge of death if nothing urgent is done…

From Govt House to Prison: Sule Lamido, 2 sons remanded in Kano prison

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Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Weeks ago, Sule Lamido of Jigawa was leaving in a palatial Government House as governor of the state…

Coroner’s verdict was biased, one-sided, says Synagogue

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Henry Ojelu The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) Thursday faulted the coroner’s verdict on Wednesday indicting the church and…

Money Laundering: Ex-Gov Ohakim, gets N270m bail

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Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday, July 9, 2015 admitted former governor of…

Court sacks 22 Rivers Council Chairmen, Councillors

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Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A federal high court in Port Harcourt presided over by Justice Lambo Akambi, this morning nullified the…

University of Port Harcourt ranked 6th in Africa, 1st in Nigeria

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The University of Port Harcourt has been ranked the sixth in Africa and the first in Nigeria by Times Higher…

Buhari meets BBOG campaigners, says military doing its best

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ABUJA, (Reuters) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday held his first meeting with campaigners calling for the release of…

Money Laundering: Court remands ex-Govs Ohakim, Nyako, son

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An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday ordered former Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa, and his son, Abdulazzez, to be…

Boko Haram: UN to set up ‘Early Warning Systems’

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The UN says it will set up “ICT-based Early Warning Systems” in Borno and other states in the North East…

End of Boko Haram is near, says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has once again conveyed his sincere and heartfelt condolences to all Nigerians who lost relatives in the…

Army arrests mastermind of Jos, Zaria suicide attacks

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The Nigerian Army on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of the mastermind of the two recent bomb and gun attacks in…

I’ve ordered immediate intervention to help local industries – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered immediate intervention in the textile, mining and agro-based industries in a bid to increase employment…

Claim by PDP that bailout funds was from Jonathan’s savings is false, ludicrous – Presidency

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The Presidency has rubbished claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that President Muhammadu Buhari’s bailout funds for the state…

Jonathan ordered me to withdraw $2bn from ECA to pay fuel subsidy – Okonjo-Iweala

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Nigeria’s former minister of finance said on Tuesday night that the $2 billion she…

Rivers govt. defends N30bn loan

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The Secretary to Rivers Government, Mr Kenneth Kobani, has said that the N30 billion loan approved by the state House…

EFCC arrests, detains ex-governors Ohakim, Nyako

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, confirmed the arrest and detention of two former governors, Ikedi Ohakim…

Breaking News: Coroners Court Indicts Contractor, SCOAN

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Henry Ojelu The Coroners Court investigating the building collapse within the premises of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN,…

Ban Ki-moon commends Buhari’s determination to fight Boko Haram

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UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, on Tuesday in New York, commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s determination in the fight against Boko Haram.…

FG partners state govts to curb insecurity in Northern states

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The Federal Government on Tuesday agreed to collaborate with some state governments to curb the escalating cattle rustling in the…

NASS Crisis: Tambuwal meets Buhari, assures peaceful resolution

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Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Tuesday assured that the crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…

Synagogue: Court delivers judgment today

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Henry Ojelu The Coroner’s Court investigating the building collapse in the premises of Synagogue Church of All Nation, SCOAN, will…

Money Laundering: Sule Lamido, sons face trial today

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will today charge former Jigawa state governor Alhaji Sule Lamido and two of…

Jos Blast: Death toll rises from 44 to 51, says NEMA

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Mohammed Abdulsalam, the North-Central Coordinator of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Tuesday, said death toll from Sunday’s bomb blast…

N800bn unremitted fund cripples NDDC’s performance – board chairman

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Bassey Ewa-Henshaw, has disclosed that…

Suicide bombers kill 3 in Borno

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Two suspected female suicide bombers detonated explosives at Sabon Gari Market in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno, killing three…

Arase directs special stop and search on roads, highways nationwide

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The Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase has directed the commencement of special ‘stop and search’ operation on roads…

N514.9m: EFCC witness reveals how Garba, others stole pension funds

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A witness in the ongoing trial of Tahir Abdullahi Garba, a chief accountant in the Pension Office of the Office…

APC Southwest denies labelling Buhari a tribalist, rejecting Saraki, Dogara

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South West Zonal Caucus of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has denied a report published online and titled: “APC South…

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