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Jonathan setting traps for Buhari—APC
Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused President Goodluck Jonathan of ‘setting traps for the incoming…
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Abia state Governor Theodore Orji
(R-L): Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in a handshake with Adamwa State, Governor-elect Umar Jibirilla Bindow, when he received…
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Mutual Benefit Assurance boss meets General Buhari
Group Managing Director of Mutual Benefit Assurance, Mr Akin Ogunbiyi, was at the Defence House, Monday, to pay a courtesy…
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50 aggrieved Otuasega farmers lament effect of Shell spills in Bayelsa
NEDU MARK YENAGOA Following the crude oil that spilled into parts of the Kolo Creek farmlands and rivers including ponds…
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EFCC arraigns ex-bankers for defrauding late emir of Kano
Three former bank employees: Amina Magaji, Haruna Bulama Namadi and Muhammed Abdullahi (at large) were Monday, arraigned before Justice Faruk…
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Court orders ex-security printing and minting company boss’ extradition to UK
Justice E. S Chukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, Monday, ordered the extradition of Emmanuel Okoyomon,…
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ECOWAS Court awards $250,000 in damages to police officer
The ECOWAS Court has awarded $250,000.00) as damages for the unlawful dismissal of a police officer, Mr. EL-Tayib Bah. In…
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Chief Imam of Abuja was a man of peace – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the late Chief Imam of the Abuja National Mosque, Ustaz Musa Mohammed, as…
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Landlord ejects Otuoke varsity students from hostels over unpaid rent
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Hundreds of male students of the Federal University Otuoke, in Bayelsa state, were thrown into a…
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Opinion: PDP-What happened?
Ikedi Ohakim Following the dramatic resignation of his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by President Olusegun Obasanjo, earlier…
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Residents flee as escaping inmate of Benin prisons causes panic
AKHERE GODWIN, Benin Men and officers of the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS), Edo State command, Monday, stormed the Benin Prisons…
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Rivers, Edo, others battle for NNPC-Shell Cup semi-finals ticket
Students of the Calvary International School, Port Harcourt will be trading tackles with their counterparts from the Rochas Foundation…
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Confusion in Enugu as Assembly moves to impeach Governor Chime
Madu Ezenoha, Enugu The crisis of confidence between Governor Sullivan Chime and Enugu State House of Assembly deepened Monday as…
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Stop bickering, Mark tells PDP faithful
President of the Senate, David Mark, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop bickering and face…
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PDP sets up post-election assessment committee
National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has constituted a post-election assessment committee to review and evaluate…
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Ikoyi Prisons provide 10 skills acquisition workshops for inmates, says Deputy Controller
Deputy Controller of Prisons, in charge of Ikoyi Prisons, Lagos State, Mr Emmanuel Bamidele, has said that the prisons had…
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British Council awards N7.3m research grant to 4 Nigerian lecturers
THE British Council in Nigeria, Sunday, said it had awarded N7.3 million research grants to four Nigerian university lecturers. This…
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Business and Economy
N200bn subsidy claims: Oil marketers are holding Nigerians to ransom—Okonjo-Iweala
Federal Government has faulted the N200 billion claims by oil marketers as being outstanding payment on subsidy, saying the marketers…
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Next Senate President must emerge through due process — Shehu Sani
Senator-elect under the All Progressive Congress (APC), Malam Shehu Sani, Sunday, said that the next Senate President must emerge from…
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Osagie challenges election at the Tribunal
AKHERE Godwin, Benin THE minority Whip in the House of Representatives, Hon.Samson Osagie has petitioned the National Assembly Petition Tribunal…
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photonews: Buhari, Zuma, Atiku Abubakar
President-elect and Nigerien dignitaries at the Defence House; President Jacob Zuma of South Africa in Durban
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Virginia readies for Igbo World Festival of Arts and Culture
Arrangements have been concluded for the hosting of the Igbo World Festival of Arts and Culture. The event will take…
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Nepal quake: Death toll exceeds 7,000, airport closed to big jets
The death toll climbed to 7,250, including six foreigners and 45 Nepalese found over the weekend on a popular trekking…
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Israeli Ethiopian protest against racism turns violent
Several thousand people from Israel’s Jewish Ethiopian minority protested in Tel Aviv against racism and police brutality on Sunday, shutting…
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EU leaders triple the bloc’s budget for patrols off Libya
EU leaders are now seeking UN Security Council approval for military action against smugglers in chaos-ridden Libya. But rights groups…
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