Buhari returns to London after UNGA
The presidency has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari will return to London after attending the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly
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IPOB: We must not repeat the mistake of Boko Haram – Masari
Katsina State governor, Aminu Masari, has advised Nigerians not to repeat the mistake of ignoring the activities of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),
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815m people hungry globally – UN
A United Nations report has shown that the number of people in dire need of food globally increased to 815 million in 2016
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Photo News: AIG team at Ariaria Police station in Abia
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Sultan: let’s live in peace as one
The Sultan of Sokoto and President -General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairsý(NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has appealed to Nigerians to live in
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Six feared killed in Benue. police confirm four
No fewer than six persons including a retired Major have been feared killed in Ogobia town, Ugboju community of Otukpo Local Government following
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Alhassan assures return of remaining Chibok girls
Sen. Aisha Alhassan, the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, has assured that the remaining abducted Chibok school girls will be released
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Bayelsa SSG quits post for law practice
The Secretary to the Bayelsa State Government, Chief Serena Dokubo-Spiff, has quit the post following his decision to return to law practice. Members
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National Assembly postpones resumption by one week
The National Assembly has postponed its resumption from annual recess by one week. The lawmakers, who were to resume on September 19, are
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DHQ cautions military retirees on alleged plan protest in Abuja
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has sent a warning to a group of military retirees set to embark on a peaceful protest over non-payment of their pensions
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Flood displaces 10,000 families in Kogi
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Tuesday said that no fewer than 10,000 families had been displaced by flooding in seven local
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Imo youths set monarch’s home ablaze
Youths numbering over 200 on Tuesday set ablaze the palace of the traditional ruler of Obollo Autonomous community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government of
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Police investigate explosion in Enugu market
The Police Command in Enugu State has commenced investigation into an alleged heavy explosion that occurred in the former New Artisan Market on the
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Ghanaian President in Aso Rock, meets Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of
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3.5 million refugee children don’t attend school – UN
More than half the world’s refugee children — some 3.5 million altogether — do not attend school, the UN refugee agency said Tuesday,
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I’ll fight corruption better than Buhari, says Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has vowed to fight corruption like never before if given the chance to preside over Nigeria’s affairs. Atiku also
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‘Five million benefit from Niger Delta Amnesty’ – Boroh
Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh, has said over five million people in Niger Delta have benefited from the initiative since 2009.
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We can’t disclose our allowances – Senate Published September 11, 2017
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Aliyu Abdullahi, has lamented the constant harassment of the Senate by Nigerians, adding
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Six-year-old Boko Haram victim flown to Dubai for surgery
For six-year old Boko Haram victim Ali Ahmadu, who is battling a spinal cord injury, it is not over – thanks to his
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Fulfill your promise to Nigerians on security, Atiku tells Buhari
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has urged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress administration to fulfil its promise to Nigerians to make them
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MASSOB at 18: Biafra struggle not illegal, we have been non violent – Uwazuruike
As the Movement for Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) marks its 18th anniversary on September 13, 2017, founder and leader of Biafra Independence
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Bayelsa govt pull down illegal structures in Yenagoa
Bayelsa state government on Saturday embarked on the demolition of illegal structures which have over the years defaced Yenagoa, the capital city. The
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Presence of oil in Nigeria makes us not to be innovative says el-Rufai
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State believes the oil wealth accruing to the country constitutes a major obstacle to Nigeria’s ability to think and
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Independence Day parade to attract 150,000 Nigerians
The 2017 Nigerian Independence Day parade in the USA would attract no fewer than 150,000 participants, the largest African parade in the U.S.
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Houses, 12 stores, others razed in tanker explosion in Delta
A midnight tanker explosion on Thursday led to the destruction of property worth several millions of naira, including two houses and 12 stores
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Lake Chad Basin: OCHA Chief to Visit Nigeria, Niger
United Nations Humanitarian Coordination Agency(OCHA) head, Mark Lowcock, is expected to vist Niger and Nigeria from 9 to 12 September 2017. raise the global profile of
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No recruitment or replacement exercises, NSCDC clarifies
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dispelled rumours that the Corps was “recruiting underground” and carrying out replacement exercise. The Corps
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Weather forecast: NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rains on Friday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted morning rains and thunderstorms over Abuja, Lafia, Jos, Kaduna, Makurdi, Ilorin, Bauchi, Zaria, Lokoja and Minna
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Osinbajo, Atiku extol Maitama Sule’s virtues
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku were among notable personalities that extolled the virtues of Nigeria’s former Permanent Representative to
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Lagos, Abuja, anywhere Igbo reside and invest is part of Biafra -MASSOB
The leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, Comrade Kingsley Madu, on Thursday, declared that Lagos, Nigeria’s
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