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Boko Haram, Governors, Headlines, Niger, State News
Friday, December 30th, 2011
I want to assure all Nigerians that there is no conflict between Christians and Muslims, between Islam and Christianity. It is a conflict between evil people and good people and the good people are more than the evil doers. The good people must come together to defeat the evil ones and that is the message. […]
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Gombe, Headlines, State News
Friday, December 30th, 2011
There was palpable tension yesterday in Gombe town following the explosion of locally made bombs on Wednesday night at a relaxation spot, Tunfure Resort, in the outskirts of Gombe metropolis. Speaking to newsmen, the manager of the resort, Ojego Nelson, said that when the incident occurred, many of the customers got wounded while trying to […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Paul I. Adujie
Thursday, December 29th, 2011

By Paul I. Adujie, New York, NY, – Dec. 29, 2011 – One bright idea, one idea, sparked in the inner sanctum of one individual, and one idea acted upon by one such individual changes everything in the world. All through human history, global development and human progress or advancement have depended on sparks of […]
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Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Thursday, December 29th, 2011
Former head of state Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said the country is sliding into total breakdown of law and order because of injustice, bad governance and “massive and mindless” stealing of public resources. In a bluntly worded statement he personally signed, in reaction to the Supreme Court judgment dismissing his party’s petition against the presidential election, […]
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Boko Haram, Delta, Headlines, State News
Thursday, December 29th, 2011
A Niger Delta militant group, the Egbesu Mightier Fraternity, has claimed responsibility for the explosion in an Arabic and Quaranic school in Sapele, Delta State, which injured seven people Tuesday. The Ijaw militant group, which threatened more explosions, said in a statement that the incident was a reaction to continued Boko Haram killings in the North, […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Judiciary, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Thursday, December 29th, 2011
After a long and anxious wait, the Supreme Court yesterday dismissed an appeal filed by the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and affirmed the victory of President Goodluck Jonathan and his vice Namadi Sambo in the April 16,2011 presidential election. The apex court had upheld the verdict of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal which ruled […]
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Headlines, Kaduna, State News
Thursday, December 29th, 2011
About 10,000 persons staged a peace procession in Kaduna State yesterday against the Christmas Day bombings of a church in Madalla, near Suleja, Niger State and in other parts of northern Nigeria. The procession, which took place in Zonkwa, the headquarters of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area (LGA), called for a united voice against terrorism. […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, Headlines, Party Politics
Thursday, December 29th, 2011
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has asked the Federal Government to either debunk, with facts and figures, a published informed analysis of the true prices of locally refined and imported fuel or apologize to Nigerians for cheating and deceiving them over the years. In a statement issued in Lagos yesterday by its National Publicity […]
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Africa & World Politics, Boko Haram, Headlines, Top Stories
Thursday, December 29th, 2011

The Philippines said yesterday it would extend a ban on sending workers to Nigeria after Christmas Day bombings in the country left 35 people dead. The two-year-old ban was to have been lifted by January 1 to allow the movement of thousands of Filipinos seeking to work in Nigeria’s booming energy sector. But the wave […]