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Wednesday, January 28th, 2015
Says call for war by ex-militants irresponsible *Accuses politicians of deviating from issue-based campaigns By Abdulsalam Muhammad KANO— Former Defence Minister, General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (Ret), has called for the arrest of Asari Dokubo, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, General Boyloaf and others over recent war threats by the ex-Niger Delta militants. General Danjuma, who spoke […]
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Headlines, Kaduna, State News, Top Stories
Monday, January 26th, 2015
Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Nasir el-Rufai The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, said on Monday that change was inevitable in the state next month. El-Rufai stated this in the ancient town of Zaria as he rounded up his campaign in the northern part of state. […]
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Monday, January 26th, 2015
Written by Ijeoma Opara advertisement • It Is A Function Of Societal Dysfunction – Experts IT is a well-known fact that many Nigerians are daily migrating abroad in search of the proverbial greener pasture. Usually, the reasons prompting this act range from economic to sheer adventure. Interestingly, this fact […]
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Saturday, January 24th, 2015
David Mark and Aminu Tambuwal Members of the National Assembly on Friday kicked against the call by the National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), that the February 14 general elections should be shifted to give the Independent National Electoral Commission time to distribute over 30 million outstanding permanent voter cards. The lawmakers said the […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Tuesday, January 20th, 2015
A Nigerian mother allowed a British couple to register as her new baby’s parents in bid to get free NHS care and secure a UK passport for the child, a court heard. Mailonline reported that the Nigerian, Oluwaseun Adenubi, 30, also pleaded guilty to fraud by false representation after using the passport of her friend, […]
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Borno, Latest Politics, National Politics, State News, Top Stories
Thursday, January 15th, 2015
• President Goodluck Jonathan sympathising with some wounded soldiers during his visit to the 7 Division Medical Service and Hospital, Maiduguri… on Thursday. | credits: State House President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday paid a surprise visit to Maiduguri, Borno State, one of the three North-Eastern states worst hit by Boko Haram insurgency. Jonathan embarked on […]
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Wednesday, January 14th, 2015
President wants loser party accommodated in govt …Annan, Anyaoku task FG on polls FROM IKENNA EMEWU AND IHEANACHO NWOSU, ABUJA History was made yesterday in Abuja, as the presidential candidates for next month’s election and their party leaders committed themselves to a treaty to abide by the rule of safe, fair and non-violent election. […]
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Thursday, January 8th, 2015
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari, caused a stir in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, yesterday, when he slumped as he was climbing to the podium to give his speech thereby lending credence to concerns being raised lately over his health condition. However, four persons including security aides rushed […]
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Tuesday, January 6th, 2015
Ajayi Oluwapelumi Tuesday, January 6, 2015 advertisement In this interview by Ajayi Oluwapelumi, Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Ghana, Ambassador Ademola Oluseyi Onafowokan, shares his sympathy with Nigerian prisoners in Ghana, his efforts at ensuring their rights are not trampled upon and the constraints in prison exchange […]
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Friday, January 2nd, 2015
99 The Nigerian Navy has acquired a warship as part of efforts to tackle insecurity in the country. After five weeks and three stops in Trinidad and Tobago, Senegal and Ghana, the warship named NNS Okpabana – an Igala word for thunder – finally berthed in Lagos. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Usman […]
