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Wednesday, June 11, 2014

70 including Nigeria collaborate with Pakistan to fight terrorism


Nigeria collaborate with Pakistan to fight terrorism

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:58 AM PDT

Nigerian government is collaborating with Pakistani government to fight against terrorism. president goodluck jonathan disclosed this yesterday during a joint briefing with Pakistani President,...

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Jonathan meets Fayose, Omisore in Abuja

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:50 AM PDT

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on Tuesday met behind closed-doors with the governorship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti and Osun States, Ayodele Fayose and Iyiola Omisore...

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President Jonathan commissions 1, 000 housing units for Police

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:45 AM PDT

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday, commissioned 1, 000 housing units for the Nigerian police force at Dakwa, Abuja and urged other security agencies and MDAs to emulate the force. The president,...

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FG lunches new sets of 68-seater air-conditioned trains, coaches in Lagos

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:41 AM PDT

The federal government on Monday, flagged off two sets of Diesel Multiple Units (DMU) and six 68-seater air-conditioned passenger coaches at the nation's rail terminal-Iddo, Lagos acquired by the...

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N20b libel suit: Obasanjo refuses to testify in court

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:25 AM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declined to testify in a case brought against him by a chieftain of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southwest, Buruji Kashamu. Instead, the former...

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Oshiomhole sacks Senior Special Assistant

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:08 AM PDT

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has saked his Senior Special Assistant, SSA, on Projects Monitoring, Captain Felix Omokhodion. According to a press statement made available to newsmen on...

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35-yr-old in court for r*ping teenager in Abeokuta

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:07 AM PDT

A 35-year-old man, James Babarinde, was remanded in prison on Tuesday by an Ogun State High Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl. The accused, who resides in...

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Terrorists kidnap 35 professors

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:02 AM PDT

Spokesman for Afghanistan Southern Provincial Governor, Dawa-Khan Minapal, said on Tuesday that Taliban insurgents have kidnapped 35 professors from Kandahar University after stopping their van on...

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World Cup: Airlines operators to broadcast all matches on-board

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 09:30 AM PDT

Passengers of Airlines such as Lufthansa, Emirates, Etihad, Turkish Airlines and more don’t have to worry about missing their country's games while flying as nine airlines are going to...

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Why Lagos-Atlanta flight made emergency landing in Senegal

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 09:22 AM PDT

Contrary to earlier reports that a Delta Airlines plane from Lagos to Atlanta was diverted to Senegal on Monday because of suspicion of a suspected bomber on board, the Airline has explained why they...

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2014 World Cup: Super Eagles Arrive In Brazil (+PHOTOS)

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 08:54 AM PDT

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are expected to arrive venue of the football showpiece from the United States today, Tuesday, 10 June, 2014. The Nigeria Football Federation said in a statement that the...

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75-yr-old man gets N1m bail for defiling a nine-year-old girl

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 08:29 AM PDT

A Yaba Chief Magistrates' Court in Lagos on Tuesday slammed a N1 million bail on a septuagenarian, Abel Akindana, for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl. Akindana, 75,who resides at Mafowoku...

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Reuven Rivlin elected Israel president

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 08:16 AM PDT

The Israeli parliament has elected veteran Likud lawmaker Reuven Rivlin as the country's next president. Mr Rivlin, a former parliamentary speaker and Cabinet minister, defeated long-time legislator...

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Evelle emerges Nigerian Idol Season 4 winner (+PHOTOS)

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 08:14 AM PDT

23 year old Zibili Evelyn Ibhade, aka Evelle has emerged the winner of the Etisalat-sponsored Nigerian Idol Season 4. The entire audience were upstanding with cheers and loud screams of joy has she...

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Mario Balotelli sets to marry after World Cup as he gets a YES from girlfriend (+PHOTOS)

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 07:53 AM PDT

Italian Forward and AC Milan, Mario Balotteli has given his girlfriend, Fanny Neguesha the best surprise of her life as he proposed to her on Monday evening. An elated Balotteli took to his instagram...

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D’banj signs Tonto Dikeh Into DB Records Label

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 07:41 AM PDT

The Kokomaster, D’banj has confirmed via his instagram page today, Tuesday that he has signed popular actress and songstress, Tonto Dikeh into his DB records label. The actress is now...

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Police arraign man for shooting two in Osun

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 07:10 AM PDT

The police in Osun State on Tuesday arraigned a 40-year-old man, Segun Amos, in an Osogbo Magistrates' Court for allegedly shooting two persons. The prosecutor, Insp Idoko James, told the court that...

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Bomb scare in Abuja as police seal-up major markets

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 06:40 AM PDT

Security operatives today, Tuesday barricaded and prevented traders from gaining entrance into the popular Wuse and Garki Ultra-Modern Markets in the Federal Capital Territory. Traders were seen...

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BreakingNews: Chaos in Edo as suspended lawmakers sack Speaker

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 06:00 AM PDT

The Deputy Speaker in Edo state, Festus Ebea and three other lawmakers who were suspended earlier on Monday, effected the suspension of the Speaker, Uyi Igbe, Majority Leader and six others. The four...

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David Mark leads FG’s delegation to World Cup in Brazil

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 05:39 AM PDT

Senate President, David Mark, On Tuesday led Federal Government’s delegation to the 2014 FIFA soccer world cup in Brazil. President Goodluck Jonathan had in a letter mandated Mark to lead the...

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STRANGE: Teenage boy 19 in court for r*paing 80-year-old blind woman

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 05:22 AM PDT

A Yaba chief magistrate's court in Lagos, yesterday, held that a teenager, Avoseh Satingo, has a case to answer in the alleged r*pe of an 80-year-old blind woman. It, therefore, ordered that the...

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INEC chairman, Jega to supervise Ekiti poll

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 05:05 AM PDT

Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) Prof. Attahiru Jega and six Commissioners would lead the team to personally supervise the June 21 governorship election in Ekiti State....

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Nigerian Lesbian plans to submit her own gay s*x tape to prevent deportation

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 04:30 AM PDT

Aderonke Apata, a 46 year old Nigerian lesbian who is currently seeking asylum in the UK over claims that she will be killed if deported to Nigeria, says she is ready to make a s*x tape with her...

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Robbers abducted two sisters in Abuja, demand N150m ransom

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 04:19 AM PDT

Two sisters  Ejura and Unekwu Opaluwa were on Sunday abducted by robbers who  stormed the residence of their father, engineer, Mr. Samson Opaluwa, in Karmo, Abuja after robbing them of their...

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Lawmakers got N50m each to defect – Oshiomhole

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 03:55 AM PDT

The Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has revealed on Monday that some members of the state House of Assembly, who recently defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the All...

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PDP Congratulates New Emir Of Kano, Sanusi

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 03:30 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has finally congratulated Alhaji, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi on his coronation  as the new emir of Kano, saying it will not play politics with the revered traditional...

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World Cup protests hits São Paulo, Brazil

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 02:51 AM PDT

Less than four days before it hosts the opening game of the World Cup, São Paulo became the scene of protests, street fires and teargas on Monday as striking subway workers brought chaos to the city....

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Boko Haram kidnapped 20 women near Chibok -Report

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 02:45 AM PDT

Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram have reportedly abducted about 20 women near Chibok, the Borno State community where more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped on April 14. The women, according to...

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Woman Bags Life Imprisonment Over R*ping Minors

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 11:37 AM PDT

A 30-year-old American woman faces life imprisonment over first-degree r*pe, s*xual intercourse with underage and exploitation of a minor. Anne Doubler from South Dakota was arrested on May 5, after...

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Join the fight against terrorism, Buhari charges Sanusi

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 11:29 AM PDT

Former Head of State and Chieftain of the All Progressive Party (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari Monday challenged the new Emir of Kano, Alh. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi to join forces with the government in...

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Italy to support Nigeria in fight against Boko Haram Insurgency

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 11:25 AM PDT

Italian government has pledged to join Nigeria in its fight against terrorism. The Italian Ambassador to Nigeria Fulvio Rustico made this know during the celebration of the Italian National Day held...

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Court declares Okah medically fit to stand trial for terrorism

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 11:17 AM PDT

An Abuja Federal High Court on Monday declared that Charles Okah, suspected mastermind of the Oct. 1, 2010, twin bomb blasts at Eagle Square, Abuja, was fit to stand trial. The News Agency of Nigeria...

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Atiku congratulates new Emir of Kano, Sanusi

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 11:12 AM PDT

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the new Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, to build on the enviable and positive legacies of his predecessor, the late Alhaji Ado Bayero. In a...

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Explosion rocks Rivers high court, distroy properties

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 11:01 AM PDT

Loud explosion on Monday rocked the High Court in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State. According to reports, no life was lost and no person was injured, the court, which was first hit...

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Police kill two, arrest three bandits in Lagos

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 10:51 AM PDT

The Special Anti Robbery Squad of Ogun State Police Command has killed two suspected armed robbers while three members of the gang were arrested in the early hours of Monday in Epe, Lagos State after...

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Peace returned to Kano as Sanusi gets appointment letter

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 10:50 AM PDT

Kano state Government on Monday issued appointment letter and presented staff of office to the new emir of Kano, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. The presentation at the African...

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50 terrorists die as troops avert raid on Borno communities -DHQ

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 10:31 AM PDT

The Defence Headquarters yesterday said its troops killed 50 suspected Boko Haram terrorists in a counter offensive along Biita, a border community in Borno State at the weekend. A statement by the...

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The Anti-Cancer Diet: Cancer Nutrition Tips and Cancer-Fighting Foods

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 10:29 AM PDT

Whether you have a history of cancer in your family, or are currently battling the disease, lifestyle factors, including your diet, can make a huge difference in helping you fight off cancer. Some...

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World’s oldest man dies aged 111

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 09:40 AM PDT

The world’s oldest man, a retired chemist and parapsychologist, has died at the age of 111. Alexander Imich died Sunday at his home in Manhattan, according to his niece, Karen Bogen of...

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Adamawa’s Only Female Emir Dies In Her Residence

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 09:27 AM PDT

The Female Emir of Arnado Debbo, Gangwun Astadikko Buba Dimgyeb, Ma-Astadikko Buba has died in her residence on June 8. The Paramount ruler of Ganye kingdom and that of the Female Emir of Arnado...

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Borno Town Dikwa Under Attack

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 09:18 AM PDT

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have attacked Dikwa town located in Borno State. According to report, one of the locals identified as Ari Bulawa provided that scores of insurgents had invaded the...

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PDP incited violence in Kano -APC

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 08:56 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the PDP of inciting the violence that followed the announcement of a new Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, on Sunday, in an apparent attempt...

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El-Sisi promises to defeat ‘terrorism’ in Egypt

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 08:11 AM PDT

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has used his first speech as Egypt's president to promise to "defeat terrorism," saying that security is a priority and that he has no time for reconciliation with opponents....

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Happy Birthday To The Koko Master, D banj

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 08:06 AM PDT

Africa’s most popular entertainers, Dapo Oyebanjo popularly known as D’banj who recently won the award of ‘Best Selling African Artist' at the World Music Awards in Monaco in May...

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Five students die, 20 missing in India flood

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 07:56 AM PDT

Rescuers found the bodies of five of the 24 students who went missing after the sudden surge of a river in northern India, reports said on Monday. It said that they were still searching for the other...

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Akunyili’s daughter tribute to her late mother

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 06:52 AM PDT

Chidiogo, one of the daughter of late member of the onging National Conference and former Minister of Information, Mrs Dora Akunyili who passed away on June 7th after battle with cancer writes a...

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Private Plane banned from landing Kano as Sanusi undergoes turbaning

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 06:40 AM PDT

According to Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, private planes have been banned from landing at the Kano Airport to frustrate those intending to fly into Kano to congratulate the new Emir, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi....

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One killed, several injured as APC, PDP clash in Ekiti

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 05:44 AM PDT

A violent clash between APC and PDP supporters on Sunday has claimed the life of a motorcyclist in Ado-Ekiti, with several others injured. Eye witnesses said trouble started at about 8 a.m. when some...

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Gospel singer Kefee’s illness may leads to death, says Doctor

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 04:05 AM PDT

Gospel singer Kefee, who has been in coma since she collapsed while on board Chicago plane, has been diagnosed with serious condition and she’s on the verge of death. The singer is being...

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Jennifer Lopez pulls out of W’Cup opening ceremony

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 03:46 AM PDT

FIFA, the football's world governing body confirmed on Sunday night in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil that the Pop star Jennifer Lopez has pulled out of the World Cup opening ceremony coming up on Thursday....

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Seven killed in Taraba crisis

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 03:40 AM PDT

No fewer than seven persons have been killed in the ongoing crisis involving Fulani and Tiv ethnic groups in Taraba state. News of yesterday's attacks and killings came shortly after the House of...

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Three herdsmen r*pe, kill woman in Edo

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 03:30 AM PDT

Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three herdsmen suspected to have been involved in the r*ping and subsequently killing of a middle-aged woman. The victim was said to have been...

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National Confab expresses shock, sadness at Akunyili’s death

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 03:24 AM PDT

The National Conference sitting in Abuja has expressed shock and sadness over the death of Prof. Dora Akunyili on Saturday, saying the deceased was a fine public servant who did her best for the...

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Davido, Tiwa Savage, Clarence Peters and Others shine at MTV Africa Awards

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 03:21 AM PDT

If there is one aspect you cannot take the shine away from Nigerian, that is the Entertainment Industry. Nigerian singers both in hip hip and other styles of music have always shown the World that...

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Riot in Kano over announcement of Ex-CBN Governor, Sanusi as new Emir of Kano

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 02:50 AM PDT

Rioting occurred on Sunday around the palace of the Emir of Kano as the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, was announced the new Emir of Kano. The...

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How Prof. Dora Akunyili Was Killed By Doctors Who Misdiagnosed Her (MUST READ)

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 02:38 AM PDT

Professor Dora Akunyili's death was caused by misdiagnosis way back in 1998. According to reports by the Cable: When Mrs Dora Nkem Akunyili was the Zonal Secretary (South-east) of the Petroleum...

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REVEALED: Nigerian women sell their wombs, ovaries as commodities

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:53 AM PDT

It has be revealed that some Nigerian women now sell their private parts, including wombs, ovaries and human eggs, as commodities at the global bio-technology market, the Catholic Bishops Conference...

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Yoruba leader killed by unknown gunmen in Kano 

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:51 AM PDT

A popular Yoruba leader in Kano State, Alhaji Ganiyu Akanbi Bello has been reportedly murdered by unknown gunmen in his sleep. 86-year-old Ganiyu is the grand patron of the Yoruba community in Kano...

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Pandemonium in Ibadan over Bomb scare

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:50 AM PDT

Residents of Sabo area in Ibadan were on Thursday night filled with anxiety following an alarm that an explosive had been planted in the area. Alarmed traders and residents of the area ran in...

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US, Nigeria meet in final World Cup warm-up

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:50 AM PDT

Hoping to launch their journey to Brazil with maximum momentum, the United States will play host to fellow World Cup qualifiers Nigeria on Saturday in a key warm-up friendly for both. The Americans...

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Boko Haram: Army opens more training schools

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:45 AM PDT

The Nigerian Army on Friday commenced a nationwide special training programme on combating insurgency for its officers and men. The Commandant, Infantry Corps, Armed Forces Command and Staff College...

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Emir of Kano, symbol of peace – APC

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:41 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, has expressed profound shock and sadness at the death of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, saying his demise came at a time that his great wisdom and wealth of...

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World Cup: France ruled out Franck Ribery

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:26 AM PDT

France is the latest team to suffer a hammer blow after playmaker Franck Ribery failed to overcome a back injury. The striker will not be featuring with his team member in 2014 World Cup in Brazil....

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D-Day Anniversary: Obama, World Leaders Honor Veterans

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:18 AM PDT

Seventy years after the D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France, President Barack Obama hailed WWII veterans and a new generation he said was upholding their legacy. World leaders and veterans marked...

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NIS introduces new rates for international passport Aug 1

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:08 AM PDT

The Nigeria Immigration Services said on Friday it would introduce the recently approved new rates and charges for the procurement of international passport on August 1. The Public Relations Officer...

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PDP pays tribute to Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:05 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) received the news on the death of the Emir of Kano, Ado Abdullahi Bayero, with deep sadness and great shock. According to the statement signed by the National...

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EKIITI 2014: Reps leader drums support for Fayose

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 09:57 AM PDT

House of Representatives leader, Mrs. Mulikat Akande-Adeola, on Friday boasted that the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Ayo Fayose, would win the June 21 poll. She spoke...

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Atiku mourns Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 07:33 AM PDT

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has payed tribute to Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, who passed away this morning, Friday in Kano. In a personal tribute, the former Vice President said his...

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Govt appoints new Gombe Emir

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 07:16 AM PDT

Alhaji Abubakar Shehu-Abubakar has been appointed the 11th Emir of Gombe, according to his appointment letter from Secretary to the State Government, Abubakar Bage. Shehu-Abubakar replaces the 10th...

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Security operatives stop newspapers circulation in Nigeria

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 06:58 AM PDT

Nigerian security personnel on Friday morning seized and destroyed major Nigerian newspapers in what they said was a directive from above. It was learnt that there were random forceful seizures of...

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