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'Until God says come': turning 92, Zimbabwe's Mugabe refuses to relinquish power
When U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon urged African leaders not to cling to power at a summit last month, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe ...
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Ankara Blast: Turkey Retaliates With Airstrikes
Turkey says a Syrian who registered as a refugee carried out the Ankara blast, as a military convoy is hit killing six people. Tu...
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N1.5bn Subsidy Fraud Charge: Court Dismisses Oil Marketers’ Application
A Lagos High Court in Ikeja yesterday dismissed an application filed by three oil marketers, Mahmud Tukur, Alex Ochonogor and Abdulla...
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Manny Pacquiao: Nike terminates deal with boxing great
Nike has terminated its relationship with Manny Pacquiao after the six-weight world champion described homosexuals as
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Modu Sheriff’s Choice Widens Crack In PDP
The emergence of former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, as...
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Naira falls to N345 against dollar in parallel market
The naira yesterday exchanged at N345 to the dollar in the parallel market. The exchange rate volatility worsened thereby forcing ...
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Senate To Pass 2016 Budget In March - Ndume
2016 Budget Presentation by President Buhari Indications emerged yesterday that the National Assembly may have rescinded its decision to ...
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Okowa Budgets N25Billion To Maintain State House
Governors are to spend billions of naira on foodstuffs, vehicles, entertainment, maintenance and others in the 2016 fiscal y...
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US election 2016: Trump and Sanders win New Hampshire
Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders have shaken up the US presidential race with decisive victories in the New Hampshi...
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Saraki won’t resign unless convicted, says Senate leader
Senate Leader Ali Ndume has said Senate President Bukola Saraki will not step down unless convicted by the Code of Conduct Tribun...
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Zika virus in Nigeria- Health Minister
Twenty Five percent of Nigeria’s population have tested positive to the dreaded Zika virus currently ravaging the South American cont...
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Spy chief warns that U.S. could face attacks inspired by terrorism in Paris
The nation’s intelligence chief warned Tuesday that terror attacks in Paris and California last year could lead to a wave of follow...
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Trump repeats crowd member's 'pussy' insult as New Hampshire votes
On the eve of the primary, Donald Trump repeated an offensive remark from a member of the crowd about Ted Cruz’s position on waterboardi...
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SABOTAGE: Army Accuses Cultists Of Blowing Up Gas Facility In Rivers
http://www.leadership.ng/news/499595/sabotage-army-accuses-cultists-blowing-gas-facility-rivers The Nigerian Army has said some cultis...
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'We are not criminals' Nigerians tell their president
It's the home of the "419" scam - the infamous online swindle named after a Nigerian anti-fraud law - and it's no sec...
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Gyan's Extortion Tape played in court
The much talked about audio recordings that captured some four persons conspiring to blackmail and extort money from Black Stars Captain
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Health minister disowns budget proposal
MINISTER of Health Prof. Isaac Adewole yesterday shocked members of the Senate Committee on Health when he informed the committee that ...
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Islamic scholar linked to terrorists ‘preaching’ in Ghana
An Islamic preacher, Dr. Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips, who was ‘secretly’ indicted in the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center and depor...
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Acting President Osinbajo, Attorney General Malami in turf war over $1.3 billion Malabu scam
On Thursday, January 28, Ibrahim Magu, the acting chairman of Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commis...
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Heavy rainfall, flooding, malaria, cholera expected in Nigeria
• WHO blames El Nino for Zika outbreak • ‘Flights to Nigeria from affected countries should be fumigated’ NIGERIANS should brace for a...
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Lily Mine rescue: Trapped South Africa miners 'still alive'
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-35520980 There are signs of life from three people trapped in a South African gold mine following ...
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Begin anti-graft war with yourself – Obasanjo charges Buhari
Ex-president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to start his anti-corruption fight
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Amaechi Spent $150m On APC Campaign – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has accused his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, of allegedly spending the sum of
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UN Security Council vows new sanctions after N Korea's rocket launch
The UN Security Council has strongly condemned North Korea's launch of a long-range rocket. After an urgent meeting in New York,...
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US and Ecuador discuss Snowden's bid for asylum
The US vice-president has talked to Ecuador's leader by phone about fugitive ex-CIA analyst Edward Snowden's bid for asylum. Joe...
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Taiwan earthquake: Scores trapped in rubble in Tainan
A total of 132 people remain trapped under the rubble of an apartment block in the Taiwanese city of Tainan after Saturday's earthqu...
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