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Diezani Alison-Madueke Treated for Cancer, Says Family
The Madueke family has confirmed that former petroleum resources minister Diezani Alison-Madueke is being treated for cancer in London. The disease was...
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Ebola Back in Nigeria
Ebola virus disease that Nigeria fought to a standstill in 2014 is back in the country. A patient was suspected to have...
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Issa Hayatou Heads FIFA for Now
Issa Hayatou, president of the Confederation of African Football, has been named to take charge of FIFA after former president, Sepp Blatter, was...
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Boko Haram Sets Damaturu on Fire
Terrorist sect Boko Haram carried out coordinated attacks on Damaturu, Yobe State capital, early Wednesday morning, using suicide bombers to wreak havoc...
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Alison-Madueke Arrested, Granted Bail in London
Former petroleum resources minister Diezani Alison-Madueke was arrested Friday morning in London along with four other suspects. The National Crime Agency (NCA)...
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Sylva Wins Again
Chief Timipre Sylva was on Wednesday declared winner of a rerun primary for APC candidate for the December 5 governorship election in...
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Gamaliel Onosode Dies at 82
Boardroom guru Gamaliel Onosode died Tuesday morning in a Lagos hospital. He was flown in from London on Monday.
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APC Leaders Meet to Resolve Crises
A meeting of the National Working Committee of the ruling party in Nigeria, the All Progressives Congress, was ongoing on Monday. The...
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Falae Admits Ransom Paid
Former SGF Olu Falae has admitted that a ransom was paid before kidnappers freed him last Thursday. He spoke when a Yoruba...
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Hajj Stampede: Bilkisu Yusuf, Tijani Almiskin Among the Dead
Nigerians who died in the Saudi hajj stampede of Thursday included veteran editor Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf and Professor Tijani Almiskin. Yusuf was...