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Boko Haram Fight: US Pledged $5m, Not $5bn
The United States government will assist the Multinational Joint Task Force fighting Boko Haram with a sum of $5 million, not $5 billion...
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Nigeria Beat Chad 2–0 in AFCON Qualifier
Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated the Chadian team 2–0 in the AFCON qualifier played Saturday in Kaduna, Nigeria.
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New Accountant-general of the Federation Dikwa
President Buhari has appointed Mohammed Dikwa Nigeria’s new accountant-general. He takes over from Jonas Otunla who retired on June 12.
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Abiola Remembered
Chief Moshood Abiola, who won the presidential election held on June 12, 1993, has been remembered in four south-west states with a...
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APC Set to Sanction Saraki, Dogara, Others
A meeting of the National Working Committee of the ruling APC has ended in Abuja. Hon. Sanni Zoro, who was at the...
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Paul Ibe Now Atiku’s Spokesman
Veteran journalist Mr Paul Ibe has been named head of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s media team. Mr Ibe replaces Malam Garba...
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1.2KPDP Seizes Nigerian Senate, APC Divided as Saraki, Dogara Win
Senator Bukola Saraki has been elected president of the Nigerian Senate. He was returned unopposed at the Senate’s inaugural session attended by...
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NAFDAC Bans ‘Ogogoro’ in Nigeria
NAFDAC has banned drinking or selling of the local gin called “Ogogoro” throughout Nigeria. The gin has been implicated in scores of...
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Buhari Talks to APC Lawmakers over Leadership Tussle
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, who returned to Nigeria from the G7 meeting in Germany Tuesday morning, is to meet with all...
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Buhari in Germany for G7 Summit
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has travelled to Germany to attend a summit of seven advanced nations (G7). He is likely to return...