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842Nigerians Await Names of Looters
All ears in Nigeria are open for information about the names of all those from whom billions of looted naira have been...
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1.8KMaitama Sule (1929–2017)
One of the most colourful politicians to come out of northern Nigeria, Alhaji Yusuf Maitama Sule, Sunday night breathed his last in...
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Nigerian Doctor Kills, Injures Many, Then Kills Himself in New York
A Nigerian, Dr Henry Michael Bello, 45, on Friday shot dead a woman on the 17th floor and injured at least six...
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718Etisalat vs Banks: CBN, NCC Intervene to Save Jobs, Asset Stripping
ABUJA – Following the deepening crisis between Etisalat and a consortium of 13 Nigerian banks over a syndicated loan of about US$1.2...
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926‘Now on Life Support, Buhari Should Resign’
Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose Wednesday issued a press statement in which he claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari had been on life...
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Former Taraba Governor Suntai Dies
Former Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State, north-east Nigeria, has been reported dead. He was 55. Suntai, as the pilot of a...
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EFCC Arraigns Ex-Minister Akinjide for N650m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, June 22, 2017, arraigned a former minister of state for the Federal Capital...
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Saudi King Replaces Crown Prince with Son
Saudi Arabia’s king Salman has fired crown prince Mohammed bin Nayef, 57, and appointed his son, Mohammed bin Salman, 31, as successor...
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June 12: South-west States on Holiday
The six states in south-west Nigeria including Lagos have declared a public holiday on Monday to mark the 24th anniversary of a...
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943New President of American University of Nigeria
The Board of Trustees of the American University of Nigeria (AUN) has appointed Dawn Dekle, Ph.D., as president, effective July 1, 2017. ...