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Pope Francis Celebrates Mass in Fatima
Pope Francis is in Fatima, Portugal, for events marking the 100th anniversary of the appearance of Blessed Virgin Mary to three shepherd...
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Court Remands INEC Officials in Prison for N111.5m Scam
Justice P.I, Ajaku of the Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, on Thursday ordered that the duo of Uluocha...
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Former FCT Minister Bala Mohammed Remanded in Prison over N864m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, May 10, arraigned a former minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala A....
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625Trump Fires FBI Boss Comey
United States president Donald Trump on Tuesday afternoon fired James Comey as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Trump said in...
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EFCC to Appeal Dismissal of N190m Fraud Charge Against Oronsaye
Anti-corruption agency EFCC is to appeal the ruling Tuesday by Justice Olasumbo Olajumoke Goodluck of the FCT High Court, Abuja, upholding a...
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Court Refuses Patience Jonathan’s Claim to $9.8m
Justice M.B. Idris of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday rejected an application filed by a former first...
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Ike Chioke Named Speaker for AUN’s Ninth Commencement
The American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria, has named Rhodes scholar and leading investment banker Ike Chioke of Afrinvest...
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Buhari Back to London for Treatment
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria will Sunday night be flown back to London for treatment of a yet-to-be-disclosed illness. He has transmitted...
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686For Peace in Niger Delta, FG Reopens Maritime University, Set to Legalise ‘Illegal’ Refineries
Here’s a release from the Office of the Vice President of Nigeria: In a clear effort to further the Niger Delta New...
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Obasanjo, IBB, Abdulsalami in the Line of Fire
For meeting behind closed doors, Monday evening, in the hilltop mansion of former military leader Ibrahim Babangida, three former Nigerian leaders Olusegun...