IN THE NEWS…
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Horse-trading at APC Presidential Primary
There were no horses really — except one or two mounted by security agents near the gate of Balogun Stadium, Surulere, venue...
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Suicide Bombers Strike Kano Again
Two women on Wednesday blew themselves up near Kano’s textile market. They died along with six other people, eyewitnesses said. Dozens were...
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Court Orders Seizure of Obasanjo’s New Book
A court in Nigeria’s cital Abuja Wednesday ordered security agents to confiscate copies of “My Watch”, a new book presented to the...
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Lagos Agog for APC Convention
It is D-Day for five APC presidential aspirants — Muhammadu Buhari, Atiku Abubakar, Sam Nda-Isaiah, Rabiu Kwankwaso and Rochas Okorocha. The national...
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Ekweremadu, Makarfi, Others to Recontest under PDP
Deputy Senate president Ike Ekweremadu will contest for the fourth time as PDP candidate for Enugu West in Enugu State. Governor Sullivan...
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PDP Stalwarts from Rivers Seize Party’s Abuja Secretariat
They spoke in the language that politicians understand. PDP stalwarts from Rivers State stormed the party’s secretariat in Abuja Wednesday morning with...
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879PDP, APC Presidential Primaries
The two leading political parties in Nigeria — the PDP and the APC — are holding their presidential primaries by Dec. 10....
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Actor Desmond Elliot Makes First Giant Stride to Lagos Assembly
Nollywood star Desmond Elliot has won the APC primary for election into the Lagos State House of Assembly. He defeated an incumbent...
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House of Reps to Resume Dec. 16
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has shifted its resumption date from Dec. 3 to Dec. 16, 2014. Clerk of the House Mohammed Sani-Omolori...
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Condemnations Trail Kano Massacre
From Sultan of Sokoto Saad Abubakar III to CAN president Ayo Oritsejafor and Pope Francis, world leaders have condemned the bombing of...