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![PDP Plots Change Of Name, Merger With Smaller Parties]()
Top shots of the Peoples Democratic Party have set plans in motion to dissolve the party and merge with other parties with “similar ideology” to form a stronger and fresher coalition after the handover of power on May 29.The PDP, which has ruled Nigeria since 1999, lost the March 28 presidential election to the opposition All Progressives Cong![.]()
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![Saraki, Orji, 5 Other Ex-Governors Turned Senators Allegedly Accused Of 172bn Fraud Scandal]()
Investigation by Saturday PUNCH has shown that over N172bn fraud cases are against some senators-elect who were formerly governors.Over 15 ex-governors won senate seats in the March 28 election with many of them having cases of corruption ranging from misappropriation of public funds to money laundering hanging over their necks.Some ex-governors h![.]()
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![Boston Marathon Bomber, Dzhokar Tsarnaev Sentenced To Death]()
A US jury on Friday unanimously sentenced Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death for perpetrating one of the bloodiest assaults in America since the September 11, 2001 attacks.It took the jury more than 14 hours to choose death on six of the 17 capital counts over life imprisonment for the 21-year-old Muslim former university student of Chechen![.]()
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![NO LONG THING! Patience Jonathan Hands Over African First Ladies Peace Mission Presidency To Her Successor]()
Nigeria's First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, today Friday May 15th handed over her role as the President of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM), to her successor, the First Lady of Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic in Abuja, Jadiya Hamdi Mohamed.The hand over ceremony took place at the Office of the First Lady Federal Republic of N![.]()
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![BREAKING! Coup Failed In Burundi,Coup Plotters Arrested, President Pierre Back In Charge]()
Leaders of the attempted coup in Burundi have been arrested after armed forces loyal to President Pierre Nkurunziza overpowered an attempt by generals to seize power while he was out of the country according to reports in the UK Guardian.The rival groups had battled for control of the Burundi capital after a former intelligence chief launched a vi![.]()
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![BREAKING: Fire Outbreak Engulfs Federal Government Secretariat In Abuja]()
The Nigerian Federal government Secretariat in Abuja is currently on fire. The complex which houses major government offices in the FCT has been engulfed by thick smokes which covered the building and surrounding ones. Workers in the building have scampered for safety while some staff and visitors are reportedly trapped in the complex. More detail![.]()
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![Check Out the Invitation Card for Adams Oshiomhole and Lara Fortez Wedding (Photos)]()
Only 20 exclusive wedding invitations was distributed to a few ‘very important’ personalities in Nigeria.![.]()
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![BREAKING NEWS! Kim Kardashian Is Pregnant Again! Reality Star Is Carrying Kanye West's Second Child]()
New reports suggest that Kim and her husband Kanye West are expecting their second child together after a year of trying to conceive. Apparently, Kim Kardashian is not only pregnant again, but is allegedly already about 12 weeks along in the pregnancy.During the current season of Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Kim revealed that she and Kanye have![.]()
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![Abuja Bomb Blast Victims Protest Against FG Urging Them to Fulfil Their Promises]()
Abuja bomb blast victims on Wednesday carried out a peaceful protest at the National Assembly to urge the Federal Government to fulfill its promises to them. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that government had promised to foot the medical bills of the blasts which killed more than 100 people in Abuja. The victims, who converged on the pre![.]()
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![My Son Is Not Involved In Money Laundering - Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola]()
Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola has denied reports that one of his sons has been arrested for money laundering.The Director, Bureau of Communication & Strategy, Office of the Governor, Mr Semiu Okanlawon in a statement on Wednesday said the allegation that Governor Aregbesola’s son was arrested at Muritala Mohammed Airport by security a![.]()
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![NEWS: EFCC Arraigns Kwara Commissioner, Saraki’s Cousin Over N371m Alleged Fraud]()
ope saraki olatunji moronfoye The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 arraigned the Kwara State Commissioner for Information, Prince Olatunji Oyeyemi Moronfoye, and Ope Saraki, cousin to Bukola Saraki, former governor of Kwara State and Senior Special Adviser on Millennium Development Goals to Governor Abd![.]()
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![Breaking News!!! Fire Outbreak At Opebi Salvation Side, In Lagos]()
An inferno is raging at opebi salvation side of lagos right now, detail later!![.]()
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![Student Leader Of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Slams VC With Multi-Million Naira Corruption Allegations]()
A letter written by the president of the Students Union Government (SUG), Noble Eyisi, is causing ripples at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, (UNIZIK), Awka.In the letter, addressed to the Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Joseph Ahaneku, Eyisi alleged corruption and anomalies in the management of the institution's funds.According to![.]()
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![Breaking News!!! Military Coup in Burundi as Army General Overthrows President Pierre]()
Following weeks of violent protests against the president’s bid to stand for a third term – a top Burundian general on Wednesday announced that he has overthrown the administration of President Pierre Nkurunziza who travelled to Tanzania for EAC Summit. The radio broadcast by General Godefroid Niyombare – came hours after President Nkurunziz![.]()
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![Court Remands Islamic Cleric Who Killed, Shared Friend's Corpse]()
A Lagos State Magistrate's Court sitting in Ebute-Meta has remanded an Islamic cleric, Fatai Afobaje, aka Alfa, in prison for allegedly killing his friend, Rafiu Sulaimon, and sharing his body parts.The magistrate, A. O. Komolafe, said Afobaje should be remanded pending legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions.We reported earl![.]()
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![33 Years Old Man In Court For molesting His 20 Years Old Neighbour In Lagos]()
A 33-year-old accounts officer, Stephen Itodo, who allegedly raped his neighbour, was on Tuesday arraigned in an Oshodi Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State.Itodo, who resides at No. 18, Alhaji Shehu Close, Oshodi, Lagos, is being tried for assault and rape. The prosecutor, Corporal Kehinde Olatunde, told the court that the accused committed the offen![.]()
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![Why I Sacked IGP, Suleiman Abba - President Jonathan]()
Gross indiscipline amongst the personnel of the Nigeria Police Force during the tenure of Suleiman Abba, was the reason why President Goodluck Jonathan removed him as Inspector General.This was disclosed to journalists by chairman of the Police Service Commission, Mike Okiro, following a Police Council meeting, chaired by Jonathan.“The President![.]()
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President Jonathan Meets Buhari, Obasanjo And Other Former Nigerian Leaders [Photos] -
![BREAKING! Court Order Banks To Freeze All Accounts Of Jigawa State Gov, Sule Lamido]()
According to Daily Times, the court also summoned all commercial banks in the state to appear before it and provide statements of their accounts.The court’s decision followed the refusal of Lamido and the state government to obey the court’s order in a judgment to pay the sum of N50 million as compensation to Muhammad Sabo Nakudu, the senator-![.]()
BREAKING! Court Order Banks To Freeze All Accounts Of Jigawa State Gov, Sule Lamido -
![Liberians Hold Party To Celebrate The End Of Ebola disease In The Country]()
Liberia's held an official celebration of the country being declared free of Ebola. The government and the World Health Organisation made the announcement on Saturday after 42 days without a new case. During Liberia's year-long epidemic 4,700 people died - more than any other country. A public holiday was declared so pupils and workers c![.]()
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Finally: President Goodluck's Transition Committee Meets With Buhari's Committee [Photos] -
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![President of Chad Visits Buhari In Abuja, Says He Doesn't Know Where Shekau Is At The Moment]()
Chadian President, Idris Deby paid a visit to Nigeria's president elect, General Muhammadu Buhari at the Defence House in Abuja today May 11th after seeing President at the State House.Speaking with State House corresponds after the meeting, president Idris Derby said he doesn't know where leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau is at the![.]()
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![Star Footballer Adebayor's Brother Currently on His Knees Asking for Forgiveness]()
Footballer Adebayor’s brother, Rotimi Adebayor is presently on his knees begging his brother, Emmanuel Adebayor and other family members to forget the past and let the family unite again. Rotimi who was accused of stealing at a football club his brother had helped him get into told BBC he is on his knees and wants his family to unite again.![.]()
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![MISSING YOU ALREADY: Anglican Church Nigeria Holds Farewell & Thanksgiving Service For GEJ]()
The Anglican Communion today held a special thanksgiving and farewell service in honour of President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife Dame Patience Jonathan. The farewell service held at the Cathedral Church of Advent Life Camp Gwarimpa, Abuja and was attended by the president's friends and well wishers, In his message to Nigerians![.]()
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![It Is Disgraceful For Igbo To Beg Buhari For Appointments – Ohaneze]()
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has described the decision of some Igbo people to beg the president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari for appointments in his government as a disgrace to the Igbo nation.President of Ohaneze in Anambra State, Chief Chris Eluomunoh, who is also the chairman of Ohaneze State Presidents’ Forum for the se![.]()
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![No Meeting Has Been Held Between Jonathan And Buhari’s Transition Committees - Lai Muhammed]()
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has responded to the reaction of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to claims that the presidency was not cooperating with the APC to ensure a smooth transition.APC National Secretary Lai Muhammed, in a statement, said that in its usual style, the PDP has not addressed the issues raised.“I have read it (the![.]()
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![NOT AGAIN! 29-Year-Old Nigerian Man Arrested In Thailand For Drugs]()
A 29-year-old Nigerian, Onyejiekwe Morgan Chinemerem, has been arrested by the Thailand Metropolitan Police in his rented room in Bangkok for allegedly masterminding the sale of crystal methamphetamine and cocaine. He was arrested in a sting operation with 31.47 grams of crystal methamphetamine or “ice” and 889.63 grams of cocaine as revealed![.]()
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![8 Year Old Boy Smuggled Into Spain Inside Suitcase (Photo)]()
An eight-year-old boy has been smuggled into Spain from Morocco inside a suitcase, Spanish police say. The boy was found inside the case being carried by a 19-year-old woman into Ceuta, a Spanish enclave next to Morocco, on Thursday.When police opened the case, they found the boy in a “terrible state”, a spokesman for the Guardia Civil told AF![.]()
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![Nigeria Customs Arrest 3 Chinese For Importing Contraband Goods Into Nigeria]()
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has announce the arrest of three Chinese business men identified as Gao Gnuxu, Li Yang and Zhon Showmin , for allegedly smuggling contraband and illegal textile materials worth over N20 billion into the country.The service has also sealed over 20 warehouses belonging to the Chinese in Kano and Lagos States respe![.]()
Nigeria Customs Arrest 3 Chinese For Importing Contraband Goods Into Nigeria
PDP Plots Change Of Name, Merger With Smaller Parties
BREAKING NEWS! Kim Kardashian Is Pregnant Again! Reality Star Is Carrying Kanye West's Second Child
Breaking News!!! Fire Outbreak At Opebi Salvation Side, In Lagos
Breaking News!!! Military Coup in Burundi as Army General Overthrows President Pierre
INEC Card Reader Detects 18, 424 Ghost Voters In Benue Zone C
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