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“Jonathan is the easiest president to unseat”-Rabiu Kwankwaso

October 22, 2014 by Tomi

A presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso on Wednesday expressed his view that President Goodluck Jonathan is the easiest president to unseat. In an interview with journalists in

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Jonathan shuffles cabinet following resignations.

October 22, 2014 by Tomi

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday directed the Minister of State II, for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Nurudeen Mohammed, to take over as the Supervising Minister of Information pending the time a new

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PDP asks Fayose to probe Fayemi.

October 21, 2014 by Tomi

Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State has urged the Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, to probe the administration of his predecessor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi. The party said the governor must ensure

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House of Representatives propose bill to clip DSTV and other monopolies.

October 21, 2014 by Tomi

The House of Representatives moved on Tuesday to contain the “arbitrary” subscription rates charged by Multichoice for its Digital Satellite Television services in the country. ‎ The House observed that

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United Nations contacts Nigeria on containment of Ebola

October 20, 2014 by Tomi

The UN today announced that they had contacted Nigeria concerning the containment of the Ebola virus through the WHO. The briefing was shortly after the announcement of the WHO on

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Jonathan, PDP governors meet over primaries.

October 20, 2014 by Tomi

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday night met behind closed doors with PDP governors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Details of discussions at the meeting, which ended in the early hours

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Shekarau inaugurates Nigerian education website.

October 20, 2014 by Tomi

Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau inaugurated the Nigerian Education website today in collaboration with the UK Department for International Development. Shekarau stated that the website was aimed at easing

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WHO to announce Nigeria Ebola-free today.

October 20, 2014 by Tomi

The World Health Organisation is set to announce that Nigeria has not recorded a confirmed Ebola case for 42 days just as it did for Senegal on Friday. WHO on

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VIDEO: ADAOBI- MAVINS

October 20, 2014 by Tomi

This year has been the year of the Mavins, Dorobucci rocked air waves and was quickly followed by Adaobi by the younger breed of the Mavins, Reekado Banks, Aphro D’ija

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Gunmen kill 25 in Taraba

October 20, 2014 by Tomi

The fragile peace in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State was on Sunday morning shattered by suspected herdsmen who invaded Sondi village, killing 25 people . National President of

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Boko Haram captures Borno town.

October 19, 2014 by Tomi

The Boko Haram sect have reportedly captured another Borno town, Adobam, after laying massive siege to it. It is believed that the town was stormed by over 100 armed terrorists

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Borno state to reopen public schools in November.

October 19, 2014 by Tomi

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that public schools were closed down on March 14, after deadly attacks by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in schools in neighbouring Yobe. Borno State

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Lagos State to deploy health workers to Sierra Leone.

October 19, 2014 by Tomi

The Lagos State government announced plans to deploy some health workers who helped to contain the spread of Ebola in Lagos to Sierra Leone. Governor Babatunde Fashola made the announcement

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“Pray for Chibok girls & 2015 elections”-Goodluck Jonathan

October 19, 2014 by Tomi

President Goodluck Jonathan has called on all intending Christian Pilgrims to pray for a peaceful, successful conduct of the 2015 election and the safe return of the abducted Chibok girls.

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Thousands fleeing from Boko Haram- UNHCR

October 19, 2014 by Tomi

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has said thousands of people are still fleeing from Boko Haram insurgents in Nigeria into Niger. At a press briefing on Friday in