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It wasn’t me: Mallam Nuhu Ribadu denies insulting President Jonathan (READ)
by Godwin Akanfe Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has denied the widespread reports that he labelled the country a 'sinking ship' and the President a 'tyrant'. It was earlier reported by news…
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Blame it on electricity: Legislator says power problem responsible for WAEC failure (READ)
by Azubuike Azikiwe Chief Yomi Ogunnusi, a member of the House of Representatives, says the epileptic power situation in the country is responsible for the mass failure of students who…
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Please vote for me! Politician goes on his knees during campaign [LOOK, READ]
by Kolapo Olapoju These are really desperate times indeed! A photograph of a House of Reps member, Samson Osagie, has gone viral. In the picture, the politician is kneeling down…
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Oba of Lagos threatens to open can of worms, but only after 2015 elections
by Azubuike Azikiwe The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, says he knows those responsible for the woes of Nigeria, and he will expose such persons after the 2015 general elections.…
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Bankers nabbed for ATM fraud, hit customer’s account over 51 days
by James Sambo Three bankers, Ejiro Eborikpo, Nina Stephen and Samson Nwodo have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Kano for conspiracy to steal the sum…
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#Ebola: Bushmeat sellers protest on low patronage in Ibadan
by David Cyril Hundreds of bush meat sellers were gathered at the Oyo State Governor’s Office, the Oyo State Secretariat, Ibadan, yesterday August 18, 2014 complaining of low patronage due…
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Activists warn about deliberate misinterpretation of tobacco law by firms, endangering all of us
by Godwin Akanfe The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has alerted the public about what it described as “deliberate misinterpretation” of the recently-passed Lagos State bill regulating…
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Despite a ‘minor cholera outbreak’, Nasarawa is working to prevent Ebola
by James Sambo The Nasarawa State Government has announced new measures to prevent an outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in the state. At a press conference at the…
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Four more Ebola patients discharged from hospital
by Godwin Akanfe The Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu has just announced the discharge of four more patients who were undergoing treatment for the deadly Ebola Virus Disease Those…
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Suspected Boko Haram member attempts to blow up NAMA office in Lagos
by Kolapo Olapoju A man suspected to be a member of Boko Haram has been arrested at the office of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency. ThisDay' reports that the suspected…
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Terrible! Married man bathes lady with acid for refusing to sleep with him [READ]
by Azubuike Azikiwe The police in Rivers state have arrested a married man for bathing a 21-year-old lady with acid because she refused to date him. The suspect, Mr Moses…
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We can’t give Ebola drug ‘Zmapp’ to Nigeria – American Ambassador
by David Cyril The United States of America will not be giving the experimental Ebola drug, 'Zmapp', to Nigeria anytime soon. This was revealed by the American Ambassador to…
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Doctors hit Lagos streets to protest mass sack [PHOTOS]
by David Cyril Medical doctors staged a rally Monday, 18 August, at Lagos University Teaching hospital, (LUTH), Idi Araba to protest the recent sacking of 16,000 of their members by President…
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Cheta Nwanze and Tunji Andrews on #DailyNewsVlog: Ebola, Cameroon’s border & Inflation (WATCH)
Hello folks, it's Cheta Nwanze and Tunji Andrews talking about Cameroon's closure of its border because of Ebola and inflation.
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This is how Ebola infected patients survived the virus (READ)
by Kolapo Olapoju A nurse was recently reported to have survived the Ebola virus disease, and many have begun to wonder how she was able to get through the life threatening impact…
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#Ebola outbreak: Human rights boss is very angry with the NBA
by Aubuike Azikiwe The Chairman of National Human rights commission, Dr Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, has implored the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to defer its Annual Conference which is scheduled…
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Guess who the latest bank MD to get into politics is
by Obinwanne Mordi The Managing Director of Diamond Bank, Alex Otti, has formally declared his intention to run for the governorship of Abia State in 2015. The banker, who was…
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12th case of Ebola confirmed in Nigeria [DETAILS]
by Olorunwa Lawal Nigeria now has 12 confirmed cases of the Ebola virus, up from 10 at last week's count, the health ministry said on Monday. Of the twelve…
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Speaker, Aminu Tambuwal set to defect to APC [DETAILS]
by Kolapo Olapoju Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the Speaker of the house of representatives, is reportedly set to jump ship from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and hop aboard…
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Ogun police arrest three students for cultism (PICTURED)
by S'ola Filani The Ogun State Police Command on Sunday announced the arrest of three students - Kenneth Mokwunye, 24, Adigun David, 18, and Okwuma Obiora, 17 - of ICT…
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Adamawa gubernatorial election: Gen. Buba Marwa throws his hat in the ring [DETAILS]
by Azubuike Azikiwe Over the weekend, Gen. Buba Marwa (retd) joined the Adamawa state gubernatorial race by picking the nomination form of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to run…
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The naira in your pocket is getting smaller according to the Statistics Bureau
by Tunji Andrews In July 2014, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures inflation, edged higher from the previous month. Prices rose by 8.3% (year-on-year), up by 0.1 percentage points…
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#Ebola: Nigerian woman dies in Dubai
by S'ola Filani A 35-year-old Nigerian woman, travelling from Nigeria to India for cancer treatment, has died in the UAE after showing symptoms similar to those of deadly Ebola virus,…
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Ebola is from the pit of hell! T.B Joshua blames Satan for the virus [DETAILS]
by Olorunwa Lawal Nigerian Prophet, T.B. Joshua, of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) declared in his church service on Sunday 17 August, that the killer disease Ebola currently…
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There is now a refugee crisis at Maiduguri camp [DETAILS]
by James Sambo Facilities at the various camps for the internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, have been overstretched by the growing influx of displaced persons…
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Ebola: Cameroon shuts borders, suspends all flights from Nigeria
by S'ola Filani Due to fear of Ebola spreading into the country, Cameroon has shut it's borders to Nigeria. This left many stranded yesterday, especially at the major sea port…
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#Ebola: Fire on the Mountain! 17 Ebola suspects escape quarantine [DETAILS]
by Kolapo Olapoju Things have gotten out of hand in West Point community in Monrovia, as seventeen suspected and some confirmed Ebola patients escaped an isolation center late in…
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Do not negotiate with Boko Haram! Babangida tells FG it’s not an option (WATCH)
by Azubuike Azikiwe General Ibrahim Babangida, a former Military head of the Nigerian state, has advised the Federal government against negotiating with the Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram. During an…
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Let us sack Ebola not Doctors – Atiku throws in his two kobo on sacking of resident doctors
by S'ola Filani Hours after the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) rejected the federal government's directive on the sack of 16,000 resident doctors, former vice president, Atiku Abubakar has also taken to…
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#Ebola: First person survives the virus in Nigeria [DETAILS]
by Kolapo Olapoju Health Minister, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, says the first Nigerian who got infected with the Ebola virus disease has been released from quarantine. While addressing journalists, Chukwu said…
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