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Reuben Abati
April 17, 2016

Reuben Abati: The President as Chief Diplomat

I read an interesting article recently in which the author, objecting to President Muhammadu Buhari’s frequent travels abroad pointed out that Presidential spokespersons since 1999, including this writer, have always justified such trips using essentially the same arguments. The fellow quoted copiously and derisively from my State House press statements and an article by me... Read More
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April 17, 2016

MASSOB leader advocates emergence of ’20 new pro-Biafra groups’

Leader of the Biafra Independence Movement and Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, Ralph Uwazuruike, says his organization is ready to welcome other pro-Biafra groups into its fold. The MASSOB leader said the only pre-condition for accepting to work with such groups is for them to agree to adopt a non-violence posture... Read More
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April 16, 2016

EPL Roundup: Aguero rips Chelsea apart | Aston Villa relegated | More Stories

Saturday provided a delightful round of matches with Chelsea welcoming the revitalized Manchester City to Stamford Bridge and Aston Villa going to Old Trafford to try and salvage their season from total capitulation and relegation from the English Premier league. Things however, kicked off at Carrow Road where Sunderland cruised to a 3-0 victory away... Read More
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April 16, 2016

Nigerian army opens rehab centres for ‘repentant’ Boko Haram insurgents

The Nigerian military authorities, on Saturday, announced the opening of a rehabilitation camp for repentant members of Boko Haram terrorist sect. This was disclosed by the Acting Director, Defence Information, Col. Rabe Abubakar, during a telephone chat with Punch Newspapers. The military spokesperson, however, failed to disclose the location of the camp for security reasons,... Read More
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April 16, 2016

South African producer, Oskido blasts D’banj… then blames hackers and the devil

Prominent South African producer, Osikido is extremely livid with Nigerian singer, D’banj. The former took to Instagram on Saturday morning to blast the latter for ‘disrespecting’ him and his crew. While the nature of D’banj’s ‘disrespect’ towards Oskido remains to be fully ascertained, he hinted in the post that the Nigerian entertainer ‘stood him up’... Read More
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April 16, 2016

Mondiu Jaiyesimi: Exploring the option of nuclear energy in Nigeria (Y! Special Report)

Nigeria will be turning to nuclear energy to boost its installed electricity generating capacity and foster socio-economic development. This has been dividing opinion since the Federal Government first made its plans public, in the seventies. Predictably, critics are highlighting the risks involved in nuclear projects while those in favour support the use of more reliable... Read More
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April 16, 2016

Captured ‘Boko Haram spy’ leads Nigerian troops to rescue 455 captives, kill 27 insurgents

The capture of a Boko Haram spy on Friday, April 15, helped the Nigerian troops to clear 12 of the terrorists’ camps, rescue 455 people and and gun down 27 insurgents. Colonel Sani Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations, released a statement to this effect. “Troops of 3 Battalion caught a suspected Boko Haram terrorists’... Read More
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