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Senate passes criminal justice law, to enhance civil liberties

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday in Abuja passed the Criminal Justice (Release from Custody) Special…

Next Wednesday public holiday in Nigeria

Nigeria's Federal Government has declared Wednesday, 1 October as public holiday to mark Nigeria's 54th…

Doubts persist over Shekau's 'death'

A Nigerian military claim that Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau was dead was dismissed as…

Fayose, thugs beat up High Court judge

Ayodele Fayose, Ekiti state Governor elect, known for his short temper slapped a court judge…

Nigeria’s Questionable Arms Deal

Simon Ateba South African authorities impound a jet belonging to Ayo Oritsejafor with $9.

300 Boko Haram fighters surrender in Cameroon

Cameroon's defense ministry said more than 300 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered there in the…

Jonathan assures on 2015 elections in talks with Ban, Cameron

Nigeria's 2015 general elections will be conducted in line with global best practices, President Goodluck…

Nigeria free of Ebola, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has confidently assured the United Nations that Nigeria is now free of…

At UN, Jonathan goofs on months Chibok girls have been kidnapped

President Goodluck Jonathan in an address at the 69th session of the United Nations General…

Jonathan at the UN urges global action against terror funding

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in New York called on the international community to urgently…