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So Long Okon Uya.. Ex-NECON chair dies

Prof. Okon Uya, a Professor of African-American History and one-time Nigerian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary…

A Big Blow on Nigeria's Military : News Analysis

Skeptics of Nigeria’s military campaign against the murderous Boko Haram gunmen in Nigeria’s northeast now…

Garcia Marquez: Rushdie, others pay tribute

PARIS (AFP) - Colombia's Nobel literature laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez, died Thursday, after some illness.

Ethiopia activists cancel anti-gay protest

Anti-gay activists in Ethiopia said Thursday they have been forced to abandon plans to demonstrate…

7 killed in Ethnic strife in Taraba

At least seven people were killed in ethnic and religious violence in Nigeria's Taraba state,…

JAMB releases UTME results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday said 24 candidates scored 250 points…

NNPC supplies 293.3 Million Litres of Petrol for Easter

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, and its downstream subsidiary the Pipelines and Products Marketing…

Nigeria's Military Lied on Abducted school girls – School Principal

The Principal of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State on Thursday denied military reports…

Boko Haram: Buhari threatens PDP with legal action

A former head of state and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gen.

121 abducted school girls rescued

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria defence forces said late Wednesday that it has freed 121 of the…