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Osun election will be free and fair, Jonathan pledges
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan declared Monday in Washington DC that the 9 August governorship election in the western Nigerian state of Osun…
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Nigeria sets up panel to find Ebola cure
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s Federal Government on Monday began the search for the treatment of Ebola Virus Disease with the inauguration of a…
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Jonathan, Shettima mourn late Confab delegate, Prof. Alkali
Pres. Goodluck Jonathan has sent a condolence message “to commiserate with the Alkali family, the leadership and delegates to the National Conference,…
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Osun election turns battleground as APC mobilises members
The 9 August election to decide the next governor of the western Nigerian state of Osun, is assuming a titanic battle between…
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Ebola Virus: 3 Nigerian students barred from South Korea
A South Korean university rescinded an invitation for three Nigerians to attend a conference and a group of South Korean medical volunteers…
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Obama-hosted Africa summit: Rising Islamist violence in focus
Rising violence from brutal Islamist groups in Africa will be a key issue at an Africa summit US President Barack Obama is…
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'PDP plans massive rigging in Osun governorship election,' says APC
Nigeria’s main opposition party APC, has raised an alarm over alleged “plans by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party to perpetrate massive rigging…
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Ikorodu monarch, Oba Oyefusi passes on at 83
The Ayangburen of Ikorodu kingdom, HRH Oba Salaudeen Oyefusi (Oguntade II) has died in a London hospital, a palace source confirmed.
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Ex-Nigerian army chief, Ihejirika, tasks Govt. on porous borders
Nigeria’s former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, on Saturday called for the deployment of military personnel to the country’s…
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Osun governorship election, Jonathan to deploy massive security
President Goodluck Jonathan Saturday, restated the determination of his administration to deploy massive security personnel to Osun for the August 9, governorship…
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