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Are Nigerian soldiers still in Chibok area?

Reports of renewed attacks against Christians in northeast Nigeria have raised the germane question about…

Drama as National Confab shuts out mediamen

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Twice on Wednesday, and for the first time since the National Conference was…

Fashola: Ekiti verdict raises worrisome posers on democracy

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Wednesday took a critical look at the…

Police confirm 21 dead in Abuja mall bombing

At least 21 people were killed and 17 injured when an explosion tore through a…

Abuja shopping mall bombed

Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed a bomb explosion at EMAB Plaza, a shopping mall  in…

Fayose trounces Fayemi in Ekiti election

 The APC incumbent loses to the PDP candidate by a wide margin Mr.

Agric university says 81 students get First-Class Honours

81 students from Nigerias Agriculture University FUNAAB in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, graduated with…

Mohammed Abacha off the hook

Nnamdi Felix / AbujaWith an eye on 2015 election,the Goodluck Jonathan administration  today withdrew the seven…

Final farewell for Nigeria's oldest Catholic priest

Thousands of Catholic faithful from Lagos and across Nigeria gathered on Tuesday to bid Nigeria's oldest…

Analysis: Jonathan faces headache over Emir Sanusi

Nigeria's ruling party has been given another headache in the run-up to next year's general…