At least 44 people died in an attack by suspected Islamists on a group of mourners returning from a burial ceremony in Borno State, the state’s TV said on Sunday.
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At least 44 people died in an attack by suspected Islamists on a group of mourners returning from a burial ceremony in Borno State, the state’s TV said on Sunday.
Speaker Mudashiru Obasa of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday constituted a 16-man ad-hoc committee to screen Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s cabinet nominees. Sanwo-Olu had transmitted a list of
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Officers of Edo State Police Command have arrested a soldier who allegedly stabbed a driver to death at Okene town in Kogi State. The deceased driver, Mr Ogbimi of one
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has alleged threat to the lives of his daughter, Uloma Nwosu and other members of his family, by the Imo State Government. He claimed
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No fewer than three thousand (3,000) members of All Progressives Congress (APC) and Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) have renounced their membership of the parties to join the ruling Peoples Democratic
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