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First Lady loses 11 women supporters in auto crash

February 15, 2015 Headline 971

No fewer than eleven women believed to be supporters of the First Lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan, died in a road accident on Saturday night at Ahoada, Elele on the East-West road in River State….

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Seven killed, 32 injured in Yobe suicide attack

February 15, 2015 Crime/Judiciary/Security 1659

A female suicide bomber killed seven people on Sunday at a bus station in the northeast Nigerian city of Damaturu, the latest in a spate of similar attacks blamed on Boko Haram, police said….

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Ex-Lagos Lawmaker stimulates youths for Politics

February 15, 2015 Headline 468

By Miftaudeen Raji, Lagos A former lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Abdul-Hakeem Abdul-Lateef, at the weekend counseled the youths to brace up for active involvement in politics. He made this plea…

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Police kill two gunmen in Kano

February 15, 2015 Crime/Judiciary/Security 499

The Police in Kano on Saturday evening killed two gunmen suspected to be members of the dreaded Boko Haram in Kibiya Local Government Area of the state. The incident happened around 5.30 p.m. when six…

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President Jonathan and the burden of corruption

February 13, 2015 Headline 1186

By Yinka Salaam Perhaps the biggest burden and the greatest threat to President Goodluck Jonathan’s quest for another term in office is corruption. Although there are many other threats such as: broken promises, cluelessness, ineptitude,…

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Jonathan assures of inaugurating next president if he loses

February 11, 2015 Headline 489

By our Correspondent President Goodluck Jonathan said on Wednesday in Abuja that he would inaugurate the next government if he losses the Rescheduled 2015 presidential election. He gave the assurance at a media chat, televised…

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Silence on Chapel Hill shooting: A disgrace to Media’s integrity.

February 11, 2015 Americas 1507

By Yusuf Jimoh Aweda I have watched the new political trend of terrorism in the world with great sadness and dismay. My heart dried up out of pity and condolence for the family of three…

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Lagos Muslims hold special prayer for successful elections

February 11, 2015 Headline 897

By Nurudeen AbdulGaniyu In a bid to ensure a successful outcome of the much awaited 2015 general elections, Muslims faithfuls recently converged at the Dawah Centre in Lagos to supplicate for the emergence of God-fearing…

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Gunman kills 3 US students

February 11, 2015 Americas 625

Police captures a suspect gunman, after three Muslim Americans are shot dead at the University of North Carolina campus on Tuesday. Friends, family and online community, condemning the murder, shared victims’s photos online following the…

AbdurRasheed, Editor, Al-Fahm Magazine, knocked down by a trailer on Wednesday in Lagos

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Reporter: Police clear LASTMA of causing accident

February 11, 2015 Headline 1076

The Police authority in Lagos on Wednesday absorbed the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) of any wrongdoing in an accident which nearly kill Rasheed Abubakar, the reporter of Encomium, an entertainment soft sell journal…

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