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Nigeria: As Police, Sect Clash – Dozens Killed in Bauchi

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Around 42 people including a soldier were killed yesterday in clashes between police and members of a radical Islamic sect in Bauchi after an armed team of the sect’s followers attacked a police station in retaliation for the arrests of their leaders, hospital officials and security sources said.
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2009 Nigeria: Abuja Scavenger Makes USD1.00 Daily

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A few days ago in Abuja a group of women waylaid the FCT Minister. Apparently these women representing families that have been deprived of electricity supply for several weeks decided to embarrass the Minister as he was leaving his electric-powered house for his comfortable office in a long convoy.

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Another Bad Cop?

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Mr. Onovo said he would continue from where the former IGP, Okiro stopped. Where did Okiro stopped? Is this is joke? Mr. Onovo should apologize to all Nigerians for making such a very careless and frightening statement Continue reading →

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I had three girlfriends, I still have sexual urge -Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos, Olubunmi Anthony Cardinal Okogie

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Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos, Olubunmi Anthony Cardinal Okogie in this interview answers questions on celibacy as it affects the Catholic priests saying there is no going back on it especially with the position of the current Pope

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Soyinka flays ethnic colouration of MEND’s attack on Atlas Cove

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We must begin by sending out our condolences to the relations of the victims of the Atlas Cove attack. We must deplore the necessity of any kind of action that leads to losses of Nigerians lives or even create an absence of insecurity. These are things that are lamentable, they are not normal to them, and we are not living under normal circumstances.
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Hillary Clinton in State Visit to Nigeria Next Month

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United States Secretary of State and former First Lady, Hillary Clinton is set for a visit to Nigeria from August 10 to 12.
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Why we banned Eze Ndigbo in diaspora • They descerate our culture –Igbo monarch

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Friday, July 24, 2009 They came with a mission. And when they were leaving after 48 hours in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, the Chairman of the South-East Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Dr. Cletus Ikechukwu Ilomuanya (Obi of Obinugwu) and his team of traditional rulers accomplished their task and mission.

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interview:Donald Payne Talks About Sudan, Somalia, Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Zimbabwe, Health, Agriculture and Global Warming

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Donald M. Payne, who has represented New Jersey’s 10th District in the United States House of Representatives since 1989, chairs the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health.

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Nigeria: Amnesty – FG Targets 10,000 Militants

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The Federal Government plans to grant up to 10,000 Niger Delta militants amnesty aimed at ending attacks, which have crippled the country,s oil industry, chief coordinator overseeing the amnesty deal, Air Vice Marshal Lucky Ararile, told a press conference on Friday.

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Over 700 died in Nigeria unrest, rights group says

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LAGOS — More than 700 died last November in clashes in the Nigerian city of Jos, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Monday as it urged the prosecution of members of security forces it accused of “arbitrary killings.”

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