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Horror Strikes Eket as Prominent Politician Shot Dead By Gun Men

By Mecky Ikpe Akwa Ibom State: A high value politician in Eket Local Government Area,  Chief Eshiet Usung-Inwang was on Tuesday gunned down by two unknown gun men in his house, in Ikot Uso Ekong, Eket of Akwa Ibom State. A family source, who spoke in a quivering tone, and on condition of anonymity, said the gun men who were seen hanging and patrolling More...

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On Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
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Doctors in Nigeria Asked to Resume Work

Ebonyi state governor, Martin Elechi of Ebonyi on Tuesday appealed to doctors in the state to suspend their ongoing strike. The governor made the appeal in Abakaliki, saying that the strike was not in the interest More...

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On Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
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Jonathan disturb over the number of Nigerians in South African prisons

President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed shock over the large number of Nigerian citizens serving terms in various prisons in South Africa. He also blasted those criticising his administrations for corruption, More...

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On Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
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2 collapse storey church building kills one person in Lagos.

One person has been killed as a two-storey building under construction collapsed at Ojodu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. This source gathered that the building collapsed around 4.05 pm today, with seven construction More...

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On Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
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Labaran Maku Defense $40million Contract To Monitor Internet.

The federal minister of information, Labaran Maku spoke today while being interviewed on Channels Television on the issue of freedom of expression guaranteed under the constitution of Nigeria. The Minister who More...

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On Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
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Why Okorocha Disobeys Court Order

Enyinnaya Onuegbu, secretary, Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, Imo State Chapter makes pertinent clarifications  on the association’s legal battle with Governor Rochas Okorocha, on the tenure More...

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On Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
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Nigeria introduces new framework for peace

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) said it had introduced a new framework toward achieving peace across the country, known as ‘the NOA Peace Project’. Director-General of the agency Mike Omeri, stated this More...

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On Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
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Committee for activation of Inland Container Depots (ICD) inaugurated

The Minister of Transport, Sen. Idris Umar, has inaugurated a committee for the activation of Inland Container Depots (ICDs) project in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement issued by Musa Iliya, the Assistant More...

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On Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
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Your head must roll, Nigerians in Cote d’Ivoire tell their Ambassador

Members of the Association of Nigerian Youths in Cote d’Ivoire onMonday protested in Abidjan demanding the sack of the Nigerian Ambassador, Mr. Tuesday Obajuluwa. The youths who were more than 500 were marched More...

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On Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
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Is the new aviation policy really the way?

The presidency has described criticism of the new aviation policy by the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) as another of the party’s game of mischief. In a quick response to ACN’s claims, the Special More...