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Imoke Records Landslide Victory In Cross River Governorship Poll

PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN (L) AND SENATOR LIYEL IMOKE DURING A CAMPAIGN STOMP IN CALABAR LAST WEEK.
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Cross River Governorship Poll, Peaceful And Orderly – Imoke

PDP flag bearer in Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke and wife, Obioma fielding questions from newsmen shortly after casting their votes at Government Primary School, Itigidi, Abi Local Government Area during the gubernatorial election in the state held on Saturday, February 25, 2012....
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Gory Photos; Viewer Discretion Adviced. Update 1: Bomb Explodes In Jos Church

JOS, February 26, (THEWILL) – A bomb has gone off inside a church in Jos, Plateau State.The headquarterd of the Church of Christ in Nigeria ...
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Update: Nelson Mandela Hospitalised

SAN FRANCISCO, February 25, (THEWILL) – Former South African President, Mr. Nelson Mandela has been hospitalized in a South African hospital after he complained about ...
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Police Say 12 Killed, 5 Wounded In Gombe Police Attack By BH

An attack on a police station in northeastern Nigeria killed at least 12 people and wounded five others, authorities said Saturday, amid a growing wave ...
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Four Worshippers Slain By Terror Cell Boko Haram

KANO, February 24, (THEWILL) – Four persons were Friday night killed by members of the terrorist group Boko Haram.The Boko Haram attackers struck in Kano ...
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Update: Supreme Court Sacks Kebbi Governor

GOVERNOR OF KEBBI STATE, USMAN SAIDU NASAMU DAKINGARI...
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EFCC, When Will Your Lies End, Asks Ibori.

EFCC CHAIRMAN, MR IBRAHIM LAMORDE....
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Explosions Rock Maiduguri As BH Terrorists Die In Battle With Soldiers

MAIDUGURI, (THEWILL) – The casualties were many on the side of the Boko Haram (BH) terror cell as they engaged soldiers of the Joint Task ...
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We've Not Stopped Processing Subsidy Payments - PPPRA

… Assures Of Q4 PMS Import ABUJA, February 20, (THEWILL) - The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA over the weekend assured Oil Marketers that it ...
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Wamakko Declared Winner in Sokoto

SOKOTO STATE GOVERNOR-ELECT, ALHAJI ALIYU WAMAKKO (L) AND HIS DEPUTY, ALHAJI MUKHTAR SHAGARI, CELEBRATING THEIR VICTORY IN THE SOKOTO GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION ON SUNDAY, FEB 19, 2012....
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Update: Another Suleja Bombing leaves Five Wounded

LAGOS, February 19, (THEWILL) – A bomb suspected to have been detonated by the notorious terror group Boko Haram rocked Suleja, a town a few ...
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Supreme Court: Sacked Kwara Chief Judge Elelu-Habeeb Reinstated

FORMER KWARA STATE GOVERNOR BUKOLA SARAKI HAD NO POWERS TO SACK STATE'S CHIEF JUDGE - SUPREME COURT....
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Senate Confirms Lamorde As EFCC Chair



EFCC CHAIRMAN, MR IBRAHIM LAMORDE....
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Madalla Bombing: SSS Declares Former Soldier Wanted

EX-SOLDIER HABIBU BAMA IS WANTED BY THE STATE FOR ACTS OF TERRORISM....
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Update: Another Bomb Blast In Kaduna

KADUNA, February 14, (THEWILL) - There has been an explosion in Kaduna State, THEWILL can report. The blast occurred at Unguwar-Sarki, Kaduna City, on ...
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Update: Police Shoot Official Suspected To Be A Suicide Bomber

LAGOS, February 13, (THEWILL) - Policemen manning an entrance to the Kaduna State seat of government Monday shot a man it suspected had turned a ...
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No Motion In The House To Remove Petroleum Minister, Others

… Lawmakers Say Story Is False, Silly; House Not Divided SAN FRANCISCO, February 10, (THEWILL) - There is no motion before the House of Representatives ...
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Update: SSS Re-Arrest Xmas Day Bomber Kabiru Sokoto - Presidency

... Presidential Spokesman, Reuben Abati Confirms Arrest. SAN FRANCISCO, February 10, (THEWILL) - The State Security Services (SSS) has re-arrested Kabiru Sokoto, the Christmas Day bomber, ...
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Senate Passes HYPADEC Amendment Bill

SENATE PRESIDENT DAVID MARK....
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Senate Approves Post UTME

ABUJA, February 09, (THEWILL) - The Senate on Thursday finally accepted the legality of post University and Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) thus ending the row ...
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NNPC, PPPRA, PPMC Differ On Kerosene Price

L-R: NNPC GMD, MR AUSTEN ONIWON AND PPPRA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, MR REGINALD STANLEY....
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House Subsidy Probe Ends

L-R: FILE PHOTO SHOWS MR BONIFACE EMENALO, CLERK OF THE HOUSE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON MONITORING OF THE SUBSIDY REGIME WITH COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN HON. FAROUK LAWAN, GOING THROUGH DOCUMENTS AT THE COMMITTEE'S PUBLIC HEARING IN ABUJA ON WEDNESDAY JAN 18, 2012....
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Nigeria's Dangote Cement Opens New $1B Plant

L-R: Minister of Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga; President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote; President Goodluck Jonathan and the Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun cutting the tape to commission the six million metric tons Dangote Ibeshe Cement Plant in Ogun State, Thursday, February 09, 2012....
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Uduaghan Bans Mobile Phones In Delta Public Schools

DELTA STATE GOVERNOR, DR EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN....
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Borno House Speaker Impeached

BORNO STATE GOVERNOR KASHIM SHETTIMA....
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PTF Appointment: ACN Says Ribadu Not Representing Party

ACN NATIONAL CHAIRMAN, CHIEF BISI AKANDE....
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Update: Professor Sam Aluko Dies In London

SAN FRANCISCO, February 07, (THEWILL) – Renowned Economist Professor Sam Aluko, 83, has died in London, according to sources close to the Aluko family.Aluko died ...
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Update 1: Huge Blasts In Kaduna

SAN FRANCISCO, February 07, (THEWILL) – One huge bomb blast has rocked a major military installation located in Kaduna, according to eyewitnesses. The blast occurred inside ...
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Renewed Attack On Oil Installations: JTF Declares 7 Wanted

SAN FRANCISCO, February 06, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian military has declared 7 militants wanted following an attack on a key crude pipeline in the Niger ...
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Bombs Reign In Maiduguri As BH Kills Another Two

SAN FRANCISCO, February 06, (THEWILL) – Multiple bombs have been detonated in Maiduguri, the headquarters of the Boko Haram desecrating the Eid-el-Maulud, the birthday of ...
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Update: Boko Haram Attacks Kano Again

SAN FRANCISCO, February 06, (THEWILL) – The Boko Haram Monday evening unleashed a fresh wave of attacks in Kano State, targeting police stations and civilians, ...
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Nyako Wins Big In Adawama

ADMIRAL MURTALA NYAKO....
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Adamawa Records Peaceful, Fair & Impressive Governorship Poll

…Observers, INEC, ACN Say Turn Out Impressive, Process Free And Fair… Huge Security Presence Statewide; Under-Aged Voters Seen ParticipatingYOLA, February 04, (THEWILL) - Adamawa State ...
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President Jonathan Is A Liar, Says Former Bayelsa Governor Sylva

L-R: PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN BEING WELCOME BY THE ACTING GOVERNOR OF BAYELSA STATE, RT HON. NELSTON BINABO, WHEN HE ARRIVED AT HOMETOWN OTUEKE-BAYELSA, ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2012....
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FG Pays A Whopping N5B In School Fees For Children Of Foreign Mission Staff

FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER, AMBASSADOR OLUSEGUN ASHIRU....
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FIRS Chair Says Government Approved Zero VAT On Imported Petrol

L-R: CLERK OF THE HOUSE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON MONITORING OF THE SUBSIDY REGIME, MR BONIFACE EMENALO, WITH THE COMMITTEE'S CHAIRMAN, HON. FAROUK LAWAN, GOING THROUGH DOCUMENTS AT THE COMMITTEE'S PUBLIC HEARING IN ABUJA ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2012....
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Update: Developing Story: State Nab Boko Haram’s Spokesman Abul Qada

SAN FRANCISCO, February 01, (THEWILL) – A man believed to be the spokesman of the terrorist group  Boko Haram has been detained by Nigerian authorities, ...
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Northern Elders Demand Security Guarantee For BH Members Before Dialogue

L-R: DEPUTY NATIONAL CHAIRMAN ACF ALHAJI SAIDU BARADA, NATIONAL CHAIRMAN ACF ALHAJI ALIKO MOHAMMED AND NATIONAL VICE CHAIRMAN SENATOR JOHN KENNEDY WAKU, AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE BY AREWA CONSULTATIVE FORUM IN KADUNA WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2012. ...
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