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Fresh attack in Nigeria leaves at least 30 dead
At least 30 people have been killed by suspected Islamist militants in Borno state in north-east Nigeria, officials say.Borno state's spokesman said many of...
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Para-powerlifting: Uboh-Idris silent on resignation
Queen Uboh-Idris has failed to give reasons for her resignation as the President, Nigerian Para-Powerlifting Federation.Speaking with our correspondent on Sunday, Uboh-Idris, who announced...
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Nigeria’s new visa policy to attract foreign talent
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled a new visa policy which he says is intended to attract innovation, specialised skills and knowledge from abroad.The...
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The Nigerian royal who loved to lampoon modern life
Nigerian author Chukwuemeka Ike, who died last month at the age of 88, helped define Nigerian culture, but never received the international acclaim he...
Entertainment
RMD says the best jollof hes ever eaten was in Ghana (Video)
Nigerian actor and former Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State, Richard Mofe-Damijo has joined the debate of which country cooks the best Jollof...
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Raising a glass to Nigeria’s booming alcohol industry
Business is booming for bar owners in Nigeria's megacity of Lagos.The legal drinking age population in Nigeria is expected to grow by an average...
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Schoolgirl shot as violence erupts in Lagos over ‘Okada Ban’
A schoolgirl was hit by a stray bullet at Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, on Wednesday during a violent clash between a mob protesting the ban...
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Nigeria’s new visa policy to attract foreign talent
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled a new visa policy which he says is intended to attract innovation, specialised skills and knowledge from abroad.The...
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Nigerian authorities find $8m hidden in car
The Nigeria Customs Service say $8m (£6m), wrapped in large brown envelopes, were found hidden inside a car at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport...
Business
We informed Nigeria of impending visa ban – US
The United States Government has said it notified all foreign governments of a change in its performance metrics for identity-management and information sharing criteria...
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