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The Nigeria Copyright Commission (NCC) at the weekend in Enugu has impounded illegal broadcast and transmission devices valued at about N3.5million. NCC’s Director of Enforcement, Mr. Augustine Amodu, told newsmen the seizure was made when the Anti-Transmission Piracy department of the commission raided spots for the devices at Obiagu Road, Achara Layout and Ogui area of Enugu. According to Amodu, …

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The Edo State Police Command has commenced a manhunt to apprehend a cultist suspected to have murdered a headmistress, Ms. Clara Uwaifo last Wednesday. Uwaifo, 65, was on her way from the hospital where she went to visit her daughter who was delivered of a baby. The sailant was said to have hid behind the gate and shot the victim …

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  This Week in Nigeria TWIN Monday 14th – Saturday 19th March 2016 Sunday 13th Nigerians condemn masterminds of Agatu massacre in Benue State, calling the Federal Government to bring culprits to book to forestall future occurrence. Monday 14th President Muhammadu Buhari left Nigeria for Equatorial Guinea on an official visit to discuss the protection of the Niger Delta and …

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  Nigerian missionaries have called on the Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) to make enough copies of the Holy Bible in Fulfulde language available. A missionary to the Gando Fulani tribe of Northern Benin Republic, Pastor Olusina Sadiku said that the Fulfulde Bible is scarce and would appreciate if the BSN could intensify efforts in making more available. “We operate …

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  Today in Nigeria Friday 18th March 2016 Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatal Owoseni on Friday disclosed that 11 trans-border armed robbers have been killed while ammunition and other items were also recovered from them. The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), gave details of how Senate President, Bukola Saraki allegedly looted Kwara State while he served …

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Fewer than 24 hours to the River State re-run election, Nigerian Army has reportedly lost three of its Soldiers In Abonnema, River State. A Major and three soldiers were today shot dead in Abonnema in Akuku-Toru local government area of the state. The crucial supplementary legislative elections scheduled to take place in the state Saturday have generated tension leading to …

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  Barely 48 to the Rivers re-run election, hoodlums have continued to unleash mayhem in the oil-rich state. This morning, gunmen reportedly stormed Mgbuitanwo, in Emohua Clan, Emohua Local Government Area of the state, leaving blood and pandemonium in their trail. Barely two weeks ago, an All Progressive Congress (APC), chieftain was killed along with his wife and son by …

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  Former Head of Service of the Federation, HoS, Mr. Stephen Oronsaye, was arraigned before an Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama yesterday. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), had docked Oronsaye who was arraigned before Justice Olasumbo Goodluck on a two-count charge bordering on alleged N190 million fraud. Oronsaye was alleged to have abused his position as Chairman …

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  Ahead of the 19th March re-run election in River State, The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has started despatching non-sensitive materials for the election. The state Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr Aniedi Ikoiwak said on Tuesday that the sensitive materials including ballot papers and result sheets would start arriving the state from today. Ikoiwak stated further that, the training of …

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President Buhari condemns political killings in Rivers State

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