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Nigerian Senator is dead

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Okey Ezea, Nigerian Senator, is dead The Senator representing Enugu North District, Okey Ezea, is dead. Mr Ezea died at a private hospital in Lagos State on Tuesday, according to... Read More


Akwa Ibom governor demands loyalty from aides amid political tension

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has responded to criticism of his administration's decision to sack two political aides who attended the recent national convention of the Peopl... Read More


Court jails Nigerian professor for five years for sexual harassment

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Cyril Ndifon, the suspended dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), to five years' imprisonment for sexual h... Read More


Gov Eno summons emergency meeting after aides defied him to attend PDP convention

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has sacked two of his political aides who defied him to attend the just-concluded convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan, Oy... Read More


UNIZIK gets new substantive vice-chancellor

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- The management of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (NAU), Awka, Anambra State, has appointed Ugochukwu Anyaehie as the new substantive vice-chancellor of the institution. NAU i... Read More


'I'm hale and hearty,' Willie Obiano speaks on death rumour

Nigeria, Nov. 15 -- A former governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has personally debunked rumours of his death. Mr Obiano, in a Facebook post on Friday night, described the rumour as "falsehood ... Read More


Willie Obiano is alive, ex-Anambra commissioner says

Nigeria, Nov. 15 -- A former Commissioner for Information in Anambra State, Don Adinuba, has refuted the rumoured death of the immediate past governor of the state, Willie Obiano. Mr Adinuba, in a st... Read More


Real reason Nigeria can't produce vaccine - Minister

Nigeria, Nov. 14 -- Nigeria's Minister of State for Health, Iziaq Salako, has said the country is not yet capable of locally producing vaccines for use. Mr Salako, a medical doctor, spoke on Thursday... Read More


Why we arraigned woman who accused husband of raping their daughters - Police

Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- The police in Enugu State have said they arraigned a 29-year-old woman who accused husband of raping their daughters because her claims were confirmed to be false. The police spok... Read More


Setback for Peter Obi as director of Obidient Movement resigns, gives reasons

Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- Morris Monye, the director of mobilisation of the Obidient Movement, has announced his resignation from the position. Obidient Movement is a group of supporters of Peter Obi, the ... Read More