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‘Curiosity’ Makes History Landing on Planet Mars

NASA's Mars science rover Curiosity performed a daredevil descent through pink Martian skies late on Sunday to (more…)

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Nigeria Aims to Improve on Cocoa Production

IF the stated plans of the Nigerian government succeed, it will increase the production capacity of the cocoa crop (more…)

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Hillary Clinton Visit: Group Urges Strategic Nigeria-US Relations

DIRECTOR of Oxfam Nigeria, Dr. Chidi Aniagolu-Okoye is urging Nigeria to use the impending visit of United States (more…)

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Delta Cancels Mass Transfer of Teachers over Fraud Charges

DELTA State Government on Tuesday said it cancelled the mass transfer of teachers in secondary schools purportedly (more…)

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Constitution Review: Governors’ Debate to Resume after Ramadan

THE Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has deferred its debate on the ongoing constitutional amendment until the end (more…)

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Kaduna School Offers Hope for Young Women

The clattering sewing machines at this northern Nigeria school offer hope of a better life for a group of young women (more…)

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Fatalities in Kogi Church Attack Now 19

THE number of people who died in an attack on a Deeper Life Christian Church in the Kogi State town of Otite increased (more…)

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Prominent Lawyers Seek Review of New Traffic Laws in Lagos

HUMAN Rights Lawyers on Tuesday urged the Lagos State Government to review its new traffic law to tone down some (more…)

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Newswatch Publisher, Jimoh Ibrahim, Shuts Down Publication

PUBLISHER and chairman of the Board of Directors of Global Media Mirror Limited, the parent company of Globam Media (more…)

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Police IG Orders 24-hour Surveillance in Okene, Parts of Kogi

INSPECTOR-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered 24-hour surveillance in Okene and other vulnerable (more…)

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Former Minister Nasir el-Rufai Detained for Questioning, Released

IN what appeared like a throwback to the military era of harassment of innocent Nigerian citizens, Nasir el-Rufai, a former (more…)

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Hillary Clinton Finally Arrives Nigeria for Talks with President Jonathan

AFTER weeks of conflicting reports (not by sharpedgenews.com) over her planned visit to Nigeria, American Secretary of (more…)

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Proposed Central Bank Amendment Does not Protect Nigerians’ Deposits – Olatujoye

A legal consultant and managing partner of Difigland Partners, Prince Anthony Olatujoye, strongly criticized the (more…)

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Nigerian Government Unveils Fiscal Strategy for Budget 2013

* Empasis on Job Creation, Infrastructure, Security, Financial Prudence* Speeds-up Implementation of Budget 2012 THE Nigerian Federal Government on Wednesday laid out its financial strategy as prelude to an early presentation of the (more…)

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Atta-Mills was a Friend of Nigeria, says Jonathan in Accra

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday in Accra said the late Ghanaian President, Prof. John Atta-Mills, was a friend (more…)

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As Clinton Visits, Jonathan Hails US Efforts at Nigeria’s Political Stability

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday in Abuja commended the United States Government for its support (more…)

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Nigerian Govt to Reduce Accident Rate by 30%

THE Federal Government has vowed to reduce the current high rate of accidents on Nigeria’s high ways by 30 per cent (more…)

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Journalists Assaulted at Morgue as Relatives Retrieve Victims Bodies

A photojournalist was on Thursday subjected to brutal assault that left him with serious physical injury by the staff of the (more…)

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Okorocha, Gana, Others Identify Factors Working Against Human Rights

Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha on Thursday blamed the prevalence of human rights abuse in the country on poverty. (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

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EL-RUFAI, You are Politically Frustrated—Dr. Okupe

We have read the response of Mallam Nasir el Rufai to Dr. Doyin Okupe’s press release on some issues. (more…)

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