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Tax men raid Google HQ as part of fraud probe

Famous clergyman Desmond Tutu’s daughter resigns as priest after marrying female professor

El-Rufai, Shehu Sani put aside political differences as Governor, Senate President visit bereaved Senator

CAF Champions League: Enyimba draw Zamalek

Ogoni royal fathers accuse soldiers of abducting paramount ruler, demand immediate release

Fishermen cry out over Mobil Oil compensation trapped in The Presidency, seek Buhari’s urgent intervention

Nigeria seeks international aid for Boko Haram victims

Dangote Flour restructures operations, to grow wheat in Kano for more jobs

FG reassures on N5,000 monthly payment to the poor, initiates biometric data collation

Bayelsa workers suspend strike, accept payment of 50 percent monthly salaries

Calabar Monorail ready for commissioning —Ayade

How we’ll take advantage of agric value-chain to boost our IGR: Ogun Governor

Eze makes case for knowledge economy, applauds Anambra for leading the charge

How to stay constantly motivated (Part Two) “Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.” — W. Clement Stonep

7 trapped as 3-storey building meant for Oko Poly students collapses

Jonathan speaks from Cote d’Ivoire, says: ‘I am not in exile; I have no reason to run away’

Oshiomhole sacks commissioner ‘with immediate effect’

Ambode’s achievements in one year commendable —Buhari •Commissions Emergency Rescue Centre, Security Equipment, Ago Palace Way

Ogoniland pollution a tragedy that shouldn’t have happened: Minister

Today’s Weather: NiMET predicts cloudy conditions, thunderstorms and rainfall

Terrorism: Nigerian Navy to deploy troops to Lake Chad Basin

Bayelsa NLC continues strike despite sack threat

Customs Seme Command generates N3.2bn

Ban on cattle grazing: Afenifere throws weight behind Fayose

FG needs $166bn to address transport, energy sector

Authorities in Abia dismiss tales of cow meat poisoning

Army trains personnel on usage of new equipment

Boko Haram has been dealt a heavy blow, it’s too weak to hold on to territories —AGF

US partners DISCOs for improved electricity supply

Fraudsters use fake cards to withdraw $12.7m from Standard Bank ATMs

Boko Haram chief bomb maker shot dead, successor goes blind while on duty

NNPC refuses to remit $3.8bn to Federation Account

Nigeria loses 4,200 barrels of oil per day to latest militants attack on Eni facilities

Nigeria can’t afford another war now —Anglican Church •Offers tips on urgent revival of country’s economy

FRSC blames over speeding for multiple auto crashes that killed 20 in Abia