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Umeh expresses confidence in winning Anambra Central re-run

Nigerian Army detention facilities meet global standard: Red Cross

Customs intercept container of ammunition, pistol at Tin-Can Island (Lagos)

Boko Haram not staging a comeback; it remains largely defeated —FG

Budget committees to submit report before Friday

9,000 IDPS duped of N27 million; suspect lands in NSCDC net

British Trade Mission pledges to assist develop Niger Delta

Rivers waste agency boss warns PH residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse

Fashola solicits stakeholders’ support to revamp power sector

Hazy and sunny conditions to prevail today across Nigeria: NiMET

Labour leader indicts PENGASSAN, NUPENG for rot in oil sector

Foundation develops Monitoring Guide to assist oil and other mineral-producing communities

Buhari vows to rebuild Nigeria

PDP picks Ali Modu Sheriff as National Chairman

Police parades 15 suspected cultists, armed robbers in Awka

Customs releases new guidelines on disposal of seized, overtime goods

Year-old boy accused of being a witch, abandoned to die

Senate rejects hike in electricity tariff, orders reversal

12 hunters honoured for gallant fight against Boko Haram

Ex-UN secretary general Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt is dead

INEC approaches Supreme Court on Anambra senatorial seats

Illegal Arms Possession: Again, disobedience to court order stalls Dasuki’s trial

Troops turn the heat on Boko Haram remnants

Coalition lauds FG for re-opening Halliburton’s case, urges probe of SANs who collected ‘professional fees’ in the suit

5 Kogi lawmakers impeach Speaker; action null and void, say 15 loyal members

Guber Election Verdict: Wike’s revelations an indictment of the Supreme Court —Rivers APC

Lagos charges contractors to deliver standard roads

Oil price gains marginally following output freeze agreement

Hip-Hop hero Kendrick Lamar sweeps 2016 Grammys •Angelique Kidjo wins World Music Album award

162 Boko Haram fighters die in major assault on key Nigerian base by Cameroonian troops

Tax Palaver: Court freezes Neymar’s assets, including yacht and jet

N668.8bn frivolous expenditures discovered in 2016 budget

Visiting Cameroonian Army officer dies after running into Boko Haram bomb, 8 soldiers injured

$196 million Abuja light rail fraud traced to Obasanjo

Senior citizens panic as Okorocha orders demolition of their houses •Rights group demands suspension of action