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Nigerian Army a force to be reckoned with, declares COAS

Value of transactions in mobile money transfer scheme hits N815.47blln

Bayelsa APC Chairman, Deputy National Publicity Secretary move against Lokpobiri’s nomination as minister

Tribunal reserves judgment in Otti, Ikpeazu’s election petition

World Bank wants more time to compile Abacha loot

Expect rains, clouds and localised thunderstorms today —NiMET

Police arrest fake presidential adviser

Why fight against corruption is ineffective —ICPC chief

2 Oyo pilgrims held in Saudi for drug trafficking

Screening of ministerial nominees resumes today

PDP plotting to intimidate the anti-corruption agencies —APC

UNILORIN agog as 40th anniversary, 31st Convocation get underway

HURIWA berates DSS, demands immediate release of Radio Biafra Director Nnamdi Kanu

Osinbajo, other heavyweights, to grace launch of online publishers association, Oct. 22 in Lagos

Abia APGA Chairman distances self from dirty campaign against election tribunal

Court adjourns Saraki’s trial; no reason given

American troops spot Boko Haram insurgents inside Sambisa Forest —Report

My mission to cause economic revolution in Abia —Governor Ikpeazu

Deji of Akure draws battle-line with Igbos

AUN-API Insurgency Appeal Fund nets N50m from Dangote Foundation

199 Nigerian pilgrims now confirmed killed in Saudi Hajj Stampede (PLUS: The affected states) •121 still missing

Arrest, detention of Radio Biafra Director a case of executive recklessness —Intersociety •Also queries dismissal of Gen. Ransome Kuti

Police aborts robbers’ attempt to rob bank from tunnel

Commission approves expansion of Abuja Electric’s vending centres to 500

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Yorubas demand creation of Awolowo State

Ayade splashes N11m on pageant contestants

Buhari and the cabinet of saints and sinners

Chaotic scene as Baby Mama disrupts pastor’s wedding

NGO sensitises female IDPs on self-protection against rape

Anambra, UNDP partner to boost farming

War against cattle rustlers hots up in Kano

NEMA presents materials for rehabilitation and resettlement of IDPs in Borno

Osun, France sign N8bn solar plant agreement

Tinubu tips SGF Babachir Lawal to make a big difference in Buhari’s government