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Nigerians in the U.S. honour teacher-columnist, Acho Orabuchi

Information Minister Labaran Maku declares President Jonathan’s office vacant?

Military insists it knows location of abducted Chibok girls •Presidential fact-finding committee finally ventures into Chibok

Breaking News: Boko Haram kidnaps two prominent emirs

Tension in Anambra over concession of motor parks to highest bidders

Nigerian Army Commander’s whereabouts unknown 2 weeks after mutiny

2015: Jonathan woos Amaechi, releases seized Rivers private jet

Presidency confirms location of abducted Chibok schoolgirls

Okonjo-Iweala leaps 39 steps (from 83 to 44) on Forbes list of the most powerful women in the world

Unremitted oil $billions: We never cleared Petroleum Minister, NNPC —Senate panel clears the air

Katakata unlimited: Osoba declares Gov Amosun enemy for life, says they’ll never reconcile

Lift Ban on ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’, HURIWA tells Jonathan

Outrage as London preacher defends Boko Haram’s kidnap of Nigerian schoolgirls

MEND celebrates as FG releases imprisoned ex-Commander, 53 other fighters

Boko Haram drinks more blood; kills 51 in Borno •Unknown gunmen kill 6 in Plateau

Peter Obi goes house-hunting in Abuja, By Olusegun Adeniyi

Jonathan hints at amnesty for Boko Haram, gives condition

Lagos task force over-powers and arrests 200 federal task force officials over traffic incident

Govt. magic: Senate panel says no missing oil $billions but only $millions (despite $11bn agreed to be unaccounted for by ministries, CBN, NNPC)

65,000 unlawfully killed since return to democracy in 1999 •Intersociety demands investigation, prosecution by Int'l Criminal Court

By fire by force: Aso Rock-sponsored group attacks and dislodges Oby Ezekwesili’s #BringBackOurGirls group in Abuja

Jonathan identifies Boko Haram’s sponsors in 2014 Democracy Day Broadcast, laments ‘attempt to bring down our country and the democracy’

Eagles battle to a draw in pre-World Cup friendly (Nigeria 2 Scotland 2)

Nigerian attacker, Ikechi Anya, lines up against fatherland as Super Eagles take on Scotland in pre-World cup cracker

British soldiers set to join search for abducted Chibok schoolgirls

Omeruo seals long-term Chelsea deal

Pregnant woman stoned to death by family ‘for marrying a man she loved’ •I have no regret —Father

More abducted Chibok schoolgirls escape from Boko Haram’s den

Breaking: Legendary author Maya Angelou dies at age 86

National Conference adjourns over death of Chairman’s wife

Court absolves businessman of kidnapping, awards N2m damages against police

RIGHTSView: WILL NIGERIANS EVER UNITE?

How to wipe out unemployment —Prof. Utomi

Oil thieves kidnap 9 policemen

Abuja court to hear suit seeking APC’s deregistration on June 3