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Pastor, 9 other Nigerian travellers thrown out of boat and drowned for praying

RIGHTSView: Nigeria, country where 150 lives is not a big deal

$10 million prize money at stake as 2015 AFCON kicks off in Equatorial Guinea

Uduaghan tasks traditional rulers on voter education

Heavy rains kill 176 in Malawi

Nigeria draws from Excess Crude Account to augment oil revenue shortfall

True Confession: No free and fair elections in Nigeria since 1960 —President Jonathan •Says: ‘We’ve been buying and selling votes’

Military alleges international conspiracy against Nigeria’s national security

Ohanaeze intact, says Aka Ikenga; dismisses takeover bid

Dismissed soldiers protest in Jos

Another APC secretariat bombed in Rivers

Man commits suicide after killing wife, daughter

Jega is pro-APC, Clark alleges

Saraki queries Jonathan over Boko Haram victims fund

Obiano flags off N1.6b Oye-Olisa-Ogidi Road

HURIWA flays pre-election violence, asks politicians to wear black arm-bands during campaigns

Bad market: Nigeria’s 35m barrels of crude oil remain unsold

Etisalat dangles N7.5M as auditions begin for Nigerian Idol Season 5

Lagos Democratic Movement condemns imposition of caretaker committees by Fashola

5 Chadians nabbed fighting for Boko Haram; FG to launches investigation

Zamfara PDP governorship aspirant condemns his party during solidarity visit to APC Kaduna candidate, El-Rufai

IGP orders fresh measures to protect Police arms and ammunition

4 months to handover, APC still contesting Imoke’s mandate at the Supreme Court

2015: Why Jonathan must be returned as President –Uduaghan •Explains choice of Okowa’s running mate

Nigerian Military lambasts CNN over satanic interview with soldier

Panic as Presidential Guards shield Jonathan from gun salute drama at Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony

Only God knows Nigeria's next president, Adeboye declares

I was sacked for refusing to abuse Saraki, Ex-Minister Abdullahi reveals

Soyinka hails peace accord by Jonathan, Buhari, other presidential candidates •Denies endorsing anyone

Voter Cards for 2015 Nigerian polls intercepted from Niger Republic nationals

2015 Presidency: Between the South-East, Jonathan and Buhari

Why Odudu Ukpanah is being detained over father’s death —Akpabio •Governor cautions against politicising case

Delta contractors get three months marching order

2015: Rivers royal fathers endorse Dakuku Peterside •It’s a sign of imminent victory, says Rivers APC •Elders reject Wike

Update: 78 Boko Haram fighters perish in Biu