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Jonathan releases timetable for Boko Haram’s defeat •Confirms Boko training with Islamic State terrorists

Nigeria hammers Congo 4-1, books place in 2015 FIFA U-20 championship

APC senators protest as Senate confirms Obanikoro as minister

DSS restores Tambuwal's security aides

IBB breaks silence on interim govt.

Rivers 2015: Why I support APC and Peterside —Chief Okponah

I am not a religious fanatic —Buhari

Stop insulting South-West traditional rulers, PDP warns APC •Says Buhari should face ICC, not Mrs Jonathan

Anambra INEC reveals why card reader worked in the state during mock election

Sultan urges politicians against hate campaign

Constituents laud Uwajumogu over effective representation, stewardship

Buhari vows to punish corrupt leaders if elected President

Boko Haram dislodged from forest hideout, suffers heavy losses

Chelsea crash out Champions League; bundled out by 10-man PSG •Bayern Munich pound Shakhtar Donetsk 7-0

Ominous cloud hovering over Nigeria —CLO •Advises on the way forward

4 Akwa Ibom lawmakers lose seats over defection •House passes 2015 Budget into law

Boko Haram expelled from 36 towns

Priest, couple remanded in prison over alleged destruction of N29m property

Morocco accuses Aso Rock of unethical practices, recalls Ambassador •King disowns phone conversation with President Jonathan

Activist Anyanwu as Jonathan’s loyalist

CLO gives condition for deployment of soldiers during 2015 polls

Obiano’s wife sponsors free surgery for children with cleft lip and cleft palate deformities

Cup holders Real Madrid shocked at home by underdogs FC Schalke 04 in European Champions League

15 killed in fresh Maiduguri bomb blast

Works minister laments non-release of N230bn allocation

N3bn budgeted for my impeachment —Gov. Elechi •7 lawmakers back out of plot

Atiku dismisses defection rumour, reaffirms commitment to APC

Ughelli South PDP exco reconciles differences

El-Rufai vows to tackle Southern Kaduna, Birnin Gwari killings

AIT and Chisco inferno, height of political brigandage and intolerance —Intersociety

FG dismisses Boko Haram’s proposed alliance with Islamic State terrorists

No mercy; convicted Nigerian must die —Indonesia

Reps Committee Chairman warns against offensive political adverts

DSS interrogates pastor who accused Jonathan of offering N7 billion bribe

N100 million unsettled bank loan nails hope of rehabilitating Akwa Ibom paints factory