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280 child soldiers (some as young as 11) surrender weapons in South Sudan •3,000 to be discharged

Akwa Ibom transporters kick against Joint Tax Board directive

APC alleges shoot-at-sight order as Jonathan campaigns in Rivers, warns members to stay away from rally venue

Okonjo-Iweala battles Soludo •Dismisses ex-CBN Governor as a liar without honour

Genocide inevitable if 2015 elections bungled, Intersociety warns •Begs international community to intervene before it’s too late

Bombers destroy Ohanaeze National Ndigbo Secretariat

2015: Afenifere endorses President Jonathan

After killing his wife, cancer also claims ex-Super Eagles ’keeper Wilfred Agbonavbare

Jonathan’s Port Harcourt Rally: APC cries out over alleged PDP plot to rubbish Rivers royal fathers

Certificate saga: Buhari taking Nigerians for granted; he’s unfit to aspire for public office, By Rotimi Coker

Conduct election in IDP camps, INEC urged

Why we can’t stop fund allocation to LGs controlled by Boko Haram —Finance Ministry

Buhari lacks the foundation to lead a modern nation —Media Forum

2015: Dakuku Peterside’s plethora of royal blessings and the future of Rivers State

European Union boycotts 2015 poll monitoring in North-East over insecurity

Obiano charms Nnewi, Ekwusigo with N16.5bn road projects

2015: Intersociety drags INEC to Pope, UN and Foreign Missions, warns: ‘Anarchy looms in Nigeria’

Red alert in Akwa Ibom over bird flu

FG to settle severance package of 1, 669 PHCN workers this week

Ogun confirms outbreak of birdflu in Ota, Shagamu, others

I will support best presidential candidate, says Diya

Sylva lobbies former aides for Buhari

Exodus hits Maiduguri, Munguno following Boko Haram attacks

ASAP, PREMIUM TIMES to hold symposium on political campaign funding, poverty

Jonathan administration to construct additional 20,000km tarred roads, if re-elected

INEC rejects governorship candidates of parties in 7 states for 2015 polls

Troops wipe out 53 more Boko Haram terrorists in Maiduguri and Konduga

Mammoth crowd prevents El-Rufa’i from addressing campaign rally in Zaria

Irate APC supporters burn President Jonathan’s campaign vehicles in Niger

Abuja Co-Operative business societies protest electricity rate hike, petition Abuja Electricity firm

2015: APC heads for court over shutdown of sms fund raising platform by NCC

University of Ibadan gets new Deputy VC (Academic)

Cult rivals kill pastor’s son

MTN makes subscribers millionaires

Buhari’s certificate saga: Police dismisses story on school principal’s murder