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Rivers Speaker throws in the towel

Military appoints new commanders, injects new tactics into Boko Haram war strategy

FIRS moves to bring 500,000 new firms into tax net

Army Chief backs plan to establish Coastal and Border Guards

Terrorists hijack Lagos Govt. website, threaten Nigeria, U.S, others

Zakzaky protests sweep through Iran •Protesters demand unconditional release, denounce alleged massacre of Nigerian Shiites

NCC drags MTN to court over copyright infringement

Dutch court can hear suit against Shell by Nigerian farmers, Judge rules

Igbo leaders protest continued marginalisation, want grievances of pro-Biafra activists addressed

Boko Haram planning another mass abduction of students —FG

Three authors shortlisted for 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature

Pope clears way for Mother Teresa’s journey to sainthood

Don’t discriminate against persons with disability —US Consulate

NERC licences 8 companies to generate 1,648.25mw of electricity

NNPC-SNEPCo showers gifts on school children at end-of-year party

Senate restates need to revamp Ajaokuta Steel

Saving Life for Africa Foundation names Senator Igbeke board member

Obiano reaches out to families of Onitsha protest victims

Kaduna Govt. to probe Army-Shiites clash, bans processions

Buhari hosts Father Mbaka in Aso Rock, extols courage

Emulate Amnesty boss Gen Boroh, Royal Father charges Ijaw

Armsgate: Dasuki, 4 others granted bail

Presidency says Nigeria yet to decide on joining Islamic anti-terror alliance

Otudeko bags Business Person of the Year Award

Appeal Court nullifies Akwa Ibom Governorship Election

Kanu’s Release: Shot IPOB members abducted by soldiers to unknown destination —Intersociety

Breaking News: Coup attempt in Niger

Biafra: 5 shot dead celebrating Kanu’s release

Boko Haram: West African leaders seek ban on full-face veil

Zakzaky no longer in our custody —Army •Handed over for prosecution

WAEC releases Nov/Dec WASSCE result; withholds 28,768

‘Juju’ scare shuts down LASU Admin, Senate buildings for 9 months

Nigeria’s debt management model excites African countries

NEC puts recovered Abacha loot at $26.4m and £19m

As Ikpeazu braces up for the challenge of rebuilding Aba, By Ebere Uzoukwa