An explosion at a market in the north-east state of Borno in Nigeria has killed at least 47 people, officials say. As many as 52 people are believed to have been injured, a military source told Reuters news agency. The blast struck Jebo livestock market in Sabon Gari town in southern Borno at about 13:30 […]
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I am immensely grateful to God Who Has preserved us to witness this day and this occasion. Today marks a triumph for Nigeria and an occasion to celebrate her freedom and cherish her democracy. Nigerians have shown their commitment to democracy and are determined to entrench its culture. Our journey has not been easy but […]
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A new survey by Bloomberg in conjunction with New York-based financial Newswire service has predicted that Nigeria, China, the Philippines, Kenya, India and Indonesia will rank among the 10 fastest growing economies in world this year. Nigeria with an expected growth rate of 4.9 per cent w sixth behind China (7 per cent), the Philippines […]
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For those who grew up in Oguta, in Imo State a few years before the Civil War, the name “Aguduma” would bring back memories. It was the qualification of a young boy, whose friends considered too handsome and therefore, nicknamed him “Aguduma,” meaning “Handsome Goodluck.” That boy, today, has become a man. He’s not an […]
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