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Deadly suicide bombing hits mosque...

Deadly suicide bombing hits mosque in Maiduguri Several...

Nigeria’s petrol consumption hits 56.7...

Nigeria’s petrol consumption hits 56.7 million litres...

Deadly suicide bombing hits mosque in Maiduguri

Deadly suicide bombing hits mosque in Maiduguri Several worshippers were feared killed on Tuesday evening after a suicide bomber attacked the Gambarou Jumu’at Mosque in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Eyewitnesses said the attacker sneaked into the mosque and detonated an explosive device during the Maghrib congregational prayer. The explosion occurred during the first raka’at, killing many worshippers instantly and leaving several others with varying degrees of injuries. READ ALSO: Military closes Damaturu-Maiduguri highway after insurgent attack in Ngamdu Survivors described scenes of panic and chaos as people tried to flee the mosque following...
Maryam Umar -
Nation

Bishop Kukah hits...

Bishop Kukah hits back, accuses gov't of inability to handle nation’s diversity The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese of the Catholic Church, Matthew Kukah, has...
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Feature

Residents cry out...

Story from Rabi'atu, Lokoja Consumers of bread in and around Lokoja have tasked Federal and State governments to immediately intervene in the stoppage of bread...
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Local

Over 20 fishermen...

Over 20 fishermen feared dead after suspected military airstrike hits Borno community Over 20 fishermen have died from a supposed airstrike in Dabar Masara, a...
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Nation

Nigeria’s population hits...

Story from Kenneth AFOR, Lagos Nigeria's estimated population according to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is now 211.4 million. This was disclosed on Tuesday in...
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International

160 dead, thousands...

At least 160 people have died and dozens more missing after Cyclone Seroja (a circular air movement that starts over the warm ocean waters...
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Nation

51 million Nigerians...

Over 51 million Nigerians have now been enrolled for the National Identity Number (NIN). Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Aliyu Pantami, disclosed...
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Local

Rising cost of...

The strike action embarked upon by the cattle and foodstuff dealers under the aegis of the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of...
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Business & Economy

Ecobank hits LSE,...

Ecobank Nigeria has listed its $300 senior unsecured bond on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The bank opens the market at the LSE via...
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Local

Unemployed female graduate...

An unemployed young Nigerian lady, Ebhodagbe Victoria has hit the street of Abuja with a placard on her neck in search of a job. Victoria...
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