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Inside N-Delta militants hideout!

HE is a militant leader with a difference; he does not believe in hostage taking, rather, he specializes in bombing oil pipelines to grind the economy to a halt, and he had no apologies for the countless oil installations he … read more

Pornographic videos inundate Nigeria

Perching on a concrete slab under a motorway bridge, Jude Anyadike displays his pirated video CDs which titles such as “Curve Enticement” and “Interminable Pleasure”. Anyadike, 34, is one of the hundreds of sellers of “pornos” in the sprawling city … read more

Why Abuja banned tobacco smoking

FEDERAL Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Dr Modibbo Umar has said that his administration banned tobacco smoking in public places to blaze the trail in the implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. He gave the explanation Saturday in … read more

Group worried over new anti-graft chief

Nigeria must follow due process in naming a new head for its anti-corruption agency to safeguard public trust in the institution, global watchdog Transparency International said on Friday. The Senate is probing allegations made by the opposition and rights campaigners … read more