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Friday, 15 May 2015

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A Nigerian newspaper and Online version of the Vanguard, a daily publication in Nigeria covering Niger delta, general national news, politics, business, energy, sports, entertainment, fashion,lifestyle human interest stories, etc

Boston bomber Tsarnaev sentenced to death
4:01:57 PMadekunle

A US jury on Friday unanimously sentenced Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death for perpetrating one of the bloodiest assaults in America since the September 11, 2001 attacks.

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US warns Burundi leader against seeking new term
3:23:53 PMadekunle

The United States on Friday issued Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza a stern warning against running for a third term, saying it would "exacerbate" the country's instability and threaten international aid.

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Patience Jonathan hands over ALFPM presidency.
2:51:34 PMFemi Ajasa

Dame Patience Jonathan, Friday, handed over her role as the President of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM), to her successor, Jadiya Hamdi Mohamed, first lady of Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic in Abuja.

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Rising star Umunna quits UK Labour leadership race
2:45:02 PMadekunle

Rising political star Chuka Umunna abruptly withdrew Friday from the race to become the new leader of Britain's defeated centre-left Labour opposition party, three days after announcing his intention to run.

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Akinwumi Adesina: How I met President Jonathan
2:15:20 PMadekunle

When President Goodluck Jonathan appointed Dr Akinwumi Adesina as the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, about four years ago, it was for the sole aim of revitalizing the agricultural sector such that it would become the major source of income for the country after oil.

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OPC dismisses two of its members
2:06:23 PMadekunle

The leadership of the Odua People's Congress, OPC, a non-governmental group, has withdrew the membership of its two members, Messrs Rasaq Arogundade and Amsat Musiliu for allegedly involved in activities considered by the group as obnoxious and contrary to its sacred tenets.

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God has not forgotten nor forsaken you
1:59:37 PMadekunle

God today has a word for you that will encourage you and strengthen you to hold on to Him because He is not through with blessing you just yet. In fact to dare you to believe that the blessing you are about to receive from Him will take you to a new realm of His glory and grace. Don't forget that God loves you more than you love yourself and He is more committed to your success than you do yourself.

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Agbakoba threatens to sue 8th NASS over 'bogus' emolument
12:46:56 PMadekunle

By Ikenna Asomba Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, has threatened to sue the 8th National Assembly to court, if they fail to maximally slash what he described as the ‘bogus’ salaries and allowances they earn, which takes up 25 percent of the country’s national budget. Speaking at a news

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At least 55 killed as Boko Haram raids two Borno villages
12:24:51 PMadekunle

At least 55 people were killed in two Boko Haram raids this week near Maiduguri, capital of restive northeastern Nigeria's Borno state, local and vigilante sources said Friday.

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Buhari, Gowon, Aisha, Uduaghan, others grace Oshiomhole's wedding
11:54:02 AMadekunle

IT was a gathering of who is who in the country at the wedding ceremony of the Governor of Edo state, Comrade Adams Eric Oshiomhole, at his home town in Iyamho, Etsako West Local Government Council of Edo state yesterday as Oshiomhole declared his joy remarrying again after the demise of his wife, Clara, five years ago.

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