How Buhari Plans To Wipe Out Boko Haram, Create Jobs — Osinbajo

Vice-Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the Presidential candidate of the party, Gen. Muhammed Buhari will wipe out the dreaded boko haram insurgents and create jobs in the country if elected in 2015.

Prof. Osinbajo was responding to questions from some of his followers on the social media.

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APC, PDP disagree over Fayose’s stomach infrastructure programme

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Peter Ayodele Fayose distributing chicken, rice and money to the widow and aged in Ado Ekiti for the Christmas under the stomach infrastructure programme of his administration

The All Progressives Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ekiti State have disagreed over the implementation of the concept of stomach infrastructure by Governor Ayo Fayose.

According to the state Publicity Secretary of APC, Taiwo Olatubosun, yesterday, the governor has turned Ekiti people to beggars by doling out to them chicken, rice and money, while the PDP condemned the APC for blindly copying the implementation of the programme which they earlier condemned.

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Fresh Explosion Rocks Bauchi

Although details of the attack are sketchy, Premium Times reports that one witness said the blast occurred at about 5:30 p.m. as traders were preparing to close for the day.

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woman burns herself to death: reports

IN Beijing - A Tibetan woman died on Tuesday after setting herself on fire in protest at China's rule of the Himalayan region, rights groups and media said.

Tsepe Kyi set herself alight in the centre of a town in Aba county, known in Tibetan as Ngaba county, in southwest Sichuan province, Free Tibet and US-funded Radio Free Asia (RFA) said.

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14-year-old girl admitted confessed to killing husband: polic

14-year-old girl admitted confessed to killing husband: polic

A packed Nigerian court heard testimony on Monday that a 14-year-old girl admitted to killing her 35-year-old husband with rat poison, and signed a police confession with a thumbprint because she cannot write.

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Uprooted Muslims trapped

Uprooted Muslims trapped in CAR

Human Rights Watch says hundreds are trapped and living in deplorable conditions in enclaves after fleeing violence.

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