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School principal allegedly rapes 17-year-old male student in Anambra
Daily Post Nigeria The principal of Seat of Wisdom Secondary School, Okija, Mr Modestus Eze has allegedly had canal knowledge of one of his students (name withheld). The act, which DAILY POST gathered took place on Sunday in the community who as a source who got … School Principal flees after raping male student Alleged Anambra gay principal escapes lynching |
8 die in accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway – Daily Post Nigeria
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8 die in accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Daily Post Nigeria Eight persons on Tuesday died in an accident involving a white Toyota Hiace bus and a blue Mack truck opposite Wichtech Roofing and Pipes on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, Public Relations Officer, Ogun Traffic Compliance and … 8 Die, 2 Injured In Ogun Auto Accident Nine dead, one injured in Ogun auto crash Seven passengers die in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident |
UPDATED: Court adjourns trial of Peace Corps commandant indefinitely – Premium Times
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UPDATED: Court adjourns trial of Peace Corps commandant indefinitely
Premium Times The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned the trial of the Commandant of Peace Corps, Dickson Akoh, indefinitely. The judge, John Tsoho, said the decision was because the police refused to obey a previous ruling on the matter. PREMIUM … BREAKING: Court discharges Peace Corps boss, Dickson Akoh in criminal suit Court halts trial of Peace Corps boss, Akoh N1.4bn Fraud: Court stops Peace Corps trial over disobedience of court orders |
UNILAG Sexual Harassment Claim: VC insists victim must show up – Premium Times
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UNILAG Sexual Harassment Claim: VC insists victim must show up
Premium Times The Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, says conclusive investigation into alleged sexual harassment against a lecturer may not be possible if the victim fails to show up. Mr Ogundipe made the clarification in an … |
Gunmen murder Enugu monarch, Igwe Nwatu – Daily Post Nigeria
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Gunmen murder Enugu monarch, Igwe Nwatu
Daily Post Nigeria Some yet to be identified assailants have killed the traditional ruler of Ogbozine Akpugo, in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, Igwe Nwatu. He was allegedly killed by unknown persons while returning from a court sitting at Nkanu, the … Breaking: Enugu traditional ruler murdered Mob kill monarch in Enugu Tension in Enugu community over killing of monarch |
Aregbesola speaks on Kidnapped Methodist priest, two others – Daily Post Nigeria
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Aregbesola speaks on Kidnapped Methodist priest, two others
Daily Post Nigeria Governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola has spoken on the abduction of a Methodist Church clergy, Reverend Kayode Akande, and two others in the state. The trio was kidnapped on Sunday night by suspected herdsmen while returning to Osogbo from a meeting … Methodist priest, others kidnapped by herdsmen 'll be rescued soon- Aregbesola Kidnapped Methodist clergy, two others 'll be rescued soon ―Aregbesola |
June 12: Abiola was rehearsing his inauguration speech before annulment, says daughter – The Punch
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June 12: Abiola was rehearsing his inauguration speech before annulment, says daughter
The Punch Hafsat, daughter of the late Chief Moshood Abiola, on Tuesday disclosed that the late winner of the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election was already rehearsing how to deliver his inauguration speech as the President before the election was … |
What dignitaries said about Abiola, Kingibe, Fawehinmi investiture – Vanguard
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What dignitaries said about Abiola, Kingibe, Fawehinmi investiture
Vanguard Chief Frank Kokori, said Buhari was the least person expected to honour Abiola, saying it was a confirmation that Buhari has a great soul. He said, “If this is coming 25 years later, it means one day your your country will remember you because some of … Why Gani Fawehinmi would have accepted Buhari's honour – Son MKO Abiola: Fawehinmi's wife, son, others in Aso Rock for June 12 celebration [UPDATED] Buhari Apologises To MKO Abiola's Family On Behalf Of Nigerian Government |
Judge pauses judgement to allow Joshua Dariye use bathroom – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Judge pauses judgement to allow Joshua Dariye use bathroom
Daily Post Nigeria Justice Adebukola Banjoko of an FCT High Court on Wednesday morning paused the delivery of judgement in the fraud case against former governor of Plateau State, Senator Joshua Dariye. Dariye signalled to a court official around 10:30am and whispered … Alleged N1.6b ecological fraud:Court decides Dariye's fate Tuesday Another former governor accused of fraud knows fate today Judge begins delivering judgment in Joshua Dariye's N1.1bn fraud case |
Dino Melaye: Suspects deny allegations – Vanguard
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Dino Melaye: Suspects deny allegations
Vanguard Accused, Kabiru Seidu, 31, aka “Osama” and Nuhu Salihu, 25, aka “Small” who appeared before Kogi Senior Magistrates' Court, Lokoja on Monday, have declared that the allegations against them and Senator Dino Melaye were false. The accused persons … Court to hear Melaye's case of illegal possession of firearms on July 26 Illegal Arms: Melaye, Suspects Deny Allegations Dino Melaye: Suspects Plea Not Guilty To All Charges |
Ex-Kwara lawmakers back Saraki, Ahmed; describe Police probe as confusing – Vanguard
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Ex-Kwara lawmakers back Saraki, Ahmed; describe Police probe as confusing
Vanguard ILORIN—Former lawmakers, on the platform of Kwara State Forum of Ex-Legislators, rose, yesterday, in defense of President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, and Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed over an alleged plot to link them to the activities of kidnappers … Group to sue police if Offa robbery suspect is not produced Offa Robbery Too Serious To Be Politicised – Gov Ahmed Group to IGP: handle Offa robbery case professionally |
Looters’ List: Lai Mohammed Faces Another Contempt Charge – Independent Newspapers Limited
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Looters' List: Lai Mohammed Faces Another Contempt Charge
Independent Newspapers Limited Lagos – A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday granted two former ministers, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode and Mrs. Nenadi Usman, leave to serve the Information Minister, Alh. Lai Mohammed, notice to appear before the court and explain why he … Lai Mohammed Faces Contempt over Publication of Looters' List |
Saraki to sue CNN over report on Offa robbery – The Eagle Online
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Saraki to sue CNN over report on Offa robbery
The Eagle Online The CNN had reported that Saraki was linked to suspects involved in the bank robbery in which no fewer than 33 persons, including nine policemen, were killed. By Emmanuel Leke On Jun 12, 2018. Share. Barring any last minute change of mind, the … Saraki addresses Nigerians as 8th Senate clocks 3 years Despite ban by Saraki, more lawmakers join Buhari support group Senate passes 213 bills, clears 138 petitions –Saraki |
14 years after, Egbo family wants Bayelsa govt to return seized land – Daily Sun
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14 years after, Egbo family wants Bayelsa govt to return seized land
Daily Sun For years now, poverty and squalor have been the companions of the Egbo family from Kpansia in Yenagoa Local Government area of Bayelsa State. But the family believes that, ordinarily, it should have absolutely no business with poverty, if the events … Bayelsa official collecting 300 workers' salaries monthly nabbed Bayelsa orders arrest of official over 300 'ghost' workers Bayelsa's Many Troubles |
Thanksgiving service held for Osinbajo over recent air mishap – Pulse Nigeria
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Thanksgiving service held for Osinbajo over recent air mishap
Pulse Nigeria The engine of the chopper conveying Osinbajo to Aso Rock was said to have failed shortly after take-off. Published: 27 minutes ago , Refreshed: 23 minutes ago; Dimeji Akinloye. Print; eMail · Thanksgiving service held for Osinbajo over recent air … Osinbajo's helicopter's engine failed – Aso Villa chaplain Aso Rock chaplain reveals how Osinbajo escaped death after helicopter engine failed Engine failure forced Osinbajo's helicopter to land, chaplain reveals |
Eid-il-Fitr: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays – Vanguard
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Eid-il-Fitr: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays
Vanguard By Omeiza Ajayi. ABUJA—The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 15, and Monday, June 18, as public holidays to mark the Eid-il Fitr. Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, … FG Declares June 15 And 18 Public Holiday FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays for Eid el-Fitr Eid-El-Fitr: FG declares public holidays |
Minister slams athletes seeking cash rewards from Buhari – The Punch
The Punch |
Minister slams athletes seeking cash rewards from Buhari
The Punch Sports minister Solomon Dalung has said the athletes complaining of not being financially rewarded by President Muhammadu Buhari for winning medals at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games are being “unfair to Nigeria.” The country's medallists … |
Collapsed Mowo Bridge: Mokwa-Jebba Road reopens to traffic – Vanguard
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Collapsed Mowo Bridge: Mokwa-Jebba Road reopens to traffic
Vanguard THE Corps Marshal of Federal Road Safety, FRSC, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi has commended the Federal Government for the temporary repair on the collapsed Mowo Bridge along Mokwa/Jebba Road. Scene of the incident. Federal Road Safety Corps in a … Collapsed Mokwa-Jebba bridge temporarily fixed Mokwa-Jebba reopens to traffic hours after bridge collapse FG opens Mokwa-Jebba road to traffic |
Ex-Governor Kalu: President Buhari has addressed injustice of June 12 – TODAY.NG
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Ex-Governor Kalu: President Buhari has addressed injustice of June 12
TODAY.NG A former Abia State Governor, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, says President Muhammadu Buhari has addressed the injustice associated with the annulment of June 12, 1993 Presidential Election by declaring the date as Nigeria's true democracy day. The News Agency … |
The threat of mass electricity disconnection by DISCOS – Vanguard
Vanguard |
The threat of mass electricity disconnection by DISCOS
Vanguard SINCE the public hearing on estimated Billing on June 5 2018, I have noticed a sudden and desperate barage of press interviews granted by Discos and those who are reluctant to do the right thing in the industry. The question they refuse to address is … FG provides N37bn grant for meter supply to DisCos End estimated billing now, Fashola tells DISCOs Estimated electricity billing subjective, prone to abuse – Fashola |
Illegal possession of firearms: Court adjourns Melaye’s case till July 26 – Premium Times
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Illegal possession of firearms: Court adjourns Melaye's case till July 26
Premium Times A Senior Magistrates' Court sitting in Lokoja has adjourned till July 26, hearing in the case of illegal possession of arms and illegal dealing in arms against the Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye and two others. The Senior Magistrate, Sulyman Abdullah, … Dino Melaye: Principal suspects deny gunrunning allegation Suspects Who Indicted Melaye Say Allegations Are False Melaye: Case commences in illegal possession of firearms, other charges |
2019: PDP speaks on endorsing presidential aspirant – Daily Post Nigeria
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2019: PDP speaks on endorsing presidential aspirant
Daily Post Nigeria The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reacted to a report in the section of the media claiming that a presidential aspirant has been endorsed by key leaders of the party. The opposition party said the report was a fabrication from the imagination of … PDP denies endorsing a presidential aspirant 'PDP presidential ticket an open contest' |
Looters’ list: Fani-Kayode sues Lai Mohammed – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Looters' list: Fani-Kayode sues Lai Mohammed
Daily Post Nigeria Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation minister, has instituted a contempt proceedings against the Minister of Information and Culture, Mr. Lai Mohammed, over the inclusion of his name in the looters' list recently released by the Federal Government. Recall … Looters List: Lai Mohammed faces fresh contempt charge Looters list: Ex-Minister files contempt charge against Lai Mohammed Pregnant Witness Stalls Trial Of Usman, Fani-Kayode |
Borno: Suicide bomber kills 1 CJTF, injures 4 – Vanguard
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Borno: Suicide bomber kills 1 CJTF, injures 4
Vanguard A male suicide bomber strapped with an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) has killed one Civilian JTF (CJTF) and injured four others at a security formation at Baga road area in Maiduguri. The Deputy Commissioner of Police Operations in the state, Mr … Boko Haram: Two killed, others injured in fresh Maiduguri suicide attack Suicide bomber kills self in failed suicide attempt in market Serial Suicide Bombings: Be More Vigilant, Police Urges Maiduguri Residents |
‘Your days are over’ – Keyamo attacks Obasanjo again – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
'Your days are over' – Keyamo attacks Obasanjo again
Daily Post Nigeria Festus Keyamo, spokesman of Buhari's 2019 campaign, has again criticized Ex-President, Olusegun Obasanjo for his opposition stance against the All Progressives Congress, APC-led government of President Muhammadu Buhari. According to Keyamo … 2019: Politics of arrest and voices of reasoning PDP expresses concerns over alleged plot to arrest Obasanjo 'We won't let FG violate your rights', Falana tells Obasanjo |
Middle Belt, Southern Leaders Urge Buhari to Remove INEC Chairman – THISDAY Newspapers
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Middle Belt, Southern Leaders Urge Buhari to Remove INEC Chairman
THISDAY Newspapers By Senator Iroegbu in Abuja. Middle Belt and Southern Nigerian leaders yesterday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to relieve Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission of Nigeria (INEC), Prof. Yakubu Mahmood, of his post, sighting the … June 12: Forum Applauds PMB South, Middle Belt leaders raise alarm over alleged plans to rig 2019 poll 2019: Southern, Middle Belt leaders call for INEC chairman's removal |
June 12: There is more to life than giving Abiola a national honour — Dan Suleiman – Vanguard
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June 12: There is more to life than giving Abiola a national honour — Dan Suleiman
Vanguard Air Commodore Dan Suleiman was a co-founder and the national vice chairman of the National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, a group that fought and resisted Abacha after June 12 1993 election was annulled. He was a member of the General Murtala … June 12: A long, tortuous walk to justice |
Unidentified man jumps into Lagos lagoon – Daily Trust
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Unidentified man jumps into Lagos lagoon
Daily Trust An unidentified man has parked his car suddenly on the popular Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos and jumped into the lagoon. Picture of the car, a black Ford Jeep is currently trending on the social media for possible clue into the owner of the car who … Emergency officials in search of lady who allegedly jumped into Lagos lagoon Woman plunges into Lagos lagoon Breaking: Video, photos as lady jumps into Lagos lagoon after initial news a Jeep owner did |
Nurse remanded for alleged murder of Senator Adeleke – The Punch
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Nurse remanded for alleged murder of Senator Adeleke
The Punch An Osun State High Court sitting in Ede has ordered that Mr Alfred Aderibigbe, the nurse who administered the drugs which allegedly killed Senator Isiaka Adeleke, be remanded in custody. According to a statement on Sunday by the Press Officer, Osun … Adeleke's death: Court remands nurse in prison custody Nurse who treated late Adeleke remanded in prison |
Youths seek peace among APC members – New Telegraph Newspaper
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Youths seek peace among APC members
New Telegraph Newspaper Following recent displeasure of some All Progressives Congress' (APC) members loyal to a lawmaker in the Lagos House of Assembly, Hon Rotimi Olowo and Vice Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. Bowale Sosinmi, over the outcome of the just … |
Youths seek peace among APC members – New Telegraph Newspaper
New Telegraph Newspaper |
Youths seek peace among APC members
New Telegraph Newspaper Following recent displeasure of some All Progressives Congress' (APC) members loyal to a lawmaker in the Lagos House of Assembly, Hon Rotimi Olowo and Vice Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. Bowale Sosinmi, over the outcome of the just … |
FG’s alienated N-Delta oil communities – Clark – Vanguard
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FG's alienated N-Delta oil communities – Clark
Vanguard ASABA—NATIONAL Leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark, weekend, said that the Federal Government has totally estranged oil producing communities in the Niger Delta region in terms of infrastructural development, employment … Youths allege foreigners, oil barons use fake NNPC vouchers to steal crude under JTF's watch Edwin Clark Tasks PMB On Niger Delta Development |
Convention: APC insists on zoning, screens 179 aspirants – Vanguard
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Convention: APC insists on zoning, screens 179 aspirants
Vanguard By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – The All Progressives Congress APC has said it would stick to its zoning formula ahead of its forthcoming national convention, effectively shutting out aspirants from other zones other than those where certain offices had been zoned. APC convention: Over 179 jostle for 43 NWC positions |
Obasanjo, IBB, Danjuma, Jonathan, others to be arrested – Fani-Kayode reveals ‘Buhari’s targets’ – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Obasanjo, IBB, Danjuma, Jonathan, others to be arrested – Fani-Kayode reveals 'Buhari's targets'
Daily Post Nigeria Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has raised an alarm over alleged plan by the Buhari government to arrest and detain former president Olusegun Obasanjo. He also said the government has marked vocal critics as well as opposition leaders for … OBJ, IBB, Jonathan, others not enemies of Nigeria – Fani-Kayode IBB, Jonathan, TY Danjuma, Others Also On FG's Target List, Says Fani-Kayode |
Ekiti guber: Fayemi names ailing Bamidele Campaign DG, makes other appointments – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Ekiti guber: Fayemi names ailing Bamidele Campaign DG, makes other appointments
Daily Post Nigeria the July 14 election in Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday announced the name of the ailing Hon Opeyemi Bamidele as the Director-General of his campaign Council. Fayemi, described the event leading to the shooting of Bamidele last week during a … Fayemi challenges Fayose to open debate on Ekiti finances Fayemi appoints Bamidele as DG of campaign office Ekiti 2018: Bamidele named Fayemi's campaign DG |
Obasanjo vs Buhari: What Nigerians said about ex-President’s alarm – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Obasanjo vs Buhari: What Nigerians said about ex-President's alarm
Daily Post Nigeria Nigerians have shared diverse opinions on the allegation by former President, Olusegun Obasanjo that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government was plotting to arrest and harm him. Obasanjo had on Friday claimed that Buhari government … Buhari, Obasanjo War: Bode George calls for peace Buhari: Why I stopped Adesina from replying Obasanjo's letter Nigerian Newspaper Headlines Today: 10th June |
Abuja Bridge Collapses After Early-Morning Downpour – SaharaReporters.com
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Abuja Bridge Collapses After Early-Morning Downpour
SaharaReporters.com An early-morning rain has led to the collapse of a bridge in Abuja. A statement by the spokesman of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Bisi Kazeem, said the bridge that collapsed is after Mowo Junction, 18km from Mokwa-Jebba Road. Kazeem said … Bridge collapses on Mokwa-Jebba road, FRSC warns Road closes as Mokwa- Jebba bridge collapse + PHOTOS |
Osun 2018: Anxiety within APC as aspirants are allegedly compelled to step down – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Osun 2018: Anxiety within APC as aspirants are allegedly compelled to step down
Daily Post Nigeria There is an anxiety within the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) in Osun State, following a meeting held in Lagos between members of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's political dynasty and leading aspirants contesting the September 22 gubernatorial election on … Osun: Why I want to be governor —Oyetola |
No Christian Has Come Out To Say “This Is Nigeria” Is A Hate Video – Falz Finally Speaks On MURIC Threat – Information Nigeria
Information Nigeria |
No Christian Has Come Out To Say “This Is Nigeria” Is A Hate Video – Falz Finally Speaks On MURIC Threat
Information Nigeria Ever since the release of the video of the song, 'This is Nigeria' by popular rap artiste, Folarin Falana aka Falz, he has been called out by The Muslim Rights Concern, who has threatened to sue him for disrespecting Islam. In an exclusive chat with … This is Nigeria: Femi Falana finally speaks, blasts Muslim group for threatening to sue Falz Why we are against Falz's song — MURIC Femi Falana backs son, Falz over controversial video |
Minna jailbreak: I will go missing mysteriously; condemned armed robber, Idoko boasted before invasion – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Minna jailbreak: I will go missing mysteriously; condemned armed robber, Idoko boasted before invasion
Vanguard The mission of the gunmen who attacked Minna Medium Security Prison last Sunday night was very clear. *Interior Minister Dambazau (m), Comptroller General of Nigeria Prison Service, Ahmed and Gov. Bello. It was not to kill anybody within and around the … 'Robbers on death row masterminded Niger jailbreak' |
2019: Changing face of Oyo governorship race – The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper |
2019: Changing face of Oyo governorship race
The Nation Newspaper The political cloud is gathering in Oyo State ahead of the 2019 general election. While the electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to blow the whistle to kick start campaign for the general election, gladiators in … 2019: The Many Sins Of Governor Ajimobi – Shittu Consultations have begun on our planned defection – Oyo APC faction APC crisis: Osinbajo, Ajimobi keep mum after closed-door meeting in Ibadan |
Osun 2018: Education’ll be a development enabler, says Ogunbiyi – Guardian (blog)
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Osun 2018: Education'll be a development enabler, says Ogunbiyi
Guardian (blog) A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Osun State, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi has said his education agenda for the state will rest on three pillars, which include, provision of functional educational system, with facility and resources … |
What’s their grouse with anti-grazing law? – BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)
BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog) |
What's their grouse with anti-grazing law?
BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog) It is becoming clearer by the day that Mansur Dan Ali, Nigeria's minister of defence's adamant stand on the anti open-grazing law in operation in some states of the federation is the official government stand, as unfortunate as it is. If this were not … Herdsmen kill because they are criminally-minded, Benue people tell Defense Minister Ali Defence minister fuelling herdsmen killings — Afenifere, NBA, others Anti-Open Grazing Law: Dan-Ali Swimming Against The Tide |
Gunmen kidnap petrol station manager, wife, demand N20m ransom – Pulse Nigeria
Pulse Nigeria |
Gunmen kidnap petrol station manager, wife, demand N20m ransom
Pulse Nigeria A source, who escaped from the scene, told newsmen in Ado Ekiti that the couple were seized at Efon Alaaye, headquarters of Efon Local Government Area of the state late on Friday. Published: 2 minutes ago , Refreshed: 3 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency … Nigerian Army rescue captives after gun battle with kidnappers |
Fayose to Obasanjo: Submit yourself for probe…your travails not Yoruba issue – Vanguard
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Fayose to Obasanjo: Submit yourself for probe…your travails not Yoruba issue
Vanguard Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has urged former President Olusegun Obasanjo to submit himself for probe by the Muhammadu Buhari administration, saying the former president should also take his current travails in his strides. This is just … Obasanjo under fire for attacking Buhari, APC govt I Told Lai Mohammed, Adesina Not To Reply Obasanjo – Buhari Obasanjo deserves the humiliation he's getting – Fayose |
Shehu Sani condemns list of invitees for MKO Abiola’s GCFR award – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Shehu Sani condemns list of invitees for MKO Abiola's GCFR award
Daily Post Nigeria Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna-central, has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari over some names that made it to the list of persons invited by the president to late MKO Abiola's GCFR inauguration. Secretary to the Government of the … UPDATED: South West states declare June 12 public holiday June 12: Emerhor applauds Buhari over Democracy Day Lagos govt declares June 12 public holiday to celebrate MKO Abiola |
Continue to support govt policies, Ambode’s wife urges residents – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Continue to support govt policies, Ambode's wife urges residents
Vanguard Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Saturday urged Lagosians to keep faith with the present administration and remain supportive of its policies and programmes, expressing optimism that the future will be greater than the past. She … Ambode credits God for development, peace in Lagos Gov. Ambode Attributes Development, Peace In Lagos To God's Intervention Mrs. Ambode Committed to Children in Lagos |
Saraki and the nPDP: Time to call it quits – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Saraki and the nPDP: Time to call it quits
Vanguard In recent times, members of the New Peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, bloc in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, have been agitating over what they consider a gross shortchange and maltreatment of members of their bloc in the power equation in … Buhari, Osinbajo, Tinubu, others fail to pay party levies — APC Why Tinubu committee went silent OPINION: Impeachment as an ass |
Buhari embarks on 2-day working visit to Morocco on Sunday – Vanguard
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Buhari embarks on 2-day working visit to Morocco on Sunday
Vanguard President Muhammadu Buhari will begin a two-day working visit to the Kingdom of Morocco, the President's Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, has said. President Muhammadu Buhari. Shehu, in a statement in Abuja on … President Buhari leaves Nigeria Buhari embarks on 2-day working visit to Morocco #NotTooYoungToRun: 36-year-old set to challenge Buhari in 2019 |
Is Atiku really broke? – Vanguard
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Is Atiku really broke?
Vanguard Recently, some bloggers and online platforms went to town with an obviously orchestrated story that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar was broke. The linchpin of the story was that the front line politician was so broke th at he cannot fund his … |
Lagos police denies shooting man at Ojota – Premium Times
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Lagos police denies shooting man at Ojota
Premium Times The police in Lagos have denied shooting a man at the Ojota area of Lagos on Friday. Chike Oti, the police spokesperson, said in a statement on Friday that the man, identified as Ademuwagun Solomon, collapsed after inhaling tear-gas sprayed by police … Policemen on trial for unlawful exercise of duty Policemen On Trial For Assaulting A Man In Lagos Harassment: Celebrities Raise Voice Against SARS |
2019: Donald Duke declares intention to run against Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
2019: Donald Duke declares intention to run against Buhari
Daily Post Nigeria A former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has declared his interest to contest for the Office of President, in the upcoming 2019 general elections. The 56-year-old made the announcement during an interview with Deutsche Welle Africa on Friday. Donald Duke says Buhari was unprepared for leadership Donald Duke Declares Intention To Run For President In 2019 Duke: Nigeria Growing Population A time Bomb if… |
Birnin-Gwari: Kidnappers demands N5m ransom on nursing mother – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Birnin-Gwari: Kidnappers demands N5m ransom on nursing mother
Vanguard On Friday evening around 6..25pm, armed bandits along Birnin-Gwari-Kaduna road again kidnapped ten people at Kuriga. Earlier that day at Kwanar-tsauni between Udawa and Labi twenty two people were kidnapped including a nursing mother. Kidnap. Birnin Gwari kidnappers place N1million on each abductee Kaduna Attack: Residents, Police Give Conflicting Figures Of Victims Police confirm one dead in Birnin-Gwari attack |
Projects Delivery: Wike a fullers soup, refiner’s fire – Dogara – Vanguard
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Projects Delivery: Wike a fullers soup, refiner's fire – Dogara
Vanguard Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara has described the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike as a refiner's fire and a fullers' soap, who has diligently transformed Rivers State. Picture 2: R-L: Speaker of the House of … Dogara meets Wike in Rivers EFCC inviting contractors to verify genuineness of our projects – Wike |
Recruitment: Police Release List Of Successful Candidates – Leadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
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Recruitment: Police Release List Of Successful Candidates
Leadership Newspaper (press release) (blog) The Nigeria Police Force, has released the list of the successful candidates of its 2018 recruitment exercise . As stated on the website of the Police Service Commission and confirmed by FCT Spokesperson, DSP Manzah Anjuguri, the training for the new … |
No Federal Holiday on June 12 – The Streetjournal
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No Federal Holiday on June 12
The Streetjournal The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that there will not be a federal holiday on June 12, 2018 to mark Democracy Day. President Muhmmadu Buhari had declared few days ago that June 12 will now be celebrated as Democracy Day rather than May … Osun Declares June 12 Public Holiday Osun government declares June 12 public holiday Presidency: No public holiday on June 12 |
Air Peace crew foil attempts to traffic three month- old baby on Lagos/Banjul flight – The Nation Newspaper
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Air Peace crew foil attempts to traffic three month- old baby on Lagos/Banjul flight
The Nation Newspaper VIGILANT crew of Air Peace have foiled attempt by a woman to traffic her alleged threemonth- old baby boy from Nigeria into Banjul in The Gambia. The airline crew investigations observed that the passenger claiming to be the mother of the baby traveled … Air Peace Crew Exposes Traffickers of 3-month Baby to Banjul Air Peace crew foil trafficking of 3-monthold baby on Lagos-Banjul flight |
APC Convention Committee Member full of fears – Vanguard
Vanguard |
APC Convention Committee Member full of fears
Vanguard There is huge tension over the forthcoming National Convention of the All Progressives Congress. According to a member of the Convention Committee, there is uncertainty surrounding the event as the party has been deeply fragmented by events of the past … APC Convention: 'North Can't Produce Youth And Women Leaders Same Time' |
740 pupils share two toilets in Nasarawa public school, says Headmaster – The Guardian… – Nigerian Bulletin
Nigerian Bulletin |
740 pupils share two toilets in Nasarawa public school, says Headmaster – The Guardian…
Nigerian Bulletin Over 740 primary pupils of LEA Primary School in Nyanya-Gwandara, Nasarawa State, share only two toilets. Headmaster of the school, Mr. Akwe Omadefu, made the revelation in Nyanya-Gwandara when a team of officials of the Network of Water … 740 Pupils Share 2 Toilets In Nasarawa School – Headmaster |
PDP’ll ensure it produces credible presidential candidate for 2019 election –Udom Emmanuel – The Punch
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PDP'll ensure it produces credible presidential candidate for 2019 election –Udom Emmanuel
The Punch Some people believe that without a strong political coalition or merger of opposition parties, it will not be possible to oust the ruling All Progressives Congress from power in 2019. Are you in support of such a coalition? You see, there is no formula … Gov Emmanuel speaks on decay in Akwa Ibom schools Embracing digital culture'll shape Nigeria's economy – Anwana Udom floats state football league, as Eket stadium takes shape |
Six-month-old baby, mother, others killed as military invade community – The Punch
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Six-month-old baby, mother, others killed as military invade community
The Punch Simon Utebor, Yenagoa. A six-month-old baby, her mother and two other persons have allegedly been killed by military operatives during a security operation at Oluasiri clan in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The incident, which occurred … Woman, baby, 2 others killed in Bayelsa Soldiers Allegedly Kill Mother, Six Months Baby, Two Others in Bayelsa Raid Panic As Soldiers Invade Bayelsa Community |
APC Is Sick, Suffering Abnormality – Dino Melaye – CHANNELS TELEVISION
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APC Is Sick, Suffering Abnormality – Dino Melaye
CHANNELS TELEVISION Senator Dino Melaye has criticised the current state of the All Progressives Congress (APC), noting that the party is sick and “suffering from a dreadful continental abnormality.” The lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District said this on … APC is sick – Dino Melaye I know the APC is sick… – Melaye Melaye says there's no doubt APC is sick |
We will not be distracted by frivolous allegations – Lai Mohammed – Vanguard
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We will not be distracted by frivolous allegations – Lai Mohammed
Vanguard The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Buhari Administration will not be distracted by frivolous allegations from any quarter, especially those cleverly choreographed to divert attention from a widely-acclaimed … MKO Abiola: It took courage for Buhari to declare June 12 Democracy Day – Nigerian govt |
Buhari invites Soyinka, Falana to conferment of national honour on MKO Abiola – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Buhari invites Soyinka, Falana to conferment of national honour on MKO Abiola
Daily Post Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has invited Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Femi Falana, to the conferment of posthumous Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on the late Chief MKO Abiola. Both men … Legality of posthumous GCFR award to chief MKO Abiola Honour Kudirat Abiola, APC urges FG BREAKING: Buhari invites Soyinka, pro-June 12 activists to Abiola, Fawehinmi's investiture |
Buhari appoints Folashodun Shonubi as CBN Deputy Governor – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Buhari appoints Folashodun Shonubi as CBN Deputy Governor
Daily Post Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the nomination of Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi as the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. It is, however, subject to Senate confirmation. This was contained in a statement signed by the president's … Breaking: Buhari appoints new CBN deputy governor Buhari nominates NIBBS MD Shonubi as CBN Deputy Governor |
FG reacts to Obasanjo’s claim of Buhari plotting to kill him – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
FG reacts to Obasanjo's claim of Buhari plotting to kill him
Daily Post Nigeria The Nigerian government has reacted to allegation by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration was plotting his arrest on false charges. Obasanjo on Friday claimed that Buhari's government was planning to … Nigerian govt reacts to Obasanjo's arrest claim PDP faults plot to implicate, arrest Obasanjo PDP, Atiku warn against arresting Obasanjo |
Buhari signs law stopping VPs who complete president’s tenure – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Buhari signs law stopping VPs who complete president's tenure
Daily Post Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a constitutional amendment that stops a vice president who completes the term of a president from contesting for the office of the President more than once. The same is applicable to a deputy governor who … Buhari signs bill limiting tenures of vice presidents, deputy governors who succeed principals Buhari signs bill granting financial autonomy to State Houses of Assembly, Judiciary New law prescribes single term for VPs who complete president's tenure |
The day Sani Abacha died! – TheCable
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The day Sani Abacha died!
TheCable Adulting is a difficult job! Just saying. Today, I write as a child. I am no longer as happy as I was on June 8, 1998, when the great General Sani Abacha died. I was only eight years old, and the majority of what should have pre-occupied my mind at the … Nigerians remember brutal dictator, Sani Abacha, 20 years after death Sani Abacha: Remembering the despot 20 years after |
Saraki to address Russian Parliament, cheer Super Eagles – Vanguard
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Saraki to address Russian Parliament, cheer Super Eagles
Vanguard The President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki will be addressing the Russian Parliament during an exchange visit between June 19th and June 22, 2018. Saraki. Saraki who announced the visit on Thursday at plenary, told his colleagues that he would be … Offa Robbery: Civil Society Coalition demands Saraki's resignation Civil Society Groups Condemn Police Actions Against Saraki Saraki And His Senate Have Hatred, Contempt For Me, – IG Idris Tells Court |
Stray dog attacks villagers, livestock in Kebbi – Vanguard
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Stray dog attacks villagers, livestock in Kebbi
Vanguard Birnin Kebbi – A stray dog is on the rampage and has attacked and injured three villagers and livestock in Basaura town in Jega Local Government Area of Kebbi. Deadly dog that killed owners to be put to death. The state Director, Veterinary and Public … Dog On Rampage In Kebbi, Attacks 3 People, Other Animals |
Miyetti Allah blows hot over anti-open grazing law, warns Benue govt – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Miyetti Allah blows hot over anti-open grazing law, warns Benue govt
Daily Post Nigeria The Secretary-General, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Usman Baba-Ngelzerma, has accused the Benue State government of promoting hatred by enacting the Anti-Open Grazing law. Baba-Ngelzerma stated this on Thursday … You Promoted Hatred When You Signed The Anti-Open Grazing Law, Miyetti Allah |
Recruitment: Police release list of successful candidates – The Punch
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Recruitment: Police release list of successful candidates
The Punch The Nigeria Police Force on Friday released the list of the successful candidates of its 2018 Police Constable Recruitment exercise. Head of Public Complaint, Rapid Response Unit, Abayomi Shogunle, on his Twitter handle shared the link to the website … Recruitment: Police Publishes Names Of Successful Candidates | Training Starts Today |
Removal of service chiefs will not end killings –Olatujoye – Daily Sun
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Removal of service chiefs will not end killings –Olatujoye
Daily Sun Former Director and Legal Adviser, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prince Anthony Olatujoye, has urged Nigerians to stop the blame game over on-going killings in some parts of the country. He also advised Nigerians to rally support for the government so … |
Communications minister, Adebayo Shittu petitions Oyegun over Ajimobi’s ‘undemocratic actions’ – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Communications minister, Adebayo Shittu petitions Oyegun over Ajimobi's 'undemocratic actions'
Daily Post Nigeria The Minister of Communications, Barrister Abdulraheem Adebayo Shittu has petitioned the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun, over what he described as “the undemocratic conducts and actions of Governor … Buhari's minister blames governor for APC failures in Oyo state We'll harmonise aggrieved members—Ondo, Oyo APC chairmen Shittu writes Buhari, Tinubu, says Ajimobi 'running Oyo APC like a fiefdom' |
Reps Pass 222 Bills In 3 Years – Leadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
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Reps Pass 222 Bills In 3 Years
Leadership Newspaper (press release) (blog) Three years after it was inaugurated, the House of Representatives has passed 222 out of the 1473 bills it introduced since June 9, 2015. Disclosing this at a media briefing to mark the House's third year anniversary, chairman of the House committee on … 'Reps introduced 1473 bills, passed 222 in three years' |
Inec, eu partner for credible election – The Nation Newspaper
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Inec, eu partner for credible election
The Nation Newspaper •Politicians buying pvcs are wasting their time. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the European Union (EU) are working together to ensure a credible governorship election in Ekiti State. The EU, through its arm, the European … INEC And The Fight For Enduring Democracy |
NCC directs telecoms operators to start data rollover June 26 – Daily Trust
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NCC directs telecoms operators to start data rollover June 26
Daily Trust The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has directed operators in the telecommunication industry to begin data rollover from June 26. This means telecom operators must henceforth add a subscriber's unused or unfinished data to his/her new or next … NCC wades into N165b interconnectivity debt NCC sets July for N165bn interconnect debt settlement NCC will resolve N165b interconnect debt – Danbatta |
Osinbajo’s Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing – CHANNELS TELEVISION
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Osinbajo's Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing
CHANNELS TELEVISION The helicopter that conveys Vice President Yemi Osinbajo had to make an emergency landing shortly after taking off on Thursday. Professor Osinbajo was departing the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College In Gwagwalada where he attended the … Osinbajo cheats death as helicopter makes emergency landing |
Soldier disarms suspected armed robber – Vanguard
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Soldier disarms suspected armed robber
Vanguard Abuja – A solider attached to 120 Battalion, Gonori, Yobe, has disarmed an armed robbery suspect of an AK-47 rifle along Lafia-Makurdi road, Daudu, Gumman Local Government Area of Benue. Second in command of Offa Bank robbery, Ibikunle Ogunleye … |
Buhari appoints Ambode into FG’s delegation to World cup – Vanguard
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Buhari appoints Ambode into FG's delegation to World cup
Vanguard President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode as a member of the Federal Government Delegation to the 2018 FIFA World Cup starting in Russia from June 14. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode … Dalung urges private sector to invest in sports industry |
Pandemonium in Ogun as family of five , friend die in new house – Vanguard
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Pandemonium in Ogun as family of five , friend die in new house
Vanguard Daud Olatunji ABEOKUTA-Tragedy struck at Aiyepe road, in Sagamu area of Ogun State early Thursday morning when five family members, including the father, mother, three children and a family friend were found dead in their newly furnished building. Family of five, friend die after moving to own house Family of 5 die in mysterious circumstance in Ogun Couple, three children, friend die mysteriously in Ogun |
Gunmen abduct INEC official in Akwa Ibom, demand N10m ransom – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Gunmen abduct INEC official in Akwa Ibom, demand N10m ransom
Daily Post Nigeria Unknown gunmen Wednesday, kidnapped one Otobong Sylvester Ukpong, an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) serving at the Akwa Ibom State area office in Ukanafun Local Government Area. Otobong, a native of Iwukem … Senate rescinds confirmation of INEC commissioner Senate rescinds confirmation of Buhari's INEC nominee Senate Reverses Self, Withdraws Confirmation of REC |
PDP wins rescheduled LG election in Kaduna – Daily Trust
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PDP wins rescheduled LG election in Kaduna
Daily Trust Mr Philip Gwada of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the rescheduled chairmanship election in Jaba Local Government Area. The Returning Officer, Grace Doyaro, who announced the result in Kwoi on Thursday said Gwada secured 17,967 votes … PDP defeats APC in rescheduled LG election in Kaduna |
We have no response to impeachment threats from NASS – Presidency – Vanguard
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We have no response to impeachment threats from NASS – Presidency
Vanguard ABUJA – THE Presidency has maintained sealed lips over Tuesday's impeachment threats by the National Assembly after its joint session. NASS joint session: From left, President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki; Deputy President of the Senate, Senator … Impeachment: Centre urged Nigerians to resist N/Assembly threat against Buhari Fasehun backs NASS resolution on Buhari |
We have no response to impeachment threats from NASS – Presidency – Vanguard
Vanguard |
We have no response to impeachment threats from NASS – Presidency
Vanguard ABUJA – THE Presidency has maintained sealed lips over Tuesday's impeachment threats by the National Assembly after its joint session. NASS joint session: From left, President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki; Deputy President of the Senate, Senator … |
Okorocha, Ohakim haven’t joined ADC formally — Scribe – Vanguard
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Okorocha, Ohakim haven't joined ADC formally — Scribe
Vanguard By Chinonso Alozie. Owerri—South-East Zonal Secretary of African Democratic Congress, ADC, Mr. Nkem Ukandu, yesterday, said Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has not joined the party formally. He also said the former governor of Imo State, Ikedi … ADC reacts to report of Okorocha, Ohakim joining party Nwosu promises to sustain free education |
Lawmaker indicted as police arrest ‘political thugs’ for murder – The Nation Newspaper
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Lawmaker indicted as police arrest 'political thugs' for murder
The Nation Newspaper Operatives of the Zonal Intervention Squad (ZIS) in Ogun State have arrested four suspected political thugs in connection with the killing of a resident of Sagamu, popularly called Arsenal-Nice. The suspects – Olushola, Olusegun, Azeez and Abolore … MURDER: Arrested suspects finger Ogun Majority Leader |
INEC c’ttee report: Marafa accuses colleague of compromise – Vanguard
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INEC c'ttee report: Marafa accuses colleague of compromise
Vanguard By Emmanuel Ovuapkorie. ABUJA— There was a mild drama during the confirmation of Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the Senate, yesterday, as the senator representing Zamfara Central, … Senate rescinds confirmation of INEC commissioner Despite Rowdy Session, Senate Confirms Zamfara REC Nominee, 3 Others Senate withdraws confirmation of REC nominee after 24 hours |
Dead Lagos workers’ families get N280m insurance benefits – The Nation Newspaper
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Dead Lagos workers' families get N280m insurance benefits
The Nation Newspaper The Lagos State Government yesterday presented N280 million insurance benefits to families of 110 dead in local governments and the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) workers. Speaking at the event which held at the T Block Ministry of … Lagos disburses N280m to deceased workers' families Families of dead Lagos workers get N280m |
FG approves 2 Executive Orders, 5 Amendment Bills to reduce tax burden on Nigerians – Vanguard
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FG approves 2 Executive Orders, 5 Amendment Bills to reduce tax burden on Nigerians
Vanguard Abuja – The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved two Executive Orders and five Amendment Bills to the country's tax policies aimed at reducing tax burden on Nigerians and boosting ease of doing business. Kemi Adeosun. The Minister of Finance, … Smuggling: FG approves N1.6bn vehicles for Customs FEC approves N1.6b to procure 68 vehicles customs FEC approves tax laws reform report |
PDP chieftain, lawmaker hail Buhari for declaring June 12 Democracy Day – Vanguard
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PDP chieftain, lawmaker hail Buhari for declaring June 12 Democracy Day
Vanguard Lagos – A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Ebenezer Babatope, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for declaring June 12 as a new Democracy Day and posthumously awarding Chief MKO Abiola, Grand Commander of the … 'MKO Deserves It:' Nigerians Praise Buhari For Announcing June 12 Democracy Day PDP faults Buhari's declaration of Jun 12 as Democracy Day 'Nice Move But We'll Still Vote You Out In 2019' — How Nigerians Reacted To Buhari's 'June 12 Declaration' |
2019 election: Dokubo seeks Ex-agitators’ support for Buhari – Vanguard
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2019 election: Dokubo seeks Ex-agitators' support for Buhari
Vanguard Abuja – Prof. Charles Dokubo, Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), has solicited the support of Phase One leaders of Niger Delta ex-agitators to ensure Buhari's re-election in the 2019 general elections. Dokubo made the appeal at a … 2019 election: Niger Delta ex-agitators demand meeting with Buhari |
NLC, Ngige disagree on implementation date for new wage – The Nation Newspaper
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NLC, Ngige disagree on implementation date for new wage
The Nation Newspaper THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige have disagreed over the possibility of implementing a new national Minimum wage in September this year. While President of NLC insists that the tripartite … FG Committed To Tackle Indiscriminate Sack Of Workers – Ngige Nigerian govt increases maternity leave to four months Nigeria bars employers from sacking women for marital, maternity reasons |
2019: No automatic ticket for Umeh, Ubah, Bianca – APGA – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
2019: No automatic ticket for Umeh, Ubah, Bianca – APGA
Daily Post Nigeria The national chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Oye has called on those hoping to vie for elective positions in the 2019 general election on the platform of the party to get ready to contest for tickets. Oye in an … 2019: No automatic ticket for Ojukwu's widow, others — APGA chairman Stella Oduah dumps PDP for APGA ICYMI: Stella Oduah dumps PDP for APGA |
EXTRA: Buhari’s ‘transmission’ letter sparks laughter among senators – TheCable
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EXTRA: Buhari's 'transmission' letter sparks laughter among senators
TheCable The upper legislative chamber erupted in laughter after Senate President Bukola Saraki mentioned “transmission” while reading a letter President Muhammadu Buhari sent to the senate on Wednesday. Saraki opened the floodgate of laughter for his … Senators mock IG IGP Idris: Buhari's “transmission” letter stirs laughter in senate Buhari seeks review of deep offshore oil sharing formula |
Offa Robbery: Police insist Saraki must appear, deny withdrawing invitation – Vanguard
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Offa Robbery: Police insist Saraki must appear, deny withdrawing invitation
Vanguard *Insist Senate President must appear before Force Intelligence Response Team *He's culpable and has case to answer-FPRO *Saraki not aware of our operations, suspected gang leader confesses. By Kingsley Omonobi & Joseph Erunke ABUJA-THE Police … JUST IN: More evidence links Offa robbery suspects with Saraki – Nigeria Police BREAKING: Two More Offa Bank Robbery Suspects Have Indicted Saraki – Police Offa Robbery: Kwara Monarch cautions police against Sensationalism |
Senate approves Zamfara INEC commissioner nominee amid controversy – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Senate approves Zamfara INEC commissioner nominee amid controversy
Daily Post Nigeria NigerianSenate has approved the nomination of Ahmed Bello Mahmud as Resident Electoral Commissioner on Wednesday. The approval was preceded by controversy between the Senator representing Zamfara Central, Kabir Marafa and Senate Committee … Drama as Senate confirms four INEC commissioners Senate confirms Zamfara REC nominee after 2 rejections Lawmakers bicker as Senate confirms three RECs, INEC commissioner |
Court grants Ex-Kaduna Governor Yero, three others bail – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Court grants Ex-Kaduna Governor Yero, three others bail
Daily Post Nigeria A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has granted the former Governor of the state, Ramalan Yero bail. This follows his arraignment by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) over alleged money laundering of N750 million PDP campaign … UPDATED: Court grants ex-Kaduna governor Yero, three others bail Ex Kaduna Gov Yero has been granted N1million bail Former Kaduna governor, ex-minister granted bail after five days in prison |
Herdsmen militia killed nine in Benue – The Punch
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Herdsmen militia killed nine in Benue
The Punch Again, Fulani herdsmen in the early hours of Wednesday (today) launched deadly attack on Guma and Logo local government areas of Benue state, leading to death of nine persons. It was gathered that herdsmen killed eight people in Guma and one person … BREAKING: Herdsmen kill two NECO students, seven others in Benue Herdsmen attack Benue communities, kill nine Suspected Herdsmen Kill 8 in Benue Village |
There’ll be war if Buhari is impeached, says Kazaure – Pulse Nigeria
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There'll be war if Buhari is impeached, says Kazaure
Pulse Nigeria A member of the House of Representatives, Gudaje Kazaure, says there will be war if the National Assembly makes good its threat to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. The National Assembly had on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, vowed to evoke its … Again, Reps investigate Abdulmumin Jibrin JUST IN: Reps refer Jibrin, Kazuare to Ethics c'ttee over comments Reps query Jibrin, Kazaure over media comments |