Fayose attacks Buhari over plan to stop anti-open grazing law in states – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Fayose attacks Buhari over plan to stop anti-open grazing law in states
Daily Post Nigeria
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has reacted to reported plans by Buhari government to suspend implementation of anti-open grazing law in states. The Federal Government is considering the suspension of anti-open grazing law passed by the some …
Defence minister call for suspension of grazing lawVanguard
Defence minister wants states to suspend grazing lawsThe Punch
Buhari urged to stop anti-open grazing lawDaily Trust
THISDAY Newspapers
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Ministry, others oppose bill to criminalize estimated billing – Daily Trust


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Ministry, others oppose bill to criminalize estimated billing
Daily Trust
The Ministry of Works, Power and Housing, and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) yesterday opposed a bill seeking to criminalize the estimated billing of electricity users. The proposed legislation titled 'A Bill to Amend the
Businessday PremiumBusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)
Power sector stakeholders kick against bill to criminalise estimated billingTheCable
Fashola, power firms oppose bill to criminalise estimated billingThe Punch

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EFCC recovers N220m from S/South in 5 months – Daily Trust


Daily Trust

EFCC recovers N220m from S/South in 5 months
Daily Trust
The South-South Zonal Coordinator of Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) Mr Nnaghe Obono Itam said the zone has so far recovered a sum of N220m from the zone in five months. Mr Itam who spoke in a press briefing in Port Harcourt …
EFCC cautions on fake NDDC contractsPremium Times
EFCC recovers N220m in South South – OfficialVanguard
Nigeria: EFCC Denies Alleged Plot to Freeze Rivers Govt AccountsAllAfrica.com
New Telegraph Newspaper
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Herdsmen, cultists kill 21 in Nasarawa, Cross River – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Herdsmen, cultists kill 21 in Nasarawa, Cross River
Daily Sun
… • We lost three officers – Police. From Linus Oota, Lafia and Judex Okoro, Calabar. No fewer than three operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police and eight farmers were reportedly killed by suspected Fulani herders
Gunmen kill police inspector, sergeant, corporal in NasarawaDaily Trust
Suspected Fulani herders kill three SARS operatives, eight farmersThe Punch
Herdsmen Kill Three Policemen, Eight Villagers In NasarawaIndependent Newspapers Limited
The Nation Newspaper
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Buhari says Nigeria now safe and secure, Obi disagrees – The Punch


The Punch

Buhari says Nigeria now safe and secure, Obi disagrees
The Punch
Olalekan Adetayo and Alexander Okere. Despite the security challenges being witnessed in parts of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said Nigeria under his watch was sufficiently safe and secure. But speaking with journalists in Benin, …
Our greatest strength lies in our creative industry – FGVanguard
Nigeria Secure For Tourism, PMB Tells UNWTO DelegatesLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Nigeria safe, secure for tourism, says BuhariThe Nation Newspaper
Premium Times –WorldStage
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Enugu Govt confirms death of Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Uwakwe Abugu – Vanguard


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Enugu Govt confirms death of Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Uwakwe Abugu
Vanguard
Enugu- The Enugu State Government has confirmed the death of Mr. Uwakwe Abugu, the Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. A statement from the Commissioner for Information, Mr Ogbuagu Anikwe in Enugu on Tuesday said that …
Enugu govt announces death of Gov Ugwuanyi's CPS, Uwakwe AbuguDaily Post Nigeria
Gov Ugwuanyi's chief press secretary is deadPremium Times
Unrest at RMAFC over redundancy, absence of CEONew Telegraph Newspaper

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EFCC arraigns man in court for allegedly destroying evidence – Pulse Nigeria


Pulse Nigeria

EFCC arraigns man in court for allegedly destroying evidence
Pulse Nigeria
The defendant reportedly pleaded not guilty to a two-count charge bordering on the destruction of evidence. Published: 2 minutes ago; Vwovwe Egbo. Print; eMail. The accused, Peter Toluwabori play. The accused, Peter Toluwabori. (lib). 24/7 Live …
How Fred Ajudua duped me of $550000, Victim tells courtPremium Times
How Fred Ajudau duped me of $550000, victim tells courtThe Eagle Online

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Ambode…the beat goes on – The Nation Newspaper


The Nation Newspaper

Ambode…the beat goes on
The Nation Newspaper
To many Nigerians, Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is a reference point in good governance. In this piece, EKENE OKORO highlights the achievements of the administration, which have made it a model. Like a captain already certain of the routes …
Lagos gov's wife wants better welfare for pupilsThe Punch
Nigeria: Ambode's Wife Donates 50000 Shoes, Socks to Lagos School PupilsAllAfrica.com

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Three policemen held for ‘gambling’ on duty – The Nation Newspaper


The Nation Newspaper

Three policemen held for 'gambling' on duty
The Nation Newspaper
Three policemen attached to the Lagos State Police Command have been arrested for gambling on duty. They were arrested at Opebi, Ikeja, after a video, which has gone viral, showed them counting their wins. A statement by the command's spokesman, …
Police officers caught gambling will be dismissed – CommissionerPremium Times
Police arrest three Lagos cops for gamblingThe Punch
2 policemen arrested in Lagos for playing 'Baba Ijebu' on dutyPulse Nigeria

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Ekiti guber: Fayemi breaks silence on shooting at APC rally, as Adeyeye formally joins party – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Ekiti guber: Fayemi breaks silence on shooting at APC rally, as Adeyeye formally joins party
Daily Post Nigeria
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the July 14 election in Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday relived how he and other bigwigs of the party escaped being killed during the gunshot that occurred on Friday at a rally …
EKITI 2018: Akeredolu tackles Fayose on alleged complicity in gun attackVanguard
Ekiti Shooting: How God saved me, others – FayemiPremium Times
Akeredolu to Fayose: You can't stop us from coming to EkitiThe Nation Newspaper
Daily Trust –THISDAY Newspapers –NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)
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CBN, Emefiele can’t reveal cost of Buhari’s UK treatment- Court – Vanguard


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CBN, Emefiele can't reveal cost of Buhari's UK treatment- Court
Vanguard
ABUJA- The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Tuesday, declined to compel the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and its Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to disclose how much that was expended on President Muhammadu Buhari's medical treatment in …
Court Refuses to Compel Buhari to Disclose Cost of Treatment AbroadThe Streetjournal

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Breaking: Rep raises alarm over plot to impeach President Buhari – SundiataPost (press release) (blog)


SundiataPost (press release) (blog)

Breaking: Rep raises alarm over plot to impeach President Buhari
SundiataPost (press release) (blog)
….says Reps collecting signatures for impeachment notice. From Kemi Yesufu. The member representing Kazaure/Roni/Gwiwa/Ankashi, Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, Muhammed Gudaji Kazaure, has raised an alarm over what he said is a plot to …

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Minister Shittu’s faction ‘dumps’ APC in Oyo – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Minister Shittu's faction 'dumps' APC in Oyo
Daily Post Nigeria
The lingering crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State on Tuesday took another dimension as a faction within the party, APC Unity Forum, announced its decision to leave the party for another one where its interest would be …
APC Crisis: Lai Mohammed, Minister Shittu, others lose out as party names state chairpersons (FULL LIST)Premium Times
I was not intimidated out of office – Odigie-OyegunVanguard
See APC's list of 35 newly sworn-in state chairpersonsPulse Nigeria
The Eagle Online
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NASS Vs IGP Idris: Buhari And His Dangerous Precepts By Ifeanyi Izeze – SaharaReporters.com


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NASS Vs IGP Idris: Buhari And His Dangerous Precepts By Ifeanyi Izeze
SaharaReporters.com
It seem not to occur to them that no matter how long President Mohammadu Buhari is going to stay in office, one day it will end and a new driver, and definitely a “Pharaoh who does not know Joseph” will take over and then start building on the precepts …
Breaking: Buhari in a closed door meeting with service chiefsVanguard
.President Buhari receives briefings from Service Chiefs, HeadsPulse Nigeria
Buhari meets security chiefs inside Aso RockThe Punch
CHANNELS TELEVISION
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Alleged N115m fraud: Suspended SEC DG, Gwarzo docked, granted N25m bail – Vanguard


Vanguard

Alleged N115m fraud: Suspended SEC DG, Gwarzo docked, granted N25m bail
Vanguard
ABUJA – The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, on Tuesday, arraigned the suspended Director General of the Security and Exchange Commission, SEC, Mounir Haliru Gwarzo before an Abuja High Court at …
Suspended SEC DG, Gwarzo granted bailDaily Post Nigeria
Updated: Suspended SEC, DG Gwarzo, one other arraigned over alleged fraudThe Nation Newspaper
ICPC Arraigns Suspended SEC DG, Gwarzo Over Alleged FraudCHANNELS TELEVISION
The Punch –The Eagle Online –Africa Independent Television –TheCable
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Nigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Tuesday morning – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Nigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Tuesday morning
Daily Post Nigeria
Good morning! Here is today's summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Nigeria Police Monday soft-pedaled on its alleged onslaught against Senate President, Bukola Saraki over its ongoing probe into the Offa Bank robbery in Kwara. The force that …
Saraki: Police soft-pedal, seek response in writing; protests in Offa, IlorinVanguard
Police Invitation: Offa Community Moves In Saraki's DefenceLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Offa robbery: Police ask Saraki to explain role in 48hrsDaily Trust
The Nation Newspaper –Ripples Nigeria –New Telegraph Newspaper –Independent Newspapers Limited
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Buhari, Obasanjo failed – Yakassai speaks on endorsing presidential candidate – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Buhari, Obasanjo failed – Yakassai speaks on endorsing presidential candidate
Daily Post Nigeria
The chairman of the Northern Elders' Council, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai has said that they have not endorsed any of the presidential aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for 2019. Yakasai …
Dissecting PMB's Exploits 3 Years AfterLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
The president's Democracy Day broadcastDaily Sun
The road to BabylonTheCable
Daily Trust –The Punch –Guardian (blog) –The Nation Newspaper
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ALLEGED N11.5bn FRAUD: Akala, two others know fate June 29 – Vanguard


Vanguard

ALLEGED N11.5bn FRAUD: Akala, two others know fate June 29
Vanguard
By Ola Ajayi. IBADAN—THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said it would produce witnesses against the former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, his two former aides, former Commissioner for Local Government …
N11.5bn alleged fraud: Court adjourns Alao-Akala's case to June 29Daily Post Nigeria
Alleged N1.5bn Fraud: Court Refuses Alao-Akala's Stay of ProceedingsThe Streetjournal
Court adjourns N11.5b case against Alao-Akala, two othersThe Nation Newspaper

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‘Okorocha can’t impose his son-in-law as governor’ – The Nation Newspaper


The Nation Newspaper

'Okorocha can't impose his son-in-law as governor'
The Nation Newspaper
Imo State All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain Senator Ben Uwajumogu spoke on the controversy over the party's state congress on the Television Continental Programme, Platform, anchored by Sam Omatseye. The drama in Imo State, especially with …
Okorocha is playing God, we have taken APC leadership out of his hands – VON DGVanguard
You're free to quit APC, VON DG tells OkorochaDaily Trust
You are free to leave APC, VON DG tells OkorochaTheCable
The Punch –New Telegraph Newspaper –Independent Newspapers Limited –Ripples Nigeria
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Buhari condoles family of former ICAN President, Olutoyin Olakunri – Vanguard


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Buhari condoles family of former ICAN President, Olutoyin Olakunri
Vanguard
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of the former President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Chief (Mrs) Olutoyin Olakunri, who died on Sunday. Olakunrin The President's condolence message was …
Buhari, Obasanjo, Adeosun mourn ex-ICAN president, Toyin OlakunriPremium Times
Ex-ICAN president, Toyin Olakunri slumps during church service, diesDaily Post Nigeria
Nigeria: Adeosun mourns mentor, ex-ICAN President OlakunriWorldStage
Daily Sun
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Buhari breaks Ramadan fast with governors at Aso Rock – Premium Times


Premium Times

Buhari breaks Ramadan fast with governors at Aso Rock
Premium Times
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday evening broke the Ramadan fast with state governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in his official residence at Aso Rock, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the “Iftar” with the governors, …
Media barred as Buhari, APC governors meet in Aso RockDaily Post Nigeria
PHOTOS: Buhari Breaks Fast With GovernorsCHANNELS TELEVISION

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Buhari, Osinbajo Hold Meetings With Security Chiefs – CHANNELS TELEVISION


CHANNELS TELEVISION

Buhari, Osinbajo Hold Meetings With Security Chiefs
CHANNELS TELEVISION
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday held separate meetings with security chiefs at the State House in Abuja. The president first met with the security chiefs and heads of security agencies after which the Vice
Saraki, Osinbajo meets IG, AGF, DSS bossVanguard
Osinbajo 'meets Police, DSS bosses over Saraki's matter'Pulse Nigeria
UPDATED: #Saraki: Osinbajo in crucial meeting with IGP Idris, SSS-DG Daura, AGF MalamiPremium Times
Daily Post Nigeria –BellaNaija –The Eagle Online –The Punch
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FG calls for ban of Shisha – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

FG calls for ban of Shisha
Daily Post Nigeria
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole on Monday called on the police and all other government agencies to enforce the ban on flavoured tobacco products, including Shisha. Adewole said this at a press conference in Abuja on Monday to mark the 2018 …
FG to double new tax rate on tobacco products in 2019 – AdewoleVanguard
Government suggests ways to end tobacco consumption, considers banDaily Sun
World No Tobacco Day: FG to ban flavored tobacco 'Shisha', says ministerThe Eagle Online
TheCable –New Telegraph Newspaper
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Buhari begins scrutiny of 2018 budget – Vanguard


Vanguard

Buhari begins scrutiny of 2018 budget
Vanguard
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA – THE Presidency Tuesday explained that the delay in the signing of the 2018 Appropriation Bill into law by President Muhammadu Buhari was because the President was scrutinizing the passed document by the two …
Why Buhari has not signed 2018 budget — UdomaPremium Times
Businessday PremiumBusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)
Why Buhari is yet to sign 2018 budget – Minister, UdomaDaily Post Nigeria
The Eagle Online –The Nation Newspaper
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Civil War: Why Nigerian Army wasn’t hard on Biafrans – Buhari – Vanguard


Vanguard

Civil War: Why Nigerian Army wasn't hard on Biafrans – Buhari
Vanguard
ABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Monday gave reasons why the Nigerian Army was not hard on the separatist agitation of Biafrans during the 30 months civil war. President Muhammadu Buhari addresses the delegation after his Investiture as …
Buhari: Nigerian army was soft on Biafrans during civil warTheCable
Buhari Reflects On Civil War, 'We Fought Biafrans As Our Brothers'The Whistler NG

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Jailbreak: Interior Minister Dambazau visits Minna, says 30 inmates re-arrested – Premium Times


Premium Times

Jailbreak: Interior Minister Dambazau visits Minna, says 30 inmates re-arrested
Premium Times
The Ministry of Interior said on Monday afternoon that 30 of the inmates who escaped from the Minna Medium Security Prison on Sunday night have been re-arrested. Earlier on Monday, PREMIUM TIMES reported how the police said 219 inmates escaped …
Prison break: Danbazau visits Minna prisonsDaily Post Nigeria
Over 200 Inmates Escaped From Niger Prison – DambazauCHANNELS TELEVISION
Minna Prison Break: 182 Prisoners on the runThe Nation Newspaper
The Punch –The Streetjournal –AllAfrica.com –PR Nigeria News (press release) (blog)
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Obaseki VS Idahosa: Why I am suspending my political activities in APC-Idahosa – Vanguard


Vanguard

Obaseki VS Idahosa: Why I am suspending my political activities in APC-Idahosa
Vanguard
SIMON EBEGBULEM. BENIN CITY-THE disagreement between Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state and one of the founding members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state, Mr Charles Idahosa, over the control of party structure in …
Ongoing reforms will drive job creation – ObasekiThe Nation Newspaper

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Presidency calls ex-presidents Obasanjo, Babangida ‘bad, ugly’ [PHOTO] – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Presidency calls ex-presidents Obasanjo, Babangida 'bad, ugly' [PHOTO]
Daily Post Nigeria
The Presidency on Monday subtly lashed out at former President, Olusegun Obasanjo and ex-Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida. President Muhammadu Buhari's Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, described Obasanjo and Babangida as …
Onochie defines Ex-military heads of state in a photo with 'Good, Bad and Ugly'Vanguard

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Police To Begin Massive Arrest Of ‘Lawless’ Commercial Motorcyclists In Lagos – CHANNELS TELEVISION


CHANNELS TELEVISION

Police To Begin Massive Arrest Of 'Lawless' Commercial Motorcyclists In Lagos
CHANNELS TELEVISION
Police authorities in Lagos State said it has concluded plans to commence massive arrest of unlawful commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders in the state. The State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, said the arrests will commence …

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APC faction loyal to Tinubu reveals plan against Oyegun led NWC – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

APC faction loyal to Tinubu reveals plan against Oyegun led NWC
Daily Post Nigeria
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced plan to sue the National Working Committee (NWC) led by John Odigie-Oyegun for cancelling its state congresses. The chapter is loyal to the national leader, Bola Tinubu, and …
APC's recent congresses: Omen of impending calamityVanguard
Nigerian Newspaper Headlines Today: 4th JuneInformation Nigeria
Lagos APC to sue party's NWC for overruling congressDaily Trust
The Tide –The Nation Newspaper –THISDAY Newspapers –AllAfrica.com
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APC CONGRESS: Odigie-Oyegun stops inauguration of Tinubu, Amaechi backed State Excos – Vanguard


Vanguard

APC CONGRESS: Odigie-Oyegun stops inauguration of Tinubu, Amaechi backed State Excos
Vanguard
ABUJA — THE John Odigie-Oyegun led leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is set to inaugurate the state executives that emerged from the recent congresses of the party across the nation today. Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the National …
Why APC Shifted Convention To June 23Independent Newspapers Limited

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APC faction mocks party over Oyo by-election loss – The Punch


The Punch

APC faction mocks party over Oyo by-election loss
The Punch
The Unity Forum wing of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has said that Saturday's loss of Ibarapa East State Constituency by-election to the Peoples Democratic Party is a sign that the state chapter of the party is weakened by an internal
Our Victory in Oyo By-election Signposts APC's Fate in 2019, Says PDPTHISDAY Newspapers

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Lagos police to begin massive arrest of lawless Okada riders June 15 – Vanguard


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Lagos police to begin massive arrest of lawless Okada riders June 15
Vanguard
The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said it has concluded plans to commence massive arrest of unlawful commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as Okada riders from June 15. Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Special Traffic …
Lagos police begin arrest of lawless 'Okada' riders June 15The Punch
Lagos Police, Taskforce to Begin Clampdown on Errant Motorcycle RidersTHISDAY Newspapers
Lagos CP meets with 'Okada riders' as police begin arrest of lawless cyclistsNigerian Observer

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Edo PDP lacks moral rectitude to pontificate on education reform – Vanguard


Vanguard

Edo PDP lacks moral rectitude to pontificate on education reform
Vanguard
Mr Crusoe Osagie, Special Adviser to Governor Godwin Obaseki on Media and Communication Strategy has said that the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has no moral rectitude to pontificate on Godwin Obaseki's educational reforms. Edo State …
Edo Set To Seal $500m Vehicle Assembly Plant DealLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Affordable housing: VP Osinbajo to perform groundbreaking of EDPA, MIXTA Africa's 1, 800-unit projectNigerian Observer
PDP condemns sack of College of Agric workersDaily Trust
Guardian (blog) –The Tide –The Streetjournal
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Herdsmen kill 7, injure many in Benue’s Kwande LGA – Vanguard


Vanguard

Herdsmen kill 7, injure many in Benue's Kwande LGA
Vanguard
Makurdi – The Chairman, Kwande Local Government Council of Benue, Mr Terdoo Kenti, has confirmed the killing of seven persons and injury of six others by suspected herdsmen. herdsmen killings. Kenti said on telephone on Sunday in Makurdi that the …
Eight Killed, Homes Burnt In Fresh Benue AttackCHANNELS TELEVISION
Herdsmen kill 10 in Benue community , burn housesThe Nation Newspaper
7 killed in fresh attack on Benue communityDaily Trust
The Streetjournal –Ahram Online –NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog) –Naija News
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Saraki, Gov Ahmed sponsored purchase of arms used, Offa banks robbery gang leaders confess – Vanguard


Vanguard

Saraki, Gov Ahmed sponsored purchase of arms used, Offa banks robbery gang leaders confess
Vanguard
By: Kingsley Omonobi- Abuja – Chief of Staff to Governor Ahmed, Personal Assistant, Arrested. The Police Force headquarters in Abuja has invited the President of the Senate and number 3 man in the country, Senator Bukola Saraki to answer questions …
Police to question Senate President, Bukola Saraki over Offa robberyPulse Nigeria
BREAKING: Police invite Saraki for questioningPremium Times
BREAKING: Police Invite Saraki Over Offa Bank RobberyCHANNELS TELEVISION
The Eagle Online –Daily Post Nigeria –Daily Trust –The Nation Newspaper
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APC aide says Ekiti campaign shooting accidental discharge – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

APC aide says Ekiti campaign shooting accidental discharge
Daily Sun
Wole Balogun, Ado Ekiti. David Ayeni, aide to Tayo Adebiyi, chieftain of All Progressive Congress (APC), who brought the policemen that misfired at the Friday welcome rally for APC state candidate Kayode Fayemi, has cleared the air on the tragic
Fayose raises alarm over alleged plot to implicate him, PDP leaders with murderVanguard
Ekiti: APC chieftain Bamidele undergoes surgery, bullets extractedDaily Post Nigeria
Fayemi Shooting: APC Rejects Police ExplanationSaharaReporters.com
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog) –SIGNAL (press release) –AllAfrica.com –Ripples Nigeria
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Boko Haram: How troops recovered N2.2m, bombs, guns from sect – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Boko Haram: How troops recovered N2.2m, bombs, guns from sect
Daily Post Nigeria
Troops of 27 Task Force Battalion of Operation Lafiya Dole, on a long range fighting patrol, on Friday conducted a raid operation on a Boko Haram camp in Yaridiri forest in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe state. A statement by Col Onyeama …
Troops kill 10 Boko Haram terrorists, recover N2m cashDaily Trust
10 killed as soldiers battle horse-riding Boko Haram fighters – OfficialPremium Times
Troops Eliminate Terrorists, Recover N2mPR Nigeria News (press release) (blog)
Ripples Nigeria –Nigerian Bulletin
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Pioneer ICPC Chairman Justice Mustapha Akanbi dies at 85 – Daily Trust


Daily Trust

Pioneer ICPC Chairman Justice Mustapha Akanbi dies at 85
Daily Trust
The Pioneer Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practice and other related offences Commission (ICPC) and former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Mustapha Akanbi (CFR) is dead. Justice Akanbi who was also the first Wakili of Ilorin died in the
Ex-ICPC chair, Mustapha Akanbi, diesPremium Times
Ex- Court of Appeal President Akanbi is dead.The Nation Newspaper
Breaking: Pioneer lCPC Chairman, Justice Akanbi, is deadThe Eagle Online

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Massive turnout as Ogunbiyi declares for Osun governorship – Vanguard


Vanguard

Massive turnout as Ogunbiyi declares for Osun governorship
Vanguard
All roads led to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) state secretariat in Osun State, last Tuesday, as massive crowd of supporters and admirers greeted the declaration of Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, a former Managing Director of Mutual Benefit Assurance, for the
Osun is highly indebted, but i'm not scared – OgunbiyiGuardian (blog)
Osun'll prosper when I become governor – OgunbiyiThe Nation Newspaper

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Buhari’s May 29 Speech – Daily Trust


Daily Trust

Buhari's May 29 Speech
Daily Trust
As has become customary, President Muhammadu Buhari delivered a nationally televised speech on the morning of May 29 to mark Democracy Day. It marked 19 years since the return of democratic rule in this country and three years since the advent of the …
Aso-Oke, Ankara: Trend that keeps evolvingDaily Sun
On Biafra and DemocracyVanguard
Buhari, Obasanjo's Fight Gets MessierTHISDAY Newspapers
Independent Newspapers Limited –NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog) –Daily Post Nigeria –Herald NG (press release)
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Anxiety in APC : Buhari, nPDP leaders negotiate over 10 states’ votes – Vanguard


Vanguard

Anxiety in APC : Buhari, nPDP leaders negotiate over 10 states' votes
Vanguard
By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor. This report attempts to explain to the generality of Nigerians, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and President Muhammadu Buhari why the APC should tame the monster of opposition within its
nPDP Members Give PDP Conditions For AllianceLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Nyame's conviction: Kudos, EFCC, but…BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)
2019: PDP's growing clan of presidential hopefulsThe Nation Newspaper
Daily Sun –Daily Post Nigeria –Guardian (blog) –Independent Newspapers Limited
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Man stabs daughter to death in Anambra – Vanguard


Vanguard

Man stabs daughter to death in Anambra
Vanguard
By Vincent Ujumadu THE sleepy village of Osikwu-Awgbu, in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State has been thrown into mourning following the alleged stabbing of one Onyinye, by her 60-year old father, Mr. Cletus Aguluka. Onyinye was …
Man kills daughter on wedding eveThe Punch
60 year old man stabs, kills daughter a day to her marriageThe Nation Newspaper
Man allegedly stabs daughter to death in AnambraPremium Times

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I think for anyone who is in office, four-year term would be too small – VP Osinbajo – Vanguard


Vanguard

I think for anyone who is in office, four-year term would be too small – VP Osinbajo
Vanguard
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, speaking at The Financial Times Nigeria Summit, with the theme “Dispelling Uncertainty And Building Resilience”, conducted By David Pilling (Africa Editor, Financial Times), in Lagos on Thursday said
Osinbajo Urges Pastors To Intensify Prayers For Nation's PeaceLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Nigerian Woman loses job after criticising Vice President Osinbajo on TwitterInformation Nigeria
Herdsmen Killings: Osinbajo speaks on Christians being targetedDaily Post Nigeria
The Punch –ORBITNEWS (satire) (press release) (blog)
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NiMet predicts thunderstorms, cloudy skies Sunday – The Eagle Online


The Eagle Online

NiMet predicts thunderstorms, cloudy skies Sunday
The Eagle Online
NiMet's Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Saturday also predicted day and night temperatures in the range of 31 to 33 and 19 to 25 degrees Celsius respectively. By The Eagle Online On Jun 2, 2018. 24 24. The Nigerian …
NiMet to establish weather station at every 100 square kmGuardian (blog)
Get set, here are the cities to expect rain, thunderstorm on Sunday, June 3NAIJA.NG

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SARS kills robbery suspect escaping with stolen SUV – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

SARS kills robbery suspect escaping with stolen SUV
Daily Post Nigeria
Men of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) Magbon, Abeokuta, Ogun State have shot dead an armed robbery suspect who was escaping with a snatched Lexus RX 350 SUV. The Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun State, Abimbola Oyeyemi, …
Robbery suspect shot dead while escaping with snatched vehiclePremium Times
Robbery suspect killed while escaping with stolen vehicleVanguard
Bandit shot dead while escaping with snatched SUVThe Punch
The Nation Newspaper
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PDP wins Ibarapa East State Constituency by-election in Oyo – Pulse Nigeria


Pulse Nigeria

PDP wins Ibarapa East State Constituency by-election in Oyo
Pulse Nigeria
Omole said Adebodun Adepoju of Accord Party scored 2,859 votes while Rasheedat Oyewumi of Fresh Democratic Party garnered 33 votes. Published: 21:28 , Refreshed: 21:27; Pulse News Agency Local by NAN. Print; eMail …
PDP candidate Ogundoyin wins Oyo bye-electionVanguard
PDP wins Ibarapa East State by-election in OyoThe Nation Newspaper
PDP wins Oyo Assembly by-electionThe Punch
THISDAY Newspapers –New Telegraph Newspaper –Daily Nigerian News (press release) (blog)
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Gov. Abubakar nominates his Chief of Staff as deputy – Pulse Nigeria


Pulse Nigeria

Gov. Abubakar nominates his Chief of Staff as deputy
Pulse Nigeria
Alhaji Umar Sade, State Commissioner for Information, confirmed the nomination to the News Agency on Saturday in Bauchi. Published: 1 minute ago , Refreshed: 3 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local by NAN. Print; eMail. Tweet · Bauchi Governor …
Bauchi governor nominates own chief of staff as deputy governorPremium Times
Bauchi gov nominates his chief of staff as new deputyTheCable
Abubakar nominates Chief of Staff as deputyThe Nation Newspaper
Daily Post Nigeria –Daily Trust –The Punch
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Rivers PDP lawmaker defects to APC, spits fire – Vanguard


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Rivers PDP lawmaker defects to APC, spits fire
Vanguard
PORT HARCOURT- The lawmaker representing Ahoada East Constituency I, at the Rivers State House Assembly, Martins Mannah, who was elected on the platform of People's Democratic Party, PDP, has defected to the opposition, the All Progressives …
Court delays judgement in APC's application to stop LGA election in RiversDaily Post Nigeria
Rivers APC crisis: Abe's supporters urge party to respect court order, say status quo remainsThe Nation Newspaper

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Gunmen attack Zamfara village again, kill 15 – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Gunmen attack Zamfara village again, kill 15
Daily Post Nigeria
Barely one week after the killing of 26 people in a community in Zamfara State, gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members, have again hit another village in the state, killing 15 people. Public Relations Officer of the state's Police Command, DSP …
Breaking : Another 15 killed by bandits in ZamfaraVanguard
15 killed by cattle rustlers in northwestern Nigeria: PoliceMinneapolis Star Tribune

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Three female students of Obong University kidnapped in Akwa Ibom – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Three female students of Obong University kidnapped in Akwa Ibom
Daily Post Nigeria
The Akwa Ibom state Police Command has begun a manhunt for the abductors of three female students of Obong University, Obong Ntak, in Etim Ekpo Local Government Area of state. Witnesses told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, that some hoodlums …
Police begin manhunt for kidnappers of 3 female studentsVanguard
Akwa Ibom: Gunmen kidnap three university students, shoot oneThe Punch

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APGA should wind-up, fuse into APC if they can’t function … – Okorocha – Vanguard


Vanguard

APGA should wind-up, fuse into APC if they can't function … – Okorocha
Vanguard
Okorocha accused APGA of using his name to market their party but in a very wrong way. First, they came up with the ridiculous story of Okorocha wanting to return to APGA. And they never said anything that could convince anybody to believe them. He
Don't undermine Okorocha –S/East APC stakeholders warnThe Nation Newspaper

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Jolly Nyame: Story Of A Reverend Turned Governor Turned Prisoner – 360Nobs.com


360Nobs.com

Jolly Nyame: Story Of A Reverend Turned Governor Turned Prisoner
360Nobs.com
… “…I must say that I am morally outraged by the facts of this case; the people of Taraba State had elected the defendant, a clergyman, on three different occasions; their expectations must have been very high. “How would he begin to explain to the
Jolly Nyame: 13 things you may not know about jailed ex-governorPremium Times
Nyame's Kinsmen Kick Against His 14-year Jail TermLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Rights group hails judiciary over Nyame's convictionThe Nation Newspaper
Guardian (blog)
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MORO TO APC: Day of reckoning coming for those claiming to be saints – Vanguard


Vanguard

MORO TO APC: Day of reckoning coming for those claiming to be saints
Vanguard
Comrade Abba Patrick Moro is a lecturer and former Minister of Interior. In this interview with OMEIZA AJAYI, the one-time unionist, local government administrator and influential member of the PDP ex-Ministers' Forum speaks on his experiences since …
Imagine the Benue of 2Baba and CoThe Nation Newspaper

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Army rejects report of rape in IDP camps, says it may take action against Amnesty – TheCable


TheCable

Army rejects report of rape in IDP camps, says it may take action against Amnesty
TheCable
The defence headquarters says it does not condone rape and neither does it have rapists among its officers. John Agim, acting director of defence information, said this on Friday while addressing a news conference in Borno over allegations of sexual …
Borno IDPs, Officials, Military Deny Amnesty International Rape AllegationTHISDAY Newspapers
'No Rapists Among Us', Military Tells Amnesty InternationalCHANNELS TELEVISION
Military Loses Five Soldiers To Boko Haram In MaiduguriIndependent Newspapers Limited
Blueprint newspapers Limited (blog)
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NLC rejects continued delay in approving N66,500 minimum wage – Vanguard


Vanguard

NLC rejects continued delay in approving N66,500 minimum wage
Vanguard
By Victor Ahiuma-Young. NIGERIA Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday said Nigerian workers were shocked by statements credited to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, that workers should wait beyond September 2018 for the New …
Minimum Wage: We Won't Accept Further Delay – NLCLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
NLC rejects further delay of new minimum wageNew Telegraph Newspaper
Labour Wants Ngige To Clarify Double-Speak On Minimum WageNigerian Observer

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Yoruba Actress Motunrayo Adeoye dies after battle with Ulcer – Pulse Nigeria


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Yoruba Actress Motunrayo Adeoye dies after battle with Ulcer
Pulse Nigeria
play. Late actress Motunrayo Adeoye died at her residence in Ibadan, Oyo State. (e247). 24/7 Live – Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter! Subscribe. 24/7 Live – Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter! Back to Article. news …
Yoruba Actress, Motunrayo Adeoye, is deadPremium Times
Nollywood actress, Adeoye reported deadDaily Post Nigeria
Nollywood actress, Motunrayo Adeoye, dies after battle with ulcerTheCable
Information Nigeria –The Eagle Online –NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)
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APC Convention: Oyegun speaks, explains reasons for not contesting against Oshiomhole – Vanguard


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APC Convention: Oyegun speaks, explains reasons for not contesting against Oshiomhole
Vanguard
ABUJA – The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has explained his decision to not stand for a reelection in the forthcoming national convention of the party. Oyegun and Oshiomhole. Speaking Friday …
Odigie-Oyegun bows out of APC chairmanship raceThe Punch
BREAKING: Oyegun withdraws from APC national chairmanship racePremium Times
Odigie-Oyegun withdraws from APC chairmanship raceDaily Post Nigeria
Leadership Newspaper (press release) (blog) –CHANNELS TELEVISION –Guardian (blog) –News Agency of Nigeria (press release)
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Gbajabiamila says Lagos APC not divided, empowers over 200 people – The Eagle Online


The Eagle Online

Gbajabiamila says Lagos APC not divided, empowers over 200 people
The Eagle Online
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the lawmaker presented 30 minibuses, 25 tricycles and 160 motorcycles to over 200 beneficiaries at the programme. By The Eagle Online On Jun 1, 2018. Share. The Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi …
Gbajabiamila Deserves Every CriticismIndependent Newspapers Limited

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… in the last three years, Nigeria has been on the mend – Lai Mohammed – Vanguard


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… in the last three years, Nigeria has been on the mend – Lai Mohammed
Vanguard
Abuja – The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed satisfaction with the level of preparations going on for Nigeria's hosting of the United Nations World Tourism Summit. Lai Mohammed The minister gave the assessment on …
Minister hosts world tourism confab MondayDaily Trust
Lai: Nigeria in a hurry to developPulse Nigeria
26 African Tourism Ministers to Attend 61st UNWTO-CAF MeetingTHISDAY Newspapers

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Appeal Declares Akpobolokemi, Ex-NIMASA DG, Innocent of N2.6bn Fraud Allegation – SaharaReporters.com


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Appeal Declares Akpobolokemi, Ex-NIMASA DG, Innocent of N2.6bn Fraud Allegation
SaharaReporters.com
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has discharged and acquitted Ziadeke Patrick Akpobolokemi, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), who was charged with an alleged fraud of N2.6bn. In a lead …
Court Of Appeal Clears Former NIMASA DG Akpobolokemi Of Diverting N2.6bnLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Alleged N2.6bn Fraud: Appeal Court Frees Ex-NIMASA DG, AkpobolokemiCHANNELS TELEVISION
N2.6b fraud: Appeal court discharges ex-NIMASA DGThe Eagle Online
The Nation Newspaper –TheCable –Economic Confidential (press release) –TV360
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New minimum wage: Confusion trails Ngige’s statements – Vanguard


Vanguard

New minimum wage: Confusion trails Ngige's statements
Vanguard
The United Labour Congress (ULC), on Friday, told Labour and Employment Minister, Chris Ngige, to explain his `double-speak' on the planned new minimum wage, to avoid confusion on the issue. Ngige. On May 30, Ngige announced that the new National …
We won't accept further delay in approving minimum wage – NLCThe Nation Newspaper
Shift In Implementation of N66,500 Wage Sparks Protest From Labour LeadersIndependent Newspapers Limited

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Police Job: 5059 candidates shortlisted for medical screening – The Nation Newspaper


The Nation Newspaper

Police Job: 5059 candidates shortlisted for medical screening
The Nation Newspaper
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has released the names of candidates shortlisted for medicals as part of the screening process to recruit 6000 personnel into the Nigeria Police Force. The list of candidates invited for medical screening was posted
Recruitment: Police release names of 5253 shortlisted candidates nationwidePremium Times
FULL LIST: Kano, Katsina have highest number of new police recruitsTheCable

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Controversy trails alleged assault of airport official by Amaechi’s wife’s in Port Harcourt – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Controversy trails alleged assault of airport official by Amaechi's wife's in Port Harcourt
Daily Post Nigeria
Wife of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Dame Judith is currently involved in a controversy, following the drama she allegedly created at the Port Harcourt Airport, last Saturday. The Minister's wife and her entourage were accused of
FAAN reacts to Amaechi's wife's airport assaultPremium Times
Amaechi's wife not involved in assault of airline officials – FAANDaily Trust

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CAN demands cancellation of Police CBT – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

CAN demands cancellation of Police CBT
Daily Sun
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed dismay at what it described as incessant insensitivity of the Federal Government to the clarion calls by Nigerians to stop playing religious kite at the expense of peace and unity of the country
CAN flays FG over use of Arabic language in police recruitment testsVanguard
US Congress Expresses Concern over Killings by Herdsmen, Urges Buhari to Speak OutTHISDAY Newspapers

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CAN demands cancellation of Police CBT – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

CAN demands cancellation of Police CBT
Daily Sun
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed dismay at what it described as incessant insensitivity of the Federal Government to the clarion calls by Nigerians to stop playing religious kite at the expense of peace and unity of the country
CAN flays FG over use of Arabic language in police recruitment testsVanguard
US Congress Expresses Concern over Killings by Herdsmen, Urges Buhari to Speak OutTHISDAY Newspapers

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Five Soldiers Killed in Borno – The Streetjournal


The Streetjournal

Five Soldiers Killed in Borno
The Streetjournal
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of five soldiers along the Pridang-Bita road in Borno. Their death occurred after their vehicle stepped on Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). The army spokesman, Col. Texas Chukwu, said in a statement that
Five Nigerian soldiers killed in Boko Haram ambush – OfficialPremium Times
Army rescues nine civilians from Boko HaramTV360

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Five Soldiers Killed in Borno – The Streetjournal


The Streetjournal

Five Soldiers Killed in Borno
The Streetjournal
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of five soldiers along the Pridang-Bita road in Borno. Their death occurred after their vehicle stepped on Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). The army spokesman, Col. Texas Chukwu, said in a statement that
Five Nigerian soldiers killed in Boko Haram ambush – OfficialPremium Times
Army rescues nine civilians from Boko HaramTV360

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Amaechi and Abe: New Vista for Rivers APC – Vanguard


Vanguard

Amaechi and Abe: New Vista for Rivers APC
Vanguard
When a Rivers State High Court ruled against the Chibuke Amaechi tendency, it inevitably raised questions about political interference in the ongoing quest for supremacy in the battle for supremacy in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives
APC crisis worsens in Cross River as faction obtains court injunction against otherDaily Post Nigeria
Court Voids APC Congresses In Rivers …Says It's FraudulentThe Tide

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Amaechi and Abe: New Vista for Rivers APC – Vanguard


Vanguard

Amaechi and Abe: New Vista for Rivers APC
Vanguard
When a Rivers State High Court ruled against the Chibuke Amaechi tendency, it inevitably raised questions about political interference in the ongoing quest for supremacy in the battle for supremacy in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives
APC crisis worsens in Cross River as faction obtains court injunction against otherDaily Post Nigeria
Court Voids APC Congresses In Rivers …Says It's FraudulentThe Tide

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CBN injects $210m into forex market – Daily Trust


Daily Trust

CBN injects $210m into forex market
Daily Trust
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday further intervened in the forex market by supplying the the inter-bank Foreign Exchange market with the sum of $210 million. The bank offered the sum of $100m to authorized dealers in the wholesale …
CBN deputy governor resignsPremium Times
Adelabu Resigns As CBN Deputy GovernorLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
CBN deputy governor, Adelabu resignsDaily Post Nigeria
The Nation Newspaper –Vanguard –THISDAY Newspapers –Pulse Nigeria
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CBN injects $210m into forex market – Daily Trust


Daily Trust

CBN injects $210m into forex market
Daily Trust
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday further intervened in the forex market by supplying the the inter-bank Foreign Exchange market with the sum of $210 million. The bank offered the sum of $100m to authorized dealers in the wholesale …
CBN deputy governor resignsPremium Times
Adelabu Resigns As CBN Deputy GovernorLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
CBN deputy governor, Adelabu resignsDaily Post Nigeria
The Nation Newspaper –Vanguard –THISDAY Newspapers –Pulse Nigeria
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All set for Nigeria’s hosting of global tourism- Lai Mohammed – Vanguard


Vanguard

All set for Nigeria's hosting of global tourism- Lai Mohammed
Vanguard
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the stage is set for the 61st edition of the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Commission for Africa (CAF) meeting, which Nigeria will host from from Monday in Abuja.
Buhari govt replies PDP on N10 trillion lootDaily Post Nigeria
Opposition unserious, very disdainful of the truth – MohammedThe Nation Newspaper
Minister Mohammed taunts PDP, releases Buhari's achievementsNAIJA.NG

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Air Force to pound regrouping militants in Lagos creeks – The Nation Newspaper


The Nation Newspaper

Air Force to pound regrouping militants in Lagos creeks
The Nation Newspaper
•Army intercepts trucks with 300,000 ammunition. Militants are regrouping in the creeks of Lagos and Ogun states but the Air Force is ready to pound them. Yesterday, the army intercepted three trucks carrying over 300,000 pump action rifle ammunition.
Army, Customs intercept three trucks with 300000 live cartridges in OgunGuardian (blog)
In Ogun Army intercepts 3 trucks with 300000 live cartridgesPulse Nigeria

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Air Force to pound regrouping militants in Lagos creeks – The Nation Newspaper


The Nation Newspaper

Air Force to pound regrouping militants in Lagos creeks
The Nation Newspaper
•Army intercepts trucks with 300,000 ammunition. Militants are regrouping in the creeks of Lagos and Ogun states but the Air Force is ready to pound them. Yesterday, the army intercepted three trucks carrying over 300,000 pump action rifle ammunition.
Army, Customs intercept three trucks with 300000 live cartridges in OgunGuardian (blog)
In Ogun Army intercepts 3 trucks with 300000 live cartridgesPulse Nigeria

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2019 Election: Reps kick against use of electronic voting – Pulse Nigeria


Pulse Nigeria

2019 Election: Reps kick against use of electronic voting
Pulse Nigeria
The rejection was sequel to a bill, which seeks to amend the provisions of the Electoral Act, considered by the Committee of the Whole. Published: 2 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local by NAN. Print; eMail …
Reps Reject Electronic Voting, Re-introduce Election Sequence BillLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Reps reject e-voting, outlaw manual accreditationThe Punch
Reps Reject Electronic Voting, Pass Electoral Act Amendment BillCHANNELS TELEVISION
BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)
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Okorocha blows hot as South-East APC retains Izunaso, other NWC members – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Okorocha blows hot as South-East APC retains Izunaso, other NWC members
Daily Post Nigeria
The South East caucus of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has endorsed the retention of the national officers representing the zone in the National Working Committee NWC. Speaking to journalists Thursday night after the meeting, former governor of …
APGA attacks Okorocha, says gov worse than a prodigal sonThe Punch
Imo APC petitions NWC, wants Okorocha suspendedDaily Trust
APC accuses Gov Rochas Okorocha of anti-party activitiesPulse Nigeria
The Nation Newspaper –SaharaReporters.com –THISDAY Newspapers
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UNILAG to investigate sexual allegation against lecturer – The Nation Newspaper


The Nation Newspaper

UNILAG to investigate sexual allegation against lecturer
The Nation Newspaper
The Management of University of Lagos (UNILAG) says it will investigate allegation of sexual harassment leveled against an unnamed lecturer. The school authority in a statement from the office of the Vice-Chancellor Corporate Affairs Directorate …
UNILAG vows to uncover sexual allegation levelled against its LecturerVanguard
Unilag release statement as regards trending scandal about an English LecturerInformation Nigeria
“Management will not treat this matter with levity” – UNILAG on Sexual Harassment allegations against its LecturerBellaNaija

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JOHESU: UCH Ibadan to sack striking workers in 48 hours – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

JOHESU: UCH Ibadan to sack striking workers in 48 hours
Daily Post Nigeria
The management of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has directed members of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) in its employ to resume duties within 48 hours or face dismissal. A statement issued on Thursday by the institution's
Health workers union, JOHESU, suspends strike after six weeksPremium Times
JOHESU suspends nationwide strikeVanguard
Health workers slam FG, suspend 43-day strikeThe Punch
Daily Trust –The Nation Newspaper –Ripples Nigeria
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Buhari finally signs Not Too Young To Run Bill – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Buhari finally signs Not Too Young To Run Bill
Daily Post Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally signed the Not Too Young To Run bill into law. Buhari signed the bill on Thursday afternoon inside the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Recall that the President had in his Democracy Day
BREAKING: Buhari signs “Not Too Young To Run” billPremium Times
2019: President Buhari has become unpopular, says PDPThe Nation Newspaper
Mr President Has Heeded The Call! By Olasupo Abideen OpeyemiSaharaReporters.com
TheCable –TV360 –Vanguard –Pulse Nigeria
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Aboderin, Punch newspaper Chairman, dies at 60 – Premium Times


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Aboderin, Punch newspaper Chairman, dies at 60
Premium Times
He died at 6.05 a.m. on Wednesday after a heart surgery at the First Cardiology Consultants, Ikoyi, Lagos, Punch newspaper reported Thursday. Mr Aboderin, until his death, was also the Chairman of Punch Commercial Printing Limited and Lukahed …
Atiku reacts to death of Punch newspapers' boss, AboderinDaily Post Nigeria
Wale Aboderin Punch chairman dies after heart surgery in LagosPulse Nigeria
PUNCH chairman, Gbadebowale Aboderin, is deadThe Eagle Online
National Accord –TheCable –New Telegraph Newspaper –The Nation Newspaper
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Senate confirms four out of five CBN non-executive directors – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Senate confirms four out of five CBN non-executive directors
Daily Post Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed four out of five non-executive director nominees for the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, who were screened by its Committee on Banking, Insurance and Financial Institutions. In a report submitted by the committee's
Senate rejects Buharis's CBN nominee, confirms four othersPremium Times
Senate rejects Buhari's nominee for CBN job, accepts fourBusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)
Senate refuses to confirm nominee for non-executive director of CBN boardTheCable
Ripples Nigeria –NAIJA.NG
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Senate in closed door session with NSA Monguno – Premium Times


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Senate in closed door session with NSA Monguno
Premium Times
The Senate is currently holding an executive session with the National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno. Mr Monguno appeared in the upper chamber at about 12:40 p.m. in company of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National …
Security: NSA, Monguno briefs Senate behind closed doorsDaily Post Nigeria
Killings: NSA Briefs Senate Behind Closed DoorsCHANNELS TELEVISION

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Dino Melaye gives reasons President Buhari must apologise to NASS – Daily Post Nigeria


Daily Post Nigeria

Dino Melaye gives reasons President Buhari must apologise to NASS
Daily Post Nigeria
The lawmaker representing Kogi West, senator Dino Melaye Thursday took exceptions to the uncomplimentary remarks credited to President Muhammadu Buhari against the National Assembly and demanded for an apology. It would be recalled that Buhari …
UPDATED: Dino Melaye criticises Buhari, says president's statement on National Assembly derogatoryPremium Times
Breaking: Dino Melaye asks Buhari to apologise to NASS …Vanguard
Dino Melaye attacks Buhari, demands respectPulse Nigeria
The Eagle Online –CHANNELS TELEVISION –SaharaReporters.com –TheCable
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`We can’t guarantee industrial harmony after June 2′ – Doctors – Vanguard


Vanguard

`We can't guarantee industrial harmony after June 2' – Doctors
Vanguard
The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) says it cannot guarantee industrial harmony after a scheduled meeting on June 2. Dr Ugochukwu Eze, the NARD Publicity and Social Secretary, Kaduna State branch, made this known at a news …
Resident doctors threaten to go on strikeTheCable

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South-South governors forum restate demand for restructuring – Premium Times


Premium Times

South-South governors forum restate demand for restructuring
Premium Times
The forum of South-South Governors on Wednesday in Port Harcourt restated its demand for restructuring and 13 per cent derivation from a federal government withdrawal. The spokesperson for the forum, Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa, said after a …
South South governors adopt Wike's demand for $1bn security fundVanguard
$1bn security fund: South-South govs demand 13% derivationDaily Sun

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Senate challenges Jega on bribery allegation – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Senate challenges Jega on bribery allegation
Daily Sun
The senate has challenged Prof. Attahiru Jega to reveal the identity of lawmakers asking for bribes or shut up. The former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), had accused lawmakers, especially chairmen of the various …
Lawmakers taking bribe: Jega embarrassed NASS —SarakiVanguard
Saraki to Jega: Name bribe takersThe Punch
Saraki asks Jega to name bribe seeking lawmakersDaily Trust
Daily Post Nigeria –Premium Times –The Nation Newspaper –Africa Independent Television
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