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Life senator: I was reported out of context – Ekweremadu
Vanguard By Nwafor Sunday. The senator representing Enugu west constituency, Dr. Ike Ekweremadu has on Friday denied a report making rounds that he would be a life senator. In a statement disclosed via his facebook handle, Ekweremadu opined that he was … I will remain in Senate forever if I want — Ekweremadu I can remain in Senate forever – Ekweremadu If I Desire I Can Remain in Senate Forever – Ekweremadu |
Rivers 2019: Amaechi caucus endorses Dele Cole for APC ticket – Vanguard
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Rivers 2019: Amaechi caucus endorses Dele Cole for APC ticket
Vanguard ….as Peterside steps down. By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor and Gbenga Oke. The Rotimi Amaechi led caucus in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC has endorsed billionaire oil dealer, Tonye Dele Cole as the candidate of … Rivers 2019: APC chieftains stunned as Amaechi names billionaire businessman as preferred guber candidate 2019: Amaechi dumps Dakuku for Tonye cole for APC gov slot Amid crisis rocking Rivers APC, Amaechi reportedly endorses oil mogul Cole as party's governorship candidate |
Rivers 2019: Amaechi caucus endorses Dele Cole for APC ticket – Vanguard
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Rivers 2019: Amaechi caucus endorses Dele Cole for APC ticket
Vanguard ….as Peterside steps down. By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor and Gbenga Oke. The Rotimi Amaechi led caucus in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC has endorsed billionaire oil dealer, Tonye Dele Cole as the candidate of … Rivers 2019: APC chieftains stunned as Amaechi names billionaire businessman as preferred guber candidate 2019: Amaechi dumps Dakuku for Tonye cole for APC gov slot Amid crisis rocking Rivers APC, Amaechi reportedly endorses oil mogul Cole as party's governorship candidate |
Osun Election: IGP Visits Ooni, Asks Traditional Rulers To Support Police – CHANNELS TELEVISION
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Osun Election: IGP Visits Ooni, Asks Traditional Rulers To Support Police
CHANNELS TELEVISION The Inspector General of Police Ibrahim Idris on Thursday visited the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and called for support from traditional rulers for peaceful and successful conduct of the forthcoming elections in the state. He also noted that … Police disown report, say 8 commissioners to be deployed in Osun guber not 30 Osun polls : Police denies deploying 30, commissioners to supervise arrangement Osun 2018: IGP Idris explains massive police deployment during elections |
Osun Election: IGP Visits Ooni, Asks Traditional Rulers To Support Police – CHANNELS TELEVISION
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Osun Election: IGP Visits Ooni, Asks Traditional Rulers To Support Police
CHANNELS TELEVISION The Inspector General of Police Ibrahim Idris on Thursday visited the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and called for support from traditional rulers for peaceful and successful conduct of the forthcoming elections in the state. He also noted that … Police disown report, say 8 commissioners to be deployed in Osun guber not 30 Osun polls : Police denies deploying 30, commissioners to supervise arrangement Osun 2018: IGP Idris explains massive police deployment during elections |
2019: I’ll support aspirants from other political parties – Aisha Buhari declares – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
2019: I'll support aspirants from other political parties – Aisha Buhari declares
Daily Post Nigeria Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has pledged her support to female politicians aspiring for political offices from different party lines. According to a statement by her spokesman, Suleiman Haruna, the president's wife stated this while receiving … Buhari pushes for conducive political atmosphere for women In Nigeria, Politics and Militancy Go Hand in Hand Vote for me again in 2019, Buhari begs women |
2019: I’ll support aspirants from other political parties – Aisha Buhari declares – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
2019: I'll support aspirants from other political parties – Aisha Buhari declares
Daily Post Nigeria Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has pledged her support to female politicians aspiring for political offices from different party lines. According to a statement by her spokesman, Suleiman Haruna, the president's wife stated this while receiving … Buhari pushes for conducive political atmosphere for women In Nigeria, Politics and Militancy Go Hand in Hand Vote for me again in 2019, Buhari begs women |
EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Ortom accuses Oshiomhole, Akume of corruption; tackles Buhari on ‘bad eggs’ comment – Premium Times
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EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Ortom accuses Oshiomhole, Akume of corruption; tackles Buhari on 'bad eggs' comment
Premium Times CONTINUED FROM HERE. In this second part of his interview with reporters Musikilu Mojeed and Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, Governor Samuel Ortom speaks about his relationship with Senator George Akume, his battle with Adams Oshiomhole, the corruption … Herdsmen killing: Invaders said Nigeria is only land given to them by God, vowed to take over Benue – Gov. Ortom 2019: Lagos PDP warns aspirants against violence In Benue PDP loses 2 governorship aspirants to APC |
EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Ortom accuses Oshiomhole, Akume of corruption; tackles Buhari on ‘bad eggs’ comment – Premium Times
Premium Times |
EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Ortom accuses Oshiomhole, Akume of corruption; tackles Buhari on 'bad eggs' comment
Premium Times CONTINUED FROM HERE. In this second part of his interview with reporters Musikilu Mojeed and Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, Governor Samuel Ortom speaks about his relationship with Senator George Akume, his battle with Adams Oshiomhole, the corruption … Herdsmen killing: Invaders said Nigeria is only land given to them by God, vowed to take over Benue – Gov. Ortom 2019: Lagos PDP warns aspirants against violence In Benue PDP loses 2 governorship aspirants to APC |
Balarabe Musa finally bows out as PRP Chairman, gives reasons – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Balarabe Musa finally bows out as PRP Chairman, gives reasons
Daily Post Nigeria The National Chairman of Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, and former governor of old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarebe Musa, has informed party members that he will be vacating his position for a younger person due to his failing health. The outgoing … Balarabe Musa bows out as PRP chairman JUST IN: Balarabe Musa steps down as PRP chairman Balarabe Musa opts out of active politics |
Balarabe Musa finally bows out as PRP Chairman, gives reasons – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Balarabe Musa finally bows out as PRP Chairman, gives reasons
Daily Post Nigeria The National Chairman of Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, and former governor of old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarebe Musa, has informed party members that he will be vacating his position for a younger person due to his failing health. The outgoing … Balarabe Musa bows out as PRP chairman JUST IN: Balarabe Musa steps down as PRP chairman Balarabe Musa opts out of active politics |
MKO Abiola’s daughter, Rinsola dumps APC – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
MKO Abiola's daughter, Rinsola dumps APC
Daily Post Nigeria Rinsola Abiola, daughter of the late Bashorun Moshood Abiola and Special Assistant on New Media to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC). APC is not youth friendly- Rinsola, MKO Abiola's daughter MKO Abiola's daughter, 'Rinsola, dumps APC MKO's Daughter Dumps APC |
MKO Abiola’s daughter, Rinsola dumps APC – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
MKO Abiola's daughter, Rinsola dumps APC
Daily Post Nigeria Rinsola Abiola, daughter of the late Bashorun Moshood Abiola and Special Assistant on New Media to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC). APC is not youth friendly- Rinsola, MKO Abiola's daughter MKO Abiola's daughter, 'Rinsola, dumps APC MKO's Daughter Dumps APC |
BREAKING: Hajj: Three APC chairmen die, others injured in Saudi Arabia road accident – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
BREAKING: Hajj: Three APC chairmen die, others injured in Saudi Arabia road accident
Daily Post Nigeria Reports reaching DAILY POST from Saudi Arabia have it that no fewer than three local government chairmen of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from Zamfara state, Nigeria, who were on holy pilgrimage, have lost their lives in a fatal road … 3 APC LG chairmen die in car crash during Hajj trip to Saudi Arabia Three APC council chairmen die in Saudi Arabia's accident –Commission Hajj 2018: Three Zamfara APC council chairmen die in road accident |
Oyo ADC: Group issues 72-hour ultimatum for congress cancellation – Pulse Nigeria
Pulse Nigeria |
Oyo ADC: Group issues 72-hour ultimatum for congress cancellation
Pulse Nigeria The group asked the ADC national leadership to cancel the congress within 72 hours, failing which it would consider other options for its members. Published: 1 minute ago; Pulse News Agency Local by NAN. Print; eMail … State congress tears Oyo ADC apart Crisis in Obasanjo's ADC as Oyo faction threatens to dump party Crisis hits Oyo ADC as faction rejects Ladoja's congress result |
The bigger picture in Ekiti guber election – Vanguard
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The bigger picture in Ekiti guber election
Vanguard By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye. A DAY after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, announced Dr. Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress, APC, the winner of the July 14, 2018, governorship election in Ekiti State, a video of Fulani … Inauguration: Fayose's aide faults Fayemi's request for tightened security Fayose Frustrating Oct 16 Handover Date, APC Cries Out Ekiti Tribunal: 10 SANs, 25 Others Lead Fayemi, APC's Defence |
It’s unlawful for EFCC to begin unilateral probe of a state – Okocha – Vanguard
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It's unlawful for EFCC to begin unilateral probe of a state – Okocha
Vanguard Former President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA , Chief Onueze Okocha, SAN, has said that it was unlawful for Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to invade a state and commence unilateral investigations of her finances. EFCC operatives. Why I said Buhari is a killer – Bafarawa It's unlawful for EFCC to unilaterally probe state's finances – Chief OCJ Okocha PDP Members Must Unite To Remove APC From Power, Says Wike |
Beware of desperate politicians, Amosun warns corps members – Pulse Nigeria
Pulse Nigeria |
Beware of desperate politicians, Amosun warns corps members
Pulse Nigeria Amosun gave the warning on Thursday at the swearing-in of 2042 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 2018 Batch 'B' Stream 2 corps members in Sagamu, Ogun. Published: 1 minute ago; Pulse News Agency Local by NAN. Print; eMail … Davido's presence electrifies NYSC camp Gov. Bindow Donates 50 Bags of Rice, Five Cows To NYSC In Adamawa NYSC Orientation: Gov. Bindow donates five cows, 50 bags of rice to corps members |
NAHCON : Lots of efforts to remain in form – Vanguard
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NAHCON : Lots of efforts to remain in form
Vanguard By By Fatima Sanda Usara Ever since the Hajj season began its descent, activities at the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria headquarters (NAHCON) in Ummul Jood, Makkah, reached a crescendo. Visitors to the office tripled as did its schedule. A line-up … Lagos pilgrims board shines in Saudi Arabia 622 Lagos Pilgrims Return, Reunite With Families 1185 Pilgrims Return Home – NAHCON |
FAAC: FG, States, LGs share August allocation [Breakdown] – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
FAAC: FG, States, LGs share August allocation [Breakdown]
Daily Post Nigeria Federal, states and local governments on Thursday shared N714.8 billion revenue generated in July. The figure indicated a decline of N107.1 billion when compared to what was generated in June. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, while briefing … FAAC: FG, States , LGs share N714.809 b FAAC sets up committee on Excess Crude Account management NNPC reporting template ready next month |
Former Ogun Speaker leaves PDP for ADC – The Punch
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Former Ogun Speaker leaves PDP for ADC
The Punch A former Speaker, Ogun House of Assembly, Mrs. Titilayo Oseni-Gomez, has defected from the People's Democratic Party to the African Democratic Congress. Oseni-Gomez made this known at a news conference in Abeokuta on Thursday. She said she took … Former Ogun speaker leaves PDP Ex-Ogun Speaker dumps PDP for ADC |
19-year-old lady drugs rider in a bid to steal his motorcycle – Pulse Nigeria
Pulse Nigeria |
19-year-old lady drugs rider in a bid to steal his motorcycle
Pulse Nigeria Katsina Police command narrated how young Zinatu drugged a motorcyclist with chocolate in an attempt to steal his motorcycle. Published: 28 minutes ago , Refreshed: 15 minutes ago; Gbenga Bada. Print; eMail … Police arrest teenager for allegedly drugging okada rider, snatching motorcycle Police Arrest Female Robber, Others In Katsina Girl Arrested For Attempting To Steal Motorcycle From Drowsy Rider |
183, 000 PVCs unclaimed in Borno, says INEC – Vanguard
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183, 000 PVCs unclaimed in Borno, says INEC
Vanguard The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that 183,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) are yet to be collected in Borno. Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Alhaji Mohammed Magaji, disclosed to newsmen in … Pyrates takes PVCs collection campaign to Lagos streets 183, 000 PVCs unclaimed in Borno – INEC #PVCitizen: Only 1 Day Left to Get Your PVC |
Soyinka blasts Buhari over statement on rule of law – Pulse Nigeria
Pulse Nigeria |
Soyinka blasts Buhari over statement on rule of law
Pulse Nigeria Soyinka blasted President Buhari over his recent position that “national security” is superior to the the rule of law. Published: 4 minutes ago , Refreshed: 3 minutes ago; Gbenga Bada. Print; eMail … Lawyers, Buhari And The Ruins Of Law, By Azu Ishiekwene Buhari's comment on rule on law: Soyinka explodes, tells Nigerians what will happen 'It's Dictatorial Recidivism' — Soyinka Knocks Buhari For Placing National Interest Over Rule Of Law |
How Buhari govt lifted millions of Nigerians out of poverty – Osinbajo – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
How Buhari govt lifted millions of Nigerians out of poverty – Osinbajo
Daily Post Nigeria Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday declared that President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has “lifted millions of Nigerians out of poverty” in the last three years. According to Osinbajo, within the same period, the administration had also … RESTRUCTURING: We're back to the trenches – N-Delta militants Nigeria saves $200m yearly from fertiliser plants' revival, says Osinbajo Revitalisation of fertiliser blending plants saves Nigeria $200 million annually – Osinbajo |
BBC reporter shocked that Terra Kulture founder lives in Nigeria – The Punch
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BBC reporter shocked that Terra Kulture founder lives in Nigeria
The Punch A broadcaster with the BBC, John Humphrys, has expressed surprise that the founder of Terra Kulture, Bolanle Austen-Peters, still lives in Nigeria. Humphrys, 75, during a radio interview in the UK, allegedly urged Mrs. Austen-Peters to go back to … Bolanle Austen-Peters & Ben Okri discuss Theresa May's visit to Nigeria on BBC |
2019: Gov. Umahi distances self from sudden disappearance of Ebonyi Assembly aspirant – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
2019: Gov. Umahi distances self from sudden disappearance of Ebonyi Assembly aspirant
Daily Post Nigeria The Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi, has denied knowledge of the sudden disappearance of one Joseph Ununu, a House of Assembly aspirant and Chairman of Abakaliki Rice Mill association. Ununu is aspiring to represent Abakaliki South … 378 bags of 'poisonous rice' impounded in Ebonyi Ebonyi suspends rice millers' association leaders Ebonyi suspends mill leaders over poisonous, adulterated rice |
Fela Durotoye emerges consensus candidate of PACT coalition – Pulse Nigeria
Pulse Nigeria |
Fela Durotoye emerges consensus candidate of PACT coalition
Pulse Nigeria Durotoye will represent the coalition as its candidate to contest against President Buhari in the 2019 presidential election. Published: 16:55 , Refreshed: 53 minutes ago; Samson Toromade. Print; eMail … Fela Durotoye to fly PACT's presidential flag in 2019 election We will earn your trust and votes, Fela Durotoye says, emerges PACT consensus candidate Fela Durotoye Emerges PACT Consensus Presidential Candidate |
2019: Fresh facts on why INEC was robbed of N45.6bn – Vanguard
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2019: Fresh facts on why INEC was robbed of N45.6bn
Vanguard By Henry Umoru ABUJA-BARELY twenty- four hours after the the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Tuesday bowed to the National Assembly by agreeing with the approved N143bn 2019 elections budgetary request adopted on Monday … 2019: How constituency projects affected INEC's N189bn budget |
Firemen rescue man, 52, from collapsed duplex in Kano – Vanguard
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Firemen rescue man, 52, from collapsed duplex in Kano
Vanguard Kano – The Kano State Fire Service on Thursday morning rescued 52-year-old man, Malam Mohammed Zakiru, from a collapsed duplex at Kofar Na'isa Quarters in Kano. Alhaji Saidu Mohammed, the service Public Relations Officer, said in Kano that Zakiru … |
15 billionaires to fund Ojukwu’s widow’s election —Ohakim – The Punch
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15 billionaires to fund Ojukwu's widow's election —Ohakim
The Punch Tony Okafor, Awka. A former governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, has said no fewer than 15 Igbo billionaires had been mobilised to fund the senatorial race of the widow of late Igbo leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, Bianca Ojukwu. He said the Igbo … Senate: Ohakim drums support for Ojukwu's widow Ohakim backs Ojukwu's widow, Bianca, for Senate race |
Prophet kills, beheads lover in Ogun – Vanguard
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Prophet kills, beheads lover in Ogun
Vanguard By Daud Olatunji. ABEOKUTA—Two prophets, Olushola Akindele and Ayodele Bamiduro have been arrested by Ogun State Police Command for allegedly killing their female friend identified as Iya Anu, cutting off her head and palms. Police nab prophet for allegedly killing lover for ritual Police Arrest Pastor, One Other, Over Ritual Killing Man Arrested In Ogun For Killing Lover For Ritual |
Cult members protesting associate’s death, kill police sergeant – The Punch
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Cult members protesting associate's death, kill police sergeant
The Punch Tension enveloped Emmanuel Olorunfemi and Oshunkeye streets in the Ifako-Ijaiye, Ogba area of Lagos State on Wednesday after a police sergeant was killed by some youths suspected to be cult members. PUNCH Metro gathered that the irate youths were … Cop killed as hoodlums attack patrol team in Lagos Mob kill policeman, vandalise patrol van Policeman killed, patrol van vandalized by irate mob in Lagos |
Protest in Akure as NSCDC men kill okada rider, sister – The Punch
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Protest in Akure as NSCDC men kill okada rider, sister
The Punch Peter Dada, Akure. Some youths in Akure, Ondo State, on Wednesday took to the street to protest against the death of two persons – a man and lady – who were allegedly killed by the men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. It was gathered … Deadly protest in Akure over killing of Okada rider by NSCDC official Protest rocks Ondo as Civil Defence kill two siblings [PHOTOS] BREAKING: Protests In Akure As NSCDC Official, Trigger-Happy Colleague Kill Two |
Plateau pastor, wife, 3 children, others killed in fresh attacks – Vanguard
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Plateau pastor, wife, 3 children, others killed in fresh attacks
Vanguard By Marie-Therese Nanlong. Jos—IN fresh attacks on Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State by herdsmen, a resident Pastor of Church of Christ in Nation, COCIN, LCC Abonong, Foron District, Rev. Adamu Wurim, his wife and three children were … Eight killed in attack on Plateau communities – Police Plateau attack: Suspected herdsmen kill pastor, wife, six others in Barkin Ladi 8 killed in fresh Plateau attacks |
CVR: Akeredolu declares Thursday public holiday in Ondo – Daily Trust
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CVR: Akeredolu declares Thursday public holiday in Ondo
Daily Trust Ondo State governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN, has declared Thursday (August 30, 2018) as work-free day in Ondo state. According to the state commissioner for Information, Mr. Yemi Olowolabi, this followed a resolution of the State Executive … Voter Registration: Akeredolu declares Thursday work-free in Ondo PVC: Ondo Declares Thursday Work-free For Civil Servants PVC: Ondo Governor declares Thursday 30 work-free day |
Lamido speaks on dumping PDP, having Obasanjo as godfather – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Lamido speaks on dumping PDP, having Obasanjo as godfather
Daily Post Nigeria Alhaji Sule Lamido, a former Governor of Jigawa and Presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said he will not leave the party even if he loses primaries for the presidential race. I joined APC to help Buhari fight corruption – Senator Akpabio What I find attractive in APC – Akpabio Why Obasanjo wants me to be President – Lamido |
Hajj: Lagos pilgrims begin return journey – Daily Trust
Daily Trust |
Hajj: Lagos pilgrims begin return journey
Daily Trust Another 310 Lagos pilgrims will be airlifted back to Nigeria from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on board Medview Airline Airbus 777 aircraft after completing their hajj rites. This was disclosed on Wednesday by the Executive Secretary of Lagos State … Nigerian Pilgrim dies in elevator pit Nigerian female pilgrim dies inside elevator pit in Makkah Tragedy: Another Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia |
Why Buhari withheld assent to PIGB – Enang – Vanguard
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Why Buhari withheld assent to PIGB – Enang
Vanguard The Presidency has explained why President Muhammadu Buhari withheld assent on the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang, made the fact known to State … Why Buhari withheld assent to PIGB – Presidential aide 'PIGB not targeted at whittling down Buhari's power' PIGB panacea for investment in oil, gas sector – Expert |
Ekiti Election: Fayemi files defence; to call 1009 witnesses – Premium Times
Premium Times |
Ekiti Election: Fayemi files defence; to call 1009 witnesses
Premium Times The Ekiti State governor-elect. Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday in Ado Ekiti, filed his defence before the Election Tribunal against the petition by the e candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Kolapo Olusola challenging his victory at the July … Ekiti election petition: Fayemi, APC hire 35 lawyers for defence Tribunal: Fayemi, APC assemble 35 Lawyers, 1009 witnesses Tribunal: Fayemi hires 35 Lawyers for defence |
BREAKING: Osun guber: Ganduje leads APC campaign council [Full list] – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
BREAKING: Osun guber: Ganduje leads APC campaign council [Full list]
Daily Post Nigeria The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday inaugurated the Party's 63-member National Campaign Council for the September 22 Osun State Governorship Election. The Campaign Council is … 2019: More senators threaten to dump APC Osun Poll: Ganduje heads APC campaign committee Buhari meets Tinubu, Uduaghan as APC NWC agrees on direct primaries |
As Nigeria 2019 elections loom, Boko Haram’s displaced refugees ordered back to unsafe region – Naija247news
Naija247news |
As Nigeria 2019 elections loom, Boko Haram's displaced refugees ordered back to unsafe region
Naija247news Paul Carsten, Ahmed Kingimi. * Displaced people told to return to unsafe areas in northeast. * Officials say they will get no more aid in camps. * Diplomats and aid officials concerned at political motive. * Graphic: tmsnrt.rs/2JmvnQA. ABUJA/MAIDUGURI … Nigerian Army kills three in Boko Haram ambush – Official IDPs accuse Buhari of sending them to Boko Haram because of elections Troops Kill Four Insurgents In Borno |
2023 Igbo Presidency is not negotiable, Ohanaeze youths threatens – Vanguard
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2023 Igbo Presidency is not negotiable, Ohanaeze youths threatens
Vanguard By Peter Okutu ABAKALIKI-THE leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide Wednesday stated that any manoeuvring aimed at denying Ndigbo the Presidency come 2023 will spell doom for the nation. igbo. This was part of the resolutions … Igbo must produce Nigeria's president in 2023 – Ohanaeze youths |
Travails of IPOB women in Imo – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Travails of IPOB women in Imo
Vanguard By Chidi Nkwopara & Chinonso Alozie OWERRI. It was reminiscent of the Aba Women riot in November/December, 1929. Then, the women had to protest heavily in Owerri and Calabar Provinces against the policies of the British colonial administrators. IPOB declares sit-at-home for Nnamdi Kanu Biafra: IPOB declares Sept 14 as general strike in Igboland Nigeria: Pro-Biafra Women – IPOB Declares Sit-At-Home Sept 14 |
We can prosecute Ekiti vote buying but can’t arrest suspects, INEC tells SERAP – Vanguard
Vanguard |
We can prosecute Ekiti vote buying but can't arrest suspects, INEC tells SERAP
Vanguard The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it has powers to prosecute allegations of vote buying by both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the recently concluded governorship … We can't arrest Ekiti vote buyers, INEC tells SERAP INEC to SERAP: We can't prosecute Ekiti vote buyers Why We Can't Arrest Vote Buyers Of Ekiti Elections – INEC |
BEDC under fire as Ondo monarchs seek revocation of disco’s license – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
BEDC under fire as Ondo monarchs seek revocation of disco's license
Daily Post Nigeria The Ondo State Council of Obas has passed a vote of no confidence on the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) for poor service delivery and failure to distribute pre-paid metres to residents of the state. The traditional rulers said years of … Blackout : Don't renew BEDC license, Ondo Obas tell FG |
Reforms in maritime sector to drive economic growth – Buhari – Daily Trust
Daily Trust |
Reforms in maritime sector to drive economic growth – Buhari
Daily Trust President Muhammadu Buhari has said the Federal Government is repositioning the maritime sector to become Nigeria's economic driver. Buhari made the commitment yesterday in Abuja at the launch of a book 'Harnessing Nigeria's Maritime Assets – Past, … Timi Frank writes Theresa May, lists 10 questions Prime Minister should ask Buhari on arrival to Nigeria Clark lampoons Trump for describing Buhari as lifeless Buhari's remark on rule of law |
Jang joins race for presidency – Vanguard
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Jang joins race for presidency
Vanguard By Marie-Therese Nanlong. Jos—The immediate past governor of Plateau State and Senator representing Plateau North senatorial zone in the National Assembly, Senator Jonah Jang, has declared his intention to contest for the seat of President on the … Jang declares presidential bid, promises to restructure Nigeria Jang declares for 2019 presidency 2019 Election: Sen. Jonah Jang Declares Presidential Interest |
$3.3bn Egina FPSO to arrive offshore oilfield this week – Vanguard
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$3.3bn Egina FPSO to arrive offshore oilfield this week
Vanguard By Ediri Ejoh. LAGOS—The $3.3 billion Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) unit that sailed away in the early hours of Sunday from Lagos to the 200,000 barrels per day Egina oilfield will arrive at the offshore field this week, investigation … EFCC to investigate $3.8b Egina FPSO project, says Magu CSOs petition EFCC on alleged corrupt practices by foreign contractors Group delivers petition to EFCC on alleged corrupt practices by foreign contractors |
Youths lynch undergraduate for crushing admission seeker to death – The Punch
The Punch |
Youths lynch undergraduate for crushing admission seeker to death
The Punch Femi Makinde, Osogbo. Some irate youths in Ede, Osun State, have beaten to death an HND 2 student at the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Fisayo Olorunfemi, aka Fish, after the student allegedly crushed an 18-year-old admission seeker, Islamat Bello, to death … Mob kills final year student Murderer Of Five Admission Seekers lynched In Reprisal Attack |
‘Denying Igbo Presidency in 2023 dangerous for Nigeria’ – The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper |
'Denying Igbo Presidency in 2023 dangerous for Nigeria'
The Nation Newspaper The leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has warned that any manoeuvring that will deny Ndigbo the Presidency in 2023 will spell doom for the nation. This was part of the resolutions the youths reached at their meeting in Abakaliki … Ohanaeze youths kick over alleged South West's 2023 presidential plot Nigeria: Igbo Must Produce Nigeria's President in 2023 – Ohanaeze Youth |
Uduaghan, Sherif, Akpabio attend APC Caucus meeting – Vanguard
Vanguard |
Uduaghan, Sherif, Akpabio attend APC Caucus meeting
Vanguard By Johnbosco Agbakwuru. ABUJA- IMMEDIATE past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan and the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu-Sheriff were among the first callers that attended the All Progressives … Buhari presides over APC caucus meeting, Uduaghan attends Buhari, Tinubu, APC caucus meet in Aso Rock Ibori, Uduaghan, Utuama Shun Okowa At Delta's 27th Anniversary |
12 things you need to know about the new F-SARS – Police – NAIJA.NG
NAIJA.NG |
12 things you need to know about the new F-SARS – Police
NAIJA.NG The inspector general of police, Ibrahim Idris, following the presidential directive on the overhaul of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), ordered the immediate restructuring of the special unit. The police unit is now recognised as the Federal Special … 12 things you need to know about the new F-SARS |
Ibadan Poly students protest colleague’s death – Daily Post Nigeria
Daily Post Nigeria |
Ibadan Poly students protest colleague's death
Daily Post Nigeria Students of The Polytechnic Ibadan on Tuesday staged a protest over the killing of a member of the school's Students' Forum, Mr. Ahmed Olalekan, by some suspected cultists. DAILY POST gathered that the The Students' Forum is an anti-cultism group … Suspected cultists axe ex-student to death in Ibadan poly Cultists kill former CSO of Ibadan Polytechnic Ibadan poly students protest killing of ex-student by cultists |
Road accidents kill 1331 Nigerians within three months – NBS – Daily Post Nigeria
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Road accidents kill 1331 Nigerians within three months – NBS
Daily Post Nigeria At leats, 1,331 Nigerians died in road crashes in the second quarter of 2018, a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Road Transport Data (Q2 2018) said on Tuesday. NBS said 1,257 of the 1,331 Nigerians that got killed, representing 94% of … 1331 Nigerians die in road crashes in Q2 – NBS 1331 Nigerians Died In Road Crashes Within Three Months – NBS 1331 Nigerians die in road crashes in second quarter – NBS |
Kwankwaso’s declaration: FCT refuses use of Eagle Square – Vanguard
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Kwankwaso's declaration: FCT refuses use of Eagle Square
Vanguard Buhari scared of Kwankwaso's popularity- CUPP …As Lamido, Dankwambo pick Presidential nomination forms. By Dirisu Yakubu. ABUJA- Less than 24 hours to his Presidential declaration on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), erstwhile … Kwankwaso says FG trying to frustrate his declaration rally Kwankwaso denied use of Eagle Square for declaration Just In: After Eagle Square refusal, Kwankwaso announces new venue for presidential declaration |
How I prophesied about intercepted Nigerian-bound Russian ship with explosives – Apostle Suleiman – Vanguard
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How I prophesied about intercepted Nigerian-bound Russian ship with explosives – Apostle Suleiman
Vanguard Watch the video prophesy below: By Anthony Ogbonna. The General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman, has revealed how he had prophesied about the recently intercepted Nigerian-bound Russian ship with explosives. Apostle Suleman kicks against gays in Nigeria, reveals cause of homosexuality |
FG commits N500b to poverty alleviation – The Eagle Online
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FG commits N500b to poverty alleviation
The Eagle Online The Federal Government is putting the sum of N500 billion into wealth creation and poverty alleviation, Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said. By The Eagle Online On Aug 28, 2018. Share. The Federal Government is putting the sum of N500 billion … FG commits N500bn to poverty alleviation Buhari administration has spent N500bn to alleviate poverty, says Osinbajo To alleviate poverty level of Nigerians, FG Pledges N500 billion- Osinbajo |
Electoral Act Amendment Bill: We ‘ll do the needful- Presidency – Vanguard
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Electoral Act Amendment Bill: We 'll do the needful- Presidency
Vanguard ABUJA- AS the 30 days constitutional provisions for the President to assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill expires on Sunday, the National Assembly may likely override President Muhammadu Buhari's veto if he fails to either append his signature to … Nigerians divided over Buhari's delay in endorsing Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill Buhari'll do the needful on amended electoral law, Presidency says 'Buhari will do the needful on Electoral Act Amendment Bill' |
Restructuring: Osinbajo speaking from both sides of his mouth – Ijaw Youths – Vanguard
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Restructuring: Osinbajo speaking from both sides of his mouth – Ijaw Youths
Vanguard By Emma Amaize. ASABA- IJAW Youth Council, IYC, Tuesday, said the recent approbation and reprobation on the concept of restructuring by the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, indicated that “he is blinded by the unmerited position of his principal, … Afenifere blasts Osinbajo over comment on restructuring Buhari has no respect for rule of law – Afenifere Mere geographical restructuring not what Nigeria needs, says Osinbajo |
Forceful removal of Saraki will lead to anarchy – CUPP – Vanguard
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Forceful removal of Saraki will lead to anarchy – CUPP
Vanguard Asks Saraki to toss NASS key till 2019…if. By Chris Ochayi ABUJA – Coalition of political parties pushing to end President Muhammadu Buhari's administration come 2019, has cautioned against plots to illegally impeach the Senate President, Senator … Saraki salutes McCain, says, 'He's an exemplary lawmaker McCain was an exemplary lawmaker, he will be missed – Saraki John McCain Saraki describes late US Senator as an exemplary lawmaker |
Tell Nigerians if you have power handover pact with Tinubu- Ohanaeze Youths tell Buhari – Vanguard
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Tell Nigerians if you have power handover pact with Tinubu- Ohanaeze Youths tell Buhari
Vanguard UMUAHIA- AHEAD of 2019, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths have tasked President Muhammadu Buhari to break his silence and tell Nigerians if he has a power hand-over accord with the National leader of the ruling APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Ohannaeze youths … 2019: Reject Buhari now, he'll hand over to Tinubu – Group tells Igbos 'Denying Igbo Presidency in 2023 will spell doom for Nigeria' 2023: Tell Us Your Plans For Igbo Presidency Or Else… – Ohanaeze Youths To Buhari |
Buhari Receives Ooni Of Ife At Presidential Villa – SaharaReporters.com
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Buhari Receives Ooni Of Ife At Presidential Villa
SaharaReporters.com President Muhammadu Buhari played host to Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, at the State House in Abuja on Tuesday. The Ooni was in the company of Sharif Ahmad Bin Zuhir Bin Mohammad Bin Jaber Al Natour, Chairman of the Board of the … PHOTOS: Ooni visits Buhari Buhari meets Ooni of Ife and others in Aso Rock(Photo) Ooni Of Ife Signs $800m Mou With Arab Billionaire, Ahmad Bin (Photos) |
Residents lynch undergraduate for crushing admission seeker to death in Ede – The Punch
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Residents lynch undergraduate for crushing admission seeker to death in Ede
The Punch Femi Makinde, Osogbo. Irate residents of Ede in Osun State have lynched a level 2 Higher National Diploma student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede after he crushed an admission seeker to death. The undergraduate is popularly known as Fish. There have … Poly student beaten to death after killing 5 persons with his car Irate youths kill final year poly student Tragedy in Osun as driver allegedly crushes post UTME candidate, 4 others to death |
2015: How we persuaded Jonathan to concede defeat – Abdusalami – Daily Sun
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2015: How we persuaded Jonathan to concede defeat – Abdusalami
Daily Sun Godwin Tsa, Abuja. A former military head of state, Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar (rtd), has revealed the process that led to former President Goodluck Jonathan to concede defeat to President Muhammadu Buhari after the result of the 2015 Presidential election. Sit-tight Leaders Are Africa's Problem – Abubakar We persuaded Jonathan to concede defeat –Abdusalami |
Ortom to Akume: Show your 11-yr scorecard – Vanguard
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Ortom to Akume: Show your 11-yr scorecard
Vanguard By Peter duru. GOVERNOR Samuel Ortom of Plateau State has challenged his estranged political benefactor, and Benue State leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator George Akume, to show his constituents and the people of the state his … EFCC took two years to act on my 2016 petition against Ortom – Tsav Ortom To Akume: Showcase Your Achievements Show Your Scorecard For 11 Years In The Senate, Ortom Tells Akume |
Okorocha swears in newly-elected LG chairmen – Daily Post Nigeria
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Okorocha swears in newly-elected LG chairmen
Daily Post Nigeria The Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has sworn in the newly-elected local government chairmen in the state. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Government House in Owerri on Monday. The governor, while speaking at the event, charged the … Okorocha warns LG chairmen against living outside council headquarters Be careful with public funds, Okorocha tells newly sworn-in chairmen Okorocha swears in new LG chairmen |
APC reacts to PDP Chairman, Salvador’s defection – Daily Post Nigeria
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APC reacts to PDP Chairman, Salvador's defection
Daily Post Nigeria The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the defection of the state Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Moshood Salvador, as the end of the opposition party in the state. Lagos PDP Chairman, Salvador, Defects To APC PDP reacts to defection of its Lagos chairman to APC We're better off without him, says Lagos PDP on defection of ex-chairman |
Nigerian Breweries makes my job easy— Ganduje – Vanguard
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Nigerian Breweries makes my job easy— Ganduje
Vanguard By ben Agande. Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has commended Nigerian Breweries Plc over its intervention in the education sector in the state, saying it has made his job easier. Ganduje. Ganduje spoke while taking possession of a block of … More than tokenism |
2019: Ojukwu’s wife declares for senate today – Vanguard
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2019: Ojukwu's wife declares for senate today
Vanguard By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—ALL is set for today's declaration of the wife of the defunct Biafran leader and former Nigeria Ambassador to Spain, Mrs. Bianca Ojukwu, who is aspiring for Anambra South senatorial seat in 2019. •Bianca Ojukwu. Ojukwu, who is … Bianca Ojukwu begins senatorial campaign today |
Police arrest 57 suspected gays in Lagos – The Punch
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Police arrest 57 suspected gays in Lagos
The Punch … • My brother has three girlfriends – A suspect's sibling. Deji Lambo. No fewer than 57 suspected gays have been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly gathering to conduct initiation rites in the state. 57 suspected homosexuals arrested during initiation in Lagos How 57 homosexuals were arrested in Lagos – Police Nigeria Police storm hotel, arrest 57, accuse them of homosexuality |
As Third Mainland Bridge reopens – The Nation Newspaper
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As Third Mainland Bridge reopens
The Nation Newspaper After a four- day integrity test on the Third Mainland Bridge, the government reopened the facility on Sunday. ADEYINKA ADERIBIGBE examines efforts to work on the bridge. The Third Mainland Bridge was reopened 5pm on Sunday by the Federal and the … That closure of Third Mainland Bridge Cycling Lagos 2018 final shifted to October 27 |
FG releases 69 ongoing projects in South-East – Pulse Nigeria
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FG releases 69 ongoing projects in South-East
Pulse Nigeria Lai Mohammed said the govt is looking into the possibility of using a part of the recovered loot to fund the development of infrastructure. Published: 2 minutes ago , Refreshed: 1 minute ago; Pulse News Agency Local by NAN. Print; eMail … FG releases list of ongoing 69 projects in South-East Alleged neglect: FG releases 69 ongoing projects in South-East FG releases list of 69 ongoing projects in S' East |
Jim Iyke shares true story about alleged Airport Assault – BellaNaija
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Jim Iyke shares true story about alleged Airport Assault
BellaNaija It had been reported earlier on Monday that Nollywood actor Jim Iyke was arrested by the Nigeria Police Force at the Murtala Mohammed Airport in Lagos. The actor had allegedly assaulted a Dana Air staff during an argument, forcing the police to arrest him. NET Exclusive: The Real Story Behind Jim Iyke's Alleged Airport Assault Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke, arrested for slapping Dana Air employee Actor Jim Iyke speaks on alleged arrest at Lagos airport |
Osinbajo replies restructuring agitators – Daily Post Nigeria
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Osinbajo replies restructuring agitators
Daily Post Nigeria Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has stated that in contrast to simple geographical restructuring of the country, prudent management of national resources and providing for the people properly, are better ideas for Nigeria's development challenges. Nigeria's problem not restructuring – Osinbajo Osinbajo Advocates Fiscal Federalism As Panacea To Nigeria's Economic Challenges Osinbajo holds town hall meeting with Nigerian residents in US |
INEC Budget : INEC in dilemma as NASS adopts Buhari’s request of N143bn – Vanguard
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INEC Budget : INEC in dilemma as NASS adopts Buhari's request of N143bn
Vanguard By Henry Umoru ABUJA – STRONG indications emerged Monday that the Independent National Electoral Commission may be in dilemma ahead of the conduct of the 2019 general and Presidential elections, following the adoption of N143 billion by the … We will not accept any election that fails to meet electoral guidelines – INEC NASS adopts N143b, asks INEC to re-present budget 2019: NASS approves N143bn for INEC |
FG approves N2 billion for establishment of Nigerian Army University – Daily Post Nigeria
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FG approves N2 billion for establishment of Nigerian Army University
Daily Post Nigeria The Federal Government has approved N2 billion for the establishment of Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State. Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Abdullahi Baffa, made this disclosure when the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. NDA receives N7.9 billion as grants in 19 years – TETFund FG gives Army varsity N2b for take-off NDA receives N7.9b as grants in 19 years – TETFund |
Nigeria export to Denmark rises by 157 % in 2018, says envoy – Vanguard
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Nigeria export to Denmark rises by 157 % in 2018, says envoy
Vanguard Denmark ambassador to Nigeria, Torben Gettermann, says Nigeria export to Denmark rose by 156.6 per cent within the first three months of 2018 in relation to the same period in 2017. The outgoing ambassador said in Abuja that during the period the … Buhari Receives Outgoing Denmark Ambassador To Nigeria President Buhari receives GOGAN executives, urges Nigerians to get their PVC |
Why I won’t honor Police invitation now – Fani-Kayode – Daily Post Nigeria
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Why I won't honor Police invitation now – Fani-Kayode
Daily Post Nigeria Former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has formally reacted to the invitation extended to him by the Police over alleged conspiracy, criminal and inciting publication. DAILY POST had reported that the Police, in a letter dated August 20, 2018 … Police Summon: Fani-Kayode seeks fresh date, says invitation vague, ambigious Fani-Kayode writes IG over police summons Fani-Kayode demands reasons for Police invitation |
Leah Sharibu begs Buhari to secure her freedom in new audio – Pulse Nigeria
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Leah Sharibu begs Buhari to secure her freedom in new audio
Pulse Nigeria The schoolgirl was abducted by Boko Haram terrorists six months ago and has begged to be returned to her family. Published: 1 minute ago; Samson Toromade. Print; eMail. Leah Sharibu begs Buhari to secure her freedom in new audio play. Leah Sharibu in … EXCLUSIVE: Leah Sharibu speaks from captivity, asks Buhari to pity her (audio) Leah Sharibu is still alive, a life audio has been released by Boko Haram (Audio) BREAKING: Leah Sharibu reportedly speaks from captivity, begs Buhari to save her (audio) |
Jobs sam: 37-yr-old man defrauds 14 persons of N4.2m – Vanguard
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Jobs sam: 37-yr-old man defrauds 14 persons of N4.2m
Vanguard By Wole Mosadomi. Niger State Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old man, Kabiru Mohammed, for defrauding 14 persons of N4.2 million with a promise to secure jobs for them in government ministries and parastatals across the country. Suspected fraudsters held for extorting N4.2m from job seekers 14 job seekers 'defrauded' by 'fake' Buhari's aide in Niger Job scam: Man dupes 14 people of N4.2m |
Militants threaten to resume bombings, give reasons – Daily Post Nigeria
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Militants threaten to resume bombings, give reasons
Daily Post Nigeria A coalition of Niger Delta militants has threatened fresh bombings in the region if the country is not restructured. A statement signed by the leader of the Niger Delta Watchdogs, Mr John Duku, in Uyo at the weekend, noted that the threat became … Forceful removal of Saraki'll be resisted —N-Delta agitators Militants threaten hostilities over restructuring, Saraki, freezing of state accounts Restructure Nigeria or we'll resume attacks – N/Delta militants threaten FG |
Mother sells six-week-old baby, buys phone with proceeds – The Punch
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Mother sells six-week-old baby, buys phone with proceeds
The Punch Alexander Okere, Benin. Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have begun investigation into the alleged sale of a six-week-old baby by her a 23-year-old mother, Miracle Johnson. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Johnson Kokumo, who confirmed the … Drama as mother sells baby to buy phone in Edo state 23-yr-old woman nabbed for selling six-week-old baby to buy mobile phone Mother sells 6-month old daughter for N200k, buys mobile phone |
Magu makes revelations about corrupt SANs – Daily Post Nigeria
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Magu makes revelations about corrupt SANs
Daily Post Nigeria The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has lamented that some Senior Advocates of Nigeria have been frustrating the anti-corruption war. Magu slams SAN for receiving N2b legal fee, another with N5.1b turnover Magu slams SAN for receiving N1.7bn legal fee Magu slams SAN for receiving N1.7bn legal fee from 'corrupt' politician |
Husband attacks wife, flees with two fingers – The Punch
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Husband attacks wife, flees with two fingers
The Punch Peter Dada, Akure. The Ondo State Police Command on Sunday said it had arrested a man, Idowu Benson, for allegedly attacking his wife, Kemi Idowu, and cutting two of her fingers. It was gathered that the suspect, who came into his house at Oba Ile in … Husband arrested for cutting off wife's two fingers for money rituals Husband cuts off wife's fingers for money rituals Man Posing As Assassin Invades Own Home, Cuts Off Wife's Fingers |
Wike locks horns with EFCC over fresh probe into Rivers’ finances – The Punch
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Wike locks horns with EFCC over fresh probe into Rivers' finances
The Punch Niyi Odebode, Chukwudi Akasike, Eniola Akinkuotu and Ifeanyi Onuba. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is investigating the Rivers State Government for alleged cash withdrawals totalling N117bn. The PUNCH gathered on Sunday that the … Zenith Bank GMD, Peter Amangbo, arrested Leave us alone, we are not answerable to you, RSG tells EFCC State: it's political witch-hunt |
Delta at 27: Okowa salutes Deltans – Vanguard
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Delta at 27: Okowa salutes Deltans
Vanguard As Deltans gear up to celebrate the 27th Anniversary of the creation of Delta State on Monday 27th August, 2018, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has said the success of his administration has been from the support and peaceful disposition of Deltans in the … 2 aides to Delta Governor dumps PDP for APC Okowa's aides, 5000 others dump PDP for APC Okowa's Special Assistants Lead 5000 PDP Members To APC |
Ibadan High Chiefs boycott Olubadan’s birthday celebration – Daily Post Nigeria
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Ibadan High Chiefs boycott Olubadan's birthday celebration
Daily Post Nigeria The Ibadan High Chiefs, who were elevated to the status of Obas by Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state, were conspicuously absent at a reception organized to mark the 90th birthday of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, on Sunday. Ibadan obas absent as Olubadan celebrates 90 Ajimobi, Ladoja in warm embrace at Olubadan's 90th birthday New Ibadan monarchs absent at Olubadan's birthday reception |
We have learnt useful lessons on the dynamism of our society – President Buhari – Vanguard
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We have learnt useful lessons on the dynamism of our society – President Buhari
Vanguard President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration has learnt useful lessons on the dynamism of Nigerian society, saying 'We needed to deploy our resources to address our common needs rather than the greed of a callous few'. The President … Rights of Individuals must take second place to national security – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari's Address at Opening of 2018 Nigerian Bar Association Annual General Conference Buhari Opens 2018 NBA Conference |
Kaduna Govt imposes 24-hour curfew on troubled communities – Premium Times
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Kaduna Govt imposes 24-hour curfew on troubled communities
Premium Times The Kaduna State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Kwaru and Ungwan Yero, two communities affected by violence. This extends the 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. curfew earlier imposed on the neighboring communities in Kaduna North Local Government … Killings: Kaduna State Govt. imposes curfew on two communities Violence: Kaduna imposes 24-hour curfew on two communities Kaduna: El-Rufai extends curfew in feuding communities to 24 hours |
PDP lists Buhari’s ‘many sins,” insists President has failed – Daily Post Nigeria
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PDP lists Buhari's 'many sins,” insists President has failed
Daily Post Nigeria The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday declared that “President Muhammadu Buhari knows that he has failed.” PDP said the Buhari-led administration had “irredeemably failed in every sector of our national life.” The opposition party noted that … Impeachment: APC dares Saraki to reconvene Senate PDP urges police to come clear on Fani Kayode's invitation 2019: Buhari, other APC leaders to hold crucial meetings |
2019: Igbo should better vote for Buhari because he’ll win – Vanguard
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2019: Igbo should better vote for Buhari because he'll win
Vanguard By Vincent Ujumadu. Awka- MINISTER of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige said weekend that it would be better for the Igbo to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election because of favourable indications that he … Ngige Deceiving Anambra People with Buhari's Name, Says Umeh |
Ex-minister, Edem Duke speaks on division in APC – Daily Post Nigeria
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Ex-minister, Edem Duke speaks on division in APC
Daily Post Nigeria Chief Edem Duke, former Minister of Culture and Tourism, says disharmony in the Cross River State All Progressives Congress (APC) is about interests. Duke said this on Sunday when he commissioned a new Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress … Tinubu rejects zoning arrangement for Cross River Lagos-based Business Man Joins C/River Guber Race |
Political leaders condemn attack on Obaseki’s convoy – Vanguard
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Political leaders condemn attack on Obaseki's convoy
Vanguard Back arrest, prosecution of perpetrators …list 18.4km road projects in Edo central. Political leaders from Edo Central Senatorial District including commissioners in the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration have condemned the attack on the … Edo Govt Awards Families Of Slain Police Officers N6m Slavery Remembrance Day: Edo Govt Vows To Stamp Out Illigal Migration, Human Trafficking APC leaders condemn attack on Gov. Obaseki |
2019: APC raises alarm over fake registration website – Vanguard
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2019: APC raises alarm over fake registration website
Vanguard The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised concern over a trending fake website, apcregistration.com, which it says is meant to harvest its members ahead of the 2019 general elections. Oshiomhole. The party raised the alarm in a statement issued by … 2019: Buhari, other APC leaders to hold crucial meetings APC says its website has been cloned, blames opposition APC cries out over cloned website, blames 'main opposition party' |
Breaking: Third Mainland Bridge to be reopened at 5pm today – The Eagle Online
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Breaking: Third Mainland Bridge to be reopened at 5pm today
The Eagle Online The State Government, in partnership with the Federal Government, had temporarily shut the bridge for the Investigative Maintenance Test. By The Eagle Online On Aug 26, 2018 Last updated Aug 26, 2018. Share. The Lagos State Government has … BREAKING: Lagos Govt To Reopen Third Mainland Bridge Sunday At 5PM Breaking: Third Mainland bridge reopens today by 5pm Third Mainland Bridge re-opens |
Plateau: Gunmen kill Speaker’s driver, security personnel – Daily Post Nigeria
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Plateau: Gunmen kill Speaker's driver, security personnel
Daily Post Nigeria Unidentified gunmen have killed Mr. Azi Magaji, head driver to the Plateau House of Assembly Speaker, and Mr. Edward Ankpa, a security personnel with the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) … Plateau: Gunmen kill Speaker's head driver, one other Gunmen kill security guard, Plateau Assembly Speaker's driver Gunmen kill Plateau speaker's driver |
Nigerian economy on life support – Peter Obi – The Eagle Online
The Eagle Online |
Nigerian economy on life support – Peter Obi
The Eagle Online Obi, disclosed this at the '2018 This Generation Conference' organised by the Summit Bible Church, with the theme: “Taking Responsibility, Making Nigeria Great,” on Saturday, in Abuja. By The Eagle Online On Aug 25, 2018. Share. A former governor of … Nigerian economy on life support — Ex-Gov. Obi Sharing N5,000 cannot end poverty – Ex-Anambra Gov Nigeria's economy on life support, says Obi |
Saraki visits Delta, consults with Gov. Okowa – Pulse Nigeria
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Saraki visits Delta, consults with Gov. Okowa
Pulse Nigeria Saraki, who came in company of other senators including Dino Melaye and Peter Nwaoboshi spent about 45 minutes in a closed door with Okowa at the Government House. Published: 48 minutes ago , Refreshed: 55 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local … 2019: Saraki meets Delta governor, Okowa Am not losing sleep over APC's plot to impeach me- Saraki Saraki: Those seeking to remove me are engaging in cheap blackmail |
Apathy, late arrival of electoral materials mar Imo LG poll – Pulse Nigeria
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Apathy, late arrival of electoral materials mar Imo LG poll
Pulse Nigeria The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that motorists and traders in Owerri, the state capital, flouted the restricted movement order of the State Government. Published: 1 minute ago , Refreshed: 2 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local by NAN. Voting apathy hits Imo LGA election Low turnout, voter apathy mar Imo LG elections PDP,APGA, others boycott Saturday's Imo Council election |