Oyo – Another Senator Leaves Ajimobi’s Grip – Vanguard


Daily Times Nigeria

Oyo – Another Senator Leaves Ajimobi's Grip
Vanguard
Ibadan — Penultimate Tuesday's defection of Senator Olufemi Lanlehin from the All Progressives Congress, APC to Accord completely erases the foothold of the Oyo State chapter of the APC in the Senate. It only foretells some negative omens for the ruling …
NUT hails Ajimobi, as Oyo commences construction of six model schoolsWorldStage
Ajimobi commissions NUT Model CollegeNigerian Tribune
Stop Attacking Ajimobi, Council Boss Warns LanlehinDaily Times Nigeria

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2015: Akala Set To Declare Governorship Ambition – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

2015: Akala Set To Declare Governorship Ambition
Leadership Newspapers
The immediate past governor of Oyo State governor, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala yesterday laid to rest the speculation over his gubernatorial ambition in 2015, as he said he would on Thursday, declare his intention to run against the incumbent governor, …
Akala To Declare for Oyo Governorship on ThursdayThe Streetjournal
Alao Akala To Contest Oyo Guber Election In 2015Daily Times Nigeria
Guber Election: Alao-Akala to declare intention ThursdayPremium Times
DailyPost Nigeria –Osun Defender
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Oyo: Another senato: Penultimate Tuesday’s defection – Codewit World News


Nigerian Tribune

Oyo: Another senato: Penultimate Tuesday's defection
Codewit World News
Penultimate Tuesday's defection of Senator Olufemi Lanlehin from the All Progressives Congress, APC to Accord completely erases the foothold of the Oyo State chapter of the APC in the Senate. It only foretells some negative omens for the ruling party in the …
Ajimobi on his way out of government —Senator LanlehinNigerian Tribune

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FG to reform 121-year-old sale of goods law – The Punch


Daily Times Nigeria

FG to reform 121-year-old sale of goods law
The Punch
The Federal Government has embarked on the reform of about 121-year-old Sale of Goods Act, which was introduced to Nigeria by the British Colonial Administration in 1893. The reform of the law, which regulates the sale of goods transactions in the country, …
FG restates commitment to reformation of obsolete Nigerian lawsNigerian Tribune
FG to Repeal Obsolete Laws to Enhance InvestmentTHISDAY Live
FG set to reform 121 year-old sale of goods lawThe Guardian Nigeria

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Watch Fawehimi’s Widow’s Blasting Of President Jonathan – Nigerian Bulletin


Osun Defender

Watch Fawehimi's Widow's Blasting Of President Jonathan
Nigerian Bulletin
Ganiat Fawehimi has called out the President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, asking him to resign if he cannot tackle the Boko Haram insurgents. “Look at the case of Chibok girls who were kidnapped; if they were the president's daughters, wouldn't he have …
Poll: 61% of Nigerians Endorse Jonathan's Job PerformanceTHISDAY Live
61 Percent of Nigerians Approve Jonathan's Performance – SurveyVanguard
Nigeria: Jonathan's governance rating drops marginallyStarAfrica.com
SaharaReporters.com –Osun Defender –Leadership Newspapers
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Zonist Biafra threatens to drag IGP to ICJ – Nigerian Tribune


Leadership Newspapers

Zonist Biafra threatens to drag IGP to ICJ
Nigerian Tribune
Biafra Zionist Federation (BZF), has threatened to drag the Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), over the incarceration of its members by the police, even as it called on President Goodluck Jonathan, to order …
Biafra Group Seeks Jonathan's Intervention Over Detention of Leader, OthersThe Guardian

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FG inaugurates committee for research institute – The Guardian Nigeria

FG inaugurates committee for research institute
The Guardian Nigeria
THE Federal Government has inaugurated a 13-member technical advisory committee for the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NIBRRI) to oversee the design and construction of roads applicable to the country's environment. The occasion also …
FG launches road safety guidelines for 2014Nigerian Tribune

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Ex-Kano dep. gov, Farouk, dies at 82 – The Guardian Nigeria

Ex-Kano dep. gov, Farouk, dies at 82
The Guardian Nigeria
THE Arewa elders and Kano leaders yesterday mourned the death of the defunct Second Republic former Deputy Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Ibrahim Farouk, saying his demise is a national loss. Farouk died in a private hospital in Kano during a brief …
Former Kano Deputy Governor, Bibi Farouk, Dies at 85THISDAY Live
Bibi Farouk Dies At 90Leadership Newspapers

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Kwara women endorse Gov Ahmed – WorldStage


WorldStage

Kwara women endorse Gov Ahmed
WorldStage
The women folk in Kwara State, under the auspices of the National Council of Women Societies, NCWS, have observed that the achievements of the State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed signpost a need for his second term in office. The President of NCWS …
2015: Kwara youths pledge support for APC, Governor AhmedDailyPost Nigeria
2015: Kwara Youths Back APC, AhmedLeadership Newspapers
Kwara APC Youths Back Gov Ahmed for Second TermVanguard

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2015: APC Must Respect Internal Democracy – Kawu – Leadership Newspapers


Daily Sun

2015: APC Must Respect Internal Democracy – Kawu
Leadership Newspapers
Deputy minority leader, House of Representatives, Suleiman Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership to respect the party's internal democracy, particularly in respect of aspirants vying for positions on the …
2015: APC dead without Buhari –LawmakerDaily Sun

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Day 140 of abduction: BBOG Group tasks FG to hasten the release of Chibok girls – DailyPost Nigeria


DailyPost Nigeria

Day 140 of abduction: BBOG Group tasks FG to hasten the release of Chibok girls
DailyPost Nigeria
images (23) The #BringBackOurGirls Group has vowed not to stop its demonstration until the remaining 219 of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by the Boko Haram sect on April 14 were brought back to their parents, who are eagerly waiting for their return.
#BringBackOurGirls: 15 Chibok Schoolgirls Get University ScholarshipsAFKInsider
#BringBackOurGirls Demands FG's Response to Claims On Boko Haram SponsorsAllAfrica.com
Day 140 Of Chibok Girl's Abduction: BBOG Group Vows To Continue ProtestLeadership Newspapers
Nigerian Tribune –Daily Sun
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Adamawa: Modibbo Denies Stepping Down For Fintiri – Nigerian Bulletin


The Guardian Nigeria

Adamawa: Modibbo Denies Stepping Down For Fintiri
Nigerian Bulletin
Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Modibbo of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP who is one of the aspirants in the Adamawa by-election has denied stepping down for acting Governor, Ahmadu Fintri. THIS DAY has this story. One of the contenders in Adamawa State …
Adamawa – I've Not Stepped Down for Fintiri–ModibboVanguard

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APC Vows to Terminate PDP’s Misrule in 2015 – Nigerian Bulletin


CHANNELS

APC Vows to Terminate PDP's Misrule in 2015
Nigerian Bulletin
The All Progressives Congress, APC has vowed that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP will not win next year's presidential election. THE SUN has this story. National Chairman of the All Progressives Party (APC), Chief John Oyegun, has stated that …
EXCLUSIVE: Atiku to declare presidential ambition September 24Premium Times
The days of your misrule are numbered – Odigie-Oyegun tells PDPOsun Defender
Lack Of Vision, Bane Of Nigeria's Development – AtikuLeadership Newspapers
Nigerian Tribune –Daily Sun
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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Tuesday morning – DailyPost Nigeria


DailyPost Nigeria

Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Tuesday morning
DailyPost Nigeria
1. Wife of Enugu state Governor, Clara Chime has written a public letter to the husband (Sullivan Chime) and the state over her action of vacating the government house due to an alleged solitary confinement. While apologizing, Clara also denied that she …
Impeached Enugu Deputy Governor Rejoins Civil ServiceNigerian Bulletin
Chime Swears in New Deputy GovernorTHISDAY Live
Wickedness is when Chime redeploys impeached dep gov to civil serviceOsun Defender
Nigerian Tribune –spyghana.com
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2015: Akpabio urges youths to be agents of change – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

2015: Akpabio urges youths to be agents of change
Daily Sun
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has urged youths in the state and other stakeholders to be the catalysts that will drive the state to becoming a haven of industrialisation and model of the country's economy. Governor Akpabio, who stated …
PPP: A/Ibom Govt To Execute Ibaka SeaportDaily Times Nigeria

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Adamawa By-election: APC Commences Screening Of Guber Aspirants – Leadership Newspapers

Adamawa By-election: APC Commences Screening Of Guber Aspirants
Leadership Newspapers
All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday, commenced screening of its aspirants for the governorship by-election in Adamawa State at the party's secretariat in Yola. The chairman of the Screening Committee, Oluwa Rotimi Akeredolu confirmed to newsmen …
Adamawa bye-election: APC commences screening of gov aspirantsNigerian Tribune
APC commences screening for Adamawa governorship aspirantsOsun Defender

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Dickson laments high rate of unemployment – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Dickson laments high rate of unemployment
Daily Sun
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has noted with regret, the increasing rate of unemployment around the world, assuring that his administration will not relent in current efforts at creating jobs for the youths of the state. Describing unemployment as a …
Vandals Threaten Electricity Supply in BayelsaVanguard
Bayelsa Commits to Addressing Youth UnemploymentAllAfrica.com

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FCT Minister releases N100m special intervention fund – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

FCT Minister releases N100m special intervention fund
Daily Sun
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Bala Mohammed has approved the sum of N100 million for the take-off of FCT Community and Social Development Projects (CSDP). The counterpart funding for the project is expected to come from the …
Lamentation persists from shanty owners in AbujaNigerian Tribune
FCT Accounts for 10 Per Cent of 17 Million Housing Deficit in Nigeria – Bala AllAfrica.com

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I didn’t set traps for Amosun —Daniel – Nigerian Tribune


Nigerian Tribune

I didn't set traps for Amosun —Daniel
Nigerian Tribune
Former governor of Ogun State, Chief Gbenga Daniel, on Sunday, denied allegation leveled against him by his successor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, that he set booby traps for his administration. Daniel, who spoke at the federal constituency meeting of the …
Booby traps: Amosun, scared of me, lied against me –DanielDaily Sun
Daniel tackles Amosun on leadershipThe Guardian Nigeria
Be wary of mischievous politicians, Amosun advises ICPCWorldStage

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N’Assembly yet to receive confab report, says Tambuwal – The Guardian Nigeria


The Guardian Nigeria

N'Assembly yet to receive confab report, says Tambuwal
The Guardian Nigeria
Tambuwal THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said that the National Assembly is yet to receive the reports of the National Conference from the President, but assured Nigerians that justice would be done to the report.
We'll Do Justice To Confab Report – TambuwalLeadership Newspapers
Nigeria's Speaker says National Assembly will do justice to confab reportWorldStage
National Assembly Waiting for Conference Report, Says TambuwalThe Guardian

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N’Assembly yet to receive confab report, says Tambuwal – The Guardian Nigeria


The Guardian Nigeria

N'Assembly yet to receive confab report, says Tambuwal
The Guardian Nigeria
Tambuwal THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said that the National Assembly is yet to receive the reports of the National Conference from the President, but assured Nigerians that justice would be done to the report.
We'll Do Justice To Confab Report – TambuwalLeadership Newspapers
Nigeria's Speaker says National Assembly will do justice to confab reportWorldStage

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2015: Lamido Reacts To PDP Endorsement Of Jonathan To Contest – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

2015: Lamido Reacts To PDP Endorsement Of Jonathan To Contest
Osun Defender
The North-West PDP caucus meeting ended in Kaduna state with the endorsement of Goodluck Jonathan to contest in the 2015 presidential election, Jigawa state governor, Sule Lamido and the state's chapter of the People Democratic Party (PDP) have …
Hold Jonathan responsible if Ebola spreads, APC tells NigeriansPremium Times
Gov Lamido, PDP Jigawa dissociate from endorsement of Jonathan 2nd termWorldStage
'Believe Nigeria, Trust Goodluck' Gaining MomentumLeadership Newspapers
spyghana.com –Daily Sun
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2015: INEC wants YOU! – ynaija


Daily Sun

2015: INEC wants YOU!
ynaija
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on Nigerians to corporate with the commission in order to ensure a successful electoral process. The Commission's Director Of Voter Registrar, …
Aregbesola's Finest HourAllAfrica.com
Kolawole Ojudu: Men Aregbesola must avoidDailyPost Nigeria
The Race For APC Consensus Candidate; Who Wins?spyghana.com
Daily Times Nigeria –Daily Sun
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Murder of ‘bigshot’” in Nigeria will spark political crisis – TB Joshua – Vibe Ghana


Vibe Ghana

Murder of 'bigshot'” in Nigeria will spark political crisis – TB Joshua
Vibe Ghana
Prophet TB Joshua Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua sounded a prophetic alarm in his church service yesterday, stating that a “very big 'bigshot'” in Nigeria would soon be attacked and killed. “Last time, I said we should pray for Nigerian 'bigshots' – because I am …
Boko Haram Planning to Attack A Big Church in Nigeria – TB JoshuaNigerian Bulletin
'Boko Haram Plans to Attack Another Church in Nigeria' – TB JoshuaAllAfrica.com
Survivor Of Boko Haram Gwoza Police Training College Attack Testifies In TB 360Nobs.com

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Fintiri Cleared To Contest PDP Elections – spyghana.com


spyghana.com

Fintiri Cleared To Contest PDP Elections
spyghana.com
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP's appeal panel on Sunday reversed an earlier decision to disqualify the acting governor of Adamawa state, Umar Fintiri, by clearing him to contest in the party's September 6 primaries for the October 11 gubernatorial …
Adamawa bye-election: PDP Appeal Panel clears acting governor Fintiri for DailyPost Nigeria
'Impeaching Nyako Wasn't Easy'-Barka Steps Down From Adamawa Guber Nigerian Bulletin
Adamawa Poll: How Presidency's Intervention Saved Acting GovernorTHISDAY Live
Nigerian Tribune –Daily Sun
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No Agric Loan For Armchair Farmers In Kogi – Wada – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

No Agric Loan For Armchair Farmers In Kogi – Wada
Leadership Newspapers
Those officials who have penciled themselves down to divert agriculture loans for their use and leave genuine farmers out of the scheme should forget it as Governor Idris Wada has warned armchair farmers to stay away. Wada stated this in a chat at the …
23 years after creation: We have made substantial progress —Kogi govNigerian Tribune

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#InTheNews: Jonathan Chosen By by APGA As 2015 Candidate – 360Nobs.com


The Punch

#InTheNews: Jonathan Chosen By by APGA As 2015 Candidate
360Nobs.com
The all progressive grand alliance has offered president Goodluck Jonathan and Victor Umeh automatic tickets ahead of the 2015 general elections. This was disclosed by Governor Willie Obiano on Saturday in Awka where a mega rally was held to urge …
2015: Why APGA endorsed Jonathan – UmehDaily Sun
2015 Election: APGA Declares Support For JonathanLeadership Newspapers

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Confab Report Is the Only Thing That Can Save Nigeria – Olu Falae – AllAfrica.com


The Guardian Nigeria

Confab Report Is the Only Thing That Can Save Nigeria – Olu Falae
AllAfrica.com
Chief Olu Falae, a former Secretary to the Federal Government led the Southwest delegation to the just concluded National Conference. In this interview, the former presidential candidate of the defunct All People's Party, APP, explains how and why the …
Jonathan, National Assembly and confab recommendationsThe Guardian Nigeria
Has the National Conference failed? (1)Daily Sun
National Conference: Resolutions and the way forwardOsun Defender

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Insecurity – NUJ President Tasks Govt On Proactive Measures – AllAfrica.com

Insecurity – NUJ President Tasks Govt On Proactive Measures
AllAfrica.com
The president of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mallam Muhammad Garba, has called on relevant government authorities at all levels to take proactive measures that will address insecurity in the country. According to the NUJ president who addressed …
Tackle insecurity in the North before elections, NUJ boss tells FGNigerian Tribune

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Acting Taraba Governor Promised Suntai He Won’t Run For Governor – Nigerian Bulletin


Leadership Newspapers

Acting Taraba Governor Promised Suntai He Won't Run For Governor
Nigerian Bulletin
Ambassador Emmanuel Njiwa, former secretary to the Taraba State Government (SSG) has disclosed that the Acting governor of Taraba, Garba Umar cannot join the 2015 governorship race because of a promise he made to ailing Governor Danbaba Suntai.
Awaiting The Second Coming Of SuntaiLeadership Newspapers

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Boko Haram: Igbo in Northern Nigeria Vow to Protect N40bn Investment – THISDAY Live


The Guardian Nigeria

Boko Haram: Igbo in Northern Nigeria Vow to Protect N40bn Investment
THISDAY Live
The Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Kaduna State, has vowed that the Igbo resident in the northern part of the country will not abandon their over N40 billion investment due to fear of Boko Haram. Speaking at the inauguration of the new state …
Obiano makes case for economic re-invention of South-EastDaily Sun
Boko Haram kills 14, torch houses in BornoThe Guardian Nigeria
Obiano spearheads an economic reinvention of South Eastspyghana.com

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2015: Those accusing us of imposition are hypocrites —APC – Osun Defender

2015: Those accusing us of imposition are hypocrites —APC
Osun Defender
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Chief Dele Ajomale, has accused those crying foul over imposition of candidates in the party of hypocrisy saying they have benefited from the very act they condemn. Ajomale said this at an …
Lagos APC tackles anti-imposition campaignersNigerian Tribune

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APC, PDP, Accord flex muscle in Oyo over 2015 poll – The Nation Newspaper


The Nation Newspaper

APC, PDP, Accord flex muscle in Oyo over 2015 poll
The Nation Newspaper
The three major political parties in Oyo State have started flexing muscles over 2015 general elections, with each vowing that it would emerge victorious. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Congress (APC) and Accord yesterday told The …
APC members defect to PDP in AbiaDaily Sun

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APC, PDP, Accord flex muscle in Oyo over 2015 poll – The Nation Newspaper


The Nation Newspaper

APC, PDP, Accord flex muscle in Oyo over 2015 poll
The Nation Newspaper
The three major political parties in Oyo State have started flexing muscles over 2015 general elections, with each vowing that it would emerge victorious. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Congress (APC) and Accord yesterday told The …
APC members defect to PDP in AbiaDaily Sun
2015: Jostle for Presidency divides NigeriansOsun Defender
We'll Not Give Up Struggle Against APC in Osun – BabatopeAllAfrica.com
spyghana.com –Leadership Newspapers
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Musings about our country – Daily Sun

Musings about our country
Daily Sun
A group of young men, having inherited their parents' wealth, went on a spending spree. They quaffed the most expensive liquor, rode exotic cars, wore designer clothes and rocked the prettiest girls. Then, like in the case of the Biblical prodigal son, they soon …
DNA: The best female president Nigeria never hadNigerian Tribune
Agulu Bids Akunyili Final Farewell As Burial Rites EndAllAfrica.com
Daniel Iworiso-Markson – A Hallmark of Service, DistinctionThe Guardian

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2015: We’ve no candidate, US envoy tells APC – The Punch

2015: We've no candidate, US envoy tells APC
The Punch
The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle, at the weekend told the opposition All Progressives Congress that the US would not support any candidate for the presidency in the 2015 general elections. The ambassador said the US would only …
2015 elections: We have no candidate, but… —US •We want free, fair, credible Nigerian Tribune

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Nigerian politicians not different from military rulers —ARG – Nigerian Tribune


Osun Defender

Nigerian politicians not different from military rulers —ARG
Nigerian Tribune
THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has described Nigerian politicians as synonymous with military rulers in their thoughts and actions. The ARG made the declaration on Sunday in a statement while reacting to the …
Group Slams Kwankwaso For Endorsing Immutability Of 1999 ConstitutionCHANNELS
Afenifere condemns Kwankwaso's comment on 1999 constitutionWorldStage

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Thousands flee Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria for Cameroon: police – The Daily Star


The Daily Star

Thousands flee Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria for Cameroon: police
The Daily Star
A screengrab taken on August 24, 2014 from a video released by the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram and obtained by AFP shows alleged members of the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram at an undisclosed location. AFP PHOTO …
Fani-Kayode Should Stop Defending Boko Haram Sponsors- MelayeNigerian Bulletin
Australian Negotiator Insists Modu Sheriff, Ihejirika Sponsor Boko Haram Osun Defender
Can Nigerian youth destroy Boko Haram's caliphate?Aljazeera.com
DailyPost Nigeria –Leadership Newspapers
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Why SSS arrested Maigari: Suspected to have had a hand in the fire that burnt … – Nigerian Bulletin


THISDAY Live

Why SSS arrested Maigari: Suspected to have had a hand in the fire that burnt
Nigerian Bulletin
rsz_maigari Reports have emerged that outgoing president of the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF)Aminu Maigari was arrested after being fingered in connection with the fire that gutted the Glass House two weeks ago. Maigari was on Tuesday arrested by …
NFF Secretariat Fire: Maigari a suspect – Sports CommissionPremium Times
Why Maigari was arrested —Sports MinistryNigerian Tribune
Fear Looms as FIFA Deadline on Nigeria ExpiresTHISDAY Live
Leadership Newspapers –Daily Sun
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2015: How Buhari, Atiku, Kwankwaso’s Presidential Ambition May Split The North – Osun Defender


The Guardian Nigeria

2015: How Buhari, Atiku, Kwankwaso's Presidential Ambition May Split The North
Osun Defender
As the February 14, 2015 presidential election draws nearer, there are palpable fears in the camp of the All Progressive Congress (APC) that the ambition of its heavyweight aspirants from the North may become its albatross at the polls. Although the APC still …
2015: Buhari,Kwankwaso's Supporters Clash In KanoNigerian Bulletin
2015: APC in a Four Horse RaceTHISDAY Live
2015: Buhari, Kwankwaso's Posters Flood KanoThe Guardian Nigeria
The Nation Newspaper
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Zoning 2015 governorship seat to Abia South is equitable –Nwokeukwu – BusinessDay


BusinessDay

Zoning 2015 governorship seat to Abia South is equitable –Nwokeukwu
BusinessDay
Chibuike Nwokeukwu, a lawyer and former commissioner in Abia State, in this interview, takes a look at the state's journey so far, achievements of Governor Theodore Orji, the political gains of zoning the 2015 governorship seat to Abia South senatorial zone, …
Sacked Abia workers protest non recallDaily Sun

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2015: Fashola commends LASIEC over delineation of wards – The Nation Newspaper


The Nation Newspaper

2015: Fashola commends LASIEC over delineation of wards
The Nation Newspaper
LAGOS State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has commended the Lagos State Resident Electoral Commission (LASIEC) for successfully delineating wards and creation of additional polling units in the state. Fashola, who gave the commendation while …
Fashola receives report on creation of additional polling unitsNigerian Tribune
Lagos Gets Additional Polling UnitsDaily Times Nigeria

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$930m loot: Settlement with the Abachas in national interest, says AGF – The Nation Newspaper


The Guardian Nigeria

$930m loot: Settlement with the Abachas in national interest, says AGF
The Nation Newspaper
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN) says Federal Government's settlement with the family of the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha on the $930million loot traced to his accounts was in national …
Abacha Loot: FG Defends Pact With FamilyThe Guardian Nigeria

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Death toll in Rivers boat mishap now 12 —NEMA – Nigerian Tribune


The Malay Mail Online

Death toll in Rivers boat mishap now 12 —NEMA
Nigerian Tribune
TWO more people have been confirmed dead, on Saturday, following the overloaded boat that capsized at Bonny Island in Rivers State on Friday, increasing the casualty figure to 12. Twenty-two people were rescued and taken to hospital after the boat, …
Death toll rises to 12 in Nigeria boat capsize: relief agencyBusiness Recorder
Some Nigerians Blame Rivers State Governmentspyghana.com
Two children, eight women die in Rivers boat mishapOsun Defender

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Osun election: We’ll get justice at the tribunal —PDP – Nigerian Tribune


Osun Defender

Osun election: We'll get justice at the tribunal —PDP
Nigerian Tribune
AS the standard bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the August 9, 2014 governorship poll in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore submits his petition to challenge the outcome of the exercise, a stalwart of the party in the state, Chief Francis …
#OSUN: The main reason why Osun people supported Aregbesola, rejected Osun Defender
Osun Election: 'SSS Rejects N14m Bribe to Manipulate Result'Daily Times Nigeria
Omisore files 850-page petition to tribunalThe Nation Newspaper
Nigerian Bulletin –AllAfrica.com
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Amosun overwhelmed with Ogun crisis —LP – Nigerian Tribune


The Guardian Nigeria

Amosun overwhelmed with Ogun crisis —LP
Nigerian Tribune
The Labour Party in Ogun State has described the “uncoordinated posture” of the Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun during a live interview as a sign that the governor is “overwhelmed with the crisis in the state. This position was stated in a press …
Amosun: Our Re-election Will Be Achieved By God, Not ManThe Guardian Nigeria
Governor Amosun: Man of the peopleDaily Sun
Amosun declares bid for second termPremium Times
The News –WorldStage
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Quit Now, Youth Forum Tells Old Politicians, Leaders – The Guardian Nigeria


Daily Times Nigeria

Quit Now, Youth Forum Tells Old Politicians, Leaders
The Guardian Nigeria
THE Nigerian Young Professionals Forum (NYPF) on Friday in Abuja launched a campaign tagged: 'Nigerian Elders Give Young People A Chance.' The group in a statement signed by its National Secretary, Dr. Nuhu Atta, stated that the country's youths and …
Youths Blame Nigerian Woes on Old LeadersTHISDAY Live
Give Youth a Chance— NYPFDaily Times Nigeria

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Why I Am Yet To Unveil Political Intention, By Tambuwal – The Guardian Nigeria


The Guardian Nigeria

Why I Am Yet To Unveil Political Intention, By Tambuwal
The Guardian Nigeria
WITH speculation rife that he might dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to vie for the presidency next year, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, Saturday, in Benin City, said he is making …
No To Militarization! Tambuwal Warns Jonathan On 2015 PollsOsun Defender

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Police commission promotion: Ogunshakin, Tanko gets rank of Assistant … – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

Police commission promotion: Ogunshakin, Tanko gets rank of Assistant
Osun Defender
police1 The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of two Commissioners of Police, Buhari Tanko and Johnson Ogunsakin, to the rank of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police for their strategic professional experience and to also fill the …
Police Commission Promotes Ogunshakin, Tanko, 30 OthersTHISDAY Live
Police name Ogunsakin AIG, Larmode, 29 others CPNigerian Tribune
PSC promotes 2 AIGs, 37 police commissionersDaily Sun

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Nigeria: Woman detained for injuring 14-year girl – StarAfrica.com


Daily Times Nigeria

Nigeria: Woman detained for injuring 14-year girl
StarAfrica.com
Nigerian police have detained a woman in Dutse, a suburb of Abuja for allegedly forcing a 14-year old girl to sit on a hot stove as punishment for habitual bed wetting.The Police Public Relations Officer for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, Mrs Altine …
Woman burns girl's genital for bed wettingThe News
Police Detain Woman For Forcing 14-Year Old girl To Sit On Hot StoveDaily Times Nigeria
Woman in detention for burning 14-yr-old genitalNigerian Tribune

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Terrorism: Why President Jonathan should be arrested- US reveals – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

Terrorism: Why President Jonathan should be arrested- US reveals
Osun Defender
This interview of Hon. Farouk Adamu Aliyu is a most important document in Nigeria's developing history. Mr. Aliyu went to the United States to seek the assistance and cooperation of the Obama administration in the arrest of Nigeria's President, Goodluck …
Boko Haram: I Have Evidence That Could Implicate Jonathan Says AliyuDaily Times Nigeria
Nigerian Students Endorse President Jonathan for Second TermNigerian Bulletin
Nigeria To Begin Local Currency, Election Materials PrintingVentures Africa
DailyPost Nigeria
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TY Danjuma’s Special Assistant Charged To Court Over N2 billion Fraud – Daily Times Nigeria


Daily Times Nigeria

TY Danjuma's Special Assistant Charged To Court Over N2 billion Fraud
Daily Times Nigeria
The Special Fraud Unit (SFU) of the Lagos State Police command Friday charged a special assistant to former defence minister, Lt. Gen. TY Danjuma (rtd), Manasseh Zorto, before a Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly defrauding the former minister of …
Former Defence Minister TY Danjuma Defrauded of N2 bn By Special AssistantNigerian Bulletin

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My plan to transform Adamawa – Marwa – Daily Sun


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My plan to transform Adamawa – Marwa
Daily Sun
Former military administrator of Lagos State, General Mohammed Buba Marwa has declared that his entry into the race for the PDP governorship ticket and the state governorship election is to bring on board his wealth of experience to transform the state into …
Adamawa Guber: Ribadu, Marwa, Gundiri Get PDP WaiverLeadership Newspapers
Adamawa Poll: PDP Grants Waiver To Ribadu, Marwa, GundiriThe Guardian Nigeria

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Politicians in season of defection for 2015 – The Punch


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Politicians in season of defection for 2015
The Punch
The Nigerian political landscape has been dotted with defections and counter-defections by politicians. The ruling Peoples Democratic Party and the major opposition party, the All Progressives Congress have been more affected. Dumping one political party …
Mimiko's defection as game changer in South-West politicsNigerian Tribune
2015: Jonathan will win in Lagos – MimikoDailyPost Nigeria
Mimiko Predicts Jonathan's Electoral Victory in LagosTHISDAY Live
Osun Defender –The Guardian
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Politicians in season of defection for 2015 – The Punch


The Punch

Politicians in season of defection for 2015
The Punch
The Nigerian political landscape has been dotted with defections and counter-defections by politicians. The ruling Peoples Democratic Party and the major opposition party, the All Progressives Congress have been more affected. Dumping one political party …
2015: Jonathan will win in Lagos – MimikoDailyPost Nigeria
South-West PDP reconciles for Jonathan's 2015 agendaThe Guardian Nigeria
Jonathan Meets With PDP Leaders, MinistersCHANNELS
Leadership Newspapers
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Community in Oyo State Gets Light After 30 Months of Power Outage – Bella Naija


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Community in Oyo State Gets Light After 30 Months of Power Outage
Bella Naija
Ibadan (NAN) – The people of Ona-Ara Local Government Area (LGA) of Oyo State on Friday had a lot to smile about after two and a half years of power outage. The formal commencement of electricity supply to the area by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution …
Urban renewal: How Ajimobi tackles infrastructural decayDaily Sun

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Police Arrest Housewife, Six Others For Assault On Husband’s Lover – The Guardian Nigeria

Police Arrest Housewife, Six Others For Assault On Husband's Lover
The Guardian Nigeria
POLICE in Bayelsa State have arrested a housewife and six other over an alleged assault and stripping naked of a 23-year-old girl over alleged illicit romance with her husband along the Okaka area of Yenagoa local council of the state. It was gathered that …
Housewife, Six Others Arrested for Stripping Husband's Lover NakedAllAfrica.com
Police arrest housewife over fight with husband's mistressDaily Sun

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El-Zakyzaky Accuses Govt Of Campaign Of Calumny Against Islamic Group – The Guardian Nigeria


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El-Zakyzaky Accuses Govt Of Campaign Of Calumny Against Islamic Group
The Guardian Nigeria
THE leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakyzaky has said the group would continue to be resolute in its objectives despite the recent attack and campaign of calumny against his members by the government. El-Zakzaky explained …
Zakzaky claims security agents are after his lifeDailyPost Nigeria
They Killed My Sons, Now They Want My Life – Sheikh ZakzakyLeadership Newspapers

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Aregbesola condoles, as Ladoja buries mum in Ibadan – Osun Defender


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Aregbesola condoles, as Ladoja buries mum in Ibadan
Osun Defender
Rasheed Ladoja Former Governor Rashidi Ladoja of Oyo State, on Thursday, led other members of his family to bury their mother, Alhaja Halimatu Sadia Apinke Ladoja, who died on Wednesday evening, at the Yemetu, Ibadan family house of the Ladojas.
Kalu condoles with Ladoja over mother's deathDaily Sun
Soun Ogbomoso commiserates with Ladoja over mother's death …Akinjide tooNigerian Tribune
Rasheed Ladoja Losses MumDaily Times Nigeria

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Ohakim declares for Imo governorship – Osun Defender


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Ohakim declares for Imo governorship
Osun Defender
Ohakim, who addressed party members and journalists at the state PDP secretariat, affirmed that he is not ashamed to re-contest the position after loosing out to the incumbent Governor Rochas Okorocha in 2011. According to Ohakim, who stated that he was …
2015: I'm not ashamed to re-contest – Ohakim declares for Imo governorship seatDailyPost Nigeria
Why Rochas Okorocha should re-electedspyghana.com
2015: Ohakim Will Challenge Okorocha For Imo Gubernatorial SeatNigerian Bulletin
Daily Sun –The Guardian Nigeria
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2015 Elections: 36 Kano APC lawmakers back Kwankwaso for President – Premium Times


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2015 Elections: 36 Kano APC lawmakers back Kwankwaso for President
Premium Times
The 36 members of the Kano State House of Assembly, has declared the state governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, eligible to contest the presidential elections in 2015. The lawmakers said they believed Mr. Kwankwaso was the only person able to salvage Nigeria.
2015:Kano Assembly Backs Kwankwaso For PresidentNigerian Bulletin
2015: 34 APC lawmakers in Kano endorse Kwankwaso for presidentDaily Sun
My Experiences With APC, PDP leaderships – GombeLeadership Newspapers

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This Lagos Hotel Records Its Customers Having Sex Then Blackmails Them With It – Nigerian Bulletin


Daily Times Nigeria

This Lagos Hotel Records Its Customers Having Sex Then Blackmails Them With It
Nigerian Bulletin
Three hotel attendants have been arraigned in Lagos for video recording their client' sexual trysts and using it to demand a N10 million ransom. The case was heard at the Ogudu Chief Magistrate's Court in Lagos. The employees had used the hotel's CCTV to …
3 Hotel Attendants Arrested For Recording Customer's Sexual AffairDaily Times Nigeria

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REVEALED: Nigeria’s richest woman, Folorunsho Alakija didn’t attend University – DailyPost Nigeria


DailyPost Nigeria

REVEALED: Nigeria's richest woman, Folorunsho Alakija didn't attend University
DailyPost Nigeria
Folorunsho Alakija Billionaire, Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija, one of the richest women in Africa has revealed that she didn't go to a university.' Alakija made the revelation while addressing students of the University of Lagos during the 2014 UN International Youths …
Africa's Richest Woman Folorunsho Alakija: University Not Necessary For SuccessYahoo News UK
I Never had a University Degree But I'm One Of The Richest Women Today – Mrs 360Nobs.com

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Nigeria To Begin Local Currency, Election Materials Printing – Ventures Africa


Ventures Africa

Nigeria To Begin Local Currency, Election Materials Printing
Ventures Africa
Nigeria's government is pushing its Printing Company to take over the printing of sensitive national materials like Bank notes, Identity cards and election materials in a move to cut export of jobs abroad and increase revenue for the company. VENTURES …
Too Much Waste: Jonathan bans printing of govt documents abroadOsun Defender
Jonathan Bans Printing of Govt Documents AbroadAllAfrica.com
Jonathan stops printing of electoral materials abroadNigerian Tribune

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At 23, Delta State Has Come A Long Way – Governor Uduaghan – CHANNELS


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At 23, Delta State Has Come A Long Way – Governor Uduaghan
CHANNELS
Delta State The Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, believes that Delta State has come out greater despite being created amidst controversies, especially those surrounding the location of the state capital. Speaking on Channels Television's …
2015: Uduaghan Charges Guber Aspirants On Issues-based CampaignsLeadership Newspapers
God, reason for my success —Uduaghan •He'll determine my successorNigerian Tribune
2015: Uduaghan Charges Aspirants on Issues-Based CampaignsDaily Times Nigeria
AllAfrica.com –The Guardian Nigeria
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Enugu chicken impeachment: Ex-Deputy Governors lament sack of serving … – DailyPost Nigeria


DailyPost Nigeria

Enugu chicken impeachment: Ex-Deputy Governors lament sack of serving
DailyPost Nigeria
sunday onyebuchi Former deputy governors under the aegis of Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria (FFDGN), Thursday described the impeachment of the past Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Dr Sunday Onyebuchi as a reckless show of power by …
Former Enugu Deputy Governor Was Responsible For His Own Impeachment Nigerian Bulletin
Impeachment of Enugu Deputy Governor Reckless – Ex-Deputy GovsLeadership Newspapers
Nwoye Emerges Enugu Deputy GovOsun Defender
Daily Sun –The Guardian Nigeria
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Jonathan Bans Printing of Govt Documents Abroad – AllAfrica.com

Jonathan Bans Printing of Govt Documents Abroad
AllAfrica.com
President Goodluck Jonathan has banned the printing of government documents outside the country, except in cases where the Nigeria Security Minting and Printing Company (NSMPC) confirms it cannot handle such jobs. President Jonathan announced this …
MINT Board Sacks MD, EDs, Appoints New BossLeadership Newspapers
Jonathan stops printing of electoral materials abroadNigerian Tribune

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Northern Elders Mourn ACF’s Ex-Leader, Dambata – The Guardian


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Northern Elders Mourn ACF's Ex-Leader, Dambata
The Guardian
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed shock over the death of former Chairman of its Board of Trustees (BoT), Alhaji Magaji Dambata, at the age of 86 during a brief illness. He was buried yesterday in Kano according to Islamic rite.
Another National Conference delegate, Magaji Dambatta dies at 83DailyPost Nigeria
Conference Delegate, Dambatta is DeadTHISDAY Live

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2015: Sultan makes case for violence-free elections – Daily Sun


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2015: Sultan makes case for violence-free elections
Daily Sun
As the 2015 general elections draw nearer, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubabakar, has urged politicians in the country, to shun politics of bitterness and rancor. He made the appeal yesterday while receiving former vice president, Alhaji …
Only God Gives Leadership, Sultan Tells PoliticiansLeadership Newspapers
Play Politics With Decorum, Sultan Advises PoliticiansDaily Times Nigeria

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Rainstorm hits Fugar, displaces 2500 persons – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Rainstorm hits Fugar, displaces 2500 persons
Daily Sun
Barely one month after rainstorm killed persons and destroyed over 50 houses in Igarra in Edo State, a similar incident has occurred in Fugar, the administrative headquarters of Etsako Central Local Government Area of the state, destroying houses and …
FLOOD: 116 Houses, Property Destroyed In EdoLeadership Newspapers
Rainstorm displaces 2500 persons in EdoThe Nation Newspaper

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Ngige, Ekwunife eulogise Akunyili – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Ngige, Ekwunife eulogise Akunyili
Daily Sun
Senator Chris Ngige, representing Anambra Central Senatorial zone, yesterday, paid his last respect to the late former Minister of Information and Communications, Prof Dora Akunyili, as her remains were lowered into the grave. Ngige described the death of …
Akunyili Buried in AguluThe Guardian
Dora Akunyili for Burial TodayAllAfrica.com
Akunyili's rain maker relation vows to disrupt her burial in AguluCodewit World News

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Boko Haram, a threat to Nigeria’s unity – Archbishop Martins – Daily Sun


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Boko Haram, a threat to Nigeria's unity – Archbishop Martins
Daily Sun
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Dr. Alfred Adewale Martins, has urged the Federal Government to take urgent and drastic measures to combat the activities of Boko Haram, as it constitutes a major threat to the nation's unity and continuous …
N968bn budget not enough to fight insecurity —ObanikoroThe Punch
Cameroonian troops shell Boko Haram campDAWN.com
Fire For Fire!!! Cameroon declares war on Boko HaramOsun Defender
Aid to the Church in Need (press release)
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Australian Negotiator Names Ihejirika, Sheriff as Sponsors of Boko Haram – THISDAY Live


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Australian Negotiator Names Ihejirika, Sheriff as Sponsors of Boko Haram
THISDAY Live
A Perth-based international adviser, Dr. Stephen Davis, who for four months was involved in negotiations on behalf of the federal government with commanders of Boko Haram for the release of over 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by the sect last April, has named …
Alleged terror sponsorship: Ihejirika challenges El-RufaiDaily Sun
Ihejirika Fires Back, Calls Nasir El-Rufai A "Boko Haram Commander"SaharaReporters.com
El-Rufai names Modu Sheriff, Ihejirika as sponsors of Boko Haram activitiesDailyPost Nigeria
The Streetjournal –Nigerian Bulletin
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Another Female Celebrity Dumps Nollywood For Politics, Sets Time Limit [Video] – Osun Defender


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Another Female Celebrity Dumps Nollywood For Politics, Sets Time Limit [Video]
Osun Defender
Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, said she's taking a break from acting to join politics for eight years. The actress cited lengthy stays in politics as reason for much of the problems in Nigeria, on top of corruption on the part of government officials. Though she …
Kate Henshaw Talks Politics On Sahara TVDaily Times Nigeria
“I am not joining politics for money but to serve” – Kate HenshawDailyPost Nigeria
Henshaw makes attempt to chop government moneyspyghana.com

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