Ebola: Foreigners,Non-Residents Barred From Osun Osogbo Festival – Nigerian Bulletin


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Ebola: Foreigners,Non-Residents Barred From Osun Osogbo Festival
Nigerian Bulletin
The Osun state government has barred foreigners and non-residents from attending this year's annual Osun Osogbo festival. Nigerian Tribune reported that the ban placed on foreigners, non-residents was to help check the spread of Ebola in the country.
Ebola: Govt bars foreigners from Osun Osogbo festivalOsun Defender
Ebola Virus: Govt To Stop Influx Of Tourists Ahead Of Osun Osogbo FestivalCHANNELS
Ataoja lauds Grand Oak over Osun festivalNigerian Tribune

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Adamawa: How Impeached Governor Nyako Beat Nigerian Security,Escaped to … – Nigerian Bulletin


Osun Defender

Adamawa: How Impeached Governor Nyako Beat Nigerian Security,Escaped to
Nigerian Bulletin
While the Economic,Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC continues to wait for former Governor of Adamwa state, Murtala Nyako who was recently impeached by the state's house of assembly to turn himself in for investigation, it has been revealed that the …
ADAMAWA IMPEACHMENT: Panel probing Nyako's administration commences Osun Defender

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Amosun moves to meet demands of protesting OOU students, hands over buses … – WorldStage


WorldStage

Amosun moves to meet demands of protesting OOU students, hands over buses
WorldStage
Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has doused the tension generated by protesting students of Olabisi Onabanjo University(OOU), who are demanding further reduction and immediate implementation of the new school fees regime announced …
An elected Ogun Governor has never unleashed terror on students – LP carpets DailyPost Nigeria
OOU protest: Students go haywire, meet AmosunNigerian Tribune
'Don't use students for political battles'Daily Sun
Osun Defender –Premium Times
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Enugu Impeachment: Panel On The Offensive – The Guardian Nigeria


Osun Defender

Enugu Impeachment: Panel On The Offensive
The Guardian Nigeria
THOSE who had hoped on the integrity of the 7-man panel constituted by the Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Innocent Umezuruike to investigate allegations of gross misconduct and abuse of office against the Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Sunday …
The Enugu Chicken Impeachment SagaOsun Defender
Impeachment: Panel Adjourns to Monday over Deputy Gov's Health ConditionTHISDAY Live

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On Paternity Leave In Lagos State – The Guardian Nigeria


The Guardian Nigeria

On Paternity Leave In Lagos State
The Guardian Nigeria
Fashola-OK-LAG LAGOS State Government's new policy of granting male civil servants paternity leave like their female counterparts may seem strange to the Nigerian culture, even run against the general run of play, it is quite commendable and deserves the …
Having 2 Graduates At the Helm of Affairs Has Made Nigeria Worse-Fashola Nigerian Bulletin
LAGOS CAN BE AFRICA's RISING STORY SAYS FASHOLAOsun Defender
Fashola Tells Politicians To Imbibe Strong Value And IdeologyCHANNELS
Vanguard –THISDAY Live –Leadership Newspapers
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ACF leader blast Jonathan, he is not living up to expectation – Read more… – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

ACF leader blast Jonathan, he is not living up to expectation – Read more…
Osun Defender
President-Goodluck-Jonathan A prominent member of a northern group, Arewa Consultative Forum, Alhaji Mohammed Abdulrahman, has scored President Goodluck Jonathan's administration low, saying he has allowed corruption to thrive in the country.
2015: TAN canvasses support for Jonathan in AnambraThe Nation Newspaper
You must run, South-east zone tells JonathanDaily Sun
2015: South-East leaders storm Awka for JonathanNational Mirror
CHANNELS –The Guardian Nigeria –P.M. News
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Adamawa: I have no godfather –Kumdisi, PDP governorship aspirant – Daily Sun


National Mirror

Adamawa: I have no godfather –Kumdisi, PDP governorship aspirant
Daily Sun
HON Jerry Kumdisi is the Chief Whip of the Adamawa House of Assembly . He worked with the erstwhile governor of the state Boni Haruna as a senior aide on Legal and Constitutional Matters. In this chat , the lawmaker gives details on why the House …
Lagos PDP Patriots Promise Support For Jonathan's Re-ElectionThe Guardian Nigeria
Osun PDP petitions IGP over attacks on membersNigerian Tribune
2015: PDP in fresh moves to capture LagosNational Mirror

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Recurring mass failure in WASSCE – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Recurring mass failure in WASSCE
Daily Sun
For three successive years, the poor performance of candidates in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) has been of great concern in the country. The recurring mass failure of our students in the critical examination is a damning …
Mixed reactions trail WAEC mass failureP.M. News
Societal Failure Fuelling WASSCE Result Decline – ImokhuedeCHANNELS
Consultant rues WAEC results, says parents must encourage their children not to DailyPost Nigeria
Vanguard –Osun Defender
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Marilyn Ogar, under fire for blaming APC for Nigeria bombings – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

Marilyn Ogar, under fire for blaming APC for Nigeria bombings
Osun Defender
The spokesperson of the Department of State Services, DSS (alias SSS) Marilyn Ogar, has come under intense fire for insinuating that the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, is responsible for the spate of bombings in the country. Speaking during an …
APC Threatens To Sue Ogar Over Terrorism, Bribery AllegationsSaharaReporters.com
APC chides DSS over arrest of Lai MohammedNigerian Tribune
APC accuses DSS of partisanshipThe Guardian Nigeria
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Mixed reactions trail Adamawa acting Gov.’s decision to contest – P.M. News


P.M. News

Mixed reactions trail Adamawa acting Gov.'s decision to contest
P.M. News
The decision of the acting governor of Adamawa, Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri, to seek for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the 11 October governorship bye-election has attracted mixed reactions across the state. NAN reports that Fintiri had on Friday …
Adamawa Guber Bye-Election: Mixed reaction trails Acting Gov.'s decision to Osun Defender
Guber Bye-Election: Mixed Reaction Trails Adamawa Acting Gov's Decision To Leadership Newspapers
New Twist Added To Adamawa Race As Acting Governor Picks Intent FormDaily Times Nigeria
DailyPost Nigeria –Nigerian Bulletin
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Jonathan’s Government Is The Worst – Amaechi – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

Jonathan's Government Is The Worst – Amaechi
Leadership Newspapers
River State governor, Rotimi Amaechi yesterday in Sokoto said the government of President Goodluck Jonathan remained the worst in the history of Nigeria. Amaechi who decried that the nation has bitterly experienced four good years of poverty under the …
Amaechi launches distribution of 1000 tiller machines to Sokoto farmersP.M. News
Rivers PDP Faults Amaechi for Going to Sokoto While His House Was on FireNigerian Bulletin
Amaechi to FG: Transform Nigeria, stop promoting politics of religionOsun Defender
DailyPost Nigeria –THISDAY Live –AllAfrica.com
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Chadian Soldiers Tackle Boko Haram, Free Some Abducted 100 Persons – Leadership Newspapers


The Punch

Chadian Soldiers Tackle Boko Haram, Free Some Abducted 100 Persons
Leadership Newspapers
Some of the 100 persons believed to have been abducted by the Boko Haram in the border community of Doron Baga recently have been freed by Chadian rebels after a heated gun battle at a border location between Nigeria and Chad Republic, security …
Chadian soldiers release most of Boko Haram's captives, kill several terrorists New York Daily News
Condemned but Undeterred, Boko Haram Is Still Abducting Nigerian YouthsNew York Times
Maiduguri, city of guns, matchetes and fearNigerian Tribune
CNN –Osun Defender
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Dele Momodu: Lessons From The State Of Osun – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

Dele Momodu: Lessons From The State Of Osun
Osun Defender
Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, what happened exactly one week ago in the State of Osun was not as simple as it looked. Lest we take some things for granted as we love to do in our country, kindly permit me to do an elaborate post-mortem of that much …
We can only retain Lagos, Oyo, Ogun if… —APC legal adviserNigerian Tribune
How security agents robbed us of millions in Osun – Banire, APC National Legal Daily Sun
Remove our names from Ekiti petition, Police, Army sayPremium Times

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Nigeria: Presidency’s statement on abducted girls ‘a trick’ – Newstime Africa


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Nigeria: Presidency's statement on abducted girls 'a trick'
Newstime Africa
LAGOS (AA) – The Nigerian presidency on Friday said hackers may have compromised its media mailing system, slamming a recent statement released by the system – that claimed that President Goodluck Jonathan had revealed the location of abducted …
Hackers embarrass President JonathanThe News
Abati denies statement on Chibok schoolgirlsP.M. News
Presidency distances itself from press release in which Jonathan allegedly DailyPost Nigeria
Nigerian Tribune
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Chief Judge Pardons 22 Inmate In Nasarawa State – Daily Times Nigeria


Daily Times Nigeria

Chief Judge Pardons 22 Inmate In Nasarawa State
Daily Times Nigeria
Justice Suleiman Dikko, the Chief Judge of Nasarawa State, on Friday, granted pardon to 27 inmates awaiting trial in four federal prisons in the state. The chief judge announced the pardon when he visited Nasarawa Prison as part of his tour to decongest …
Nasarawa, Benue Record First Ebola CasesThe Guardian Nigeria

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An elected Ogun Governor has never unleashed terror on students – LP carpets … – DailyPost Nigeria


CHANNELS

An elected Ogun Governor has never unleashed terror on students – LP carpets
DailyPost Nigeria
IMG_20140814_112329 The Labour Party, LP, in Ogun on Friday, said its attention has been drawn to the ongoing attacks on the students of Ogun State, who were protesting the bad policies of the government in the educational sector, particularly in the …
OOU protest: Students go haywire, meet AmosunNigerian Tribune
'Don't use students for political battles'Daily Sun
PANDEMONIUM: Violence in Abeokuta as students, Police clashOsun Defender
The Guardian Nigeria –Premium Times
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Police probe mysterious death of family of 5 – Nigerian Tribune


Daily Sun

Police probe mysterious death of family of 5
Nigerian Tribune
A man, his wife and their three children were on Friday found dead in their house located on No 3,Ireti Akinbode area of Temidire Community, in Sabo area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Saturday Tribune learnt that the family head identified as Aliu …
Family Of 5 Die Mysteriously In AbeokutaLeadership Newspapers
Family of 5 die in sleepDaily Sun
Five Family Members Found Dead In AbeokutaThe Guardian Nigeria

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Peter Obi Resigns as APGA BoT Chairman and Leader – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Peter Obi Resigns as APGA BoT Chairman and Leader
CHANNELS
Peter obi The former Governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has tendered his resignation letter as Leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance and the Chairman of the Party's Board of Trustees. In a resignation letter addressed to the National Secretary of …
Former Anambra Governor 'Peter Obi' Resigns Position as APGA BOT ChairmanNigerian Bulletin

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Security Guard Rapes 9-year-old Girl to Death in Enugu – Nigerian Bulletin


Osun Defender

Security Guard Rapes 9-year-old Girl to Death in Enugu
Nigerian Bulletin
Gideon Musa, a 22-year old security guard has been arrested for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl to death; The Sun reported. Musa who was a security guard near the victim's home allegedly took her to a nearby bush where he raped her to death.
WICKEDNESS!!! How Wicked Guard rapes 9-yr-old to death in EnuguOsun Defender

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NHRC Declares War On Domestic Violence – AllAfrica.com

NHRC Declares War On Domestic Violence
AllAfrica.com
Abuja — In an attempt to stem the wave of domestic violence in the country the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has declared a total war against all forms of domestic violence. This is just as it declared that it would spare no effort in bringing …
NHRC battles domestic violenceThe Guardian Nigeria
NHRC meets with military authorities over allegation of rights violationNigerian Tribune

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Troops intercept 51 males in suspicious night travel from Borno to Abuja – DailyPost Nigeria


DailyPost Nigeria

Troops intercept 51 males in suspicious night travel from Borno to Abuja
DailyPost Nigeria
army Officers of the Special Task Force say they are currently trying to unravel the motive behind the movement of some youths from Maiduguri, who were heading to Abuja at about 3am on Thursday morning. Numbering about 51, the youths were under a …
Terrorism: Military Intercepts 51 Youths Travelling from Borno to AbujaTHISDAY Live
Troops Intercept Borno Youth In Night Travel To AbujaCHANNELS
Troops Intercept Youths in Night Movement From Borno to AbujaThe Guardian
P.M. News –AllAfrica.com
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Adamawa PDP Fixes Sept 6 For Guber Primaries – Daily Times Nigeria


Nigerian Tribune

Adamawa PDP Fixes Sept 6 For Guber Primaries
Daily Times Nigeria
The Adamawa state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has fixed September 6, for its primary election. This is following the release by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of the time table for the Adamawa governorship election …
Adamawa re-run: 20000 personnel to be deployed by INECDailyPost Nigeria
INEC to Deploy over 20000 Personnel for AdamawaOsun Defender
20000 personnel to conduct Adamawa by-electionDaily Sun
Nigerian Tribune
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Confab – Delegates Adopt Final Report – Vanguard


Vanguard

Confab – Delegates Adopt Final Report
Vanguard
ABUJA– IN spite of odds, delegates, yesterday, adopted the final report of the 2014 National Conference amid exchange of banters and pleasantries, thereby ending the five-month exercise on a positive note. They will now reconvene on August 21 for the …
National Confab Ends in StyleThe Guardian
Nigeria's national conference ends peacefully after uproarStarAfrica.com
As Confab Ends: Delegates Adopt Final ReportLeadership Newspapers
Nigerian Tribune –CHANNELS –Daily Sun
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Presidency Accuses Fashola of ‘Deliberate Misinformation’ – THISDAY Live


The Punch

Presidency Accuses Fashola of 'Deliberate Misinformation'
THISDAY Live
The presidency yesterday reacted to the claim by Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, that the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan has been inactive in the last three years. Delivering a lecture at the 50th birthday lecture of the former …
Nigeria Worse Under Jonathan – FasholaLeadership Newspapers
Fashola, Presidency trade words over Jonathan's performanceNigerian Tribune
Lagos can indeed be Africa's rising story – FasholaWorldStage
Osun Defender
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2015: Take Over Social Media, Presidency Charges Jonathan Supporters – THISDAY Live


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2015: Take Over Social Media, Presidency Charges Jonathan Supporters
THISDAY Live
The Presidency has charged the supporters of President Goodluck Jonathan to take over the social media in their quest to galvanise support for his re-election bid as the 2015 general election beckons. The Special Assistant to the President on Political Affairs, …
FINALLY! Jonathan sets for 2015 presidential…Revealing factsOsun Defender
3000 Pro-Jonathan Campaign Groups For ScreeningNigerian Observer
2015: What you missed from Goodluck Jonathan's speech at the interfaith ynaija
Vanguard –AllAfrica.com –DailyPost Nigeria
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Osun State And Other Elections: Meanings And Lessons By Bunmi Makinwa – SaharaReporters.com


Leadership Newspapers

Osun State And Other Elections: Meanings And Lessons By Bunmi Makinwa
SaharaReporters.com
The return of Governor Rauf Aregbesola for a second term in office in Osun State seemed like a foregone conclusion. That was before the Ekiti State election of June 21 which result was counter intuitive. From that time on, surprise became the new normal.
Ondo Police Disrupt Aregbesola's Victory RallyLeadership Newspapers
Lawmaker drums support for APCDaily Sun
Omisore accuses INEC, APC of using OYES members to rig gov poll •Claim Nigerian Tribune
Osun Defender –The Guardian Nigeria
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Police Arrest 55 Year Old Robbery Suspect for Raping Pastor’s Daughter – Bella Naija


Bella Naija

Police Arrest 55 Year Old Robbery Suspect for Raping Pastor's Daughter
Bella Naija
Officers from the Oyo State Police Command have arrested four armed robbers who stole two cars from a pastor, took valuable items from his house, with one also raping his daughter. The pastor reported that on July 21st, 15-minutes before 12am, the four …
Police nab 55-year-old man for raping pastor's daughterDaily Sun
Police parades 21 robbers, rapists in OyoNigerian Tribune

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Ombatse: Northern govs donate N34m to widows, children in Nasarawa – Nigerian Tribune


Daily Sun

Ombatse: Northern govs donate N34m to widows, children in Nasarawa
Nigerian Tribune
THE Northern Governors' Forum (NGF), on Thursday, donated N34 million out of N100 million pledged to support the wives and children of the police officers, who were gruesomely killed by the outlawed Ombatse militiamen, on May 7, 2013, at Alakyio village …
The Triumph Of Nasarawa Anti-impeachment ProtestsLeadership Newspapers
2015: Al-Makura seeks disarmament of militiaNational Mirror
Al-Makura urges security agencies to disarm militias before 2015The News
The Guardian Nigeria
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Anambra 2015 senatorial race gathering pace – The Guardian Nigeria


Leadership Newspapers

Anambra 2015 senatorial race gathering pace
The Guardian Nigeria
POLITICAL activities ahead of next year's general elections are gathering momentum in Anambra State, especially the senatorial race. For example, traditional rulers in Anambra Central Senatorial District have told politicians seeking elective offices to relearn …
Anambra Traditional Council Urges Massive Turnout For VoterLeadership Newspapers

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NewsReel 14/8/14 – Governor Orji Commends NCC for Services Provided to … – Nigeria Master Web


Nigeria Master Web

NewsReel 14/8/14 – Governor Orji Commends NCC for Services Provided to
Nigeria Master Web
… [ Masterweb Reports ] – Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, has commended the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) for doing a good job in regulating the activities of service providers in the country. The Governor who made commendation …
Nigeria's active telephone lines now 129million, says NCCNational Mirror

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Ogun PDP Assures Aspirants Of Level Playing Ground – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Ogun PDP Assures Aspirants Of Level Playing Ground
CHANNELS
PDP22 The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has assured aspirants jostling for various political offices of fairness in the build up to the 2015 general elections in the state, asking members to play by the rules of the game. The State …
Group petitions Ogun Police, DSS over derogatory graffiti on Osoba's wallPremium Times

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EXCLUSIVE: How Jigawa Governor, Sule Lamido, Received N1.3 billion … – Premium Times


Premium Times

EXCLUSIVE: How Jigawa Governor, Sule Lamido, Received N1.3 billion
Premium Times
Details have emerged on how the Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido and his sons, Aminu and Mustapha Lamido, used their positions to siphon Jigawa State funds. A source at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC disclosed that the …
Jigawa 2015 – Lamido, Turaki Shadow BoxingVanguard

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Nicholas Ozor: Uche Ezechukwu and Enugu chicken impeachment – DailyPost Nigeria


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Nicholas Ozor: Uche Ezechukwu and Enugu chicken impeachment
DailyPost Nigeria
The most recent of Uche Ezechukwu's meddlesomeness in Enugu politics entitled “Enugu: How Not to be a Deputy Governor” (Daily Sun, August 11, 2014) is not only another futile attempt to twist facts, but it also finally gives the writer away as a kabukabu …
Enugu Dep Gov Slumps At Impeachment HearingVanguard
Enugu Chicken Impeachment – Deputy Governor Collapses While Testifying Premium Times

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Shake-Up in Nigerian Air Force – Nigerian Bulletin

Shake-Up in Nigerian Air Force
Nigerian Bulletin
There has been a slight shake-up in the Nigerian Air Force, NAF. On Wednesday the force announced postings of its officers. The postings were contained in a statement signed by Air Commodore Dele Alonge, Director of Air Force Public Relations and …
Air Marshal Visits Air Force StationThe New Indian Express
Massive shake-up in the Air ForceNigerian Tribune
Air Force Redeploys Top OfficersThe Guardian

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Aftermath of #Osunpoll: Falana seeks probe of snipers for rights violation – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

Aftermath of #Osunpoll: Falana seeks probe of snipers for rights violation
Osun Defender
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has given the National Human Rights Commission a 14-day ultimatum to investigate an alleged violation of the rights of an accredited observer, Mr. Lanre Suraj, by masked snipers during the governorship election …
Osun Poll: Falana Petitions NHRC Over Client's BrutalisationLeadership Newspapers

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Bombings: Yero Didn’t Receive Prior Report – Aide – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

Bombings: Yero Didn't Receive Prior Report – Aide
Leadership Newspapers
Director General, Media and Publicity, to Kaduna State governor Ahmed Maiyaki has described as false rumours making the rounds that Governor Mukhtar Ramalan Yero received an intelligence report prior to the recent Kaduna bombings which claimed the …
Attack on Buhari: I never received intelligence report – Gov YeroDaily Sun
Yero distances self from report on Kaduna bombingNigerian Tribune
No security report prior to Kaduna suicide blasts, says YeroThe Guardian Nigeria
CHANNELS –Osun Defender –DailyPost Nigeria
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Jonathan appoints Kifasi as Head of Service •FG approves deployment of 9 … – Nigerian Tribune


CHANNELS

Jonathan appoints Kifasi as Head of Service •FG approves deployment of 9
Nigerian Tribune
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, on Wednesday, approved the appointment of Mr Danladi Kifasi, as the new Head of Civil Service of the Federation. The appointment follows the mandatory retirement of Alhaji Bukar Boni Aji, having attained 35 years in …
Jonathan Names Kifasi as New Head of ServiceThe Guardian
Jonathan appoints Danladi Kifasi new Head of ServicePremium Times
Jonathan Appoints Kifasi As New Head Of ServiceCHANNELS
StarAfrica.com
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Criticism dampening soldiers morale —DHQ – Nigerian Tribune


The Guardian Nigeria

Criticism dampening soldiers morale —DHQ
Nigerian Tribune
THE Defense Headquarters, on Wednesday raised the alarm that critics of the Military were dampening the morale of soldiers fighting insurgency in the North-East. The Defense spokesperson, Major-General Chris Olukolade, said that the Nigerian soldiers …
How falsehood, others affect war against terror, by OlukoladeThe Guardian Nigeria
Military seeks cooperation in combating terrorismP.M. News

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Nyako moves to block fresh probe – 360Nobs.com


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Nyako moves to block fresh probe
360Nobs.com
Former Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako, has requested the Acting Chief Judge of the state, Justice Ambrose Mammadi, to quickly assign his newly filed suit to a vacation judge. He is through his suit, marked ASY/107/2014, seeking among other …
INEC releases timetable for Adamawa governorship electionPremium Times
INEC Fixes October 11 For Adamawa Bye-ElectionDaily Times Nigeria
Adamawa: INEC Snubs Nyako's Deputy's LawsuitNigerian Bulletin
AllAfrica.com –THISDAY Live –Nigerian Tribune
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Awka-based Man Kills Mother for Allegedly Using Witchcraft to Stall His Progress – Bella Naija


Osun Defender

Awka-based Man Kills Mother for Allegedly Using Witchcraft to Stall His Progress
Bella Naija
Ekene Ucheagwu (pictured above) is a 29 year old man who confessed to killing his 65-year-old mother in her home. Yesterday, he was paraded by men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS, Awkuzu. The cobbler said he killed her because she was …
Man kills, roasts 65-year-old mumDaily Sun
CONFESSION: Why Beating My Mother Wasn't Enough Until I Killed And Osun Defender
“I killed my mother and burnt her remains with fuel and firewood” – Man confessesDailyPost Nigeria
Daily Times Nigeria
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#OsunDicided: How Omisore Prevented Me From Voting Because We Are From … – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

#OsunDicided: How Omisore Prevented Me From Voting Because We Are From
Osun Defender
The lawmaker representing Ife Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rotimi Makinde has narrated the harrowing experience he went through in the hands of agents of the candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the just …
Osun Election: APC Asks For Level Playing Field In ElectionsCHANNELS
'Osun Election True Democracy At Work'P.M. News
We are not shaken by Omisore's loss to APC – Ogun PDPDailyPost Nigeria
Daily Times Nigeria –AllAfrica.com –Nigerian Bulletin
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Security At Polling Units Encourages Large Voters’ Turnout – INEC – Leadership Newspapers


CHANNELS

Security At Polling Units Encourages Large Voters' Turnout – INEC
Leadership Newspapers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday in Abuja that the heavy presence of security personnel at polling units had encouraged large voters' turnout during election periods. Mr Oluwole Osaze-Uzi, Director of Education …
OSUN: Aregbesola will not sack any work – SAOsun Defender
Osun Election: APC Asks For Level Playing Field In ElectionsCHANNELS
'Osun Election True Democracy At Work'P.M. News
Daily Times Nigeria –AllAfrica.com –DailyPost Nigeria
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‎2015 – Alkali to Re-Organize 3000 Pro-Jonathan Groups – Premium Times


The Nation Newspaper

‎2015 – Alkali to Re-Organize 3000 Pro-Jonathan Groups
Premium Times
As preparations for the 2015 general election intensifies with several groups springing up in support of President Goodluck Jonathan, the his political adviser, Rufai Alkali, Tuesday inaugurated an eleven-member committee to re-organize the Goodluck …
Jonathan's second term bid gets boostDaily Sun
2015: Presidency Streamlines Pro-Jonathan Campaign GroupsLeadership Newspapers
Jonathan Reorganises Campaign MachineryAllAfrica.com
CHANNELS –Vanguard –The Punch
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We can defeat Boko Haram, but we need a different approach – Foreign Policy Journal

We can defeat Boko Haram, but we need a different approach
Foreign Policy Journal
The kidnapping of over 270 schoolgirls in Chibok, which took place over three months ago, is in the news again. This is primarily due to girls' rights activist Malala Yousafzai's visit to Nigeria and President Goodluck Jonathan finally agreeing to meet with the …
Awofeso: Foreigners' panic over NigeriaThe Guardian Nigeria
Non-indigenes and security challengesNigerian Tribune

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Police get approval to recruit more personnel – P.M. News


P.M. News

Police get approval to recruit more personnel
P.M. News
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, said on Tuesday that the police has got approval to recruit more personnel into the force. Abba, who made this known when he received the United Arab Emirate Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Mohmud …
IGP Seeks Foreign Support For Nigeria PoliceCHANNELS
IG Orders Immediate Rehabilitation of Officers' QuartersThe Streetjournal
Ghanaian Authorities Establishing Three Ebola Isolation CentresAllAfrica.com
Daily Sun
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2015 general elections: 9ice, Demond Elliot, others declare their political ambition – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

2015 general elections: 9ice, Demond Elliot, others declare their political ambition
Osun Defender
Gongo Aso crooner, Abolore Akande, known as 9Ice who has somewhat disappeared from the music scene for a while has resurfaced, only this time as a political aspirant, of a yet-to-be declared political party not in the field of music. 9ice. 9ice The singer …
Nigerian Bulletin – Nigeria's Best Latest News, Updates & PromotionsNigerian Bulletin
Singer 9ice to contest for House of representative seat in 2015 electionDailyPost Nigeria
Singer, 9ice is set to contest for House of Reps seat in 2015 (LOOK)ynaija
Bella Naija
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Military wives block husbands’ deployment against Boko Haram – Business Recorder


Business Recorder

Military wives block husbands' deployment against Boko Haram
Business Recorder
image MAIDUGURI: Military wives in the restive Nigerian city of Maiduguri have taken to the streets this week, burning tyres to prevent their husbands being sent to fight Boko Haram. About 300 women and 500 children have for two days gathered at the gates …
Borno monarch escapes from Boko Haram's denThe Guardian Nigeria
Military wives protest Boko Haram deploymentAljazeera.com
Boko Haram: Emir of Gwoza escapes from terrorists' campDailyPost Nigeria
Premium Times –Wall Street Journal –Osun Defender
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Ajimobi Commiserates with Family, Associates of Professor Ade-Ajayi – Daily Times Nigeria


Daily Times Nigeria

Ajimobi Commiserates with Family, Associates of Professor Ade-Ajayi
Daily Times Nigeria
The governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has commiserated with the family of the late former Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos and Emeritus Professor of African History, Professor J. F. Ade-Ajayi. He made this known in a release issued by …
Ade-Ajayi Saw Death Coming – Ex-StudentAllAfrica.com
'People of Nigeria Have Much More in Common Than We Give Ourselves Credit The Guardian
President Jonathan, Eminent Nigerians Mourn Prof. AjayiVanguard
THISDAY Live –Nigerian Tribune
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49000 jostle for 3000 jobs in Ogun – The Punch


Daily Sun

49000 jostle for 3000 jobs in Ogun
The Punch
Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun on Tuesday said Ph.d and master's degree holders were among 49,000 applicants who had applied for the slated 3,000 jobs of environmental marshals in the state. He said this at Obas complex, Oke Mosan, …
Unknown persons deface Osoba's residenceThe Guardian Nigeria
Hoodlums deface Osoba's house with derogatory graffitiDaily Sun

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INEC Refuses To Attend Ngilari’s Suit – Daily Times Nigeria


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INEC Refuses To Attend Ngilari's Suit
Daily Times Nigeria
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Tuesday refused to attend a Federal High Court, Abuja for the hearing of a suit filed by a former Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Mr. Bala Ngilari, seeking an order compelling his swearing in as the …
Adamawa: Court Adjourns Ngilari's Suit to SeptemberTHISDAY Live
Adamawa PDP May Drag Finitiri Before Jonathan Over AppointmentsVanguard
There Are Saboteurs Around Jonathan – GulakLeadership Newspapers
Daily Sun
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Council calls for Aviation Minister, workers collaboration – Daily Sun


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Council calls for Aviation Minister, workers collaboration
Daily Sun
The Joint Consultative and Negotiating Council (JCNC), Ministry of Aviation has urged the Aviation Minister, Mr Osita Chidoka, to collaborate with the sector's workers for its progress. The Chairman of the Council, Mr Hector Nnadi, made the call in an interview …
Aviation: Minister Promises To Carry Professionals AlongNigerian Observer

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I didn’t sign report on unremitted $49.8bn oil revenue – Saraki – The Punch


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I didn't sign report on unremitted $49.8bn oil revenue – Saraki
The Punch
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Ecology and Environment, Dr. Bukola Saraki has said it is untrue that he signed the report of the Senate Committee on Finance on the investigation of the alleged un-remitted $49.8bn oil revenue by Nigerian National …
Missing $20billion Oil Money: Again, Bukola Saraki Denies Signing Finance SaharaReporters.com

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Nigeria: Suspected female suicide bombers arrested – StarAfrica.com


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Nigeria: Suspected female suicide bombers arrested
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Sixteen suspected female suicide bombers have been confirmed arrested in the northern city of Kano by Nigeria's anti terrorism group, the Joint Task Force (JTF).{The Tribune} Newspaper reports on Tuesday that the mass arrest came in the wake of the …
16 Female Suicide Bombers Arrested with Boko Haram Master TrainerBella Naija
Military Arrest Suspected Suicide Bombers in KanoThe Guardian
16 Female Suicide Bombers Arrested With TrainerAllAfrica.com
The Guardian Nigeria –Nigerian Tribune
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ASUU Rejects National Conference – AllAfrica.com

ASUU Rejects National Conference
AllAfrica.com
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has rejected the ongoing National Conference, noting that it cannot solve the country's problems. According to its president, Dr. Faggae Isa, while briefing journalists at the University of Calabar yesterday in …
ASUU Advocates Socialism in NigeriaTHISDAY Live
ASUU seeks welfarist system for NigeriaThe Guardian Nigeria
ASUU advocates socialist stateNigerian Tribune
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Orji Wins South East Best Sports Governor Award – The Guardian


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Orji Wins South East Best Sports Governor Award
The Guardian
FOR his strides in the development of sports in Abia State, journalists in the South East zone have named Governor Theodore Ahamefula Orji as the Best Sports Governor in the zone. Announcing the decision to accord the honour to the governor, the …
Abia CJ: 'Assembly Resolutions Advisory'Daily Times Nigeria
Demonstrations, petitions, beauty of democracy —Abia govNigerian Tribune
Abia State Governor Commends NCCspyghana.com
Nigeria Master Web
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16 Female Suicide Bombers Arrested with Boko Haram Master Trainer – Bella Naija


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16 Female Suicide Bombers Arrested with Boko Haram Master Trainer
Bella Naija
A man who is believed to be the master trainer of Boko Haram female suicide bombers has been arrested by the Joint Task Force in Kano. He was arrested with 16 females who were reportedly training for suicide operations. According to This Day Newspaper …
Military arrests suspected suicide bomber handlers.The Guardian Nigeria
JTF arrests 16 female suicide bombers, trainerNigerian Tribune
Boko Haram Man Caught Training 16 Teen Girls How To Suicide Bomb360Nobs.com
DailyPost Nigeria –Nigerian Bulletin
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Governor Dickson Of Bayelsa Outsources Maritime Security To Former Militant … – SaharaReporters.com


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Governor Dickson Of Bayelsa Outsources Maritime Security To Former Militant
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In a seeming indication that he is overwhelmed by rising insecurity and violent crimes in Bayelsa State, Governor Seriake Dickson has set up an 11-member task force to tackle issues of maritime insecurity in his state. The governor appointed Ebikabowei …
Dickson tasks political class on common good of the peopleDaily Sun
Ex-militant heads task force to protect Bayelsa waterwaysThe Guardian Nigeria
Effective leadership hinges on sacrifice —DicksonNigerian Tribune
spyghana.com –The Punch
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‘Jonathan will sweep 2015 polls’ – The Guardian Nigeria


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'Jonathan will sweep 2015 polls'
The Guardian Nigeria
SIMON-IMOBO-TSWAM Simon Imobo-Twswam is the national coordinator of the pro-Goodluck Jonathan group, Friends Of Our Nation, Democracy, Equity, Reason & Social Justice, (FOUNDERS) A former newspaper editor, Imobo-Twswam was, at various …
2015: Group promises 4million votes for Jonathan in South WestDailyPost Nigeria
Post 2015: Jonathan Vows To Ensure Nigeria Stays In One PieceDaily Times Nigeria

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Missing $20billion Oil Money: Again, Bukola Saraki Denies Signing Finance … – SaharaReporters.com


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Missing $20billion Oil Money: Again, Bukola Saraki Denies Signing Finance
SaharaReporters.com
For the second time in four months, Senator Bukola Saraki, the All Progressives Congress Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District today denied that he ever signed a report of the committee pertaining to the investigation of the missing …

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We now have confidence in INEC – Nigerian Tribune


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We now have confidence in INEC
Nigerian Tribune
THE last two governorship elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ekiti and Osun states have shown to all Nigerians and the international community that the electoral body is capable of conducting a free and fair …
Osun Election Was Interesting And Well Conducted- Election MonitorCHANNELS
Osun 2014: LP Party Counsels Against LitigationLeadership Newspapers
INEC Declares Osun Election SuccessfulTHISDAY Live
The Guardian Nigeria –Daily Sun –Osun Defender
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Nigeria won’t disintegrate: President – Journal of Turkish Weekly


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Nigeria won't disintegrate: President
Journal of Turkish Weekly
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed prophesies that he country's ethno-religious diversities would lead to its disintegration. "As the 2015 elections draw near the doom's day sayers are out and predicting how Nigeria is going to catch fire next …
Nigeria will not disintegrate – JonathanPremium Times
Jonathan: Nigeria Cannot DisintegrateTHISDAY Live
2015 elections will not divide Nigeria – JonathanThe Nation Newspaper
Nigerian Bulletin –CHANNELS –The Punch
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Nigeria won’t disintegrate: President – Journal of Turkish Weekly


CHANNELS

Nigeria won't disintegrate: President
Journal of Turkish Weekly
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed prophesies that he country's ethno-religious diversities would lead to its disintegration. "As the 2015 elections draw near the doom's day sayers are out and predicting how Nigeria is going to catch fire next …
Nigeria will not disintegrate – JonathanPremium Times
Jonathan: Nigeria Cannot DisintegrateTHISDAY Live
2015 elections will not divide Nigeria – JonathanThe Nation Newspaper
Nigerian Bulletin –CHANNELS –The Punch
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2015 elections will not divide Nigeria – Jonathan – The Nation Newspaper


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2015 elections will not divide Nigeria – Jonathan
The Nation Newspaper
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday assured that the 2015 general election will not divide the country but that it will remain stronger after it. He spoke during Inter-faith conference in Abuja themed: “The imperative of interfaith understanding and …
Jonathan Promises Peaceful 2015 ElectionCHANNELS
2015: Nigeria'll not break-up, says JonathanThe Punch
Jonathan Inaugurates National Trauma Centre For Ebola VirusLeadership Newspapers
Daily Sun –DailyPost Nigeria –SaharaReporters.com
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Enugu Impeachment: Group lambasts panel for sitting in camera – Premium Times


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Enugu Impeachment: Group lambasts panel for sitting in camera
Premium Times
A group, Enugu Rescue Group, ERG, has condemned the decision of a seven-member panel appointed by the State Chief Judge to investigated allegations against the Deputy Governor, Sunday Onyebuchi, to bar journalists from covering its proceedings.
Enugu: How not to be a deputy governorDaily Sun
Impeachment: Onyebuchi denies allegations, set to face panelThe Guardian Nigeria
Nicholas Ozor: Chicken impeachment – Enugu panel and the verdict of historyDailyPost Nigeria
THISDAY Live –AllAfrica.com
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Sultan Tasks Residents on Permanent Voters’ Card – THISDAY Live


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Sultan Tasks Residents on Permanent Voters' Card
THISDAY Live
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar 111, yesterday called on the people of the state to obtain the permanent voters' card as a veritable tool to protect their interest in the forthcoming 2015 election. The monarch made the call at the …
Sultan sues for inter-religious peaceNigerian Tribune
Sokoto Sultanate asks district heads to monitor newcomersP.M. News
Identify Strangers In Your Domain – SultanLeadership Newspapers
Daily Times Nigeria
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Enugu 2015: Ekweremadu Alleges Smear Campaign – Leadership Newspapers


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Enugu 2015: Ekweremadu Alleges Smear Campaign
Leadership Newspapers
Deputy Senate president, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has raised the alarm over plots by some persons to discredit his achievements in Enugu State. There has been no love lost between Senator Ekweremadu and the governor of Enugu State, Sullivan Chime, …
Enugu 2015: Aide flays media campaign against EkweremaduDailyPost Nigeria

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2015: Jonathan need not remove any APC gov to win —Okupe – Nigerian Tribune


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2015: Jonathan need not remove any APC gov to win —Okupe
Nigerian Tribune
Dr Doyin Okupe is the Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs. In this interview with Associate Editor, Tinu Ayanniyi, he speaks on the Chibok girls abduction saga, the removal and threat of removal of some governors, …
Why I Lost Interest in Politics – CiromaDaily Times Nigeria
Obasanjo Destroyed Zoning Agreement – Adamu CiromaLeadership Newspapers
A northerner shoud have completed Yar'Adua's term -Ciroma360Nobs.com
Nigerian Bulletin
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Incumbency won’t work for Okorocha in 2015 — Ararume – Nigerian Tribune


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Incumbency won't work for Okorocha in 2015 — Ararume
Nigerian Tribune
A governorship aspirant in Imo State, Ifeanyi Ararume, at the weekend, stated that the governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, would be defeated in the 2015 governorship election in the state. Ararume, who spoke exclusively with the Nigerian Tribune in …
Nzeribe backs Ihedioha's guber bidThe Guardian Nigeria
Imo gubernatorial race: Emeka Ihedioha in pole positionDaily Sun

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Ebola news – Nigerian Tribune


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Ebola news
Nigerian Tribune
THE Abia State government has denied a media report (not Nigerian Tribune) of purported Ebola virus and death of victim of the virus in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of the state. The state government described the media report as lies and …
Abia State Government Dismay Spread Of Malicious Liesspyghana.com
Governorship zoning in Abia: Cautious optimism as aspirants watch Orji's moveBusinessDay

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Jonathan wants age limit for Presidency abolished – 360Nobs.com


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Jonathan wants age limit for Presidency abolished
360Nobs.com
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday made a case for the amendment of the nation's constitution to abolish the age limit for anybody aspiring to become the President of the country. The Constitution currently stipulates 40 years as the minimum age for …
Nigerian's Jonathan proposes reform on age limit to run for presidentStarAfrica.com
Jonathan urges youths to sponsor bill on political age barrierNigerian Tribune
Presidency: Jonathan Calls For Abrogation of Age LimitDaily Times Nigeria
CHANNELS –The Guardian Nigeria –Premium Times
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Minister Urges Youth In Taraba To Be Vanguards Of Peace – Leadership Newspapers


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Minister Urges Youth In Taraba To Be Vanguards Of Peace
Leadership Newspapers
The Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Darius Ishaku, has underlined the importance of youth for achieving peace in Taraba and advised them to be at the vanguard of sustainable peace. The minister made the statement in an interview with the News …
Taraba most disadvantaged state, says ministerThe Guardian Nigeria
Jonathan felicitates with Ishaku at 60Nigerian Tribune
East-West Road to be completed in 2014, Minister assures NigeriansPremium Times

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Adamawa By-election: Who Will Succeed Nyako? – Leadership Newspapers


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Adamawa By-election: Who Will Succeed Nyako?
Leadership Newspapers
The impeachment of former Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State and the impromptu resignation of his deputy, Bala James Ngillari, created a new dimension to the wobbly political atmosphere in the hapless state, especially a novel but constitutional …
Nyako Is The Highest Mistake In Democracy- GulakDaily Times Nigeria
Adamawa guber: We'll resist imposition of candidate – Gen. HannaniyaDaily Sun

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A leader’s character determines direction of the economy – Lai Mohammed – BusinessDay


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A leader's character determines direction of the economy – Lai Mohammed
BusinessDay
Lai Mohammed, national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in this exclusive interview with PHILLIP ISAKPA, Editor, BUSINESSDAY, and ZEBULON AGOMUO, Deputy Editor, BD SUNDAY, speaks on the correlation between right …
Jonathan behind my arrest by military – Lai Mohammed360Nobs.com
Every Nigerian Must Question And Confront Issues-APCspyghana.com
Osun Governorship Electiom Final ResultOsun Defender

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Obasanjo, Osoba, Amosun and me, by Otunba Gbenga Daniel – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Obasanjo, Osoba, Amosun and me, by Otunba Gbenga Daniel
Daily Sun
Former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has explained the relationship between him, his predecessor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, the current governor of the state, Senator Ibikunle Amosun and former president Olusegun Obasanjo, also an Ogun …
Osoba Loyalists Move to Dump APC for new Political PartyNigerian Bulletin
Daniel Canvasses Support For JonathanThe Guardian Nigeria
Ogun Police storm Osoba's homePremium Times

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Adeleke survives gun attack, accuses PDP of intimidating, detaining APC members – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Adeleke survives gun attack, accuses PDP of intimidating, detaining APC members
Daily Sun
The first civilian governor of Osun State, Senator Isiaka Adeleke reportedly escaped an assassination attempt on the eve of the election. Speaking with Sunday Sun at Sagba Abogunde ward, Ede town, where he cast his ballot, the former governor said a team …
#OsunDecides: By our own collation , PDP is ahead of APC — Fani-KayodeNigerian Bulletin
Defeat Looms For PDP As Their Thugs Are Working To Provoke APC Supporters Osun Defender

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LASU fee reduction, a political decision —Obanikoro – Nigerian Tribune


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LASU fee reduction, a political decision —Obanikoro
Nigerian Tribune
Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has lauded Governor Babatunde Fashola for reversing the tuition fee of the Lagos State University (LASU) to its former N25,000 fee, but quickly described the move as a political decision that could be …
LASU Fees Reversal Is A Cheap Political Decision- ObanikoroDaily Times Nigeria
Fashola Only Reduced LASU's School Fees to Influence an APC Win in 2015 Nigerian Bulletin
Fashola Solicits Cooperation Of Lagosians To Avert SpreadLeadership Newspapers
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