How to Check Insecurity in North East – Kwankwaso – The Guardian


BusinessDay

How to Check Insecurity in North East – Kwankwaso
The Guardian
Kano — Apparently worried by the intractable security situation, especially in the north eastern part of the country, Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso at the weekend proffered ways the Federal Government could find lasting solutions to the …
Kano Govt Inaugurates Response Body Against SpreadAllAfrica.com
Insurgency: Stamp Your Feet As The Commander–In-Chief – Kwankwaso Blasts Osun Defender
Kwankwaso dares Jonathan: “Send soldiers you deploy for elections to Sambisa DailyPost Nigeria
Nigerian Bulletin –Premium Times
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Ebola – Fashola Urges FG to Shut Borders – – WHO Chief Says Ebola Out Of … – The Guardian


The Nation Newspaper

Ebola – Fashola Urges FG to Shut Borders – – WHO Chief Says Ebola Out Of
The Guardian
AS Ebola epidemic continues to ravage parts of West Africa without any hope of cure in sight, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has urged the Federal Government to shut Nigeria's borders with neighbouring countries without delay to avert the …
Collective Efforts Will Tackle National Woes – FasholaLeadership Newspapers
Ebola Fear Spreads to More StatesAllAfrica.com
Only collective efforts can rescue Nigeria from its many problems – FasholaDailyPost Nigeria
The Nation Newspaper –WorldStage
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Auto Crash: 5 Family Members Killed In Sokoto – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

Auto Crash: 5 Family Members Killed In Sokoto
Leadership Newspapers
It was a weekend of mourning for Alhaji Shehu Umar, the District Head of Dogon Daji in Tambuwal Local Government, as an auto crash along Shagari-Tureta road, claimed the lives of five of his family members, local and international authority confirmed.
Monarch's Family Wiped Out In 'Act Of God'Daily Times Nigeria
Sokoto District Head loses 5 family members to accidentP.M. News

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Jonathan Mourns Late Prof. Alkali – Daily Times Nigeria


Daily Times Nigeria

Jonathan Mourns Late Prof. Alkali
Daily Times Nigeria
President Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with the leadership and delegates to the National Conference, as well as Nigeria's Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs, over the death of Prof. Muhammad Nur Alkali a confab delegate. A statement by the …
Another National Conference delegate, Muhammad Alkali, is deadPremium Times
Jonathan, Shettima mourn late Confab delegate, Prof. AlkaliThe News
Jonathan Pays Tribute to Late Academic AlkaliAllAfrica.com
WorldStage
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Teenage Nigeria girl faces murder trial over forced marriage – The Straits Times


Independent Online

Teenage Nigeria girl faces murder trial over forced marriage
The Straits Times
GEZAWA, Nigeria (AFP) – A Nigerian court on Monday postponed the murder trial of a 14-year-old girl accused of poisoning the 35-year-old man she was forced to marry, a case that has thrown the spotlight on the influence of Islamic law in region.
Nigeria girl faces murder trial over forced marriageYahoo News
Child faces murder charges after forced marriageSowetan

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Terrorism: Boko Haram will never succeed in Nigeria – Sultan – DailyPost Nigeria


DailyPost Nigeria

Terrorism: Boko Haram will never succeed in Nigeria – Sultan
DailyPost Nigeria
sultan The Sultan of Sokoto and president-general, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sa'ad Abubakar III, has stated that Boko Haram will never succeed in its plan to split the country. The Sultan, who spoke during a dinner with the 18th …
Between Boko Haram and Ebola VirusAllAfrica.com
Kano Bombings Traced to Female BeggarsTHISDAY Live
Boko Haram Is Not And Will Never Succeed – SultanLeadership Newspapers
Wall Street Journal –Catholic Online –Nigerian Tribune
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Only collective efforts can rescue Nigeria from its many problems – Fashola – DailyPost Nigeria


The Nation Newspaper

Only collective efforts can rescue Nigeria from its many problems – Fashola
DailyPost Nigeria
43d401609ffb6398c05e945dbaf8b8aa The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has said that only collective efforts of Nigerians can rescue the country from its many problems. The governor said this on Friday at a grassroots empowerment programme …
Lagos, local govts empower 3000 residentsThe Nation Newspaper
2015 – As Fashola Winds DownAllAfrica.com
Lagos gov, council chairmen seek collective effort to address Nigeria's woesWorldStage
THISDAY Live
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Still On Enugu’s Messy Chicken Impeachment – Vanguard


Daily Sun

Still On Enugu's Messy Chicken Impeachment
Vanguard
Recent media reports quoted the Enugu Rescue Group, as describing the ongoing impeachment saga as gmessy, ridiculous, and a festival of shame and raw power h. What an apt way to capture another a messy dent on the nation fs democracy. It is probably …
Impeachment – Much Ado About Chicken FamingAllAfrica.com
Inibehe Effiong: Impeachment of Enugu State Deputy Governor and the politics DailyPost Nigeria
'Plight of Chibok girls must be a concern to all Nigerians'BusinessDay
The Guardian Nigeria –Nigerian Tribune
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Borno APC Crisis: 312 Councillors Pledge Loyalty To Gov Shettima – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

Borno APC Crisis: 312 Councillors Pledge Loyalty To Gov Shettima
Leadership Newspapers
Ahead of the defection of some top members of Borno State All Progressives Congress (APC) to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), about 312 councillors under the Borno State Councillors yesterday vowed to remain in the APC and support the …
Alkali: We've Lost one of Borno's Priceless National Assets, Says Governor THISDAY Live
Borno Crisis: How Gov. Shettima's Impeachment Plot Is Taking Shape As Osun Defender
Governor Shettima mourns, eulogises late Professor AlkaliPremium Times
Daily Times Nigeria
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2015: Don’t campaign for me yet, says Tambuwal – The Punch


The Punch

2015: Don't campaign for me yet, says Tambuwal
The Punch
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, said on Sunday that it was against the law of the land for anybody to start campaigning for elective positions in the 2015 poll when the Independent National Electoral Commission had yet to …
Tambuwal Disowns Presidential PostersLeadership Newspapers
2015: Tambuwal, Ihedioha disown campaign postersNigerian Tribune
2015: Tambuwal, Ihedioha's posters flood AbujaDaily Sun
Premium Times –DailyPost Nigeria
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EXPOSED!!! Presidency’s plan to rig in Osun, deploys 10, 000 NSCDC officials … – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

EXPOSED!!! Presidency's plan to rig in Osun, deploys 10, 000 NSCDC officials
Osun Defender
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Commission has that said about 10, 000 officials of the agency will be deployed during the governorship election holding in Osun State on August 9. The Commandant General of the NSCDC, Dr. Ade Abolurin, said this …

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With PVCs, power has returned to the electorate –INEC REC – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

With PVCs, power has returned to the electorate –INEC REC
Daily Sun
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Cross River State, Mr. Mike Igini, has said the ongoing distribution of the permanent voter cards (PVCs) introduced by the commission (INEC), is aimed at returning …
Election 2015: INEC Insists No Permanent Voters' Card Collection By ProxyCHANNELS
Gifts distributed during election campaigns are not bribes – INECDailyPost Nigeria
INEC won't permit collection of PVC by proxy -Jega360Nobs.com
AllAfrica.com
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With PVCs, power has returned to the electorate –INEC REC – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

With PVCs, power has returned to the electorate –INEC REC
Daily Sun
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Cross River State, Mr. Mike Igini, has said the ongoing distribution of the permanent voter cards (PVCs) introduced by the commission (INEC), is aimed at returning …
Election 2015: INEC Insists No Permanent Voters' Card Collection By ProxyCHANNELS
Gifts distributed during election campaigns are not bribes – INECDailyPost Nigeria
INEC won't permit collection of PVC by proxy -Jega360Nobs.com

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Inibehe Effiong: Impeachment of Enugu State Deputy Governor and the politics … – DailyPost Nigeria


Nigerian Tribune

Inibehe Effiong: Impeachment of Enugu State Deputy Governor and the politics
DailyPost Nigeria
Sullivan Chime, is yet another evidence of the madness embedded in our political milieu. It shows that our States Houses of Assembly are under subjugation. It has also exposed the nauseating dirtiness, crass moral destitution, unpardonable senselessness …
'Plight of Chibok girls must be a concern to all Nigerians'BusinessDay
ENUGU Impeachment Fever: Why Onyebuchi May Not Be SavedThe Guardian Nigeria
Enugu dep gov removal plot: The inside storyNigerian Tribune

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Drop your pride, allow foreign troops free our girls from Boko Haram – Parent – DailyPost Nigeria


Osun Defender

Drop your pride, allow foreign troops free our girls from Boko Haram – Parent
DailyPost Nigeria
chibok parents2 The prolonged captivity of over 200 Chibok schoolgirls has apparently made their parents to resign to fate, believing that the security forces will hardly find their daughters.. This is as the aggrieved parents yesterday appealed to the federal …
INCREDIBLE! Worse and more deadly than Ebola: Chibok girls turn to sucide Osun Defender
Boko Haram: Female Suicide Bombers May be Chibok Girls – SourceNigerian Bulletin
Chibok Girls: Bring in foreign troops to help search for our daughters – ParentsLeadership Newspapers
CHANNELS –Daily Times Nigeria
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Judiciary Workers’ Strike Paralyses Court Activities Across Nigeria – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Judiciary Workers' Strike Paralyses Court Activities Across Nigeria
CHANNELS
court Three weeks ago, the judiciary workers commenced an industrial action which effectively paralyzed activities in the state courts across the country. Across the country, the workers stayed away and the courts remained under lock and key. Their grouse …
Nigeria Judicial workers call off strike action one month afterThe News
Nigeria's judicial workers suspend three-week strikePremium Times
Judiciary Workers Suspend StrikeDaily Times Nigeria
DailyPost Nigeria
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Tinubu’s Contributions to Nigerian Democracy – Vanguard – Nigerian Bulletin


Osun Defender

Tinubu's Contributions to Nigerian Democracy – Vanguard
Nigerian Bulletin
“Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible. But man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.” -Reinhold Niebuhr Some call him “the Game Changer”. Others say he is the “Asiwaju of Nigeria's democracy.” Yet, not a few view him a …
EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu's contributions to democracy in Nigeria…A MUST READOsun Defender

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Nigerian army probes killing of 35 Shiite Muslims in Zaria – StarAfrica.com


StarAfrica.com

Nigerian army probes killing of 35 Shiite Muslims in Zaria
StarAfrica.com
The Nigerian military has commenced investigation into the circumstances that led to the killing of 35 members of the Muslim Shiite sect who were on a peaceful protest in Zaria, Kaduna state, against Israeli's operation in Gaza.The Defense Headquarters' …
Military Commences Inquiry into Zaria Shooting IncidentBella Naija
DHQ Says Military Commences Inquiry Into Killing Of Shiite MuslimsOsun Defender
Military commences inquiry into killing of Shiite Muslims in Zaria — DHQPremium Times
Daily Sun –THISDAY Live
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N58.79 Billion Raised at Fundraising Dinner for Pres. Jonathan’s ‘Victims … – Bella Naija


Bella Naija

N58.79 Billion Raised at Fundraising Dinner for Pres. Jonathan's 'Victims
Bella Naija
ABUJA (NAN) ― A total of N58.79 billion was realised at Thursday's fund-raising dinner for President Goodluck Jonathan's Victims Support Fund, his office disclosed in a statement on Friday in Abuja. The statement, issued by the President's Special Adviser …
Nigeria's Terror Victims' Support Fund gets $391mStarAfrica.com
Terror Victims Support Fund: President Jonathan's addressThe News
Jonathan raises N58.8bn for terror victims, thanks donorsThe Punch
The Guardian Nigeria
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How We Use Human Skulls For Ladies In Search Of Husbands – Arrested … – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

How We Use Human Skulls For Ladies In Search Of Husbands – Arrested
Osun Defender
A native doctor and suspected ritual killer arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State Police Command has confessed that he grinds human heads into powder as charm for ladies who are looking for choice husbands and big …
Islamic Clerics Caught Selling Human Skulls In LagosNigerian Bulletin
Clerics nabbed trading in human skullsDaily Sun

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Nigeria’s Terror Victims’ Support Fund gets $391m – StarAfrica.com


StarAfrica.com

Nigeria's Terror Victims' Support Fund gets $391m
StarAfrica.com
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed his appreciation to all those who responded enthusiastically to his appeal for collective action by contributing generously to the Terror Victims' Support Fund.In a statement on Friday in Abuja by …
Terror Victims Support Fund: President Jonathan's addressThe News
Boko Haram: Victims Support Fund target overshot by N8.79 billion – JonathanPremium Times
FG nets N58.7b to support terror victimsThe Nation Newspaper
Leadership Newspapers
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14 killed in Nigeria’s Taraba‏ – www.worldbulletin.net


www.worldbulletin.net

14 killed in Nigeria's Taraba‏
www.worldbulletin.net
At least 14 people have been killed in renewed violence in Nigeria's northeastern Taraba State, according to authorities. "A total of 14 persons, including two soldiers, died in the clashes in Ibi town, headquarters of Ibi local government area on Thursday …
Taraba Crisis: Death Toll Hits 20Leadership Newspapers
Nigerian police confirms 13 killed in ethnic clashesStarAfrica.com
Two soldiers, 12 others killed in fresh Taraba violence – PolicePremium Times
THISDAY Live –AllAfrica.com
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LAGOS 2015: Why The next gov. should be an embodiment of both Tinubu and … – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

LAGOS 2015: Why The next gov. should be an embodiment of both Tinubu and
Osun Defender
Chief Funsho Ologunde is the Vice chairman Lagos West of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State. In this interview , he boasts that the APC will maintain its hold in Lagos State come 2015. Excerpts: BOLA_AHMED_TINUBU_and_fashola.
Lagos: Battle For PDP TicketThe News

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New Police Chief Talks Tough, to Protect the Weak, Vulnerable – THISDAY Live


CHANNELS

New Police Chief Talks Tough, to Protect the Weak, Vulnerable
THISDAY Live
The newly appointed acting Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba formally assumed duties yesterday with a pledge to protect the weak and the vulnerable in the society. Abba who spoke exclusively to THISDAY on telephone yesterday night promised …
Abba takes over as police boss •As Abubakar bows outNigerian Tribune
New IGP pledges to fight crime, insurgencyP.M. News
Suleiman Abba takes over as Nigeria's Police bossWorldStage
SaharaReporters.com –Daily Times Nigeria
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Atiku Slams FG over Handling of Security Challenges – THISDAY Live


Daily Sun

Atiku Slams FG over Handling of Security Challenges
THISDAY Live
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the current security situation in the country was “appalling” and accused the government of lacking the political will to address the Boko Haram insurgency. In an interview with the Voice of America (VOA) …
'Atiku Has Paid His Dues In Nigerian Politics'Leadership Newspapers
Jonathan lacks political will to tackle terrorism –AtikuDaily Sun
FG Lacks Political Will To Fight Violence -AtikuDaily Times Nigeria
Osun Defender –Nigerian Bulletin
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Military Enquiry Into Zaria Shooting Incident Ongoing-DHQ – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

Military Enquiry Into Zaria Shooting Incident Ongoing-DHQ
Leadership Newspapers
The defence headquarters yesterday disclosed that there was an on going enquiry into the shooting which led to the death of some members of Shiite Islamic sect in Zaria last Friday including three sons of the leader. LEADERSHIP Weekend recalled that the …
Zaria Shooting: Soldiers, Sect Clash Being Investigated, Says Defence HqtrsThe Guardian Nigeria
El-Zakzaky: Military Says Investigation into Shooting Incident OngoingTHISDAY Live
Military launch enquiry into Zaria shooting incidentDailyPost Nigeria
Tehran Times –Daily Sun –AllAfrica.com
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Insecurity: Kwara restricts use of schools for social events – Nigerian Tribune


WorldStage

Insecurity: Kwara restricts use of schools for social events
Nigerian Tribune
GOVERNOR Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, on Friday, in Ilorin, announced restrictions in the use of public schools in the state for social gatherings. Ahmed gave the order when he addressed a meeting of the All Nigeria Conference of Principals of …
Insecurity: Kwara places restriction on use of schools for social eventsP.M. News
Ayo Bello: Gov Ahmed condoles Football FraternityWorldStage

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Shocker: How A Popular Muslim Cleric Was Caught Using A New Baby’s … – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

Shocker: How A Popular Muslim Cleric Was Caught Using A New Baby's
Osun Defender
The discovery of a baby placenta in the home of a popular Alfa, identified as Alfa Gani, is causing confusion in the Laduba community, Ogidi area of Ilorin, Kwara State. The discovery was made when some volunteers went round the Laduba community to …
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Friday morningDailyPost Nigeria
Police arrest suspected ritualist with baby's placentaDaily Sun
Cleric caught with human parts arrested in IlorinNigerian Tribune
AllAfrica.com
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Governor Amaechi describes Soyinka as a global achiever – DailyPost Nigeria


Leadership Newspapers

Governor Amaechi describes Soyinka as a global achiever
DailyPost Nigeria
Rivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors' Forum, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has congratulated Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka on his 80th birthday and described him as a global achiever. Governor Amaechi made the …
Amaechi: Soyinka is a Global AchieverTHISDAY Live
Soyinka Is A Global Achiever – AmaechiLeadership Newspapers
EXCLUSIVE: Soyinka, a global achiever – says AmaechiOsun Defender
The Guardian Nigeria
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Confab – the Complete Story of the Conspiracies – Odumakin – Vanguard


The Guardian Nigeria

Confab – the Complete Story of the Conspiracies – Odumakin
Vanguard
Mr. Yinka Odumakin, Publicity Secretary of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere and a delegate to the National Conference. In this interview he speaks among others on the gains of the confab and why it may be difficult to scuttle the report as …
'Politicians Should De-Emphasise Religion, Ethnicity to Move Nigeria Forward'AllAfrica.com

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Council of State moves to abolish indigenisation, citizenship registration – BusinessDay


The Guardian Nigeria

Council of State moves to abolish indigenisation, citizenship registration
BusinessDay
The National Council of State (NCS) has set up a committee to work towards the abolition of internal indigenisation and citizenship policy. Council took the decision to abolish citizen registration at the extra-ordinary meeting, which was called by President …
Terrorism Might End By December- Council Of StateDaily Sun
Boko Haram: Governors, ex-leaders offer to help JonathanThe News
National Council of State Expresses Concern on Nation's Security, UnityTHISDAY Live

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Enugu Assembly Asks CJ to Appoint Panel Over Deputy Governor – The Guardian


The Guardian Nigeria

Enugu Assembly Asks CJ to Appoint Panel Over Deputy Governor
The Guardian
Abuja, Enugu, Lafia, Abakaliki — The Enugu State House of Assembly Thursday directed the State Chief Judge, Innocent Umezulike to appoint a seven-man panel to investigate allegations of gross misconduct and disobedience against Enugu Deputy …
Impeachment: Enugu Assembly asks Chief Judge to set up panel against deputy Premium Times
Impeachment of dep gov: Enugu Assembly directs CJ to set up panelDaily Sun
Impeachment: Enugu Assembly Directs CJ to Set Up Panel against Deputy THISDAY Live
Nigerian Tribune –spyghana.com
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NYSC Announces Changes In Deployment To Safeguard Corps Members – CHANNELS


Nigerian Tribune

NYSC Announces Changes In Deployment To Safeguard Corps Members
CHANNELS
Anthony Ani The Director of Mobilisation of the National Youth Service Corps, Anthony Ani, on Friday announced changes made by the agency to protect the lives of Corps members posted to the crisis-prone areas in the country. During a conversation on …
NYSC Redeploys Corps Members from Borno, Kano, Yobe, OthersTHISDAY Live
NYSC redeploys corps members from Bauchi, 6 other statesNigerian Tribune
Boko Haram: NYSC redeploys corpers in Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe DailyPost Nigeria

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Ogun Govt. Presents Mid-Year Budget Performance – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Ogun Govt. Presents Mid-Year Budget Performance
CHANNELS
Addressing reporters at a press briefing held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, the State Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Mrs Oluwande Muoyo, put the budget performance at 67.17% as at June 30 against 61.26% achievable in the corresponding …
Ogun Hits 67 Per Cent Half-Year Budget PerformanceDaily Times Nigeria
'We Have No Plan to Over-Tax Ogun Residents'Vanguard
Ogun Records 67.17 Percent Half Year Budget PerformanceThe Guardian
WorldStage –The Punch
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Ogun Govt. Presents Mid-Year Budget Performance – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Ogun Govt. Presents Mid-Year Budget Performance
CHANNELS
Addressing reporters at a press briefing held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, the State Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Mrs Oluwande Muoyo, put the budget performance at 67.17% as at June 30 against 61.26% achievable in the corresponding …
Ogun Hits 67 Per Cent Half-Year Budget PerformanceDaily Times Nigeria
'We Have No Plan to Over-Tax Ogun Residents'Vanguard
Ogun claims 67.17% budget performance in six monthsThe Punch
The Guardian –WorldStage
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APGA Can’t Lead Igbo to Promise Land – -Gov Orji – Vanguard


spyghana.com

APGA Can't Lead Igbo to Promise Land – -Gov Orji
Vanguard
UMUAHIA–Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State, in Umuahia, yesterday, said the insinuation that All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, was a sign of Igbo unity was only a wishful thinking by those using the name of the late leader of Ndigbo, Dim …
Nigeria Politics APGA National Chairman Denies Recieving $2million Bribe from Nigerian Bulletin
APGA Chairman Tackles Gov Okorocha Over US $2 Million Bribery AllegationAllAfrica.com
Gov Orji Will Give The PDP Victory In Abia This 2015spyghana.com

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Ajimobi inaugurates 33 patrol vans, assures on peace – P.M. News


P.M. News

Ajimobi inaugurates 33 patrol vans, assures on peace
P.M. News
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has assured that all necessary measures have been put in place to ensure peace in the state. The governor gave the assurance on Thursday in Ibadan while speaking at the …
Muritala Berates Ajimobi Over Demolition of SchoolAllAfrica.com
Ajimobi assures on sustenance of peace •Inaugurates 33 patrol vansNigerian Tribune

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Dora Akunyili to be laid to rest on August 28 – DailyPost Nigeria


Bella Naija

Dora Akunyili to be laid to rest on August 28
DailyPost Nigeria
Family of the late Dora Akunyili has released details about the late former Minister's burial programme. The programme shows that she will be buried on August 28, 2014. dora. Read the official statement below: The family of former Minister of Information and …
Akunyili to be buried Aug 28Daily Sun
Dora Akunyili to be Laid to Rest on August 28thBella Naija
Dora Akunyili's Family Fixes August 28 For Her BurialDaily Times Nigeria

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Dora Akunyili to be laid to rest on August 28 – DailyPost Nigeria


Bella Naija

Dora Akunyili to be laid to rest on August 28
DailyPost Nigeria
Family of the late Dora Akunyili has released details about the late former Minister's burial programme. The programme shows that she will be buried on August 28, 2014. dora. Read the official statement below: The family of former Minister of Information and …
Akunyili to be buried Aug 28Daily Sun
Dora Akunyili to be Laid to Rest on August 28thBella Naija
Funeral arrangement for late Dora Akunyili releasedspyghana.com

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‘Politicians should de-emphasise religion, ethnicity to move Nigeria forward’ – The Guardian Nigeria


The Guardian Nigeria

'Politicians should de-emphasise religion, ethnicity to move Nigeria forward'
The Guardian Nigeria
Esele Peter Esele, former president, Trade Union Congress (TUC), is a delegate to the National Conference on the ticket of Labour. He answered questions from Dele Fanimo on various national issues and the way forward for the country. WHAT is your …

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Buhari: Lest we have sorrow upon sorrow – Daily Sun

Buhari: Lest we have sorrow upon sorrow
Daily Sun
We have become a land of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Daily, the ground opens its mouth, and swallows the blood of the young, the old, the male, the female, the innocent, the guilty. It is as constant as the Northern Star. Blood must flow in Nigeria, on a …
Slaughter of Nigerian Christians rises sharplyBP News
Who Wants General Buhari Dead?P.M. News
FG Saved Buhari from been Killed in Kaduna Attack- Col. Umar RevealsNigerian Bulletin

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Suicide bombers: FG can’t stop indoctrination of Chibok girls —NAS – Nigerian Tribune


Nigerian Tribune

Suicide bombers: FG can't stop indoctrination of Chibok girls —NAS
Nigerian Tribune
FOLLOWING fears that the 219 abducted Chibok school girls may be indoctrinated and used as suicide bombers, the Federal Government has said that it is powerless to stop such indoctrination since the schoolgirls are not under its control. This position was …
Council of state resolves to end insurgency by DecemberDaily Sun
National Council Of State Resolves To Support Jonathan To End Insurgency By Daily Times Nigeria

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Commonwealth cautions INEC over postponement of 2015 election – Nigerian Tribune


The Guardian Nigeria

Commonwealth cautions INEC over postponement of 2015 election
Nigerian Tribune
Ahead the 2015 general election,the Secretary General of Commonwealth, kamalesh Sharma, on Thursday, cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against unjustifiable postponement of the elections without credible reasons or for …
2015: C'Wealth Charges INEC On Level-Playing Field for Political PartiesDaily Times Nigeria
#OsunPoll: How INEC planned to rig the election – APC revealsOsun Defender
Commonwealth tasks INEC on credible polls in 2015The Guardian Nigeria
The Guardian
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Ex-Minister Dora Akunyili To Be Buried August 28 – SaharaReporters.com


SaharaReporters.com

Ex-Minister Dora Akunyili To Be Buried August 28
SaharaReporters.com
Dora Akunyili Nigeria's former Minister of Information and Communications, Dora Nkem Akunyili, will be buried on August 28, 2014 according to a statement released today in Enugu, the capital of Enugu State, by her husband, Chike Akunyili, who is a medical …
Funeral arrangement for late Dora Akunyili releasedspyghana.com

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Judicial workers demand written undertaking to end strike – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

Judicial workers demand written undertaking to end strike
Osun Defender
NDLEA: Why Judge's Absence Delayed Doctor's Wife's Trial Judicial workers, whose nationwide strike has entered the third week, have demanded written undertaking from both the federal and state governments for the implementation of a judgment of the …
Judiciary Workers Strike Receives BackingAllAfrica.com
NLC, AGF moves to end JUSUN strikeDaily Times Nigeria
AGF, NLC Ask States to Comply with Judgment on Judiciary FundingTHISDAY Live
Vanguard
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Nigeria Presidency Gives Chibok Parents, Escaped Girls N22.4m – spyghana.com


The Punch

Nigeria Presidency Gives Chibok Parents, Escaped Girls N22.4m
spyghana.com
FG-logo2-300×224 The Kibaku Area Development Association, KADA (Chibok community), has denied reports that N100m was doled out to the Chibok parents and escapees by the Presidency rather than the N22.4m shared among those who held a meeting …
Chibok group denies receiving N100m, says Jonathan's aide only gave money DailyPost Nigeria
Chibok Parents Need Comfort, Not Sorrow – Presidency Tells Ezekwesili, OthersAllAfrica.com
We Got N22.4m From President Jonathan, Say Parents Of Abducted Chibok GirlsDaily Times Nigeria
Osun Defender –The Nation Newspaper
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Jonathan Must Rule Beyond 2015 To Consolidate His Achievements- TAN – Daily Times Nigeria


Leadership Newspapers

Jonathan Must Rule Beyond 2015 To Consolidate His Achievements- TAN
Daily Times Nigeria
The Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) has declared that the mandate of President Goodluck Jonathan needs to be renewed so as to enable him consolidate on and expand his modest achievements so far. A member of the organisation, Prof.
Nigeria Politics 2015 Presidency: It's Jonathan or Nobody, Says TAN -This DayNigerian Bulletin
2015 TAN begins Rallies For JonathanThe Nation Newspaper
2015: TAN Plans Mega Rallies For JonathanLeadership Newspapers
Nigerian Tribune
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We’ll Provide Data On Boko Haram, Ebola Virus – – Minister – Vanguard


Vanguard

We'll Provide Data On Boko Haram, Ebola Virus – – Minister
Vanguard
ABUJA — The new Minister of National Planning Commission, NPC, Dr. Abubakar Sulaiman, has said he was determined to work hard towards providing Federal Government with accurate data on Boko Haram, Ebola Virus disease within and outside the …
US committed to stemming Boko Haram threat —Consul GeneralNigerian Tribune
Aso Rock, APC And Political TerrorismLeadership Newspapers
Asari-Dokubo Blast Jonathan, BuhariDaily Times Nigeria
Osun Defender –Scoop.co.nz –CHANNELS
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Drowned Christopher Awai Not First Lady’s Nephew – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Drowned Christopher Awai Not First Lady's Nephew
CHANNELS
patience The Nigerian First lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan, has denied any links to a young man who allegedly died in Agura Hotel, Abuja. A statement by the Media Assistant at the Office of the First Lady, Ayo Adewuyi, on Wednesday read: “Our attention has …
I Have No Link With Drowned Man In Abuja — First LadyDaily Times Nigeria
Patience Jonathan Disowns Drowned Nephew In Agura HotelLeadership Newspapers
First Lady Disowns Drowned Christopher AwaiVanguard
DailyPost Nigeria –Nigerian Bulletin –SaharaReporters.com
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Nigeria’s Jonathan inaugurates new 64-page e-passport – StarAfrica.com


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Nigeria's Jonathan inaugurates new 64-page e-passport
StarAfrica.com
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to protect the image of the country by shunning uncomplimentary statements and actions.Inaugurating the 64-page e-passport on Wednesday in Abuja, Jonathan said that the pages of the travelling …
Jonathan Launches Nigeria's New PassportThe Guardian
INCREDIBLE: You won't believe why Jonathan dropped his wife from Osun Defender
Jonathan Tasks Immigration On Professionalism, Unveils New E-PassportAllAfrica.com
THISDAY Live –Leadership Newspapers –BusinessDay
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#OsunDecides: Osun Residents Defy SSS Gun Shot Threats As Masked Men … – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

#OsunDecides: Osun Residents Defy SSS Gun Shot Threats As Masked Men
Osun Defender
Heavy presence of men of the Directorate of State Security (DSS) is now in Osun ahead of the August governorship poll. However, the unusually heavy presence seems to have angered most residents who expressed anger at the open display of weapons …
DSS Men Storm Osun Ahead Guber PollsVanguard
Gov election: 900 SSS operatives arrive in OsunNigerian Tribune

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SDP’ll ensure integrity in Osun – Falae – 360Nobs.com


360Nobs.com

SDP'll ensure integrity in Osun – Falae
360Nobs.com
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Chief Olu Falae, has stated that the party's candidate for the August 9 poll, Mr. Olusegun Akinwusi, will bring integrity and transparency to the state if voted in as governor. Falae, in a message to members …
Osun Election: Falae says voting for Akinwusi 'll bring calm, integrityDaily Times Nigeria

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Osun Election: Falae says voting for Akinwusi ‘ll bring calm, integrity – Daily Times Nigeria


Daily Times Nigeria

Osun Election: Falae says voting for Akinwusi 'll bring calm, integrity
Daily Times Nigeria
The National Chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Olu Falae has stated that the party's candidate in Osun state for the August 9 poll, Mr. Olusegun Akinwusi would bring calm, integrity and transparency to the state if voted for by the electorates.

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Boko Haram puts suicide vest on girl aged 10 – The Australian


Osun Defender

Boko Haram puts suicide vest on girl aged 10
The Australian
A 10-YEAR-OLD girl has been arrested in northern Nigeria with explosives strapped to her chest, officials said, after a woman blew herself up on a university campus, killing at least six people. Officials said the girl was arrested when police stopped a car of …
10-yr-old girl strapped with explosives arrested •Another female suicide bomber Nigerian Tribune
Nigeria finds 10-year-old girl with bomb strapped to herFirstpost

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Lagos seeks permanent answer to traffic hell on Apapa road – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Lagos seeks permanent answer to traffic hell on Apapa road
Daily Sun
To millions of Lagos residents and others who ply their trade on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, it is the highway to hell. For long, the situation on the Mile 2-Apapa stretch of the route has become a national embarrassment. It is the road that leads to the two …
Apapa Gridlock -FG Urges Lagos State To Build Permanent Holding Bay For Daily Times Nigeria
Obanikoro calls for trucks' holding bay in LagosPremium Times
Build holding bays to break Apapa logjam, Obanikoro tells FasholaThe News

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New councils not political —Fayemi • Signs 19 new LGs into law – Nigerian Tribune


The Guardian Nigeria

New councils not political —Fayemi • Signs 19 new LGs into law
Nigerian Tribune
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, on Wednesday, signed the bill creating additional 19 local government areas in the state into law. While assenting to the bill passed last week by the state House of Assembly, Governor Fayemi denied that the policy …
Fayemi creates 19 new councils, says exercise not to destabilise FayoseThe Guardian Nigeria
Fayemi Signs New 19 LGCAs Bill Into LawLeadership Newspapers
Nineteen new Ekiti councils get legal backing *Not political trap- FayemiWorldStage

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Osun govt. advises against panic on Aug. 9, election day – The News


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Osun govt. advises against panic on Aug. 9, election day
The News
Osogbo – Government of the State of Osun Wednesday advised residents not to be scared of large numbers of security personnel deployed to the state for the Aug. 9 governorship election. Governor Rauf Aregbesola. Special Adviser on Environment and …
"Don't Panic When you see Soldiers on Election Day" Aregbesola Tells Osun Nigerian Bulletin
Osun 2014: How Omisore Lost Thousands Of Ife-South LGA Supporters To Osun Defender
Group Canvasses Support for Aregbesola's Re-ElectionAllAfrica.com
Nigerian Tribune
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Boko Haram puts suicide vest on a girl, aged 10 – The Times (subscription)


Osun Defender

Boko Haram puts suicide vest on a girl, aged 10
The Times (subscription)
A 10-year-old girl has been arrested in northern Nigeria with explosives strapped to her chest, officials said yesterday, after a woman blew herself up on a university campus killing at least six people. Officials said the girl was arrested on Tuesday, when police …
Nigeria finds 10-year-old girl with bomb strapped to herFirstpost

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Britain pledges support for Nigeria in promoting maritime security – The Guardian Nigeria


WorldStage

Britain pledges support for Nigeria in promoting maritime security
The Guardian Nigeria
THE British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Andrew Pocock, on Wednesday said his government was ready to support Nigeria in providing security in the Gulf of Guinea. Pocock made this known in Lagos at a news conference on board “HMS IRON DUKE”, …
Navy blames foreigners for most of crime on Nigeria watersWorldStage

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Ebola: Ogun Puts Health Workers In Border Areas On Red Alert – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Ebola: Ogun Puts Health Workers In Border Areas On Red Alert
CHANNELS
amosun-300×225 Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has said that all health and other relevant officials in the border areas of the state have been put on red alert to forestall the spread of the deadly Ebola virus. Speaking at the Ogun State Chapter of the …
EXCLUSIVE: Ogun lawmakers plot Amosun's sack, list 14 impeachable offences DailyPost Nigeria
Amosun's Secret Letter Reveals Genesis of Conflict with Osoba -This DayNigerian Bulletin

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Nigerian politicians complete democracy training ahead of 2015 elections – The Africa Report

Nigerian politicians complete democracy training ahead of 2015 elections
The Africa Report
Nigerian political leaders have completed another round of training ahead of next year's national elections. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) representatives collaborated with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to …
Pulling Politicians Back From the BrinkAllAfrica.com
2015 election, possible turning point for the best —UNDPNigerian Tribune

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Fourth female suicide bomber hits Nigeria’s Kano, kills six – Reuters Africa


BusinessDay

Fourth female suicide bomber hits Nigeria's Kano, kills six
Reuters Africa
KANO Nigeria (Reuters) – A female suicide bomber blew herself up in a college in northern Nigeria's biggest city of Kano on Wednesday, killing six people and critically wounding another six in the fourth such attack by a woman in Kano in less than a week, …
13 killed in Nigeria mosque bombings as Ramadan ends, residents sayFox News

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Insurgency: Emir Of Ilorin Cancels Sallah Homage – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

Insurgency: Emir Of Ilorin Cancels Sallah Homage
Leadership Newspapers
The emir of Ilorin , Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, yesterday cancelled the traditional Sallah homage to the Government House, Ilorin. As part of activities marking the Eid el Fitr celebration the emir in company of his chiefs and community leaders, is expected to …
State of the nation: Emir of Ilorin cancels Sallah homageDaily Sun
Zamfara gov solicits prayers, Emir of Ilorin cancels traditional Sallah homageThe Guardian Nigeria
Ilorin Monarch cancels Sallah because of Bokospyghana.com
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Salary Deduction: Benue Workers To Begin Indefinite Strike -Daily Times – Nigerian Bulletin


Leadership Newspapers

Salary Deduction: Benue Workers To Begin Indefinite Strike -Daily Times
Nigerian Bulletin
The Benue state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is set to begin the mother of all strikes on Thursday. This is sequel to the deduction of its workers June salaries by the state government to enable it pay teachers' minimum wage. Governor …
Minister declares for Benue gov raceNigerian Tribune
2015: I'll Reconcile Akume, Suswam – OrtomLeadership Newspapers

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Ebola – Obiano Orders 400 PPE for Anambra Health Workers – Vanguard


Vanguard

Ebola – Obiano Orders 400 PPE for Anambra Health Workers
Vanguard
ONITSHA–Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has ordered the state Ministry of Health to acquire at least 400 Personal Protective Equipment, PPE, to prevent health workers in the state from contacting the deadly Ebola virus. Commissioner for Health …
'Anambra has best road network in Nigeria'Daily Sun
APGA Women Lifts High Congratulate Willie Obiano On Victoryspyghana.com
Obiano Gets 1.1bn Donation To Boost Agric And SecurityCHANNELS
THISDAY Live
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Nigerians condemn El Rufai over son’s death – DailyPost Nigeria


DailyPost Nigeria

Nigerians condemn El Rufai over son's death
DailyPost Nigeria
Rather than commiserate with former minister, Nasir El Rufai over the loss of one of his sons, who died in a car crash in the early hours of Tuesday, some Nigerians have taken to his facebook page to condemn and mock him. The former minister, known for …
El-Rufai Loses Son in Auto CrashTHISDAY Live
Jonathan, Governors Condole With el-Rufai Over Son's DeathLeadership Newspapers
Jonathan, governors commiserate with ex-ministerDaily Sun
WorldStage –The News
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2015: Why Jonathan Must Seek Re-election – TAN – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

2015: Why Jonathan Must Seek Re-election – TAN
Leadership Newspapers
A political support group and non-governmental organisation (NGO), Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN), insisted yesterday that there was enough justification for President Goodluck Jonathan's mandate to be renewed, saying his modest …
Respect the President, Group Cautions the OppositionAllAfrica.com
Why Jonathan must be given a second chance –TANDaily Sun
NGO Plans One Million Jobs in One YrVanguard

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God Loves Nigeria for Sparing Buhari’s Life, Says APC – THISDAY Live


The Guardian Nigeria

God Loves Nigeria for Sparing Buhari's Life, Says APC
THISDAY Live
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said God has shown immense love to the country by saving the former Head of State, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), from the hands of the agents of darkness who targeted his convoy in Kaduna last week.
Buhari, Tinubu in closed-door meetingDaily Sun
Bomb Attack: Tinubu, APC chieftains visit Buhari in KadunaLeadership Newspapers
Buhari, Tinubu meet in KadunaNigerian Tribune
Osun Defender –The Guardian Nigeria –Daily Times Nigeria
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The politics of abducted Chibok girls – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

The politics of abducted Chibok girls
Daily Sun
Monday, April 14, 2014 will forever remain evergreen and indelible in the annals of Nigerian history. Generations to come will remember the day as one in which decency, civility, innocence and good conscience were murdered. It was the day over 200 …
#Bringbackourgirls Campaigners Call For More ActionDaily Times Nigeria
Children pray, plead for release of Chibok girlsThe Guardian Nigeria
Political interest, unemployment top perceived causes of terrorism in Nigeria WorldStage
BusinessDay –Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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National Unity: Lamido Allocates Land To Non-Indigenes – Daily Times Nigeria


Daily Times Nigeria

National Unity: Lamido Allocates Land To Non-Indigenes
Daily Times Nigeria
Jigawa state governor, Sule Lamido, has allocated plots of land to all tribal groups in the state, with cash donation of N100, 000 each to start developing them. The governor, disclosed this while speaking to indigenes and non-indigenes of the state, led by the …
Gov. Lamido assures non-indigenes of protectionP.M. News

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#Bringbackourgirls Campaigners Call For More Action – Daily Times Nigeria


Daily Times Nigeria

#Bringbackourgirls Campaigners Call For More Action
Daily Times Nigeria
The #BringBackOurGirls campaigners, in their Monday sit-out, have called for the rescue of the over 200 girls abducted from their school dormitory in Chibok, Borno State, urged security officials to redouble their efforts in their search and rescue operations.
Political interest, unemployment top perceived causes of terrorism in Nigeria WorldStage
Nigerians blame politics, unemployment for terrorism attacks – NOI pollsBusinessDay
Bring Back Our Girls Campaigners Call For ActionCHANNELS

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CAN Felicitates With Muslim Faithful On Eid-el-Fitr Celebrations – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

CAN Felicitates With Muslim Faithful On Eid-el-Fitr Celebrations
CHANNELS
Ayo-Oritsejafor The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has congratulated the Sultan of Sokoto, Dr Sa'ad Abubakar, and all Muslims on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast and the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. The President of CAN, …
Kaduna, Kano blasts: A disregard to only 'true God' – CANCodewit World News

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Policeman Dies After Shooting his leg With AK-47 in Aba – Nigerian Bulletin


Daily Sun

Policeman Dies After Shooting his leg With AK-47 in Aba
Nigerian Bulletin
A policeman, Inspector Sunday Mefo, who was attached to the Patrol and Guard, P&G, Aba Central Police Station, Abia State, has died after he accidentally shot himself on the leg. The incident, according to #Vanguard, happened on Sunday at about 10 pm …
Policeman shoots self dead in AbaDaily Sun

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