100 days: Activists stage rally in Lagos over Chibok schoolgirls – BusinessDay


BusinessDay

100 days: Activists stage rally in Lagos over Chibok schoolgirls
BusinessDay
About 276 girls were abducted from their school in Chibok, Borno State, on April 15 by the terrorist group, but some of them escaped from their abductors. The Lagos rally organised by Women Arise Initiative and allied groups held at Alausa near the Lagos …
100 Days of Chibok Abduction – Activists, Actors Lament Delay in Rescue MissionAllAfrica.com
#BringBackOurGirls Campaigners Mark 100 Days of Students' AbductionTHISDAY Live
Govs, others urge restraint, prayers for Chibok girlsThe Guardian Nigeria
Daily Times Nigeria
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Kaduna Bombing – El-Rufai Alleges Assassination Attempt On Buhari – Vanguard


Vanguard

Kaduna Bombing – El-Rufai Alleges Assassination Attempt On Buhari
Vanguard
Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and All Progressive Congress chieftain, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has suggested that the attack on General Muhammed Buhari in Kaduna might be the work of trained snipers charged to assassinate the opposition …
Nigerian Bulletin – Nigeria's Best Latest News, Updates & PromotionsNigerian Bulletin
Exposed: 2015 – How El-Rufai Plans To Contest Kaduna Governorship SeatOsun Defender

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Impeachment rumour: Tension in Oyo •We have issues with Speaker —APC … – Nigerian Bulletin


Nigerian Tribune

Impeachment rumour: Tension in Oyo •We have issues with Speaker —APC
Nigerian Bulletin
THERE was palpable tension in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Wednesday, as rumour filtered through into town that 24 members of the Oyo State House of Assembly had served impeachment notice on the state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi.
NUT Lauds Ajimobi, Pledges Continued CollaborationAllAfrica.com
No Plan To Impeach Ajimobi – LawmakersLeadership Newspapers
Oyo 2015: Create level playing field, OkeOgun PDP tells NWCNigerian Tribune
Daily Sun –Daily Times Nigeria
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Jonathan Meets Sanusi as Leading Emirs Break Fast with President – THISDAY Live


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Jonathan Meets Sanusi as Leading Emirs Break Fast with President
THISDAY Live
After months of frosty relationship, leading to the avoidance of each other, President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday met with the former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), who is now the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II. The duo had had a …
Emir Sanusi Breaks Fast With Jonathan At Aso RockLeadership Newspapers
Finally! Emir of Kano, Sanusi, visits Jonathan360Nobs.com
After months of bickering, Jonathan, Emir Sanusi meetPremium Times
The News
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KIDNAP: Abia Demolishes Kidnapper’s Bungalow – Leadership Newspapers


Nigeria Master Web

KIDNAP: Abia Demolishes Kidnapper's Bungalow
Leadership Newspapers
Abia State Government has demolished a building belonging to one Obuonye Ogbonna Daniel, due to his involvement in kidnapping activities in the state. Security Adviser to Abia State Governor/State Task Force Chairman, Capt. Awa Udonsi Agwu (rtd), who …
Nigeria demolishes kidnapper's houseThe News
Abia State Government Demolish Kidnapping DenDaily Times Nigeria

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KIDNAP: Abia Demolishes Kidnapper’s Bungalow – Leadership Newspapers


Nigeria Master Web

KIDNAP: Abia Demolishes Kidnapper's Bungalow
Leadership Newspapers
Abia State Government has demolished a building belonging to one Obuonye Ogbonna Daniel, due to his involvement in kidnapping activities in the state. Security Adviser to Abia State Governor/State Task Force Chairman, Capt. Awa Udonsi Agwu (rtd), who …
Nigeria demolishes kidnapper's houseThe News
Abia State Government Demolish Kidnapping DenDaily Times Nigeria

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KIDNAP: Abia Demolishes Kidnapper’s Bungalow – Leadership Newspapers


Nigeria Master Web

KIDNAP: Abia Demolishes Kidnapper's Bungalow
Leadership Newspapers
Abia State Government has demolished a building belonging to one Obuonye Ogbonna Daniel, due to his involvement in kidnapping activities in the state. Security Adviser to Abia State Governor/State Task Force Chairman, Capt. Awa Udonsi Agwu (rtd), who …
Nigeria demolishes kidnapper's houseThe News
Abia State Government Demolish Kidnapping DenDaily Times Nigeria

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President Jonathan swears in 2 new ministers – StarAfrica.com


StarAfrica.com

President Jonathan swears in 2 new ministers
StarAfrica.com
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has sworn in the former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Osita Chidoka, as the new Minister of Aviation. President Jonathan also on Wednesday swore in a former lecturer at the …
Jonathan names Chidoka as Aviation MinisterDaily Sun
Tougher sanctions await reckless driversNigerian Tribune
Govt names Chidoka Aviation MinisterThe Guardian Nigeria
WorldStage –DailyPost Nigeria –Daily Times Nigeria
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At least 82 dead in Boko Haram-style suicide bombings – Irish Independent


Irish Independent

At least 82 dead in Boko Haram-style suicide bombings
Irish Independent
Workers pick items at the scene of a bombing in Kaduna. At least 82 people were killed on Wednesday in two suicide bombings in the north Nigerian city of Kaduna, one aimed at opposition leader and ex-president Muhammadu Buhari and another at a …
42 Are Killed in Bombings Aimed at Nigerian FiguresNew York Times
39 killed in Nigeria bomb blastsFirstpost
Buhari, Sheik Bauchi escape death in bomb blastsDaily Sun
Bloomberg
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Obiano, Wada move to end Anambra, Kogi border communities’ attacks – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Obiano, Wada move to end Anambra, Kogi border communities' attacks
Daily Sun
Determined to end the incessant border clashes at the Anambra, Kogi states boundary communities, which have claimed many lives, Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has reached out to his Kogi State counterpart, Idris Wada. Disclosing this …
Anambra,Kogi boundary dispute claims fourThe Guardian Nigeria

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Nyako left N12.8bn debt, says Fintiri – The Punch


The Punch

Nyako left N12.8bn debt, says Fintiri
The Punch
The Acting Governor of Adamawa State, Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri, says the administration of ex-governor Murtala Nyako left behind a debt of about N12.8bn without any infrastructure to show for it. Fintiri stated this when former members of the Adamawa State …
EFCC declares Nyako wantedNigerian Tribune
Keyamo Faults Resignation of Adamawa Deputy GovernorTHISDAY Live
Keyamo: Ngilari still Deputy Gov. of Adamawa -The CableNigerian Bulletin

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…Face your case with EFCC, Ogun APC tells Daniel – Daily Sun


The Guardian Nigeria

…Face your case with EFCC, Ogun APC tells Daniel
Daily Sun
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has advised the former governor Gbenga Daniel to channel his energy towards extricating himself from the charge of stealing preffered against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission …
APC, Daniel differ over governance of OgunThe Guardian Nigeria
PHOTONEWS: 'Rice-frastructure' wave hits Ogun as Amosun begins campaignDailyPost Nigeria
2015: Daniel Urges Nigerians To Support President JonathanDaily Times Nigeria
Nigerian Tribune
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Fashola Puts 2014 Q2 Budget Performance At 106 Per Cent – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Fashola Puts 2014 Q2 Budget Performance At 106 Per Cent
CHANNELS
Gov Fashola22 Lagos State on Tuesday put its 2014 second quarter budget performance at 106 percent with Governor Babatunde Fashola declaring there is still more to be done despite the “unprecedented result”. “We just conducted the review of the …
Lagos records 106% Q2 budget performanceBusinessDay
2014 Budget: Lagos Records 106 Percent PerformanceDaily Times Nigeria
COAS Warns Army Personnel Not to Use BRT LanesThe Guardian
THISDAY Live –Nigerian Tribune –Daily Sun
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Kaduna Twin Explosion: Yero Imposes 24 Hour Curfew – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Kaduna Twin Explosion: Yero Imposes 24 Hour Curfew
CHANNELS
Yero, who pronounced the curfew with immediate effect, said it was to enable security agencies restore normalcy in the state. In a Statement signed by his Director General, Media and Publicity, Malam Ahmed Maiyaki, the Governor said the blasts were clear …
24-hour curfew in Nigeria's Kaduna after bombingsGlobalPost
24-hour curfew in Nigeria's Kaduna after bombings: governorMSN Philippines News
Boko Haram: Governor Yero Reacts To Kaduna Explosion, Declares Immediate Osun Defender
DailyPost Nigeria
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Impeachment – Nasarawa assembly directs CJ to constitute investigative panel – WorldStage


WorldStage

Impeachment – Nasarawa assembly directs CJ to constitute investigative panel
WorldStage
WorldStage Newsonline– As part of the process to impeach Governor Umaru Tanko Almakura of Nasarawa State, the house of assembly under the leadership of Ahmed Mohammed on Wednesday directed the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Suleiman to …
Nigeria's lawmakers move to remove opposition governor againStarAfrica.com
How Nyako Impeachment Started: Nasarawa Assembly asks CJ to set up Osun Defender
Nasarawa Lawmakers Ask Justice To Set Up Probe Panel On Al-makuraCHANNELS
Daily Sun
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Ebonyi Impeachment Details: Intrigues that enthroned Madam Speaker – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

Ebonyi Impeachment Details: Intrigues that enthroned Madam Speaker
Osun Defender
THE impeachment of Rt. Hon. Chukwuma Nwazunku as Speaker of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, at dawn last Monday was reflective of the popular saying that “what goes around comes around”. IT was the same shroud of controversy and intrigues …
Ebonyi lawmakers insist on Speaker's impeachmentDaily Sun
Ebonyi Speaker Insists Impeachment IllegalCHANNELS
Speaker Chukwuma Nwazunku Got Impeachedspyghana.com
Daily Times Nigeria –Nigerian Bulletin
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Drugs: Navy Arrests 20 Illicit Drug Dealers – Leadership Newspapers


Daily Times Nigeria

Drugs: Navy Arrests 20 Illicit Drug Dealers
Leadership Newspapers
The Navy have arrested about 20 hard drug peddlers in Anambra State and have promised to make every part of the state, especially, Onitsha, the state's commercial city, inhabitable for both the dealers and those who patronize their illegal trade. The navy …
Anambra State – Nigeria Navy Arrests 20 Drug PeddlersDaily Times Nigeria
Navy, Vigilante Nab 80 Drug Peddlers in Anambra, AbiaVanguard

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SMUGGLING: 2 Killed As Customs Men, Smugglers Clash – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

SMUGGLING: 2 Killed As Customs Men, Smugglers Clash
Leadership Newspapers
Two people were feared killed in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital yesterday, during a clash between men of the Nigerian Customs and smugglers . It was gathered that the incident occurred when Customs men were pursuing a vehicle allegedly carrying …
2 die as Customs, smugglers clash in IlorinDaily Sun
Two Die in Ilorin As Customs Men, Smugglers ClashVanguard
The car dealer refused to obey the custom officerspyghana.com
CHANNELS –The Guardian
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SMUGGLING: 2 Killed As Customs Men, Smugglers Clash – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

SMUGGLING: 2 Killed As Customs Men, Smugglers Clash
Leadership Newspapers
Two people were feared killed in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital yesterday, during a clash between men of the Nigerian Customs and smugglers . It was gathered that the incident occurred when Customs men were pursuing a vehicle allegedly carrying …
2 die as Customs, smugglers clash in IlorinDaily Sun
Two Die in Ilorin As Customs Men, Smugglers ClashVanguard
The car dealer refused to obey the custom officerspyghana.com
CHANNELS –The Guardian
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Enugu Deputy Governor, Sunday Onyebuchi consumed by ‘poultry farm politics’? – DailyPost Nigeria


Osun Defender

Enugu Deputy Governor, Sunday Onyebuchi consumed by 'poultry farm politics'?
DailyPost Nigeria
Ike Ekweremadu For the past one year, an atmosphere of uncertainty prevailed in the Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. It was clear that the umbrella split into two clear parts- one for the loyalists of Governor Sullivan Chime and …
Enugu Assembly Says Deputy Governor Must Go For Raising Chickens in Govt Premium Times
Enugu Assembly Begins Impeachment Of Deputy Gov Over Poultry Farm, OthersLeadership Newspapers
2015: Enugu lawmakers serve impeachment notice to dep govNigerian Tribune
Daily Sun
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Farmer Arrested for Killing Wife in Ogun – Vanguard


CHANNELS

Farmer Arrested for Killing Wife in Ogun
Vanguard
ABEOKUTA– The Ogun State Police Command yesterday, said it had arrested a 47-year-old farmer, Gbenga Ogunfolabo, for stabbing his wife, Bosede Ogunfolabo, 45, to death with broken bottle during a fisticuff. The Police Public Relations Officer in the …
Man, 47, stabs wife to death in OgunNigerian Tribune
Police Arrests Man For Stabbing Wife To DeathCHANNELS
Husband stabs wife to death in OgunDaily Sun
Premium Times
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FG reaffirms deadline for enrolling Nigerians in identity cards scheme – The Guardian Nigeria

FG reaffirms deadline for enrolling Nigerians in identity cards scheme
The Guardian Nigeria
THE Federal Government has restated the need for all agencies working together on the national identity management project to ensure that the target of ensuring that all eligible Nigerians are enrolled by December 31, 2014 is achieved. Secretary to the …
NIN: FG Tasks NIMC, : The federal government has voicCodewit World News
NIN: FG Tasks NIMC, MDAs on Compliance with Dec 31 DeadlineTHISDAY Live

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Nigeria Leads the World in Rate of ‘Terrorism’ Fatalities – Bloomberg


Nigerian Tribune

Nigeria Leads the World in Rate of 'Terrorism' Fatalities
Bloomberg
Nigeria has the world's highest casualty rate from “terrorism'' with an average of 24 deaths per attack out of 146 recorded in the year through June, according to risk consultancy Maplecroft. The global average is two deaths per attack, the Bath, U.K.-based …
Cameroon deploys 1000 troops on Nigeria's border, says ministerThe Nation Newspaper
Searching for SolutionTHISDAY Live
In international flight, volatile conflicts aboundWashington Times
Nigerian Tribune
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$1bn loan request: Military option never defeats insurgency —APC – Nigerian Tribune


Nigerian Tribune

$1bn loan request: Military option never defeats insurgency —APC
Nigerian Tribune
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Federal Government to come up with new methodology in the fight against the Boko Haram insurgency and not new demand for money. It said in a statement on Tuesday, that imaginative thinking, instead …
Video of Boko Haram Members Decapitating Nigerian Air Force Officer SurfacesBella Naija
FG's US$1bn loan request: APC calls for new methods to tackle Boko HaramDailyPost Nigeria
Boko Haram Beheads Airforce Officer in Gruesome Video360Nobs.com
Reuters –Reuters Africa
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CAN-America condemns Ezekwesili’s airport detention – Premium Times


Nigerian Tribune

CAN-America condemns Ezekwesili's airport detention
Premium Times
The Christian Association of Nigerian-Americans, CAN-AN, has criticised Nigerian security operatives over the arrest of former education minister, Obiageli Ezekwesili, at the Abuja airport Monday. The body, on Tuesday, urged President Goodluck Jonathan to …
Must Read!!! CANAN PRESS RELEASEOsun Defender
CANAN Condemns the Detention & Harassment of its Trustee, Dr. Ezekwesili Christian News Wire (press release)
Rivers APC Condemned Harassment Of Dr Ezekwesilispyghana.com
DailyPost Nigeria –Nigerian Tribune
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Insecurity: First Republic Minister Writes Jonathan, Teaches Him How To Be A … – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

Insecurity: First Republic Minister Writes Jonathan, Teaches Him How To Be A
Osun Defender
A respected federal minister in the First Republic, Alhaji Yusuf Maitama Sule has said he personally wrote to President Goodluck Jonathan and intimated him about the situation in the country and the plight of the north. “I wrote to the chairman Northern …
Maitama Sule: Nigeria's Unity is Not NegotiableTHISDAY Live
North, ready for any eventuality, says Maitama SuleDaily Sun

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Nigeria Politics Is the Missing $20bn Being Used to Finance Impeachment of … – Nigerian Bulletin


Osun Defender

Nigeria Politics Is the Missing $20bn Being Used to Finance Impeachment of
Nigerian Bulletin
Sam Nda- Isaiah, who until recently resigned his position as the Publisher of #Leadership Newspapers, in an interview with #Vanguard expressed suspicions that the presidency could be using the missing $20bn to fund impeachments of 'erring' governors.
EXPOSED: The main reason why Jonathan is impeaching every body – Nda Osun Defender
15 Years Of Uninterrupted Democracy In Nigeria By Toks EroSaharaReporters.com

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UN, EU Hold Training To Strengthen Nigeria’s Political Leaders – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

UN, EU Hold Training To Strengthen Nigeria's Political Leaders
CHANNELS
UNDP-and-EU The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in conjunction with the European Union have held a leadership course for Nigeria's youth leaders of political parties aimed at strengthening their capacity as they look forward to becoming …
UNDP allays fear over 2015 electionsThe Guardian Nigeria
2015 Elections May Be Nigeria's Turning Point for the Best, Says UNDPTHISDAY Live

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Two dead, one survivor in Nigerian Air Force Mi-35 crash – defenceWeb


defenceWeb

Two dead, one survivor in Nigerian Air Force Mi-35 crash
defenceWeb
An Mi-24 helicopter. The Nigerian government has confirmed the death of two airmen who perished when a Nigerian Air Force Mi-35 helicopter crashed yesterday in the insurgency-riddled northern state of Borno while on a routine training mission. In a brief …
One Pilot Survives NAF Ill-fated MI-35 CrashLeadership Newspapers
At least two die in Nigeria Air Force's helicopter crashStarAfrica.com
Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crashes in Borno StateVanguard
International Business Times, India Edition –AllAfrica.com –Airforce Technology
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Aregbesola Hopes For Victory In August 9 Poll – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Aregbesola Hopes For Victory In August 9 Poll
CHANNELS
Gov aregbesola campaign Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola and his Oyo State Counterpart, Senator Abiola Ajimobi have expressed confidence that their political party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), will win the governorship election, as the …
#OsunDecides 2014: 'Timid' Omisore Avoids Debate, Accuses Aregbesola of Osun Defender
Osun 2014 – Women As Messengers of PeaceAllAfrica.com
Osun: Aregbesola Reiterates Commitment To Good GovernanceLeadership Newspapers

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Anambra State Commissioner For Education Shuts Down 486 Centre’s – Daily Times Nigeria


Daily Sun

Anambra State Commissioner For Education Shuts Down 486 Centre's
Daily Times Nigeria
The Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Professor Kate Omenugha, says, 486 centres of examination magic in Anambra are to be shut down as part of measures to curb examination malpractice in the education sector. According to her, the decision …
Anambra To Close Down 486 Examination CentresLeadership Newspapers
Anambra to shutdown 486 special exam centresDaily Sun
Anambra to close down 486 exam centresNigerian Tribune

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National Conference Resolutions Give More People Stake In Nigeria – Nyiam – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

National Conference Resolutions Give More People Stake In Nigeria – Nyiam
CHANNELS
Tony Nyiam The resolutions that have been reached at the National Conference will give more Nigerians stake in governance, a Federal Government's delegate at the conference has said. Although the resolutions have not been given final approval by the …
Confab: 'North plots to scuttle confab report at National Assembly'Osun Defender
Confab draft report ready next weekNigerian Tribune
Delegates warn against scuttling confab resolutionsThe Guardian Nigeria
The Guardian –AllAfrica.com
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EXPOSED: The main reason why Jonathan is impeaching every body – Nda … – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

EXPOSED: The main reason why Jonathan is impeaching every body – Nda
Osun Defender
Sam Ndah SAM Nda- Isaiah, who until recently resigned his position as the Publisher of Leadership Newspapers, in this interview, wants all democratic arsenals to be deployed towards ensuring that President Goodluck Jonathan does not continue till 2019.
Impeachment saga: Jonathan has declared war on Nigeria – BuhariDailyPost Nigeria
State Of The Nation: Jonathan Has Declared War On Nigeria Says BuhariDaily Times Nigeria
Jonathan to Buhari: Don't Blame Me For Your Party's WoesTHISDAY Live
Leadership Newspapers –Bella Naija
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Roads infrastructure: Abuse, resource limitation challenge our efforts—Hamzat – BusinessDay

Roads infrastructure: Abuse, resource limitation challenge our efforts—Hamzat
BusinessDay
Relatively, the Lagos State government is doing well in building infrastructure and rehabilitating existing ones, but these efforts aimed at reducing travel time and facilitating business in the commercial city are not yielding the desired result due to some …
Bad Roads – Lagos Replies CriticsVanguard

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4 killed, in Lagos accident – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

4 killed, in Lagos accident
Daily Sun
Tragedy struck yesterday morning in the Igando area of Lagos when a pick up van carrying sachet water rammed into traders at a bus stop, killing four person, while several others were injured. Although the police confirmed two persons dead, an eyewitness …
Two Dead, Five Injured In Igando Butcher Market AccidentCHANNELS
10 killed after truck drives into market in NigeriaShanghai Daily (subscription)

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PDP plans to lure voters with expired rice, APC alleges – The Nation Newspaper


The Punch

PDP plans to lure voters with expired rice, APC alleges
The Nation Newspaper
OSUN State All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned on alleged plan by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to lure the state's residents and voters with expired bags of rice. The party said PDP chieftains in collaboration with the Nigerian Customs …
Don't run in 2015, APC tells JonathanThe Punch
PDP warns Atiku over media propagandaNigerian Tribune
PDP Finally Reacts To Atiku's Statement, Denies Saying APC Has Islamic AgendaOsun Defender
Nigerian Bulletin
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#BringBackOurGirls: How Ezekwesili Fooled Malala -Nigerian Pilot – Nigerian Bulletin


The Express Tribune

#BringBackOurGirls: How Ezekwesili Fooled Malala -Nigerian Pilot
Nigerian Bulletin
Details have emerged on how the #BringBackOurGirls's campaigners stage-managed last week's meeting between the purported parents, Chibok girls and Pakistani child rights activist, Yousafzai Malala in Abuja. Investigation by Nigerian Pilot showed the …
Should Malala be blamed for Gaza too?The Express Tribune (blog)
Malala Yousafzai Rallies Support For Release Of Chibok School GirlsNigerian Observer
Malala Yousafzai condemns Gaza violenceThe News International
Motor E magazine –Vanguard
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Rilwanu Lukman, Former Petroleum Minister Dies at 75 – CHANNELS


CHANNELS

Rilwanu Lukman, Former Petroleum Minister Dies at 75
CHANNELS
images (1) Nigeria's former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dr Rilwanu Lukman died in the early hours of Monday July 21, at his residence in Vienna, Austria after a brief illness. The late Lukmam was born on August 26 1938 in Zaria, Kaduna State and left …
Luqman, Nigeria's ex-oil minister diesThe News
Former Minister Of Petroleum, Rilwanu Lukman Dies At 75360Nobs.com

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Defence minister defends FG’s $1bn loan – BusinessDay


Leadership Newspapers

Defence minister defends FG's $1bn loan
BusinessDay
Musiliu Obanikoro, minister of state for defence, has defended Federal Government's request for $1 billion loan for the purchase of new military hardware. Obanikoro, who spoke weekend in Yenagoa during a familiarisation tour of the Central Naval Command …
You are the dictator, not Jonathan – Obanikoro replies TinubuDailyPost Nigeria
'Why Military Needs To Replace 25-year-old Ammunition, Equipment – ObanikoroLeadership Newspapers
Our voiceless without oil maniacs survive as loyal citizensNgEX
spyghana.com –Vanguard –Nigerian Tribune
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Defence minister defends FG’s $1bn loan – BusinessDay


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Defence minister defends FG's $1bn loan
BusinessDay
Musiliu Obanikoro, minister of state for defence, has defended Federal Government's request for $1 billion loan for the purchase of new military hardware. Obanikoro, who spoke weekend in Yenagoa during a familiarisation tour of the Central Naval Command …
You are the dictator, not Jonathan – Obanikoro replies TinubuDailyPost Nigeria
$1bn Loan: Military Needs To Replace 25-year-old Ammunition, Equipment Daily Times Nigeria
Nigeria Has Not Acquired Military Equipment in 25 Years – ObanikoroAllAfrica.com
WorldStage –Nigerian Bulletin
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Female ritualist caught with corpse of a 3-year-old boy in Lagos [PHOTOS] – DailyPost Nigeria


DailyPost Nigeria

Female ritualist caught with corpse of a 3-year-old boy in Lagos [PHOTOS]
DailyPost Nigeria
A middle-aged woman believed to be insane, was caught in possession of a dead child at Mile-Two, along Oshodi/Apapa expressway, Lagos on Sunday. woman caught with dead baby2. She was caught by a Police officer with a corpse of a young boy on the …
Police Rescue Woman Caught with Dead Child from LynchingTHISDAY Live
Woman Nabbed With Dead Five-Year-Old Child in LagosAllAfrica.com
Mob arrests woman with dead baby in LagosNigerian Tribune

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Robbers Attack Sambo’s Wife’s Vehicles, 2 Killed – Leadership Newspapers


Leadership Newspapers

Robbers Attack Sambo's Wife's Vehicles, 2 Killed
Leadership Newspapers
Suspected armed robbers yesterday took control of the Kaduna-Abuja expressway and unleashed terror on motorists and passengers. Two people were killed in the process. One of the vehicles attacked by the robbers was an official car marked I- CARE …
Armed Robbers Attack Sambo Wife's Car, Kill TwoCodewit World News

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Apo killing: NHRC rejects order against N135m judgment – The Punch


The Punch

Apo killing: NHRC rejects order against N135m judgment
The Punch
The National Human Rights Commission has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside its order of a stay of execution of the commission's investigation report which awarded N135m to relatives and victims of the attack and killing of some squatters in …
Apo Killings: NHRC Asks Court to Set Aside OrderTHISDAY Live

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Publish Report of Visit To Osun Schools, PDP Begs Shekarau – The Streetjournal


Osun Defender

Publish Report of Visit To Osun Schools, PDP Begs Shekarau
The Streetjournal
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the newly appointed Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau to publish the report of the inspection team that visited sites of projects executed with funds from Universal …
Another Look At Oyes Project in OsunAllAfrica.com
#OsunDecides: OGBENI RAUF AREGBESOLA AND THE MASSES BURDENOsun Defender
Osun Launches 30 School Buses for Students of Public SchoolsDaily Times Nigeria

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Nigeria Islamists kill more than 40 in northeast – Reuters


CHANNELS

Nigeria Islamists kill more than 40 in northeast
Reuters
MAIDUGURI Nigeria – Suspected Islamists raided the remote northeast Nigerian town of Damboa over the weekend, shooting dead more than 40 residents and burning down houses in a familiar pattern of killing that has forced tens of thousands to flee their …
Attack On Borno Damboa Village Leaves About 100 DeadCHANNELS
Boko Haram Captures Nigerian TownWall Street Journal
Deaths Defenseless In Damboa: Call For GunrunnersOsun Defender
gulfnews.com –Philly.com –New York Daily News
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19-year-old Iheoma Nnadi wins MBGN 2014 contest – Premium Times


Osun Defender

19-year-old Iheoma Nnadi wins MBGN 2014 contest
Premium Times
Ms. Nnadi will represent Nigeria at the Miss World beauty pageant holding in the UK later. South Africa-based Miss Akwa Ibom, Iheoma Nnadi, on Friday night, in Yenagoa got crowned as the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria for the year 2014. Ms. Nnadi came out …
Bayelsa restates commitment to diversify economyDaily Sun
19 year old Iheoma Nnadi is Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeriaspyghana.com
19-year-old Iheoma Nnadi wins MBGN contestThe Guardian Nigeria
StarAfrica.com –DailyPost Nigeria –Osun Defender
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Police Uncover 8 Bedroom Kidnapping Den in Imo-State – Daily Times Nigeria


CHANNELS

Police Uncover 8 Bedroom Kidnapping Den in Imo-State
Daily Times Nigeria
The Imo state police command has uncovered an eight bedroom underground kidnappers' den in Umuchima Village, Okwu Autonomous Community in Ikeduru LGA of the state, used by kidnappers to keep those they kidnapped from various parts of the …
Nigerian police discovers kidnappers den in Imo StateStarAfrica.com
EXPOSED: Eight-bedroom kidnappers' den uncovered by the PoliceOsun Defender
Imo Police Uncover Kidnapper's Underground 8 Bedroom HideoutCHANNELS

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#EKITI: Ekiti conducts referendum for creation of 18 local government areas – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

#EKITI: Ekiti conducts referendum for creation of 18 local government areas
Osun Defender
Ekiti State Government on Saturday conducted a state-wide referendum on the creation of 18 local government areas in the state. The referendum was held in 137 out of the 177 electoral wards in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), recalls that Ekiti …
Ekiti conducts referendum for creation of 18 LGAsPremium Times (blog)
Ekiti Conducts 18 LGAs Referendum CreationDaily Times Nigeria
Ekiti LG creation: Low turnout, apathy mar referendum •PDP blamesNigerian Tribune
The Guardian Nigeria
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2015: APC Exposes PDP Vulnerability In Many States, Plots Counter … – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

2015: APC Exposes PDP Vulnerability In Many States, Plots Counter
Osun Defender
The opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), appears to have woken up to the realities of politicking as the party has resolved to put up a hard fight with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following the impeachment last week of Murtala Nyako and the …
APC Vows To Stop Further Impeachment Of Its GovernorsDaily Times Nigeria
APC chieftain says removal of its Governors will not stop party from defeating PDPDailyPost Nigeria
Getting 2015 debate back on trackThe Nation Newspaper
THISDAY Live –360Nobs.com –BusinessDay
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Aregbesola Launches 30 School Buses For Students Of Public School In The State – Osun Defender


Osun Defender

Aregbesola Launches 30 School Buses For Students Of Public School In The State
Osun Defender
A day after the landmark commissioning of 100 units of Handheld Ultrasound Scanners, four units of 3D Colour Doppler Scan machines and splashed N370 million welfare scheme on women empowerment, the Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf …
Osun Launches 30 School Buses for Students of Public SchoolsDaily Times Nigeria

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Udom: We Must Now Move To Industrialise Akwa Ibom State – The Guardian Nigeria


The Guardian Nigeria

Udom: We Must Now Move To Industrialise Akwa Ibom State
The Guardian Nigeria
Emmanuel Udom Emmanuel is the Secretary to the Government of Akwa Ibom State. In this interview with GBENGA SALAU, he said with the achievements of Governor Godswill Akpabio in developing infrastructure, the state is now well placed to become an …
Akpabio identified disloyalty, impatience as bane of Nigeria's politicsNigerian Tribune
Akpabio identifies disloyalty, impatience, lack of integrity as bane of Nigeria's WorldStage

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Issue identity cards to Southerners in Kano —Northern group •’Threats on … – Nigerian Tribune


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Issue identity cards to Southerners in Kano —Northern group •'Threats on
Nigerian Tribune
Few days after the threat issued to the Igbo ethnic group by the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) that its people would forfeit their investments to the tune of about N45 trillion if Northerners continued to be maltreated in the South-East, a coalition of …
Arewa Threats: Southerners panic in Kano over threatsOsun Defender
ACF Threatens To Reciprocate Maltreatment of Northerners in South EastCHANNELS
Maltreat Hausa Indigenes In The East At The Peril Of Igbo Investments, ACF Daily Times Nigeria
Nigerian Bulletin –Leadership Newspapers
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Jonathan is not a dictator, Obanikoro replies Tinubu •…says FG is winning war … – Nigerian Tribune


Daily Sun

Jonathan is not a dictator, Obanikoro replies Tinubu •…says FG is winning war
Nigerian Tribune
The Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has flayed Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu for calling President Goodluck Jonathan a dictator. This is just as the minister has said that the Federal Government was gradually winning the war against …
Nigeria's military in unprecedented upgrade- ObanikoroWorldStage
Jonathan is trying to be democratic in every sense of itspyghana.com
FG will crush terrorists –ObanikoroDaily Sun

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‘Stomach infrastructure’ not the cause of my electoral defeat – Fayemi – DailyPost Nigeria


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'Stomach infrastructure' not the cause of my electoral defeat – Fayemi
DailyPost Nigeria
image Ekiti state Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has stated that he did not lose the 21 June governorship election because of 'stomach infrastructure'. Speaking at the 70th birthday lecture and book presentation in honour of Professor Olatunji Dare in Lagos, …
Aftermath of #EKITIPOLL: “There is Nothing Called Stomach Infrastructure in Osun Defender
Nigeria's litmus test pollThe Africa Report

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NIGERIA: Talking About The Spirit of Lagos – Codewit World News


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NIGERIA: Talking About The Spirit of Lagos
Codewit World News
Many of us began to wonder if indeed the mega city had a spirit. If it had or has, what kind of spirit drives the city? Is it a benevolent or malevolent spirit? Every Lagosian will have a tale to tell of the Lagos city. It is a city with wide matrix that accommodates the …
2015: Assessing APC's chances in LagosNational Mirror
Nigeria's Lagos city introduces paternity leaveStarAfrica.com
Lagos State okays paternity leave for male civil servantsDaily Sun
BusinessDay –DailyPost Nigeria –AllAfrica.com
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Jonathan’s ambition ‘ll destroy Nigeria’s democracy – Tinubu – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Jonathan's ambition 'll destroy Nigeria's democracy – Tinubu
Daily Sun
President Goodluck Jonathan has come under attack from a national leader of Nigeria's main opposition party, All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu who declared that unless the country is urgently rescued, the president will truncate …
Nigeria Politics Tinubu Writes: On Nyako's Impeachment, Boko Haram, Malala Nigerian Bulletin
Nyako's impeachment: This is war against Nigeria – APCBusinessDay
Adamawa lawmakers ask Nyako, Ngilari to go to court; Acting Governor DailyPost Nigeria

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Strike: Lawyers Urge Government To Obey Court Order – Daily Times Nigeria


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Strike: Lawyers Urge Government To Obey Court Order
Daily Times Nigeria
Lawyers in Abuja said on Thursday that the ongoing strike by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) was a potent constitutional means to attain full autonomy of the judiciary. They said strike would compel the executive to obey court order on financial …
Nigeria Trade Union directs federal courts to join nationwide strikeStarAfrica.com
Judiciary strike: Fed Courts included – UnionNigerian Observer
JUSUN strike: Lawyer seeks President Jonathan's interventionDailyPost Nigeria
Nigerian Tribune
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JAMB office assault: NSCDC sanctions personnel, says charmed ring was used … – DailyPost Nigeria


Leadership Newspapers

JAMB office assault: NSCDC sanctions personnel, says charmed ring was used
DailyPost Nigeria
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has sanctioned four of its men over the attack on staff of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Kogi State. State Commandant of the NSCDC, Mr Adesuyi Clement Dayo, disclosed this …
JAMB Flays Civil Defence Corps For Invading Its Lokoja OfficeLeadership Newspapers

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Over 20 Pregnant Women Rescued From Baby Factory In Abia [PHOTOS] – 360Nobs.com


Bella Naija

Over 20 Pregnant Women Rescued From Baby Factory In Abia [PHOTOS]
360Nobs.com
Men of the Abia State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC have rescued over 20 young pregnant women in a baby factory it discovered at Umunkpeyi in Isiala Ngwa South LGA, following a tip off. Parading the rescued women …
Men Nabbed Over Mysterious Death Of A Little GirlCHANNELS
NSCDC arrests men with corpse of 3-year-old girlDailyPost Nigeria

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FCT Minister Celebrates Ramadan by Granting Amnesty to 29 Prisoners – Bella Naija


Daily Times Nigeria

FCT Minister Celebrates Ramadan by Granting Amnesty to 29 Prisoners
Bella Naija
ABUJA (NAN) ― The FCT Minister, Sen. Bala Mohammed, has given amnesty to 29 inmates of Kuje and Suleja prisons as well as paying N463, 500 fines on behalf of some inmates. Mohammed was represented at the Kuje Prison on Thursday in Abuja by …
FCT Minister Frees 29 Inmates from Kuje, Suleja PrisonsDaily Times Nigeria
Ramadan – FCT Minister Grants Amnesty to 29 PrisonersVanguard
Abuja Minister grants amnesty to 29 prisonersPremium Times

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Challenges of Developing Agriculture to Replace Oil – AllAfrica.com


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Challenges of Developing Agriculture to Replace Oil
AllAfrica.com
There are fears that the current national conference may end up like the National Political Reform Conference of 2005 organized by ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo. That gathering met a tragic conclusion over the issues of derivation from oil and resource …
INVESTIGATION: President Jonathan's Niger Delta region 'epicentre of electoral Premium Times
Darah: Dancing on the Abacha, Yar'Aduas' graves (2)The Guardian Nigeria
Is the Niger Delta Region the 'Epicentre of Electoral Fraud' in Nigeria? – Africa Nigerian Bulletin
THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
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Doctors’ Strike – Reps Threaten to Order Health Minister’s Arrest – AllAfrica.com


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Doctors' Strike – Reps Threaten to Order Health Minister's Arrest
AllAfrica.com
The House of Representatives yesterday threatened to issue a warrant of arrest against Minister of Health Onyebuchi Chukwu for refusing to attend a rescheduled meeting with the lawmakers to end the ongoing doctors' strike. The House observed that …
Doctors' strike: Okonjo-Iweala, health minister shun Reps' meetingOsun Defender
Doctors' Strike: House Summons SGF, Health And Finance MinistersCHANNELS
Okonjo-Iweala, Anyim and Others Called Before Committeespyghana.com
THISDAY Live
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Jang Succession – Strange Letters On the Plateau – Vanguard


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Jang Succession – Strange Letters On the Plateau
Vanguard
Jos – Plateau State, also known as the Home of Peace and Tourism has had nothing close to tranquility in more than a decade now. It is not only the problems of ethno-religious conflicts, civil unrest and bomb-blasts that plague the State, politically too, the …
Confusion in Plateau PDP over suspended chairmanNigerian Tribune
Plateau PDP crisis worsens amidst forgery allegationsPremium Times

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Jonathan Embarrassed Nigeria By Waiting To Be Goaded By Malala To Meet … – Leadership Newspapers


The Punch

Jonathan Embarrassed Nigeria By Waiting To Be Goaded By Malala To Meet
Leadership Newspapers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an embarrassment the fact that it took 17-year-old girl-child education campaigner, Pakistani Malala Yousafzai, to visit and convince President Goodluck Jonathan to agree to a meeting with …
Why Govt Must Protect Escaped Schoolgirls – BBOG GroupAllAfrica.com
Jonathan embarrassed Nigeria over botched meeting with Chibok parents —APCNigerian Tribune
What Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan couldn't tell Malala Yousafzaiallvoices
Church Times –Osun Defender –StarAfrica.com
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Osun GUBER: ‘400000 PVCs yet to be claimed’ – Daily Sun


Daily Sun

Osun GUBER: '400000 PVCs yet to be claimed'
Daily Sun
One of the accredited observers of the August 9 governorship election in Osun State, Justice and Equity Organization has observed that many electorate are yet to collect their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs). To this end, the group has appealed to residents …
INEC: Demands of two-party systemOsun Defender
Reps summon Jega over distribution of permanent voters' cardBusinessDay
2015: Reps summon Jega over voter cardsNigerian Tribune
The Guardian Nigeria –Daily Times Nigeria
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Reps tasks Nigeria-Cameroon Boundary Commission – Nigerian Tribune


The Guardian Nigeria

Reps tasks Nigeria-Cameroon Boundary Commission
Nigerian Tribune
THE House of Representatives, on Thursday, urged the Nigeria-Cameroun Boundary Commission to be alert to errors that could be made in the demarcation of the borders. The resolution of the House on the subject matter was sequel to a motion moved by …
Reps ask Jonathan to shun European pressure on same sex marriageThe Guardian Nigeria
NBC To Deal Swiftly With Nigeria-Cameroon Boundaryspyghana.com
Nigeria-Cameroun Border: House Advises Nigeria-Cameroon Boundary THISDAY Live
Leadership Newspapers
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Nyanya blast: Chief mastermind still on watch list —FG • Ogwuche to be … – Nigerian Tribune


New Vision

Nyanya blast: Chief mastermind still on watch list —FG • Ogwuche to be
Nigerian Tribune
FOLLOWING the successful extradition of the co-mastermind of April 14 Nyanya bomb blast, Mr Sadiq Ogwuche, the Federal Government, on Thursday, said the chief mastermind of the blast, Rufai Tsiga, is still on its watch list. Briefing newsmen in Abuja, the …
Sponsors Of Terrorism On Alert With Ogwuche Arrestedspyghana.com
Sudan Extradites Boko Haram Suspect to NigeriaSudan Tribune
'Mastermind' of Abuja Blast Back in NigeriaVoice of America
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation –Bella Naija
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We have billions of naira to fund tertiary institutions —TETFUND – Nigerian Tribune


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We have billions of naira to fund tertiary institutions —TETFUND
Nigerian Tribune
Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT), Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Dr Musa Babayo, has disclosed that there are hundreds of billions of naira available as fund for tertiary institutions. Dr Babayo, who was represented by the member of BOT …
Tertiary institutions yet to access N100bn intervention fundP.M. News
N100 Billion Funds Lies Idle At Tetfund, Says BOT ChairmanVanguard
Tertiary Institutions Shun N100bn Intervention Fund—TETFundDaily Times Nigeria
Leadership Newspapers –AllAfrica.com
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Nigeria Politics ‘Hold your Petrol Dollars,Leave the North Now’-Arewa Youths … – Nigerian Bulletin


Daily Times Nigeria

Nigeria Politics 'Hold your Petrol Dollars,Leave the North Now'-Arewa Youths
Nigerian Bulletin
Today, the Arewa Youth Development Foundation (AYDF), led hundreds of youths to the palace of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, on a protest calling for the immediate dissolution of Nigeria, DAILY TIMES reported. The protesters believed to …
Northern Group Demands Division Of NigeriaDaily Times Nigeria
Northern Traders Registration – Kano Groups Want Emir Sanusi to InterveneAllAfrica.com

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Gov. Ahmed lauded for hard work – spyghana.com


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Gov. Ahmed lauded for hard work
spyghana.com
The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Welfare Commission, John-Kennedy Opara has commended the Kwara State Government on its various developmental programmes, despite the state's financial constraints especially in health, …
2015: Northern Youth Groups Want Saraki For PresidencyLeadership Newspapers
Christian pilgrims commission lauds AhmedThe Guardian Nigeria
Group Asks Saraki to Contest 2015 Presidential ElectionTHISDAY Live
Nigerian Tribune –DailyPost Nigeria
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Sultan of Sokoto’s Message to Boko Haram – Nigerian Bulletin


Daily Sun

Sultan of Sokoto's Message to Boko Haram
Nigerian Bulletin
The Sultan of Sokoto has called upon the Boko Haram terrorist sect to lay down their arms and embrace peace in the nation. In his message, he asked Muslims all over the country to make good use of the last ten days of Ramadan to seek for the night of …
Sultan appeals to Boko HaramOsun Defender
Stop Taking Arms Against State, JNI Tells InsurgentsLeadership Newspapers

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Masquerade’s Chase Leads to Five-Month-Old Baby’s Death – Vanguard


Daily Sun

Masquerade's Chase Leads to Five-Month-Old Baby's Death
Vanguard
Owerri — Tragedy struck, Monday, at Amakohia Ubi, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, as a 10-year-old girl dumped a five-month old baby into a boiling pot of soup, while trying to escape from a rampaging masquerade. An angry villager …
Tragedy: 5-month-old Baby Boils In SoupLeadership Newspapers

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