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11Jul
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Kwara to establish golf, table tennis academies – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperKwara to establish golf, table tennis academiesThe Nation NewspaperGov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Tuesday said the state had concluded plan for the establishment of golf and table tennis academies to train youths to become champi...
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11Jul
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We’ve gone past quit notice – Orji Kalu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWe've gone past quit notice - Orji KaluNAIJ.COMA former governor of Abia, Dr Orji Kalu, has said that Nigeria has `gone past quit notice' as the various ethnic groups that make up the country have lived harmoniously for many years. Kalu...
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11Jul
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Failed politicians beating war drums in Nigeria – Gen.Abubakar’s Peace C’ttee – Vanguard

VanguardFailed politicians beating war drums in Nigeria – Gen.Abubakar's Peace C'tteeVanguardThe National Peace Committee headed by former Head of State, Gen. AbdulSalam Abubakar, has chided promoters of division and hate speeches for trying ...
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11Jul
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Biafra: Court shifts resumption of Kanu, others trial to Oct 17 – Vanguard

VanguardBiafra: Court shifts resumption of Kanu, others trial to Oct 17VanguardABUJA – The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed October 17 to begin full-blown hearing into the treasonable felony charge the Federal Government entered against...
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11Jul
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Breaking: Osinbajo okays 19 new National Industrial Court Judges – Vanguard

VanguardBreaking: Osinbajo okays 19 new National Industrial Court JudgesVanguardABUJA – The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Tuesday, approved the appointment of 19 new Judges for the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, NIC. ADVERTISI...
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11Jul
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The economy has gotten better – Rotimi Amaechi – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMThe economy has gotten better - Rotimi AmaechiNAIJ.COMRotimi Amaechi, Nigeria's minister of transportation has claimed that compared to some months ago, the country has experienced an improvement in the economy. According to reports, the mi...
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11Jul
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Restructuring, only way forward —Alaafin – Vanguard

VanguardRestructuring, only way forward —AlaafinVanguardIbadan—THE Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has joined other eminent Nigerians across the country who are making persistent calls for restructuring noting that the present structure will ne...
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11Jul
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President Buhari will return soon – Olumba Olumba – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPresident Buhari will return soon - Olumba OlumbaNAIJ.COMWhile many Nigerians are uncertain as to when President Muhammadu Buhari will return to the country from his medical vacation, the spiritual leader of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Sta...
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11Jul
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Senator Ndume, Omokri clash over Boko Haram and ex-President Jonathan – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSenator Ndume, Omokri clash over Boko Haram and ex-President JonathanNAIJ.COMTwo years after Goodluck Jonathan was defeated by the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ali Ndume from Borno state, has described the former president as an inn...
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11Jul
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Maitama Sule: A President we never had – The News

The NewsMaitama Sule: A President we never hadThe NewsAfter a dozen years dictatorship, the military in 1978 made preparations to hand-over power. The main challenge was the registration of political parties. Over fifty political associations sprang up...
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11Jul
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We’ve reduced maternal/infant mortality in Anambra — Obiano – Vanguard

VanguardWe've reduced maternal/infant mortality in Anambra — ObianoVanguardAwka— Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has said that his administration has drastically reduced the mortality rate for mothers and infants in the state through th...
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11Jul
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Badoo and the imperative of state police – Vanguard

VanguardBadoo and the imperative of state policeVanguardA TERRIBLE group known as Badoo cult group has been terrorising Ikorodu area of Lagos for the past two and a half years with sorrow,tears and blood trailing their activities . Their modus operandi...
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11Jul
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PDP: I’ll quit politics if S’Court affirms Sheriff’s faction — Bode George – Vanguard

VanguardPDP: I'll quit politics if S'Court affirms Sheriff's faction — Bode GeorgeVanguardA former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George, in this interview debunks a media report of his purpor...
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11Jul
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Dangote Foundation Donates N50m To Victims Of Yoruba, Hausa Clash In Ile-Ife – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersDangote Foundation Donates N50m To Victims Of Yoruba, Hausa Clash In Ile-IfeLeadership NewspapersFinancial relief came the way of victims of the recent Yoruba and Hausa communal clash in Ile Ife, Osun State, as Dangote Foundation d...
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11Jul
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ALGON partners Enugu Assembly on sports devt – Vanguard

ALGON partners Enugu Assembly on sports devtVanguardENUGU—CHAIRMAN, Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON, Enugu State Chapter, Mr Prince Cornelius Nnaji, has disclosed that the association is committed to the ongoing state boxing talent ...
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11Jul
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Bayelsa women protest military cadet’s killing by suspected cultists – Vanguard

VanguardBayelsa women protest military cadet's killing by suspected cultistsVanguardYENAGOA—ANGERED by the killing of a military cadet by suspected cultists while trying to rescue a victim of armed robbery attack, weekend, at the Ovom suburb of Y...
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11Jul
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Another PDP lawmaker joins APC in Lagos Assembly – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAnother PDP lawmaker joins APC in Lagos AssemblyThe Nation NewspaperOne of the two remaining Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Victor Akande (representing Ojo I Constituency), has defecte...
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11Jul
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American, who allegedly scammed 3 Nigerians of $565000 gets bail – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardAmerican, who allegedly scammed 3 Nigerians of $565000 gets bailPulse NigeriaRamirez was earlier remanded at the Kirikiri Prisons, after his arraignment on June 22 over the alleged scam. Published: 27 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local by NAN...
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11Jul
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We’re not harassing Patience Jonathan, says NDLEA – Vanguard

VanguardWe're not harassing Patience Jonathan, says NDLEAVanguardThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA Monday, stated that it had no case against wife of former President, Mrs Patience Jonathan, describing allegations of harassment credit...
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11Jul
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Group blames Lagos flooding on coastline projects – Premium Times

Premium TimesGroup blames Lagos flooding on coastline projectsPremium TimesThe Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria, ERA/FoEN, on Monday blamed the “environmentally-unfriendly projects” by the state government along Lagos coastl...
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11Jul
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Obaseki: Edo Govt Can Now Concentrate On Delivering Democracy Dividend – Ndoma-Egba – Nigeria Today

Obaseki: Edo Govt Can Now Concentrate On Delivering Democracy Dividend – Ndoma-EgbaNigeria TodayThe Chairman Governing Board of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has said that with the Supreme Court judgment in fav...
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11Jul
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Metro Nigeria: N-Power Announces Full Time Recruitment Exercise – Nigerian Bulletin

Metro Nigeria: N-Power Announces Full Time Recruitment ExerciseNigerian BulletinThe federal government of Nigeria has announced recruitment for full time employment into N-power, its empowerment scheme. This is according to N-Power's website, where...
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10Jul
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Edo Guber: Ize-Iyamu congratulates Obaseki – P.M. News

P.M. NewsEdo Guber: Ize-Iyamu congratulates ObasekiP.M. NewsCandidate of the the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 28, 2016 governorship election in Edo Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has congratulated the State Governor, Godwin Obas...
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10Jul
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An Open Letter To Arewa Youths By Charles Ogbu – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comAn Open Letter To Arewa Youths By Charles OgbuSaharaReporters.comThis current Biafra agitation IS NOT a bait for Igbo presidency, restructuring or appointments. My generation is simply sick and tired of sharing the same country with ...
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10Jul
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Maritime Workers Prepare To Shut Down Seaports On Tuesday – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comMaritime Workers Prepare To Shut Down Seaports On Tuesday360Nobs.comA coalition of two maritime unions has threatened to cripple activities in the nation's seaports on Tuesday over a proposed amendment to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NP...
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10Jul
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Battling rape, overpopulation with contraceptives in IDP camps – Vanguard

VanguardBattling rape, overpopulation with contraceptives in IDP campsVanguardSixteen-year-old Aisha slips into the white family planning tent at the Bakassi camp for displaced people in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, and whispers in case she is overhea...
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10Jul
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We are one people, says S-east/S-south Govs – Vanguard

VanguardWe are one people, says S-east/S-south GovsVanguardENUGU – GOVERNORS of the South East and South-South geopolitical zones rose from their joint inaugural meeting in Enugu, yesterday, stating that the two regions common heritage, culture and a...
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10Jul
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Quit Notice: NANS prepares for mass action in Kaduna – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMQuit Notice: NANS prepares for mass action in KadunaNAIJ.COMAs the October 1 deadline given to Igbos to vacate the north approaches, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has vowed to mobilize over 5,000 students and 60 affiliate...
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10Jul
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How Tambuwal, Emir Sanusi, others reconciled Sultan, Ahmadu Bello’s grandson – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaHow Tambuwal, Emir Sanusi, others reconciled Sultan, Ahmadu Bello's grandsonDaily Post Nigeria​G​randson of the late Sardauna of Sokoto and Premier of the defunct Northern Region, Sir Ahmadu Bello, Hassan Danbaba, ​at the we...
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10Jul
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2019: No election will hold in Niger-Delta unless Nigeria is restructured – Group – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM2019: No election will hold in Niger-Delta unless Nigeria is restructured - GroupNAIJ.COMA Niger Delta group, Niger Delta Young Leaders Stakeholders, (NDYLS) has backed the call for the restructuring of Nigeria, warning that there would be no o...
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10Jul
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I have been abused because of some Buhari’s appointees – Odigie-Oyegun – Vanguard

VanguardI have been abused because of some Buhari's appointees – Odigie-OyegunVanguardThe national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun as part of the ceremonies to mark the two year anniversary of his party in...
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10Jul
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I have been abused because of some Buhari’s appointees – Odigie-Oyegun – Vanguard

VanguardI have been abused because of some Buhari's appointees – Odigie-OyegunVanguardThe national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun as part of the ceremonies to mark the two year anniversary of his party in...
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10Jul
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Restructuring: Anioma’s position – Vanguard

VanguardRestructuring: Anioma's positionVanguardTHE current wave of agitations for self-determination by various ethnic groups in Nigeria has brought to fore the reality of the contradictions of the Nigerian state. It has brought to the fore the de...
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10Jul
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A Remarkable Life Of Alhaji Yusufu Maitama Sule (Danmasanin Kano) – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersA Remarkable Life Of Alhaji Yusufu Maitama Sule (Danmasanin Kano)Leadership NewspapersAlh. Yusufu Maitama Sule, Danmasanin Kano was a visionary, orator, scholar, intellectual, politician and a genius. He was many things in one. He ...
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10Jul
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Police IG, Idris Ibrahim sacks 4 officers for extortion – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardPolice IG, Idris Ibrahim sacks 4 officers for extortionPulse NigeriaThe officers allegedly arrested a man after leaving a bank and took him to the station where they labelled him a 'Yahoo boy' - they extorted N50,000 from from him. Publ...
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10Jul
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Police deny newspaper report on whereabouts of billionaire kidnapper Evans – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice deny newspaper report on whereabouts of billionaire kidnapper EvansNAIJ.COMNigeria's infamous billionaire kidnapper, Chukwuduneme Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans, has allegedly been moved from the Lagos police command headquarters. The Sun ...
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10Jul
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I forgive those who molested my supporters – Ndume – Vanguard

VanguardI forgive those who molested my supporters – NdumeVanguardMaiduguri – Sen Ali Ndume, on Sunday said that he had forgivien those who molested his supporters in Maiduguri. It would be recalled that political thugs had on May 14, attacked Ndum...
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10Jul
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Why I didn’t step down from the Senate during CCT trial – Saraki – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWhy I didn't step down from the Senate during CCT trial - SarakiNAIJ.COMSenate President Bukola Saraki has explained why he refused to step down from the Senate despite pressure to do so during his Code of Conduct Tribunal trial. Saraki sai...
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09Jul
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Container Crushes Pastor, Wife, Kids, Another In Lagos Crash – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comContainer Crushes Pastor, Wife, Kids, Another In Lagos CrashSaharaReporters.comPastor Charles Ito and his wife Rosaline were killed. The names of the children and the church worker could not be immediately confirmed. by The Nation Ne...
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09Jul
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More lovely photos from wedding of Governor Amosun’s daughter and Abike Dabiri’s son – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMore lovely photos from wedding of Governor Amosun's daughter and Abike Dabiri's sonNAIJ.COMNAIJ.com brought you the news about the grand wedding between Governor Amosun's daughter and Abike Dabiri's son yesterday July 8 in Abeo...
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09Jul
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Biafra no longer a word for secession but protest against imbalance in Nigeria – SAN – Vanguard

VanguardBiafra no longer a word for secession but protest against imbalance in Nigeria – SANVanguardA Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mr. Mike Ahamba, Sunday, said the issue of Biafra was no longer a word for those who want to secede but “a word f...
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09Jul
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Nnamdi Kanu is not an Igbo leader, he should cool down – Archbishop Chukwuma – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNnamdi Kanu is not an Igbo leader, he should cool down - Archbishop ChukwumaNAIJ.COMArchbishop Emmanuel Chukwuma has warned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) members to tread carefully in their agitation for Biafra, lest they lose relevance. N...
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09Jul
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Nigeria contributing to global peace, devt., says Bande – Nigeria Today

Nigeria TodayNigeria contributing to global peace, devt., says BandeNigeria TodayNew York – Prof. Tijjani Bande, Nigeria's Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the UN, says Nigeria has contributed immensely to peace and development issues globa...
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09Jul
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Nnamdi Kanu is being sponsored by south-east elite – Arewa chieftain claims – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNnamdi Kanu is being sponsored by south-east elite - Arewa chieftain claimsNAIJ.COMMohammed Abdulrahman, a member of the National Executive Council of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has revealed those allegedly behind Nnamdi Kanu's agitati...
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09Jul
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Obasanjo reveals how he survived Abacha’s killer squad – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMObasanjo reveals how he survived Abacha's killer squadNAIJ.COMFormer president, Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed how Shehu Musa Yar'Adua and Chief MKO Abiola were killed by General Sani Abacha killer squad. The Punch reports that the form...
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09Jul
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Voice from the grave: Buhari, only justice can make Nigeria great — Maitama Sule – Vanguard

VanguardVoice from the grave: Buhari, only justice can make Nigeria great — Maitama SuleVanguardWhereas Alhaji Maitama Sule, politician, statesman and Nigeria's former Permanent Representative to the United Nations, died last week and has since b...
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09Jul
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Five feared dead, many injured in Lagos accident – Guardian (blog)

Guardian (blog)Five feared dead, many injured in Lagos accidentGuardian (blog)Officials of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) Response Unit, and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), in a rescue operation to save trapped victi...
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09Jul
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Health Insurance in Tatters: N60billion spent on paltry 450000 Nigerians! – Vanguard

VanguardHealth Insurance in Tatters: N60billion spent on paltry 450000 Nigerians!VanguardThe lingering face-off between the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, and the Health Management Organizations, HMOs, over performance took a disturbing dimens...
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09Jul
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Senate session: Drama, confirmation saga & final showdown? – Vanguard

VanguardSenate session: Drama, confirmation saga & final showdown?VanguardIn what is increasingly becoming indecipherable, leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in both the executive and legislature, appear bent on dragging the nation thro...
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09Jul
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Gandhi, An autobiography. The story of my experiments with truth.

Gandhi, An autobiography. The story of my experiments with truth.  A reflection on the book – Gandhi An Autobiography, The story of my experiments with truth written by M.K. Gandhi published in 1957 by Beacon Press. I have had a few books read to me, a few more narrated to me by others who have
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09Jul
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Oyegun seeks greater South East participation in APC – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperOyegun seeks greater South East participation in APCThe Nation NewspaperNational Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has said that the party was working round the clock to ensure that the South...
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09Jul
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There is no other way to save Nigeria, ECA tells Obasanjo – Vanguard

VanguardThere is no other way to save Nigeria, ECA tells ObasanjoVanguardTHE Eastern Consultative Assembly, ECA, has criticised former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his opposition to restructuring of the country separatist agitations in Nigeria. Spe...
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09Jul
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Fayose Underscores Benefits Of Quality Education – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFayose Underscores Benefits Of Quality EducationCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose says that he is of the opinion that quality education can only be acquired at a reasonable cost. Speaking to journalists in B...
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08Jul
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Lawyer, doctor file suit to force Senate, Reps to remove Buhari – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMLawyer, doctor file suit to force Senate, Reps to remove BuhariNAIJ.COMA lawyer and a medical doctor Larry Ojukoko and Ejiro Imuere have filed a suit against the Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives to remove President Muhammadu Buhari....
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08Jul
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Nnamdi Kanu must be punished – Arewa Youth president – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNnamdi Kanu must be punished – Arewa Youth presidentNAIJ.COMYarima Shettima, the president of the Arewa Youth Coalition (AYC), has said that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, must be punished. NAIJ.com gathere...
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08Jul
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INEC vows to continue Dino Melaye’s recall process – Pulse Nigeria

Politics NigeriaINEC vows to continue Dino Melaye's recall processPulse NigeriaAccording to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) the process of recalling Senator Dino Melaye will cost N1b. Published: 27 minutes ago; Chika Ebuzor. Pr...
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08Jul
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Badoo: 225 suspects in police custody, 20 others declared wanted – Vanguard

VanguardBadoo: 225 suspects in police custody, 20 others declared wantedVanguardBarely 24 hours after Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State Governor gave a marching order to security agencies to stamp out the menace of deadly ritual cult gang, calle...
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08Jul
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‘Democracy only guarantee of peace and stability in West Africa’ – Guardian (blog)

Guardian (blog)'Democracy only guarantee of peace and stability in West Africa'Guardian (blog)Acting President Yemi Osinbajo (right); Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu; and Chairman of the Ele...
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08Jul
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Ex-Jigawa governor, Sule Lamido, sons re-arraigned by EFCC – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaEx-Jigawa governor, Sule Lamido, sons re-arraigned by EFCCInformation NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned the former Jigawa governor, Sule Lamido, his two sons, and five others before Justice B...
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08Jul
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Late Ranti Daudu, Domestic Abuse And Crocodile Tears Of The Nigeria Bar Association – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comLate Ranti Daudu, Domestic Abuse And Crocodile Tears Of The Nigeria Bar AssociationSaharaReporters.comThe Nigerian Bar Association has paid a befitting glowing tribute to Mrs. Ranti Abosede Daudu who has just passed on. I read the tr...
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08Jul
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Yakubu advices new RECs to adhere to Electoral Act – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardYakubu advices new RECs to adhere to Electoral ActPulse NigeriaYakubu said that INEC's commitment to Nigerians was to make the 2019 general elections better than previous elections. Published: 29 minutes ago , Refreshed: 11 minutes ago; Pul...
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08Jul
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Edo state governor donates N2 million to victims of herdsmen attack – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEdo state governor donates N2 million to victims of herdsmen attackNAIJ.COMEdo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday,July 7, has donated N2m to the families of four victims, who were killed by suspected Fulani Herdsmen in the state. Anthony...
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08Jul
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CCT trial: I was under serious pressure to resign – Saraki – Vanguard

VanguardCCT trial: I was under serious pressure to resign – SarakiVanguardILORIN-The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki Friday recalled with nostalgia that he was under intense pressure from so many quarters to resign as the senate president when hi...
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08Jul
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DSS Arrests Suspected Kidnap Kingpin, Gunrunners, Others – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONDSS Arrests Suspected Kidnap Kingpin, Gunrunners, OthersCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Department of State Services says it has achieved more progress in its bid to ensure the safety of Nigerians with the arrest of more suspected kidnappers,...
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08Jul
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I was prepared to sacrifice my life for Borno state – Governor Shettima – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMI was prepared to sacrifice my life for Borno state - Governor ShettimaNAIJ.COMGovernor Kashim Shettima of Borno state has explained why he was forced to write his will six months into his administration because of incessant Boko Haram attacks ...
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08Jul
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Insistence on Magu as EFCC boss violates democratic principles – Former State Attorney General – Premium Times

Premium TimesInsistence on Magu as EFCC boss violates democratic principles – Former State Attorney GeneralPremium TimesA former Attorney-General of Ebonyi, Benjamin Igwenyi, says the Presidency is undermining the principle of checks and balances by ...
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08Jul
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Security Operatives Gun Down Suicide Bomber In UNIMAID – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONSecurity Operatives Gun Down Suicide Bomber In UNIMAIDCHANNELS TELEVISIONTwo male suicide bombers were sighted and intercepted along the parapet behind the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) by joint security operatives deployed to th...
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08Jul
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Court orders ex-VC, bursar remanded in EFCC custody – Vanguard

VanguardCourt orders ex-VC, bursar remanded in EFCC custodyVanguardAn Osun State High Court in Ile–Ife on Friday ordered that Anthony Elujoba, the immediate former Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, be remanded in EFCC cust...
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07Jul
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Lagos bags award for best state in 2016 Hajj operations – Vanguard

VanguardLagos bags award for best state in 2016 Hajj operationsVanguardLagos State Government on Friday beat 35 other States to bag the prestigious award for the best performing State in the 2016 Hajj Operations in Nigeria. ADVERTISING. inRead invented...
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07Jul
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Nigerians must unite against quit notice agenda – Prof. Abdulhameed – Vanguard

News Agency of NigeriaNigerians must unite against quit notice agenda – Prof. AbdulhameedVanguardProf. Abdulhameed Ujo of the Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of Abuja has called for unity among Nigerians to res...
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07Jul
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Oduduwa Republic will be created 6 months after Biafra emerges – Fani-Kayode – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOduduwa Republic will be created 6 months after Biafra emerges – Fani-KayodeDaily Post NigeriaFormer Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has claimed that Oduduwa Republic will be created 6 months after Biafra becomes a sovereign...
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07Jul
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Obasanjo fires back, says Nnamdi Kanu, other agitators need change of mentality – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMObasanjo fires back, says Nnamdi Kanu, other agitators need change of mentalityNAIJ.COMFormer President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has restated that those agitating for the breakup of Nigeria are wrong. NAIJ.com gathered that Obasanjo, who made t...
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07Jul
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Al-Makura Vows To Deal With Judges ‘Conniving’ With Land Speculators – CHANNELS TELEVISION

VanguardAl-Makura Vows To Deal With Judges 'Conniving' With Land SpeculatorsCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Governor of Nasarawa State, Mr Tanko Al-Makura, has vowed to deal with judges involved in illegal reclamation of land belonging to government and...
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07Jul
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Jubilation as NOUN graduates can now go for NYSC, law school – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMJubilation as NOUN graduates can now go for NYSC, law schoolNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Senate has now passed an amendment to the law establishing of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). The law establishing is believed to enable the gradua...
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07Jul
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Army vows to ensure Nigeria remains one, sends strong warning to groups supporting separation – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMArmy vows to ensure Nigeria remains one, sends strong warning to groups supporting separationNAIJ.COMNigerian Army has attacked the groups advocating for separation in Nigeria, saying it will support the President Muhammadu Buhari's governm...
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07Jul
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Over 1000 Bakassi indigenes evicted from Cameroon – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOver 1000 Bakassi indigenes evicted from CameroonDaily Post NigeriaOver 1000 Bakassi indigenes have been allegedly evicted from Cameroon to Nigeria following a new tax regime reportedly introduced by the Cameroonian authorities. The v...
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07Jul
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Governor Obaseki, CAN, NBA warn Edo Assemby over grazing bill – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGovernor Obaseki, CAN, NBA warn Edo Assemby over grazing billDaily Post Nigeria​The bill ​before the Edo House of Assembly to establish the Edo State Control of Nomadic Cattle Rearing/Grazing Law ​has been rejected by the state ...
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07Jul
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We won’t be harassed by a Deputy Police Commissioner – Governors battle Magu – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWe won't be harassed by a Deputy Police Commissioner – Governors battle MaguDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has said it would engage in a “showdown” with the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Cr...
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07Jul
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I will leave Nigerians to judge what Senator Goje did to 2017 budget – Fashola – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI will leave Nigerians to judge what Senator Goje did to 2017 budget – FasholaDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said he would allow Nigerians to judge how patriotic the National Assem...
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07Jul
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Nigeria’s future depends on Jonathan’s confab — Falae – Daily Trust

Daily TrustNigeria's future depends on Jonathan's confab — FalaeDaily Trust The leaders of Yoruba nation yesterday insists that the Federal Government must consider restructuring as option for effective governance in Nigeria. They also cal...
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07Jul
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MKO ABIOLA 19 years after: The murder of Hope – Vanguard

VanguardMKO ABIOLA 19 years after: The murder of HopeVanguardCHIEF Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, MKO as he was simply known was a true phenomenon. Businessman, philanthropist, and politician, he was voted president in what has unarguably turned out...
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Magu Will Remain EFCC Chairman – Osinbajo – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersMagu Will Remain EFCC Chairman – OsinbajoLeadership NewspapersActing President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday fired back at the Senate, declaring that Ibrahim Magu remains acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ...
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Our father’s businesses must not be left in ruins — Lekan Abiola – Vanguard

VanguardOur father's businesses must not be left in ruins — Lekan AbiolaVanguardIt has been rough. Everybody has to die and that is not a major issue. Why I said it has been rough is that, as a famiuly, we have not been able to work together effe...
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07Jul
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Osun West by-election: Oyegun, governors seek support for Hussain – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperOsun West by-election: Oyegun, governors seek support for HussainThe Nation NewspaperThe National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigwe-Oyegun, Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima and his Kebbi State co...
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Air Force helicopter crashes into pool of water in Borno – Vanguard

VanguardAir Force helicopter crashes into pool of water in BornoVanguardAbuja—ONE of the helicopters belonging to the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, crashed, yesterday,in Borno State. The helicopter, Agusta 109, a light utility type, operating in the on-go...
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07Jul
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Breaking: Osinbajo’s brother Akinlolu, Festus Keyamo, 28 others become SANs – Vanguard

VanguardBreaking: Osinbajo's brother Akinlolu, Festus Keyamo, 28 others become SANsVanguardABUJA—-The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee, LLPC, has elevated 30 lawyers including prominent Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo and Akinlolu Osinba...
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07Jul
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Court Halts Senator Melaye’s Recall Process – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalCourt Halts Senator Melaye's Recall ProcessThe StreetjournalJustice John Tsoho of a Federal High Court, Abuja Thursday, halted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), from continuing with its planned process of the re...
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07Jul
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Senator Danjuma Goje needs training on how to behave – Fashola fires back – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSenator Danjuma Goje needs training on how to behave - Fashola fires backNAIJ.COMMr Babatunde Fashola, Nigeria's minister for works, power and housing, again came hard on the Senate accusing the upper legislative chamber of attempting to tr...
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06Jul
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Attempted Murder: Court orders Kashamu to submit himself to Police – Vanguard

VanguardAttempted Murder: Court orders Kashamu to submit himself to PoliceVanguardABUJA – The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Thursday, ordered Senator Buruji Kashamu who is representing Ogun East Senatorial District, to surrender himsel...
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06Jul
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Senator protests Governor’s invitation to EFCC event, walks out – Premium Times

Premium TimesSenator protests Governor's invitation to EFCC event, walks outPremium TimesThe Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has walked out of an event in Kaduna to protest the attendance of Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The event held ...
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06Jul
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UNILAG Lecturer Flogs Student Who Came Late To His Class (Photo) – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaUNILAG Lecturer Flogs Student Who Came Late To His Class (Photo)Information NigeriaIn a picture that has gone viral on social media, A University of Lagos (UNILAG) lecturer, Prof. Daramola, of the English Department is seen flogging ...
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06Jul
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N-Power not cake sharing scheme – Imoukhuede – Vanguard

VanguardN-Power not cake sharing scheme – ImoukhuedeVanguardPresidential Aide on Job Creation, Mr. Afolabi Imoukhuede has warned that the Federal Government's job intervention programme, N-Power, is not a cake sharing scheme. He said volunteers w...
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06Jul
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How Maitama Sule stopped Abacha from killing Obasanjo – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHow Maitama Sule stopped Abacha from killing ObasanjoNAIJ.COMMajor-General Tajudeen Olarewaju (retd), former minister of communication, has revealed how late Maitama Sule prevented the death sentence passed on ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and...
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06Jul
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Police Arrest Female Police Officer Who Helped Billionaire Kidnapper “Evans” Escape Arrest – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalPolice Arrest Female Police Officer Who Helped Billionaire Kidnapper “Evans” Escape ArrestThe StreetjournalA female operative of the Nigerian Police Force who is now a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) and responsible for releas...
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06Jul
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Fayose accuses Magu of blackmailing governors – Pulse Nigeria

The PunchFayose accuses Magu of blackmailing governorsPulse NigeriaFayose accused Magu of intentionally misleading the public and harassing governors in a bid to blackmail them. Published: 26 minutes ago; Samson Toromade. Print; eMail · Governor...
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06Jul
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Pensioners floor Okorocha in court – Vanguard

VanguardPensioners floor Okorocha in courtVanguardOWERRI— National Industrial Court sitting in Owerri, has described the slashing of pensioners' monthly stipend by Imo State Government as illegal. ADVERTISING. inRead invented by Teads. The court ...
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06Jul
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Nigeria: Lawmakers Revive Southern Nigeria Senators’ Caucus – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: Lawmakers Revive Southern Nigeria Senators' CaucusAllAfrica.comAbuja — Serving senators from the southern part of the country have revived the Southern Nigeria Senators' Caucus, which was first formed during the fifth assembl...
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06Jul
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Resign if you can’t cope with job pressure, Senate tells Fashola – Vanguard

VanguardResign if you can't cope with job pressure, Senate tells FasholaVanguardABUJA—Senate Committee on Appropriations has called for the immediate resignation of the Minister Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, and resolved to awai...
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06Jul
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God allowed recession to boost Nigeria’s agriculture —Oyegun – Vanguard

VanguardGod allowed recession to boost Nigeria's agriculture —OyegunVanguardBENIN—GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie- Oyegun, have received awards from the Associa...
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06Jul
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Osun bye-election: PDP, APC in last minute campaign – Nigeria Today

The Nation NewspaperOsun bye-election: PDP, APC in last minute campaignNigeria TodayOsogbo—The campaign for Saturday's Osun-West Senatorial bye-election entered its homestretch yesterday with leading supporters of the two main political parties, ...
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