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14Jun
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Amosun denies phony tape with Shettima – Daily Trust

Daily TrustAmosun denies phony tape with ShettimaDaily TrustOgun state governor, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun has denied the phony tape conversation between him and his Borno state counterpart, Kashim Shettima, describing the development as handiwork of some u...
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14Jun
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Nigerians Raise $16000 For Family Of Slain Police Officer In Owerri Bank Robbery – The Whistler

The WhistlerNigerians Raise $16000 For Family Of Slain Police Officer In Owerri Bank RobberyThe WhistlerNigerians from all over the world have raised over $16,000 for the family of Sergeant Chukwudi Iboko, the policeman who was killed during a robbery ...
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13Jun
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We have affordable educational opportunities for Nigerians – Netherlands – Vanguard

VanguardWe have affordable educational opportunities for Nigerians – NetherlandsVanguardThe Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlandsto Nigeria, Amb. John Groffen, on Tuesday enjoined Nigerians to avail themselves of the affordable educational opp...
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13Jun
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Slain Hero Cop: Nigerian Donors Exceed $15000 Target In 24 Hours – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comSlain Hero Cop: Nigerian Donors Exceed $15000 Target In 24 HoursSaharaReporters.comAs of 11:08 pm on Monday, $16,476 had been raised on a fundraising platform, GoFundMe, by 390 people. by Punch Newspaper Jun 13, 2017. In an overwhelm...
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13Jun
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We’re lying to ourselves about Nigeria — Akingba, Afenifere chieftain – Vanguard

VanguardWe're lying to ourselves about Nigeria — Akingba, Afenifere chieftainVanguardYes, when we lie to ourselves and we are reaping the fruits of lying. We say we are a federal republic, we are not republic. We say the state of Nigeria is secul...
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13Jun
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Jega drops bombshell about Nigeria’s elections, reveals why INEC may not conduct free and fair polls – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMJega drops bombshell about Nigeria's elections, reveals why INEC may not conduct free and fair pollsNAIJ.COM... - The immediate past chairman of INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega has revealed secret about Nigeria's election. - He said the commi...
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13Jun
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Melaye calls for declaration of state of emergency in Kogi – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMelaye calls for declaration of state of emergency in KogiNAIJ.COMSenator Dino Melaye has called on the Nigerian Senate to declare a state of emergency in Kogi state following the violence that has occurred in parts of the state. NAIJ.com .com ...
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13Jun
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$1.1B Malabu deal: Adoke’s arraignment adjourned to Oct 26 – Daily Trust

CHANNELS TELEVISION$1.1B Malabu deal: Adoke's arraignment adjourned to Oct 26Daily TrustBy John Chuks Azu | Publish Date: Jun 13 2017 12:54PMThe arraignment of former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN) and others o...
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13Jun
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Ambode, Kanu Tasks Nigerians On Democratic Values – Leadership Newspapers

Politics NigeriaAmbode, Kanu Tasks Nigerians On Democratic ValuesLeadership NewspapersLagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and former Military Administrator of Lagos State, Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu (Rtd.) on Monday urged Nigerians to continue t...
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13Jun
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7 important reasons the quit notice to Igbos will fail as TIC reacts – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM7 important reasons the quit notice to Igbos will fail as TIC reactsNAIJ.COMThough there seems to be panic across Nigeria over the recent threat to Igbo people in the north, findings have shown that the quit notice may not be effectively implem...
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13Jun
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Police assure Igbo residents in Kano of adequate protection – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice assure Igbo residents in Kano of adequate protectionNAIJ.COMThe police commissioner in Kano State, Rabi'u Yusuf, has assured Igbo residents in the state of adequate protection of their lives and property. READ ALSO: Former MASSOB lea...
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13Jun
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Biafra: Did the Igbo Kill Jesus? – P.M. News

P.M. NewsBiafra: Did the Igbo Kill Jesus?P.M. NewsThe early part of June 2017 saw Arewa Youths issue a “Quit Notice” to the Igbo living in Northern Nigeria. This followed the 50-year anniversary of the Biafran war where both friends and foes of Bia...
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13Jun
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DSS arrests notorious kidnappers in Benue state – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDSS arrests notorious kidnappers in Benue stateNAIJ.COMThe DSS on Monday, June 12 alerted Nigerians of the burst in high profile criminal cases, including the arrest of associates of notorious kidnap kingpin, Terwase Akwaza (aka Ghana). The DSS...
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13Jun
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June 12: Senator Shehu Sani attacks Obasanjo over MKO – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMJune 12: Senator Shehu Sani attacks Obasanjo over MKONAIJ.COMThe senator representing Kaduna-Central senatorial district, noted that when Nigeria finally attained democratic rule in 1999, none of those who suffered in the hands of the military ...
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13Jun
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QUIT NOTICE: Federal Government insincere with Nigerians – Junaid Muhammad – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMQUIT NOTICE: Federal Government insincere with Nigerians - Junaid MuhammadNAIJ.COMA lawmaker during the Second Republic Junaid Muhammad has said that the Federal Government is not being frank with Nigerians on the quit notice issued to the Igbo...
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13Jun
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Judges recall: You are defending the indefensible, presidency tells NJC – TheCable

TheCableJudges recall: You are defending the indefensible, presidency tells NJCTheCableThe presidency has said the National Judicial Council (NJC) is “defending the indefensible” with respect to its justification of the recall of judges accused of ...
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13Jun
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Budget Padding : EFCC Invites Jibril, to conclude investigation – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersBudget Padding : EFCC Invites Jibril, to conclude investigationLeadership NewspapersSuspended member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abdulmumini Jibril will today appear before investigation team of Economic and Financial Cri...
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13Jun
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Herdsmen with arms storm Taraba Assembly, threaten showdown if grazing prohibition bill is passed – Vanguard

VanguardHerdsmen with arms storm Taraba Assembly, threaten showdown if grazing prohibition bill is passedVanguardJALINGO—MEMBERS of Taraba State chapter of Miyeti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, clad with arms, yesterday, took its prote...
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13Jun
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Controversy trails submission of amended NLNG Act to Senate – Vanguard

BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)Controversy trails submission of amended NLNG Act to SenateVanguardLAGOS— Barely two weeks after the amendment of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Act by the House of Representatives, not much ha...
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13Jun
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The SUN Raises The Alarm As EFCC Raids Lagos Office – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersThe SUN Raises The Alarm As EFCC Raids Lagos OfficeLeadership NewspapersThe management of The Sun Publishing Limited has raised the alarm over the raiding of its headquarters by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC ye...
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13Jun
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Dalung tasks NSF electoral committee on credibility, fairness – Daily Trust

Daily TrustDalung tasks NSF electoral committee on credibility, fairnessDaily TrustThe Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, yesterday urged members of the electoral committees for the National Sports Federation elections to deliver transparen...
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13Jun
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Osinbajo: security problems caused by poverty – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperOsinbajo: security problems caused by povertyThe Nation NewspaperACTING President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has declared that the security problems facing Nigeria emanated from poverty. He spoke yesterday in Awka, Anambra State at the 50t...
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13Jun
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New Delta Avengers are not people of Delta state – Governor Okowa – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNew Delta Avengers are not people of Delta state – Governor OkowaNAIJ.COMAgainst the allegation of a former militant leader, Israel Eshanekpe Akpodoro, that the new militant group which threatened to blow up oil installations in Delta state a...
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13Jun
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A new procedure for bishops’ ad limina visits to Rome – Catholic News Agency

Catholic News AgencyA new procedure for bishops' ad limina visits to RomeCatholic News AgencyThe bishops of Albania meet with Pope Francis for their ad limina visit at the Vatican, May 30, 2017. Credit: L'Osservatore Romano. Follow. By Andrea G...
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13Jun
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Osinbajo approves news board for Code of Conduct Bureau – Vanguard

VanguardOsinbajo approves news board for Code of Conduct BureauVanguardABUJA – The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has approved a new board for the Code of Conduct Bureau CCB, naming Dr. Muhammad Isah from Jigawa state (North West) as its Chairman...
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13Jun
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Yoruba elders led by Opadokun allegedly received money from Abiola’s killer – Al-Mustapha – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMYoruba elders led by Opadokun allegedly received money from Abiola's killer - Al-MustaphaNAIJ.COMAs the south-western part of Nigeria celebrate yet another anniversary of the annulled June 12, 1993 election, former Chief Security Officer (C...
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13Jun
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Borno Ready For Corps Members Deployment – Shettima – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersBorno Ready For Corps Members Deployment – ShettimaLeadership NewspapersBorno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, says the state is ready for deployment of corps members that will render humanitarian assistance to the Internally Dis...
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13Jun
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How Boko Haram insurgency will finally end in Nigeria – Army chief – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHow Boko Haram insurgency will finally end in Nigeria - Army chiefNAIJ.COMThe acting General Officer Commanding (acting GOC), 8 Task Force division of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Stevenson Olabanji, has said only troops will fight and ...
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12Jun
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Kidnap Kingpin Evans Reveals Crime Exploits – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comKidnap Kingpin Evans Reveals Crime ExploitsSaharaReporters.comThe sensational life – big crime and luxury – of a kidnap kingpin Chukwudubem George Onwuamadike (aka Evans), has collapsed with a tripe of regrets. He yesterday advis...
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12Jun
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Proposed National Commission for Peace bill would stem tide of violence nationwide – Saraki – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaProposed National Commission for Peace bill would stem tide of violence nationwide – SarakiDaily Post NigeriaNigeria Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has said that the proposed National Commission for Peace and Reconciliation esta...
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12Jun
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Quit Notice: Al-Mustapha, MASSOB leader storm Kaduna to broker peace – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperQuit Notice: Al-Mustapha, MASSOB leader storm Kaduna to broker peaceThe Nation NewspaperFormer Chief Security Officer (CSO) to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and the leader of the Movement for the A...
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12Jun
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DSS arrests another notorious kidnappers, Akwaza aka Ghana, others – Vanguard

VanguardDSS arrests another notorious kidnappers, Akwaza aka Ghana, othersVanguardThe Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday alerted Nigerians of the burst in high profile criminal cases, including the arrest of associates of notorious kidnap kin...
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12Jun
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Timi Frank : ‘Restructure now,’ APC chieftain tells Buhari – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardTimi Frank : 'Restructure now,' APC chieftain tells BuhariPulse NigeriaAccording to Timi Frank, restructuring would put an end to the various agitations in the country. Published: 31 minutes ago; Goodness Adaoyiche. Print; eMail &middot...
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12Jun
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BREAKING: Osinbajo to final sign 2017 budget – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Osinbajo to final sign 2017 budgetNAIJ.COMActing president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo is set to finally sign the 2017 budget after months of delay. The absence of President Muhammadu Buhari who is on medical treatment in London has stal...
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12Jun
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DSS denies recovering $9m from CJN Onnoghen’s home, describes allegation as baseless – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDSS denies recovering $9m from CJN Onnoghen's home, describes allegation as baselessNAIJ.COMDefense Security Service (DSS) has said that the alleged $9 million recovered in CJN Onnoghen's home is a complete falsehood. Reports have it re...
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12Jun
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Pope Francis angry with Nigerian priests over Ahiara Catholic church crisis – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPope Francis angry with Nigerian priests over Ahiara Catholic church crisisNAIJ.COMPope Francis has lashed out at some Nigerian priests at Catholic church, Ahiara, Imo state and threatened to suspend them over their refusal to accept Bishop Pet...
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12Jun
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Benue 2019: Obasanjo endorses Ortom for second term – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBenue 2019: Obasanjo endorses Ortom for second termDaily Post NigeriaFormer president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has endorsed the Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, for a second term in office. Though, Ortom is yet to publicly declare...
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12Jun
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Epilepsy, Stomach Ache, New Strategies Of Boko Haram Insurgents – Adamawa Govt – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersEpilepsy, Stomach Ache, New Strategies Of Boko Haram Insurgents – Adamawa GovtLeadership NewspapersAdamawa state government has revealed that the Boko Haram terrorists now fake to be epileptic or stomach pain patients so that a l...
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12Jun
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Osun West bye-election: Panel disqualifies Aregbesola’s commissioner, clears late Senator Adeleke’s brother – Premium Times

Premium TimesOsun West bye-election: Panel disqualifies Aregbesola's commissioner, clears late Senator Adeleke's brotherPremium TimesThe All Progressives Congress, APC, screening panel has disqualified the Osun State Commissioner for Cabinet Ma...
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12Jun
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FG spends N3.7bn on school feeding in 9 states – Vanguard

VanguardFG spends N3.7bn on school feeding in 9 statesVanguardABUJA—A total of N3, 770,688,144 has so far been released for the feeding of 1,287,270 school children in nine states under the Home Grown School Feeding Programme of the Federal Governmen...
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12Jun
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Woman cries out over daughter allegedly killed by Alhaji – The Punch

The PunchWoman cries out over daughter allegedly killed by AlhajiThe PunchFollowing a petition, police detectives have launched a manhunt for one Alhaji Usman Adamu accused of killing Joy Adama, a 200-level student of Cross River State University of Te...
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12Jun
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Osun West Bye-Election: Saraki, Odigie-Oyegun Move Against Tinubu As APC Disqualifies Aregbesola’s Candidate – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comOsun West Bye-Election: Saraki, Odigie-Oyegun Move Against Tinubu As APC Disqualifies Aregbesola's CandidateSaharaReporters.comMr. Mudashiru Hussain, a senator between 2011 and 2015 and until recently, Osun State Commissioner for...
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12Jun
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Kaduna sacks 313 district heads, 4453 village heads – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperKaduna sacks 313 district heads, 4453 village headsThe Nation NewspaperThe Kaduna State Government has restructured its districts and village units to reduce the burden that a bloated payroll imposes on local government councils. Wi...
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12Jun
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See Nigerian arrested India with banned substance worth N161 million – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSee Nigerian arrested India with banned substance worth N161 millionNAIJ.COMLaw enforcement agents in India, have arrested a Nigerian drug trafficker in Gujarat, he was arrested with narcotics worth over $525,000 (Over N160 million). Chinedu Ok...
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12Jun
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5 Southwest states announce June 12 as public holiday (FULL LIST) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM5 Southwest states announce June 12 as public holiday (FULL LIST)NAIJ.COMFive states in the south west have declared Monday, June 12, a public holiday to honour Moshood Abiola, the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. While many h...
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12Jun
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I won’t apologise to Senate to return, says Ndume – Vanguard

VanguardI won't apologise to Senate to return, says NdumeVanguardABUJA- THE Immediate past Senate leader, Senate Mohammed Ali Ndume, APC, Borno South said Sunday that he will not apologise to the Senate over his six months suspension. Armored SUV w...
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11Jun
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Nigeria’s Buhari not returning this weekend -presidency sources – Naija247news

Naija247newsNigeria's Buhari not returning this weekend -presidency sourcesNaija247newsGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel and Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari arrive to give a press conference at the Chancellery in Berlin on October 14, 2016. ...
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11Jun
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Groups react to North threat on Igbos as they call on Yoruba to prepare for its nation – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGroups react to North threat on Igbos as they call on Yoruba to prepare for its nationNAIJ.COMThe O'odua Nationalist Coalition (ONAC), has reacted to North threat on Igbo and called on Yoruba people not to delay any longer before preparing ...
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11Jun
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Bank Robbery Video: Brave Policeman’s Son, 5, Slumps, Dies At Dad’s Burial – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comBank Robbery Video: Brave Policeman's Son, 5, Slumps, Dies At Dad's BurialSaharaReporters.comMrs. Rose Iboko is the wife of the late valiant cop, Sergeant Chukwudi Iboko, who was captured in a viral video, showing him in a sh...
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11Jun
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Cross River awards N1.16bn banana farm contract – Guardian (blog)

Guardian (blog)Cross River awards N1.16bn banana farm contractGuardian (blog)Prof. Anthony Eneji, state Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Calabar. AFP PHOT...
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11Jun
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Politics NJC Knocks Presidency For Reacting Harshly to Recall of Suspended Judges – Nigerian Bulletin

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPolitics NJC Knocks Presidency For Reacting Harshly to Recall of Suspended JudgesNigerian BulletinThe National Judicial Council (NJC) has condemned comments of the Presidency in reaction to the recent recall of six judges who were ea...
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11Jun
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In Owerri : Viral bank guard’s bravery leaves widow and children in poverty – Pulse Nigeria

In Owerri : Viral bank guard's bravery leaves widow and children in povertyPulse NigeriaA fierce gun battle between armed robbers and a policeman turned Mrs Iboko into a widow with no help from the Nigerian Police Force. Published: 4 minutes ago , ...
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11Jun
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We are in a marriage and must learn to live in peace – Osinbajo – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWe are in a marriage and must learn to live in peace - OsinbajoNAIJ.COMActing president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has described Nigeria's union as that of a marriage that occasionally has to deal quarrels but it is important for them to mak...
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11Jun
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Group asks court to compel Nigerian govt, Fashola to provide free pre-paid meters to all Nigerians – Premium Times

Premium TimesGroup asks court to compel Nigerian govt, Fashola to provide free pre-paid meters to all NigeriansPremium TimesThe Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sued the Federal Government and the Minister of Power, Works an...
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11Jun
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Women protest activities of herdsmen, killing of woman – Premium Times

Premium TimesWomen protest activities of herdsmen, killing of womanPremium TimesHundreds of women in Elele-Uzairue, Etsako West Local Government Area, Edo, on Saturday staged a peaceful protest on Auchi-Okene-Highway, following the killing of a middle-...
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11Jun
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Osinbajo, Saraki, Governors, Others Storm Oyo For Akande’s Daughter’s Wedding – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersOsinbajo, Saraki, Governors, Others Storm Oyo For Akande's Daughter's WeddingLeadership NewspapersActing president, Yemi Osinbajo, Senate president, Bukola Saraki and many state governors, yesterday, converged in Ibadan, th...
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11Jun
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Benue Grazing Law: We don’t have lands to accommodate both farmers, herders – Ortom – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBenue Grazing Law: We don't have lands to accommodate both farmers, herders – OrtomDaily TrustBy Hope Abah, Makurdi | Publish Date: Jun 11 2017 2:00AMThe Benue State governor, Dr. Samuel Ortom, has in an exclusive interview with Daily ...
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11Jun
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Nigerian system frustrating youths – Ooni – Daily Trust

Daily TrustNigerian system frustrating youths – OoniDaily TrustThe Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, said yesterday that the Nigerian system was frustrating its youths. He also blamed the current economic hardship in the country on “heavy dependen...
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11Jun
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With Benue, is APC about to overtake NPN? – Vanguard

Daily TrustWith Benue, is APC about to overtake NPN?VanguardNigerians below age 30 are obviously not old enough to know about the wonderful ruling party of the second republic known as the National Party of Nigeria (NPN). The elderly may also have forg...
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11Jun
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Policeman who survived Imo bank robbery needs N3m for skull surgery – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPoliceman who survived Imo bank robbery needs N3m for skull surgeryNAIJ.COMThe only policeman who survived the bank robbery that occurred in Imo state and which CCTV shot is currently trending is in dare need of assistance. It was learnt that m...
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11Jun
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Reno Omokri releases book on Goodluck Jonathan’s years in office – Vanguard

VanguardReno Omokri releases book on Goodluck Jonathan's years in officeVanguardA book about ex President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan years in office as president has been released by Reno Omokri. The book titled Facts Versus Fiction according to Reno ...
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11Jun
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EFCC confiscates Patience Jonathan’s N2bn hotel in Abuja – Naija247news

Naija247newsEFCC confiscates Patience Jonathan's N2bn hotel in AbujaNaija247newsThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized a hotel allegedly belonging to Mrs. Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan. The anti-...
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11Jun
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Dogara urges minority tribesmen to evolve ways of preserving their languages – Vanguard

VanguardDogara urges minority tribesmen to evolve ways of preserving their languagesVanguardSpeaker of House of Representative, Hon.Yakubu Dogara, on Saturday urged minority tribesmen in the country to device ways of preserving their languages to guard...
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11Jun
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Gunmen kidnap another lawmaker – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaGunmen kidnap another lawmakerInformation NigeriaAnother lawmaker representing Magajin Gari constituency, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area, in the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Salisu Isah, has been kidnapped. Family sources said...
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11Jun
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Northerners should leave Niger Delta before Oct 1 – militants – Vanguard

VanguardNortherners should leave Niger Delta before Oct 1 – militantsVanguardIn response to the Octobe 1 ultimatum quit notice given to the Igbo by Coalition of Northern Youth Groups the Niger Delta militants have also asked the northerners to leave ...
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10Jun
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Governor Fayose gifts second-hand footwear to female teachers, civil servants (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGovernor Fayose gifts second-hand footwear to female teachers, civil servants (photos)NAIJ.COMJust recently in Ekiti state, Governor Ayodele Fayose was reported to have gifted out some pairs of shoes to female teachers and civil servants during...
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10Jun
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7 British-Nigerians That Won Seats At The UK Parliement – NTA News

NTA News7 British-Nigerians That Won Seats At The UK ParliementNTA NewsUnited Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May called for an election earlier this week. The election turns out with some British-Nigerians winning seats at the Parliement. In the conclu...
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10Jun
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FG moves to strengthen NYSC – Daily Trust

Daily TrustFG moves to strengthen NYSCDaily TrustBy . | Publish Date: Jun 10 2017 1:46PMThe Federal Government is to initiate measures to strengthen the four cardinal segments of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme which include primary assi...
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10Jun
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Gunmen abduct 42-year-old Kaduna state lawmaker, 3 others (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGunmen abduct 42-year-old Kaduna state lawmaker, 3 others (photo)NAIJ.COMGunmen numbering over 30 abducted have kidnapped a member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Isa Salihu who represents Magajin Garin Constituency of the state, Channel...
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10Jun
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NASS has lived up to expectations on 2017 Budget – Dogara – The News

The NewsNASS has lived up to expectations on 2017 Budget – DogaraThe NewsThe Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, said the legislature had kept its promise to Nigerians with transparent deliberations and passage of the 2017 Appropriat...
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10Jun
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7 Nigerians win seats in UK’s Parliament – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM7 Nigerians win seats in UK's ParliamentNAIJ.COMA report by The Nation indicates that seven of the newly elected members of the British Parliament are persons with Nigerian heritage. This was revealed by United Kingdom-based Nigerian univer...
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10Jun
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Photo: Tinubu and grandchild – Vanguard

VanguardPhoto: Tinubu and grandchildVanguardThe cute baby girl was born by Seyi Tinubu's beautiful wife, Layal Holmes, who is half Nigerian and half Lebanese. Grandpa Tinubu with the grandchild in London today. With him is Senator Afikuyomi. The na...
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10Jun
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Soji Ikotun: Saraki’s 8th Senate of many colours – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSoji Ikotun: Saraki's 8th Senate of many coloursDaily Post NigeriaWithin these period, there has been a paradigm shift in legislative procedures, exemplifying a robust legislations, oversight functions and private participations i...
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10Jun
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Supreme Court Rejects Olisa Metuh’s Appeal To Stop N400m Fraud Trial – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comSupreme Court Rejects Olisa Metuh's Appeal To Stop N400m Fraud Trial360Nobs.comThe attempt by Olisa Metuh, a former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to stop his N400 million fraud trial before a Federal High Court in A...
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10Jun
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We can celebrate the legislature, not legislators – Vanguard

We can celebrate the legislature, not legislatorsVanguardYesterday, the country's democratic enterprise crossed another milestone with the celebration of the second anniversary of the 8th National Assembly. Even more, it stretched the life of the l...
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10Jun
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I fear the poor may begin to attack the rich soon – Babatunde Jose Jnr – Vanguard

VanguardI fear the poor may begin to attack the rich soon – Babatunde Jose JnrVanguardThe picture that was painted last weekend of the looming catastrophe that could engulf the nation was frightening. The venue was the Yoruba Tennis Club, Onikan, Lag...
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10Jun
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UK Election results: 7 Nigerians elected into Parliament – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaUK Election results: 7 Nigerians elected into ParliamentDaily Post NigeriaA total of seven Nigerians have been elected into the UK parliament after Thursday's election. Most of them retained their constituencies, having secured vi...
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10Jun
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N-Power: Nigerian government announces new date for reopening of portal – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaN-Power: Nigerian government announces new date for reopening of portalDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian government has announced that the N-Power portal will now be reopened for registration on June 13, 2017 as against June 17. This ann...
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10Jun
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BREAKING: Federal government releases details of Paris Club refunds to states – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Federal government releases details of Paris Club refunds to statesNAIJ.COMA breakdown of the first tranche of Paris Club refunds paid to states to date has been released by the Nigerian federal government. READ ALSO: Igbos begin flee...
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10Jun
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Two Drug Traffickers Arrested At Lagos Airport, Blame Hardship For Their Crime – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comTwo Drug Traffickers Arrested At Lagos Airport, Blame Hardship For Their CrimeSaharaReporters.comTwo drug traffickers have been arrested at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos as they attempted to export drugs out of ...
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10Jun
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Aisha Buhari sends powerful message to Nigerians during Ramadan – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAisha Buhari sends powerful message to Nigerians during RamadanNAIJ.COM... - She said: "It is important that we reiterate the importance of our unity by sharing our different values." The wife Nigeria's president, Mrs Aisha Buhari...
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10Jun
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Soldiers allegedly shoot four dead in Kaduna (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSoldiers allegedly shoot four dead in Kaduna (photos)NAIJ.COMThere are reports of tension in Kaduna after soldiers allegedly killed four persons on Friday, June 9. In an exclusive report to NAIJ.com by a witness, he claimed the incident ocoured...
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10Jun
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Breaking: Supreme Court orders Justice Abang to continue Metuh’s trial – Vanguard

VanguardBreaking: Supreme Court orders Justice Abang to continue Metuh's trialVanguardABUJA – Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, on Friday, failed to persuade the Supreme Court to stop fur...
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Soldier kills 35 year old man in Kaduna – NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)Soldier kills 35 year old man in KadunaNIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)A soldier attached to Command Secondary School Kaduna by Command Junction along Kachia/NNPC express Road, on Friday shot a 35 year old ...
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North’s threat to Igbo: Nigeria’s unity not negotiable – Senate – TheNewsGuru

TheNewsGuruNorth's threat to Igbo: Nigeria's unity not negotiable – SenateTheNewsGuruThe Senate on Friday stated that Nigeria's unity as a country is not negotiable. It vowed to move against those who are pushing for breakage of the count...
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09Jun
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I may be arrested soon, prison is built for people not animals – Dino Melaye cries out – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMI may be arrested soon, prison is built for people not animals - Dino Melaye cries outNAIJ.COMThe senator representing Kogi west at the Senate, Dino Melaye has revealed that he might soon be arrested over his comments, adding that his colleague...
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09Jun
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Lance Corporal Hillary Joel sentenced to death for killing Boko Haram suspect – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMLance Corporal Hillary Joel sentenced to death for killing Boko Haram suspectNAIJ.COMA soldier, Lance Corporal Hillary Joel, has been sentenced to death by the Nigerian Army for killing a suspected Boko Haram terrorist. READ ALSO: Igbos begin f...
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09Jun
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Give Nigerians information on recovered loot – Ozekhome challenges Federal Government – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGive Nigerians information on recovered loot - Ozekhome challenges Federal GovernmentNAIJ.COM... - He demanded that the government release full details about the recovered loot including amount, places they are stashed etc. - Ozekhome inquired ...
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09Jun
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EFCC Names Beneficiaries Of Funds Linked To Diezani – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONEFCC Names Beneficiaries Of Funds Linked To DiezaniCHANNELS TELEVISIONDiezani Allison-Madueke, EFCC, Court, Diverted Funds, Certain persons have been named by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as beneficiaries of an...
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09Jun
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EXCLUSIVE: Nnamdi Kanu says he is supreme leader of IPOB, reveals Ojukwu’s position – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEXCLUSIVE: Nnamdi Kanu says he is supreme leader of IPOB, reveals Ojukwu's positionNAIJ.COMThe leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has confirmed that he is the Supreme leader of the group and not for Biafra. Recentl...
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09Jun
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Witnesses testify against Jonathan’s doctor accused of awarding N61m contract – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWitnesses testify against Jonathan's doctor accused of awarding N61m contractNAIJ.COMDr Fortune Fiberesima who served as the personal physician to former president, Goodluck Jonathan, is being implicated in a contract which he allegedly awa...
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09Jun
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Arewa Youths Insist North Will Not Be In Same Country With Igbos – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONArewa Youths Insist North Will Not Be In Same Country With IgbosCHANNELS TELEVISIONA coalition of Arewa Youth Groups which gave Igbos three months' notice to quit northern Nigeria has reiterated that it's call for Igbos to le...
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09Jun
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Deltans are proud Nigerians, not part of Biafra – Gov Okowa’s aide – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDeltans are proud Nigerians, not part of Biafra - Gov Okowa's aideNAIJ.COMThe Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), have been told to remove Delta state from the...
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09Jun
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Deltans are proud Nigerians – Okowa aide – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDeltans are proud Nigerians - Okowa aideNAIJ.COMThe Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, and the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have been told to remove Delta state from the map of Biafra. According to re...
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09Jun
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Nigeria: Lagos Govt Orders Release of 18 Kirikiri Inmates Jailed ‘For More Than 30 Years’ – AllAfrica.com

AllAfrica.comNigeria: Lagos Govt Orders Release of 18 Kirikiri Inmates Jailed 'For More Than 30 Years'AllAfrica.comThe Lagos State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy on Thursday handed an order to the Nigerian Prisons Service for the imme...
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09Jun
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Two dead, three injured in Adamawa bomb blast – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTwo dead, three injured in Adamawa bomb blastNAIJ.COMTwo children have been confirmed dead and three others injured following a bomb explosion in Fadaman Rake area of Hong local government in Adamawa state. READ ALSO: UN reacts to quit notice...
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09Jun
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Ondo APC crisis: Akeredolu still bitter over primaries – Kekemeke – Vanguard

VanguardOndo APC crisis: Akeredolu still bitter over primaries – KekemekeVanguardRATHER than wane, the post governorship primary crisis in the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Ondo State has continued to fester. The crisis took a new twist last week...
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09Jun
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Ondo APC crisis: Akeredolu still bitter over primaries – Kekemeke – Vanguard

VanguardOndo APC crisis: Akeredolu still bitter over primaries – KekemekeVanguardRATHER than wane, the post governorship primary crisis in the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Ondo State has continued to fester. The crisis took a new twist last week...
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Igbo quit notice: Pressure as police fail to arrest Arewa Youth Leaders – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIgbo quit notice: Pressure as police fail to arrest Arewa Youth LeadersNAIJ.COMEmerging reports suggest that the police, on Thursday, June 8, failed to carry out a directive by the Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, to arrest some no...
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09Jun
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Nigeria: CCT Trial: Why Saraki Has a Case to Answer – Govt – AllAfrica.com

The Nation NewspaperNigeria: CCT Trial: Why Saraki Has a Case to Answer - GovtAllAfrica.comThe Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, reserved its ruling on contention by the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, that the Federal ...
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