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14Jul

Impeachment: Imo deputy governor’s kinsmen want him to resign – The Punch

The PunchImpeachment: Imo deputy governor's kinsmen want him to resignThe PunchChidiebube Okeoma, Owerri. The apex socio-cultural organization in Owerri zone, Olu Owerri, has asked their brother and embattled deputy governor of Imo State, Eze Madum...

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14Jul

‘Clashes claimed 73 in Taraba’ – Daily Trust

Daily Trust'Clashes claimed 73 in Taraba'Daily TrustNo fewer than 73 persons were killed and about 50 villages burnt in renewed violence between the Hausa-Fulani and Yandang communities in Lau Local Government Area of Taraba State, the state ch...

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14Jul

Ex-Ondo gov: My daughter was killed for rituals – Daily Trust

Daily TrustEx-Ondo gov: My daughter was killed for ritualsDaily TrustLast Sunday, July 8th, news broke that the decomposing body of 25-year-old Khadija, daughter of immediate-past deputy governor of Ondo State, Alhaji Lasisi Oluboyo, has been discovere...

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14Jul

Fayemi, Eleka in tighter race – Daily Sun

Daily SunFayemi, Eleka in tighter raceDaily SunAhead of today's governorship election in Ekiti State, key political actors from the two leading political parties, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state and the All Progressives Congr...

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14Jul

Human Trafficking: Obaseki Advocates Skills-Based Migration – Naija News

Naija NewsHuman Trafficking: Obaseki Advocates Skills-Based MigrationNaija NewsMr. Godwin Obaseki, the Edo State Governor, stated that Edo citizens leaving the country for other part of the world can compete favourably and have a better chance at life,...

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14Jul

FG to begin workers’ verification on Monday – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFG to begin workers' verification on MondayDaily Post NigeriaHead of civil service of the federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita has confirmed that the federal government will commence verification of employees in ministries, departments an...

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14Jul

Obasanjo rejects front row seat at Afreximbank Abuja meeting – Vanguard

VanguardObasanjo rejects front row seat at Afreximbank Abuja meetingVanguardFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo caused a stir at the on-going African Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank) Annual Meeting in Abuja, when he chose to sit among the participan...

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14Jul

Restructuring will address IPOB agitation – Atiku – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperRestructuring will address IPOB agitation – AtikuThe Nation NewspaperFormer Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has stated that true federalism and restructuring being clamored by different ethnic groups in the country would...

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13Jul

Shehu Sani, Hunkuyi, others dump APC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaShehu Sani, Hunkuyi, others dump APCDaily Post NigeriaMembers of Akida and Restoration groups of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kaduna State on Friday announced their withdrawal from the party. The Chairman of the Akida group, ...

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13Jul

I am sad for what is going on in Ekiti – Ooni – Vanguard

VanguardI am sad for what is going on in Ekiti – OoniVanguardBy Nwafor Sunday. Following allegations, counter-allegations and violence reported by both the Ekiti state governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose and the Nigeria Police force, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Ade...

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13Jul

Again, 160 Libyan returnees arrive – Daily Trust

Daily TrustAgain, 160 Libyan returnees arriveDaily TrustA fresh batch of 160 returnees from Libya has arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos in the late hours of Thursday. They arrived aboard a Libyan Airline plane with registr...

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13Jul

I’m Unhappy About Happenings In Ekiti, Says Ooni – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONI'm Unhappy About Happenings In Ekiti, Says OoniCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II says he is unhappy about the happenings in Ekiti as the state prepares for the July 14 governorship electi...

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13Jul

Okorocha is a dictator, danger to Nigeria’s democracy – Emeka Ihedioha – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardOkorocha is a dictator, danger to Nigeria's democracy – Emeka IhediohaDaily Post NigeriaEmeka Ihedioha, a former Deputy Speaker, has described the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha as a “dictator” and a danger to Nigeria's democ...

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13Jul

Buhari govt to publish 200 names in fresh looters’ list – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari govt to publish 200 names in fresh looters' listDaily Post NigeriaThe Presdent Muhammadu Buhari-led government has announced plan to publish the names of 200 individuals, who own property that was purchased with illegally-a...

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13Jul

How Buhari threatens Nigeria’s security – Gov Dickson – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaHow Buhari threatens Nigeria's security – Gov DicksonDaily Post NigeriaThe Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson, on Thursday picked holes on the position of President Muhammadu Buhari over the agitation for the restr...

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13Jul

Osinbajo to National Assembly: President assents to bills on merit, not sentiment – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineOsinbajo to National Assembly: President assents to bills on merit, not sentimentThe Eagle OnlineOsinbajo made the remark in Abuja at a public lecture to commemorate the 1st anniversary of the National Assembly Legislative Digest, a mag...

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13Jul

Nigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Friday morning – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Friday morningDaily Post NigeriaGood morning! Here is today's summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday rejected four bills passed by the House o...

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13Jul

Ex-Ondo Dep Gov’s daughter’s murder: Suspect’s family disappears – Vanguard

VanguardEx-Ondo Dep Gov's daughter's murder: Suspect's family disappearsVanguardBy Dayo Johnson. Akure—BARELY 24 hours after the suspected killer of the daughter of the former deputy governor of Ondo State, Adeyemi Alao was paraded by Pol...

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13Jul

2019: Nigeria’ll implode if Buhari returns – Gana – Daily Sun

Daily Sun2019: Nigeria'll implode if Buhari returns – GanaDaily SunAn aspirant for the 2019 presidential poll, under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prof. Jerry Gana, has warned that Nigeria is facing an existential threat in t...

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13Jul

Ekiti polls: What should be done to avert violence? – The Punch

The PunchEkiti polls: What should be done to avert violence?The PunchWe need to ensure the security of lives and property of everyone in Ekiti State. But the deployment of 30,000 policemen to Ekiti is not a step in the right direction. The election is ...

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13Jul

Dead baby found in refuse dump – The Nation Newspaper

Dead baby found in refuse dumpThe Nation NewspaperA dead baby was yesterday found in a waste bin where she was dumped by her mother. The body, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), was found in a refuse dump at Costain Bus stop on Apapa Road i...

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13Jul

Ekiti election: Police withdraw from Govt House – The Punch

The PunchEkiti election: Police withdraw from Govt HouseThe PunchKamarudeen Ogundele, Ado Ekiti. Police have withdrawn from the entrances to Ekiti Government House and the Kolapo Olusola Campaign Office on Fajuyi Road, Ado Ekiti. Riot policemen had, on...

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12Jul

Ekiti guber: Makarfi reacts to Fayose’s ordeal, calms for calm – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkiti guber: Makarfi reacts to Fayose's ordeal, calms for calmDaily Post NigeriaA presidential aspirant in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and former National Caretaker Committee chairman of the party, Senator Ahmed Mohammed Ma...

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12Jul

Married lady and her ex paraded after they were caught having s*x in Enugu (Photos) – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaMarried lady and her ex paraded after they were caught having s*x in Enugu (Photos)Information NigeriaA married woman was allegedly caught having sex with her ex, who is also a married man, and they were stripped and humiliated in th...

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12Jul

… we are a government that delivers on its promises – Buhari – Vanguard

Vanguard… we are a government that delivers on its promises – BuhariVanguard—Commissions $823.5m Abuja Light Rail. —Phase 2 of Rail Mass Transit to cost $1.3bn—Bello. By Johnbosco Agbakwuru. President Muhammadu Buhari now inspecting the newly...

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12Jul

Senate introduces state police bill – Premium Times

Premium TimesSenate introduces state police billPremium TimesA bill seeking an amendment to the Nigerian Constitution to accommodate state and community policing was on Thursday introduced at the Senate. The bill, titled, “Constitution of the Federal...

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12Jul

R-APC petitions INEC to invalidate Oshiomhole, 17 others’ election as APC national officers – Vanguard

VanguardR-APC petitions INEC to invalidate Oshiomhole, 17 others' election as APC national officersVanguardBy Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor. Reformed All Progressives Congress, R-APC, has petitioned Independent National Electoral Commission, IN...

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12Jul

Court orders temporary forfeiture of N200m linked to military officers, firms – Daily Sun

Daily SunCourt orders temporary forfeiture of N200m linked to military officers, firmsDaily SunJustice Sule Hassan of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered that the sum of N200 million, allegedly fraudulently warehoused in some commercia...

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12Jul

PDP members protest Saraki’s planned comeback – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperPDP members protest Saraki's planned comebackThe Nation NewspaperScores of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State have protested the planned return of Senate President B...

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12Jul

Ekiti guber: NBC imposes N500, 000 fine on state broadcasting service – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkiti guber: NBC imposes N500, 000 fine on state broadcasting serviceDaily Post NigeriaThe National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), on Wednesday imposed N500, 000 fine on Ekiti State Broadcasting Service for violating the ethical stand...

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12Jul

Banditry: Sokoto holds mass burial for 32 victims – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBanditry: Sokoto holds mass burial for 32 victimsDaily TrustA mass burial was yesterday held at Tabbannin Gera village Sokoto for 32 people killed by suspected bandits at four villages in Sokoto and Zamfara States. Governor Aminu Waziri Tamb...

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12Jul

Peter Azi says ‘no regrets’ over his removal – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlinePeter Azi says 'no regrets' over his removalThe Eagle OnlineAzi, representing Jos North-East Constituency in the House, was unanimously removed by his colleagues in a dramatic sitting on Wednesday. By The Eagle Online On Jul 11,...

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12Jul

We must purge PDP elements from Buhari’s administration – Oshiomhole – Vanguard

VanguardWe must purge PDP elements from Buhari's administration – OshiomholeVanguardNigerians won't be fooled by tired legs called CUPP .Says a million snails can't outrun an Antelope By Omeiza Ajayi. ABUJA – National Chairman of the ru...

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12Jul

I42 convicted of corruption in 6 months—EFCC – Vanguard

VanguardI42 convicted of corruption in 6 months—EFCCVanguardBy Dennis Agbo. ENUGU—THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared Nigeria as a deeply corrupt country with a rich culture of fraudulent antecedents. The commission sai...

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12Jul

Grazing: Miyetti Allah expresses shock over S/E govs’ decision – Vanguard

VanguardGrazing: Miyetti Allah expresses shock over S/E govs' decisionVanguardBy Vincent Ujumadu Awka- THE Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in the South East yesterday expressed shock over the decision of the South East...

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12Jul

How ex-Ondo deputy governor’s daughter was killed – Boyfriend confesses – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaHow ex-Ondo deputy governor's daughter was killed – Boyfriend confessesDaily Post NigeriaSaidu-Shakiru Adeyemi, the boyfriend of Miss Khadijat Oluboyo, the slain daughter of Lasisi Oluboyo, former deputy governor of Ondo State, ...

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12Jul

FG seeks support of Lagos residents to close Third Mainland bridge – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaFG seeks support of Lagos residents to close Third Mainland bridgePulse NigeriaThe Director, Highway Bridges Design and Construction, Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing made the call in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday in A...

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12Jul

NBC queries Ekiti radio GM for inciting people against Buhari – Daily Trust

Daily TrustNBC queries Ekiti radio GM for inciting people against BuhariDaily TrustThe National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has queried the General Manager of the Ekiti State Radio Corporation over broadcast by the station inciting the citizens of Ek...

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12Jul

Third Mainland Bridge to be shut for 27 months – Vanguard

VanguardThird Mainland Bridge to be shut for 27 monthsVanguardThe Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mr Adedamola Kuti, on Wednesday in Lagos said that the emergency rehabilitation/maintenance of the Third Mainland Bridge project would begin on July 2...

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11Jul

PDP Coalition ‘A Very Poor Imitation’ Of APC – Magnus Abe – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPDP Coalition 'A Very Poor Imitation' Of APC – Magnus AbeCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe lawmaker representing Rivers South East, Senator Magnus Abe, has faulted the coalition formed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and over 30...

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11Jul

R-APC, APC Reps in shouting match as members declare loyalty to factions – Vanguard

VanguardR-APC, APC Reps in shouting match as members declare loyalty to factionsVanguardABUJA- Plenary in the House of Representatives, Wednesday, witnessed a shouting spree between members loyal to the Reformed All Progressives Congress, R-APC and the...

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11Jul

BREAKING: Plateau Assembly impeaches Speaker, Majority Leader – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBREAKING: Plateau Assembly impeaches Speaker, Majority LeaderDaily Post NigeriaThe Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Peter Azi, representing Jos North West Constituency and the Majority Leader,Hon. Henry Yunkwap...

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11Jul

Reinstate Melaye’s security aides, Senate tells police, NSCDC – The Punch

The PunchReinstate Melaye's security aides, Senate tells police, NSCDCThe PunchLeke Baiyewu, Abuja. The Senate has called on the Nigeria Police and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps to reinstate the security detail withdrawn from the la...

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11Jul

Adeosun’s exemption certificate: NYSC has spoken on behalf of FG – Mohammed – Daily Sun

Daily SunAdeosun's exemption certificate: NYSC has spoken on behalf of FG – MohammedDaily SunMinister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government has nothing to add to the controversy trailing the Minister of Finance...

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11Jul

Buhari signs NFIU Act, splits it from EFCC – Daily Sun

Daily SunBuhari signs NFIU Act, splits it from EFCCDaily SunPresident Muhammadu Buhari has split the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) Act from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission while signing the NFIU Bill to law. Senior Special Ass...

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11Jul

El-Zakzaky: Court adjourns arraignment – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEl-Zakzaky: Court adjourns arraignmentDaily Post NigeriaA Kaduna State High Court on Wednesday adjourned the arraignment of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, Ibrahim Zakzaky and his wife Zinat, until August 2nd. Just...

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11Jul

EFCC, ICPC, FIRS, others directed to witch-hunt political opponents – Obasanjo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEFCC, ICPC, FIRS, others directed to witch-hunt political opponents – ObasanjoDaily Post NigeriaFormer President, Olusegun Obasanjo has alleged that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government was using the Economic and Fi...

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11Jul

Executive Order: FG, opposition trade tackles – Daily Sun

Daily SunExecutive Order: FG, opposition trade tacklesDaily SunWhat is the objective of the Executive Order number 6 signed by President Muhammadu Buhari last week? Is it to boost the war against corruption or stifle the opposition ahead of the 2019 ge...

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11Jul

Nigeria’s Ambassador dies on duty, President Buhari mourns – The Eagle Online

The Nation NewspaperNigeria's Ambassador dies on duty, President Buhari mournsThe Eagle OnlinePresident Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family, government and people of Edo State over the death of Queen Worlu, Nigeria's Ambassador to...

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11Jul

The Akpabio-Udom alliance at play again – Vanguard

VanguardThe Akpabio-Udom alliance at play againVanguardBy Harris-Okon Emmanuel & Chioma Onuegbu. The Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District is set to organize a rally to drum support for the governor. Senator Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio is the leade...

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11Jul

Imo Deputy Governor reacts to plot to impeach him – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaImo Deputy Governor reacts to plot to impeach himDaily Post NigeriaThe Deputy Governor of Imo State, Eze Madumere, has countered the allegations leveled against him by the Imo State House of Assembly. DAILY POST reports that the state...

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11Jul

Leadership failure, cause of killings in Nigeria —Tambuwal – Vanguard

VanguardLeadership failure, cause of killings in Nigeria —TambuwalVanguardBy Clifford Ndujihe & Chidi Nkwopara. OWERRI—Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has attributed the recurring killings in most parts of the country to the failure of ...

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11Jul

Plateau killings: Prosecute suspects in Jos, Gowon task FG – Daily Sun

Daily SunPlateau killings: Prosecute suspects in Jos, Gowon task FGDaily SunFormer Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has urged the Federal Government to prosecute, in Jos, suspects who were arrested in connection with the recent killing of over 200 f...

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11Jul

Police arrest Offa Poly SUG VP, others for cultism – The Punch

The PunchPolice arrest Offa Poly SUG VP, others for cultismThe PunchSuccess Nwogu, Ilorin. The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr Aminu Saleh, on Tuesday said the police had arrested the Vice President of the Federal Polytechnic Offa Students' ...

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11Jul

Hijab Controversy: Law School Finally Calls Amosa Firdaus To Bar – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONHijab Controversy: Law School Finally Calls Amosa Firdaus To BarCHANNELS TELEVISIONA law graduate who sparked controversy after challenging the restriction on the use of hijab during call-to-bar ceremonies, Amosa Firdaus, has finally...

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11Jul

Breaking: Again, FAAC ends in deadlock for lack of quorum – Vanguard

VanguardBreaking: Again, FAAC ends in deadlock for lack of quorumVanguardABUJA: The monthly federation account allocation committee (FAAC) meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, ended in a deadlock. Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris: FAAC s...

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11Jul

Nigerian ambassador to Sao Tome dies – The Punch

The PunchNigerian ambassador to Sao Tome diesThe PunchOlalekan Adetayo, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commiserated with the spouse and other family members as well as the Edo State Government on the death of Nigerian Ambassador to the Re...

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11Jul

Reps insist Omo-Agege must be suspended, prosecuted over Senate invasion – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaReps insist Omo-Agege must be suspended, prosecuted over Senate invasionDaily Post NigeriaThe House of Representatives on Tuesday insisted that Senator Ovie Omo-Agege must be suspended for 180 legislative days and also prosecuted for ...

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11Jul

General, Thoughts

What it means to be a Nigerian

Mikel Obi, yes we all know him. That fine gentleman that captains the Super Eagles. Well, what was news lately was that his father was kidnapped and this happened just before that all important 2018 World Cup match that the Eagles had with Agentina. Sad, we all agree. The side of the story represented by

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11Jul

Third Mainland Bridge to be shut for repairs – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaThird Mainland Bridge to be shut for repairsDaily Post NigeriaThe Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Adedamola Kuti, on Tuesday revealed that consultations were ongoing for the closure of The Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos fo...

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10Jul

Executive Order 6: Buhari deserves kudos, not knocks —Uzodimma – Vanguard

VanguardExecutive Order 6: Buhari deserves kudos, not knocks —UzodimmaVanguardABUJA— President Muhammadu Buhari deserves kudos, not knocks, from Nigerians for signing the executive order 6 which is targeted at attacking the root of corruption and m...

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10Jul

7 things you need to know about Police Reform Bill – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria7 things you need to know about Police Reform BillDaily Post NigeriaSequel to its resolution last week, the Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, passed for Second Reading, a bill to repeal and re-enact the Police Act of 1943. The Senate had, ...

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10Jul

One Shot As Police Disrupt Peace Corps Protest In Abuja – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comOne Shot As Police Disrupt Peace Corps Protest In AbujaSaharaReporters.comThe protracted hostility between the Nigeria Police and Peace Corps resurfaced on Tuesday morning in Abuja, as policemen fired gunshots and teargas canisters d...

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10Jul

Ekiti guber: Drivers withdraw services over alleged threat to life by APC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkiti guber: Drivers withdraw services over alleged threat to life by APCDaily Post NigeriaAhead of this Saturday's governorship election in Ekiti state, drivers' unions in the state have withdrawn from the roads, citing alleg...

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10Jul

APC to drag R-APC to court for alleged impersonation – Nigerian Observer

APC to drag R-APC to court for alleged impersonationNigerian ObserverAbuja – The All Progressive Congress (APC) on Monday said it would drag leaders and members of Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) to court on allegation of impersonation. Na...

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10Jul

NYSC certificate: APP drags Adeosun, Buhari, others to court – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNYSC certificate: APP drags Adeosun, Buhari, others to courtDaily Post NigeriaThe Action Peoples Party, APP, has filed a suit before the Federal High Court, Abuja, demanding the sack of the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun. Listed as...

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10Jul

Customs intercepts truckload of 200000 live ammunition heading to Onitsha – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCustoms intercepts truckload of 200000 live ammunition heading to OnitshaDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Customs Command overseeing Niger, Kogi, and Kwara states has intercepted an Onitsha bound truck load of 200,000 live ammunition be...

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10Jul

New kings suspend Olubadan’s LG salary – Vanguard

VanguardNew kings suspend Olubadan's LG salaryVanguardIBADAN—THE new kings installed by Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, yesterday, confirmed that they were responsible for the stoppage of the monthly salary of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Ob...

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10Jul

Killings: Southern, Middle Belt leaders seek Danjuma’s help – Daily Sun

Daily SunKillings: Southern, Middle Belt leaders seek Danjuma's helpDaily SunThe Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum rose from several hours meeting at the Abuja home of the former Chief of Army Staff, General Theophilus Danjuma, with an appeal ...

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10Jul

Ondo ex-Dep Gov mourn: How my daughter was murdered by her fiance – Vanguard

VanguardOndo ex-Dep Gov mourn: How my daughter was murdered by her fianceVanguardBy Dayo Johnson. Akure—FORMER Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Alhaji Lasisi Oluboyo, whose daughter, Khadijat, was allegedly murdered for rituals, claimed, yesterday, tha...

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10Jul

MTN cries foul as NLC pickets firm – Vanguard

VanguardMTN cries foul as NLC pickets firmVanguardBy Victor Ahiuma-Young, Anayo Okoli, Princewil Ekwuijuru & Boluwaji Obahopo Global System for Mobile Communication, GSM giant, MTN, Monday, berated Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, for picketing its co...

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10Jul

Southern leaders seek Danjuma’s support to end killings – Daily Trust

Daily TrustSouthern leaders seek Danjuma's support to end killingsDaily TrustThe Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) on Monday met with a former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (rtd.) in Abuja on the state of the nation,...

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10Jul

Ortom set to leave APC as mediation by govs fails – Vanguard

VanguardOrtom set to leave APC as mediation by govs failsVanguardBy Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor & Peter Duru. Moves by All Progressives Congress, APC, governors to reconcile Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and President Muhammadu Buhari ...

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10Jul

Ortom set to leave APC as mediation by govs fails – Vanguard

Ortom set to leave APC as mediation by govs failsVanguardMoves by All Progressives Congress, APC, governors to reconcile Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and President Muhammadu Buhari have derailed, putting the state under political uncertainty as...

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10Jul

Ekiti 2018: Heavy security necessary to forestall breakdown of law – Oshiomhole – Vanguard

VanguardEkiti 2018: Heavy security necessary to forestall breakdown of law – OshiomholeVanguardAbuja – National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, said heavy security deployment for Saturday governorship election in E...

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10Jul

Buhari to commission Abuja light rail Thursday – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari to commission Abuja light rail ThursdayVanguardAs FCTA solicits NRC partnership. By Henry Umoru ABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, will on Thursday, this week, commission the recently completed first Phase of the Abuja Light Rail Proj...

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10Jul

Police arrests 137 cultists in Lagos – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice arrests 137 cultists in LagosDaily Post NigeriaThe Lagos State Police Command, on Monday, has arrested 137 persons suspected to be cult members during initiation and marking of their annual ritual day. The Commissioner of Polic...

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10Jul

NNPC speaks on pipeline explosion at Niger depot – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNNPC speaks on pipeline explosion at Niger depotDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has finally spoken up on the fire incident at its depot at Pogo Village in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger Sta...

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09Jul

Ekiti guber: Why IGP Idris deployed 30000 officers for Saturday’s election – Police – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkiti guber: Why IGP Idris deployed 30000 officers for Saturday's election – PoliceDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigeria Police Force, NPF, on Monday gave reasons 30,000 personnel were being deployed to Ekiti State, ahead of Saturday&#3...

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09Jul

APC To Sue Galadima For The ‘Criminal Acts’ Of Forming R-APC And Declaring Himself Chairman – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comAPC To Sue Galadima For The 'Criminal Acts' Of Forming R-APC And Declaring Himself ChairmanSaharaReporters.comBabatunde Ogala, National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the party will institute legal...

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09Jul

Presidency has "evidence" politicians are responsible for killings – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaPresidency has "evidence" politicians are responsible for killingsPulse NigeriaThe presidency urged Nigerians to stop spreading inflammatory statements concerning the recent clashes. Published: 1 minute ago; Samson Toromade. Prin...

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09Jul

Ndigbo have been severally shortchanged due to gnorance and greed – Dr. Obi – Vanguard

VanguardNdigbo have been severally shortchanged due to gnorance and greed – Dr. ObiVanguardBy Chidi Nkwopara, OWERRI. Ndigbo have been advised to remain resolute in their bid to take their appropriate position in the Nigerian project, as well as resi...

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09Jul

North West lawmakers endorse Buhari for 2019 Presidency – Daily Sun

Daily SunNorth West lawmakers endorse Buhari for 2019 PresidencyDaily SunLawmakers from the North West geo-political zone of the country, on Sunday, in Kaduna State, endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for the 2019 presidency. The lawmakers from both n...

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09Jul

Dino Melaye blows hot, replies Fani-Kayode – Vanguard

VanguardDino Melaye blows hot, replies Fani-KayodeVanguardBy Nwafor Sunday. Following rumors that senator Dino Melaye, has defected to People's Democratic Party, PDP, the vocal senator yesterday replied Femi Fani Kayode and thanked God for liberati...

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09Jul

Nigerian airline: FG set to announce name, logo, take off date – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian airline: FG set to announce name, logo, take off dateDaily Post NigeriaThe federal government on Sunday fixed July 18, 2018 to reveal name, logo, commencement date, among others on the proposed national airline. Minister of S...

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09Jul

S-East govs stop movement of cattle – Vanguard

VanguardS-East govs stop movement of cattleVanguardENUGU— SOUTH East governors met in Enugu yesterday, and resolved to stop movement of cattle in the zone. The governors also requested to meet with security chiefs over fear of possible spillage of he...

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09Jul

Ortom Dissolves Cabinet, Retains Finance Commissioner, 10 Others – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOrtom Dissolves Cabinet, Retains Finance Commissioner, 10 OthersCHANNELS TELEVISIONGovernor Samuel Ortom has approved a partial dissolution of the Benue State Executive Council. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Professor ...

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09Jul

FRSC sets to recruit 4650 personnel, procure additional patrol vehicles – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineFRSC sets to recruit 4650 personnel, procure additional patrol vehiclesThe Eagle OnlineBoboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, says the corps will recruit additional 4,650 officers and procure new logistics vehicles to...

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09Jul

NNPC depot Minna gutted by fire – Vanguard

VanguardNNPC depot Minna gutted by fireVanguardBy Wole Mosadomi. Minna- The Depot of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in Pogo Minna, Niger state has been gutted by fire. Our Correspondent reliably gathered that the fire was as a resul...

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08Jul

Dasuki: Buhari’s ex-ADC, Jokolo blasts Sultan, Northern elites – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDasuki: Buhari's ex-ADC, Jokolo blasts Sultan, Northern elitesDaily Post NigeriaA former Aide de Camp (ADC) to President Muhammadu Buhari when he was governor of old Gongola state and military head of state, Alhaji Al-Mustapha Har...

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08Jul

Ex-Ondo deputy governor’s daughter found dead – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEx-Ondo deputy governor's daughter found deadDaily Post NigeriaAdenike Oluboyo, daughter of the immediate past deputy governor of Ondo State, Lasisi Oluboyo, was on Sunday found dead at her boyfriend's house in Akure. Ms Olubo...

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08Jul

Security: Police IG orders CPs, AIGs to be on red alert – Vanguard

VanguardSecurity: Police IG orders CPs, AIGs to be on red alertVanguardInspector-General of Police ( I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has directed Commissioners of Police in state commands and their supervising Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to be on re...

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08Jul

OYO’S AJIMOBI: Restoring the pacesetter’s glory – Vanguard

VanguardOYO'S AJIMOBI: Restoring the pacesetter's gloryVanguardBy Remi Ladigbolu. By the time the tenure of the present administration of Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Governor of Oyo State draws to a close in May 2019, one thing would have become cl...

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08Jul

APC, R-APC ; Saraki imbroglio : 2019 permutations likely to be altered – Vanguard

VanguardAPC, R-APC ; Saraki imbroglio : 2019 permutations likely to be alteredVanguardFrom Friday evening, up till the early hours of yesterday, politicians in some parts of the country, particularly the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, launched ...

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08Jul

Assassins kill Zamfara monarch – The Punch

The PunchAssassins kill Zamfara monarchThe PunchThe Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed that unidentified gunmen killed the District Head of Kucheri in the Tsafe Local Government Area of the state, Alhaji Ibrahim Madawaki, the News Agency of Nig...

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08Jul

Sharing Abacha loot won’t curb poverty, say experts – The Punch

The PunchSharing Abacha loot won't curb poverty, say expertsThe PunchIfeanyi Onuba. Some finance and economic experts have faulted the decision of the Federal Government to distribute the recovered $322m looted by the late military dictator, Gen. S...

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08Jul

Buhari’s system helping to build trust between Yoruba, Igbo –Ohanaeze – The Punch

The PunchBuhari's system helping to build trust between Yoruba, Igbo –OhanaezeThe PunchNational Publicity Secretary of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Uche Achi-Okpaga, tells IHUOMA CHIEDOZIE that the current 'handshake across the Niger', between th...

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08Jul

Osun: Oyetola promises continuity – The Nation Newspaper

NIGERIAN TRIBUNEOsun: Oyetola promises continuityThe Nation NewspaperA leading governor-ship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Alhaji Isiaka Adegboyega Oyetola, has described himself as Mr. Continuity. He said he ...

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08Jul

Buhari’s ‘you nko’ apologia – The Punch

The PunchBuhari's 'you nko' apologiaThe PunchMinabere Ibelema. Excuse me if I am behind the times in still using the phrase “you nko.” These days social media have provided the youth with a plethora of ways to say things — including t...

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08Jul

Insecurity: Governors Of North-West States Call For Review Of ECOWAS Protocol – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONInsecurity: Governors Of North-West States Call For Review Of ECOWAS ProtocolCHANNELS TELEVISIONGovernors of Nigeria's North-West states have demanded a review of the ECOWAS protocol on free movement of goods and people to check ...

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