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13May

Corruption Inc

I love my country, I no go lie. There is no place else like Nigeria. This is the reason I keep coming back. I get drawn and taken to the remote corners of the earth but, to Nigeria, I still return. That corruption is rife in Nigeria is not news. I grew up in the

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13May

Buhari, Osinbajo ‘Fani Kayode out to destroy presidency’, says group – Pulse Nigeria

TheNewsGuruBuhari, Osinbajo 'Fani Kayode out to destroy presidency', says groupPulse NigeriaYouths on the platform of Concerned O'oduwa Progressive Youth Assembly (COPYA) have accused former minister of aviation, Femi Fani Kayode of trying ...

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13May

Borno police confirms suicide attacks on Unimaid – Vanguard

VanguardBorno police confirms suicide attacks on UnimaidVanguardThe Borno state police Command on Saturday confirmed the twin suicide attacks that shook the premises of University of Maiduguri. The incidents which occurred simultaneously at about 1:30a...

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13May

40-year-old pastor/security guard steals from boss, threatens him with whistleblowing – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM40-year-old pastor/security guard steals from boss, threatens him with whistleblowingNAIJ.COMNAIJ.com gathered that a 40-year-old security guard who doubles as a pastor, stole N24m from his boss and threatened him with whistleblowing after he w...

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13May

Why we don’t want to be freed from Boko Haram custody – ‘Chibok Girls’ – Premium Times

Premium TimesWhy we don't want to be freed from Boko Haram custody – 'Chibok Girls'Premium TimesThe extremist Boko Haram sect on Friday released a new video appearing to show some abducted Chibok girls explaining why they would prefer to ...

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13May

Naval officer allegedly kills 3 youth in Warri – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNaval officer allegedly kills 3 youth in WarriNAIJ.COMA yet to be identified naval officer on Friday, May 12, shot three youths dead in Warri South local government area of Delta state. The naval personnel who was on guard at the premises of th...

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13May

War college graduates first participant (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWar college graduates first participant (photos)NAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Air Force Air War College (NAFAWC) on Friday, May 12, graduated the first set of participants in Makurdi, Benue state. NAFAWC which was established on September 5, 2016 was ai...

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13May

Osinbajo’s ‘coordinator position’ a demotion – Reno Omokri – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOsinbajo's 'coordinator position' a demotion – Reno OmokriDaily Post NigeriaFormer Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri, has insisted that the reference to Osinbajo as 'Coordi...

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13May

In Abuja Manager says airport will become hub for W/A air transport – Pulse Nigeria

The Eagle OnlineIn Abuja Manager says airport will become hub for W/A air transportPulse NigeriaSani said the current state of the airport had also made it the best in the country. Published: 08:04; Pulse News Agency Local By NAN. Print; eMail ·...

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13May

How 2014 Confab delegates want Nigeria restructured – Vanguard

VanguardHow 2014 Confab delegates want Nigeria restructuredVanguardTHE 2014 National Conference, tagged 2014 CONFAB set up by immediate past former President Goodluck Jonathan made some recommendations on how Nigeria can be restructured to achieve grea...

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13May

Lagos earmarks N12.6bn for Sports facilities, development – Vanguard

The Eagle OnlineLagos earmarks N12.6bn for Sports facilities, developmentVanguardThe Lagos State Government has earmarked N12.6 billion for construction and rehabilitation of sports facilities and development this year. Special Adviser to the Governor ...

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13May

Peter Obi was afraid of Obasanjo -Victor Umeh – Vanguard

VanguardPeter Obi was afraid of Obasanjo -Victor UmehVanguardWe continue the interview with former APGA Chairman, Victor Umeh who spoke on the role the former governor of Anambra State Peter Obi played in their party crisis. Excerpts: After he became g...

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13May

Peter Obi was afraid of Obasanjo -Victor Umeh – Vanguard

VanguardPeter Obi was afraid of Obasanjo -Victor UmehVanguardWe continue the interview with former APGA Chairman, Victor Umeh who spoke on the role the former governor of Anambra State Peter Obi played in their party crisis. Excerpts: After he became g...

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13May

Court Refuses To Release Ifeanyi Ubah Over Conflicting Orders – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersCourt Refuses To Release Ifeanyi Ubah Over Conflicting OrdersLeadership NewspapersJustice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday refused to order the release of managing director of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, I...

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13May

Power struggle: How Buhari’s letter on Osinbajo was muddled – Vanguard

VanguardPower struggle: How Buhari's letter on Osinbajo was muddledVanguardFresh facts pointing to a vicious power struggle between political leaders in the Southwest and the famed cabal in the presidency have emerged. The face-off between the two ...

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13May

APC Don’t see our critics as enemies, Party tells spokesmen – Pulse Nigeria

APC Don't see our critics as enemies, Party tells spokesmenPulse NigeriaNational Publicity Secretary of the party, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, gave the advice at the opening of a two-day External Communication and Social Media Workshop. Published: 01:0...

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13May

APC Don’t see our critics as enemies, Party tells spokesmen – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardAPC Don't see our critics as enemies, Party tells spokesmenPulse NigeriaNational Publicity Secretary of the party, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, gave the advice at the opening of a two-day External Communication and Social Media Workshop. Publish...

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13May

FG injects $250m into Sovereign Wealth Fund – Vanguard

VanguardFG injects $250m into Sovereign Wealth FundVanguardTHE National Economic Council, NEC, yesterday, approved the injection of a fresh $250 million into the Sovereign Wealth Fund sourced from the Excess Crude Account ,ECA. It also inaugurated a 9-...

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13May

FG injects $250m into Sovereign Wealth Fund – Vanguard

VanguardFG injects $250m into Sovereign Wealth FundVanguardTHE National Economic Council, NEC, yesterday, approved the injection of a fresh $250 million into the Sovereign Wealth Fund sourced from the Excess Crude Account ,ECA. It also inaugurated a 9-...

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13May

Another 258 Nigerians return from Libya [VIDEO] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAnother 258 Nigerians return from Libya [VIDEO]Daily Post NigeriaOver 258 Nigerian returnees from Libya have arrived the country yesterday night aboard a chartered Airbus A330-200, with registration mark 5A-LAT operated by Libya Airli...

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13May

APC reacts to alleged padding of 2017 budget – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAPC reacts to alleged padding of 2017 budgetDaily Post NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday in Abuja, urged Nigerians to dismiss insinuations that the 2017 budget approved by the National Assembly on Thursday ...

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13May

What we did to unseat PDP in 2015 – Oyegun – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhat we did to unseat PDP in 2015 – OyegunDaily Post NigeriaThe National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun, on Friday said that the APC was able to unseat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) – led ...

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13May

Chime and Elechi’s defection, story not worthy of discourse – Umeahi – Vanguard

VanguardChime and Elechi's defection, story not worthy of discourse – UmeahiVanguardThe South East chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the defection of Chief Martin Elechi and Sullivan Chime, both former governors of South...

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12May

Lagos @50: Over N1 bn raised to fund activities-Ayorinde – Vanguard

VanguardLagos @50: Over N1 bn raised to fund activities-AyorindeVanguardThe Lagos State Government says more than N1 billion has been raised to fund the various activities that are lined-up to commemorate the Lagos@50 celebrations. The state's Comm...

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12May

Suleman: Court fines DSS DG N250,000 over alleged unlawful arrest, detention – Vanguard

VanguardSuleman: Court fines DSS DG N250,000 over alleged unlawful arrest, detentionVanguardA Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, has asked the Department of State Services, DSS, to tender an unreserved apology to Mr Tareri Avwomakpa whom...

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12May

Why we exposed corrupt VCs – SSANU – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy we exposed corrupt VCs – SSANUDaily Post NigeriaThe whistleblowing which led to the indictment of two university vice chancellors for fraud was not done for financial gains, the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (...

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12May

Release of NASS Budget Details: Saraki, Dogara know what Nigerians want – APC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaRelease of NASS Budget Details: Saraki, Dogara know what Nigerians want – APCDaily Post NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the decision of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of House of Representati...

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12May

UPDATED: Major crisis in Kaduna over demolition of former minister’s properties – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMUPDATED: Major crisis in Kaduna over demolition of former minister's propertiesNAIJ.COMCurrently, there is pandemonium and confusion in Kaduna following the demolition and destruction of Green Apple. NAIJ.com learnt that Green Apple, a stru...

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12May

IGP Idris begs FG to assist with recruitment of 50000 new police officers – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIGP Idris begs FG to assist with recruitment of 50000 new police officersNAIJ.COMThe Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has said the current number of police officers in Nigeria is not enough to combat crime in the country. Idris is ap...

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12May

BREAKING: Court grants ex-president Jonathan’s minister Bala Mohammed – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Court grants ex-president Jonathan's minister Bala MohammedNAIJ.COMAn FCT High Court has granted a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed, bail. NAIJ.com had previously reported that Bala Mohammed, a forme...

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12May

Minister Danbazzau suddenly declares loyalty to Prof Osinbajo – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMinister Danbazzau suddenly declares loyalty to Prof OsinbajoNAIJ.COMJust days after President Muhammadu Buhari returned to London for medical checks, his minister of Interior, General Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, is reported to have declared hi...

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12May

Popular cleric arraigned for ‘insulting’ Emir Sanusi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPopular cleric arraigned for 'insulting' Emir SanusiDaily Post NigeriaA renowned cleric, Shiek Nasiru Bazallah has been arraigned by the Nigeria Police before a Kano Magistrate Court for allegedly insulting the Emir of Kano, M...

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12May

Ireti Grammar School 5 students arraigned for attempted rape – Pulse Nigeria

Ireti Grammar School 5 students arraigned for attempted rapePulse NigeriaThere's a possibility that one of them might be getting jail time. Up to 14 years actually. Published: 11.05.2017 , Refreshed: 10:53; Fu'ad Lawal. Print; eMail · St...

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12May

Sheriff’s PDP blast Okowa over Delta speaker’s impeachment – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSheriff's PDP blast Okowa over Delta speaker's impeachmentNAIJ.COMThe national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blasted Governor Ifeanyi Okowa over the impeachment of the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly ...

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12May

We are not interested in Igbo presidency – MASSOB – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWe are not interested in Igbo presidency – MASSOBDaily Post NigeriaThe Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), has made it clear it is not interested in an Igbo Presidency. MASSOB's National Dir...

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12May

FG releases N1.2trn 2016 capital vote – Vanguard

Nigeria TodayFG releases N1.2trn 2016 capital voteVanguardABUJA—The Federal Government has released a total of N1.2 trillion for capital projects in the 2016 fiscal year, which ended last week. ADVERTISING. ADVERTISING. inRead invented by Teads &midd...

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12May

Herdsmen killing innocent Nigerians are criminals — Sultan – Vanguard

VanguardHerdsmen killing innocent Nigerians are criminals — SultanVanguardThe Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar 111, has described marauding herdsmen causing havoc across the country as criminals. ADVERTISING. ADVERTISING. inRead invented...

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12May

How bullion van rammed into Gov Amosun convoy – Vanguard

THISDAY NewspapersHow bullion van rammed into Gov Amosun convoyVanguardABEOKUTA—Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, yesterday on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, experienced what ordinary motorists go through at the hands of reckless bullion van drivers ...

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12May

NASS Passes N7.44trn 2017 Budget, Pegs Benchmark at $44 Per Barrel – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersNASS Passes N7.44trn 2017 Budget, Pegs Benchmark at $44 Per BarrelLeadership NewspapersIt jerked up the figure by N143 billion against N7.298trillion proposed by President Muhammadu Buhari in December last year when he laid the bud...

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12May

How I wish you were dead – Daily Trust

SaharaReporters.comHow I wish you were deadDaily TrustThe human soul represents his personality. It has the tendency for good and evil. But it is more prone to evil. It is much more inclined to lead man to wickedness in the extreme. In fact most childr...

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12May

FG to reunite 82 Chibok girls with parents – Daily Trust

Daily TrustFG to reunite 82 Chibok girls with parentsDaily TrustThe Federal Government yesterday said arrangement have been made to reunite the 82 Chibok girls recently freed by Boko Haram with their parent. The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Dev...

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12May

Economic experts react as NASS passes N7.441trn 2017 budget – Vanguard

VanguardEconomic experts react as NASS passes N7.441trn 2017 budgetVanguardABUJA —THE National Assembly, yesterday, passed the 2017 Appropriation Bill of N7.441 trillion, which represented an increase of N143 billion from what was presented last Dece...

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12May

Economic experts react as NASS passes N7.441trn 2017 budget – Vanguard

VanguardEconomic experts react as NASS passes N7.441trn 2017 budgetVanguardABUJA —THE National Assembly, yesterday, passed the 2017 Appropriation Bill of N7.441 trillion, which represented an increase of N143 billion from what was presented last Dece...

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12May

Osinbajo must ignore mischief makers, we support him as Acting President – Northern elders – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOsinbajo must ignore mischief makers, we support him as Acting President – Northern eldersDaily Post NigeriaThe Northern Elders Forum (NEF) on Thursday urged Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to ignore mischief makers seeking to pitch ...

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12May

APC not a sanctuary for criminals – Oyegun – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAPC not a sanctuary for criminals – OyegunDaily Post NigeriaThe national chairman of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied the speculations in the country that the party is now a safe haven for politicians and tho...

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12May

INEC inaugurates planning committee for 2019 general elections – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaINEC inaugurates planning committee for 2019 general electionsDaily Post NigeriaThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday inaugurated an Election Project Plan Committee (EPPC), charged with the responsibility o...

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12May

Dasuki: Judge to rule on trial June 15 – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDasuki: Judge to rule on trial June 15Daily Post NigeriaNigerian government will on June 15 know its fate in the fresh bid for protection of 14 witnesses it assembled to testify against the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colon...

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12May

Nigeria Spends 40% of Foreign Exchange On Food Import – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersNigeria Spends 40% of Foreign Exchange On Food ImportLeadership NewspapersDue to penchant for imported products in the country, Nigeria spends 40 per cent of its foreign exchange annually on imported food, particularly rice, Acting...

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12May

Apostle Suleman: Court orders DSS to pay fine, apologize to CAN chairman’s son – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaApostle Suleman: Court orders DSS to pay fine, apologize to CAN chairman's sonDaily Post NigeriaA Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, the Delta State Capital, has ordered the Department of State Service (DSS) to tender an unreser...

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12May

I came to Lagos a sinner – Pastor Enoch Adeboye – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMI came to Lagos a sinner - Pastor Enoch AdeboyeNAIJ.COMThe general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Enoch Adeboye has said that he came to Lagos state a sinner. Speaking in a video on the Lagos at 50: My Lagos story, Adeboye tha...

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11May

Alaafin of Oyo warns against causing disunity, confusion between Buhari, Osinbajo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAlaafin of Oyo warns against causing disunity, confusion between Buhari, OsinbajoDaily Post NigeriaThe Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, has warned politicians against causing disunity between President Muhammadu Buhar...

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11May

Nigeria stands to lose greatly if TB Joshua relocates to Israel – OPC founder – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigeria stands to lose greatly if TB Joshua relocates to Israel – OPC founderNAIJ.COMA lot has been said after controversial Nigerian prophet; TB Joshua decided to relocate his ministry to Israel. The man of God has been begged by the federal...

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11May

Alleged N1.5bn scam: Appeal Court overturns ex- NIMASA D-G’s conviction – Daily Trust

Daily TrustAlleged N1.5bn scam: Appeal Court overturns ex- NIMASA D-G's convictionDaily TrustA Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Thursday discharged and acquitted Raymond Omatseye , the former Director- General (D-G), Nigerian Maritime Administra...

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11May

Alleged N1.5bn scam: Appeal Court overturns ex- NIMASA D-G’s conviction – Daily Trust

Daily TrustAlleged N1.5bn scam: Appeal Court overturns ex- NIMASA D-G's convictionDaily TrustA Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Thursday discharged and acquitted Raymond Omatseye , the former Director- General (D-G), Nigerian Maritime Administra...

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11May

Zaɓen ƙananan hukumomi: ‘Ƙwalelen PDP” – Inji Tinubu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMZaɓen ƙananan hukumomi: 'Ƙwalelen PDP” – Inji TinubuNAIJ.COMJigon jam'iyyar APC, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu yace bai gat a yadda jam'iyyar PDP zata lashe koda kujerar Kansila a zabukan kananan hukumomin jihar Legas dake karato...

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11May

BREAKING: Court of Appeal reverses conviction of ex-NIMASA DG – Premium Times

Premium TimesBREAKING: Court of Appeal reverses conviction of ex-NIMASA DGPremium TimesThe Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday reversed the sentence on Raymond Omatseye, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agen...

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11May

Why Buhari is not the problem of Nigerians – Reno Omokri – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy Buhari is not the problem of Nigerians – Reno OmokriDaily Post NigeriaFormer Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri, has linked the problems facing Nigerians to “laziness” and not the P...

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11May

Ex-Benue governor Suswam withdraws N10bn suit against DSS – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEx-Benue governor Suswam withdraws N10bn suit against DSSNAIJ.COMFormer governor of Benue state, Gabriel Suswam, has withdrawn the fundamental human rights suit he instituted against the DSS. NAIJ.com gathered that the suit was seeking an order...

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11May

Customs appoints 4 Acting DCGs, reconstitutes management – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCustoms appoints 4 Acting DCGs, reconstitutes managementDaily Post NigeriaPublic Relations Officer, Joseph Attah, in a statement on Wednesday, said the service has appointed four Acting Deputy Comptroller-Generals (DCGs) and seven Act...

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11May

Saraki urges more action against Fulani herdsmen by West African nations – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSaraki urges more action against Fulani herdsmen by West African nationsNAIJ.COMSenate President Bukola Saraki has revealed the reason for the constant killings by herdsmen across Nigeria and also presented a solution to the issue. The Punch re...

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11May

Unidentified gunmen kill 2 Nigerians in South Africa (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMUnidentified gunmen kill 2 Nigerians in South Africa (photos)NAIJ.COMThe Nigeria Union in South Africa said on Wednesday that two Nigerians were shot dead in Western Cape Province of that country. Mr Mike Ibitoye, the Chairman of the Union`s ch...

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11May

Rogue NSCDC officials shoot, rob tanker driver, others in broad daylight – The Punch

The PunchRogue NSCDC officials shoot, rob tanker driver, others in broad daylightThe PunchTwo employees of an oil firm in Lagos have been forced to pay heavily for refusing to give N5,000 bribe to some operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defen...

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11May

Osinbajo fails to swear in new ministers at FEC meeting – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOsinbajo fails to swear in new ministers at FEC meetingNAIJ.COMActing President Yemi Osinbajo failed to swear in the two new ministers on Wednesday, May 10 at the FEC meeting. The ministers are Stephen Ocheni (Kogi) and Suleiman Hassan (Gombe)....

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11May

5500 Nigerians to be deported from Libya, Mali – Vanguard

Vanguard5500 Nigerians to be deported from Libya, MaliVanguardA total number of 5,500 Nigerians are set to be deported from Mali and Libya, over various migration offences ranging from Hunan trafficking, smuggling of migrants, and non possession of val...

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11May

Suswam Withdraws N10bn Fundamental Human Rights Suit Against DSS – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersSuswam Withdraws N10bn Fundamental Human Rights Suit Against DSSLeadership NewspapersThe ex-governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam, has withdrawn the fundamental human rights suit he instituted against the Department of State Services (...

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11May

Court remands ex-FCT minister in Kuje prisons – Daily Trust

Daily TrustCourt remands ex-FCT minister in Kuje prisonsDaily TrustFormer Minister of FCT, Sen. Bala Mohammed, during his appearance at the FCT High Court in Abuja yesterday, over a six-count charge bordering on abuse of office, false declaration of as...

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11May

Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB seek justice, says Ekwueme – Vanguard

VanguardNnamdi Kanu, IPOB seek justice, says EkwuemeVanguardENUGU—SECOND republic Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme has noted that the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu were aimed at enthroning justi...

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11May

Massive shake-up in Army – Vanguard

VanguardMassive shake-up in ArmyVanguardABUJA— The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has effected a major shake-up in the Nigerian Army High Command, with the appointment of Major-General Lucky Irabor as the new Commander, Multi-Nationa...

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11May

Fulani herdsmen ambush, kill police Inspector, injure three others – Vanguard

VanguardFulani herdsmen ambush, kill police Inspector, injure three othersVanguardThe Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Andrew Aniamaka, confirmed the incident while briefing newsmen on Wednesday in Asaba. ADVERTISING. ADVERTISING. inRead inv...

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11May

Fulani herdsmen ambush, kill police Inspector, injure three others – Vanguard

VanguardFulani herdsmen ambush, kill police Inspector, injure three othersVanguardThe Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Andrew Aniamaka, confirmed the incident while briefing newsmen on Wednesday in Asaba. ADVERTISING. inRead invented by Tead...

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11May

Sambo speaks on private meeting with Osinbajo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSambo speaks on private meeting with OsinbajoDaily Post NigeriaFormer Vice President Namadi Sambo on Wednesday spoke on his private visit to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo. He explained that the parley was a routine one. “I have com...

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11May

Two Nigerian-Canadians Arrested In Toronto For Fraud, Theft – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comTwo Nigerian-Canadians Arrested In Toronto For Fraud, TheftSaharaReporters.comAmong the items seized during the investigation include a $10,000 pair of crocodile leather shoes, 37 stolen credit cards, $310,000 worth of wristwatches, ...

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11May

AIT apologizes for Buhari documentary – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAIT apologizes for Buhari documentaryDaily Post NigeriaDAAR Communications Plc, the owners of AIT, has apologised to a former aide de camp of President Muhammadu Buhari, Mustapha Jokolo, over a defamatory documentary it aired. In Janu...

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11May

Cabal plotting fresh ‘plan’ against Osinbajo if Buhari dies – Fani-Kayode – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCabal plotting fresh 'plan' against Osinbajo if Buhari dies – Fani-KayodeDaily Post NigeriaFormer Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Wednesday said the latest Nigerian Army shake-up is political and was aimed at unde...

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11May

Buhari Finally, Senate screens President’s REC nominees – Pulse Nigeria

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBuhari Finally, Senate screens President's REC nomineesPulse NigeriaThe Senate had suspended treating the nominees' list sent by Buhari in protest against the retention of Ibrahim Magu. Published: 18:33; Dimeji Akinloye. Prin...

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11May

Reps to investigate BPP for allegedly aiding corruption – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperReps to investigate BPP for allegedly aiding corruptionThe Nation NewspaperThe House of Representatives is to investigate reasons behind the inability of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) to enforce its powers in the discharge ...

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10May

1 killed, 8 arrested in Lagos street fight – Vanguard

The Nation Newspaper1 killed, 8 arrested in Lagos street fightVanguardLagos State Police Command on Wednesday said it arrested eight suspects following a street fight at Iyana-Ipaja which claimed one life. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni, ...

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10May

Fayose berates DSS over detention of Ifeanyi Ubah, says DSS becoming law unto itself – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFayose berates DSS over detention of Ifeanyi Ubah, says DSS becoming law unto itselfDaily Post NigeriaEkiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has condemned the Department of State Services (DSS) arrest and detention of the Managing Direc...

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10May

Major shake-up in Nigerian Army, top officers affected – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMajor shake-up in Nigerian Army, top officers affectedNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Army has posted in 147 officers into Operation LAFIYA DOLE, some divisions, formations and training schools in what it says is in a bid to restrategise. Sani Kukasheka U...

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10May

Fulani herdsmen attack travellers on Abuja-Keffi expressway – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFulani herdsmen attack travellers on Abuja-Keffi expresswayDaily Post NigeriaGunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday attacked travelers on the Abuja-Keffi Expressway, carting away mobile phones and money from their victims...

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10May

US government reacts to release of 82 Chibok girls – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaUS government reacts to release of 82 Chibok girlsDaily Post NigeriaThe recent release of the 82 Chibok schoolgirls by Boko Haram insurgents as facilitated by the Federal Government has been commended by the United States of America. ...

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10May

Nigerians must co-exist peacefully – Tambuwal – Vanguard

VanguardNigerians must co-exist peacefully – TambuwalVanguardSokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal on Tuesday advised those passing uncomplimentary comments on President Muhammad Buhari to stop, saying that speculative information on the President&#3...

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10May

Gunmen kill deputy governor’s ADC in Enugu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGunmen kill deputy governor's ADC in EnuguNAIJ.COMSergeant Hellen, the aide-de-camp (ADC) to the deputy governor of Enugu state, Mrs Cecilia Ezeilo, has been killed by gunmen, the police have confirmed. Ezeilo was reportedly killed in the n...

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10May

EFCC to appeal Oronsaye’s victory over alleged N190 fraud – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEFCC to appeal Oronsaye's victory over alleged N190 fraudNAIJ.COMThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) does not seem to be taken lightly the decision of a Federal High Court to discharge and acquit Stephen Oronsaye, a former H...

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10May

Actress husband sent to prison for ‘wife battery’ – Daily Trust

Daily TrustActress husband sent to prison for 'wife battery'Daily TrustBy . | Publish Date: May 10 2017 7:35AMMr Lanre Gentry, the husband of Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe has been remanded in Ikoyi Prison for alleged wife battering, in the la...

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10May

Police Panel On Rivers Rerun Illegal – Court – The Tide

The TidePolice Panel On Rivers Rerun Illegal – CourtThe TideRivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike (middle), with his Ekiti State counterpart, Mr Ayo Fayose (right) and former Acting National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche ...

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10May

IPOB, MASSOB announce one-week activities for Biafra Day celebration – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIPOB, MASSOB announce one-week activities for Biafra Day celebrationNAIJ.COMAs tension continues to grow over the planned Biafra Day celebration scheduled for May 30, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked its members to stay at home ...

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10May

Bauchi govt denies me access to traditional rulers – Dogara – Vanguard

VanguardBauchi govt denies me access to traditional rulers – DogaraVanguardBauchi—THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has accused Bauchi State Government of denying him access to traditional rulers in the state. However, in ...

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10May

One person killed, as smugglers and Custom officers clash in Ogun State – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaOne person killed, as smugglers and Custom officers clash in Ogun StateInformation NigeriaThe identity of the person killed could not be ascertained, but the victim was believed to be a suspected smuggler. Our correspondent gathered ...

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10May

Court grants amnesty to 66 inmates at Kiri Kiri prison – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaCourt grants amnesty to 66 inmates at Kiri Kiri prisonInformation Nigeria66 inmates awaiting trials at the Kiri-Kiri Medium Security prison have been released by the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Olufunmilayo Atilade, on Tuesda...

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10May

One dies as Customs, smugglers clash in Ogun – Vanguard

VanguardOne dies as Customs, smugglers clash in OgunVanguardABEOKUTA—The unending clash between men of Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operation Unit, FOU, Ikeja, and smugglers in Ogun State manifested again, yesterday, at Sango Tollgate end of Lago...

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10May

Court orders DSS to produce Capital Oil boss Ubah on Friday – Daily Trust

Daily TrustCourt orders DSS to produce Capital Oil boss Ubah on FridayDaily TrustJustice Muhammed Idris of a Lagos Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday ordered the Department of State Security (DSS) to produce Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, a businessman and Ma...

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10May

N15bn NIA fund: Oke, Monguno to face Reps – Daily Trust

Daily TrustN15bn NIA fund: Oke, Monguno to face RepsDaily TrustA House of Representatives panel yesterday gave the suspended Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayo Oke 24 hours to appear before it. The panel seeks explanation o...

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10May

NASS increases 2017 budget by N143bn – Vanguard

VanguardNASS increases 2017 budget by N143bnVanguardABUJA — AFTER a long wait, the National Assembly, yesterday, finally laid the the 2017 Budget, even as both chambers of the legislature will today begin debate on the harmonized report of the Approp...

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10May

NASS increases 2017 budget by N143bn – Vanguard

VanguardNASS increases 2017 budget by N143bnVanguardABUJA — AFTER a long wait, the National Assembly, yesterday, finally laid the the 2017 Budget, even as both chambers of the legislature will today begin debate on the harmonized report of the Approp...

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10May

PDP has no fallback option — BoT chair – Vanguard

THISDAY NewspapersPDP has no fallback option — BoT chairVanguardABUJA—Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Walid Jibrin, has dismissed media report of an alternative political platform for supporters of th...

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10May

Govs, deputies to earn pension for life in Enugu – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaGovs, deputies to earn pension for life in EnuguVanguardENUGU—GOVERNORS and their deputies who governed Enugu State will never die paupers. This is because the Enugu State House of Assembly has passed a law amending the Gubernatoria...

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10May

Afara Ibeku community celebrate return of their son, Nnamdi Kanu – Vanguard

VanguardAfara Ibeku community celebrate return of their son, Nnamdi KanuVanguardUMUAHIA—AFARA community in Ibeku Land, Umuahia, Abia State was electrified last Friday when their son and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kan...

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10May

2012 fuel subsidy fraud: SSS video shows ‘Farouk Lawan receiving bribe from Otedola’ – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM2012 fuel subsidy fraud: SSS video shows 'Farouk Lawan receiving bribe from Otedola'NAIJ.COM... - His encounter with Mr. Otedola allegedly involving the exchange of over $600,000 was a “sting operation” to collect evidence. The Stat...

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09May

IN MEMORIAM: Awo, the sage who named the naira, drew his last breath 30 years ago – TheCable

TheCableIN MEMORIAM: Awo, the sage who named the naira, drew his last breath 30 years agoTheCable“Those of us placed in a position of leadership must be prepared to grasp the nettle If we unite in doing so, and if, in addition, we set a worthy exampl...

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