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07Jul
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Why Uduaghan may quit PDP – Vanguard

VanguardWhy Uduaghan may quit PDPVanguardBY CHARLES KUMOLU, Deputy Features Editor Barring any last minute change of plan, a former governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan may defect from the Peoples Democratic Party ,PDP, Saturday Vanguard lear...
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07Jul
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Police kill 6 kidnap suspects in shootout – Vanguard

VanguardPolice kill 6 kidnap suspects in shootoutVanguardBy Kingsley Omonobi. Abuja -The Nigeria Police Force on Friday paraded 37 vicious kidnappers, armed robbers and cattle rustlers terrorizing travellers and people living in communities in Kaduna, ...
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07Jul
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We’re more interested in rescuing APC from predators than quitting now — R-APC – Vanguard

VanguardWe're more interested in rescuing APC from predators than quitting now — R-APCVanguardBy Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA Amid speculations that it was planning to merge with the opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP, the Reformed All Progressives C...
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07Jul
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Why blackmailers are after Dokubo, PAP boss — Chief Loyibo, PANDEF chieftain – Vanguard

VanguardWhy blackmailers are after Dokubo, PAP boss — Chief Loyibo, PANDEF chieftainVanguardA chieftain of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, the umbrella group of traditional rulers, leaders and stakeholders of Niger Delta region, Chief Mike Loyibo,...
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07Jul
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Buhari says Boko Haram-hit NE Nigeria now ‘post-conflict’ – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari says Boko Haram-hit NE Nigeria now 'post-conflict'VanguardNigeria's remote northeast is in a “post-conflict stabilisation phase”, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday, despite persistent attacks by Boko Haram insurge...
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07Jul
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Alleged Illegal Arms Possession: Court Grants Ex-Governor Suswam N500m Bail – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONAlleged Illegal Arms Possession: Court Grants Ex-Governor Suswam N500m BailCHANNELS TELEVISIONA former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, who was arraigned by the Federal Government has been granted bail in the sum of N500 mill...
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07Jul
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Count us out of R-APC, says defunct CPC chairmen – Daily Trust

Daily TrustCount us out of R-APC, says defunct CPC chairmenDaily TrustThe state chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) have dissociated themselves from the newly formed Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC). The former CPC c...
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07Jul
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Naira gains against dollar at parallel market – Vanguard

VanguardNaira gains against dollar at parallel marketVanguardLagos – The Naira on Friday firmed up against the dollar at the parallel market, gaining 20 kobo to exchange at N359 to the dollar, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The Nigerian cu...
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07Jul
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Killings in Nigeria: CAN makes u-turn, suspends nationwide protest – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaKillings in Nigeria: CAN makes u-turn, suspends nationwide protestDaily Post NigeriaThe Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has suspended the nationwide protest earlier slated for July 11. CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle Olasu...
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07Jul
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We’re Still Making Efforts To Rescue Leah Sharibu, Chibok Girls – Buhari – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONWe're Still Making Efforts To Rescue Leah Sharibu, Chibok Girls – BuhariCHANNELS TELEVISIONPresident Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration remains committed to the rescue of the remaining Dapchi school girl, Leah Sh...
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06Jul
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2500 Lagos private schools undertake unified examination – The Eagle Online

The Eagle Online2500 Lagos private schools undertake unified examinationThe Eagle OnlineWasiu Adumadeyin, the President of Lagos chapter of NAPPS, told the News Agency of Nigeria, said the examination was to ensure maintenance of high standard of educa...
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06Jul
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2019: INEC moves to end CVR by August – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: INEC moves to end CVR by AugustVanguardBy Omeiza Ajayi. ABUJA – Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has proposed to end the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration CVR by the middle of n...
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06Jul
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Breaking: S-Court upholds Saraki’s appeal, quashes charges against him – Vanguard

VanguardBreaking: S-Court upholds Saraki's appeal, quashes charges against himVanguardBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Supreme Court, on Friday, quashed the assets falsification charge the Federal Government preferred against the Senate Presiden...
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06Jul
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Fashola directs landlords to start collecting rent in arrears – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFashola directs landlords to start collecting rent in arrearsDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, yesterday directed landlords in the country to start collecting rents in arrears. This, he sai...
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06Jul
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Buhari rejects another bill over misspelling – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBuhari rejects another bill over misspellingDaily TrustPresident Muhammadu Buhari yesterday rejected a bill passed by the National Assembly over misspelling of the word substituting. The President's letter was read by Senate President Bu...
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06Jul
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Anti-corruption: Presidency mocks PDP as Buhari signs executive order – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAnti-corruption: Presidency mocks PDP as Buhari signs executive orderDaily Post NigeriaThe Presidency has mocked the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after the signing of the Executive Order 6 by President Muhammadu Buhari. The presiden...
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06Jul
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FAAC deadlock: Buhari to decide on NNPC – Adeosun – Daily Sun

Daily SunFAAC deadlock: Buhari to decide on NNPC – AdeosunDaily SunJuliana Taiwo- Obalonye, Abuja. The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to take necessary steps to address the issues that dead...
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06Jul
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CP Lagos orders arrest of policemen who assaulted lawyer – Vanguard

VanguardCP Lagos orders arrest of policemen who assaulted lawyerVanguardBy Evelyn Usman LAGOS – COMMISSIONER of Police, Lagos State Police Command, Mr. Imohimi Edgal, Thursday, ordered the arrest of some policemen whose video went virile while assaul...
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06Jul
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Obasanjo Begins His New Job At NOUN, Meets Students – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaObasanjo Begins His New Job At NOUN, Meets StudentsInformation NigeriaEarlier today, the 81-year-old ex-president met with two final-year undergraduate students of Christian Theology, assigned to him by the university for supervision...
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06Jul
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Buhari turns down National Assembly bill, gives reason – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari turns down National Assembly bill, gives reasonDaily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, withdrew assent to the Radiographers Registration Amendment Bill passed by the National Assembly and transmitted to him fo...
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06Jul
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House of Reps to investigate police protest – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaHouse of Reps to investigate police protestPulse NigeriaThe Speaker of the house, Mr Yakubu Dogara asked the committee to report back within two weeks for further legislative action. Published: 3 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local by NAN...
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06Jul
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Buhari declares emergency on corruption – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBuhari declares emergency on corruptionDaily TrustHe said in this regard, the Federal Government, in line with its anti-corruption strategy, sought to ensure that the ends of justice is not defeated or compromised by persons involved in a ca...
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06Jul
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Politicians, leaders planning disorder in Nigeria – Vanguard

The PunchPoliticians, leaders planning disorder in NigeriaVanguardOpposition politicians and some past leaders have been accused of holding secret meetings within and outside the country to plan how to cause disorder in Nigeria . The Buhari Media Organ...
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06Jul
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Okorocha reacts after court nullifies Imo APC congresses – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOkorocha reacts after court nullifies Imo APC congressesDaily Post NigeriaThe Governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha, has hailed the Federal High Court judgement which nullified the All Progressives Congress (APC) congress in the stat...
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05Jul
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Abuja police killing: IGP sets up high powered experts to track perpetrators – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAbuja police killing: IGP sets up high powered experts to track perpetratorsDaily Post NigeriaThe Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, has instituted a high powered and specialized crack team to unravel those behind the Mon...
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05Jul
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Jega speaks on INEC conducting LG elections – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaJega speaks on INEC conducting LG electionsDaily Post NigeriaErstwhile chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has kicked against the clamour for the transfer of the mandate of conducting ...
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05Jul
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Photo of the Five teachers who impregnated a SS3 student in Kebbi (Photo) – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaPhoto of the Five teachers who impregnated a SS3 student in Kebbi (Photo)Information NigeriaFive teachers of the Polytechnic Academic Staff Secondary School in Birnin Kebbi, have been reportedly dissmissed for impregnating an SS3 stu...
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05Jul
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Confusion as policeman shoots NYSC member dead – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaConfusion as policeman shoots NYSC member deadDaily Post NigeriaA Female Corp member was allegedly shot dead on Wednesday by a SARS officer identified as Benjamin Peters in Abuja. The deceased, Linda Angela Igwetu was billed to pass o...
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05Jul
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Native doctor dies while testing bulletproof charm – The Punch

The PunchNative doctor dies while testing bulletproof charmThe PunchChidiebube Okeoma, Owerri. Tragedy struck in Umuozu Ugiri, in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State after a 26-year-old native doctor, Chinaka Adoezuwe, lost his life. PU...
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05Jul
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Abaribe’s arrest: It’s sacrifice to deepen democracy — Saraki – Vanguard

VanguardAbaribe's arrest: It's sacrifice to deepen democracy — SarakiVanguardBy Henry Umoru. ABUJA—SENATE President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, yesterday, described the arrest of the Chairman, South East Senate Caucus, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (PD...
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05Jul
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Tambuwal dissolves cabinet – The Punch

The PunchTambuwal dissolves cabinetThe PunchAdeniyi Olugbemi, Sokoto. Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal, on Wednesday, dissolved the State Executive Council, directing the former commissioners to hand over government property to the permanent secret...
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05Jul
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I rejected APC leaders’ plan to trade away Olusola, says Fayose – The Punch

The PunchI rejected APC leaders' plan to trade away Olusola, says FayoseThe PunchKamarudeen Ogundele, Ado Ekiti. The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has revealed that the All Progressives Congress leaders mounted pressure on him to trade the ...
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05Jul
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Buhari should politicise life, not death – The Punch

The PunchBuhari should politicise life, not deathThe PunchLast week was particularly bloody in Nigeria. The scale of multifarious tragedies that hit the nation rubbed all of us raw and with a visceral force. From Plateau to Cross River, Ebonyi, and Lag...
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05Jul
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APC cracks; nPDP, others move out to form R-APC – Vanguard

VanguardAPC cracks; nPDP, others move out to form R-APCVanguardBy Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief, Umoru Henry & Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Affirming incompetence on the part of President Muhammadu Buhari's administration, even beyond that of the pre...
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05Jul
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WAEC Releases 2018 May/June WASSCE Results (Check Yours) – Information Nigeria

The Nation NewspaperWAEC Releases 2018 May/June WASSCE Results (Check Yours)Information NigeriaThe West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) on Wednesday, July 4, released the results of the 2018 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)...
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05Jul
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Otedola tanker fire: Senate calls for probe, stricter rules on articulated vehicles – Vanguard

VanguardOtedola tanker fire: Senate calls for probe, stricter rules on articulated vehiclesVanguardBy Olasunkanmi Akoni ABUJA—Members of the Senate, Wednesday, urged the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, the Nigerian Police Force and all other relevan...
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05Jul
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Presidency keeps mum as court grant lawyer leave to commence suit for order of mandamus on Buhari impeachment – Vanguard

VanguardPresidency keeps mum as court grant lawyer leave to commence suit for order of mandamus on Buhari impeachmentVanguardOSOGBO – Justice Maurine Onyetenu of a Federal High Court, sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, Wednesday granted leave to two Nige...
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05Jul
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Nigerians to reap benefits of tax payment, FIRS Boss assures – Vanguard

VanguardNigerians to reap benefits of tax payment, FIRS Boss assuresVanguardThe Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Babtunde Fowler, says with the tax policies put in place by the Federal Government, citizens will soon reap the be...
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04Jul
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WAEC: How to check 2018 May/June WASSCE results – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWAEC: How to check 2018 May/June WASSCE resultsDaily Post NigeriaThe West African Examinations Council (WAEC) will on Wednesday release the results of this year's May/June WASSCE. No fewer than 1.5 million candidates across Nigeri...
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04Jul
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Herbalist dies as client tests bullet-repelling charms on him – The Punch

The PunchHerbalist dies as client tests bullet-repelling charms on himThe PunchA 26-year-old native doctor, Chinaka Adoezuwe, reportedly died as one of his clients, Chukwudi Ijezie, attempted to test the bullet-repelling charms Adoezuwe had allegedly p...
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04Jul
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nPDP members to pull out of APC today – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigerianPDP members to pull out of APC todayDaily Post NigeriaFormer members of the new peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, in the All Progressives Congress, APC, will today announce their exit from the ruling party. A source close to one of the...
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04Jul
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Group links Buhari govt’s sharing of $322m Abacha loot to 2019 campaign – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGroup links Buhari govt's sharing of $322m Abacha loot to 2019 campaignDaily Post NigeriaA group, the Advocacy for Integrity and Economic Development, AIED, has stated that plans by the Federal Government to disburse the repatriat...
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04Jul
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US Court Didn’t Award $6.59bn Against Nigeria –AGF – Independent Newspapers Limited

Independent Newspapers LimitedUS Court Didn't Award $6.59bn Against Nigeria –AGFIndependent Newspapers LimitedAbuja – Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has debunked reports emanating from some qu...
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04Jul
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Buhari, APC destroying democracy ahead of 2019, says ex- Gov. Jang – Daily Sun

Daily SunBuhari, APC destroying democracy ahead of 2019, says ex- Gov. JangDaily SunA former Governor of Plateau State and senator representing Plateau North, Jonah David Jang, has said President Muhammad Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress...
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04Jul
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APC crisis: Oshiomhole came too late, we are leaving – Shehu Sani – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineAPC crisis: Oshiomhole came too late, we are leaving – Shehu SaniThe Eagle OnlineSenator Shehu Sani has said there is no going back on the decision of aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress in Kaduna State to leave the par...
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04Jul
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PVCs: DSS storms Ekiti school, arrests staff – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlinePVCs: DSS storms Ekiti school, arrests staffThe Eagle OnlineThose arrested were the Secretary to the Principal and an Office Assistant, both simply identified as Mrs. Olagbemi and Mrs. Ogunrinde respectively. By The Eagle Online On Jul ...
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04Jul
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National Assembly backs state police as gunmen kill 7 cops in Abuja – The Punch

The PunchNational Assembly backs state police as gunmen kill 7 cops in AbujaThe PunchJohn Ameh, Leke Baiyewu and Adelani Adepegba. The Senate and the House of Representatives on Tuesday declared the country's security system a “failed architectur...
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04Jul
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Open University employs Obasanjo as facilitator – Daily Trust

VanguardOpen University employs Obasanjo as facilitatorDaily TrustFormer president Olusegun Obasanjo has been employed by the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), as a facilitator. A statement issued by NOUN's Director, Media and Publicity I...
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04Jul
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Giving land for ranching better than death – Presidency – Vanguard

VanguardGiving land for ranching better than death – PresidencyVanguardAdds being alive is better than ancestral attachment to land •History will judge us harshly if killings persist — Dogara •Insecurity threatens 2019 elections — CAN ABUJA
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04Jul
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AGF denies US court’s $6.59bn default judgment against Nigeria – The Punch

The PunchAGF denies US court's $6.59bn default judgment against NigeriaThe PunchAde Adesomoju, Abuja. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Tuesday, denied media reports that a United States D...
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04Jul
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If you criticize Buhari in Wuse Market, you will not come out alive – Senator Ndume – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaIf you criticize Buhari in Wuse Market, you will not come out alive – Senator NdumeDaily Post NigeriaAn All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator, Ali Ndume, has claimed that you may not leave the Wuse Market in Abuja alive if you cri...
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04Jul
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“I’ve never received a call from Buhari to give out oil blocs” – Kachikwu – Daily Trust

Daily Trust“I've never received a call from Buhari to give out oil blocs'' – KachikwuDaily TrustThe Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, says he has never received a call from President Muhammadu Buhari asking him...
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04Jul
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Senate To Amend Constitution To Allow Creation Of State, Community Police – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONSenate To Amend Constitution To Allow Creation Of State, Community PoliceCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Senate plans to amend the Constitution to allow for the creation of state and community police. Senate President Bukola Saraki disclosed ...
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04Jul
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2019 will determine the future Igbo in Nigeria – SGF – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019 will determine the future Igbo in Nigeria – SGFDaily Post NigeriaSecretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Musatpha, has said that 2019 will determine the future of the Igbo people in Nigeria. According to him, the ...
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04Jul
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Police intercept 30 cartons of Tramadol in Lagos – Premium Times

Premium TimesPolice intercept 30 cartons of Tramadol in LagosPremium TimesPolice officers attached to Trade-Fair division under the Police Command in Lagos State have intercepted 30 cartons of Tramadol concealed in vehicle's spare parts. The Commis...
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04Jul
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Police parade alleged perpetrators of Benue, Plateau killings [PHOTOS] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice parade alleged perpetrators of Benue, Plateau killings [PHOTOS]Daily Post NigeriaThe Nigeria Police, on Monday paraded alleged perpetrators of latest killings in Plateau and Benue states. Force spokeaman in a statement said the...
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03Jul
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Gunmen kill 7 policemen in Abuja – Daily Sun

Daily SunGunmen kill 7 policemen in AbujaDaily SunSeven policemen on security patrol duty have been reported killed in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The policemen, comprising four personnel of the police Mobile Force and three conversational pol...
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03Jul
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Metuh’s trial : Court orders AGF to arraign lawyer, 3 TV presenters – Vanguard

VanguardMetuh's trial : Court orders AGF to arraign lawyer, 3 TV presentersVanguard….grants Metuh leave to testify for himself. By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Attorne...
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03Jul
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How We Buried Many People Inside Their Rooms – Read The Untold Stories Of Plateau Attacks – Information Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaHow We Buried Many People Inside Their Rooms – Read The Untold Stories Of Plateau AttacksInformation NigeriaThe day began with high hope; bright morning; good weather – the perfect kind for farming. Irimya Moses left for her farm like ...
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03Jul
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Update : Constituency projects is now corruption…, say protesters NASS entrance – Vanguard

VanguardUpdate : Constituency projects is now corruption…, say protesters NASS entranceVanguardAbuja – A group identified as Citizens Actions to Take Back Nigeria (CATBAN) on Tuesday thronged the entrance of the National Assembly (NASS) Complex pro...
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03Jul
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2019: NASS transmits Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill to Buhari for assent – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: NASS transmits Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill to Buhari for assentVanguardBy Henry Umoru Abuja— AHEAD of 2019 general elections, the National Assembly has transmitted the 2010 Electoral Act ( Amendment ) Bill 2018 passed by both chamber...
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03Jul
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Nigeria to attain 10000 Megawatts by December, says Presidency – Vanguard

VanguardNigeria to attain 10000 Megawatts by December, says PresidencyVanguardBy Omeiza Ajayi. ABUJA—The Presidency yesterday said it would deliver to Nigerians about 10,000 megawatts of electricity by December this year, saying President Muhammadu B...
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03Jul
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Wike commissioning my projects — Amaechi – Vanguard

VanguardWike commissioning my projects — AmaechiVanguardFormer Rivers State governor and Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, has alleged that some projects being commissioned by his successor,Governor Nyesom Wike, were projects already c...
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03Jul
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Unmask Those Behind Killings, Gowon Tells FG – Leadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)

Leadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)Unmask Those Behind Killings, Gowon Tells FGLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)Former head of state, General Yakubu Gowon, has added his voice to those calling on the federal government to identify and...
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03Jul
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Miyetti Allah demands apology from Benue Government [VIDEO] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaMiyetti Allah demands apology from Benue Government [VIDEO]Daily Post NigeriaSaleh Alhassan, the Secretary-General, Miyetti Kautal Hore has demanded an apology from the Benue State Government, for linking the association to the killin...
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03Jul
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Police rescue Mikel Obi’s father from kidnappers – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice rescue Mikel Obi's father from kidnappersDaily Post NigeriaPa Michael Obi, father of Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, who was kidnapped last week, has been rescued, DAILY POST reports. The Enugu State Police Command said it...
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03Jul
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Rainstorm kills one, destroys 100 houses in Daura – Premium Times

Premium TimesRainstorm kills one, destroys 100 houses in DauraPremium TimesOne person has been confirmed dead and over 100 houses affected by another rainstorm on Sunday night in Daura, Katsina State, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The incident,...
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03Jul
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Nnamdi Kanu kept on a Nigerian naval warship in Bayelsa – Fani-Kayode – Vanguard

VanguardNnamdi Kanu kept on a Nigerian naval warship in Bayelsa – Fani-KayodeVanguardChief Femi Fani-Kayode has said that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is being kept on a Nigerian naval warship far off the coa...
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02Jul
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BREAKING: Saraki’s Chief of Staff dumps APC for ‘grossly under-performing’ – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBREAKING: Saraki's Chief of Staff dumps APC for 'grossly under-performing'Daily Post NigeriaHakeem Baba-Ahmed, the Chief of Staff to the Senate President Bukola Saraki, on Monday dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, ...
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02Jul
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Pinnick reacts after FG sacks him as NFF president – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPinnick reacts after FG sacks him as NFF presidentDaily Post NigeriaAmaju Pinnick has reacted to his sack as president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), describing it as “null and void”. On Monday morning, the Minister for...
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02Jul
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Alleged N400 million Fraud: Olisa Metuh’s lawyer explains absence in court – Premium Times

Premium TimesAlleged N400 million Fraud: Olisa Metuh's lawyer explains absence in courtPremium TimesA former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, has explained why he had no representation during the last...
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02Jul
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Otedola bridge tanker fire: LASG confirms 12 dead – The Punch

The PunchOtedola bridge tanker fire: LASG confirms 12 deadThe PunchThe Lagos State Government on Monday confirmed 12 casualties in the June 28 petrol tanker explosion on Otedola Link Bridge. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris, made this k...
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02Jul
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Update: Court orders FG to release ex-NSA, Dasuki, declares his detention illegal – Vanguard

VanguardUpdate: Court orders FG to release ex-NSA, Dasuki, declares his detention illegalVanguard..grants him fresh N200m bail. By Ikechukwu Nnochiri. ABUJA-The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, declared the continued detention of former ...
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02Jul
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Police in Borno hit the streets to protest unpaid salaries – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaPolice in Borno hit the streets to protest unpaid salariesPulse NigeriaPremium Times reports that there is confusion in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, as police officers have taken to the streets to protest unpaid salaries and allowan...
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02Jul
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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Monday morning – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Monday morningDaily Post NigeriaGood morning! Here is today's summary from Nigerian Newspapers. 1. The Chairman of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Alhaji Abdullahi Bodejo has averred...
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02Jul
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Six killed, Baptist church burnt in fresh Plateau attack – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSix killed, Baptist church burnt in fresh Plateau attackDaily Post NigeriaSix persons were in the early hours of Sunday reportedly killed in an early morning attack on Rahwol-Fwi village, a community in Fan District area of Platea Sta...
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02Jul
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Plateau: Niger Delta militants blow hot, reveal what’ll happen in 21 days – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPlateau: Niger Delta militants blow hot, reveal what'll happen in 21 daysDaily Post NigeriaA coalition of Niger Delta militants, yesterday, gave the Federal Government a 21-day notice to end killings in the country. The group lame...
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02Jul
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Deputy Superintendent of Prisons arrested for robbery – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineDeputy Superintendent of Prisons arrested for robberyThe Eagle OnlineThe prison boss was arrested on June 26, 2018 in Enugu State, though he resides in Abuja, where he works at the headquarters of the Nigeria Prisons Service. By The Eag...
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02Jul
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Killings : N-Delta militants give FG 21-day ultimatum – Vanguard

VanguardKillings : N-Delta militants give FG 21-day ultimatumVanguard•Urge FG to arrest Miyetti Allah leaders, disband group •Demand devolution of powers to govs for protection of citizens •Fresh attack in Plateau claims 6 lives, farmlands destro...
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02Jul
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nPDP will make position known this week – Baraje – The Punch

The PunchnPDP will make position known this week – BarajeThe PunchJohn Alechenu, Abuja and Success Nwogu, Ilorin. There are strong indications that talks between the All Progressives Congress and aggrieved members of the defunct new Peoples Democrati...
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02Jul
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Devil responsible for my problems with Obasanjo — George – Vanguard

VanguardDevil responsible for my problems with Obasanjo — GeorgeVanguardBy Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor Erstwhile Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George, has attributed his past face off with former Presid...
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02Jul
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Kaduna gas explosion: Pay attention to safety measures – Buhari tells Nigerians – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaKaduna gas explosion: Pay attention to safety measures – Buhari tells NigeriansDaily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday sympathised with victims of the gas explosion that occurred in Kaduna on Saturday. The gas explosi...
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02Jul
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Herdsmen killings: “You are very sick” – Fani-Kayode attacks Osinbajo – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaHerdsmen killings: “You are very sick” – Fani-Kayode attacks OsinbajoInformation NigeriaThe Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain described the Vice President as a “very sick man.” Fani-Kayode was reacting to Osinbajo&#3...
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01Jul
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Osun 2018 : Don’t sell your votes, APC aspirant appeals to electorate – Vanguard

Osun 2018 : Don't sell your votes, APC aspirant appeals to electorateVanguardOsogbo – Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, an All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant in the Sept. 22 governorship election in Osun, has urged voters not to sell their votes durin...
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01Jul
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Rising killings : Ekweremadu to sponsor bill on state police – Vanguard

VanguardRising killings : Ekweremadu to sponsor bill on state policeVanguardBy Henry Umoru ABUJA- DEPUTY Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Sunday said that he has concluded arrangements to sponsor a bill that would decentralise nation's pol...
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01Jul
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Boko Haram: Ex-commander makes explosive revelations about sect, Shekau – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Ex-commander makes explosive revelations about sect, ShekauDaily Post NigeriaA 32 year-old former Boko Haram Commander, Rawana Goni, has appealed to the Nigerian military authorities to allow him make a phone call to the e...
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01Jul
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Buhari, Osinbajo pay last respect to Pastor Bakare’s mother – Daily Sun

Daily SunBuhari, Osinbajo pay last respect to Pastor Bakare's motherDaily SunPresident Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday in Abeokuta bid farewell to the mother of the Senior Pastor, Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bak...
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01Jul
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Buhari, Osinbajo pay last respect to Pastor Bakare’s mother – Premium Times

Premium TimesBuhari, Osinbajo pay last respect to Pastor Bakare's motherPremium TimesPresident Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday in Abeokuta bade farewell to the mother of the Senior Pastor, Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde B...
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01Jul
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Only Atiku can salvage Nigeria, defeat Buhari – Col. Obi – BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)

BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)Only Atiku can salvage Nigeria, defeat Buhari – Col. ObiBusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)Colonel Chinyere Obi (retired) is the founder of the Atiku House to House Campaign Organisation (AH2H), a gr...
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01Jul
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EKITI ELECTION: Fayose’s White Paper is useless – Fayemi – Vanguard

VanguardEKITI ELECTION: Fayose's White Paper is useless – FayemiVanguardBy Wale Akinola. Immediate past Minister of Mines and Steel Development and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi, in the July elect...
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01Jul
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PIDAN to Drag Fed Govt. to ICCJ over Plateau Killings – THISDAY Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersPIDAN to Drag Fed Govt. to ICCJ over Plateau KillingsTHISDAY NewspapersSeriki Adinoyi in Jos. Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives (PIDAN), an umbrella body of all the ethnic nationalities in Plateau State...
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01Jul
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My mother’s death like part of me is gone —Tunde Bakare – The Punch

The PunchMy mother's death like part of me is gone —Tunde BakareThe PunchSamuel Awoyinfa. The Senior Pastor, Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, waxed emotional on Saturday at the funeral of his centenarian mother, Abigail Bakare. Bakare's mo...
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01Jul
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INEC chair can’t come from same region as Buhari — PANDEF – The Punch

The PunchINEC chair can't come from same region as Buhari — PANDEFThe PunchThe Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga (retd.), speaks to THEOPHILUS ONOJEGHEN on the formation of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders&...
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01Jul
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2019: Obasanjo, ex-generals plot against Buhari’s reelection – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation Newspaper2019: Obasanjo, ex-generals plot against Buhari's reelectionThe Nation NewspaperSome retired generals may have formed a secret coalition to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 Presidential Election. Sunday Oguntola rep...
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01Jul
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Herdsmen-Farmers Crisis: Nigerian Students In UK Protest Against Killings – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONHerdsmen-Farmers Crisis: Nigerian Students In UK Protest Against KillingsCHANNELS TELEVISIONSome Nigerian students at the Cambridge University in England have protested the recent killings in parts of the country as a result of the h...
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01Jul
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Buhari assures of more investment in science, technology education – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari assures of more investment in science, technology educationVanguardPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said Federal Government would invest more in education at all levels, especially in Science, Technology and Vocational Education an...
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01Jul
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BREAKING: Saraki Calls For Removal Of Incompetent Security Chiefs – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBREAKING: Saraki Calls For Removal Of Incompetent Security ChiefsCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called for the removal of “incapable” security chiefs in the country over the continued killings and ...
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30Jun
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Name those responsible for killings, Nigerians tell presidency – Vanguard

VanguardName those responsible for killings, Nigerians tell presidencyVanguard•Blaming politicians, others unfair —ABC Nwosu •Buhari not speaking the truth —Dan-Musa •Govt has not shown seriousness — Tanko Yakassai •Killings sponsored, Ar...
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Collaborate to end security challenges: SGF tells security agencies – Vanguard

VanguardCollaborate to end security challenges: SGF tells security agenciesVanguardAbuja – Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha has called on the armed forces and other security agencies to collaborate and tackle the secu...
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30Jun
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Plateau: Herdsmen rustle Anglican Bishop’s cattle, kill one – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPlateau: Herdsmen rustle Anglican Bishop's cattle, kill oneDaily Post NigeriaDespite ongoing curfew, the Plateau State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the killing of one person by suspected herdsmen in Jos South LGA of Platea...
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