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25Mar
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Drama in Abuja, as police deny arresting Peace Corps boss – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDrama in Abuja, as police deny arresting Peace Corps bossNAIJ.COMThe Nigeria Police Force in a counter affidavit dated 22nd March 2017, and deposed to, before a Federal High Court in Abuja; has absolved itself of any wrong doing in its dealings...
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25Mar
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Buhari’s real enemies: Emir Sanusi disowns verified Instagram account – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBuhari's real enemies: Emir Sanusi disowns verified Instagram accountDaily TrustRecalled that the account, @Sanusilamidosanusi on Saturday claimed that the praise singers around President Muhammadu Buhari are the real enemies of the pres...
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25Mar
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Westminster attacker Adrian Ajao was ‘popular’ at school in Tunbridge Wells – Kent Live

Kent LiveWestminster attacker Adrian Ajao was 'popular' at school in Tunbridge WellsKent LiveWhen Adrian Ajao was at boys' school Huntley's in Tunbridge Wells he was a popular, rugby-playing pupil but in later years he was seen in Londo...
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25Mar
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Fashola hails Aregbesola on road construction – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFashola hails Aregbesola on road constructionDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola on Thursday commended the Osun State Governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola on what he termed a “fantastic effo...
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25Mar
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NJC shuts Bayelsa courts for six months – The Nation Newspaper

NIGERIAN TRIBUNENJC shuts Bayelsa courts for six monthsThe Nation NewspaperAbout 10,000 cases are pending at different Federal High Courts in Yenagoa, Bayless State, following the closure of the courts by the National Judicial Council (NJC). The state&...
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24Mar
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Why boyfriend shot Air Force personnel, Solape Oladipupo – Sister revealed – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy boyfriend shot Air Force personnel, Solape Oladipupo – Sister revealedDaily Post NigeriaA sister to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel, ACW Solape Oladipupo, who was allegedly shot dead by her boyfriend, has revealed that sh...
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24Mar
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Davido Celebrates Mayorkun’s Birthday With An Expensive Present – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaDavido Celebrates Mayorkun's Birthday With An Expensive PresentInformation NigeriaNigerian hip-hop artiste, Davido who was recently accused of being in a paternity mess is quite generous as he gifted one of the music acts on his ...
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24Mar
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World must learn how Nigeria defeated Boko Haram to terminate ISIS – US – Vanguard

GuardianWorld must learn how Nigeria defeated Boko Haram to terminate ISIS – USVanguardThe U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson has commended Nigeria for the effective strategies adopted to combat the destructive activities of the Boko Haram terror...
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24Mar
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Bill seeking punishment for sexual harassment suffers set back – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBill seeking punishment for sexual harassment suffers set backDaily Post NigeriaThe House of Representatives has suspended debate on the bill seeking to punish sexual harassment of students. The House had to suspend the bill which was...
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24Mar
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Mr President you have lost grip of your govt, Fayose tells Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardMr President you have lost grip of your govt, Fayose tells BuhariVanguardGovernor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state has made a passionate appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene forcefully to restrain Presidency officials and other appointees...
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24Mar
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Stop attacking Buhari – Presidency warns Nigerians – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaStop attacking Buhari – Presidency warns NigeriansDaily Post NigeriaThe Presidency has warned Nigerians to stop the persistent attack on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government. Issuing the warning, the Personal Assist...
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24Mar
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Biafra: Peter Obi blasts Nigerian government, wants Nnamdi Kanu released – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBiafra: Peter Obi blasts Nigerian government, wants Nnamdi Kanu releasedDaily Post NigeriaA former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has called on the federal government to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People o...
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24Mar
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Soldiers reportedly kill one in Benue while rescuing armed Fulani herdsmen – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSoldiers reportedly kill one in Benue while rescuing armed Fulani herdsmenDaily Post NigeriaOne person has been reportedly killed by soldiers attached to 707 Special Forces Brigade in Makurdi, Benue State. The victim, a secondary scho...
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24Mar
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Buhari orders sack of permanent secretary – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari orders sack of permanent secretaryNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari has sacked a Permanent Secretary who has been allegedly defrauding the Federal Government through the award of fake contracts worth billions of Naira to himself. The pe...
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24Mar
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Emir of Deba, Waziri Mahdi dies at 85 – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEmir of Deba, Waziri Mahdi dies at 85Daily Post NigeriaThe late monarch had been admission on for about three weeks at the Federal Teaching Hosptal, Gombe and was transferred to Nizamiye Hospital, Abuja last Sunday. His burial will ta...
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24Mar
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Fashola hails Fayose over Ekiti projects – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFashola hails Fayose over Ekiti projectsNAIJ.COMBabatunde Fashola who is the minister of power works and housing has applauded Governor Ayodele Fayose when the duo inspected some projects in Ekiti. The Punch reports that the minister also berat...
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24Mar
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5 years after: 2 to die over Cynthia Osokogu’s killing – Vanguard

Vanguard5 years after: 2 to die over Cynthia Osokogu's killingVanguardA Lagos State high court in Igbosere, yesterday, sentenced Okwumo Nwabufo and Olisaeloka Ezike to death by hanging for killing Cynthia Osokogu, who they lured from Nasarawa State...
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24Mar
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I needed N200,000 to solve family problems, says drug mule – Vanguard

SaharaReporters.comI needed N200,000 to solve family problems, says drug muleVanguardLAGOS—A 39-year-old father of two alleged to have been arrested at the verge of exporting 1.555kg of cocaine to Dubia, the United Arab Emirates, has told anti-narcot...
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24Mar
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Another Batch of Stranded Nigerians Deported from Libya – THISDAY Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersAnother Batch of Stranded Nigerians Deported from LibyaTHISDAY NewspapersAnother batch of Nigerians, numbering about 155 on Thursday arrived Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos from Libya after unsuccessful attempts...
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24Mar
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Why Senate rejected 82-year-old ambassadorial nominee – Vanguard

VanguardWhy Senate rejected 82-year-old ambassadorial nomineeVanguardABUJA— The 82-year-old retired judicial officer, Justice Sylvanus Nsofor, who told a Senate panel that Information Technology was not meant for people of his age and failed to recit...
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24Mar
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Senate never threatened to shut down Buhari’s govt – Abdullahi – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSenate never threatened to shut down Buhari's govt - AbdullahiNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Senate has denied reports that it threatened to shut down the federal government following the refusal of the secretary to the government of the federation, ...
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24Mar
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APC Leadership Storms National Assembly, Demands Accumulated Party Dues – Leadership Newspapers

NTA NewsAPC Leadership Storms National Assembly, Demands Accumulated Party DuesLeadership NewspapersLeadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) led by its National Chairman, Chief John Odigie Oyegun yesterday held a closed door meeting wit...
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24Mar
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MTEF: Reps blame Presidency over non-presentation of details of borrowing plan – BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)MTEF: Reps blame Presidency over non-presentation of details of borrowing planBusinessDay (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)The House of Representatives on Thursday disclosed that th...
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24Mar
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Police nabs 2 civil defence officers for stealing 350 litres of diesel – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice nabs 2 civil defence officers for stealing 350 litres of dieselNAIJ.COMTwo officers of the Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force for dealing illegally refined petroleum product in...
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24Mar
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Senate Committee Denies Receipt Of Court Injunction From SGF – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONSenate Committee Denies Receipt Of Court Injunction From SGFCHANNELS TELEVISIONShehu Sani says Senate Committee did not receive court injunction from SGF The Senate Ad Hoc Committee Chairman investigating the humanitarian crisis in N...
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24Mar
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Political big wigs, others converge on Lagos for Tinubu March 28 – Vanguard

VanguardPolitical big wigs, others converge on Lagos for Tinubu March 28VanguardPolitical bigwigs, dignitaries and other eminent Nigerians from all walks of life will on March 28 converge on Lagos for the annual Bola Tinubu Colloquium. The event, the n...
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24Mar
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Kaduna Airport is a disaster waiting to happen – Reps – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaKaduna Airport is a disaster waiting to happen – RepsDaily Post NigeriaMembers of the House of Representatives have described the Kaduna International Airport as a big disaster that is waiting to happen. The members flayed the aviat...
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24Mar
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Six lawyers drag Buhari to court over refusal to appoint Ocholi’s replacement – Vanguard

VanguardSix lawyers drag Buhari to court over refusal to appoint Ocholi's replacementVanguardSix lawyers have dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to court for failing to appoint a replacement for the late Minister of State for Labour and Productivit...
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23Mar
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Femi Fani-Kayode: Ife sons and daughters – Butchered, paraded, imprisoned – Daily Post Nigeria

The Nation NewspaperFemi Fani-Kayode: Ife sons and daughters – Butchered, paraded, imprisonedDaily Post NigeriaPermit me to begin this contribution with an aside. The barbarians that launched a terror attack in Westminster, London yesterday in which ...
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23Mar
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FEC approves N80bn for road projects in 12 states (see list) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFEC approves N80bn for road projects in 12 states (see list)NAIJ.COMThe Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, March 22, approved N80billion for the reconstruction of 12 federal roads across 12 states. This was disclosed by the minister ...
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23Mar
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NPA: I am ready for Buhari’s probe – Hadiza Usman – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNPA: I am ready for Buhari's probe – Hadiza UsmanDaily Post NigeriaNigerian Ports Authority, on Thursday reacted to reports that the presidency has ordered investigation into the financial books of the agency. A statement she pe...
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23Mar
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PHOTONEWS: Anti-Amnesty protesters allegedly caught collecting bribe in Abuja – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPHOTONEWS: Anti-Amnesty protesters allegedly caught collecting bribe in AbujaDaily Post NigeriaPhotographs have emerged showing some protesters who shut down in protest, the Nigerian head office of the Amnesty International in Abuja w...
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23Mar
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If Buhari is allowed to rule without certificate, Melaye is qualified to serve with toilet paper – Fayose’s aide – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIf Buhari is allowed to rule without certificate, Melaye is qualified to serve with toilet paper – Fayose's aideNAIJ.COMThe Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to Ekiti State Governor, Lere Olayinka, has alleged that ...
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23Mar
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Ondo cleric sentenced to 3 years jail term for defiling boys – Vanguard

VanguardOndo cleric sentenced to 3 years jail term for defiling boysVanguardAkure—AN Akure chief magistrate court has sentenced a 32-year-old pastor, Sunday Waleola, to three years imprisonment without an option of fine for defiling male children in ...
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23Mar
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We are sorry, cattle breeders apologize for Benue killings by herdsmen – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWe are sorry, cattle breeders apologize for Benue killings by herdsmenNAIJ.COMThe national coordinator of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) Garus Gololo has apologized to Nigerians and Benue resident over the rec...
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23Mar
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Senate: Ali Must Go, Unfit To Hold Public Office – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersSenate: Ali Must Go, Unfit To Hold Public OfficeLeadership NewspapersSenate yesterday called for the resignation of Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) as Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The lawmakers in the Red Chamber...
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23Mar
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Melaye spits fire, demands N5bn from Sahara Reporters over certificate scandal – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMelaye spits fire, demands N5bn from Sahara Reporters over certificate scandalNAIJ.COMSenator Dino Melaye will this morning Thursday March 23 file a N5 billion libel suit against an online media platform, SaharaReporters. Melaye spits fire, dem...
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23Mar
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Senate raises alarm over great threat to Nigeria’s democracy – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSenate raises alarm over great threat to Nigeria's democracyNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Senate has expressed grave concern over an imminent threat to Nigeria's democracy following the refusal of the executive arm of government to answer to leg...
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23Mar
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DSS re-arrests B/Haram commander 7yrs after prison escape – Daily Trust

Daily TrustDSS re-arrests B/Haram commander 7yrs after prison escapeDaily TrustThe Department of State Services (DSS) said it has re-arrested one Nasiru Sani, a top commander of the Boko Haram, who escaped from Bauchi Central Prison in October 2010 and...
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23Mar
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3 brothers who sold beans preserved with Sniper arrested in Lagos (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM3 brothers who sold beans preserved with Sniper arrested in Lagos (photo)NAIJ.COMJust recently in Lagos, 3 notorious Igbo brothers have been arrested in Lagos as they were caught allegedly selling poisonous beans to members of the public. The b...
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23Mar
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22 traders burnt to death in Kebbi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria22 traders burnt to death in KebbiDaily Post NigeriaNo fewer than 22 persons have been crushed to death in an auto crash in Kebbi State. The victims, who were traders from the Giron-Masa community, in the Shanga Local Government Area ...
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23Mar
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Constituency moves to recall Speaker, says he’s not aware – The Eagle Online

Constituency moves to recall Speaker, says he's not awareThe Eagle OnlineThe Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Chief Chikwendu Kalu, has said he was not aware of any plans to recall him over alleged criminal act before his election to th...
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23Mar
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CCT adjourns Saraki’s trial to April 5 – Daily Trust

Daily TrustCCT adjourns Saraki's trial to April 5Daily TrustThe Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar yesterday adjourned to April 5 proceedings in the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki over allegations of false and anticipat...
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23Mar
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BREAKING: 4 killed in London terror attack, Buhari reacts – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: 4 killed in London terror attack, Buhari reactsNAIJ.COMFollowing the terror attacks of Wednesday, March 22, President Muhammadu Buhari has sent out a message of hope to Theresa May, the British Prime Minister, and the people of the Un...
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23Mar
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Buhari appoints NSIA Board – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari appoints NSIA BoardVanguardPresident Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a new Board of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). It has Mr. Olajide Zeitlin as Chairman. The other members are: Mr. Bello Maccido (North West), Ms. Lois...
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23Mar
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Xenophobic attack: There’s gang up againt Nigerians – Reps member, Orji – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaXenophobic attack: There's gang up againt Nigerians – Reps member, OrjiDaily Post NigeriaChairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, Mrs Rita Orji has called on Nigerians living and doing business in South Africa t...
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22Mar
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Another PDP lawmaker, Anthony Hassan defects to APC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAnother PDP lawmaker, Anthony Hassan defects to APCDaily Post NigeriaA member of the House of Representatives, Hassan Anthony, elected under the umbrella of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State, has defected to the ruling...
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22Mar
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President Buhari approves appointments of sovereign wealth agency board members – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPresident Buhari approves appointments of sovereign wealth agency board membersNAIJ.COMNigeria's leader President Muhammadu Buhari has made fresh appointments just over a week after returning from vacation in the United Kingdom. President B...
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22Mar
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Newspaper review: Senate to investigate Saraki, Melaye as Customs Chief Ali shuns invitation – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNewspaper review: Senate to investigate Saraki, Melaye as Customs Chief Ali shuns invitationNAIJ.COMThe Newspaper headlines for Wednesday, March 22, have focused on Customs Chief Hameed Ali's avowal that he will not appear before the Senate...
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22Mar
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Cheating in exams, fake certificates normal in Nigeria – Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCheating in exams, fake certificates normal in Nigeria – BuhariDaily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari, has condemned in strong terms the possession of fake certificates and the rate at which public servants and individuals of ...
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22Mar
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Certificate scandal: 6 political sins that nailed Dino Melaye – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMCertificate scandal: 6 political sins that nailed Dino MelayeNAIJ.COMThe embattled Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye is currently in the eye of the storm over certificate scandal. The controversial lawmaker was all...
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22Mar
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Nigerian Army denies killing herdsmen in Southern Kaduna – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigerian Army denies killing herdsmen in Southern KadunaNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Army has denied reports that soldiers reportedly killed about 17 Fulani herdsmen in Southern Kaduna on Monday, March 20. Daily Post reports that the Army issued the de...
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22Mar
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Nigeria: Buhari Meets Service Chiefs, Orders Probe of Zaki Biam Killings – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: Buhari Meets Service Chiefs, Orders Probe of Zaki Biam KillingsAllAfrica.comPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, and Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Abubakar Sadique, at th...
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22Mar
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FG hails Aregbesola over massive educational infrastructure in Osun – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineFG hails Aregbesola over massive educational infrastructure in OsunThe Eagle OnlineThe Federal Government on Tuesday commended the Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, for improving the atmosphere of learning in schools const...
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22Mar
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Court Grants Yakubu N300m bail – The Tide

VanguardCourt Grants Yakubu N300m bailThe TideThe Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday admitted Andrew Yakubu, a former Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, to N300 million bail with two sureties. Yakubu was arraigned ...
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22Mar
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Dickson’s Position Is Confusing To Me – Makarfi – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersDickson's Position Is Confusing To Me – MakarfiLeadership NewspapersChairman of the PDP's National caretaker committee Senator Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi in an interview with selected Journalists sheds light on the party'...
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22Mar
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On Magu’s Rejection – The Tide

The TideOn Magu's RejectionThe TideThe rejection of Mr Ibrahim Magu as the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by the Senate for the second time after his re-nomination by President Muhammadu Buhari will sure...
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22Mar
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Niger Delta: Buhari orders contractors to resume work or face prosecution – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNiger Delta: Buhari orders contractors to resume work or face prosecutionDaily Post NigeriaThe Federal Government has issued a new set of directives in its bid to accelerate the implementation of the President Muhammadu Buhari adminis...
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22Mar
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Fresh Xenophobia: Five Nigerians killed in South Africa – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFresh Xenophobia: Five Nigerians killed in South AfricaDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigeria Union in South Africa, on Tuesday said five Nigerians had been attacked in Polokwane, Limpopo Province of that country in renewed xenophobic attacks....
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22Mar
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Drama At The Code of Conduct Tribunal As Saraki’s Lawyer Provokes A Shouting Match – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comDrama At The Code of Conduct Tribunal As Saraki's Lawyer Provokes A Shouting MatchSaharaReporters.comThere was a mild drama today at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) in Abuja as Paul Erokoro, counsel to Senate President Bukola ...
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22Mar
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Civil Servants appeal to FG to pay outstanding allowances – Vanguard

P.M. NewsCivil Servants appeal to FG to pay outstanding allowancesVanguardPublic Servants under the aegis of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government to pay workers arrears of promotion and o...
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22Mar
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Why Dr. Orji jumped into Lagos lagoon – Colleague reveals – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy Dr. Orji jumped into Lagos lagoon – Colleague revealsDaily Post NigeriaA colleague of the medical doctor who committed suicide by jumping into Lagos lagoon, Allwell Orji, Essien Attah, has given possible reasons why the doctor t...
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21Mar
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LASU: Suspect in killing of 500-level student arrested by police – TheCable

TheCableLASU: Suspect in killing of 500-level student arrested by policeTheCableThe management of Lagos State University (LASU) has said that the person allegedly responsible for the death of Ugwanyi Cyril Onyekachi, a 500-level student, has been arres...
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21Mar
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Cameroon expelled 2600 Nigerians fleeing Boko Haram – UN – Vanguard

VanguardCameroon expelled 2600 Nigerians fleeing Boko Haram – UNVanguardMore than 2,600 Nigerians who fled into northern Cameroon to escape Boko Haram jihadists have been forced to go home since the start of the year, the UN said Tuesday. Thousands o...
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21Mar
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How Cameroon Expelled 2600 Nigerians ‘Fleeing Boko Haram’ – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comHow Cameroon Expelled 2600 Nigerians 'Fleeing Boko Haram'360Nobs.comMore than 2,600 Nigerians who fled into northern Cameroon to escape Boko Haram jihadists have been forced to go home since the start of the year, the UN said Tuesday...
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21Mar
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Governor Al-Makura’s son arrested over death of student – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGovernor Al-Makura's son arrested over death of studentDaily Post NigeriaKhaleel Umar Al-Makura, the son of Nasarawa state governor Umar Al-Makura, has been arrested over the killing of a student of Government Secondary School, La...
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21Mar
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Dino Melaye sits on floor during visit to IBB – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDino Melaye sits on floor during visit to IBBNAIJ.COMA picture of Senator Dino Melaye sitting on the floor during a photo-shoot with former head of state, Ibrahim Babangida, has attracted reactions. Dino Melaye sits on the floor during visit to...
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21Mar
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UNHCR concerned about return of Nigerian refugees from Cameroon – UNHCR

UNHCRUNHCR concerned about return of Nigerian refugees from CameroonUNHCRThis is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Gene...
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21Mar
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I should be owner of PDP – Orji Kalu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMI should be owner of PDP - Orji KaluNAIJ.COM... - Billionaire businessman Kalu says he gave PDP its first N500m and also contributed N100m towards the presidential ambition of ex-Nigerian leader Olusegun Obasanjo, who was PDP leader from 1999 t...
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21Mar
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Paris clubs funds: FG gives fresh conditions for release to state governors – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMParis clubs funds: FG gives fresh conditions for release to state governorsNAIJ.COMThe headline on the front pages of major Nigerian newspapers this Tuesday morning, March 21, is focused on the Paris Club refunds. Vanguard reports that the Mini...
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21Mar
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No more election rigging! INEC adopts new strategy ahead of 2019 – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNo more election rigging! INEC adopts new strategy ahead of 2019NAIJ.COMThe Independent National Electoral Commission has unveiled an electronic collation and results transmission system with a view to eliminating manual collation which the com...
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21Mar
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There is no reason why Nnamdi Kanu should still be in prison – Hon Ezeonwuka – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMThere is no reason why Nnamdi Kanu should still be in prison - Hon EzeonwukaNAIJ.COMA member of House of Representatives representing Orumba North/Orumba South Federal Constituency of Anambra state, Hon Sopuluchukwu Ezeonwuka stated has said th...
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21Mar
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Illegal directive on wearing of uniform by Customs boss – Vanguard

VanguardIllegal directive on wearing of uniform by Customs bossVanguardTHE timely reaction of the Senate to the policy of the Nigeria Customs Service to compel all vehicle owners to pay appropriate duties has once again questioned the extent of the ove...
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21Mar
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Embattled Ondo Assembly Speaker, others resign – Vanguard

VanguardEmbattled Ondo Assembly Speaker, others resignVanguardAkure—THE embattled Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Jumoke Akindele and five other principal officers yesterday resigned paving the way for a quick resolution of the over two-...
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21Mar
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CACOL commends EFCC for handing over Amosu’s Hospital to Nigerian Air Force – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCACOL commends EFCC for handing over Amosu's Hospital to Nigerian Air ForceDaily Post NigeriaThe Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has hailed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for handing over...
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20Mar
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One killed by stray bullet at NURTW party in Lagos – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOne killed by stray bullet at NURTW party in LagosDaily Post NigeriaA yet-to-be identified man has reportedly been killed by a stray bullet at Orile Agege area of Lagos state during a party on Monday. The incident, occurred during an ...
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20Mar
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FESTAC 77 @ 40: CBAAC boss seeks active participation of Nigerians – Vanguard

VanguardFESTAC 77 @ 40: CBAAC boss seeks active participation of NigeriansVanguardDr Ferdinand Anikwe, Director General, Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC) on Monday,called on Nigerians to ensure full participation in celebratio...
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20Mar
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Will the third party candidates please stand up? – TheCable

TheCableWill the third party candidates please stand up?TheCableThey speak often about this utopia where Nigerians have had more than two options for president of Nigeria, and we could have chosen any of these options instead of what they consider less...
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20Mar
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Police re-arrests Peace Corps commandant in court – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice re-arrests Peace Corps commandant in courtNAIJ.COMThere was a mild drama at the Federal High Court on Monday, March 20, following the arraignment of Ambassador Dr Dickson Akoh, the commandant of the newly established Peace Corps of Niger...
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20Mar
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Buhari has never been involved in corrupt practices – Presidency – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari has never been involved in corrupt practices – PresidencyDaily Post NigeriaThe Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie has stressed that Buhari has never been involved in fraudulent ...
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20Mar
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Apostle Suleman vs Stephanie Otobo: Beyond the idle gossip – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMApostle Suleman vs Stephanie Otobo: Beyond the idle gossipNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Apostle Suleman as he his fondly called, has been embroiled in a scandal, following Ms. Otobo's allegations that she had a sexual relationship with the mar...
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20Mar
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‘Alfa’ buys three year-old boy for N500, kills him for ritual – Daily Trust

Daily Trust'Alfa' buys three year-old boy for N500, kills him for ritualDaily TrustA mother of four children , Mrs Chinasa Okereke, has said 15-year-old boy collected N500 from an Alfa (Muslim cleric) to abduct her three-year-old son for ritual...
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20Mar
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5 soldiers brutalise Delta lawyer, 2 arrested – Vanguard

Vanguard5 soldiers brutalise Delta lawyer, 2 arrestedVanguardOKPARA—A lawyer based in Delta State, Sunny Ekwe (Esq.) is bed-ridden at a hospital, following an assault on him by five soldiers, who fractured his spinal cord at Okpara Waterside communit...
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20Mar
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5 soldiers brutalise Delta lawyer, 2 arrested – Vanguard

Vanguard5 soldiers brutalise Delta lawyer, 2 arrestedVanguardOKPARA—A lawyer based in Delta State, Sunny Ekwe (Esq.) is bed-ridden at a hospital, following an assault on him by five soldiers, who fractured his spinal cord at Okpara Waterside communit...
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20Mar
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Land dispute: 2000 displaced, property destroyed in Ebonyi – Vanguard

Information NigeriaLand dispute: 2000 displaced, property destroyed in EbonyiVanguardABAKALIKI—NO fewer than 2,000 indigenes of Izzi Local Government Area were, weekend, displaced following a protracted land dispute between the people of Oferekpe Eny...
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El-Rufai could lead to the destruction of Nigeria – Reno Omokri – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEl-Rufai could lead to the destruction of Nigeria - Reno OmokriNAIJ.COMBelow is a video in which the former aide to GEJ examined the issue which is caught Nigeria like a wild fire. READ ALSO: APC to respond to El-Rufai's memo. The renowned ...
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20Mar
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Kanu: MASSOB leader chides governors, lawmakers – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperKanu: MASSOB leader chides governors, lawmakersThe Nation NewspaperFactional leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) Uchenna Madu has chided Southeast governors and lawmakers for not vi...
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20Mar
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Vigilance group threatens to sue leader’s impostor – The Nation Newspaper

GuardianVigilance group threatens to sue leader's impostorThe Nation NewspaperThe Southwest Command of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) has vowed to sue a former member, Usman Mohammed Jahun, who allegedly impersonated its Commander General, Al...
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20Mar
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Dino Melaye tells Buhari he cannot nominate Magu again – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDino Melaye tells Buhari he cannot nominate Magu againNAIJ.COMSenator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against any attempt at renominating Ibrahim Magu, as boss of the EFCC. Dino Melaye tells Buhari he ...
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20Mar
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Want to end Boko Haram terrorism? – Vanguard

The Indian ExpressWant to end Boko Haram terrorism?VanguardThe people and governments of countries like Iraq, Libya, Yemen and Afghanistan would be wishing they have the good fortunes of Nigeria. That fortune is for their countries to survive peacefull...
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20Mar
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Soludo’s ‘no vacancy verdict’ undemocratic – Aspirants – Vanguard

VanguardSoludo's 'no vacancy verdict' undemocratic – AspirantsVanguardSome governorship aspirants in Anambra have described Prof. Chukwuma Soludo's comment that there is “no vacancy in the Anambra Government House'' as undem...
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19Mar
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7 killed as suicide bombers attack Maiduguri town – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria7 killed as suicide bombers attack Maiduguri townDaily Post NigeriaA statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, Borno State Command, Victor Isuku, disclosed that eight persons, however, sustained injuries a...
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19Mar
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Big Brother Naija: Frank Edoho reveals Nigerian behind Biggie’s voice – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBig Brother Naija: Frank Edoho reveals Nigerian behind Biggie's voiceDaily Post NigeriaHost of Nigeria's 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' Frank Edoho, has stated that he is not the voice of Biggie of Big Brother Naija. ...
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19Mar
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Metro I Had A Threesome With Apostle Suleiman, Nollywood Actress Iyabo Ojo – Stephanie Ogbonna – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinMetro I Had A Threesome With Apostle Suleiman, Nollywood Actress Iyabo Ojo - Stephanie OgbonnaNigerian BulletinOne Stephanie Ogbonna is claiming that she had a threesome with Apostle Johnson Suleiman and Popular Nollywood actress Iyabo...
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19Mar
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Fayose’s Outburst And Truth About Ekiti Allocation – Leadership Newspapers

VanguardFayose's Outburst And Truth About Ekiti AllocationLeadership NewspapersADEBIYI ADEDAPO writes on the encounter between the Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose and the Ministry of Finance over the delayed release of the states statutory allocat...
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19Mar
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Senators on Economic Diplomacy Mission – Vanguard

VanguardSenators on Economic Diplomacy MissionVanguardSince last September when Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki announced that the focus of the upper chamber of the National Assembly will from then be economy, economy and economy, many have bee...
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19Mar
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Imo 2019 and the Okorocha age rhetoric – The Nation Newspaper

Imo 2019 and the Okorocha age rhetoricThe Nation NewspaperGovernor Rochas Okorocha has been reported as saying that he will not hand over to anybody above fiftyyears of age. Anothervariant of his theory is that he will retire everybody above that age f...
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19Mar
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No life lost in Lagos NAFDAC inferno, says Fire Director – Vanguard

VanguardNo life lost in Lagos NAFDAC inferno, says Fire DirectorVanguardLagos – The Lagos State Director of Fire Services, Mr Rasaq Fadipe, says no life is lost in the Saturday fire incident at the NAFDAC office in Oshodi, Lagos. Fadipe also told the...
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19Mar
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FG to introduce new immigration regulation – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFG to introduce new immigration regulationNAIJ.COMOn Monday, March 20, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, the Minister of Interior will officially launch the new Immigration Regulations, 2017 to ensure better security and immigration in the country...
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19Mar
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Obaseki says adequate intelligence is the best security in Nigeria – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMObaseki says adequate intelligence is the best security in NigeriaNAIJ.COMEdo state governor, Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Saturday, March 18 while speaking at the closing ceremony of a 4-day security awareness conference organised by the Vigilante...
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