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19Mar
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Jonathan lauds Governor Wike for transforming Rivers state – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMJonathan lauds Governor Wike for transforming Rivers stateNAIJ.COMFormer President Goodluck Jonathan has declared that Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has performed creditably well since assuming office. Jonathan lauds Governor Wike for tran...
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19Mar
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Nigerians to Buhari: Tell us how much you spent abroad on medical treatments – Vanguard

VanguardNigerians to Buhari: Tell us how much you spent abroad on medical treatmentsVanguardNigerians have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to disclose how much he spent abroad for his medical treatment so everybody can see if indeed he truly sticks to...
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18Mar
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Inciting comments: Buhari’s kinsmen warns Fayose – Daily Post Nigeria

Inciting comments: Buhari's kinsmen warns FayoseDaily Post NigeriaA Daura-based non governmental organisation, Daura Emirate Youths Coalition, Katsina State, has warned Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State to making inflammatory comments against Pres...
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18Mar
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No plans to train regular recruits in Sambisa forest – Army – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNo plans to train regular recruits in Sambisa forest – ArmyDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Army has refuted report that it will be training the 76 Regular Recruits Intake (76RRI) in the Sambisa forest. The Army spokesman, Brig.-Gen. ...
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18Mar
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Delta State Government, Others Paid Huge Sums Into Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia’s Account—Witness – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comDelta State Government, Others Paid Huge Sums Into Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia's Account—WitnessSaharaReporters.comA witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uchenna Clement Okaranwolu, on Friday testified ...
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18Mar
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Nigerian women honour Amina Mohammed in New York – Vanguard

VanguardNigerian women honour Amina Mohammed in New YorkVanguardThe Nigerian women have organized what they called a “special honorary dinner” to celebrate Ms Amina Mohammed on her appointment as the UN Deputy Secretary-General. The Minister of Wom...
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18Mar
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Xenophobic attack: Why Nigeria will retaliate – Interior Minister, Dambazau – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaXenophobic attack: Why Nigeria will retaliate – Interior Minister, DambazauDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, rtd, has said that if South Africa keeps making things difficult for Nigeria, the ...
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18Mar
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Queen’s College to resume on Sunday despite LASG warning – TheCable

TheCableQueen's College to resume on Sunday despite LASG warningTheCableThe Parent Teacher Association (PTA) of Queen's College, Lagos, has said the school will reopen on Sunday, March 19, despite the state government's advise to postpone r...
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18Mar
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NIMASA, UK School, plan sea time training for 400 Nigerian youths – The Eagle Online

BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)NIMASA, UK School, plan sea time training for 400 Nigerian youthsThe Eagle OnlineThe Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency is into a new partnership with the South Shield Marine Sch...
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18Mar
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Chime not APC member – Enugu Chair – Vanguard

VanguardChime not APC member – Enugu ChairVanguardThe Enugu State chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Ben Nwoye, has refuted news making the rounds that the immediate past Governor of Enugu state, Sullivan Chime has joined the APC. ...
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18Mar
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Xenophobic Attacks: FG Reads Riot Act To S/Africa – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersXenophobic Attacks: FG Reads Riot Act To S/AfricaLeadership NewspapersThe minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd) has read riot act to South African authorities over the endless extra-judicial killings and xenopho...
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18Mar
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Ekweremadu loud on Nigerian corruption and the way out – Vanguard

VanguardEkweremadu loud on Nigerian corruption and the way outVanguardIt was a sort of triumphal entry into Ibadan for the man from the East.Senator Ike Ekweremadu, touted as the champion of two presently disadvantaged entities in his position as the h...
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18Mar
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Canada announces $119.25m aid to Nigeria, others – P.M. News

P.M. NewsCanada announces $119.25m aid to Nigeria, othersP.M. NewsThe Canadian Government on Friday said it would provide 119.25 million dollars as funds in response to humanitarian crises in Northeast Nigeria, South Sudan, Somalia and Yemen. This is c...
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18Mar
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You have no right to banish Fulani herdsmen from Benue – Police Commissioner tells Ortom – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaYou have no right to banish Fulani herdsmen from Benue – Police Commissioner tells OrtomDaily Post NigeriaThe Benue State Commissioner of Police, Bashir Makama, has affirmed that no one has the right to banish Fulani Herdsmen from a...
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18Mar
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Suspended lawmaker Jibrin advises Buhari on dwindling value of naira – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSuspended lawmaker Jibrin advises Buhari on dwindling value of nairaNAIJ.COMEmbattled lawmaker Abdulmumin Jibrin representing Kuru/Bebeji federal constituency in the House of Representatives has expressed disappointment in the falling value of ...
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18Mar
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Dambazau: 400 Nigerians serving jail terms in South Africa – TheCable

TheCableDambazau: 400 Nigerians serving jail terms in South AfricaTheCableAbdulrahman Dambazau, minister of interior, on Friday said 400 Nigerians are currently saving jail terms in South Africa. Dambazau made the disclosure at a press briefing on the ...
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18Mar
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Hameed Ali’s refusal to wear uniform before Senate unpatriotic attitude– CACOL – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaHameed Ali's refusal to wear uniform before Senate unpatriotic attitude– CACOLDaily Post NigeriaThe Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has condemned the refusal of the Customs Comptroller-General, Hammed Ali,...
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17Mar
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Nigeria: JAMB – Candidates Awaiting Results Can Write UTME – AllAfrica.com

The Nation NewspaperNigeria: JAMB - Candidates Awaiting Results Can Write UTMEAllAfrica.comContrary to its earlier statement, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) yesterday said candidates waiting for O' level examination results can...
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17Mar
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Hausas and Yorubas work towards peace – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHausas and Yorubas work towards peaceNAIJ.COMSome Northern and Yoruba leaders held an emergency peace meeting as a way of fostering peace and preventing a recurrence of the bloody inter-ethnic clash that happened in Ile-Ife. There was a clash b...
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17Mar
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My father gives me N500 each time he sleeps with me, 15-yr-old reveals – Vanguard

VanguardMy father gives me N500 each time he sleeps with me, 15-yr-old revealsVanguardLAGOS—A 15-year-year-old girl, yesterday, narrated in tears how her 42-year-old father had been sleeping with her and her elder sister since their mother left them ...
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17Mar
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6 PDP lawmakers defect to APC in Kogi – Vanguard

Daily Post Nigeria6 PDP lawmakers defect to APC in KogiVanguardLOKOJA—SIX members of Kogi State House of Assembly, elected on the platform of People Democratic Party, PDP, in 2015, announced their defection to All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterda...
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17Mar
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$18bn centenary project: Reps tell EFCC to prosecute Anyim – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria$18bn centenary project: Reps tell EFCC to prosecute AnyimDaily Post NigeriaThe House of Representatives on Thursday recommended the prosecution of Pius Anyim, a former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF) over the Abuj...
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17Mar
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El-rufai back to school for Ph.D. abroad – Daily Post Nigeria

GuardianEl-rufai back to school for Ph.D. abroadDaily Post NigeriaThe Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has commenced receiving lectures as a part-time PhD student of Philosophy in Governance and Policy Analysis at the United Nations University-Mer...
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17Mar
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Judge disqualifies self from trial of Fani-Kayode, Usman – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineJudge disqualifies self from trial of Fani-Kayode, UsmanThe Eagle OnlineJustice Muslim Hassan of a Federal High Court on Thursday in Lagos disqualified himself from the trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, charged w...
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17Mar
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We’ll not surrender PDP to anybody in undemocratic manner – Makarfi – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineWe'll not surrender PDP to anybody in undemocratic manner – MakarfiThe Eagle OnlineSenator Ahmed Makarfi, the Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, says the committee will not surrender the party ...
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17Mar
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Dickson, Ibori Holds Close Door Meeting – The Tide

The TideDickson, Ibori Holds Close Door MeetingThe TideGovernor Dickson of Bayelsa State was at Oghara in Delta State, to hold a private closed-door discussion with the former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori. A Government House statement by the Ch...
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17Mar
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Reps Pass Public Procurement Amendment Bill – Leadership Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersReps Pass Public Procurement Amendment BillLeadership NewspapersThe House of Representatives on thursday, read for a third time, a Bill for an Act to amend the Public Procumbent Act 2007. The Bill amongst other things, seeks to shortw...
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17Mar
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UTME: JAMB clarifies position, says awaiting results candidates can apply – BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

UTME: JAMB clarifies position, says awaiting results candidates can applyBusinessDay (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), in Abuja on Thursday said candidates awaiting results are eligibl...
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17Mar
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Court Jails Oil Marketer 10yrs For Fuel Subsidy Fraud – Leadership Newspapers

The Nation NewspaperCourt Jails Oil Marketer 10yrs For Fuel Subsidy FraudLeadership NewspapersJustice Lateefa Okunnu of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja yesterday convicted and sentenced an oil marketer, Rowaye Jubril to ten years imprisonment over ...
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17Mar
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Former Chief of Naval Staff forfeits N1.8b to Nigeria’s government – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFormer Chief of Naval Staff forfeits N1.8b to Nigeria's governmentNAIJ.COMNigeria's former Chief of Naval Staff, Dele Ezeoba, has lost the sum of N1.8 billion to the federal government in an alleged corruption case. Ezeoba was appointed...
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17Mar
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How Magu Can Remain as Acting EFCC Chairman Even After His Rejection – Nigeria Today

Nigeria TodayHow Magu Can Remain as Acting EFCC Chairman Even After His RejectionNigeria TodayConstitutional lawyers have given basis why and how Ibrahim Magu can remain acting as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) even aft...
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17Mar
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Ngwuta received over N103m as salaries, allowances from 2011 to 2016- Witness – Vanguard

VanguardNgwuta received over N103m as salaries, allowances from 2011 to 2016- WitnessVanguardA prosecution witness in the on-going trial of Supreme Court judge, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, on Thursday told a Federal High Court Abuja, that the judge recei...
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17Mar
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Ndume ‘If Magu could be rejected, then Saraki shouldn’t be Senate President,’ Senator says – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardNdume 'If Magu could be rejected, then Saraki shouldn't be Senate President,' Senator saysPulse NigeriaThe Senate, on Wednesday, March 16, refused to confirm Magu due to a report against him by the Department of State Services (DSS)...
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16Mar
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Dasuki: Why charges against ex-NSA can’t be consolidated – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDasuki: Why charges against ex-NSA can't be consolidatedDaily Post NigeriaJustice Baba Yusuf of the Abuja High Court has said that the two sets of charges brought against former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd...
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16Mar
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Boko Haram Kills Another Army Lieutenant, Police Sergeant – P.M. News (blog)

P.M. News (blog)Boko Haram Kills Another Army Lieutenant, Police SergeantP.M. News (blog)AC-Oguntoye. Photo Credit: SaharaReporters media In continuation of their onslaught against Nigerian communities and soldiers in the Northeast, Boko Haram insurgen...
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16Mar
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Senate Refuses To Engage Customs CG For Failure To Wear Uniform – Africa Independent Television

VanguardSenate Refuses To Engage Customs CG For Failure To Wear UniformAfrica Independent TelevisionThe Senate has refused to engage with the Comptroller General of Customs, Rtd Colonel Hameed Ali, because of his failure to wear the Customs uniform as ...
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16Mar
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Femi Fani-Kayode: Hausa Fulani, Yoruba and the slaughter in Ile-Ife [Part 1] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFemi Fani-Kayode: Hausa Fulani, Yoruba and the slaughter in Ile-Ife [Part 1]Daily Post NigeriaI have been reluctant to write anything about the clash between the Yoruba and the Hausa Fulani in the ancient city of Ile-Ife and in which ...
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16Mar
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FG slams 90-count criminal charge on Peace Corps, Akoh – TheCable

TheCableFG slams 90-count criminal charge on Peace Corps, AkohTheCableThe federal government has filed a 90-count against Dickson Akoh, leader of the Nigerian Peace Corps, and its trustees. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Dickson and Pea...
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16Mar
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Boko Haram: Troops repel attack on Magumeri, Borno – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Troops repel attack on Magumeri, BornoDaily Post NigeriaTroops of 8 Task Force Division, Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Wednesday, foiled attempt by suspected Boko Haram terrorists to unleash mayhem on Magumeri town, Magumeri Loca...
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16Mar
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Ozekhome "Fayose owed me N250m legal fee," lawyer replies EFCC – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardOzekhome "Fayose owed me N250m legal fee," lawyer replies EFCCPulse NigeriaMike Ozekhome has said Fayose merely paid N75m out of the N250m he owed him as legal fees for representing him in court. Published: 4 minutes ago; Gbenga Bada....
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16Mar
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Nigerian army sets up board, detains 6 soldiers over alleged brutality of woman – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigerian army sets up board, detains 6 soldiers over alleged brutality of womanNAIJ.COMThe 81 Division of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had set up a Board of Inquiry (BOI), and detained six soldiers over the brutality of a woman in Lag...
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16Mar
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Ogun doctors protest – The Eagle Online

GuardianOgun doctors protestThe Eagle OnlineMedical doctors in the Ogun State public service on Wednesday protested what they described as “gross shortage of medical personnel” in the state's health facilities, among others. The doctors, chanti...
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16Mar
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Salaries shortfall: ASUU gives FG, states 14-day ultimatum – Vanguard

VanguardSalaries shortfall: ASUU gives FG, states 14-day ultimatumVanguardAkure—THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, yesterday gave the Federal and State governments 14 days ultimatum within which to pay the shortfall in their salaries or ...
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16Mar
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Why I’ve no case to answer, Justice Ademola tells court – Vanguard

VanguardWhy I've no case to answer, Justice Ademola tells courtVanguardABUJA—Justice Adeniyi Ademola, who is facing corruption charges, yesterday, adduced reasons he should not be compelled to file his defence to any of the allegations the Federa...
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16Mar
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FG approves the establishment of Nigeria’s Industrial Council – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFG approves the establishment of Nigeria's Industrial CouncilNAIJ.COMThe Federal Executive Council has approved the establishment of the Nigeria Industrial Policy and Competitiveness Advisory Council to enhance the performance of the Nation...
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16Mar
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Late Adebayo was a peacemaker, patriot, says Ladoja – The Nation Newspaper

Nigeria TodayLate Adebayo was a peacemaker, patriot, says LadojaThe Nation NewspaperFormer Oyo State Governor, Sen. Rashidi Ladoja on Wednesday described the late Maj.- Gen. Adeyinka Adebayo as a dynamic leader and peacemaker. Ladoja made the remark wh...
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16Mar
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Boko Haram: Insurgents trying to remain relevant at all cost – Army – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Insurgents trying to remain relevant at all cost – ArmyDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Army has said that the Boko Haram insurgents are trying to remain relevant at all cost. This Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, C...
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16Mar
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2019: Kwankwaso accuses Atiku, Ganduje, Makarfi led PDP of plotting to form a new party – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: Kwankwaso accuses Atiku, Ganduje, Makarfi led PDP of plotting to form a new partyVanguardKANO – Immediate past Governor of Kano state, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Wednesday, accused the former vice president, Atiku Abubakar and Governor Ab...
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16Mar
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‘Hausa students are not smart while the Igbos are deemed to be smart’ – Vanguard

Vanguard'Hausa students are not smart while the Igbos are deemed to be smart'VanguardWhenever intense discussions about reforming Nigeria's education system emerges in the public square or policy corridors, they are usually triggered by the...
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15Mar
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Woman brutalized by soldiers sues Nigerian Army, demands N250m compensation (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWoman brutalized by soldiers sues Nigerian Army, demands N250m compensation (photo)NAIJ.COMThe event which was reported to have taken place on Sunday, March 12, has caused a lot of uproar on the internet immediately the pictures went viral. How...
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15Mar
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No Yoruba man is praying for Osinbajo to succeed Buhari – Group – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNo Yoruba man is praying for Osinbajo to succeed Buhari – GroupDaily Post NigeriaThe President General of Yoruba Community Council in Northern Nigeria, Alhaji Abdulganiyu I. Oguntoyimbo, has said no Yoruba man is praying that Yemi O...
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15Mar
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Yemi Osibanjo not interested in succeeding Buhari – Yoruba group – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMYemi Osibanjo not interested in succeeding Buhari - Yoruba groupNAIJ.COMA group, the Yoruba Community Council in Northern Nigeria, has dismissed suggestions that vice president, Yemi Osibanjo, is interested in President Muhammadu Buhari's s...
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15Mar
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Grandmother sells 3-year-old girl for N40,000 to pay house rent (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGrandmother sells 3-year-old girl for N40,000 to pay house rent (photo)NAIJ.COMA 50-year-old grandmother identified as Rita Eze, has been arrested by the police for being involved in shady activities in Anambra state. The grandmother has confes...
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15Mar
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Political parties endorse INEC dates for 2019 general elections – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolitical parties endorse INEC dates for 2019 general electionsDaily Post NigeriaPolitical parties on Tuesday declared support for dates fixed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, ahead of the 2019 general elections...
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15Mar
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Nigeria: NBC boss blames social media for violence – WorldStage

WorldStageNigeria: NBC boss blames social media for violenceWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC),Mallam Modibbo Kawu has blamed social media for the spate of violence in the society, sayin...
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15Mar
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My govt has not borrowed a dime from any bank — Okorocha – Vanguard

VanguardMy govt has not borrowed a dime from any bank — OkorochaVanguardOwerri—Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has said that his government has not borrowed from any bank, stating that opponents of his government have been talking about his b...
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15Mar
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N-Power: 200000 graduates now receive N30,000 monthly stipend – Presidency – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaN-Power: 200000 graduates now receive N30,000 monthly stipend – PresidencyDaily Post NigeriaNo fewer than 149, 669 Nigerian graduates out of the 200,000 engaged by the Federal Government under the N-Power Volunteer Corps have starte...
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15Mar
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Lagos stops work on new Lekki Gardens Estate – Vanguard

Nigeria TodayLagos stops work on new Lekki Gardens EstateVanguardlagos—In order to prevent another collapsed building in Lagos State, the government, yesterday, ordered 'stop work' on about 50 new set of structures being built by Lekki Garden...
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15Mar
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Buhari meets Saraki, Dogara over budget – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBuhari meets Saraki, Dogara over budgetDaily TrustSenate President Bukola Saraki and House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara yesterday met President Muhammadu Buhari over the 2017 budget and other economic issues. The one-hour closed-...
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15Mar
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Rivers re-run: You can’t try us in Abuja, 23 INEC officials tell FG – Vanguard

VanguardRivers re-run: You can't try us in Abuja, 23 INEC officials tell FGVanguardABUJA—Twenty- three officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, accused of receiving N360 million from Rivers State governor, Mr Nyesom Wike,...
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15Mar
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What future for Nigeria in an unstable, volatile world? – Vanguard

Naija247newsWhat future for Nigeria in an unstable, volatile world?VanguardNIGERIANS are an ironically patriotic people. Ironic because despite all our posturing and avowed national pride, we remain incapable of taking logical, rational decisions prefe...
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15Mar
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Gov Rauf Aregbesola commends FRSC, promises support – WorldStage

Gov Rauf Aregbesola commends FRSC, promises supportWorldStageThe Governor of Osun state, Alhaji Rauf Aregbesola has commended members of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state for their high sense of responsibility and commitment to issues o...
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15Mar
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Adinoyi-Ojo Onukaba: A personal reminiscence – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAdinoyi-Ojo Onukaba: A personal reminiscenceThe Nation NewspaperAs phone call after phone call woke me up in the early hours of March 6, 2017, my gaze was glued to my travelling bag on the left side of the foot of my bed. The bag ha...
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15Mar
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Court Fixes March 23 To Rule On Alison-Madueke’s $115, 010000 – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersCourt Fixes March 23 To Rule On Alison-Madueke's $115, 010000Leadership NewspapersJustice Rilwan Aikawa of the Federal High Court Lagos will on March 23 decide whether or not to admit in evidence the list of beneficiaries of th...
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15Mar
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Lagos Central reaps dividends of democracy – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperLagos Central reaps dividends of democracyThe Nation NewspaperThe Senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, has over the years been working hard to encourage the entrepreneurial journey and skills ...
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15Mar
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Gov. Tambuwal calls for continued prayers for President Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardGov. Tambuwal calls for continued prayers for President BuhariVanguardGovernor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has called on all Nigerians, especially the Christian faithful to continue to pray for the total healing of President Muhammadu Buhari...
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15Mar
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Timi Frank asks Oyegun to account for election funds, begs APC staff to exercise patience – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTimi Frank asks Oyegun to account for election funds, begs APC staff to exercise patienceNAIJ.COMThe embattled Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has appealed to the staff of th...
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15Mar
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Body of late Ogbemudia arrives Benin from Lagos – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBody of late Ogbemudia arrives Benin from LagosNAIJ.COMIt was a mixture of celebration and mourning in Benin, the capital of Edo state as the remains Dr Samuel Osaigbovo Ogbemudia, a two-time governor, arrived. Body of late Ogbemudia arrives Be...
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15Mar
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Buhari, Saraki, Dogara discuss ambassadorial nominee list, CJN, Niger Delta, others – Nigeria Today

Nigeria TodayBuhari, Saraki, Dogara discuss ambassadorial nominee list, CJN, Niger Delta, othersNigeria TodayABUJA- President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate President, Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara on Tuesday to...
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14Mar
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Reps summon Security Chiefs over incessant Fulani herdsmen’ attacks in Benue – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaReps summon Security Chiefs over incessant Fulani herdsmen' attacks in BenueDaily Post NigeriaThe House of Representatives, on Tuesday, vowed to summon the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Chief of Army Staff and other heads of ...
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14Mar
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Still on Fani-Kayode, Buratai, Biafra and the Guardians of Empire Nigeria – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperStill on Fani-Kayode, Buratai, Biafra and the Guardians of Empire NigeriaVanguardLet it be stated from the outset that this piece is being written in memory of a certain Okanga Agila, who, in penning his calligraphic gibberish on th...
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14Mar
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Presidency investigating Ministry officials behind loss of Nigeria’s AU seat-Source – Vanguard

VanguardPresidency investigating Ministry officials behind loss of Nigeria's AU seat-SourceVanguardABUJA-Presidency has begun the probe of three officials of Ministry of Foreign Affairs who allegedly frustrated Nigeria's bid to win the post of ...
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14Mar
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Reps’committee clerk slumps, dies – Vanguard

VanguardReps'committee clerk slumps, diesVanguardTragedy struck at the National Assembly, yesterday, Clerk to the House of Representatives Committee on Agricultural Production Services, Mr. Mohammed Shuaibu, slumped and died o n the premises. It wa...
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14Mar
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Just in: Troops overpower Boko Haram terrorists in Shirawa, rescue 455 hostages (Photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMJust in: Troops overpower Boko Haram terrorists in Shirawa, rescue 455 hostages (Photos)NAIJ.COMTroops of the Nigerian Army have stopped Boko Haram onslaught in some communities in Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State. Just in: Troop...
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14Mar
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What ICPC discovered in Sanusi’s house is mind boggling – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWhat ICPC discovered in Sanusi's house is mind bogglingNAIJ.COMFollowing a series of investigations into his affairs, the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confiscated about 220 flats, located in...
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14Mar
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Nigeria police promote 28627 junior officers – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigeria police promote 28627 junior officersNAIJ.COMThe Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris has approved the promotion of 28, 627 junior officers to their next rank. 28,627 cops promoted. According to a statement issued by CSP Jimoh M...
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14Mar
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CACOL to EFCC: Go after Jonathan, Obasanjo, others – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMCACOL to EFCC: Go after Jonathan, Obasanjo, othersNAIJ.COMA call has been made to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to carry out investigations and equally prosecute everyone who is linked to the Malabu oil saga. The call was...
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14Mar
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ICPC recovers 165 rounds of ammunition, dangerous weapons from Sanusi’s house – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaICPC recovers 165 rounds of ammunition, dangerous weapons from Sanusi's houseDaily Post NigeriaThe Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission has confiscated about 220 flats, located in 20 estates, alleged...
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14Mar
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Niger Republic lauds Aregbesola’s swift response to Ife Violence – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineNiger Republic lauds Aregbesola's swift response to Ife ViolenceThe Eagle OnlineThe Niger Ambassador to Nigeria, Mansour Hajj Daddo, has commended the swift intervention by the Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, in quel...
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14Mar
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ICPC seizes 220 flats, four guns, ammunition from ex-gov’s aide – The Punch

ICPC seizes 220 flats, four guns, ammunition from ex-gov's aideThe PunchThe Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission has seized 220 flats, located in 20 estates, allegedly belonging to one Sanusi Mohammed, a former aide t...
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14Mar
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Makarfi against end to PDPcrisis —Sheriff faction – Vanguard

VanguardMakarfi against end to PDPcrisis —Sheriff factionVanguardAbuja—The war of words between national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and chairman of the caretaker committee, Ahmed Makarfi, escalated, yest...
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14Mar
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Judge adjourns N6.6b case till April 5 – The Nation Newspaper

Judge adjourns N6.6b case till April 5The Nation NewspaperA LAGOS Federal High Court has adjourned till April 5 a suit by an American, Montia Rice, seeking to relist a suit in which he obtained a N6.6billion judgment. He claimed he lost the cash to sus...
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14Mar
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Saraki, Dogara to read Buhari’s resumption letter today – Vanguard

VanguardSaraki, Dogara to read Buhari's resumption letter todayVanguardABUJA-PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, returned to his desk, saying he has resumed duties as the President of Nigeria. ADVERTISING. inRead invented by Teads. To clear cons...
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Governor Akeredolu appoints Chief of Staff, SSG, others – P.M. News

P.M. NewsGovernor Akeredolu appoints Chief of Staff, SSG, othersP.M. NewsRotimi Akeredolu, Ondo State Governor Ondo governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Monday, approved the appointment of Mr Ifedayo Abegunde, as the Secretary to the State Government. M...
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14Mar
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Release Kanu, others unconditionally – Fayose tells Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardRelease Kanu, others unconditionally – Fayose tells BuhariVanguardGov. Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state has tasked President Muhammadu Buhari to grant unconditional pardon and release to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi K...
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14Mar
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Airforce lover Kalu who killed girlfriend for double-dating left suicide note – Vanguard

VanguardAirforce lover Kalu who killed girlfriend for double-dating left suicide noteVanguardA Nigerian Airforce officer, Lieutenant Kalu, who shot his colleague and girlfriend, Solape Oladipupo to death left a suicide note before committing the heinou...
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14Mar
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Nigeria, South Africa to set-up xenophobia-busting monitor – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigeria, South Africa to set-up xenophobia-busting monitorNAIJ.COMNigeria and South Africa would launch a jointly run "early warning" system to track and deter xenophobic attacks against Nigerian migrants. Nigeria, South Africa to set...
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14Mar
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Audu Maikori arraigned in Kaduna, granted bail – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAudu Maikori arraigned in Kaduna, granted bailDaily Post Nigeriahe Co-Founder of Chocolate City, Audu Maikori was on Monday arraigned before a Kaduna Chief Magistrate Court 1, on a two count charge of attempt to incite the general pub...
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14Mar
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Bauchi secondary school where students secretly marry themselves shut – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBauchi secondary school where students secretly marry themselves shutDaily Post NigeriaBauchi State Government has ordered the closure of the 'Sa'adu Zungur' model primary and secondary school. This followed discovery that...
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13Mar
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Dana Crash: Accident Investigation Bureau Releases Final Report – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONDana Crash: Accident Investigation Bureau Releases Final ReportCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Accident Investigation Bureau has released the final report of investigations into the crash of Dana aircraft 992 on June 3rd, 2012. The report sta...
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13Mar
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8 things that must be done before Biafra will come to pass – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM8 things that must be done before Biafra will come to passNAIJ.COMA few days back, the French Ambassador to Nigeria, Denys Gauer, said that there is no future for the achievement of Biafra. The ambassador said there is no support for those agit...
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13Mar
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Nigeria: Edo Plans State Burial for Ogbemudia, Obaseki, Others Pay Tributes – AllAfrica.com

NIGERIAN TRIBUNENigeria: Edo Plans State Burial for Ogbemudia, Obaseki, Others Pay TributesAllAfrica.comBenin City, Warri and Asaba — Governor Godwin Obaseki has paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia, just as the stat...
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13Mar
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We will ensure that Governor Obiano does not return to government house – IPOB – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWe will ensure that Governor Obiano does not return to government house – IPOBNAIJ.COMIPOB has vowed to truncate Governor Willie Obiano's chances of returning to government house after the November 2017 poll. The pro-Biafra group, the Ind...
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13Mar
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NLC tackles Customs over directive on old vehicles – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNLC tackles Customs over directive on old vehiclesDaily Post NigeriaAyuba Wabba, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, on Sunday in Abuja condemned the new directive on customs duty on old vehicles by the Nigeria Customs Servi...
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13Mar
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Niger Delta militants issue threat to oil companies – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNiger Delta militants issue threat to oil companiesNAIJ.COMNiger Delta militants have warned oil companies in the oil-rich region to stop production 'in their own interest'. Niger Delta militants issue threat to oil companies. The milit...
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13Mar
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Army carries out series of clearance operation against terrorists, criminals – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMArmy carries out series of clearance operation against terrorists, criminalsNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian army has continued its clearance operations to rid the country of Boko Haram terrorism as troops on Operation Lafiya Dole intensified their success...
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13Mar
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‘Healing water’ mysteriously drops from statue in Anambra state – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM'Healing water' mysteriously drops from statue in Anambra stateNAIJ.COMA statue of Divine Mercy was recently seen with 'mysterious water' dropping from its jaw. Mysterious Healing Water Reportedly Drops From Divine Mercy Statue ...
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13Mar
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Gunmen kidnap UNICAL lecturer while jogging on campus – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGunmen kidnap UNICAL lecturer while jogging on campusDaily Post NigeriaSuspected gunmen have kidnapped a lecturer in the Department of Zoology, University of Calabar, Prof. Edet Ekpenyong. The university don was jogging on Saturday wh...
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13Mar
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Vanguard Awards: How Bagudu, Ayade, Ambode and Obiano were celebrated – Vanguard

VanguardVanguard Awards: How Bagudu, Ayade, Ambode and Obiano were celebratedVanguardTHE Vanguard Personality of the Year event provided a platform for four governors, who were among the awardees to further tell their success stories. ADVERTISING. inRe...
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Candlelit protesters for Nobel Peace Prize? – Korea Times

The InquisitrCandlelit protesters for Nobel Peace Prize?Korea TimesOrganizers of candlelit rallies that led to the removal of Park Geun-hye from presidency are being touted as potential nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize. Some lawmakers say a group com...
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