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15Feb
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The politics of Magu’s confirmation – Vanguard

VanguardThe politics of Magu's confirmationVanguardFollowing an initial setback caused by a purported security report on which the senate relied for suspending Ibrahim Magu's confirmation as the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financia...
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15Feb
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Alleged N1.64bn fraud: You’ve a case to answer, Court tells Nyame – Vanguard

THISDAY NewspapersAlleged N1.64bn fraud: You've a case to answer, Court tells NyameVanguardABUJA—An Abuja High Court at Gudu, yesterday, held that the former governor of Taraba State, Reverend Jolly Nyame, who was accused of lootingN1.64 billion ...
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15Feb
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For Anambra 2017, the Gladiators File Out Again – THISDAY Newspapers (press release) (blog)

THISDAY Newspapers (press release) (blog)For Anambra 2017, the Gladiators File Out AgainTHISDAY Newspapers (press release) (blog)All things being equal, Anambra State will go to the polls in November of this year to elect a new governor for the state. ...
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15Feb
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CodeLagos: LASG partners ARM, plans 500 training centres – BusinessDay

BusinessDayCodeLagos: LASG partners ARM, plans 500 training centresBusinessDayLagos State government partnering ARM, a leading financial services provider, plans to create 500 coding centres in public and private schools across the state under the Code...
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15Feb
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JAMB to begin sale of 2017 UTME form, expects 1.7 million candidates – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaJAMB to begin sale of 2017 UTME form, expects 1.7 million candidatesDaily Post NigeriaThe Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB has announced that it would soon commence the sale of the application form for the 2017 Unified Te...
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15Feb
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Governor Ugwuanyi signs Enugu’s N105b 2017 appropriation into law – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGovernor Ugwuanyi signs Enugu's N105b 2017 appropriation into lawDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State yesterday assented to the state's 2017 budget estimates, reiterating the determination of his administ...
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15Feb
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Boko Haram: Thinking next steps – Vanguard

BusinessDayBoko Haram: Thinking next stepsVanguardThe various stakeholders in the fight against Boko Haram's terrorism have tried their best in one way or the other, but there is more they have to do given the new round of information about what no...
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15Feb
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PDP Chieftain Bode George Hails Ambode’s Performance In Lagos – Leadership Newspapers

VanguardPDP Chieftain Bode George Hails Ambode's Performance In LagosLeadership NewspapersA former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George has hailed the performance of Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Am...
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15Feb
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Those wishing Buhari death will die before him – SGF, Lawal – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaThose wishing Buhari death will die before him – SGF, LawalDaily Post NigeriaThe Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Lawal Babachir, on Tuesday declared that those wishing President Muhammadu Buhari dead will die before h...
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15Feb
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Senate summons Adeosun over N2b planted in Housing Sector budget – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperSenate summons Adeosun over N2b planted in Housing Sector budgetThe Nation NewspaperThe Senate Tuesday invited the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun to throw light on the vote of N2 billion discovered in the 2017 budget of the ...
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15Feb
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BREAKING: INEC fixes Saturday for conduct of outstanding elections in Rivers – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBREAKING: INEC fixes Saturday for conduct of outstanding elections in RiversDaily Post NigeriaThe Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday scheduled Saturday for the conclusion of the outstanding elections in Rivers...
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14Feb
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NPS to recruit 6545 Nigerians – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNPS to recruit 6545 NigeriansDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) has announced its plans to recruit 6,545 staff members in different cadre of the service. Comptroller General (CG), NPS, Jaffaru Ahmed, made the disclos...
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14Feb
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PHOTONEWS: Acting President, Osinbajo arrives Imo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPHOTONEWS: Acting President, Osinbajo arrives ImoDaily Post NigeriaActing President, Yemi Osinbajo, has arrived Imo State ahead of a working visit to the state. Osinbajo, who arrived the Sam Mbakwe Airport in Owerri, the state capital...
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14Feb
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ICPC recovered N8.7bn loot, 124 stolen vehicles in 2016 – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMICPC recovered N8.7bn loot, 124 stolen vehicles in 2016NAIJ.COMThe Chairman of the Commission, Mr Ekpo Nta, said this in his presentation at a media parley on Monday 13th February in Abuja. The Punch reports that Nta noted that corruption in or...
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14Feb
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Infrastructure, security will support tourism development in Nigeria – Lai Mohammed – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaInfrastructure, security will support tourism development in Nigeria – Lai MohammedDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has stated that Nigeria could not harness its tourism potentials due ...
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14Feb
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Why Jonathan lost to Buhari in 2015 Presidential election – Tony Anenih – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy Jonathan lost to Buhari in 2015 Presidential election – Tony AnenihDaily Post NigeriaA former Board of Trustees Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tony Anenih, on Tuesday said the party would have remained in power b...
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14Feb
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Tony Anenih Former BoT chairman advises PDP members to build strong party – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaTony Anenih Former BoT chairman advises PDP members to build strong partyPulse NigeriaHe said it was very shameful for members of the party to be struggling for elective positions when the party was not yet in order. Published: 24 minutes ...
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14Feb
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FG not planning to increase taxes – Udoma – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFG not planning to increase taxes – UdomaDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, has insisted that the Federal Government is not planning to increase taxes. Udoma, who was speaking in...
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14Feb
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Ondo Assembly crisis: Coker faction warns Akeredolu to steer clear – The News

The NewsOndo Assembly crisis: Coker faction warns Akeredolu to steer clearThe NewsThe faction of Hon. Malachi Coker in the Ondo State House of Assembly has warned the governor-elect of the state, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, to steer clear of the crisis ...
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14Feb
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Hunger will consume us if we don’t tackle herdsmen attacks collectively – Fayose tells S/West Govs – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaHunger will consume us if we don't tackle herdsmen attacks collectively – Fayose tells S/West GovsDaily Post NigeriaEkiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has urged States in the Southwest to adopt a common strategy to curb the...
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14Feb
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Anti-Magu suit adjourned – Premium Times

Premium TimesAnti-Magu suit adjournedPremium TimesHearing in the suit filed by Lagos lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, against the Acting EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, suffered a temporary setback on Monday at a Federal High Court as the judge trying the cas...
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14Feb
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FG hires new lawyer to try Justice Ngwuta, as hearing resumes March 16 – Vanguard

VanguardFG hires new lawyer to try Justice Ngwuta, as hearing resumes March 16VanguardABUJA—The Federal Government, yesterday, engaged a new prosecutor to handle the trial of Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court who is facing money launderin...
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14Feb
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Exposed! Witness reveals how Ex-Air Force chief, Umar, diverted N13.3bn in 2-years – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMExposed! Witness reveals how Ex-Air Force chief, Umar, diverted N13.3bn in 2-yearsNAIJ.COMFormer Director of Finance and Accounts at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Salisu Abdullahi (retd), has exposed how ex-ChiefF of Air Staff, Ai...
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14Feb
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Two feared dead, 31 vehicles razed in tanker fire – The Punch

Daily TrustTwo feared dead, 31 vehicles razed in tanker fireThe PunchTwo persons are feared dead after a tanker loaded with petrol skidded off the road and spilled its content at Coconut under bridge along Apapa Road, Lagos State, and later caught fire...
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14Feb
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Corruption: Revolution The Answer? – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersCorruption: Revolution The Answer?Leadership NewspapersAn elder statesman and former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, believes that a people's revolution in Nigeria is the only way to extirpate corruption from th...
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14Feb
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As Trump Calls PMB: Nigeria, US To Cut New Deal On Military Weapons – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAs Trump Calls PMB: Nigeria, US To Cut New Deal On Military WeaponsLeadership NewspapersThe United States government yesterday informed Nigeria of its resolve to strike a new deal that will enable the Nigerian Armed Forces get conc...
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14Feb
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Isheri North Kidnap: Secretary regains freedom – Vanguard

CHANNELS TELEVISIONIsheri North Kidnap: Secretary regains freedomVanguardSecretary of Isheri North Estate Government Reserved Area, Lagos, Mr. Dayo Adekoya, who was abducted last Thursday in his apartment by gunmen, has regained freedom. He was release...
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14Feb
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Gov seriake Dickson: Celebrating 5 years of selfless service – Vanguard

VanguardGov seriake Dickson: Celebrating 5 years of selfless serviceVanguardSINCE 2012 when Henry Seriake Dickson was sworn in as the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, February 14 has been a special day for the people of the State. Being the day he ...
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14Feb
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Nothing must happen to whistle-blowers – NLC tells FG – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNothing must happen to whistle-blowers – NLC tells FGDaily Post NigeriaNigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has called for the protection of whistle blowers helping the government recover looted funds hidden across the country. President o...
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14Feb
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Capitalize on Buhari’s absence to free Zakzaky – IMN charges Osinbajo – Daily Post Nigeria

Information NigeriaCapitalize on Buhari's absence to free Zakzaky – IMN charges OsinbajoDaily Post NigeriaThe Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, also known as Shi'ites, have called on the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo to see the absenc...
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14Feb
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Don’t reject corps members – Governor Sani Bello warns MDAs – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDon't reject corps members – Governor Sani Bello warns MDAsDaily Post NigeriaGov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Monday appealed to employers of corps members to desist from rejecting those posted to them for their primary assignmen...
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14Feb
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UNIUYO students protest invasion, rape by armed gunmen – Vanguard

VanguardUNIUYO students protest invasion, rape by armed gunmenVanguardUYO – Angry students of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Akwa Ibom State, Monday staged a mass protest over the invasion of the institution by unknown gunmen. The incident, accordin...
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14Feb
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Patience Jonathan’s Suit Seeking Return Of $15m Loot Against EFCC Adjourned Again – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comPatience Jonathan's Suit Seeking Return Of $15m Loot Against EFCC Adjourned AgainSaharaReporters.comMrs. Jonathan is demanding $200 million from the anti-graft commission as damages for infringing on her rights. by Sahara Reporte...
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14Feb
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Apo Six: Court Adjourns Judgment To March 9 – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comApo Six: Court Adjourns Judgment To March 9SaharaReporters.comThe News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Attorney General of the Federation in 2005 charged six police officers to court for the alleged killing of the traders, n...
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13Feb
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Ibori: I was wrongly accused – Naija247news

Naija247newsIbori: I was wrongly accusedNaija247newsFormer Delta State Governor James Ibori, who was released from jail in England last December for money laundering has denied that he stole the money. He said he was wrongly accused and maligned by tho...
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13Feb
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Senate begins first ever public hearing on 2017 budget – Vanguard

VanguardSenate begins first ever public hearing on 2017 budgetVanguardThe National Assembly, Monday, began a joint public hearing on the 2017 National Budget, the first of its kind in Nigeria. The #2017budget hearing takes place from Today, Monday the ...
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13Feb
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Ohaneze Chieftain blames past leaders, advised against political infiltrators – Vanguard

VanguardOhaneze Chieftain blames past leaders, advised against political infiltratorsVanguardChief Enechi Onyia, a former Vice President-General of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo, has advised against the infiltration of the organisation by self-serving politicians ...
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13Feb
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Open letter to Late General Murtala Muhammed – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOpen letter to Late General Murtala MuhammedNAIJ.COMEditor's note: The late f who was Nigeria's 3rd military head of state, ruled for 199 days. General Muhammed was assassinated on his way to work in Lagos state during an abortive coup ...
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13Feb
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Why Nigeria is in recession – EFCC boss, Magu – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy Nigeria is in recession – EFCC boss, MaguDaily Post NigeriaThe acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has identified corruption as the reason behind Nigeria's recession. He said ...
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13Feb
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Abuja runway: Opportunity for rebirth of vibrant domestic industry – Nigeria Today

Nigeria TodayAbuja runway: Opportunity for rebirth of vibrant domestic industryNigeria TodayBetween March 8 to April 19 2017, the Federal Government will be shutting down the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja to conduct emergency repai...
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13Feb
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Pandemonium As Ex-minister Breaks Into APC Secretariat In A/Ibom – Leadership Newspapers

VanguardPandemonium As Ex-minister Breaks Into APC Secretariat In A/IbomLeadership NewspapersNo fewer than three persons sustained injuries as the ongoing fight between two factions of the Akwa Ibom State All Progressives Congress (APC) took a new and ...
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13Feb
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Oil spills: Bayelsa vows to sue erring firms – Vanguard

VanguardOil spills: Bayelsa vows to sue erring firmsVanguardYenagoa —Hard times await oil companies operating in Bayelsa State which do not operate within the law, as the state government has threatened to file cases against any company that causes s...
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13Feb
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My Kaduna Story – El-Rufai – Vanguard

VanguardMy Kaduna Story – El-RufaiVanguardUndoubtedly one of the most impactful men of his generation, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has had great bearing on the pace and pattern of the nation's political economy in the last 17 years. From his role in o...
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13Feb
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Buhari Only incurable looters are wishing President dead- Ojudu – Pulse Nigeria

The PunchBuhari Only incurable looters are wishing President dead- OjuduPulse NigeriaOjudu said this while speaking with reporters in Ado Ekiti, after hosting leaders and members of the APC in Ekiti. Published: 3 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local By...
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13Feb
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Court affirms Goodie Ibru as Ikeja Hotels chairman – Vanguard

VanguardCourt affirms Goodie Ibru as Ikeja Hotels chairmanVanguardLagos—Justice A. Abdul Kafarati of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declared that the Extra Ordinary General Meeting, EGM, of the Ikeja Hotel Plc, held on January 6, 2015, whe...
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13Feb
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Lagos Task Force arrests 210 miscreants – Vanguard

VanguardLagos Task Force arrests 210 miscreantsVanguardOperatives of Lagos State Environment and Special Offences Enforcement Unit (Task Force) have arrested and prosecuted 210 miscreants and hoodlums within three days. They were arrested during an ope...
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13Feb
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Ambode affirms support to revamp National Theatre – BusinessDay

BusinessDayAmbode affirms support to revamp National TheatreBusinessDayGovernor Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State on Sunday says the state will support the concept of bringing the National Theatre to life. The governor made this known when he joined the M...
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13Feb
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Five IPOB members allegedly shot dead in Asaba – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFive IPOB members allegedly shot dead in AsabaDaily Post NigeriaAt least five members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have been allegedly shot dead in Asaba Delta State . In a statement sent to DAILY POST on Sunday, IPOB sp...
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13Feb
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Sultan of Sokoto, Aregbesola, others pray for peace in Nigeria, Buhari’s recovery – Vanguard

VanguardSultan of Sokoto, Aregbesola, others pray for peace in Nigeria, Buhari's recoveryVanguardPresident-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, has joind ...
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12Feb
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Abuja airport closure: Why we won’t relocate to Kaduna – Workers – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAbuja airport closure: Why we won't relocate to Kaduna – WorkersDaily Post NigeriaMembers of the National Union of Air Transport Employees have threatened to withdraw their services at the Kaduna International Airport should the...
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12Feb
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EFCC Seizes 10 Choice Properties From Ex-FCT Minister, Son – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comEFCC Seizes 10 Choice Properties From Ex-FCT Minister, SonSaharaReporters.comThe agency believes the properties were acquired by the father and son with stolen public funds. by The Nation Newspaper Feb 12, 2017. The immediate past Mi...
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12Feb
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FG Recovers $151 Million And Eight Billion Naira Loot – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFG Recovers $151 Million And Eight Billion Naira LootCHANNELS TELEVISIONFederal Government Recovers Loot The Federal Government says it has made multiple recoveries of looted funds totaling 151 million dollars and eight billion naira...
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12Feb
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Whistleblower policy is now yielding results – Lai Mohammed – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWhistleblower policy is now yielding results - Lai MohammedNAIJ.COMThe federal government has revealed that it has recovered US$151 million and N8 billion that was looted under the administration of former president, Goodluck Jonathan. This was...
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12Feb
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Die hard PDP critic dumps APC for PDP in Delta – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDie hard PDP critic dumps APC for PDP in DeltaNAIJ.COMA die hard critic of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta state, Barrister Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC), a party under which platform...
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12Feb
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Over 1000 Customs Officers Promoted To Various Ranks – Leadership Newspapers

Nigeria TodayOver 1000 Customs Officers Promoted To Various RanksLeadership NewspapersThe Comptroller General of Customs (NCS), Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) has approved the promotion of 1,561 Junior Officers to various ranks. In a statement made avai...
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12Feb
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Fayose vows to fish out killers of herdsman – Vanguard

VanguardFayose vows to fish out killers of herdsmanVanguardGovernor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has charged the police and the Department of State Security (DSS) to fish out the killers of a herdsman, Mr. Ahmed Dele, in Omu Ekiti, vowing to bring the...
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12Feb
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Why we’ve not prosecuted importers of 661 rifles — Customs – The Punch

The PunchWhy we've not prosecuted importers of 661 rifles — CustomsThe PunchThe Nigeria Customs Service, on Saturday, explained why it had not prosecuted those arrested for their alleged involvement in the importation of 49 boxes of 661 pump-acti...
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12Feb
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Cancelled 2face protest – The Punch

The PunchCancelled 2face protestThe PunchInnocent Idibia, popularly known as 2face, announced penultimate Saturday evening that the One Voice protest, which he had publicised for a while, was under serious threat by interests not aligned with the ideal...
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12Feb
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How Boko Haram razed Borno village, burn one person alive – Vanguard

VanguardHow Boko Haram razed Borno village, burn one person aliveVanguardPersons suspected to be Boko Haram fighters have invaded Mussa village in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, setting ablaze dozens of houses. A man, believed to be t...
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12Feb
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Peaceful Turnout Recorded In Yobe LG Poll – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPeaceful Turnout Recorded In Yobe LG PollCHANNELS TELEVISIONRivers Rerun Reports gathered, have indicate that the Local Government Election which took place in Yobe state, witnessed a peaceful and orderly conduct at the various polli...
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12Feb
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S-east leaders joining APC are abandoning Igbo cause – Okafor – Vanguard

VanguardS-east leaders joining APC are abandoning Igbo cause – OkaforVanguardChief Okwuchukwu is a former Organising Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State. In this interview, Okafor insists the PDP remains the party to beat...
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12Feb
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Nigerian nabbed with 90 capsules of cocaine in his stomach at India airport – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian nabbed with 90 capsules of cocaine in his stomach at India airportDaily Post NigeriaA Nigerian, Okonkwo M. Tony, has been arrested at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, IGIA, Delhi, India, for alleged drug trafficking. ...
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12Feb
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Aisha Buhari arrives Nigeria after pilgrimage (PHOTOS) – YNaija

Aisha Buhari arrives Nigeria after pilgrimage (PHOTOS)YNaijaWife of the President, Aisha Buhari on Saturday arrived Nigeria after undertaking the lesser pilgrimage in Mecca. Her arrival was announced by her aide, Zaynab Ikaz-Kassim on Twitter. - Advert...
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12Feb
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Tambuwal signs 2017 budget of N204.3bn into law – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaTambuwal signs 2017 budget of N204.3bn into lawDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Friday signed into law the state's 2017 appropriation bill of over N204.3 billion. Speaking at the event, Tambuwal ...
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11Feb
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CharlyBoy: This NLC Sef! – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaCharlyBoy: This NLC Sef!Bella NaijaOn February 8, 2017 I tweeted about joining the NLC on their walk for good governance. I was really not too surprised at the kinds of responses I got from fellow frustrated Nigerians. My people just dey que...
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11Feb
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Buhari’s health: 350 Imams pray for president’s recovery – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari's health: 350 Imams pray for president's recoveryNAIJ.COMNot fewer than 350 imams have led prayers for President Muhammadu Buhari's quick return to full health, New Telegraph reports. The imams carried out the prayers in Juma...
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11Feb
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Police promotes officers attached to EFCC for recovering N42bn – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice promotes officers attached to EFCC for recovering N42bnDaily Post NigeriaThe Police Service Commission, PSC, has promoted an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, operative, CSP Sulaiman Abdul, to the rank of Assistan...
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11Feb
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Anambra Central Senatorial Tussle: Umeh floors Ekwunife at S-Court – Vanguard

VanguardAnambra Central Senatorial Tussle: Umeh floors Ekwunife at S-CourtVanguardABUJA – The Supreme Court, on Friday, struck out an appeal by Senator Uche Ekwunife, challenging nullification of her election for the Anambra Central Senatorial Distri...
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11Feb
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NAFDAC grants 5411 registrations for local products in 2016 – NBS – Vanguard

VanguardNAFDAC grants 5411 registrations for local products in 2016 – NBSVanguardThe National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) granted registration approval for 5,411 local products out...
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11Feb
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Sokoto Internal Revenue Board dissolved – Daily Trust

Daily TrustSokoto Internal Revenue Board dissolvedDaily TrustGovernor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal approved a statement signed by the state Commissioner of Finance, Saidu Umar disclosed. "With this new directive, the former team, headed by Musa Muhammad ...
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11Feb
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Lawyers, labour and Christian leaders seek laws to force Buhari, others to declare health status – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMLawyers, labour and Christian leaders seek laws to force Buhari, others to declare health statusNAIJ.COMOrganisations representing Nigerians across different spheres of life have called for constitutional provisions that will force President Mu...
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11Feb
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FG alerts Nigerians on planned deadly attacks by terrorist group – Vanguard

VanguardFG alerts Nigerians on planned deadly attacks by terrorist groupVanguardThe Federal Govern-ment has alerted Nigerians on the plan by a Boko Haram affiliate, Muslim Brotherhood Cell in Kogi State, to acquire bomb-making chemicals and high-calibr...
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11Feb
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Nothing will make me defect to APC – Iwuanyanwu – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNothing will make me defect to APC – IwuanyanwuDaily Post NigeriaPeople's Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustee member, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has debunked reports alleging that he defected from the party to the All Progres...
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11Feb
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How Buhari’s ‘sick leave’ is affecting Nigerian politics – Daily Trust

Daily TrustHow Buhari's 'sick leave' is affecting Nigerian politicsDaily TrustBy Hamza Idris & Isiaka Wakili | Publish Date: Feb 11 2017 5:25AMNigeria's political environment has not been the same since President Muhammadu Buhari le...
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11Feb
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IBORI: One week after! – Vanguard

VanguardIBORI: One week after!VanguardSINCE he took flight from the country, on the spur of the moment, about six years ago, and subsequent trial and conviction in the United Kingdom, the second civilian Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibo...
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11Feb
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Of PMB’s Health And Needless Protests – Leadership Newspapers (blog)

Leadership Newspapers (blog)Of PMB's Health And Needless ProtestsLeadership Newspapers (blog)After his ten days vacation period in the United Kingdom in the United Kingdom had expired, Nigerians were looking forward to President Muhammadu Buhari&#3...
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11Feb
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Soldiers face trial over assault of physically challenged man – Daily Trust

Daily TrustSoldiers face trial over assault of physically challenged manDaily TrustPhysically- challenged Tobias Chijioke Oratu, who was brutalized by some soldiers for wearing a trouser with camouflage patterns is flanked by the Deputy Director, Publi...
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11Feb
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Those behind Buhari, Osinbajo rumours will not live till eternity — JNI – The Punch

The PunchThose behind Buhari, Osinbajo rumours will not live till eternity — JNIThe PunchThe Jama'atu Nasril Islam on Thursday said those spreading false rumours of President Muhammadu Buhari's illness and death were unpatriotic. JNI General ...
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11Feb
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Counsel’s ill health stalls hearing of Justice Ademola’ case – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineCounsel's ill health stalls hearing of Justice Ademola' caseThe Eagle OnlineAn FCT High Court in Maitama on Friday adjourned till February 20 and 21 the suit filed by the Federal Government against Justice Adeniyi Ademola; his w...
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11Feb
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FG should give Nigerians more details on $1bn Eurobond – Fayose – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFG should give Nigerians more details on $1bn Eurobond – FayoseDaily Post NigeriaGovernor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has called on the Federal Government to provide more details on the $1billion Eurobond which repayment would l...
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11Feb
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You Have Case To Answer, Court Tells Ogunlewe, Others – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONYou Have Case To Answer, Court Tells Ogunlewe, OthersCHANNELS TELEVISIONTambuwal An Abeokuta High Court sitting in Isabo in the Ogun state capital, has ruled that the the former Minister of Works and Housing, Adeseye Ogunlewe, has a ...
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11Feb
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Tension as ritualists kill Fulani herdsman in Ekiti – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTension as ritualists kill Fulani herdsman in EkitiNAIJ.COMSome yet-to-be identified persons have killed a herdsman in what is suspected to be a ritualist attack in Omu town, in Oye Local Government area of Ekiti state. According to Punch, Ahme...
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10Feb
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Justice Ademola earns N6.3m annually, witness tells Court – Daily Trust

The PunchJustice Ademola earns N6.3m annually, witness tells CourtDaily TrustBy Clement A. Oloyede | Publish Date: Feb 10 2017 4:19PMHe said the judge also earns other allowances which include furniture allowance paid once in four years to the tune N5....
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10Feb
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We are disappointed with ECOWAS, Nigerian courts – IPOB – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWe are disappointed with ECOWAS, Nigerian courts - IPOBNAIJ.COMThe Indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB) has registered its disappointment with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court of justice and the Federal High Court in A...
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10Feb
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Muslim Brotherhood FG says Boko Haram affiliate planning ‘deadly attacks’ on banks, prisons – Pulse Nigeria

YNaijaMuslim Brotherhood FG says Boko Haram affiliate planning 'deadly attacks' on banks, prisonsPulse NigeriaFG has alerted Nigerians of plans by Boko Haram affiliates, Muslim Brotherhood cell in Kogi to carry out deadly attacks in Nigeria. Pu...
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10Feb
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PDP summons Assembly Deputy Whip for alleged anti-party activities – Vanguard

PDP summons Assembly Deputy Whip for alleged anti-party activitiesVanguardThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi has summoned, Mr Frank Onwe, the House of Assembly's Deputy Whip, for alleged anti-party activities. The party's Chairman in ...
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10Feb
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Enugu State House Of Assembly Passes Budget Into Law – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONEnugu State House Of Assembly Passes Budget Into LawCHANNELS TELEVISIONSix Arraigned, Robbery, Vanguard Publisher The Enugu State House of Assembly, has passed the 2017 budget estimate of over 105Billion Naira into law, with the brea...
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10Feb
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Politics Primate Ayodele Predicts Doom for President Buhari, VP Osinbajo – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinPolitics Primate Ayodele Predicts Doom for President Buhari, VP OsinbajoNigerian BulletinThe founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari may not return to the ...
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10Feb
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Will Buhari’s death bring solution to Nigeria’s problems? – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWill Buhari's death bring solution to Nigeria's problems?NAIJ.COMEditor's note: Festus Ogun, the NAIJ.com partner blogger, in this piece, explains why Nigerians should stop praying for President Muhammadu Buhari's death. Festus ...
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10Feb
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Corruption in Nigeria is wealthy, powerful, influential – Osinbajo – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaCorruption in Nigeria is wealthy, powerful, influential – OsinbajoVanguardABUJA-The Acting President Yemi Osinbaj has said that corruption in Nigeria is wealthy, powerful, influential. Osinbajo made this known during the protest ral...
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10Feb
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South-West governors to meet in Ekiti on Monday to tackle development challenges – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSouth-West governors to meet in Ekiti on Monday to tackle development challengesNAIJ.COMIn continuation of their regular meetings aimed at ensuring regional integration governors of the South-West region of the country will on Monday, February ...
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10Feb
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Our problem is about leadership, attitudinal change – Lai Mohammed – Vanguard

VanguardOur problem is about leadership, attitudinal change – Lai MohammedVanguardThe Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the Federal government will engage the retired civil servants into building the...
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10Feb
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Who is bringing guns into Nigeria? – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWho is bringing guns into Nigeria?NAIJ.COMEditor's Note: In recent times, the rate of gun crimes in Nigeria has increased drastically, thanks to a porous boarder that has allowed Nigerian streets and cities to become flooded with guns of di...
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10Feb
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NOUN female staff killed as fire guts building in Lagos [PHOTOS] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNOUN female staff killed as fire guts building in Lagos [PHOTOS]Daily Post NigeriaLagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said it received a distress alert at about 3.10 am on Thursday for a fire incident that led to the deat...
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10Feb
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Prosecutor dumps Justice Ngwuta’s N500m trial – The News

The NewsProsecutor dumps Justice Ngwuta's N500m trialThe NewsProsecution counsel, Charles Adeogun-Philips, on Thursday withdrew from the trial of Supreme Court judge, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, who is being prosecuted by the Federal Government on mo...
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10Feb
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Buhari sacks Army bodyguards in Aso Rock, restores DSS – Daily Post Nigeria

Reports Afrique NewsBuhari sacks Army bodyguards in Aso Rock, restores DSSDaily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari has sacked officers and men of the Nigerian Army and restored the officials of the Department of State Services, DSS, as his body gua...
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10Feb
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Ireland seeks stronger ties with Nigeria – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperIreland seeks stronger ties with NigeriaThe Nation NewspaperThe Republic of Ireland is seeking renewed social partnership with Nigeria in view of the rampant cases of labour unrest caused by the economy downturn. The Irish Ambassado...
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10Feb
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50th anniversary: Kwara inaugurates planning committee – The Eagle Online

The Eagle Online50th anniversary: Kwara inaugurates planning committeeThe Eagle OnlineThe Kwara State Government has set up a 31-man committee to organize activities for the 50th anniversary of the creation of the state, slated for May this year. Speak...
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10Feb
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Ailing health: Pray for Buhari – Oba of Lagos charges Nigerians – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAiling health: Pray for Buhari – Oba of Lagos charges NigeriansDaily Post NigeriaOba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has appealed to Nigerians to pray for the safe return of President Muhammadu Buhari. The monarch said he was optimistic tha...
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10Feb
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Police Disperse Shiite Protesters Demanding Release Of El-Zakzaky – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comPolice Disperse Shiite Protesters Demanding Release Of El-ZakzakySaharaReporters.comThe leader of the protesters, Sheikh Qasim Umar, in his speech quickly delivered before the arrival of the police, said the Islamic Movement in Niger...
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