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27Jan
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Petrol station fire kills 2, injures 7 in Ogun – Vanguard

VanguardPetrol station fire kills 2, injures 7 in OgunVanguardABEOKUTA—There was pandemonium in Adigbe area, Abeokuta, Ogun State, yesterday morning, as a filing station, belonging to Rabeng Petroleum, went up in flames, killing two persons while sev...
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27Jan
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Ondo: Intrigues as Akeredolu’s residence becomes political Mecca – Vanguard

VanguardOndo: Intrigues as Akeredolu's residence becomes political MeccaVanguardALL is still not well within the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State even after its victory in the November 26 governorship election. The hijacking of the sou...
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27Jan
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Uyo church building collapse: CSNAC demands prosecution of church leadership – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineUyo church building collapse: CSNAC demands prosecution of church leadershipThe Eagle OnlineNearly two months after the collapse of Reigners' Bible Church building in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, which claimed not less than 26 lives and in...
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27Jan
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Dana Airline To Operate New Imo Aircraft – The Tide

Dana Airline To Operate New Imo AircraftThe TideThe Imo State Government is set to launch Imo Air to be operated by Dana Airline, in a partnership deal. Dana Airline Communications Manager, Mr Kingsley Ezenwa, made this known in a statement in Lagos, l...
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27Jan
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SUBSIDY FRAUD: Ontario Oil MD, others bag 69 years in jail – Vanguard

The PunchSUBSIDY FRAUD: Ontario Oil MD, others bag 69 years in jailVanguardLagos—Justice Lateefa Okunnu of an Ikeja High Court yesterday sentenced the Managing Director of Ontario Oil and Gas Limited, Mrs Adaoha Ugo-Nnadi to 10 years in prison for de...
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27Jan
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Northern governors and rulers: What next? – Vanguard

VanguardNorthern governors and rulers: What next?VanguardIn what has become a perennial tradition, Governors of 19 Northern States met in Kaduna between Monday and Tuesday to again moan what they have repeatedly lamented as the worsening fortunes of th...
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27Jan
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Alleged inflation of N2.4bn contracts: Senate probes Power, Works and Housing ministry, BPP – Vanguard

VanguardAlleged inflation of N2.4bn contracts: Senate probes Power, Works and Housing ministry, BPPVanguardABUJA— THE Senate, yesterday, asked its Committees on Public Procurement and Works to, as a matter of urgency, investigate alleged irregulariti...
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27Jan
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Land border car import ban to stop illegal arms influx – Customs CG – Vanguard

Pulse NigeriaLand border car import ban to stop illegal arms influx – Customs CGVanguardABUJA— The Comptroller-General, CG, of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Col. Hameed Ali (retd), revealed,Thursday, that the ban of importation of cars through ...
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27Jan
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Nigeria’s fiscal policy does not mesh with monetary policy – The News

The NewsNigeria's fiscal policy does not mesh with monetary policyThe NewsI am honored to address the National Defence College and you, the participants in Course 25. I thank the Commandant, Rear Admiral Alade, and the staff of this esteemed instit...
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27Jan
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$1.1b Scam: Court orders forfeiture of Malabu oil block – WorldStage

WorldStage$1.1b Scam: Court orders forfeiture of Malabu oil blockWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- Justice James Tsoho of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja today ordered the ceding of control of the lucrative oil block, Oil Prospecting L...
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27Jan
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Nigeria court orders temporary forfeiture of Shell, Eni oilfield in corruption probe – Daily Mail

The Nation NewspaperNigeria court orders temporary forfeiture of Shell, Eni oilfield in corruption probeDaily MailABUJA, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A Nigerian court has ordered the temporary forfeiture of assets and the transfer of operations of a long-dispute...
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27Jan
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Ex-Minister, Jerry Gana calls for true federalism, 2014 confab implementation – Vanguard

VanguardEx-Minister, Jerry Gana calls for true federalism, 2014 confab implementationVanguardFormer Minister of Information and Orientation and present Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Professor Jerry Gana, yesterday in Lagos called f...
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27Jan
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Emir hands over 3 Boko Haram suspects to military – Vanguard

Information NigeriaEmir hands over 3 Boko Haram suspects to militaryVanguardThe Nigerian Army on Thursday said it had taken into custody three suspected Boko Haram terrorists handed over to it by Zurmi Emirate Council in Zamfara. Col. Abdullahi Adamu, ...
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27Jan
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Ekiti PDP Crisis: Court verdict causes ripples among party members – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaEkiti PDP Crisis: Court verdict causes ripples among party membersVanguardThe verdict of the Federal High Court, Ado-Ekiti which on Wednesday, ordered the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognize the anti-Governor Ayo Fayo...
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27Jan
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Lagos launches first online platform to interact with citizens – Vanguard

VanguardLagos launches first online platform to interact with citizensVanguardThe Lagos State Government on Thursday launched a mobile app to facilitate interaction and provision of services between government and the citizens from the comfort of their...
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27Jan
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Igbo political battle: NCP presidential candidate speaks on OBJ, IBB support for Igbos – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIgbo political battle: NCP presidential candidate speaks on OBJ, IBB support for IgbosNAIJ.COMChief Martin Onovo, the 2015 Presidential candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP), has commended ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo's call fo...
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26Jan
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2baba, other stars to march against Buhari’s policies – Vanguard

Vanguard2baba, other stars to march against Buhari's policiesVanguardInnocent Idibia popularly known by his stage name 2baba has revealed that he will be embarking on a nationwide protest against the policies of President Muhammadu Buhari's adm...
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26Jan
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Imo Air Reactions trail commissioning of state airline – Pulse Nigeria

Nigerian BeaconImo Air Reactions trail commissioning of state airlinePulse NigeriaA former commissioner who spoke on condition of anonymity said the state would benefit much from the airline. Published: 2 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local By NAN. Pr...
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26Jan
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Soludo: I am not a member of APC, not seeking its nomination – Vanguard

VanguardSoludo: I am not a member of APC, not seeking its nominationVanguardFormer CBN Governor Charles Soludo, has refuted reports indicating that he would contest the Anambra governorship seat on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC).
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26Jan
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Activst, Former Lawmaker React To Buhari’s Letter On Magu, SGF – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONActivst, Former Lawmaker React To Buhari's Letter On Magu, SGFCHANNELS TELEVISIONActivst, Former Lawmaker React To Buhari's Letter On Magu, SGF Observers, such as a rights activist and a former Lawmaker, have continued to rea...
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26Jan
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Kogi State Set To Become Hub Of Industrial Activities – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONKogi State Set To Become Hub Of Industrial ActivitiesCHANNELS TELEVISIONYahaya-Bello-Governor-Kogi-State The Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello, has expressed the determination of his administration to make the state a hub of industri...
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26Jan
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Leave me out of Buhari’s ‘death rumour’, Bukola Saraki warns – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMLeave me out of Buhari's 'death rumour', Bukola Saraki warnsNAIJ.COMThe Senate President Bukola Saraki has decried the attempt by some section of the media to drag him into the death rumour of President Muhammadu Buhari. Saraki advi...
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26Jan
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Ugo-Ngali jailed 10 years for oil subsidy fraud – Vanguard

VanguardUgo-Ngali jailed 10 years for oil subsidy fraudVanguardIkea – Mrs Ada Ugo-Ngali, the Managing Director of Ontario Oil and Gas Ltd, was on Thursday sent to jail for 10 years for defrauding the Federal Government of N754 million in oil subsidy ...
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26Jan
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Ex-banker arraigned for defrauding 26 people of N1.5bn – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEx-banker arraigned for defrauding 26 people of N1.5bnDaily Post NigeriaA former banker, Adebayo Ogunnusi, was arraigned on Wednesday before an Igbosere Magistrate's court sitting in Lagos State for swindling 26 persons of N1.5 bi...
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26Jan
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Boko Haram kill 3 in Nigeria: police – Yahoo News

Yahoo NewsBoko Haram kill 3 in Nigeria: policeYahoo NewsKano (Nigeria) (AFP) - Boko Haram Islamists raided a village in northeast Nigeria earlier this week, killing three men and abducting seven women, police said Thursday. The militants raided a villa...
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26Jan
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Tinubu opens up on Buhari – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaTinubu opens up on BuhariNews24 NigeriaLagos - The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu has opened up on his successes as well as setbacks in his public life, which spans over three decades. According ...
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26Jan
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Nigeria to face famine in 2017 – Report – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigeria to face famine in 2017 - ReportNAIJ.COMAs a result of the persistent conflict and economic instability in the country, Nigeria and three other countries will likely face famine in 2017, Premium Times reports. This is according to a repo...
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26Jan
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Why President Buhari did the right with resubmitting Magu’s name to the Senate – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWhy President Buhari did the right with resubmitting Magu's name to the SenateNAIJ.COMEditor's note: The Senate on December 15, Thursday, rejected the presidency's nomination of Ibrahim Magu as the chairman of the Economic and Finan...
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26Jan
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ICPC recovers 40 vehicles from former government officials – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMICPC recovers 40 vehicles from former government officialsNAIJ.COMThe Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recovered 40 stolen vehicles from former government officials. ICPC recovers 40 vehicles from f...
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26Jan
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Meet beautiful lady who graduated with a 1st class degree in Economics from UNILAG (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMeet beautiful lady who graduated with a 1st class degree in Economics from UNILAG (photos)NAIJ.COMA young Nigerian lady, Funmi Lawole has graduated with a 1st class degree in Economics from the University of Lagos state UNILAG. Meet beautiful)...
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26Jan
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4 killed in botched Borno suicide attacks – Vanguard

Vanguard4 killed in botched Borno suicide attacksVanguardMAIDUGURI—After three separate suspected suicide bomb attacks were foiled by the Military in Maiduguri on Tuesday and in the early hours of yesterday, the Borno State Police Command, yesterday,...
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26Jan
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9 arrested, as EL-Zakzaky’s supporters protest in Abuja – Vanguard

Vanguard9 arrested, as EL-Zakzaky's supporters protest in AbujaVanguardAbuja—FOLLOWING the protest march by scores of El-Zakzaky supporters demanding his release at the Three Arms Zone, Abuja, yesterday, police arrested nine persons, suspected to...
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26Jan
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. . . Files Fresh N7bn Criminal Charge Against Suswam, Others – Leadership Newspapers

The Eagle Online. . . Files Fresh N7bn Criminal Charge Against Suswam, OthersLeadership NewspapersThe federal government has filed a fresh N7 billion criminal charge against former governor of Benue State, Dr. Gabriel Suswam, his former commissioner of...
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26Jan
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Ndume tackles Saraki during budget debate – The Punch

The PunchNdume tackles Saraki during budget debateThe PunchAs the debate on the general principles of the 2017 Appropriation Bill entered the second day on Wednesday, the exercise took a dramatic twist when a former Majority Leader of the Senate, Ali N...
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26Jan
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Obaseki moves to stop children from street trading – Vanguard

BusinessDayObaseki moves to stop children from street tradingVanguardGOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said the state government will partner religious bodies to address the menace of street trading by children. Governor Obaseki, who spoke when ...
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26Jan
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OOU produces best medical student in Nigeria – Vanguard

OOU produces best medical student in NigeriaVanguardOLABISI Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, has graduated 43 First Class graduates including an overall best ever medical student, Dr. Saheed Alabi. The varsity also produced 41 Ph.D graduates, 379 ...
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26Jan
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ATB Techsoft launches education software – Vanguard

ATB Techsoft launches education softwareVanguardAN Information technology and software development company, ATB Techsoft Solutions Ltd, has launched an education software, Eduware, a comprehensive web-based school management software that automates sch...
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26Jan
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Fashola To Premium Times: Be Factual, Not Fictional In Reporting – The News

The NewsFashola To Premium Times: Be Factual, Not Fictional In ReportingThe NewsThe Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN has reacted to a story from the platform of the Premium Times, calling it “sensational”. According t...
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26Jan
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Dasuki: How ONSA funds were diverted – Witness – Nigeria Today

Dasuki: How ONSA funds were diverted – WitnessNigeria TodayThe prosecution on Wednesday opened its case in the trial of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki and others by calling its first witness, who gave details on how public funds were ...
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26Jan
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We Lost $9.3bn to Boko Haram attacks in Northeast – Gov Shettima – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWe Lost $9.3bn to Boko Haram attacks in Northeast - Gov ShettimaDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Kassim Shettima of Borno State has said that the Northeast lost $9.2 billion worth of properties in the wake of wanton destruction of propertie...
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26Jan
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We Lost $9.3bn to Boko Haram attacks in Northeast – Gov Shettima – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWe Lost $9.3bn to Boko Haram attacks in Northeast - Gov ShettimaDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Kassim Shettima of Borno State has said that the Northeast lost $9.2 billion worth of properties in the wake of wanton destruction of propertie...
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26Jan
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Presidency deny rumours of Osinbajo’s forced resignation – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPresidency deny rumours of Osinbajo's forced resignationNAIJ.COMThe presidency has denied rumours that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is under pressure to resign. The position of Aso Rock was made by President Muhammadu Buhari's political...
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26Jan
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Nigeria Should Approach Trump From A Position Of Strength By SKC Ogbonnia – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comNigeria Should Approach Trump From A Position Of Strength By SKC OgbonniaSaharaReporters.comDonald John Trump is finally the president of the United States of America. Expectedly, there is a palpable tension around the world. The Ame...
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25Jan
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Decent Work or Indecent Politics – Project Syndicate

Decent Work or Indecent PoliticsProject SyndicateDAVOS – The United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development commits UN member states to “leave no one behind.” One crucial component of that commitment – encompassed in the International L...
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25Jan
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Benue state governor provide security for Fulani herdsmen grazing on Agatu land – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBenue state governor provide security for Fulani herdsmen grazing on Agatu landNAIJ.COMAfter several Agatu people kicked against Benue government's decision to give out their farmlands to Fulani herdsmen to graze on, Benue governor, Samuel ...
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25Jan
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Let’s legalise corruption in Nigeria now, Senator pleads – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMLet's legalise corruption in Nigeria now, Senator pleadsNAIJ.COMThe senator reportedly said this on Wednesday, January 25 while lamenting the high rate of corruption in the country, according to The Sun. READ ALSO: Lawyers fault Buhari'...
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25Jan
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Police slams fresh criminal charges against ex-Benue Gov, Suswam – Vanguard

VanguardPolice slams fresh criminal charges against ex-Benue Gov, SuswamVanguardABUJA – The Federal Government through the Office of the Inspector General of Police, has entered two separate criminal charges against the former Governor of Benue State...
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25Jan
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Photos: Acting president Yemi Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting – Vanguard

VanguardPhotos: Acting president Yemi Osinbajo presides over FEC meetingVanguardActing president Yemi Osinbajo today presided over the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting at the Council Chamber of the State House in Abuja. See photos below… From ...
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25Jan
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Alleged N4.8bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Air Force Chief, Umar – Vanguard

GuardianAlleged N4.8bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Air Force Chief, UmarVanguardABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, re-arraigned the former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Mohammed Dikko Umar before the Federal Hi...
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25Jan
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FG to set up committtee on minimum wage review – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFG to set up committtee on minimum wage reviewNAIJ.COMThe federal government is set to make moves to review the current minimum wage for civil servants in Nigeria. This review comes on the heels of several demands made by the Nigerian Labour Co...
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25Jan
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Tuface turns activist, gears up to stage protest – Daily Trust

Daily TrustTuface turns activist, gears up to stage protestDaily TrustInternationally renowned music act Innocent idibia who goes with the stage name Tuface or 2baba has joined the league of artistes turned activist or so it seems. Over time celebritie...
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25Jan
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Why Amosun is often misunderstood – Soyinka – Vanguard

VanguardWhy Amosun is often misunderstood – SoyinkaVanguardOgun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun will be 59 years today. In this interview, his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Adejuwon Soyinka, speaks on why the governor has embarked on num...
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25Jan
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EFCC wants permanent forfeiture of Deziani Alison-Madueke’s alleged N9.08b – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEFCC wants permanent forfeiture of Deziani Alison-Madueke's alleged N9.08bNAIJ.COMThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos to order the forfeiture of N9.08 billion reportedly launde...
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25Jan
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Again, PMB, Senate Disagree On Magu’s Confirmation – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAgain, PMB, Senate Disagree On Magu's ConfirmationLeadership NewspapersPresident Muhammadu Buhari and the Senate yesterday, for the second time, disagreed on the nomination of Mr Ibrahim Magu as the substantive chairman of the ...
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25Jan
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Southern Kaduna crisis can engulf Nigeria— Makarfi – Vanguard

VanguardSouthern Kaduna crisis can engulf Nigeria— MakarfiVanguardKADUNA—The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Caretaker Committee Chairman and former Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, yesterday, expressed fears that if the violence in ...
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25Jan
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$2.1bn Arms Probe: EFCC re-arraigns Dasuki, Bafarawa, others – Vanguard

Vanguard$2.1bn Arms Probe: EFCC re-arraigns Dasuki, Bafarawa, othersVanguardABUJA—Detained former National Security Adviser, NSA, to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), yesterday, took fresh plea before Justice Hussein Baba-Yusu...
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25Jan
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UNILAG’s History Dept breaks 55-yr-old ‘no first class jinx’ – Vanguard

VanguardUNILAG's History Dept breaks 55-yr-old 'no first class jinx'VanguardLAGOS—Another academic history was made, yesterday, at the University of Lagos, UNILAG, as the institution unveiled the first student ever in the Department of Hi...
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25Jan
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Mistaken bombing of Rann IDP camp – Vanguard

VanguardMistaken bombing of Rann IDP campVanguardJanuary 17, 2017 has gone down as a dark day, not just in the history of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) but also in the fight against Boko Haram insurgency in the North East, following the tragic, mistaken...
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25Jan
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2017 budget debate: Reps hail Buhari’s estimates, say it ‘ll reboot economy – Vanguard

CHANNELS TELEVISION2017 budget debate: Reps hail Buhari's estimates, say it 'll reboot economyVanguardABUJA—MAJORITY of themembers of the House of Representatives, yesterday, hailed the 2017 N7.3 trillion budget estimate of President Muhammad...
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25Jan
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Dudafa Says EFCC Forced Him To Write Statement – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONDudafa Says EFCC Forced Him To Write StatementCHANNELS TELEVISIONDudafa Says Statements Made To EFCC Were Forced The Federal High Court has adjourned till February 13, it's ruling on the admissibility of a court order on which au...
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25Jan
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Nigerian suicide bomber uses a baby as a decoy – Daily Mail

Daily MailNigerian suicide bomber uses a baby as a decoyDaily MailA Nigerian suicide bomber used a baby strapped to her back to mingle among shoppers unnoticed inside a busy market before detonating her vest killing six people and injuring 17. The atta...
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25Jan
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NCS Has Not Dismissed Any Officer In 2017, Customs Clarifies – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comNCS Has Not Dismissed Any Officer In 2017, Customs ClarifiesSaharaReporters.comFor the avoidance of doubt, the Service has not dismissed any officer since the one duly reported last year. by Joseph Attah/PRNigeria Jan 24, 2017. The a...
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25Jan
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FG to evacuate other Nigerians from Libya – Daily Trust

Daily TrustFG to evacuate other Nigerians from LibyaDaily TrustThe Federal Government is set to evacuate another set of Nigerian immigrants from Libya in February, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said. The Deputy Director of Search and ...
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25Jan
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Jonathan’s N9b “Clean Stove Project” under investigation by Reps – Vanguard

VanguardJonathan's N9b “Clean Stove Project” under investigation by RepsVanguardThe House of Representatives, on Tuesday, gave its committees on Anti-Corruption, Environment and Habitat six weeks to investigate former President Gooodluck Jonath...
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25Jan
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How I went to UNN because of jollof rice – Adeboye – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHow I went to UNN because of jollof rice - AdeboyeNAIJ.COMThe general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church worldwide, Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has opened up on what attracted him to make a choice of where to get his first degree. The RCCG le...
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25Jan
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Soludo, Ifeanyi Ubah, Ekwunife others to pick APC ticket to unseat Obiano in gov poll – Vanguard

VanguardSoludo, Ifeanyi Ubah, Ekwunife others to pick APC ticket to unseat Obiano in gov pollVanguardA former CBN Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, Capital Oil boss, Dr. Ifeanyi Uba, Sen. Uche Ekwunife, and ten other aspirants have indicated interest to ...
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25Jan
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Oyo confirms suspension of LG elections after court injunction – WorldStage

Daily Post NigeriaOyo confirms suspension of LG elections after court injunctionWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The local government elections in Oyo State slated for February 11 has been suspended following a court injunction obtained by 15 village ...
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24Jan
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Boko Haram: Femi Kuti calls on celebrities to help victims – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Femi Kuti calls on celebrities to help victimsDaily Post NigeriaLegendary afrobeat icon, Femi Anikulapo-Kuti, on Monday urged his fellow celebrities and their fans to raise awareness on the social media and pressure the go...
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24Jan
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Reno to Lai Mohammed: Your attack on Jonathan over Chibok girls’ll not go unchallenged – Vanguard

VanguardReno to Lai Mohammed: Your attack on Jonathan over Chibok girls'll not go unchallengedVanguardThe former Special Adviser to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Electronic Media, Reno Omokri has pitched camps against the Minister of Informatio...
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24Jan
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Alleged N2.9bn Scam: EFCC docks ex-NBC boss, 3 others – Vanguard

VanguardAlleged N2.9bn Scam: EFCC docks ex-NBC boss, 3 othersVanguardABUJA— The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, docked the former Director General of the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Mr. Emeka Mba, before the Fed...
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24Jan
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Fulani youths state that peace would only reign if these 3 conditions are met – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFulani youths state that peace would only reign if these 3 conditions are metNAIJ.COMThe Fulani youths have decided to take the bull by the horn by speaking on the things that will promote peace, love and harmony in the southern Kaduna region. ...
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24Jan
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Oyo Govt. Signs Prohibition Of Violence Against Women Into Law – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOyo Govt. Signs Prohibition Of Violence Against Women Into LawCHANNELS TELEVISIONoyo-govt The Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi has signed two bills into law, for the speedy administration of Criminal Justice and Prohibition of Viole...
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24Jan
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UPDATED: Buhari rejects Senate’s recommendation to sack SGF – YNaija

YNaijaUPDATED: Buhari rejects Senate's recommendation to sack SGFYNaijaPresident Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the Senate's recommendation that he sacks Secretary the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal who was indicted for fraud in th...
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24Jan
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Femi Kuti in Maiduguri; urges stars, fans to focus on Boko Haram victims – Vanguard

VanguardFemi Kuti in Maiduguri; urges stars, fans to focus on Boko Haram victimsVanguardMaiduguri – Renowned Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti has urged celebrities and their fans to work with the government to help millions of people struggling to surviv...
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24Jan
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Governor Obiano proposes death sentence for fake medicine manufacturers – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGovernor Obiano proposes death sentence for fake medicine manufacturersNAIJ.COMThe rate of fake medicine in Anambra and perharps Nigeria as a whole is set to reduce as Anambra state governor, Willie Obiano, on Monday, January 23, recommended de...
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24Jan
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2019: Qualified defectors can contest – APC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019: Qualified defectors can contest - APCDaily Post NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that new members of the party that meet the right criteria would be allowed to contest in 2019. Recall that a former Senate Pr...
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24Jan
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Buhari, Osinbajo spoke Sunday night – Presidency – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari, Osinbajo spoke Sunday night - PresidencyDaily Post NigeriaThe presidency has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari and acting President Yemi Osinbajo spoke on phone Sunday night. Osinbajo's media aide, Laolu Akande, in...
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24Jan
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Senate to begin debate on N7.298trn 2017 budget today – BusinessDay

BusinessDaySenate to begin debate on N7.298trn 2017 budget todayBusinessDayThe Senate will begin debate on the N7.298 trillion 2017 appropriations bill today. Specifically, the debate on general principles of the budget will commence on Tuesday and end...
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24Jan
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N5.1bn: EFCC dislocated my spinal cord, forced me to lie against Jonathan – Dudafa – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardN5.1bn: EFCC dislocated my spinal cord, forced me to lie against Jonathan - DudafaDaily Post NigeriaWaripamo-Owei Dudafa, a former Special Assistant on Domestic Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has claimed that the Economic and Financ...
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24Jan
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Stop complaining, no one owes you anything – Fayemi tells Nigerian youths – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaStop complaining, no one owes you anything – Fayemi tells Nigerian youthsDaily Post NigeriaMinister of Solid Minerals Development, Kayode Fayemi has called on Nigerian youths, particularly graduates, to stop waiting and blaming the ...
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24Jan
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Man, 37, docked over $267000 love scam – Vanguard

Information NigeriaMan, 37, docked over $267000 love scamVanguardOne Akintunde Vincent Abiodun, 37, who is reportedly a graduate of Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, was yesterday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, be...
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24Jan
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NYSC, JAMB unite to tackle admission irregularities – Guardian

GuardianNYSC, JAMB unite to tackle admission irregularitiesGuardianThe National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have come together to tackle admission irregularities. This followed a complaint by the N...
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24Jan
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TURKISH COLLEGE KIDNAP: Victims starve as kidnappers run out of foodstuffs – Vanguard

VanguardTURKISH COLLEGE KIDNAP: Victims starve as kidnappers run out of foodstuffsVanguardLagos—Gunmen in Army camouflage stormed Atanda farm in Igbodu community, Epe area of Lagos, abducting a female graduate of Nutrients and Biotechnology from the ...
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24Jan
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PDP chair: Babatope decries alleged plan to deny S-West of slot – Vanguard

VanguardPDP chair: Babatope decries alleged plan to deny S-West of slotVanguardFORMER Minister of Transport, Chief Ebenezer Babatope, has warned that any attempt by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to zone the National Chairmanship ...
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24Jan
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Rann IDPs’ camp bombing victims’ families want compensation – Vanguard

TV360Rann IDPs' camp bombing victims' families want compensationVanguardMAIDUGURI—As the Chairman of Kala Balge Local Government Area, Alhaji Babangida, claimed that over 250 persons were buried after the accidental air raid on the internally...
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24Jan
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Ondo public servants are heroes of my administration — Mimiko – Vanguard

VanguardOndo public servants are heroes of my administration — MimikoVanguardAkure— ONDO State governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, yesterday, attributed the achievements recorded by his administration in the last eight years to the cooperation, dedicatio...
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24Jan
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Four soldiers killed in helicopter crash – Daily Trust

Daily TrustFour soldiers killed in helicopter crashDaily TrustFour Cameroonian soldiers, including a general who was coordinating the fight against Nigerian Boko Haram Islamists, were killed Sunday in a helicopter crash, sources told AFP. “We lost fo...
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24Jan
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Northern govs, traditional rulers meet over insecurity – Daily Trust

The Nation NewspaperNorthern govs, traditional rulers meet over insecurityDaily TrustNorthern traditional rulers during their joint meeting with governors of 19 northern states in Kaduna yesterday. Governors of the 19 northern states and traditional ru...
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24Jan
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Court orders remand of man in possession of human skull – Vanguard

VanguardCourt orders remand of man in possession of human skullVanguardIBADAN—THIRTY-SEVEN years old Saheed Musiliu, who was found in possession of a human skull, has been remanded at Agodi Prison, Ibadan, by Iyaganku Chief Magistrate's Court, Ib...
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24Jan
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NYSC, JAMB set up c’ttee on regularization of admissions – Vanguard

GuardianNYSC, JAMB set up c'ttee on regularization of admissionsVanguardABUJA — National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, and the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board, JAMB, have agreed to set up a bilateral committee to the address issues of abuse of ...
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24Jan
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Local Hunter Opens Fire on Colleagues in Ekiti – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONLocal Hunter Opens Fire on Colleagues in EkitiCHANNELS TELEVISIONLocal Hunter Opens Fire on Colleagues in Ekiti A local hunter, Mr Joseph Adeyemi, has been detained in the Police station after he allegedly shot two of his co-hunters ...
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24Jan
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FG warns Nigerians to stay away from Libya – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaFG warns Nigerians to stay away from LibyaNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Federal Government has warned Nigerians to stay clear of Libya following purported killings of black immigrants in the country. The warning came after videos and pictures...
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24Jan
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Petrol price increase fraudulent, say Reps – Daily Trust

Daily TrustPetrol price increase fraudulent, say RepsDaily TrustThe House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee reviewing 2016 increase in pump price of petrol, on Monday accused some government agencies of complicity in the policy. The committee headed ...
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24Jan
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PDP to Shehu: Hide your head in shame over comments on Southern Kaduna killings – Vanguard

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPDP to Shehu: Hide your head in shame over comments on Southern Kaduna killingsVanguardThe Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has taken a swipe at the Senior Special Assistance to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba ...
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24Jan
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Mass sack: Protesters ground activities at EEDC, chase workers away – Daily Post Nigeria

BuzzNigeria.comMass sack: Protesters ground activities at EEDC, chase workers awayDaily Post Nigeria Activities were on Monday grounded at the Enugu Electricty Distribution Company, EEDC, as angry workers staged protest over massive lay-off of workers...
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24Jan
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Your attack on Buhari counter-productive, Lai Mohammed warns BBOG – Vanguard

VanguardYour attack on Buhari counter-productive, Lai Mohammed warns BBOGVanguardMinister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai mohammed (M); a leader of the Bring Back Our Girls Organisation (BBOG), Dr Oby Ezekwesili (R); and a member of BBOG, Aisha ...
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24Jan
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Buhari’s policy put Nigeria in recession – Fayose – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari's policy put Nigeria in recession - FayoseNAIJ.COMEkiti state governor, Ayo Fayose has criticized the federal government economic policies and President Buhari's presentation of Nigeria to foreign countries. Fayose while speaking...
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24Jan
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Tsohon shugaban majalisar dattawa Sanata Ken Nnmani ya koma APC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTsohon shugaban majalisar dattawa Sanata Ken Nnmani ya koma APCNAIJ.COMTsohon shugaban majalisar dattawa Sanata Ken Nnmani ya bayyana cewa tuni jam'iyyar PDP ta kwanta dama, don haka shima bari ya rabu da kwallon mangwaro ko ya huta da kuda...
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23Jan
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Unjust retirement: 30 senior officers drag Buhari to court – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMUnjust retirement: 30 senior officers drag Buhari to courtNAIJ.COMSome retired senior police officers alleged that the inspector-general of police, Ibrahim Idris, while in an acting capacity wrote to the presidency to retire 30 senior officers....
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23Jan
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5 workers of former Jigawa governor arrested for stealing N100 million – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM5 workers of former Jigawa governor arrested for stealing N100 millionNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian police on Thursday, January 19, arrested five domestic staff of former Jigawa state governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido for allegedly stealing N100 million. Sec...
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