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25Jun
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2019 elections and Nigerians’ fate – Guardian (blog)

Guardian (blog)2019 elections and Nigerians' fateGuardian (blog)Sir: The race for presidency has started and the election is fast approaching with less than 300 days to the d-day. The nation is excited about the possibility of finally putting their...
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25Jun
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Air Force Deploys 300 Special Forces in Benue others – The Nation Newspaper

VanguardAir Force Deploys 300 Special Forces in Benue othersThe Nation NewspaperThe Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has said the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) has deployed over 300 Special Forces in Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba States f...
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25Jun
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Police offer N1m for information on masked lady – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlinePolice offer N1m for information on masked ladyThe Eagle OnlineRecall that the masked woman had in a video that went viral on the social media alleged that the police inspector owns a property worth N250 million at 27, Remi Fani-Kayode ...
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25Jun
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CAN seeks help from International Community after attack reportedly left over 100 Dead in Plateau – BellaNaija

BellaNaijaCAN seeks help from International Community after attack reportedly left over 100 Dead in PlateauBellaNaijaMore than 100 people have been reported dead after an attack on three local governments in Plateau State. According to The Cable, the a...
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25Jun
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APC Convention: Councillor, two others die in accident – The Nation Newspaper

APC Convention: Councillor, two others die in accidentThe Nation NewspaperA Kano State Contingent to the APC Convention in Abuja has lost their lives in a ghastly accident which occurred in Zaria, Kaduna state. The victims included a Councillor represe...
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25Jun
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Breaking : Gunmen kill two brothers, shot victims mother, kidnap senior brother – Vanguard

VanguardBreaking : Gunmen kill two brothers, shot victims mother, kidnap senior brotherVanguardKATSINA – Unknown gunmen in the early hours of Sunday morning were reported to have killed two brothers and shot victims mother on laps in Bagiwa village, ...
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24Jun
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New law can’t stop GEJ from vying for president –Lawyer – The Punch

The PunchNew law can't stop GEJ from vying for president –LawyerThe PunchA constitutional lawyer, Mr. Okoli Akirika, has said that the amended 1999 constitution cannot bar former President Goodluck Jonathan from vying for president of Nigeria if ...
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24Jun
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ISIS Threat: FG Deploys AIG To Lagos Airport, Beefs Up Security – Independent Newspapers Limited

Independent Newspapers LimitedISIS Threat: FG Deploys AIG To Lagos Airport, Beefs Up SecurityIndependent Newspapers LimitedThe Federal Government has deployed an Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of police to take command of the Murtala Muhammed Intern...
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24Jun
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Over 100 feared killed as gunmen take over villages in Plateau – Vanguard

VanguardOver 100 feared killed as gunmen take over villages in PlateauVanguardJos – Condemnations have continued to trail weekend's attacks and killings in villages in Barkin Ladi, Mangu and Riyom local government areas of Plateau State were unco...
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24Jun
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Lamido: Military annulled June 12 because Abiola demanded N45bn owed him – TheCable

TheCableLamido: Military annulled June 12 because Abiola demanded N45bn owed himTheCableSule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa state, says the historical June 12 election was annulled because the military did not want to pay MKO Abiola's N45bn debt...
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24Jun
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When four youth pastors took over Adeboye’s pulpit – TheCable

TheCableWhen four youth pastors took over Adeboye's pulpitTheCableFrom north, south-south, south-east and south-west, youth pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), descended on the revered pulpit the general overseer, Pastor Enoch A...
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24Jun
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We murdered Oriade, Olabisi Onabanjo University student, girlfriend for sponsoring rival group — Suspected cultists – Vanguard

VanguardWe murdered Oriade, Olabisi Onabanjo University student, girlfriend for sponsoring rival group — Suspected cultistsVanguardBy Kingsley Omonobi, Abuja. Two self confessed members of a cult group, Aiye Confraternity, have narrated how they murd...
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24Jun
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Lagos demolishes 500 shanties, illegal structures in Oko Oba Abattoir – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineLagos demolishes 500 shanties, illegal structures in Oko Oba AbattoirThe Eagle OnlineThe State's Commissioner for Agriculture, Oluwatoyin Suarau, disclosed this while reviewing report of the demolition exercise carried out by offici...
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24Jun
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Nigerian Army neutralise 20 armed bandits, arrest 3 in Zamfara – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian Army neutralise 20 armed bandits, arrest 3 in ZamfaraDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Army, 1 Division Kaduna, on Saturday said it had neutralised 20 armed bandits and arrested three suspects at Jambrini Village in Maru Local G...
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24Jun
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What my mother told MKO about Babangida – Kola Abiola – Premium Times

Premium TimesWhat my mother told MKO about Babangida – Kola AbiolaPremium TimesKola Abiola, the first son of the late politician, Moshood Abiola, has revealed that his mother, Simbiat Atinuke Abiola, did not want his father to contest the presidentia...
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24Jun
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Troops Kill 20 Bandits In Zamfara, Destroy Several Camps – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONTroops Kill 20 Bandits In Zamfara, Destroy Several CampsCHANNELS TELEVISIONTroops from the One Division of the Nigerian Army have killed at least 20 suspected bandits during an Operation in Jambrini village in Maru local government a...
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24Jun
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2019: Kwankwaso boycotts APC Convention, meets Atiku – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: Kwankwaso boycotts APC Convention, meets AtikuVanguardABUJA – Former Governor of Kano State, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso who was conspicuously absent from Saturday's national convention of his All Progressives Congress APC has met wit...
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24Jun
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APC Convention: Amaechi, Abe reunite – The Punch

The PunchAPC Convention: Amaechi, Abe reuniteThe PunchOlusola Fabiyi, Abuja. The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi and Senator Magnus Abe embraced each other at the national convention of the APC. Though they belong to the same political p...
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24Jun
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APC Convention quit notice to Fayose, PDP – Vanguard

VanguardAPC Convention quit notice to Fayose, PDPVanguardThe Presidency says the All Progressives Congress (APC) convention holding at the Eagle Square, Abuja, would serve as a quit notice to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State. Th...
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24Jun
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2019: Obasanjo holds secret talks with Yoruba leaders in Lagos (UPDATE) – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: Obasanjo holds secret talks with Yoruba leaders in Lagos (UPDATE)Vanguard*Visits Bode George over son's death. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo ( middle, front row), with Yoruba leaders who met in Chief Ayo Adebanjo's residence ...
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23Jun
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Bayelsa Removes 28000 Ghost Workers From Payroll – Leadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)

Leadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)Bayelsa Removes 28000 Ghost Workers From PayrollLeadership Newspaper (press release) (blog)The Bayelsa state government said its public service reform has reduced its workforce from 55,000 to 27,000, after it ...
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23Jun
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BREAKING: Suspected Herdsmen Kill 18 In Adamawa Village – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBREAKING: Suspected Herdsmen Kill 18 In Adamawa VillageCHANNELS TELEVISIONNo fewer than 18 persons were reported killed and several others injured following an attack on Dowayan village in Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa State...
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23Jun
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Obasanjo visits Bode George, settles political rift [PHOTO] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaObasanjo visits Bode George, settles political rift [PHOTO]Daily Post NigeriaFormer President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, paid a historic visit to his former ally and erstwhile National Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democr...
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23Jun
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Benue killings: Ortom speaks on reporting Suswam to DSS – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBenue killings: Ortom speaks on reporting Suswam to DSSDaily Post NigeriaBenue State governor, Samuel Ortom has denied ever writing any petition to the Department of Security Service DSS, which led to the arrest of his predecessor, Ga...
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23Jun
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What I will do to ‘hypocrite Obasanjo’ on July 3 – Soyinka – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhat I will do to 'hypocrite Obasanjo' on July 3 – SoyinkaDaily Post NigeriaNoble laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka yesterday said he will expose the atrocities of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to Nigerians on July 3. Th...
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23Jun
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Offa robbery: If you’ve not killed Adikwu, produce him, NOPRIN tells Police – Vanguard

VanguardOffa robbery: If you've not killed Adikwu, produce him, NOPRIN tells PoliceVanguardA Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO, Network on Police Reforms in Nigeria, (NOPRIN) has expressed fear over the safety of two suspects, Adikwu and Kayode, w...
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23Jun
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Buhari appoints four non Executive Directors for CBN – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari appoints four non Executive Directors for CBNVanguardBy Omeiza Ajayi. President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of four new Non-Executive Directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and two new Chief Executive Officers f...
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23Jun
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How PDP is secretly wooing Obasanjo – Vanguard

How PDP is secretly wooing ObasanjoVanguardABUJA-In its determination to mend fences with former members ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has intensified moves to convince former President Olusegun Obasanjo to rej...
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23Jun
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Christianity may cease to exist in another 25 years – Nigerian Christian elders – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineChristianity may cease to exist in another 25 years – Nigerian Christian eldersThe Eagle OnlineStating the position of the NCEF, its Secretary, Bosun Emmanuel, said the present generation of Christians faces the risk of being the last...
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23Jun
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2018 BUDGET CUTS: S/E, Niger Delta worst hit – Vanguard

Vanguard2018 BUDGET CUTS: S/E, Niger Delta worst hitVanguardDETAILS of the drastic inexplicable cuts in the capital projects earmarked by the Executive carried out by the National Assembly, which have infuriated President Muhammadu Buhari have emerged ...
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23Jun
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REVEALED: Okorocha to regain Imo party structure, drop son-in-law – Vanguard

VanguardREVEALED: Okorocha to regain Imo party structure, drop son-in-lawVanguardParty relies on him to retain Imo Consensus candidate likely. By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Features Editor. Despite losing his grip on the All Progressives Congress, APC, par...
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23Jun
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Power firms host safety summit to tackle electrocution – The Punch

The PunchPower firms host safety summit to tackle electrocutionThe PunchPower distribution companies have announced their willingness to tackle fatalities in the sector through a national safety summit for operators. According to them, the rate of elec...
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23Jun
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Boko Haram : Buhari promises to rebuild devastated communities – Vanguard

VanguardBoko Haram : Buhari promises to rebuild devastated communitiesVanguardPresident Muhammadu Buhari Friday assured internally displaced persons, IDPs, that his administration will leave no stone unturned in restoring their devastated communities f...
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23Jun
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Breaking: Buhari affirms exoneration of three Permanent Secretaries – Vanguard

VanguardBreaking: Buhari affirms exoneration of three Permanent SecretariesVanguardBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the appointment of three Permanent Secretaries – Mrs. Ibukun Abimbola Odusote, Mrs. Nkechi Ejele...
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23Jun
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APC Convention: Police deploy 5000 personnel, armoured personnel carriers – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineAPC Convention: Police deploy 5000 personnel, armoured personnel carriersThe Eagle OnlineAlso deployed are the Explosive Ordinance Department (EOD), the Police Mounted Troop, Dog Section the Force Criminal Intelligence and Investigation...
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23Jun
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2019: Win or lose primary, I’ll be loyal to PDP – Atiku – Premium Times

Premium Times2019: Win or lose primary, I'll be loyal to PDP – AtikuPremium TimesA former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has notified the People Democratic Party (PDP) of his intention to contest the 2019 presidential poll. He also said he would...
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22Jun
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BREAKING: Senator Abaribe arrested – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBREAKING: Senator Abaribe arrestedDaily Post NigeriaThe senator representing Abia South senatorial district and Chairman, Senate Committee on Power, Enyinnaya Abaribe has been arrested, DAILY POST reports. He was arrested by security ...
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22Jun
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Buhari should deal with you, security chiefs – Gov Yari replies Dambazau – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari should deal with you, security chiefs – Gov Yari replies DambazauDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Abdullaziz Yari of Zamfara State, has responded to a comment against his government by the Minister of Interior, Lt General Abdurraha...
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22Jun
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Boko Haram: Over 2, 000 IDPs return home, ask FG to fish out those who turned Nigeria into hell – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Over 2, 000 IDPs return home, ask FG to fish out those who turned Nigeria into hellDaily Post NigeriaNo fewer than 2,000 persons displaced from the northeast part of the country as result of activities of the Boko Haram in...
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22Jun
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Ekiti 2018: Buhari does not care if state is governed by PDP or APC – Osinbajo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkiti 2018: Buhari does not care if state is governed by PDP or APC – OsinbajoDaily Post NigeriaVice President, Yemi Osinbajo has told traditional rulers in Ekiti State that President Muhammadu Buhari does not care if a state is bei...
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22Jun
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Meet the Nigerian Policeman alleged to have 2billion – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaMeet the Nigerian Policeman alleged to have 2billionInformation NigeriaThe Lagos State Police command has revealed the face of police man, who was accused on social media of having billions of naira in his bank accounts and also livi...
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22Jun
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Photos : Buhari at International Press Institute (IPI) world congress – Vanguard

VanguardPhotos : Buhari at International Press Institute (IPI) world congressVanguardPRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja declared open the world congress of the International Press Institute (IPI), with the theme – 'Why Good Journalis...
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22Jun
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Benue tribal leaders reject FG’s N179bn cattle ranches project – Vanguard

VanguardBenue tribal leaders reject FG's N179bn cattle ranches projectVanguardMakurdi—Tribal leaders in Benue State, on the platform of the Mdzough U Tiv, MUT, Idoma National Forum, INF, and Omi Ny'Igede, ONI, have rejected Federal Government...
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22Jun
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Soldier fighting Boko Haram commits suicide – Vanguard

VanguardSoldier fighting Boko Haram commits suicideVanguardA Nigerian Army Captain on duty in the North-East has committed suicide by turning his rifle on his own stomach and opening fire. It was gathered that the incident occurred at the 7 Division Me...
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22Jun
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Herdsmen killings: Ethnic leaders kick against proposed ranching in Benue – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaHerdsmen killings: Ethnic leaders kick against proposed ranching in BenueDaily Post NigeriaTribal leaders in Benue under the aegis of Mdzough U Tiv (MUT), Idoma National Forum and Omi Ny'igede have kicked against the plan by the f...
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22Jun
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Show me a God

It’s been raining cats and dogs here and I am having what I regard as a Banji’s problem. It was Banji, a friend of mine that propounded the theory that house roofs only leak when it rains! You may laugh but it is true and his theory has stood the test of time. Nobody has
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22Jun
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Driver steals N10m goods, arrested while praying for forgiveness – The Punch

The PunchDriver steals N10m goods, arrested while praying for forgivenessThe PunchDeji Lambo and Oluwatobi Akindele. A factory driver, Dominic Nege, has been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stealing goods valued a...
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22Jun
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Community panics as soldier kills Fulani boy – The Punch

The PunchCommunity panics as soldier kills Fulani boyThe PunchA 13-year-old schoolboy, Usman Adamu, has allegedly been killed by a solder attached to the 32 Artilery Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Ajowa Akoko, in the Akoko North-West Local Government ...
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22Jun
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S’East senators, IYC, CACOL reject budget cuts – The Punch

The PunchS'East senators, IYC, CACOL reject budget cutsThe PunchThe South-East Caucus in the Senate, the Ijaw Youth Congress, the Centre Anti-Corruption and Open Leaders and an Afenifere chiefrain, Femi Okurounmu, have opposed the alterations made ...
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22Jun
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Boko Haram Has No Territorial Hold Anywhere In Nigeria – Buhari – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBoko Haram Has No Territorial Hold Anywhere In Nigeria – BuhariCHANNELS TELEVISIONPresident Muhammadu Buhari has once again said the terrorist group Boko Haram has been degraded and is no longer in control of any part of Nigeria. T...
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22Jun
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DSS arrests Senator Ayodele Arise kidnappers, others – Vanguard

VanguardDSS arrests Senator Ayodele Arise kidnappers, othersVanguardThe Department of State Services (DSS) has unveiled various arrests to rid the country of crimes, including the apprehension of two kidnap suspects in Abuja on June 17. Director-Genera...
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22Jun
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Four killed in fresh attack in Plateau – Vanguard

VanguardFour killed in fresh attack in PlateauVanguardBy Marie-Therese Nanlong. Jos – Four people including a 10 years old boy were on Wednesday night killed at Kai village, Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau State, the State Police Command...
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22Jun
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Ekiti guber: Why APC, PDP don’t deserve your votes – LP candidate, Lawal tells electorate – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkiti guber: Why APC, PDP don't deserve your votes – LP candidate, Lawal tells electorateDaily Post NigeriaFormer Deputy Governor and Labour Party, LP, governorship candidate for the July 14 election in Ekiti state, Dr Sikiru Ta...
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21Jun
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PDP chieftain cautions against admitting Saraki back to party – Vanguard

VanguardPDP chieftain cautions against admitting Saraki back to partyVanguardA chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara, Alhaji Kunle Suleiman has warned leadership of the party against accepting the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki ...
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21Jun
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Buhari weeps in Bauchi over Azare market inferno – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari weeps in Bauchi over Azare market infernoDaily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari was on Thursday moved to tears by the devastation caused by the fire incident that gutted no fewer than 750 shops in the central market in Az...
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21Jun
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15 Injured As Suicide Bombers Attack Military Base In Borno – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISION15 Injured As Suicide Bombers Attack Military Base In BornoCHANNELS TELEVISIONFifteen people were injured in a suicide attack in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Wednesday. This was confirmed in a statement signed by the Commiss...
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21Jun
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El-Zakzaky arraignment: Police shut down major highways in Kaduna – Vanguard

VanguardEl-Zakzaky arraignment: Police shut down major highways in KadunaVanguardMajor highways leading to Kaduna High Court along Independence Way in Kaduna metropolis were on Thursday shutdown over the arraignment of the embattled leader of the Islam...
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21Jun
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Benue killings: DSS arrests Suswam – Vanguard

VanguardBenue killings: DSS arrests SuswamVanguardFormer governor of Benue State, Mr. Gabriel Suswam, has been arrested by Department of State Service, DSS, over an alleged connection with the killings in the state. Vanguard learned that he was invited...
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21Jun
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How citizens can curb the excesses of SARS – Vanguard

VanguardHow citizens can curb the excesses of SARSVanguardBy Femi Falana Introduction During the colonial era, the police force was set up to oppress and intimidate the Nigerian people, coerce and extort taxes from them and prevent them from challengin...
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21Jun
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APC Convention: I’m not aware of any ‘Unity list’ – Ndoma-Egba – Vanguard

VanguardAPC Convention: I'm not aware of any 'Unity list' – Ndoma-EgbaVanguardThe Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention Central Planning Committee, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has said he was not aware of the exi...
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21Jun
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APC Convention: I’m not aware of any ‘Unity list’ – Ndoma-Egba – Vanguard

VanguardAPC Convention: I'm not aware of any 'Unity list' – Ndoma-EgbaVanguardThe Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention Central Planning Committee, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has said he was not aware of the exi...
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21Jun
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2019: Olisa Agbakoba’s NIM collapses into political party – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: Olisa Agbakoba's NIM collapses into political partyVanguardLagos – The Nigerian Intervention Movement (NIM), on Wednesday adopted Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN) as the political party to contest the 2019 general elections. * Olisa A...
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21Jun
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Real reason why OAU Professor was sacked today by the school – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaReal reason why OAU Professor was sacked today by the schoolInformation NigeriaThe Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has dismissed Prof. Richard Akindele who was allegedly involved in a sex-for-marks sca...
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21Jun
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2019: We have not endorsed President Buhari or any aspirant – CAN – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: We have not endorsed President Buhari or any aspirant – CANVanguardAbuja – The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has refuted the alleged report in some online media platforms: “CAN says no vaca...
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21Jun
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US deports 34 Nigerians over various offences – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaUS deports 34 Nigerians over various offencesDaily Post NigeriaNo fewer than 34 Nigerians were on Wednesday deported from the United States of America for allegedly committing various offences in the country. The News Agency of Nigeri...
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21Jun
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Buhari approves appointment of 28 new judges [See Full List] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari approves appointment of 28 new judges [See Full List]Daily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of 28 judicial officers for the Court of Appeal, Federal High Court and the high court of the Federa...
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21Jun
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Breaking: Former IGP Gambo Jimeta not dead- Family – Vanguard

Breaking: Former IGP Gambo Jimeta not dead- FamilyVanguardAbuja – The Former Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Gambo Jimeta is not dead, the family disclosed in a statement, on Wednesday in Abuja. The statement was signed by Mubarak Gambo, a member...
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21Jun
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Nigeria, Ecuador to sign visa waiver deal [See visa free countries] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigeria, Ecuador to sign visa waiver deal [See visa free countries]Daily Post NigeriaEcuadorian Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Deopoldo Rovayo, says his country and Nigeria have agreed to sign a visa free agreement. Rovavo made the annou...
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21Jun
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Atiku to Jonathan: History will be fair to you as core democrat – Premium Times

Premium TimesAtiku to Jonathan: History will be fair to you as core democratPremium TimesA former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has described former President Goodluck Jonathan as a hero of democracy in Nigeria. The former vice president m...
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21Jun
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2018 budget: We’re not rubber stamp – Reps react to Buhari’s complaint of alteration – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2018 budget: We're not rubber stamp – Reps react to Buhari's complaint of alterationDaily Post NigeriaHon Abdulrazak Namdas, Chairman, House Committee on Media, said the budget is usually a proposal by the Executive to the N...
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20Jun
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Metro Former IG of Police, Gambo Jimeta Is Dead – Premium Times – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinMetro Former IG of Police, Gambo Jimeta Is Dead - Premium TimesNigerian BulletinFormer Inspector General of Police, Muhammadu Gambo Jimeta, is dead. Mr Jimeta died in the early hours of Wednesday in Abuja. The former police boss was a ...
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20Jun
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… we have performed, we have delivered – Lai Mohammed – Vanguard

Vanguard… we have performed, we have delivered – Lai MohammedVanguardLai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says the 2019 elections will probably be the least expensive elections for the All Progressives Congress (APC). : Minister for I...
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20Jun
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Killers of Benue governor’s aide arrested – Vanguard

VanguardKillers of Benue governor's aide arrestedVanguardThe Nigeria army has arrested three wanted militias who confessed to the killing of the Senior Special Assistant to the Benue state governor on Special Security, Mr Denen Igbana. Army on Oper...
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20Jun
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Nwaoboshi and the burden of service – The Nation Newspaper

TV360Nwaoboshi and the burden of serviceThe Nation NewspaperWhen some of us look back at Nigeria, most times we are tempted to believe the country is on some sort of ancestral curse. We are a people who do things differently from the rest of the world....
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20Jun
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INSIDE KANUS’ KINGDOM: The unresolved disappearances and untold story of imprisoned IPOB members – Ripples Nigeria

Ripples NigeriaINSIDE KANUS' KINGDOM: The unresolved disappearances and untold story of imprisoned IPOB membersRipples NigeriaSince September last year, when the Nigerian army launched Operation Python Dance II – a military offensive in the South...
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20Jun
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Incessant killings: Why herdsmen, farmers clashes persist – Gov. Masari – Vanguard

VanguardIncessant killings: Why herdsmen, farmers clashes persist – Gov. MasariVanguard…embarks on re-demarcation, beaconing of stock routes. By Bashir Bello. KATSINA – Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has on Tuesday said the persiste...
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20Jun
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Osinbajo, Onnoghen call for law reforms – Daily Trust

Daily TrustOsinbajo, Onnoghen call for law reformsDaily TrustVice President Yemi Osinbajo and Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen have called for urgent reform of the country's laws to address challenges of the justice sector. They made ...
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20Jun
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Power generator fumes disaster in Edo: Mother, 5 children dead; father in coma – Vanguard

VanguardPower generator fumes disaster in Edo: Mother, 5 children dead; father in comaVanguardBy Gabriel Enogholase. BENIN—Fumes from a power generator left running throughout Monday night, has left six members of a family dead, with their father in ...
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20Jun
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Man impersonates senator on Facebook, defrauds Nigerians – The Punch

The PunchMan impersonates senator on Facebook, defrauds NigeriansThe PunchThe Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Joel Asabor for allegedly defrauding some Nigerians through a fake recruitment into the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. P...
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20Jun
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Govt to set up ranches in Oyo, Benue, Kaduna, seven others – The Punch

The PunchGovt to set up ranches in Oyo, Benue, Kaduna, seven othersThe PunchNiyi Odebode, Abuja. The Federal Government and states have agreed to set up cattle ranches in 10 states — Adamawa, Benue, Ebonyi, Edo, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Oyo, Plateau, Taraba...
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20Jun
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BREAKING: Container falls on a bus at Ojuelegba – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaBREAKING: Container falls on a bus at OjuelegbaInformation NigeriaJust about one hour ago, a truck carrying wooden boards veered off its lane on the bridge at #Ojuelegba, broke the borders and emptied its contents onto the road below...
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20Jun
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Buhari sends delegation to Bauchi over windstorm, fire – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari sends delegation to Bauchi over windstorm, fireDaily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday directed a government delegation to undertake an assessment of the extent of damage occasioned by natural disaster in Bauchi...
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20Jun
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Court revokes bail granted herdsman’s killer in Ondo – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperCourt revokes bail granted herdsman's killer in OndoThe Nation NewspaperAn Akure Magistrate Court on Tuesday cancelled the bail granted a suspected killer of Fulani herdsman, Ajayi Bayode following alleged pressure by the Ondo S...
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20Jun
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Over 73, 109 PVCs Yet Uncollected in Edo – REC – The Streetjournal

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CAN warns Adamawa govt against executing Christian youths – Daily Post Nigeria

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Ekiti Guber: Tight security as APC holds mega rally – Daily Post Nigeria

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Why we cancelled Wednesday FEC – Presidency – Vanguard

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"Spirit of Beersheba" sends messenger to seduce Catholic priests – Pulse Nigeria

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Borno police command confirms Boko Haram attacks – Vanguard

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3 soldiers, pirate killed in Bayelsa shootout – Vanguard

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APC crisis: Buhari shuns Saraki, Dogara, other nPDP members – Daily Post Nigeria

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Police speak on SARS invasion of AAUA hostel, beating of students – Daily Post Nigeria

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