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24Dec
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Kenny Martins gives inside details of 2015 elections – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMKenny Martins gives inside details of 2015 electionsNAIJ.COMPolitician and businessman, Chief Kenny Martins has claimed that former President Goodluck Jonathan did not concede victory willingly after the 2015 presidential election. Kenny Martin...
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24Dec
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Yuletide: Ambode preaches love and peace – The News

The NewsYuletide: Ambode preaches love and peaceThe NewsThe News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, has advised Nigerians to embrace the virtues of love and peaceful co-existence that the Christmas season symbolis...
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24Dec
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Kano govt. approves N200m for tomato farmers to procure seedlings – Daily Trust

Daily TrustKano govt. approves N200m for tomato farmers to procure seedlingsDaily TrustKano state government has approved N200 million for tomato farmers to purchase seedlings to contain the tomato virus 'tuta absoluta' that ravaged tomato farm...
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24Dec
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Home Latest News Community mourns as man, wife, five children crushed by speeding driver is… – The Punch

The PunchHome Latest News Community mourns as man, wife, five children crushed by speeding driver is...The PunchAn entire family of seven who were wiped out by a speeding driver in Benue State have been laid to rest in Mbaabir, Gwer East Local Governme...
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24Dec
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Osinbajo’s unique Christmas, New Year gifts for ministers – The Punch

The PunchOsinbajo's unique Christmas, New Year gifts for ministersThe PunchSome of those who are waiting to receive cash, hampers, bags of rice, electronic gadgets and other more expensive items from Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as their Christmas ...
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24Dec
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Opinion: Ibori – corruption with tribal marks – YNaija

YNaijaOpinion: Ibori – corruption with tribal marksYNaijaWhenever I hear those who ought to know say that Nigeria's main problem is ethnicity, I often begin to develop cold feet. They seem to argue that if not for ethnicity (a colonial construct)...
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24Dec
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FG to repatriate and try Ibori over alleged $15m bribe – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFG to repatriate and try Ibori over alleged $15m bribeNAIJ.COMThe federal government is set to try former Delta state governor James Ibori over an alleged $15million bribe he gave to former Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) boss N...
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24Dec
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Goodluck Jonathan confident of better 2017 for Nigerians in Xmas message – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGoodluck Jonathan confident of better 2017 for Nigerians in Xmas messageNAIJ.COMJust about 24 hours before Christmas Day, former President Goodluck Jonathan has wished Nigerians happy holidays with a powerful message. Jonathan Xmas message. Goo...
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24Dec
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Nigeria: DSS Accuses Wike of Planning Breakdown of Law and Order in Abuja – AllAfrica.com

The PunchNigeria: DSS Accuses Wike of Planning Breakdown of Law and Order in AbujaAllAfrica.comAbuja--The Department of State Services, DSS, has accused the governor of Rivers State, Mr Nyesom Wike, of recruiting youths in the Federal Capital Territory...
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24Dec
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RE: Fictitious Story on MTN and Amina Oyagbola – Naija247news

Naija247newsRE: Fictitious Story on MTN and Amina OyagbolaNaija247newsOur attention has been drawn to a report published on December 23, 2016 by an online website – about our retiring Human Resources and Corporate Service Executive, Amina Oyagbola. T...
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24Dec
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IGP orders raid on flashpoints – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperIGP orders raid on flashpointsThe Nation NewspaperThe police intensified raids on identified criminal hideouts and flash points nationwide yesterday as preparations heightened for Christmas. The move was part of “elaborate securit...
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24Dec
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Ugwuanyi Presents N105b budget to Enugu Assembly – Vanguard

GuardianUgwuanyi Presents N105b budget to Enugu AssemblyVanguardEnugu State governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi yesterday presented a budget estimates of N105,719,471,000 for the 2017 fiscal year to the Enugu State House of Assembly for approval. The budget rep...
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24Dec
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FRSC: Buhari approves appointment of Biu as Deputy Corps Marshal – Vanguard

Naija247newsFRSC: Buhari approves appointment of Biu as Deputy Corps MarshalVanguardABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Marshal Dauda Biu as Deputy Corps Marshal at the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC. The developm...
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24Dec
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FRSC: Buhari approves appointment of Biu as Deputy Corps Marshal – Vanguard

FRSC: Buhari approves appointment of Biu as Deputy Corps MarshalVanguardABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Marshal Dauda Biu as Deputy Corps Marshal at the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC. The development which wa...
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24Dec
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Osun Govt Declares June 12 As Public Holiday – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOsun Govt Declares June 12 As Public HolidayCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Osun State Government has declared Monday, June 12 as a public holiday in commemoration of the annulment of the 1993 presidential election. The Director, Bureau of Co...
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24Dec
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Fulani herdsmen kidnap female NYSC member in Abuja, demand N15m ransom – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFulani herdsmen kidnap female NYSC member in Abuja, demand N15m ransomNAIJ.COMAccording to a report on The Punch, Edegware and the two other women were said to be travelling on God is Good Motors when they were robbed at gun point and thereafte...
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23Dec
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2017 budget: Borno plans to rebuild liberated communities – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM2017 budget: Borno plans to rebuild liberated communitiesNAIJ.COMGovernor Kashim Shettima of Borno state while presenting his 2017's N183.84 billion budget to the House of Assembly on Thursday, 23, announced that N13 billion has been earmar...
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23Dec
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Buhari moves to placate Tinubu with ministerial positions – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari moves to placate Tinubu with ministerial positionsNAIJ.COMNAIJ.com can authoritatively reveal that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is set to bounce back to reckoning in the scheme of things...
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23Dec
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Buhari must do more on corruption, security – Group – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari must do more on corruption, security – GroupNAIJ.COMA civil society group, has urged on President Muhammadu Buhari not relent in his fight against corruption. Speaking on Friday, December 23, during a round table conference in Abuja, t...
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23Dec
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In Lagos Businessman docked over alleged theft of customer’s N600,000 – Pulse Nigeria

Nigeria TodayIn Lagos Businessman docked over alleged theft of customer's N600,000Pulse NigeriaThe accused is facing a two-count charge of obtaining by false pretences and stealing. Published: 23.12.2016; Pulse News Agency Local By NAN. Print; eMai...
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23Dec
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Yuletide: NSCDC mobilises 100 personnel across Badagry – P.M. News

P.M. NewsYuletide: NSCDC mobilises 100 personnel across BadagryP.M. NewsThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Badagry on Friday said it had mobilized more than 100 of its personnel to provide security in the town during the Christmas ...
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23Dec
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Nigeria condemns killings in Taraba, Kaduna, Zamfara – TV360

TV360Nigeria condemns killings in Taraba, Kaduna, ZamfaraTV360Minister of Interior, Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau (Rtd) has condemned the killing of innocent Nigerians in Taraba, Kaduna and Zamfara states respectively. Dambazau, in a st...
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23Dec
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Yemi Osinbajo will face removal from office -Apostle Suleman prophesies – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMYemi Osinbajo will face removal from office -Apostle Suleman prophesiesNAIJ.COM-A prophet in his end of year prophesies said Muhammadu Buhari will be humbled in the coming year. -He further revealed that the coming year will be touch for church...
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23Dec
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The Malware in Magu’s Malfeasance – TheCable

TheCableThe Malware in Magu's MalfeasanceTheCableLike a virus, the scandalous story of the Economic Financial and Crime Commission (EFCC) boss, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, authored by the Department of State Services, crashed conscience across the country la...
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23Dec
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Kogi Governor Proposes A Budget Of 174b Naira For 2017 – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONKogi Governor Proposes A Budget Of 174b Naira For 2017CHANNELS TELEVISIONyahaya-bello Kogi State Governor, Mr Yahaya Bello, has presented a budget of 174.851 billion Naira for 2017 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly in Lokoja...
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23Dec
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Kogi Governor Proposes A Budget Of 174b Naira For 2017 – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONKogi Governor Proposes A Budget Of 174b Naira For 2017CHANNELS TELEVISIONyahaya-bello Kogi State Governor, Mr Yahaya Bello, has presented a budget of 174.851 billion Naira for 2017 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly in Lokoja...
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23Dec
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Obasanjo blasts Ibos, says they are suffering from spirit of individualism – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaObasanjo blasts Ibos, says they are suffering from spirit of individualismNews24 NigeriaAbuja - Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged people of the South East zone to shy away from the spirit of individualism and unite to achieve t...
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23Dec
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UN warns against ‘unacceptable’ water, sanitation crisis in Lagos – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaUN warns against 'unacceptable' water, sanitation crisis in LagosDaily Post NigeriaUnited Nations human rights expert, Léo Heller, on Thursday, called for increased funding for water and sanitation in the 2017 budget to addre...
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23Dec
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Cameroonian steward kills boss over December salary – Vanguard

VanguardCameroonian steward kills boss over December salaryVanguardLAGOS—A Cameroonian steward, Joel Ludguo, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his boss to death over unpaid salary at Park View Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos, Tuesday. The deceased, ident...
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23Dec
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Police snatch police van, kill one in Ekiti – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice snatch police van, kill one in EkitiNAIJ.COMA tragedy hit the Ekiti state police command on thursday as robbers killed a policeman, identified simply as Inspector Gada, and injured another cop called Sergeant Sunday. Police snatch police...
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23Dec
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Alleged witchcraft: Monarch commits suicide in Delta state – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAlleged witchcraft: Monarch commits suicide in Delta stateNAIJ.COMHRM Onotuku Joseph Onyemali, a traditional ruler of Umuachi-Ogo community of Ndokwa-East Local Government Area of Delta state has committed suicide. READ ALSO: James Ibori built ...
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23Dec
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EFCC not selective, APC members are being investigated – Oladele – Vanguard

VanguardEFCC not selective, APC members are being investigated – OladeleVanguardMR. Kayode Oladele represents Egbado North/Imeko Afon Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. Oladele, who is a former staff of the Economic and Financial C...
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23Dec
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PDP wins all chairmanship seats in Abia LG elections – Vanguard

Naija247newsPDP wins all chairmanship seats in Abia LG electionsVanguardTHE Abia State Electoral Commission (ABISIEC) has declared that the ruling PDP won the chairmanship seats in all the 17 councils in the election held Wednesday. The Chairman of the...
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23Dec
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Army issues alert on escaping BH terrorists – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMArmy issues alert on escaping BH terroristsNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Army has warned the public to be weary of some Boko Haram terrorist who could be fleeing from the northeast to other parts of the country to escape military operation in Sambisa fo...
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23Dec
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Ex-President Jonathan debunks 2019 ambition claims – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEx-President Jonathan debunks 2019 ambition claimsNAIJ.COMFormer President Goodluck Jonathan has denied a recent report that he met with his kinsmen in Otuoke, Bayelsa state, to discuss the 2019 election. The Nation reports that the former pres...
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23Dec
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Saraki asks DSS to investigate aide over breach of peace – Daily Trust

Daily TrustSaraki asks DSS to investigate aide over breach of peaceDaily TrustBy Ismail Mudashir | Publish Date: Dec 22 2016 9:42PMThe Senate President, Bukola Saraki has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to carry out a thorough investigatio...
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23Dec
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Wike plotting to disrupt peace in Abuja during Xmas and New Year celebrations- DSS – NAIJ.COM

The Nation NewspaperWike plotting to disrupt peace in Abuja during Xmas and New Year celebrations- DSSNAIJ.COMThe Department of State Services (DSS) has fingered Rivers state Governor Nyesom Wike in a plot to use protests to disrupt the peace in Abuja ...
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23Dec
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2017 Budget will not bail Nigeria out of recession – Expert – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM2017 Budget will not bail Nigeria out of recession - ExpertNAIJ.COMThe 2017 budget may not bail Nigeria out of its economic recession if adequate measures are not put in place. 2017 Budget will not bail Nigeria out of recession - Expert. Presid...
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23Dec
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FG disowns list of deployment of 47 Ambassadors – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFG disowns list of deployment of 47 AmbassadorsNAIJ.COMThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the alleged list circulating in the media does not have the authorization of the government. The federal government has disowned a list circulating in t...
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22Dec
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How former president Olusegun Obasanjo plans to help Buhari appease South-East region – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHow former president Olusegun Obasanjo plans to help Buhari appease South-East regionNAIJ.COMFormer president Olusegun Obasanjo is said to have moved to to help appease the people of South-East on behalf of Muhammadu Buhari. Leadership reports ...
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22Dec
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Breaking: Jegede not challenging Akeredolu’s victory – Vanguard

The PunchBreaking: Jegede not challenging Akeredolu's victoryVanguardAzure – In a rare display of statesmanship and political sagacity, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the recently concluded Ondo State Governorship election, Mr. Eyitayo...
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22Dec
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Why some federal workers ‘ve not received salaries – Finance Minister – Vanguard

CHANNELS TELEVISIONWhy some federal workers 've not received salaries – Finance MinisterVanguardABUJA-Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun on Wednesday in Abuja explained that the reason some federal government agencies and departments were witn...
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22Dec
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Bayelsa stops cash collection of revenue – The News

The NewsBayelsa stops cash collection of revenueThe NewsThe Bayelsa Government on Thursday said it would soon suspend cash collection of government revenues to block leakages and boost its internally generated revenue profile. The state Deputy Governor...
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22Dec
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The attack on my convoy was led by women – El-Rufai – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMThe attack on my convoy was led by women - El-RufaiNAIJ.COMGovernor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state on Wednesday, December 21, narrated how his convoy was attacked in Kafanchan, Jema'a local government of the state. El-Rufai, in a statement ...
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22Dec
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Atiku intensifies his calls for restructuring – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAtiku intensifies his calls for restructuringNAIJ.COMFormer Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar today, December 23 intensified his calls for Nigeria to restructure politically to make progress. Atiku intensifies his calls for restructuring. U...
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22Dec
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Nigerian woman,40, dies in Spain as children spend days next her body unaware – Vanguard

VanguardNigerian woman,40, dies in Spain as children spend days next her body unawareVanguardA Nigerian woman, said to be about 40 years old, was dead for several days in Palma, capital of Majorca, Spain before her body was discovered. Her three childr...
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22Dec
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Woman beats 10-year-old girl to death in Lagos – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWoman beats 10-year-old girl to death in LagosNAIJ.COMA middle-aged woman has been arrested for beating a 10-year-old girl to death by the Lagos police command, Punch reports. The deceased child, identified as Mbafan lived with the suspect, als...
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22Dec
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Boko Haram: Behind the Rise of Nigeria’s Armed Group – Aljazeera.com

Aljazeera.comBoko Haram: Behind the Rise of Nigeria's Armed GroupAljazeera.comAn investigation into the origins and ideology of the rebel group and its bloody rise. 22 Dec 2016 12:06 GMT Boko Haram, Nigeria, War & Conflict · Listen to th...
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22Dec
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Retrace, Rescind Your Decision On Magu, SGF, Youth Council Tells Senate – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersRetrace, Rescind Your Decision On Magu, SGF, Youth Council Tells SenateLeadership NewspapersThe National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) yesterday charged the Nigeria Senate to retrace it steps concerning the call for the sack of t...
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22Dec
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Customs officer abducted at gun point – Vanguard

VanguardCustoms officer abducted at gun pointVanguardTwo gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, on Tuesday night abducted Mrs Comfort Alaba, a staff of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Festac Town, Lagos. The two-man gang stormed Tastee Fried Chicken (...
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22Dec
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Soon-to-be bride stabbed to death by her cook at her home in Lagos (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSoon-to-be bride stabbed to death by her cook at her home in Lagos (photos)NAIJ.COMA 33-year-old bride to-be, Dayo Adeleke, was stabbed to death by her Cameroonian cook at her home in Parkview estate Lagos. According to a former member of the P...
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22Dec
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Policeman fights driver, loses gun over N500 – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPoliceman fights driver, loses gun over N500NAIJ.COMA yet-to-be identified policeman in the Odogunyan area of Ikorodu, Lagos state, is in the eye of the storm after he was caught on camera fighting with a truck driver and his friends in the com...
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22Dec
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MASSOB lashes out at Sultan of Sokoto – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMASSOB lashes out at Sultan of SokotoNAIJ.COMAlhaji Sa'ad Abubakar who is the Sultan of Sokoto has faced heavy criticism from pro-Biafra agitators following statement he made in Enugu about killing of Igbos in the country. The Sultan spoke ...
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22Dec
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Herdsmen abduct Delta monarch – Vanguard

The PunchHerdsmen abduct Delta monarchVanguardASABA—SUSPECTED herdsmen, yesterday, kidnapped the traditional ruler of Agbarha Kingdom, Delta State, Orhifi Enemor II, while another royal father escaped abduction. Vanguard gathered that the kidnappers ...
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22Dec
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Rivers re-run: IG vows to prosecute killers of policemen – Vanguard

VanguardRivers re-run: IG vows to prosecute killers of policemenVanguardThe Inspector-General of Police, IG, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has promised to prosecute those behind the killing of policemen during the legislative re-run elections in Rivers State. Idri...
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22Dec
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PMB, Ortom Congratulate New Tor Tiv – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersPMB, Ortom Congratulate New Tor TivLeadership NewspapersPresident Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Prof James Ayatse on his election as the Tor Tiv, the paramount ruler of the Tiv nation. Prof Ayatse, a former vice chancellor of ...
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22Dec
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$30bn loan: FG, NASS consultation for approval ongoing -Enang – Nigerian Observer

Nigerian Observer$30bn loan: FG, NASS consultation for approval ongoing -EnangNigerian ObserverAbuja – Sen. Ita Enang says consultations are ongoing to resolve the impasse that led to National Assembly's non-approval of the 30 billion dollars loa...
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22Dec
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Fayose Governor signs N94bn 2017 budget into law – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaFayose Governor signs N94bn 2017 budget into lawPulse NigeriaFayose said the harmonious relationship between the executive and legislature enhanced speedy passage of the budget. Published: 21.12.2016; Pulse News Agency Local By NAN. Prin...
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22Dec
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S-East Senate Caucus to Buhari: Our region needs development, not issues like security – Vanguard

S-East Senate Caucus to Buhari: Our region needs development, not issues like securityVanguardAS President Muhammadu Buhari holds Economic and Security summit with stakeholders in the South East tomorrow, strong indications emerged today that the South...
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22Dec
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RRS arrest 5 robbery suspects in Lagos – Vanguard

VanguardRRS arrest 5 robbery suspects in LagosVanguardThe Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday arrested five robbery suspects operating in different parts of the metropolis as residents engaged in shopping ahead of ...
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22Dec
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140 Nigerians return from Libya – News24 Nigeria

News24 Nigeria140 Nigerians return from LibyaNews24 NigeriaLagos - Another 140 Nigerians who voluntarily agreed to return to Nigeria from Libya where they have been stranded on Tuesday arrived the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) Lagos, aboard a Libyan A...
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22Dec
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2017 Budget: Gov. Shettima justifies lion share allocation to Education sector – Vanguard

The Nation Newspaper2017 Budget: Gov. Shettima justifies lion share allocation to Education sectorVanguardGov.Kashim Shettima on Wednesday, justified his allocation of lion share of the states' 2017 budget to the education sector, saying the amount...
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22Dec
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Plateau PDP crisis: Mantu, Jang bury hatchets – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPlateau PDP crisis: Mantu, Jang bury hatchetsDaily Post NigeriaThe former Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Nasiru Mantu and the immediate past governor of Plateau State, Senator Jonah Jang on Thursday agreed to bury their differences a...
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22Dec
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She gave her pastor the car I bought as “sowing seed” – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaShe gave her pastor the car I bought as “sowing seed”VanguardIn spite of a passionate plea by a housewife to the court to save her 18-year-old marriage, an Agege Customary Court in Lagos granted the prayers of her 50-year-old husb...
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22Dec
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CNPP asks Senate to scrap EFCC after Magu’s rejection – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMCNPP asks Senate to scrap EFCC after Magu's rejectionNAIJ.COMThe Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has asked the Senate to scrap the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) just days after its acting chairman, Ibrahim M...
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21Dec
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Prepare for Christ’s coming not yuletide, Bishop Okeke urges Christians – Vanguard

Pulse NigeriaPrepare for Christ's coming not yuletide, Bishop Okeke urges ChristiansVanguardThe Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi, Most Rev Hillary Okeke, has called on Christians to use the forthcoming yuletide to uphold their spiritual read...
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21Dec
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Don’t Blame Rescue-at-Sea Organizations for Migrants Coming to Europe – TIME

TIMEDon't Blame Rescue-at-Sea Organizations for Migrants Coming to EuropeTIMEAryn Baker is TIME's Africa correspondent. She lives in Cape Town, and was previously based for TIME in Beirut, Lebanon as Middle East Bureau Chief, and in Kabul and I...
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21Dec
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Yuletide: FCT Police ban use of fireworks – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaYuletide: FCT Police ban use of fireworksVanguardAhead of the forthcoming yuletide celebration, The Police have banned the use of fireworks over security issues. The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, CP Muhammad ...
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21Dec
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Yuletide: FCT Police ban use of fireworks – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaYuletide: FCT Police ban use of fireworksVanguardAhead of the forthcoming yuletide celebration, The Police have banned the use of fireworks over security issues. The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, CP Muhammad ...
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21Dec
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Breaking: Buhari declares a 3-day Yuletide holiday for Nigerians – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBreaking: Buhari declares a 3-day Yuletide holiday for NigeriansNAIJ.COMThe federal government has declared December 26 and 27, 2016 as public holidays to mark the Christmas celebration. A report by Daily Trust reveals that the government also ...
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21Dec
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FIRS to support Nigerians in Diaspora willing to invest in Nigeria – Fowler – Naija247news

The Nation NewspaperFIRS to support Nigerians in Diaspora willing to invest in Nigeria – FowlerNaija247newsThe Federal Inland Revenue Services says it will provide the required information, guide and answer the questions on tax matters of Nigerians i...
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21Dec
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Militants are regrouping in Ogun, Amosun says – Daily Trust

Daily TrustMilitants are regrouping in Ogun, Amosun saysDaily TrustThe state recorded a large presence of the group from the South-south region last June, but were subdued by the intervention of joint military teams. Playing host to the General Officer...
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21Dec
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I killed my mother because she demanded sex – 33-year-old man – The Punch

The PunchI killed my mother because she demanded sex – 33-year-old manThe PunchA 33-year-old man, Segun Ogunlusi, who allegedly killed his mother, Abimbola Ogunlusi, on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, says he killed her because she persistently asked him...
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21Dec
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Festus Keyamo advises Buhari on transforming Nigeria’s justice system – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFestus Keyamo advises Buhari on transforming Nigeria's justice systemNAIJ.COMRenowned lawyer and activist Festus Keyamo has called on the Nigerian government to separate the office of the attorney general of the federation from the office o...
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21Dec
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Court issues arrest warrant on Oba Adewale Akanbi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCourt issues arrest warrant on Oba Adewale AkanbiDaily Post NigeriaA Magistrate Court, sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, has issued a bench warrant against the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Adewale Akanbi. This decision followed the mona...
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21Dec
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Gov. Ortom presents 2017 Appropriation Bill to Assembly – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineGov. Ortom presents 2017 Appropriation Bill to AssemblyThe Eagle OnlineGovernor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Tuesday presented the 2017 Appropriation Bill of N163.9 billion to the Benue State House of Assembly. Ortom made the presenta...
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21Dec
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FRSC officials threaten to start taking bribes like police – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFRSC officials threaten to start taking bribes like policeNAIJ.COMSome men of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have allegedly threatened the Muhammadu Buhari-led government that they could be forced to begin taking bribes like officials of ...
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21Dec
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Biafra: IPOB thanks media for bold reportage – Vanguard

VanguardBiafra: IPOB thanks media for bold reportageVanguardONITSHA—The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, worldwide and its leadership have expressed what they termed sincere appreciation to the media for their boldness in disseminating information ...
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21Dec
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2017 Budget: Gov Lalong proposes N132.7bn; Gov Ortom, N163.9bn – Vanguard

Vanguard2017 Budget: Gov Lalong proposes N132.7bn; Gov Ortom, N163.9bnVanguardJos—Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, yesterday, presented a budget estimate of N132.7 billion, tagged Budget of Rescue and Confidence Building, to the state House of...
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21Dec
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Magu, DSS, Saraki, Buhari And The Intrigues Of A Corrupt Cabal By Godwin Onyeacholem – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comMagu, DSS, Saraki, Buhari And The Intrigues Of A Corrupt Cabal By Godwin OnyeacholemSaharaReporters.comThe President – whoever he is – has to decide. He can't pass the buck to anybody. No one else can do the deciding for him....
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21Dec
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Day-old baby buried by mother rescued by police – Daily Trust

Nigeria TodayDay-old baby buried by mother rescued by policeDaily TrustThe Police in Jigawa state have arrested three persons for burying a day-old child. Speaking to Daily Trust yesterday in Dutse, the state command Police Public Relations Officer (PP...
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21Dec
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Judges vacation stalls Dogara’s trial in Kano – Daily Trust

Daily TrustJudges vacation stalls Dogara's trial in KanoDaily TrustThe trial of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, at the Federal High Court ll Kano over the suspension of Rep Abdulmumini Jibril could not hold yesterday, fo...
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21Dec
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EFCC charges Adoke, Etete over $1.1bn Malabu deal – Daily Trust

The Nation NewspaperEFCC charges Adoke, Etete over $1.1bn Malabu dealDaily TrustThe Federal Government has filed a nine count charge against a former minister of justice and Attorney -General of the Federation ( AGF) Mohammed Adoke (SAN), a former mini...
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21Dec
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Ikorodu kidnap: Abducted 2-yr-old baby, pregnant woman regain freedom – Vanguard

VanguardIkorodu kidnap: Abducted 2-yr-old baby, pregnant woman regain freedomVanguardLAGOS—THE abducted two year old daughter of the presenter of a popular comedy show, Stand Up Nigeria, Aisha Ali-Balogun, killed by robbers on Friday in Ikorodu area ...
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21Dec
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Imo pensioners protest unpaid arrears – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperImo pensioners protest unpaid arrearsThe Nation NewspaperAggrieved pensioners yesterday in Owerri, the Imo State capital, protested the non-payment of their arrears and gratuities. The protesters barricaded major roads around the ci...
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21Dec
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‘Govt must give security forces free hand to uncover Ige’s killers’ – Vanguard

Vanguard'Govt must give security forces free hand to uncover Ige's killers'VanguardLagos—Eminent lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigerian (SAN), Lateef Fagbemi, has called on the Federal Government to bring the killers of late Minister of J...
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21Dec
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Nobody in the north aims to kill Igbos – Sultan – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNobody in the north aims to kill Igbos - SultanNAIJ.COMAlhaji Mohammad Sa'ad Abubakar III who is the Sultan of Sokoto has revealed that Igbo people's presence in all nook and cranny of the country made them visible target during crises ...
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21Dec
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Imo Pensioners Protests 60% Pay Cut – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaImo Pensioners Protests 60% Pay CutInformation NigeriaScores of pensioners on Tuesday marched along major streets of Owerri, the Imo capital to protest payment of only 40 per cent arrears of pension to retirees by the Imo Government....
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21Dec
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Cultists kill police officer in Akure – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCultists kill police officer in AkureDaily Post NigeriaA popular Police officer in Akure, the Ondo State capital, Mr. Solomon Sunday, a.k.a Solozo had been allegedly killed by cultists at Aule area. The deceased was attached to Okunta...
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21Dec
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Church Of England chooses first ever Nigerian bishop (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMChurch Of England chooses first ever Nigerian bishop (photos)NAIJ.COMNigeria-born Woyin Karowei Dorgu has been apponited the 13th bishop of Woolwich, England, UK. The Guardian UK reports that Mr Dorgu will be the first black bishop appointed by...
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21Dec
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Ekiti begins distribution of 10000 free eye glasses – Vanguard

VanguardEkiti begins distribution of 10000 free eye glassesVanguardGovernor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Tuesday began the distribution of about 5000 eye glasses to beneficiaries with different sight conditions. Governor Ayodele Fayose distributing...
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21Dec
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9 new universities established by Jonathan face probe – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM9 new universities established by Jonathan face probeNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian federal government under President Muhammadu Buhari is set to probe all projects executed by the nine new universities set up under former president, Goodluck Jonathan. R...
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21Dec
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Senators Ndume, Kaka Garbai responsible for SGF’s Woes – Senate Spokesman, Aliu Sabi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSenators Ndume, Kaka Garbai responsible for SGF's Woes - Senate Spokesman, Aliu SabiDaily Post NigeriaSenate spokesman, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi has attributed Secretary to the government of the Federation's woes to Senator Ali Nd...
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21Dec
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Good news: US to fight poverty in Nigeria – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGood news: US to fight poverty in NigeriaNAIJ.COM... - The US ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Stuart Symington says his country is also providing humanitarian assistance to people affected by the Boko Haram crisis. Good news: US to fight poverty in ...
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20Dec
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NLC threatens nationwide strike if N56,000 minimum wage is not implemented – Vanguard

VanguardNLC threatens nationwide strike if N56,000 minimum wage is not implementedVanguardThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened a nationwide strike in May 1,2017 if the Federal Government does not begin implementation of the N56,000 new nati...
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20Dec
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Senate To Ensure States Get Paid For Infrastructure Intervention – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONSenate To Ensure States Get Paid For Infrastructure InterventionCHANNELS TELEVISIONSenate, Anambra State, Willie Obiano It is cheery news for Governor Willie Obiano as the Senate assures him of its commitment to ensuring that he is r...
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20Dec
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Budget padding: Absence of Judge stalls Jibril’s case in Kano – Vanguard

Trailblazers NgBudget padding: Absence of Judge stalls Jibril's case in KanoVanguardThe absence of the judge presiding over Abdulmuni Jibril Kofa's case against the National Assembly and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, o...
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20Dec
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Buhari to attend economic and security summit in Enugu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari to attend economic and security summit in EnuguNAIJ.COMThe IPOB said President Buhari must stay away unless he wants to taste the wrath of Biafrans. However contrary to the threat made by the group, the president is scheduled to attend t...
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20Dec
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Ogunlesi reveals dark secret in one of Alex Badeh’s mansions – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOgunlesi reveals dark secret in one of Alex Badeh's mansionsNAIJ.COMThe special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on digital and new media, Tolu Ogunlesi, has disclosed some stunning findings in one of the houses of former chief of de...
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20Dec
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Magu, DSS, Saraki, Buhari and the intrigues of a corrupt cabal – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMagu, DSS, Saraki, Buhari and the intrigues of a corrupt cabalNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Editor's note: The Nigerian Senate has on December 15, rejected to confirm Ibrahim Magu as the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
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