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15Dec
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Makarfi frustrating reconciliation in PDP —Sheriff – Vanguard

VanguardMakarfi frustrating reconciliation in PDP —SheriffVanguardAbuja—Factional chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ali Modu Sheriff, has accused Senator Ahmed Makarfi of frustrating all attempts at reconciling members of the party. Speaki...
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15Dec
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Fani-Kayode: Court adjourns case till Jan – Vanguard

VanguardFani-Kayode: Court adjourns case till JanVanguardLagos—A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, adjourned till January 16, 17 and 18, 2017 for continuation of trial of a former Minister for Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, who is being pr...
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15Dec
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How 2019 presidential contest is fuelling El-Rufai, Sani’s rift – Vanguard

VanguardHow 2019 presidential contest is fuelling El-Rufai, Sani's riftVanguardLAGOS— The face-off between Senator Shehu Sani of Kaduna State and Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State is reflecting the fight for the soul of All Progressives Con...
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15Dec
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Nigerian Army Says General Allegedly Murdered In Ibadan Not Shot – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONNigerian Army Says General Allegedly Murdered In Ibadan Not ShotCHANNELS TELEVISIONNigerian Army The General Officer Commanding (GOC) Two Division, Brigadier General Chukwunedum Abraham, has assured parents and guardians of pupils of...
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15Dec
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Shettima Wants Officials Arrested Over IDPs’ Foods Diversion Jailed – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONShettima Wants Officials Arrested Over IDPs' Foods Diversion JailedCHANNELS TELEVISIONnema-food-itesms-to-idps-in-caameroun Angered by the grief that the diversion of 50 bags of rice meant for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) ...
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15Dec
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Mixed reactions trail Nnamdi Kanu’s secret trial – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMixed reactions trail Nnamdi Kanu's secret trialNAIJ.COMMixed reaction has trailed the judgement of Justice Binta Nyako accepting that witnesses in the case against Nnamdi Kanu, the director of Radio Biafra be kept behind a screen with thei...
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15Dec
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Jonathan’s minister in fresh trouble as EFCC seizes 12 properties – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaJonathan's minister in fresh trouble as EFCC seizes 12 propertiesNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized at least 12 properties from a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohamm...
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14Dec
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Buhari, Tinubu are like Siamese twins, they can’t be separated politically – Lawal – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari, Tinubu are like Siamese twins, they can't be separated politically - LawalDaily Post NigeriaErstwhile Deputy Director, Coordination and Implementation of the APC Presidential Campaign Office in 2015, Mallam Mohammed Lawal,...
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14Dec
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UTME 2017: JAMB to install CCTV cameras in exam halls – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMUTME 2017: JAMB to install CCTV cameras in exam hallsNAIJ.COMThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed plans to install Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in all computer-based centres to be accredited for the regi...
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14Dec
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Scores dead as Boko Haram attacks Borno village – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMScores dead as Boko Haram attacks Borno villageNAIJ.COMBoko Haram militants on Tuesday, December 13, attacked a military base in the remote Borno state village of Kamuya leaving scores dead. Scores dead as Boko Haram attacks Borno village. Acco...
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14Dec
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Nigeria: Buhari Seeks Confirmation of Auditor-General – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: Buhari Seeks Confirmation of Auditor-GeneralAllAfrica.comPresident Muhammadu Buhari yesterday wrote the Senate, seeking the confirmation of Mr. Anthony Ayine as Auditor-General for the Federation. Ayine is expected to replace Mr. Samue...
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14Dec
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APC must address its mistakes – Dogara – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAPC must address its mistakes - DogaraNAIJ.COMSpeaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has admitted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has made some mistakes that must be addressed, Daily Trust reports. APC must addre...
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14Dec
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NCC contributed N1.4 Trillion to Nigeria’s GDP – Danbatta – TV360

Daily Post NigeriaNCC contributed N1.4 Trillion to Nigeria's GDP – DanbattaTV360Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the NCC contributed about N1.4 Trillion to the country's Gross D...
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14Dec
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How Dasuki paid Dokpesi N2.1bn without contract – Witness tells court – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaHow Dasuki paid Dokpesi N2.1bn without contract – Witness tells courtDaily Post NigeriaA former Director of Finance at the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, Shuaibu Salisu Abdulmalik, on Tuesday said ex-NSA, Col. Sambo ...
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14Dec
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Ngige: Federal government to increase salaries next year – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNgige: Federal government to increase salaries next yearNAIJ.COMThe minister of labour and employment, Senator Chris Ngige has revealed that workers will get a pay rise next year. Ngige: Federal government to increase salaries next year. Ngige ...
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14Dec
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Jailbreak in Owerri as two inmates escape from prison – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaJailbreak in Owerri as two inmates escape from prisonDaily Post NigeriaTwo inmates who are still serving jail terms in Federal Prison, Owerri, Imo State have reportedly escaped. Punch quoted a staff of the prison as saying that the in...
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14Dec
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Court refuses to throw out Orji Kalu’s case with EFCC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMCourt refuses to throw out Orji Kalu's case with EFCCNAIJ.COMWeeks after he dumped the political party he founded and moved over to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), former Governor Orji Uzor Kalu of Abia state has had his hopes d...
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14Dec
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Dogara orders probe of alleged sabotage of downstream oil sector – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineDogara orders probe of alleged sabotage of downstream oil sectorThe Eagle OnlineThe Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday in Abuja called for proper investigation into alleged debts and sabotage of downstream sect...
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14Dec
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N1.4bn fraud: EFCC quizzes OAU VC, students, lecturers kick – The Punch

The PunchN1.4bn fraud: EFCC quizzes OAU VC, students, lecturers kickThe PunchAcademic and non-academic members of staff and students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, on Tuesday protested in solidarity with the institution's acting Vice-C...
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14Dec
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Senate Drops Kano, Plateau From North East Devt Commission – Leadership Newspapers

GistmasterSenate Drops Kano, Plateau From North East Devt CommissionLeadership NewspapersThe Senate yesterday removed Kano and Plateau states as beneficiaries of the North East Development Commission amidst protest by lawmakers from the North West and ...
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14Dec
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2016: Lagos records 246 murders, 51 kidnap cases in one year – Vanguard

Vanguard2016: Lagos records 246 murders, 51 kidnap cases in one yearVanguardThe Lagos Command of the Nigerian Police has disclosed that 246 persons were murdered, 542 vehicles stolen and 486 armed robbery suspects arrested in Lagos between December 201...
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14Dec
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Political parties to Obiano: Conduct LG polls within 3 months or face legal action – Vanguard

VanguardPolitical parties to Obiano: Conduct LG polls within 3 months or face legal actionVanguardAwka— REGISTERED political parties in Anambra State have called on Governor Willie Obiano to, as a matter of urgency, conduct local government elections...
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14Dec
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Osun: Massive devt preventing our people from accepting reality of economic challenges – Aregbesola – Vanguard

VanguardOsun: Massive devt preventing our people from accepting reality of economic challenges – AregbesolaVanguardOsun state Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday said that, because of the massive infrastructural projects going on across the ...
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14Dec
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EFCC to appeal against court’s order to defreeze Fayose’s accounts – Vanguard

VanguardEFCC to appeal against court's order to defreeze Fayose's accountsVanguardAbuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday faulted an order by a Federal High Court asking it to defreeze the bank accounts of Gov....
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14Dec
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Army allays fear over commandant’s death – Daily Trust

The PunchArmy allays fear over commandant's deathDaily TrustThe Nigerian Army, 2 Division Ibadan, has beefed up security around Command Secondary School, Ibadan, following the death of the school's commandant, Col. Anthony Okeyim. Brig.-Gen.Usm...
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14Dec
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‘Calm down and watch MMM unfreeze accounts in January’ – TheCable

TheCable'Calm down and watch MMM unfreeze accounts in January'TheCableAn MMM participant has told other members that the freeze will help the community weed out the “bad eggs”. He also said the freeze will be lifted in January. The particip...
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14Dec
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We’ll not relent in equipping Security Agencies – AMBODE – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperWe'll not relent in equipping Security Agencies – AMBODEThe Nation NewspaperExecutive Secretary /CEO, Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Abdurrazaq Balogun; Representative of Lagos State Governor & Deputy Governo...
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14Dec
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‘Buhari is right, the change you are looking for begins there inside of you’ – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM'Buhari is right, the change you are looking for begins there inside of you'NAIJ.COMEditor's note: Three months ago President Muhammadu Buhari flagged off the “Change begins with me” campaign more than fifteen months after assum...
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14Dec
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Lagos State Emergency: If anyone tries to commit suicide over MMM, call this number – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMLagos State Emergency: If anyone tries to commit suicide over MMM, call this numberNAIJ.COMThe Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has released emergency number to call over any possible suicide arising from MMM Nigeria. Lagos Stat...
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14Dec
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Bandits abduct 35 women in Zamfara – Daily Trust

Leadership NewspapersBandits abduct 35 women in ZamfaraDaily TrustSuspected armed bandits yesterday abducted 35 women working on a farm at Matankari village in Dansadau District of Maru local government area of Zamfara state. Residents told Daily Trust...
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14Dec
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Sales boy of Oyo Gov’s wife docked for theft – Vanguard

Sales boy of Oyo Gov's wife docked for theftVanguardThe Police arraigned a 24 – year old man before an Iyaganku Senior Magistrates' court on Tuesday for allegedly disappearing with sales money from the shop of the wife of Oyo state Gov. Ajimo...
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13Dec
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Governor El-Rufai signs 2017 budget into law – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGovernor El-Rufai signs 2017 budget into lawDaily Post NigeriaKaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai, on Tuesday signed into law the 2017 budget of N214bn. The State House of Assembly was the first among the 36 states of th...
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13Dec
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President Buhari set to present 2017 budget on Wednesday – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPresident Buhari set to present 2017 budget on WednesdayNAIJ.COMIndications have emerged that President Muhammadu Buhari's presentation of the 2017 budget on Wednesday, December 14 would be a very successful event. READ ALSO: Prices of food...
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13Dec
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Cattle rustling: Army recovers 300 cows in Zamfara – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCattle rustling: Army recovers 300 cows in ZamfaraDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Army says it has recovered about 300 cattle from rustlers in various parts of Zamfara. This was disclosed by Brig.-Gen. Ginikanwa Nwosu, Commander, 1 Bri...
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13Dec
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar dancing with comedian Bovi – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFormer Vice President Atiku Abubakar dancing with comedian BoviNAIJ.COMAtiku Abubakar is the a Nigerian politician who served as vice president from 1999- 2007. The jovial business man and philanthropist was born in 1946. He ran for presidency ...
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13Dec
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Uyo Church Building Collapse: Only 23 People Died In Church – Gov Emmanuel – Leadership Newspapers

Reports Afrique NewsUyo Church Building Collapse: Only 23 People Died In Church – Gov EmmanuelLeadership NewspapersAkwa-Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel has declared that not more than 23 lives were lost in last Saturday's Reigner's Church b...
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13Dec
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Judicial corruption: Justice Ademola, wife docked, secure N100m bail – Vanguard

The PunchJudicial corruption: Justice Ademola, wife docked, secure N100m bailVanguardABUJA – The Federal Government, on Tuesday, docked Justice Ademola Adeniyi and his wife, Olabowale, before an Abuja High Court at Maitama on an 11-count criminal cha...
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13Dec
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Why it’s better for Buhari to be friends with Tinubu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWhy it's better for Buhari to be friends with TinubuNAIJ.COMEditor's note: President Muhammadu Buhari recently dismissed the allegations that he and the All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership are at odds with the national leader of ...
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13Dec
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I used my N3m share to open provision store, buy two houses – Suspected kidnapper of Emefiele’s wife – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI used my N3m share to open provision store, buy two houses - Suspected kidnapper of Emefiele's wifeDaily Post NigeriaAnother suspect has been arrested in connection with the kidnap of wife of the Governor of the Central Bank of N...
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13Dec
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Senate moves to cut down president’s control of the police – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSenate moves to cut down president's control of the policeNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Senate is making efforts to amend the constitution to decentralise the police force and whittle down the powers of the president over state commissioners of poli...
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13Dec
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Join APC or lose your governorship seat – Ngige to Obiano – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMJoin APC or lose your governorship seat – Ngige to ObianoNAIJ.COMSenator Chris Ngige, the minister of labour and employment, on Monday, December 12, advised Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state to start writing his handover notes ahead of ...
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13Dec
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Police begin manhunt for killers, who beheaded DSP, orderly – The Punch

The PunchPolice begin manhunt for killers, who beheaded DSP, orderlyThe PunchThe state Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Nnamdi Omoni, told The PUNCH in an interview that the special units of the Nigeria Police Force had joined the ongoing investiga...
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13Dec
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NDLEA impounds 233 bags of marijuana – Vanguard

VanguardNDLEA impounds 233 bags of marijuanaVanguardEnugu State command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has busted a notorious marijuana syndicate operating in Awgu Local Government Area of the state, leading to the confiscation of ...
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13Dec
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Ali Modu-Sheriff PDP faction accuses Makarfi of blackmail – Pulse Nigeria

The NewsAli Modu-Sheriff PDP faction accuses Makarfi of blackmailPulse NigeriaHe said that Makarfi in the interview was also claiming victory in the party leadership tussle with a pending case at the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt. Published: 5 minutes...
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13Dec
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Death in NYSC Camp: My daughter nursed no ailment – Father of deceased – Vanguard

VanguardDeath in NYSC Camp: My daughter nursed no ailment – Father of deceasedVanguardOsogbo— Mr. Olawale Oladepo, a retired Sanitary Inspector and the father of late Ifedolapo Oladepo, a youth corps member, who died in Kano while undergoing orient...
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13Dec
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A’Ibom: ‘Pastor Of Collapsed Church Ignored Stop Work Order’ – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersA'Ibom: 'Pastor Of Collapsed Church Ignored Stop Work Order'Leadership NewspapersFresh facts have emerged that Reigners Bible Church International ignored a 'stop work' warning from the Uyo Capital City Developm...
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13Dec
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Maulud Nabiyy: Tinubu, Tambuwal, Dickson, Bello congratulate Muslims – The Punch

The PunchMaulud Nabiyy: Tinubu, Tambuwal, Dickson, Bello congratulate MuslimsThe PunchMuslims children partake in a road parade during the celebration of Maolud El-Nabiy, birth anniversary of Muslims' beloved Prophet Mohammad in Lagos... on Monday....
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13Dec
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Guard found dead inside fuel tanker in Delta – Vanguard

Nigeria TodayGuard found dead inside fuel tanker in DeltaVanguardWARRI—HEAD of security at Frankies Fuel Station, near Enerhen Junction, Uvwie Local Area of Delta State, Mr. Emmanuel Obene, was, yesterday, found dead inside a fuel tanker. Obene had b...
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13Dec
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CP orders DPO to submit report on Synagogue stampede – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperCP orders DPO to submit report on Synagogue stampedeVanguardInspite of the stampede that led to the death of three worshippers of Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, the church, yesterday, continued with its various services. Me...
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13Dec
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Police dilemma: Obasanjo begs Nigerians – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice dilemma: Obasanjo begs NigeriansNAIJ.COMNigerians, especially the well to do, have been called upon by former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, to support the Nigerian police in tackling crimes. Police dilemma: Obasanjo begs Nigerians....
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13Dec
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Former Reps member quits PDP for APC, says opposition not united – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFormer Reps member quits PDP for APC, says opposition not unitedNAIJ.COMAlhaji Ahmed Wadada, the former House of Representatives member from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dumped the opposition and joined the ruling All Progressives Co...
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13Dec
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I’ll fight Buhari in 2019 but today he is my president – Ben Bruce – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMI'll fight Buhari in 2019 but today he is my president – Ben BruceNAIJ.COMSenator Ben Murray-Bruce has said that despite his current support to the incumbent government, he will run against Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 presidential election. ...
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13Dec
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Father Of Late Kano Corps Member Questions NYSC – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFather Of Late Kano Corps Member Questions NYSCCHANNELS TELEVISIONFather Of Late Kano Corps Member Questions NYSC Father of the late Kano Corps member, Wale Oladepo, is accusing the National Youth Service Corps of contradictory state...
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13Dec
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Tinubu Condemns Killings In Adamawa, Maiduguri – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersTinubu Condemns Killings In Adamawa, MaiduguriLeadership NewspapersFormer Lagos State Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Monday condemned the suicide bombings in Madagali, Adamawa State an...
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13Dec
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Will Akeredolu Deliver On His Campaign Promises To Ondo? By Adewale Giwa – SaharaReporters.com

GuardianWill Akeredolu Deliver On His Campaign Promises To Ondo? By Adewale GiwaSaharaReporters.comThe people of Ondo are politically sophisticated, having tested good, ugly and bad governors. It is necessary to remind Chief Akeredolu that Ondo will ho...
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12Dec
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Glo Gives Support To 2016 One Lagos Fiesta – Leadership Newspapers

The Nation NewspaperGlo Gives Support To 2016 One Lagos FiestaLeadership NewspapersOne Lagos Fiesta, a Lagos State end-of-year festival, has received a major boost with the unveiling of next generation network, Globacom, as a major sponsor and exclusiv...
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12Dec
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Presidency says there’s no plan to replace Service Chiefs – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPresidency says there's no plan to replace Service ChiefsDaily Post NigeriaThe Presidency has denied reports that President Muhammadu Buhari is replacing the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, and Chief of Naval Staf...
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12Dec
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Ambode calls for support to curb activities of quack medical personnel – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperAmbode calls for support to curb activities of quack medical personnelVanguardGov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday urged doctors to support the government in curbing the activities of quack medical personnel to save lives ...
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12Dec
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Christmas: FRSC to deploy 475 personnel, 500 special marshals in Edo – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperChristmas: FRSC to deploy 475 personnel, 500 special marshals in EdoThe Nation Newspaper475 personnel and 500 special marshals are to be deployed by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) across the various highways in Edo for patrol ...
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12Dec
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Amina Mohammed still Buhari’s minister – Vanguard

VanguardAmina Mohammed still Buhari's ministerVanguardNigeria's Presidency has reacted to media reports on the purported appointment of Mrs Amina Mohammed Nigeria's Minister of Environment as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, ...
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12Dec
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Assets declaration: CCB hails Buratai, Seminitari, others – The Nation Newspaper

NAIJ.COMAssets declaration: CCB hails Buratai, Seminitari, othersThe Nation NewspaperThe Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, has hailed the Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Tukur Buratai for his asset declaration, which according to it (CCB) has again been ...
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12Dec
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NSCIA rejects House of Reps move to establish Christian court – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNSCIA rejects House of Reps move to establish Christian courtNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has warned that the move to establish Christian courts in the country should be halted. This was made known by the sec...
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12Dec
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JAMB meets with CBT centre owners over 2017 exams – BusinessDay

BusinessDayJAMB meets with CBT centre owners over 2017 examsBusinessDayThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says arrangements have been concluded to have an interaction with owners of Computer Based Test (CBT) centres in the country ahea...
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12Dec
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Why we banned importation of vehicles through land borders – Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy we banned importation of vehicles through land borders - BuhariDaily Post NigeriaBuhari made this known during the foundation stone laying ceremony of Eastern Vehicle Assembling Limited (EVAL) and launch of EVAL vehicles in Enugu ...
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12Dec
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Buhari loves Ndigbo – Ngige to Ohanaeze – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari loves Ndigbo – Ngige to OhanaezeNAIJ.COMDr Joe Nwaorgu, minister of labour and employment, has dismissed claims by Dr Joe Nwaorgu, the national secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo that President Muhammadu Buhari is promoting politics of exclu...
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12Dec
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Fake Embassy discovered in Lagos, 2 Chinese, 2 Nigerians arrested – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFake Embassy discovered in Lagos, 2 Chinese, 2 Nigerians arrestedNAIJ.COMA fake embassy operated by two Chinese and two Nigerians has been uncovered by men of the Nigerian police attached to Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos state. Prior to t...
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12Dec
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A shining example – DAWN.com

DAWN.comA shining exampleDAWN.comTHE Quran says: “Muhammad is not the father of any of your men, but (he is) the Messenger of Allah, and the Seal of the Prophets: and Allah has full knowledge of all things” (33:40). The Prophet (PBUH) received the ...
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12Dec
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New mega party to be registered with INEC soon – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNew mega party to be registered with INEC soonNAIJ.COMThe speculation that plans for a new mega party in the Nigerian political scene is taking shape as break-away members of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress (APC) ...
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12Dec
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2011 Presidential Election: How Buhari was sabotaged – Senator Hanga – Vanguard

Vanguard2011 Presidential Election: How Buhari was sabotaged – Senator HangaVanguardPioneer National Chairman of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, Senator Rufa'i Hanga, once represented Kano Central Senatorial District in the Nati...
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12Dec
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Why we won’t touch governors immunity’— NASS committee – Vanguard

VanguardWhy we won't touch governors immunity'— NASS committeeVanguardABEOKUTA—The House of Representatives' Special Ad-hoc Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution has explained why it would not review the immunity clause for s...
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12Dec
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Ban Ki-Moon Challenges Nigeria, Others On War Against Corruption – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersBan Ki-Moon Challenges Nigeria, Others On War Against CorruptionLeadership NewspapersThe United Nations (UN) Secretary- General, Mr. Ban Ki Moon has advised countries of the world, including Nigeria to redouble their efforts toward...
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12Dec
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16 injured in Maiduguri suicide bombings, as Adamawa reviews hijab use – Vanguard

The Nation Newspaper16 injured in Maiduguri suicide bombings, as Adamawa reviews hijab useVanguardMaiduguri—Twin suicide bombing, yesterday, rocked El-Kanemi Roundabout main market in Maiduguri, Borno State, injuring 16. On the attacks, which took pl...
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12Dec
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Pray for Nigeria, Orji tells Muslims – Vanguard

VanguardPray for Nigeria, Orji tells MuslimsVanguardUMUAHIA—IMMEDIATE past Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Chief Theodore Orji, has urged Muslims to use the period of Eid-el M...
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12Dec
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Pray for Nigeria, Orji tells Muslims – Vanguard

VanguardPray for Nigeria, Orji tells MuslimsVanguardUMUAHIA—IMMEDIATE past Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Chief Theodore Orji, has urged Muslims to use the period of Eid-el M...
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12Dec
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Shettima: One Dead, 17 Injured In Maiduguri Suicide Bombing – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONShettima: One Dead, 17 Injured In Maiduguri Suicide BombingCHANNELS TELEVISIONKashim Shettima, Maiduguri Blast Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has confirmed the death of one of the 18 injured victims of an explosion in Maidugu...
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12Dec
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There’re really no men of God in Nigeria – Oyegbami, economist – Vanguard

VanguardThere're really no men of God in Nigeria – Oyegbami, economistVanguardOlusegun Oyegbami, an economist, oil industry player and author of 'Reversing the Rot in Nigeria', in this interview, analyzes how Nigeria slipped into economic...
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12Dec
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Nigeria: Again, Royal Rumbles On Yoruba History – AllAfrica.com

Naija247newsNigeria: Again, Royal Rumbles On Yoruba HistoryAllAfrica.comA new dimension was recently introduced to the unending controversy about Yoruba history when Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi claimed that Igbos from the Eastern part of Nigeria ...
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12Dec
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Oba orders cut in high cost of food stuffs in Ondo or risk saction – Vanguard

VanguardOba orders cut in high cost of food stuffs in Ondo or risk sactionVanguardTHE Deji of Akure Kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi weekend ordered food stuff sellers in town and it's environs to immediately cut down the high cost of food stuff...
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11Dec
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Banana seller kidnaps, sells three-year-old boy for N450,000 in Imo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBanana seller kidnaps, sells three-year-old boy for N450,000 in ImoDaily Post NigeriaA three-year-old boy is said to have been kidnapped and sold for N450,000 by a banana seller identified as Chibuzor Eze in Owerri, the Imo state capi...
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11Dec
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FG Challenges Universities On Climate Change – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFG Challenges Universities On Climate ChangeCHANNELS TELEVISIONFG Challenges Universities On Climate Change The Federal Government of Nigeria has challenged the academic community to rise up and contribute its quota to the resolution...
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11Dec
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Maiduguri Blast Leaves 17 Persons Injured – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONMaiduguri Blast Leaves 17 Persons InjuredCHANNELS TELEVISIONmaiduguri blasts 17 persons have been injured in an explosion that occurred in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, around 8:48 am on Sunday morning. The National Emergency M...
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11Dec
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BREAKING: Two explosions recorded in main market in Maiduguri; many feared dead – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Two explosions recorded in main market in Maiduguri; many feared deadNAIJ.COMThere is pandemonium in Maiduguri over two deafening explosion recorded near Maiduguri's main market in Borno state today, Sunday, December 11. According...
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11Dec
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PDP Crisis: Sherrif Plans To Make Nigeria One-party State – Makarfi – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersPDP Crisis: Sherrif Plans To Make Nigeria One-party State – MakarfiLeadership NewspapersSaddened by comments credited to national factional chairman of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP),Senator Ali Modu Sherriff, on the int...
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11Dec
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Green card controversy: Understanding Soyinka’s case against racism, Trump’s isolationist policy – Vanguard

VanguardGreen card controversy: Understanding Soyinka's case against racism, Trump's isolationist policyVanguardA former Director General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Prof Bola Akinterinwa, says the decision of the...
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11Dec
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N23bn Diezani bribe: EFCC submits report on 100 INEC officials – The Punch

The PunchN23bn Diezani bribe: EFCC submits report on 100 INEC officialsThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has submitted an official report to the Independent National Electoral Commission on the 100 electoral officials who allegedly ...
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11Dec
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How two suicide bombers beat security to wreak havoc in Adamawa – Eye witness – Vanguard

The PunchHow two suicide bombers beat security to wreak havoc in Adamawa – Eye witnessVanguardThe relative peace enjoyed in Adamawa State in the last one year was truncated, on Friday, following twin suicide bomb blasts that rocked Madagali Local Gov...
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11Dec
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Buhari’s daughter’s wedding: Respect our privacy, Presidency begs Nigerians – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari's daughter's wedding: Respect our privacy, Presidency begs NigeriansVanguardThe family of President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to members of the public, especially their fans and well wishers, to accord them some privacy. The ...
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11Dec
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Atiku: The first name leader at 70 – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAtiku: The first name leader at 70The Nation NewspaperA few years ago, I became interested in knowing why Nigerians prefer to relate with Mr Atiku Abubakar, (we all know the office he has held) in his first name, that is, as just
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11Dec
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Only Lagosians can kill amendment bill, says Braimoh, House spokesman – Vanguard

VanguardOnly Lagosians can kill amendment bill, says Braimoh, House spokesmanVanguardControversy is dogging the Lagos House of Assembly proposed amendment of the Public Office Holders' Pension Law (2007), which seeks to give life pension to the Spe...
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11Dec
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Stay close to your people, Fayose charges LG chairmen – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperStay close to your people, Fayose charges LG chairmenVanguardGovernor Ayodele Fayose has charged local government chairmen in Ekiti State to stay close to their people, urging them to note that real political power resides with the ...
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10Dec
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IMN crisis: Borno elders and diseased conscience by Gabriel Onoja – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIMN crisis: Borno elders and diseased conscience by Gabriel OnojaNAIJ.COMEditor's note: In this piece, Gabriel Onoja, from the Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism, (CATE) Jos condemns the call for President Muhammadu Buhari interventi...
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10Dec
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IMN crisis: Borno elders and diseased conscience by Gabriel Onoja – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIMN crisis: Borno elders and diseased conscience by Gabriel OnojaNAIJ.COMEditor's note: In this piece, Gabriel Onoja, from the Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism, (CATE) Jos condemns the call for President Muhammadu Buhari interventi...
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10Dec
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12-year-old boy buried in wall in Ondo rescued (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM12-year-old boy buried in wall in Ondo rescued (photos)NAIJ.COMAccording to Abia Facts Newspaper, he reportedly sang for 3 days before people decided to break the wall to see what was singing inside the wall. Below is how the story was shared: ...
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10Dec
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Abacha loot: Nigeria to pay Swiss govt $79 million commission – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAbacha loot: Nigeria to pay Swiss govt $79 million commissionNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian government might have to pay $79 million to the Swiss government as commission on the funds looted by late head of state Sani Abacha. Speaking at a seminar to com...
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10Dec
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OAU first-class graduate announced dead on graduation day – The Punch

The PunchOAU first-class graduate announced dead on graduation dayThe PunchThere was an unusual silence at the 42nd convocation of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, on Friday when the death was announced of a first-class graduate, Bi...
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10Dec
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Is the prosecution of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky justifiable? – Ventures Africa

Ventures AfricaIs the prosecution of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky justifiable?Ventures AfricaAnguish. Pain. Intolerance. Misunderstanding. It's been a rough year for the Shi'ites especially those associated with the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) ...
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10Dec
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Nigerian army promotes Obasanjo’s son, spokesman, 225 others – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigerian army promotes Obasanjo's son, spokesman, 225 othersNAIJ.COMAmong those promoted are Adeboye Obasanjo, son of ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo, and its spokesman, Sani Usman, Premium Times reports. Details of a memo, dated December 9,...
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10Dec
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New Constitution to be ready March— Dep. Speaker – Vanguard

VanguardNew Constitution to be ready March— Dep. SpeakerVanguardThe National Assembly on Friday, assured Nigerians that a new constitution will be ready between February and March, 2017 to give the presidency ample time to go into it for assent. This...
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10Dec
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Army will continue to use made-in-Aba products – COAS – Vanguard

BusinessDayArmy will continue to use made-in-Aba products – COASVanguardTHE Chief of Army staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Yusuf Burutail, has promised that the Nigeria Military would continue to patronize made in Aba products, including uniforms and boots and o...
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10Dec
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We are a job-creating government – El-Rufai – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaWe are a job-creating government – El-RufaiVanguardGovernor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai recently fielded questions from reporters in Kaduna. He spoke on various issues ranging from challenges of governance to modest achiev...
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