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06Dec
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Boko Haram: Pakistani govt gives Nigeria 4 war planes – Vanguard

VanguardBoko Haram: Pakistani govt gives Nigeria 4 war planesVanguardKADUNA – A major milestone in the resolve of Nigeria to crush Boko Haram terrorists in the North East was achieved, Monday, with the delivery of four fighter aircraft to the Nigeria...
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06Dec
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Dalung reacts to news of NYSC being scrapped – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDalung reacts to news of NYSC being scrappedNAIJ.COMSolomon Dalung, the minister of sports, has described news that the federal government was planning to scrap the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme as "beer parlor gossip". H...
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06Dec
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Police arrest man who killed co-worker, cut him to pieces + photos – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlinePolice arrest man who killed co-worker, cut him to pieces + photosThe Eagle Online2016-12-05-photo-00000101. 2016-12-05-photo-00000102. The Lagos State Police Command said upon discreet investigation and intelligence gathering, one Haru...
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06Dec
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Boko Haram Nigerian Immigration Service releases journalist, Salkida’s passport – Pulse Nigeria

YNaijaBoko Haram Nigerian Immigration Service releases journalist, Salkida's passportPulse NigeriaThe journalist was earlier declared wanted by the Nigeria Army authorities following his links with the Boko Haram sect. Published: 6 minutes ago; Chi...
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06Dec
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Justice Ademola, wife to be arraigned on Dec. 13 – Vanguard

Naija247newsJustice Ademola, wife to be arraigned on Dec. 13VanguardJustice Adeniyi Ademola of Federal High Court and his wife, Olubowale Ademola, would be arraigned before Justice Jude Okeke of FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Dec. 13. They were arr...
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06Dec
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Amnesty vs Nigeria army: Who is telling the truth? – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAmnesty vs Nigeria army: Who is telling the truth?NAIJ.COMEditor's Note: In recent years, the Nigerian Army has disagreed with the global human rights group, Amnesty International over several reports of allegations of human rights violatio...
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06Dec
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We don’t carry arms, says FRSC – Vanguard

VanguardWe don't carry arms, says FRSCVanguardThe Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday urged the public to ignore reports going round that the corps had started distributing and mandating its personnel to carry arms. Mr Bisi Kazeem, FRSC Head...
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05Dec
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PDP to APC: Fayose will never join you – Vanguard

VanguardPDP to APC: Fayose will never join youVanguardThe Ekiti State chapter of the peoples Democratic Party has described as unfortunate the statement credited to the' All progressives Congress in the state that Governor Ayo Fayose is not wanted ...
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05Dec
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President Buhari urges African leaders to ensure peace, political stability – Vanguard

VanguardPresident Buhari urges African leaders to ensure peace, political stabilityVanguardAbuja – President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday challenged African leaders to ensure socio-political stability in their respective countries to achieve peace and ...
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05Dec
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FG committed to cushioning effects of economic recession, says minister – Vanguard

FG committed to cushioning effects of economic recession, says ministerVanguardKano – The Federal Government is making efforts to cushion the effects of the current economic recession in the country, the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Developme...
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05Dec
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Clearing agent docked over alleged N480,000 fraud – Vanguard

Daily TrustClearing agent docked over alleged N480,000 fraudVanguardA clearing agent, Oyewole Ibrahim, who allegedly obtained N480,000 on the pretext of helping one Saheed Fashola to clear his car, on Monday appeared before an Apapa Magistrates ' C...
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05Dec
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Re: End these budget embarrassments – Vanguard

VanguardRe: End these budget embarrassmentsVanguardHaving practiced this profession for more than 25 years directly, I am often very reluctant to join issues with publications in the media even if it affects what I am doing. Instead, whenever I find so...
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05Dec
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Saraki, senators fight over delayed EFCC boss appointment – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSaraki, senators fight over delayed EFCC boss appointmentNAIJ.COMSenators have demanded that senate president Bukola Saraki release status report of the Department of State Service (DSS) on EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu and let the upper legislative c...
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05Dec
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Jonathan shuns 2016 thanksgiving service in Villa – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaJonathan shuns 2016 thanksgiving service in VillaDaily Post NigeriaTongues were sent wagging on Sunday following the absence of former President Goodluck Jonathan as former Nigerian leaders who are Christians gathered at the Aso Villa...
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05Dec
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Buhari’s python Christmas gift – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari's python Christmas giftVanguardTHE Christmas season is here. In no other part of the country is the Yuletide celebrated as much as it is in the South East and South-South (the heart of Nigeria's Christendom). It is a time when a ...
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05Dec
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Buhari’s python Christmas gift – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari's python Christmas giftVanguardTHE Christmas season is here. In no other part of the country is the Yuletide celebrated as much as it is in the South East and South-South (the heart of Nigeria's Christendom). It is a time when a ...
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05Dec
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MASSIVE recruitment scandal uncovered at NSCDC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMASSIVE recruitment scandal uncovered at NSCDCNAIJ.COMNigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC): Some new officers have been reportedly illegally recruited. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has allegedly enlisted abo...
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05Dec
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MASSIVE recruitment scandal uncovered at NSCDC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMASSIVE recruitment scandal uncovered at NSCDCNAIJ.COMNigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC): Some new officers have been reportedly illegally recruited. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has allegedly enlisted abo...
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05Dec
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Privacy policy – The Punch

Privacy policyThe PunchPunch Nigeria Limited recognizes the importance of protecting the privacy of your personal information, and we have prepared this Privacy Policy to provide you with important information about our privacy practices. This Privacy ...
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05Dec
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EU, Clark warn against military occupation of N-Delta – Vanguard

VanguardEU, Clark warn against military occupation of N-DeltaVanguardABUJA—The European Union, EU, has warned against the “militarization” of the restive Niger Delta region, contending that while it is necessary to punish those who break the law,...
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05Dec
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EU, Clark warn against military occupation of N-Delta – Vanguard

VanguardEU, Clark warn against military occupation of N-DeltaVanguardABUJA—The European Union, EU, has warned against the “militarization” of the restive Niger Delta region, contending that while it is necessary to punish those who break the law,...
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05Dec
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APC wins Lagos bye-election, lawmaker congratulates winner – The Punch

The Nation NewspaperAPC wins Lagos bye-election, lawmaker congratulates winnerThe PunchThe candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Nurudeen Akinwunmi, has emerged winner of the Saturday Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency bye-election in Lagos. T...
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05Dec
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Ayade donates 160 vehicles to security agencies – Vanguard

VanguardAyade donates 160 vehicles to security agenciesVanguardCross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade, has donated 160 vehicles to security agencies in the state in a bid to sustain its status as the safest state in the country. Speaking at th...
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05Dec
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Saraki charges lawmakers on constituency projects – Vanguard

VanguardSaraki charges lawmakers on constituency projectsVanguardSenate President, Bukola Saraki, has urged all senators and other elected lawmakers in the country to make it a point of duty to travel to their constituencies and intimate the people on ...
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05Dec
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512 new HIV cases in Borno IDPs’ camps – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation Newspaper512 new HIV cases in Borno IDPs' campsThe Nation NewspaperExecutive Secretary of Borno Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS (BOSACA) Barkindo Saidu has said 512 new cases of the Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus (HIV) have been record...
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05Dec
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Why quality assurance in Osun education is our target – Aregbesola – Vanguard

VanguardWhy quality assurance in Osun education is our target – AregbesolaVanguardOsun state Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has said that his administration has succeeded in uplifting the standard of education in the state with over one hundred per...
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05Dec
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Ondo Election: No Group Can Lay Claim To Akeredolu Victory – APC Chieftain – Leadership Newspapers

VanguardOndo Election: No Group Can Lay Claim To Akeredolu Victory – APC ChieftainLeadership NewspapersContrary to the speculations that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defectors were responsible for the victory of the All Progressives Congress (A...
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05Dec
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Police Avert Plans To Attack Kaduna APC Secretariat, As Party Ratifies Senator Sani’s Suspension – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersPolice Avert Plans To Attack Kaduna APC Secretariat, As Party Ratifies Senator Sani's SuspensionLeadership NewspapersHeavily armed police men on Sunday averted attack on secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
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05Dec
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Flood in Nigeria has been handled better in 2016 – NEMA – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFlood in Nigeria has been handled better in 2016 - NEMANAIJ.COMAccording to NEMA, the success was recorded even though the volume of water surpassed the one that caused massive flooding in 2012. NAN reports that the Director, Disaster Risk Redu...
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05Dec
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Ikuforiji runs to Supreme Court – Vanguard

VanguardIkuforiji runs to Supreme CourtVanguardEmbattled former Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Adeyemi Sabit Ikuforiji and his aide, Olabode Alade Atoyebi, have filed a notice of Appeal at the Supreme Court of Nigeria, challenging the ve...
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04Dec
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BREAKING: Former minister Dr Bola Kuforiji-Olubi dies at 80 – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Former minister Dr Bola Kuforiji-Olubi dies at 80NAIJ.COMEx-minster Dr Bola Kuforiji-Olubi has died aged 80, she reportedly died on Saturday, December 3. The Punch reports that the ex-minister died on Saturday morning, December 3, in ...
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04Dec
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Ex-EFCC boss Farida Waziri attacks Nuhu Ribadu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEx-EFCC boss Farida Waziri attacks Nuhu RibaduNAIJ.COMFormer chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Farida Waziri has attacked another former anti-corruption boss Nuhu Ribadu for dragging her name into challenges being ...
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04Dec
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Why Kaduna Abandoned School Feeding Programme – el-Rufai – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersWhy Kaduna Abandoned School Feeding Programme – el-RufaiLeadership NewspapersKaduna State Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai, in this interview with select journalists, shed light on the ban of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), South...
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04Dec
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Millions expected at RCCG Holy Ghost Congress – Vanguard

VanguardMillions expected at RCCG Holy Ghost CongressVanguardGENERAL Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, will, from tomorrow, play host to millions of worshippers from different parts of the world at th...
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04Dec
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Ooni, Olugbo in supremacy battle – The Punch

The PunchOoni, Olugbo in supremacy battleThe PunchThere is an ongoing battle of supremacy between the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and Olugbo of Ugbo, Oba Obateru Akinruntan, over which throne is the monarchical seat of power in Yorubaland and th...
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04Dec
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Ooni, Olugbo in supremacy battle – The Punch

The PunchOoni, Olugbo in supremacy battleThe PunchThere is an ongoing battle of supremacy between the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and Olugbo of Ugbo, Oba Obateru Akinruntan, over which throne is the monarchical seat of power in Yorubaland and th...
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04Dec
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Obasanjo and his sour grapes – Daily Trust

Daily TrustObasanjo and his sour grapesDaily TrustAs if in a play-out of the cliché which holds that old habits hardly die, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has returned to the nation's public space with his penchant for generating undue controversy, and a...
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04Dec
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STRIKE: Buhari begs ASUU – Vanguard

VanguardSTRIKE: Buhari begs ASUUVanguardThe Federal Government has appealed to the leadership of Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU, to appreciate the current economic challenges that have financially constrained the Federal Government to meet it...
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03Dec
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Orji lashed for promoting APC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOrji lashed for promoting APCNAIJ.COMOrji Uzor Kalu has urged Igbos to join and support the All Progressives Congress (APC) in order to benefit from the administration. The former governor joined the APC a few weeks ago and said he did due to p...
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03Dec
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Home News Gang hacks nursing mother to death, sells five-month old baby for N300,… – The Punch

The PunchHome News Gang hacks nursing mother to death, sells five-month old baby for N300,...The PunchThe Imo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Taiwo Lakanu, yesterday paraded four alleged notorious crime Syndicate who specialised in armed robberies, m...
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03Dec
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UN wants $1bn for humanitarian assistance in northeast – The News

The NewsUN wants $1bn for humanitarian assistance in northeastThe NewsThe UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has called for government, donor agencies and private sector support in the provision of one billion dollars to de...
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03Dec
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Assemblies of God crisis: Church leaders pass vote of confidence on judiciary – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAssemblies of God crisis: Church leaders pass vote of confidence on judiciaryDaily Post NigeriaThe Leadership of the Assemblies of God Church has urged its members to dicountenance as untrue the rumour being allegedly peddled by some ...
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03Dec
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Nigerian army to hold Chief of Army Staff conference in Imo – Daily Trust

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian army to hold Chief of Army Staff conference in ImoDaily TrustThe Nigerian Army (NA) has said it has concluded plans to hold 2016 edition of Chief of Army Staff's (COAS) annual conference. The army spokesman, Col. Sani Usm...
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03Dec
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Media NGO lauds Abdullahi’s emergence as APC spokesperson – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineMedia NGO lauds Abdullahi's emergence as APC spokespersonThe Eagle OnlineBolaji Abdullahi is a reputable reputation manager who can step into the big shoe left by Alhaji Lai Mohammed as the spokesperson of the All Progressives Congr...
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03Dec
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UK adopts new visa application process for Nigerians – Vanguard

360Nobs.comUK adopts new visa application process for NigeriansVanguardThe UK Embassy in Nigeria has adopted a new visa application process, the British High Commission said yesterday, in a statement. The spokesperson of the commission, Joe Abuku, desc...
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03Dec
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2017 Budget: Reps Contradicts Saraki, Says MTEF Under Scrutiny – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership Newspapers2017 Budget: Reps Contradicts Saraki, Says MTEF Under ScrutinyLeadership NewspapersBarely 24 hours after the Senate President, Bukola Saraki promised speedy passage of the 2017 budget, the House of Representatives has expressed a d...
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03Dec
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Rivers’ Rough Road To Rerun Polls – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersRivers' Rough Road To Rerun PollsLeadership NewspapersThe much-anticipated rerun federal and state legislative elections in Rivers State will hold December 10. ANAYO ONUKWUGHA, writes on the intrigues that has trailed the concl...
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03Dec
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Akwa Ibom’s New Cabinet: Mixed feelings as Emmanuel takes charge – Vanguard

VanguardAkwa Ibom's New Cabinet: Mixed feelings as Emmanuel takes chargeVanguardTHE decision of Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State to reconstitute his cabinet has been received with mixed feelings. Penultimate Friday, the governor, sent a li...
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03Dec
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Ugwuanyi pioneers industrial revolution in Enugu – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperUgwuanyi pioneers industrial revolution in EnuguVanguardThose who witnessed the ground-breaking ceremony of the Enugu Free Trade Zone, ENPOWER FTZ, last week, were impressed with the turnout of dignitaries and the motivation of the ...
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03Dec
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Court orders unconditional release of detained Shiite leader, El-Zakzaky, Wife – Vanguard

The PunchCourt orders unconditional release of detained Shiite leader, El-Zakzaky, WifeVanguardTHE Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the unconditional release of detained leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), otherwise ...
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03Dec
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DSS frees Presidential Arms Panel member, Umar – Vanguard

YNaijaDSS frees Presidential Arms Panel member, UmarVanguardThe Department of State Security Service, yesterday, freed from detention, a former member of the Presidential Arms Investigation Panel, Muhammed Umar, who has been slammed into detention for ...
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03Dec
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Tony Anenih and his Legacies – Vanguard

VanguardTony Anenih and his LegaciesVanguardLast weekend, Chief Tony Anenih, former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), formally bowed out of “active partisan politics”, after decades of towering political prese...
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03Dec
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National Youth Corps Service Members Die In Kano, Zamfara From Medical Neglect – SaharaReporters.com

National Youth Corps Service Members Die In Kano, Zamfara From Medical NeglectSaharaReporters.comA female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Ifedolapo Oladepo, reportedly died in an NYSC orientation camp in Kano State due to negligence,...
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03Dec
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National Youth Corps Service Members Die In Kano, Zamfara From Medical Neglect – SaharaReporters.com

National Youth Corps Service Members Die In Kano, Zamfara From Medical NeglectSaharaReporters.comA female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Ifedolapo Oladepo, reportedly died in an NYSC orientation camp in Kano State due to negligence,...
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03Dec
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National Youth Corps Service Members Die In Kano, Zamfara From Medical Neglect – SaharaReporters.com

The PunchNational Youth Corps Service Members Die In Kano, Zamfara From Medical NeglectSaharaReporters.comA female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Ifedolapo Oladepo, reportedly died in an NYSC orientation camp in Kano State due to ne...
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03Dec
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PDP congratulates Adonye on his victory at the Appeal Court – Vanguard

NAIJ.COMPDP congratulates Adonye on his victory at the Appeal CourtVanguardThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has congratulated Mr Diri Adonye on his victory at the Appeal Court, Abuja. Adonye is the party's candidate in the March 19 state constit...
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03Dec
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Time for patriotic lullabies for Nigeria – Vanguard

Times LIVETime for patriotic lullabies for NigeriaVanguardOn the western coast of the African continent is seated Nigeria, a large, sprawling country. Precisely, it is a land, which in Biblical terms could be referred to as “full of milk and honey”...
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03Dec
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Ganduje raises alarm over influx of insurgents into Kano – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperGanduje raises alarm over influx of insurgents into KanoVanguardAbuja – Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Friday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on emerging security challenges in the state occasioned by increasing influx...
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03Dec
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Osinbajo kicks, says quota system impeding progress – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOsinbajo kicks, says quota system impeding progressNAIJ.COMNigeria may never progress if the quota system is continued by successive governments, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has indicated. Osinbajo said on Friday, December 2 that adoption meri...
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03Dec
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Osinbajo, Ajimobi, Akala, others pay last respect to Abiara”s – Daily Trust

Osinbajo, Ajimobi, Akala, others pay last respect to Abiara''sDaily TrustBy Dele Ogunyemi, Ibadan | Publish Date: Dec 2 2016 5:53PMAbiara who died on September 3rd in Ibadan at the age 70 was earlier in the day buried prior to the thanksgiving ...
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02Dec
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IGP sets up committee to investigate delay in officers’ allowances – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaIGP sets up committee to investigate delay in officers' allowancesDaily Post NigeriaThe Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris has set up special panel to investigate, streamline and enhance payment of entitlements of pol...
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02Dec
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Reckless drivers killed 70 FRSC officials this year, says Oyeyemi – Vanguard

VanguardReckless drivers killed 70 FRSC officials this year, says OyeyemiVanguardThe Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, announced on Friday that 70 operatives of the commission were killed by reckless drivers...
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02Dec
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Kanu reveals FG secret as traditional rulers chanllenge Buhari – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMKanu reveals FG secret as traditional rulers chanllenge BuhariNAIJ.COM... - South-East Council of Traditional Rulers has challenged President Buhari to consider some of the grievances of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Embattled leader of I...
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02Dec
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Ekiti 2018: Why I won’t join APC – Fayose – Vanguard

The PunchEkiti 2018: Why I won't join APC – FayoseVanguardAdo Ekiti- As Governor Ayodele Fayose on Thursday clarified that under no circumstance would he join the All Progressives Congress(APC), saying he remains “constant and unshaken” with ...
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02Dec
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Kanu reveals FG secret as traditional rulers chanllenge Buhari – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMKanu reveals FG secret as traditional rulers chanllenge BuhariNAIJ.COM... - South-East Council of Traditional Rulers has challenged President Buhari to consider some of the grievances of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Embattled leader of I...
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02Dec
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BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu to remain in custody – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu to remain in custodyNAIJ.COMMazi Nnamdi Kanu, the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been denied another chance at freedom. BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu to remain in custody. Nnamdi Kanu is still in d...
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02Dec
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We underestimated Nigeria’s problems – Presidency – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWe underestimated Nigeria's problems - PresidencyNAIJ.COMSpokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr Femi Adesina, has admitted that the presidency underestimated the problems facing Nigeria when they assumed office. We underestimated Ni...
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02Dec
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Budget 2017: Buhari, Saraki meet behind closed doors – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBudget 2017: Buhari, Saraki meet behind closed doorsNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari has held a closed-door meeting with the Senate president Bukola Saraki in the Aso Rock presidential villa on Thursday, December 1. Bashir Ahmad, personal ass...
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02Dec
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How Mrs Wazir “inflicted” serious damages on EFCC brand – Ribadu – Naija247news

Naija247newsHow Mrs Wazir “inflicted” serious damages on EFCC brand – RibaduNaija247newsYears after leaving office as the pioneer chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Nuhu Ribadu has named some Nigerians he said tried t...
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02Dec
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Ultimate Cycler Ponzi scheme website down for 24 hours – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaUltimate Cycler Ponzi scheme website down for 24 hoursPulse NigeriaThe website of the latest Ponzi scheme Ultimate Cycler was down for a day due to servers upgrade. Published: 09.58 , Refreshed: 11.32; Ayomide O. Tayo. Print; eMail &middot...
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02Dec
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Alleged bribe: APC rejects national legal adviser, Banire’s voluntary resignation – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAlleged bribe: APC rejects national legal adviser, Banire's voluntary resignationDaily Post NigeriaThe National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has rejected the offer to step aside by its Nat...
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02Dec
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Saraki meets President Buhari, pledges early passage of 2017 budget – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaSaraki meets President Buhari, pledges early passage of 2017 budgetNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The President of the Senate, Sen. Bukola Saraki, on Thursday assured the country of early passage of the 2017 budget proposal. Saraki gave the assura...
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02Dec
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To Avoid Repetition Of Kogi Saga, Senate Proposes Fresh Primary When Candidate Dies – Leadership Newspapers

Nigeria TodayTo Avoid Repetition Of Kogi Saga, Senate Proposes Fresh Primary When Candidate DiesLeadership NewspapersThe Senate yesterday moved to strengthen the nation's democratic process as it amended the Electoral Act. The Senate recommended th...
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02Dec
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Osinbajo, Dangote, Ambode, Osoba, others bid Olaniwun Ajayi farewell – Vanguard

The PunchOsinbajo, Dangote, Ambode, Osoba, others bid Olaniwun Ajayi farewellVanguardABEOKUTA—AT exactly 2.00pm yesterday, the remains of the late Afenifere elder statesman and legal icon, Chief Olaniwun Ajayi were committed to mother earth at his re...
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02Dec
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Governors: we’ll not tamper with $2m grant – The Nation Newspaper

TheCableGovernors: we'll not tamper with $2m grantThe Nation NewspaperThe Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF) has promised to stay off the N630,000,000 ($2 million) grant given to it by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF). At a ceremony in...
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02Dec
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In praise of my grandfather: Late Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki – Daily Trust

Daily TrustIn praise of my grandfather: Late Sultan Ibrahim DasukiDaily TrustI write this epistle of praise in memory of my beloved grandfather, the late Ibrahim Dasuki, the 18th Sultan of Sokoto - son of Halliru son of Bara'u son of Buhari son of ...
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02Dec
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Buhari: No going back on prosecution of corrupt people – Daily Trust

VanguardBuhari: No going back on prosecution of corrupt peopleDaily TrustFrom right: President Muhammadu Buhari; new US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr W. Stuart Symington and his wife Susan, during the envoy's presentation of his letter of credence at t...
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02Dec
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Prioritize devt of agriculture to boost economy– Kalu – Vanguard

VanguardPrioritize devt of agriculture to boost economy– KaluVanguardFormer governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, yesterday called on the Federal Government to prioritise the development of agriculture as an alternative to oil, and a booster to...
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02Dec
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Buhari felicitates with Imo first lady on her birthday – Vanguard

TODAY.ngBuhari felicitates with Imo first lady on her birthdayVanguardABUJA-President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mrs. Chioma Rochas Okorocha, the First Lady of Imo State on her birthday which was marked on Wednesday. In the birthday message to ...
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02Dec
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Bobrisky Denies N30,000 ‘Stretchmark’ Cream Scam Allegation – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaBobrisky Denies N30,000 'Stretchmark' Cream Scam AllegationInformation NigeriaBleaching cream dealer, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has denied claims by a customer that he scammed her of N30,000. Adekoya Timiley...
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02Dec
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NYSC urges Nassarawa Govt to renovate orientation camp – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNYSC urges Nassarawa Govt to renovate orientation campDaily Post NigeriaThe National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged the Nasarawa State Government to renovate the orientation camp in the state to adequately cater for the increasi...
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01Dec
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Chairman Attributes Akeredolu’s Victory to God, Masses Desire for Change – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersChairman Attributes Akeredolu's Victory to God, Masses Desire for ChangeLeadership NewspapersThe All Progressives Congress (APC), national Vice Chairman, south-south, Ntufam Hilliard Etta, on Thursday congratulated the Ondo Sta...
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01Dec
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FG audits 33 agencies – Vanguard

Information NigeriaFG audits 33 agenciesVanguardAbuja- The Federal Government is set to recover about N450 billion operating surpluses that were not returned by 33 agencies from 2010 to 2015. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, made the announce...
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01Dec
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Edo poll: 110 lawyers storm tribunal – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperEdo poll: 110 lawyers storm tribunalThe Nation NewspaperA total of 110 lawyers including Senior Advocates of Nigeria Thursday stormed the Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal as legal fireworks began in the petition filed by Pastor...
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01Dec
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Kaduna Assembly approves N214.9 billion 2017 Budget – Premium Times

Premium TimesKaduna Assembly approves N214.9 billion 2017 BudgetPremium TimesThe Kaduna State House of Assembly on Thursday passed into law, the state's budget of N214.9 billion for 2017. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the figure is N1 bil...
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01Dec
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NDLEA Arrests 2 Drug Suspects At Lagos Airport – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersNDLEA Arrests 2 Drug Suspects At Lagos AirportLeadership NewspapersA commercial tricycle rider in Owerri and an Abuja based trader have been apprehended by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtal...
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Ex-Speaker to face re-trial for N500m fraud as Appeal court upturns judgment – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEx-Speaker to face re-trial for N500m fraud as Appeal court upturns judgmentNAIJ.COM-Appeal court says the judgement of the lower federal high court that cleared Ikuforiji and his aide was wrong because there was clear evidence of contravention...
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16 vandals get life sentence in Calabar – Vanguard

The Nation Newspaper16 vandals get life sentence in CalabarVanguardABUJA – The Calabar Division of the Federal High Court has sentenced to life imprisonment no fewer than 16 suspected vandals who were charged with adulterating 100 tonnes of diesel. T...
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Buhari’s nominee turns down offer again, presidency reportedly embarrased – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari's nominee turns down offer again, presidency reportedly embarrasedNAIJ.COMProfessor Akintunde Akinwande, a nominee of President Muhammadu Buhari to chair the board of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has again r...
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Umahi presents N127bn budget for 2017 – Vanguard

VanguardUmahi presents N127bn budget for 2017VanguardABAKALIKI—GOVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi State, yesterday, presented to the state House of Assembly, the appropriation bill of N127,233,074,419 for 2017 fiscal year. The bill tagged “Budget of in...
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Pro-Jonathan protest rocks Enugu – The Punch

The PunchPro-Jonathan protest rocks EnuguThe PunchIgbo youths took to the streets of Enugu on Wednesday in protest against the alleged “persecution” of Patience Jonathan by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Some bank accounts, reportedl...
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Anti-corruption war: Dogara raises axe on governors – NAIJ.COM

Leadership NewspapersAnti-corruption war: Dogara raises axe on governorsNAIJ.COMThe failure to conduct council elections by governors must be treated as gross violation of the Constitution, and must bear consequences, says Dogara. Share on Facebook &mi...
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We have big plans for women mechanics, drivers in Edo, says Obaseki – Vanguard

VanguardWe have big plans for women mechanics, drivers in Edo, says ObasekiVanguardBENIN—GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said the state has big plans for female mechanics and drivers, saying the government will engage female mechanics in the...
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Yuletide: Obiano assures Anambra people of top security – Vanguard

VanguardYuletide: Obiano assures Anambra people of top securityVanguardAnambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has assured indigenes of the state of top level security of their lives and property during the 2016 Yuletide celebrations. Chief Obiano...
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Benue’ll outlaw open grazing—Speaker – Vanguard

GuardianBenue'll outlaw open grazing—SpeakerVanguardMAKURDI—Benue State government will, this month, outlaw open grazing in any part of the state to stem unending herdsmen/farmers crisis. Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Mr. Terkimbi Iky...
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Pastor accused of raping 2-yr-old pupil – Vanguard

VanguardPastor accused of raping 2-yr-old pupilVanguardLAGOS—A 46-year-old Pastor and Supervisor with Chrisland International School, Lagos, Adegboyega Adenekan, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a girl of less than three years, under the guis...
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Pastor accused of raping 2-yr-old pupil – Vanguard

VanguardPastor accused of raping 2-yr-old pupilVanguardLAGOS—A 46-year-old Pastor and Supervisor with Chrisland International School, Lagos, Adegboyiga Adenikun, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a girl of less than three years, under the guis...
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They still owe me for the first operation – Robbery suspect – Vanguard

They still owe me for the first operation – Robbery suspectVanguardone of the four traders in Alaba International Market, Ojo area of Lagos, arrested by the Commissioner of Police X-Squad for robbery, have said his 'business asociates' still ...
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Suspected transformer vandal electrocuted – Vanguard

Suspected transformer vandal electrocutedVanguardKANO—A suspected thief, identified as Jamilu Adamu, was, yesterday, electrocuted at Kawon Maigari, Hotoro Area in Kano, while trying to vandalise a transformer. A statement by KEDCO's spokesperson,...
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Air Chief Seeks Greater Military-Civilian Research Collaboration – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONAir Chief Seeks Greater Military-Civilian Research CollaborationCHANNELS TELEVISIONsadique abubakar on military-civilian research collaboration The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has stressed the importance of depl...
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