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21Oct
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Exposed: How 55 Nigerians stole N1.3trillion under Jonathan – PACAC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMExposed: How 55 Nigerians stole N1.3trillion under Jonathan – PACACNAIJ.COMThe presidential advisory committee against corruption (PACAC) says the Jonathan administration fared worse than his predecessors in tackling official embezzlement. Th...
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21Oct
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Finally, Justice Rita Ajumogobia submits to EFCC – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperFinally, Justice Rita Ajumogobia submits to EFCCVanguardAfter ignoring two invitations from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to appear before its operatives to answer to allegations of corrupt practices, a Federal High C...
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21Oct
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APGA can’t afford to be in crisis now, says Umeh – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineAPGA can't afford to be in crisis now, says UmehThe Eagle OnlineChief Victor Umeh, a former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, has called on members of the party to allow peace to reign and avoid plunging the ...
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21Oct
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EFCC recovers N200m stolen funds in Borno – Vanguard

The PunchEFCC recovers N200m stolen funds in BornoVanguardThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says it recovered about N200 million stolen funds in Borno from November 2015 till date. Malam Ibrahim Bappa, the Head of Operations of Maidu...
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20Oct
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Nigeria: We Banned Imam, Not Shiites – Kaduna Govt – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: We Banned Imam, Not Shiites - Kaduna GovtAllAfrica.comKaduna — The Kaduna State Government yesterday officially released a Gazette on the Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky-led Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), a Shi'ite group it recently d...
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20Oct
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Police arraigned school principal for N600,000 alleged fraud – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice arraigned school principal for N600,000 alleged fraudDaily Post NigeriaThe police on Thursday arraigned, Samuel Patrick, a school principal, at a Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrates' Court, Abuja, for defrauding the school of N60...
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20Oct
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Police arraigned school principal for N600,000 alleged fraud – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice arraigned school principal for N600,000 alleged fraudDaily Post NigeriaThe police on Thursday arraigned, Samuel Patrick, a school principal, at a Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrates' Court, Abuja, for defrauding the school of N60...
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20Oct
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House of Reps. Call for Security Emergency in Kaduna – TV360

TV360House of Reps. Call for Security Emergency in KadunaTV360Following the continuous attacks on lives and properties in Kaduna State, the Nigerian House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government and the Kaduna State Government to declar...
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20Oct
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Buhari’s nominee who protested against NASS appears before senators – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari's nominee who protested against NASS appears before senatorsNAIJ.COMA nominee appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari has told senators that there is need for the National Assembly to be scrapped, Premium Times reports. Speaking duri...
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20Oct
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The Many Lies in John Paden’s Book on Buhari – Reno – Vanguard

VanguardThe Many Lies in John Paden's Book on Buhari – RenoVanguardThe book 'Muhammadu Buhari-The Challenges of Leadership in Nigeria' by Professor John Paden is not only an intellectually lazy work, it is also a fallacious document hasti...
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20Oct
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If an Igbo man marries an Igbo woman, he should be jailed – OAP Freeze – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaIf an Igbo man marries an Igbo woman, he should be jailed - OAP FreezeDaily Post NigeriaCool FM's On-Air Personality, OAP, born Ifedapo Oyerinde, popularly known as Freeze, has said religion and tribalism were the major problem of...
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20Oct
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Southern Nigeria rallies support for Nnamdi Kanu; blasts northern elders – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSouthern Nigeria rallies support for Nnamdi Kanu; blasts northern eldersNAIJ.COMThe Southern Nigeria Peoples Assembly (SNPA) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to see to the unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigeno...
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20Oct
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Five shot dead as gunmen sack Benue community – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFive shot dead as gunmen sack Benue communityDaily Post NigeriaNo fewer than five persons were shot dead on Tuesday after some gunmen opened fire on a group of revellers in a pub at Tor Donga community, in the Katsina Ala Local Govern...
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20Oct
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Just In: Navy arrests 75 oil thieves, seize 80 boats, 3 ships – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMJust In: Navy arrests 75 oil thieves, seize 80 boats, 3 shipsNAIJ.COMThe Nigeria Navy has arrested 75 persons suspected to be involved in illegal oil bunkering within the Niger Delta. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. OIL THIEVES. Fi...
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20Oct
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‘How FG can unmask Dele Giwa’s killers’ – Vanguard

Vanguard'How FG can unmask Dele Giwa's killers'VanguardLagos—THE thirtieth anniversary of the assassination of the founding Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch Magazine, Mr. Dele Giwa provided an opportunity for Nigerians to urge the Federal Gov...
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20Oct
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Ambode sacks 4 commissioners – Vanguard

VanguardAmbode sacks 4 commissionersVanguardGOVERNOR Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has relieved the Commissioners for Tourism, Mr. Folorunsho Folarin-Coker, Finance, Dr. Mustapha Akinkunmi, and Transportation, Dr. Ekundayo Mobereola of their appointm...
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20Oct
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Osinbajo to declare NGA confab open – The Nation Newspaper

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOsinbajo to declare NGA confab openThe Nation NewspaperThe 10th International Gas Conference and Exhibition will hold between October 30 and November 2, 2016 at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will dec...
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20Oct
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Crackdown on judges: Reactions trail Justice Okoro’s bombshell – Vanguard

VanguardCrackdown on judges: Reactions trail Justice Okoro's bombshellVanguardABUJA—THE polity was awash with mixed views, yesterday, over Justice John Inyang Okoro's allegation that his travails in the hands of the Department of State Servic...
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20Oct
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Edo election: PDP submits petition, says Ize-Iyamu will be victorious – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEdo election: PDP submits petition, says Ize-Iyamu will be victoriousDaily Post NigeriaThe Edo PDP Chairman, Mr Dan Orbih, who led the party`s candidate and other stakeholders to file the petition, said it was within the stipulated ti...
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20Oct
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Ogun Workers’ Strike: Group Cautions TUC/NLC against political agitation – The News

The NewsOgun Workers' Strike: Group Cautions TUC/NLC against political agitationThe NewsA pro-democracy group, the Campaign for Good Governance, has criticized the labour unions in Ogun for calling on the state workforce to proceed on an indefinite...
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20Oct
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Bill seeking to legalise replacement of NFA with NFF scales second reading – Vanguard

VanguardBill seeking to legalise replacement of NFA with NFF scales second readingVanguardABUJA – A bill seeking to provide legal framework to the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, which replaced the Nigerian Football Association, NFA, passed second...
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19Oct
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Unbelievable! EFCC demands share out of recovered loots – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMUnbelievable! EFCC demands share out of recovered lootsNAIJ.COMThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called for a review of Nigerian laws to allow anti-graft agencies in the country keep a share of loots recovered to fund thei...
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19Oct
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6 reasons remaining Chibok girls may have decided to stay with Boko Haram – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM6 reasons remaining Chibok girls may have decided to stay with Boko HaramNAIJ.COMAs Nigerians were celebrating the return of the 21 Chibok girls, there was news that negotiations for the remaining 108 girls were underway. However in a strange t...
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19Oct
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Any policeman checking vehicle particulars is on illegal duty – AIG – Vanguard

VanguardAny policeman checking vehicle particulars is on illegal duty – AIGVanguardIbadan – Mr Dan Bature, an Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police in Charge of Zone 11 comprising Oyo, Osun and Ondo states, says any policeman checking vehicle...
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19Oct
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Nigeria: House Committee Backs Air Force in Fight Against Militancy in Niger Delta – AllAfrica.com

TODAY.ngNigeria: House Committee Backs Air Force in Fight Against Militancy in Niger DeltaAllAfrica.comPort Harcourt — The House of Representatives Committee on Air Force has stated that it would give the desired support to the Nigerian Air Force (NA...
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19Oct
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Amid recession 10 Northern governors spotted in Washington – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAmid recession 10 Northern governors spotted in WashingtonNAIJ.COMTen out of nineteen Northern governors have headed out to the Unites States of America for a three-day symposium organised by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP). Accordi...
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19Oct
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Lady Aisha, the cabal and Abati’s villa demons – TheCable

TheCableLady Aisha, the cabal and Abati's villa demonsTheCable“If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their evil ways, then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin...
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19Oct
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Economic policies: US backs President Buhari – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEconomic policies: US backs President BuhariNAIJ.COMUnited States has commended efforts by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration in diversifying Nigeria's economy into non-oil export. READ ALSO: PDP berates Buhari over arrest of FFK...
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19Oct
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Recession: Senate And Its 20-point Solution Agenda – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersRecession: Senate And Its 20-point Solution AgendaLeadership NewspapersThe Senate recently reeled out a 20-point agenda to assist the Federal government in addressing the economy. MBACHU GODWIN NNANNA dissects the issue. Disturbed ...
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19Oct
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Senate uses e-voting, confirms 2 S-Court justices – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperSenate uses e-voting, confirms 2 S-Court justicesVanguardABUJA—THE Senate yesterday used electronic voting system to confirm the appointments of Justices Ejembi Eko and Amina Augie as Justices of the Supreme Court. The development...
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19Oct
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Senate in process of tightening loopholes, lacuna in anti-corruption laws – Gemade – Vanguard

VanguardSenate in process of tightening loopholes, lacuna in anti-corruption laws – GemadeVanguardABUJA – The Senate, yesterday, said it has commenced the process of tightening any loopholes or lacuna that exist in the existing anti-corruption laws...
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19Oct
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Slain 3SC player: Kinsmen relieve sad moment – Vanguard

VanguardSlain 3SC player: Kinsmen relieve sad momentVanguardKINSMEN of the murdered 3SC central defender, Izu Joseph, at Okarki community in Ahoada West Local Government area of Rivers State yesterday relieved the sad details of the last moments of the...
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19Oct
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It annoys me, gets me angry whenever people blame Buhari … – Obasanjo – Vanguard

VanguardIt annoys me, gets me angry whenever people blame Buhari … – ObasanjoVanguardAbuja – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he always get angry whenever people blamed Buhari for not making comments concerning the destruction don...
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19Oct
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Court sacks 2 Reps, to refund N73m pay – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperCourt sacks 2 Reps, to refund N73m payVanguardABUJA—Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, sacked two members of the House of Representatives from Enugu State, yesterday. The judge ordered the two lawmakers, Stella N...
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19Oct
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Truck crushes woman, twin children to death in Ibadan – Vanguard

VanguardTruck crushes woman, twin children to death in IbadanVanguardIbadan—TWELVE persons, including a mother and her twin children, were feared killed in an accident that occurred, yesterday, at Oja-Oba Market area of the Ibadan South East Local Go...
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19Oct
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Ogun warns workers against illegal strike – Vanguard

Information NigeriaOgun warns workers against illegal strikeVanguardAbeokuta—The Ogun State Government has described the proposed strike action called by a few disgruntled elements in the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and Trade Un...
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19Oct
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Corruption fight: Law enforcement agencies must obey Nigerian laws – Saraki – Premium Times

Premium TimesCorruption fight: Law enforcement agencies must obey Nigerian laws – SarakiPremium TimesSenate President Bukola Saraki on Tuesday railed against alleged impunity of Nigeria's law enforcement agencies under the Muhammadu Buhari admini...
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19Oct
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Funds meant to equip soldiers were stolen by some persons – Osinbajo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFunds meant to equip soldiers were stolen by some persons - OsinbajoDaily Post NigeriaVice President, Yemi Osinbajo has lamented that funds meant to equip soldiers in a war that was consuming thousands of Nigerians were stolen by a fe...
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19Oct
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OPC kicks against relegation of yoruba leaders – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperOPC kicks against relegation of yoruba leadersThe Nation NewspaperYoruba socio-cultural group, Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), on Tuesday came hard on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, berating it over what it described a...
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19Oct
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Don’t allow supremacy battle divide Yorubas, Ooni urges Obas – Vanguard

VanguardDon't allow supremacy battle divide Yorubas, Ooni urges ObasVanguardIle Ife (Osun State) – The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has advised Yoruba Obas not to allow supremacy battle bring disunity among them. The Oba gave the advice on ...
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19Oct
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Olubadan Pays Historic Visit To Ooni – Information Nigeria

Olubadan Pays Historic Visit To OoniInformation NigeriaOlubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji on Tuesday paid an historic visit to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. olubadan _ooni. The monarch was accompanied by another ruler in Oyo, the Aseyin of...
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18Oct
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Conduct census in 2018, Senate tells Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardConduct census in 2018, Senate tells BuhariVanguardThe Senate on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to set machinery in motion to conduct housing and population census in 2018. Emanating from a motion by Sen. Suleiman Hunkuyi, at plenary ...
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18Oct
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Reps Investigate Alleged Abduction, Forced Marriage by Katsina Emirate – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersReps Investigate Alleged Abduction, Forced Marriage by Katsina EmirateLeadership NewspapersThe House of Representatives on Tuesday directed it's committee on Human Rights to investigate an alleged abduction and marriage of a ...
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18Oct
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LMC condoles with late Izu’s family, 3SC – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaLMC condoles with late Izu's family, 3SCNews24 NigeriaAbuja - Shehu Dikko, the Chairman of League Management Company (LMC) on Tuesday condoled with the family of late Joseph Izu and Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan. Dikko&#3...
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18Oct
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How NIMASA transferred N8.5bn into JTF’s account within 9 months- witness – Daily Trust

Daily TrustHow NIMASA transferred N8.5bn into JTF's account within 9 months- witnessDaily TrustA prosecution witness, Teslim Ajuwon, on Tuesday told a Federal High Court in Lagos how NIMASA fraudulently transferred N8.5 billion into the account of ...
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18Oct
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Many parents won’t be able to pay children’s university fees next year – Ex-NUC boss, Okebukola – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaMany parents won't be able to pay children's university fees next year – Ex-NUC boss, OkebukolaDaily Post NigeriaA former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, NUC, Prof. Peter Okebukola, has predicted...
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18Oct
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Breaking News: Justice Ademola withdraws from Dasuki’s case – Vanguard

VanguardBreaking News: Justice Ademola withdraws from Dasuki's caseVanguardABUJA – One of the embattled Judges, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, on Tuesday, said he would no longer preside over the criminal charge the Federal Government preferred against...
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18Oct
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Governor offers automatic job to physically-challenged graduates – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGovernor offers automatic job to physically-challenged graduatesNAIJ.COMGovernor Willie Obiano of Anambra state has offered automatic employment to all physical challenged graduates from his state, Vanguard reports. According to him, this is pa...
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18Oct
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Ese Oruru’s parents cry out, say police confining them to a room with dustbin – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEse Oruru's parents cry out, say police confining them to a room with dustbinNAIJ.COMThe parents of Ese Oruru, the teenager who was abducted and married off by Yunusa Dahiru have cried out to the general public over demeaning treatment from...
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18Oct
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Corruption in judiciary, crime against humanity, says Sagay – The Punch

The PunchCorruption in judiciary, crime against humanity, says SagayThe PunchThe Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), on Monday, justified the recent arrest of judges on allegations of corruption, catego...
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18Oct
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EFCC detains Obanikoro, grills two high court judges – The Punch

The PunchEFCC detains Obanikoro, grills two high court judgesThe PunchA former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, was on Monday grilled for several hours by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and where he was confronted...
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18Oct
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Federal High Court Judges Turn Selves To EFCC – Naija247news

Naija247newsFederal High Court Judges Turn Selves To EFCCNaija247newsTwo judges of the Federal High Court, Mohammed Nasir Yunusa and Hyeladzira Ajiya Nganjiwa, today honored a summons by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to appear bef...
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18Oct
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Osinbajo, NBA executives hold closed-door meeting – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOsinbajo, NBA executives hold closed-door meetingDaily Post NigeriaVice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday met behind closed doors with the new Executives members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. ...
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18Oct
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#BBOG Group Rejects Hadiza Buhari’s Endowment Fund for Chibok Girls – Naija247news

Naija247news#BBOG Group Rejects Hadiza Buhari's Endowment Fund for Chibok GirlsNaija247newsThe #BringBackOurGirls group has distanced itself from the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Fund Raising Project of Hadiza Buhari-Bello, da...
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18Oct
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N40bn Fraud: Nyako, Son, Others Plead Not Guilty To Fresh Charge – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersN40bn Fraud: Nyako, Son, Others Plead Not Guilty To Fresh ChargeLeadership NewspapersThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, re-arraigned the former governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako (Rtd), hi...
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18Oct
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Orbih alleges complicity by Inec, security agents, in Edo election – Vanguard

VanguardOrbih alleges complicity by Inec, security agents, in Edo electionVanguardBENIN—CHAIRMAN of Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Dan Orbih, has said that Nigerians would be surprised at the level of complicity and inv...
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18Oct
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Fayose, like Wike stops suspect’s arrest – Vanguard

VanguardFayose, like Wike stops suspect's arrestVanguardGovernor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state today stopped the arrest of a woman who tried to withdraw money from an account already red-flagged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Governor...
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18Oct
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Nigeria On Path To Winning War Against Corruption – US Envoy – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersNigeria On Path To Winning War Against Corruption – US EnvoyLeadership NewspapersThe United States Special Representative to Muslim communities, Shaarik Zafar, has expressed optimism that Nigeria's ongoing anti-corruption war...
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18Oct
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Senate blasts Refugees Commission over state of IDP camps – Vanguard

VanguardSenate blasts Refugees Commission over state of IDP campsVanguardABUJA—THE Senate yesterday lampooned the National Refugees Commission, saying its non-existence at camps for the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in the North East was respon...
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18Oct
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Lagos pastor re-arraigned over N85m fraud – Daily Trust

Daily TrustLagos pastor re-arraigned over N85m fraudDaily TrustThe Police Special Fraud Unit on Monday re-arraigned Pastor Chris Anyalebechi, the General Overseer of a pentecostal church at a Federal High Court, Lagos, over alleged N85 million fraud. A...
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18Oct
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17 Customs officers dismissed for drug addiction, certificate forgery – News24 Nigeria

News24 Nigeria17 Customs officers dismissed for drug addiction, certificate forgeryNews24 NigeriaAbuja - 17 junior officers of the Nigeria Customs Service have been dismissed from the Service for offences ranging from drug addiction, certificate forger...
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18Oct
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Aso Rock ‘demons’: Abati, Fani-Kayode are BIG liars, says ex-OBJ, GEJ aide – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAso Rock 'demons': Abati, Fani-Kayode are BIG liars, says ex-OBJ, GEJ aideNAIJ.COMAn ex-aide to former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan has rubbished claims by ex-Jonathan media aide Reuben Abati and top PDP member Fem...
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18Oct
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JAMB Scraps Scratch Card Use, Says Its Archaic – Naija247news

Naija247newsJAMB Scraps Scratch Card Use, Says Its ArchaicNaija247newsThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has scrapped the use of scratch card for any of its transactions and services. The Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, made the announ...
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18Oct
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How abduction of Chibok girls brought Nigerians together – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHow abduction of Chibok girls brought Nigerians togetherNAIJ.COMEditor's note: NAIJ.com's guest contributor Abiodun Israel, from the University of Ibadan writes on the lost hope over the issue of the Chibok school girls which was brough...
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18Oct
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Gimba Kakanda: Forgetting Abdulmumin Jibrin – YNaija

YNaijaGimba Kakanda: Forgetting Abdulmumin JibrinYNaijaI was part of a group that met the lone fighter on October 3. It was a mission arranged by a social media community to establish the fact of his conflict with colleagues at the House of Representat...
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17Oct
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Fayose reveals how much Obasanjo allegedly paid lawmakers for 3rd term bid – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaFayose reveals how much Obasanjo allegedly paid lawmakers for 3rd term bidNews24 NigeriaEkiti - Governor Fayose of Ekiti state has alleged that former President Olusegun Obasanjo gave lawmakers N50m each, to support his failed third term ...
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17Oct
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INEC ready to substitute Jegede’s name with Jimoh Ibrahim as Ondo PDP candidate – News24 Nigeria

VanguardINEC ready to substitute Jegede's name with Jimoh Ibrahim as Ondo PDP candidateNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised to remove the name of Eyitayo Jegede and replace it with that of Ibrahim ...
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17Oct
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Ohakim is a certified moron, Kemi Olunloyo slams ex-Imo state governor – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOhakim is a certified moron, Kemi Olunloyo slams ex-Imo state governorNAIJ.COMThe controversial daughter of a former governor of Oyo State, Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo, has slammed immediate past Imo state governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, for saying the...
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17Oct
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Hajj fraud: Muslim pilgrims’ board chairman handed over to SSS – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHajj fraud: Muslim pilgrims' board chairman handed over to SSSNAIJ.COMKogi state's Muslims Pilgrims Welfare Board chairman Sadiq Rabiu has been handed to the State Secret Service (SSS) by Governor Yahaya Bello. Premium Times reports tha...
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17Oct
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Fayose: Why I will not stop my love for Tinubu, Aregbesola – The News

The NewsFayose: Why I will not stop my love for Tinubu, AregbesolaThe NewsGovernor Ayodele Fayose has explained why, despite that he belongs to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), his love for two leaders of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu a...
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17Oct
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Nigerian man who has 97 wives reveals how he satisfies them in bed (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigerian man who has 97 wives reveals how he satisfies them in bed (photos)NAIJ.COMOne of the most extraordinary octogenarians living anywhere in the world today is Alhaji Pa Bello Abubakar Masaba, the man with 97 wives and over 190 children. S...
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17Oct
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PDP offers Aisha Buhari membership card – News24 Nigeria

TODAY.ngPDP offers Aisha Buhari membership cardNews24 NigeriaAbuja - Nigeria's First Lady Aisha Buhari has been offered an opportunity to join the People's Democratic Party (PDP) following harsh commentary made by her husband, President Muhamma...
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17Oct
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Buhari is worse than Jonathan – Senator Okurounmu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari is worse than Jonathan - Senator OkurounmuNAIJ.COMSenator Femi Okurounmu has said that the Buhari government is trailing when compared to that of Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. Okurounmu. Senator Ok...
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17Oct
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Controversy: Judiciary at war with Executive, Buhari sued for N50bn – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMControversy: Judiciary at war with Executive, Buhari sued for N50bnNAIJ.COMMr Olukoya Ogungbeje, a Lagos-based lawyer, has filed a N50bn suit against President Muhammadu Buhari, the Department of State Services and its Director-General, Lawal D...
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17Oct
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MASSOB threatens ‘internal revolution’ against Igbo leaders – The Punch

The PunchMASSOB threatens 'internal revolution' against Igbo leadersThe PunchThe Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, on Sunday, threatened to organise an 'internal revolution' against political, traditional,...
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17Oct
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Ambode’s govt revs up development — Gov’s aide – Vanguard

BusinessDayAmbode's govt revs up development — Gov's aideVanguardLagos—Although the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is a year and half in office, it has just started unravelling what it has in stock for Lagosians. This was state...
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17Oct
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Bayelsa govt to striking teachers: Return to classes or be replaced – Vanguard

The PunchBayelsa govt to striking teachers: Return to classes or be replacedVanguardYENAGOA—BAYELSA State Commissioner of Education, Mr Markson Fefegha, has warned striking teachers in the state to return to the classrooms today or risk being declare...
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17Oct
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Workers welfare’ll be my priority – Akeredolu – Vanguard

VanguardWorkers welfare'll be my priority – AkeredoluVanguardTHE All Progressives Congress (APC), governorship candidate, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, weekend, said welfare of workers would be his topmost priority. Speaking in Akure, Akeredolu said:”...
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17Oct
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Malami to accused judges:DSS raids: Go to court to prove, your claims against me – Vanguard

Naija247newsMalami to accused judges:DSS raids: Go to court to prove, your claims against meVanguardThe Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has asked the two judges accusing him of being behind their travails in the hands of the Depart...
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17Oct
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Obasanjo advocates tax incentives for wealthy Nigerians – Vanguard

VanguardObasanjo advocates tax incentives for wealthy NigeriansVanguardABEOKUTA-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advocated tax incentives for wealthy Nigerians so as to contribute to the fund meant to wage war against cancer. Obasanjo stated this...
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16Oct
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Gov. Emmanuel sacks all commissioners – Vanguard

VanguardGov. Emmanuel sacks all commissionersVanguardNo reason was given, according to a statement issued in Uyo on Saturday by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Etekamba Umoren. Udom Emmanuel. Umoren directed the Permanent secretaries to take ...
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16Oct
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Father of teenager forced into marriage in Katsina says he wants his daughter returned as virgin – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFather of teenager forced into marriage in Katsina says he wants his daughter returned as virginDaily Post NigeriaThe news of the 14-year-old girl, Habiba Isiyaku, who was allegedly forced to marry one Jamilu Lawal, who kidnapped her ...
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16Oct
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Sorry, but Buhari is not fighting corruption – The Punch

The PunchSorry, but Buhari is not fighting corruptionThe PunchNigerians have an understandable—if somewhat childish and sometimes nasty—habit of singling out a trait in one of their rulers and examining critical arguments from the perspective of th...
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16Oct
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Nigerians Lack Commitment to Righteousness – Osinbajo – Nigeria Today

The PunchNigerians Lack Commitment to Righteousness – OsinbajoNigeria TodayThe Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said on Friday in Abuja that although Nigeria had people who could pray, they lacked commitment to righteousness, Vanguard reports. 10...
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16Oct
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Robbers attack police station in Ekiti State – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperRobbers attack police station in Ekiti StateThe Nation NewspaperPanic has gripped residents of Ido-Ekiti, headquarters of Ido/Osi Local Government Area of Ekiti State, following a bloody attack on the town's police station by a ...
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16Oct
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The Shiite siege story – Vanguard

VanguardThe Shiite siege storyVanguardOn August 8, 2014, El-Rufai, then a chieftain of the opposition Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, led a group of supporters to the home of leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, Shiek Ibrahim Zakzaky, in G...
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16Oct
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Group demands justice for motorcyclist killed by Customs officers – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGroup demands justice for motorcyclist killed by Customs officersDaily Post NigeriaHuman rights group and residents of Alagbado Area of Lagos State have urged both the Federal and Lagos State Governments to investigate alleged murder ...
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16Oct
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Buhari surprises soldier in Germany 6 months after he survived an auto crash – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari surprises soldier in Germany 6 months after he survived an auto crashNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, October 15, paid an unscheduled visit to Acting General Officer Commanding 3 Division, Brigadier General MSA Aliyu at a ...
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16Oct
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Buhari visits hospitalised Nigerian soldier in Berlin. – P.M. News

P.M. NewsBuhari visits hospitalised Nigerian soldier in Berlin.P.M. NewsPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Berlin, Germany, visited a Nigerian military officer receiving treatment in a hospital, as he rounded off his three-day official visit to ...
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16Oct
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October 15, 2016 | Reuben Abati Exposed Spiritual Danger of Nigerian Presidential Villa – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderOctober 15, 2016 | Reuben Abati Exposed Spiritual Danger of Nigerian Presidential VillaOsun DefenderPeople tend to be alarmed when the Nigerian Presidency takes certain decisions. They don't think the decision makes sense. Sometimes, t...
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15Oct
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Suicide bomber killed in Adamawa – Vanguard

VanguardSuicide bomber killed in AdamawaVanguardTroops of Operation Lafiya Dole on Saturday intercepted a suspected male suicide bomber in Madagali, Adamawa. The army spokesman, Col. Sani Usman, said this in a statement in Maiduguri. “Vigilant troops...
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15Oct
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New devt. Bank to commence operation, strengthen diversification in Nigeria, says Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardNew devt. Bank to commence operation, strengthen diversification in Nigeria, says BuhariVanguardPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Friday declared that a new bank, Development Bank of Nigeria(DBN) would soon begin operations to strengthen the govern...
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15Oct
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Again! Shi’ite, youth clash in Kaduna, 2 confirmed dead – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAgain! Shi'ite, youth clash in Kaduna, 2 confirmed deadNAIJ.COMDaily Trust reports that there has been a clash between the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) popularly called Shi'ites and youths in Kaduna state for the second time. In th...
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15Oct
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Fani-Kayode: EFCC files charges against ex minister over alleged N4.9b fraud – Pulse Nigeria

The PunchFani-Kayode: EFCC files charges against ex minister over alleged N4.9b fraudPulse NigeriaFani-Kayode was earlier arraigned in court alongside a former minister of finance, Senator Nenadi Usman for N1.5b fraud. Published: 1 minute ago; Chika Eb...
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15Oct
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Tension as military lawyer begs judicial workers over arrest of judges – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTension as military lawyer begs judicial workers over arrest of judgesNAIJ.COM... – A military lawyer, Brig. Gen Idada Ikpomnwen has made a plea to judicial workers and members of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA). – His plea was a reaction...
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15Oct
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Anti-corruption war: Why FG doesn’t have exact figures of looted funds – Minister – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAnti-corruption war: Why FG doesn't have exact figures of looted funds - MinisterNAIJ.COM... – Malami says the government is not resting on its oars and would to synergise with foreign to ensure the returned of the fund. – The minister ...
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15Oct
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Nigeria gets 4 new Assistant Inspectors General of Police – Naija247news

Naija247newsNigeria gets 4 new Assistant Inspectors General of PoliceNaija247newsThe Police Service Commission (PSC), on Friday approved the promotion of four Commissioners of Police (CPs) to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs). T...
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15Oct
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Ondo poll: Court orders INEC to accept Jimoh Ibrahim as PDP candidate – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperOndo poll: Court orders INEC to accept Jimoh Ibrahim as PDP candidateThe Nation NewspaperJustice Okon_ _Abang of the _Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) to acc...
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15Oct
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Landlady bursts into tenant’s room, finds skeleton in Ogun – The Punch

The PunchLandlady bursts into tenant's room, finds skeleton in OgunThe PunchA skeleton suspected to be that of a woman was found propped up on a chair in the apartment of a pastor, Sunday Aremu, in Peaceland Estate, Akute area of Ogun State on Frid...
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15Oct
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Arrest of judges: ‘Do not ground judiciary’, Ikpomnwen urges lawyers, judicial workers – Vanguard

VanguardArrest of judges: 'Do not ground judiciary', Ikpomnwen urges lawyers, judicial workersVanguardFORMER Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Army and military lawyer, Brig. Gen.Idada Ikpomnwen has admonished judicial workers and members of the ...
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