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02Sep
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Bags of rice smuggled as corpses in ambulance – Vanguard

VanguardBags of rice smuggled as corpses in ambulanceVanguardLAGOS—Smugglers operating at the Badagry-Seme border tried a fast one on operatives of the Nigeria Customs by packaging smuggled rice as dead bodies. The ambulance, 'corpses,' and &...
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02Sep
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RAPE: Man, 28, tears up 2-yr-old girl’s private part – Vanguard

VanguardRAPE: Man, 28, tears up 2-yr-old girl's private partVanguardLAGOS—Doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, Ikeja, are battling to save the life of a two-year-old girl, who was raped by a 28-year-old tailor, called ...
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02Sep
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FG declares state of emergency in sports sector – National Mirror

National MirrorFG declares state of emergency in sports sectorNational MirrorThe Federal Government yesterday finally declared a state of emergency in the sports sector as a practical demonstration of its seriousness to revitalise and improve sports in...
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02Sep
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EFCC quizzes ex-Benue officials for alleged N107bn fraud – The Punch

The PunchEFCC quizzes ex-Benue officials for alleged N107bn fraudThe PunchTHE Benue State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Bashkir Makama, on Thursday said that nine persons out of the 52 indicted by the Justice Elizabeth Kpojime Commission of Inquiry had b...
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02Sep
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Onuesoke to Masari: Jonathan was Nigerian President, not N-Delta – Vanguard

VanguardOnuesoke to Masari: Jonathan was Nigerian President, not N-DeltaVanguardUGHELLI—Former Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governorship aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has said that former President Goodluck Jonathan was president of th...
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02Sep
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Shi’ites Militants Threatens Nigerian Government over Leader’s Ill Health – Naija247news

Naija247newsShi'ites Militants Threatens Nigerian Government over Leader's Ill HealthNaija247newsThe Islamic Movement in Nigeria IMN has again urged the Federal government to release their leader, Ibrahim Zakzaky and his wife Zeena. Zakzaky has...
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02Sep
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No factions in IPOB, say Igbo women, youths, others – Vanguard

VanguardNo factions in IPOB, say Igbo women, youths, othersVanguardIGBO women, youths, students and traders have faulted reports of crisis in the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, leading to the emergence of splinter groups – The Rebranded Indeigeno...
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01Sep
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Legal war may last till 2019 – Kashamu warns PDP leaders – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMLegal war may last till 2019 - Kashamu warns PDP leadersNAIJ.COMThe senator representing Ogun East senatorial district, Buruji Kashamu, has advised leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to forget about quick resolution of the crisis roc...
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01Sep
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APC sacks Gombe State exco – News24 Nigeria

APC sacks Gombe State excoNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday announced the dissolution of its Executive Committee in Gombe State. A statement released by the party's Nationa...
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01Sep
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Nigeria, UK sign MOU to return stolen assets – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaNigeria, UK sign MOU to return stolen assetsNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the British Government on the modalities for the return of Nigerian stolen assets. The Attorney-G...
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01Sep
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We are hungry, pay our outstanding salaries, allowances – Civil servants tell Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWe are hungry, pay our outstanding salaries, allowances - Civil servants tell BuhariDaily Post NigeriaThe Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, has lamented that civil servants in the country were hungry and passing ...
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01Sep
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Buhari’s Visit: signs of more good things to come – Osun NGO – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari's Visit: signs of more good things to come – Osun NGONAIJ.COMThe Justice Now Foundation (JNF), a civil society organization based in Osogbo, has said that the visit of President Muhammudu Buhari to the state of Osun to commission t...
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01Sep
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Stella Oduah, ex-husband disagree over burial of late son – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaStella Oduah, ex-husband disagree over burial of late sonNews24 NigeriaWarri - Retired Lt.-Col. Satchie Etoromi, the father of the late Maxwell Etoromi, has requested for the corpse of his late son for burial in Warri, Delta, as against r...
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01Sep
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EFCC grills ex-Works Minister, Adeseye Ogunlewe – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEFCC grills ex-Works Minister, Adeseye OgunleweDaily Post NigeriaA former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, was yesterday detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over alleged abuse of office and misa...
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01Sep
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Police Arraign 55-year-old Man for Allegedly Abducting and Raping a Teenager for 4 Days – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaPolice Arraign 55-year-old Man for Allegedly Abducting and Raping a Teenager for 4 DaysBella NaijaFederal High Court The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned a 55-year-old security guard, Yekini Ogunjobi, before an Ikeja Chief Magistrate...
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01Sep
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Bauchi bailout funds: Dogara lied against me – Gov Abubakar – Vanguard

TODAY.ngBauchi bailout funds: Dogara lied against me – Gov AbubakarVanguardABUJA—Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has denied tampering with the bailout funds given to the state by the Federal Government. He said all monies received were a...
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01Sep
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today – YNaija

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring todayYNaijaThe Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi'ite, has condemned the continuous detention of their leader by government agencies. 3. President Buhari to visit Osun. Pre...
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01Sep
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Passage Of Parastatals, Agencies’ Budgets Will Boost Economy – Presidency – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersPassage Of Parastatals, Agencies' Budgets Will Boost Economy – PresidencyLeadership NewspapersThe Presidency yesterday said the awaited passage of the 2016 budgets of 38 statutory corporations and agencies of government curre...
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01Sep
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Nigeria waiting for Ndigbo—Okorocha – Vanguard

VanguardNigeria waiting for Ndigbo—OkorochaVanguardOwerri—Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has said that Nigeria as a country, is waiting for the Igbo people, just as he said, he has seen light at the end of the tunnel for Ndigbo in the coun...
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01Sep
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Sagay panel begins probe into budget padding, meets Jibrin – The Punch

The PunchSagay panel begins probe into budget padding, meets JibrinThe PunchThe Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, led by Prof. Itse Sagay, on Wednesday, said it had begun “meeting” on the documents submitted to it on the budget pa...
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01Sep
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Court remands six suspects over Amuka’s house robbery – Vanguard

VanguardCourt remands six suspects over Amuka's house robberyVanguardlagos—Six suspects arrested in connection with the armed robbery attack on the Vanguard newspaper's publisher, Mr. Sam Amuka, three months ago, were yesterday arraigned befo...
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01Sep
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3 fake govt revenue collectors arrested – Vanguard

The Punch3 fake govt revenue collectors arrestedVanguardLAGOS—Operatives of the X-Squad Department of the Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested two dismissed policemen, who extort money from commercial bus drivers, posing to be serving policem...
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01Sep
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Father Tells Stella Oduah To Return Late Son’s Body For Proper Burial – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comFather Tells Stella Oduah To Return Late Son's Body For Proper BurialSaharaReporters.comEx-husband of Senator Stella Oduah, Lt-Col. Satchie Emmanuel Etoromi (rtd.) pleaded on Wednesday with the ex-Aviation Minister to return the ...
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01Sep
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Police arrests security guard for sexual assault – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice arrests security guard for sexual assaultNAIJ.COMPolice have arrested a 24-year-old security man, Sylvester Ossai for alleged sexual assault on a 10-year-old girl. The suspect, was arrested on Tuesday, August 30, after the step-mother of...
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01Sep
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Northeast residents narrate ‘evils’ of Boko Haram in Ibadan – The News

The NewsNortheast residents narrate 'evils' of Boko Haram in IbadanThe NewsSome people from the Northeast zone have urged traditional rulers and Civil Society Organisation (CSOs) in the Southwest to do everything possible to avoid the type of c...
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01Sep
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Makarfi led PDP dissociates self from suit against Justices Auta, Okon Abang – News24 Nigeria

Makarfi led PDP dissociates self from suit against Justices Auta, Okon AbangNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Chairman of National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, on Wednesday dissociated himself and the party ...
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31Aug
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Jimoh Ibrahim not PDP’s candidate for Ondo guber – Makarfi’s faction insists – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaJimoh Ibrahim not PDP's candidate for Ondo guber – Makarfi's faction insistsDaily Post NigeriaThe Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has disowned Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim as the party's candidate for th...
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31Aug
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APC says it was voted into office to do the impossible – News24 Nigeria

VanguardAPC says it was voted into office to do the impossibleNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The national chairman, south of the All Progressives Congress, Segun Oni, on Tuesday said it was voted into office by Nigerians to do what is 'impossible', Prem...
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31Aug
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Economic crisis: Dangote’s wealth plummets – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEconomic crisis: Dangote's wealth plummetsNAIJ.COMDangote's wealth loss has been attributed to the slump in commodities prices and the devaluation of the naira in June by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Nigeria's current economy ...
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31Aug
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Let us divide Nigeria if it’s not working, says ex-minister – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaLet us divide Nigeria if it's not working, says ex-ministerNews24 NigeriaAbuja - A former Minister of Education and member of the Northern Elders Forum, Professor Ango Abdullahi, has called for the division of Nigeria if the component...
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31Aug
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Nigerian developers are awesome -Zuckerberg – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperNigerian developers are awesome -ZuckerbergThe Nation NewspaperHe gave the commendation while answering questions at a town hall meeting held in Lagos. Zukerberg noted that Nigerians are doing awesome work with new media. Quotes. *T...
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31Aug
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Police Arrest Kidnappers Of Indian Expatriate In Benue – Leadership Newspapers

TODAY.ngPolice Arrest Kidnappers Of Indian Expatriate In BenueLeadership NewspapersThe Intelligent Response Team (IRT) of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested four persons alleged to be responsible for some cases of armed robbery and kidnapping in Ben...
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31Aug
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Boko Haram: Air Force spends N475m monthly to fuel jets – Abubakar – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Air Force spends N475m monthly to fuel jets – AbubakarDaily Post NigeriaThe Chief of Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, yesterday disclosed that the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, spends N475 million on a monthly ba...
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31Aug
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Nigeria, UK sign MoU on return of stolen assets – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigeria, UK sign MoU on return of stolen assetsDaily Post NigeriaThe Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the British Government on the modalities for the return of Nigerian stolen assets. The Attorne...
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31Aug
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PDP crisis: Sheriff rejects BoT peace deals again – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPDP crisis: Sheriff rejects BoT peace deals againNAIJ.COMThe factional national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff , has rejected the latest peace moves by the party's Board of Trustees (BoT). Sheriff ...
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31Aug
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Fight Niger Delta Avengers before facing Boko Haram – Ango Abdullahi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFight Niger Delta Avengers before facing Boko Haram - Ango AbdullahiDaily Post NigeriaOnetime adviser to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Food Security, Prof Ango Abdullahi, Tuesday, advised the Federal Government to take on ram...
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31Aug
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Election bribe: EFCC arrests Austin Umahi, two others – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMElection bribe: EFCC arrests Austin Umahi, two othersNAIJ.COMThe EFCC has arrested Mr Austin Umahi, the brother of the Ebonyi state governor, Dave Umahi over the role he played in disbursing funds reportedly used to bribe electoral officers dur...
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31Aug
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Anambra@25: It’s time to invest in Anambra, Obiano tells Igbo investors – Vanguard

VanguardAnambra@25: It's time to invest in Anambra, Obiano tells Igbo investorsVanguardFor a host of prominent Anambra indigenes, all roads led to the Governors Lodge, Awka, last Saturday, as the state celebrated, in style, 25 years of eventful sta...
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31Aug
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Northern CAN urges govs to protect Christians – Vanguard

Daily TrustNorthern CAN urges govs to protect ChristiansVanguardJos—CHRISTIANS from all the 19 Northern states and Abuja rose from their maiden one day delegates meeting in Jos with a unanimous decision to kill the plan to pull out of the Christian A...
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31Aug
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AK-47 wielding herdsman arrested in Enugu – Vanguard

VanguardAK-47 wielding herdsman arrested in EnuguVanguardENUGU—Police authorities in Enugu State, yesterday, arrested a herdsman, one Ibrahim Adamumale, 20, in Affa, Udi Local Government Area of the state for being in possession of a sophisticated we...
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31Aug
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Lagos Assembly approves dismissal of LASTMA officer over extortion – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaLagos Assembly approves dismissal of LASTMA officer over extortionDaily Post NigeriaLagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved dismissal of an officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr Onipede Olusegu...
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31Aug
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Buruji Kashamu paid Justice Abang over N2bn in two years – Northern Youths allege – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuruji Kashamu paid Justice Abang over N2bn in two years - Northern Youths allegeDaily Post NigeriaAbuja Federal High Court Judge, Justice Okon Abang has been accused by some youths in the northern part of Nigeria of receiving over N2...
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31Aug
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Budget Padding: EFCC reveals next move – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaBudget Padding: EFCC reveals next moveNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed its next move against those who participated in the budget padding scandal, Herald reports. The agency disclosed ...
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30Aug
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‘I haven’t seen my husband since 2006’ – The Punch

The Punch'I haven't seen my husband since 2006'The PunchA 42-year-old teacher, Mrs. Imabong Akwaoku, on Tuesday asked the Alimosho Customary Court in Lagos, to dissolve her 20-year-old marriage, due to abandonment. The mother of three told ...
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30Aug
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My husband ran away because of an alleged fraud, woman tells court – Vanguard

VanguardMy husband ran away because of an alleged fraud, woman tells courtVanguardLagos – A 42-year-old teacher, Mrs Imabong Akwaoku, on Tuesday asked the Alimosho Customary Court in Lagos, to dissolve her 20-year-old marriage, due to alleged abandon...
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30Aug
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Herdsmen killings: One menace, multiple solution, by Okechukwu Keshi Ukegbu – The Eagle Online

VanguardHerdsmen killings: One menace, multiple solution, by Okechukwu Keshi UkegbuThe Eagle OnlineIf urgent and committed steps are not taken by the Federal Government to check the killings by the herdsmen, which are ravaging most parts of the country...
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30Aug
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What Kerry’s endorsement means for Nigeria’s anti-graft campaign, by Chukwudi Enekwechi – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineWhat Kerry's endorsement means for Nigeria's anti-graft campaign, by Chukwudi EnekwechiThe Eagle OnlineFollowing from these commendations, it is obvious that President Buhari's efforts and determination to reposition the cou...
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30Aug
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Top 10 Savvy Saving Tips for your next holiday – VIP Express – Daily Post Nigeria

Top 10 Savvy Saving Tips for your next holiday – VIP ExpressDaily Post NigeriaVIP Express Tourism Ltd (1) The decision to travel during difficult economic times is not easy to make. Some people travel to pamper themselves as an escape from the econom...
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30Aug
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60 Pct of Nigeria’s 11.4 Million out-of-School Children are Girls – Naija247news

Naija247news60 Pct of Nigeria's 11.4 Million out-of-School Children are GirlsNaija247newsNigeria has been labelled as the highest contributor to out of school children in the world with 11. 4 million out of the 20 million worldwide. Nigeria's M...
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30Aug
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Seven Nigerian universities collaborate to develop anti-plagiarism software – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSeven Nigerian universities collaborate to develop anti-plagiarism softwareNAIJ.COMWhat is the main advantage of anti-plagiarism software created by Nigerian specialists? How can it help teachers? Read the article to learn the latest news about...
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30Aug
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Man jumps into river in Lagos (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMan jumps into river in Lagos (photo)NAIJ.COMIt was a shocking day in Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos, yesterday, August 29, when a man jumped into the river on the Mile 2 bridge. The Sun reports that the unidentified man stood at the edge of the bridge sh...
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30Aug
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Confusion in Ondo as Sheriff, Makarfi produce PDP governorship – Daily Trust

Daily TrustConfusion in Ondo as Sheriff, Makarfi produce PDP governorshipDaily TrustThe Group Managing Director of Energy Group, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, was yesterday, in Ibadan, elected as the Ondo State gubernatorial candidate of the Senator Ali Mod...
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30Aug
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Man who named dog Buhari alerts over threat to life – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMan who named dog Buhari alerts over threat to lifeNAIJ.COMJust back from detention, Joachim Iroko Chinakwe and his wife, Mrs Ifeoma Chinakwe, have intimated the Coalition of Human Rights Defenders (COHRD) of the rising threats to their lives. ...
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30Aug
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Economy: Okorocha calls for declaration of state of emergency – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEconomy: Okorocha calls for declaration of state of emergencyNAIJ.COMJust as the federal government is trying to convince Nigerians that the economy is not doing too badly, Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha has shocked the presidency by calli...
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30Aug
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6 injured, 2 trapped in Abuja building collapse – Daily Trust

Daily Trust6 injured, 2 trapped in Abuja building collapseDaily TrustRescue workers at the site of the collapsed building in Gwarinpa yesterday. Photo: Aisha Adamu. Six people were injured and two others trapped after a four- storey building collapsed ...
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30Aug
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Boko Haram phones, VIP resistance caused Kuje prison riot – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram phones, VIP resistance caused Kuje prison riotNAIJ.COMDetails have now emerged of the circumstances that led to the massive riot at Kuje prison in Abuja on Monday, August 29. According to Punch newspaper, trouble started when prison ...
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30Aug
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Court Turns Down El-zakzaky’s Bail Application – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersCourt Turns Down El-zakzaky's Bail ApplicationLeadership NewspapersJustice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has turned down a request by the detained Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, seeking his immediate release f...
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30Aug
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900 persons surrender illegal arms in Benue – The Punch

The Punch900 persons surrender illegal arms in BenueThe PunchThe Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday said over 900 people had surrendered no fewer than 700 illegally acquired arms, ammunition and Improvised Explosive Device to the amnesty pan...
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30Aug
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Why I didn’t reappoint Ize-Iyamu in 2012 – Oshiomhole – The Punch

The PunchWhy I didn't reappoint Ize-Iyamu in 2012 – OshiomholeThe PunchThe Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, on Monday said he did not re-appoint the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, as a govern...
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30Aug
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Labour asks FG to end herdsmen attacks – Vanguard

VanguardLabour asks FG to end herdsmen attacksVanguardENUGU—The Enugu State Chapter of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has called on the federal government to take urgent and drastic measures to put an end to the incessant attacks and killi...
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30Aug
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Troops kill two bandits, recover 209 cows, 1062 goats – The Punch

The PunchTroops kill two bandits, recover 209 cows, 1062 goatsThe PunchTroops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, have killed two bandits in the Kaduna and Zamfara axis and arrested four suspects in connection with cattle rustling and impersonation. The Acti...
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30Aug
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Presidency ‘unaware’ of Soludo, Sanusi probe – YNaija

Presidency 'unaware' of Soludo, Sanusi probeYNaijaThe senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity Mallam Garba Shehu has denied claims in the media that the Federal Government had begun investigations into the ...
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30Aug
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How did Buhari react to the situation with dog named after him? – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHow did Buhari react to the situation with dog named after him?NAIJ.COMHow would you react if someone named the dog after you? Some people think it's disrespectful while others wouldn't care at all. Find out what president did to the gu...
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30Aug
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Sex marathon: how it killed the airport worker – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSex marathon: how it killed the airport workerNAIJ.COMCan sex kill? Find out why the man is dead after having intimacy with his lover. Ask Naij. Can sex kill? The answer to this question provided one of the airport staff, who allegedly died aft...
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29Aug
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Economy crisis: Buhari, APC under fire – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEconomy crisis: Buhari, APC under fireNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have come under barrage of criticism for using excerpts from speech the of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan to boost the confidence o...
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29Aug
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Woman jailed for allegedly stabbing her husband to death in Ibadan – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaWoman jailed for allegedly stabbing her husband to death in IbadanVanguardAn Iyaganku Chief Magistrates' Court in Ibadan on Monday ordered the remand of 35-year-old woman, Doris Kanung, in prison custody for allegedly stabbing her...
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29Aug
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No Christian died in Zamfara kilings – Northern CAN – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNo Christian died in Zamfara kilings - Northern CANNAIJ.COMThe Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in 19 Northern states and Abuja, have condemned the recent killings and religious radicalism at the Zamfara College of Education by some stude...
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29Aug
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Police IG, Idris denies involvement in massive looting of funds – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice IG, Idris denies involvement in massive looting of fundsDaily Post NigeriaThe acting Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Kpotum Idris, has denied report linking him to massive looting and violation of public trust. Idris was r...
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29Aug
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Paper review: Anxiety as GEJ is implicated in election scam – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPaper review: Anxiety as GEJ is implicated in election scamNAIJ.COMThe newspapers for Monday, August 29, focus on top stories such the email evidence by Chief Olu Falae the linking Goodluck Jonathan to N100m election funds, President Buhari&#39...
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29Aug
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Oshiomhole spent over half of Edo’s money on his village – Ize-Iyamu – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOshiomhole spent over half of Edo's money on his village - Ize-IyamuDaily Post NigeriaThe candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for the September 10 elections in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, at the weekend, re-ec...
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29Aug
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Relocate to IDP camps, Borno orders council chairmen – Daily Trust

Daily TrustRelocate to IDP camps, Borno orders council chairmenDaily TrustBorno State government has directed caretaker chairmen of local government councils whose indigenes are staying in Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Maiduguri to eithe...
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29Aug
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Police nab gang that burgles shops in Lagos markets – Vanguard

VanguardPolice nab gang that burgles shops in Lagos marketsVanguardLAGOS—Police operatives attached to the newly re-structured Anti Kidnapping Unit of the Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos, weekend, arrested two members of a seven- man gang that speciali...
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29Aug
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War against criminals: Lagos task force impounds 98 motocycles, tricycles – Vanguard

P.M. NewsWar against criminals: Lagos task force impounds 98 motocycles, tricyclesVanguardLAGOS—Based on persistent petitions from members of the public around Festac and Mile 2 about criminal activities perpetrated by operators of both motorcycles a...
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29Aug
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No Christian died in Zamfara killings, says CAN – The Punch

VanguardNo Christian died in Zamfara killings, says CANThe PunchThe northern Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria said on Saturday that none of its members was among the eight persons burnt to death over an alleged blasphemy at the Talata Ma...
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29Aug
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Gov poll: Presidency wades into Ondo APC crisis – Vanguard

VanguardGov poll: Presidency wades into Ondo APC crisisVanguardDISTURBED by the crisis within the All Progressives Congress APC in Ondo State over the choice of its candidate for the governorship election, the presidency has moved in to calm strayed ne...
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29Aug
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INEC, inconclusive polls and 2019 – The Nation Newspaper

VanguardINEC, inconclusive polls and 2019The Nation NewspaperDemocracy would perhaps lose its defining egalitarianism if it foreclosed the free expression of viewpoints by its adherents – including often illogical perspectives by forces that seek to ...
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29Aug
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Abia PDP crisis: Declare me governor, I’m authentic PDP candidate – Nwosu – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAbia PDP crisis: Declare me governor, I'm authentic PDP candidate - NwosuDaily Post NigeriaA legal practitioner and Abia State governorship aspirant in the December 18, 2014 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election, Mr. Fri...
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29Aug
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Dickson’s aide sues police over alleged invasion of his residence – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDickson's aide sues police over alleged invasion of his residenceDaily Post NigeriaRitchie Etonye, an aide of Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, has sued the Nigerian Police for the invasion of his residence by over 50 pol...
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29Aug
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Ondo APC primary: Politicians are kidnapping delegates – Governorship aspirant alleges – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOndo APC primary: Politicians are kidnapping delegates - Governorship aspirant allegesDaily Post NigeriaAn All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Ondo State, Mr. Segun Abraham at the weekend alleged that other contes...
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28Aug
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FG Considering Probe Of Emir Of Kano, Charles Soludo – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalFG Considering Probe Of Emir Of Kano, Charles SoludoThe StreetjournalJust a few days after the Emir of Kano blasted the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration over its haphazard financial policies, reports indicates that The Fed...
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28Aug
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Edo SDP members decamp to APC – The News

The NewsEdo SDP members decamp to APCThe NewsGovernor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and Alhaji Usman Shagadi, leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Edo State during the decamping of all members of the Social Democratic Party into the All Progr...
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28Aug
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Nigeria recorded 2241 robbery, rape cases in 2015 — Police – The Punch

The PunchNigeria recorded 2241 robbery, rape cases in 2015 — PoliceThe PunchThe 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, recorded 2,241 robbery cases in 2015, according to an official record obtained exclusively by SUNDAY PUNCH ...
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28Aug
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Dogara, Gbajabiamila, others silent on fresh N10bn allegation – The Punch

The PunchDogara, Gbajabiamila, others silent on fresh N10bn allegationThe PunchNine out of the 10 principal officers of the House of Representatives kept sealed lips on Saturday over the latest N10billion allegations levelled against them by a former C...
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28Aug
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Some influential Kogi indigenes working against state – Bello – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSome influential Kogi indigenes working against state - BelloDaily Post NigeriaIn its efforts to boost the fight against violent crimes, the Kogi government has donated over 104 patrol vans to the Army, Police, Navy and the Nigeria Se...
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28Aug
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Ex-US diplomat warns against Boko Haram attack in Lagos – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEx-US diplomat warns against Boko Haram attack in LagosNAIJ.COMJohn Campbell has warned that a splinter group within the Boko Haram sect may lead to severe attack in Kano and Lagos. The former United States ambassador to Nigeria noted that alth...
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28Aug
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Ex-Civilian Govs, Deputies Of Old Anambra State To Receive Pension From Enugu Govt – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaEx-Civilian Govs, Deputies Of Old Anambra State To Receive Pension From Enugu GovtInformation NigeriaIfeanyi Ugwuanyi-APC-Enugu Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has said that all former civilian governors and deputy governors...
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28Aug
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Aregbesola Stresses Commitment To Human Development As Osun Marks Golden Jubilee – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAregbesola Stresses Commitment To Human Development As Osun Marks Golden JubileeLeadership NewspapersObviously elated by the wonderful performance of pupils at the calisthenic displayed to mark 25th anniversary of the creation of O...
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28Aug
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Sen Nnaji Condemns Enugu Killings, Tasks FG On Communal Security – Leadership Newspapers

TODAY.ngSen Nnaji Condemns Enugu Killings, Tasks FG On Communal SecurityLeadership NewspapersSenator representing Enugu East Senatorial district, Senator (Prince) Gilbert Emeka Nnaji, has, once again, condemned Thursday's invasion of Ndiagu Attakwu...
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28Aug
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Imo condemns religious intolerance – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineImo condemns religious intoleranceThe Eagle OnlineThe Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, has reiterated the Imo State Government's stance against religious and ethnic intolerances, describing it as the greatest threa...
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28Aug
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Enugu @ 25: A solemn moment for us – Ugwuanyi – Vanguard

VanguardEnugu @ 25: A solemn moment for us – UgwuanyiVanguardGovernor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State yesterday, declared the Sliver Jubilee celebration of Enugu State, created on August 27, 1991, a solemn moment for the people of the state following...
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28Aug
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Chibok Girls: BBOG Group To Embark On Activities To Compel FG Action – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersChibok Girls: BBOG Group To Embark On Activities To Compel FG ActionLeadership NewspapersThe #BringBackOurGirls(BBOG) group has stated that it will embark on series of activities in order to compel action from the federal governmen...
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28Aug
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Chibok Girls: BBOG Group To Embark On Activities To Compel FG Action – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersChibok Girls: BBOG Group To Embark On Activities To Compel FG ActionLeadership NewspapersThe #BringBackOurGirls(BBOG) group has stated that it will embark on series of activities in order to compel action from the federal governmen...
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28Aug
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Stella Oduah’s son dies after being given wrong medication – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMStella Oduah's son dies after being given wrong medicationNAIJ.COMThe senator representing Anambra North Senatorial District in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Stella Oduah, on Friday, August 26, lost her son, Maxwell Chinedu Et...
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28Aug
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Stop army operation in N’Delta, focus on dialogue– IYC to PMB – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMStop army operation in N'Delta, focus on dialogue– IYC to PMBNAIJ.COMThere is an on-going tension in Niger Delta communities over the Nigerian Army preparation to launch a major military onslaught on militants codenamed 'Operation Cro...
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28Aug
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Police, Students trade blames over FUNAAB violence – Daily Trust

Daily TrustPolice, Students trade blames over FUNAAB violenceDaily TrustThe Police and representatives of the students of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun state on Saturday traded blames over the peaceful protest that turne...
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28Aug
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Nigeria: We Don’t Torture Detainees – Magu – AllAfrica.com

The Nation NewspaperNigeria: We Don't Torture Detainees - MaguAllAfrica.comIn a rare display of transparency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, threw open its detention facilities to journalists to ascertain if there is any torture or i...
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27Aug
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Buhari approves NPA, NIMASA boards – The Punch

The PunchBuhari approves NPA, NIMASA boardsThe PunchPresident Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of the Governing Boards of the Nigerian Ports Authority and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency. This is contained in a state...
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27Aug
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Buhari assures world leaders of full rehabilitation of Boko Haram Victims – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari assures world leaders of full rehabilitation of Boko Haram VictimsVanguardNairobi- President has assured the world that his government would ensure full rehabilitation and resettlement of the victims of the Boko Haram insurgents in the n...
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27Aug
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IDU Secretariat bombing: Delta police arrest two – Vanguard

The Eagle OnlineIDU Secretariat bombing: Delta police arrest twoVanguardTHE police in Delta State have arrested two persons in connection with the bombing of National Secretariat of the Isoko Development Union, IDU at Oleh, headquarters of Isoko South ...
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JAMB will soon upload names of successful candidates – board – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMJAMB will soon upload names of successful candidates - boardNAIJ.COMStudents who have been offered admission into tertiary institutions will soon see their names on the website of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). This revela...
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