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27Aug
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Buhari inherited more challenges than he is telling Nigerians – Governor Amosun – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari inherited more challenges than he is telling Nigerians - Governor AmosunDaily Post NigeriaThe Ogun State Governor, Ibekunle Amosun, has urged Nigerians to be patient with the current All Progressives Congress, APC-led governmen...
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27Aug
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Crude oil money buried in septic tanks under PDP – APC Woman leader – Nigeria Today

Nigeria TodayCrude oil money buried in septic tanks under PDP – APC Woman leaderNigeria TodayALL Progressives Congress, APC, Woman Leader in Delta State, Dr. (Mrs.) Janet Oyubu, has urged Nigerians to allow President Muhammadu Buhari to work, saying ...
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27Aug
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Cultural display as Delta kicks off 25th anniversary – Vanguard

VanguardCultural display as Delta kicks off 25th anniversaryVanguardTHE silver jubilee celebration of the creation of Delta State, Thursday kicked off with cultural display by all the ethnic groups in the state. The ethnic groups which took their turns...
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27Aug
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CAN in 19 Northern states harps on unity among members – Vanguard

NewsweekCAN in 19 Northern states harps on unity among membersVanguardChristians leaders in the 19 States of the North and the Federal Capital Territory under the aegis of the Northern Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN have reiterated the need for ...
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27Aug
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Dam tragedy: Victims not World Bank officials- Ekiti govt – Vanguard

The PunchDam tragedy: Victims not World Bank officials- Ekiti govtVanguardEkiti State Government has cleared the air on the status of the four persons that died during the week at Egbe Dam in Gbonyin Local Government Area of the state, saying the victi...
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27Aug
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Police smash car-snatching gangs countrywide, arrest 29 – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice smash car-snatching gangs countrywide, arrest 29NAIJ.COMNigeria's Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Special Tactical Squad are smashing car snatching gangs across the country. So far, 29 suspected criminals were arrested and 12 cars ...
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27Aug
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Police free toddler girl from abusive relatives – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice free toddler girl from abusive relativesNAIJ.COMThe policemen have rescued a four-year-old girl who was living in a cage at a kiosk in Akure, the Ondo state capital. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. witchcraft in nigeria. Mar...
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27Aug
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Budget padding: Jibrin suffers setback – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaBudget padding: Jibrin suffers setbackNews24 NigeriaA Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday declined hearing of a case filed by Abdulmumini Jibrin, seeking to stop his planned suspension by the Speaker of House of representative Yakubu D...
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27Aug
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Oil price slide will open other sectors of economy – Soludo – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperOil price slide will open other sectors of economy – SoludoThe Nation NewspaperA former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Charles Soludo, has said that the current slide in oil price was an opportunity for the n...
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26Aug
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Truck driver dies in auto crash – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTruck driver dies in auto crashNAIJ.COMA truck driver has died on Thursday August 25, after an over speeding trailer swerved to the other side of the road and collided with the truck coming from the opposite direction. Share on Facebook &middot...
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26Aug
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Lawyers Hail Wike Over Projects – The Tide

The TideLawyers Hail Wike Over ProjectsThe TideRivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, (left) with his wife, Suzzettee and the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Emmanuel Aguma (SAN), at a dinner hosted for FIDA by the Governor's w...
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26Aug
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Prosecute, jail all ghost workers in the country – A/Ibom NLC urges Buhari – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperProsecute, jail all ghost workers in the country – A/Ibom NLC urges BuhariVanguardThe Akwa Ibom chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the federal government to prosecute all perpetrators of ghost workers syndrome in t...
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26Aug
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Some lawyers caught sitting exams for students – NLA DG, Onadeko laments – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSome lawyers caught sitting exams for students - NLA DG, Onadeko lamentsDaily Post NigeriaThe Management of the Nigerian Law School, NLA, has cried out that some lawyers were now in the habit of impersonating for students in the schoo...
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26Aug
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PHOTO: Father burns 5-year old daughter with hot iron (Viewer’s discretion) – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaPHOTO: Father burns 5-year old daughter with hot iron (Viewer's discretion)News24 NigeriaLagos - A 5-year-old girl has been burnt in the face and private part with a hot iron by her father in Lagos. The 45-year-old father, named Sukur...
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26Aug
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I’m a good listener, help move Nigeria forward by advising me – Buhari tells monarchs – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI'm a good listener, help move Nigeria forward by advising me – Buhari tells monarchsDaily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari has described himself as a good listener, calling on traditional rulers in the country to assist h...
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26Aug
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Aftermath of botched PDP national convention: Unusual quiet in A-Ibom – Vanguard

VanguardAftermath of botched PDP national convention: Unusual quiet in A-IbomVanguardThe quiet in Akwa Ibom became apparent as the whole state especially stakeholders in the state capital, Uyo appeared to be mute on the controversies before the electio...
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26Aug
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Edo will be a model for election policing— IG – Vanguard

VanguardEdo will be a model for election policing— IGVanguardTHE Acting Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, disclosed yesterday that a total of 23,000 policemen would be deployed to provide security for the September 10 governorship election ...
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26Aug
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Ize-Iyamu’s convoy attacked in Shaibu’s town – Vanguard

Nigeria TodayIze-Iyamu's convoy attacked in Shaibu's townVanguardTHE campaign team of the PDP candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu was yesterday attacked at Jattu, the home town of the APC deputy governorship candidate, Philip Shaibu in Etsako We...
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26Aug
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Edo Guber: INEC To Deploy 18511 Personnel for Polls – Naija247news

Naija247newsEdo Guber: INEC To Deploy 18511 Personnel for PollsNaija247newsPIC.-1.-SUPPLEMENTARY-KOGI-GOVERNORSHIP-ELECTION-2015- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to deploy eighteen thousand five hundred and eleven personnel (18,...
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26Aug
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We ensures proper investigation before arresting suspects, says Magu – Nigeria Today

We ensures proper investigation before arresting suspects, says MaguNigeria TodayMr Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of EFCC, said the agency would continue to ensure that proper investigation was carried out before arresting and detaining suspects in...
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26Aug
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I went to the land of the dead – Okorocha – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMI went to the land of the dead – OkorochaNAIJ.COMGovernor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has said he is not in a hurry to die, as he will live to complete his assignment for his people, Vanguard reports. Reacting to rumours that he was ill and ...
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26Aug
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Africa has no business being poor – Obasanjo – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAfrica has no business being poor – ObasanjoThe Nation NewspaperFormer President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says the African continent has no business being poor and can change her fortunes with education. Obasanjo, who s...
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26Aug
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Africa has no business being poor – Obasanjo – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAfrica has no business being poor – ObasanjoThe Nation NewspaperFormer President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says the African continent has no business being poor and can change her fortunes with education. Obasanjo, who s...
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26Aug
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Femi Fani-Kayode: John Kerry’s Unadulterated Garbage And His New Found Friends – Naija247news

Naija247newsFemi Fani-Kayode: John Kerry's Unadulterated Garbage And His New Found FriendsNaija247newsMr. John Kerry, the American Secretary of State, President Barack Obama's confidante and Mrs. Hilary Clinton's successor in office, came t...
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26Aug
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Hundreds of displaced in Nigeria’s northeast demand more food – Daily Mail

Hundreds of displaced in Nigeria's northeast demand more foodDaily MailMAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people displaced by a Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria's northeast staged a protest in the region's main city on Thurs...
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25Aug
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Former INEC chairman Attahiru Jega advises Buhari – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFormer INEC chairman Attahiru Jega advises BuhariNAIJ.COMThe former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission Attahiru Jega has said that President Muhammadu Buhari would have to do somethings to get democracy right in Nigeria. ...
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25Aug
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Nigeria: How to Reinvent Nation Via Democratic Governance – Jega – AllAfrica.com

Nigeria: How to Reinvent Nation Via Democratic Governance - JegaAllAfrica.comAbuja — From former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Atahiru Jega, yesterday came a recipe for the consolidation of the country's ...
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25Aug
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Dogara, Governor Abubakar’s supporters clash at APC secretariat – News24 Nigeria

TODAY.ngDogara, Governor Abubakar's supporters clash at APC secretariatNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The wrangling within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi state assumed a worrisome dimension on Wednesday when two groups clashed at its National...
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25Aug
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I have killed 2 persons since becoming cultist in 2009 – suspect – Vanguard

The PunchI have killed 2 persons since becoming cultist in 2009 – suspectVanguardThe Police in Lagos on Wednesday paraded a notorious cult member who confessed to have killed two persons since becoming a cultist in 2009. “I have been to prison twic...
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25Aug
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Mass defection hits Edo state as SPD members join PDP – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMass defection hits Edo state as SPD members join PDPNAIJ.COMEdo will fare better if the PDP governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu is elected governor of the state, says leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), and a former Nation...
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25Aug
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Gunmen invade Enugu village, have gun duel with police – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaGunmen invade Enugu village, have gun duel with policeNews24 NigeriaEnugu - Two suspected armed bandits were on Wednesday arrested while one was killed during a gun duel with operatives of the Enugu State Police Command, police spokespers...
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25Aug
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Niger Delta Warriors promise peace and free oil exploration – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNiger Delta Warriors promise peace and free oil explorationNAIJ.COMThe Niger Delta Warriors (NDW) has released a statement warning the federal government of potential threats coming from the proposed negotiations with the Movement for the Emanc...
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25Aug
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Nigeria: Buhari Restates Oath to Protect Lives, Property – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: Buhari Restates Oath to Protect Lives, PropertyAllAfrica.comPresident Mohammadu Buhari has reiterated his oath of office to protect lives and property of citizens at all cost. He made this known on Tuesday in Abuja at the launch of the...
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25Aug
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Boko Haram’s Defeat Makes Us Proud Of Armed Forces – Oshiomhole – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersBoko Haram's Defeat Makes Us Proud Of Armed Forces – OshiomholeLeadership NewspapersGovernor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole has said that the people of the state are proud of the invaluable services of the Nigerian armed forc...
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25Aug
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EFCC grills ex-Bauchi LG bosses over N85.75m poll fraud – The Punch

The PunchEFCC grills ex-Bauchi LG bosses over N85.75m poll fraudThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has quizzed two former local government chairmen and a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bauchi State over an alleged...
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25Aug
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Gboko poly Students on rampage over tuition – Vanguard

The PunchGboko poly Students on rampage over tuitionVanguardMAKURDI—A student of Fidei Polytechnic, Gboko, Benue State was, Wednesday killed while several others sustained injuries, following a violent protest by students of the institution over tuit...
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25Aug
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SSANU storms EFCC office, demands FUNAAB VC probe – The Punch

The PunchSSANU storms EFCC office, demands FUNAAB VC probeThe PunchVice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, and President, Association of African Universities, Prof. Olusola Oyewole. Olufemi Atoyebi, Ibadan. The national body of th...
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25Aug
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Cutting of workers’ pay, hours illegal, FG tells govs – Vanguard

VanguardCutting of workers' pay, hours illegal, FG tells govsVanguard(L-R )KADUNA STATE CHAIRMAN PUBLIC JOINT NEGOCIATING COUNCIL (JPNC) COMRADE DANGANA MATTTHEW, NATIONAL PRESIDENT (NUTGTWN), COMRADE JOHN ADAJI AND CHAIRMAN NLC KADUNA STATE, COMRA...
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25Aug
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NASS’ ‘Institutional Corruption’ – Nigeria Today

NASS' 'Institutional Corruption'Nigeria TodayHon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, former Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, may not be an angel, he may not even be squeaky clean, but his words, statements, and accusations have a ring of tru...
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25Aug
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Ize-Iyamu challenges Oshiomhole to publish cost of his contracts – Vanguard

VanguardIze-Iyamu challenges Oshiomhole to publish cost of his contractsVanguardPDP Candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has described the degree of official corruption in the outgoing APC administration as unbelievable, alleging that the cost of contra...
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25Aug
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Edo needs a technocrat like Obaseki now— Ogwa Monarch – Vanguard

Edo needs a technocrat like Obaseki now— Ogwa MonarchVanguardTHE traditional ruler of Ogwa kingdom, in Esan West Local Government Area, HRH Victor Ehiozogie, yesterday, declared that the state does not need a politician as governor but a technocrat s...
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25Aug
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Edo needs a technocrat like Obaseki now— Ogwa Monarch – Vanguard

Edo needs a technocrat like Obaseki now— Ogwa MonarchVanguardTHE traditional ruler of Ogwa kingdom, in Esan West Local Government Area, HRH Victor Ehiozogie, yesterday, declared that the state does not need a politician as governor but a technocrat s...
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25Aug
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Of ‘dog-naming’ and the law – Vanguard

VanguardOf 'dog-naming' and the lawVanguardI was just contemplating what subject to write about when my colleague and friend NaAllah Zagga forwarded to my mail box one of many pieces trending on-line on the controversial naming of a dog 'Bu...
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25Aug
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Of ‘dog-naming’ and the law – Vanguard

VanguardOf 'dog-naming' and the lawVanguardI was just contemplating what subject to write about when my colleague and friend NaAllah Zagga forwarded to my mail box one of many pieces trending on-line on the controversial naming of a dog 'Bu...
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25Aug
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Gunmen invade village in Enugu, police in duel with hoodlums – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGunmen invade village in Enugu, police in duel with hoodlumsNAIJ.COMSome unknown gunmen invaded Obiagu area of Enugu state, killing one person on Wednesday, August 24. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. An illustrative photo of gunmen...
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25Aug
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Two APC groups from Bauchi clash at Abuja secretariat – Daily Post Nigeria

Leadership NewspapersTwo APC groups from Bauchi clash at Abuja secretariatDaily Post NigeriaThe wrangling within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi state assumed a worrisome dimension on Wednesday when two groups clashed at its National Secr...
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25Aug
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– One life is said to have been lost in the explosion which also left a soldier injured – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM– One life is said to have been lost in the explosion which also left a soldier injuredNAIJ.COMA technician has been killed in Yobe state, after an iron pipe worked on by the local welder in Damaturu exploded Wednesday, August 24. Asides the ...
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25Aug
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Only our members were killed on May 30, IPOB insists – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOnly our members were killed on May 30, IPOB insistsNAIJ.COMThe Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said that only its members were killed by security operative in Onitsha, Anambra state May 30. The IPOB referring to media reports that membe...
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25Aug
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Governors seek US assistance to restore peace in Northern Region – TV360

TV360Governors seek US assistance to restore peace in Northern RegionTV360Governors of some Northern States in Nigeria have called on the United States of America to help in the restoration of peace and economic development in the restive region. The G...
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25Aug
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Governments not doing enough to protect Christians in the North – CAN – Daily Post Nigeria

TheCableGovernments not doing enough to protect Christians in the North - CANDaily Post NigeriaThe Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has decried the recurring and unabated spate of the killings of Christians in the Northern part of the country on ...
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24Aug
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In Yobe: Flood destroys 300 houses – SEMA – Pulse Nigeria

In Yobe: Flood destroys 300 houses - SEMAPulse NigeriaThe executive secretary added that the state government had provided food, clothes and building materials to the victims to assist them resettle. Published: 3 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local By...
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24Aug
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Budget padding: Meet the 10 lawmakers who disowned Jibrin – NAIJ.COM

Nigeria TodayBudget padding: Meet the 10 lawmakers who disowned JibrinNAIJ.COMFollowing the budget padding scandal rocking the House of Representatives, the controversy trailing the allegation of budget padding in the House of Representatives is yet to...
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24Aug
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Fraud: EFCC begins probes of ex-Kano governor, Kwankwaso – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFraud: EFCC begins probes of ex-Kano governor, KwankwasoNAIJ.COMSahara Reporters is reporting that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has kicked off a probe into the spending of former governor of Kano state, Rabiu Kwankwaso du...
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24Aug
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Dasukigate: EFCC to charge Falae with money laundering – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaDasukigate: EFCC to charge Falae with money launderingNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is set to arraign a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olu Falae, for allegedly receiving N100m fr...
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24Aug
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National Assembly is broke – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNational Assembly is brokeNAIJ.COMNAIJ.com can confirm that the Nigerian National Assembly is broke as stated by Ali Ndume, the Senate majority leader, on Tuesday, August 24, 2016. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. Some members of th...
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24Aug
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How we intend to fight criminality – IG of Police – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaHow we intend to fight criminality – IG of PoliceDaily Post NigeriaThe acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has lamented that criminality is taking place in virtually every part of the country, assuring, howeve...
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24Aug
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Flood destroys 300 houses in Yobe – The Punch

The PunchFlood destroys 300 houses in YobeThe PunchAlhaji Musa Jidawa, the Executive Secretary, Yobe State Emergency Management Agency, on Wednesday, said that over 300 houses, farmlands and livestock were destroyed by flood in Jakusko and Adaya commun...
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24Aug
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SAD! 241 Nigerians arrive from Libya – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSAD! 241 Nigerians arrive from LibyaNAIJ.COMOn Tuesday, August 23, about 241 Nigerians arrived at the cargo section of Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. They returned after they allegedly realized they could no longer stay i...
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24Aug
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Man, 23, arraigned for eating two live turkeys – The Punch

The PunchMan, 23, arraigned for eating two live turkeysThe PunchA 23-year-old man, Chukwu Darlington, who allegedly stole two live turkeys in Lagos and ate them, has been released on bail in the sum of N50, 000 with one surety in like sum. He was arrai...
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24Aug
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Budget Padding Scandal: Jibrin To Appear Before Sagay’s Anti-Corruption Panel Today – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaBudget Padding Scandal: Jibrin To Appear Before Sagay's Anti-Corruption Panel TodayInformation NigeriaAbdulmumin-Jibrin The Prof. Itse Sagay-led Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption has invited a former chairman of ...
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24Aug
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Budget Padding Scandal: Jibrin To Appear Before Sagay’s Anti-Corruption Panel Today – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaBudget Padding Scandal: Jibrin To Appear Before Sagay's Anti-Corruption Panel TodayInformation NigeriaAbdulmumin-Jibrin The Prof. Itse Sagay-led Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption has invited a former chairman of ...
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24Aug
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Nigerians brought Buhari to power, not me – Obasanjo – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigerians brought Buhari to power, not me - ObasanjoNAIJ.COMFormer president Olusegun Obasanjo has denied media reports claiming he and a few Nigerians brought President Muhammadu Buhari to power. According to him, no individual or group includ...
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24Aug
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Ondo 2016: APC, to your tents everyone – Vanguard

VanguardOndo 2016: APC, to your tents everyoneVanguardFor a party that is united by nothing else but a seeming hatred for Governor Segun Mimiko, nothing underlines the seeming hopelessness of the about 24 aspirants seeking the ticket of the All Progres...
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24Aug
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Nigerian economy since 1999: Myths, lies and data – BusinessDay

BusinessDayNigerian economy since 1999: Myths, lies and dataBusinessDayThe average oil price in 1999 when President Olusegun Obasanjo returned as Nigeria's civilian president was $17.80 per barrel. Our official foreign reserves that year amounted t...
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24Aug
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I’ll forever remain an issue in Ekiti politics — Fayose – Vanguard

The PunchI'll forever remain an issue in Ekiti politics — FayoseVanguardAdo-Ekiti—Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, yesterday, linked his rising political profile to his remarkable achievements and strong ties with the Ekiti people. Fayos...
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24Aug
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Buhari: ‘We don’t know the whereabouts of Chibok girls,’ President insists – Pulse Nigeria

The PunchBuhari: 'We don't know the whereabouts of Chibok girls,' President insistsPulse NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari and the Niger Delta delegation after a meeting on Thursday, June 30, 2016. Vanguard. Pulse News Gallery: Photo highli...
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24Aug
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Lawyer sues MTN over line disconnection – The Nation Newspaper

The NewsLawyer sues MTN over line disconnectionThe Nation NewspaperA lawyer, Mr. Bennett Igbani, has sued MTN Nigeria Communications Limited at the Federal High Court in Lagos for N200milion for allegedly compromising his mobile line. The plaintiff, ba...
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24Aug
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Corruption is not only a crime, it must be tamed – John Kerry – Vanguard

VanguardCorruption is not only a crime, it must be tamed – John KerryVanguardSokoto – The U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, has said that the world lost a whopping $2.6 trillion annually to corrupt practices and called for a concerted effort to ...
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24Aug
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Osunbor describes PDP as an evil party – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOsunbor describes PDP as an evil partyNAIJ.COMThe former governor of Edo state, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor has lashed out at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for trying to force him to distribute state fund to members of the party. Vanguard rep...
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24Aug
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Nigeria deploys technology in anti-graft war, SGF says – BusinessDay

Leadership NewspapersNigeria deploys technology in anti-graft war, SGF saysBusinessDaySecretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Babachir Lawal Tuesday said technology has aided the President Muhammadu Buhari led government in the anti-graft w...
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23Aug
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Who killed RCCG pastor in Kaduna? – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWho killed RCCG pastor in Kaduna?NAIJ.COMSo sad! Pastor in Kaduna Luka Ubangari was killed. Learn who people suspect in committing the crime. Ask Naij. Who killed RCCG pastor in Kaduna? We have sad news. On August 22 in Kaduna gunmen killed the...
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23Aug
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Kaduna State Lawmaker Kidnapped – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comKaduna State Lawmaker KidnappedSaharaReporters.comSaharaReporters can authoritatively confirm that a lawmaker in the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Ismail, was abducted today. Mr. Ismail represents the Tudun Wada constituenc...
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23Aug
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Apologise to PDP members for imposing Sheriff on them – APC tells Wike, Fayose – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaApologise to PDP members for imposing Sheriff on them – APC tells Wike, FayoseDaily Post NigeriaThe Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has advised Governor Nyesom Wike and his Ekiti state counterpart, Govern...
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23Aug
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JAMB: No difference in 2016 admission process except post-UTME test – TheCable

TheCableJAMB: No difference in 2016 admission process except post-UTME testTheCableThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has assured students and tertiary institutions that there would be no difference between the 2016 admission process a...
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23Aug
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Ex-militant , ‘Gen. Africa’ nabs killers of three soldiers in Bayelsa – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaEx-militant , 'Gen. Africa' nabs killers of three soldiers in BayelsaVanguardABUJA – The Bayelsa State Waterways Security Task Force led by an ex-militant leader, Africanus Ukparasia also known as “Gen. Africa” has n...
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23Aug
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Ex-militant , ‘Gen. Africa’ nabs killers of three soldiers in Bayelsa – Vanguard

Leadership NewspapersEx-militant , 'Gen. Africa' nabs killers of three soldiers in BayelsaVanguardABUJA – The Bayelsa State Waterways Security Task Force led by an ex-militant leader, Africanus Ukparasia also known as “Gen. Africa” ha...
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23Aug
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Jimoh Ibrahim sues PDP over Ondo governorship primary – News24 Nigeria

The PunchJimoh Ibrahim sues PDP over Ondo governorship primaryNews24 NigeriaAbuja - Group Managing Director of Global Fleets and a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Ondo State, Jimoh Ibrahim, has dragged the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-...
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23Aug
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Police raids house of bondage in Lagos, – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice raids house of bondage in Lagos,NAIJ.COMThirteen children and 15 adults allegedly locked up in a house-of-bondage within Lagos, have been rescued by men of the Lagos state police command. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. Resc...
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23Aug
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Fashola faults lawmakers over budget padding – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFashola faults lawmakers over budget paddingNAIJ.COMThe minister of power, workers and housing, Babatunde Fashola says it is not appropriate for the legislature to unilaterally seek to increase the national budget. READ ALSO: Senators move to s...
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23Aug
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Ondo APC Primaries: Desperate Times, Desperate Measures, By Doyin Odebowale – The Eagle Online

The Nation NewspaperOndo APC Primaries: Desperate Times, Desperate Measures, By Doyin OdebowaleThe Eagle OnlineNothing riles the mind of deep thinkers more than hypocritical posturing by certain elements who are always eager to throw words around to ma...
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23Aug
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Gateman stabs 50-year-old woman in her home – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGateman stabs 50-year-old woman in her homeNAIJ.COMOn Saturday, August 20, a 50-year-old woman was stabbed to death at her home at House J68B, Close 9, VGC, Ajah Lagos. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. Police PRO Dolapo Badmos. Acco...
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23Aug
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Ex-militant Leader Nabs Army Personnel Killers in Bayelsa – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comEx-militant Leader Nabs Army Personnel Killers in BayelsaSaharaReporters.comThree notorious sea robbers operating in Nembe waterways of Bayelsa who recently killed three soldiers when they attacked a military post in Nembe carting aw...
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23Aug
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Bauchi gov, National Assembly members in war of supremacy – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBauchi gov, National Assembly members in war of supremacyDaily TrustThere is disquiet between some members of the National Assembly from Bauchi State and their governor, Mohammed Abubakar, even as all of them are members of the ruling All Pr...
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23Aug
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Hands Off Land Grabbing, Lagos Warns Traditional Rulers, Others – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersHands Off Land Grabbing, Lagos Warns Traditional Rulers, OthersLeadership NewspapersLagos State government yesterday warned traditional rulers in the state and other prominent citizens in the forefront of land grabbing to desist fr...
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23Aug
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Video: Watch as Police, NSCDC, DSS bar #BBOG from entering Aso Villa – Vanguard

VanguardVideo: Watch as Police, NSCDC, DSS bar #BBOG from entering Aso VillaVanguardComments expressed here do not reflect the opinions of vanguard newspapers or any employee thereof. 2 comments. Livefyre · Get Livefyre · FAQ. Sign in. ...
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23Aug
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As John Kerry Arrives Nigeria: Sokoto’s Religious Moderation Is Lesson For Troubled World – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAs John Kerry Arrives Nigeria: Sokoto's Religious Moderation Is Lesson For Troubled WorldLeadership NewspapersNigeria, and particularly our state, Sokoto, will this week host the Secretary of State of the USA, John Kerry, on a ...
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23Aug
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Stripping of girl, 15, in ebonyi: Umahi calls for return of victim – Vanguard

VanguardStripping of girl, 15, in ebonyi: Umahi calls for return of victimVanguardABAKALIKI—GOVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi State yesterday ordered the return of the 15-year-old girl, Uzoamaka Chukwu, who was stripped and tortured on July 13 by some p...
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23Aug
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Osinbajo urges African countries to work together for common good – Vanguard

VanguardOsinbajo urges African countries to work together for common goodVanguardABUJA—Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has emphasized the need for African nations to work together in the interest of the continent. Osinbajo. He said that stronger ties am...
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23Aug
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EFCC hunts banks, developers for N100bn housing loan scam – The Punch

The PunchEFCC hunts banks, developers for N100bn housing loan scamThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has focused its attention on developers and primary mortgage banks that obtained housing loans to the tune of N100bn from the Federa...
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23Aug
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Bribery: EFCC quizzed 100 INEC workers, says Yakubu – The Punch

The PunchBribery: EFCC quizzed 100 INEC workers, says YakubuThe PunchThe Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Monday that more than 100 members of staff of the commission had been quizzed by the Economic ...
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23Aug
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DSS arrests mastermind of Yobe school attack – Vanguard

VanguardDSS arrests mastermind of Yobe school attackVanguardAbuja—The Department of State Services, DSS, has recorded a major victory in its fight against crime and criminality in the country as it announced yesterday that it arrested one Mudaisiru J...
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23Aug
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UN hails Dangote Foundation for caring for displaced persons – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaUN hails Dangote Foundation for caring for displaced personsDaily Post NigeriaThe Dangote Foundation has provided clothing and other materials to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno State. The Foundation said thousands of...
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23Aug
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UPDATED: ‘Five’ injured as building collapses at Kano university – TheCable

TheCableUPDATED: 'Five' injured as building collapses at Kano universityTheCableA building under construction at the Kano State University of Science and Technology (KUST), Wudil, collapsed on Monday, initially sparking fears that many students...
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23Aug
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Ondo guber: Politicians Accusing Tinubu Of Interference Are Hypocrites – Razaq Obe – Naija247news

Naija247newsOndo guber: Politicians Accusing Tinubu Of Interference Are Hypocrites – Razaq ObeNaija247newsAn oil and gas expert and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Razaq Obe, has exonerated the national leader of the party, Asiwaju Bo...
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22Aug
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CCT fixes Oct 5 to rule on Saraki’s fresh motion to stop trial – Vanguard

VanguardCCT fixes Oct 5 to rule on Saraki's fresh motion to stop trialVanguardABUJA – The Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja, has fixed October 5 to deliver ruling on the fresh motion seeking to suspend hearing on the 16-count crimin...
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22Aug
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Police arraign ex-banker, others for N66.5m scam – The Punch

The PunchPolice arraign ex-banker, others for N66.5m scamThe PunchThe police on Monday arraigned an ex-employee of First City Monument Bank, Seun Awosanya; and an auto spare parts dealer, Amechi Osita, for an alleged scam of N66.5m. They were arraigned...
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22Aug
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Kerry’s visit: State House reporters restricted – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperKerry's visit: State House reporters restrictedThe Nation NewspaperIndications emerged on Monday that reporters covering the State House have been restricted from covering the visit of the United States (US) Secretary of State, ...
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22Aug
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Ambode approves N15.5m for varsity entrepreneurs – Vanguard

VanguardAmbode approves N15.5m for varsity entrepreneursVanguardGov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday approved N15.5million as seed funding and grants for final year students enrolled in the state's graduate employment and entrepreneurs sc...
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22Aug
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Restructuring Nigeria not the answer, says Ganduje – BusinessDay

BusinessDayRestructuring Nigeria not the answer, says GandujeBusinessDayGovernor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has observed that geo-political restructuring is not the panacea to the nation's current socio-economic woes, pointing out that Ni...
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22Aug
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Ambode approves N15.5m for varsity entrepreneurs – Vanguard

Ambode approves N15.5m for varsity entrepreneursVanguardLagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the sum of N15.5million as seed funding and grants for final year students enrolled in the Ready.Set.Work (RSW) program. Ready.Set.Work is a...
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