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06Aug
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I was the one who insisted Ibori should be jailed – Clark – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI was the one who insisted Ibori should be jailed – ClarkDaily Post NigeriaElder statesman and Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark, says he has been an ardent supporter of the anti-corruption crusade championed by President Muha...
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06Aug
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Wike reveals main reason behind his battle with Amaechi – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWike reveals main reason behind his battle with AmaechiNAIJ.COMRivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, has said his his quarrel with Rotimi Amaechi, the transport minister, is not personal, but because they both have different political understandi...
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05Aug
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BREAKING: Air force resumes air bombardment of vandals hideout in Arepo, Ogun State – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBREAKING: Air force resumes air bombardment of vandals hideout in Arepo, Ogun StateDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Air Force,NAF, on Friday resumed fresh air strike on suspected militants' hideouts and suspected vandals in Arepo, O...
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05Aug
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Mother From Hell: Pregnant woman sells her unborn baby for N100k in Anambra – Pulse Nigeria

The PunchMother From Hell: Pregnant woman sells her unborn baby for N100k in AnambraPulse NigeriaA woman has been arrested for allegedly selling the unborn baby she is carrying to a baby factory operator for N100,000. Published: 16.14; Isaac Dachen. Pr...
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05Aug
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Herdsmen/Farmers clash: I won’t tolerate acts of criminality – Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardHerdsmen/Farmers clash: I won't tolerate acts of criminality – BuhariVanguardABUJA-Following the incessant clashes between herdsmen and farmers across the federation, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration would not t...
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05Aug
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PDP claims Fayose, Mimiko are better than Ambode – News24 Nigeria

The Nation NewspaperPDP claims Fayose, Mimiko are better than AmbodeNews24 NigeriaThe Lagos PDP said the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, and his Ondo State counterpart, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, had performed better than Ambode. The opposition party&#...
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05Aug
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Police could not rescue this House of Reps member from kidnappers – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice could not rescue this House of Reps member from kidnappersNAIJ.COMSani Bello, the member representing Mashi/Dutsi federal constituency at the House of Representatives, has regained freedom two days after he was abducted from his farm. Sh...
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05Aug
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We are hamstrung by budget provisions, but we hope – Fashola – Vanguard

VanguardWe are hamstrung by budget provisions, but we hope – FasholaVanguardLagos – The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said in Lagos on Thursday that the Federal Government was on the verge of concluding an assessment, ...
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05Aug
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I have no regrets for refusing to declare MKO Abiola president in 1993 – Justice Saleh – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI have no regrets for refusing to declare MKO Abiola president in 1993 – Justice SalehDaily Post NigeriaA former chief judge of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Justice Dahiru Saleh (retd.), said he has no apology for refusing to decl...
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05Aug
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CBN Governor, Emefiele donates 600 bags of rice to IDPs in Borno – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCBN Governor, Emefiele donates 600 bags of rice to IDPs in BornoDaily Post NigeriaMr Godwin Emefiele, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Thursday, gave 600 bags of rice to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri. E...
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05Aug
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Okorocha begs NLC to support 2-day farming policy – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOkorocha begs NLC to support 2-day farming policyDaily Post NigeriaGov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has appealed to workers in the State to show understanding over the “Back to Land for Agriculture” programme of the Government. The app...
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05Aug
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Best governor award: PDP blasts Ambode, reveals why Fayose is better – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBest governor award: PDP blasts Ambode, reveals why Fayose is betterNAIJ.COMThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the poll conducted by the African Leadership Magazine which placed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode as the best performing gover...
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05Aug
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PDP crisis: Jonathan intervenes, REVEALS what what he will do – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPDP crisis: Jonathan intervenes, REVEALS what what he will doNAIJ.COMFormer President Goodluck Jonathan has agreed to intervene in the leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with the aim of resolving it. Addressing a deleg...
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05Aug
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Court grants Fayose’s ally, Agbele, N500m bail – The Punch

The PunchCourt grants Fayose's ally, Agbele, N500m bailThe PunchA Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday granted an associate of Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, Mr. Abiodun Agbele, bail in the sum of N500m. Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, who had o...
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05Aug
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Magistrate’s absence stalls Ogah, Somoye’s tri – Vanguard

The PunchMagistrate's absence stalls Ogah, Somoye's triVanguardThe trial of President of an oil firm, Masters Energy Oil and Gas Limited, also Peoples Democratic Party, PDP chieftain and governorship claimant of Abia State, Dr. Uche Ogah, and a...
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05Aug
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Edo 2016: And the winner is… – The Nation Newspaper

VanguardEdo 2016: And the winner is…The Nation NewspaperThe race for the Edo State Government House is won and lost already. I am not about to tell you who the winner is, but I will narrow it down enough for you to attempt some guess. By the records ...
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05Aug
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Saraki seeks probe of diversion of IDPs relief items – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperSaraki seeks probe of diversion of IDPs relief itemsThe Nation NewspaperSenate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Thursday asked security agencies to immediately set machinery in motion to investigate allegations of diversion of rel...
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05Aug
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Jimoh Ibrahim promises to pay Ondo debts in 100 days, picks guber form – Vanguard

VanguardJimoh Ibrahim promises to pay Ondo debts in 100 days, picks guber formVanguardBusinessman, Jimoh Ibrahim yesterday picked a nomination form for the November governorship election in Ondo state from Senator Sheriff led Peoples Democratic Party w...
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04Aug
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NLC warns against using Budget padding politics to weaken NASS – Naija247news

Naija247newsNLC warns against using Budget padding politics to weaken NASSNaija247newsThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday cautioned against using the current budget padding controversy to weaken the leadership of the National Assembly or sett...
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04Aug
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MasterwebNews 4/8/16 – Nigeria: This Madness Called Post-UTME – Nigeria Master Web

Nigeria Master WebMasterwebNews 4/8/16 - Nigeria: This Madness Called Post-UTMENigeria Master Web... [ Masterweb Reports: Olalekan Waheed Adigun reports ] - Sometime in 2005, University admission seekers received perhaps the most shocking news of their...
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04Aug
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Omolori confirmed as Clerk of National Assembly – Vanguard

VanguardOmolori confirmed as Clerk of National AssemblyVanguardThe National Assembly Service Commission has confirmed Alhaji Mohammed Sani Omolori as the substantive Clerk of the National Assembly. This is contained in a letter signed by the Executive ...
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04Aug
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You Are Wicked, Insensitive And Irresponsible – Ize-Iyamu Blasts Oshiomhole – The Whistler

The WhistlerYou Are Wicked, Insensitive And Irresponsible - Ize-Iyamu Blasts OshiomholeThe WhistlerThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Edo state, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has slammed the governor of the State, Adams Oshiomhole ...
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04Aug
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Again, Ali Modu Sheriff moves against Ahmed Makarfi (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAgain, Ali Modu Sheriff moves against Ahmed Makarfi (photos)NAIJ.COMThe national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Ali Modu Sheriff has issued a warning on the proposed national convention planned by the Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the ...
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04Aug
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Kogi: Appeal Court dismisses Faleke’s appeal against Yahaya Bello – Vanguard

The PunchKogi: Appeal Court dismisses Faleke's appeal against Yahaya BelloVanguardThe Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by Mr James Faleke, challenging the election of Mr Yahaya Bello as Kogi State Governor, stating that...
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04Aug
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Nigerian woman faces jail term in UK for forcing teenage orphans into prostitution – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian woman faces jail term in UK for forcing teenage orphans into prostitutionDaily Post NigeriaA 38-year-old Nigerian woman identified as Franca Asemota, who allegedly forced trafficked teenage orphans into sex trade in Europe ha...
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04Aug
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Widows, orphans protest in Kaduna over El-Zakzaky’s detention – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWidows, orphans protest in Kaduna over El-Zakzaky's detentionDaily Post NigeriaMembers of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) who claimed to be orphans and widows, took over the streets of Kaduna to protest the refusal of the fe...
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04Aug
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You can hate me, just don’t work against NUC – New Executive Secretary warns staff – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaYou can hate me, just don't work against NUC - New Executive Secretary warns staffDaily Post NigeriaProf. Abubakar Rasheed, the new Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), has pledged to promote accountability...
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04Aug
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Okowa extols Ibori’s virtues @ 57 – Vanguard

VanguardOkowa extols Ibori's virtues @ 57VanguardASABA—Delta State governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday, congratulated former governor of the state, Chief James Ibori, and former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees, ...
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04Aug
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Renewed Share/Tsaragi clash claims 5 – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperRenewed Share/Tsaragi clash claims 5VanguardILORIN—The latest outbreak of violence between Share and Tsaragi communities in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State reportedly claimed the lives of five people on Tuesday, with...
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04Aug
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FAAN staff arrested for diverting N70m – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFAAN staff arrested for diverting N70mDaily Post NigeriaA level six officer with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Christy Olabode, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Olabode was arrested...
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04Aug
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LASU expels 69 students for cultism, exam malpractices – Vanguard

VanguardLASU expels 69 students for cultism, exam malpracticesVanguardLagos State University has expelled 69 students for their involvement in cultism, examination malpractices and other gross misconducts during examinations within the school premises....
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04Aug
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Withdrawal of 2016 JAMB admission list a national embarrassment, demoralising – Don – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardWithdrawal of 2016 JAMB admission list a national embarrassment, demoralising - DonDaily Post NigeriaAn educationist, Dr Victor Akinola, on Wednesday criticised the withdrawal of admission lists by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (...
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04Aug
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Sacked or dead: Uncertainty over Shekau, Boko Haram’s leadership – Vanguard

VanguardSacked or dead: Uncertainty over Shekau, Boko Haram's leadershipVanguardBoko Haram, a Nigerian Islamist group that has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State, may have a new leader, according to the jihadist group's online weekly Al-Na...
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03Aug
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Okonjo-Iweala Begged Me Not To Say Nigeria Was Broke –Amaechi – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comOkonjo-Iweala Begged Me Not To Say Nigeria Was Broke –AmaechiSaharaReporters.comThe Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said a former Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, pleaded with him not to te...
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03Aug
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Shocking: Read what Nigerian police did to these fraudsters – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMShocking: Read what Nigerian police did to these fraudstersNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Police Force has announced that on Monday, August 1, some suspects were arrested based on complaints from individuals who believe their lives were threatened. In a ...
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03Aug
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Anti-graft war: I will expose corrupt lawyers – NBA President-elect – Vanguard

YNaijaAnti-graft war: I will expose corrupt lawyers – NBA President-electVanguardABUJA-President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Abubakar Mahmoud, SAN, has vowed to use his two-year tenure to expose corrupt lawyers across the federati...
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03Aug
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Nigeria: Buhari Appoints New NCC Chair, Commissioners – AllAfrica.com

NTA NewsNigeria: Buhari Appoints New NCC Chair, CommissionersAllAfrica.comPresident Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye as chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The Special Adviser to the President on Media and ...
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03Aug
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Nigeria: FG to Recruit 1.3 Million Teachers in Six Years – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: FG to Recruit 1.3 Million Teachers in Six YearsAllAfrica.comAbuja — Decrying dearth of teachers at the basic education level, the Federal Government is to engage 1.3 million recruits in the next six years to address the problem. Mini...
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03Aug
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State of the nation: Edwin Clark exposes the enemies of Nigeria – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMState of the nation: Edwin Clark exposes the enemies of NigeriaNAIJ.COMChief Edwin Clark has described members of the National Assembly as the “most corrupt and number one enemies of this country”. READ ALSO: Budget padding: Why I was summo...
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03Aug
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Paper review: Half-naked women protest as Fulani herdsmen kill scores (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPaper review: Half-naked women protest as Fulani herdsmen kill scores (photos)NAIJ.COMNewspaper headlines for today, August 3 have focused on budget 2016 padding scandal rocking the House of Representatives, and the death of many locals in Adam...
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03Aug
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Buhari’s economic team meets with experts, considers quick recovery options – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari's economic team meets with experts, considers quick recovery optionsDaily Post NigeriaIn an effort to address the country's economic challenges intensified as President Muhammadu Buhari's Economic Management Team,...
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03Aug
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NFF leadership tussle: Chris Giwa drags Pinnick to Supreme Court – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNFF leadership tussle: Chris Giwa drags Pinnick to Supreme CourtDaily Post NigeriaBarrister Chris Giwa has not given up on trying to reclaim the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) presidency from Amaju Pinnick and is heading to the Sup...
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03Aug
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Nigeria: Buhari Names Adegbuyi Post-Master General – AllAfrica.com

The Nation NewspaperNigeria: Buhari Names Adegbuyi Post-Master GeneralAllAfrica.comPresident Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Asiwaju Bisi Adegbuyi as Post-Master General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST)....
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03Aug
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Abia: INEC is part of the conspiracy against Ikpeazu — Ubani Daniel – Vanguard

VanguardAbia: INEC is part of the conspiracy against Ikpeazu — Ubani DanielVanguardComrade Ubani Daniel is the Director, media, and publicity, Supreme Council of Ukwa Ngwa Youths. In this interview, he bares his mind on the recent judgment that ouste...
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03Aug
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Enugu: Nwobodo, Nnamani fight for the soul of APC – Vanguard

VanguardEnugu: Nwobodo, Nnamani fight for the soul of APCVanguardTHE current crises rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State, has been traced to supporters of political gladiators from Enugu East Senatorial District otherwise known as...
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03Aug
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Lay down your arms, Timi Frank begs Avengers – Vanguard

VanguardLay down your arms, Timi Frank begs AvengersVanguardABUJA—Acting National Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr Timi Frank, has called on the Niger Delta Avengers and other militant groups in the Niger Delta region to lay ...
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03Aug
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Ground forces penetrate Ogun creeks – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperGround forces penetrate Ogun creeksThe Nation NewspaperSix days after the Nigerian military intensified its fight against militants and pipeline vandals within Arepo and Ikorodu, the ground forces yesterday successfully penetrated t...
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03Aug
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ONDO: Mimiko, Olabimtan and Agagu’s N38bn legacy – Vanguard

ONDO: Mimiko, Olabimtan and Agagu's N38bn legacyVanguardThe race for the November 26 governorship election in Ondo state has continued to throw up several revelations, accusations and counter-accusations, with virtually all the 18 aspirants of the ...
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03Aug
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Edo NULGE to begin indefinite strike Wednesday – The Punch

The Punch Edo NULGE to begin indefinite strike WednesdayThe PunchThe Edo State chapter of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike on Wednesday over the non-payment of salary arrears of workers ...
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03Aug
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Imo Deputy Governor canvases unity among APC leaders, members – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineImo Deputy Governor canvases unity among APC leaders, membersThe Eagle OnlineThe Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, has canvassed for unity among the All Progressives Congress leaders and members in Mbaise Nation. Prince...
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03Aug
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Abudu Community declares support for Obaseki – Vanguard

Abudu Community declares support for ObasekiVanguardThe people of Abudu in Orhiomwon Local Government Area have declared their total support for the candidacy of Mr. Godwin Obaseki, gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Septem...
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03Aug
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Jailbreak: FG to equip prisons with CCTVs – Vanguard

Vanguard Jailbreak: FG to equip prisons with CCTVsVanguardABUJA: Irked by the recent attacks on the Kuje and Koton Karfe Medium Prisons, the Federal Government has announced plans to equip its prisons formations with Closed Circuit Television Cameras ...
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03Aug
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Boko Haram: NEMA donates relief materials – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperBoko Haram: NEMA donates relief materialsVanguardAbuja – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has presented food and other items to the military for “Operation Safe Corridor Programme'', according to a stateme...
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02Aug
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Half naked women protest alleged night killings by herdsmen – Vanguard

VanguardHalf naked women protest alleged night killings by herdsmenVanguardKafanchan (Kaduna state). – Half naked women on Tuesday protested over alleged night attacks by herdsmen on Ninte village in Godogodo Chiefdom of Jema'a Local Government, ...
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02Aug
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Fire Power: 2 armed robbers shot dead while robbing a Police Inspector – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaFire Power: 2 armed robbers shot dead while robbing a Police InspectorPulse NigeriaTwo members of a robbery gang that attacked a senior police officer after he made some withdrawals in a bank in Lagos have been shot dead by police. Publish...
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02Aug
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Labour Minister, Chris Ngige, Booed In Enugu Over Buhari’s Lopsided Appointments – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comLabour Minister, Chris Ngige, Booed In Enugu Over Buhari's Lopsided AppointmentsSaharaReporters.comThe people from the South-East region on Monday, in Enugu, booed the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, after he ...
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02Aug
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Taraba Governor Ishaku And Minister Of Women Affairs ‘Mama Taraba’ Trade Words Over Distribution Of Relief … – SaharaReporters.com

Taraba Governor Ishaku And Minister Of Women Affairs 'Mama Taraba' Trade Words Over Distribution Of Relief ...SaharaReporters.comIn what seemed a continuation of the acrimony that attended their contest for the Taraba State governorship, the du...
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02Aug
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Lai Mohammed defends govt policy, says a lot had been done in moving Nigeria forward – WorldStage

WorldStageLai Mohammed defends govt policy, says a lot had been done in moving Nigeria forwardWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Monday in Enugu said that the change promised Nigerians by t...
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02Aug
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NBA Elections: Ex-Kano AGF Mahmoud beats Gadzama to emerge President – Naija247news

Naija247newsNBA Elections: Ex-Kano AGF Mahmoud beats Gadzama to emerge PresidentNaija247newsFormer Kano State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN) has won the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) election. He polled 3,055 vote...
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02Aug
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Why JAMB Registrar, others were sacked – Vanguard

VanguardWhy JAMB Registrar, others were sackedVanguardAbuja – The Federal Government has sacked the Registrar, Joint Admission Matriculation Board, JAMB, Professor Dibu Ojerinde and 16 other chief executive officers in Ministry of Education that were...
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02Aug
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NUC: New university approved in Bayelsa – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaNUC: New university approved in BayelsaPulse NigeriaGov. Seriake Dickson was reportedly presented with the letter of approval by the NUC when he visited the commission in Abuja. Published: 2 minutes ago; Olamide Oni. Print; eMail · ...
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02Aug
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"El-Rufai, please ask President Buhari to wake up from his slumber" – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM"El-Rufai, please ask President Buhari to wake up from his slumber"NAIJ.COMEditor's note: President Muhammadu Buhari always holds the Peoples Democratic Party's 16-year reign responsible for the all nation's problems. Ken ...
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02Aug
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Majority of PDP members dislike Sheriff – Ali Kano – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaMajority of PDP members dislike Sheriff - Ali KanoDaily Post NigeriaA chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and member of the 2015 PDP presidential campaign council, Alhaji Abdullahi Ali Kano, has asked factional national ch...
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02Aug
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Discovered: Minister reveals how Taraba state encourages hunger in IDP camps – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDiscovered: Minister reveals how Taraba state encourages hunger in IDP campsNAIJ.COMSenator Jummai Alhassan, the Nigeria's women affairs and social development minister, has accused the Taraba state government of withholding federal governm...
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02Aug
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Land-grabbers beat prayer warriors comatose for invoking God’s wrath on them – Vanguard

Land-grabbers beat prayer warriors comatose for invoking God's wrath on themVanguardNnewi—Armed youths, believed to be land-grabbers, weekend, stormed a prayer ground in Umudioka, Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State, and beat comatose...
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02Aug
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Tension: NSCDC makes massive arrests, as militants escape from Ogun, regroup in Ondo – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTension: NSCDC makes massive arrests, as militants escape from Ogun, regroup in OndoNAIJ.COMReports suggest that some alleged militants who were responsible for attacks on communities in Lagos and Ogun states are escaping in large numbers to ri...
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02Aug
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Report: Nigeria army killed 348 Shiites, 1 soldier killed – Business Insider

Business InsiderReport: Nigeria army killed 348 Shiites, 1 soldier killedBusiness InsiderFILE- In this Friday April 1, 2016 file photo, Nigerian Shiite Muslims take to the street to protest and demanded the release of Shiite leader Ibraheem Zakzaky in ...
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02Aug
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PDP National Chair: Kogi, Nasarawa, Benue back Dokpesi – Vanguard

The PunchPDP National Chair: Kogi, Nasarawa, Benue back DokpesiVanguardLAGOS — The ambition of High Chief Raymond Dokpesi for the chairmanship position of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has got a major boost as Kogi, Nasarawa and Benue states chapter...
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02Aug
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Rotational Presidency’ll quell agitations in S-East —NGIGE – Vanguard

VanguardRotational Presidency'll quell agitations in S-East —NGIGEVanguardENUGU—The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chief Chris Ngige, yesterday, in Enugu, flayed the Gen. Abudulsalami Abubakar regime that jettisoned the National Constitutio...
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02Aug
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Fajuyi and revisionist Northern elders – Vanguard

Nigeria TodayFajuyi and revisionist Northern eldersVanguardIt was Frank Rooney who once said: “Immortality is the genius to move others long after you yourself have stopped moving.” Not enough can be said of the contribution of Col. Adekunle Fajuyi...
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02Aug
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I inherited N293 bn workers’ claims – Oyo-Ita – Vanguard

VanguardI inherited N293 bn workers' claims – Oyo-ItaVanguardMrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOS), said she inherited N293 billion outstanding workers' claims on assumption of office in October, 2015. O...
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02Aug
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Adamawa LG polls: PDP rejects result, calls for election cancellation – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAdamawa LG polls: PDP rejects result, calls for election cancellationDaily Post NigeriaThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa on Monday said it had rejected the results of Saturday's local government election in the state, ...
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02Aug
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Gbenga Daniel denies being under ICPC probe – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaGbenga Daniel denies being under ICPC probeNews24 NigeriaAbuja - Former Ogun State Governor, Gbenga Daniel, has denied having a pending case with the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, Vanguard repo...
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02Aug
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Jonathan’s administration grounded Nigeria’s economy – El-Rufai – Naija247news

Naija247newsJonathan's administration grounded Nigeria's economy – El-RufaiNaija247newsGovernor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has said he pities President Muhammadu Buhari, stressing that the two times he's become president of Nigeria w...
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02Aug
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Leave Ekweremadu alone or risk more agitation, Chukwuma, Ohaneze Youths warn – Vanguard

VanguardLeave Ekweremadu alone or risk more agitation, Chukwuma, Ohaneze Youths warnVanguardThe Archbishop of the Anglican Communion, Enugu Ecclesiastical Province, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma and the National President of Ohanaeze Youth Council, Mr. O...
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02Aug
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How FCMB manager Olisa Nwakoby died – Naija247news

Naija247newsHow FCMB manager Olisa Nwakoby diedNaija247newsOlisa Nwakoby, a banker with First City Monument Bank, FCMB, took his own after seeing his pastor on Thursday, Naija247news has gathered. The news of Nwakoby's suicide had prompted rumours ...
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02Aug
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A dearth of diplomacy and the decay of the Nigerian diplomat – P.M. News

P.M. NewsA dearth of diplomacy and the decay of the Nigerian diplomatP.M. NewsWith foreign policy, it was easy to let sleeping dogs lie. Foreign policy is considered arcane and too far removed from the daily struggle of the individual. It therefor does...
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02Aug
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Man docked for allegedly defiling minor in a mosque – Vanguard

Information NigeriaMan docked for allegedly defiling minor in a mosqueVanguardLagos – A 28-year-old man, Modiu Diallo, who allegedly defiled a 7-year-old girl in a mosque was on Monday arraigned in a Surulere Magistrates' Court, Lagos. The accuse...
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02Aug
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Woman, 45, escapes death after gang-rape – Vanguard

Naija247newsWoman, 45, escapes death after gang-rapeVanguardAbakaliki – A 45-year-old woman was on Sunday gang-raped and tortured by gunmen in Abakaliki. The victim said that a group of armed men numbering about five, forcefully pulled her from the c...
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01Aug
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President Buhari Launches Housing Scheme For Federal Workers – Nigerian Bulletin

President Buhari Launches Housing Scheme For Federal WorkersNigerian BulletinPresident Muhammadu Buhari, today, in Abuja formally launched a comprehensive housing scheme for federal workers tagged Federal Civil Servants Housing Scheme (FISH). Speaking ...
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01Aug
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Okojie bows out NUC Executive Secretary, hands over to Mafiana – Vanguard

VanguardOkojie bows out NUC Executive Secretary, hands over to MafianaVanguardAbuja – The former Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission, NUC, Professor Julius Okojie, has said that he was leaving, NUC, with confidence that he was lea...
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01Aug
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Frustration: Chinese man commits suicide inside Lagos apartment – Pulse Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFrustration: Chinese man commits suicide inside Lagos apartmentPulse NigeriaA 50-year-old Chinese national has been found dangling from a window in his Lagos apartment in an apparent suicide. Published: 5 minutes ago; Isaac Dachen. Pr...
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01Aug
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Kogi Prison Break: Read what this governor want FG to do – NAIJ.COM

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NASS been padding budget since 1999; Dogara sacked me for trying to stop him – Jibrin – Daily Post Nigeria

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The clamour for Igbo presidency can be achieved through unity of purpose – Okorocha – Naija247news

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Budget padding: Why APC govs won’t intervene — Gov. Abubakar – Vanguard

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Atiku denies forming new party – Vanguard

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PDP Chairmanship: My case with EFCC will not affect me – Dokpesi – Vanguard

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Yari escapes impeachment threat – Vanguard

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Atiku: Nigeria’s restructuring inevitable – The News

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APC wins Kano by-election – Vanguard

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Boko Haram: Read what Nigerian troops did to terrorists – NAIJ.COM

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The truth is that President Buhari has failed us – Nigerian cries out – NAIJ.COM

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LEAKED: Details Of How Tinubu/Saraki War Started – Osun Defender

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1966 coup plotters planned to make Awolowo Head of State — Olutoye – The Punch

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1966 coup plotters planned to make Awolowo Head of State — Olutoye – The Punch

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