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14Jul
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Tricycle riders protest alleged Police extortion in Aba – Vanguard

VanguardTricycle riders protest alleged Police extortion in AbaVanguardABA-Pandemonium reigned in Aba, Abia state, on Wednesday, as tricycle riders blocked the Aba- Ikot Ekpene road protesting alleged extortion by the Police in the city. The protest wh...
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14Jul
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PDP tackles APC over Ekweremadu – News24 Nigeria

Naija247newsPDP tackles APC over EkweremaduNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Peoples Democratic Party has lampooned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)-led federal government over the trial of Deputy Senate president , Ike Ekweremadu, for alleged forge...
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14Jul
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EFCC Seals Off The First Group Company That Sold Army Chief Tukur Buratai His Dubai Properties – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comEFCC Seals Off The First Group Company That Sold Army Chief Tukur Buratai His Dubai PropertiesSaharaReporters.comSources from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have revealed to SaharaReporters that their agents seal...
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13Jul
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Why AGF re-opened alleged forgery case against Saraki, Ekweremadu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWhy AGF re-opened alleged forgery case against Saraki, EkweremaduNAIJ.COMThe Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, has said that his decision to reopen the alleged case of 2015 Senate Standing Rules forgery was in public in...
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13Jul
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Pro-Biafra agitators are selected by God, they are not frustrated people – IPOB replies Oye – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPro-Biafra agitators are selected by God, they are not frustrated people - IPOB replies OyeDaily Post NigeriaThe indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB, has dismissed a statement credited to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Gr...
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13Jul
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New NPA MD, Hadiza Usman advised to ensure passage of Ports & Harbour Bill – Vanguard

VanguardNew NPA MD, Hadiza Usman advised to ensure passage of Ports & Harbour BillVanguardLagos – The Chairman, Port Consultative Council (PCC), Chief Kunle Folarin, on Wednesday advised the new Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)...
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13Jul
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Nigeria police reveals how 7-year-old killed a 12-year-old with a gun – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigeria police reveals how 7-year-old killed a 12-year-old with a gunNAIJ.COMDetails have emerged on how seven-year-old Chibuike Miracle Oramalu killed a 12-year-old boy with a double-barrel gun in Enugu state. Share on Facebook · Share ...
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13Jul
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Obasanjo humbles judges, tells them what they hate to hear – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMObasanjo humbles judges, tells them what they hate to hearNAIJ.COMFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo has come down hard on judges saying that they have become a problem to themselves and Nigeria. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. Olu...
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13Jul
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Why Saraki’s CCT trial was adjourned – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy Saraki's CCT trial was adjournedDaily Post NigeriaThe Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, has deferred the trial of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki till September. Saraki is currently standing trial before the tribunal on a 16-...
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13Jul
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Hajj: Saudi Arabia bans this thing Nigerians eat – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHajj: Saudi Arabia bans this thing Nigerians eatNAIJ.COMNigerians traveling to Saudi Arabia for the 2016 Hajj will have to do without kola nuts. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. MUSLIM-PILGRIMS-FROM-GOMBE-STATE-BOARDING. Muslims Pil...
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13Jul
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Immunity for NASS leaders – We smell a rat – MURIC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaImmunity for NASS leaders - We smell a rat - MURICDaily Post NigeriaThe Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has declared its opposition to the proposed immunity for the leaders of the National Assembly. It could be recalled that tempers ros...
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13Jul
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Biafra: This is what Buhari must do to appease Igbos – NAIJ.COM

VanguardBiafra: This is what Buhari must do to appease IgbosNAIJ.COMThe All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) says the frustration over the perceived injustices suffered by people from the southeast fuels the continued agitation for the actualization ...
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13Jul
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I’m not plotting Buhari’s impeachment – Dino Melaye – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI'm not plotting Buhari's impeachment - Dino MelayeDaily Post NigeriaThe Chairman of the Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Dino Melaye, has denied media reports that he was plotting and instigating t...
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13Jul
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PDP leadership crises may end soon as Sheriff, Makarfi agree to meet – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPDP leadership crises may end soon as Sheriff, Makarfi agree to meetDaily Post NigeriaThe camp of the embattled factional leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sen Ali Modu Sheriff has disclosed that the leadership crises curre...
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13Jul
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Comments on constituency projects: Senate summons SGF – Vanguard

VanguardComments on constituency projects: Senate summons SGFVanguardABUJA—THE Senate yesterday summoned the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, to appear before its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions...
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13Jul
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Why I’m the best to govern Ondo – Vanguard

VanguardWhy I'm the best to govern OndoVanguardAdeniyi Adegbonmire, SAN, is a lawyer and son of former Secretary to Ondo State Government, the late Chief Wumi Adegbonmire. He is contesting for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in th...
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13Jul
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Police arrest 11 after Sierra Leone diplomat kidnapping – Vanguard

VanguardPolice arrest 11 after Sierra Leone diplomat kidnappingVanguardNigerian police on Tuesday announced the arrest of 11 members of a “daredevil” gang after the kidnapping of a senior Sierra Leone diplomat to Abuja last month. The men are alleg...
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13Jul
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INEC Sets July 23 For Kogi Rerun Elections – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONINEC Sets July 23 For Kogi Rerun ElectionsCHANNELS TELEVISIONINEC, Elections, Kogi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to conduct rerun elections in Kogi State on Saturday, July 23. The state's Resident El...
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13Jul
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Osinbajo: My undistorted view on restructuring of Nigeria – The News

The NewsOsinbajo: My undistorted view on restructuring of NigeriaThe NewsNigeria's Vice-President Professor Yemi Osinbajo has been at the receiving end of attacks by campaigners for the restructuring of Nigeria, after he was quoted in some newspape...
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13Jul
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Edo 2016: Read what APC did – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEdo 2016: Read what APC didNAIJ.COMThe National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by the Party's National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has adopted the report of the Party's Edo State June 18, 2016 Govern...
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13Jul
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Oyo State: Caught between the jaws of great angers, by Akin Onigbinde – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineOyo State: Caught between the jaws of great angers, by Akin OnigbindeThe Eagle OnlineVirtually all services rendered by government to the people of Oyo State are presently on hold. Civil service, local government service, teaching servi...
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13Jul
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Senators at war: Buhari to be impeached, Melaye threatens to beat up Tinubu’s wife – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSenators at war: Buhari to be impeached, Melaye threatens to beat up Tinubu's wifeNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari has been threatened with impeachment by Nigerian senators, Sahara Reporters has informed. This much happened during the ple...
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13Jul
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Non-payment of salaries: Senate intervenes – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNon-payment of salaries: Senate intervenesNAIJ.COMThe Senate on Tuesday, July 12, urged the federal government, states and local governments to pay outstanding salary to teachers across the country. This decision was taken after a motion sponso...
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12Jul
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Ambode earmarks N20b to revamp health, education – Vanguard

VanguardAmbode earmarks N20b to revamp health, educationVanguardLagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said his administration has concluded plans to massively revamp the health sector, just as he among other things, revealed that the su...
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12Jul
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The illusion of a united Nigeria – TODAY.ng

TODAY.ngThe illusion of a united NigeriaTODAY.ngIn early 2013, when former President Goodluck Jonathan caved in to pressure by the vociferous groups of civil society and ethno-cultural groups to organise a national conference that would address the “...
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12Jul
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Fani- Kayode meets bail conditions – TV360

TV360Fani- Kayode meets bail conditionsTV360The EFCC had arrested Fani-Kayode and Usman for their role in the sharing of a N4bn campaign fund during the build-up to the 2015 presidential election. The former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode says ...
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12Jul
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Buratai and the levity of success – Vanguard

VanguardBuratai and the levity of successVanguardI was reading through the news recently and I saw a news headline “Army repels attack kills 16 Boko Haram members.” It got me thinking that we may have forgotten just so soon where we were only a few...
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12Jul
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Reckless spending of Nigeria’s resources responsible for current economic problems – Utomi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaReckless spending of Nigeria's resources responsible for current economic problems – UtomiDaily Post NigeriaRenowned economist and former presidential candidate, Professor Pat Utomi, on Monday asserted that the reckless spending...
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12Jul
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University Ranking: How Nigerian institutions fared on list of top 1000 varsities in the world – Pulse Nigeria

BDliveUniversity Ranking: How Nigerian institutions fared on list of top 1000 varsities in the worldPulse NigeriaThe 2016 ranking of universities across the world have been released by the Centre for World University Rankings (CWUR). A closer look at t...
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12Jul
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Nigeria: No Crack in Buhari’s Security Apparatus – Presidency – AllAfrica.com

TODAY.ngNigeria: No Crack in Buhari's Security Apparatus - PresidencyAllAfrica.comPresidency has denied any frictions between the security chiefs to President Muhamadu Buhari, saying there was absolute understanding between them in their collective...
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12Jul
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Gov. Lalong’s aide to Jang: You owe Plateau people apology – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineGov. Lalong's aide to Jang: You owe Plateau people apologyThe Eagle OnlineYou know the Bible says that the devil moves to and fro, looking for whom to devour. Suddenly the opposition who had been in the cold for over a year ago to l...
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12Jul
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This is what will happen to Nigerian lawmakers accused of soliciting for sex in US – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMThis is what will happen to Nigerian lawmakers accused of soliciting for sex in USNAIJ.COM... – The outgoing United States Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle is set to present a video clip to Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. ...
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12Jul
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Kidnapping down 90 percent in Nigeria’s Imo state – Police – News Ghana

News GhanaKidnapping down 90 percent in Nigeria's Imo state – PoliceNews GhanaThe police in Nigeria have curtailed the activities of kidnappers in southeast state of Imo in recent past, an official said Monday. Jul 12, 2016. 0 · Share on F...
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12Jul
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Man caught with human head in Bauchi – Vanguard

Wetinhappen MagazineMan caught with human head in BauchiVanguardBAUCHI—A young man, who claimed to have gone to a cemetery to exhume the corpse of his son, was last week arrested by police detectives in Bauchi with the head of a male child wrapped in...
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12Jul
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Stalling Ogoni Clean-up Spreads Scope of Oil Pollution in N’Delta – Nigeria Today

TODAY.ngStalling Ogoni Clean-up Spreads Scope of Oil Pollution in N'DeltaNigeria TodayNnimmo Bassey, a renowned environmental justice advocate is the Director of the Health of Mother Earth Foundation, an ecological think tank and advocacy organisat...
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12Jul
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Buratai: The lynch mob crawling out of the Woodwork – Vanguard

VanguardBuratai: The lynch mob crawling out of the WoodworkVanguardIn the past weeks Nigerians have become victims of the people that should ordinarily lead them. Instead of being shown ways to become better persons citizens are being encouraged to bec...
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12Jul
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Sex Scandal: US Ambassador to provide video evidence against Reps – Vanguard

VanguardSex Scandal: US Ambassador to provide video evidence against RepsVanguardABUJA- THE outgoing United States of America Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle is to present video evidence against the three members of the House of Representatives ...
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12Jul
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Fayemi to Ekiti Workers: Embrace farming, don’t allow hunger conquer you – Vanguard

VanguardFayemi to Ekiti Workers: Embrace farming, don't allow hunger conquer youVanguardAdo-Ekiti- Worried by reports of unmitigated sufferings among civil servants in Ekiti State, occasioned by non-payment of their salaries, Minister of Solid Mine...
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12Jul
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JAMB sets benchmark for admission into Nigerian universities – Naija247news

Naija247newsJAMB sets benchmark for admission into Nigerian universitiesNaija247newsThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have released the criteria for students to gain admission into Universities in Nigeria. This was revealed in a state...
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12Jul
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Presidency speaks out on the crack in President Buhari’s team – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPresidency speaks out on the crack in President Buhari's teamNAIJ.COMThe presidency has reacted to the rumours about the raw between National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, and the Director General of the State Security Services (SSS) ...
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12Jul
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Gov. Aregbesola: No Going Back On The Take-Off Of New LCDAs’ In Osun – Africa Independent Television

Africa Independent TelevisionGov. Aregbesola: No Going Back On The Take-Off Of New LCDAs' In OsunAfrica Independent TelevisionThe Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has reassured the residents of the state on his administration's resolve ...
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11Jul
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FIFA President, Secretary-General to visit Nigeria on July 24 – Vanguard

VanguardFIFA President, Secretary-General to visit Nigeria on July 24VanguardIlorin – President of world football governing body, FIFA, Mr Gianni Infantino and the Secretary-General, Ms Fatma Samoura, will arrive in Nigeria on July 24 on a two-day wo...
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11Jul
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Nigeria: Kidnapped Ondo Monarch Regains Freedom – AllAfrica.com

Information NigeriaNigeria: Kidnapped Ondo Monarch Regains FreedomAllAfrica.comThe abducted traditional ruler of a community Ondo State, the Laragunsin of Ode-Iyasan in Irele Local Government Area of the state,, Oba Abiodun Oyewunmi, was early yesterda...
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11Jul
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Forgery: Saraki, Ekweremadu trial adjourned to September 28 – Daily Trust

Daily TrustForgery: Saraki, Ekweremadu trial adjourned to September 28Daily TrustThe trial of the Senate President Bukola Saraki, his deputy Ike Ekweremadu, a former Clerk to the National Assembly, Salisu Maikasuwa, and his deputy, Benedict Efeturi, on...
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11Jul
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Anambra’s guber race is on – Vanguard

TODAY.ngAnambra's guber race is onVanguardSUDDENLY the war of words on the Anambra State gubernatorial election, which is 18 months away, has erupted – like a violent volcano. All over the Internet, and via radio stations, expletives are pouring ...
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11Jul
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UPDATED: Shocking! RCCG pastor’s wife murdered (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMUPDATED: Shocking! RCCG pastor's wife murdered (photos)NAIJ.COMAccording to reports, a pastor's wife met with her untimely death at the hands of assailants yesterday, July 9. Born on July 23, 1974, 42-year-old Eunice Elisha was a deacon...
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11Jul
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Boko Haram arrested in Lagos; where he was hiding will shock you – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram arrested in Lagos; where he was hiding will shock youNAIJ.COMSecurity operatives in Lagos apprehended some members of Boko Haram terrorist with one of them found hiding in a church. Vanguard reports that six members of the terrorist ...
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11Jul
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Adeboye opens biggest Church in Ibadan, urges Nigerians to imbibe ‘change’ – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAdeboye opens biggest Church in Ibadan, urges Nigerians to imbibe 'change'Daily Post NigeriaPastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) on Sunday in Ibadan, prayed fervently for the nati...
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11Jul
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FCT CP orders CID to investigate killing of female preacher in Abuja – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFCT CP orders CID to investigate killing of female preacher in AbujaDaily Post NigeriaThe FCT Commissioner of Police, Mr Alkali Usman, has ordered the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (...
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11Jul
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Nigeria: Oyo Reopens Schools but Keeps Protesting Pupils At Home – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: Oyo Reopens Schools but Keeps Protesting Pupils At HomeAllAfrica.comThe Oyo State Government has reopened public secondary schools earlier closed in the wake of the education crisis in the state. The crisis was due to opposition to Gov...
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11Jul
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Appointments: Northern CAN flays FG for marginalising Christians – Vanguard

The PunchAppointments: Northern CAN flays FG for marginalising ChristiansVanguardJos—Christians Association of Nigeria, CAN, in the 19 Northern states and Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has accused the Federal Government of marginalization o...
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11Jul
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Nigeria’s unity negotiable —Ex gov Attah – Vanguard

VanguardNigeria's unity negotiable —Ex gov AttahVanguardABUJA—Former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor Attah, has, in apparent response to President Muhammadu Buhari, said that the country's unity was negotiable. Obong Victor Attah....
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11Jul
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Ese Oruru: Yunusa back in Kano after bail – Daily Trust

Daily TrustEse Oruru: Yunusa back in Kano after bailDaily TrustYunusa Dahiru, the man accused of kidnapping the Bayelsa girl Ese Oruru has been released on bail after six months in prison custody. A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, the capital of...
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11Jul
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Benue chief kidnapped – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperBenue chief kidnappedThe Nation NewspaperThe senior Tsegba was abducted around 8 pm on Saturday from his home in Adekaa, Gboko town, Benue State. A relative, Mr. Terfa Ape, said the abductors were yet to contact the family. He appea...
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11Jul
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Ambode, reconsider street trading ban – The Nation Newspaper

VanguardAmbode, reconsider street trading banThe Nation NewspaperSIR; Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, strikes many people, including friends and foes, as a refreshing breadth of fresh air. His quiet effectiveness, sense of mission, grasp of the...
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11Jul
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PPA candidate quits job – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperPPA candidate quits jobThe Nation NewspaperThe governorship candidate of the Progressive People Alliance (PPA), Comrade Thomas Sadoh, has resigned his appointment as a broadcaster with a privately-owned television and radio station ...
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11Jul
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Looters hide billions in farms – Dogara – Vanguard

VanguardLooters hide billions in farms – DogaraVanguardABUJA— THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has expressed shock over the wicked manner some leaders looted the nation's treasury, saying they now hide their loot in f...
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11Jul
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Fayose’s aide raises the alarm over planned arrest of top govt officials, assembly members, PDP leaders in Ekiti – Daily Trust

Daily TrustFayose's aide raises the alarm over planned arrest of top govt officials, assembly members, PDP leaders in EkitiDaily TrustEkiti State Government has raised an alarm that 20 policemen have invaded the state to begin alleged 'indiscri...
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11Jul
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Idahosa’s outburst against Ikimi unfounded — PDP chieftain – Vanguard

VanguardIdahosa's outburst against Ikimi unfounded — PDP chieftainVanguardA chieftain of the PDP, Mr. Osazee Jesuorobo has described the attack on Chief Tom Ikimi by Mr. Charles Idahosa over his statement at the flagging-off ceremony of the party...
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11Jul
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In Benue: Fulani Herdsmen allegedly storm village kill 5 – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaIn Benue: Fulani Herdsmen allegedly storm village kill 5Pulse NigeriaThe Benue Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Assistant Superintendent, ASP, Moses Yamu, said he is yet to get the details of the attack. Published: 3 minutes ago; Chi...
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11Jul
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Retired Air Marshal Amosu, Others To Plead Guilty To Corruption And Return N2.8b And 33 Properties – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comRetired Air Marshal Amosu, Others To Plead Guilty To Corruption And Return N2.8b And 33 PropertiesSaharaReporters.comSome of the properties seized include Capadar Plaza on Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja, with a value of N...
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11Jul
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MasterwebNews 10/7/16 – US envoy to Nigerians: Be patient with Buhari – Nigeria Master Web

Nigeria Master WebMasterwebNews 10/7/16 - US envoy to Nigerians: Be patient with BuhariNigeria Master Web... [ Masterweb Reports: Abdullateef Salau reports ] - The outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James Entwistle, has urged Nigerians to exercis...
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10Jul
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Tension: Militants arrested in Lagos; Read what they were about to do – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTension: Militants arrested in Lagos; Read what they were about to doNAIJ.COMPolice in Lagos have averted a grave danger after militants planning to attack the city were apprehended. There has been a rise in the activity of militants in the Nig...
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10Jul
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Retirement of DIGs, AIGs dangerous – Ex-IGP, Onovo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaRetirement of DIGs, AIGs dangerous - Ex-IGP, OnovoDaily Post NigeriaA former Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ogbonnaya Onovo has condemned the retirement of senior officers by the Police Service Commission, PCS, describing the trend...
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10Jul
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The Sheriff/Makarfi Stalemate: PDP more divided ahead of Edo, Ondo polls – Vanguard

VanguardThe Sheriff/Makarfi Stalemate: PDP more divided ahead of Edo, Ondo pollsVanguardThe Federal High Court sitting in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, last week, ruled that the process that led to the setting up of the Caretaker Committee of the People...
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10Jul
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Buhari appoints new Chief of Defence Intelligence – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperBuhari appoints new Chief of Defence IntelligenceThe Nation NewspaperPresident Mohammadu Buhari has appointed Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Mohammad Usman as the new Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI). He takes over from acting Chief of D...
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10Jul
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Boko Haram kills 7 in Borno – Vanguard

VanguardBoko Haram kills 7 in BornoVanguardBoko Haram gunmen killed seven people in a raid on a town in northeast Nigerian Borno state near the border with Cameroon on Saturday, residents told AFP on Saturday. Gunmen on motorcycles stormed the town of ...
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09Jul
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Transformer explosion kills 3, injures 5 in Abuja – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaTransformer explosion kills 3, injures 5 in AbujaVanguardABUJA- A 750kV transformer explosion killed three persons and injured five in a suburb called Tudun-Wada, in Abuja, along the popular Airport Road of the Federal Capital Territo...
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09Jul
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Da dumi-dumi: Kotu ta tabbatar da zaben Ikpeazu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDa dumi-dumi: Kotu ta tabbatar da zaben IkpeazuNAIJ.COMWata babbar kotun tarayya dake garin Owerri ta jihar Imo ta tabbatar da zaben da akayi ma gwamnan Abia Okezie Ikpeazu. Mai shari'a A. I Allagoa shine ya yanke hukuncin yau juma'a 8 ...
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09Jul
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Panic as NDLEA ghost chases Kashamu, he also fears assassination – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPanic as NDLEA ghost chases Kashamu, he also fears assassinationNAIJ.COMPrince Buruji Kashamu, the senator representing Ogun east senatorial district at the National Assembly, has revealed plans by some unnamed people to assassinate him. Share ...
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09Jul
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Anambra: Ubah, Oduah, others triumph in court – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAnambra: Ubah, Oduah, others triumph in courtDaily Post NigeriaA Federal High Court in Abuja, Friday, upheld the candidacy of former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, Senator Andy Ubah and others for last year's national and state ...
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09Jul
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Buhari makes new appointment for the armed forces – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari makes new appointment for the armed forcesNAIJ.COMAir Vice Marshal Mohammed Saliu Usman has been appointed as the new Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI) for the armed forces. He was appointed on Friday, July 8, and will be taking over f...
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09Jul
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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Saturday morning – Daily Post Nigeria

The PunchNigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Saturday morningDaily Post Nigeria1. At least six persons were killed and several others injured after suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber attacked Damboa mosque, in Damboa local governmen...
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09Jul
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Buhari did a good job in first year, says US envoy – The News

The NewsBuhari did a good job in first year, says US envoyThe NewsThe outgoing US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr James Entwistle, says President Muhammadu Buhari's economic recovery efforts deserve the understanding and support of Nigerians. Entwistle s...
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09Jul
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How Buhari inspires Osinbajo- Laolu Akande, VP’s spokesman – Vanguard

VanguardHow Buhari inspires Osinbajo- Laolu Akande, VP's spokesmanVanguardThough it is not known to many Nigerians, the Office of he Vice President is actually saddled with the task of providing the economic roadmaps in conjunction with relevant bo...
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09Jul
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How change has affected Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardHow change has affected BuhariVanguardThe picture of President Muhammadu Buhari in an Igbo dress at the peak of the presidential election campaign must have conveyed a sense of deep assurance to many in the face of sustained allusions about him...
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09Jul
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"Nigerians should stay patient, Buhari always keeps his promises" – US ambassador – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM"Nigerians should stay patient, Buhari always keeps his promises" – US ambassadorNAIJ.COM... – “It is good that the expectations from Mr. President are very high. But, I think people should remember what he inherited. “ James ...
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09Jul
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11 Nigerian Governors Dragged To International Court Over Unpaid Salaries – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.com11 Nigerian Governors Dragged To International Court Over Unpaid Salaries360Nobs.comA civil society organisation, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has dragged 11 Nigerian state governors to the International Criminal...
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09Jul
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Former Oyo state governor speaks on the issue of disowning his daughter – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFormer Oyo state governor speaks on the issue of disowning his daughterNAIJ.COMEarlier on Friday, July 8, an online media platform reported about Chief Olunloyo disowning his daughter, Kemi. READ ALSO: Kemi Olunloyo threatens to get at Jide Kos...
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09Jul
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Nigeria, Sierra Leone to strengthen bilateral relations – Naija247news

The Nation NewspaperNigeria, Sierra Leone to strengthen bilateral relationsNaija247newsNigeria and Sierra Leone have expressed their commitments to revive the Joint Commission between them with a view to strengthening their bilateral relations. This is...
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09Jul
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Hijab: Court adjourns stay of execution hearing to July 19 – Vanguard

VanguardHijab: Court adjourns stay of execution hearing to July 19VanguardAn Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo on Friday, adjourned to Tuesday, July 8, 2016, hearing of application for state of execution of June 3 judgment allowing Muslim student...
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08Jul
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50% salary cut: NLC declares indefinite strike in Nasarawa – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria50% salary cut: NLC declares indefinite strike in NasarawaDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Nassarawa State Chapter on Friday declared an indefinite strike in the state, over the state government's decision to cu...
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08Jul
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Yunusa, Alleged Abductor Of Ese Oruru, Retains SAN For Defense As Lawyer’s Absence Stalls Trial – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comYunusa, Alleged Abductor Of Ese Oruru, Retains SAN For Defense As Lawyer's Absence Stalls TrialSaharaReporters.comYunusa Dahiru, who allegedly abducted and married 14-year old Ese Oruru, has retained the services of a Senior Advo...
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MasterwebNews 8/7/16 – Buhari to looters: Return stolen funds to have peace – Nigeria Master Web

Nigeria Master WebMasterwebNews 8/7/16 - Buhari to looters: Return stolen funds to have peaceNigeria Master Web... [ Masterweb Reports: Isiaka Wakili reports ] - President Muhammadu Buhari has urged those who stole public funds to negotiate and return ...
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Chaos! Ogun in panic mood as cultists kill 11 (photo) – NAIJ.COM

The PunchChaos! Ogun in panic mood as cultists kill 11 (photo)NAIJ.COMSuspected cult members in Igode and Fakale communities in Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun state have killed about 11 people. Reports suggest that four persons were also injured,...
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Photo news: See what these Abuja residents were caught doing on Sallah day – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPhoto news: See what these Abuja residents were caught doing on Sallah dayNAIJ.COMMuslims all over the world celebrated Eid-el-Fitri on Wednesday, July 6 and Thursday, July 7 respectively. The federal government had declared both days as public...
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Annulment of June 12 election is a punishable crime against Nigeria’s democracy – Abiola Family – Naija247news

Naija247newsAnnulment of June 12 election is a punishable crime against Nigeria's democracy – Abiola FamilyNaija247newsLagos—The family of the Late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, yesterday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to punish those i...
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I’ll deal with those disparaging my person–Masari – National Mirror

Daily Post NigeriaI'll deal with those disparaging my person–MasariNational MirrorKatsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has vowed to deal with those hiding under the guise of politics and religion to unduly disparage his person and governme...
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08Jul
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Nigeria: Ajimobi Demands Apology to Re-Open Schools – AllAfrica.com

The PunchNigeria: Ajimobi Demands Apology to Re-Open SchoolsAllAfrica.comGovernor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has requested for a letter of apology from schools whose pupils took part in a protest against government's proposed education initiative....
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ForNAF fighter jets bomb Boko Haram camps in Borno at Sallah – National Mirror

The PunchForNAF fighter jets bomb Boko Haram camps in Borno at SallahNational MirrorNigerian Air Force, NAF, yesterday, said its fighter jets carried out air raid in northern Borno State, destroying Boko Haram locations. This was contained in an update...
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Fayose confirms EFCC allegation on his frozen bank account – NAIJ.COM

The PunchFayose confirms EFCC allegation on his frozen bank accountNAIJ.COMThe Ekiti state Governor Ayodele Fayose has revealed that he had N300m in his frozen account in Zenith Bank with number 9013074033. Lere Olayinka, the governor's spokesman, ...
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Home News One Nigeria Not Negotiable, Buhari Tells Agitators …No Man Can Crush Biafra… – The Tide

The TideHome News One Nigeria Not Negotiable, Buhari Tells Agitators …No Man Can Crush Biafra...The TideMuslim faithful residing in Port Harcourt worshipping, during the Ramadan celebration at Civic Centre, Port Harcourt on Wednesday. Photo: Obina Pr...
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$15b: Dasuki finally speaks out from prison, indicts Jonathan – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM$15b: Dasuki finally speaks out from prison, indicts JonathanNAIJ.COMRetired Colonel Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan, has declared his readiness for trial over the alleged $15 billion arms de...
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08Jul
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Saraki, Ekweremadu trial continues as 80 special prosecutors takes over forgery case – Naija247news

BuzzNigeria.comSaraki, Ekweremadu trial continues as 80 special prosecutors takes over forgery caseNaija247newsThe Federal Government has set up 20 teams of prosecutors, comprising 80 lawyers, who will handle a number of high profile criminal cases inv...
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08Jul
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Niger Delta group condemns Kachikwu’s removal as NNPC’s GMD – Vanguard

VanguardNiger Delta group condemns Kachikwu's removal as NNPC's GMDVanguardWARRI—Niger Delta Indigenous Movement For Radical Change, NDIMRC, an oil monitoring group which had earlier warned of plot to remove Dr Ibe Kachikwu as the Group Manag...
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Nigerian mission helping on return of Shinkafi’s body – Ag. High Commissioner – Daily Trust

VanguardNigerian mission helping on return of Shinkafi's body – Ag. High CommissionerDaily TrustThe Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom is assisting the family of the late Alhaji Umaru Shinkafi who died in London on Wednesday, to retur...
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We must know those who refunded money — Aborisade – Vanguard

VanguardWe must know those who refunded money — AborisadeVanguardHUMAN rights activist and lawyer, Comrade Femi Aborisade, was a leading figure in the pro-democracy movement in the early nineties and was the National Secretary of the Joint Action Com...
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NDLEA seizes cocaine from tailor, arrests 63 suspects – The Punch

The PunchNDLEA seizes cocaine from tailor, arrests 63 suspectsThe PunchA woman, Godfrey Rita, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for allegedly trafficking in a drug that tested positive for cocaine. The 46-year-old suspect ha...
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MUST READ: JAMB registrar in trouble over new policy for students – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMUST READ: JAMB registrar in trouble over new policy for studentsNAIJ.COMThe Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has gone against the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) accusing the board of trying to frustrate poor people&#...
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“Sokoto spends N850m monthly on teachers’ salary” – The Punch

The Punch“Sokoto spends N850m monthly on teachers' salary”The PunchGovernor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state says the state governments spends N850 million monthly on the payment of teachers' salary. Tambuwal made the disclosure in Sokoto on ...
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