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08Jul
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Lagos was fun- Dehab Ghebreab – Vanguard

VanguardLagos was fun- Dehab GhebreabVanguardRetiring US Consulate's Public Affairs Officer and one time Acting Consul-General, Mrs Dehab Ghebreab has described her relationship with Nigerians as friendly and instructive, saying that she unquestion...
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08Jul
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No secret recruitments in CBN, FIRS, others- Presidency – Vanguard

No secret recruitments in CBN, FIRS, others- PresidencyVanguardABUJA- The Presidency has denied any secret recruitment of children and cronies of government functionaries at the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS and oth...
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08Jul
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Ebonyi to launch one man, one hectare of land agric programme in August – Vanguard

Naija247newsEbonyi to launch one man, one hectare of land agric programme in AugustVanguardThe Ebonyi government has said that it will launch an agricultural programme tagged, 'one-man-one hectare' in August to enable its citizens participate a...
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07Jul
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Container crushes seven to death in Ramadan tragedy – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaContainer crushes seven to death in Ramadan tragedyNews24 NigeriaAbuja - No fewer than seven people have been killed following an accident involving a 40-foot container in the Alakija area on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway on Wednesday. Acc...
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07Jul
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Italian man arrested for beating to death Nigerian asylum seeker – Daily Trust

Daily TrustItalian man arrested for beating to death Nigerian asylum seekerDaily TrustSenior Special Assistant, SSA, to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa. An Italian football hooligan has been arrested and charged w...
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07Jul
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President Buhari and his devout cult like followers – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPresident Buhari and his devout cult like followersNAIJ.COMEditor's note: President Muhammadu Buhari's supporters always agree with him completely. As seen he enjoys a devout cult like followers who regard him as a flawless person. Thes...
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07Jul
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President Mahama Blames Nigeria For Power Outage In Ghana – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comPresident Mahama Blames Nigeria For Power Outage In Ghana360Nobs.comPresident John Mahama of Ghana has on Wednesday faulted the delay in the delivery of the crude oil ordered from Nigeria as the rationale behind the intermittent power outage...
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07Jul
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PDP: Sheriff invaded our secretariat with APC govs, police should arrest him now – TheCable

TheCablePDP: Sheriff invaded our secretariat with APC govs, police should arrest him nowTheCableThe Ahmed Makarfi-led caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the inspector-general of police (IGP) to immediately arrest and pr...
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07Jul
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IPOB raises alarm over DSS harassment – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIPOB raises alarm over DSS harassmentNAIJ.COMMembers if the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have decried the constant harassment and arrest of innocent people in the guise of being IPOB members. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. I...
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07Jul
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FG condemns murder of another Nigerian teenager in London – Vanguard

VanguardFG condemns murder of another Nigerian teenager in LondonVanguardABUJA—Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned the gruesome murder of another Nigerian teenager in Londo...
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07Jul
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Buhari to looters: Return stolen funds to have peace – Daily Trust

TODAY.ngBuhari to looters: Return stolen funds to have peaceDaily TrustPresident Muhammadu Buhari has urged those who stole public funds to negotiate and return the loots peacefully. Buhari, who spoke at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja yesterd...
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07Jul
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Ahmed, others shun praying ground – Vanguard

VanguardAhmed, others shun praying groundVanguardILORIN–FOLLOWING rumoured planned by aggrieved local government workers from the 16 council areas in the state and their supporters to attack the governor and other government officials over unpaid sal...
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07Jul
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Community links kidnap of monarch to obaship tussle – Vanguard

Information NigeriaCommunity links kidnap of monarch to obaship tussleVanguardAkure—FEAR has gripped the Iyasan community in Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State as 10 kidnappers invaded the palace of their traditional ruler, Oba Abiodun Oyewunm...
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07Jul
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Ugwuanyi boosts welfare of inmates at abandoned children’s home – Vanguard

VanguardUgwuanyi boosts welfare of inmates at abandoned children's homeVanguardENUGU—Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, yesterday, approved some basic needs of the inmates of Abandoned Children's Home at FSP Medical Centre in Enugu, as...
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07Jul
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LASG’s war against street trading – Vanguard

VanguardLASG's war against street tradingVanguardFOR, perhaps the second “season”, the Lagos State Government,LASG, has decided to run the poor hustling for a living off the streets. In “season one”, former Governor Babatunde Fashola carrie...
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07Jul
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President Buhari and His Vociferous Critics – Naija247news

Naija247newsPresident Buhari and His Vociferous CriticsNaija247newsDoes President Buhari have a medieval mindset? The answer for me is No. I am convinced that the people who have medieval mindsets are those who have engaged in the mindless looting of o...
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07Jul
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PDP alleges Aregbesola spends N100m each time he organises free train – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperPDP alleges Aregbesola spends N100m each time he organises free trainVanguardOsogbo – Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Wednesday said each time Governor Rauf Aregbesola organises free train services to tran...
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07Jul
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Attacks on oil facilities: How Nigeria economy lost N1.0trn in six months – Vanguard

VanguardAttacks on oil facilities: How Nigeria economy lost N1.0trn in six monthsVanguardAbout N1.0 trillion may have been lost to production shortfalls due to the resurgence of attacks on oil and gas facilities in the Niger Delta, between January and ...
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07Jul
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Jonathan denies reports on interest to contest 2019 election – Vanguard

VanguardJonathan denies reports on interest to contest 2019 electionVanguardFormer President Goodluck Jonathan has denied report that he has intentions to contest in the 2019 presidential election. Former President Goodluck Jonathan. The report whic wa...
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07Jul
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Nigeria will regain its pride, says Oshiomhole – TheCable

TheCableNigeria will regain its pride, says OshiomholeTheCableAdams Oshiomhole, governor of Edo state, on Wednesday said the anti-corruption fight of the current administration would help Nigeria regain its pride. He anti-graft war was yielding results...
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06Jul
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See what Obasa, Lagos speaker was caught doing on Sallah day (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSee what Obasa, Lagos speaker was caught doing on Sallah day (photos)NAIJ.COMSpeaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, joined Muslims across the world on Wednesday to observe this year's Eid el-Fitr festival with a call...
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06Jul
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Nigeria: Ban On Street Trading Goes Full Throttle in Lagos – AllAfrica.com

Information NigeriaNigeria: Ban On Street Trading Goes Full Throttle in LagosAllAfrica.comHundreds of street traders were on Monday arrested in different parts of Lagos metropolis by men of the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI), for hawking on the street...
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06Jul
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Nigeria: Eid-El-Fitr – US Consulate Warns of Likely Terrorist Attack in Lagos – AllAfrica.com

AllAfrica.comNigeria: Eid-El-Fitr - US Consulate Warns of Likely Terrorist Attack in LagosAllAfrica.comTerrorists are planning to attack expatriates and foreign visitors in Lagos State during the Eid-el-Fitr holiday, the United States Consulate in Nige...
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06Jul
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Nigeria: Screening Uncovers 9000 Ghost Workers in Kogi – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: Screening Uncovers 9000 Ghost Workers in KogiAllAfrica.comLokoja — Over 9,000 workers on the Kogi State payroll were found to be ghost workers according to the interim report of the just concluded workers' screening. During the c...
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06Jul
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Nigeria: Sheriff Vows to Field Candidate for Edo Guber Election – AllAfrica.com

TODAY.ngNigeria: Sheriff Vows to Field Candidate for Edo Guber ElectionAllAfrica.comAbuja — Despite last Monday's judgment of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, the ousted National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Mod...
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06Jul
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Expatriate abducted by gunmen in Lagos – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaExpatriate abducted by gunmen in LagosDaily Post NigeriaA yet-to-be-named expatriate working as a contractor from Granebury Construction Company handling the Epe Township Expansion Project, Epe, being executed by the Lagos State Gover...
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06Jul
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“How President Buhari is making Nigeria an Islamic country” – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM“How President Buhari is making Nigeria an Islamic country”NAIJ.COMThe Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has blamed President Muhammadu Buhari for making Nigeria an Islamic country. The group claimed that Minister of Inte...
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06Jul
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Great news! What Gov Obiano wants Churches to do for intending couples – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGreat news! What Gov Obiano wants Churches to do for intending couplesNAIJ.COMAnambra state governor, Dr Willie Obiano stated that his government will work hand in hand with churches across the state to ensure that intending couples have their ...
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06Jul
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Senator Saraki: The road to prosecution for forgery – The News

The NewsSenator Saraki: The road to prosecution for forgeryThe NewsThe arraignment of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu over the alleged forgery of Senate rules when the 8th National Assembly was proclaimed has understa...
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06Jul
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Robbery gang chops off DPO’s ear in Anambra – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaRobbery gang chops off DPO's ear in AnambraDaily Post NigeriaThe Anambra State Police Command has arrested a nine-man gang that had been terrorising Nanka community in Orumba North Local Government Area of the state. Parading the ...
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06Jul
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Point System admission Option: JAMB is confused—STAKEHOLDERS – Vanguard

VanguardPoint System admission Option: JAMB is confused—STAKEHOLDERSVanguardStakeholders have criticised the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, and the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, for adopting the Point System Option, PSO, ...
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06Jul
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Kogi crisis: Reps may soft-pedal as gov plans reconciliation – The Punch

The PunchKogi crisis: Reps may soft-pedal as gov plans reconciliationThe PunchThere were indications on Tuesday that the House of Representatives might soft-pedal on its decision to investigate allegations that the Governor of Kogi State, Mr. Yahaya Be...
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06Jul
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FG declares today, tomorrow public holidays – Vanguard

VanguardFG declares today, tomorrow public holidaysVanguardABUJA—The Federal Government has declared today and tomorrow public holidays to mark the Eid-el-fitr. Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, in a statement issued, yesterday, in Abuja, s...
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06Jul
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Eid-el Fitri: Ugwuanyi, Okorocha, felicitate with Muslim faithful, Nigerians – Vanguard

VanguardEid-el Fitri: Ugwuanyi, Okorocha, felicitate with Muslim faithful, NigeriansVanguardENUGU—Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and Imo governor, Rochas Okorocha, yesterday, called on Muslim faithful and Nigerians in general to take advant...
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06Jul
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FG declares today, tomorrow public holidays – Vanguard

VanguardFG declares today, tomorrow public holidaysVanguardABUJA—The Federal Government has declared today and tomorrow public holidays to mark the Eid-el-fitr. Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, in a statement issued, yesterday, in Abuja, s...
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06Jul
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I remain PDP chairman, I will submit Idurioyekemwen’s name to INEC – Sheriff vows – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI remain PDP chairman, I will submit Idurioyekemwen's name to INEC - Sheriff vowsDaily Post NigeriaOusted National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has vowed to submit the name of Matthew I...
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06Jul
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Police constitutes Force management team – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaPolice constitutes Force management teamNews24 NigeriaThe formation of the team comes two weeks after the ascension of Idris to the office of the Inspector-General of Police is sequel to the promotion of senior officers to the rank of Dep...
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06Jul
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EID-EL-FITR: Saraki, Ekweremadu, Dogara, Atiku, Govs, others task Nigerians on nation building – Vanguard

VanguardEID-EL-FITR: Saraki, Ekweremadu, Dogara, Atiku, Govs, others task Nigerians on nation buildingVanguardABUJA—SENATE President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Speakers of the House of Representatives, Yak...
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06Jul
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Two killed as cultists clash in Ondo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaTwo killed as cultists clash in OndoDaily Post NigeriaA carnival organised by some youths in Ondo town, Ondo State on Monday turned bloody as two persons reportedly lost their lives while several others were injured. One of the victim...
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06Jul
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LGA Employees In Kano State To Celebrate Sallah Eid Without June Salaries – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comLGA Employees In Kano State To Celebrate Sallah Eid Without June SalariesSaharaReporters.comThe governor had earlier bailed out the LGAs with N1.2 billion to settle their June salaries. by Saharareporters, New York Jul 05, 2016. What...
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05Jul
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Nigeria: China, Nigeria Trade Imbalance Hits N1.67 Trillion in Five Years – AllAfrica.com

National AccordNigeria: China, Nigeria Trade Imbalance Hits N1.67 Trillion in Five YearsAllAfrica.comThe imbalance in trade volume between the Peoples Republic of China and Nigeria has averaged about N1.67 trillion in the last five years just as the vo...
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05Jul
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Lagos police recovers Fred Amata’s car stolen at gunpoint – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaLagos police recovers Fred Amata's car stolen at gunpointDaily Post NigeriaNollywood actor and president of Directors Guild of Nigeria, DGN, Fred Amata, has hailed the police in Lagos state for the recovery of his stolen vehicle. ...
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05Jul
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Troops Avert Suicide Attacks On IDPs, kill 6 Boko Haram Terrorists – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comTroops Avert Suicide Attacks On IDPs, kill 6 Boko Haram Terrorists360Nobs.comTroops of the Nigerian Army have averted what could have turned out to be a deadly attack at the premises of the Internally Displaced Persons in Monguno town of Bor...
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05Jul
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Kuje jail break: 14 prison officers land in trouble – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMKuje jail break: 14 prison officers land in troubleNAIJ.COMMaxwell Ajukwu and Solomon Amodu, used a plank to scale the high wall of the Kuje prisons while Muslim inmates were breaking their Ramadan fast at 7pm on June 24. Fourteen officers of t...
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05Jul
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Nigeria: Nenadi Usman, Fani-Kayode Granted N250 Million Bail Each – AllAfrica.com

BusinessDayNigeria: Nenadi Usman, Fani-Kayode Granted N250 Million Bail EachAllAfrica.comFormer Finance Minister, Nenadi Usman and former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, and three others charged with money laundering, were, yesterday, granted bail...
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05Jul
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Tension as community set to wage war with Fulani herdsmen – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTension as community set to wage war with Fulani herdsmenNAIJ.COMThe Njiya-Goron community of Adamawa state is threatening to wage war with Fulani herdsmen to check continuing attacks on its people. READ ALSO: Sultan of Sokoto defends Fulani He...
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05Jul
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Only Dasuki can explain $40m pipeline security contract to Jonathan’s cousin – Witness – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOnly Dasuki can explain $40m pipeline security contract to Jonathan's cousin - WitnessDaily Post NigeriaA prosecution witness, Ibrahim Mahe, has said that only retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser (NSA) ,...
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05Jul
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Finally! Sheriff reveals the only thing that can make him surrender as PDP chairman – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFinally! Sheriff reveals the only thing that can make him surrender as PDP chairmanNAIJ.COMAli Modu Sheriff, the embattled chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the judgment of a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt which...
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05Jul
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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need know this Tuesday morning – Daily Post Nigeria

The Eagle OnlineNigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need know this Tuesday morningDaily Post Nigeria1. Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has denied making any recent comment on the ongoing trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ik...
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05Jul
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Saraki, Ekweremadu, Mark preach peace, condemn violence – The Punch

The PunchSaraki, Ekweremadu, Mark preach peace, condemn violenceThe PunchSenate President, Bukola Saraki; his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu; and his predecessor, David Mark, on Monday urged Muslim faithful to sustain the values and virtues which the Holy mont...
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05Jul
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Dear Muslims, Ramadan fasting continues, this is why! – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDear Muslims, Ramadan fasting continues, this is why!NAIJ.COMThe Sultan of Sokoto and president-general, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), AlhaJi Sa'ad Abubakakar III, has declared Wednesday, July 6, as Eid-el-Fitr day in...
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05Jul
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OIL DEALS: Omokore, 3 others docked, granted N200m bail – Vanguard

VanguardOIL DEALS: Omokore, 3 others docked, granted N200m bailVanguardABUJA—The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, docked oil mogul and ally to former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, Mr. Jide Omokore,...
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05Jul
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EFCC weighs evidence against Omisore – Vanguard

VanguardEFCC weighs evidence against OmisoreVanguardAbuja—With the former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Iyiola Omisore, in its custody, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, began considering whether the evidence at its disp...
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05Jul
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Edo 2016: Ize-Iyamu kicks off campaign, assures Edo of better life – Vanguard

VanguardEdo 2016: Ize-Iyamu kicks off campaign, assures Edo of better lifeVanguardThe PDP candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, yesterday, flagged off his campaign with almost all party notables in the state lining up behind him in a joint resolve to sto...
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05Jul
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Way out of Abia crisis, by lawyers – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperWay out of Abia crisis, by lawyersThe Nation NewspaperThere is tension in Abia State over who occupies the governorship seat. Dr. Uche Ogah is laying claim to the seat, having been issued a certificate of return by the Independent N...
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05Jul
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Fayose’s account remains frozen – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperFayose's account remains frozenThe Nation NewspaperEKITI State Governor Ayo Fayose again yesterday failed to have his personal bank account de-frozen as the suit he filed against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFC...
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04Jul
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NLC says FG yet to constitute committee on new minimum wage – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNLC says FG yet to constitute committee on new minimum wageDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said on Monday that contrary to reports, the Federal Government was yet to constitute a committee on the anticipated new na...
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04Jul
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Revelation: Oduah opens up on alleged stolen N2.5bn – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRevelation: Oduah opens up on alleged stolen N2.5bnNAIJ.COMSenator Stella Oduah representing Anambra North senatorial district has refuted claims that she allegedly opened N2.5 billion account in her maid's name. It was reported that the Ec...
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04Jul
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The restructuring Nigeria needs – TheCable

TheCableThe restructuring Nigeria needsTheCableIt is indeed interesting to see so many Nigerians today talk about restructuring the Nigerian state. This is heartwarming on account of the fact that today we have come to appreciate restructuring as a nec...
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04Jul
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Ondo decides: 50 candidates to battle for APC ticket – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOndo decides: 50 candidates to battle for APC ticketNAIJ.COMAbout 50 people are set to battle to win the governorship ticket for the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ondo state and more candidates are still expected to emerge. According to The...
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04Jul
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Attack: Fulani herdsmen make vital decision in Delta – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAttack: Fulani herdsmen make vital decision in DeltaNAIJ.COMIn the wake of series of attacks in Delta state, Fulani herdsmen they have agreed to vacate Olomu Kingdom for an interim period of two weeks. Vanguard reports that the herdsmen agreed ...
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04Jul
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Bello planning to lay off 60 per cent workers in Kogi – NLC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBello planning to lay off 60 per cent workers in Kogi - NLCDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigeria Labour Congress in Kogi State has alleged that the state Governor, Yahaya Bello is planning to sack workers in the state. This claim was containe...
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04Jul
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Biafra: Igbo chieftains fight in public over Nnamdi Kanu? – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBiafra: Igbo chieftains fight in public over Nnamdi Kanu?NAIJ.COMMr. Peter Obi has reacted to the rumour that he was rebuked by Dr. Alex Ekwueme for allegedly calling on Igbo people to ignore Nnamdi Kanu. Share on Facebook · Share on Twi...
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04Jul
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Good news! See what Nigerian army did to Boko Haram terrorists at Kukawa (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGood news! See what Nigerian army did to Boko Haram terrorists at Kukawa (photos)NAIJ.COMTroops from the Nigerian army a few hours ago stopped the Boko Haram insurgents from carrying out an attack at Kukawa LGA in Borno state, Northeast Nigeria...
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04Jul
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Nigeria: How Buhari, Governors Can Be Arrested, Prosecuted While in Office – Falana – AllAfrica.com

BusinessDayNigeria: How Buhari, Governors Can Be Arrested, Prosecuted While in Office - FalanaAllAfrica.comA Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, on Saturday said the era of absolute immunity had gone and that President Muhammadu Buhari, his ...
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04Jul
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Arms Deal Probe: Buhari gives EFCC new order – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMArms Deal Probe: Buhari gives EFCC new orderNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly given anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) orders to arrest everyone indicted in arms procurement probe. According to a ...
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04Jul
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Six die, 12 injured in Kogi auto crash – The Punch

The PunchSix die, 12 injured in Kogi auto crashThe PunchNo fewer than six passengers were killed and 12 others injured in a motor accident along Anyigba-Ajaokuta road on Saturday. An eye witness account told our correspondent that the accident, which i...
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04Jul
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Edo North APC leaders battle Central over Obaseki’s running mate – Vanguard

The PunchEdo North APC leaders battle Central over Obaseki's running mateVanguardLeadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo North and Central senatorial districts of Edo state are up in battle over which zone to present the running ma...
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04Jul
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Changing Nigeria goes beyond APC, PDP — Gov Ahmed – Vanguard

VanguardChanging Nigeria goes beyond APC, PDP — Gov AhmedVanguardGovernor Abdulfattai Ahmed of Kwara State is so passionate about the development of his state that he recently travelled to China where he succeeded in attracting $56 billion investment...
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04Jul
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Eid il-Fitr: Watch out for the moon, Sultan tells Muslims – The Nation Newspaper

VanguardEid il-Fitr: Watch out for the moon, Sultan tells MuslimsThe Nation NewspaperThe Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has asked Muslims to look for the new moon tonight for the Eid el-Fitr. Secretary-General of the council, Prof...
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04Jul
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Edo poll: We are ready, APGA – Vanguard

VanguardEdo poll: We are ready, APGAVanguardThe All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and security agencies to provide and ensure a level playing ground for all political parties and th...
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04Jul
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Senate Condemns Murder of Oyo Legislator, Calls for Probe by Police – Vanguard

BusinessDaySenate Condemns Murder of Oyo Legislator, Calls for Probe by PoliceVanguardThe Senate on Sunday expressed outrage at the murder of a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Gideon Aremu representing Orelope constituency and called on...
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04Jul
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Defection: LP bids Ogboru goodbye, says ‘we won’t miss him’ – The Punch

Naija247newsDefection: LP bids Ogboru goodbye, says 'we won't miss him'The PunchLabour Party on Sunday said it was not bothered by the defection of its Delta State governorship candidate in the 2015 general election, Chief Great Ogboru and ...
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04Jul
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Publish any document where I endorsed grazing reserve – Jang challenges Lalong – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPublish any document where I endorsed grazing reserve - Jang challenges LalongDaily Post NigeriaThe immediate past Governor of Plateau State and Senator representing Plateau North, Jonah Jang, has challenged the Simon Lalong led admin...
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04Jul
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Revealed: See woman who says Fayose brought shame to Ekiti (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRevealed: See woman who says Fayose brought shame to Ekiti (photo)NAIJ.COMPunch gathered from the All Progressives Congress (APC) member the reasons she is at the opposite end of the rope with Governor Ayodele Fayose's style of governing Ek...
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03Jul
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Jude Ndukwe: ​Saraki – What do Buhari’s men really want? – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaJude Ndukwe: ​Saraki - What do Buhari's men really want?Daily Post NigeriaSince Senator Bukola Saraki emerged president of the Senate on June 9, 2015, the Senate has been forced to carry out their legislative functions in an atm...
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03Jul
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Herdsmen Attack: Enugu Catholic Bishop blasts security agencies – Vanguard

VanguardHerdsmen Attack: Enugu Catholic Bishop blasts security agenciesVanguardThe Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Calistus Onaga, on Saturday at the Holy Ghost Cathedral, slammed security agencies in the state, for not doing enough to curb...
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03Jul
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Edo: We will surmount PDP crisis to beat APC — Ize-Iyamu – Vanguard

Independent Television and RadioEdo: We will surmount PDP crisis to beat APC — Ize-IyamuVanguardPastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 10, 2016 governorship election in Edo State. In this inter...
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03Jul
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Kuje: ‘It took nearly 24 hours to discover Okah was not among dare-devil inmates who escaped’ – Vanguard

VanguardKuje: 'It took nearly 24 hours to discover Okah was not among dare-devil inmates who escaped'VanguardWas it a jail-break. Was it an invasion? Whatever it was, the evening of Friday, June 24, is certainly one that residents of Kuje, a su...
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03Jul
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Kano workers jubilate as LGAs get bailout to pay salary – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperKano workers jubilate as LGAs get bailout to pay salaryThe Nation NewspaperThere was wide jubilation on Friday in many parts of Kano State, as news spread that the state government has released N1.2 billion from the wallet of its In...
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02Jul
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Plots To Bomb Computer Village Lagos, Worship Centres & Parks Uncovered By DSS – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaPlots To Bomb Computer Village Lagos, Worship Centres & Parks Uncovered By DSSInformation NigeriaThe Department of State Services (DSS) announced yesterday it had uncovered a plot to bomb Nigeria's largest computer market, th...
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02Jul
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Forgery: Buhari never said sorry to Senate, says presidency – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaForgery: Buhari never said sorry to Senate, says presidencyNews24 NigeriaThe presidency has refuted media reports that President Muhammadu Buhari had apologized to the Senate for the conduct of an official of the ministry of justice. Welc...
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02Jul
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Sallah: DSS uncovers plot to bomb worship centres – The Punch

The PunchSallah: DSS uncovers plot to bomb worship centresThe PunchThe Department of State Services has alerted the public to be weary of suspicious packages and persons, as celebration of the Eid-el-Fitr approaches. It said that it was in possession o...
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02Jul
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Sallah: DSS uncovers plot to bomb worship centres – The Punch

The PunchSallah: DSS uncovers plot to bomb worship centresThe PunchThe Department of State Services has alerted the public to be weary of suspicious packages and persons, as celebration of the Eid-el-Fitr approaches. It said that it was in possession o...
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02Jul
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Ondo workers suspend strike, resume duties – The Punch

The PunchOndo workers suspend strike, resume dutiesThe PunchOndo State civil service workers have suspended their strike after a month of commencing the industrial action. The workers had embarked on the industrial action on June 1, 2016 following the ...
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02Jul
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Offa agog over Supreme Court’s affirmation of Olofa – The News

The NewsOffa agog over Supreme Court's affirmation of OlofaThe NewsOffa in Kwara State went agog on Friday when Supreme Court affirmed Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye as the Oloffa Offa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that there had been p...
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02Jul
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Saraki, Ekweremadu’s trial: Eighth Senate’s albatross – Wetinhappen Magazine (blog)

Saraki, Ekweremadu's trial: Eighth Senate's albatrossWetinhappen Magazine (blog)The ongoing trial of the senate president, Dr. Bukola Saraki, and his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, is said to have slowed down the senate from performing its dut...
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02Jul
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Anyaoku, Mohammed, Ngige mourn Maduekwe – Vanguard

TODAY.ngAnyaoku, Mohammed, Ngige mourn MaduekweVanguardMore eminent Nigerians have continued to pay tributes to the former Foreign Affairs Minister, Chief Ojo Maduekwe who died Wednesday at the age of 71. Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Any...
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02Jul
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Gbaramatu monarch, leaders shun IGP’s peace mission – Vanguard

P.M. NewsGbaramatu monarch, leaders shun IGP's peace missionVanguardWARRI – THE absence of the monarch and other prominent leaders dimmed peace move the Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, who on Friday, visited the turbulent ...
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02Jul
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Saraki: Enang apologises on behalf of presidential aide – Vanguard

VanguardSaraki: Enang apologises on behalf of presidential aideVanguardSPECIAL assistant to the Senate president, Senator Ita Enang yesterday tendered an unreserved apology to the Senate over statements by a presidential aide, Okoi Obono- Oblo to the e...
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02Jul
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Arepo/Ibafo attacks: IGP deploys tactical operation unit to flush out armed criminals – Vanguard

VanguardArepo/Ibafo attacks: IGP deploys tactical operation unit to flush out armed criminalsVanguardActing Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, Friday, ordered the deployment of a Tactical Operation Unit, comprising the Police Mobile Force, the...
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02Jul
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Drama As Angry Ogun Pensioners Lock Commissioner Inside His Office – Wetinhappen Magazine (blog)

Wetinhappen Magazine (blog)Drama As Angry Ogun Pensioners Lock Commissioner Inside His OfficeWetinhappen Magazine (blog)It was another day of chaos as angry protester stormed the office of the Ogun State Commissioner for Finance, Mr Adewale Oshinowo. E...
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02Jul
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IPOB: DSS arrest members planning attack on Computer Village – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaIPOB: DSS arrest members planning attack on Computer VillagePulse NigeriaA member of the Indigenous People of Biafra have been arrested by the men of the Department of State Services, DSS over plans to carry out attacks on the Computer Vil...
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02Jul
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DSS issues alert on Sallah; arrests kidnappers, members of NDA, IPOB – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDSS issues alert on Sallah; arrests kidnappers, members of NDA, IPOBDaily Post NigeriaThe Department of State Services (DSS) has announced success concerning its continuing onslaught against those working contrary to safety and peace ...
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02Jul
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FRSC bars commercial motorcyclists from plying major roads in Lagos – Vanguard

VanguardFRSC bars commercial motorcyclists from plying major roads in LagosVanguardThe Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), has said that it is collaborating with other traffic agencies to ensure that commercial motorcyclists are barred from plying m...
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01Jul
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Dubai houses: How Buratai killed Buhari’s anti-corruption war – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDubai houses: How Buratai killed Buhari's anti-corruption warNAIJ.COMEditor's note: The President Muhammadu Buhari administration has come under intense criticism over its decision to clear the chief of army staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Burata...
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01Jul
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Metuh refunding N400m diverted funds should not prevent his trial – Nelson Ekujumi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaMetuh refunding N400m diverted funds should not prevent his trial - Nelson EkujumiDaily Post NigeriaHead of the Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate, CPPM, Nelson Ekujumi, has expressed joy that former Spokesperson of the P...
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01Jul
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Court grants Fintiri, ex-Adamawa gov, N500m bail – TheCable

TheCableCourt grants Fintiri, ex-Adamawa gov, N500m bailTheCableAhmed Mohammed, justice of the federal high court, on Friday granted Umaru Fintiri, former Adamawa state governor, bail in the sum of N500m, and two sureties in like sum. According to the ...
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01Jul
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Terrorism: FAAN raises security alert – National Mirror

BuzzNigeria.comTerrorism: FAAN raises security alertNational MirrorFederal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has advised all airport users to be security conscious at all the nation's airports. FAAN said the advice was necessary following recent...
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01Jul
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‘Fleeing’ Kuje Prisoners Rearrested – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.com'Fleeing' Kuje Prisoners Rearrested360Nobs.comThere are strong indications that the prisoners who escaped last week from Kuje Prison in Abuja have been found and rearrested by security officials in the country. Sahara Reporters quote...
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