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19May
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FG not stopping teaching of CRK in schools— LALONG – Vanguard

VanguardFG not stopping teaching of CRK in schools— LALONGVanguardJos—Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, yesterday dismissed insinuations that the Federal Government was in the process of stopping the teaching of Christian Religious Knowledge,...
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19May
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While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 19 edition – The Straits Times

The Straits TimesWhile You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 19 editionThe Straits TimesBinta Ali hadn't seen her daughter Amina since she was abducted with more than 200 classmates from the Government Girls Secondary School in Ch...
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19May
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Osinbajo, Fayemi commend Adamolekun for consistency, ethical orientation – Vanguard

BusinessDayOsinbajo, Fayemi commend Adamolekun for consistency, ethical orientationVanguardVice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, and the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, have commended a foremost public administrator, Prof. Ladip...
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19May
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Chibok girl rescue raises hopes for others held by Boko Haram – Vanguard

VanguardChibok girl rescue raises hopes for others held by Boko HaramVanguardOne of 219 schoolgirls held hostage by Boko Haram for more than two years has been found, the military and activists said Wednesday, the first rescue that has raised hopes for...
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19May
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My continued detention arbitrary, illegal, unjustified – Dasuki – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineMy continued detention arbitrary, illegal, unjustified – DasukiThe Eagle OnlineHe said: “To accentuate the illegality of the arrest and detention of the applicant, the ACJA 2015, S.293 to 296 thereof, set out the procedure for the d...
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19May
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Bayelsa workers declare strike but not for fuel hike; read why – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBayelsa workers declare strike but not for fuel hike; read whyNAIJ.COMAmidst the on-going nationwide strike action in the country over removal of fuel subsidy, workers in Bayelsa state have decided to embark on an indefinite strike but over mon...
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19May
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Armsgate: Metuh was paid N400m – Okupe – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaArmsgate: Metuh was paid N400m - OkupeDaily Post NigeriaDoyin Okupe, the erstwhile Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Wednesday, appeared as the third defence witness (DW3) for Olisa Metuh, the embattle...
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19May
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Fraud: FG to migrate military payroll to IPPIS before December – The Eagle Online

BusinessDayFraud: FG to migrate military payroll to IPPIS before DecemberThe Eagle OnlineThe Federal Government on Tuesday expressed determination to migrate the Military to the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System before December. The M...
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18May
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Nigeria: Fani-Kayode Still Being Held Despite Meeting Bail Conditions – AllAfrica.com

The PunchNigeria: Fani-Kayode Still Being Held Despite Meeting Bail ConditionsAllAfrica.comAbuja — The former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, has raised the alarm over his continuous detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commissi...
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18May
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Continued detention of Azibaola Roberts by EFCC is unjust and unlawful – TheCable

TheCableContinued detention of Azibaola Roberts by EFCC is unjust and unlawfulTheCableOn April 23, 2016, a magistrate court sitting in Lagos granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)'s application to remand Azibaola Robert in its ...
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18May
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EFCC grills petitioners against Aregbesola – Naija247news

EFCC grills petitioners against AregbesolaNaija247newsThe Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Wednesday grilled members the Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State (CSCEOS), over the group&#39...
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18May
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France returns Nok Terracotta illegally exported from Nigeria – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFrance returns Nok Terracotta illegally exported from NigeriaDaily Post NigeriaFrance has formally presented to Nigeria an artifact, a Terracotta figurative sculpture that was repatriated after it was intercepted in France while in tr...
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18May
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Reps Summons Minister Over Football Crisis – Africa Independent Television

Africa Independent TelevisionReps Summons Minister Over Football CrisisAfrica Independent TelevisionThe House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Sports to invite the Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung and officials ...
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18May
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NLC Strike: Why We Stormed out of Meeting With Presidency – Ozo-Eson – Nigerian Bulletin

NLC Strike: Why We Stormed out of Meeting With Presidency - Ozo-EsonNigerian BulletinLeaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Tuesday evening stormed out of a last minute meeting with the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir L...
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18May
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Igbo, Yoruba traders clash, cause mayhem in Ladipo market – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaIgbo, Yoruba traders clash, cause mayhem in Ladipo marketDaily Post NigeriaThe Lagos State Police spokesperson, Dolapo Badmos, has refuted the report that two persons were on Tuesday feared killed and 15 others including a man, John V...
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18May
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Gana, ex-Governors, others to hold parallel PDP convention – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGana, ex-Governors, others to hold parallel PDP conventionDaily Post NigeriaWhile the faction loyal to the National Chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, will be holding its convention in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, another faction, he...
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18May
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I was apprehensive about anti-social media bill – Senator Umaru – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI was apprehensive about anti-social media bill - Senator UmaruDaily Post NigeriaThe Chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Senator David Umaru has said he became apprehensive handling the Frivolous P...
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18May
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PHOTOS: Hundreds rehearse for anti-fuel hike protest – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaPHOTOS: Hundreds rehearse for anti-fuel hike protestNews24 NigeriaAbuja - Images have surfaced of members of the Joint Action Front (JAF) practicing for today's impending protest action following an announcement made by the Federal Go...
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18May
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NPS announces promotion of 5900 officers – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineNPS announces promotion of 5900 officersThe Eagle OnlineThe outgoing Controller-General of the Nigerian Prisons Service, Dr. Peter Ekpendu, on Tuesday announced the promotion of 5,900 officers of the service. Ekpendu disclosed this duri...
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18May
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Stop destroying national assets, Dickson warns Niger Delta youths – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineStop destroying national assets, Dickson warns Niger Delta youthsThe Eagle OnlineThe Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson, said on Tuesday in Yenagoa that resurgence of violence in the Niger Delta region would compound the d...
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18May
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IGP To Arms Bearers: Renew Licence Or Risk Arrest, Prosecution – Leadership Newspapers

The Nation NewspaperIGP To Arms Bearers: Renew Licence Or Risk Arrest, ProsecutionLeadership NewspapersThe IGP has also directed all commissioners of Police in state commands and the Federal Capital Territory to activate mechanism for the mop-up of pro...
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18May
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N23bn Diezani poll cash: EFCC detains ex-Gov Yero, Jonathan’s private scribe – Vanguard

VanguardN23bn Diezani poll cash: EFCC detains ex-Gov Yero, Jonathan's private scribeVanguardAbuja — The search for answers on how $115 million released by former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison Madueke, was shared ahead of 2015 presidential po...
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18May
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Edo APC gov primaries: Condemnation trails call to bar Odubu, Obaseki – Vanguard

VanguardEdo APC gov primaries: Condemnation trails call to bar Odubu, ObasekiVanguardBENIN—A group, N'Edo Gheria, based in Benin, Edo State, and a palace chief, Dr. Godwin Ekhorutomwen, have condemned media reports credited to a group, Otu Odolev...
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18May
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Senate seeks palliative for Nigerians – The Nation Newspaper

Bella NaijaSenate seeks palliative for NigeriansThe Nation NewspaperAfter over one hour closed session, the Senate yesterday supported the controversial increase in the pump price of Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol. The Federal G...
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18May
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Senate seeks palliative for Nigerians – The Nation Newspaper

The PunchSenate seeks palliative for NigeriansThe Nation NewspaperAfter over one hour closed session, the Senate yesterday supported the controversial increase in the pump price of Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol. The Federal Gov...
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18May
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Fuel Hike: President Buhari had no choice – VP Osinbajo – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFuel Hike: President Buhari had no choice - VP OsinbajoNAIJ.COM“If there is one person in Nigeria that believes that petroleum prices should not go up by one Naira, it is President Buhari,” Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, asserted earlie...
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17May
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Edo guber: Group gives Governor Oshiomhole 5-day ultimatum – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEdo guber: Group gives Governor Oshiomhole 5-day ultimatumNAIJ.COMA group, Esan Young Democrats (EYD), has called on the Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Anselm Ojezua and all political appointees from the zone cur...
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17May
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Shocking! Read what Senate said at plenary this morning over fuel hike – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMShocking! Read what Senate said at plenary this morning over fuel hikeNAIJ.COMThe Senate on Tuesday, May 17, expressed its support for the federal government on its decision to remove subsidy on petrol and peg the pump price of the product at N...
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17May
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Governor El-Rufai throws hot missiles at Nigerian politicians – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGovernor El-Rufai throws hot missiles at Nigerian politiciansNAIJ.COMGovernor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state is not one to toy with. He has just told politicians who look up to government funding to look elsewhere because government is not Fath...
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17May
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Nigeria’s political structure breeds corruption, inefficiency – Ndoma-Egba – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigeria's political structure breeds corruption, inefficiency – Ndoma-EgbaDaily Post NigeriaA former Senate leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba has faulted the current political structure of the country, which he said was responsi...
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17May
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I regret not privatising NNPC – Obasanjo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI regret not privatising NNPC - ObasanjoDaily Post NigeriaFormer President, Olusegun Obasanjo, said he regretted not privatising the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, during his eight years in office. The former president...
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17May
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Passionate appeal to our governors – TheCable

TheCablePassionate appeal to our governorsTheCableDespite the hardship in the land, there is a group of people that are not doing badly at all – the politicians. Did I hear you say that they have never done badly in Nigeria? But, now there is a probl...
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17May
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Court Sentence Two Herdsmen to 20 years Imprisonment – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinCourt Sentence Two Herdsmen to 20 years ImprisonmentNigerian BulletinA state High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State has sentenced two herdsmen – Hassan Abidu and Yakubu Salem – to 20 years in jail with hard labour on Monday. Herd...
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17May
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Fuel subsidy: Obasanjo tells Buhari what to do to NNPC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFuel subsidy: Obasanjo tells Buhari what to do to NNPCNAIJ.COMChief Olusegun Obasanjo has advised the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to privatise the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) so as to put an end to the corru...
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17May
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Nigeria lost N9t to fuel subsidy in four years – PDP Senators, Reps – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineNigeria lost N9t to fuel subsidy in four years – PDP Senators, RepsThe Eagle OnlineThe Peoples Democratic Party federal lawmakers caucus on Monday disclosed that Nigeria lost nothing less than N9 trillion to fuel subsidy between 2012 ...
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17May
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Man, 25 rapes girl, 4, to death in Adamawa – Vanguard

VanguardMan, 25 rapes girl, 4, to death in AdamawaVanguardGurum—Nongvan village, Timdore District in Ganye Local Government Area of Adamawa state has been thrown into mourning and confusion as a 25-year-old man allegedly raped a four- year-old toddle...
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17May
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France pledges support for Nigeria to defeat Boko-Haram – National Mirror

Information NigeriaFrance pledges support for Nigeria to defeat Boko-HaramNational MirrorFrench President, Francois Hollande was in the country at the weekend for the Second Regional Security Summit held in Abuja to discuss ways of defeating the Boko- ...
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17May
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France pledges support for Nigeria to defeat Boko-Haram – National Mirror

Information NigeriaFrance pledges support for Nigeria to defeat Boko-HaramNational MirrorFrench President, Francois Hollande was in the country at the weekend for the Second Regional Security Summit held in Abuja to discuss ways of defeating the Boko- ...
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17May
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Govt approves new retirement age for LASU workers – The Punch

VanguardGovt approves new retirement age for LASU workersThe PunchThe Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has approved a new retirement age for the teaching and non-teaching staff of the Lagos State University. Ambode is the Visitor to the u...
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17May
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Govt approves new retirement age for LASU workers – The Punch

VanguardGovt approves new retirement age for LASU workersThe PunchThe Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has approved a new retirement age for the teaching and non-teaching staff of the Lagos State University. Ambode is the Visitor to the u...
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17May
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Attack on Tarfi village: Death toll rises to 60 — ORTOM – Vanguard

VanguardAttack on Tarfi village: Death toll rises to 60 — ORTOMVanguardMAKURDI—GOVERNOR Samuel Ortom of Benue State, said the death toll in last Friday night's attack on Tarfi village, Binnev Ward in Buruku Local Government area of the state by...
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17May
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EFCC arraigns alleged fraudster for N9m scam – The News

The NewsEFCC arraigns alleged fraudster for N9m scamThe NewsAs Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC officially announced the commencement of its operation in Ibadan, capital of Oyo State. It arraigned its first accused, Bisi Lillian Olagunju t...
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17May
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I changed N111m for NIMASA official – Bureau de change operator – The Punch

I changed N111m for NIMASA official – Bureau de change operatorThe PunchA bureau de change operator, Sulaiman Oseni, narrated to a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday how he assisted an official of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Ag...
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17May
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Enugu bans cattle grazing at night, Gov. Ugwuanyi talks tough – The News

The NewsEnugu bans cattle grazing at night, Gov. Ugwuanyi talks toughThe NewsEnugu State Government has banned night cattle grazing in the state as part of measures to check the incessant clashes between herdsmen and their host communities. Gov. Ifeany...
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17May
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EFCC’s invitation to fake crusaders will end frivolous petitions – Aregbesola’s aide – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEFCC's invitation to fake crusaders will end frivolous petitions - Aregbesola's aideDaily Post NigeriaThe Government of Osun State on Monday said invitations to “fake petitioners and paid agents of destabilization will put a...
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17May
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Wike, PDP working hard to discredit Tai LGA polls result – Senator Abe – Naija247news

Naija247newsWike, PDP working hard to discredit Tai LGA polls result – Senator AbeNaija247newsThe Media Committee of Senator Magnus Abe Campaign Organization claims it has uncovered another plot by the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic P...
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17May
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Fuel subsidy/hike: Dino Melaye faults Buhari again, makes u-turn on mother of all protest – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFuel subsidy/hike: Dino Melaye faults Buhari again, makes u-turn on mother of all protestNAIJ.COMSenator Dino Melaye has maintained that he will protest against the increase in fuel price by the federal government. Speaking on Sunday night, May...
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17May
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Fuel subsidy/hike: Dino Melaye faults Buhari again, makes u-turn on mother of all protest – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFuel subsidy/hike: Dino Melaye faults Buhari again, makes u-turn on mother of all protestNAIJ.COMSenator Dino Melaye has maintained that he will protest against the increase in fuel price by the federal government. Speaking on Sunday night, May...
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17May
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Subsidy removal: Reps finally allow Kachikwu in for questioning, here are 5 things he revealed – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSubsidy removal: Reps finally allow Kachikwu in for questioning, here are 5 things he revealedNAIJ.COMThere had been reports earlier today that some lawmakers on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) refused to allow the minister i...
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17May
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University Of Ilorin Owes N970 Million In Taxes – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comUniversity Of Ilorin Owes N970 Million In Taxes360Nobs.comUniversity Of Ilorin Owes N970 Million In Taxes – The University of Ilorin has been ordered to pay the sum of N970 million to the Kwara State Internal Revenue Service. University Of...
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16May
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APC urges Fayose to pay workers, pensioners – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAPC urges Fayose to pay workers, pensionersDaily Post NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti South Senatorial District of Ekiti State, has expressed regrets over the standard of living of the people of the state especiall...
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16May
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On Cameron’s ‘epic hypocrisy’ over ‘fantastically corrupt’ nations – Naija247news

Naija247newsOn Cameron's 'epic hypocrisy' over 'fantastically corrupt' nationsNaija247newsIt was the great Irish author and critic George Bernard Shaw, who once wrote that “there is nothing so bad or so good that you will not find...
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16May
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I lavish stolen money on Indian hemp, prostitutes – Suspected pickpocket – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI lavish stolen money on Indian hemp, prostitutes - Suspected pickpocketDaily Post NigeriaA 24-year-old suspected 'pickpocket' identified as Taoreed Ashimiyu who was nabbed by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of th...
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16May
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Rikicin Biafra: Yaki mai jini, yan sanda sun kashe yan kungiyar MASSOB guda biyu – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRikicin Biafra: Yaki mai jini, yan sanda sun kashe yan kungiyar MASSOB guda biyuNAIJ.COMRahotanni na nuna cewa wanda wasu yan sanda a gidan yan sanda ta Okpoko Dibishan sune sun kashe yan kungiyar Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign...
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16May
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APC’s inability to solve Nigerians’ problem will return PDP to power in 2019 – Senator Mark – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAPC's inability to solve Nigerians' problem will return PDP to power in 2019 - Senator MarkDaily Post NigeriaFormer Senate President, Senator David Mark has said the failure of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to mee...
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16May
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Trouble in Niger Delta: NSCDC kill three militants following deadly gun battle – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTrouble in Niger Delta: NSCDC kill three militants following deadly gun battleNAIJ.COMThree Niger Delta militants have been reportedly killed by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Bayelsa state. Share on Faceb...
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16May
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Shekarau denies sharing Jonathan’s N950m campaign money in Kano – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaShekarau denies sharing Jonathan's N950m campaign money in KanoDaily Post NigeriaA former governor of Kano State and ex-Education Minister, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has dared anybody to come up with proves that he received N25 mill...
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16May
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Goodluck Jonathan created Niger Delta Avengers? Read what Ijaw youths are saying – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGoodluck Jonathan created Niger Delta Avengers? Read what Ijaw youths are sayingNAIJ.COM... – Niger Delta Avengers are currently behind pipeline and oil installations bombings in the Niger Delta. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. E...
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16May
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Good news! President Buhari unveils social package, to pay N5000 to unemployed – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGood news! President Buhari unveils social package, to pay N5000 to unemployedNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled a social investment package designed to impact on the lives of over eight million Nigerians. This was contained in a s...
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16May
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Battle for 2019 has started —Sheriff – Vanguard

VanguardBattle for 2019 has started —SheriffVanguardABUJA — Ali Modu Sheriff, National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said, yesterday, that the battle for 2019 general election had started in earnest. This came as former Senate Presiden...
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16May
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IPOB happy with Buhari’s leadership style – Vanguard

VanguardIPOB happy with Buhari's leadership styleVanguardNnewi – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC led Federal Government of President Mohammadu Buhari of doing more than any other person in the ...
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16May
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Nigeria: NBC Loan – Ozekhome Says Mohammed’s Request Illegal, Unlawful – AllAfrica.com

The Nation NewspaperNigeria: NBC Loan - Ozekhome Says Mohammed's Request Illegal, UnlawfulAllAfrica.comSenior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome and the Executive Director of Media Right Agenda, Edetaen Ojo have described the memo emanating from th...
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15May
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Nigerians prepare for NLC strike, begin to stockpile food stuffs ahead of total shutdown – Naija247news

Naija247newsNigerians prepare for NLC strike, begin to stockpile food stuffs ahead of total shutdownNaija247newsNigerians have started stockpiling food ahead of the ultimatum issued by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the coalition of the civil society ...
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15May
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PDP Will Reclaim Presidency In 2019 – PDP Leaders – Leadership Newspapers

TODAY.ngPDP Will Reclaim Presidency In 2019 – PDP LeadersLeadership NewspapersLeaders of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in the South-east, including deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu and Col Austin Akobundu (retd),...
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15May
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Corruption: See what EFCC did to chief of air staff’s N860m mansion – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMCorruption: See what EFCC did to chief of air staff's N860m mansionNAIJ.COMThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken over a mansion which belonged to Air Marshal Mohammed Umar (retd) who is a former chief of air staff. T...
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15May
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Panic as Fulani herdsmen invade another village, kill 12 – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPanic as Fulani herdsmen invade another village, kill 12NAIJ.COMFulani herdsmen have launched a fresh attack on Tarfi village, in Buruku local government area, Benue state, killing at least 12 people. Vanguard reports that the attack also left ...
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15May
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Press Statement: Our Reaction to Premium Times Libelous Publication on Governor Yahaya Bello – Africa Independent Television

Africa Independent TelevisionPress Statement: Our Reaction to Premium Times Libelous Publication on Governor Yahaya BelloAfrica Independent TelevisionThe use of the word "squander", as far as I am concerned, is a clear abuse of the right to i...
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15May
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Human Rights Icon Ebun Olu-Adegboruwa Esq Speaks: “The Struggle Continues” Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa Esq. – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderHuman Rights Icon Ebun Olu-Adegboruwa Esq Speaks: “The Struggle Continues” Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa Esq.Osun DefenderOh, how we missed Gani Fawehinmi. Of all the many disciples of Gani, there is none that carries his anointing of positive n...
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15May
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Fulani herdsmen: The hidden agenda of grazing reserve – News24 Nigeria

YNaijaFulani herdsmen: The hidden agenda of grazing reserveNews24 NigeriaWe have all recently been inundated with the demand of the Hausa/Fulani to establish grazing reserves all over the country, but not many understand the real intent of the Fulani i...
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15May
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GOOD NEWS! US will return huge part of money stolen by Nigerian generals – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGOOD NEWS! US will return huge part of money stolen by Nigerian generalsNAIJ.COMThe American government has given the assurance to President Muhammadu Buhari that USA would return at least $350m of money stolen by Nigerian generals. John Kerry,...
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15May
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Alleged Meddlesomeness: Opposition parties ask Defence Minister to seek re-assignment – Vanguard

Daily Post NigeriaAlleged Meddlesomeness: Opposition parties ask Defence Minister to seek re-assignmentVanguardOpposition parties, under the aegis of Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), have asked the Minister of Defence, Mansur Mohammed Da...
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15May
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FRSC Chief Wants Nigerians To Document Photographs – Leadership Newspapers

TODAY.ngFRSC Chief Wants Nigerians To Document PhotographsLeadership NewspapersMr Boboye Oyeyemi, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Saturday urged Nigerians to document photographs as they represent history. Oyeyemi gave the a...
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15May
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Lake Chad Basin Commission To Uphold Security Summit Recommendations – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONLake Chad Basin Commission To Uphold Security Summit RecommendationsCHANNELS TELEVISIONLake-Chad-Basin-Commission-Summit A second Regional Security Summit of countries of the Lake Chad Basin Commission and their foreign allies has co...
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15May
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PDP holds successful South-South Zonal Congress in Port Harcourt – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPDP holds successful South-South Zonal Congress in Port HarcourtDaily Post NigeriaRivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that governors and leaders would do everything legally to ensure that the Peoples Democratic Part...
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15May
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Photo news: President Buhari hosts 2nd Regional Security Summit in Abuja – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPhoto news: President Buhari hosts 2nd Regional Security Summit in AbujaNAIJ.COMImmediately after returning from London the Nigerian leader presided at a crucial international event in Abuja on Saturday, May 14. President Muhammadu Buhari welco...
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14May
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You will be surprised to know the safest region of Nigeria according to UN report – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMYou will be surprised to know the safest region of Nigeria according to UN reportNAIJ.COMThe launch ceremony of the 2016 edition of the National Human Development Report for Nigeria took place in Abuja in the presence of Senator Udoma Udo Udoma...
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14May
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Nigeria: Ebonyi Bans Movement of Herdsmen Into the State – AllAfrica.com

The PunchNigeria: Ebonyi Bans Movement of Herdsmen Into the StateAllAfrica.comEbonyi state government yesterday banned the movement of cattle into the state by herdsmen, saying that there is tension in the state over activities of the herdsmen in the c...
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14May
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Is This The #Change For Which I Prayed And Voted? By Abiodun Ladepo – Naija247news

Naija247newsIs This The #Change For Which I Prayed And Voted? By Abiodun LadepoNaija247newsYour APC government has increased the official pump price of fuel from N86 to N145. No. You can't be serious. That was one of the illegal, fuel scarcity pric...
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14May
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DNA? Read new method FG plans to use for tracking terrorists – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDNA? Read new method FG plans to use for tracking terroristsNAIJ.COMThe federal government on Saturday, May 14, expressed its desire to establish a Deoxyribonucleic Acid DNA data-bank with a view to deploying it in tracking criminal elements,...
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14May
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Boko Haram: Read what Army is saying about an arrested top commander – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram: Read what Army is saying about an arrested top commanderNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian army says troops have arrested one of the declared wanted Boko Haram terrorists leaders, and also conducted patrols and clearance operations within the the...
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14May
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Governors living large, drawing N35m for each trip — Kalu – Vanguard

VanguardGovernors living large, drawing N35m for each trip — KaluVanguardA former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzo Kalu has accused current set of Nigerian governors of squandering their states' funds on personal luxury, saying it was the mai...
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14May
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Buhari, Jonathan, Yar’Adua in the eyes of Obasanjo – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperBuhari, Jonathan, Yar'Adua in the eyes of ObasanjoThe Nation NewspaperIn his typically sanctimonious manner, ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo early this week passed harsh judgements on his successors while speaking at an internati...
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14May
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The enemies within – Vanguard

Osun DefenderThe enemies withinVanguardA manufacturing company did the unusual when it sent emails to its staff to tell them that the enemy of the company had been captured. Those who were interested in its identity should proceed to the conference roo...
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EFCC grills Enugu governor’s adviser over N200m fraud – The Nation Newspaper

EFCC grills Enugu governor's adviser over N200m fraudThe Nation NewspaperThe Economic and Fnancial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has quizzed a Senior Special Adviser to Enugu State Government on Special Duties, Pastor Sam Ifeanyi Iyiogwe, for alleged em...
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Ronke’s autopsy report’ll shock everyone – Source – The Punch

The PunchRonke's autopsy report'll shock everyone – SourceThe PunchAs everyone awaits the result of the autopsy on the late Ronke Shonde, Saturday PUNCH has learnt that the report could be a shocker. A source told our correspondent that the r...
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New PMS price would crash in 3 months – APC – Vanguard

Vanguard New PMS price would crash in 3 months – APCVanguardABUJA: The All Progressives Congress APC has lent its voice to the federal government's removal of fuel subsidy, saying, the pump price of fuel would crash within the next three months....
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Security Council demands Boko Haram ‘immediately and unequivocally’ end all violence in Lake Chad Basin – UN News Centre

UN News CentreSecurity Council demands Boko Haram 'immediately and unequivocally' end all violence in Lake Chad BasinUN News CentreA group of people displaced from Blargui village on Lake Chad, found refuge in the Kafia site, hosting internally...
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Boko Haram may be sending fighters to Islamic State in Libya – US officials – Reuters Africa

Boko Haram may be sending fighters to Islamic State in Libya - US officialsReuters AfricaABUJA May 13 (Reuters) - There are signs that Nigeria's Boko Haram jihadists are sending fighters to join Islamic State in Libya, and of increased cooperation ...
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14May
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When Dino Melaye Represents You By Emmanuel Ugwu – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comWhen Dino Melaye Represents You By Emmanuel UgwuSaharaReporters.comAt every given point in time, the Nigerian news cycle is certain to relay a particular tiding whose apparent purpose is to remind you that you are more of a participa...
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TUC Demands Meeting With FG Over Fuel Price Increase – Leadership Newspapers

The NewsTUC Demands Meeting With FG Over Fuel Price IncreaseLeadership NewspapersThe Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Friday, gave the Federal Government till May 18, to invite labour leaders to discuss the recent increase in the price of premi...
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14May
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Ozekhome is truly angry, find out how he describes Buhari, APC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOzekhome is truly angry, find out how he describes Buhari, APCNAIJ.COMA senior lawyer in Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome, has joined other citizens currently expressing disillusionment at the Muhammadu Buhari administration following the state of the ec...
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13May
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Emmanuel Onwubiko: Constitutional and ethical contradictions of subsidy removal – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEmmanuel Onwubiko: Constitutional and ethical contradictions of subsidy removalDaily Post NigeriaRobyn Rihanna Fenty is a ravishingly young and beautiful Barbadian singer and song writer who is based in the United States of America. I...
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Nigeria orders audit of military payroll – Naija247news

Naija247newsNigeria orders audit of military payrollNaija247newsThe federal government has ordered an investigation into the military payroll as a means of cleaning up what has been perceived as a rot in the military personnel payments. The Minister of...
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‘Political oracle of our time’: How Governor Fayose predicted subsidy removal – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM'Political oracle of our time': How Governor Fayose predicted subsidy removalNAIJ.COMGovernor Ayodele Fayose, who has recently described himself as a prophet, has said that he predicted the subsidy removal by the federal government. Sha...
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$3.1bn recovered by EFCC in 6 months – Reps – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria$3.1bn recovered by EFCC in 6 months – RepsDaily Post NigeriaThe Chairman of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Financial Crimes, Hon Kayode Oladele has revealed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFC...
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Guess who the new National Assembly clerk is – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGuess who the new National Assembly clerk isNAIJ.COM... – Dr. Salisu A. Maikasuwa, the clerk of tthe National Assembly has bowed out of office. – The new clerk is Alhaji Mohammed Sani-Omolori. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. NA...
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Outrageous read why Lai Mohammed is begging for N13m – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOutrageous read why Lai Mohammed is begging for N13mNAIJ.COMNigeria's minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has written a letter, to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) requesting a loan of N13,120,470 to travel to...
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1 Dead, 2 Injured As Container Falls On Building In Lagos – Leadership Newspapers

Vanguard1 Dead, 2 Injured As Container Falls On Building In LagosLeadership NewspapersAt least one person was on Thursday confirmed dead while two others sustained varying degrees of injury in Lagos State when a container attached to a trailer fell on ...
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Police Parade 75-Year-Old Certificate Forgery Suspect – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPolice Parade 75-Year-Old Certificate Forgery SuspectCHANNELS TELEVISIONForgery Suspect, certificate forgery The Anambra State Police Command has paraded two elderly suspects who are specialists in certificate forgery. Mr Onuzulike U...
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APC and Juju Scare, By Zainab Suleiman Okino – Naija247news

Naija247newsAPC and Juju Scare, By Zainab Suleiman OkinoNaija247newsThe world is moving from politics of race, division, ethnicity, hatred to a civilised order where character, integrity and personality are key to clinching leadership positions. These ...
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