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13May
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Borno blast: Female bombers dressed as men – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaBorno blast: Female bombers dressed as menNews24 NigeriaBorno - A bomb blast hit the state secretariat in Maiduguri, on Thursday in the Borno state capital. At least two people were killed in the bomb blast, while scores were reported to ...
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13May
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Bola Tinubu: ​Why the new fuel pricing is a much better deal for Nigerians – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBola Tinubu: ​Why the new fuel pricing is a much better deal for NigeriansDaily Post NigeriaThe President's decision to reallocate funds once earmarked for the fuel subsidy and commit these to other more socially productive serv...
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13May
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Sacked VCs: Students Give Education Minister 48-hrs Ultimatum – Leadership Newspapers

TODAY.ngSacked VCs: Students Give Education Minister 48-hrs UltimatumLeadership NewspapersNigerian students under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) yesterday continued their protest over what they described as the refusa...
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13May
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INEC Releases Edo, Ondo Guber Elections Timetable – Leadership Newspapers

VanguardINEC Releases Edo, Ondo Guber Elections TimetableLeadership NewspapersThe Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), has released the time table and schedule of activities for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states, scheduled...
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13May
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Senate to debate price – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperSenate to debate priceThe Nation NewspaperA source close to the leadership of the Senate said the debate “will afford senators to tell their constituents where they stand on the burning issue”. He said: “Surely, we are going t...
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13May
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Anisulowo: Kingpin, two other suspects transferred to Abuja —Ogun CP – Vanguard

Anisulowo: Kingpin, two other suspects transferred to Abuja —Ogun CPVanguardABEOKUTA—The Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Abdulmajid Ali, yesterday, disclosed that the command has transferred suspected kingpins that masterminded the abduction ...
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13May
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Bola Tinubu reacts to hike in fuel price – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBola Tinubu reacts to hike in fuel priceNAIJ.COMThe national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has pleaded with Nigerians to bear with the current administration for implementing the new pump price regime. Share on Faceb...
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13May
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How to tackle maternal mortality – Ambode – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperHow to tackle maternal mortality – AmbodeVanguardGovernor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, Thursday, presented certificates of participation in orientation course to 400 Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) in the State, just as he...
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13May
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Femi Falana: The illegality, immorality and insensitivity of fuel price increase – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFemi Falana: The illegality, immorality and insensitivity of fuel price increaseDaily Post NigeriaDuring the campaign last year, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, General Mohammadu Buhari pledged that if elected as Presi...
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13May
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Lawyer initiates contempt proceedings against EFCC Chairman – Vanguard

VanguardLawyer initiates contempt proceedings against EFCC ChairmanVanguardHuman Right Lawyer Mazi Osigwe on Thursday initiated a contempt proceeding against the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, in an FCT High ...
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12May
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I didn’t marry Obasanjo, because of his money – Wife – Naija247news

Naija247newsI didn't marry Obasanjo, because of his money – WifeNaija247newsFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo's wife, Bola, gave a rare insight into how her husband does not joke with money. obasanjo-wife-bola-690x450 She also disclosed how ...
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12May
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2016 budget: FG identifies 34 priority actions – Vanguard

The Nation Newspaper2016 budget: FG identifies 34 priority actionsVanguardThe Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning has said that 34 measurable and veritable priority actions have been identified to achieve the implementation of the 2016 bud...
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12May
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Boko Haram: Troops liberate 4690 hostages, arrest 566 terrorists – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBoko Haram: Troops liberate 4690 hostages, arrest 566 terroristsDaily TrustThe Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) fighting the Boko Haram insurgents in the Northeast Nigeria and neighbouring countries of Chad, Niger and Cameroon said it ...
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12May
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Rainstorm Kills One, Injures 3 Children In Malumfashi – Leadership Newspapers

Rainstorm Kills One, Injures 3 Children In MalumfashiLeadership NewspapersA rainstorm on Wednesday evening killed a 14-year-old girl, Zainab Awwal-Baldano and injured three others at Bayan NITEL quarters in Malumfashi, Katsina State. The News Agency of...
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12May
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Two Killed, 19 Injured In Maiduguri Suicide Bomb Attack – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONTwo Killed, 19 Injured In Maiduguri Suicide Bomb AttackCHANNELS TELEVISIONsuicide bomber Two people have been killed and 19 others injured in a suicide bomb attack in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Our correspondent reports that...
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12May
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BREAKING: Bomb blast rocks state secretariat in Maiduguri – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Bomb blast rocks state secretariat in MaiduguriNAIJ.COMReports reaching Naij.com says a bomb blast has gone off at the state secretariat in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital. As at press time, at least four people were killed in the ...
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12May
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Nigeria: Security Summit to Reunite IDPs Holds May 14 – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: Security Summit to Reunite IDPs Holds May 14AllAfrica.comReuniting over 6,000 below five years children with their families is to top the agenda of the second Regional Security Summit (RSS) for West African states holding in Abuja this...
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12May
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Northern elders ask Sheriff to vacate office May 21 – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNorthern elders ask Sheriff to vacate office May 21Daily Post NigeriaThe Northern Elders' Forum (NEF) within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the party's national chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff, to hand over power t...
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12May
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Stubborn Flies2 Nigerians to be executed in Indonesia for drug trafficking – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaStubborn Flies2 Nigerians to be executed in Indonesia for drug traffickingPulse NigeriaDespite knowing that Indonesia has a capital punishment for drug trafficking offences, some Nigerians still smuggle drugs into that country. Published: ...
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12May
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Budget 2016 will satisfy all Nigerians if… – HURILAWS – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBudget 2016 will satisfy all Nigerians if... – HURILAWSNAIJ.COM... – “This is actually the first time Nigeria is having that size reduced from its budget.” The 2016 budget is expected to meet the expectations of Nigerians if properly im...
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12May
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N23bn bribery scam: How I shared N450m in Zamfara -Yuguda – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaN23bn bribery scam: How I shared N450m in Zamfara -YugudaDaily Post NigeriaA former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda, has explained his role in the distribution of the N450m allocated to Zamfara State out of the $115m depo...
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12May
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Nigeria: Rescue of Chibok Girls, IDPs Relocation Tops Agenda At Second Regional Security Summit – AllAfrica.com

TODAY.ngNigeria: Rescue of Chibok Girls, IDPs Relocation Tops Agenda At Second Regional Security SummitAllAfrica.comTop on the agenda of participants at the 2nd Regional Security Summit, Abuja 2016 will be to devise a way to rescue the abducted Chibok ...
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12May
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I predicted the coming of Boko Haram 16 years ago – Audu Ogbeh – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaI predicted the coming of Boko Haram 16 years ago - Audu OgbehDaily Post NigeriaMinister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has stated that he predicted the emergence of Boko Haram insurgency 16 years ago. Ogbeh s...
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12May
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Youths destroy Senator Gaya’s residence, rep’s farm house – Daily Trust

Daily TrustYouths destroy Senator Gaya's residence, rep's farm houseDaily TrustSome youths yesterday burnt part of Senator Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya's residence in his home town of Gaya in Gaya local government area of Kano State. An eyewitness, ...
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12May
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Over voting as Sango emerges Plateau PDP chair – Daily Trust

The PunchOver voting as Sango emerges Plateau PDP chairDaily TrustThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, declared a former minister of Sports, Damishi Sango, winner of the chairmanship contest for Plateau State, with a recorded over-voting of a...
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12May
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Corruption: SERAP Asks UK To Extradite Alison-Madueke – Leadership Newspapers

BusinessDayCorruption: SERAP Asks UK To Extradite Alison-MaduekeLeadership NewspapersCivil society organisation, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) had called on the government of the United Kingdom to extradite former petroleum m...
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12May
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Population Census: US Partners FG On Capacity Building – Leadership Newspapers

TODAY.ngPopulation Census: US Partners FG On Capacity BuildingLeadership NewspapersAhead of the next population and housing census in Nigeria, the United States Census Bureau (USBC) is partnering the National Population Commission (NPC), in training of...
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12May
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Rivers Poll: When will the wait end? – Vanguard

VanguardRivers Poll: When will the wait end?VanguardStakeholders are still waiting for the electoral regulatory body to conclude its assignment in Rivers State. By Jimitota Onoyume. The March 19 federal and state legislative rerun elections in Rivers S...
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12May
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#OccupyNigeria? NLC reacts to fuel subsidy removal – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM#OccupyNigeria? NLC reacts to fuel subsidy removalNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has reacted to the removal of subsidy by the federal government which now pegs the price of fuel at N145. Dr Ibe Kachikwu who is the minister of state ...
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12May
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FG Will Spare No Effort In Rescuing Chibok Girls – Perm Sec – Leadership Newspapers

TODAY.ngFG Will Spare No Effort In Rescuing Chibok Girls – Perm SecLeadership NewspapersThe permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bulus Lolo, has said that rescuing the Chibok school girls abducted by Boko Haram sect in...
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12May
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We back N’Assembly’s takeover of Kogi legislature –Lawmakers – The Punch

BusinessDayWe back N'Assembly's takeover of Kogi legislature –LawmakersThe PunchThe Kogi State House of Assembly on Wednesday described as a welcome idea, the decision of the National Assembly to take over the affairs of the state parliament ...
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12May
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BREAKING: EFCC grills ex-governor, arrests ex-minister (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: EFCC grills ex-governor, arrests ex-minister (photo)NAIJ.COMThe immediate past governor of Cross River state, Liyel Imoke has been questioned by The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) about his alleged role in the $115m (...
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12May
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Alleged N4.8bn fraud: Ex-Chief of Air Staff, Umar, docked, granted bail – Vanguard

VanguardAlleged N4.8bn fraud: Ex-Chief of Air Staff, Umar, docked, granted bailVanguardBy Ikechukwu NnochiriABUJA — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Wednesday, docked former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Mohammed Dikko Umar, befo...
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12May
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BREAKING: EFCC grill ex-governor, arrest ex-minister (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: EFCC grill ex-governor, arrest ex-minister (photo)NAIJ.COMThe immediate past governor of Cross River state, Liyel Imoke has been questioned by The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) about his alleged role in the $115m (N2...
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12May
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Badeh: My statement to EFCC was in error – Witness – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineBadeh: My statement to EFCC was in error – WitnessThe Eagle OnlineThe witness, Emmanuel Abu, a cashier with the Nigerian Air Force Camp, Mogadishu Cantonment, admitted this during cross examination by Badeh's counsel, Akin Olujimi...
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12May
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Oyo expunges 16532 suspected ghost workers, pensioners from payroll – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOyo expunges 16532 suspected ghost workers, pensioners from payrollDaily Post NigeriaThe Oyo State government has temporarily expunged the names of 16, 532 workers and pensioners from its payroll following their alleged involvement in...
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12May
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Nigerians now know the cost of corruption – Lai Mohammed – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerians now know the cost of corruption - Lai MohammedDaily Post NigeriaMinister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has stated that the federal government was doing everything to bring to book those who milked the nati...
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11May
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Adegboruwa denies fraud charge, faults arrest – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAdegboruwa denies fraud charge, faults arrestThe Nation NewspaperActivist-lawyer Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa Wednesday denied the allegation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that he dealt in a forfeited property based ...
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11May
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YOUWIN: Awardees protest non-payment at Ministry of Finance – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaYOUWIN: Awardees protest non-payment at Ministry of FinanceDaily Post NigeriaAwardees of YOUWIN programme in the last administration of President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday protested at the the Federal Ministry of Finance, demandi...
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11May
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YOUWIN: Awardees protest non-payment at Ministry of Finance – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaYOUWIN: Awardees protest non-payment at Ministry of FinanceDaily Post NigeriaAwardees of YOUWIN programme in the last administration of President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday protested at the the Federal Ministry of Finance, demandi...
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11May
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Fayose: “My job is to market PDP, de-market APC,’ Governor’s aide says – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaFayose: “My job is to market PDP, de-market APC,' Governor's aide saysPulse NigeriaThe Special Assistant to Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose on Public Communication and New Media, Lere Olayinka is contesting to become the PDP&#39...
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11May
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Herdsmen attack: Suspects are foreigners, can’t speak Fulani, any Nigerian language – Senator Lokpobiri – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaHerdsmen attack: Suspects are foreigners, can't speak Fulani, any Nigerian language - Senator LokpobiriDaily Post NigeriaThe Federal Government, FG, on Tuesday said those involved in clashes with killings and destruction of proper...
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11May
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Ogbeh: Our three-pronged approach to reviving agriculture in Nigeria – The News

The NewsOgbeh: Our three-pronged approach to reviving agriculture in NigeriaThe NewsThe participants, here present, comprising domestic and international investors, sector experts, investment brokers, technical partners, high-level State and Federal Go...
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11May
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Edo Guber: APC in disarray – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEdo Guber: APC in disarrayNAIJ.COMThe battle for the soul of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by governorship aspirants ahead of the party's primaries scheduled for June, has become a source of worry for patriotic members of the party. R...
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11May
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Lagos government identifies 500 crumbling buildings – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaLagos government identifies 500 crumbling buildingsNews24 NigeriaLagos - After the Lekki Gardens building collapse In March, Lagos authorities identified 500 distressed and abandoned buildings that could collapse at any moment. At least 3...
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11May
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Nigeria: Resident Doctors Declare Nationwide Warning Strike – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: Resident Doctors Declare Nationwide Warning StrikeAllAfrica.comAbuja — The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Tuesday in Abuja declared a nationwide warning strike, urging its members across public hospitals in the co...
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11May
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PDP elects new chairman and he is from Enugu-East senatorial zone – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPDP elects new chairman and he is from Enugu-East senatorial zoneNAIJ.COMThe newly elected party chairman thanked the leaders of the party for picking him as their chairman, promising to work with other party officials to strengthen and reposit...
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11May
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FACE OFF: MASSOB, IPOB dare Buhari, read why – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFACE OFF: MASSOB, IPOB dare Buhari, read whyNAIJ.COMAt least, 5,000 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Tuesday, May 10 took to the street of Aba daring President Muhammadu Buhari that he cannot stop the actualization of a sove...
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11May
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2016 Budget: Gov Lalong Assures Full Implementation – Leadership Newspapers

CHANNELS TELEVISION2016 Budget: Gov Lalong Assures Full ImplementationLeadership NewspapersGovernor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has assured the people of the state of full implementation of the 2016 budget. He also said he will observe due diligence...
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11May
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BBOG Urges Rehabilitation Of Nigerians Forced Into Terrorism – Leadership Newspapers

The PunchBBOG Urges Rehabilitation Of Nigerians Forced Into TerrorismLeadership NewspapersBringBacKOurGirls(BBOG) group has spoken of the need for the rehabilitation and re-integration of Nigerians who were forced to join the Boko Haram sect. The membe...
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11May
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My plan to de-market APC — Lere Olayinka – Vanguard

VanguardMy plan to de-market APC — Lere OlayinkaVanguardLere Olayinka, Special Assistant to Governor Ayodele Fayose on Public Communication and New Media, is one of the serious contenders for the post of the National Publicity Secretary of the People...
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11May
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Dispense justice with human face, CJ tells new magistrates – The Punch

The Nation NewspaperDispense justice with human face, CJ tells new magistratesThe PunchThe Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Olufunmilayo Atilade, on Tuesday swore in 29 newly-appointed magistrates in the state, advising them to dispense justice with...
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11May
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HERDSMEN/Farmers’ clash: ‘Those involved not Fulanis, but Boko Haram, foreign insurgents — FG – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperHERDSMEN/Farmers' clash: 'Those involved not Fulanis, but Boko Haram, foreign insurgents — FGVanguardABUJA—THE Federal Government yesterday described the Fulanis who engage in cattle rearing across the country as very pe...
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11May
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Yuguda defects again – Vanguard

VanguardYuguda defects againVanguardSince the defeat of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the 2015 general election, the party has continued to lose grip with its support base arising from the spate of defections hitting the party. The latest big na...
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11May
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Fed Govt to negotiate with Labour on new minimum wage – The Nation Newspaper

The PunchFed Govt to negotiate with Labour on new minimum wageThe Nation NewspaperMinister of Labour and Employment Senator Chris Ngige has said the government would negotiate with the leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on the new N56,000 mini...
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11May
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2019: I’m qualified to be Vice President if… – Fayose – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: I'm qualified to be Vice President if… – FayoseVanguardGovernor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has said that he was qualified to run for the office of the Vice President in 2019, if it is the will of God. Fayose, who was reacting ...
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11May
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Fani-Kayose makes shock revelation about corruption allegations – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFani-Kayose makes shock revelation about corruption allegationsNAIJ.COMThe former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that he thought the money allocated to him by the former president of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan to be used for th...
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11May
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BREAKING: PDP breaks into 3 factions – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: PDP breaks into 3 factionsNAIJ.COMThe Ogun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been divided into three factions, Naij.com can authoritatively report. Three executive officers emerged at the state PDP Congress as fa...
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11May
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APC Threatens new Niger Delta Militant group – Naija247news

Naija247newsAPC Threatens new Niger Delta Militant groupNaija247newsNiger Delta militants new_32 Joe Igbokwe, Chairman of the Lagos Wharf Landing Fee Collecting Authority and Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the state has is...
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11May
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Cameron caught naming ‘corrupt’ nations – NEWS.com.au

Cameron caught naming 'corrupt' nationsNEWS.com.auBritish Prime Minister David Cameron has been filmed telling Queen Elizabeth that leaders of some "fantastically corrupt" countries, including Nigeria and Afghanistan, will attend his ...
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10May
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Terrorism: Bangladesh offers to train Nigerian Military – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaTerrorism: Bangladesh offers to train Nigerian MilitaryDaily Post NigeriaAs the Nigeria Military intensify the war on Boko Haram insurgency, the Bangladeshi Army has offered to train Nigeria Military as part of its international coope...
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10May
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Calls For Effective Monitoring Of Capital Projects In Budget – Pate – Leadership Newspapers

YNaijaCalls For Effective Monitoring Of Capital Projects In Budget – PateLeadership NewspapersA former Minister of State for Health, Dr Mohammad Pate, has called for effective monitoring of capital projects in the 2016 budget to ensure full implement...
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10May
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Nigerian military reveals what it will do to Boko Haram members who want amnesty – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigerian military reveals what it will do to Boko Haram members who want amnestyNAIJ.COMNigeria's Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said it would only rehabilitate repentant Boko Haram members, but would not grant them amnesty, The Punch repor...
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10May
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Recovered funds won’t be looted again — Lai Mohammed – Vanguard

VanguardRecovered funds won't be looted again — Lai MohammedVanguardMinister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Tuesday assured Nigerians that non of the recovered looted funds would be aloud to be looted again. The minister gave ...
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10May
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PDP national convention, the morning after – Vanguard

Information NigeriaPDP national convention, the morning afterVanguardINDEED the momentous phone call by former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan conceding victory to President Muhammad Buhari after the last general elections will indelibly remain a sig...
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10May
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Nigeria set to probe public officers accused of embezzling Global Fund grants – Naija247news

Naija247newsNigeria set to probe public officers accused of embezzling Global Fund grantsNaija247newsThe Nigerian government has directed the country's anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to launch full inves...
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10May
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Former governor of Plateau State, Dariye is a fugitive in the UK – TV360

TV360Former governor of Plateau State, Dariye is a fugitive in the UKTV360Peter Clark, a retired detective constable with the UK Metropolitan Police, on May 9, 2016, told a Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, sitting in Gudu, Abuja, that a form...
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10May
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Boko Haram war: See who is coming to visit President Buhari in Abuja (Photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram war: See who is coming to visit President Buhari in Abuja (Photos)NAIJ.COMPresident Buhari will host the second regional security Summit in Abuja on Saturday, May 14, as part of the efforts to enhance the security of lives, propertie...
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10May
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How US airstrike killed Justice Uwais’ son, other ISIS terrorists – Vanguard

VanguardHow US airstrike killed Justice Uwais' son, other ISIS terroristsVanguardIbrahim Uwais, son of former chief justice of Nigeria, was killed in an air strike by US-led coalition forces on a senior ISIS leader in Iraq on May 6, reports TheCabl...
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10May
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NFF crisis: Chris Giwa vows to resume office – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNFF crisis: Chris Giwa vows to resume officeNAIJ.COMThe Chris Giwa-led faction of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it will resume duties at the governing body's secretariat in Abuja on Tuesday, NAN reports. Chris Giwa failed to re...
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10May
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Boko Haram: Dangote does the unbelievable, find out what he did – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram: Dangote does the unbelievable, find out what he didNAIJ.COM... – Aliko Dangote has made an individual donation of N2 billion to persons who have been displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency in Borno state. – Dangote said the firs...
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10May
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Constitution Amendment: Dogara Advocates Review Of Age Bar For Contesting Elections – Leadership Newspapers

VanguardConstitution Amendment: Dogara Advocates Review Of Age Bar For Contesting ElectionsLeadership NewspapersAgainst the backdrop of the ongoing amendment of the 1999 Constitution by the 8th National Assembly, the Speaker of the House of Representat...
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10May
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Just In: Obasanjo blasts Nigerian Senate, tackles Jonathan, extols Buhari – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMJust In: Obasanjo blasts Nigerian Senate, tackles Jonathan, extols BuhariNAIJ.COMThe former president of Nigeria noted that until Nigeria embraces the culture of continuity, the country would continue to grope in the dark while laying the blame...
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10May
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BREAKING: Former governor of Akwa Ibom Arrested by EFCC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Former governor of Akwa Ibom Arrested by EFCCNAIJ.COMThe former Military Administrator of Akwa Ibom state and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is accused of N450,000,000( Four Hundred and Fifty Million Naira only) from...
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10May
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IGP directs CPs to convene town hall meetings – Daily Trust

Daily TrustIGP directs CPs to convene town hall meetingsDaily TrustInspector General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase has ordered all state Commissioners of Police to immediately convene town hall meetings in their respective states to address internal se...
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10May
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FG unfolds budget details, implementation plan Thursday – The Punch

The PunchFG unfolds budget details, implementation plan ThursdayThe PunchThe Federal Government will on Thursday make public the details of the 2016 budget signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari last Friday. Also to be made public is the budget&...
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10May
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EFCC intensifies prosecution of ex-NIMASA bosses, others – Vanguard

VanguardEFCC intensifies prosecution of ex-NIMASA bosses, othersVanguardLagos — A Bureau-de-Change operator, Wakili Daudu, in the ongoing trial of embattled former Director General of NIMASA, Patrick Akpobolokemi, yesterday, told the Lagos State High...
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10May
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Egbeda murder: I loved my wife, I did not kill her – Husband – Vanguard

VanguardEgbeda murder: I loved my wife, I did not kill her – HusbandVanguardLekan Shonde, the man who allegedly killed his wife last Thursday during an argument at their Egbeda abode in Lagos, has denied culpability, insisting rather that his wife wa...
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10May
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Judge Adjourns Metuh’s Trial On Health Grounds – Leadership Newspapers

TODAY.ngJudge Adjourns Metuh's Trial On Health GroundsLeadership NewspapersJustice Ishaq Bello of Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja today adjourned the trial of the Spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, for he...
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10May
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Army Generals trial: Journalists barred – Vanguard

VanguardArmy Generals trial: Journalists barredVanguardAbuja – Journalists were barred from covering the proceedings of the trial of two Major Generals being court-martialed in Abuja, Monday. The Generals on trial are Major General Patrick Falola, fo...
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10May
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Jebba accident: ​NRC begins repair on damaged rail tracks – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaJebba accident: ​NRC begins repair on damaged rail tracksDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), on Monday said that it had begun the repair works on the damaged rail tracks at Jebba, which caused an accident on Fr...
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10May
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Lagos Assembly urges Ambode to fix Ikorodu-Sagamu road – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperLagos Assembly urges Ambode to fix Ikorodu-Sagamu roadVanguardLagos – The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday called on Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to repair portions of the Ikorodu-Sagamu Road to alleviate the suffering of over 42 ...
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09May
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Tension as Edo House of Assembly convenes, swears-in first female Speaker – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTension as Edo House of Assembly convenes, swears-in first female SpeakerNAIJ.COM... – The emergence of Rt. Hon. Elizabeth Ativie as Speaker followed the impeachment of the former Speaker of the House. – Ativie (APC), representing Uhunmwo...
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09May
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N23.3b bribe: INEC chiefs to face disciplinary panel – Naija247news

TODAY.ngN23.3b bribe: INEC chiefs to face disciplinary panelNaija247newsSome Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials have been summoned to the agency's Abuja headquarters in connection with the alleged N23.29billion bribe the Eco...
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Alleged N1.5 bn Contract Scam:Court Decides Ex-NIMASA DG; Omatseye’s fate On May 20 – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAlleged N1.5 bn Contract Scam:Court Decides Ex-NIMASA DG; Omatseye's fate On May 20NAIJ.COMA Lagos Federal High Court, today, adjourned till May 20, for judgment in a criminal case against a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime ...
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Police arrests three suspected kidnappers in Bayelsa – The Nation Newspaper

TODAY.ngPolice arrests three suspected kidnappers in BayelsaThe Nation NewspaperThe anti-kidnapping unit of Bayelsa Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers and rescued a woman in their custody. The command's spokesman, Mr. Asinim But...
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Group explains why Buhari should appoint Igbo as next IG of Police – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGroup explains why Buhari should appoint Igbo as next IG of PoliceDaily Post NigeriaAhead of the end of the tenure of the present Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase next month, a group, the Association of United Igbo Gospe...
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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu is our true leader – IPOB replies Ojukwu’s son, Debe – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBiafra: Nnamdi Kanu is our true leader - IPOB replies Ojukwu's son, DebeDaily Post NigeriaThe Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has berated Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu's son, Debe Odumegwu Ojukwu over comment that its e...
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Fulani Herdsmen: Human right lawyer, Femi Falana lambasts IGP, Chief of army staff – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFulani Herdsmen: Human right lawyer, Femi Falana lambasts IGP, Chief of army staffNAIJ.COMFront line human right lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has lambasted the inspector general of police, Solomon Arase, the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai over...
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Dasuki paid me monthly to run my office as presidential spokesman – Okupe – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDasuki paid me monthly to run my office as presidential spokesman - OkupeDaily Post NigeriaA former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has revealed how embattled National Sec...
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Tragedy! 5 killed as NPA warehouse collapse in Port Harcourt – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTragedy! 5 killed as NPA warehouse collapse in Port HarcourtNAIJ.COMAbout five persons lost their lives following the collapse of a warehouse at Area A of the Nigerian Ports Authority in Port Harcourt. Punch reports that the sad incident, which...
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Looted funds: Malami denies secret pact with banks in reply to Buhari’s query – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaLooted funds: Malami denies secret pact with banks in reply to Buhari's queryDaily Post NigeriaMinister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami has denied frustrating moves by the Federal Government...
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09May
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APC Elders Council Lauds Aregbesola Over Infrastructural Devt . – Leadership Newspapers

TODAY.ngAPC Elders Council Lauds Aregbesola Over Infrastructural Devt .Leadership NewspapersFollowing visible massive infrastructural development and resumption of construction works at project sites, in Osun State, the Elders' Council of the state...
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09May
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Gov. Bello vows to recover looted funds from contractors, civil servants – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineGov. Bello vows to recover looted funds from contractors, civil servantsThe Eagle OnlineGovernor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has vowed to recover all stolen funds from the state coffers through the “ghost workers and ghost schools synd...
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See what happened when Boko Haram ambushed soldiers in Sambisa – (photos) – NAIJ.COM

VanguardSee what happened when Boko Haram ambushed soldiers in Sambisa – (photos)NAIJ.COMAn ambush by Boko Haram terrorists on Nigerian soldiers clearing Sambisa forest was expertly dispelled and subdued. This is the latest in the on-going clearance ...
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09May
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Appeal Court Affirms 25-year Jail Term For Boko Haram Members – Leadership Newspapers

The PunchAppeal Court Affirms 25-year Jail Term For Boko Haram MembersLeadership NewspapersThe Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal has affirmed the September 30, 2015 judgement of a Federal High Court in Lagos which convicted and sentenced three memb...
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2016 budget faces cash flow emergencies, may lose N1.4trn – Vanguard

2016 budget faces cash flow emergencies, may lose N1.4trnVanguardLAGOS — The 2016 national budget just signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari may have started suffering a major cash flow set back from oil revenue as prices shed $5 per barrel a...
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Stop Being Job Seekers, Ooni Tells Nigerian Youths – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONStop Being Job Seekers, Ooni Tells Nigerian YouthsCHANNELS TELEVISIONAdeyeye Ogunwusi Ooni of Ife on Job seakers The Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi II, has urged Nigerian youths to wake up and stop being job seekers but job creato...
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We will complete critical projects initiated by past administration – Lalong – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWe will complete critical projects initiated by past administration - LalongDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has assured the people of the state that his administration would complete all critical projects init...
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Dickson orders permsecs, others to submit nominal payrolls – The News

The NewsDickson orders permsecs, others to submit nominal payrollsThe NewsThe Bayelsa State Government has restated its determination to carry out far-reaching reforms in the public service, towards eliminating payroll and other fraudulent activities. ...
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