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26May

Nigerian government declares Tuesday public holiday – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian government declares Tuesday public holidayDaily Post NigeriaThe Federal government on Friday declared Tuesday, 29 May as public holiday to mark the 2018 Democracy Day. The announcement was made in a statement by the Minister ...

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25May

Buhari to Osinbajo: Your position is “threatened” by women – Daily Sun

Daily SunBuhari to Osinbajo: Your position is “threatened'' by womenDaily SunNAN. President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday alerted Vice President (VP) Yemi Osinbajo that his position as VP was being “threatened'' by Nigerian women in po...

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25May

JOHESU Strike: Saraki, Adewole, Ngige meet to end workers’ action – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaJOHESU Strike: Saraki, Adewole, Ngige meet to end workers' actionPulse Nigeriaplay. Saraki, Adewole, Ngige meet to end JOHESU strike. (Senate President Media Office). 24/7 Live - Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter! Subscribe. 24/7 Live ...

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25May

N750m Fraud Allegations: EFCC Quizzes, Releases Former Kaduna Governor, Yero – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONN750m Fraud Allegations: EFCC Quizzes, Releases Former Kaduna Governor, YeroCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday invited the former Governor of Kaduna State, Muktar Yero over alleged misman...

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25May

Australia, From an African's Eyes., General

We broke the World Record

1 out of 400. Not bad at all, however this is not the record. This was the number of us who gathered at the Perth Observatory. Yesterday I joined other stargazers in creating a new Guinness World Record for the most people stargazing at multiple venues. We broke the world record, 30,000 (some say 40,000 as

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25May

N400m fraud trial: Absence of defence lawyer stalls Metuh’s trial in absentia – Vanguard

VanguardN400m fraud trial: Absence of defence lawyer stalls Metuh's trial in absentiaVanguardABUJA—SCHEDULED commencement of trial of the embattled former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, in ab...

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25May

Boko Haram: How I ‘reunited’ with my daughter – Leah Sharibu’s mother – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: How I 'reunited' with my daughter – Leah Sharibu's motherDaily Post NigeriaMrs Rabecca Sharibu, mother of the only Dapchi schoolgirl still in Boko Haram captivity has narrated how she reunited with her daught...

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25May

Armed policemen raid Kingsley Kuku’s house in Ondo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaArmed policemen raid Kingsley Kuku's house in OndoDaily Post NigeriaSome armed policemen, Thursday, reportedly stormed Arogbo community in Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The community is said to be the home town of a...

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25May

Imo APC crisis: Okorocha’s faction takes over party secretariat – Vanguard

VanguardImo APC crisis: Okorocha's faction takes over party secretariatVanguardBy Chidi Nkwopara & Chinonso Alozie. OWERRI—The Hilary Eke-led Imo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, executive has been forced out of the party ...

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25May

Soyinka to FG: Seek foreign assistance to end killings – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineSoyinka to FG: Seek foreign assistance to end killingsThe Eagle OnlineSoyinka gave the advice in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, as the 35th anniversary of Senator Suemo Chia's novel, Adan Wade Kohol Ga, written in Tiv. By The Eag...

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25May

Ekiti guber: Udom urges Ekiti people to vote Fayose’s deputy, Eleka – Vanguard

VanguardEkiti guber: Udom urges Ekiti people to vote Fayose's deputy, ElekaVanguard…says that is continuity for better governance. As CJN commissions new ultra-modern court complex built by Fayose. Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has ...

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25May

Court voids suspension of Reps member, Jibrin, orders payment of allowances – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCourt voids suspension of Reps member, Jibrin, orders payment of allowancesDaily Post NigeriaA Federal High Court in Abuja has voided the 180 legislative days suspension placed on former Chairman of the House of Representatives Commit...

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25May

Gombe Assembly suspends 4 APC members for allegedly removing mace – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaGombe Assembly suspends 4 APC members for allegedly removing macePulse NigeriaMr Fabulous Amos, Chairman House Committee on Information and Majority leader, a member of the Peoples Democratical Party (PDP), while briefing newsmen in Gombe ...

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25May

2019 Presidency:I’ ll run under YPP, says ex-CBN Dep Gov, Moghalu – Vanguard

Vanguard2019 Presidency:I' ll run under YPP, says ex-CBN Dep Gov, MoghaluVanguardSays restructuring panacea to Nigeria's current problems. By Joseph Erunke. ABUJA-FORMER Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and 2019 presidential hop...

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24May

FLASHBACK: In 2002, Obasanjo retired Musiliu Smith, new PSC chairman, after police went on strike – TheCable

TheCableFLASHBACK: In 2002, Obasanjo retired Musiliu Smith, new PSC chairman, after police went on strikeTheCableOn Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Musiliu Smith, a former inspector-general of police (IGP), as chairman of the Police Serv...

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24May

Breaking: Ekiti Assembly impeaches Deputy Speaker, Chief Whip – Vanguard

VanguardBreaking: Ekiti Assembly impeaches Deputy Speaker, Chief WhipVanguardBy Rotimi Ojomoyela. Ado-Ekiti-,The Deputy Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Hon. Adesegun Adewumi has been impeached. The House, at its plenary on Thursday, also ...

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24May

Stop the blame game, pay Kogi workers – PDP tells Bello – Vanguard

VanguardStop the blame game, pay Kogi workers – PDP tells BelloVanguardLOKOJA – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has asked the Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello, to stop blame game and pay the backlog of salaries owed workers in the state. Gov Ya...

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24May

Court declares Innoson motors chairman wanted – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCourt declares Innoson motors chairman wantedDaily Post NigeriaJustice Mojisola Dada of the special offences court sitting in Lagos, on Thursday declared the Chairman of Innoson Motors Nigeria Ltd, Innocent Chukwuma wanted over his fa...

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24May

Peace Corps: Proposed bill dead as Reps refuse to veto Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPeace Corps: Proposed bill dead as Reps refuse to veto BuhariDaily Post NigeriaHope of reviving Peace Corps may have been dashed, as the House of Representatives on Thursday refused to veto the Corps bill. The bill seeks to turn the C...

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24May

JUST IN: Court sends Ize-Iyamu, Orbih, others to prison – Daily Sun

Daily SunJUST IN: Court sends Ize-Iyamu, Orbih, others to prisonDaily SunA Federal High Court sitting in Benin-City has remanded former PDP governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Chief Dan Orbih, a former Deputy Governor, Mr, Luc...

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24May

FG, States, LGs share N701.022bn for April – Vanguard

VanguardFG, States, LGs share N701.022bn for AprilVanguardBy Emmanuel Elebeke & Ene Ocheme Abuja – The Federation Accounts Allocations Committee (FAAC) distributed the sum of N701.022 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of Apri...

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24May

APC convention: Protest over alleged removal of nPDP members from c’ttee – Vanguard

The PunchAPC convention: Protest over alleged removal of nPDP members from c'tteeVanguardBy Omeiza Ajayi. ABUJA— The forthcoming national convention of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is already raising dusts, following alleged removal of ...

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24May

BREAKING: Amnesty International finally releases report, reveals how Nigerian Army rapes, molests female IDPs – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBREAKING: Amnesty International finally releases report, reveals how Nigerian Army rapes, molests female IDPsDaily Post NigeriaAmnesty International has accused Nigerian security forces of raping thousands of women and girls at the In...

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24May

FACT CHECK: How Buhari got it wrong on Nigeria’s oil revenue – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFACT CHECK: How Buhari got it wrong on Nigeria's oil revenueDaily Post NigeriaDAILY POST findings have proved Nigeria President, Mumammadu Buhari's stand on oil revenue wrong. At the peak of a meeting with a delegation of his ...

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24May

Oyo-Ita: Why Minimum Wage Increase is on the Table – THISDAY Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersOyo-Ita: Why Minimum Wage Increase is on the TableTHISDAY NewspapersOlawale Ajimotokan in Abuja. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Ms. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the constitution of t...

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24May

Community disowns Offa robbery suspect – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperCommunity disowns Offa robbery suspectThe Nation NewspaperOro community in Irepodun Local Government of Kwara State has disowned a suspect involved in a bank robbery in Offa, Kunle Ogunleye. He was said to have hailed from Oro. But ...

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24May

Commotion as EFCC detains ex-governor Shekarau – Vanguard

VanguardCommotion as EFCC detains ex-governor ShekarauVanguardThere was commotion at the Kano State office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as supporters of a former Kano state governor Ibrahim Shekarau attempted to block his resc...

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24May

Breaking: Bauchi deputy governor resigns – Daily Sun

Daily SunBreaking: Bauchi deputy governor resignsDaily SunPaul Orude, Bauchi. Bauchi State Deputy Governor Engineer Nuhu has resigned. Daily Sun gathered that Gidado's resignation was contained in a letter addressed to Governor Mohammed Abubakar da...

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24May

Bandits abduct 21 passengers, kidnap 10 others in Kaduna – The Punch

The PunchBandits abduct 21 passengers, kidnap 10 others in KadunaThe PunchGodwin Isenyo, Kaduna. Some bandits in separate operations reportedly abducted at least 31 persons at Kwanan-Dutse and Labi villages in the Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of ...

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24May

Buhari yet to receive passed 2018 budget – Udoma – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari yet to receive passed 2018 budget – UdomaVanguardABUJA—Minister of Budget and Planning, Udoma Udoma, said Wednesday that President Muhammadu Buhari was yet to receive the 2018 budget passed by the National Assembly last week. Preside...

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24May

Assassination allegation: Why Wike hasn’t been quizzed – FG – Vanguard

VanguardAssassination allegation: Why Wike hasn't been quizzed – FGVanguardDeclines to comment on increment in budget by NASS …As Fayemi keeps mum on resignation. By Johnbosco Agbakwuru. ABUJA – THE Federal Government Wednesday said that Gove...

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23May

Oro community disowns arrested Offa bank robbery suspect – The Punch

The PunchOro community disowns arrested Offa bank robbery suspectThe PunchSuccess Nwogu, Ilorin. The National President of Oro Community in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Chief Bode Alayoku has said it is false and misleading for media ...

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23May

$16bn Power Projects: Refer Obasanjo To EFCC, SERAP Tells Buhari – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISION$16bn Power Projects: Refer Obasanjo To EFCC, SERAP Tells BuhariCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently refer the allegations of mismanagemen...

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23May

Buhari directs release of fund for Ogoni clean up – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperBuhari directs release of fund for Ogoni clean upThe Nation NewspaperPresident Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and oil companies release fund within a very short period for the c...

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23May

Ekiti 2018: ‘Fayose’s unpaid salaries will make our victory easier’ – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperEkiti 2018: 'Fayose's unpaid salaries will make our victory easier'The Nation NewspaperAn All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Ekiti State, Mr.Makinde Araoye, has said failure of Governor Ayo Fayose's governm...

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23May

Security chiefs appear before Senate over arms proliferation – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSecurity chiefs appear before Senate over arms proliferationDaily Post NigeriaSecurity chiefs on Wednesday appeared before the Senate over the proliferation of dangerous firearms and spate of killings by terrorists and hoodlums in Nig...

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23May

Obasanjo lists ingredients of good leadership – Vanguard

VanguardObasanjo lists ingredients of good leadershipVanguardLagos – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday said that leaders at all levels must provide the four components of good leadership to justify their elections or appointments. Obasanj...

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23May

Why we are showcasing FG’s projects – Lai Mohammed – Vanguard

VanguardWhy we are showcasing FG's projects – Lai MohammedVanguardThe Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the present administration decided to showcase its various projects across the country in response to cr...

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23May

FG showcases roads, power, housing projects in S-East – Vanguard

VanguardFG showcases roads, power, housing projects in S-EastVanguardBy Dennis Agbo. ENUGU- THE Minister for Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, last weekend inspected Federal Government's on-going projects in the South-East geopolitic...

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23May

Ward, LG congresses: Dogara, 9 others sue APC nat’l leadership – Vanguard

VanguardWard, LG congresses: Dogara, 9 others sue APC nat'l leadershipVanguardBauchi—Speaker House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and nine other stalwarts of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bauchi State have sued the national chairman of t...

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23May

Biafra Day celebration turns bloody as security cracks down on BIM members – Vanguard

VanguardBiafra Day celebration turns bloody as security cracks down on BIM membersVanguardFive Pro-Brafra agitators allegedly killed, four injured in Anambra Police arrest over 600 BIM members. Biafra govt already in place—BIM. By Peter Okutu, Davies...

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23May

How Ondo deputy speaker, Iroju Ogundeji was impeached – Vanguard

VanguardHow Ondo deputy speaker, Iroju Ogundeji was impeachedVanguardBy Dayo Johnson AKURE—MEMBERS of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Tuesday, impeached the deputy speaker, Mr. Iroju Ogundeji for allegedly working at variance with the Speaker. Iroj...

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23May

2019: If I were you I won’t contest at 70 – Customs boss, Hammed Ali tells Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019: If I were you I won't contest at 70 – Customs boss, Hammed Ali tells BuhariDaily Post NigeriaThe Comptroller General of Customs, Hammed Ali has said at 70, President Buhari should not have contemplated seeking re-election ...

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23May

Obey court order and return to work, Ngige tells striking Health Workers – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperObey court order and return to work, Ngige tells striking Health WorkersThe Nation NewspaperMinister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has appealed to striking members of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) to obey the o...

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22May

N400m Fraud: EFCC applies to try Metuh in absentia, accuses him of misconduct – Vanguard

VanguardN400m Fraud: EFCC applies to try Metuh in absentia, accuses him of misconductVanguard….asks court to summon Channels TV By Ikechukwu Nnochiri. ABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, urged the Federal High Co...

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22May

Dasuki: What DSS told court – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDasuki: What DSS told courtDaily Post NigeriaAn operative of the Department of State Service (DSS), Mr. William Obiora on Tuesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that all vehicles belonging to former National Security Adviser, NS...

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22May

Gunmen abduct Zamfara commissioner’s wife, children – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGunmen abduct Zamfara commissioner's wife, childrenDaily Post NigeriaUnknown gunmen on Tuesday kidnapped the wife, three children and three other relatives of the Zamfara State Commissioner of Youths, Sports and Skills Acquisition...

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22May

Saraki vs IGP: Buhari meets Senate delegation – Daily Trust

Daily TrustSaraki vs IGP: Buhari meets Senate delegationDaily TrustPresident Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with a 10-man delegation of the Senate over the tussle between Senate President Bukola Saraki and Inspector General of the Police Ibrahim...

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22May

Shagari, 4 others remanded in police custody over N23 b Diezani poll bribe cash – Vanguard

VanguardShagari, 4 others remanded in police custody over N23 b Diezani poll bribe cashVanguardBy Soni Daniel Sokoto: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned a former Minister of Water Resources Mukhtar Shehu Shagari alongside four o...

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22May

It is time to rethink, re-engineer our border policies – Osinbajo – Vanguard

VanguardIt is time to rethink, re-engineer our border policies – OsinbajoVanguardABUJA – VICE President Yemi Osinbajo said that the country should rethink and re-engineer the nation's border policies so as to tackle all the challenges in the bo...

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22May

The impending implosion of APC – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperThe impending implosion of APCVanguardJust take the phrase: “impending” in the title above with a pinch of salt. I use the word because in politics as in life, things happen – as seemingly absolute situations become redeemable...

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22May

Biafra govt already in place – C/River MASSOB Leader – Vanguard

VanguardBiafra govt already in place – C/River MASSOB LeaderVanguardBy Emma Una CALABAR- SAMUEL Okah, zonal leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, in Cross River State has said there is already a Biafra gov...

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22May

2019: Don’t run, Arewa youths tell Buhari, Atiku – Daily Sun

Daily Sun2019: Don't run, Arewa youths tell Buhari, AtikuDaily SunNoah Ebije, Kaduna. A coalition of has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar not to contest the 2019 presidential election. The coalition said...

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22May

Catholic prayer, protest holds today – Vanguard

VanguardCatholic prayer, protest holds todayVanguardBy Chidi Nkwopara. OWERRI—BARRING any unforseen circumstances, the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri will, in full compliance with the directives of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, ho...

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22May

FG commences rehabilitation of Ikorodu-Sagamu road – Vanguard

VanguardFG commences rehabilitation of Ikorodu-Sagamu roadVanguardBy Kingsley Adegboye & Olasunkanmi Akoni. IKORODU—THE Federal Government, yesterday, flagged off the much dilapidated Ikorodu-Shagamu Road that had been begging for the attention o...

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22May

Court invites APC to defend Fayemi’s candidacy – Vanguard

VanguardCourt invites APC to defend Fayemi's candidacyVanguardTHE candidacy of the APC candidate, Dr. Kayode Fayemi was yesterday in jeopardy after a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Bwari, resolved to hear a suit challenging ...

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22May

Stolen Mace: NASS c’ttee summons Omo-Agege, Ndume to appear today – Vanguard

VanguardStolen Mace: NASS c'ttee summons Omo-Agege, Ndume to appear todayVanguardBy Henry Umoru ABUJA— SENATE and House of Representatives Joint Committee investigating the invation of the Senate and stealing of the Mace, has summoned former Sena...

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22May

2019: Afenifere backs Obasanjo’s bid to stop APC – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: Afenifere backs Obasanjo's bid to stop APCVanguardLAGOS—Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, won the support of the apex Yoruba social-cultural body, Afenifere, in his campaign to stop the second term bid of Preside...

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22May

Cyber hacker defrauds car dealer of N28m – The Punch

The PunchCyber hacker defrauds car dealer of N28mThe PunchA hacker, Michael Williams, 28, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly defrauding a car dealer, Abiogun Adewale, of N28m. He was said to have paid the sum for a Porsch...

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22May

Court orders arrest of sacked presidential private investigator, Uwajeh – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCourt orders arrest of sacked presidential private investigator, UwajehDaily Post NigeriaA Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday ordered that a warrant of arrest be served on Victor Uwajeh, ex-investigator for the Special Presidentia...

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22May

N8.1trn looted by 15 revenue-generating agencies under Jonathan – FG – Vanguard

VanguardN8.1trn looted by 15 revenue-generating agencies under Jonathan – FGVanguardBy Emmanuel Elebeke. The federal government says 15 revenue generating agencies of the federal government failed to remit N8.1 trillion to the Federation Account betw...

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22May

Delta APC elects factional leaders – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDelta APC elects factional leadersDaily Post NigeriaFormer deputy chairman of Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Cyril Ogodor on Monday emerged as the state chairman of the party at a congress held at the ...

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21May

Dino Melaye reveals what he will continue to do dead or alive – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDino Melaye reveals what he will continue to do dead or aliveDaily Post NigeriaDino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi West, on Monday declared that he remains unmoved in his resolve to always speak against, “oppression and injustice...

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21May

Police arrests key Offa bank robbers [PHOTOS] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice arrests key Offa bank robbers [PHOTOS]Daily Post NigeriaThe Police have arrested key members of the gang that attacked banks in Kwara. The robbery left many residents and policemen dead. On Monday, a statement released to PRNig...

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21May

Atiku, others visit Jang in prison – Vanguard

VanguardAtiku, others visit Jang in prisonVanguardNotable politicians, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have paid solidarity visit to former Plateau Governor Jonah Jane, being remanded in Jos prison over allegation of money laundry and mi...

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21May

Updated: Panic as ex-PDP spokesman, Metuh collapses in court – Vanguard

VanguardUpdated: Panic as ex-PDP spokesman, Metuh collapses in courtVanguardBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – There was pandemonium at the Federal High Court in Abuja this morning, as former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, P...

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21May

If We Obey God, Our Nation Will Change – Osinbajo – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONIf We Obey God, Our Nation Will Change – OsinbajoCHANNELS TELEVISIONVice President Yemi Osinbajo has emphasised the importance of obedience to God's word and instruction noting that they are essential for successful nation-buil...

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21May

Ekiti Poll: APC kicks as court okays hearing on suit seeking to disqualify Fayemi – Vanguard

VanguardEkiti Poll: APC kicks as court okays hearing on suit seeking to disqualify FayemiVanguardBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri. ABUJA – A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Bwari, has okayed hearing on a suit challenging eligibility of th...

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21May

Amaechi’s ally, Ojukaye Flag Amachree emerges new Rivers APC chairman – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAmaechi's ally, Ojukaye Flag Amachree emerges new Rivers APC chairmanDaily Post NigeriaA former Chairman of Asari-Toru local government area, Ojukaye Flag-Amachree, has emerged the new State Chairman of the All Progressives Congre...

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21May

Fani-Kayode reacts to Timi Frank’s apology to Jonathan, attack on Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFani-Kayode reacts to Timi Frank's apology to Jonathan, attack on BuhariDaily Post NigeriaFemi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has reacted to the apology tendered by the ex-Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Pro...

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21May

Those I displaced in 2011 election’re after me –Okorocha – Daily Sun

Daily SunThose I displaced in 2011 election're after me –OkorochaDaily SunStanley Uzoaru, Owerri. Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has cried out over alleged gang-up against him by those he described as godfathers and elite who he displaced in...

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21May

Whenever Wike is up to some mischief, he raises wild allegations – APC – Vanguard

VanguardWhenever Wike is up to some mischief, he raises wild allegations – APCVanguardBy Egufe Yafugborhi. Rivers State governor, Mr Nyesom Wike, has alerted Nigerians that the All Progressives Congress, APC-led Federal Government was plotting to ass...

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21May

Australia, From an African's Eyes., General

You Are Not Alone

The newspaper headlines screamed – Hanson lost. Did she? You know her, Pauline Hanson. She is the founder and leader of the Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party (PHON), an Australian Political Party with a strong base in Queensland and with four seats in the Australian Senate. The untamed and unashamed Hanson is known for many

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21May

nPDP members ‘ll be assimilated seamlessly — Ologbondiyan – Vanguard

VanguardnPDP members 'll be assimilated seamlessly — OlogbondiyanVanguardBy Dirisu Yakubu. ABUJA—Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has assured former members of the party, who defected to All Progressives Congress, APC, that the process of rejoini...

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21May

Bandits abduct 3 housewives in Maganda, Birnin Gwari – Vanguard

VanguardBandits abduct 3 housewives in Maganda, Birnin GwariVanguardBy Kingsley Omonobi & David Odama. Boko Haram: Worshippers escape death as brave civilians foil suicide bomb attack in Yobe. The Female Suicide Bomber and suicide vest that failed ...

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21May

Five men allegedly rape, videotape teenagers in Ondo – The Punch

The PunchFive men allegedly rape, videotape teenagers in OndoThe PunchPeter Dada, Akure. Five persons have been arrested by men of the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly raping two female teenagers in the Odoside area of Ondo town, Ondo State. The...

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21May

Challenges before Lagos APC chairman – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperChallenges before Lagos APC chairmanThe Nation NewspaperFormer Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs Tunde Balogun was elected chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the weekend. Group Political Editor EMMANUEL OLADE...

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21May

Herdsmen kill two soldiers, take captive; burn operational vehicle in Benue/Taraba – Vanguard

VanguardHerdsmen kill two soldiers, take captive; burn operational vehicle in Benue/TarabaVanguardBy Peter Duru Makurdi – Two personnel of the Operation Whirl Stroke were at the early hours of Sunday reportedly ambushed and killed by suspected herdsm...

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21May

Okorocha blasts Senator Anyanwu for “wasting eight years in Senate” – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOkorocha blasts Senator Anyanwu for “wasting eight years in Senate”Daily Post NigeriaGovernor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has fired back at former Senator, Chris Anyanwu, over her recent remarks about his administration. Okoroch...

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21May

Again, Obasanjo laments pervasive insecurity in Nigeria – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAgain, Obasanjo laments pervasive insecurity in NigeriaThe Nation NewspaperFormer President Olusegun Obadanjo has again decried the pervasive insecurity across the country, saying he does “not know of any Nigerian living or dead t...

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21May

Kogi workers’ verification sets state on path of progress – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineKogi workers' verification sets state on path of progressThe Eagle OnlineThe Director-General of Media and Publicity in Kogi, Kingsley Fanwo, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lokoja. By The Eagl...

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21May

My prison experience enriched me – Obasanjo – Vanguard

VanguardMy prison experience enriched me – ObasanjoVanguardSupports move for review of NSCDC law. By Daud Olatunji. ABEOKUTA-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described his imprisonment by the former head of State, late Gen. Sani Abacha(rtd) as ...

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21May

Oshiomhole reacts to outcome of APC congress – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOshiomhole reacts to outcome of APC congressDaily Post NigeriaA former Governor of Edo State Adams Oshiomhole, has advised the newly elected state executives of the party to abstain from extortion. NAN reports that Oshiomhole gave the...

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20May

NSCDC arrests 30 pipeline vandals, oil thieves in Bayelsa – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNSCDC arrests 30 pipeline vandals, oil thieves in BayelsaDaily Post NigeriaGodwin Nwachukwu, Bayelsa Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), said on Sunday that the command arrested 30 suspects over various offen...

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20May

Shehu Sani reacts to foiled suicide attack at Yobe mosque – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaShehu Sani reacts to foiled suicide attack at Yobe mosqueDaily Post NigeriaShehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna central, has reacted to foiled suicide attack on Yobe mosque. DAILY POST reports that a vigilant member of Gashua v...

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20May

Dickson solicits prayers for Buhari, Osinbajo, others – Vanguard

VanguardDickson solicits prayers for Buhari, Osinbajo, othersVanguardAso Villa Chapel presents Gov. Dickson a “Legal Bible”. By Dirisu Yakubu. ABUJA-The Aso Rock Chapel yesterday honoured Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State with a presentatio...

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20May

Dickson solicits prayers for Buhari, Osinbajo, others – Vanguard

VanguardDickson solicits prayers for Buhari, Osinbajo, othersVanguardAso Villa Chapel presents Gov. Dickson a “Legal Bible”. By Dirisu Yakubu. ABUJA-The Aso Rock Chapel yesterday honoured Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State with a presentatio...

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20May

Policemen struggle to disarm NSCDC official in embarrassing video – NAIJA.NG

NAIJA.NGPolicemen struggle to disarm NSCDC official in embarrassing videoNAIJA.NGA video of three policemen struggling to disarm an official of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has surfaced online. The Cable in tweet on Saturday, M...

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20May

Policemen struggle to disarm NSCDC official in embarrassing video – NAIJA.NG

NAIJA.NGPolicemen struggle to disarm NSCDC official in embarrassing videoNAIJA.NGA video of three policemen struggling to disarm an official of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has surfaced online. The Cable in tweet on Saturday, M...

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20May

Omisore dumps PDP for SDP, to run for Osun Governor – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOmisore dumps PDP for SDP, to run for Osun GovernorDaily Post NigeriaThe former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore on Saturday announced his exit from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and formally declared for Soc...

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20May

Omisore dumps PDP for SDP, to run for Osun Governor – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOmisore dumps PDP for SDP, to run for Osun GovernorDaily Post NigeriaThe former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore on Saturday announced his exit from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and formally declared for Soc...

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20May

Trouble in the House of God: Buhari’s cash gift divides CAN – Vanguard

VanguardTrouble in the House of God: Buhari's cash gift divides CANVanguardBy Sam Eyoboka. National Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, is accusing the leadership of the Christian of Nigeria (CAN) of corruption and abuse of office. Specifically, the foru...

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20May

Trouble in the House of God: Buhari’s cash gift divides CAN – Vanguard

VanguardTrouble in the House of God: Buhari's cash gift divides CANVanguardBy Sam Eyoboka. National Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, is accusing the leadership of the Christian of Nigeria (CAN) of corruption and abuse of office. Specifically, the foru...

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20May

Buhari salutes Falana at 60 – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBuhari salutes Falana at 60Daily TrustPresident Muhammadu Buhari yesterday sent warm greetings to erudite lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, on his 60th birthday. Buhari, according to a statement by his spokesman Mr Femi ...

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20May

Buhari salutes Falana at 60 – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBuhari salutes Falana at 60Daily TrustPresident Muhammadu Buhari yesterday sent warm greetings to erudite lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, on his 60th birthday. Buhari, according to a statement by his spokesman Mr Femi ...

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20May

Political parties are failing Nigerians yet again – Daily Trust

Daily TrustPolitical parties are failing Nigerians yet againDaily TrustThe lack of internal democracy, mobilising political support along tribal and regional lines, and using violence to intimidate rivals or force certain opinions are some features of ...

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20May

Ekiti: As we inch towards 14 July – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperEkiti: As we inch towards 14 JulyThe Nation NewspaperHouse of War” is a chronicle of the bitter and bloody struggle for political power in Nigeria's Second Republic, especially among the followers of the late sage, Chief Obafe...

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20May

Parallel APC executives emerge in 8 states – Vanguard

VanguardParallel APC executives emerge in 8 statesVanguard•Free-for-all in Ondo, Rep attacked with machete. By our reporters. The state congresses of the All Progressives Congress, APC, ended in predictable confusion in many states, yesterday, with t...

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20May

19 health workers injured in Edo crash – The Punch

CHANNELS TELEVISION19 health workers injured in Edo crashThe PunchAlexander Okere. About 19 persons have been reportedly injured in an accident on the Benin-Auchi Expressway in Edo State. The victims were said to be members of the Joint Health Sector U...

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20May

Shettima queries commissioner over shoe polish empowerment – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperShettima queries commissioner over shoe polish empowermentThe Nation NewspaperBorno State Governor Kashim Shettima has queried Commissioner for Higher Education and aspirant for the House of Representatives, Usman Jaha (Babawo), for...

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