Bimbo Bakare – Page 190 – This beautiful Life

30Mar

Fayose begins N5.7b flyover in Ekiti – The Punch

The PunchFayose begins N5.7b flyover in EkitiThe PunchEkiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose on Tuesday flagged off the construction of a N5.7b worth flyover in Ado Ekiti, promising to deliver the project within 24 months. At the event, Fayose, who descr...

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29Mar

Group tells FG to publish recovered looted funds – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaGroup tells FG to publish recovered looted fundsDailyPost NigeriaA group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has demanded that the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (...

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29Mar

Buhari to Nigerians: More actions underway – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari to Nigerians: More actions underwayVanguardABUJA – Aware of the present harsh economic realities, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that his government is taking pragmatic steps to cushion the effects on Nigerians, assuring th...

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29Mar

Buhari to Nigerians: Expect more actions soon – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperBuhari to Nigerians: Expect more actions soonThe Nation NewspaperPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured Nigerians that his administration will be taking more pragmatic actions in the next few months to improve the nation'...

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29Mar

El-Rufai will not withdraw religious bill despite criticism— Aide – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaEl-Rufai will not withdraw religious bill despite criticism— AideDailyPost NigeriaMalam Uba Sani, the Political Adviser to the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has said the governor will not backtrack on his programmes for the s...

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29Mar

Nnamdi Kanu : IPOB Uncovers Murder Plot – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinNnamdi Kanu : IPOB Uncovers Murder PlotNigerian BulletinThe Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has alleged that the Nigerian government is planning to kill its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. nnamdi kanu.jpg. Daily Sun reports that the Media and ...

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29Mar

Boko Haram: Terrorists have destroyed 1 million houses in Borno – Shettima – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaBoko Haram: Terrorists have destroyed 1 million houses in Borno – ShettimaPulse NigeriaShettima made the disclosure on Monday, March 28, 2016, while receiving former President, Olusegun Obasanjo in Maiduguri. Published: 29.03.2016; '...

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29Mar

Innoson trains 200 Amnesty beneficiaries in automobile tech, plastic manufacturing – Vanguard

NAIJ.COMInnoson trains 200 Amnesty beneficiaries in automobile tech, plastic manufacturingVanguardABUJA – The Innoson Kiara Academy, an affiliate of Innoson Group is to train 200 beneficiaries of the Amnesty programme on automobile and plastic manufa...

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29Mar

Nigeria loses N10bn annually, hosting domain names offshore – Vanguard

VanguardNigeria loses N10bn annually, hosting domain names offshoreVanguardNigeria is losing not less than N10 billion yearly through hosting its country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD), dotng (.ng) domain names outside the country, the Nigeria Internet ...

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29Mar

NDLEA discovers heroin letter in Lagos – BusinessDay

BusinessDayNDLEA discovers heroin letter in LagosBusinessDayOfficials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) yesterday discovered a letter laden with heroin at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The letter, which was sent f...

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29Mar

Fulani Herdsmen: Shehu Sani calls for ceasefire – Pulse Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaFulani Herdsmen: Shehu Sani calls for ceasefirePulse NigeriaWorried about the incessant attacks allegedly carried out by herdsmen in Nigeria, the Senator Sani has urged the Fulani herdsmen across Nigeria to ceasefire and avoid vengeful...

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29Mar

For saying Nigerians should go and fight vandals, Buhari’s aide gets the bashing of his life – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFor saying Nigerians should go and fight vandals, Buhari's aide gets the bashing of his lifeNAIJ.COMFemi Adesina, the media and publicity adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari has incurred the wrath of Nigerians for saying those who are com...

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29Mar

One Idoma Initiative, cattle breeders move to end Agatu crisis – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaOne Idoma Initiative, cattle breeders move to end Agatu crisisDailyPost NigeriaAs part of moves to end the hostilities between Fulani herdsmen and Benue communities, the One Idoma Initiative has called on the federal government to set ...

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29Mar

Buhari has been too lenient with treasury looters – Sen. Useni – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineBuhari has been too lenient with treasury looters – Sen. UseniThe Eagle OnlineThose who say Buhari is tough, I don't know what they actually mean. But in my own opinion, Buhari should be tougher. We heard one individual returned a...

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29Mar

Queen’s College: PTA searches for victim, mother – The Punch

360Nobs.comQueen's College: PTA searches for victim, motherThe PunchThe Queen's College Parent/Teacher Association says a visitation panel set up by the Federal Ministry of Education to investigate the molestation claim by a parent will be in t...

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29Mar

General, Memoirs, Travels

Time Heals ALL Wounds – An Easter Sunday visit to Daura, Katsina State

It would be forty (40) years, later this year, when death came calling and struck thrice. Stealing from me three very important people. He started with my maternal grandfather, that fine gentleman. I can remember “Baba” clearly. He comes back home each evening on his precious Suzuki motorcycle. As I rushed to welcome him home,

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29Mar

Labour tackles Baba Ijebu over unfair practices – Vanguard

Naija247newsLabour tackles Baba Ijebu over unfair practicesVanguardNATIONAL Union of Lottery Agents and Employees, NULAE, has threatened to cripple the operations of Premier Lotto, also known as Baba Ijebu, over alleged unfair labour practices. This ca...

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29Mar

Lagos woos communities to resolve gridlock – The Punch

The Nation NewspaperLagos woos communities to resolve gridlockThe PunchThe Lagos State Government has called for support from residents of the state to bring an end to the problem of traffic congestion. The Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Tr...

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29Mar

Computer-based crisis – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperComputer-based crisisThe Nation NewspaperSince the introduction of computer-based JAMB tests three years ago, the level of anxiety around admission into tertiary institutions in the country has increased enormously. While some see i...

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29Mar

In Lagos: Missing woman found dead in well – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaIn Lagos: Missing woman found dead in wellPulse NigeriaThe victim, Antinlola Adeyemi, was reportedly discovered in the well today, Monday, March 28, 2016, after being announced missing on Friday, the week before. Published: 28.03.2016; Vwo...

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29Mar

Drunk driver kills one, injures four in Lagos – Vanguard

Drunk driver kills one, injures four in LagosVanguardTragedy struck, Monday, at Amukoko area of Lagos State, when a drunk driver ran over five persons with his Mercedes Benz190, number plates EPE 471CD, killing one and injuring others. A policeman, who...

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29Mar

In AbujaMan mobbed over suspicion of manhood theft – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaIn AbujaMan mobbed over suspicion of manhood theftPulse NigeriaThe reports reveal that that man who had been suspected of stealing another's manhood, had received the beating of his life at Madalla market, Abuja. Published: 3 minutes a...

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29Mar

Sultan, Oluwo to Nigerians: Don’t take actions of the misguided as Islamic – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineSultan, Oluwo to Nigerians: Don't take actions of the misguided as IslamicThe Eagle OnlineThe royal fathers also tasked Nigerians to continuously foster love as well engender peaceful coexistence in the interest of the country. The ...

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29Mar

Buhari: One year after the mandate – Naija247news

Naija247newsBuhari: One year after the mandateNaija247newsIt's exactly one year today since the March 28 2015 presidential election. In my column of 30th March 2015, I had described the election as a narrative of heroes. I started my list of heroes...

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28Mar

OAU ASUU to screen candidates for VC position – The Nation Newspaper

Pulse NigeriaOAU ASUU to screen candidates for VC positionThe Nation NewspaperTo ensure that the best emerges Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife , the institution's branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ...

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28Mar

Buhari: President celebrates with Tinubu as he turns 64 tomorrow, March 29 – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaBuhari: President celebrates with Tinubu as he turns 64 tomorrow, March 29Pulse NigeriaBuhari's well wishes are contained in a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina today, March 28, 2016. Publ...

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28Mar

Army kills 29 Boko Haram terrorists; rescues 72 hostages – Vanguard

360Nobs.comArmy kills 29 Boko Haram terrorists; rescues 72 hostagesVanguardAbuja – Nigerian Army Troops fighting Boko Haram terrorists in the North East, have killed a total of 29 terrorists in several clearance operations while 72 innocent citizens ...

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28Mar

APC trying to right wrongs of many years – Masari – Vanguard

Leadership NewspapersAPC trying to right wrongs of many years – MasariVanguardMusawa (Katsina State) – Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Monday called on the people of the state to exercise patience with the ongoing change agenda of President M...

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28Mar

Yinka Ayefele Weeps As Band Member Dies In Fatal Crash – Entertainment Express

Entertainment ExpressYinka Ayefele Weeps As Band Member Dies In Fatal CrashEntertainment ExpressTungba Gospel crooner, Yinka Ayefele, MON was thrown into morning on Saturday night when one of the trucks conveying musical equipment was involved in a fat...

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28Mar

Fuel Crisis: Arewa youths berate Tinubu over Kachikwu – Vanguard

VanguardFuel Crisis: Arewa youths berate Tinubu over KachikwuVanguardNorthern youths under the auspices of Arewa Intergrity Youth Forum (AIYF), have taken a swipe at the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sen. Bola Tinubu over comme...

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28Mar

APC reacts to passage of 2016 budget, preaches peace for easter – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAPC reacts to passage of 2016 budget, preaches peace for easterNAIJ.COMThe All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday, March 27, said the passage of the 2016 budget shows that the ruling party is dedicated to their work and will fulfill their pr...

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28Mar

Legislative aides remove Melaye’s brother as chairman – The Punch

The PunchLegislative aides remove Melaye's brother as chairmanThe PunchA faction of the National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum, on Sunday, claimed that it had removed Samuel Melaye, the younger brother of Senator Dino Melaye, as their chairman. ...

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28Mar

FG explains why it will not disclose amount of recovered loots – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaFG explains why it will not disclose amount of recovered lootsDailyPost NigeriaThe Federal Government has explained why it won't disclose the amount of looted funds it recovered from corrupt public officials. It said the amount won...

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28Mar

Adeboye urges religious tolerance at NASFAT’s anniversary – The Punch

The Nation NewspaperAdeboye urges religious tolerance at NASFAT's anniversaryThe PunchThe General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has asked Christians and Muslims in the country to live together in peace and ...

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28Mar

BVN to end salary delay —Gov Ahmed – Vanguard

VanguardBVN to end salary delay —Gov AhmedVanguardILORIN — Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has said that the proposed biometric exercise and the verification of workers through the presentation of Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) will end d...

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28Mar

Economy: Buhari and CBN pulling apart – The Punch

The PunchEconomy: Buhari and CBN pulling apartThe PunchThe National Assembly approved the 2016 Appropriation Bill, just a day before proceeding on a recess, on Wednesday March 23. The approval was in fulfillment of the Joint Appropriation Committees&#3...

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28Mar

Aviation road map designed to revolutionise sector —FAAN – Vanguard

VanguardAviation road map designed to revolutionise sector —FAANVanguardLagos—The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, yesterday explained that the aviation road map was designed to revolutionalise the industry and increase revenue. This is...

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28Mar

Prof, 44 others held for violating Akwa Ibom sanitation law – The Nation Newspaper

VanguardProf, 44 others held for violating Akwa Ibom sanitation lawThe Nation NewspaperA University of Uyo (UNIUYO) professor and 44 others were arrested and prosecuted on Saturday by the Akwa Ibom State Government for contravening the state's mont...

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28Mar

Gunmen abduct serving colonel in Kaduna – The Punch

The PunchGunmen abduct serving colonel in KadunaThe PunchA Senior Army Officer, Col. Samaila Inusa, was on Saturday reportedly kidnapped around the Kamazo area in Chikun Local Government of Kaduna State by yet-to-be identified gunmen. The Army officer,...

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28Mar

Dogara , Wakili extol late district head’s virtue – National Mirror

National MirrorDogara , Wakili extol late district head's virtueNational MirrorThe Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara and senator representing Bauchi South Senatorial District, Ali Wakili have extol the virtue of late D...

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28Mar

War on Boko Haram: NAF to expand platforms – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineWar on Boko Haram: NAF to expand platformsThe Eagle Online“We are already widening the roles of our regiments as special combat forces to secure and protect key points after successful operations.” Abubakar, who commended the milita...

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28Mar

Easter: APC calls for greater international cooperation against terrorism – Naija247news

Naija247newsEaster: APC calls for greater international cooperation against terrorismNaija247newsChief John Odigie-Oyegun, the National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), has called for greater cooperation between the international community an...

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28Mar

Saraki: Buhari should not watch politicians hijack judiciary – APC – The Eagle Online

VanguardSaraki: Buhari should not watch politicians hijack judiciary – APCThe Eagle OnlineBuhari said in the statement: “For anyone who ever doubted our position that the trial of the Senate President is not an anti-corruption drive but political p...

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28Mar

Nigeria immigration begins repatriation of illegal migrants – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigeria immigration begins repatriation of illegal migrantsNAIJ.COMThe Comptroller General of NIS, Martin Abeshi has told New Telegraph that special operations of identifying illegal migrants have been conducted in Kano, Rivers and Lagos states...

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27Mar

Fire outbreak: Kano govt to restructure markets – Vanguard

The PunchFire outbreak: Kano govt to restructure marketsVanguardThe Kano State government says it plans to restructure the markets in the state to facilitate improved business transactions. Gov Abdullahi Ganduje disclosed this on Sunday in Kano while r...

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27Mar

PHOTOS: Jigawa State governor’s daughter, Amina weds lover in Kano – Nigerian Entertainment Today

Nigerian Entertainment TodayPHOTOS: Jigawa State governor's daughter, Amina weds lover in KanoNigerian Entertainment TodayJigawa State Governor, Alhaji Muhammad Badaru Abubakar gave out his daughter, Amina in marriage to Lawan Dahiru Mangal yesterd...

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27Mar

Doubts at bombers’ Nigerian kidnap claims – Herald Sun

Herald SunDoubts at bombers' Nigerian kidnap claimsHerald SunTwo girls who have been arrested in Cameroon claim they are from a group kidnapped in Nigeria. Doubts at bombers' Nigerian kidnap claims. Nigeria's government doubts that two girl...

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27Mar

Easter: Kukah urges Nigerians to be steadfast – Daily Trust

Easter: Kukah urges Nigerians to be steadfastDaily TrustThe Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has called on Nigerians not to relent despite the slow pace of change that elicited some nostalgia for yesteryears. Bishop Kukah...

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27Mar

When Former PDP Govs Visited Sheriff – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersWhen Former PDP Govs Visited SheriffLeadership NewspapersIn this write-up Chibuzo Ukaibe recounts the visit by members of PDP who served as governors and deputies to the national leadership of the party. The former governors and de...

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27Mar

Nasarawa buys N350m equipment for technical education – The Punch

Leadership NewspapersNasarawa buys N350m equipment for technical educationThe PunchNasarawa State Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura has procured modern skill acquisition materials worth N350 million from Singapore to boost technical education. Al-Makura, ...

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27Mar

Easter: Ambode, Amosun, others preach unity, patriotism – The Punch

The PunchEaster: Ambode, Amosun, others preach unity, patriotismThe PunchGovernors of Lagos and Ogun states, Akinwunmi Ambode and Ibikunle Amosun have called on Christians to show the spirit of unity, love and peace. Ambode, in his Easter message to La...

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27Mar

Kaduna pastors: Abductors slash ransom by N80m – The Punch

The Nation NewspaperKaduna pastors: Abductors slash ransom by N80mThe PunchKidnappers of the President, United Church of Christ in Nigeria and leader of TEKAN/ECWA bloc of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Dr. Emmanuel Dziggau, have slashed their r...

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27Mar

EFCC to summon ex-AGF over fresh NSA contracts – The Punch

The PunchEFCC to summon ex-AGF over fresh NSA contractsThe PunchThere are strong indications that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will as from this week start inviting individuals and firms that were indicted over a fresh contract scam in ...

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27Mar

Buhari made a dangerous, unwise decision to join Islamic coalition – Onaiyekan – YNaija

YNaijaBuhari made a dangerous, unwise decision to join Islamic coalition – OnaiyekanYNaijaThe Catholic Bishop of Abuja Diocese, John Onaiyekan, has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari's decision to include Nigeria in the Saudi Arabia-led Islami...

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26Mar

Mike OkiroPolice commission dismisses ASP, demotes Superintendent – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardMike OkiroPolice commission dismisses ASP, demotes SuperintendentPulse NigeriaIt was further reported that the commission also rejected 23 appeals from dismissed policemen for reinstatement and restoration of ranks. Published: 15.52 , Refreshed...

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26Mar

Nigerian army intercepts two female suicide bombers in Borno State [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]] – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaNigerian army intercepts two female suicide bombers in Borno State [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]]Information NigeriaThe ever alert and vigilant troops of 7 Division Garrison based in Maiduguri, in conjunction with Civilian JTF averted yet another...

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26Mar

Bishop Kukah Donates 168 Cows, Money To Sokoto Diocess – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersBishop Kukah Donates 168 Cows, Money To Sokoto DiocessLeadership NewspapersCatholic Bishop of Sokoto Dioces, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah has donated 168 cows, rams and money to the diocess for the service of the Lord. The items whic...

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26Mar

6 issues Buhari should have emphasized at the economic council retreat – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM6 issues Buhari should have emphasized at the economic council retreatNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari on March 21, addressed the national economic council retreat in Abuja, where he discussed pressing national issues affecting the country&#3...

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26Mar

Two die in underground tank at Lagos filling station – The Punch

The PunchTwo die in underground tank at Lagos filling stationThe PunchTwo men suffocated while cleaning the inside of an underground petrol tank at Fatgbems Filling Station around the Berger Bus Stop, Lagos on Friday. The victims, Adekunle Ipaye and a ...

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26Mar

There hasn’t been any change under Buhari – Balarabe Musa – The Punch

The PunchThere hasn't been any change under Buhari – Balarabe MusaThe PunchYou once said last year that things had remained the same since the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration came in. Do you still feel that way? I feel the same way ...

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26Mar

The Challenges Before Buhari – Abubakar Lajada – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comThe Challenges Before Buhari – Abubakar Lajada360Nobs.comNigerians are concerned about the lack of results from President Muhammadu Buhari's administration after ten months in office. Many agree that Buhari inherited enormous challenge...

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26Mar

Buhari turns to Tinubu for help as APC chieftains eye 2019 presidency – YNaija

YNaijaBuhari turns to Tinubu for help as APC chieftains eye 2019 presidencyYNaijaIn order to gain control of the All Progressives Congress, President Muhammadu Buhari is reportedly making attempts to court the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola...

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26Mar

Presidency disowns #Istandwithbuhari group – Daily Trust

Daily TrustPresidency disowns #Istandwithbuhari groupDaily TrustThe Presidency has dissociated itself from the #Istandwithbuhari advocacy group and asked it to immediately stop claiming any alliance with President Muhammadu Buhari's administration....

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26Mar

Oritsejafor, Ademowo, preach sacrifice, unity – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperOritsejafor, Ademowo, preach sacrifice, unityThe Nation NewspaperThe President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor and the Dean Emeritus, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Ademola Ademowo ...

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26Mar

Oritsejafor, Ademowo, preach sacrifice, unity – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperOritsejafor, Ademowo, preach sacrifice, unityThe Nation NewspaperThe President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor and the Dean Emeritus, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Ademola Ademowo ...

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26Mar

20-yr-old communal war gathers fresh cloud in Delta – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation Newspaper20-yr-old communal war gathers fresh cloud in DeltaThe Nation NewspaperSuspected guerrillas are daily streaming into Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh, Urhobo and Ijaw communities in Delta State respectively, as the two towns prepare for full bl...

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26Mar

Buhari and the cynics’ catechism – The Nation Newspaper

New VisionBuhari and the cynics' catechismThe Nation NewspaperThe ease with which human memory fades cannot but amaze any right-thinking individual. Less than 10 months into the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, a good number of Nigeria...

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26Mar

Easter: Ajimobi, Fayose, Wike, others sue for peace – The Punch

The PunchEaster: Ajimobi, Fayose, Wike, others sue for peaceThe PunchSome governors have enjoined Christian faithful to inculcate the virtues of peace, love, sacrifice and forgiveness during the Easter celebrations. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State...

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26Mar

President Buhari dissociates Self from the #Istandwithbuhari group – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaPresident Buhari dissociates Self from the #Istandwithbuhari groupBella NaijaBuhari made his position known in a statement signed by his Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Friday. The presidency, according to the ...

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26Mar

Troops kill two female suicide bombers in Maiduguri – The Punch

The PunchTroops kill two female suicide bombers in MaiduguriThe PunchThe troops of the Nigerian Army have killed two female suicide bombers who were planning attacks in Borno State. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, said that...

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26Mar

Troops kill two female suicide bombers in Maiduguri – The Punch

The PunchTroops kill two female suicide bombers in MaiduguriThe PunchThe troops of the Nigerian Army have killed two female suicide bombers who were planning attacks in Borno State. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, said that...

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26Mar

Female lawyers fault Senate’s rejection of Gender Bill – The Nation Newspaper

Pulse NigeriaFemale lawyers fault Senate's rejection of Gender BillThe Nation NewspaperFemale lawyers in the country have faulted the decision by the Senate rejecting the Gender and Equal Opportunities Bill . The lawyers, under the auspices of the...

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26Mar

My ordeal in kidnapper’s den – Jonathan’s uncle opens up – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMy ordeal in kidnapper's den - Jonathan's uncle opens upNAIJ.COMThe abducted foster father and uncle to former president Goodluck Jonathan has opened up on his experience in the kidnappers den. READ ALSO: Jonathan's cousin found dea...

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25Mar

Monthly Diversion Of N558m Was A Tradition Among Ex-Chiefs Of Air Staff, Says Witness – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaMonthly Diversion Of N558m Was A Tradition Among Ex-Chiefs Of Air Staff, Says WitnessInformation NigeriaAlex Badeh-court A Federal High Court in Abuja heard yesterday that the monthly diversion of N558.2 million from the salary accou...

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25Mar

In YolaAir Force jet veers off runway at airport – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaIn YolaAir Force jet veers off runway at airportPulse NigeriaThis was disclosed by Director, Air Force Public Relations and Information, Group Captain Ayodele Famuyiwa via a statement released on Friday, March 25. Published: 25.03.2016; &#...

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25Mar

Corruption’We are working with UAE to recover stolen funds,’ FG says – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaCorruption'We are working with UAE to recover stolen funds,' FG saysPulse NigeriaThis was disclosed by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, during a news conference on Thursday, March 24, 2016, in Abuja. Published: 25.03....

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25Mar

Read why NAFDAC destroyed drugs worth N1bn in Ogun – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRead why NAFDAC destroyed drugs worth N1bn in OgunNAIJ.COMSome drugs worth N1 billion were destroyed by the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday, March 24. The drugs destroyed were said to be substandar...

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25Mar

BREAKING: Army rescues abducted women in Madagali (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Army rescues abducted women in Madagali (photo)NAIJ.COMCaptain A.O. Fadare, the public relations officer of 28 task force brigade, Mubi in Adamawa, disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday, March 25. Sha...

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25Mar

BREAKING: Army rescues abducted women in Madagali (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Army rescues abducted women in Madagali (photo)NAIJ.COMCaptain A.O. Fadare, the public relations officer of 28 task force brigade, Mubi in Adamawa, disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday, March 25. Sha...

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25Mar

Collapsed building kills pregnant woman and daughter – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaCollapsed building kills pregnant woman and daughterNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Oke-Ijeun community of Abeokuta has been left in mourning after the death of a pregnant woman and her child following the collapse of a dilapidated mud building...

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25Mar

17 reasons for PDP’s resurgence (II) – The News

The News17 reasons for PDP's resurgence (II)The NewsLast week (18 March), we listed 11 out of 17 reasons why the opposition PDP is resurgent while the ruling APC, in contrast, appears on the retreat. This reversal of fortunes is as dramatic as it i...

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25Mar

Statement by the Movement Against Fulani Occupation (MAFO) – National Accord

National AccordStatement by the Movement Against Fulani Occupation (MAFO)National AccordWe are here today representing our ancestors who are too dead to speak. We came representing our fathers who are too weak in the IDP camps to come. We also represen...

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25Mar

RRS ‘arrests’ 17-year-old while attempting suicide – The Punch

The PunchRRS 'arrests' 17-year-old while attempting suicideThe PunchThe operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command have prevented a 17-year-old boy from committing suicide. The police said RRS men stopped the boy b...

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25Mar

B’Haram abducts 16 women, Shekau says ‘my end has come’ – The Punch

The PunchB'Haram abducts 16 women, Shekau says 'my end has come'The PunchSixteen women have been abducted in a fresh attack by suspected Boko Haram members in Adamawa State. The member, representing Michika/Madagali Federal Constituency in ...

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25Mar

Alleged N400m fraud: Court tasks EFCC on Metuh’s bid to disqualify judge – Vanguard

VanguardAlleged N400m fraud: Court tasks EFCC on Metuh's bid to disqualify judgeVanguardABUJA—The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, slated April 8 for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to respond to an application ...

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25Mar

Alleged false declaration: FRN vs Tinubu was in error – CCT – Vanguard

The PunchAlleged false declaration: FRN vs Tinubu was in error – CCTVanguardABUJA — The Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, declined to quash the 13-count charge preferred against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, by ...

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25Mar

Collapsed Lekki building: Court grants MD, contractor bail – Vanguard

TV360Collapsed Lekki building: Court grants MD, contractor bailVanguardLagos—The Managing Director of Lekki Gardens Homes, Mr. Richard Nyong, was yesterday granted a bail on self recognizance, by an Ebute-Metta Chief Magistrates' Court, sitting a...

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25Mar

EFCC arrests ex-fire service boss – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEFCC arrests ex-fire service bossNAIJ.COMThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested Dada Olatunji, the former assistant comptroller general of Nigeria Fire Service, for offences bordering on employment scam. This was disc...

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25Mar

Senators, ex-governors pass vote of confidence on Sheriff – The Eagle Online

Pulse NigeriaSenators, ex-governors pass vote of confidence on SheriffThe Eagle OnlineSenators elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party have passed a vote of confidence on the National Chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, not...

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25Mar

8 Babies, 9 Pregnancies Recorded In Lagos Female Prison – Official – Leadership Newspapers

The News8 Babies, 9 Pregnancies Recorded In Lagos Female Prison – OfficialLeadership NewspapersEight babies are currently living in Kirikiri Female Prisons, Lagos, with their mothers, while nine inmates are pregnant, an official said on Thursday. Mrs...

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25Mar

Photos: House of Reps hosts UNILAG’s 5.0 CGPA holder, Ayodele Dada – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPhotos: House of Reps hosts UNILAG's 5.0 CGPA holder, Ayodele DadaNAIJ.COMA University of Lagos first class graduate who scored the maximum 5.0 CGPA, Ayodele Dada, was honoured by the House of Representatives on Thursday, March 24. Premium ...

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25Mar

No provision for military in Nigerian satellite –Chief of Defence Space – The Punch

The PunchNo provision for military in Nigerian satellite –Chief of Defence SpaceThe PunchNo provision was made for the military in the design, construction and launching of the Nigeria's earth observation satellite known as NigeriaSat-2, Chief of...

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25Mar

Benue State: Arase deploys more mobile cops into Agatu – The News

The NewsBenue State: Arase deploys more mobile cops into AgatuThe NewsThe Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has deployed additional Police Mobile Force ( PMF) units to troubled areas in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue, a statement has...

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24Mar

See how female lawyer who allegedly murdered her husband appeared in court (photo) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSee how female lawyer who allegedly murdered her husband appeared in court (photo)NAIJ.COMThe true identity of the 28-year-old Ibadan-based female lawyer, Yewande Oyediran, who was accused of killing Lowo Oyediran, her husband has generated a l...

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24Mar

BREAKING: Ijaw, Urhobo Clash Leaves Scores Wounded, Others Missing In Delta – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaBREAKING: Ijaw, Urhobo Clash Leaves Scores Wounded, Others Missing In DeltaInformation NigeriaAn early Thursday morning clash between the Urhobo people of Aladja and Ijaw of Ogbe-Ijoh communites in Udu and Warri Southwest Local Gover...

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24Mar

All humans are equal, but some are more equal than others – The News

The NewsAll humans are equal, but some are more equal than othersThe NewsIn my article about the 'Foot in Mouth' Senators in Nigeria for abovewhispers.com, I wrote about the patronizing attitude of some of our male Senators towards Nigerian wom...

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24Mar

Two wanted Boko Haram commanders arrested in Taraba – The Eagle Online

DailyPost NigeriaTwo wanted Boko Haram commanders arrested in TarabaThe Eagle OnlineThe Commissioner of Police in the state, Shaba Alkali, made the announcement on Wednesday in Jalingo at a press conference. Alkali said the two men had been handed over...

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24Mar

JAMB investigates 15 staff for problems encountered during examination – DailyPost Nigeria

The PunchJAMB investigates 15 staff for problems encountered during examinationDailyPost NigeriaFollowing the technical problems encountered during the conduct of the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, that defrauded JAMB on the ava...

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24Mar

Boko Haram: Soldiers rescue 180 hostages, kill 5 terrorists – Vanguard

P.M. NewsBoko Haram: Soldiers rescue 180 hostages, kill 5 terroristsVanguardAbuja – The Nigerian Army said yesterday that its soldiers prosecuting the war on terror on Wednesday night rescued 180 hostages mostly women and children who had been in Bok...

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24Mar

Out of 1.5 million candidates that sit for UTME, only 400000 gain admission yearly – NUC – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaOut of 1.5 million candidates that sit for UTME, only 400000 gain admission yearly - NUCDailyPost NigeriaThe National Universities Commission, NUC has stated that out of the 1.5 million candidates that sit for the Unified Tertiary Matr...

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