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05Mar
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I Was Only Invited By EFCC, Not Arrested – Ebonyi Speaker – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersI Was Only Invited By EFCC, Not Arrested – Ebonyi SpeakerLeadership NewspapersThe Speaker of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Francis Nwifuru, has said that he was never arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Co...
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05Mar
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PMB’s Foreign Trips Are For Nigeria’s Interest – Ibrahim – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersPMB's Foreign Trips Are For Nigeria's Interest – IbrahimLeadership NewspapersSenator Abu Ibrahim represents Katsina South on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC and he is also chairman, Senate panel on Poli...
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05Mar
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Ese & Yunusa affair: The untold story – Daily Trust

Daily TrustEse & Yunusa affair: The untold storyDaily TrustBy Yusha'u A. Ibrahim, Kano | Publish Date: Mar 5 2016 5:00AMThe story of Yunusa 'Yellow' Dahiru and Ese Charles Oruru can best be described as a version of the famous Shakespea...
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05Mar
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Eskor Toyo fought against social injustice, discrimination, poverty —Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardEskor Toyo fought against social injustice, discrimination, poverty —BuhariVanguardPresident Muhammadu Buhari has described a renowned scholar and elder statesman, late Professor Eskor Toyo from Akwa Ibom state as a man who stood against soci...
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05Mar
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EFCC, others didn’t disobey bail order, court tells Dasuki – The Punch

VanguardEFCC, others didn't disobey bail order, court tells DasukiThe PunchAnother judge of a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, Justice Peter Affen, on Friday ruled that the continued detention of the immediate past National S...
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05Mar
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Secondus under serious attack for blaming Amaechi for his arrest – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSecondus under serious attack for blaming Amaechi for his arrestNAIJ.COMRivers state chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has lashed out at the former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Prince Uche Secondus. The party...
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05Mar
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Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello and wife welcome twin boys – Nigerian Entertainment Today

Nigerian Entertainment TodayKogi State governor, Yahaya Bello and wife welcome twin boysNigerian Entertainment TodayIt is celebration time at the moment in the household of Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. The newly sworn-in governor and his wife, Ha...
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05Mar
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Former ADC to Jonathan, Adegbe regains freedom – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaFormer ADC to Jonathan, Adegbe regains freedomDailyPost NigeriaFormer Aide-De-Camp to the immediate past President Gooodluck Jonathan, Ojugbane Adegbe, has regained his freedom from custody. Confirming Adegbe's release, his counsel...
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05Mar
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Groups ask FG to expel Iranian ambassador for ‘inciting Shiites’ – TheCable

TheCableGroups ask FG to expel Iranian ambassador for 'inciting Shiites'TheCableCoalition of Human Rights and National Interfaith and Religious Organistions for Peace, made up over 500 civil society groups, have asked the federal government to ...
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04Mar
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Ikpeazu Receives Thousands Of APGA Defectors In Abia – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaIkpeazu Receives Thousands Of APGA Defectors In AbiaInformation NigeriaOkezie Ikpeazu The ranks of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abia State chapter, received a boost yesterday with the defection of thousands of the All Progressi...
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04Mar
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Synagogue: Court strikes out application to stall trial – The Punch

The Maravi PostSynagogue: Court strikes out application to stall trialThe PunchJustice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of a Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has struck out applications seeking to stay of proceedings in the criminal charges filed against the register...
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04Mar
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Oshiomhole increases Edo doctors’ pay by 5% – Vanguard

Oshiomhole increases Edo doctors' pay by 5%VanguardGovernor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has approved a 5% increase in the Consolidated Medical Salary Scale (CONMESS) of medical doctors in the state. The Governor made the announcement Thursday whe...
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04Mar
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Woman in court for bathing neighbour with faeces – The Punch

Bella NaijaWoman in court for bathing neighbour with faecesThe PunchA trader, Tope Akinside, on Friday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates' Court, Lagos, for allegedly beating and bathing her neighbour with faeces. Akinside, 36, a resident of No. 14, ...
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04Mar
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UNILAG: Chancellor’s brother killed during convocation – Pulse Nigeria

The Nation NewspaperUNILAG: Chancellor's brother killed during convocationPulse NigeriaKyari was part of the dignitaries in the entourage that accompanied the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar El-Kanemi, to Lagos for his investiture as the UNILAG Cha...
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04Mar
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Unwitting Tribalism: Real Reason For The Mile 12 Fracas – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comUnwitting Tribalism: Real Reason For The Mile 12 Fracas360Nobs.comThe pandemonium which escalated, Thursday, at the Mile 12 market began its ebb on Tuesday when a Hausa commercial bike rider – aka Okada rider – knocked down a Yoruba woma...
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04Mar
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Home Long reads Y! Special Report: From Peckham to Biafra- Is Nnamdi Kanu a selfless… – YNaija

YNaijaHome Long reads Y! Special Report: From Peckham to Biafra- Is Nnamdi Kanu a selfless...YNaijaY! Special Report: From Peckham to Biafra- Is Nnamdi Kanu a selfless saviour or the perfect propagandist? Op-Ed Editor. March 4, 2016. Share on Facebook ...
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04Mar
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Christian farmers massacred in Nigeria; President Buhari orders investigation into violence – The Christian Times

The Christian TimesChristian farmers massacred in Nigeria; President Buhari orders investigation into violenceThe Christian TimesREUTERS / Tiksa NegeriNigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari attends the opening ceremony of the 26th Ordinary Session of...
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04Mar
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Adopt Awo’s policies, Amosun, El-Rufai, others tell politicians – The Punch

The PunchAdopt Awo's policies, Amosun, El-Rufai, others tell politiciansThe PunchKey speakers at the Chief Obafemi Awolowo commemorative birthday symposium on Thursday were unanimous that the country needed the welfarist policies of the late sage t...
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04Mar
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Benue killings: Retrieve arms from herdsmen, Senate tells FG – The Punch

Leadership NewspapersBenue killings: Retrieve arms from herdsmen, Senate tells FGThe PunchThe Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government to urgently check the proliferation of arms around the country and retrieve them. This followed a motion by Se...
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04Mar
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N3.97bn fraud: Badeh’s arraignment shifted to Monday – The Punch

The PunchN3.97bn fraud: Badeh's arraignment shifted to MondayThe PunchThe arraignment of the immediate-past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh, on 10 counts of money laundering before a Federal High Court in Abuja has been re-scheduled ...
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04Mar
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NEC to determine Sheriff’s tenure Monday – PDP – The Punch

The WhistlerNEC to determine Sheriff's tenure Monday – PDPThe PunchThe national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has said that the National Executive Committee of the party will determine the tenure of the party's Chairman, Ali Modu...
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04Mar
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EFCC, AGF’s lawyers clash over N43.9bn fraud case – The Punch

The PunchEFCC, AGF's lawyers clash over N43.9bn fraud caseThe PunchThe arraignment of Stephen Akinretoye, Peter Ololo and Falcon Securities Limited, charged with N43.9bn fraud, was further stalled on Thursday before a Federal High Court in Lagos as...
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04Mar
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Bailout: EFCC arrests Okorocha’s aides for diverting N2bn – The Punch

The PunchBailout: EFCC arrests Okorocha's aides for diverting N2bnThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it has uncovered a high-level fraud allegedly perpetrated by some aides to the Imo State Governor, Mr. Rochas Okorocha. To ...
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04Mar
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Lassa fever: Ebonyi confirms 3 deaths, 49 treated – Vanguard

National MirrorLassa fever: Ebonyi confirms 3 deaths, 49 treatedVanguardEbonyi State Government has declared a state of emergency on Lassa Fever, as the disease has claimed three lives from five confirmed cases recorded, while 49 suspected cases were s...
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04Mar
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$20bn idle in Nigerians’ domiciliary accounts –CBN – The Punch

The Punch$20bn idle in Nigerians' domiciliary accounts –CBNThe PunchThe Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday raised the alarm that about $20bn (N3.94tn) was lying idle in different domiciliary accounts of the citizens. The Deputy Governor, Financi...
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04Mar
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APC senator: Some programmes in 2016 budget aren’t feasible – TheCable

TheCableAPC senator: Some programmes in 2016 budget aren't feasibleTheCableDanjuma Goje, an All Progressives Congress (APC) senator from Gombe state, says some programmes in the 2016 budget proposal are not feasible. Goje, who is the chairman of th...
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04Mar
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N400m fraud: Ex-minister Bello seeks treatment abroad – The Punch

The PunchN400m fraud: Ex-minister Bello seeks treatment abroadThe PunchA former Minister of Defence and ex-Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Haliru Bello, has asked for the permission of a Federal High Court in Abuja to...
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04Mar
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Nigerians Protest In Iranian Embassy, Condemn Envoy’s Role In Army/Shiite Clash – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersNigerians Protest In Iranian Embassy, Condemn Envoy's Role In Army/Shiite ClashLeadership NewspapersCoalition of human rights group and National Interfaith and Religious Organisations for Peace, made up over 500 civil society g...
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03Mar
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Agatu massacre: FG deploys troops; to ban cattle from villages, cities – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaAgatu massacre: FG deploys troops; to ban cattle from villages, citiesDailyPost NigeriaThe Nigerian government says it is preparing a legislation to prohibit pastoralists from allowing their cattle roam in villages and cities, followin...
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03Mar
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NJC Sanctions Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia For Misconduct, Places Her On Watch List – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaNJC Sanctions Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia For Misconduct, Places Her On Watch ListInformation NigeriaThe National Judicial Council (NJC) has announced its decision to sanction Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court (Lag...
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03Mar
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Soldiers arrest four Boko Haram spies in – The Punch

DailyPost NigeriaSoldiers arrest four Boko Haram spies inThe PunchThe soldiers of the 33 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Bauchi, have arrested four persons for carrying out surveillance activities of the Boko Haram insurgents. The Acting Direct...
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03Mar
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Nigeria: Dickson Gives Reason for Choice of SSG, Chief Economic Adviser – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: Dickson Gives Reason for Choice of SSG, Chief Economic AdviserAllAfrica.comYenagoa — Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, yesterday, defended the appointment of Chief David Dokubo-Spiff as Secretary to the State Government and ...
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03Mar
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Community Clash: Kogi governor reacts – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMCommunity Clash: Kogi governor reactsNAIJ.COMThe Kogi state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has called on warring communities in the Ibaji Local Government Area of the state – who have taken arms against other neighboring communities in Anambr...
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03Mar
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Read what is about to happen to Ibori, other inmates in UK – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRead what is about to happen to Ibori, other inmates in UKNAIJ.COMFollowing the injunctions of a new agreement between Nigeria and UK governments, Nigerians serving jail terms in the UK will soon be transferred to Nigeria to complete their peri...
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03Mar
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JAMB: no malpractices so far in Ekiti – The Nation Newspaper

The PunchJAMB: no malpractices so far in EkitiThe Nation NewspaperThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said so far, no candidate has been caught for examination malpractices during the 2015/2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examina...
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03Mar
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Tension in petroleum ministry as presidency refuses to retire 60-year-old permanent secretary – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTension in petroleum ministry as presidency refuses to retire 60-year-old permanent secretaryNAIJ.COMAccording to the Public Service Rules number 100238, Shu'ara was retired on February 17 after attaining the age of 60. However, the governm...
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03Mar
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Ekiti to build N200m artisans’ village — Fayose – Vanguard

The PunchEkiti to build N200m artisans' village — FayoseVanguardAdo-Ekiti—Ekiti State Government in conjunction with some banks, will build an artisans' village along Ikere Road, Ado-Ekiti. Governor Ayodele Fayose, made the disclosure yeste...
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03Mar
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Two injured as NURTW factions clash in Oshodi – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperTwo injured as NURTW factions clash in OshodiThe Nation NewspaperOSHODI was tense yesterday as National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) factions fought over control of parks. A faction gathered at Bolade bus stop, the other,...
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03Mar
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Army Council recommends release of Brig-Gen Ransome-Kuti – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperArmy Council recommends release of Brig-Gen Ransome-KutiVanguardABUJA— The Nigeria Army Council has recommended the release of Brigadier-General Enitan Ransome-Kuti from custody. A confidential memo obtained also showed that the c...
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03Mar
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Mark sworn in as Senator for 6th time – Vanguard

VanguardMark sworn in as Senator for 6th timeVanguardABUJA—Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, was yesterday, sworn in for a sixth record time as a senator. Former Senate President David Mark. The swearing-in, which was conducted by h...
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03Mar
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Ese Oruru’s travails as the shame of a nation – The Punch

The PunchEse Oruru's travails as the shame of a nationThe PunchIt was the inimitable Nelson Mandela, who said that “there can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.” Nothing shows the darkn...
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03Mar
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Benue killings: The climate connection – The Punch

The PunchBenue killings: The climate connectionThe PunchLet me state clearly that Northern Nigerians are experiencing the intense climatic shifts of climate change, which is forcing agriculturalists and pastoralists alike to adapt to their lifestyles. ...
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03Mar
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N2.5bn suit: Court allows Tarfa’s new evidence against EFCC – The Punch

The PunchN2.5bn suit: Court allows Tarfa's new evidence against EFCCThe PunchJustice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday granted an application by Mr. Rickey Tarfa (SAN) to tender a better and further affidavit in support o...
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03Mar
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Moro returns to prison as court rules on bail today – The Punch

The PunchMoro returns to prison as court rules on bail todayThe PunchA Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday sent a former Minister of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro, and a deputy director in the ministry, F. O Alayebami, back to prison till today when a r...
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03Mar
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Senate seeks promotion of made in Nigeria goods – The Nation Newspaper

The Guardian NigeriaSenate seeks promotion of made in Nigeria goodsThe Nation NewspaperThe Senate yesterday asked the Federal Government to urgently initiate and implement the First Option Policy on purchase of locally manufactured products for governm...
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03Mar
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Ikorodu Kidnap: Abductors reduce ransom from N100m to N20m per student – Vanguard

VanguardIkorodu Kidnap: Abductors reduce ransom from N100m to N20m per studentVanguardLAGOS—There were indications yesterday that the kidnappers who stormed Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary, Ikorodu, Lagos, Monday night, abducting three Senior Seco...
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03Mar
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Scandal! Read what APC has said about Fayose – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMScandal! Read what APC has said about FayoseNAIJ.COMThe All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state has slammed Governor Fayose for allegedly hiking the price of his streetlight fuel supply cost within the state. According to the APC, the go...
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02Mar
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Aggrieved PDP, APC, APGA Bigwigs Float New Political Party ‘PMP’ – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comAggrieved PDP, APC, APGA Bigwigs Float New Political Party 'PMP'360Nobs.comSplinter groups from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have teamed up with others in the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and the All Progressive Congre...
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02Mar
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N2.1bn arms deal : Dokpesi’s trial fixed for April 28 – Daily Trust

Daily TrustN2.1bn arms deal : Dokpesi's trial fixed for April 28Daily TrustThe trial of Raymond Dokpesi of Daar communications for allegedly benefiting from the arms gate slush funds has been adjourned till April 28 and 29 by the Federal High Court...
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02Mar
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10 interesting facts about Pastor Adeboye as he clocks 74 today – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM10 interesting facts about Pastor Adeboye as he clocks 74 todayNAIJ.COMToday, March 2, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), is celebrating his 74th birthday. Share on Facebook &middo...
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02Mar
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Poll: Is Saraki guilty or victim of persecution? – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPoll: Is Saraki guilty or victim of persecution?NAIJ.COMThe Senate President, Bukola Saraki is in the eye of the storm. Ever since he staged a parliamentary coup during the inauguration of the Eight Assembly, it has been one day one trouble for...
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02Mar
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Hard Work Pays! UNILAG Gives Ayodele Dada Over 1 Million Naira for 5.0 GPA – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaHard Work Pays! UNILAG Gives Ayodele Dada Over 1 Million Naira for 5.0 GPABella NaijaThe overall best student, University of Lagos (UNILAG) for the 2014/2015 academic session, Ayodele Daniel Dada won several cash prizes adding up to over one...
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02Mar
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Drug trafficking: 158 Nigerians on death row in China, Malaysia – Daily Trust

The Eagle OnlineDrug trafficking: 158 Nigerians on death row in China, MalaysiaDaily TrustAbout 158 Nigerians are on death row over drugs related offences in China, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia, the Senate said yesterday. Moving a motion tagged:
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02Mar
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Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan governments must account for recovered loot – Court – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineObasanjo, Yar'Adua, Jonathan governments must account for recovered loot – CourtThe Eagle OnlineThe Federal High Court sitting in Lagos in a landmark judgment has held that successive governments since the return of democracy in 1...
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02Mar
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In defence of university autonomy – The Punch

The PunchIn defence of university autonomyThe PunchBy executive fiat, the Federal Government has reverted to autocracy in the management of our universities by unilaterally appointing vice-chancellors for the recently-established public universities. O...
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02Mar
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Ogun CP redeploys Sagamu DPO – The Punch

The PunchOgun CP redeploys Sagamu DPOThe PunchThe Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali, has ordered the immediate redeployment of the embattled Divisional Police Officer, Sagamu Division, John Mark, to the Command Headquarters, Eleweran, A...
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02Mar
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Adetunji’s coronation as Olubadan holds on Friday – Kingmakers – The Punch

The PunchAdetunji's coronation as Olubadan holds on Friday – KingmakersThe PunchThe Olubadan-in-Council on Tuesday said the coronation of the Olubadan-designate, Saliu Adetunji, as the 41st Olubadan of Ibadanland, would go on as planned on Friday...
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02Mar
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CCT shifts Saraki’s trial to March 11 – The Punch

The PunchCCT shifts Saraki's trial to March 11The PunchThe Code of Conduct Tribunal has shifted the commencement of the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on 13 counts of false assets declaration from March 10 to March 11. The Danladi Umar-led...
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02Mar
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Court orders EFCC to grant Jonathan’s ex-ADC liberal bail – The Punch

The PunchCourt orders EFCC to grant Jonathan's ex-ADC liberal bailThe PunchA Federal Capital Territory High Court in Jabi, Abuja, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to immediately grant bail to former President Goodluck Jonath...
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02Mar
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Four killed as fuel-laden bus explodes – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperFour killed as fuel-laden bus explodesThe Nation NewspaperFour persons were yesterday burnt beyond recognition when a bus loaded with many 50-litre kegs of petrol exploded in Isolo, Lagos. The bus, with registration number, KTU 418 ...
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02Mar
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Ambode’s wife calls for protection of children – The Punch

The PunchAmbode's wife calls for protection of childrenThe PunchThe wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has advised parents to ensure that children and wards are always accompanied by adults at public places. Ambode, who on Tuesd...
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02Mar
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Ambode’s wife calls for protection of children – The Punch

The PunchAmbode's wife calls for protection of childrenThe PunchThe wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has advised parents to ensure that children and wards are always accompanied by adults at public places. Ambode, who on Tuesd...
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02Mar
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2015 gov bid plunged me into debt –Agbaje – The Punch

The Punch2015 gov bid plunged me into debt –AgbajeThe PunchThe governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, says the last general election turned him into a debtor. Agbaje, who addressed party members at the PDP...
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02Mar
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#FreeEse: Muslim group calls for arrest of Ese’s abductor – The Punch

The Punch#FreeEse: Muslim group calls for arrest of Ese's abductorThe PunchThe Muslim Rights Concern has called for the arrest of one Yinusa, who abducted Ese Oruru to Kano State. The group, in a statement on Tuesday by its Director, Professor Isha...
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01Mar
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Nigerian Armed Forces Launch New ‘Harmonised’ Camouflage – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comNigerian Armed Forces Launch New 'Harmonised' Camouflage360Nobs.comThe Nigerian Armed Forces have inaugurated the harmonised military desert and woodland camouflage uniforms to check the proliferation of camouflage uniforms across th...
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01Mar
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FG has no plan to sell NIPOST to foreigners – Shittu – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaFG has no plan to sell NIPOST to foreigners - ShittuDailyPost NigeriaAdebayo-Shittu Mr Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communications has assured that the Federal Government has no intention to sell the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST)...
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01Mar
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El Zakzaky follows the fate of Kanu, now detained for 70 days – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEl Zakzaky follows the fate of Kanu, now detained for 70 daysNAIJ.COMThe Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has blamed President Muhammadu Buhari for violating human rights by detaining Sheikh Ibrahim El Zakzaky and many of his followers without...
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01Mar
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60000 Nigerians in Cameroon refugees’ camp – Independent Television and Radio

Independent Television and Radio60000 Nigerians in Cameroon refugees' campIndependent Television and RadioMinister of Interior General Abdulrahman Dambazzau has visited over 60,000 Nigerian refugees in the Minawao camp, Maruoa in far North Region o...
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01Mar
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Tariff hike: I will jail NERC boss if he flouts my order – Judge – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaTariff hike: I will jail NERC boss if he flouts my order - JudgeDailyPost NigeriaA Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, dismissed a contempt suit against the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) over alleged disobedience...
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01Mar
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I’ll never return to PDP –Oke – The Punch

The PunchI'll never return to PDP –OkeThe Punchn All Progressives Congress chief and former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State, Chief Olusola Oke, has said he will never return to the PDP. Oke, who defected to th...
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01Mar
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Arepo: 9 bag 12-year jail term for vandalism, murder of policemen – Vanguard

VanguardArepo: 9 bag 12-year jail term for vandalism, murder of policemenVanguardLagos—A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, sentenced nine accused, charged with the murder of nine policemen in Arepo, Ogun State and pipeline vandalism to ...
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01Mar
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FG to repatriate 60000 Nigerian refugees from Cameroun – Vanguard

VanguardFG to repatriate 60000 Nigerian refugees from CamerounVanguardABUJA—The Federal Government has expressed commitment to repatriating over 60, 000 insurgency-displaced Nigerians who are presently taking refuge at the Minawao camp, Maruoa in the...
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01Mar
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FG to repatriate 60000 Nigerian refugees from Cameroun – Vanguard

VanguardFG to repatriate 60000 Nigerian refugees from CamerounVanguardABUJA—The Federal Government has expressed commitment to repatriating over 60, 000 insurgency-displaced Nigerians who are presently taking refuge at the Minawao camp, Maruoa in the...
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01Mar
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PDP exco committee decides Sheriff’s tenure on Thursday – The Punch

The PunchPDP exco committee decides Sheriff's tenure on ThursdayThe PunchThe National Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party will decide the tenure of the National Chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, on Thursday, investiga...
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01Mar
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As PDP chairman, Sheriff ‘ll work for APC — Gov Ganduje – Vanguard

VanguardAs PDP chairman, Sheriff 'll work for APC — Gov GandujeVanguardThe story of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, governor of Kano State is typified in the African proverb that the patient dog eats the fattest bone. The governor is also seen by many pe...
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01Mar
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Rickey Tarfa lied about his age, EFCC alleges – The Punch

The PunchRickey Tarfa lied about his age, EFCC allegesThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday accused Mr. Rickey Tarfa of falsifying his age, urging Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court in Lagos not to allow a further ...
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01Mar
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David Mark receives certificate of return sixth time – The Eagle Online

VanguardDavid Mark receives certificate of return sixth timeThe Eagle OnlineThe Independent National Electoral Commission has issued a certificate of return to the immediate past President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, as the representative of Ben...
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01Mar
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FG to repatriate 60, 000 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon – The Punch

TheCableFG to repatriate 60, 000 Nigerian refugees in CameroonThe PunchThe Federal Government has concluded arrangements to repatriate 60,000 Nigerian refugees in the Minawao camp, Maruoa in far North region of Cameroon, displaced by the Boko Haram ins...
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01Mar
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Don’t blame Buhari over refusal to pay unemployed N5,000 – Al-Makura – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaDon't blame Buhari over refusal to pay unemployed N5,000 – Al-MakuraDailyPost NigeriaNasarawa State Governor, Tanko Al-Makura has advised Nigerians against attacking President Muhammadu Buhari over his refusal to fulfill his gove...
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01Mar
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Akpobolokemi challenges court’s jurisdiction in N754.7m theft case – The Punch

The PunchAkpobolokemi challenges court's jurisdiction in N754.7m theft caseThe PunchThe immediate-past Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Patrick Akpobolokemi, on Monday challenged the jurisdiction of a Lago...
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29Feb
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Senate Probe Of DStv: A farce in the making – P.M. News

P.M. NewsSenate Probe Of DStv: A farce in the makingP.M. NewsThe senate is back to doing what it does best: pretending to be the protector of Nigerians. As it is its wont, the Senate appeals to the heart, not the head. The heart, which is not so smart,...
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29Feb
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See Abba Moro’s supporters in court today (photos, video) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSee Abba Moro's supporters in court today (photos, video)NAIJ.COMSome protesters on Monday, February 29, surrounded the premises of the Federal High Court in support of the embattled former minister of interior, Abba Moro. Most of the placa...
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29Feb
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Why President Buhari has to downsize his campaign promises – Lai Mohammed – NAIJ.COM

TheCableWhy President Buhari has to downsize his campaign promises – Lai MohammedNAIJ.COM“When you campaign, you say you will do A,B, C, but when you win election, you prioritise.” Lai Mohammed, the minister of information, has explained why the ...
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Buhari vows to remove impediments to investments – BusinessDay

BusinessDayBuhari vows to remove impediments to investmentsBusinessDayPresident Muhammadu Buhari has assured the business community in Qatar that Nigeria would remove any impediment that could hinder investment in the country. A statement in issued in ...
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FCT Minister Appoints Ona Of Abaji Pro-Chancellor Of AUTA – Leadership Newspapers

The Nation NewspaperFCT Minister Appoints Ona Of Abaji Pro-Chancellor Of AUTALeadership NewspapersThe FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has announced the appointment of Ona of Abaji, Alhaji Adamu Yunusa, as Pro-Chancellor of Abuja University of Techn...
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Court Remands Abba Moro In Kuje Prison Over NIS Job Scam – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comCourt Remands Abba Moro In Kuje Prison Over NIS Job Scam360Nobs.comThe immediate past Interior Minister, Abba Moro, Comrade Abba Moro has been remanded in Kuje prison custody by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday morning in conn...
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Tinubu: ‘Nigeria in difficult but encouraging situation,’ APC leader says – Pulse Nigeria

The PunchTinubu: 'Nigeria in difficult but encouraging situation,' APC leader saysPulse NigeriaTinubu made the comment after being honoured with a Doctor of Business degree at the convocation ceremony of the University of Abuja on Saturday, Feb...
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GEJ man makes stunning revelations about Prophet TB Joshua, ex-president – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGEJ man makes stunning revelations about Prophet TB Joshua, ex-presidentNAIJ.COMRaphael Horsfall, aide to former president Goodluck Jonathan's special adviser on political matters, Professor Rufai Alkali, has made some revelations about Pro...
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Falana to Army: ‘6 months is over, release Ransome-Kuti’ – YNaija

YNaijaFalana to Army: '6 months is over, release Ransome-Kuti'YNaijaHuman rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has called for the immediate release of Brigadier General Enitan Ransome-Kuti, from prison custody. Falana stated that Ransome-Kuti had c...
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29Feb
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Fani-Kayode: ‘We’ll meet in court,’ Ex-minister tells Ali Modu Sheriff – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardFani-Kayode: 'We'll meet in court,' Ex-minister tells Ali Modu SheriffPulse NigeriaFani-Kayode and Sheriff have been involved in a war of words following the ex-minister's insistence that the PDP Chairman is an important member ...
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29Feb
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Former governor reveals what would have happened if Jonathan had beaten Buhari – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMFormer governor reveals what would have happened if Jonathan had beaten BuhariNAIJ.COMBamidele Olumilua, a former governor of the old Ondo state and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has said that Nigeria is lucky to have a pre...
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29Feb
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Ezekwesili Attacks Buhari: Ideologies Don’t Deliver Results For The Poor – The Whistler

The WhistlerEzekwesili Attacks Buhari: Ideologies Don't Deliver Results For The PoorThe WhistlerIn this first of a three-part article, my aim is to get President Muhammadu Buhari to reevaluate his obvious discomfort with the workings of a market ec...
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29Feb
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Read what masked robbers did to nurses and patients when they attacked two hospitals – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRead what masked robbers did to nurses and patients when they attacked two hospitalsNAIJ.COMThe Punch reports that some armed robbers who attacked two private hospitals in Okitipupa local government area of Ondo state have stolen undisclosed am...
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29Feb
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In Oyo: Seriki chiefs move to stop installation of Olubadan-Designate – Pulse Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaIn Oyo: Seriki chiefs move to stop installation of Olubadan-DesignatePulse NigeriaOyediji told newsmen in Ibadan on Sunday that the application was filed against Adetunji for presenting himself for promotion and selection as the 41s...
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In Oyo: Seriki chiefs move to stop installation of Olubadan-Designate – Pulse Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaIn Oyo: Seriki chiefs move to stop installation of Olubadan-DesignatePulse NigeriaOyediji told newsmen in Ibadan on Sunday that the application was filed against Adetunji for presenting himself for promotion and selection as the 41s...
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Reps Differ Over Saraki, Marafa Feud – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersReps Differ Over Saraki, Marafa FeudLeadership NewspapersThe unending feud between Senate President Bukola Saraki and Senator Kabiru Marafa (All Progressives' Congress, Zamfara) may have escalated to the House of Representative...
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29Feb
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Be patient with Buhari, Wamakko tells Nigerians – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBe patient with Buhari, Wamakko tells NigeriansDaily TrustSokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal (left) and former governor, Sen Aliyu Wamakko at the flag-off of the APC local government election campaign at Tureta, yesterday. The Senator repr...
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ANAMBRA: NASS candidates ask INEC to implement S-Court judgment – Vanguard

VanguardANAMBRA: NASS candidates ask INEC to implement S-Court judgmentVanguardABUJA—ELEVEN Senate and House of Representatives candidates under the Ejike Oguebego-led executive of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Anambra State, have called on the C...
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MASSOB: Ohanaeze betrayed Biafra’s cause – The Nation Newspaper

VanguardMASSOB: Ohanaeze betrayed Biafra's causeThe Nation NewspaperThe leadership of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has accused the youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) of sa...
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ANAMBRA: NASS candidates ask INEC to implement S-Court judgment – Vanguard

VanguardANAMBRA: NASS candidates ask INEC to implement S-Court judgmentVanguardABUJA—ELEVEN Senate and House of Representatives candidates under the Ejike Oguebego-led executive of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Anambra State, have called on the C...
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