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29Feb
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Singer Terry-G in road crash – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperSinger Terry-G in road crashThe Nation NewspaperThe accident happened around 6am when he was returning from a night club between the 1st and 2nd roundabout in Lekki. His Range Rover Sport veered off the road and landed in a gutter a...
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29Feb
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Army trains 200 to combat oil theft – The Punch

Army trains 200 to combat oil theftThe PunchThe 2 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt has trained 200 soldiers to carry out special marine operations and rescue missions in Niger Delta. The Commander of the Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Stevenson Olaba...
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29Feb
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Army trains 200 to combat oil theft – The Punch

Army trains 200 to combat oil theftThe PunchThe 2 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt has trained 200 soldiers to carry out special marine operations and rescue missions in Niger Delta. The Commander of the Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Stevenson Olaba...
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29Feb
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Who succeeds Mimiko in Ondo? – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperWho succeeds Mimiko in Ondo?The Nation NewspaperCorrespondent DAMISI OJO writes on the succession battle in the Ondo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the chances of the aspirants and the implications of the stiff competition fo...
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29Feb
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Serious tension as MASSOB attacks Ohanaeze youths over Kanu release – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSerious tension as MASSOB attacks Ohanaeze youths over Kanu releaseNAIJ.COMMovement for the Actualization of Sovereign States of Biafra (MASSOB) and the youth wing of the pan Igbo socio political organoisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OY...
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29Feb
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Buhari orders investigation into Benue killings – The Punch

The Guardian NigeriaBuhari orders investigation into Benue killingsThe PunchPresident Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into the clashes between herdsmen and indigenes of communities in Benue State. The order was contained in a statement ma...
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29Feb
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Road Infrastructure: Osinbajo’s claim is ‘absolute falsehood’ – Okupe – Vanguard

VanguardRoad Infrastructure: Osinbajo's claim is 'absolute falsehood' – OkupeVanguardFormer Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, on Sunday, accused Vice President Yemi Osinbajo of ...
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29Feb
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Anti-corruption fight turns against EFCC, ICPC as FG beams search light on them – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAnti-corruption fight turns against EFCC, ICPC as FG beams search light on themNAIJ.COM... – Dr. George Uboh, chief executive officer of Panic Alert Security Systems (PASS), petitioned the Senate to probe the matter. The Economic and Financia...
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29Feb
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See what Governor Ambode was doing with these students (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSee what Governor Ambode was doing with these students (photos)NAIJ.COMAmbode said on Saturday, February 27 that his achievements in life can easily be attributed to the lessons he learnt and gained at the Federal Government College (FGC), Warr...
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29Feb
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See what Governor Ambode was doing with these students (photos) – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSee what Governor Ambode was doing with these students (photos)NAIJ.COMAmbode said on Saturday, February 27 that his achievements in life can easily be attributed to the lessons he learnt and gained at the Federal Government College (FGC), Warr...
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29Feb
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Ideologies don’t deliver results for the poor – TheCable

TheCableIdeologies don't deliver results for the poorTheCableIn 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 economy and change so that he can eff...
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29Feb
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FG saves N2.29bn monthly, removes 23846 ghost workers from payroll – Vanguard

VanguardFG saves N2.29bn monthly, removes 23846 ghost workers from payrollVanguardAbuja – The Federal Ministry of Finance says it saves the Federal Government N2.29 billion monthly since December 2015 by eliminating 23,846 ghost workers from its payr...
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28Feb
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Why I Won’t Congratulate Ikpeazu – Otti – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaWhy I Won't Congratulate Ikpeazu – OttiInformation NigeriaAlex-Otti Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, during the last general elections in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has said he won't cong...
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28Feb
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Nigeria: Buhari Behind My Continued Detention , Says Dasuki – AllAfrica.com

The Nation NewspaperNigeria: Buhari Behind My Continued Detention , Says DasukiAllAfrica.comFORMER National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) yesterday alleged before Justice Peter Affen of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Cour...
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28Feb
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Terry G survives ghastly motor accident in Lagos – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaTerry G survives ghastly motor accident in LagosDailyPost NigeriaThe accident involving his new Range Rover Sport and another vehicle, occurred while he was on his way back from a night club between the 1st and 2nd roundabout in Lekki,...
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28Feb
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Bukola Saraki, SMWLagos and the rest of us, by Wale Bakare – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineBukola Saraki, SMWLagos and the rest of us, by Wale BakareThe Eagle OnlineLast week, I made it a point of call to attend the grand Finale of the much talked about Social Media Week Lagos, otherwise known, as #SMWLagos by the social medi...
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28Feb
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UNILAG convocation to affect UTME candidates – JAMB official – Vanguard

VanguardUNILAG convocation to affect UTME candidates – JAMB officialVanguardThe 2016 all Computer Based Test ( CBT) version of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) wou...
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28Feb
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Fayose Sacks Labour Leader In Ekiti – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderFayose Sacks Labour Leader In EkitiOsun DefenderThe court-validated chairman of Ekiti Trade Union Congress (TUC), Raphael Olaiya has been compulsorily retired from the civil service over his comment on receipt of the bailout funds by Gover...
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28Feb
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Army launches motorbike battalion – The Punch

The Guardian NigeriaArmy launches motorbike battalionThe PunchThe Nigeria Army on Saturday established a motorbike battalion to add impetus to its war on insurgency in the North-East. Also on Saturday, the Army released a fresh list of 100 suspected me...
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28Feb
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The aloof nonagenarian Shehu Shagari – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperThe aloof nonagenarian Shehu ShagariThe Nation NewspaperHe has aged with quiet, aloof dignity. Since his election as president in 1979 and dethronement four years later in 1983 by the military after his party, the National Party of ...
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28Feb
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The aloof nonagenarian Shehu Shagari – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperThe aloof nonagenarian Shehu ShagariThe Nation NewspaperHe has aged with quiet, aloof dignity. Since his election as president in 1979 and dethronement four years later in 1983 by the military after his party, the National Party of ...
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28Feb
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Buhari’s postponing evil day by refusing to devalue Naira – Ex-CBN boss, Sanusi – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaBuhari's postponing evil day by refusing to devalue Naira - Ex-CBN boss, SanusiDailyPost NigeriaNigerias-President-Muhammadu-Buhari The Vice President, Prof. Yomi Osinbajo, on Saturday reaffirmed the position of the Federal Governm...
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28Feb
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Nigerian Labour Congress(NLC) Issues 21 Days Ultimatum To Akwa Ibom Government – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comNigerian Labour Congress(NLC) Issues 21 Days Ultimatum To Akwa Ibom Government360Nobs.comThe Akwa Ibom State chapter, Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has given the state government a 21-day ultimatum to settle the pending grievances of labour...
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27Feb
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Largest Federal Allocation Earner, Akwa Ibom Gets 21-Day Ultimatum From NLC – Osun Defender

Largest Federal Allocation Earner, Akwa Ibom Gets 21-Day Ultimatum From NLCOsun DefenderThe Nigerian Labour Congress, Akwa Ibom State chapter, has given the state government a 21-day ultimatum to resolve all pending labour grievances or risk industrial...
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27Feb
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No End To Buhari’s Overseas Trips Yet- Oyegun. – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaNo End To Buhari's Overseas Trips Yet- Oyegun.Information NigeriaAnyone expecting President Muhammadu Buhari to do away with his numerous overseas trips is probably living in dream world because his political party, the All Progr...
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27Feb
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DSS Debunks Claim DG Daura Collected N4b To Influence Supreme Court Rulings On A/Ibom, Rivers, Others – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaDSS Debunks Claim DG Daura Collected N4b To Influence Supreme Court Rulings On A/Ibom, Rivers, OthersInformation NigeriaLAWAN-DAURA The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has arrested three suspects, who, according to it, had...
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27Feb
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Blame executive for 2016 budget delay — Reps – Vanguard

VanguardBlame executive for 2016 budget delay — RepsVanguardTHE House of Representatives, yesterday, berated the executive arm of government for hampering early passage of the 2016 budget and promised to reconcile discrepancies in figures within one ...
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27Feb
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Aso Rock Lens: Buhari’s padded budget of controversies – The Punch

The PunchAso Rock Lens: Buhari's padded budget of controversiesThe PunchGovernments at all levels derive pleasure in christening their annual budgets. Apart from naming them budgets of a particular year, like 2016 Budget, they also come up with cat...
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27Feb
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UN Habitat: African Reps Set Priorities For African Urban Agenda – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONUN Habitat: African Reps Set Priorities For African Urban AgendaCHANNELS TELEVISIONUN Habitat African representatives meeting at the UN Habitat III regional conference in Abuja, have set seven priorities to fast-track urbanization in...
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27Feb
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Fire guts Abubakar Audu’s Millennium Plaza in Abuja – The Punch

The PunchFire guts Abubakar Audu's Millennium Plaza in AbujaThe PunchFire on Friday gutted the Millennium Plaza in the Central Business District of Abuja, opposite the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. The fire started at the side of the Pla...
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27Feb
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Channel your appeal to striking Osun doctors, not Buhari – Aregbesola replies NMA – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaChannel your appeal to striking Osun doctors, not Buhari – Aregbesola replies NMADailyPost NigeriaSupreme Court upholds Aregbesola's victory The back and forth between the Osun State government and the Nigerian Medical Associatio...
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27Feb
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2016 budget : Senate Uncovers shorfall of N5 billion in education ministry – NAIJ.COM

THISDAY Live2016 budget : Senate Uncovers shorfall of N5 billion in education ministryNAIJ.COMSenate on Thursday, February 25 discovered a shortfall of five billion naira in the amount provided for meal subsidy for the Unity Schools across the country ...
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26Feb
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NGO Urges FG To Provide For Rehabilitation Of Disabled People – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersNGO Urges FG To Provide For Rehabilitation Of Disabled PeopleLeadership NewspapersAn NGO, Centre for Citizens with Disabilities, on Friday urged the Federal Government to make adequate provision for the rehabilitation of Nigerians ...
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26Feb
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Rev. King must die by hanging, Supreme Court affirms – The Punch

The PunchRev. King must die by hanging, Supreme Court affirmsThe PunchThe Supreme Court has affirmed the death sentence passed on the General-Overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly, Chukwuemeka Ezeugo (aka Rev. King), by a Lagos High Court in I...
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26Feb
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INEC Issues Timetable For Edo and Ondo States Gubernatorial Elections – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comINEC Issues Timetable For Edo and Ondo States Gubernatorial Elections360Nobs.comThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the timetable for the conduct of Edo and Ondo states governorship elections. According to the C...
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26Feb
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Kwara Assembly passes 2016 Budget – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineKwara Assembly passes 2016 BudgetThe Eagle OnlineThe Kwara State House of Assembly has passed the state's 2016 Appropriation Bill of N128.1 billion. The budget was increased by N12 billion over N116 billion presented by Governor Abd...
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26Feb
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University of Ibadan rusticates 100 students over poor performance – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaUniversity of Ibadan rusticates 100 students over poor performanceDailyPost NigeriaUniversity-of-Ibadan The University of Ibadan yesterday announced that 100 students have been withdrawn by the Senate of the institution. The university...
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26Feb
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Keyamo Reacts to Senate Order for the Arrest of Former EFCC Boss – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinKeyamo Reacts to Senate Order for the Arrest of Former EFCC BossNigerian BulletinPopular lawyer, Festus Keyamo has reacted to an order by the Nigerian senate calling for the arrest of former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime...
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26Feb
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Reps To Pass 2016 Budget In March – Dogara – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersReps To Pass 2016 Budget In March – DogaraLeadership NewspapersThe Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has assured Nigerians that the House would pass the 2016 budget in March. Dogara gave the assurance y...
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26Feb
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Enter Tinubu, the Man of the Year – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperEnter Tinubu, the Man of the YearThe Nation NewspaperAt the 13th edition of the annual Sun Awards, held last Saturday in Lagos, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, bagged the Man of the Y...
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26Feb
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Reps summon FRSC boss over speed limiters – The Punch

The PunchReps summon FRSC boss over speed limitersThe PunchThe House of Representatives on Thursday asked the Federal Road Safety Corps to stop the compulsory use of speed limiters by motorists in the country. Lawmakers said besides the technology bein...
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26Feb
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‘Bauchi NDLEA arrested 239 drug traffickers in 2015’ – The Punch

'Bauchi NDLEA arrested 239 drug traffickers in 2015'The PunchThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Bauchi State Command on Thursday said it seized a total of 2.076, tonnes of different hard drugs and 290 cartons and 737 bottles of cough syr...
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26Feb
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Presidency, NSA approved N2.4bn disbursement at NIMASA – Witness – The Punch

The PunchPresidency, NSA approved N2.4bn disbursement at NIMASA – WitnessThe PunchAn Assistant Director in the Department of Finance Services, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Mrs. Olamide Odusanya, has told a Federal High Court in...
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26Feb
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Buhari Welcomes IDB Offer To Mobilise Funds For Investment In Nigeria – Leadership Newspapers

The Guardian NigeriaBuhari Welcomes IDB Offer To Mobilise Funds For Investment In NigeriaLeadership NewspapersPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday welcomed an offer by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to organise a financing roundtable in Abuja to ...
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26Feb
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Enugu council polls: APC chieftain arraigned over alleged perjury – DailyPost Nigeria

The PunchEnugu council polls: APC chieftain arraigned over alleged perjuryDailyPost NigeriaThe court case between some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, and the Enugu State government took another dimension on Thursday as a...
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26Feb
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Pipeline vandalism: Navy warns against impunity – The Punch

The PunchPipeline vandalism: Navy warns against impunityThe PunchThe Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ibas, has warned against the renewed vandalism of oil and gas pipeline installations in the Niger Delta. The Navy chief, who attributed vandali...
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26Feb
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Explosion At Adamawa Bomb Dump Kills Four – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONExplosion At Adamawa Bomb Dump Kills FourCHANNELS TELEVISIONFour policemen have been killed after a bomb accidentally went off at the Police Armory of the Jimeta Divisional Police headquarters, in Yola, Adamawa state. The Adamawa Sta...
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26Feb
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We are irrevocably committed to indigenous technology for National transformation – SystemSpecs – Vanguard

VanguardWe are irrevocably committed to indigenous technology for National transformation – SystemSpecsVanguardOver the past few months, we have been inundated with enormous goodwill messages from home and abroad in respect of our successful track-re...
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26Feb
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EFCC to re-arraign Metuh for obstruction of operatives today – The Punch

The PunchEFCC to re-arraign Metuh for obstruction of operatives todayThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has amended the charges of destruction of evidence filed before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja...
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25Feb
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He has instilled the fear of Allah in us – Shagari’s son praises his father – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHe has instilled the fear of Allah in us – Shagari's son praises his fatherNAIJ.COMFormer president Shehu Shagari, who has turned 91 on February 25, has advised Nigerians to continue to keep peace and unity in Nigeria. The ex-president wa...
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25Feb
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NAFDAC bans beans importation – The Punch

DailyPost NigeriaNAFDAC bans beans importationThe PunchTHE Nigerian Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has on Thursday said it has placed a ban on the importation of beans in the country. The Acting Director General of the Agency, Mr...
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25Feb
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Saraki Embarrassed Over Leak Of His Secret Meeting With APC Bigwigs To Discuss His CTT Trial – Naija247news

Naija247newsSaraki Embarrassed Over Leak Of His Secret Meeting With APC Bigwigs To Discuss His CTT TrialNaija247newsNigeria's embattled Senate President Bukola Saraki is angry and shocked over a reports revealing the details of his secret meeting w...
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25Feb
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Good News: Chibok girls still alive, this is how they can be rescued – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGood News: Chibok girls still alive, this is how they can be rescuedNAIJ.COMIf recent reports are anything to go by, the over 200 secondary school girls kidnapped from Chibok over a year ago are still alive. This much was disclosed by Shehu San...
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25Feb
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Supreme Court validates election of Senator Oduah, two others – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaSupreme Court validates election of Senator Oduah, two othersDailyPost Nigeriastella_oduah The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Senator Stella Oduah and two others were validly elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Par...
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25Feb
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N225,000 bribe allegation: Rickey Tarfa withdraws suit against FG – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMN225,000 bribe allegation: Rickey Tarfa withdraws suit against FGNAIJ.COMProminent Lagos lawyer, Rickey Tarfa, SAN, on Wednesday, February 24, withdrew fundamental rights suit he filed against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, MTN N...
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25Feb
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Newspaper review: N302mn car gifts lands another PDP chief in EFCC net – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNewspaper review: N302mn car gifts lands another PDP chief in EFCC netNAIJ.COMThe Punch reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on February 24 arrested the immediate past acting chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party ...
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25Feb
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Buhari Right Not To Devalue Naira – Anyaoku – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaBuhari Right Not To Devalue Naira – AnyaokuInformation Nigeriaanyaoku- A former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, on Wednesday in Ondo State, threw his weight behind President Muhammadu Buhari's decisi...
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25Feb
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Man, 32, allegedly rapes 6-yr-old girl – Vanguard

The PunchMan, 32, allegedly rapes 6-yr-old girlVanguardLagos—A 32-year-old horticulture apprentice, Abeng Oji, who was alleged to have raped a six-year-old girl, was yesterday arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrates' Court sitting in Lagos. The ...
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25Feb
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Jonathan’s ex-ADC files N100m suit against EFCC – The Punch

The PunchJonathan's ex-ADC files N100m suit against EFCCThe PunchA former Aide-de-Camp to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Ojogbane Adegbe, has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission at the Federal Territory High Court in Gudu, deman...
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25Feb
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Psychology graduate breaks UNILAG record, scores 5.00 CGPA – The Punch

The PunchPsychology graduate breaks UNILAG record, scores 5.00 CGPAThe PunchAuthorities of the University of Lagos on Wednesday declared a Psychology graduand, Ayodele Dada, as the best in the institution's history. Dada scored a Cumulative Grade P...
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25Feb
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Boko Haram: Buratai meets secretly with Borno elders, speaks on Chibok girls – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram: Buratai meets secretly with Borno elders, speaks on Chibok girlsNAIJ.COMThe Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai secretly met with elders in Borno state on Wednesday, February 24. He vowed to ensure that all the Chibok g...
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25Feb
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Rumours of Governor Udom’s defection are wicked — Inyang-Eyen, Works Commissioner – Vanguard

VanguardRumours of Governor Udom's defection are wicked — Inyang-Eyen, Works CommissionerVanguardAkparawa Ephraim Inyang—Eyen is the Commissioner for Works in Akwa-Ibom State and a close associate of the Governor Udom Emmanuel. Following the Su...
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25Feb
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TSA: We’re committed to indigenous technology for National transformation – SystemSpecs – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaTSA: We're committed to indigenous technology for National transformation – SystemSpecsDailyPost NigeriaMr John Obaro, Managing Director/CEO, SystemSpecs, developers of the Remita software used for the collection of Federal gover...
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25Feb
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Minister commends media’s role in fight against corruption, terrorism – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineMinister commends media's role in fight against corruption, terrorismThe Eagle OnlineSo far we have enjoyed tremendous support from the media, especially in our anti-corruption fight and our fight against terrorism. I think the medi...
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25Feb
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2017 Population Census demarcation of areas delayed in Borno – The Punch

2017 Population Census demarcation of areas delayed in BornoThe PunchThe proposed National Population Commission's Enumeration Area Demarcation in Borno State has been hit by hitches, the Honourable Federal Commissioner in charge of the state, Alha...
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25Feb
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26 states owe corps members − NYSC – The Punch

National Mirror26 states owe corps members − NYSCThe PunchThe National Youth Service Corps has expressed concern over the lack of preparedness of some states for orientation camps, saying about 26 states are currently owing corps members. Some, NYSC ...
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25Feb
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Senate slashes commission on TSA from N7.6bn to N656m – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaSenate slashes commission on TSA from N7.6bn to N656mDailyPost Nigeriasenate The Senate has recommended the slashing of commission due to SystemSpecs, owners of the Remita software used for the collection of Federal government revenue ...
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24Feb
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Yakubu Dogara: CAN election is not compulsory – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardYakubu Dogara: CAN election is not compulsoryPulse Nigeria“The body of Christ is not divided, and leadership in the kingdom is not about what you desire to do to God. " Published: 14.36; Olamide Oni. Print; eMail · Yakubu Dogara p...
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24Feb
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Mimiko’s achievements in Ondo is true transformation – Anyaoku – Vanguard

VanguardMimiko's achievements in Ondo is true transformation – AnyaokuVanguardFormer Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku has described the achievements recorded by Ondo State governor, Olusegun Mimiko as true transformation...
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24Feb
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2016 budget: I will deal severely with those who “padded” the budget, Buhari vows – Vanguard

BBC News2016 budget: I will deal severely with those who “padded” the budget, Buhari vowsVanguardABUJA-In a development that has openly shown his anger and dissatisfaction with the controversy trailing the 2016 budget proposal currently being debat...
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24Feb
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In defence of Senator Marafa – TheCable

TheCableIn defence of Senator MarafaTheCableMr. Alabi Tajudeen is an ardent reader of this column by his own say-so. So far we've met only on the screens of our handsets as he frequently texts me his opinion on various issues unsolicited. Occasiona...
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24Feb
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JAMB gives 2016 candidates 48 hours to complete late registration – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaJAMB gives 2016 candidates 48 hours to complete late registrationDailyPost Nigeriajamb The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has given two days to candidates, who could not upload and complete their registration process, ...
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24Feb
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Bello names new Kogi SSG, 32 other officials – Daily Trust

The Nation NewspaperBello names new Kogi SSG, 32 other officialsDaily TrustKogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, yesterday approved the appointment of Mrs Ayoade Folashade Arike as the Secretary to the State Government. Alhaji Momoh Jubril was also...
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24Feb
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BoT makes U-turn as PDP govs back Sheriff – Daily Trust

The PunchBoT makes U-turn as PDP govs back SheriffDaily TrustGovernors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have said the simmering crisis over the appointment of Senator Modu Ali Sheriff as the party chairman has been resolved. Sheriff, a former gove...
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24Feb
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$2b Malabu scam: Stop maligning me, go and clear your name, Atiku tells Adoke – Vanguard

The Punch$2b Malabu scam: Stop maligning me, go and clear your name, Atiku tells AdokeVanguardBARELY 24 four hours after writing a comprehensive letter to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, exonerating himself of any infraction in the controversial Malabu O...
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24Feb
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Kogi gov poll: Tribunal hears Faleke, Wada’s petitions March 4, 8 – Vanguard

VanguardKogi gov poll: Tribunal hears Faleke, Wada's petitions March 4, 8VanguardABUJA—Kogi State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja, has fixed March 4 and 8 to commence hearing of suits lodged before it by Hon. James Falek...
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24Feb
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Reps wade into Kogi Assembly crisis, send 10-man delegation – Vanguard

VanguardReps wade into Kogi Assembly crisis, send 10-man delegationVanguardABUJA—MEMBERS of the House of Representatives yesterday waded into the crisis rocking the Kogi State House Assembly as a 10-man panel had been mandated to investigate the alle...
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24Feb
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Ex-PDP BoT chair in fresh N300m arms scam – The Punch

The PunchEx-PDP BoT chair in fresh N300m arms scamThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday filed before a Federal High Court in Abuja a fresh evidence of N300m allegedly received by a former Chairman, Board of Trustee of the Peop...
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24Feb
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Extortion: Ogun Assembly wants DPO probed, police carpet lawmaker – The Punch

The Eagle OnlineExtortion: Ogun Assembly wants DPO probed, police carpet lawmakerThe PunchThe Ogun State House of Assembly has ordered the immediate probe of the Divisional Police Officer, Sagamu Division, Mr. John Mark, over alleged extortion. The Spe...
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24Feb
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Crime: LASG building nation’s first DNA forensics laboratory – Vanguard

The Guardian NigeriaCrime: LASG building nation's first DNA forensics laboratoryVanguardLagos—The Lagos State government is establishing the first high-powered Deoxyribonucleic Acid or DNA Forensic Laboratory in Nigeria to take off within the nex...
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24Feb
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Synagogue: Victim’s children sue TB Joshua, Lagos, others – The Punch

The Guardian NigeriaSynagogue: Victim's children sue TB Joshua, Lagos, othersThe PunchThe two children of a South African, Kalambaie Wa Kalambaie, who died in the September 12, 2014 Synagogue Church Of All Nation's building collapse have filed ...
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24Feb
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Senate Orders Revocation Of Re-allocated FCT Plots – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONSenate Orders Revocation Of Re-allocated FCT PlotsCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Senate Committee on FCT has called for the immediate revocation of plots of land that were allegedly reallocated by the Federal Capital Development Authority, (...
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24Feb
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Buhari Approves New Board For NEITI – CHANNELS TELEVISION

TheCableBuhari Approves New Board For NEITICHANNELS TELEVISIONneiti_logo President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Waziri Adio, as the Executive Secretary of Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). Until his ...
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24Feb
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Femi Adebayo: 10 things you must know about Oga Bello’s son as he becomes S.A to Kwara State Governor – Nigerian Entertainment Today

Nigerian Entertainment TodayFemi Adebayo: 10 things you must know about Oga Bello's son as he becomes S.A to Kwara State GovernorNigerian Entertainment TodayFemi Adebayo is a multiple-award winning Nigerian actor, director, producer. A lawyer by tr...
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Sacked 12 VCs were arbitrarily appointed by Jonathan – ASUU – Vanguard

P.M. NewsSacked 12 VCs were arbitrarily appointed by Jonathan – ASUUVanguardAbuja – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday in Abuja said the recent removal of12 vice-chancellors of Federal universities by the Federal Government ...
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24Feb
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Sacked 12 VCs were arbitrarily appointed by Jonathan – ASUU – Vanguard

Sacked 12 VCs were arbitrarily appointed by Jonathan – ASUUVanguardAbuja – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday in Abuja said the recent removal of12 vice-chancellors of Federal universities by the Federal Government amounted ...
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24Feb
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FG files charges against Moro, three others – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperFG files charges against Moro, three othersThe Nation NewspaperThe Federal Government on Tuesday took further steps in the planned prosecution of former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, when it filed charges against him and three ot...
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23Feb
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Nigerians React To Buhari’s Appointment Of Blind Man As S.A – The Whistler

The WhistlerNigerians React To Buhari's Appointment Of Blind Man As S.AThe WhistlerPresident Muhammadu Buhari's appointment of a visually impaired man, Dr. Samuel Inalegwu Ode Ankeli as his Senior Special Assistant has generated various reactio...
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23Feb
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Village head arrested for allegedly defiling, infecting a13-year-old girl with HIV – Vanguard

Village head arrested for allegedly defiling, infecting a13-year-old girl with HIVVanguardThe Kano State Hisbah Board said it has arrested a Village Head in Danbatta Local Government Area of the state (names withheld) for allegedly defiling a 13-year- ...
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23Feb
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Lawmakers not responsible for padding 2016 budget – Rep Namdas – BusinessDay

BusinessDayLawmakers not responsible for padding 2016 budget – Rep NamdasBusinessDayThe House of Representatives on Tuesday said that lawmakers were not responsible for the padding of the 2016 budget proposal. Rep. Abdulrazak Namdas (APC-Adamawa), th...
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23Feb
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2016 Hajj: Buhari urged to seek quota increase for Nigeria – Naija247news

Naija247news2016 Hajj: Buhari urged to seek quota increase for NigeriaNaija247newsThe Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), an NGO, on Tuesday advised President Muhammadu Buhari to appeal to the Saudi Arabian Government to increase Hajj quota for the count...
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23Feb
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Lai Mohammed to restructure NTA, FRCN, others – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaLai Mohammed to restructure NTA, FRCN, othersDailyPost NigeriaLAI-MOHAMMED The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has disclosed that government-owned media organizations will be restructured and reinvented in orde...
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23Feb
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APC Slams Fayose Over Opposition To TSA – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAPC Slams Fayose Over Opposition To TSALeadership NewspapersEkiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has carpetted Governor Ayodele Fayose over his stance against the Federal Government's Treasury Single Accou...
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23Feb
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In Kogi: INEC names PDP candidate winner of election after initially declaring it inconclusive – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardIn Kogi: INEC names PDP candidate winner of election after initially declaring it inconclusivePulse NigeriaThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate in Kogi Central, Al...
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23Feb
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FG to develop common plan to rebuild North Eastern Nigeria, says Osinbajo – Naija247news

Naija247newsFG to develop common plan to rebuild North Eastern Nigeria, says OsinbajoNaija247newsThe Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said on Monday in Abuja, that the Federal Government would develop a common plan for the rebuilding of the North E...
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23Feb
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Nigerian Army/Shi’ites Clash: Sect Ignore Panel on Zaria Killings, Insists on El-Zakzaky’s whereabouts – Naija247news

Naija247newsNigerian Army/Shi'ites Clash: Sect Ignore Panel on Zaria Killings, Insists on El-Zakzaky's whereaboutsNaija247newsThe Sheikh El-Zakzaky-led Islamic Movement in Nigeria, otherwise known as Shi'ites, on Monday, shunned the Judicia...
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23Feb
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Why I want to succeed Oshiomhole as the next governor of Edo state – Peter Esele – Naija247news

Naija247newsWhy I want to succeed Oshiomhole as the next governor of Edo state – Peter EseleNaija247newsComrade Peter Esele is the immediate past president of the Trade Union Congress (TUC). TUC is one of the two pivotal and foremost Organized Labour...
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23Feb
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LASU crisis: Students, shuttle operators, NURTW clash over levies – Vanguard

VanguardLASU crisis: Students, shuttle operators, NURTW clash over leviesVanguardLagos—Activities on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway were yesterday halted for hours after students of the Lagos State University, LASU and the shuttle operators clashed wit...
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23Feb
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Taraba gov’ship poll: Why we upheld PDP’s victory — S-Court – Vanguard

The Guardian NigeriaTaraba gov'ship poll: Why we upheld PDP's victory — S-CourtVanguardABUJA — The Supreme Court, yesterday, said the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its governorship candidate in Taraba State, Aisha Alhassan, had no loc...
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23Feb
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Lamentation of Fani – The Nation Newspaper

DailyPost NigeriaLamentation of FaniThe Nation NewspaperHe just rechristened himself Olufemi Olu-Kayode, from Femi Fani-Kayode. But the distinctive Fani lament, of pathos and bathos, against Ali Modu Sheriff (SAS), as Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nat...
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