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05Feb
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LIVE TWEETS: Supreme Court rules on Saraki CCT trial – The Punch

LIVE TWEETS: Supreme Court rules on Saraki CCT trialThe Punch@adeadesomoju: #CCTtrial the Judgment is unanimously agreed to by the 7-man bench. @bukolasaraki's appeal dismissed. CCT trial to continue. — alabi akeem (@adekem70) February 5, 2016 &m...
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05Feb
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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Friday morning – DailyPost Nigeria

SaharaReporters.comNigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Friday morningDailyPost Nigeria1. Boko Haram militants are now regrouping at Yale village after they suffered a major setback following continuous military attacks. This was disclo...
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05Feb
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We’ll make Nigeria ungovernable without referendum – MASSOB – The Punch

The PunchWe'll make Nigeria ungovernable without referendum – MASSOBThe PunchThe Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, on Thursday vowed to make Nigeria 'ungovernable'; if the Federal Government fails to conduct...
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05Feb
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Medical doctor shot as anti-concessioning protest turns bloody in Imo – The Eagle Online

The PunchMedical doctor shot as anti-concessioning protest turns bloody in ImoThe Eagle OnlineThe victim, Dr. Bede Azudialor, a Consultant Physician with the Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, was allegedly shot in the head by riot policemen drafted to mo...
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05Feb
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Synagogue: Lagos counters SCOAN’s move to quash coroner’s verdict – Vanguard

The PunchSynagogue: Lagos counters SCOAN's move to quash coroner's verdictVanguardLagos State government yesterday urged an Ikeja High Court to dismiss with substantial cost a suit filed by the Registered Trustees of Synagogue Church of All Nat...
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05Feb
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I’m bringing the best bargain to Urhobo land — Omo Agege – Vanguard

VanguardI'm bringing the best bargain to Urhobo land — Omo AgegeVanguardAfter a protracted legal battle, Barr. Obaisi Ovie Omo-Agege was last December declared the winner of the Delta Central Senatorial election. Hours after he was sworn in, Sena...
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05Feb
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Salary scam: FG to probe 23306 civil servants, banks – The Punch

GboozaSalary scam: FG to probe 23306 civil servants, banksThe PunchThe Federal Government is concluding plans to probe no fewer than 23,306 federal civil servants, who have been accused by a panel of defrauding the government of millions of naira every...
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05Feb
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In London, PMB Seeks Supports For Nigeria, Others Facing Terrorism Crises – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersIn London, PMB Seeks Supports For Nigeria, Others Facing Terrorism CrisesLeadership NewspapersPresident Mohammadu Buhari on Thursday in London called on the global community to give greater support to countries whose populace are s...
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05Feb
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Biafra: MASSOB threatens to make Nigeria ungovernable – The Punch

The PunchBiafra: MASSOB threatens to make Nigeria ungovernableThe PunchThe Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra on Thursday threatened to make Nigeria ungovernable if the Federal Government failed to conduct a referendum in t...
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05Feb
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Dalori Attack: FG Urges More Vigilance Among Villagers – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONDalori Attack: FG Urges More Vigilance Among VillagersCHANNELS TELEVISIONdalori The federal government has blamed the repeated insurgent attacks on villages in northeast Nigeria on poor intelligence gathering by locals. Secretary to ...
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05Feb
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Humanitarian crises: Buhari calls for greater global support – P.M. News

P.M. NewsHumanitarian crises: Buhari calls for greater global supportP.M. NewsPresident Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in London called on the global community to give greater support to countries whose populace are suffering humanitarian crises caused by t...
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05Feb
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Taraba Assembly gets new speaker – Vanguard

TheCableTaraba Assembly gets new speakerVanguardJALINGO – Following the recent Appeal court judgment that set aside the election of the speaker of Taraba state House of Assembly and member representing Mbamga state constituency, Mr Peter Abel Diah, t...
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04Feb
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NDA condemns, investigates female cadet for torturing civilian – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaNDA condemns, investigates female cadet for torturing civilianDailyPost NigeriaNDA The Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, has condemned the torturing of a civilian by some of its cadets on a trending video, saying it will probe the physica...
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04Feb
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NCAA suspends Bristow Helicopter’s aircraft operations in Nigeria – Vanguard

BusinessDayNCAA suspends Bristow Helicopter's aircraft operations in NigeriaVanguardThe Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, yesterday suspended Bristow Helicopter's aircraft type SikorskyS-76C++ from further operations in Nigeria due to th...
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04Feb
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Buhari pledges to fulfill campaign promises – TV360

TV360Buhari pledges to fulfill campaign promisesTV360President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said that his administration would begin the implement of its campaign promises immediately the 2016 budget was passed into law by the National Assembly. Buhar...
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04Feb
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Addressing poverty and Ignorance In the Northeast will quench insurgency – Abubakar – Naija247news

Naija247newsAddressing poverty and Ignorance In the Northeast will quench insurgency – AbubakarNaija247newsBauchi State Governor Mohammed Abubakar has warned that efforts to rebuild the areas devastated by activities of insurgents in the North-East w...
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04Feb
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NYSC explains delayed corps members January allowance – Vanguard

VanguardNYSC explains delayed corps members January allowanceVanguardThe National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Thursday urged corps members to remain calm over delay in payment of their January allowance. Buhari-NYSC. This is contained in a statement ...
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04Feb
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Anambra PDP: Trouble again! – Vanguard

VanguardAnambra PDP: Trouble again!VanguardThe Supreme Court judgment of last Friday that recognised the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, executive in Anambra State putatively led by Chief Chris Uba has again exposed the fault lines in the opposition par...
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04Feb
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Three housewives kidnapped in Zaria – Vanguard

The Guardian NigeriaThree housewives kidnapped in ZariaVanguardZaria – The Kaduna State Police Command, on Thursday confirmed the kidnap of three housewives at Dorayi village in Zaria Local Government Area of the state. The command's spokesman, D...
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04Feb
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Accidental discharge: Police to replace firearms with stun guns for officers on patrol – DailyPost Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaAccidental discharge: Police to replace firearms with stun guns for officers on patrolDailyPost Nigeriapolice oyo The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase says that the Nigeria Police Force will this year replace firearms ...
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04Feb
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Adetunji’s emergence as Olubadan-designate, divine arrangement – Ajimobi – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaAdetunji's emergence as Olubadan-designate, divine arrangement - AjimobiDailyPost NigeriaGov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Wednesday said the emergence of High Chief Saliu Adetunji as Olubadan-designate was a divine arrangement. ...
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04Feb
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Senate begins investigation into fresh allegations to extradite Kashamu – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaSenate begins investigation into fresh allegations to extradite KashamuDailyPost NigeriaCourt stops NDLEA, others from arresting Kashamu The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition has begun investigation into fresh ...
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04Feb
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PDP to hold emergency meeting to select national chairman – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPDP to hold emergency meeting to select national chairmanNAIJ.COMFollowing the controversy over who is the authentic chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, the Board of Trustees (BoT) has summoned an emergency meeting to hold next Monday, Fe...
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04Feb
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Tight security as Lagos marathon returns – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaTight security as Lagos marathon returnsNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Lagos State Government has announced restriction of movement in some major highways to be used for Saturday's International Marathon. The tournament is scheduled to sta...
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04Feb
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Reps to engage OICs over N1trn cash call on oil joint venture – BusinessDay

The Guardian NigeriaReps to engage OICs over N1trn cash call on oil joint ventureBusinessDayThe House of Representatives on Wednesday unveiled plans to engage the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and oil majors involved in the joint ventu...
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04Feb
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Insurgency: Over N2tr needed to rebuild N/east – TY Danjuma – Daily Trust

Daily TrustInsurgency: Over N2tr needed to rebuild N/east – TY DanjumaDaily TrustThe chairman, Presidential Committee on North East Initiatives (PCNI) retired Lt. General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma yesterday gave an estimate for rebuilding Boko Haram ...
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04Feb
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Army vs Shiite: Group asks sect to apologise to Buratai – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaArmy vs Shiite: Group asks sect to apologise to BurataiPulse NigeriaThe Global Centre for Conscious Living Against Corruption (GCCLAC) also blamed the sect for worsening the incident, by refusing to resolve the issue amicably. Published: 0...
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04Feb
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Knocks trail AGF’s $2trn loot claim – Vanguard

VanguardKnocks trail AGF's $2trn loot claimVanguardLAGOS — FROM the lips of some experts and eminent Nigerians, yesterday, it was hard knocks for the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, over his comme...
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04Feb
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N1.61bn diverted by Dariye meant for reclamation – Witness – The Punch

The PunchN1.61bn diverted by Dariye meant for reclamation – WitnessThe PunchA Federal Capital Territory High Court in Gudu, Abuja, admitted as exhibit a letter showing that the Plateau State's N1.161bn ecological funds allegedly diverted by a for...
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04Feb
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Fire razes INEC office in Ebonyi – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperFire razes INEC office in EbonyiThe Nation NewspaperFire has razed the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It was gathered that the fire resulted from bush bu...
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04Feb
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Breaking: PDP wins Abia, as Supreme Court upholds Ikpeazu’s election – Vanguard

VanguardBreaking: PDP wins Abia, as Supreme Court upholds Ikpeazu's electionVanguardABUJA—- The Supreme Court, on Wednesday night, affirmed the election of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State. Gov. Ikpeazu. In a unanimous judgment, a seven-man...
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04Feb
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PDP: Katakata inside the basket of Scorpions – Vanguard

VanguardPDP: Katakata inside the basket of ScorpionsVanguardTHESE are certainly not the best of times for Nigeria's former ruling party, the People Dempcratic Party, PDP. The juggernaut's transition from power has been so painful, almost like a...
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04Feb
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Badeh honours invitation of EFCC – NAIJ.COM

The PunchBadeh honours invitation of EFCCNAIJ.COMAir Chief Marshall Alex Badeh, who was Cief of Defence Staff during Goodluck Jonathan, tenure, has on February 3, Wednesday, visited the office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Badeh w...
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04Feb
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Saraki urges NLNG to end gas flaring – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaSaraki urges NLNG to end gas flaringDailyPost NigeriaDr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki in a chat with the Managing Director, Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), Mr. Babs Omotowa. Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday ch...
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04Feb
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Okowa Asks Emerhor, Ogboru To Apologise To Deltans – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOkowa Asks Emerhor, Ogboru To Apologise To DeltansCHANNELS TELEVISIONDelta The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has asked the governorship candidates of the All Progressive Congress and the Labour Party in the last general ele...
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04Feb
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Buhari to spend millions on State House clinic – News24 Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaBuhari to spend millions on State House clinicNews24 NigeriaAbuja - Fresh revelations from Nigeria's 2016 budget have shown that the federal government is set to spend more on the State House clinic than all 16 of the country's...
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04Feb
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Mimiko Restates Commitment To Developing Ondo State – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONMimiko Restates Commitment To Developing Ondo StateCHANNELS TELEVISIONondo governor The Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, has called on the people of the state to look forward to the future with hope, without being affected by th...
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03Feb
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Arms deal probe: EFCC gets new list of indicted Army officers – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMArms deal probe: EFCC gets new list of indicted Army officersNAIJ.COM... – The report contains a list of officers of the Nigerian Army who would be investigated. – The list contains three former service chiefs. Share on Facebook · Sh...
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03Feb
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Buhari seeks EU support to fight corruption, oil theft – The Punch

The PunchBuhari seeks EU support to fight corruption, oil theftThe PunchPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday sought greater support from the European Union for Nigeria's efforts to curb the theft of its crude oil and corruption in its oil and ga...
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03Feb
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NLC Asks Workers To Resume Work In Kogi – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONNLC Asks Workers To Resume Work In KogiCHANNELS TELEVISIONKogi The Leadership of the Kogi State chapter of the NLC has asked the civil servants to suspend the ongoing seven weeks strike and return to their various offices. The direct...
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03Feb
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Army To Rebuild Schools Destroyed By Boko Haram In Northeast – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaArmy To Rebuild Schools Destroyed By Boko Haram In NortheastInformation Nigeriatroops The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division, Maxwell Khobe Cantonment, Jos, Brig.- Gen. Muhammed Isa Aliyu, has said the Nigerian Army will reb...
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03Feb
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Buhari Laments Mismanagement of Nigeria’s Oil Wealth – Daily Sun

Daily SunBuhari Laments Mismanagement of Nigeria's Oil WealthDaily SunPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lamented Nigeria's management of its oil wealth, saying it was regrettable that the country could not produce enough refined petroleum p...
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03Feb
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Presidency threatens to punish officials for information leakage – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlinePresidency threatens to punish officials for information leakageThe Eagle OnlineWorkers attached to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, have been warned to desist from leaking contents of official letters and files or risk serious sanctions....
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03Feb
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Dasuki’s Trial Stalled As SSS Fails To Produce Him In Court – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersDasuki's Trial Stalled As SSS Fails To Produce Him In CourtLeadership NewspapersThe resumed trial of the immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, and four others was yesterday rescheduled following the inability ...
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03Feb
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$2.1b arms deals saga: EFCC goes after former CDS Badeh, invites him – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM$2.1b arms deals saga: EFCC goes after former CDS Badeh, invites himNAIJ.COMA former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh has been reportedly invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for questioning as part...
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03Feb
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‘Everyone that came together to form APC will soon disagree and disintegrate’ – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM'Everyone that came together to form APC will soon disagree and disintegrate'NAIJ.COMChief Olu Falae, a former secretary to the government of the federation, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would soon disintegrate. Sha...
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03Feb
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Supreme Court Upholds Gov Elections in Delta, Oyo and Yobe States – Nigerian Bulletin

P.M. NewsSupreme Court Upholds Gov Elections in Delta, Oyo and Yobe StatesNigerian BulletinThe elections which put Ifeanyi Okowa, Abiola Ajimobi and Ibrahim Geidam into office as governors of Delta, Oyo and Yobe states respectively have been affirmed b...
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03Feb
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Dasukigate: Badeh Reports To EFCC Today As ICC Confirms Receipt Of Falana’s Petition – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersDasukigate: Badeh Reports To EFCC Today As ICC Confirms Receipt Of Falana's PetitionLeadership NewspapersIndications emerged yesterday evening that the former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh (rtd), w...
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03Feb
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I got N905m NIMASA contract without bidding – Witness – The Punch

The Nation NewspaperI got N905m NIMASA contract without bidding – WitnessThe PunchA businessman, Uche Obilor, narrated to a Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday how he got a N905.8m contract from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agen...
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03Feb
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UBA, EMEKA: APGA faults S-Court judgment – Vanguard

UBA, EMEKA: APGA faults S-Court judgmentVanguardONITSHA—The All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA yesterday faulted the recent Supreme Court judgment that declared Chief Chris Uba and Prince John Emeka winners in the last senatorial election conducted...
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03Feb
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Six Britons deported for flouting immigration laws – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperSix Britons deported for flouting immigration lawsThe Nation NewspaperTHE six Britons arrested last Saturday for violating Nigerian Immigration Laws have been deported, the Comptroller-General of Immigrations, Martins Kure Abeshi, s...
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03Feb
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Enugu Assembly passes 2016 buuget – Vanguard

VanguardEnugu Assembly passes 2016 buugetVanguardEnugu—Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly yesterday passed the 2016 Budget of N85,179, 449,000 after some amendments. The bill which had earlier passed the first and second readings was passed...
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02Feb
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Boko Haram: Jonathan clears the air again – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram: Jonathan clears the air againNAIJ.COMFormer Nigerian president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has denied claims that his administration had some negotiations with the terro-group, Boko Haram. While addressing a conference at the press cen...
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02Feb
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Elder statesmen back Buhari’s anti-corruption war; applaud Obasanjo’s letter to National Assembly – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaElder statesmen back Buhari's anti-corruption war; applaud Obasanjo's letter to National AssemblyDailyPost Nigeriabuhari and obasanjo Some eminent Nigerians coming under the umbrella of the Council of the Wise have endorsed the...
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02Feb
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APGA Asks INEC To Declare Anambra Senatorial Seats Vacant – CHANNELS TELEVISION

VanguardAPGA Asks INEC To Declare Anambra Senatorial Seats VacantCHANNELS TELEVISIONAPGA The All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) has asked INEC to declare vacant, the seats of the PDP candidates in the Anambra State Senatorial election. The National ...
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02Feb
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Oyo govt fixes Feb 12 for Olubadan’s burial – Naija247news

Naija247newsOyo govt fixes Feb 12 for Olubadan's burialNaija247newsThe burial committee set up by the Oyo State Government has said the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade, will be buried at the St. Peter's Anglican Church, ...
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02Feb
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Nigerian Army and Amnesty International clash over recent report – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNigerian Army and Amnesty International clash over recent reportNAIJ.COM... – The Nigerian Army faulted Amnesty International for not considering the circumstances that led to Major General Ahmadu Mohammed's illegal retirement. – Amnest...
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02Feb
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Emir Sanusi II sacks Gov’s brother as village head – Vanguard

Daily SunEmir Sanusi II sacks Gov's brother as village headVanguardKANO – The emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi ll Monday dethroned the younger brother to Kano state Governor Alhaji Sani Umar Ganduje as village head of Ganduje, Dawakin Tofa l...
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02Feb
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One of the officials of Jonathan’s government declared wanted by Interpol – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOne of the officials of Jonathan's government declared wanted by InterpolNAIJ.COMOne of the officials of the government of Goodluck Jonathan, former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, was declared wanted by the In...
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02Feb
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Senate uncovers overblown N10bn budget in Ministry of Education – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaSenate uncovers overblown N10bn budget in Ministry of EducationDailyPost NigeriaSenate commences action on immigration bill The Senate has kicked-started the scrutiny of the 2016 budget proposals of ministries, departments and agencies...
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02Feb
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IDPs Get Free Eye Surgery In Borno – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONIDPs Get Free Eye Surgery In BornoCHANNELS TELEVISIONIDPs Fifty visually impaired Internally Displaced Persons in Borno State have benefitted from the corrective surgeries sponsored by the Nigerian Air Force. The beneficiaries were p...
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02Feb
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Nigeria, Italy sign agreement on police training, intelligence sharing – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaNigeria, Italy sign agreement on police training, intelligence sharingDailyPost NigeriaPRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI, WELCOMING THE ITALIAN PRIME MINISTER, MR MATTEO RENZI, TO PRESIDENTIAL Nigeria and Italy on Monday in Abuja signed an ag...
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02Feb
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Fire razes 16 shops in Ebonyi – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperFire razes 16 shops in EbonyiVanguardABAKALIKI—IT was an unpalatable sight at the popular Gunning Road near Abakpa market in Abakaliki when fire outbreak destroyed a shop belonging to the Ebonyi State correspondent of National Lig...
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02Feb
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EFCC Raids Former VP Sambo’s Office In Abuja – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersEFCC Raids Former VP Sambo's Office In AbujaLeadership NewspapersThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the weekend carried out a raid on the Abuja office of former Vice President Namadi Sambo, action official s...
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02Feb
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Tompolo challenges warrant of arrest – Vanguard

The Guardian NigeriaTompolo challenges warrant of arrestVanguardFormer militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo (alias Tompolo), has challenged the warrant of arrest issued by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, to compel his appearance in court...
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02Feb
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FG to fund 2016 budget with non-oil receipts – Planning Minister – Daily Sun

VanguardFG to fund 2016 budget with non-oil receipts – Planning MinisterDaily SunThe Federal Government has expressed it's willingness to fund this year's budget with proceeds from the non-oil sector of the economy. “As we all know , these ...
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02Feb
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Emmanuel has boosted incentives for investors —James – National Mirror

National MirrorEmmanuel has boosted incentives for investors —JamesNational MirrorBassey James, President, Southern Youth Development Forum and Chancellor, Akpabio Centre for Leadership Development is a businessman and a leading social commentator in...
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02Feb
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‘Why l want to govern Ondo’ – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation Newspaper'Why l want to govern Ondo'The Nation NewspaperOndo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant Chief Bukola Adetula spoke with EMMANUEL OLADESU on his plans for the state. Why do you want to govern Ondo Stat...
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02Feb
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ICPC re-arraigns Farouk Lawan for $620000 scam Tuesday – The Punch

The PunchICPC re-arraigns Farouk Lawan for $620000 scam TuesdayThe PunchThe Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission will on Tuesday re-arraign a former Chairman, House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy, Mr....
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02Feb
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Boko Haram: Children burnt alive, hundreds killed, more controversies arise – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram: Children burnt alive, hundreds killed, more controversies ariseNAIJ.COM... – Claims of children being burnt alive and an alleged downplaying of the death toll has caused and outcry. Initial reports. After what some would have term...
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01Feb
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Why we transferred Father Mbaka – Catholic Church – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaWhy we transferred Father Mbaka – Catholic ChurchDailyPost NigeriaMbaka1 The Catholic Church has explained why it transferred fiery man of God, Father Ejike Mbaka of the Enugu-based Adoration Ministry. The church said Mbaka's tra...
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01Feb
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Governor Dickson’s sister still missing after 42 days – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaGovernor Dickson's sister still missing after 42 daysDailyPost NigeriaSeriake Dickson1 Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson's sister, Nancy Keme Dickson, who was abducted during the State governorship election, has spent ove...
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01Feb
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Ex-Lagos Deputy Gov Denies Ownership Of Sealed Ikoyi Property – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaEx-Lagos Deputy Gov Denies Ownership Of Sealed Ikoyi PropertyInformation NigeriaAdejoke Orelope-Adefulire The immediate past deputy governor of Lagos State, Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire has refuted media reports linking her to an Ik...
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01Feb
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You need to read why President Buhari won’t rescue APC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMYou need to read why President Buhari won't rescue APCNAIJ.COMChief John Odigie-Oyegun, the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in the interview granted to the Vanguard, has once again touched upon the current s...
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01Feb
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Reps invite Amaechi, others over alleged N1trn rail contract scam – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaReps invite Amaechi, others over alleged N1trn rail contract scamDailyPost NigeriaAmaechi's stewardship is unequaled in Rivers history – APC The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi alongside others will Tuesday appear before th...
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01Feb
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Breach Of Immigration Laws: FG Arrests 6 Britons – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersBreach Of Immigration Laws: FG Arrests 6 BritonsLeadership NewspapersThe Federal Government has arrested six Britons over alleged breach of extant laws regulating expatriate quota as stipulated by the Immigration Act, 20015. Recall...
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01Feb
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Mystery! EFCC must unravel what happened to Jonathan’s 69 Prado SUVs – Activist – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMystery! EFCC must unravel what happened to Jonathan's 69 Prado SUVs - ActivistNAIJ.COM... – The cars were reportedly given out as a gift by ex-president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. – The EFCC has been asked to probe the purse from which ...
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01Feb
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Nigeria: Ooni Ends 75-Yr Old Supremacy Battle, Visits Awujale – AllAfrica.com

VanguardNigeria: Ooni Ends 75-Yr Old Supremacy Battle, Visits AwujaleAllAfrica.comThe recently coronated Ooni of Ife, Enitan Ogunwusi, on Friday visited the paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Sikiru Adetona, at Ijebu-Ode, ending 75 years of rivalry between ...
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01Feb
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EkitiGate: Fayose reacts to $35million claim used to rig governorship poll – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEkitiGate: Fayose reacts to $35million claim used to rig governorship pollNAIJ.COM... – Governor Ayo Fayose reacts to Dr. Tope Aluko, the former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretary in Ekiti state that former president Goodluck Jonathan g...
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01Feb
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Buhari calls for vigilance – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBuhari calls for vigilanceDaily TrustPresident Muhammadu Buhari yesterday called on all Nigerians, especially those living in areas ravaged by insurgents, to be more vigilant and ready to be part of the war against terrorism. Buhari was reac...
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01Feb
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Senate backs suspension of NITDA boss – Vanguard

Osun DefenderSenate backs suspension of NITDA bossVanguardABUJA— THE Senate has thrown its weight behind the suspension of the Director General of Nigerian Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Mr. Peter Jack, by the Minister of Communica...
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01Feb
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Alert on fake Bello’s facebook, twitter accounts – The Nation Newspaper

The PunchAlert on fake Bello's facebook, twitter accountsThe Nation NewspaperThe Kogi State government yesterday warned the public to beware of activities of suspected fraudsters, who opened fake facebook and twitter accounts in the name of Governo...
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01Feb
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Nigerians contented with little – Vanguard

Nigerians contented with littleVanguardI AM not a fan of Kaduna State Executive Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. I find him rather brash. Even with some of my friends serving in his government, I did not think highly of administration. Then last week, I got a...
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01Feb
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Minister advocates coalition against corruption – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperMinister advocates coalition against corruptionThe Nation NewspaperMinister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed has urged Nigerians to form a coalition to galvanise the anti-corruption war. ''This is not Buhari&#3...
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01Feb
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Don’t recognize Gulak, PDP begs INEC – The Punch

The Guardian NigeriaDon't recognize Gulak, PDP begs INECThe PunchThe national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission not to recognise Ahmed Gulak as the national chairman of the part...
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01Feb
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IDB promises comprehensive plan for reconstruction of Northern Nigeria – WorldStage

WorldStageIDB promises comprehensive plan for reconstruction of Northern NigeriaWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has pledged to develop a comprehensive plan for the reconstruction of Northern Nigeria. According to a ...
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Governor Okorocha is sponsoring private terrorists – NLC cries out – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMGovernor Okorocha is sponsoring private terrorists - NLC cries outNAIJ.COMAfter the meeting of the NLC on Sunday, January 31, the labour union issued a communique which has parts of its content that the union was ready for a showdown with the g...
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31Jan
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Edo 2016: Oshiomhole’s successor And Matters Arising – Naija247news

Naija247newsEdo 2016: Oshiomhole's successor And Matters ArisingNaija247newsTwo-time former governor of the old Bendel State, Dr Samuel Ogbemudia, shocked many people, last week, particularly members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as he res...
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Obasanjo’s letter to NASS: We Will Not Be Distracted— Reps – Daily Sun

Daily SunObasanjo's letter to NASS: We Will Not Be Distracted— RepsDaily SunMore reactions and vituperation have continued to trail former President Olusegun Obasanjo's letter to the leaderships of the two chambers of the National Assembly wh...
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31Jan
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Osun back to days where cocoa will be main stay of economy – Aregbesola – Vanguard

VanguardOsun back to days where cocoa will be main stay of economy – AregbesolaVanguardOsogbo – Osun State Governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola has declared that revenues from Cocoa and other prominent farms produce in which Osun has comparative advantages...
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31Jan
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Judgment on Nnamdi Kanu’s bail inappropriate, bias – IPOB – Vanguard

VanguardJudgment on Nnamdi Kanu's bail inappropriate, bias – IPOBVanguardThe Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, United Kingdom branch has faulted the reasons given by Hon. Justice John Tsoho of the Abuja Federal High Court Abuja for not granting ...
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31Jan
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In Lagos’Dredgers were responsible for the mishap,’ captain of ill-fated boats claims – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaIn Lagos'Dredgers were responsible for the mishap,' captain of ill-fated boats claimsPulse NigeriaBalogun disclosed that the accident, which occurred three minutes after departure, has left seven dead and many injured. Published: 2...
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31Jan
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Home News We conducted 286 air raids on Boko Haram in one month … – The Punch

VanguardHome News We conducted 286 air raids on Boko Haram in one month ...The PunchThe Nigerian Air Force has conducted 286 air operations on Boko Haram targets in the last one month, it said on Saturday. Addressing a press conference in Maiduguri, th...
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31Jan
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Dasukigate: Don’t drag my sons in the mud, Obanikoro warns – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperDasukigate: Don't drag my sons in the mud, Obanikoro warnsThe Nation NewspaperFormer Minister Musiliu Obanikoro yesterday sought to rubbish media reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) traced N4.7billio...
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31Jan
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Biafra: ‘It’s better for Nigeria to remain an indivisible entity’ – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperBiafra: 'It's better for Nigeria to remain an indivisible entity'The Nation NewspaperPrince Eze Madumere is the Deputy Governor of Imo State. Before his election as Deputy Governor, he has been Chief of Staff to Owelle R...
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31Jan
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New electricity tariff: NLC, TUC to picket DISCOs nationwide – The Nation Newspaper

The PunchNew electricity tariff: NLC, TUC to picket DISCOs nationwideThe Nation NewspaperThe extended labour unions, including the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have set machinery in motion to picket the offices of the e...
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31Jan
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Soldiers arrest suspected Boko Haram member in Delta – The Punch

The PunchSoldiers arrest suspected Boko Haram member in DeltaThe PunchA 35-year old man, suspected to be a member of the Boko Haram sect has been arrested by officers of the 19 Battalion of the Nigeria Army in Sapele, Delta State. The suspect, Bukar Ab...
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30Jan
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Army/Shittes Clash: El-Rufai Inaugurates Commission Of Inquiry – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONArmy/Shittes Clash: El-Rufai Inaugurates Commission Of InquiryCHANNELS TELEVISIONEl-Rufai The Kaduna State Governor has inaugurated the Judicial Commission of Inquiry (JCI) into the clash between Shiite members and the Nigerian Army....
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30Jan
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States’ll be refunded for federal road projects –Fashola – The Punch

The Nation NewspaperStates'll be refunded for federal road projects –FasholaThe PunchThe Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has hinted that President Muhammad Buhari has constituted a committee to verify claims mad...
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Three suspected robbers set ablaze in Kogi – The Nation Newspaper

Daily SunThree suspected robbers set ablaze in KogiThe Nation NewspaperThree suspected armed robbers were on Friday set ablaze at Orunu junction in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State by some youths. The youths are suspected to come from the adjour...
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