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23Oct
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Dayo Adeneye Makes New Commissioners’ List – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDayo Adeneye Makes New Commissioners' ListNAIJ.COMDespite losing his bid to be at the state House of Assembly, Dayo Adeneye has been in the corridor of power in Ogun state. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. Dayo-Adeneye. Dayo Ade...
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23Oct
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New broom at INEC: challenges and threats – Vanguard

VanguardNew broom at INEC: challenges and threatsVanguardThe enthronement of a new chairman and national commissioners at the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC may have saved the country the troubles of having an ill-constituted commissio...
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23Oct
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Wike vs Peterside: Judgment now reserved – The News

The NewsWike vs Peterside: Judgment now reservedThe NewsFrom all indications judgment will now be delivered within the next one week in the Rivers State governorship election dispute between Nyesom Wike and the candidate of the All Progressives Congres...
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23Oct
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Why Deji of Akure should tread with caution – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaWhy Deji of Akure should tread with cautionDaily Times NigeriaIn Yorubaland, traditional rulers are seen as agents of the Almighty on earth whose laws and wishes are unquestionable and beyond existential interpretation. Everyone, inc...
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23Oct
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EFCC Presents Four Witnesses in Case against Sule Lamido – THISDAY Live

EFCC Presents Four Witnesses in Case against Sule LamidoTHISDAY LiveThe trial of the former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, who is being prosecuted on a 27-count charge alongside his two sons Aminu Sule Lamido and Mustapha Sule Lamido and...
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23Oct
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Lamido: EFCC Presents 4 Witnesses – Leadership Newspapers

VanguardLamido: EFCC Presents 4 WitnessesLeadership NewspapersThe trial of Alhaji Sule Lamido, former Jigawa governor, who is being prosecuted on a 27-count charge alongside his two sons, Aminu Sule Lamido and Mustapha Sule Lamido, and two others by th...
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23Oct
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FG enlists services of South African mercenaries to combat Boko Haram – Daily Sun

The NationFG enlists services of South African mercenaries to combat Boko HaramDaily SunDETERMINED to meet the December deadline to eradicate Boko Haram insurgency, the Federal Government may have decided to boost current military efforts to defeat the...
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23Oct
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Edo 2016: How Buhari is altering Oshiomhole’s permutations – Vanguard

VanguardEdo 2016: How Buhari is altering Oshiomhole's permutationsVanguardBuhari's choice of a long loyal political associate as his minister from Edo State could alter permutations as regard the emergence of governorship candidates in the fort...
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23Oct
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Akwa Ibom Governorship judgment: More confusion – Vanguard

VanguardAkwa Ibom Governorship judgment: More confusionVanguardTHE judgement delivered on Wednesday by the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja which nullified elections in eighteen (18) local government areas of Akwa Ibom state has...
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23Oct
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Abuja blasts: Police arrest three more suspects – The Punch

The PunchAbuja blasts: Police arrest three more suspectsThe PunchThe police have arrested three additional suspects allegedly involved in the multiple blasts in Nyanya and Kuje, two satellite towns in the Federal Capital Territory, on October 2, 2015. ...
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23Oct
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IG bars SPY policemen from wearing uniform – The Punch

The Nation NewspaperIG bars SPY policemen from wearing uniformThe PunchThe Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has directed companies using Supernumerary Police nationwide to stop the use of police uniform for their operations on or before Janu...
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23Oct
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Ambode’s EXCO: Mounting expectation by Lagosians – Vanguard

VanguardAmbode's EXCO: Mounting expectation by LagosiansVanguardWe are not expecting anything than continuity from the Commissioners and Special Advisers. The past administration did a good job. We want the legacy to continue, to have a better Lago...
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23Oct
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We can’t dictate for Buhari — Alimikhena, Edo North senator – Vanguard

VanguardWe can't dictate for Buhari — Alimikhena, Edo North senatorVanguardThe president said he chose somebody that he likes, and I am not even aware that the leadership of the party in Edo South were the ones that nominated the nominee. It is t...
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23Oct
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Gbajabiamila meets Buhari, says Saraki’s trial constitutional matter – Daily Trust

Daily TrustGbajabiamila meets Buhari, says Saraki's trial constitutional matterDaily TrustThe leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has described the ongoing trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki by the Code of Conduct Tribun...
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22Oct
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Mrs Buhari Urges Borno, Adamawa, Yobe Govs To Urgently Assist Malnourished … – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaMrs Buhari Urges Borno, Adamawa, Yobe Govs To Urgently Assist Malnourished ...Information NigeriaIDP kids-Aisha Buhari The Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has launched a passionate appeal to the Governors of Adamawa, Born...
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22Oct
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Ministerial Screening: I’m a made in Nigeria academic, says Ondo ministerial … – Vanguard

VanguardMinisterial Screening: I'm a made in Nigeria academic, says Ondo ministerial ...VanguardProfessor of Sociology of Education and ministerial nominee from Ondo State, Professor Claudius Omoyele Daramola, on Thursday, told the Nigerian Senate ...
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22Oct
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Alleged forgery: FG withdraws Jonathan’s suit against LEADERSHIP journalists – The Punch

SaharaReporters.comAlleged forgery: FG withdraws Jonathan's suit against LEADERSHIP journalistsThe PunchThe Federal Government has withdrawn the suit against two journalists of LEADERSHIP Newspapers, instituted by the President Goodluck Jonathan ad...
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22Oct
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OFR too small for Jega, give him GCON – Babalola tells Buhari – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaOFR too small for Jega, give him GCON - Babalola tells BuhariDailyPost NigeriaBabalola Proprietor of Afe Babalola University, Ado Akiti, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to consider former chairman of th...
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22Oct
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Buhari appoints Ekanem as acting Head of Service – Nigerian Observer

Nigerian ObserverBuhari appoints Ekanem as acting Head of ServiceNigerian ObserverABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mrs Winifred Ekanem as the acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOS) with immediate ef...
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22Oct
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PDP Makes Damning Allegation Against Aregbesola – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPDP Makes Damning Allegation Against AregbesolaNAIJ.COMThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s Osun state chapter has dubbed Governor Rauf Aregbesola a confused leader. In a statement issued in Osogbo, yesterday, October 21, by Diran Odeyemi, ...
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22Oct
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Govs Wike, Okorocha Condemn Actions of Biafra Agitators in Nigeria – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinGovs Wike, Okorocha Condemn Actions of Biafra Agitators in NigeriaNigerian BulletinGovernors Nyesom Wike and Rochas Okorocha of Rivers and Imo states respectively have condemned the actions of some pro-biafra agitators in the country. ...
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22Oct
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Buhari pats Akintola Williams – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaBuhari pats Akintola WilliamsNews24 NigeriaAbuja - President Muhammadu Buhari has saluted Akintola Williams, the doyen of accounting in Nigeria, on the occasion of Akintola Williams Distinguished Lecture Series, 2015. This information is ...
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22Oct
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Aisha Buhari Pays Condolence Visit To Late Awolowo’s Family – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalAisha Buhari Pays Condolence Visit To Late Awolowo's FamilyThe StreetjournalThe Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has decribed the late matriarch of the Awolowo family Hannah Idowu as a pride to the nigerian women ...
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22Oct
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Disu: Suspected killers lose bid to stop police – National Mirror

The Guardian NigeriaDisu: Suspected killers lose bid to stop policeNational MirrorA Lagos High Court presided over by Justice Raliat Adebiyi yesterday dismissed a fundamental human rights application filed by community leaders of Okunraye in Ibeju Lekk...
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22Oct
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Siasia picks Digitemie as running mate – Vanguard

VanguardSiasia picks Digitemie as running mateVanguardSiloko Siasia the standard bearer of the Peoples Democratic Movement PDM yesterday unveiled his running mate, Mrs. Irene Opuene Digitemie, a retired civil servant from Akassa in Brass council area o...
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22Oct
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Gov Ahmed explains planned N10b loan – WorldStage

Gov Ahmed explains planned N10b loanWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has explain the reasons why his administration plans to obtain a N10 billion loan from commercial banks, saying it is a Federal Governme...
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22Oct
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Scores injured as NURTW factions clash in Ondo – The Punch

Daily SunScores injured as NURTW factions clash in OndoThe PunchMembers of the National Union of Road Transport Workers clashed in Owo on Wednesday following an alleged attempt by a faction of the union to take over the leadership of the organisation i...
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22Oct
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Senate panel grills ministerial nominee on tenure as VC – The Punch

CHANNELS TELEVISIONSenate panel grills ministerial nominee on tenure as VCThe PunchPresident Muhammadu Buhari's ministerial nominee from Imo State, Prof. Anthony Anwuka, was on Wednesday thoroughly quizzed by members of the Senate Committee on Ethi...
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22Oct
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Flooding kills 53, sacks 100420 – NOA – The Punch

VanguardFlooding kills 53, sacks 100420 – NOAThe PunchThe Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, Mr Mike Omeri, has said no fewer than 53 people lost their lives in 11 states of Nigeria due to the 2015 flood disasters. He, however, decl...
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22Oct
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Fayose killing economy with taxes, forced closure of businesses – APC – WorldStage

WorldStageFayose killing economy with taxes, forced closure of businesses - APCWorldStageThe All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has criticised Governor Ayodele Fayose over imposition of outrageous taxes and forced closure of business premis...
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22Oct
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Five rescued, others trapped in Lagos building collapse – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperFive rescued, others trapped in Lagos building collapseThe Nation NewspaperFive persons including a teenager and an octogenarian were on Wednesday rescued after a three – storey building collapsed in Lagos. The incident occurred a...
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22Oct
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Photo: National Council of State meeting – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperPhoto: National Council of State meetingThe Nation NewspaperL-R; Speaker of the House of the Representative's Hon. Yakubu Dogara; President Muhammadu Buhari; and Former Head of State Gen. Yagubu Gowon,during the National Council...
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22Oct
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El-Rufai denies telling aggrieved politicians to die – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaEl-Rufai denies telling aggrieved politicians to dieNews24 NigeriaKaduna - Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna State has denied telling politicians in the state who were not happy with his political appointments to go and die, reports Natio...
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21Oct
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Past Bayelsa leaders lack capacity to think – Siasia – The Punch

Past Bayelsa leaders lack capacity to think – SiasiaThe PunchThe candidate for the Peoples Democratic Movement in the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa State, Mr. Moses Siasia, on Wednesday, said the state has not been blessed with good lea...
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21Oct
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The ala(r)ming lies in Bayelsa – The Nation Newspaper

Information NigeriaThe ala(r)ming lies in BayelsaThe Nation NewspaperWhen the head of the immediate past Ijaw nation and a former governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, died, a few people did not know the difference between science and sup...
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21Oct
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We have shed ourselves of godfatherism – PDP National Chairman – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaWe have shed ourselves of godfatherism – PDP National ChairmanDailyPost NigeriaPrince Uche Secondus The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tuesday declared that the era of godfatherism was over as it has resolv...
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21Oct
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Army Set Up Panel To Probe Personnel’s Role In Ekiti, Osun 2014 Guber Polls – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaArmy Set Up Panel To Probe Personnel's Role In Ekiti, Osun 2014 Guber PollsInformation NigeriaEkiti-Election-rigging The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had constituted “a high powered” Board of Inquiry to probe alleged malp...
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21Oct
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Learn to discern between good and evil, CJN tells 3600 new lawyers – Vanguard

VanguardLearn to discern between good and evil, CJN tells 3600 new lawyersVanguardABUJA – The Chief Justice of N igeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has urged 3,600 new lawyers who were called into the Nigerian Bar yesterday to learn how to discer...
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21Oct
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We Will Continue To Fight For The Unity Of Nigeria – Igbo Movement – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWe Will Continue To Fight For The Unity Of Nigeria – Igbo MovementNAIJ.COMThe Igbo Youth Movement (IYM) has said that it will continue to fight for the unity of the country and give all Nigerians a sense of belonging. Daily Post reports that ...
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21Oct
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Speed up work on Apapa gridlock motion, Lagos begs senate – Vanguard

VanguardSpeed up work on Apapa gridlock motion, Lagos begs senateVanguardLagos State Government has appealed to the Senate to hasten deliberations on the motion moved by the Senator representing the Lagos Central District, Oluremi Tinubu, on the gridlo...
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21Oct
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Buhari launches 260km Super Highway project – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaBuhari launches 260km Super Highway projectNews24 NigeriaObung - President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lauched the 260-kilometre Calabar-Kastina-Ala Super Highway road project at Obung, Cross River. The President expressed the hope that t...
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21Oct
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Why the Nigerian Senate won’t screen ministers today – ynaija

ynaijaWhy the Nigerian Senate won't screen ministers todayynaijaOn Tuesday, when the Senate resumed the ministerial screening, only two nominees, Adebayo Shittu and Khadijat Abba, were attended to. The Senate would state through its spokesperson, D...
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21Oct
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Speed up work on Apapa gridlock motion LASG – The Punch

The PunchSpeed up work on Apapa gridlock motion LASGThe PunchThe Lagos State Government has appealed to the Senate to hasten deliberations on the motion moved by the Senator representing the Lagos Central District, Oluremi Tinubu, on the gridlock in th...
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21Oct
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Rich Nigerians are joining terrorism, says Osinbajo – The Punch

Information NigeriaRich Nigerians are joining terrorism, says OsinbajoThe PunchThe Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said he has seen wealthy individuals who are being enlisted into terrorism. He, however, did not name the individuals. A stateme...
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21Oct
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EFCC faults Ohakim on ownership of N270m house – The Punch

CHANNELS TELEVISIONEFCC faults Ohakim on ownership of N270m houseThe PunchThe trial of a former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, for money laundering charges, commenced before a Federal High Court in Abuja, with the prosecution, the Economic and Fi...
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21Oct
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Ondo APC suspends spokesman for supporting ministerial nominee – The Punch

The PunchOndo APC suspends spokesman for supporting ministerial nomineeThe PunchThe Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has suspended its Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Adesanya, for supporting the ministerial nominee from the state, Prof...
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21Oct
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Ministerial List: The issues with Buhari’s women – Vanguard

VanguardMinisterial List: The issues with Buhari's womenVanguardIT was a sort of technical victory for President Muhammadu Buhari last Monday when the Senate technically knocked out the first open intra-party rebellion instigated against him by the...
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21Oct
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Attempted suicide: Court rejects request to handcuff Okah – The Punch

The Guardian NigeriaAttempted suicide: Court rejects request to handcuff OkahThe PunchA Federal High Court in Abuja rejected a request by the prosecution to handcuff a suspected mastermind of the October 1, 2010 bombing in Abuja, Charles Okah, during h...
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21Oct
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Breaking News: Senate cancels Wednesday plenary, ministerial screening – The News

VanguardBreaking News: Senate cancels Wednesday plenary, ministerial screeningThe NewsThe Nigerian Senate will no longer be having its plenary on Wednesday as initially planned. A statement by acting clerk, Nelson Oyewoh said the senate will now meet o...
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21Oct
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5 Important Things Changed About Gov Oshiomhole Since He Married Iara Fortes – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM5 Important Things Changed About Gov Oshiomhole Since He Married Iara FortesNAIJ.COMSome wonderful things come into the life of a bachelor when he changes his name to become a married man. It is however sad if a husband loses his wife and becom...
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21Oct
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Policeman Breaks Student’s Skull In Ogun – Nigerian Bulletin

VanguardPoliceman Breaks Student's Skull In OgunNigerian BulletinAn Assistant Superintendent of Police attached to the Adigbe Police Division in Abeokuta, Ogun state has allegedly assaulted and brutalized a 25 years old student of the Moshood Abiol...
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21Oct
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Court hears Lai’s N500m suit against Metuh Nov 17 – The Punch

The PunchCourt hears Lai's N500m suit against Metuh Nov 17The PunchA Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday adjourned till November 17, 2015 to hear the N500m defamation suit filed by the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Al...
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21Oct
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No Petitions Can Stop Amaechi, Others Screening, APC Tells Senate – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMNo Petitions Can Stop Amaechi, Others Screening, APC Tells SenateNAIJ.COMThe ruling All Progressives Congress has stated that no amount of petitions against the nomination of former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi and other embattled mini...
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20Oct
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EFCC Staff Petition Buhari Alleging Impunity And Screening Against Ibrahim Lamorde – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comEFCC Staff Petition Buhari Alleging Impunity And Screening Against Ibrahim LamordeSaharaReporters.comSaharaReporters is in possession of a petition written to President Muhammadu Buhari by “Concerned Staff of the Economic Financial...
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20Oct
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Senator Sani Dares Buhari? Gives 13 Reasons Why Boko Haram May Not End In … – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comSenator Sani Dares Buhari? Gives 13 Reasons Why Boko Haram May Not End In ...360Nobs.comboko haram This disclosure was made known during a courtesy visit to him by a delegation of Muslim Students Society of Nigeria, MSSN, in his Kaduna offic...
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20Oct
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Benue APC\PDP Disagree Over N43 Billion Debt Profile – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBenue APC\PDP Disagree Over N43 Billion Debt ProfileCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has lashed out on some of its members for applauding Governor Samuel Ortom's performance, which it described...
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20Oct
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EFCC quizzes ex-gov Dakingari over fraud allegation – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaEFCC quizzes ex-gov Dakingari over fraud allegationDaily Times NigeriaFormer Governor of Kebbi State, Alhaji Saidu Dakingari, was on Monday, quizzed by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), for alleged co...
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20Oct
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Buhari is like Obasanjo, he using EFCC to crush opponents – Adebanjo – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaBuhari is like Obasanjo, he using EFCC to crush opponents - AdebanjoDailyPost NigeriaAyoAdebanjo Afenifere chieftain, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of using his anti-corruption war as vendetta. Adebanjo tol...
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20Oct
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FG blames Eko DISCO for UNILAG student’s electrocution – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaFG blames Eko DISCO for UNILAG student's electrocutionDailyPost Nigeria2015_10$largeimg18_Oct_2015_235322557 The Federal Government has indicted the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) in the electrocution of Miss Juliana ...
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20Oct
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Military to Buhari – Weather, Logistics Affecting War Against Boko Haram – AllAfrica.com

AllAfrica.comMilitary to Buhari - Weather, Logistics Affecting War Against Boko HaramAllAfrica.comThe chief of defence staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin, yesterday told President Muhammadu Buhari that the problems of bad weather and logistics were militat...
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20Oct
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Kano Emirate Cautions Late Ado Bayero’s Eldest Son Over Disloyalty – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersKano Emirate Cautions Late Ado Bayero's Eldest Son Over DisloyaltyLeadership NewspapersKano Emirate Council has concluded plans to issue a final warning to eldest son of late Ado Bayero, Lamido Ado Abdullahi Bayero over what it...
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20Oct
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Police Arrest 70-year-old Fake Presidential Adviser On Defence Matters – Leadership Newspapers

360Nobs.comPolice Arrest 70-year-old Fake Presidential Adviser On Defence MattersLeadership NewspapersA 70-year-old man who has allegedly been parading himself as President Muhammadu Buhari's adviser on defence matters has landed himself in the dra...
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20Oct
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Ooni: Ife kingmakers may start fresh selection process – The Punch

The PunchOoni: Ife kingmakers may start fresh selection processThe PunchThe selection process of the new Ooni of Ife may have been stalled following the intervention of prominent Ife indigenes urging the kingmakers to ensure that a credible candidate i...
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20Oct
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Police arrest 80-year-old woman with 68 live cartridges – The Punch

The PunchPolice arrest 80-year-old woman with 68 live cartridgesThe PunchThe Edo State Police Command has arrested an 80-year-old woman, identified as Comfort Izedomwen, for unlawful possession of 68 live cartridges. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Chr...
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20Oct
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Appeal Court adjourns Saraki’s suit indefinitely – Vanguard

VanguardAppeal Court adjourns Saraki's suit indefinitelyVanguardABUJA—Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, yesterday, granted an indefinite adjournment in the suit filed by the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, to stop the Federal Government...
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20Oct
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How Nigeria can tackle rising unemployment, by Gov Okowa – Vanguard

VanguardHow Nigeria can tackle rising unemployment, by Gov OkowaVanguardASABA—Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, yesterday said the way out of the frightening employment crisis confronting Nigeria, especially the state, was not acquisition of cer...
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20Oct
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Tribunal frustrating my appeal, Abe cries out – Vanguard

VanguardTribunal frustrating my appeal, Abe cries outVanguardABUJA—Erstwhile Chairman of Senate Committee on Petroleum downstream, Senator Magnus Abe, has alleged a deliberate plot by the Rivers State National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitt...
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20Oct
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Customs: Ali’s anti-corruption crusade faces litmus test – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperCustoms: Ali's anti-corruption crusade faces litmus testThe Nation NewspaperThe anti-corruption crusade of Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col Hamed Ali (rtd) is facing litmus test. Investigation by The Nat...
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20Oct
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Emergence of ministerial nominee shocks Enugu APC – The Punch

VanguardEmergence of ministerial nominee shocks Enugu APCThe PunchIndications emerged on Monday that the selection of Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama as the ministerial nominee from Enugu State by President Muhammadu Buhari shocked members of the state chapter of...
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20Oct
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APC: How Far Do You Think Nigeria Will Go With This Nonsense That Is Going On … – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaAPC: How Far Do You Think Nigeria Will Go With This Nonsense That Is Going On ...Information NigeriaNigeria's first female presidential candidate, Mrs. Sarah Jubril has criticized the People's Democratic Party (PDP) for not l...
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20Oct
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Radio Biafra’s Nnamdi Kanu granted bail – Vanguard

VanguardRadio Biafra's Nnamdi Kanu granted bailVanguardENUGU – Director of Radio Biafra and leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOD, Nnamdi Kanu,who was arrested at Golden Tulip Essential Hotel,Ikeja has been granted bail but is yet to fulfil...
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20Oct
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Prosecution of looters isn’t persecution, Obaseki tells PDP – The Punch

Prosecution of looters isn't persecution, Obaseki tells PDPThe PunchA veteran Nollywood actor and playright, Dr. Pedro Obaseki, has condemned the outcry by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party that President Muhammadu Buhari's ant...
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19Oct
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Dr Olaiya Oni: Former Minister of Education dies at 74 – Pulse Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaDr Olaiya Oni: Former Minister of Education dies at 74Pulse NigeriaA former Minister of Education and Ondo state politician, Dr Olaiya Oni, has died at the age of 74. Published: 1 minute ago; Kukogho Iruesiri Samson. Print; eMail. s...
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19Oct
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APC says FG will not micromanage anti-corruption agencies, slams panicky PDP – Vanguard

The PunchAPC says FG will not micromanage anti-corruption agencies, slams panicky PDPVanguardThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the Buhari Administration will not micro-manage the anti-corruption agencies, hence it is wrong for the PDP to acc...
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19Oct
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Sylva To Dickson: Don’t Politicise Alamieyeseigha’s Death – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaSylva To Dickson: Don't Politicise Alamieyeseigha's DeathInformation NigeriaThe Timipre Sylva Campaign Organisation has deplored and condemned the campaign strategy of the Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, who is th...
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19Oct
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Okorocha Breaks Silence On Rumoured 2019 Presidential Ambition – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaOkorocha Breaks Silence On Rumoured 2019 Presidential AmbitionInformation NigeriaGovernor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has broken the silence on his rumoured 2019 presidential ambition, saying he will not succumb to blackmail. The Im...
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19Oct
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Evil Genius: Fraudster who impersonated Lagos, Ondo deputy governors arrested – Pulse Nigeria

NAIJ.COMEvil Genius: Fraudster who impersonated Lagos, Ondo deputy governors arrestedPulse NigeriaA fraudster who clone the Facebook accounts of Lagos and Ondo deputy governors to extort money arrested. Published: 1 minute ago; Isaac Dachen. Print; eMa...
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19Oct
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INEC: Why The Silence Over Zakari? – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinINEC: Why The Silence Over Zakari?Nigerian BulletinTHE recent squabble between Governor Adams Oshiomole and ex-governor Sylva in the Bayelsa APC primary, which was cancelled and rescheduled has vividly made clear to even the most undis...
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19Oct
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Bayelsa Guber: PDP, APC In War Of Words Over DSS, Police Commissioner Transfer – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBayelsa Guber: PDP, APC In War Of Words Over DSS, Police Commissioner TransferNAIJ.COMThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised an alarm of a foul play ahead of the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa state. This comes on the heels ...
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19Oct
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I’ll Restore Confidence In Lagos Public School Education – Ambode – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersI'll Restore Confidence In Lagos Public School Education – AmbodeLeadership NewspapersLagos State governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has assured residents in the state that his government will restore confidence in public school ...
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19Oct
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FG to Establish Response Framework for Emergencies in N’East – Gbooza

GboozaFG to Establish Response Framework for Emergencies in N'EastGboozaThe federal government on Sunday disclosed that it would soon establish a framework for coordination, which it said would help to respond effectively to emergencies and humanit...
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19Oct
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Buhari’s ministerial nominees not the best — Sarah Jibril – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari's ministerial nominees not the best — Sarah JibrilVanguardMrs. Sarah Jubril, Nigeria's first female presidential candidate, was Special Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Ethics and Values. In this interview, she ...
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19Oct
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Buhari’s ministerial nominees not the best — Sarah Jibril – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari's ministerial nominees not the best — Sarah JibrilVanguardMrs. Sarah Jubril, Nigeria's first female presidential candidate, was Special Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Ethics and Values. In this interview, she ...
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19Oct
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Matters arising from Falae’s kidnap – Vanguard

VanguardMatters arising from Falae's kidnapVanguardTHERE are many reasons to fear criminals. There are many reasons for which, when they are caught (especially by a mob) the urge to deprive them of their most prized possession – their lives – c...
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Kano police arrest 72 rustlers, recover 818 cattle – The Punch

The PunchKano police arrest 72 rustlers, recover 818 cattleThe PunchThe police have arrested 72 suspected cattle rustlers in the notorious Falgore forest in Tudun Wada Local Government Area of Kano State. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Mu...
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19Oct
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Akwa Ibom APC to appeal ex-governor’s tribunal victory – The Nation Newspaper

VanguardAkwa Ibom APC to appeal ex-governor's tribunal victoryThe Nation NewspaperThe Akwa Ibom State All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it will appeal the victory of Senate Minority Leader Godswill Akpabio at the National Assembly Election P...
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19Oct
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Apkpabio: President Buhari is a dictator says PDP – Vanguard

VanguardApkpabio: President Buhari is a dictator says PDPVanguardABUJA—The Presidency and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday engaged in war of words over President Muhammadu Buhari's anti-corruption crusade following the grilling of for...
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19Oct
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I advised Ajimobi to pay more attention to education — Shittu – Vanguard

VanguardI advised Ajimobi to pay more attention to education — ShittuVanguardMr. Abdulraheem Adebayo Shittu, is one of the ministerial nominees undergoing screening at the Senate. His humility, uprightness, anti-corruption stance and ardent belief in...
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19Oct
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Tribunal Judgement:Tension in Amosun, Isiaka camps – Vanguard

VanguardTribunal Judgement:Tension in Amosun, Isiaka campsVanguardThree months after Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta began the hearing of the petition filed by governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP...
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19Oct
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Ripples over political appointments in Ondo – Vanguard

Ripples over political appointments in OndoVanguardTHE rejection of the appointment as a Senior Special Assistant, SSA, to Governor Segun Mimiko, by the former Ondo State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Hon Ebenezer Alabi is causing ripp...
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19Oct
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Youth council slams Buhari for excluding youths from cabinet – Daily Trust

The Guardian NigeriaYouth council slams Buhari for excluding youths from cabinetDaily TrustPresident of the Common Wealth Youth Council (CYC) Ahmed Adamu has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for discriminating against young people in his cabinet a...
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19Oct
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Clark-Jonathan: -What Reuben Abati Missed By Bunmi Makinwa – Naija247news

Naija247newsClark-Jonathan: -What Reuben Abati Missed By Bunmi MakinwaNaija247newsIt is not about Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark. That will be a mistake. It is about leadership, versus the aroma of it and scent that is often mistaken for purpose. Clark-GEJ...
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19Oct
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Osibanjo urges Nigerians to build bridges of unity – Naija247news

Naija247newsOsibanjo urges Nigerians to build bridges of unityNaija247newsosinbajo The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, on Saturday called on Nigerians to build bridges of unity in spite of their religious, ethnic or political party affiliations fo...
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18Oct
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Petrol tanker fire kills one, injures six in Ogun – The Punch

The Nation NewspaperPetrol tanker fire kills one, injures six in OgunThe PunchFIRE from a petrol tanker, which fell on its side at Owode-Ijako junction, along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in the early hours of Saturday, reportedly killed the driver and in...
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18Oct
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Police Boss Receives UN Officer on Counter Terrorism – Naija247news

Naija247newsPolice Boss Receives UN Officer on Counter TerrorismNaija247newsThe Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Counter Terrorism Executive Directorate, Mr Weixiong Chen on October 15, 2015 paid a courtesy call on the Inspector-General ...
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18Oct
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APC: Saraki, Tinubu’s unending supremacy battle – The Punch

The PunchAPC: Saraki, Tinubu's unending supremacy battleThe PunchThe rift between the All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has continued unabated. BAYO AKINLOYE writes about the con...
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18Oct
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Buhari not to blame for Nigeria’s woes, says Yari – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperBuhari not to blame for Nigeria's woes, says YariThe Nation NewspaperChairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) and Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari at the weekend declared that President Muhammadu Buhari cannot be...
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18Oct
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Babachir Lawal: SGF says Nigeria is in safe hands with President Buhari – Pulse Nigeria

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBabachir Lawal: SGF says Nigeria is in safe hands with President BuhariPulse NigeriaThe SGF added that his faith in the ministerial nominees to deliver was based on his personal relationship with some of them over the years. Publishe...
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18Oct
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Traffic Offender Arrested By Fayose Not Our Staff – FRSC – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaTraffic Offender Arrested By Fayose Not Our Staff – FRSCInformation NigeriaFRSC The Ekiti State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, has issued a disclaimer, saying a traffic offender, Adeola Alabi, arrested ...
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18Oct
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Governor, Minister Can’t Be From Same LGA, Sokoto APC Tells Buhari – Leadership Newspapers

Governor, Minister Can't Be From Same LGA, Sokoto APC Tells BuhariLeadership NewspapersThe Sokoto State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has rejected the nomination of Aisha Abubakar as minister, representing Sokoto State, saying it i...
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