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08May
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Soot: We are dying in Port Harcourt; help us – The Punch

The PunchSoot: We are dying in Port Harcourt; help usThe PunchIt has been decades since the residents of Port Harcourt in particular, and Rivers State in general first started experiencing the soot phenomenon. It is one of the numerous externalities of...
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08May
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Soot: We are dying in Port Harcourt; help us – The Punch

The PunchSoot: We are dying in Port Harcourt; help usThe PunchIt has been decades since the residents of Port Harcourt in particular, and Rivers State in general first started experiencing the soot phenomenon. It is one of the numerous externalities of...
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08May
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Soot: We are dying in Port Harcourt; help us – The Punch

The PunchSoot: We are dying in Port Harcourt; help usThe PunchIt has been decades since the residents of Port Harcourt in particular, and Rivers State in general first started experiencing the soot phenomenon. It is one of the numerous externalities of...
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08May
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Boko Haram: Army rescues 1000 women, children – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Army rescues 1000 women, childrenDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Army, Monday, said it has rescued more than 1,000 persons held hostage by Boko Haram insurgents in some villages in Bama Local Government Area of Borno. The D...
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08May
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Boko Haram: Army rescues 1000 women, children – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Army rescues 1000 women, childrenDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Army, Monday, said it has rescued more than 1,000 persons held hostage by Boko Haram insurgents in some villages in Bama Local Government Area of Borno. The D...
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08May
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Boko Haram: Army rescues 1000 women, children – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Army rescues 1000 women, childrenDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Army, Monday, said it has rescued more than 1,000 persons held hostage by Boko Haram insurgents in some villages in Bama Local Government Area of Borno. The D...
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08May
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I’m embarrassed by invasion of Senate – Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardI'm embarrassed by invasion of Senate – BuhariVanguardABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, Monday said he was embarrassed by the invasion of the senate by suspected hoodlums that made away with the mace which is the symbol of authority a...
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08May
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I’m embarrassed by invasion of Senate – Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardI'm embarrassed by invasion of Senate – BuhariVanguardABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, Monday said he was embarrassed by the invasion of the senate by suspected hoodlums that made away with the mace which is the symbol of authority a...
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08May
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I’m embarrassed by invasion of Senate – Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardI'm embarrassed by invasion of Senate – BuhariVanguardABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, Monday said he was embarrassed by the invasion of the senate by suspected hoodlums that made away with the mace which is the symbol of authority a...
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08May
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Smoke-Free World: Team Neon wins at the Conrad finals – Vanguard

VanguardSmoke-Free World: Team Neon wins at the Conrad finalsVanguardAfolabi Williams, team leader, Olubusiyi Famobiwo, Menashi Mordi and Osagumwenro Naaman Ugbo, members of Team Neon from Whitesands School, Lagos, have emerged as the 2018 Power Pitch ...
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08May
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I’m embarrassed by invasion of Senate – Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardI'm embarrassed by invasion of Senate – BuhariVanguardABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, Monday said he was embarrassed by the invasion of the senate by suspected hoodlums that made away with the mace which is the symbol of authority a...
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08May
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Active mobile lines in Nigeria hit 149m in March – Daily Sun

Daily SunActive mobile lines in Nigeria hit 149m in MarchDaily SunNAN. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says active mobile phone lines in the country rose from the 148 million in February to 149 million in March. The NCC stated this in its ...
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08May
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Ambode’s re-election, a done deal – Bishop Ademowo – Vanguard

VanguardAmbode's re-election, a done deal – Bishop AdemowoVanguardSays Gov's Achievements Visible To All … As Lagos Gov Charges Religious Leaders On 2019 Election. Bishop of Lagos Diocese, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. E...
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08May
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Army, NSCDC clash over seizure of petrol-laden trucks – The Punch

The PunchArmy, NSCDC clash over seizure of petrol-laden trucksThe PunchThe 16 Brigade of Nigerian Army, Yenagoa, and the Bayelsa State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have clashed over the seizure of two tankers conveying suspected ...
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08May
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PR expert hails Osinbajo, says Nigerian youths want assurance from government – Daily Sun

Daily SunPR expert hails Osinbajo, says Nigerian youths want assurance from governmentDaily SunTop columnist and PR expert, Mariam Mohammed has hailed Vice president Yemi Osinbajo, describing his speech at the May edition of the Platform as soul-liftin...
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08May
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Police arrest underage ‘cultists’, others – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperPolice arrest underage 'cultists', othersThe Nation NewspaperThe Lagos State Police Command Monday said it arrested seven underage and 13 others suspected to be cultists in raids conducted at Ikorodu and Lagos Island. Police...
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07May
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Security Challenges Created By Your Detractors, Katsina Emir Tells Buhari – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comSecurity Challenges Created By Your Detractors, Katsina Emir Tells BuhariSaharaReporters.comEmir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman told President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday that the security challenges facing the country wer...
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07May
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Protest Rocks Ekiti APC, secretariat laced with fetish object over botched primary – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaProtest Rocks Ekiti APC, secretariat laced with fetish object over botched primaryDaily Post NigeriaProtest rocked the Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State on Monday, as those sympathetic to the cause of f...
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07May
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Drama As Evans Laments ‘Maltreatment’ In Prison – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONDrama As Evans Laments 'Maltreatment' In PrisonCHANNELS TELEVISIONThere was a drama at the Lagos State High Court on Monday in the case of suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans. E...
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07May
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Lawyers seek clarifications on lawmakers’ remunerations, drag NASS, AGF, others to court – NAIJA.NG

NAIJA.NGLawyers seek clarifications on lawmakers' remunerations, drag NASS, AGF, others to courtNAIJA.NGTwo Nigerian lawyers have asked the federal high court sitting in Lagos to determine the legal justification of what is earned by members of the...
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07May
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Baby crushed to death by petrol tanker in Bauchi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBaby crushed to death by petrol tanker in BauchiDaily Post NigeriaA baby was over the weekend crushed to death by a petrol tanker in Bauchi. The incident happened while a tricycle rider, popularly called Keke Napep, was trying to over...
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07May
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I stole 1200 phones from Lagos commuters in 20 months — Suspect – Vanguard

VanguardI stole 1200 phones from Lagos commuters in 20 months — SuspectVanguardBy Olasunkanmi Akoni. A pick pocket suspect, Femi Solomon, arrested by operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of Lagos State Police Command, has confessed to having stol...
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07May
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2019: Nigerians can’t afford to elect a bad president – Hagher – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: Nigerians can't afford to elect a bad president – HagherVanguard•Says he is the best hand for the job •I can secure Benue State within a month if elected •Says FG lacks political will to fight insecurity, insurgency. Second Re...
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07May
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Oil sector receives N3.42 trillion credit from banks – Guardian (blog)

Guardian (blog)Oil sector receives N3.42 trillion credit from banksGuardian (blog)Owing to the stability in crude oil prices, the banking sector's credit to the oil and gas firms has increased by 21.92 per cent to reach N3.42trillion during the fir...
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07May
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Okpekpe Race: Ecobank commends organisers – Vanguard

Okpekpe Race: Ecobank commends organisersVanguardManaging Director of Ecobank, Charles Kie, has restated why the bank is in partnership with Okpekpe International 10Km Road Race scheduled to hold on Saturday May 12, 2018 in Okpekpe, Edo State. Particip...
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07May
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Five police cadets on holidays die in accident – The Punch

The PunchFive police cadets on holidays die in accidentThe PunchAfeez Hanafi. No fewer than five police cadets at the Nigeria Police Academy, Kano, and a civilian were killed on Sunday in an auto crash at Maraban-Gwanda, along Kano-Zaria Expressway. Th...
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07May
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Rainstorms destroy properties in Ondo – The Punch

The PunchRainstorms destroy properties in OndoThe PunchPeter Dada, Akure. Hundreds of buildings and shops have been destroyed by rainstorms in some towns and villages in Ondo State on Friday and Saturday. The rainstorms, which occurred during downpour ...
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07May
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Media must rise to check dictatorial tendencies, defend democracy — Dogara – Vanguard

VanguardMedia must rise to check dictatorial tendencies, defend democracy — DogaraVanguardSpeaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has urged journalists to ensure that they unreservedly monitor public office holders in order to stop...
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07May
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Wishing you many more ‘Recalls’ – Vanguard

VanguardWishing you many more 'Recalls'VanguardBy Owei Lakemfa. THE failed attempt on April 28, to recall Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye in which the 'Recallists' scored a miserable 5.3 per cent, is not my focus. My mind is on matters a...
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07May
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Herdsmen attacks: Catholics plan mass protest in Edo – The Punch

The PunchHerdsmen attacks: Catholics plan mass protest in EdoThe PunchAlexander Okere, Benin. The Catholic Archdiocese of Benin, Edo State has concluded plans to stage a protest over insecurity in the country. Southern City News gathered that the mass ...
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07May
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Buhari wrong, Fulani herdsmen move around with AK-47 rifles – Gov. Ishaku – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari wrong, Fulani herdsmen move around with AK-47 rifles – Gov. IshakuVanguardBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The governor of Taraba state, Arc. Darius Ishaku, weekend described as false and misleading, claims by President Muhammadu Buhari...
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07May
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Lady stabbed to death over aromantic slap in Rivers State – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaLady stabbed to death over aromantic slap in Rivers StateInformation NigeriaA tragic incident which occurred today in Buguma area of Rivers State, claimed the life of a lady who reportedly gave her baby daddy a 'romantic slap&#39...
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07May
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NMA appeals to FG to honour agreements with JOHESU – Vanguard

VanguardNMA appeals to FG to honour agreements with JOHESUVanguardThe Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has appealed to the Federal Government to honour all agreements with the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), and end the ongoing strike in the na...
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06May
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Presidential Villa roundup for April 29 to May 5, 2018 – BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)

BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)Presidential Villa roundup for April 29 to May 5, 2018BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)President Muhammadu Buhari met with U.S. President Donald J. Trump at the White House on Monday April 30, to act...
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06May
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Women, children killed as bandits invade Kaduna community again – TheCable

TheCableWomen, children killed as bandits invade Kaduna community againTheCableBarely 48 hours after Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police (IGP) and Mohammed Mohammed, general officer commanding (GOC), 1 division, Nigerian army, Kaduna, visited Bi...
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06May
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Explosion in Idika Kalu’s house: IPOB goes to court over allegation – Vanguard

VanguardExplosion in Idika Kalu's house: IPOB goes to court over allegationVanguardBy Vincent Ujumadu THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has dragged the former Minister of Finance, Dr. Kalu Idika Kalu to court for allegedly accusing the pro –...
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06May
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2019: Why we won’t endorse Buhari for second term – ACF – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019: Why we won't endorse Buhari for second term – ACFDaily Post NigeriaThe Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has explained why it won't endorse President Muhammadu Buhari for second term in office. ACF said only eligible vote...
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06May
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Subjects attack Al-Makura with sticks, stones – Daily Post Nigeria

GuardianSubjects attack Al-Makura with sticks, stonesDaily Post NigeriaThe Emir of Kwandere, Alhaji Ahmadu Al-Makura, was on Friday attacked by his subjects over land tussle in Nassarawa. The Emir confirmed to journalists on Saturday that the people at...
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06May
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Your cult-like followership will disappear if…, Okupe warns Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardYour cult-like followership will disappear if…, Okupe warns BuhariVanguardBy Yinka Ajayi. Dr. Doyin Okupe served as spokesperson for former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan. Now the South-West leader of the Accord Party afte...
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06May
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In Benue now, ranching is it! – Vanguard

VanguardIn Benue now, ranching is it!Vanguard•Useni, Tsav, tribal leaders: It is victory for Ortom, natives, Nigerians • Governor: Law came from the people themselves. By Peter Duru, Makurdi. Alas, the Federal Government has succumbed to the demand...
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06May
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Notorious Kwara cult member dies in clash with guards – The Punch

The PunchNotorious Kwara cult member dies in clash with guardsThe PunchSuccess Nwogu. A notorious cult member, identified as Yusuf, has reportedly died after a clash with some guards in Kwara State. Sources told journalists in Ilorin, Kwara State, on S...
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06May
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Buhari should be removed if impeachable offences are proved against him – Balarabe Musa – The Punch

The PunchBuhari should be removed if impeachable offences are proved against him – Balarabe MusaThe PunchA former governor of the old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, explains to GODWIN ISENYO why he will support the National Assembly's move t...
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06May
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NYSC boss inaugurates water project at Enugu Orientation Camp – P.M. News

P.M. NewsNYSC boss inaugurates water project at Enugu Orientation CampP.M. NewsThe Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure on Saturday inaugurated a water project at the orientation camp in Awgu, Enugu S...
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06May
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2019 Assurance: Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo Begs Davido to Work With Him – Information Nigeria

Information Nigeria2019 Assurance: Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo Begs Davido to Work With HimInformation NigeriaGovernor Ibrahim Dankwambo f Gombe State, has asked for the help of Nigerian musician, Davido, to mobilise Nigerian youths to get their Permane...
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06May
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PDP on a rescue mission in Nigeria – Secondus – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPDP on a rescue mission in Nigeria – SecondusDaily Post NigeriaThe National Chairman of Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has said that the party was on a rescue mission to liberate Nigerians from the manacle...
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06May
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Rain storm kills five, injures Catholic Priest, others in Jalingo – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineRain storm kills five, injures Catholic Priest, others in JalingoThe Eagle OnlineThe windstorm also destroyed several houses, offices, schools, police officers Mess, worship places among others. By The Eagle Online On May 5, 2018. Share...
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06May
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I won’t stop negotiating for Boko Haram – Mama Boko Haram – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperI won't stop negotiating for Boko Haram – Mama Boko HaramThe Nation NewspaperThe Chief Executive Officer of Complete Care Foundation and Human Right Lawyer and Boko Haram mediator, Barr. Hajiya Aisha Wakil a.k.a Mama Boko Hara...
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05May
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Police recruitment : Be above board, IGP tells officers – Vanguard

VanguardPolice recruitment : Be above board, IGP tells officersVanguardBy Joseph Erunke. ABUJA-AS recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, begins nationwide on Monday, the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has warned officers handling ...
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05May
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Caught On Tape… Ex-AGF Adoke Admits Malabu Deal Is ‘Presidential Scam’, Offers Bribe To Italian Journalist – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comCaught On Tape… Ex-AGF Adoke Admits Malabu Deal Is 'Presidential Scam', Offers Bribe To Italian JournalistSaharaReporters.comBello Adoke, Attorney General of the Federation during the Goodluck Jonathan regime, has been caug...
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05May
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2019: I am not sure there will be an election, even Nigeria may not live – Adeboye – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: I am not sure there will be an election, even Nigeria may not live – AdeboyeVanguardSays Nigeria may break up if killings continue. By Sam Eyoboka & Olayinka Latona THE General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)...
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05May
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2019: Nigerians will vote out Buhari – Adeniran – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: Nigerians will vote out Buhari – AdeniranVanguardThis week, two eminent personalities shared their perspectives with us on the possible outcome of the 2019 general elections with special focus on the stewardship of President Muhammadu B...
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05May
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Ozubulu church massacre: Perpetrators vow to kill indigenes in Brazil, South Africa – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOzubulu church massacre: Perpetrators vow to kill indigenes in Brazil, South AfricaDaily Post NigeriaA witness in the ongoing trial of the suspected killers of Worshipers at a Catholic Church in Ozubulu Community in Ekwusigo local gov...
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05May
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13 young girls rescued as officials raid guest house in Abuja – Information Nigeria

Information Nigeria13 young girls rescued as officials raid guest house in AbujaInformation Nigeria13 young girls suspected to be victims of human trafficking were rescued by operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Perso...
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05May
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$496m withdrawal from ECA: Buhari acted in national interest— Lawmakers – Vanguard

Vanguard$496m withdrawal from ECA: Buhari acted in national interest— LawmakersVanguardBy Joseph Erunke. Following the controversies over the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to seek the consent of the National Assembly before withdrawing $496m ...
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05May
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Over 100 doctors storm Kebbi for free medical outreach – The Nation Newspaper

Over 100 doctors storm Kebbi for free medical outreachThe Nation NewspaperOver 100 doctors from Moses Lake, the United States of America (USA) and Pro-Health International have arrived Kebbi State for a medical outreach. They arrived at a time nurses a...
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05May
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Maternal mortality reduction: ‘Bayelsa to pay pregnant women monthly’ – The Punch

The PunchMaternal mortality reduction: 'Bayelsa to pay pregnant women monthly'The PunchThe wife of Bayelsa State Governor, Dr. Racheal Dickson, says as part of the measures to reduce the rate of maternal/infant mortality in the state, the gover...
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05May
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Attack on Nwodo’s home: The burden of service to Igbo nation – Vanguard

VanguardAttack on Nwodo's home: The burden of service to Igbo nationVanguardBY VINCENT UJUMADU. THE entire Igbo nation was taken aback last weekend when unknown persons swooped on the Ukehe, Igbo Etiti local government area of Enugu State country h...
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05May
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Multichoice loses N200 million to suspected fraudsters – P.M. News

P.M. NewsMultichoice loses N200 million to suspected fraudstersP.M. NewsThree suspected fraudsters, Mor Diop, 49, Ekeng Ewa Ekeng, 44 and Anabel Adagbasa, 26 have been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly hacking into DS...
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05May
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i’ve no extradition case in court – Kashamu – Vanguard

Vanguardi've no extradition case in court – KashamuVanguardAs the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday upturned the verdict of a Federal High Court, Lagos, which perpetually restrained the arrest and extradition of Sen. Buruji Kashamu ...
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05May
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‘The Ayes Did Not Have It’ — Classy Tribute For Late Oyo Assembly Speaker – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.com'The Ayes Did Not Have It' — Classy Tribute For Late Oyo Assembly SpeakerSaharaReporters.comAdeyemo slumped on Friday April 27 after suffering a heart attack at his official residence, Ibadan, not long after he spoke over t...
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05May
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Nigerian Air Force Day: 216 officers certified engineers – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian Air Force Day: 216 officers certified engineersDaily Post NigeriaAs part of activities marking the 54th Nigerian Airforce Day, the force on Friday in Kaduna commissioned 216 officers and airmen as certified engineers and airm...
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05May
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$350m World Bank Loan: El-Rufai rains curses on Kaduna Senators – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria$350m World Bank Loan: El-Rufai rains curses on Kaduna SenatorsDaily Post NigeriaApparently not happy with the role played by the three Senators representing Kaduna State at the National Assembly (NASS) on the rejection of the $350 mi...
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05May
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Offa Robbery: Police declared 4 gang leaders wanted, Kwara offer N5m bounty – Vanguard

VanguardOffa Robbery: Police declared 4 gang leaders wanted, Kwara offer N5m bountyVanguardThe Nigerian police today declared wanted four of the gangsters who participated in the bloody bank robbery incidents in Offa on 4 April, releasing simultaneousl...
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05May
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Kashim Shettima, Ali Modu Sheriff reconcile as former governor joins APC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaKashim Shettima, Ali Modu Sheriff reconcile as former governor joins APCDaily Post NigeriaThe ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has finally received former Borno State Governor and its leader, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff to its fold. T...
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05May
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IPOB announces date for 2018 sit-at-home protest, includes Middle-Belt in exercise – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaIPOB announces date for 2018 sit-at-home protest, includes Middle-Belt in exerciseDaily Post NigeriaThe Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) has announced May 30th as date for this year's sit-at-home exercise. Its media and publicity...
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04May
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Dino Melaye: Asari Dokubo reveals how Buhari, police allegedly tried to kill Senator [VIDEO] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaDino Melaye: Asari Dokubo reveals how Buhari, police allegedly tried to kill Senator [VIDEO]Daily Post NigeriaAsari Dokubo, ex-militant leader has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari has marked Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye for d...
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04May
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Four suicide bombers kill selves in Borno – TheCable

TheCableFour suicide bombers kill selves in BornoTheCableFour suicide bombers struck Mairanti, a village near Maiduguri in Nigeria's Borno state on Thursday night. According to NAN, the incident occurred around 10pm when most residents were indoors...
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04May
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Benue killings: Court grants request to dock Miyetti Allah leaders, others – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardBenue killings: Court grants request to dock Miyetti Allah leaders, othersDaily Post NigeriaJustice I. A. Tyonyiman of Makurdi High Court, yesterday granted an ex parte motion brought before it by the Benue government against the leadership of ...
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04May
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2019: We’ll conduct mock election for Buhari, Atiku, others — Northern youths – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: We'll conduct mock election for Buhari, Atiku, others — Northern youthsVanguardABUJA—PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and other 2019 presidential aspirants of Northern extraction are to face a mock...
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04May
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Insecurity, restructuring: Senate’ll revisit devolution of powers – Saraki – Vanguard

VanguardInsecurity, restructuring: Senate'll revisit devolution of powers – SarakiVanguardBy Henry Umoru. •Southern, M-Belt leaders at National Assembly; say Nigeria tottering on edge •Add Nigerian system dysfunctioning, call for National Eme...
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04May
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Iwuanyanwu to FG: Restructure Nigeria’s education before 2019 polls – Vanguard

VanguardIwuanyanwu to FG: Restructure Nigeria's education before 2019 pollsVanguardBy Vincent Ujumadu. AWKA—ELDER statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has called for immediate restructuring of Nigeria's educational system to guarantee quality...
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04May
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Why we shifted 2018 budget passage to Tuesday – Reps – The Punch

The PunchWhy we shifted 2018 budget passage to Tuesday – RepsThe PunchThe House of Representatives has defended the National Assembly's failure to pass the 2018 budget on Thursday as earlier planned. The House stated that some details of the N8.6...
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04May
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Gowon warns against impeachment, urges unity – The Punch

The PunchGowon warns against impeachment, urges unityThe PunchA former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd.), said in Abuja on Thursday, that it was too early for Nigeria to start impeaching its elected presidents. His comments came a few days after...
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04May
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Tears as Oyo Speaker is buried – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperTears as Oyo Speaker is buriedThe Nation NewspaperTears flowed yesterday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital as Governor Abiola Ajimobi led top government officials, politicians, All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains, professional...
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04May
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Buhari blames Jonathan for rot in health sector – The Punch

The PunchBuhari blames Jonathan for rot in health sectorThe PunchPresident Muhammadu Buhari has blamed past leaders, especially the immediate past administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, for neglecting the health sector between 2010 and 2...
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04May
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Ekiti: Why APC upturned my disqualification — Muyiwa Coker – Vanguard

VanguardEkiti: Why APC upturned my disqualification — Muyiwa CokerVanguardBy Wale Akinola An APC governorship aspirant for Ekiti State, Mr Muyiwa Coker, has declared that the screening committee of the party made a mistake in disqualifying him from p...
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04May
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Troops neutralise four high profile militants in N-Delta – Vanguard

VanguardTroops neutralise four high profile militants in N-DeltaVanguardYENAGOA—THE Nigerian Army yesterday said its operatives in the Niger Delta region had in the last four months neutralised four high profile militants that resisted arrest and eng...
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04May
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Female lawyer stabs husband to death, chops off genitals in Lagos – Vanguard

VanguardFemale lawyer stabs husband to death, chops off genitals in LagosVanguardBy Evelyn Usman & Monsuru Olowoopejo. LAGOS—Tragedy struck, yesterday, in Diamond Estate, Sango-Tedo area of Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State, after a female lawyer, Mrs Ude...
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04May
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Osinbajo reveals different between Buhari, Jonathan governments – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOsinbajo reveals different between Buhari, Jonathan governmentsDaily Post NigeriaVice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has declared that the current administration will continue to arrest those who stole the nation's money. Osinbajo...
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04May
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APC Secretary, five others escape death in Port Harcourt [PHOTO] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAPC Secretary, five others escape death in Port Harcourt [PHOTO]Daily Post NigeriaThe Secretary of the All Progressive Congress in Rivers State, Emeka Beke and four others on Thursday survived a ghastly accident in Port Harcourt. Beke...
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04May
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Benue killings: FG deploy combined team of more security to Benue state – Vanguard

VanguardBenue killings: FG deploy combined team of more security to Benue stateVanguardBy Peter Duru Makurdi – The Federal Government has deployed combined team of more security personnel to Benue state to contain militant herdsmen attacks on communi...
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04May
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Nigeria has taken its pride of place in UNWTO — Lai Mohammed – Vanguard

VanguardNigeria has taken its pride of place in UNWTO — Lai MohammedVanguardAbuja – The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says Nigeria has taken its pride of place in the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). Lai...
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04May
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Corruption: Two Naval officers forfeit Lekki houses, N11 million to Nigerian govt – Premium Times

Premium TimesCorruption: Two Naval officers forfeit Lekki houses, N11 million to Nigerian govtPremium TimesJustice M.S. Hassan of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday ordered the final forfeiture of two different properties and N11 million...
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04May
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2018 Police recruitment of 6000 Nigerians begins on Monday – Vanguard

Vanguard2018 Police recruitment of 6000 Nigerians begins on MondayVanguardBy: Kingsley Omonobi-Abuja. **133,324 Shortlisted for 6, 000 jobs. The recruitment of 6000 Nigerians into the Nigeria Police Force as Constables will commence on Monday, May 7th ...
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03May
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Kano University shutdown over death of student, protest – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaKano University shutdown over death of student, protestDaily Post NigeriaThe authorities of the Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil, has ordered the closure of the tertiary institution for two weeks following studen...
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03May
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Breaking: Southern, middle belt leaders meet with Saraki, Ekweremadu – NAIJA.NG

NAIJA.NGBreaking: Southern, middle belt leaders meet with Saraki, EkweremaduNAIJA.NGSenate president, Bukola Saraki and the Senate hierarchy are currently meeting with leaders from the southern and middle belt parts of the country. Those in the meeting...
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03May
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Anenih, Secondus, Dokpesi… PDP bigwigs named in fresh 32-count charge against Dasuki – TheCable

TheCableAnenih, Secondus, Dokpesi… PDP bigwigs named in fresh 32-count charge against DasukiTheCableThe federal government has filed a fresh 32-count charge against Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser (NSA), who is being tried for alleged ...
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03May
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Fire Guts Alagbon Injection Substation In Lagos – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFire Guts Alagbon Injection Substation In LagosCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Alagbon Injection Station in Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi, was gutted by fire in the early hours of Thursday. According to the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC...
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03May
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Nig/EU trade volume reaches €25.3bn in 2017 – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperNig/EU trade volume reaches €25.3bn in 2017VanguardBy Victoria Ojeme & Ene Ocheme. ABUJA- Head of EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr Ketil Karlsen has said that bilateral trade volume between Nigeria and the European Unio...
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03May
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Drama as kidnap suspect says victim looks like her missing daughter – Vanguard

VanguardDrama as kidnap suspect says victim looks like her missing daughterVanguardLAGOS— A mild drama played out, yesterday, at Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja when a woman, who allegedly attempted to kidnap two children in Yaba area of Lagos, sai...
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03May
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Ekiti 2018: Group wants Fayemi, PDP out of contest – Vanguard

VanguardEkiti 2018: Group wants Fayemi, PDP out of contestVanguardAHEAD of the Ekiti state governorship election, a Non Governmental Organisation, Patriots for Better Nigeria (PBN) has threatened to challenge Dr Kayode Fayemi's suitability to conte...
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03May
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Ekiti 2018: SDP to adopt option A4 for primary – Vanguard

The PunchEkiti 2018: SDP to adopt option A4 for primaryVanguardAhead of the July 14 Governorship election, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has said it has adopted option A4, the electoral system used by the SDP during the 1993 election that brought a...
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03May
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IMN rejects murder charges against Zakzaky – Daily Trust

Daily TrustIMN rejects murder charges against ZakzakyDaily TrustThe Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has rejected the murder charges brought against their leader, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, his wife and two others by the Kaduna State Government. Speaking...
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03May
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World Press Freedom Day: Criticise Me But Be Fair, PMB Tells Media – Leadership Newspapers (press release) (blog)

CHANNELS TELEVISIONWorld Press Freedom Day: Criticise Me But Be Fair, PMB Tells MediaLeadership Newspapers (press release) (blog)President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday pledged an unfettered environment for the media to do its work, saying while journalis...
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03May
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Ondo establishes bakery, farm to engage NYSC members – Daily Trust

Daily TrustOndo establishes bakery, farm to engage NYSC membersDaily TrustOndo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has donated equipment for the take-off of a bakery, a farm and other projects to engage corps members posted to the state. The governor annou...
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03May
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2019 polls ‘ll be best, says Yakubu – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation Newspaper2019 polls 'll be best, says YakubuThe Nation NewspaperTHE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is determined to make the 2019 election the best ever in the country, its chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said yesterday...
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03May
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FG constitutes committee on completion of East-West road – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaFG constitutes committee on completion of East-West roadPulse NigeriaFederal Executive Council FG constitutes committee on completion of East-West road, approves N142.5bn for bridges, roads. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaech...
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03May
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Many dead as Boko Haram invades Auno village near Maiduguri – Vanguard

VanguardMany dead as Boko Haram invades Auno village near MaiduguriVanguardBY NDAHI MARAMA, MAIDUGURI Suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram sect have after laid ambush on motorists along Maiduguri- Damaturu-Kano road infiltrated Auno village of Kondu...
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03May
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Senator Peter Nwaoboshi alleges that EFCC humiliated him – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaSenator Peter Nwaoboshi alleges that EFCC humiliated himPulse NigeriaThe Senator representing Delta North, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has said that he was humiliated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Senator, whose n...
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03May
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Toady Nigeria is in a worse state, I have never seen it since the civil war – Atiku – Vanguard

VanguardToady Nigeria is in a worse state, I have never seen it since the civil war – AtikuVanguardBy Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged Nigerians to rise up to change the APC led-government if they truly desi...
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