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09Jul
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PHOTOS: Members of the #BBOG Movement March on Aso Rock – The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)

The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)PHOTOS: Members of the #BBOG Movement March on Aso RockThe Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)Led by their usually outspoken leader, members of the #BringBackOurGirls today marched on the...
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09Jul
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Buhari To Strengthen Relations With United States – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBuhari To Strengthen Relations With United StatesCHANNELS TELEVISIONPresident Buhari shared his expectations at a meeting with the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, Mr Anthony J. Blinken, on Wednesday in Abuja, Nigeria's capital. T...
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09Jul
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My visit to Washington DC will strengthen Nigeria-US relationship – Buhari – P.M. News

My visit to Washington DC will strengthen Nigeria-US relationship – BuhariP.M. NewsPresident Muhammadu Buhari his optimistic that his meeting with President Barack Obama will further strengthen bilateral ties between Nigeria and the United States. At...
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09Jul
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Ignore APC noise, they have nothing to offer – PDP tells Fayose – DailyPost Nigeria

Information NigeriaIgnore APC noise, they have nothing to offer - PDP tells FayoseDailyPost NigeriaAPC slams Fayose over delayed salary, distribution of rice The Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State has called on Governor Ayodele Fayose to ignore th...
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08Jul
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Nigerian Troops Arrest Jos, Zaria Bombing Suspect – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONNigerian Troops Arrest Jos, Zaria Bombing SuspectCHANNELS TELEVISIONNigerian troops The Defence Headquarters has announced that Nigerian troops have arrested persons suspected to be masterminds of the recent bomb attacks on Jos and Z...
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08Jul
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Troops arrest mastermind of Jos, Zaria bombings – Daily Trust

Troops arrest mastermind of Jos, Zaria bombingsDaily TrustTroops and secrete policemen have arrested the mastermind of Jos and Zaria bombings at a check point in Gombe, the Nigerian Defence Headquarters has said. In two tweets on Wednesday, the defence...
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08Jul
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Nigeria, Indonesia trade volume hits $4bn – BusinessDay

DailyPost NigeriaNigeria, Indonesia trade volume hits $4bnBusinessDayThe Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, Harry Purwanto, says the volume of bilateral trade between Nigeria and Indonesia is worth four billion dollars. “The trade volume between Niger...
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08Jul
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Governor Tambuwal creates Social Media Unit – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaGovernor Tambuwal creates Social Media UnitDailyPost NigeriaGovernor Tambuwal creates Social Media Unit Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has exhibited his appreciation of the role played by the social media in governance by appr...
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08Jul
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COSEG accuses Omisore of instigating protests against Aregbesola – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaCOSEG accuses Omisore of instigating protests against AregbesolaDailyPost NigeriaCOSEG accuses Omisore of instigating protests against Aregbesola The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the August 2014 elect...
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08Jul
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Lagos Tanker Fire Victims Get Compensation – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersLagos Tanker Fire Victims Get CompensationLeadership NewspapersLagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday doled out cheques worth huge sums of money to 243 victims of recent tanker fire explosions in Iyana-Ipaja and Idimu...
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08Jul
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Reactions Trail Sule Lamido’s Arrest By EFCC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMReactions Trail Sule Lamido's Arrest By EFCCNAIJ.COMYesterday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested the former governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido. A popular figure in Northern Nigeria, Lamido has been having a run...
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08Jul
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Buhari will appoint his ministers at the right time – Adesina – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaBuhari will appoint his ministers at the right time - AdesinaDailyPost Nigeriafemi adesina The presidency has said that President Mohammadu Buhari will make his ministerial appointments at the right time. The Special Adviser to the Pre...
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08Jul
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Abiola Sacrificed All At The Expense Of His Family’s Suffering – Hafsat Abiola … – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAbiola Sacrificed All At The Expense Of His Family's Suffering - Hafsat Abiola ...NAIJ.COMThe daughter of the late business mogul and politician, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, popularly known as MKO, Hafsat Abiola-Costello, has said that ...
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08Jul
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Controversy Over Expulsion Of Danjuma Goje From Gombe APC – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersControversy Over Expulsion Of Danjuma Goje From Gombe APCLeadership NewspapersCrisis is brewing in the Gombe State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as two warring groups have engaged themselves in battle of supremacy ...
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08Jul
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Presidency Says Bailout to States Drawn From NLNG Dividends – Says Excess … – AllAfrica.com

BusinessDayPresidency Says Bailout to States Drawn From NLNG Dividends - Says Excess ...AllAfrica.comA part of the presidential palliative approved on Monday as intervention package to help bankrupt states pay outstanding workers' salaries came fro...
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08Jul
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Ex-Health minister loses case against Ebonyi gov – The Punch

The PunchEx-Health minister loses case against Ebonyi govThe PunchA Federal High Court in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, has struck out a suit seeking to invalidate the November 1, 2014 congress of the Peoples Democratic Party leading to the part...
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08Jul
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NUJ pickets ThisDay over salaries arrears – Daily Trust

The NewsNUJ pickets ThisDay over salaries arrearsDaily TrustThe Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Lagos Council yesterday picketed Thisday newspaper following the newspaper's management failure to pay its worker's eight months salary arrears. ...
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08Jul
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El-Rufai condemns blast, bans hawking, begging – Daily Trust

The Guardian NigeriaEl-Rufai condemns blast, bans hawking, beggingDaily TrustKaduna State government yesterday said explosions believed to be the handiwork of Boko Haram terrorists occurred in Zaria killing at least 25 adults and a toddler. Governor Na...
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08Jul
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Kaduna Bans Beggars, Hawkers – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaKaduna Bans Beggars, HawkersDaily Times NigeriaThe Kaduna State Government has commended the people of the state for promptly embracing the crucial necessity of watchful vigilance and attention to security. The government has also an...
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08Jul
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Terror Attacks: Saraki Advocates Peace For Nigeria – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONTerror Attacks: Saraki Advocates Peace For NigeriaCHANNELS TELEVISIONTerror Attacks: Saraki Advocates Peace For Nigeria Nigeria's Senate President, Bukola Saraki, says Nigeria can only harness its economic potentials when its peo...
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08Jul
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Death Sentence? Malaysia nabs 5 Nigerian students for N125.2m internet fraud – Pulse Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaDeath Sentence? Malaysia nabs 5 Nigerian students for N125.2m internet fraudPulse NigeriaFive Nigerian students have been arrested by the Malaysian authorities for allegedly participating in an internet fraud amounting to N125.2 millio...
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08Jul
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Nigeria to share $2.1 bln of natural gas revenues to cover debt – Reuters Africa

The PunchNigeria to share $2.1 bln of natural gas revenues to cover debtReuters AfricaABUJA, July 7 (Reuters) - Nigeria will share $2.1 billion to federal, state and local governments to reduce a growing backlog of debts and restructure short-term loan...
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07Jul
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Teenager blows herself up near mosque in Nigeria’s second city – defenceWeb

defenceWebTeenager blows herself up near mosque in Nigeria's second citydefenceWebalt A teenager blew herself up near a mosque on Monday night in an apparent suicide attack attempt in Kano, Nigeria's second-largest city, police said. Police spo...
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07Jul
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Nasir El-Rufai Visits Bomb Blast Victims In The Hospital, Releases Statement – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comNasir El-Rufai Visits Bomb Blast Victims In The Hospital, Releases Statement360Nobs.comGovernor of Kaduna state Nasir El Rufai visited injured victims of the Sabongari bomb blast incident who are receiving treatment at the Ahmadu Bello Unive...
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07Jul
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Kaduna bans begging, Hawking – Daily Trust

Daily TrustKaduna bans begging, HawkingDaily TrustA statement released by Special Assistant to governor Nasir Elrufai on Media and Publicity, Samuel Aruwan, said the measure is to “enhance public security.” “The Kaduna State Government has commen...
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07Jul
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President Buhari And The APC: Time For Adult Supervision – NAIJ.COM

Leadership NewspapersPresident Buhari And The APC: Time For Adult SupervisionNAIJ.COMEditor's note: While addressing the National Executive Council of the APC last week, President Muhammadu Buhari reminded his fellow APC members to put the party ab...
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07Jul
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Economic Crisis: Buhari Moves To Halt Financial Leakages – NAIJ.COM

Leadership NewspapersEconomic Crisis: Buhari Moves To Halt Financial LeakagesNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari has taken the fight against financial leakages in the nation's economy a notch higher. This comes after the President was briefed on the...
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07Jul
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Bayelsa Government To Pay Workers’ June Salaries – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBayelsa Government To Pay Workers' June SalariesCHANNELS TELEVISIONgov seriake dickson The Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has re-assured workers of the state that payment of salaries for the month of June 2015 will ...
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07Jul
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Nigerians will beg us to retake power in 2019 – PDP – TV360

Information NigeriaNigerians will beg us to retake power in 2019 – PDPTV360The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Nigerians would beg it to return to power in 2019. National Vice Chairman, South-South zone of the party, Cairo Ojuogbo, stated this on...
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07Jul
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President Buhari Okays N804.7Billion Lifeline For States Over Unpaid Salaries – Independent Television and Radio

Independent Television and RadioPresident Buhari Okays N804.7Billion Lifeline For States Over Unpaid SalariesIndependent Television and RadioPresident Muhammadu Buhari has approved a comprehensive relief package to end the lingering burden of unpaid wo...
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07Jul
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Bomb Blamed on Boko Haram Kills 20 in Northern Nigeria – New York Times

NDTVBomb Blamed on Boko Haram Kills 20 in Northern NigeriaNew York TimesLAGOS, Nigeria — The state governor says a bomb blast in Nigeria's northern university town of Zaria has killed 20 people. Gov. Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state is urging citiz...
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07Jul
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Police Fortify Security At Worship Centres In Abuja, Ban Street Hawking – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPolice Fortify Security At Worship Centres In Abuja, Ban Street HawkingCHANNELS TELEVISIONpolice The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase has mandated State Command Commissioners of Police to strengthen security at all Mosq...
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07Jul
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Prof Jega Resumes Duty As A Lecturer – Nigerian Bulletin

The NewsProf Jega Resumes Duty As A LecturerNigerian BulletinFormer National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Attahiru Jega, yesterday made a triumphant entry into the Bayero University, Kano (BUK) as he returns to ...
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07Jul
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Kaduna Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board fixes July 15 deadline – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaKaduna Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board fixes July 15 deadlineNews24 NigeriaKaduna - The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has fixed July 15 as deadline for payment of Hajj fares by prospective pilgrims from the state. The deadline ...
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07Jul
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Airport Police Arrest Passenger with N272m Fake Currency – THISDAY Live

THISDAY LiveAirport Police Arrest Passenger with N272m Fake CurrencyTHISDAY LiveThe Murtala Muhammed Airport Police Command has arrested 45-year old Lawrence Agbe for allegedly being in possession of alleged fake €1,250,000 worth about N274 million. ...
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07Jul
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Edo judiciary workers suspend 6-months-old strike – Daily Trust

Leadership NewspapersEdo judiciary workers suspend 6-months-old strikeDaily TrustJudiciary workers in Edo State under the aegis of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) yesterday called off its six-months-old strike for a “period of one month”. ...
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07Jul
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I made N2.8m from Ikorodu robberies –Fisherman – Daily Sun

Daily SunI made N2.8m from Ikorodu robberies –FishermanDaily SunA suspect, Monday Omoboye (aka alarm blow), who participated in Lekki and Ikorodu bank robberies, told reporters in Lagos yesterday that he got N2.8 million as his share. He is a fisherm...
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07Jul
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Saraki Vows To Uphold Zero Tolerance To Corruption – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONSaraki Vows To Uphold Zero Tolerance To CorruptionCHANNELS TELEVISIONBukola-Saraki-Senate-President-Nigeria Senate President Bukola Saraki says there is no more hiding place for corrupt elements in Nigeria. The Senate President made ...
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07Jul
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Female Suicide Bomber Blows Self Up At Kano Mosque – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFemale Suicide Bomber Blows Self Up At Kano MosqueCHANNELS TELEVISIONSuicide bomb vest duly primed by the terrorists A female suicide bomber has blown herself up after detonating explosives at Dangi Jumat Mosque in Kano State. Police...
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07Jul
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Politics Protest in Kaduna as El-Rufai Names Non-Indigene LG Boss – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinPolitics Protest in Kaduna as El-Rufai Names Non-Indigene LG BossNigerian BulletinToday, Gbagyi women and youths from Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State blocked major roads leading to headquarters of the local government secr...
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07Jul
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Nigeria Releases 180 Former Boko Haram Suspects – Voice of America

Voice of AmericaNigeria Releases 180 Former Boko Haram SuspectsVoice of AmericaNigeria's army has released more than 180 people it had previously suspected of being members of the militant group Boko Haram amid a new wave of violence by the group. ...
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07Jul
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Dogara Answers Gbajabiamila: It is Laughable to Say I Want to Defect to PDP – Nigerian Bulletin

CHANNELS TELEVISIONDogara Answers Gbajabiamila: It is Laughable to Say I Want to Defect to PDPNigerian BulletinNigeria - Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has described as laughable insinuations by some people that he and some All...
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07Jul
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We will resist any attempt to remove Ekweremadu – Ohanaeze Ndigbo – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaWe will resist any attempt to remove Ekweremadu - Ohanaeze NdigboDailyPost NigeriaIke Ekweremadu The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Monday, warned that Ndigbo would resist any attempt to malign Senator Ike Ekwe...
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07Jul
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115 gang members arraigned in Kaduna – DailyPost Nigeria

TheCable115 gang members arraigned in KadunaDailyPost NigeriaMike-Adenuga-Impostor-600x300 No fewer than 115 local street gang members called “Yan Sara-Suka” have been arraigned by the Kaduna State Police Command, for allegedly terrorising communit...
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07Jul
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12 die, 16 injured in Kogi road crash – The Punch

The News12 die, 16 injured in Kogi road crashThe PunchNo fewer than 12 people died and 16 others sustained varying degrees of injuries on Monday following a road crash at Irekpeni village, along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway. A witness who identified himsel...
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07Jul
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Kidnappers release former Bayelsa Speaker’s wife with N18,000, bag of fish – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaKidnappers release former Bayelsa Speaker's wife with N18,000, bag of fishDailyPost NigeriaMartha Nestor Binabo The kidnapped wife of the former Speaker of Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Mrs Martha Nestor Binabo, has been release...
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06Jul
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Boko Haram Intensifies Attacks on Civilians in Nigeria – New York Times

New York TimesBoko Haram Intensifies Attacks on Civilians in NigeriaNew York TimesDAKAR, Senegal — The violent campaign by the Boko Haram militant group against Nigerian civilians appeared to intensify late on Sunday with two deadly attacks in Jos, a...
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06Jul
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Man bags one-month jail term for stealing seven pieces meats in Ogun – Gbooza

The Guardian NigeriaMan bags one-month jail term for stealing seven pieces meats in OgunGboozaA 28-year-old man, was, on Monday, sentenced to one month jail term by an Ota Magistrates' Court in Ogun State for breaking into a shop and making away wi...
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06Jul
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Kano Govt Debunks Rumour Stopping Christians From Going to Church – AllAfrica.com

CHANNELS TELEVISIONKano Govt Debunks Rumour Stopping Christians From Going to ChurchAllAfrica.comThe Kano State Government at the weekend described as false report in some national dailies and online media that Governor Abdullahi Ganduje banned Christi...
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06Jul
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Boko Haram: Over 1 Million People Displaced In The North East – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram: Over 1 Million People Displaced In The North EastNAIJ.COMA report by the International Organisation for Migration in conjunction with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have revealed that at least 1,385,298 persons have...
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06Jul
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President Buhari Reacts To Having Northern Agenda – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPresident Buhari Reacts To Having Northern AgendaNAIJ.COMFollowing the criticisms that have trailed the appointments made so far by President Muhammadu Buhari, which many Nigerians said favours the North, the President has reacted. Vanguard; I&...
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06Jul
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President Buhari Reacts To Having Northern Agenda – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPresident Buhari Reacts To Having Northern AgendaNAIJ.COMFollowing the criticisms that have trailed the appointments made so far by President Muhammadu Buhari, which many Nigerians said favours the North, the President has reacted. Vanguard; I&...
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06Jul
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My Daughter’s Twitter Account Hacked – Buhari – AllAfrica.com

The Guardian NigeriaMy Daughter's Twitter Account Hacked - BuhariAllAfrica.comPresident Muhammadu Buhari has disowned unauthorized and unexpected tweets by an account "falsely linked" to one of his daughters, Zahra. Buhari, through his Se...
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06Jul
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allAfrica.com: Nigeria: I Never Said the President Will Release Ministerial … – AllAfrica.com

allAfrica.com: Nigeria: I Never Said the President Will Release Ministerial ...AllAfrica.comMy attention has been drawn to a report in a section of the media on Thursday quoting me as saying that President Muhammadu Buhari will release his ministerial ...
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06Jul
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Scores killed in Nigeria – Daijiworld.com

The Guardian NigeriaScores killed in NigeriaDaijiworld.comLagos, Jul 6 (IANS): At least 30 people were confirmed dead following fresh attacks by unknown gunmen in Birnin-Magaji area of northwest Nigeria's Zamfara, police said. Muhammad Gusami, the ...
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06Jul
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Twin blasts hit central Nigerian city – Al Jazeera America

Al Jazeera AmericaTwin blasts hit central Nigerian cityAl Jazeera AmericaTwo blasts hit the central Nigerian city of Jos on Sunday evening, one at a restaurant and another targeting a Muslim cleric who has disowned the armed group Boko Haram, several w...
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06Jul
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Yero Left N228m Not N8bn, Says El-Rufai – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersYero Left N228m Not N8bn, Says El-RufaiLeadership NewspapersKaduna State governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai yesterday revealed that his predecessor handed over government with only N228million and not N8billion. The immediate past depu...
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06Jul
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Senate to Intervene in Anambra Prisoners’ Transfer Crisis – AllAfrica.com

The Guardian NigeriaSenate to Intervene in Anambra Prisoners' Transfer CrisisAllAfrica.comAbuja — Barely 72 hours after the news of the transfer of unspecified number of Boko Haram prisoners to Ekwulobia in Anambra State, and the tensions so far ...
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06Jul
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Buhari Fires CSO, Admin Officer – AllAfrica.com

The Guardian NigeriaBuhari Fires CSO, Admin OfficerAllAfrica.comThe battle of supremacy between President Muhammadu Buhari, backed by the Nigerian Army, and the Department of State Security Service (DSS) in Aso Rock Villa recorded two major casualties ...
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06Jul
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My pronouncements on “empty treasury” not meant to ridicule anybody … – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaMy pronouncements on “empty treasury” not meant to ridicule anybody ...DailyPost NigeriaMohammed-Abdullahi-Abubakar-of-Bauchi-State Gov. Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has said that his pronouncements on the “empty treasury”...
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06Jul
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US Celebrates 239th Independence, Pledges Support For Nigeria – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONUS Celebrates 239th Independence, Pledges Support For NigeriaCHANNELS TELEVISIONus As the United States (US) celebrates its 239th Independence Anniversary, the US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr James Entwistle, has assured Nigeria of cont...
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06Jul
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Politics – Ekiti PDP Condemns Buhari for Allegedly Harboring a Wanted … – Nigerian Bulletin

Politics - Ekiti PDP Condemns Buhari for Allegedly Harboring a Wanted ...Nigerian BulletinNigeria - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that President Mohamadu Buhari is harbouring a wanted murderer at the presidential villa. The party conde...
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05Jul
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APC Crisis Takes A New Turn, As Kwara And Lagos Chapters Clash Again – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAPC Crisis Takes A New Turn, As Kwara And Lagos Chapters Clash AgainNAIJ.COMThe crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the election of National Assembly leaders took a new turn on July 4, Saturday. Premium Times reports th...
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05Jul
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APC Constitutes Two 3-Man Committees to End Party Crisis – Nigerian Bulletin

The Guardian NigeriaAPC Constitutes Two 3-Man Committees to End Party CrisisNigerian BulletinNigeria - The All progressive Congress has inaugurated two 3-man committee to broke peace among its warring members. apc.jpg. APC Governors according to The Na...
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05Jul
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Maiduguri attacks: Troops recover Jeep loaded with bombs – Gbooza

Leadership NewspapersMaiduguri attacks: Troops recover Jeep loaded with bombsGboozaFollowing separate deadly attacks by the murderous Boko Haram terrorist group in Borno State that has left no fewer than 200 persons killed in the last 10 days, the Nige...
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05Jul
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Nigerian Youths Are Being Recruited by Boko Haram Through Social Media … – Nigerian Bulletin

360Nobs.comNigerian Youths Are Being Recruited by Boko Haram Through Social Media ...Nigerian BulletinNigeria - Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi, has warned Nigerian parents to watch over what their wards view on social media. Speaking at the 10th ...
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05Jul
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Nigeria: President Buhari Might Extend Corruption Probe to CBN – Nigerian Bulletin

The Guardian NigeriaNigeria: President Buhari Might Extend Corruption Probe to CBNNigerian BulletinPresident Muhammadu Buhari might probe the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for corruption in the coming months, a report from PUNCH says. godwin emef.jpg. ...
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05Jul
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Jega’s Exit, Zakari And Electoral Reforms – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersJega's Exit, Zakari And Electoral ReformsLeadership Newspapersformer chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega this week, and the appointment of Amb Amina Bala Zakari to act as head of...
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05Jul
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Kano Govt. debunks rumour on stopping Christians from going to Church on … – Nigerian Observer

Nigerian ObserverKano Govt. debunks rumour on stopping Christians from going to Church on ...Nigerian ObserverKano – The Kano State Government on Saturday described as false report in some national dailies and online media that Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje...
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05Jul
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Delta Development Should Be Collective Responsibility, Says Safugha – AllAfrica.com

The Guardian NigeriaDelta Development Should Be Collective Responsibility, Says SafughaAllAfrica.comAsaba — Delta State indigenes have been urged to replicate the enthusiasm and confidence exhibited during the general elections that produced the pres...
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05Jul
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Thank The Heavens: SUV loaded with explosives recovered before detonation – Pulse Nigeria

Thank The Heavens: SUV loaded with explosives recovered before detonationPulse NigeriaA statement by the Defence Headquarters has said that the Anti-terror effort were able to recover a jeep filled with explosive devices in Maidugri and that more searc...
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05Jul
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Buhari Warns APC Against Loss of Victory – AllAfrica.com

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBuhari Warns APC Against Loss of VictoryAllAfrica.comThe meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) got underway this morning with President, Muhammadu Buhari cautioning leaders of the part...
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05Jul
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Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso Addresses EFCC-House Arrest Rumors – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinSenator Rabiu Kwankwaso Addresses EFCC-House Arrest RumorsNigerian BulletinNigeria - Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, a former Governor of Kano State Governor, has denied being placed under house arrest by agents of the Economic and Finan...
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04Jul
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Boko Haram Suicide Bombers ‘Kill Scores’ in Northeast Nigeria Village: Army – NDTV

Times LIVEBoko Haram Suicide Bombers 'Kill Scores' in Northeast Nigeria Village: ArmyNDTVNigeria's army said on Saturday that scores of people had been killed in an attack by six suicide bombers on the northeastern village of Zabarmari, nea...
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04Jul
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Ambode alerts Nigerians on fraudulent e-mail accounts – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaAmbode alerts Nigerians on fraudulent e-mail accountsDailyPost NigeriaGov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state has alerted Nigerians on the activities of some unknown people impersonating him through the social media to defraud the public....
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04Jul
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Osun State Denies Cutting Workers’ Salaries – AllAfrica.com

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOsun State Denies Cutting Workers' SalariesAllAfrica.comOsun State Government has faulted the allegation by workers in the state that it has reduced their basic salaries by 50 per cent. A government source who do not want his nam...
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04Jul
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Buhari’s Cabinet: Lai Mohammed Issues One More Statement – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari's Cabinet: Lai Mohammed Issues One More StatementNAIJ.COMAlhaji Lai Mohammed, the media aide of President Muhammadu Buhari, has denied the report attributed to him that ministerial appointments will be announced 'in a few days.&#...
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04Jul
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Judge Pays Fine Imposed On Convict – AllAfrica.com

CHANNELS TELEVISIONJudge Pays Fine Imposed On ConvictAllAfrica.comA GRADE One Area Court Judge at Mararaba, Nasarawa State, Albert Maga, on Friday July 3, 2015, paid the N500 fine he imposed on a convict. Maga had sentenced, Chita Ugochukwu, a 20-year-...
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04Jul
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‘Why We Reject Zakari As Acting INEC Chair’ – PDP | Sahara Reporters – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.com'Why We Reject Zakari As Acting INEC Chair' – PDP | Sahara ReportersSaharaReporters.comThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it would continue to demand the removal of the Acting Chairman of the Independent National Elect...
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04Jul
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Rotimi Opeyeoluwa: The National Assembly crisis and the APC – DailyPost Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaRotimi Opeyeoluwa: The National Assembly crisis and the APCDailyPost NigeriaThe much anticipated change which the All Progressive Congress, APC promised Nigerians sequel to the 2015 general elections and which the vast majority embr...
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04Jul
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Read The Full Text Of President Buhari’s Speech At The APC NEC Meeting – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRead The Full Text Of President Buhari's Speech At The APC NEC MeetingNAIJ.COMYesterday's meeting of the National Executive Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have come and gone with the major highlights being President Muha...
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04Jul
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How APC Should Handle NASS Leadership Crisis –Sen. Ita Enang – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersHow APC Should Handle NASS Leadership Crisis –Sen. Ita EnangLeadership NewspapersA Chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Party (APC) and the immediate past Senate committee chairman on Rules and Business, Senator Ita Enang, x-r...
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04Jul
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Multiple blasts claim 10 lives in Nigeria: police – GlobalPost

Rapid News NetworkMultiple blasts claim 10 lives in Nigeria: policeGlobalPostLAGOS, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria's police in restive northeast state of Borno on Friday confirmed the killing of at least 10 persons after Thursday's multiple suicide...
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04Jul
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Borno’s fresh blasts kill 10, say police | The NEWS – Rapid News Network

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Buhari Clears Controversy Over SSS DG Appointment, READ What He Is Now … – NAIJ.COM

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FG Will Effectively Support Military To Defeat Boko Haram – Buhari – CHANNELS TELEVISION

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MUST READ: What Actually Happened During The Ill-fated Lagos Boat Mishap … – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMMUST READ: What Actually Happened During The Ill-fated Lagos Boat Mishap ...NAIJ.COMNaij.com findings have revealed the real cause of the boat capsize that killed six students in Irewe area of Lagos state. Reports had been awash the media that ...
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Tambuwal orders probe of death of suspect in NSCDC custody – News24 Nigeria

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List Of New Commissioners Deployed To Lagos, Rivers And Ogun States – NAIJ.COM

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Pregnant Women In Ondo To Present Residency Card Before Medicare – CHANNELS TELEVISION

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Illegal Detention – Court Orders EFCC, NDLEA to Pay Man N2 Million – AllAfrica.com

DailyPost NigeriaIllegal Detention - Court Orders EFCC, NDLEA to Pay Man N2 MillionAllAfrica.comThe Federal High Court in Lagos Thursday awarded N2million damages against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the National Drug Law Enf...
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Abubakar challenges APC to tackle infighting – News24 Nigeria

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03Jul
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APC crisis: Our case against Dogara & co – Gbajabiamila’s group – Gbooza

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Ambode appoints Okonji new GM of electricity board – BusinessDay

The NewsAmbode appoints Okonji new GM of electricity boardBusinessDayLagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the appointment of Peter Okonji as the new general manager of the state electricity board. A statement signed by Habib Haruna, chief...
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03Jul
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30 Days In Office: Some Governors Refuse To Declare Assets – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM30 Days In Office: Some Governors Refuse To Declare AssetsNAIJ.COMSome state governors have refused to declare their assets 30 days after assuming office, the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has revealed. Some Governors Yet To Declare Their Assets...
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Lagos Assembly to revisit impeachment of Pedro – News24 Nigeria

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Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kill "many" in Nigeria attack – Reuters Africa

FirstpostSuspected Boko Haram gunmen kill "many" in Nigeria attackReuters AfricaMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected Boko Haram insurgents rounded up and shot dead dozens of people in a raid in a town in northeast Nigeria on Wednesday, mi...
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Jega’s Many Successes And Controversies – Leadership Newspapers

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El-Rufai to Sue Newspaper Over N90 Billion Assets Report – AllAfrica.com

CHANNELS TELEVISIONEl-Rufai to Sue Newspaper Over N90 Billion Assets ReportAllAfrica.comThe Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Thursday announced that he has directed his lawyers to sue The Union newspaper over a report by the paper that he decl...
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Another Strike Looms in Varsities Over Staff Schools Funding – AllAfrica.com

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