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19Jun
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How PDP Will Wrestle Power From APC In 2019 – Mimiko – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHow PDP Will Wrestle Power From APC In 2019 - MimikoNAIJ.COMChairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors' Forum, Olusegun Mimiko has said that the opposition party would wrestle power back from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2...
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19Jun
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EFCC confirms release of Ohakim – BusinessDay

News24 NigeriaEFCC confirms release of OhakimBusinessDayThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released former Imo State Governor, Ikedi Ohakim from custody after arresting him on Thursday, June 18, 2015. Wilson Uwujaren, spokesman for...
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19Jun
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Use Ramadan to Rebuild Nigeria, NSCIA Urges Muslims – AllAfrica.com

The Guardian NigeriaUse Ramadan to Rebuild Nigeria, NSCIA Urges MuslimsAllAfrica.comThe Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has urged Muslims and Nigerians to use the occasion of this year's Ramadan fasting to make peace with one a...
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19Jun
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Date set for ruling on Fani-Kayode case – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaDate set for ruling on Fani-Kayode caseNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has deferred judgment in the case of former Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, to July 1. Justice Rita Ofili Ajumogobia has told the court...
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19Jun
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N’assembly Crisis – No Gang Up Can Remove Saraki, Ekweremadu, Boasts … – AllAfrica.com

Nigerian ObserverN'assembly Crisis - No Gang Up Can Remove Saraki, Ekweremadu, Boasts ...AllAfrica.comAbuja — The senator representing Edo Central senatorial district in the eighth National Assembly, Senator Clifford Ordia has boasted that no amo...
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19Jun
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APC berates Fayose for ‘paying himself N720m arrears as Governor’ – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaAPC berates Fayose for 'paying himself N720m arrears as Governor'DailyPost NigeriaCatholic Church urges PDP to caution Fayose Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused the state Governor, Mr. Ayodel...
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19Jun
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60-yr-old woman accused over alleged N1.7m fraud – Gbooza

Premium Times60-yr-old woman accused over alleged N1.7m fraudGboozaAkure—AN Akure Chief Magistrate's Court has ordered that 60 years old Mrs. Kate Njoku be remanded in prison custody for alleged fraud. Mrs Njoku was docked on a five-count charge ...
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19Jun
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Osun may witness serious security crises over unpaid salaries – PDP – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaOsun may witness serious security crises over unpaid salaries - PDPDailyPost NigeriaOgbeni Rauf Aregbesola Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday warned of impending serious security crises if salaries are no...
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19Jun
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Defence Headquarters says no Chadian Air Strikes conducted in Nigeria – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaDefence Headquarters says no Chadian Air Strikes conducted in NigeriaNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said the claim that the Chadian military had conducted air strikes against six terrorist camps in Nigeria was ...
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19Jun
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US: Nigeria will Be Great Again – THISDAY Live

The Guardian NigeriaUS: Nigeria will Be Great AgainTHISDAY LiveThe United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James Entwistle, Thursday assured the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, of US adequate cooperation and support in the areas of insecurity, power ...
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19Jun
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Benue Assembly Okays N10bn Loan For Ortom – Leadership Newspapers

Information NigeriaBenue Assembly Okays N10bn Loan For OrtomLeadership NewspapersThe Benue State House of Assembly has approved a loan of N10billion for Governor Samuel Ortom to enable the state government offset the salary arrears owed its workers. Al...
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19Jun
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Benue Assembly Okays N10bn Loan For Ortom – Leadership Newspapers

Information NigeriaBenue Assembly Okays N10bn Loan For OrtomLeadership NewspapersThe Benue State House of Assembly has approved a loan of N10billion for Governor Samuel Ortom to enable the state government offset the salary arrears owed its workers. Al...
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19Jun
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Kano budgets N220m for free Ramadan feeding – The Punch

The PunchKano budgets N220m for free Ramadan feedingThe PunchThe Kano State Government has budgeted N220m for the implementation of the Ramadan free feeding programme in the state. The Chairman, Committee on Ramadan Free Feeding Programme, Alhaji Usman...
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19Jun
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Boko Haram attacks Niger, kills 38 – The Punch

Irish ExaminerBoko Haram attacks Niger, kills 38The PunchAn attack by suspected Islamist Boko Haram fighters in neighbouring Niger Republic has killed at least 38 people, officials say. The attack took place late on Wednesday night, according to a secu...
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19Jun
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Gov. Dickson allies dump PDP for APC – News24 Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaGov. Dickson allies dump PDP for APCNews24 NigeriaYenogoa - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suffered another major setback as one of the founding members of the party, Diekivie Ikiogha dumped the party for the All Progressives C...
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19Jun
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Governance: NULGE Urges Reform Of Local Govt System Audio Attached – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersGovernance: NULGE Urges Reform Of Local Govt System Audio AttachedLeadership NewspapersThe Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) on Thursday called for the reform of the Local Government system to enable it to provide...
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19Jun
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PDP To FG: You Must Pay The Over 25million Poor Nigerians Monthly, Or Else… – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPDP To FG: You Must Pay The Over 25million Poor Nigerians Monthly, Or Else...NAIJ.COMThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that Nigerians would take nothing short of the federal government's much publicised pay for the poorest and une...
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18Jun
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[GRAPHIC PHOTOS] Man Brutally Butchers 60 Year-Old Wife to Death – Nigerian Bulletin

DailyPost Nigeria[GRAPHIC PHOTOS] Man Brutally Butchers 60 Year-Old Wife to DeathNigerian BulletinNigeria - 70 year-old Pa Ita Daniel Okpo, a church and community elder in Mbiokporo village, Nsit Ibom LGA, Akwa Ibom according to reports has slaughtered...
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18Jun
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Court Assumes Jurisdiction Over Alleged Foreigner’s Case – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONCourt Assumes Jurisdiction Over Alleged Foreigner's CaseCHANNELS TELEVISIONcourt on oil thieves A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has assumed jurisdiction over the case of 14 foreigners alleged to have been involved in...
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18Jun
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Human Spare Parts ‘Market’ Uncovered in Ogun State – Nigerian Bulletin

Daily SunHuman Spare Parts 'Market' Uncovered in Ogun StateNigerian BulletinNigeria - The Ogun state police has uncovered a ritualist den in Ode Remo where human parts were being sold and eaten by some people suspected to be ritualists, Daily T...
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18Jun
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Falana Faults Buhari For Presenting Nigeria’s “Wish List” To G7 – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaFalana Faults Buhari For Presenting Nigeria's “Wish List” To G7Information NigeriaBuhari in Germany Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari for attending the just concluded G7 meeting with a s...
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18Jun
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President Buhari Reassures Nigerians, Read What He Said – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPresident Buhari Reassures Nigerians, Read What He SaidNAIJ.COMAfter reports emerged on Tuesday, June 16, that President Muhammadu Buhari, while speaking with Nigerians residing in Johannesburg, South Africa, after he attended the African Union...
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18Jun
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I am not immune to workers’ pains – Aregbesola – BusinessDay

CHANNELS TELEVISIONI am not immune to workers' pains – AregbesolaBusinessDayGovernor Rauf Areg- besola of Osun, has appealed to workers in the state to be calm, saying their period of hardship occasioned by the delay in the payment of salaries wi...
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18Jun
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APC deputy publicity secretary calls for Odigie-Oyegun’s resignation – BusinessDay

Information NigeriaAPC deputy publicity secretary calls for Odigie-Oyegun's resignationBusinessDayAs the controversy surrounding the emergence of Buko- la Saraki and Yaku- bu Dogara as the Senate president and speaker of the House of Representa- ti...
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18Jun
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Akwa Ibom Governor nominates 15 former Akpabio appointees as Commissioners – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaAkwa Ibom Governor nominates 15 former Akpabio appointees as CommissionersDailyPost NigeriaUdom Emmanuel appoints SSG, CPS, others The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has forwarded a list of 20 commissioner-nominees and...
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18Jun
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Group seeks death penalty for corrupt public office holders – BusinessDay

DailyPost NigeriaGroup seeks death penalty for corrupt public office holdersBusinessDayHundreds of pro- testers under the aegis of Voice of the Voiceless who besieged the Nation- al Assembly complex on Wednesday called for the passage of the legislatio...
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18Jun
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FG mulls merger of aviation with transport ministry – BusinessDay

Daily SunFG mulls merger of aviation with transport ministryBusinessDayThe Federal Government may be planning to merge the aviation ministry with transport ministry soon in order to run it cost effectively, Businessday learnt on Wednesday. Some aviatio...
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18Jun
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Ambode retains CEOs of dissolved boards of agencies Lagos State – BusinessDay

Nigerian ObserverAmbode retains CEOs of dissolved boards of agencies Lagos StateBusinessDayGovernor Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday announced the retention of heads and chief executive officers (CEOs) of all the agencies affected in the recent dissolutio...
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18Jun
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el-Rufai To Empower Royal Father To Fight Insecurity – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership Newspapersel-Rufai To Empower Royal Father To Fight InsecurityLeadership NewspapersDetermined to rid the state of incessant communal clashes and killings, Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has disclosed plans to review the 1976 loc...
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18Jun
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Speakership Election: 11 Hours Of Suspense, Drama In The House – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersSpeakership Election: 11 Hours Of Suspense, Drama In The HouseLeadership NewspapersThe election of Hon. Yakubu Dogara as the 11th Speaker of the House of Representatives of the 8th National Assembly has come and gone but the suspen...
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18Jun
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21 Kirikiri inmates regain freedom – The Punch

The Punch21 Kirikiri inmates regain freedomThe PunchTwenty-one awaiting trial inmates at the Kirikiri Medium Prison in Lagos State regained their freedom on Wednesday following a visit by the state Chief Judge, Justice Oluwafunmilayo Atilade. Before th...
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18Jun
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Senators earn N506, 600 each as wardrobe allowance –RMFAC boss – The Punch

The PunchSenators earn N506, 600 each as wardrobe allowance –RMFAC bossThe PunchThe Chairman of Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Allocation Commission, Mr. Elias Mbam, said on Wednesday that each senator earns a yearly sum of N506, 600, per annum, as ...
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18Jun
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Boko Haram: Military Command Control Centre begins operation in 21 days -Army – Daily Sun

Daily SunBoko Haram: Military Command Control Centre begins operation in 21 days -ArmyDaily SunThe Nigerian army yesterday said the newly established Military Command and Control Centre (MCCC) in the North East of the country would be fully operational...
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18Jun
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Unremitted funds: Saraki reads riot act to MDAs – Daily Sun

Daily SunUnremitted funds: Saraki reads riot act to MDAsDaily SunSenate President, Bukola Saraki, yesterday warned federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) that are not remitting revenue to the Federation Account, saying the act would no lon...
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18Jun
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SGF slot: Facts working in South-East favour – Daily Sun

Daily SunSGF slot: Facts working in South-East favourDaily SunPresident Muhammadu Buhari has been on the saddle for over two weeks. Since his ascension to power, tongues have been wagging and suspense elevated to high heavens. Unlike the regular practi...
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18Jun
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Amid High Hopes, New Opening for Buhari at Home & Abroad – Professor … – AllAfrica.com

AllAfrica.comAmid High Hopes, New Opening for Buhari at Home & Abroad – Professor ...AllAfrica.comPresentation of the Report of the Commission on Global Security, Justice and Governance by the two co-chairs - former U.S. Secretary of State Madele...
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18Jun
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Read What Charley Boy Has To Say On Buhari’s Delay In Appointing Ministers – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRead What Charley Boy Has To Say On Buhari's Delay In Appointing MinistersNAIJ.COMOne of Nigeria's most controversial entertainers Charly Boy has written to President Muhammadu Buhari over delaying to appoint the ministers. The singer g...
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18Jun
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IGP Orders Tight Security For Hajj Exercise – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersIGP Orders Tight Security For Hajj ExerciseLeadership NewspapersThe inspector general of police, IGP Solomon Arase, has ordered water tight security for the National Hajj Commission, ahead of this year's hajj exercise. Arase ga...
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17Jun
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Xenophobia: South African Police Pledge Protection – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaXenophobia: South African Police Pledge ProtectionBella NaijaThe Nigeria Union in South Africa said on Wednesday that the police in that country had pledged to protect Nigerians and other foreign nationals from xenophobic attacks. The News A...
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17Jun
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Amnesty report on Nigerian military, a distraction – CSOs – Daily Trust

DailyPost NigeriaAmnesty report on Nigerian military, a distraction – CSOsDaily TrustA coalition of civil society organizations has described the June 3, 2015 Amnesty International (AI) report on the activities of the Nigerian military in the insurge...
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17Jun
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469 National Assembly Members Have Five Aides Each – Deputy Speaker – AllAfrica.com

DailyPost Nigeria469 National Assembly Members Have Five Aides Each - Deputy SpeakerAllAfrica.comAbuja — DEPUTY Speaker of House of Representatives, Hon. Lasun Yussuf, yesterday said that there will be no amount of pressure that would make him resign...
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17Jun
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EFCC: Katsina Accountant-General, 3 Others Set To Face The Heat – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEFCC: Katsina Accountant-General, 3 Others Set To Face The HeatNAIJ.COMThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is indeed on a questioning spree as it has invited yet another top government official for inspection. According to a rep...
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17Jun
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How Beninoise cooks poisoned family in Lagos so they could steal – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaHow Beninoise cooks poisoned family in Lagos so they could stealDailyPost NigeriaHow Beninoise cooks poisoned family in Lagos so they could steal Two cooks, who are nationals of Benin Republic, Victor Hounkpe and David Amusu, have said...
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17Jun
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PDP Is Back From Politically Dead Electing Mimiko As Its Chairman Of The … – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPDP Is Back From Politically Dead Electing Mimiko As Its Chairman Of The ...NAIJ.COMThe Peoples Democratic Party confirms Olusegun Mimiko's appointment as its new chairman of the governors' forum. The Ondo governor was elected at a meet...
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17Jun
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Tinubu cries out over plot to pitch him against Buhari – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaTinubu cries out over plot to pitch him against BuhariNews24 NigeriaLagos - Former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has cried out over plots by some people to turn him agains...
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17Jun
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Dino Melaye & Ben Bruce React To 8.4billion Naira Wardrobe Allowance – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMDino Melaye & Ben Bruce React To 8.4billion Naira Wardrobe AllowanceNAIJ.COMThe recent news that each of the 360 House of Representatives members is to get N17.5million as a wardrobe allowance and each of the 109 senators is to get N21.5mil...
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17Jun
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Leave Tinubu out of National Assembly crisis – Senator Boroffice – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaLeave Tinubu out of National Assembly crisis - Senator BorofficeDailyPost Nigeriatinubu The Senator representing Ondo North Senatorial District, Robert Boroffice, has exonerated the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bol...
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17Jun
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Ondo Pensioners to Governor Mimiko – Pay Us Before We Die – AllAfrica.com

DailyPost NigeriaOndo Pensioners to Governor Mimiko - Pay Us Before We DieAllAfrica.comOndo State retirees have protested the delay in the payment of their three months pension arrears and gratuities, lamenting that they are dying of hunger and frustra...
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17Jun
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We Are Committed To Saving Lives – el-Rufai – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersWe Are Committed To Saving Lives – el-RufaiLeadership NewspapersKaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai yesterday said his administration is committed to saving lives through provision of quality health care system. Speaking ...
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17Jun
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Ganduje Commissions New Projects At State Assembly – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersGanduje Commissions New Projects At State AssemblyLeadership NewspapersKano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, yesterday commissioned the new office of the Speaker, Kano State House of Assembly and renovated office complex for memb...
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17Jun
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All For Dino Melaye – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAll For Dino MelayeLeadership NewspapersFor Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial District of Kogi State at the national Assembly, June 9, 2015 is one of the days that would remain memorable for him. This is because...
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17Jun
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Buhari and burden of managing expectations – BusinessDay

The Guardian NigeriaBuhari and burden of managing expectationsBusinessDayOne major challenge facing the President Muhammadu Buhari administration now is how to manage Nigerians' high expectations given the plethora of mouth-watering promises made b...
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17Jun
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EFCC Goes After Ex-Govs Across Nigeria For Corruption; Lamido, Elechi Lead … – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comEFCC Goes After Ex-Govs Across Nigeria For Corruption; Lamido, Elechi Lead ...360Nobs.comThe former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, says he would pay a visit to the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, June 18, ...
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17Jun
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PDP blasts Kwankwaso over ‘hate statement’ against party – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaPDP blasts Kwankwaso over 'hate statement' against partyDailyPost NigeriaRabiu Musa Kwankwaso The Peoples Democratic Party has warned former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, against utterances capable of destabilis...
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17Jun
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Imo government denies owing workers 11 months’ salary arrears – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaImo government denies owing workers 11 months' salary arrearsDailyPost NigeriaA statement from the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Sam Onwuemeodo, on Tuesday in Owerri said that the denial followed reports in some nationa...
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17Jun
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Axe Of Change: Ambode Dissolves Lagos Boards, Sacks Fashola’s Men … – Nigerian Bulletin

Bella NaijaAxe Of Change: Ambode Dissolves Lagos Boards, Sacks Fashola's Men ...Nigerian BulletinThe Governor of Lagos State Mr Akinwumi Ambode has made major shake-ups in the civil service of Lagos State. The Governor dissolved virtually all the b...
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17Jun
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Lagos student arraigned for £54 000 love scam – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaLagos student arraigned for £54 000 love scamNews24 NigeriaLagos - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a university student for defrauding a United Kingdom citizen vast amounts of foreign currency in an alle...
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17Jun
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Ekiti Rev. Father Released From Abductors – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONEkiti Rev. Father Released From AbductorsCHANNELS TELEVISIONcurfew The Rev. Father Emmanuel Akingbade of St. Benedict Catholic Church Ido Ekiti, who was abducted by unknown gunmen last week, has just been released. Bishop Ajakaye, wh...
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16Jun
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How Governor Ajimobi Daughter Got A Huge Shocker On Her Birthday – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHow Governor Ajimobi Daughter Got A Huge Shocker On Her BirthdayNAIJ.COMOne of the beautiful daughters of Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, Ajibola Ajimobi recently got a shocker she never bargained for on her birthday. Sunday June 14, was Aj...
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16Jun
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Randy 70-Year-Old School Proprietor Caught Pants Down With 8-Year-Old Pupil … – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRandy 70-Year-Old School Proprietor Caught Pants Down With 8-Year-Old Pupil ...NAIJ.COMThe Igbogbo police division in Ikorodu area of Lagos state, has arrested a 70-year-old school proprietor, Isaac Iniasek, for allegedly raping an eight-year-o...
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16Jun
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Nigerians divided over AU’s single currency, passport proposal – BusinessDay

The Guardian NigeriaNigerians divided over AU's single currency, passport proposalBusinessDayNigerians were on Monday divided over the proposed introduction of single currency and passport by the African Union (AU) for its member states. While some...
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16Jun
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Another Governor Cuts Salary By 50 Percent – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAnother Governor Cuts Salary By 50 PercentNAIJ.COMGovernor Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla Bindo of Adamawa state yesterday promised to cut his salary by 50 percent and also appealed to the members of the state House of Assembly to also follow suit. T...
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16Jun
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Akwa Ibom Governor Seeks Rehabilitate Calabar-Itu Road – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONAkwa Ibom Governor Seeks Rehabilitate Calabar-Itu RoadCHANNELS TELEVISIONAkwa Ibom bad roads Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has called on the Federal Government to rehabilitate the Calabar-Itu Road to save it from golly ero...
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16Jun
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Jega to INEC Staff – Don’t Get Carried Away By Success of 2015 Polls – AllAfrica.com

The Guardian NigeriaJega to INEC Staff - Don't Get Carried Away By Success of 2015 PollsAllAfrica.comAbuja — Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, monday admonished staff of the commission not ...
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16Jun
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Court refuses to stop EFCC from arresting ex- Adamawa Gov. Nyako – TV360

TV360Court refuses to stop EFCC from arresting ex- Adamawa Gov. NyakoTV360A Federal High Court in Abuja has failed to grant an application filed by ex-Adamawa Governor Murtala Nyako, seeking to restrain the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, fro...
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16Jun
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Avoid God’s Wrath, PFN Warns Clergyman’s Kidnappers – Leadership Newspapers

Bella NaijaAvoid God's Wrath, PFN Warns Clergyman's KidnappersLeadership NewspapersThe Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Cross River State, has demanded the immediate release of its member, Pastor Seyi Adekunle, who was kidnapped recentl...
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16Jun
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Kashamu withdraws N20billion libel suit against Obasanjo – Naija247news

Naija247newsKashamu withdraws N20billion libel suit against ObasanjoNaija247news1 Senator Buruji Kashamu has withdrawn his N20 billion libel suit against former President Obasanjo. Senator Kashamu had on February 6th 2014 dragged the former President b...
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16Jun
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Adamawa’s Gov Jibrilla Slashes His Salary by 50% – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinAdamawa's Gov Jibrilla Slashes His Salary by 50%Nigerian BulletinGovernor Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla of Adamawa state has announced his decision to cut his salary by 50 percent. He said he would convince members of the state House of...
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16Jun
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One Rescued As Commercial Bus Catches Fire On Third Mainland Bridge (See … – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMOne Rescued As Commercial Bus Catches Fire On Third Mainland Bridge (See ...NAIJ.COMA fire incident involving a commercial bus on Third Mainland bridge in Lagos, destroyed some textiles materials worth millions of Naira on June 15, Monday. One ...
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16Jun
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Morning Teaser: Do you support the FG’s plan to pay N5,000 to jobless Nigerians? – Pulse Nigeria

Morning Teaser: Do you support the FG's plan to pay N5,000 to jobless Nigerians?Pulse NigeriaDo you think the idea by the FG to pay unemployed Nigerians N5,000 monthly justified? Published: 17 minutes ago; Isaac Dachen. Print; eMail · Presid...
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16Jun
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Neighbours mourn 3 siblings killed in Lagos fire – Daily Sun

Daily SunNeighbours mourn 3 siblings killed in Lagos fireDaily SunSorrow and deep pain pervaded the air around Fakoya Street, near Vulcaniser bus stop, Egbeda, Lagos on Monday, as friends and neighbours mourned the three siblings burnt to death in thei...
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16Jun
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11 killed in Nigeria suicide bombings – The Hindu

The Guardian Nigeria11 killed in Nigeria suicide bombingsThe HinduAt least 11 people were killed on Monday in a twin suicide bombing in Nigeria's city of Potiskum, hospital sources said. The attacks are suspected to be carried out by two Boko Haram...
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16Jun
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1000 ghost workers on Ekiti payroll – Daily Sun

Daily Sun1000 ghost workers on Ekiti payrollDaily SunEkiti State Government has discovered that no fewer than 1,000 ghost workers have been receiving salary in the state. This disclosure was made during a recent workers' verification exercise carri...
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16Jun
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Soldier shoots truck driver over N200 – The Punch

The PunchSoldier shoots truck driver over N200The PunchThere was confusion in Kaduna on Monday as an unidentified soldier shot a truck driver, Abdul Saminu, for allegedly refusing to part with N200. The driver was said to be conveying potatoes from Zar...
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16Jun
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Oil spill: Ijaw to petition NJC over setting aside of $1.5bn compensation – Daily Sun

Daily SunOil spill: Ijaw to petition NJC over setting aside of $1.5bn compensationDaily SunProminent Ijaw leaders from Bayelsa State have pledged to seek the intervention of the National Judicial Council (NJC) in an Appeal Court judgement, which report...
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16Jun
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My open letter to Prof. Wole Soyinka on his open letter – Sen. Chris Anyanwu – Naija247news

Naija247newsMy open letter to Prof. Wole Soyinka on his open letter – Sen. Chris AnyanwuNaija247newswole-soyinka-chris-anyanwu-jide-salu Sen. Chris Anyanwu, who moved the motion on the recently passed 'Sexual Offences Bill' responds to Wole S...
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15Jun
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30 suspected cultists arrested in Ogun – News24 Nigeria

News24 Nigeria30 suspected cultists arrested in OgunNews24 NigeriaOgun - Thirty suspected cultists have been arrested by the police in Ijebu-ode area of Ogun State, the state force headquarters said, Premium Times reports. The command's Police Publ...
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15Jun
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Bayelsa group cautions EFCC against persecuting Sylva – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaBayelsa group cautions EFCC against persecuting SylvaDailyPost NigeriaTimipre-Sylva-0209 A group of youths from Bayelsa State, Monday, cautioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against further persecution of a forme...
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15Jun
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Nigeria’s Buhari to cement regional fighting force against Boko Haram in … – Naija247news

Naija247newsNigeria's Buhari to cement regional fighting force against Boko Haram in ...Naija247newsmohammadu-buhari-jpg20150329091925 Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is planning to visit Cameroon to cement a regional fighting force agains...
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15Jun
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Latest attack on Yobe town repelled – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaLatest attack on Yobe town repelledNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The military has reportedly thwarted an attempt by terrorists suspected to members of Boko Haram to launch fresh attack on Babbangida town, the headquarters of Tarmuwa local council...
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15Jun
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Buhari orders release of $21m to MNJTF on Boko Haram – News24 Nigeria

News24 NigeriaBuhari orders release of $21m to MNJTF on Boko HaramNews24 NigeriaAbuja - President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday ordered the release of $21 million out of the $100 million pledged by Nigeria to the Multi National Joint Task Force against Bo...
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15Jun
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Enugu Police Bust Baby Factory, Rescue Nine Pregnant Girls – AllAfrica.com

Daily Times NigeriaEnugu Police Bust Baby Factory, Rescue Nine Pregnant GirlsAllAfrica.comEnugu — The Enugu state Police Command on Saturday said it has busted a baby factory located within Etiti Amankwo Ngwo of 9th mile axis of Udi local government,...
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15Jun
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Review 2015 budget, group urges Buhari – The Punch

The PunchReview 2015 budget, group urges BuhariThe PunchThe Centre for Social Justice has called on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to embark on the review of the 2015 federal budget in line with current economic realities, because the...
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15Jun
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Africa under siege, says Buhari at AU summit – The News

The NewsAfrica under siege, says Buhari at AU summitThe NewsPresident Muhammadu Buhari said on Sunday that the crises in Africa present the continent as one under siege and called on its leaders to reverse the trend. The President, who said this while ...
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Aisha Buhari Reveals How Tinubu ‘Wooed’ Her, Sternly Warns Politicians – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAisha Buhari Reveals How Tinubu 'Wooed' Her, Sternly Warns PoliticiansNAIJ.COMThe wife of the president, Aisha Buhari has sternly cautioned politicians who might be appointed soon by her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari. Aisha Warns ...
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Why Obasanjo Didn’t Honour Abiola – Odumakin – AllAfrica.com

The PunchWhy Obasanjo Didn't Honour Abiola - OdumakinAllAfrica.comFrontline political activist, Yinka Odumakin, was in the thick of the struggle for the reclamation of the June 12 mandate. Today, he is the National Publicity Secretary of pan Yoruba...
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FG Bans Police, Immigration, Customs, Others From Using Camouflage Uniforms – AllAfrica.com

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFG Bans Police, Immigration, Customs, Others From Using Camouflage UniformsAllAfrica.comThe federal government has banned the use of camouflage uniforms by various security agencies other than the Armed Forces namely; Army, Navy and ...
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RCCG Will Produce A President – Pastor Adeboye – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRCCG Will Produce A President - Pastor AdeboyeNAIJ.COMThe general overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church Of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has once again used his mathematical skills to explain another important issue. RCCG Will Pr...
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Boko Haram: Buhari orders release of $21m to MNJTF – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaBoko Haram: Buhari orders release of $21m to MNJTFDailyPost NigeriaBuhari AU summit President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate release of $21 million to the Multi-National Joint Task Force's (MNJTF), within one week to ta...
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Wife Of President Urges Fair Representation Of Women In Appointments – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersWife Of President Urges Fair Representation Of Women In AppointmentsLeadership NewspapersThe wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has appealed to governments at all levels to ensure fair representation of women in appointmen...
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Accountant General Retired Honourably, Says FG – THISDAY Live

NigerianReviewsAccountant General Retired Honourably, Says FGTHISDAY LiveThe Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has faulted media reports that the immediate past A‎GF, Mr. Jonah Otunla, was fired for allegedly misappropriating ...
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NCS Donates Relief Materials to IDPs – THISDAY Live

DailyPost NigeriaNCS Donates Relief Materials to IDPsTHISDAY LiveThe Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has donated three truckloads of relief materials to internally displaced persons (IDPs) camps in Borno state. Delivering the materials to the Borno stat...
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Kalu extols Amuka’s virtues – Daily Sun

Daily SunKalu extols Amuka's virtuesDaily SunPublisher of The Sun and New Telegraph newspapers, Dr. Orji Kalu, has described the publisher of Vanguard titles Mr. Sam Amuka- Pemu as a veteran journalist whose contributions to the media industry are ...
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Three Trekkers for Atiku Stranded in Yola – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian BulletinThree Trekkers for Atiku Stranded in YolaNigerian Bulletin3 men who decided to trek to Yola in honour of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Atiku 1.jpg. PUNCH reports that the men, Salihu Jibrin, Aliyu Adamu and Abubakar Suleiman, ...
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US govt. gives Nigeria $10.5m grant to support IDPs – TVC News

TVC NewsUS govt. gives Nigeria $10.5m grant to support IDPsTVC NewsThe US government has donated the sum of 10.5 million dollars to assist Nigeria cater for its internally displaced persons. The money will be used to provide health care services, water...
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Obiano Inaugurates Sixth Anambra House of Assembly – AllAfrica.com

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Buhari Receives Joda Report, Heads to South Africa for AU Summit – AllAfrica.com

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBuhari Receives Joda Report, Heads to South Africa for AU SummitAllAfrica.comThe Transition Committee led by Ahmed Joda on Friday at the Defence House, Abuja finally submitted an 800-page report to President Muhammed Buhari. The Pres...
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Aregbesola Blames ‘Economic Situation’ For Unpaid Workers’ Salaries – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONAregbesola Blames 'Economic Situation' For Unpaid Workers' SalariesCHANNELS TELEVISIONaregbesola Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, in reaction to the lingering crisis of unpaid workers' salaries, has said that the...
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Why Nigeria’s Army Chiefs, NSA Need To Go, Now By Peregrino Brimah – SaharaReporters.com

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APC Resolves Rift Among Its Reps’ Members – AllAfrica.com

The Guardian NigeriaAPC Resolves Rift Among Its Reps' MembersAllAfrica.comIN a bid to ensure delivery of democracy dividends, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has resolved the rift among its members in the House of Representatives over th...
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