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05Feb
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US warns citizens not to visit three states in north-eastern Nigeria – StarAfrica.com

The TideUS warns citizens not to visit three states in north-eastern NigeriaStarAfrica.comThe US Department of State on has issued a stern warning to its citizen not to visit Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States in north-eastern Nigeria during the February e...
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05Feb
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We will defend Jonathan’s eligibility – PDP Campaign Organisation – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaWe will defend Jonathan's eligibility - PDP Campaign OrganisationDailyPost NigeriaGEJ-MINNA-620x350 The PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation has vowed to defend the eligibility of its presidential candidate, President Goodluck Eb...
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05Feb
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Police commission redeploys 16 state commissioners – The News

WorldStagePolice commission redeploys 16 state commissionersThe NewsThis is contained in a statement issued by Mr Ikechukwu Ani, Head, Press and Public Relations of the commission. The statement said the exercise was in line with the commission's d...
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05Feb
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Imo, Oyo declare two-day holiday for PVCs’ collection – The Guardian Nigeria

NAIJ.COMImo, Oyo declare two-day holiday for PVCs' collectionThe Guardian NigeriaSTRESSING the need for citizens to pick up their permanent voter cards (PVCs), the Imo and Oyo States governments have declared Thursday and Friday, February 5 and 6, ...
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04Feb
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Boko Haram goes on rampage after Chad offensive – Mail & Guardian Online

Mail & Guardian OnlineBoko Haram goes on rampage after Chad offensiveMail & Guardian OnlineThe onslaught came after Chad sent troops across the border to flush the jihadists out of the Nigerian town of Gamboru. Islamic militant group Boko Haram went on...
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04Feb
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IBB, Emir of Minna Endorse Jonathan – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIBB, Emir of Minna Endorse JonathanNAIJ.COMFormer President Ibrahim Babangida has praised current president, Goodlucl Jonatha as a dependable leader for the nations future. He revealed this yesterday when he welcomed Jonathan and his campaign e...
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04Feb
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PDP Has More Muslims Than APC – VP Sambo – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaPDP Has More Muslims Than APC – VP SamboInformation NigeriaNamadi_Sambo Vice President Namadi Sambo yesterday urged the electorate not to be deceived by anyone into voting in the name of religion in the upcoming general elections. ...
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04Feb
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Plateau Women Hold Out for Jonathan – AllAfrica.com

Plateau Women Hold Out for JonathanAllAfrica.comWomen in Plateau State recently staged a support rally for President Goodluck Jonathan with results that raised the hopes of the ruling party. It was an unprecedented large crowd of women from all the loc...
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04Feb
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A Presidential Campaign That Unsettled Kwara – AllAfrica.com

Nigerian TribuneA Presidential Campaign That Unsettled KwaraAllAfrica.comWith a strong message, President Goodluck Jonathan's campaign train stormed Ilorin, the Kwara State capital recently. The ancient town of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital recen...
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04Feb
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Yobo Preaches Violence-Free Elections – Vanguard

The Guardian NigeriaYobo Preaches Violence-Free ElectionsVanguardThe atmosphere was electrifying as a small crowd of select personalities representing the various pro-Jonathan groups in Lagos from different sectors of the Igbo community gathered at the...
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04Feb
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Alao-Akala denies secret pact with APC – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaAlao-Akala denies secret pact with APCDailyPost NigeriaThe governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala, has denied signing any agreement to work with the All Progressives Congress (APC). His rebuttal fol...
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04Feb
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PVC Distribution: Group Urges Nigerians To Cooperate With INEC – Nigerian Observer

Nigerian ObserverPVC Distribution: Group Urges Nigerians To Cooperate With INECNigerian ObserverLAGOS – The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on Nigerians to cooperate with INEC in the distribution of the Permanent Voter Cards (PVC). This is c...
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04Feb
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2015: Construction Of Rail Lines From Lokoja To Abuja, 419 On The Lokojans … – Osun Defender

Osun Defender2015: Construction Of Rail Lines From Lokoja To Abuja, 419 On The Lokojans ...Osun DefenderJo-Kogi-300x200 In what could be described as campaign ahead of the February general elections, Vice-President Namadi Sambo has on Tuesday said that...
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04Feb
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Okoya-Thomas’ Son Relives His Last Moments – THISDAY Live

The Guardian NigeriaOkoya-Thomas' Son Relives His Last MomentsTHISDAY LiveTwo days after billionaire businessman and sports enthusiast, Chief Molade Okoya-Thomas, died at the age 79, his son, Deji, in an exclusive interview with THISDAY, relived hi...
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04Feb
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Ajimobi, Ladoja bicker over N500m loot – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAjimobi, Ladoja bicker over N500m lootThe Nation Newspaperdid former Oyo State Governor Rashidi Ladoja return N500million to the government's coffers? Governor Abiola Ajimobi insisted yesterday that Ladoja returned the money, a ...
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04Feb
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IG regularises appointment of 3000 workers – The Punch

The PunchIG regularises appointment of 3000 workersThe PunchThe Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has approved the regularisation of the appointment of 3,000 ad hoc workers of the Directorate of Police Education. The regularisation exercise i...
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04Feb
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‘Niger Delta lawmakers responsible for region’s – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian Tribune'Niger Delta lawmakers responsible for region'sNigerian TribuneLAWMAKERS from the Niger Delta region are responsible for the woes of the region, a former militant, Francis Muturu, has declared. Muturu stated that lawmakers repre...
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04Feb
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‘Niger Delta lawmakers responsible for region’s – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian Tribune'Niger Delta lawmakers responsible for region'sNigerian TribuneLAWMAKERS from the Niger Delta region are responsible for the woes of the region, a former militant, Francis Muturu, has declared. Muturu stated that lawmakers repre...
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04Feb
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Obanikoro faults Fashola on N10,000 exam fees – The Guardian Nigeria

NAIJ.COMObanikoro faults Fashola on N10,000 exam feesThe Guardian NigeriaTHE former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu ‎Obanikoro has lambasted Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola over the recently introduced N10,000 examination fees ...
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04Feb
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Reasons Why GEJ Deserves A Second Term – Rita Dominic – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderReasons Why GEJ Deserves A Second Term – Rita DominicOsun Defenderrita-gej-520x245 Nollywood actress Rita Dominic has thrown her weight behind the re-election campaign for President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. Her thoughts were expressed in...
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04Feb
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NLC to engage presidential candidates on programmes – WorldStage

WorldStageNLC to engage presidential candidates on programmesWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to engage political parties and their candidates to tell workers and Nigerians generally how they inten...
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04Feb
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Edo declares work-free days for PVC collection – News24 Nigeria

WorldStageEdo declares work-free days for PVC collectionNews24 NigeriaEdo - Edo State has declared Thursday and Friday work-free days to enable workers in the state collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVC). According to a statement by the state govern...
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04Feb
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Seventeen die in Nigeria road crash – GlobalPost

GboozaSeventeen die in Nigeria road crashGlobalPostABUJA, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Seventeen people died and dozens injured in a road crash at a remote community in Nigeria's northeastern state of Yobe, a state-run hospital said Tuesday. The accident occ...
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03Feb
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Political thugs kill three in Lagos – News24 Nigeria

The StreetjournalPolitical thugs kill three in LagosNews24 NigeriaLagos - Suspected political thugs, have killed three persons in separate clashes in the Ajegunle and Lagos Island areas of Lagos, Punch reports. The thugs, who reportedly belonged to a c...
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03Feb
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Five more PDP governors set to join APC – Baraje – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaFive more PDP governors set to join APC – BarajeDailyPost NigeriaKawu Baraje1 A former Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje yesterday ...
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03Feb
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PHOTO: Protesting Youths Storm INEC’s Head Office, Read Thier Demand – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPHOTO: Protesting Youths Storm INEC's Head Office, Read Thier DemandNAIJ.COMDaily Trust reported that the protesting youths gathered at INEC's Headquarters in Abuja, demanding the postponement of the general elections. READ ALSO: Factor...
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03Feb
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Stockbroker Sues Bishop Oyedepo, Nigeria Stock Exchange For Breach Of … – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comStockbroker Sues Bishop Oyedepo, Nigeria Stock Exchange For Breach Of ...SaharaReporters.comThey however said trouble started “when the first defendant wanted to buy his first private jet and the World Mission Agency Inc ordered th...
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03Feb
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NDDC Budget – First Lady Denies N3 Billion Bribery Allegation – Daily Trust

Information NigeriaNDDC Budget - First Lady Denies N3 Billion Bribery AllegationDaily TrustFirst lady, Patience Jonathan, has denied collecting N3 billion from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to facilitate its 2015 budget. A statement by ...
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03Feb
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Ministry of Justice lawyers begin warning strike – News24 Nigeria

Daily SunMinistry of Justice lawyers begin warning strikeNews24 NigeriaAbuja - Law officers of the Federal Ministry of Justice on Monday in Abuja begun a three-day nationwide warning strike to press home their demands for improved welfare, among others...
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03Feb
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Lawyer Files Fresh Suit Against Buhari – Daily Trust

Lawyer Files Fresh Suit Against BuhariDaily TrustA lawyer, Max Ozoaka, has filed a fresh suit before an Abuja Federal High Court seeking to disqualify the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, retired General Muhammadu Buhari, for fai...
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03Feb
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Buhari in Yola, Promises Improved Security – Daily Trust

Information NigeriaBuhari in Yola, Promises Improved SecurityDaily TrustYola — All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, retired General Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday in Yola restated his commitments to improving security, creation of job...
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03Feb
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We’re Ready for Elections–Service Chiefs – Vanguard

Daily SunWe're Ready for Elections--Service ChiefsVanguardABUJA -- NIGERIAN Security Chiefs, yesterday, said the military was ready for the general elections expected to commence on February 14 with the Presidential and National Assembly elections....
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03Feb
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Two Prominent Religious Leaders Express Fear Over Election Violence – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTwo Prominent Religious Leaders Express Fear Over Election ViolenceNAIJ.COMBarely nine days to Nigeria's general elections, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III and Catholic Archbishop of Metropolitan John Cardinal Onaiyekan,...
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03Feb
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Harsh? Read What Lagos Did To 260 Beggars In 100 Days… – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMHarsh? Read What Lagos Did To 260 Beggars In 100 Days...NAIJ.COMLagos state is known to hoard beggars from all over Nigeria as it is believed the state controls the nation's wealth. Most of the beggars come from the northern part of the cou...
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03Feb
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Bakare Lampoons Christian Leaders For Rejecting Osinbajo As CAN, PFN … – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaBakare Lampoons Christian Leaders For Rejecting Osinbajo As CAN, PFN ...Information NigeriaTunde-Bakare-702x336 Senior Pastor at the Latter Rain Assembly and founder of the Save Nigeria Group, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has slammed the lea...
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03Feb
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Fayemi Didn’t Donate N1.5bn To Buhari’s Campaign – Ekiti APC – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaFayemi Didn't Donate N1.5bn To Buhari's Campaign – Ekiti APCInformation NigeriaKayode-Fayemi The Ekiti State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed an allegation that former Governor Kayode Fayemi, who is...
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03Feb
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NLC Election: Who Takes Over From Omar – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersNLC Election: Who Takes Over From OmarLeadership NewspapersWhoever emerges the new NLC president will have a herculean task leading Nigerian workers. As oil prices dwindled and with so much uncertainty hovering over the nation'...
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03Feb
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FG: Schools to Remain Open During Election Season – THISDAY Live

The Guardian NigeriaFG: Schools to Remain Open During Election SeasonTHISDAY LiveThe federal government has directed that all schools from the primary to the tertiary level should remain open during the general election as stipulated by the timetable o...
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03Feb
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Lamikanra: A tale of two countries – The Guardian Nigeria

spyghana.comLamikanra: A tale of two countriesThe Guardian NigeriaAS with practically all members of my generation, the first country outside Nigeria that I was made aware of, was Ghana. It was difficult not to take notice of Ghana, which had just beco...
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03Feb
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Nigeria: Getting set for the wind of change – Daily Sun

The Guardian NigeriaNigeria: Getting set for the wind of changeDaily SunThe former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillian, delivered a historical speech in the parliament in South Africa on 3rd February, 1960 in Cape Town that is still relevant till ...
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03Feb
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2015 elections’ll be free, fair –Ekweremadu – Daily Sun

WorldStage2015 elections'll be free, fair –EkweremaduDaily SunSpeaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has reassured the international community that the forthcoming general elections in Nigeria would be free, fair and peaceful. H...
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03Feb
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400 convicted for corruption in four years, says Sambo – The Guardian Nigeria

News24 Nigeria400 convicted for corruption in four years, says SamboThe Guardian NigeriaVICE President Mohammed Namadi Sambo said Sunday night that over 400 persons have been convicted for corrupt practices within the last four years. The disclosure wa...
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03Feb
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Jonathan Vs. Buhari: Obasanjo Speaks Again – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderJonathan Vs. Buhari: Obasanjo Speaks AgainOsun DefenderOn Sunday, a former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, warned that Nigeria could not afford to bungle the 2015 general elections because the international community was watching the country...
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03Feb
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Lagos PDP to Fashola: Publish tax status of Alpha Beta – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaLagos PDP to Fashola: Publish tax status of Alpha BetaDaily Times NigeriaThe Lagos state chapter of the PDP has described Governor Fashola's verbal attack on the person‎ of Jimi Agbaje as unwarranted and very vindictive. The pa...
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03Feb
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Anti-Buhari Documentary: APC Wants AIT Probed, Threatens NTA With Court Case – Information Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaAnti-Buhari Documentary: APC Wants AIT Probed, Threatens NTA With Court CaseInformation NigeriaMuhammadu Buhari The All Progressives Congress, APC, has called for the investigation of Africa Independent Television, AIT, for broadcasting wh...
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03Feb
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Anti-Buhari Documentary: APC Wants AIT Probed, Threatens NTA With Court Case – Information Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaAnti-Buhari Documentary: APC Wants AIT Probed, Threatens NTA With Court CaseInformation NigeriaMuhammadu Buhari The All Progressives Congress, APC, has called for the investigation of Africa Independent Television, AIT, for broadcastin...
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03Feb
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Elections: FG Okays 2564 Vehicles For Police, Urges Politicians, Supporters To … – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaElections: FG Okays 2564 Vehicles For Police, Urges Politicians, Supporters To ...Information NigeriaThe Federal Government has approved the Nigeria Police's request to acquire 2,564 vehicles to enhance security operations during...
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02Feb
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Read What Shettima Has To Say On Borno Youth Repelling Boko Haram Attacks – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMRead What Shettima Has To Say On Borno Youth Repelling Boko Haram AttacksNAIJ.COMGovernor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has thanked youths in the state, who volunteered and came out in their numbers to defend Maiduguri from being invaded by Bo...
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02Feb
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Vice President Under APC Govt Will Not Be Treated As ‘Spare Tyre’ — Osinbajo – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaVice President Under APC Govt Will Not Be Treated As 'Spare Tyre' — OsinbajoInformation NigeriaYemi Osinbajo The Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yemi Osinbajo, said the office of the Vice...
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02Feb
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Lagos Judiciary Workers Suspend Strike – Daily Trust

Bella NaijaLagos Judiciary Workers Suspend StrikeDaily TrustLagos — The Lagos State chapter of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) yesterday suspended its 25-day old strike. The suspension came after a series of meetings held by the workers. Wor...
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02Feb
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Military Captures Armoured Vehicles, Ammunition & More in Overnight Battle … – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaMilitary Captures Armoured Vehicles, Ammunition & More in Overnight Battle ...Bella NaijaNigerian Army Bella Naija The Military on Sunday said that it had captured armoured vehicles, artillery guns, ammunitions and many vehicles in overn...
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02Feb
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Ambode – a Harvest of Goodwill – Vanguard

The Guardian NigeriaAmbode - a Harvest of GoodwillVanguardIn what was an obvious boost to the image of Mr Akinwumi Ambode, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, his fellow old students at the Federal Governme...
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02Feb
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Buhari Threatens Legal Action Against AIT & NTA Over “Hate Broadcasts” – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaBuhari Threatens Legal Action Against AIT & NTA Over “Hate Broadcasts”Bella NaijaBuhari 2015 BN 3 All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Muhamadu Buhari has threatened to file a lawsuit against African Independent Te...
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02Feb
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Lagos Community Leaders Deplore Poor Distribution of PVCs – AllAfrica.com

Nigerian TribuneLagos Community Leaders Deplore Poor Distribution of PVCsAllAfrica.comCommunity leaders in Lagos State have deplored the continued inability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to make the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs...
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02Feb
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Suicide Bomber Kills Nine in Potiskum – Daily Trust

Daily SunSuicide Bomber Kills Nine in PotiskumDaily TrustDamaturu — A suicide bomber on Sunday afternoon killed nine Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) supporters and injured 24 others at Unguwar Jaji area of Potiskum Local government area of Yobe State....
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02Feb
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INEC Extends Deadline for PVC Collection to Feb 8 – THISDAY Live

The Guardian NigeriaINEC Extends Deadline for PVC Collection to Feb 8THISDAY LiveThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday extended the deadline for the collection of permanent voters' cards (PVCs) to Sunday, February 8. Prior ...
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02Feb
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INEC extends PVCs collection deadline – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaINEC extends PVCs collection deadlineDaily Times NigeriaThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for collection of Permanent Voters' Cards (PVC) till next Sunday. The latest extension, accord...
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02Feb
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Nigerians react to Soludo, Okonjo-Iweala controversy – Daily Sun

Daily SunNigerians react to Soludo, Okonjo-Iweala controversyDaily SunThe Federal Government's decision to announce a full blown austerity measure with the sharp drop in crude oil price at the international market may have created more problems for...
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02Feb
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Will Nigerians Elect a Military Dictator To Save Them from Boko Haram? – Defense One

Will Nigerians Elect a Military Dictator To Save Them from Boko Haram?Defense OneA man who once oversaw one of Nigeria's least popular and repressive regimes is capturing the attention of citizens tired of Boko Haram and their elected officials. Af...
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02Feb
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Will Nigerians Elect a Military Dictator To Save Them from Boko Haram? – Defense One

The GuardianWill Nigerians Elect a Military Dictator To Save Them from Boko Haram?Defense OneA man who once oversaw one of Nigeria's least popular and repressive regimes is capturing the attention of citizens tired of Boko Haram and their elected o...
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02Feb
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Anti-corruption war: Lesson from Virginia – Nigerian Tribune

WorldStageAnti-corruption war: Lesson from VirginiaNigerian TribuneIf nobody cheered the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Lamorde, when he announced recently that both the commission and the London metropolita...
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02Feb
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Amaechi, Lamido in secret meeting – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneAmaechi, Lamido in secret meetingNigerian TribuneLESS than two weeks to the presidential election, the Director-General (DG) of All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Organisation and River State governor, Rotimi Ameachi,...
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02Feb
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Pipeline explosion rocks Arepo, Imagbon – Nigerian Tribune

Daily SunPipeline explosion rocks Arepo, ImagbonNigerian TribuneThere were two different pipeline explosions in Arepo area of Ogun State and Elepete Imagbon near Ikorodu in Lagos State on Sunday. Both explosions were said to have started from the activ...
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02Feb
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Debate: Buhari’s withdrawal bad for democracy, says group – Daily Times Nigeria

Information NigeriaDebate: Buhari's withdrawal bad for democracy, says groupDaily Times NigeriaThe Nigeria Posterity Project (NPP) says the non-participation of the All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, in ...
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02Feb
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5 killed,7 injured in Gombe twin bomb blasts – The Nation Newspaper

Information Nigeria5 killed,7 injured in Gombe twin bomb blastsThe Nation NewspaperFive people were killed and seven others injured in a twin bomb blast in Gombe metropolis on Sunday afternoon. An eyewitness said one of the explosions was at the entran...
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01Feb
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Buhari Certificate: PDP Advises To Clear His Name Or Bury Head In Shame – NAIJ.COM

Daily TrustBuhari Certificate: PDP Advises To Clear His Name Or Bury Head In ShameNAIJ.COMThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, on Saturday said the presidential candidate...
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01Feb
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Boko Haram Launches New Assault on Nigerian City – Voice of America

NDTVBoko Haram Launches New Assault on Nigerian CityVoice of AmericaBoko Haram fighters have staged a new attack on Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state in northeast Nigeria. The latest battle between the militants and soldiers began Saturday night an...
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01Feb
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S’ Court Frees Lebanese Sentenced to Life Jail – AllAfrica.com

The Guardian NigeriaS' Court Frees Lebanese Sentenced to Life JailAllAfrica.comAbuja — The Supreme Court on Friday discharged Talal Ahmad Roda, the only Lebanese who was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for unlawful importation and st...
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01Feb
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Yero claims APC rented crowd for presidential rally in Kaduna – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaYero claims APC rented crowd for presidential rally in KadunaDailyPost Nigeriaimage Governor Ramallan Yero of Kaduna State on Saturday alleged that contrary to claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being popular, the crowd t...
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01Feb
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February 14 poll – Has Prof. Jega lost all sense of love? – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderFebruary 14 poll – Has Prof. Jega lost all sense of love?Osun DefenderWhen the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) boss, Professor Attahiru Jega picked this year's Valentine's Day for our d-day, being the grandiose p...
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01Feb
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This Is Getting Out Of Hand! Ex-militant Leaders Gives Seven Days Ultimatum … – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderThis Is Getting Out Of Hand! Ex-militant Leaders Gives Seven Days Ultimatum ...Osun DefenderFormer Niger Delta militant leaders have issued a seven-day ultimatum to a former Minister of Defence, Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma, to apologise to...
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01Feb
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Nigerian troops wrest town from Boko Haram – New Kerala

The Guardian NigeriaNigerian troops wrest town from Boko HaramNew KeralaNigerian troops claimed Saturday to have recaptured territories in northeastern Nigeria from Boko Haram insurgents, according to a Xinhua report. The security forces said that they...
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01Feb
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PHOTO: Don Jazzy, Olamide spotted at APC rally in Lagos – Nigerian Entertainment Today

Nigerian Entertainment TodayPHOTO: Don Jazzy, Olamide spotted at APC rally in LagosNigerian Entertainment TodayThe APC Presidential rally brought Muhammadu‎ Buhari and other APC chieftains to the Teslim Stadium in Lagos today. The very well-attended ...
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01Feb
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PHOTO: Don Jazzy, Olamide spotted at APC rally in Lagos – Nigerian Entertainment Today

Nigerian Entertainment TodayPHOTO: Don Jazzy, Olamide spotted at APC rally in LagosNigerian Entertainment TodayThe APC Presidential rally brought Muhammadu‎ Buhari and other APC chieftains to the Teslim Stadium in Lagos today. The very well-attended ...
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01Feb
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PHOTO: Don Jazzy, Olamide spotted at APC rally in Lagos – Nigerian Entertainment Today

Nigerian Entertainment TodayPHOTO: Don Jazzy, Olamide spotted at APC rally in LagosNigerian Entertainment TodayThe APC Presidential rally brought Muhammadu‎ Buhari and other APC chieftains to the Teslim Stadium in Lagos today. The very well-attended ...
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01Feb
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FEBRUARY ELECTIONS: More problems for INEC – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneFEBRUARY ELECTIONS: More problems for INECNigerian TribuneAGAINST the background of the controversy surrounding calls by some Nigerians that the February elections be postponed, investigations have shown that the Independent National El...
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01Feb
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Jonathan! The man and his politics – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneJonathan! The man and his politicsNigerian TribuneIn this report, Group Politics Editor, TAIWO ADISA, concludes the trilogy of analyses on the three most prominent actors in the 2015 election debacle by taking a deep look into the polit...
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01Feb
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Duke tasks Jonathan on oil wells, roads – Nigerian Tribune

Information NigeriaDuke tasks Jonathan on oil wells, roadsNigerian TribuneFormer governor of Cross River State, Mr Donald Duke, has appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan to find a lasting political solution to the 76 oil wells which Cross River lost ...
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01Feb
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Politics Presidential Debate: 6000 Questions For Jonathan, Buhari – NEDG – Nigerian Bulletin

DailyPost NigeriaPolitics Presidential Debate: 6000 Questions For Jonathan, Buhari - NEDGNigerian BulletinMr. Isaac Ighure, the General Secretary of the Nigerian Guild of Editors has on Friday stated that Nigerians have shown positivity by sending in o...
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01Feb
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Buhari Arrives In Kwara To a Rousing Reception – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderBuhari Arrives In Kwara To a Rousing ReceptionOsun DefenderThe presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Gen Muhammadu Buhari and his running mate, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo arrived Metropolitan Square, Ilorin, the Kwara State cap...
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01Feb
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APC Welcomes Presidency’s Denial Of Pushing For Election Shift – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONAPC Welcomes Presidency's Denial Of Pushing For Election ShiftCHANNELS TELEVISIONAPC The All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the statement by the Presidency and the PDP that they are not behind the campaign for the Febru...
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01Feb
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Edo Commissioner Defects To PDP From APC – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMEdo Commissioner Defects To PDP From APCNAIJ.COMEdo State commissioner, Dennis Idahosa has defected from the ruling All Progressives Party, APC to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Mr Idahosa did not leave alone, some leaders of the APC in Ovi...
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01Feb
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Army Reviews Training Curriculum To Tackle Boko Haram – Minimah – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaArmy Reviews Training Curriculum To Tackle Boko Haram – MinimahInformation NigeriaThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt-General Kenneth Minimah, on Friday in Zaria, Kaduna State, said the Nigerian Army has reviewed the training curriculum of...
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31Jan
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FCT considers resettling 4780 displaced persons in Kuje – DailyPost Nigeria

Osun DefenderFCT considers resettling 4780 displaced persons in KujeDailyPost NigeriaThe Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, on Friday announced its intention to resettle 4,780 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, squatting in various parts ...
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31Jan
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Shettima Dismisses Calls for Military Administrators to Govern Borno, Adamawa … – AllAfrica.com

Shettima Dismisses Calls for Military Administrators to Govern Borno, Adamawa ...AllAfrica.comBORNO State Governor Kashim Shettima Friday warned those people clamouring for an indefinite postponement of February 14 and 28 general elections in the count...
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31Jan
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Shettima Dismisses Calls for Military Administrators to Govern Borno, Adamawa … – AllAfrica.com

Information NigeriaShettima Dismisses Calls for Military Administrators to Govern Borno, Adamawa ...AllAfrica.comBORNO State Governor Kashim Shettima Friday warned those people clamouring for an indefinite postponement of February 14 and 28 general ele...
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31Jan
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Nigeria’s Army Probes Officers After Attack That Killed Hundreds – Bloomberg

CHANNELS TELEVISIONNigeria's Army Probes Officers After Attack That Killed HundredsBloomberg(Bloomberg) -- Nigeria's military began a probe of officers in command positions at its base in Baga after the northeastern town was captured by Islamis...
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31Jan
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Igbo Leaders Caution Against Election Shift, Endorse Jonathan – The Guardian

Nigerian Observer Igbo Leaders Caution Against Election Shift, Endorse JonathanThe GuardianTHE Igbo Leaders of Thought led by constitutional lawyer, Prof. Ben Nwabueze has cautioned against any shift in the conduct of the 2015 general elections, saying...
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31Jan
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Herdsmen Kill 27 People in Taraba, Nine in Benue – The Guardian

Leadership NewspapersHerdsmen Kill 27 People in Taraba, Nine in BenueThe GuardianDREAMS of ensuring peaceful elections in some parts of Taraba state may turn out to be a mirage following Friday attacks by herdsmen which led to the killing of no fewer t...
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31Jan
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Akiolu Warns Security Officials, Others Against Instigating Violence – The Guardian

The Nation NewspaperAkiolu Warns Security Officials, Others Against Instigating ViolenceThe GuardianTHE Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, Friday threatened to make Lagos most difficult for anyone who tries to incite political violence in the state durin...
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Donald Duke Told Jonathan The Plain Truth: That Is What Jonathan Needs To … – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderDonald Duke Told Jonathan The Plain Truth: That Is What Jonathan Needs To ...Osun DefenderPresident Goodluck Jonathan was on Friday advised by former governor of Cross River State, Mr. Donald Duke to start developing his South-south region...
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Nigeria’s elections in 2011 and 2015 – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneNigeria's elections in 2011 and 2015Nigerian TribuneNigerian anxiety is high about the approaching February 14 national elections. The country's political class is fragmented, oil prices are falling, Nigeria's currency has b...
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31Jan
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2 Generals, others arrested over Baga – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian Tribune2 Generals, others arrested over BagaNigerian TribuneTWO Brigadier-Generals, a Lieutenant-Colonel and other officers have been placed under arrest by military authorities over the recent loss of Baga and Monguno, two Borno State communi...
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31Jan
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Jonathan inaugurates Calabar’s first flyover – Nigerian Tribune

The NewsJonathan inaugurates Calabar's first flyoverNigerian TribunePresident Goodluck Jonathan has inaugurated the 6.8-kilometre Airport Bypass with an interchange bridge in Calabar, Cross River State. Speaking at a brief ceremony prior to the Peo...
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PHOTOSPEAK: Don Jazzy, Olamide, Dammy Krane, Adebola Williams, Others … – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderPHOTOSPEAK: Don Jazzy, Olamide, Dammy Krane, Adebola Williams, Others ...Osun DefenderThe APC presidential rally, today, was on for hours at the Teslim Balogun stadium, Lagos. Despite initial fears of the rains disrupting the day, supporte...
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31Jan
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Nigeria Increases Security for Presidential Elections – Prensa Latina

DailyPost NigeriaNigeria Increases Security for Presidential ElectionsPrensa Latina30 de enero de 2015, 15:28Abuja, 30 Jan (Prensa Latina)Nigerian Minister of Interior Abba Moro, said that that in face of insecurity generated by the actions of terroris...
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31Jan
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Igbo Leaders To Support Jonathan As Their Best Interest Would Be Better Served – NAIJ.COM

Information NigeriaIgbo Leaders To Support Jonathan As Their Best Interest Would Be Better ServedNAIJ.COMA socio-cultural group, the Igbo Leaders of Thought, has expressed its support for the return bid of President Goodluck Jonathan for a second term,...
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30Jan
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Court declares deployment of soldiers for election duties illegal – DailyPost Nigeria

Osun DefenderCourt declares deployment of soldiers for election duties illegalDailyPost Nigeriacourt_logo_642-300x224 A Federal High Court sitting in Sokoto, the Sokoto State capital, has declared that it will amount to illegality and highly unconstitu...
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30Jan
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Seun Kuti: Singer wants to interview Muhammadu Buhari – Pulse Nigeria

360Nobs.comSeun Kuti: Singer wants to interview Muhammadu BuhariPulse NigeriaThe singer took to his Facebook to state his wish to interview Muhammadu Buhari like D'bank did with Goodluck Jonathan in 2011. Published: 15 minutes ago , Refreshed: 14 m...
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30Jan
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2015: APC holds presidential rally in Lagos – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation Newspaper2015: APC holds presidential rally in LagosThe Nation NewspaperThe All Progressive Congress held its penultimate presidentially rally at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos, on Friday. The carnival like rally was attended by huge crow...
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