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02Aug
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Insecurity: Kwara restricts use of schools for social events – Nigerian Tribune

WorldStageInsecurity: Kwara restricts use of schools for social eventsNigerian TribuneGOVERNOR Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, on Friday, in Ilorin, announced restrictions in the use of public schools in the state for social gatherings. Ahmed gave the...
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02Aug
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Shocker: How A Popular Muslim Cleric Was Caught Using A New Baby’s … – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderShocker: How A Popular Muslim Cleric Was Caught Using A New Baby's ...Osun DefenderThe discovery of a baby placenta in the home of a popular Alfa, identified as Alfa Gani, is causing confusion in the Laduba community, Ogidi area of Ilo...
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02Aug
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Governor Amaechi describes Soyinka as a global achiever – DailyPost Nigeria

Governor Amaechi describes Soyinka as a global achieverDailyPost NigeriaRivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors' Forum, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has congratulated Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka on his 80th birthday an...
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02Aug
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Governor Amaechi describes Soyinka as a global achiever – DailyPost Nigeria

Leadership NewspapersGovernor Amaechi describes Soyinka as a global achieverDailyPost NigeriaRivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors' Forum, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has congratulated Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka on...
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02Aug
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Lagos: Battle For PDP Ticket – The News

Lagos: Battle For PDP TicketThe NewsIt started as a rumour. Gradually it turned into reality. Mr. Jimi Agbaje, a Lagos-based businessman and politician, has decided to pitch tent with his one-time political foe, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in th...
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01Aug
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Confab – the Complete Story of the Conspiracies – Odumakin – Vanguard

The Guardian NigeriaConfab - the Complete Story of the Conspiracies - OdumakinVanguardMr. Yinka Odumakin, Publicity Secretary of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere and a delegate to the National Conference. In this interview he spea...
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01Aug
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Council of State moves to abolish indigenisation, citizenship registration – BusinessDay

The Guardian NigeriaCouncil of State moves to abolish indigenisation, citizenship registrationBusinessDayThe National Council of State (NCS) has set up a committee to work towards the abolition of internal indigenisation and citizenship policy. Council...
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01Aug
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Enugu Assembly Asks CJ to Appoint Panel Over Deputy Governor – The Guardian

The Guardian NigeriaEnugu Assembly Asks CJ to Appoint Panel Over Deputy GovernorThe GuardianAbuja, Enugu, Lafia, Abakaliki — The Enugu State House of Assembly Thursday directed the State Chief Judge, Innocent Umezulike to appoint a seven-man panel to...
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01Aug
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NYSC Announces Changes In Deployment To Safeguard Corps Members – CHANNELS

Nigerian TribuneNYSC Announces Changes In Deployment To Safeguard Corps MembersCHANNELSAnthony Ani The Director of Mobilisation of the National Youth Service Corps, Anthony Ani, on Friday announced changes made by the agency to protect the lives of Cor...
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01Aug
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Ogun Govt. Presents Mid-Year Budget Performance – CHANNELS

CHANNELSOgun Govt. Presents Mid-Year Budget PerformanceCHANNELSAddressing reporters at a press briefing held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, the State Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Mrs Oluwande Muoyo, put the budget performance at 67.17% a...
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01Aug
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Ogun Govt. Presents Mid-Year Budget Performance – CHANNELS

CHANNELSOgun Govt. Presents Mid-Year Budget PerformanceCHANNELSAddressing reporters at a press briefing held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, the State Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Mrs Oluwande Muoyo, put the budget performance at 67.17% a...
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01Aug
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Ogun Govt. Presents Mid-Year Budget Performance – CHANNELS

CHANNELSOgun Govt. Presents Mid-Year Budget PerformanceCHANNELSAddressing reporters at a press briefing held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, the State Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Mrs Oluwande Muoyo, put the budget performance at 67.17% a...
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01Aug
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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Friday morning – DailyPost Nigeria

Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Friday morningDailyPost Nigeria1. Residents of Laduba community, Ogidi area of Ilorin, Kwara State on Thursday discovered a baby's placenta in the residence of a man, identified simply as Alfa Ga...
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01Aug
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Funeral arrangement for late Dora Akunyili released – spyghana.com

spyghana.comFuneral arrangement for late Dora Akunyili releasedspyghana.comThe family of former Minister of Information and Communications, late Prof. (Mrs.) Dora Nkem Akunyili, has released a week-long programme of activities for her funeral, culminat...
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01Aug
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2015 – Calls for Indigene As PDP Guber Candidate Divide Ibadan – Vanguard

2015 - Calls for Indigene As PDP Guber Candidate Divide IbadanVanguardIBADAN--Indigenes of the ancient town of Ibadan are now divided over the call by some Ibadan governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that the party's candida...
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01Aug
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APGA Can’t Lead Igbo to Promise Land – -Gov Orji – Vanguard

spyghana.comAPGA Can't Lead Igbo to Promise Land - -Gov OrjiVanguardUMUAHIA--Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State, in Umuahia, yesterday, said the insinuation that All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, was a sign of Igbo unity was only a wishful th...
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01Aug
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Ajimobi inaugurates 33 patrol vans, assures on peace – P.M. News

P.M. NewsAjimobi inaugurates 33 patrol vans, assures on peaceP.M. NewsAhead of the 2015 general elections, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has assured that all necessary measures have been put in place to ensure peace in the state. The governor ga...
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01Aug
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2015 Power Shift – Under Friendly Fire – Vanguard

2015 Power Shift - Under Friendly FireVanguardSince the beginning of his second term, when the Abia State Governor, Dr. Theodore Orji, declared that in 2015, the governorship seat will move to Abia South Senatorial District and not just Ukwa/Ngwa polit...
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01Aug
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2015 Power Shift – Under Friendly Fire – Vanguard

2015 Power Shift - Under Friendly FireVanguardSince the beginning of his second term, when the Abia State Governor, Dr. Theodore Orji, declared that in 2015, the governorship seat will move to Abia South Senatorial District and not just Ukwa/Ngwa polit...
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01Aug
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2015 Power Shift – Under Friendly Fire – Vanguard

2015 Power Shift - Under Friendly FireVanguardSince the beginning of his second term, when the Abia State Governor, Dr. Theodore Orji, declared that in 2015, the governorship seat will move to Abia South Senatorial District and not just Ukwa/Ngwa polit...
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01Aug
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Dora Akunyili to be laid to rest on August 28 – DailyPost Nigeria

Bella NaijaDora Akunyili to be laid to rest on August 28DailyPost NigeriaFamily of the late Dora Akunyili has released details about the late former Minister's burial programme. The programme shows that she will be buried on August 28, 2014. dora. ...
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01Aug
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Dora Akunyili to be laid to rest on August 28 – DailyPost Nigeria

Bella NaijaDora Akunyili to be laid to rest on August 28DailyPost NigeriaFamily of the late Dora Akunyili has released details about the late former Minister's burial programme. The programme shows that she will be buried on August 28, 2014. dora. ...
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01Aug
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SDP’ll Ensure Integrity in Osun – Falae – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comSDP'll Ensure Integrity in Osun – Falae360Nobs.comThe National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Chief Olu Falae, has stated that the party's candidate for the August 9 poll, Mr. Olusegun Akinwusi, will bring integrity and t...
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01Aug
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‘Politicians should de-emphasise religion, ethnicity to move Nigeria forward’ – The Guardian Nigeria

The Guardian Nigeria'Politicians should de-emphasise religion, ethnicity to move Nigeria forward'The Guardian NigeriaEsele Peter Esele, former president, Trade Union Congress (TUC), is a delegate to the National Conference on the ticket of Labo...
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01Aug
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Buhari: Lest we have sorrow upon sorrow – Daily Sun

Buhari: Lest we have sorrow upon sorrowDaily SunWe have become a land of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Daily, the ground opens its mouth, and swallows the blood of the young, the old, the male, the female, the innocent, the guilty. It is as constant ...
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01Aug
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Suicide bombers: FG can’t stop indoctrination of Chibok girls —NAS – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneSuicide bombers: FG can't stop indoctrination of Chibok girls —NASNigerian TribuneFOLLOWING fears that the 219 abducted Chibok school girls may be indoctrinated and used as suicide bombers, the Federal Government has said that it ...
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01Aug
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Commonwealth cautions INEC over postponement of 2015 election – Nigerian Tribune

The Guardian NigeriaCommonwealth cautions INEC over postponement of 2015 electionNigerian TribuneAhead the 2015 general election,the Secretary General of Commonwealth, kamalesh Sharma, on Thursday, cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commissio...
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01Aug
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Ex-Minister Dora Akunyili To Be Buried August 28 – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comEx-Minister Dora Akunyili To Be Buried August 28SaharaReporters.comDora Akunyili Nigeria's former Minister of Information and Communications, Dora Nkem Akunyili, will be buried on August 28, 2014 according to a statement released...
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01Aug
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Ex-Minister Dora Akunyili To Be Buried August 28 – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comEx-Minister Dora Akunyili To Be Buried August 28SaharaReporters.comDora Akunyili Nigeria's former Minister of Information and Communications, Dora Nkem Akunyili, will be buried on August 28, 2014 according to a statement released...
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01Aug
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Ogun records 67.17% half year budget performance – The Guardian Nigeria

Ogun records 67.17% half year budget performanceThe Guardian NigeriaOGUN State has recorded 67.17 per cent mid-year budget performance this year, at as the end of June, against the 61.87 per cent recorded in the corresponding period of last year. The s...
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01Aug
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Judicial workers demand written undertaking to end strike – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderJudicial workers demand written undertaking to end strikeOsun DefenderNDLEA: Why Judge's Absence Delayed Doctor's Wife's Trial Judicial workers, whose nationwide strike has entered the third week, have demanded written undertak...
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01Aug
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No Plans To Impeach Governor Orji- Abia Lawmaker – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaNo Plans To Impeach Governor Orji- Abia LawmakerDaily Times NigeriaLawmakers in the Abia State House of Assembly on Thursday dismissed the rumoured plan to impeach Governor Theodore Orji, describing the speculation making the rounds ...
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31Jul
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Nigeria Presidency Gives Chibok Parents, Escaped Girls N22.4m – spyghana.com

The PunchNigeria Presidency Gives Chibok Parents, Escaped Girls N22.4mspyghana.comFG-logo2-300x224 The Kibaku Area Development Association, KADA (Chibok community), has denied reports that N100m was doled out to the Chibok parents and escapees by the P...
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31Jul
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Jonathan Must Rule Beyond 2015 To Consolidate His Achievements- TAN – Daily Times Nigeria

Leadership NewspapersJonathan Must Rule Beyond 2015 To Consolidate His Achievements- TANDaily Times NigeriaThe Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) has declared that the mandate of President Goodluck Jonathan needs to be renewed so as to enable ...
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31Jul
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We’ll Provide Data On Boko Haram, Ebola Virus – – Minister – Vanguard

VanguardWe'll Provide Data On Boko Haram, Ebola Virus - - MinisterVanguardABUJA -- The new Minister of National Planning Commission, NPC, Dr. Abubakar Sulaiman, has said he was determined to work hard towards providing Federal Government with accur...
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31Jul
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Drowned Christopher Awai Not First Lady’s Nephew – CHANNELS

CHANNELSDrowned Christopher Awai Not First Lady's NephewCHANNELSpatience The Nigerian First lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan, has denied any links to a young man who allegedly died in Agura Hotel, Abuja. A statement by the Media Assistant at the Office ...
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31Jul
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Nigeria’s Jonathan inaugurates new 64-page e-passport – StarAfrica.com

StarAfrica.comNigeria's Jonathan inaugurates new 64-page e-passportStarAfrica.comNigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to protect the image of the country by shunning uncomplimentary statements and actions.Inaugurating the 64-pag...
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31Jul
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#OsunDecides: Osun Residents Defy SSS Gun Shot Threats As Masked Men … – Osun Defender

Osun Defender#OsunDecides: Osun Residents Defy SSS Gun Shot Threats As Masked Men ...Osun DefenderHeavy presence of men of the Directorate of State Security (DSS) is now in Osun ahead of the August governorship poll. However, the unusually heavy presen...
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31Jul
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SDP’ll ensure integrity in Osun – Falae – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comSDP'll ensure integrity in Osun – Falae360Nobs.comThe National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Chief Olu Falae, has stated that the party's candidate for the August 9 poll, Mr. Olusegun Akinwusi, will bring integrity and t...
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31Jul
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Osun Election: Falae says voting for Akinwusi ‘ll bring calm, integrity – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaOsun Election: Falae says voting for Akinwusi 'll bring calm, integrityDaily Times NigeriaThe National Chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Olu Falae has stated that the party's candidate in Osun state for the Aug...
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31Jul
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2015: TAN Plans Mega Rallies For Jonathan – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership Newspapers2015: TAN Plans Mega Rallies For JonathanLeadership NewspapersA political group fronting for President Goodluck Jonathan's second term in office, Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) said yesterday that it had concluded ...
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31Jul
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Boko Haram puts suicide vest on girl aged 10 – The Australian

Osun DefenderBoko Haram puts suicide vest on girl aged 10The AustralianA 10-YEAR-OLD girl has been arrested in northern Nigeria with explosives strapped to her chest, officials said, after a woman blew herself up on a university campus, killing at leas...
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31Jul
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Lagos seeks permanent answer to traffic hell on Apapa road – Daily Sun

Daily SunLagos seeks permanent answer to traffic hell on Apapa roadDaily SunTo millions of Lagos residents and others who ply their trade on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, it is the highway to hell. For long, the situation on the Mile 2-Apapa stretch of ...
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31Jul
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Oyo postpones take-off of technical varsity – Nigerian Tribune

Oyo postpones take-off of technical varsityNigerian TribuneOYO State government, on Wednesday, announced the postponement of the formal take-off of its Technical University, Ibadan, attributing the situation to security challenges in the country. The d...
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31Jul
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New councils not political —Fayemi • Signs 19 new LGs into law – Nigerian Tribune

The Guardian NigeriaNew councils not political —Fayemi • Signs 19 new LGs into lawNigerian TribuneGovernor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, on Wednesday, signed the bill creating additional 19 local government areas in the state into law. While assent...
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31Jul
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Osun govt. advises against panic on Aug. 9, election day – The News

360Nobs.comOsun govt. advises against panic on Aug. 9, election dayThe NewsOsogbo – Government of the State of Osun Wednesday advised residents not to be scared of large numbers of security personnel deployed to the state for the Aug. 9 governorship ...
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31Jul
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Boko Haram puts suicide vest on a girl, aged 10 – The Times (subscription)

Osun DefenderBoko Haram puts suicide vest on a girl, aged 10The Times (subscription)A 10-year-old girl has been arrested in northern Nigeria with explosives strapped to her chest, officials said yesterday, after a woman blew herself up on a university ...
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31Jul
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Britain pledges support for Nigeria in promoting maritime security – The Guardian Nigeria

WorldStageBritain pledges support for Nigeria in promoting maritime securityThe Guardian NigeriaTHE British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Andrew Pocock, on Wednesday said his government was ready to support Nigeria in providing security in the Gulf ...
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31Jul
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Ebola: Ogun Puts Health Workers In Border Areas On Red Alert – CHANNELS

CHANNELSEbola: Ogun Puts Health Workers In Border Areas On Red AlertCHANNELSamosun-300x225 Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has said that all health and other relevant officials in the border areas of the state have been put on red alert to forest...
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30Jul
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Nigerian politicians complete democracy training ahead of 2015 elections – The Africa Report

Nigerian politicians complete democracy training ahead of 2015 electionsThe Africa ReportNigerian political leaders have completed another round of training ahead of next year's national elections. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) repres...
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30Jul
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Fourth female suicide bomber hits Nigeria’s Kano, kills six – Reuters Africa

Fourth female suicide bomber hits Nigeria's Kano, kills sixReuters AfricaKANO Nigeria (Reuters) - A female suicide bomber blew herself up in a college in northern Nigeria's biggest city of Kano on Wednesday, killing six people and critically wo...
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30Jul
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Fourth female suicide bomber hits Nigeria’s Kano, kills six – Reuters Africa

BusinessDayFourth female suicide bomber hits Nigeria's Kano, kills sixReuters AfricaKANO Nigeria (Reuters) - A female suicide bomber blew herself up in a college in northern Nigeria's biggest city of Kano on Wednesday, killing six people and cr...
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30Jul
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Challenges Before Chidoka – Vanguard

Challenges Before ChidokaVanguardPerhaps, if there is any sector of the Nigerian economy that requires urgent attention, the aviation industry should top the list even though there is hardly any facet of our national life that is not in comatose and cr...
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30Jul
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Confab Member Says Derivation Issue Has Been Settled – CHANNELS

CHANNELSConfab Member Says Derivation Issue Has Been SettledCHANNELSNational Conference 422x280 As the members of the National Conference get set to reconvene to finalise their sittings, a delegate from the North Central Forum, John Dara, has explained...
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30Jul
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Alao-Akala Dissociates PDP From Oyo Impeachment Plot – CHANNELS

CHANNELSAlao-Akala Dissociates PDP From Oyo Impeachment PlotCHANNELSakala 2 The former Oyo State Governor, Mr Adebayo Alao-Akala has dissociated the Oyo State chapter of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) from the purported impeachment plan of the...
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30Jul
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Insurgency: Emir Of Ilorin Cancels Sallah Homage – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersInsurgency: Emir Of Ilorin Cancels Sallah HomageLeadership NewspapersThe emir of Ilorin , Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, yesterday cancelled the traditional Sallah homage to the Government House, Ilorin. As part of activities marking...
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30Jul
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Salary Deduction: Benue Workers To Begin Indefinite Strike -Daily Times – Nigerian Bulletin

Leadership NewspapersSalary Deduction: Benue Workers To Begin Indefinite Strike -Daily TimesNigerian BulletinThe Benue state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is set to begin the mother of all strikes on Thursday. This is sequel to the deduc...
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30Jul
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Ebola – Obiano Orders 400 PPE for Anambra Health Workers – Vanguard

VanguardEbola - Obiano Orders 400 PPE for Anambra Health WorkersVanguardONITSHA--Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has ordered the state Ministry of Health to acquire at least 400 Personal Protective Equipment, PPE, to prevent health workers in t...
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30Jul
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Nigerians condemn El Rufai over son’s death – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaNigerians condemn El Rufai over son's deathDailyPost NigeriaRather than commiserate with former minister, Nasir El Rufai over the loss of one of his sons, who died in a car crash in the early hours of Tuesday, some Nigerians have t...
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30Jul
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2015: Why Jonathan Must Seek Re-election – TAN – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership Newspapers2015: Why Jonathan Must Seek Re-election – TANLeadership NewspapersA political support group and non-governmental organisation (NGO), Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN), insisted yesterday that there was enough justifica...
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30Jul
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God Loves Nigeria for Sparing Buhari’s Life, Says APC – THISDAY Live

The Guardian NigeriaGod Loves Nigeria for Sparing Buhari's Life, Says APCTHISDAY LiveThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has said God has shown immense love to the country by saving the former Head of State, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), fr...
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30Jul
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Buhari, Tinubu in closed-door meeting – Daily Sun

Daily SunBuhari, Tinubu in closed-door meetingDaily SunBarely a week after former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari, escaped bomb attack in Kaduna, he had a closed-door meeting with a frontline leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola ...
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30Jul
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The politics of abducted Chibok girls – Daily Sun

Daily SunThe politics of abducted Chibok girlsDaily SunMonday, April 14, 2014 will forever remain evergreen and indelible in the annals of Nigerian history. Generations to come will remember the day as one in which decency, civility, innocence and good...
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30Jul
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2015: Group tips Akinjide as PDP gov candidate – Nigerian Tribune

2015: Group tips Akinjide as PDP gov candidateNigerian TribuneA socio-political group based in Ibadan, Youth Progressives Alliance, has said the Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Olajumoke Akinjide, is the most qualified politic...
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30Jul
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National Unity: Lamido Allocates Land To Non-Indigenes – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaNational Unity: Lamido Allocates Land To Non-IndigenesDaily Times NigeriaJigawa state governor, Sule Lamido, has allocated plots of land to all tribal groups in the state, with cash donation of N100, 000 each to start developing them...
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30Jul
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#Bringbackourgirls Campaigners Call For More Action – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times Nigeria#Bringbackourgirls Campaigners Call For More ActionDaily Times NigeriaThe #BringBackOurGirls campaigners, in their Monday sit-out, have called for the rescue of the over 200 girls abducted from their school dormitory in Chibok, Borno...
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29Jul
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True Federalism Will Take Away Nigerians Agitations – Ogiogwa – CHANNELS

CHANNELSTrue Federalism Will Take Away Nigerians Agitations – OgiogwaCHANNELSGreg Ogiogwa The resolution of the National Conference on the need for Nigeria to practice true federalism has been described as a reliable solution to the disagreements and...
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29Jul
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CAN Felicitates With Muslim Faithful On Eid-el-Fitr Celebrations – CHANNELS

CHANNELSCAN Felicitates With Muslim Faithful On Eid-el-Fitr CelebrationsCHANNELSAyo-Oritsejafor The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has congratulated the Sultan of Sokoto, Dr Sa'ad Abubakar, and all Muslims on the successful completion of th...
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29Jul
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The Way We Are and Our Slow and Stunted Growth – Vanguard

The Way We Are and Our Slow and Stunted GrowthVanguardSTUDYING Nigeria over the years, it has become easy to identify a pattern of behaviour; that is to say: you will be able to identify a Nigerian anywhere in the world through his or her behaviour. Th...
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29Jul
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Policeman Dies After Shooting his leg With AK-47 in Aba – Nigerian Bulletin

Daily SunPoliceman Dies After Shooting his leg With AK-47 in AbaNigerian BulletinA policeman, Inspector Sunday Mefo, who was attached to the Patrol and Guard, P&G, Aba Central Police Station, Abia State, has died after he accidentally shot himself ...
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29Jul
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THE OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION AND THE STRONG MESSAGE OF … – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderTHE OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION AND THE STRONG MESSAGE OF ...Osun DefenderIn order to keep its people awake to lessons embedded in happenings around them, the Yoruba have a number of sayings that inspire wisdom in caution and action. One of...
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29Jul
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Alaafin Accuses Europeans Of Destroying Other Cultures, Traditions – Leadership Newspapers

Alaafin Accuses Europeans Of Destroying Other Cultures, TraditionsLeadership NewspapersThe Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, has accused Europeans for deliberately setting out to destroy other people's cultures. Delivering his speec...
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29Jul
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Ladoja Condemns Plot To Impeach Ajimobi – Leadership Newspapers

360Nobs.comLadoja Condemns Plot To Impeach AjimobiLeadership NewspapersFormer Oyo State governor, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has condemned the alleged plan by the state lawmakers to impeach the incumbent governor, Abiola Ajimobi, describing it as wrong. S...
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29Jul
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Chibok girls: Muslim Group urges FG to negotiate with Boko Haram – DailyPost Nigeria

Daily SunChibok girls: Muslim Group urges FG to negotiate with Boko HaramDailyPost NigeriaThe Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria (MMWG) has urged the Federal Government to negotiate with the Boko Haram sect to secure the release of the abducted school...
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29Jul
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Counter-Terrorism War Starts in Lagos – Vanguard

Counter-Terrorism War Starts in LagosVanguardLagosians were on June 25, 2014, gripped with fear, following an explosion that rocked Apapa area of the state which left in its trail the death of four persons while others were injured. Though report had i...
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29Jul
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Nigeria army suffers casualties in Adamawa – Caj News Africa

Caj News AfricaNigeria army suffers casualties in AdamawaCaj News AfricaABUJA – TWO Nigerian soldiers have been killed during an anti-terror operation in Garkida, a community in Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State. “No civilian was killed ...
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29Jul
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Fresh Kano Attacks: Two Teenage Female Suicide Bombers Kill 3 – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersFresh Kano Attacks: Two Teenage Female Suicide Bombers Kill 3Leadership NewspapersTwo female suicide bombers blew themselves off and killed three people, injured seven people and two policemen at separate bomb blasts in Kano yester...
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29Jul
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Foundation Condemns The Killing Of Quds Protesters – spyghana.com

spyghana.comFoundation Condemns The Killing Of Quds Protestersspyghana.comIn a condolence message sent to the Islamic Movment in Nigeria on 26 of July, 2014, by the Ahlulbait Foundation of South Africa as signed by its National Coordinator, Syed Aftab ...
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29Jul
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Kano Hit By Another Explosion – spyghana.com

spyghana.comKano Hit By Another Explosionspyghana.comwpid-Bomb-blast2.jpg Another explosion has reportedly hit the ancient city of Kano, Northern Nigeria, Global Village Extra can confirm. The explosion which took place a few minutes ago, was reported ...
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29Jul
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Enugu impeachment saga in perspective – Daily Sun

Daily SunEnugu impeachment saga in perspectiveDaily SunExpectedly, the impeachment proceedings commenced by the Enugu State House of Assembly against the Deputy Governor of the State, Mr Sunday Onyebuchi, have continued to generate much attention and a...
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29Jul
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Policeman shoots self dead in Aba – Daily Sun

Daily SunPoliceman shoots self dead in AbaDaily SunTragedy struck at the Aba Central Police Station (CPS) in Abia State, when a police inspector attached to the Patrol and Guard (P&G) Unit, allegedly shot himself dead accidentally. This was even as...
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29Jul
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Sentencing, bail guidelines can address court congestion, says Justice Phillips – The Guardian Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaSentencing, bail guidelines can address court congestion, says Justice PhillipsThe Guardian NigeriaJustice-Phiilips-new After three years at the helm of the Lagos State judiciary as the chief judge of the state, Justice Ayotunde Phi...
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29Jul
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Beredugo: Resolving derivation once and for all – The Guardian Nigeria

Beredugo: Resolving derivation once and for allThe Guardian NigeriaIT has been said that the worst person to deceive is oneself. Without a doubt, it is lingering conflicts, disputes, recurrent divergences threatening the very life and soul of Nigeria t...
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29Jul
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Kano bomb blasts: Police nabs five suspects – DailyPost Nigeria

CHANNELSKano bomb blasts: Police nabs five suspectsDailyPost NigeriaAt least, five persons have been arrested in connection with various bomb attacks in the city of Kano yesterday. A statement by the force PPRO, Frank Mba says two of the suspects were ...
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29Jul
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Bring Back Our Girls Campaigners Call For Action – CHANNELS

CHANNELSBring Back Our Girls Campaigners Call For ActionCHANNELSChibok-girls-BringBackOurGirls In their Monday sit-out, the Bring Back Our Girls campaigners calling for the rescue of the over 200 girls abducted from their school dormitory in Chibok, Bo...
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3 Killed In Kano Suicide Attack – CHANNELS

CHANNELS3 Killed In Kano Suicide AttackCHANNELSbomb-explosion1 A suicide bomber and three others have been confirmed dead following a bomb explosion at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Mega Filling Station, in Hotoro area, along Maidu...
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National Conference to reconvene on 11 August – P.M. News

P.M. NewsNational Conference to reconvene on 11 AugustP.M. NewsThe management of Nigeria National Conference has announced that delegates will now reconvene on Monday 11 August to ratify the report of the Conference. This is one week extension from 4 A...
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28Jul
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Pray For Nigeria’s Peace, Governor Orji Tells Muslims – CHANNELS

CHANNELSPray For Nigeria's Peace, Governor Orji Tells MuslimsCHANNELSTheodore Orji The Abia State Governor Theodore Orji has urged Muslim faithful to use the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitri celebration to elicit love and unity for the overall progress...
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28Jul
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Sultan Confirms Sighting of New Moon, Declares Today Sallah – AllAfrica.com

The Guardian NigeriaSultan Confirms Sighting of New Moon, Declares Today SallahAllAfrica.comThe Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III yesterday confirmed the sighting o...
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28Jul
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El-Zakzaky: Atiku Calls For Thorough Investigation – Daily Times Nigeria

Leadership NewspapersEl-Zakzaky: Atiku Calls For Thorough InvestigationDaily Times NigeriaFormer Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for thorough investigation by military authorities of the alleged shooting of protesting followers of Sheikh Ibrah...
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28Jul
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Court Affirms Chief Obiano As Gov For Anambra – spyghana.com

spyghana.comCourt Affirms Chief Obiano As Gov For Anambraspyghana.comThe Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu has unanimously affirmed the judgment of the Justice Ishaq Bello-led Governorship Election Petition Tribunal Awka on June 24, 2014, which upheld t...
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28Jul
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Sayyid Zakzaky Becomes Brigadier General – spyghana.com

spyghana.comSayyid Zakzaky Becomes Brigadier Generalspyghana.comLeader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky named Brigadier General S. Okuh, C.O. Engineer of Bassawa Military Barrack in Zaria Kaduna state as one who furiously shoo...
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28Jul
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Makurdi – Abuja Flights Begin August 1 – AllAfrica.com

Makurdi - Abuja Flights Begin August 1AllAfrica.comMakurdi — The Benue State government has given approval to Overland Airlines to commence scheduled passenger services from Makurdi to Abuja. Information Commissioner Justine Amase, who disclosed this...
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28Jul
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Kaduna bomb attacks: Nigeria would have been in turmoil if Buhari was killed … – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaKaduna bomb attacks: Nigeria would have been in turmoil if Buhari was killed ...DailyPost NigeriaGoodluck-Jonathan2 President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday admitted that Nigeria would have been in a crossroad if former Head of State, Maj...
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28Jul
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INSECURITY IN NIGERIA: Nigeria’s unity not negotiable – Gov Aliyu – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderINSECURITY IN NIGERIA: Nigeria's unity not negotiable – Gov AliyuOsun DefenderMinna—THE Governor of Niger State and Chairman, Northern Governors Forum, Mua'zu Babangida Aliyu, has called on Nigerians to unite and fight terroris...
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28Jul
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“You have a hand in the murder of my mentor, Bola Ige” – Lagbaja rejects … – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost Nigeria“You have a hand in the murder of my mentor, Bola Ige” – Lagbaja rejects ...DailyPost Nigerialagbaja Masked-musician, Bisade Ologunde, aka Lagbaja, at the weekend reportedly rejected an offer by the Iyiola Omisore Campaign Organi...
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28Jul
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Impeachment – Noose Tightens Around Almakura, As CJ Sets Up Seven-Man … – AllAfrica.com

The Guardian NigeriaImpeachment - Noose Tightens Around Almakura, As CJ Sets Up Seven-Man ...AllAfrica.comUmaru Tanko Almakura's days as governor of Nasarawa State may be numbered as the state's Chief Judge, Justice Suleiman Umar Dikko yesterda...
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28Jul
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The Hunt for Boko Haram: On the Trail of the Killers Tearing Nigeria Apart – Newsweek

NewsweekThe Hunt for Boko Haram: On the Trail of the Killers Tearing Nigeria ApartNewsweekIt's several weeks since the Islamist militants of Boko Haram kidnapped an entire girls' school in northeastern Nigeria and the general wants me to see wh...
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28Jul
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LG boss appeals to Jonathan, Fashola for intervention – BusinessDay

P.M. NewsLG boss appeals to Jonathan, Fashola for interventionBusinessDayAyodele Adewale, the chairman of Amuwo Odofin Local Govern¬ment Area of Lagos State, has made a passionate ap¬peal to President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor Babatunde Fashola ...
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28Jul
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Eid-el-Fitr: Sambo, Tambuwal, Ihedioha, Fashola, Oshiomhole, Uduaghan … – BusinessDay

Eid-el-Fitr: Sambo, Tambuwal, Ihedioha, Fashola, Oshiomhole, Uduaghan ...BusinessDayVice President Namadi Sambo has urged Nigeri¬ans to sustain their prayers for peace and stability in the country. Sambo made the call in Abuja on Sunday while field¬i...
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