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03Jul
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‘Defections will not affect Edo APC’s victory in 2016’ – The Guardian Nigeria

THISDAY Live'Defections will not affect Edo APC's victory in 2016'The Guardian NigeriaChief Francis Inegbeneki, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a senatorial aspirant in Edo Central, spoke to Alemma-Ozioruva Aliu in Be...
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03Jul
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Calm returns to Kaduna after Tuesday’s bomb blast – Nigerian Tribune

CHANNELSCalm returns to Kaduna after Tuesday's bomb blastNigerian TribuneCalm has returned to Kaduna after the bomb blast that rocked the Asikolaye area on the outskirts of the state capital, on Tuesday night, injuring two person now receiving trea...
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03Jul
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Ife explosion not bomb blast —FG – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneIfe explosion not bomb blast —FGNigerian TribuneThe house at Loodi compound, Agbedegbede Street, Ile-Ife, Osun State, THE Federal Government has denied that there was bomb explosion in Ile-Ife, Osun State, urging people to desist from...
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03Jul
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Lagos Computer Village, markets shut as Amore, Olu of Ikeja, dies – The Guardian Nigeria

P.M. NewsLagos Computer Village, markets shut as Amore, Olu of Ikeja, diesThe Guardian NigeriaMARKETS located in Ikeja area of Lagos State were Wednesday shutdown following the death of the Olu of Ikeja, Oba Rauf Adeniyi Aremu Matemi Amore 1. Though Am...
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03Jul
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Revealed: How PDP Finally Resolved Its Crisis Over The Controversial National … – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderRevealed: How PDP Finally Resolved Its Crisis Over The Controversial National ...Osun DefenderThe crisis generated by the tussle over the slot of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, zoned to the South West has finally been r...
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03Jul
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How Kidnap Of Umaru Dikko Was Foiled 30 Years Ago – P.M. News

P.M. NewsHow Kidnap Of Umaru Dikko Was Foiled 30 Years AgoP.M. NewsThirty years ago, there was an attempt to kidnap a Nigerian minister, Alhaji Umaru Dikko, who died in London on Tuesday morning. Not many young Nigerians knew about that drama that happ...
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03Jul
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Health Group Urges Jonathan To Sign National Health Bill – CHANNELS

CHANNELSHealth Group Urges Jonathan To Sign National Health BillCHANNELSJonathan Health workers under the aegis of Health Sector Reform Coalition have appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan to transform the health status of Nigerians by speedily accen...
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02Jul
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Lagos Bans Use of Sirens – AllAfrica.com

CHANNELSLagos Bans Use of SirensAllAfrica.comLagos — THE Lagos State Government has banned the indiscriminate and unlawful use of sirens in the area. The State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ade Ipaye, announced the ban in a notice is...
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02Jul
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Building Collapse: Scores Cheat Death In Police Barracks – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersBuilding Collapse: Scores Cheat Death In Police BarracksLeadership NewspapersScores of people escaped death by the whiskers in Lagos yesterday when a two-story building collapsed at the Police Barrack, Pedro area of the state. Our ...
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02Jul
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Senate Expresses Disappointment In FG Over ASUP Strike – CHANNELS

CHANNELSSenate Expresses Disappointment In FG Over ASUP StrikeCHANNELSNigeria-Senate The Senate in Nigeria has expressed disappointment with the Federal Government over their response and unwillingness to negotiate with the leadership of the Academic S...
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02Jul
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EEI Forum: Consultant Harps On State’s Economy Restructuring Through … – CHANNELS

CHANNELSEEI Forum: Consultant Harps On State's Economy Restructuring Through ...CHANNELSChris Robert One of the consultants at the Energy, Environment and Investment Forum holding in Port Harcourt, Chris Robert, has stressed the need for the Nigeri...
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02Jul
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EEI Forum: Consultant Harps On State’s Economy Restructuring Through … – CHANNELS

CHANNELSEEI Forum: Consultant Harps On State's Economy Restructuring Through ...CHANNELSChris Robert One of the consultants at the Energy, Environment and Investment Forum holding in Port Harcourt, Chris Robert, has stressed the need for the Nigeri...
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02Jul
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SERAP drags FG to court over withdrawal of charge against Abachas – DailyPost Nigeria

Daily SunSERAP drags FG to court over withdrawal of charge against AbachasDailyPost NigeriaFollowing the withdrawal of corruption charges against the son of late military ruler, Gen. Sani Abacha, Muhammed Abacha, a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), ...
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02Jul
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Reps Move to Establish Constituencies’ Devt Fund – Vanguard

CHANNELSReps Move to Establish Constituencies' Devt FundVanguardAbuja — THE House of Representatives has moved for the establishment of Nigeria's Constituencies Development Fund, as a Bill to that effect passed second reading yesterday. If es...
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02Jul
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Reps Move to Establish Constituencies’ Devt Fund – Vanguard

CHANNELSReps Move to Establish Constituencies' Devt FundVanguardAbuja — THE House of Representatives has moved for the establishment of Nigeria's Constituencies Development Fund, as a Bill to that effect passed second reading yesterday. If es...
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02Jul
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Ogboru Rises From Political Death – Vanguard

Ogboru Rises From Political DeathVanguardTHE permutations by the All Progressives Congress, APC, was that the party would win the senatorial bye election held in Delta Central senatorial district , Delta state on October 12 , 2013, if Chief Great Ogbor...
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02Jul
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Ogboru Rises From Political Death – Vanguard

Ogboru Rises From Political DeathVanguardTHE permutations by the All Progressives Congress, APC, was that the party would win the senatorial bye election held in Delta Central senatorial district , Delta state on October 12 , 2013, if Chief Great Ogbor...
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02Jul
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Missing Nigeria schoolgirls: Businessman and two women with suspected Boko … – The Independent

The IndependentMissing Nigeria schoolgirls: Businessman and two women with suspected Boko ...The IndependentSeveral suspected Boko Haram collaborators have been arrested for involvement in the kidnapping of almost 300 schoolgirls in Nigeria. Among them...
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02Jul
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Nat’l Conference- President, Governors, National/State Assembly, LG Chairman … – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaNat'l Conference- President, Governors, National/State Assembly, LG Chairman ...Daily Times NigeriaThe ongoing National Conference on Tuesday agreed that Nigerians seeking to contest for the offices of the President, governor, me...
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02Jul
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Senate Moves To Prevent Nigeria- Cameroon Border Crisis – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaSenate Moves To Prevent Nigeria- Cameroon Border CrisisDaily Times NigeriaThe leadership of the Senate has directed its Committee on States and Local Governments to liaise with the National Boundary Commission to probe the United Nat...
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02Jul
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Ogun 2015: ‘Our regrets over Amosun’ – Daily Sun

Daily SunOgun 2015: 'Our regrets over Amosun'Daily SunAs the next general elections draw near, youths in Ogun State, who are yet to attain the voting age of 18 years, have expressed regrets that they may not participate in returning Governor Ib...
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02Jul
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Ogun 2015: ‘Our regrets over Amosun’ – Daily Sun

Daily SunOgun 2015: 'Our regrets over Amosun'Daily SunAs the next general elections draw near, youths in Ogun State, who are yet to attain the voting age of 18 years, have expressed regrets that they may not participate in returning Governor Ib...
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02Jul
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Community Leaders Issue Threats To Gov. Fayemi Over Proposed Creation Of LGs – Osun Defender

Community Leaders Issue Threats To Gov. Fayemi Over Proposed Creation Of LGsOsun DefenderA community in Ekiti State, Erinmope-Ekiti has threatened to secede should Governor Kayode Fayemi fail to redress the alleged lopsidedness in the proposed creation...
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02Jul
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Lagos sets template for decent accommodation – Daily Sun

Daily SunLagos sets template for decent accommodationDaily SunDecent and affordable accommodation for all is not unattainable if government at all levels maintain purposeful tenacity in their pronouncements about giving citizens decent and affordable h...
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02Jul
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It’s an Insult to Reduce Governance to ‘Amala Politics’ – Amosun – Vanguard

P.M. NewsIt's an Insult to Reduce Governance to 'Amala Politics' - AmosunVanguardAbeokuta — GOVERNOR Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, yesterday, said it was an insult to the people and the forefathers of the state to reduce governance to di...
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02Jul
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Enugu Govt Appeals Court Verdict On Ex-Subeb Boss – Vanguard

Daily SunEnugu Govt Appeals Court Verdict On Ex-Subeb BossVanguardEnugu — Enugu State government has appealed against the judgement of Justice C.I. Nwobodo of Enugu State High Court which, on June 18, 2014, declared the removal of Nebo-Ezeabasili as ...
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02Jul
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At Last, Lagos Outlaws Unlawful Use of Sirens – THISDAY Live

THISDAY LiveAt Last, Lagos Outlaws Unlawful Use of SirensTHISDAY LiveTwo years after the state's road traffic law was enacted, the Lagos State Government yesterday began an outright enforcement of section 24 (c) of the law, which outlawed the indis...
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02Jul
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Bomber Kills 17 in Maiduguri Market, Explosion Hits Kaduna – THISDAY Live

THISDAY LiveBomber Kills 17 in Maiduguri Market, Explosion Hits KadunaTHISDAY LivePandemonium broke out in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State yesterday when a suicide bomber suspected to be a member of Boko Haram detonated an impoverished explosive ...
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02Jul
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Jonathan signs Pension Reform Act 2014 – The Punch

The PunchJonathan signs Pension Reform Act 2014The PunchPresident Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday signed the Pension Reform Bill 2014 into law at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The new law, which is meant to govern and regulate the administration of the u...
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02Jul
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I stand by my Boko Haram allegations against APC —Fani-Kayode – Nigerian Tribune

The StreetjournalI stand by my Boko Haram allegations against APC —Fani-KayodeNigerian TribuneFORMER Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, on Tuesday, said he stood by what he said about the All Progresives Congress (APC) and its leaders, esp...
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02Jul
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Confab wants SIEC scrapped, okays unbundling of INEC •Fear of Boko Haram … – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneConfab wants SIEC scrapped, okays unbundling of INEC •Fear of Boko Haram ...Nigerian TribuneDELEGATES at the ongoing national conference, on Tuesday, voted unanimously that the State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC) be scrapped...
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02Jul
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Senate To Probe Boundary Demarcation Exercise In Cross Rivers State – CHANNELS

CHANNELSSenate To Probe Boundary Demarcation Exercise In Cross Rivers StateCHANNELSSenate_Chamber The Senate has mandated its Committee on States and Local Governments to investigate the demarcation of the boundaries between Nigeria and Cameroon in Bok...
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02Jul
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Court blocks extradition of Nigerian child trafficker to Netherlands – P.M. News

THISDAY LiveCourt blocks extradition of Nigerian child trafficker to NetherlandsP.M. NewsA federal high court siting in Abuja has struck out an application by the federal government seeking to extradite Kingsley Edegbe to Netherlands for trial over all...
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02Jul
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Charly Boy Denies Any Bad Blood Between Himself & Governor Rochas Okorocha – 360Nobs.com

CHANNELSCharly Boy Denies Any Bad Blood Between Himself & Governor Rochas Okorocha360Nobs.comRumors of a rift between Charly Boy and Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state have been circulating in the media, with the rift reportedly capitulating in ...
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02Jul
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Dawn bomb blast kills 55 in N/Nigeria – StarAfrica.com

StarAfrica.comDawn bomb blast kills 55 in N/NigeriaStarAfrica.comThe civilian JTF are volunteers assisting the military Joint Task Force (JTF) in the fight against insurgents. The Chairman of the Vigilance group, Mallam Iliya Saidu, told worried Govern...
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02Jul
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Ekiti Election: A Presage For Osun People – Osun Defender

BusinessDayEkiti Election: A Presage For Osun PeopleOsun DefenderA slip into the pit by a compatriot is a lesson for others to take heed, so that multiple calamities will not betide. It may not be apparent now, but the victory alluded to the Peoples De...
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02Jul
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ARS 4 Zonal Championships kick off in Abuja, Ilorin – WorldStage

Osun DefenderARS 4 Zonal Championships kick off in Abuja, IlorinWorldStageAfter weeks of successful nationwide registration for participation in the season four of the annual Airtel Rising Stars U-17 male and female Tournament, the zonal championships ...
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02Jul
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N82.8m fraud: Court orders arrest of Cross Country boss – The Punch

WorldStageN82.8m fraud: Court orders arrest of Cross Country bossThe PunchA Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday ordered the arrest of the Managing Director of Cross-Country Limited, Mr. Bube Okorodu, for failure to appear in court to stand trial ...
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01Jul
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Funsho Williams: Court Acquits Defendants After 8 Years – Leadership Newspapers

The Guardian NigeriaFunsho Williams: Court Acquits Defendants After 8 YearsLeadership NewspapersEight years after they were accused of killing former gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Funsho Williams, a Lagos...
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01Jul
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Umaru Dikko Dies At 78 – CHANNELS

CHANNELSUmaru Dikko Dies At 78CHANNELSUmaru-Dikko-600x350 The renowned Politician and former Minister of Transportation during Nigeria's Second Republic, Umaru Dikko, is Dead. Confirming his death, his son, Dr. Bello Dikko and another family member...
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01Jul
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Adamawa Assembly To Proceed On Nyako Impeachment – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaAdamawa Assembly To Proceed On Nyako ImpeachmentDaily Times NigeriaThe Adamawa House of Assembly may soon proceed on the impeachment of Governor Murtala Nyako. Speaker of the Assembly, Ahmadu Umar Fintiri, disclosed this in a press s...
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01Jul
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UPDATE 1-Bomb hits Nigeria market, girls’ abduction suspect held – Reuters Africa

BBC NewsUPDATE 1-Bomb hits Nigeria market, girls' abduction suspect heldReuters Africa... * Eight reported killed by suspected vehicle bomb. * Troops hold businessman over schoolgirls' abduction (Adds details, quotes). By Lanre Ola. MAIDUGURI, ...
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01Jul
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INSURGENCY: We’ll Not Yield To Terror, Says Jonathan – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderINSURGENCY: We'll Not Yield To Terror, Says JonathanOsun DefenderINSURGENCY: We'll Not Yield To Terror, Says Jonathan President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said his administration would remain unyielding in the face of terror attac...
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01Jul
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Vegetable Farmers Make Case For Improved Infrastructure – Nigerian Observer

CHANNELSVegetable Farmers Make Case For Improved InfrastructureNigerian ObserverABUJA- The Association of Vegetable Farmers and Allied Products (AVFAP) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has urged the Federal Government to improve infrastructure to...
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01Jul
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Military Nabs Abductor of Chibok Girls – Vanguard

CHANNELSMilitary Nabs Abductor of Chibok GirlsVanguardABUJA--Almost three months after Boko Haram terrorists abducted more than 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State, the military announced, yesterday, that it has arrested one of the sect's leader...
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01Jul
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Military Nabs Abductor of Chibok Girls – Vanguard

The Guardian NigeriaMilitary Nabs Abductor of Chibok GirlsVanguardABUJA--Almost three months after Boko Haram terrorists abducted more than 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State, the military announced, yesterday, that it has arrested one of the sect&...
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01Jul
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Military Nabs Abductor of Chibok Girls – Vanguard

THISDAY LiveMilitary Nabs Abductor of Chibok GirlsVanguardABUJA--Almost three months after Boko Haram terrorists abducted more than 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State, the military announced, yesterday, that it has arrested one of the sect's le...
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01Jul
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South-East govs doing well, says Obi – Daily Sun

Daily SunSouth-East govs doing well, says ObiDaily SunThe immediate-past Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed satisfaction with the level of governance in the South-East geo-political zone. He made the observation in Lagos on Sunday ...
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01Jul
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Ramadan: Confab monetises lunch, adjusts siting – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneRamadan: Confab monetises lunch, adjusts sitingNigerian TribuneDelegates attending the ongoing national conference are to have their lunch monetised following the Muslim period of Ramadan. The decision, which was taken at the plenary on...
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01Jul
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Mastermind of Chibok abduction nabbed —Army – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneMastermind of Chibok abduction nabbed —ArmyNigerian TribuneDIRECTOR, Defence Information, Major-General Chris Olukolade, on Monday, disclosed that the mastermind of the abduction of schoolgirls in Government Secondary School, Chibok, ...
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01Jul
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Mastermind of Chibok abduction nabbed —Army – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneMastermind of Chibok abduction nabbed —ArmyNigerian TribuneDIRECTOR, Defence Information, Major-General Chris Olukolade, on Monday, disclosed that the mastermind of the abduction of schoolgirls in Government Secondary School, Chibok, ...
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01Jul
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Boko Haram Is The Armed Wing Of APC- Fani Kayode – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaBoko Haram Is The Armed Wing Of APC- Fani KayodeDaily Times NigeriaNigeria's Former Aviation Minister, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, on Monday, alleged that the dreaded Islamic terrorist sect Boko Haram, which has wrecked havoc in the no...
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01Jul
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Ramadan: President’s Wife Prays For Peace – P.M. News

CHANNELSRamadan: President's Wife Prays For PeaceP.M. NewsThe First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, has enjoined Muslim women in Africa to spread the culture of peace and harmony in their communities as the Ramadan commences. This is contained in a s...
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30Jun
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Police Rescue Kidnapped Female Banker, Nab Suspect in Lagos – Vanguard

Police Rescue Kidnapped Female Banker, Nab Suspect in LagosVanguardLagos — The Police in Lagos State, weekend, burst a kidnap gang operating at Ajah area of state and rescued a female banker and one other, while a member of the gang was arrested. Van...
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30Jun
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Senate Warns Public Over Fake Social Media Account – AllAfrica.com

Senate Warns Public Over Fake Social Media AccountAllAfrica.comLagos — UNKNOWN fraudsters have set up a fake account purportedly belonging to the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on social media. The account is believed to have been used to d...
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30Jun
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LASU To Refund N69m To Students – P.M. News

LASU To Refund N69m To StudentsP.M. NewsThe Lagos State University, LASU, is on the verge of refunding over N69 million to students of the institution after the state government reduced school fees paid by the students during the 2013/2014 academic ses...
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30Jun
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Mama Amuka-Pemu Laid to Rest in Ughelli Amidst Encomiums – Vanguard

Mama Amuka-Pemu Laid to Rest in Ughelli Amidst EncomiumsVanguardThe remains of the late Mrs Ariteshoma Abeji Amuka-Pemu (Nee Okoro), mother of Vanguard Newspapers Publisher, Mr Sam Amuka-Pemu, were, yesterday laid to rest in Oviri-Olomu, Ughelli South ...
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30Jun
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“Boko Haram not representing Islam” – Cleric – Premium Times

Premium Times“Boko Haram not representing Islam” – ClericPremium TimesThe Secretary-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Ishaq Oloyede, has called on security agencies in the country to be fair and professional in the dis...
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30Jun
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Insecurity – Nigeria Yet to Evolve Into a True Nation – Wabara – Vanguard

Insecurity - Nigeria Yet to Evolve Into a True Nation - WabaraVanguardABUJA- AHEAD of 2015 Presidential election, strong indications emerged weekend that moves were on to strengthen the political structure of President Goodluck Jonathan as he plans to ...
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30Jun
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Blocked Drains: Commissioner Warns Lagos Residents – Nigerian Observer

THISDAY LiveBlocked Drains: Commissioner Warns Lagos ResidentsNigerian ObserverLAGOS - The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment has warned residents against throwing dirt into drains. Bello told newsmen in Lagos that some residents were still fond ...
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30Jun
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Nigeria Can’t Survive Another Four Years Under PDP – Oyegun – Vanguard

The Guardian NigeriaNigeria Can't Survive Another Four Years Under PDP - OyegunVanguardBenin — THE National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, yesterday, said it would be difficult for Nigeria to survive another...
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30Jun
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Some Nigeria’s Past Leaders Not Nationalistic – – FG – Vanguard

THISDAY LiveSome Nigeria's Past Leaders Not Nationalistic - - FGVanguardAbuja — MINISTER of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku has said that some past leaders who had ruled the country are not nationalists because they do not say things that should un...
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30Jun
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Ibadan Flood Claims 15 Lives – AllAfrica.com

AllAfrica.comIbadan Flood Claims 15 LivesAllAfrica.comNo fewer than 15 people lost their lives in a flood while property worth several millions of naira were destroyed in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Ten lives were said to have been lost at Apete are...
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30Jun
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ATSSSAN threatens to shut NCAA over workers’ welfare – The Guardian Nigeria

WorldStageATSSSAN threatens to shut NCAA over workers' welfareThe Guardian NigeriaAIR Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) has threatened to shut down activities of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) if at the ...
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30Jun
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‘Continue to pursue your legitimate businesses’ – The Guardian Nigeria

P.M. News'Continue to pursue your legitimate businesses'The Guardian NigeriaGOVERNOR Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano Sate has advised the 29 indigenes of the state who were among the 486 travellers from Northern Nigeria, arrested in Abia Stat...
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30Jun
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Forgive Us Our Mistakes, Ohakim Pleads With IMO Residents – AllAfrica.com

Daily SunForgive Us Our Mistakes, Ohakim Pleads With IMO ResidentsAllAfrica.comOwerri — For the first time since he left office three years ago at the Imo State Government House, former Governor, Ikedi Ohakim Sunday, pleaded profusely with the people...
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30Jun
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When Southern Governors Stepped Up Security Over Boko Haram – AllAfrica.com

When Southern Governors Stepped Up Security Over Boko HaramAllAfrica.comIt could be re-called that the suspected terrorists were arrested by soldiers from the 144 battalion of the Nigerian Army in Asa, Ukwa West local government area of Abia state. The...
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30Jun
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Northern Govs Sue for Peace, Unified Aspiration – AllAfrica.com

Osun DefenderNorthern Govs Sue for Peace, Unified AspirationAllAfrica.comMinna — The Chairman, Northern States Governors' Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Niger State, Dr. Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu, has called on Muslim ummah to use the period of Ra...
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30Jun
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2015 polls: INEC is underfunded, say Reps – The Punch

The Punch2015 polls: INEC is underfunded, say RepsThe PunchThe House of Representatives on Sunday raised the alarm that the much-expected 2015 general elections would be in jeopardy if no urgent steps were taken to address the financial predicament bes...
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30Jun
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Edo lawmakers must obey the law —Oshiomhole – Nigerian Tribune

The Guardian NigeriaEdo lawmakers must obey the law —OshiomholeNigerian TribuneEdo State governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole said the crisis rocking the state House of Assembly has persisted this long because the four suspended lawmakers in the State ...
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30Jun
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Who will step into Arisekola’s shoes? – Nigerian Tribune

THISDAY LiveWho will step into Arisekola's shoes?Nigerian TribuneI could not even think about the possibility of losing Alhaji Abdul-Azeez Arisekola Alao at this time. It is very hard to accept that Alhaji Arisekola-Alao is no more, considering wha...
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30Jun
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Ramadan: Mark urges Muslims to pray for Nigeria – The News

Times of OmanRamadan: Mark urges Muslims to pray for NigeriaThe NewsAbuja – Senate President David Mark on Sunday called on Muslims to make the continued survival of Nigeria the focal point of their prayers as they begin their month-long fast. In a g...
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29Jun
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Labour Union Condemns Abuja Bomb Blast – CHANNELS

CHANNELSLabour Union Condemns Abuja Bomb BlastCHANNELSThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the Wednesday, June 25 bomb blast at Emab Plaza in the heart of Abuja which left 24 persons dead and several others injured, saying it is a desperate ...
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29Jun
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Pilgrims’ botched airlift, Bauchi bombing, others lead Nigerian press – StarAfrica.com

StarAfrica.comPilgrims' botched airlift, Bauchi bombing, others lead Nigerian pressStarAfrica.comThe military's prevention of the airlift of 278 Muslim pilgrims from Maiduguri airport, the killing of 13 people in the latest Bauchi bombing, infl...
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29Jun
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Ramadan: Hitches Over Announcement of Moon Sighting – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaRamadan: Hitches Over Announcement of Moon SightingDaily Times NigeriaYesterday marked the commencement of 1435AH Ramadan fast across Nigeria. The announcement, which heralded the commencement, was not without hitches as it came at m...
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29Jun
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National Conference: Niger Delta delegates affirms call for State Police – DailyPost Nigeria

CHANNELSNational Conference: Niger Delta delegates affirms call for State PoliceDailyPost Nigeriaimage Some Niger Delta delegates at the National Conference are excited about the adoption of a recommendation for the creation of state police. Annkio Bri...
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29Jun
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Ramadan: Jonathan, Atiku, Others Task Muslims on Tolerance, Fairness – THISDAY Live

THISDAY LiveRamadan: Jonathan, Atiku, Others Task Muslims on Tolerance, FairnessTHISDAY LiveAs Muslims begins their holy month of Ramadan, President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday tasked the faithful to imbibe the virtues of piety, tolerance and fairness ...
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29Jun
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11 Killed, 28 Injured as Bomb Blast Rocks Hotel in Bauchi – THISDAY Live

THISDAY Live11 Killed, 28 Injured as Bomb Blast Rocks Hotel in BauchiTHISDAY LiveEleven people were confirmed dead and 28 others that sustained various degrees of injuries are now receiving treatment at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Ho...
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29Jun
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2015: Group Set To Sue Former Commissioner Over Guber Race – The Guardian Nigeria

CHANNELS2015: Group Set To Sue Former Commissioner Over Guber RaceThe Guardian NigeriaAHEAD 2015 general elections, the South-West Chapter of a newly formed pressure group, Akwa Ibom Democratic Group (ADG) has unanimously agreed to exploit the possibil...
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29Jun
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Live up to the spirit of Ramadan, says PM – The Star Online

Osun DefenderLive up to the spirit of Ramadan, says PMThe Star OnlinePUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and his deputy Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin have urged Muslims to take the opportunity to spiritually recharge themselves during the m...
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29Jun
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10 year old Boy Helps Police Avert Explosion in Kano – Bella Naija

Bella Naija10 year old Boy Helps Police Avert Explosion in KanoBella NaijaKano State police authorities reportedly foiled what could have been a deadly explosion, thanks to some information a 10-year-old boy revealed to them. They discovered 13 high-ca...
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29Jun
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EXPOSED: Ways To End Boko Haram Insurgency In Nigeria – Osun Defender

ABC NewsEXPOSED: Ways To End Boko Haram Insurgency In NigeriaOsun DefenderFollowing the unabated acts of terrorism being perpetrated across Nigeria by the Islamists terror group, Boko Haram, security experts are continuing to advise the federal governm...
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29Jun
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Nigeria backs AU declaration to end maternal, child deaths in Africa – The Guardian Nigeria

Daily SunNigeria backs AU declaration to end maternal, child deaths in AfricaThe Guardian NigeriaNIGERIA has declared its support for a proposal by the Ethiopian government seeking an African Union (AU) Declaration to end preventable maternal and child...
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28Jun
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Nigeria army kills 53 suspected terrorists in raid – StarAfrica.com

Osun DefenderNigeria army kills 53 suspected terrorists in raidStarAfrica.comAbout 53 suspected insurgents died during a raid carried out by the military on a makeshift camp used by Boko Haram sect members in Mitanti and Bulungu in embattled Borno Stat...
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28Jun
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LASU Crisis Latest: Details Of Newly Released Academic Calender For 2013 … – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderLASU Crisis Latest: Details Of Newly Released Academic Calender For 2013 ...Osun DefenderThe Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, on Friday, released a newly approved academic calendar for the 2013/2014 session, in spite of the ongoing stri...
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28Jun
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High-Level Corruption Rocks $470million CCTV Project That Could Secure Abuja – Osun Defender

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Confab C’ttee Proposes Independent Candidacy – Nigerian Observer

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Sultan directs Muslim Ummah to commence Ramadan fast on Saturday – Leadership Newspapers

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Omeri Brushes Aside Rumours Of Impending Attacks In FCT Schools – Daily Times Nigeria

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EMAB plaza bomb attack: FCT Minister bans the use of power bikes in Abuja – DailyPost Nigeria

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Defection: Court Or: A Federal High Court in Abuja y – Codewit World News

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Charlie Boy stop Gov Rochas Okorocha from politicising his father Burial – Codewit World News

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Ramadan Begins Today – Sultan – Leadership Newspapers

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N1.8bn subsidy fraud: Court dismisses marketers’ application – The Punch

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Chibok 238: Still missing … already forgotten? – The Punch

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114 Boko Haram suspects arrested in Abia return to Jigawa – Nigerian Tribune

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Misconduct: Tinubu’s Wife Faces Senate’s Sanction – THISDAY Live

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Ajimobi Attributes Violent Activities to Drug Abuse Among Youths – Daily Times Nigeria

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Ajimobi Attributes Violent Activities to Drug Abuse Among Youths – Daily Times Nigeria

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SSS official counsels against over-reliance on social media as communication … – The Guardian Nigeria

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