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23Jun
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2015: Fresh Crisis Hits Oyo PDP – Leadership Newspapers

Nigerian Tribune2015: Fresh Crisis Hits Oyo PDPLeadership NewspapersFresh crisis has hit the Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the selection of the party's flag bearer in the 2015 governorship election in the state. A chi...
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23Jun
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Jonathan Predicts Good Times for Nigeria – THISDAY Live

THISDAY LiveJonathan Predicts Good Times for NigeriaTHISDAY LivePresident Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said with the victories of Super Eagles over Bosnia at the World Cup, and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over All Progressives Congress (APC) in the E...
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23Jun
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Governors laud outcome of poll – The Guardian Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaGovernors laud outcome of pollThe Guardian NigeriaSullivan-Chime FORMER Governor of Kwara State, Bukola Saraki, Sunday lauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security operatives for the success of last Satur...
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23Jun
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Gov Okorocha for Igbo-Amaka Awards – Daily Sun

Daily SunGov Okorocha for Igbo-Amaka AwardsDaily SunImo State governor, Rochas Okorocha and Senator Margery Okadigbo, are among dignitaries expected to grace the 2014 award ceremony of Igbo-Amaka, an award designed to reward and recognise the exploits ...
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23Jun
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ECOWAS court of justice elects Nigerian as VP – Nigerian Tribune

Leadership NewspapersECOWAS court of justice elects Nigerian as VPNigerian TribuneSeven new judges of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice have elected Justice Friday Chijoke Nwoke of Nigeria as vice president of the ...
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23Jun
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FUNNAB VC seeks FG’s approval to establish Colleges of Medicine, Law, Social … – Nigerian Tribune

The NewsFUNNAB VC seeks FG's approval to establish Colleges of Medicine, Law, Social ...Nigerian TribuneFollowing the directive by the Federal Government that all specialised universities in the country should diversify and expand their operational...
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23Jun
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2015 General Elections: Kwankwaso, Buhari In APC Presidential Ticket Face-Off – Osun Defender

Osun Defender2015 General Elections: Kwankwaso, Buhari In APC Presidential Ticket Face-OffOsun DefenderAhead of the Presidential primary election of the All Progressives Congress, APC, strong indications have emerged that the 2011 Presidential candidat...
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23Jun
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EU offers 512m-euro grant to Nigeria – The Guardian Nigeria

P.M. NewsEU offers 512m-euro grant to NigeriaThe Guardian NigeriaTHE European Union (EU) has signed a financial agreement with the Federal Government to give 512 million euros grant (N112 billion) to support Nigeria's power supply and democracy. In...
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22Jun
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Challenges Before APC New Leadership Ahead 2015 Polls – The Guardian Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaChallenges Before APC New Leadership Ahead 2015 PollsThe Guardian NigeriaOyegun-pix-21-06-14 AFTER a successful and unprecedented merger as the biggest opposition party in Nigeria's 15 years of democratic governance, All Progres...
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22Jun
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Cult Clash: Three Killed In Ogun – NIGERIAN TRIBUNE – Nigerian Bulletin

Cult Clash: Three Killed In Ogun – NIGERIAN TRIBUNENigerian BulletinNo fewer than three persons believed to be members of a secret cult rival group were killed on Saturday, in Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun State. Sunday Tribune learnt that two members of th...
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22Jun
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#Ekiti Guber: Jonathan has case to answer – says Soyinka – Osun Defender

Osun Defender#Ekiti Guber: Jonathan has case to answer – says SoyinkaOsun DefenderNOBEL laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, wants President Goodluck Jonathan to tell Nigerians who authorised the military to prevent some governors of the All Progressives Co...
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22Jun
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Move To Impeach Nyako Suffers Setback – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersMove To Impeach Nyako Suffers SetbackLeadership NewspapersThere are indications that the impeachment move against Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State has suffered a setback, as 11 members have allegedly backed out of the move f...
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22Jun
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OGD tackles Amosun on development – Nigerian Tribune

Osun DefenderOGD tackles Amosun on developmentNigerian TribuneFormer Governor of Ogun State has accused the present administration in the State led by Senator Ibikunle Amosun as clueless and lacking in ideas that could have generated enormous income an...
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22Jun
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Observers Hail INEC’s Conduct Of Ekiti Elections – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaObservers Hail INEC's Conduct Of Ekiti ElectionsDaily Times NigeriaElection Observers monitoring the just concluded governorship election in Ekiti on Saturday said that there was tremendous improvement in INEC ' s conduct of ...
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21Jun
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486 terror suspects: Abia warns Jigawa lawmakers – The Punch

The Guardian Nigeria486 terror suspects: Abia warns Jigawa lawmakersThe PunchIrked by the alleged threat by Jigawa State lawmakers to drag Abia State Government to court over the arrest of their citizens among the 486 Boko Haram suspects intercepted by...
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21Jun
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EKITI GOV ELECTION UPDATE: Police chopper monitors election at Iyin-Ekiti – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneEKITI GOV ELECTION UPDATE: Police chopper monitors election at Iyin-EkitiNigerian TribuneThe police had earlier said there would be three helicopters patrolling the three Senatorial Districts of the state, a position confirmed by the IN...
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21Jun
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EFCC closes Ikuforiji money laundering case – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalEFCC closes Ikuforiji money laundering caseThe StreetjournalThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, closed its case at a Federal High Court in Lagos in the money laundering trial of Lagos State House of Assembly...
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21Jun
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EFCC closes Ikuforiji money laundering case – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalEFCC closes Ikuforiji money laundering caseThe StreetjournalThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, closed its case at a Federal High Court in Lagos in the money laundering trial of Lagos State House of Assembly...
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21Jun
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Wukari-Ibi Crisis: Police Apprehend 18 Suspects – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaWukari-Ibi Crisis: Police Apprehend 18 SuspectsDaily Times NigeriaFollowing the communal crisis that erupted in Wukari and Ibi local government areas of the state on Sunday night, the state police command has arrested 18 suspected pe...
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21Jun
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Court Stops Reps’ Probe of N10 Billion Chartered Aircraft – AllAfrica.com

AllAfrica.comCourt Stops Reps' Probe of N10 Billion Chartered AircraftAllAfrica.comAbuja — A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the House of Representatives to stop its proposed probe of the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani...
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21Jun
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Lungu Demolition: Nobody Died– FCTA – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersLungu Demolition: Nobody Died– FCTALeadership NewspapersControversy is trailing the demolition of houses by the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) at Alugu-Lungu Village in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), over the ...
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21Jun
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Challenges Before APC New Leadership Ahead 2015 Polls – The Guardian Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaChallenges Before APC New Leadership Ahead 2015 PollsThe Guardian NigeriaOyegun-pix-21-06-14 AFTER a successful and unprecedented merger as the biggest opposition party in Nigeria's 15 years of democratic governance, All Progres...
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21Jun
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Soaring school fees and gale of protests in Nigerian varsities – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneSoaring school fees and gale of protests in Nigerian varsitiesNigerian TribuneREPORTS of students' protests are anything but new anymore. For some time now, schools have been shut over students' endless protests which sometimes ...
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21Jun
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CNPP Faults Withdrawal Of Charges Against Abacha’s Son – The Guardian Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaCNPP Faults Withdrawal Of Charges Against Abacha's SonThe Guardian NigeriaMOHAMMED-ABACHA THE Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) Friday kicked against the decision by the federal government to withdraw corruption ch...
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21Jun
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Chibok Girls: German Parliamentarians Pledge Support For Protesters – CHANNELS

CHANNELSChibok Girls: German Parliamentarians Pledge Support For ProtestersCHANNELSChibok-girls-#BringBackOurGirls Vice President of the German Parliament, Mr Johannes Singhammer, has expressed the desire of his parliament to support members of the Bri...
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21Jun
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LASU releases new tuition fees, recalls students – DailyPost Nigeria

LASU releases new tuition fees, recalls studentsDailyPost NigeriaThe Lagos State University (LASU) has released the new tuition fees to be paid by students, which range between N76, 750 and N158, 250 in compliance with the state government's direct...
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21Jun
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Sokoto okays N175m for Ramadan feeding, raises monitoring panel – The Guardian Nigeria

Sokoto okays N175m for Ramadan feeding, raises monitoring panelThe Guardian NigeriaThe Commissioner of Religious Affairs in the state, Alhaji Tukur Alkali, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Sokoto that 84 feeding centres had been created across ...
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21Jun
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Sokoto earmarks N175m for Ramadan feeding – The Punch

Sokoto earmarks N175m for Ramadan feedingThe PunchThe Sokoto State Government said on Friday that it had earmarked N175m for Ramadan feeding programme. The Commissioner of Religious Affairs in the state, Alhaji Tukur Alkali, disclosed this in an interv...
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21Jun
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Jonathan Receives Report On Abducted Chibok Girls – CHANNELS

CHANNELSJonathan Receives Report On Abducted Chibok GirlsCHANNELSjonathan-goodluck-Nigeria-President A report by the Presidential Fact Finding Committee on the Abduction of Chibok School Girls submitted to President Goodluck Jonathan says 219 girls are...
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20Jun
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86 Boko Haram Militants Including Wanted Leader among 486 Arrested in Abia … – International Business Times, India Edition

International Business Times, India Edition86 Boko Haram Militants Including Wanted Leader among 486 Arrested in Abia ...International Business Times, India EditionReports have surfaced that the Nigerian Army has identified a wanted Boko Haram leader a...
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20Jun
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Ekiti 2014: IGP deploys AIG, five CPs for Saturday’s election – DailyPost Nigeria

CHANNELSEkiti 2014: IGP deploys AIG, five CPs for Saturday's electionDailyPost NigeriaFayose vs Fayemi The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has deployed an Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG, and five Commissioners of Police,...
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20Jun
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Court orders National Assembly to stop probe of petroleum minister – BusinessDay

BusinessDayCourt orders National Assembly to stop probe of petroleum ministerBusinessDayAn Abuja Federal High Court on Thursday restrained the National Assembly from proceeding with its proposed probe of the minister of petroleum resources, Diezani Ali...
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20Jun
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Diezani N10 Billion Jet Saga: Court Stalls Probe – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaDiezani N10 Billion Jet Saga: Court Stalls ProbeBella NaijaThe public hearing on the alleged N10 billion spent by Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to charter and maintain private jets, is being delayed yet again. Yest...
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20Jun
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Ahead 2015: Abacha’s Son To Run For Guber Seat In Kano – 360Nobs.com

The PunchAhead 2015: Abacha's Son To Run For Guber Seat In Kano360Nobs.comApparently there was indeed a clear pent up agenda for the withdrawal of N446.3 billion money laundering charge against Mohammed Abacha by The Presidency-to pave way for Moha...
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20Jun
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Jonathan Appoints Bode-George’s Wife , Roli As NDLEA Boss – Vanguard

VanguardJonathan Appoints Bode-George's Wife , Roli As NDLEA BossVanguardPresident Goodluck Jonathan has appointed erstwhile PDP chieftain, Chief Bode-George's wife , Roli the Director-General of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)...
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20Jun
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Oputa Was a Legend Larger Than Life, Says CJN – THISDAY Live

THISDAY LiveOputa Was a Legend Larger Than Life, Says CJNTHISDAY LiveThe Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Aloma Mukhtar, in Abuja yesterday described the late jurist, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa, as a legal legend who was larger than life. Mukhtar ...
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20Jun
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APC Convention: Nda-Isaiah Congratulates Oyegun – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAPC Convention: Nda-Isaiah Congratulates OyegunLeadership NewspapersThe founder of LEADERSHIP Group and presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah, has congratulated Chief John Odigie Oyegun ...
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20Jun
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Nigerian army chief debunks rumours of imminent coup – StarAfrica.com

StarAfrica.comNigerian army chief debunks rumours of imminent coupStarAfrica.comNigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh, has dismissed widespread rumours in the country that the military was planning a coup d'etat.A fore...
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20Jun
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Don canvasses swap of Boko Haram family members with Chibok schoolgirls – The Guardian Nigeria

Osun DefenderDon canvasses swap of Boko Haram family members with Chibok schoolgirlsThe Guardian NigeriaA PROFESSOR of Counselling and Criminal Justice at the University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Oyesoji Aremu, has called on the Federal Government to effec...
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20Jun
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APC govs boycott inauguration of party’s NEC – Daily Sun

Daily SunAPC govs boycott inauguration of party's NECDaily SunIn spite of the admonition by the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Party (APC), Chief Odigie Oyegun, that members should close ranks and put the event of last Saturday behin...
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20Jun
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Suspected Travelling Boko Haram Members Still Undergoing Screening- Omeri – CHANNELS

CHANNELSSuspected Travelling Boko Haram Members Still Undergoing Screening- OmeriCHANNELSMike-Omeri2 The Director General of the National Orientation Centre, Mike Omeri, on Thursday said further screening by security agencies is continuing on the 486 t...
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19Jun
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Nigerian community in Las Vegas asks for help to return Kefee’s body home – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaNigerian community in Las Vegas asks for help to return Kefee's body homeDailyPost NigeriaContrary to reports that Kefee's body arrived Nigeria on Tuesday, June 17, her Nigerian publicist has divulged that her body is still in ...
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19Jun
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Italy to repatriate 700 Nigerian prisoners – The Punch

Bella NaijaItaly to repatriate 700 Nigerian prisonersThe PunchNigeria and Italy would soon conclude negotiations on a Prisoners Transfer Agreement to facilitate the return of over 700 Nigerian prisoners serving in various prisons across Italy. Italian ...
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19Jun
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We Did Not Ban Movie On "Half of a Yellow Sun" – NFVCB – Vanguard

Bella NaijaWe Did Not Ban Movie On "Half of a Yellow Sun" - NFVCBVanguard'Half of a Yellow Sun' is an adaptation of the best selling novel written by Chimamanda Adichie and is directed by Biyi Bandele. A drama that brings ... ( Resour...
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19Jun
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Confab Tasks FG Against Cameroon Invasion of Nigeria Territory – AllAfrica.com

Daily Times NigeriaConfab Tasks FG Against Cameroon Invasion of Nigeria TerritoryAllAfrica.comAbuja — Delegates attending the National Conference, on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to take urgent steps to stop the alleged invasion of Cross R...
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19Jun
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NIGERIA: Participant: Delegates to the ongoing Nation – Codewit World News

THISDAY LiveNIGERIA: Participant: Delegates to the ongoing NationCodewit World News07042014C Confab Delegates1 Resized Delegates to the ongoing National Conference yesterday approved a restriction of medical tourism describing it as unnecessary capital...
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19Jun
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Imo state No Longer Safe for Northerners? – Nigerian Bulletin

The Guardian NigeriaImo state No Longer Safe for Northerners?Nigerian BulletinAccording to The Nation, this follows the arrest of six suspects by the police in connection with the foiled terror attack on a church in Owerri. A lot of Northerners have al...
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19Jun
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ACF, JNI Condemn Crackdown against Northern Muslims – THISDAY Live

The PunchACF, JNI Condemn Crackdown against Northern MuslimsTHISDAY LiveThe arrest and detention of 486 northern Muslims suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect has drawn the criticism of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and the Jama'atu N...
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19Jun
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Stolen Funds: FG Withdraws Charges Against Mohammed Abacha – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersStolen Funds: FG Withdraws Charges Against Mohammed AbachaLeadership NewspapersThe federal government yesterday withdrew the criminal charge it filed against Mohammed, son of late head of state, General Sani Abacha. At yesterday&#3...
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19Jun
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Ikimi, Sheriff, Others Won’t Leave APC – Lai Mohammed – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersIkimi, Sheriff, Others Won't Leave APC – Lai MohammedLeadership NewspapersSenator Ali Modu Sheriff, Chief Tom Ikimi and other aggrieved chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not defect to the Peoples Democrat...
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19Jun
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Scores Feared Dead In Lagos Pipeline Explosion – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderScores Feared Dead In Lagos Pipeline ExplosionOsun DefenderScores Feared Dead In Lagos Pipeline Explosion Scores of people were feared dead in a midnight explosion at one of the pipelines belonging to the Nigeria National Petroleum Company...
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19Jun
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2015: ‘APC Battle Ready To Take Over Power In Kaduna’ – Leadership Newspapers

The Punch2015: 'APC Battle Ready To Take Over Power In Kaduna'Leadership NewspapersThe All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday said it was battle ready to wrestle power from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State. The party...
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19Jun
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Defected lawmakers’ drama won’t distract me, says Oshiomhole – Nigerian Tribune

Defected lawmakers' drama won't distract me, says OshiomholeNigerian TribuneGovernor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said he will not be distracted by the impunity and disregard for the rule of law by some lawmakers in the state House of Asse...
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19Jun
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Nigeria Alerts Citizens over Explosion Threats – Voice of America

Voice of AmericaNigeria Alerts Citizens over Explosion ThreatsVoice of AmericaA spokesman for Nigeria's government says the government has issued a nationwide terror alert after intelligence showed that some groups want to set petroleum tankers on ...
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19Jun
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Oyo eyes N2 billion facility to support SMEs – The Guardian Nigeria

Osun DefenderOyo eyes N2 billion facility to support SMEsThe Guardian NigeriaOYO State Government is set to benefit from an intervention fund of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) worth N2 billion to support the growth of Small and Medium Enterprise inv...
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19Jun
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The suspects were nabbed along Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway – spyghana.com

spyghana.comThe suspects were nabbed along Enugu-Port Harcourt expresswayspyghana.comThe Defence Headquarters on Tuesday said a terror kingpin in the list of wanted terrorists of security forces in Nigeria had been detected in the ongoing screening of ...
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19Jun
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A major crisis is looming in the camp of APC – spyghana.com

Daily SunA major crisis is looming in the camp of APCspyghana.comA major crisis is looming in the camp of the opposition's All Progressives Congress (APC) following its recently conducted national convention in Abuja. This impending crisis has forc...
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18Jun
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Arrest of 486 northerners negates Nigeria’s oneness -ACF – The Punch

Osun DefenderArrest of 486 northerners negates Nigeria's oneness -ACFThe PunchThe Pan-Northern socio-political organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum, on Wednesday faulted the arrest of 486 northerners, suspected to be members of the violent Islami...
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18Jun
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Ekiti Killings Fresh Update: Why Police Arraigned And Now Withdrew Terror … – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderEkiti Killings Fresh Update: Why Police Arraigned And Now Withdrew Terror ...Osun DefenderThere was confusion on Wednesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja when it was learnt that the police had withdrawn the terrorism charges they filed...
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18Jun
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Lagos CJ frees 686 inmates in two years – The Punch

The PunchLagos CJ frees 686 inmates in two yearsThe PunchThe Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Ayotunde Philips, on Wednesday freed 14 awaiting-trial inmates from the Ikoyi Security Prison. With the 14, Philips had freed a total of 686 awaiting-trial...
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18Jun
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Akunyili’s Unfulfilled Dreams – The News

The NewsAkunyili's Unfulfilled DreamsThe NewsBefore her death on 7 June, former minister of Information and Communication, Prof. Dora Akunyili, had consistently displayed an uncommon patriotism to Nigeria. She lived and died in the struggle for the...
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18Jun
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Lagos Man Allegedly Attacks Ghanaian with Machete for Mocking Super Eagles – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaLagos Man Allegedly Attacks Ghanaian with Machete for Mocking Super EaglesBella NaijaAfter the Nigeria vs. Iran World Cup match that ended in a scoreless draw, many fans of the Super Eagles were upset about the outcome of the game. However, ...
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18Jun
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Keyamo, 22 Others Shortlisted For SAN Interview – CHANNELS

CHANNELSKeyamo, 22 Others Shortlisted For SAN InterviewCHANNELSFestus Keyamo The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted a Lagos lawyer, Mr. Festus Keyamo, former chairman of the NBA Lagos branch, Chijioke Okoli, and 21 oth...
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18Jun
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Nigeria: FG targets $100m from Safe Schools project – WorldStage

WorldStageNigeria: FG targets $100m from Safe Schools projectWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The Federal Government of Nigeria has projected to raise about $100 million for the implementation of its Safe Schools project. The Safe Schools initiative w...
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18Jun
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Scores Injured As APC, PDP Supporters Clash in Osun – Vanguard

Daily SunScores Injured As APC, PDP Supporters Clash in OsunVanguardOsogbo — Several people were yesterday wounded when supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and its main rival, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, clashed in Iwo, Os...
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18Jun
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Jonathan Urged to Extend Amnesty Programme – Vanguard

The Guardian NigeriaJonathan Urged to Extend Amnesty ProgrammeVanguardDelta State chairman of Phase Three amnesty programme, Mr. Preye Ekpebide, has appealed to the Federal Government to heed the advice of Senator James Manager, for the extension of th...
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18Jun
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Most Wanted Boko Haram Chief Found Among 486 Suspects Arrested in Abia – Nigerian Bulletin

The PunchMost Wanted Boko Haram Chief Found Among 486 Suspects Arrested in AbiaNigerian BulletinThe Defence Headquarters on Tuesday said that a terror kingpin on the list of wanted terrorists of security forces in Nigeria had been detected in the ongoi...
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18Jun
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2015: Kashamu Denies Interest In Ogun Guber Race – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership Newspapers2015: Kashamu Denies Interest In Ogun Guber RaceLeadership NewspapersA chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State and chairman, Organisation and Mobilisation, PDP, south west, Prince Buruji Kashamu, has once agai...
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18Jun
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One Dead, Others Injured as Boat Capsizes in Lagos – THISDAY Live

Osun DefenderOne Dead, Others Injured as Boat Capsizes in LagosTHISDAY LiveA 10-seater passenger boat capsized yesterday at the Ibasa operational area of Inland Waterways in Lagos, claiming the life of one the passengers and leaving others with varying...
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18Jun
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Most wanted terror kingpin arrested – Daily Sun

Daily SunMost wanted terror kingpin arrestedDaily SunTwenty-four hours after soldiers made public the arrest of 486 Boko Haram suspects in Abia State, Defence Headquarters (DHQ) yesterday revealed that one of the most wanted terror kingpins was among t...
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18Jun
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Police demolish kidnappers’ den in Anambra – Daily Sun

Daily SunPolice demolish kidnappers' den in AnambraDaily SunThe Anambra State Police Command had a very busy day yesterday as it demolished two buildings belonging to alleged kidnap suspects in Ogidi, Idemili North local government and Ojoto South ...
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18Jun
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2015: Resistance against Akpabio’s zoning formula thickens – The Punch

The Punch2015: Resistance against Akpabio's zoning formula thickensThe PunchIn this piece, JOHN ALECHENU takes a look at the opposition to the decision of the Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party to zone its 2015 governorship tic...
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18Jun
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Bayelsa cargo airport ready in 2015 –Dickson – The Punch

The PunchBayelsa cargo airport ready in 2015 –DicksonThe PunchThe Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has said the state's cargo airport will be ready before December 31, 2015. The governor gave the assurance when he received the Air Officer C...
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18Jun
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N125bn: Atuche, Ojo know fate Sept 30 •As court adjourns trial of Nnamani till … – Nigerian Tribune

Premium TimesN125bn: Atuche, Ojo know fate Sept 30 •As court adjourns trial of Nnamani till ...Nigerian TribuneA Federal High Court in Lagos has on Tuesday adjourned to deliver ruling in an address filed against Francis Atuche and Charles Ojo, charge...
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18Jun
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Seized passports: ICPC gives 2-month ultimatum – Nigerian Tribune

Leadership NewspapersSeized passports: ICPC gives 2-month ultimatumNigerian TribuneThe Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), on Tuesday, called on the Nigerians whose passports were seized by different agents of th...
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18Jun
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Ex-gov’s ill health stalls N4.5b corruption trial – The Guardian Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaEx-gov's ill health stalls N4.5b corruption trialThe Guardian NigeriaChimaroke-Nnamani-in-Court-over-EFCC-Aligations THE trial of a former governor of Enugu State, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani over alleged N4.5billion corruption charge...
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18Jun
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Girl Child Assault, Rape, Top Lagos Govt Agenda on 2014 African Child … – Daily Times Nigeria

CHANNELSGirl Child Assault, Rape, Top Lagos Govt Agenda on 2014 African Child ...Daily Times NigeriaLagos State Deputy Governor, Mrs. Adejoke Orelope- Adefulire on Monday made a clarion call for collective commitment towards putting a stop to all forms...
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18Jun
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LASU students want Governing Council to slash fees by 60 per cent – The Guardian Nigeria

Daily SunLASU students want Governing Council to slash fees by 60 per centThe Guardian NigeriaSTUDENTS of Lagos State University on Tuesday urged the institution's Governing Council to apply the approved 60 per cent reduction in fees only in tuitio...
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17Jun
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15 killed, 1565 houses burnt in Taraba -Police – The Punch

Bella Naija15 killed, 1565 houses burnt in Taraba -PoliceThe PunchPolice in Taraba State have said 15 people were killed while 2,130 others were displaced in the two-day inter-tribal conflict that pitted the Jukun and Hausa communities in Wukari and Ib...
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17Jun
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Court Adjourns Case Against Fayose Till June 30 – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperCourt Adjourns Case Against Fayose Till June 30VanguardADO EKITI--THE coast was yesterday cleared for former governor of Ekiti state and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Saturday's election, Mr. Ayo Fayos...
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17Jun
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Ekiti Election: Fears Over Massive Deployment Of Security Personnel – P.M. News

P.M. NewsEkiti Election: Fears Over Massive Deployment Of Security PersonnelP.M. NewsNigerians were Tuesday morning divided over the justification for the massive deployment of security officials and equipment to Ekiti State, western Nigeria for the go...
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17Jun
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Jonathan Meets With Population Commission Over 2016 Census – CHANNELS

CHANNELSJonathan Meets With Population Commission Over 2016 CensusCHANNELSjonathan_goodluck The National Population Commission is making last a minute preparation towards another head count in 2016. This is the outcome of the meeting President Goodluck...
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17Jun
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2 Bus Loads Of Boko Haram Suspects Still At Large – P.M. News

P.M. News2 Bus Loads Of Boko Haram Suspects Still At LargeP.M. NewsFollowing the arrest of 486 suspected Boko Haram members in Asa in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State, southeast Nigeria, there are indications that two bus loads of the susp...
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17Jun
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Ekiti Election: INEC Must Deliver On A Clean Slate – P.M. News

The PunchEkiti Election: INEC Must Deliver On A Clean SlateP.M. NewsNext Saturday, the people of Ekiti State will go to the polls to elect a governor. Among top candidates jostling to succeed Dr. John Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress, APC...
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17Jun
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University of Abuja Shut Indefinitely – AllAfrica.com

Osun DefenderUniversity of Abuja Shut IndefinitelyAllAfrica.comAbuja — The University Of Abuja,situated in the Federal Capital Territory, has been shutdown indefinitely, following a protest instigated by students in the two campuses. The institution ...
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17Jun
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Gunmen kidnap 78-year-old Commissioner’s mother in Bayelsa – DailyPost Nigeria

Daily SunGunmen kidnap 78-year-old Commissioner's mother in BayelsaDailyPost NigeriaUnknown gunmen at the weekend kidnapped a 78-year-old Mother of Bayelsa State Commissioner for Lands and Survey, Surveyor Furuebi Akene in Fonibiri Community of Sou...
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EKITI 2014: WHY Ekiti Automobile Technicians will vote for Fayemi – NATA … – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderEKITI 2014: WHY Ekiti Automobile Technicians will vote for Fayemi – NATA ...Osun DefenderThe Nigerian Automobile Technicians Association (NATA) in Ekiti State has adopted the All Progressive Congress, (APC) candidate, Dr Kayode Fayemi, a...
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17Jun
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Jonathan appoints Bamanga Tukur Ambassador-At-Large – Daily Sun

Daily SunJonathan appoints Bamanga Tukur Ambassador-At-LargeDaily SunPresident Goodluck Jonathan has appointed the immediate-past national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur as Ambassador-At-Large. The appointment was ...
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Ekiti Election: Police deploy helicopters, armoured carriers – P.M. News

P.M. NewsEkiti Election: Police deploy helicopters, armoured carriersP.M. NewsThe Inspector-General of Police IGP Mohammed Abubakar has ordered immediate deployment of hi-tech security equipment, including surveillance helicopters, armoured personnel c...
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Insurgency: South East Governors Pledge Support To Jonathan – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaInsurgency: South East Governors Pledge Support To JonathanDaily Times NigeriaGovernors of the south eastern states have reassured President Goodluck Jonathan of their support at a time when pressure seems to be mounting on him follo...
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17Jun
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Operation know your neighbour launched in Imo – WorldStage

WorldStageOperation know your neighbour launched in ImoWorldStageFollowing the bomb incident that took place on Sunday at the Winners Chapel Church off Port Harcourt Road, Owerri, in which case three bombs were discovered and later detonated by the Pol...
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CJN, NJI chief urge judges to shun corruption, unethical conducts – WorldStage

The Guardian NigeriaCJN, NJI chief urge judges to shun corruption, unethical conductsWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline—Nigeria's Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Alooma Mukhtar and the Administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI), ...
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Court Halts Bid to Stop Fayose from Contesting Saturday’s Poll – THISDAY Live

The PunchCourt Halts Bid to Stop Fayose from Contesting Saturday's PollTHISDAY LiveJustice Olusegun Ogunyemi of Ado-Ekiti High Court yesterday adjourned the case seeking to stop the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Mr. Ayo Fay...
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17Jun
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Fayose’s Eligibility: Court Adjourns Case Till June 30 – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersFayose's Eligibility: Court Adjourns Case Till June 30Leadership NewspapersThe governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose will participate in Saturday's election as a High...
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17Jun
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N25.7b ‘theft’: ‘Company MD’s signature wasn’t forged’ – The Nation Newspaper

N25.7b 'theft': 'Company MD's signature wasn't forged'The Nation NewspaperA Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, heard yesterday that a forensic analysis on the forms used in the N10.9 billion loan the defunct Bank PHB Plc grante...
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17Jun
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FCT Administration promises improved technology – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneFCT Administration promises improved technologyNigerian TribuneThe Federal Capital Territory (FCT) administration has pledged its determination towards improving the agricultural productivity of farmers in the territory by ensuring that...
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17Jun
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Three Feared Dead, 12 Arrested, as thugs attack PDP decampees in Ilorin – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily Times NigeriaThree Feared Dead, 12 Arrested, as thugs attack PDP decampees in IlorinDaily Times NigeriaIlorin, the Kwara state capital, is presently engulfed in violence as thugs, suspected to be members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in ...
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Commissioners admit financial irregularities as House of Assembly probes … – The Guardian Nigeria

The Guardian NigeriaCommissioners admit financial irregularities as House of Assembly probes ...The Guardian NigeriaNYAKO MEMBERS of the Adamawa State House of Assembly were shocked when during an investigation of government activities, three commissio...
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Nigeria’s ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has hailed the … – Deutsche Welle

The Guardian NigeriaNigeria's ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has hailed the ...Deutsche WelleThe convention which took place over the weekend was crucial for the new leading opposition party as it prepares itself for the upcoming...
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Akpabio Signs Amendment Repealing 100 Million For Ex-governors – CHANNELS

CHANNELSAkpabio Signs Amendment Repealing 100 Million For Ex-governorsCHANNELSGodswill Akpabio Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom state has signed into law the Fifth Amendment to the state's pension bill which repeals the contentious 100 millio...
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