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01Apr

Atiku welcomes olive branch from Obasanjo, says an eye for an eye will make … – WorldStage

WorldStageAtiku welcomes olive branch from Obasanjo, says an eye for an eye will make ...WorldStageFormer Vice President Atiku Abubakar has welcomed the olive branch extended to him by former President Olusegun Obasanjo and urged Nigerians to imbibe th...

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01Apr

Ahmed sign N130bn Budget – Daily Times Nigeria

WorldStageAhmed sign N130bn BudgetDaily Times NigeriaKwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed yesterday signed into law 2014 Appropriation Bill of N130,262,850,907 with a pledge that it will provide new vistas for confronting developmental challenges ...

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01Apr

Confab Delegation Is Skewed In Favour Certain Interest – Prof Oloyede – CHANNELS

CHANNELSConfab Delegation Is Skewed In Favour Certain Interest – Prof OloyedeCHANNELSIshaq-Oloyede_Prof A delegate at the ongoing National Conference in Nigeria, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, says the composition of the National Conference has been skewed...

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01Apr

Major Military Operations Begin In Benue, Nasarawa And Plateau – CHANNELS

CHANNELSMajor Military Operations Begin In Benue, Nasarawa And PlateauCHANNELSThe Nigerian Army, on Sunday, commenced a major operation to put an end to the activities of all armed men and criminal gangs who have been engaging in wanton killing and des...

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31Mar

Nigeria’s Tragic Political Failure But Greater Economic Potential: Nigerian … – Forbes

Leadership NewspapersNigeria's Tragic Political Failure But Greater Economic Potential: Nigerian ...ForbesPORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA—I stepped into the elevator to head down for dinner. It jerked to a stop and went silent, leaving me in darkness. The...

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31Mar

Nigeria: Concern over the safety of the presidency in the north – The Africa Report

Osun DefenderNigeria: Concern over the safety of the presidency in the northThe Africa ReportNigerian authorities say president Goodluck Jonathan did not come under any harm following the Boko Haram A Niger Delta militant group has urged Nigerian Presi...

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31Mar

Army Arrests 18 Suspected Fulani Herdsmen With Arms – CHANNELS

CHANNELSArmy Arrests 18 Suspected Fulani Herdsmen With ArmsCHANNELSArmy training Soldiers from the One Division of the Nigerian Army in Kaduna have arrested about 18 suspected Fulani herdsmen and recovered several arms including AK47 rifles from them. ...

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31Mar

2015 – Court Asked to Stop Conduct of Elections Over N17. Billion Judgement Debt – Vanguard

Codewit World News2015 - Court Asked to Stop Conduct of Elections Over N17. Billion Judgement DebtVanguardThe court said it was satisfied that INEC and its Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, used Direct Data Capturing, DDC, machines for voters' reg...

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31Mar

APC crisis deepens, G-5 govs plan return to PDP – National Mirror – Nigerian Bulletin

Daily SunAPC crisis deepens, G-5 govs plan return to PDP - National MirrorNigerian BulletinThe festering crisis within the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, may have taken a new dimension as the G-5 governors' who defected from the ...

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31Mar

Lamido: National Conference Aimed at Rubbishing the North – THISDAY Live

Nigerian TribuneLamido: National Conference Aimed at Rubbishing the NorthTHISDAY LiveGovernor Sule Lamido of Jigawa state has described the on-going National Conference as an avenue to "drag the feet of our elders into the mud and deliberately des...

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31Mar

ASUU Decries Lack Of Commitment Among Members, Embarks On Internal … – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersASUU Decries Lack Of Commitment Among Members, Embarks On Internal ...Leadership NewspapersThe Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has frowned at academics who are not living up to the standards set by the union. ASUU presi...

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31Mar

ASUU Decries Lack Of Commitment Among Members, Embarks On Internal … – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersASUU Decries Lack Of Commitment Among Members, Embarks On Internal ...Leadership NewspapersThe Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has frowned at academics who are not living up to the standards set by the union. ASUU presi...

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31Mar

Fayemi’s second term, a disservice to Ekiti workers – Bamidele He has lost touch … – Nigerian Tribune

Fayemi's second term, a disservice to Ekiti workers - Bamidele He has lost touch ...Nigerian TribuneThe Michael Opeyemi Bamidele campaign organization has alleged that over 6,332 workers in Ekiti State Civil Service have been penciled down for sack...

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31Mar

21 Dead After Foiled Jail Break Attempt In Abuja – CHANNELS

Leadership Newspapers21 Dead After Foiled Jail Break Attempt In AbujaCHANNELSattempted jail break 21 people have been confirmed dead after the Department of State Security foiled a jail break attempt by a suspect at its detention facility in Abuja. The...

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31Mar

Uduaghan Harps on Ethnic Harmony in Nigeria – Daily Times Nigeria

Daily SunUduaghan Harps on Ethnic Harmony in NigeriaDaily Times NigeriaDelta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan at the weekend stressed the need for the various ethnic groups in the country to forge a common front towards making Nigeria a great a pr...

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31Mar

Boko Haram returns to Borno highways – Daily Sun

Daily SunBoko Haram returns to Borno highwaysDaily SunBoko Haram insurgents believed to have fled their hideouts following military raids on their camps in Borno State, have renewed attacks on motorists and commuters along major highways, travellers sa...

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31Mar

21 killed in Boko Haram jailbreak attempt – www.worldbulletin.net

Daily Sun21 killed in Boko Haram jailbreak attemptwww.worldbulletin.netNigerian authorities confirmed late Sunday that 21 people died in what they described as a failed jailbreak attempt by Boko Haram militants from the headquarters of the Department o...

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31Mar

Police in Ekiti parades man blackmailing to kill NULGE boss – WorldStage

WorldStagePolice in Ekiti parades man blackmailing to kill NULGE bossWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The Ekiti State Police Command has paraded a 29-year-old Kolawole Onibile, for blackmailing to kill the Chairman of the State Chapter of the Nigeria ...

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30Mar

Jail Break Attempt Not A Threat To President’s Safety – Abati – CHANNELS

CHANNELSJail Break Attempt Not A Threat To President's Safety – AbatiCHANNELSReuben-Abati The attempted escape by a detainee at the Aso drive headquarters of the State Security Service (SSS) did not in any way threaten the president's safety,...

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30Mar

Nigeria’s president criticizes northeast governors – Chron.com

Leadership NewspapersNigeria's president criticizes northeast governorsChron.comBAUCHI, Nigeria (AP) — President Goodluck Jonathan blamed governors in Nigeria's northeastern states for the country's Islamic uprising, saying their failure ...

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30Mar

Nigeria’s president criticizes northeast governors – Chron.com

Nigeria's president criticizes northeast governorsChron.comBAUCHI, Nigeria (AP) — President Goodluck Jonathan blamed governors in Nigeria's northeastern states for the country's Islamic uprising, saying their failure to provide social ser...

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30Mar

Choose Leaders Based On Track Records, Not Religion, Fashola Advises … – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersChoose Leaders Based On Track Records, Not Religion, Fashola Advises ...Leadership NewspapersGov Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Saturday night advised Nigerians to choose leaders based on their track records rather than religi...

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30Mar

Ibadan cleric caught while slitting woman’s throat – The Nation – Nigerian Bulletin

Osun DefenderIbadan cleric caught while slitting woman's throat - The NationNigerian BulletinBUT for providence, another ritual target would have been killed in Ibadan at the weekend by an Islamic cleric (Alfa). Chiwendu Nkwocha was already pinned ...

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30Mar

Day a militant almost killed me in the creek –Gov. Emmanuel Uduaghan – Daily Sun

Daily SunDay a militant almost killed me in the creek –Gov. Emmanuel UduaghanDaily SunHe has been telling the story now for almost four years. Whether in the snows of Davos in Switzerland, where world financial eggheads often gather to brainstorm on ...

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30Mar

Insurgency: Katsina, Zamfara to convene security meeting – Nigerian Tribune

Osun DefenderInsurgency: Katsina, Zamfara to convene security meetingNigerian TribuneThe Katsina State government said it had concluded arrangement to convene a special security meeting with the neighbouring Zamfara on ways to fight crime and end attac...

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30Mar

Osun murder: Police arrest one suspect – Nigerian Tribune

Osun DefenderOsun murder: Police arrest one suspectNigerian TribuneOne of the men suspected to have stabbed one Mr Alaba Abiola a.k.a. Agunmagara to death at a beer parlour at Irojo, Ilesa, Osun State has been arrested by policemen in Osun State Police...

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30Mar

We will Miss Late Misau’s Wealth of Experience, Says Son – Daily Times Nigeria

Bella NaijaWe will Miss Late Misau's Wealth of Experience, Says SonDaily Times NigeriaThe death of a member of the National Conference, Hamma Misau, has deprived the country of his invaluable contributions at the conference, his son, Ahaji Isa Misa...

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30Mar

Blame Criminals Not Fulani Herdsmen For Killings -JNI – CHANNELS

CHANNELSBlame Criminals Not Fulani Herdsmen For Killings -JNICHANNELSherdsmen The Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI), Kaduna State branch, has condemned the recent killing of innocent people in the northern part of the country and stressed that such killi...

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30Mar

House Help Murders 65-Year Old Retired Magistrate – CHANNELS

P.M. NewsHouse Help Murders 65-Year Old Retired MagistrateCHANNELSvlcsnap-2014-03-29-19h44m50s174 The Ogun State Police Command today said a middle aged man, known as David, has murdered a 65 year old female magistrate, Mrs Olufunmilayo Timeyin, in Lad...

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29Mar

The gift that keeps on giving…Be an Organ Donor

For many of us, with not enough funds to buy exercise equipments and maintain a gym in our houses, Lake Morgan has become somewhat of our exercise spot. Apart from the scenic beauty of the lake and its well kept surroundings, it provides a 3.5km walk trail that is so easy for the young and

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29Mar

Benue crisis: 32 displaced persons die in camps – DailyPost Nigeria

Daily SunBenue crisis: 32 displaced persons die in campsDailyPost NigeriaIt was a case of “from frying palm to fire” as over 32 persons who escaped from the hands of suspected Fulani mercenaries who are currently launching attack on some communitie...

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29Mar

Lawmaker Seeks End To Killing Of Nigerian Students Abroad – CHANNELS

CHANNELSLawmaker Seeks End To Killing Of Nigerian Students AbroadCHANNELSAbike-Dabiri A member of the House of Representatives in Nigeria has bemoaned the unfortunate killing of a 300 level Nigerian student at the university of Cape Coast in Ghana. The...

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29Mar

Ibadan forest of death: Land was allocated to FG in 1979 – Oyo State Government – DailyPost Nigeria

Osun DefenderIbadan forest of death: Land was allocated to FG in 1979 – Oyo State GovernmentDailyPost Nigeriaimage The Oyo State Government has revealed that the forest of death located at Soka area of Ibadan, which was recently uncovered by the poli...

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29Mar

Cameroon ‘Intercepts Boko Haram’s Arms Shipment’ – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersCameroon 'Intercepts Boko Haram's Arms Shipment'Leadership NewspapersCameroonian authorities have arrested three persons suspected to be arms dealers linked to the deadly Boko Haram sect. Street Journal also gathered th...

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29Mar

Cameroon ‘Intercepts Boko Haram’s Arms Shipment’ – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersCameroon 'Intercepts Boko Haram's Arms Shipment'Leadership NewspapersCameroonian authorities have arrested three persons suspected to be arms dealers linked to the deadly Boko Haram sect. Street Journal also gathered th...

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29Mar

Again, court stops Lagos govt from collecting fees on waterways – Daily Sun

Daily SunAgain, court stops Lagos govt from collecting fees on waterwaysDaily SunBarely 24 hours after a federal high court in Lagos ruled that there is no law which empowers the state government to collect toll on the newly-constructed Lekki-Ikoyi sus...

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29Mar

Abia policemen abduct The Sun editor from Lagos – Daily Sun

Daily SunAbia policemen abduct The Sun editor from LagosDaily SunPolicemen from the Abia State Command yesterday stormed the Surulere, Lagos residence of Mr. Ebere Wabara, The Sun Associate Editor and Special Assistant, Media to Dr. Uzor Orji Kalu, and...

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29Mar

2015: APC unites against Wada in Kogi – The Punch

The Punch2015: APC unites against Wada in KogiThe PunchFor the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, all hands must be on deck to stop Governor Idris Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party from getting a second term in office by 2015. To make good thi...

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29Mar

Jonathan holds rally in Bauchi today – Nigerian Tribune

Jonathan holds rally in Bauchi todayNigerian TribunePRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan will today pay a one-day visit to Bauchi State to participate in the North-East zonal rally of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). Today's visit marks the first by...

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29Mar

PDP can’t declare defected lawmakers’ seats vacant —Court – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribunePDP can't declare defected lawmakers' seats vacant —CourtNigerian TribuneA Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday held that the Peoples Democratic Party cannot declare vacant the seats of 79 National Assembly members who defect...

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29Mar

PDP can’t declare defected lawmakers’ seats vacant —Court – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribunePDP can't declare defected lawmakers' seats vacant —CourtNigerian TribuneA Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday held that the Peoples Democratic Party cannot declare vacant the seats of 79 National Assembly members who defect...

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29Mar

Nigeria Polytechnic Students Give Government Two Weeks To End Strike – CHANNELS

CHANNELSNigeria Polytechnic Students Give Government Two Weeks To End StrikeCHANNELSPoly-Students-Protest Polytechnic students in Kaduna, northern Nigeria, on Thursday, staged a peaceful protest, and gave the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to ...

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29Mar

Zara Gretti Dies At 28 – CHANNELS

CHANNELSZara Gretti Dies At 28CHANNELSNigeria singer/rapper Margret Mary-Joseph popularly known as Zara Gretti has passed on at the age of 28. Ms Gretti had been battling with multiple Sclerosis, a potentially debilitating disease in which the body&#39...

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29Mar

Zara Gretti Dies At 28 – CHANNELS

CHANNELSZara Gretti Dies At 28CHANNELSNigeria singer/rapper Margret Mary-Joseph popularly known as Zara Gretti has passed on at the age of 28. Ms Gretti had been battling with multiple Sclerosis, a potentially debilitating disease in which the body&#39...

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29Mar

House Of Reps Set To Conclude Deliberations On Budget – CHANNELS

CHANNELSHouse Of Reps Set To Conclude Deliberations On BudgetCHANNELSHouse of Reps The House of Representatives in Nigeria says it will conclude deliberations on the 2014 budget in the first week of April. The Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on ...

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29Mar

2014 budget will be ready in April —Reps – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian Tribune2014 budget will be ready in April —RepsNigerian Tribunerep-in-session The House of Representatives on Thursday, disclosed that it would consider and pass the 2014 budget in the first week of April. The House, however, accused the exe...

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29Mar

Expectant Mothers In Anambra To Enjoy Free Maternal Care – CHANNELS

CHANNELSExpectant Mothers In Anambra To Enjoy Free Maternal CareCHANNELSQuadruplets - Ebele Obiano The wife of Anambra State Governor, Mrs. Ebele Obiano, has reiterated the availability of free maternal healthcare for pregnant mothers who register in a...

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29Mar

Expectant Mothers In Anambra To Enjoy Free Maternal Care – CHANNELS

CHANNELSExpectant Mothers In Anambra To Enjoy Free Maternal CareCHANNELSQuadruplets - Ebele Obiano The wife of Anambra State Governor, Mrs. Ebele Obiano, has reiterated the availability of free maternal healthcare for pregnant mothers who register in a...

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28Mar

Popular Lagos Pastor ‘Fireman Sign’ Absolved of Murder Charges – Nigerian Bulletin

Popular Lagos Pastor 'Fireman Sign' Absolved of Murder ChargesNigerian BulletinToday, the founder of the Perfect Christianity Mission, Pastor Ofuche Ukoha aka "Sign Fireman" who was accused of ordering the murder of a 12-year old girl...

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28Mar

Crimes of Passion: Ogun State Policeman Kills Wife, Others & Self Over Marital … – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaCrimes of Passion: Ogun State Policeman Kills Wife, Others & Self Over Marital ...Bella NaijaSukanmi Ogunbiyi, a police officer, shot his wife, children, landlady, and several others in Abeokuta, Ogun State yesterday because of a marital...

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28Mar

Police, Witness, FCT Minister Explain Abuja Explosion – Premium Times

Osun DefenderPolice, Witness, FCT Minister Explain Abuja ExplosionPremium TimesThe Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Thursday said there was no casualty from an explosion at Area 1 in Garki District of Abuja. The explosion occurred at about 4...

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28Mar

National Conference: The Era Of Threatening Anybody Is Over – Odumakin – CHANNELS

CHANNELSNational Conference: The Era Of Threatening Anybody Is Over – OdumakinCHANNELSSunrise Odumakin Spokesman of pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, has berated his fellow National Conference delegate and the Lamido of Adam...

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28Mar

National Conference: The Era Of Threatening Anybody Is Over – Odumakin – CHANNELS

CHANNELSNational Conference: The Era Of Threatening Anybody Is Over – OdumakinCHANNELSSunrise Odumakin Spokesman of pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, has berated his fellow National Conference delegate and the Lamido of Adam...

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28Mar

Protesters Besiege INEC, Call For Fresh Guber Poll In Kogi – Daily Times Nigeria

Leadership NewspapersProtesters Besiege INEC, Call For Fresh Guber Poll In KogiDaily Times NigeriaNo less than 200 protesters on Thursday stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, calling for the conduct...

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28Mar

Governors Raise the Alarm – Insurgents Now Disguise As Herdsmen – AllAfrica.com

Daily SunGovernors Raise the Alarm - Insurgents Now Disguise As HerdsmenAllAfrica.comGovernors yesterday raised the alarm over the infiltration of their states by suspected mercenaries posing as Fulani cattle rearers. The bandits are quite different fr...

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28Mar

EFCC: More Judges under Investigation – Codewit World News

Osun DefenderEFCC: More Judges under InvestigationCodewit World NewsThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Thursday said more judges are under its watch list, with some facing investigation and others being charged for corruption. Speaking...

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28Mar

Stop insulting the president –Group warns APC – Daily Sun

Daily SunStop insulting the president –Group warns APCDaily SunA pressure group, The Strategic Team (TST) has asked the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to pick up the challenge on the debate of the scorecard of President Goodluck Jo...

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28Mar

We Must All Work For Peace Ahead Of 2015 – Abdulsalami – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersWe Must All Work For Peace Ahead Of 2015 – AbdulsalamiLeadership NewspapersFormer head of state General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd) has called on all Nigerians to work for peace ahead of 2015 general elections. Abdulsalami made th...

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28Mar

Adeleke and PDP: A bond forever – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneAdeleke and PDP: A bond foreverNigerian TribuneRight now, many politicians in Osun State, just like in other parts of the country, are out presenting themselves for various elective offices through party primaries. There are alignments,...

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28Mar

Ibadan kidnappers’ den: Reps urge FG to set up judicial commission of enquiry – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneIbadan kidnappers' den: Reps urge FG to set up judicial commission of enquiryNigerian TribuneTHE House of Representatives, on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to establish a Judicial Commission of Enquiry into the existence an...

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28Mar

Jang-Led NGF Condemn Killings In North, Support National Conference – CHANNELS

Leadership NewspapersJang-Led NGF Condemn Killings In North, Support National ConferenceCHANNELSMimiko_ngf The Jonah Jang – led Nigerian Governors' Forum has condemned recent killings of innocent Nigerians in some parts of the north. This was con...

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28Mar

Students Protest Over Lingering ASUP Strike In Kaduna – CHANNELS

CHANNELSStudents Protest Over Lingering ASUP Strike In KadunaCHANNELSstudents protest Polytechnic students across the country on Thursday, staged a peaceful protest, and gave the Federal Government a two week ultimatum to resolve all issues with the Ac...

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27Mar

Lagos State to Conduct Competency Test for Teachers – Bella Naija

Bella NaijaLagos State to Conduct Competency Test for TeachersBella NaijaLagos State is on a mission to enhance the standard of education in its public primary and secondary schools. According to Punch, the State aims to to do this by administering ass...

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27Mar

‘Stop Collecting Toll On Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge’- Federal High Court Orders Lagos Govt – Nigerian Bulletin

CHANNELS'Stop Collecting Toll On Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge'- Federal High Court Orders Lagos GovtNigerian BulletinA Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has ordered the state government to stop collection of any toll or tariff on the Lekki-Ikoyi...

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27Mar

BreakingNews 27/3/2014 – Nigeria: National Confab Proceedings of March 26 … – Nigeria Master Web

Nigeria Master WebBreakingNews 27/3/2014 - Nigeria: National Confab Proceedings of March 26 ...Nigeria Master Web... 2014. [ Masterweb Reports: Akpandem James reports ] – March 26, 2014: Today's session of the National Conference commenced with a...

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27Mar

Expect 263 days of rain this year – Lagos Government tells residents – DailyPost Nigeria

Osun DefenderExpect 263 days of rain this year – Lagos Government tells residentsDailyPost Nigeriaflood-and-traffic-gridlock-in-Lagos-3 Lagos State government, yesterday, announced that the state is expecting 263 days of rainfall this year, warning r...

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27Mar

Our Presidential System of Govt Breeds Corrupt Leaders — Soyinka – Vanguard – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigerian TribuneOur Presidential System of Govt Breeds Corrupt Leaders — Soyinka - VanguardNigerian BulletinLAGOS—NOBEL Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka, yesterday took a swipe at the presidential system of government being practiced in Nigeria, describ...

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27Mar

Muslims Protest Non Inclusion In National Conference – CHANNELS

CHANNELSMuslims Protest Non Inclusion In National ConferenceCHANNELSThe Sultan of Sokoto, Mohamed Sa'ad Abubakar III, on Wednesday led some members of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), to President Goodluck Jonathan at the pr...

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27Mar

Muslims Protest Non Inclusion In National Conference – CHANNELS

CHANNELSMuslims Protest Non Inclusion In National ConferenceCHANNELSThe Sultan of Sokoto, Mohamed Sa'ad Abubakar III, on Wednesday led some members of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), to President Goodluck Jonathan at the pr...

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27Mar

Nigeria wants return of Abacha assets frozen by US – Capital FM Kenya

Capital FM KenyaNigeria wants return of Abacha assets frozen by USCapital FM KenyaABUJA, Mar 27 – Assets worth $458 million stolen by former Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha and frozen by the United States should ultimately be returned to Nigeria, the c...

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27Mar

Nigeria wants return of Abacha assets frozen by US – Capital FM Kenya

Capital FM KenyaNigeria wants return of Abacha assets frozen by USCapital FM KenyaABUJA, Mar 27 – Assets worth $458 million stolen by former Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha and frozen by the United States should ultimately be returned to Nigeria, the c...

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27Mar

Court Declares FRSC’s New Number Plates Illegal – Premium Times

Daily SunCourt Declares FRSC's New Number Plates IllegalPremium TimesThe new number plates introduced by the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, is unconstitutional, a Federal High Court in Lagos said on Wednesday. Delivering judgment in a suit f...

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27Mar

EMPTY PROMISES: “I’ll spend one term if elected Ekiti gov” promised Bamidele – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderEMPTY PROMISES: “I'll spend one term if elected Ekiti gov” promised BamideleOsun DefenderLabour Party governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Opeyemi Bamidele, has promised the people of the state that he would only serve for a sing...

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27Mar

Senate Confirms Zainab Bulkachuwa As Appeal Court President – CHANNELS

CHANNELSSenate Confirms Zainab Bulkachuwa As Appeal Court PresidentCHANNELSWhile answering questions from lawmakers, Justice Bulkachuwa blamed the Independent National Electoral Commission for the delay in dispensation of justice on election petitions ...

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27Mar

Uduaghan Advocates Human Capital Development To End Insecurity – CHANNELS

CHANNELSUduaghan Advocates Human Capital Development To End InsecurityCHANNELSEmmanuel-Uduaghan The Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, has emphasised the need for Nigeria to focus on human capital development, saying it lies at the heart of an...

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27Mar

Benue Govt, Others Condemn Herdsmen Killings In Benue State – THISDAY Live

Capital FM KenyaBenue Govt, Others Condemn Herdsmen Killings In Benue StateTHISDAY LiveFollowing series of recent attack on communities in Benue state leading to the death of over 1000 persons in recent time, the State Government and prominent indigene...

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26Mar

Nigeria’s Boko Haram insurgency ‘affects millions’ – BBC News

BBC NewsNigeria's Boko Haram insurgency 'affects millions'BBC NewsMore than three million people are facing a humanitarian crisis in three northern Nigerian states hit by an Islamist-led insurgency, the government's relief agency has sa...

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26Mar

Northern Governors Seek Ways Of Solving Insurgency – CHANNELS

CHANNELSNorthern Governors Seek Ways Of Solving InsurgencyCHANNELSGovernors of Nigeria's northern states have stressed the need for Nigerians to assist security agencies in identifying the culprits and sponsors of the Boko Haram insurgents. Rising ...

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26Mar

Abia 2015: I have not endorsed any candidate – Orji – DailyPost Nigeria

spyghana.comAbia 2015: I have not endorsed any candidate – OrjiDailyPost NigeriaAbia State government has debunked rumour making rounds within and outside the state that Governor Orji, has picked a governorship candidate for the 2015 election. It des...

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26Mar

2015: Tambuwal urges youths to shun violence – The Punch

2015: Tambuwal urges youths to shun violenceThe PunchThe Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has called on youths to shun violence and avoid being used as political thugs as the 2015 general elections draw near. Tambuwal made the c...

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26Mar

Yakowa’s Media Aide Released After 19-Hour Detention – Daily Times Nigeria

Osun DefenderYakowa's Media Aide Released After 19-Hour DetentionDaily Times NigeriaThe police in Kaduna have released the former special adviser on media and publicity to late Governor Patrick Yakowa, Mr Reuben Buhari after detaining him for 19 ho...

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26Mar

Enugu police arrests 10 suspects in certificate forgery syndicate – DailyPost Nigeria

Enugu police arrests 10 suspects in certificate forgery syndicateDailyPost NigeriaThe Enugu State Police Command has one Ngozi Orji and nine others over their alleged involvement in selling forged school certificates. According to a press statement sig...

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26Mar

1000 Killed in Nigeria’s Boko Haram Conflict this Year – Naharnet

Naharnet1000 Killed in Nigeria's Boko Haram Conflict this YearNaharnetMore than 1,000 people have been killed so far this year in three states in northeastern Nigeria worst hit by Boko Haram violence, according to the country's main relief orga...

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26Mar

Missing U.S.$20 Billion – Jonathan Never Nailed NNPC – Abati – Premium Times

Daily SunMissing U.S.$20 Billion - Jonathan Never Nailed NNPC - AbatiPremium TimesPresident Goodluck Jonathan never confirmed that Nigeria's state owned oil company, NNPC, withheld $10 billion from the Federation Account, the presidency has said. T...

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26Mar

Fulani herdsmen kill 27 persons in Benue – DailyPost Nigeria

Nigerian TribuneFulani herdsmen kill 27 persons in BenueDailyPost NigeriaNo fewer than 27 persons were reportedly killed on Tuesday in Benue State after gunmen suspected to be Fulani Herdsmen attacked Agena Village in Gwer-East Local Government Area of...

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26Mar

Immigration Service Debacle, the Siege On the Nigerian Future – Vanguard

Daily SunImmigration Service Debacle, the Siege On the Nigerian FutureVanguardTHE morning of Saturday March 15 met me outside Liberty Stadium, Ibadan, Oyo State, venue of the so-called test for young Nigerians applying for jobs with the Nigerian Immigr...

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26Mar

Nigeria Police Recover Bomb – Codewit World News

CHANNELSNigeria Police Recover BombCodewit World NewsWhat would have resulted in a major tragedy was yesterday averted by the men of the police force who promptly detonated a high calibre Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) packaged in a polythene bag ...

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26Mar

Lamido Has Aborted My Dreams for Jigawa – Turaki – Vanguard

Lamido Has Aborted My Dreams for Jigawa - TurakiVanguardSEnator Ibrahim Turaki, was governor of Jigawa State between 1999-2007, after which he moved on to the Senate. His governorship was shadowed by a number of controversies, including mutterings over...

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26Mar

Osun guber: Adeleke, Omisore submit PDP forms – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderOsun guber: Adeleke, Omisore submit PDP formsOsun DefenderAhead of April 5th primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the Osun state gubernatorial election, former governor of the state, Senator Isiaka Adeleke and former ...

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26Mar

Debate on Voting Pattern on National Conference Resolutions Ends in Deadlock – THISDAY Live

Nigerian TribuneDebate on Voting Pattern on National Conference Resolutions Ends in DeadlockTHISDAY LiveThe inability of National Conference delegates, for two consecutive days, to reach a consensus on whether votes by three-quarters or two-thirds of p...

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26Mar

Mimiko Signs Contributory Pension Into Law Amidst Controversy – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersMimiko Signs Contributory Pension Into Law Amidst ControversyLeadership NewspapersOndo State governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, yesterday signed the controversial Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) into law amidst controversy trailing th...

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26Mar

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Nigeria To Establish Grazing Reserves To End Clashes – CHANNELS

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Police boss sends officers on promotion, election security courses – P.M. News

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Mark insists on capital punishment for terrorism – WorldStage

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