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06Mar

Obesere pressures Police to drop rape case, victim relocates to after receiving … – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaObesere pressures Police to drop rape case, victim relocates to after receiving ...DailyPost NigeriaFuji musician, Alhaji Abass Akande, popularly known as Obesere, who was recently arrested for allegedly raping a 29-year-old business w...

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06Mar

"We are living in a disastrous country" – Amaechi – DailyPost Nigeria

Leadership Newspapers"We are living in a disastrous country" - AmaechiDailyPost NigeriaGovernor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, on Wednesday expressed concern over the spate of disasters in Nigeria. Amaechi spoke when members of the House of ...

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06Mar

Nnamani’s Trial for June 17 Over N5b Money Laundering – Daily Times Nigeria

Osun DefenderNnamani's Trial for June 17 Over N5b Money LaunderingDaily Times NigeriaThe alleged N5 billion money laundering charge against former Enugu State governor, Chimaroke Nnamani, before a Federal High Court in Lagos, has been adjourned til...

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06Mar

NIGERIA: Sacked Justice Olotu drags Jonathan, NJC, CJN to court – Codewit World News

Osun DefenderNIGERIA: Sacked Justice Olotu drags Jonathan, NJC, CJN to courtCodewit World NewsABUJA— Suspended judge of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Justice Gladys Olotu, has dragged the National Judicial Council, NJC, to court. Olotu, wh...

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06Mar

Soyinka’s Attack On My Late Father Cowardly – Abacha’s Son – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersSoyinka's Attack On My Late Father Cowardly – Abacha's SonLeadership NewspapersOne of the children of late head of state, General Sani Abacha, Saddiq, has described ceaseless attacks on his father by Nobel Laureate, Prof ...

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06Mar

NNPC not fit for global competition -Gov Fashola – BusinessDay

CHANNELSNNPC not fit for global competition -Gov FasholaBusinessDayThe Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN has noted that the Nigerian National petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was less than suitable to compete with its global competitors....

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06Mar

‘FRSC issued 620925 driving licences in three years’ – The Punch

The Punch'FRSC issued 620925 driving licences in three years'The PunchThe Federal Road Safety Corps said it issued 620,925 driving licences and 1.07 million new number plates in the country between 2011 and February 2014. The News Agency of Nig...

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06Mar

Reps summon Anyim over N767m hotel bills – The Punch

The PunchReps summon Anyim over N767m hotel billsThe PunchThe House of Representatives on Wednesday summoned the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Pius Anyim, to explain his office's role in the N1.2bn fund spent by the President...

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06Mar

Mimiko approves N4.3bn Igbokoda road project, – Nigerian Tribune

The PunchMimiko approves N4.3bn Igbokoda road project,Nigerian TribuneDR Olusegun Mimiko-led Ondo State executive council, on Wednesday, approved the rehabilitation of a 31.2km Igbokoda-Ugbonla road in the Southern senetorial district of the state at t...

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06Mar

Justice Kutigi, Bolaji Akinyemi named confab – Nigerian Tribune

Justice Kutigi, Bolaji Akinyemi named confabNigerian TribunePRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has appointed former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Honourable Justice Idris Lebo Kutigi as the Chairman of the proposed National Conference. Secretary to the Government...

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06Mar

National Assembly Commends EFCC’S Budget Performance – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalNational Assembly Commends EFCC'S Budget PerformanceThe StreetjournalThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has received commendation from the National Assembly for the performance of its 2013 budget. Members of the House of ...

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05Mar

Gunmen kill at least nine in Nigeria – SBS

AFPGunmen kill at least nine in NigeriaSBSAt least nine people, including children, have been killed in early morning raids in four mostly Christian communities in Nigeria. Source. AAP. UPDATED 1 MIN AGO. Gunmen have killed at least nine people and set...

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05Mar

Calm returns to bank where bomb was found in Osun – Daily Times Nigeria

Nigerian TribuneCalm returns to bank where bomb was found in OsunDaily Times NigeriaCalm has returned to a branch of First Bank Plc in Osogbo, Osun State where an explosive substance wrapped in a polythene bag inside the banking hall was discovered. Wh...

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05Mar

Jonathan Sacks Sports Minister, Orders Immediate Replacement – CHANNELS

CHANNELSJonathan Sacks Sports Minister, Orders Immediate ReplacementCHANNELSThe Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, has again made changes to his cabinet as he sacked the Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Bolaji Abdullahi. The president on Wednesday ...

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05Mar

Nigeria: Church Pastor Held for Using Finger to Check Member’s Virginity – International Business Times UK

International Business Times UKNigeria: Church Pastor Held for Using Finger to Check Member's VirginityInternational Business Times UKA Nigerian pastor has been arrested for using his finger to check the virginity status of a believer inside the ch...

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05Mar

Nigeria: Church Pastor Held for Using Finger to Check Member’s Virginity – International Business Times UK

International Business Times UKNigeria: Church Pastor Held for Using Finger to Check Member's VirginityInternational Business Times UKA Nigerian pastor has been arrested for using his finger to check the virginity status of a believer inside the ch...

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05Mar

Killings by terrorists: PDP goes spiritual, organises prayer session in Abuja – Nigerian Tribune

Killings by terrorists: PDP goes spiritual, organises prayer session in AbujaNigerian TribuneThe alarming rate of killings by insurgents in the North-eastern part of the country assumed another dimension on Tuesday, as a volunteer initiative arm of the...

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05Mar

Awo Foundation discourse… – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneAwo Foundation discourse...Nigerian TribuneYakassai also recounted how Awolowo influenced his political lifestyle, which led him to become the general- secretary of a group called Pau Pau which threatened to foist Mau Mau brand of polit...

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05Mar

Nigeria may experience drought, extreme weather in 2014 —NIMET – Nigerian Tribune

Osun DefenderNigeria may experience drought, extreme weather in 2014 —NIMETNigerian TribuneTHE Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), Dr Anthony Anuforom, has warned of possible drought and extreme weather condition in 2014 i...

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05Mar

Jonathan approves compulsory retirement of indicted judges – Nigerian Tribune

Leadership NewspapersJonathan approves compulsory retirement of indicted judgesNigerian TribunePRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has approved the compulsory retirement of Justices Gladys Olotu and U. A. Inyang of the Federal High Court and Federal Capital Te...

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05Mar

We are determined to make Olorunsogo LG better -Olatunbosun – Nigerian Tribune

We are determined to make Olorunsogo LG better -OlatunbosunNigerian TribuneThe Chairman, Caretaker Committee, Olorunsogo Local Government Area of Oyo State, Alhaji Wasiu Kunle Olatunbosun, in this interview, disclosed that his programmes were aimed at ...

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05Mar

World Bank designates 10 Nigerian varsities as African centre of excellence – Nigerian Tribune

WorldStageWorld Bank designates 10 Nigerian varsities as African centre of excellenceNigerian TribuneThe World Bank has designated 10 Nigerian Universities as African Centres of Excellence for outstanding research programmes in key areas while each of ...

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05Mar

Pastor in police net for conducting virginity test on member with his finger – DailyPost Nigeria

Pastor in police net for conducting virginity test on member with his fingerDailyPost NigeriaA 34-year-old pastor, simply identified as Adekunle Kayode, is currently cooling his heels at the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly conducting virginity ...

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05Mar

Air Force Chief Leads Assault Against Boko Haram as 40 More Are Killed – THISDAY Live

WorldStageAir Force Chief Leads Assault Against Boko Haram as 40 More Are KilledTHISDAY LiveIncensed by the rising number of deaths arising from attacks by the terrorist Boko Haram group, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Adesola Amosu, persona...

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05Mar

Militants burn 11 to death in northeast Nigeria: Official – Press TV

Press TVMilitants burn 11 to death in northeast Nigeria: OfficialPress TVThree members of the Boko Haram militant group attend a press conference in northern Nigeria. (file photo). Wed Mar 5, 2014 1:24AM. Share | Email | Print. Eleven people have been ...

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05Mar

2015: NASS to empower INEC on electronic voting – National Mirror

National Mirror2015: NASS to empower INEC on electronic votingNational MirrorThe National Assembly yesterday said that plans are on to amend the Electoral Act ahead of the 2015 general election. The amendment is expected to involve the deletion of Sect...

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05Mar

Jonathan’s approval rating drops in February – NOIPolls – Premium Times

Daily SunJonathan's approval rating drops in February – NOIPollsPremium TimesThe monthly survey by an independent polling group, NOI Polls has revealed that President Goodluck Jonathan's governance approval rating for February 2014 took a 10 ...

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05Mar

‘We are Hardworking, Honest Citizens Too’: Nigeria’s Sex Workers Demand … – Nigerian Bulletin

IBNLive'We are Hardworking, Honest Citizens Too': Nigeria's Sex Workers Demand ...Nigerian BulletinAs the world celebrates the 14th International Sex Workers' Rights Day, the Nigerian 'arm' of sex workers have expressed solidari...

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05Mar

IG Promotes 24118 Police Officers – spyghana.com

spyghana.comIG Promotes 24118 Police Officersspyghana.comThe Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Abubakar has put a green light for the promotion of 24,118 police officers as part of measures to boost their morale. According to police spokespers...

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05Mar

LG Bosses Face Sack Over Immunisation, Says Oshiomhole – P.M. News

Leadership NewspapersLG Bosses Face Sack Over Immunisation, Says OshiomholeP.M. NewsGovernor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southern Nigeria, Tuesday warned all local government council chairmen in the state to key into the National Immunization Days o...

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04Mar

Boko Haram blamed for Cameroon village attack – Aljazeera.com

Aljazeera.comBoko Haram blamed for Cameroon village attackAljazeera.comSeven reported dead after fighters cross from Nigeria to launch assault, according to security source and rights group. Last updated: 04 Mar 2014 15:06. Email Article. Print Article...

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04Mar

PDP Rakes In N157m From 17 Ekiti Governorship Aspirants – Leadership Newspapers

P.M. NewsPDP Rakes In N157m From 17 Ekiti Governorship AspirantsLeadership NewspapersThree women and 14 men have so far obtained expression of interest and nomination forms as governorship aspirants on the platform of Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP...

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04Mar

Kutugi Named Chairman of National Conference – AllAfrica.com

Leadership NewspapersKutugi Named Chairman of National ConferenceAllAfrica.comPresident Goodluck Jonathan yesterday appointed former Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Idris Lebo Kutigi as chairman of the forth-coming National Conference. A statement by ...

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04Mar

31 Killed In Borno, Four Killed In Katsina – CHANNELS

CHANNELS31 Killed In Borno, Four Killed In KatsinaCHANNELSBoko Terror Two separate attacks in Borno State and Katsina State have left at least 34 people dead. In Borno State, Nigeria's North-East region, an attack on Mafa village in Borno left at l...

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04Mar

NUGA: Amaechi Splashes N20m on Uniport Team for Retaining Title – THISDAY Live

Osun DefenderNUGA: Amaechi Splashes N20m on Uniport Team for Retaining TitleTHISDAY LiveRivers State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has commended the University of Port Harcourt for emerging the overall winner at the last Nigeria Universiti...

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04Mar

Jonathan – We’ll Begin Campaign in Six Months – AllAfrica.com

Osun DefenderJonathan - We'll Begin Campaign in Six MonthsAllAfrica.comPresident Goodluck Jonathan Monday disclosed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would begin campaigns for the 2015 elections in the six months. Speaking when he paid homage...

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04Mar

N1bn Fraud: Court Dismisses Ajudua’s Application to Quash Charge – THISDAY Live

SaharaReporters.comN1bn Fraud: Court Dismisses Ajudua's Application to Quash ChargeTHISDAY LiveJustice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of an Ikeja High Court in Lagos State yesterday dismissed the application filed by a one-time Lagos socialite, Fred Ajudua, seek...

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04Mar

EFCC Urges Court to Order Cross Country Boss’ Arrest – Daily Times Nigeria

WorldStageEFCC Urges Court to Order Cross Country Boss' ArrestDaily Times NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday urged a Lagos High Court, Ikeja to order the arrest of the Managing Director of a major transport firm, C...

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04Mar

SSS Parades Seven Boko Haram Killers of Sheikh Albani – THISDAY Live

CHANNELSSSS Parades Seven Boko Haram Killers of Sheikh AlbaniTHISDAY LiveThe State Security Service (SSS) yesterday paraded seven Boko Haram members who assassinated a popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Adam Albani, his wife and son on February 1, at Gwagw...

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04Mar

Non-conduct Of Election In Three North-East States May Affect Outcome — Ezeazu – Leadership Newspapers

CHANNELSNon-conduct Of Election In Three North-East States May Affect Outcome — EzeazuLeadership NewspapersMr. Emma Ezeazu is Secretary General of the Alliance for Credible Election (ACE), an election civil society observation/monitoring group. In th...

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04Mar

12 defecting senators know fate Mar 26 – Daily Sun

Daily Sun12 defecting senators know fate Mar 26Daily SunTwelve defecting People's Democratic Party (PDP) senators would know whether they can formally join the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the chamber on March 26. A suit filed at the Federal ...

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04Mar

At Last, Nasarawa Deputy Governor Quits APC – Leadership Newspapers

P.M. NewsAt Last, Nasarawa Deputy Governor Quits APCLeadership NewspapersThe lingering controversy surrounding the defection of the Nasarawa State deputy governor, Dameshi Barau Luka, from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic P...

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04Mar

Security Agency Parades Suspected Killers Of A Cleric In Zaria – CHANNELS

CHANNELSSecurity Agency Parades Suspected Killers Of A Cleric In ZariaCHANNELSYakub Abdullahi The Department of State Services has apprehended and paraded seven suspected members of the terrorist group, Boko Haram, who allegedly murdered an Islamic cle...

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04Mar

Fashola raises alarm over declining Nigerian revenue – P.M. News

Fashola raises alarm over declining Nigerian revenueP.M. NewsGovernor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state, western Nigeria on Monday evening painted a very grim situation of Nigeria's financial standing before members of the Lagos State House of Assem...

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04Mar

Northern govs abolish payment of fees in secondary schools – WorldStage

WorldStageNorthern govs abolish payment of fees in secondary schoolsWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) on Monday announced the abolition of payment any type of fees in publicly owned secondary schools in the region...

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04Mar

Amosun urges US to show more interest in Nigeria’s democracy – WorldStage

WorldStageAmosun urges US to show more interest in Nigeria's democracyWorldStageOgun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has called on the United States of America to show more interest in the development of Nigeria, particularly as regards the...

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04Mar

Nigeria is winning the battle against polio – Obi – DailyPost Nigeria

WorldStageNigeria is winning the battle against polio - ObiDailyPost NigeriaGovernor Peter Obi of Anambra State has called for a collaborative effort among stakeholders in order to win the war against polio. Governor Obi made the declaration on Monday ...

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04Mar

Orji replies critics on Arochukwu-Ohafia federal road – DailyPost Nigeria

Orji replies critics on Arochukwu-Ohafia federal roadDailyPost NigeriaGovernor-Theodore-Orji-620x330 Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji says contract for the Arochukwu-Ohafia federal road has been awarded while work has commenced on the road. Orj...

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04Mar

‘Boko Haram attack’ in northeast Nigeria kills 29: senator – The News International

The News International'Boko Haram attack' in northeast Nigeria kills 29: senatorThe News InternationalKANO: Suspected Islamist insurgents killed 29 people in Nigeria´s embattled northeast, an official said Monday, the latest carnage in a surge...

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03Mar

Boko Haram: Sultan Urges Traditional Rulers To Close Ranks – CHANNELS

CHANNELSBoko Haram: Sultan Urges Traditional Rulers To Close RanksCHANNELSTraditional rulers and political leaders across Nigeria have been enjoined to close ranks and confront squarely the security challenge facing the nation. The Sultan of Sokoto and...

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03Mar

Presidency faults APC’s purported poll – Osun Defender

Presidency faults APC's purported pollOsun DefenderThe Presidency on Sunday faulted a purported poll carried out by the opposition party, the All Progressives Congress, describing it as “nothing but a great exercise in quackery.” The Special Ad...

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03Mar

FRSC Generated N1.4bn In 2013 – Corps Marshal – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersFRSC Generated N1.4bn In 2013 – Corps MarshalLeadership NewspapersThe Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has revealed that the commission generated about N1.4billion in the year 2013 from fines paid for offences committed by r...

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03Mar

Robbers kill 2 policemen in attempt to steal church offering – Citifmonline

CitifmonlineRobbers kill 2 policemen in attempt to steal church offeringCitifmonlinemurder-knife Dare-devil robbers, on Sunday,desecrated a church as they shot two policemen dead at the Vine Branch Church, at Ibadan in Nigeria after their failed attemp...

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03Mar

Currently reading, General

and Daniel wrote a book – A Chase in the Shadows…

Excerpt From: Daniel Abimibola. “A Chase in the Shadows.” Scotch College, 2013. iBooks. “Startled, stunned, You begin to run, ‘Til you hear the gun, Then the baffling is done. Frightened, stricken, Your footsteps quicken. Another gunshot then, You hear the sounds of dogs and men. One thing echoes through your mind, Run! Run! RUN! One

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03Mar

NSC, NFA defend 2014 budget on March 10 – The Punch

Daily SunNSC, NFA defend 2014 budget on March 10The PunchThe National Sports Commission will defend its 2014 budget at the House of Representatives on March 10. The Chairman, House of Representative Committee on Sports, Rep. Godfrey Gaiya, made the dis...

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03Mar

NLC Condemns Unchallenged Killings in North East – AllAfrica.com

NLC Condemns Unchallenged Killings in North EastAllAfrica.comThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday said it will mobilise its members to the streets in protest against continuous "massacres and the questionable responses of our security force...

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03Mar

APC to Unveil Manifesto, Review Transition Timetable – AllAfrica.com

Leadership NewspapersAPC to Unveil Manifesto, Review Transition TimetableAllAfrica.comThe All Progressives Congress (APC) will unveil its manifesto on Thursday, March 6, 2014, interim national publicity secretary of the party, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has s...

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03Mar

Australia, From an African's Eyes., General

Broome, Western Australia

Port Hedland out of the way… Well it should be an old story now that VirginAustralia almost messed up my family vacation to Sydney last year. Being one that believes in holding businesses accountable for their actions, despite all attempts by VirginAustralia not to accept it erred, I was eventually able to squeeze some sort

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03Mar

"Jonathan Shunned Port Harcourt Centenary Celebration,I shunned Nigeria’s … – Nigerian Bulletin

Osun Defender"Jonathan Shunned Port Harcourt Centenary Celebration,I shunned Nigeria's ...Nigerian BulletinThe NATION reported that Governor Rotimi Amaechi alleged that President Goodluck Jonathan turned down the request of Rivers State elders...

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03Mar

Confab – There Is Nothing to Talk About – – Kukah – Vanguard

Osun DefenderConfab - There Is Nothing to Talk About - - KukahVanguardBISHOP Matthew Hassan Kukah is a sad man. His sadness is not related to the enormity of his episcopal responsibilities or being weighed down by the challenges that come with being an...

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03Mar

Why FG Cannot Help Media Industry – Maku – AllAfrica.com

Leadership NewspapersWhy FG Cannot Help Media Industry - MakuAllAfrica.comThe minister of information and supervising minister of defence Mr Labaran Maku has said that the peculiarity of the role of the mass media as the watchdog of the society is a ma...

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03Mar

ASUU to clash with Fashola over tuition hike – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderASUU to clash with Fashola over tuition hikeOsun DefenderPresident of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Dr. Nasir Fagge, has said that the union will resist the rise in tuition fee at the Lagos State University. He added that the e...

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03Mar

Mark Advocates Death Penalty for Kidnappers – THISDAY Live

WorldStageMark Advocates Death Penalty for KidnappersTHISDAY LiveSenate President, David Mark Sunday canvassed death penalty for kidnappers, emphasising that all those who engage in the act do not deserve to live. Mark who called for the application of...

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03Mar

No Plan To Ban Okada Riders – Ajimobi – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersNo Plan To Ban Okada Riders – AjimobiLeadership NewspapersOyo State governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has declared that there is no plan to ban the activities of commercial motorcycle operators popularly known as 'Okada' r...

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03Mar

Boko Haram: Much Ado Over Senate’s Directive To COAS – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersBoko Haram: Much Ado Over Senate's Directive To COASLeadership NewspapersJONATHAN NDA-ISAIAH in this reports takes a look at the directive given to the Chief of Army Staff COAS by the Senate Committee on Defence to relocate to ...

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03Mar

5th anniversary: Mimiko re-assures of more development – Nigerian Tribune

5th anniversary: Mimiko re-assures of more developmentNigerian TribuneOndo State governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has re-assured of the rapid socio-economic development of the state during his second term in office, even as he debunked the insinuation tha...

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03Mar

FG Urged To Identify And Stop Sources Of Boko Haram Funding – Daily Times Nigeria

Bella NaijaFG Urged To Identify And Stop Sources Of Boko Haram FundingDaily Times NigeriaThe Federal Government have been urged to identify the personalities as well as sources of funding behind the Boko Haram, as this is best way to check the situatio...

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03Mar

God used Gov Obi to restore the glory of Anambra State – Bishop – WorldStage

WorldStageGod used Gov Obi to restore the glory of Anambra State - BishopWorldStageThe Catholic Bishop of Nnewi, Most Rev. Hilary Okeke said Governor Obi Peter Obi had entrenched basic principles of good governance as enduring legacy for the State and ...

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03Mar

Sokoto Govt Spends N800m On Orthopaedic Hospital – Wamakko – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersSokoto Govt Spends N800m On Orthopaedic Hospital – WamakkoLeadership NewspapersThe Sokoto State Government said it spent over N800 million on the construction of the ultra-modern Orthopaedic Hospital in Wamakko Local Government A...

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02Mar

It is an insult to receive centenary award with Abacha – Soyinka – DailyPost Nigeria

Leadership NewspapersIt is an insult to receive centenary award with Abacha - SoyinkaDailyPost NigeriaWole-Soyinka_1 Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has explained why he rejected the centenary award that was to be conferred on him by the Federal Go...

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02Mar

At Centenary Celebration, Former Leaders Preach Unity – THISDAY Live

Daily SunAt Centenary Celebration, Former Leaders Preach UnityTHISDAY LiveA strong patriotic message rang through the speeches of Nigeria's former presidents and heads of state on Friday in Abuja, as they were honoured with awards in commemoration ...

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02Mar

APC Senator’s campaign office burnt – P.M. News

Premium TimesAPC Senator's campaign office burntP.M. NewsYet to be identified arsonists have set ablaze the campaign office of the All Progressives Congress Senator Ibrahim Gobir, located on Western Bye-pass Road, in the northern Nigerian city of S...

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02Mar

2015: We will put to shame those prophesying crisis in APC – Senator Lanlehin – Osun Defender

2015: We will put to shame those prophesying crisis in APC – Senator LanlehinOsun Defender2015: We will put to shame those prophesying crisis in APC – Senator Lanlehin Senator Femi Lanlehin represents Oyo South in the Senate. In this interview, Lan...

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02Mar

Forensic audit: Okonjo-Iweala’s proposal unconstitutional —Investigation – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneForensic audit: Okonjo-Iweala's proposal unconstitutional —InvestigationNigerian TribuneIT has emerged that the proposal by the Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the forensic audit of the accounts of the Nigerian Na...

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02Mar

Power Sector: Vice President Promises More Private Sector Investment – CHANNELS

CHANNELSPower Sector: Vice President Promises More Private Sector InvestmentCHANNELSVice President Namadi Sambo has reaffirmed Government's commitment towards creating an enabling environment that would encourage private sector investment into the ...

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02Mar

Power Sector: Vice President Promises More Private Sector Investment – CHANNELS

CHANNELSPower Sector: Vice President Promises More Private Sector InvestmentCHANNELSVice President Namadi Sambo has reaffirmed Government's commitment towards creating an enabling environment that would encourage private sector investment into the ...

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02Mar

PDP commends Jonathan for Nigeria’s Centenary celebrations – Premium Times

Premium TimesPDP commends Jonathan for Nigeria's Centenary celebrationsPremium Times“We are now in a period where the unity, prosperity and happiness of our people must be our collective priority.” The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has commend...

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02Mar

Kaduna Health Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Salary – CHANNELS

CHANNELSKaduna Health Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Over SalaryCHANNELSHealth workers in Kaduna State under the aegis of Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) on Friday declared an indefinite strike over non-implementation of the Consolidated Health Sal...

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01Mar

Tackling terrorism in Nigeria will take more than guns and bombs – The Guardian

The GuardianTackling terrorism in Nigeria will take more than guns and bombsThe GuardianThe military cannot defeat Boko Haram alone. We also need political leaders to reach across the divide, unite, and co-operate. Share · Tweet this. Email. Buk...

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01Mar

I want a Successor who will Surpass my Achievements – Gov. Fashola – Nigerian Bulletin

CHANNELSI want a Successor who will Surpass my Achievements - Gov. FasholaNigerian BulletinGovernor Babatunde Raji Fashola, governor of Lagos State, met with Lagos State House correspondents last Tuesday at the State House in Marina, Lagos Island, and ...

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01Mar

Nigerian military moves to curtail terrorists’ activities in restive states – The AFRICAN BULLETIN

Leadership NewspapersNigerian military moves to curtail terrorists' activities in restive statesThe AFRICAN BULLETINAuthority of the Nigerian Defense Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday said the military had embarked on specialized operations to flush o...

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01Mar

Use your wealth to chart a good course – spyghana.com

spyghana.comUse your wealth to chart a good coursespyghana.comThe Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun has announced the names of the state representatives to the forth coming National Conference scheduled to hold in the nation's capital, Abuja lat...

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01Mar

FG offers to pay poly lecturers N40bn arrears twice – Nigerian Tribune

Leadership NewspapersFG offers to pay poly lecturers N40bn arrears twiceNigerian TribuneTHE Federal Government has insisted that the payment of over N40 billion arrears to the striking polytechnic lecturers will be paid in March and November. The Super...

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01Mar

FGC Yobe Slaughter: Unity Schools Declare Monday Lecture Free – Nigerian Bulletin

Osun DefenderFGC Yobe Slaughter: Unity Schools Declare Monday Lecture FreeNigerian BulletinMonday, 3rd March has been declared lecture free in 104 Federal Government Colleges (Unity schools) across Nigeria. The declaration is made in honour of the stud...

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01Mar

NIGERIA: Why we seek N100b bond convertion to loan â€“ Amaechi – Codewit World News

Osun DefenderNIGERIA: Why we seek N100b bond convertion to loan â€“ AmaechiCodewit World NewsLAGOS—As the Federal Government honours 100 persons today with Centenary awards as part of Nigeria's Centenary celebration, the families of late hum...

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01Mar

Centenary: Sambo, Shagari, Buhari, Others Pray for Nigeria – THISDAY Live

Centenary: Sambo, Shagari, Buhari, Others Pray for NigeriaTHISDAY LiveIn continuation of the activities lined up for the centenary celebrations, Vice President Namadi Sambo led a group of prominent Nigerians to offer special Juma'at (Friday) prayer...

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01Mar

FG Seeks End to ASUP Strike, Offers to Pay N40b in Two Instalments – THISDAY Live

FG Seeks End to ASUP Strike, Offers to Pay N40b in Two InstalmentsTHISDAY LiveThe Federal Government has appealed to the Chairmen of Governing Councils of Federal Polytechnics in Nigeria to prevail on the striking members of the Academic Staff Union of...

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01Mar

Army Kills 13 Boko Haram Members – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalArmy Kills 13 Boko Haram MembersThe Streetjournal34e Director of Defencee Information, Maj. Gen Chris Olukolade, on Friday disclsed that 13 terrorists were killed during a military raid on a makeshift camp being run by the terrorist gr...

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01Mar

Life Beyond Oil: Fashola Advocates Reforms That Eliminate Corruption – CHANNELS

CHANNELSLife Beyond Oil: Fashola Advocates Reforms That Eliminate CorruptionCHANNELSThe Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola is concerned about the country's response to the abundance of oil. At the 30th anniversary lecture of the law firm of...

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01Mar

APC asks PDP to shelve Kwara campaign rally in honour of murdered Yobe … – WorldStage

P.M. NewsAPC asks PDP to shelve Kwara campaign rally in honour of murdered Yobe ...WorldStageThe Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on President Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to shelve the p...

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28Feb

Fayose Picks N11 Million Nomination Form, Says PDP Will Dislodge APC – Vanguard

Osun DefenderFayose Picks N11 Million Nomination Form, Says PDP Will Dislodge APCVanguardAbuja — AHEAD of Ekiti Stat governorship election, former governor of the State, Chief Ayo Fayose yesterday stormed the Wadata Plaza, national secretariat of the...

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28Feb

NLC Urges FG To Set up Special Intelligent Unit to Battle Boko Haram – Nigerian Bulletin

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Court To Hear Sanusi’s Suit March 21 – CHANNELS

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Why EFCC Can’t Probe NNPC Over Missing US$20 Billion – Lamorde – AllAfrica.com

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28Feb

Nigeria Has More Arms and Weapons than Food – House of Reps – Nigerian Bulletin

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28Feb

NJC recommends retirement of two judges over misconduct – DailyPost Nigeria

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28Feb

NJC recommends retirement of two judges over misconduct – DailyPost Nigeria

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28Feb

National Conference: Pastor Bakare, Fola Adeola make list of Ogun delegates – DailyPost Nigeria

National Conference: Pastor Bakare, Fola Adeola make list of Ogun delegatesDailyPost NigeriaOgun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, had yesterday in Abeokuta named six delegates that would represent the state at the forthcoming National Conference. They ...

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28Feb

African Leaders Pledge To Strengthen Demcoaracy On Continent – Bernama

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Muazu, Movements and Mission – Vanguard

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