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05Nov

Taraba Speaker slumps, dies – Nigerian Tribune

CHANNELSTaraba Speaker slumps, diesNigerian TribuneTARABA State House of Assembly on Monday became shadow of itself as the death of the Speaker, Haruna Tsokwa was received at exactly 7.45 am. The devastating news which took everybody by surprise left t...

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05Nov

Turkish airline begins operating indirect charter flights from Nigeria to Israel – Haaretz

HaaretzTurkish airline begins operating indirect charter flights from Nigeria to IsraelHaaretz... operating indirect charter flights from Nigeria to Israel. Despite protests from El Al regarding unfair competition with Turkish airlines, Turkish Atlasje...

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05Nov

‘We killed policemen because we needed their guns’ – Osun Defender

Osun Defender'We killed policemen because we needed their guns'Osun DefenderROBBERS A new trend seems to be unfolding in Lagos State as robbers now kill security operatives for the sole purpose of snatching their guns which are later used in ca...

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05Nov

Agribusiness: Ekiti sets platform for in… – Nigerian Tribune

Osun DefenderAgribusiness: Ekiti sets platform for in…Nigerian TribuneHUNGER, poverty and unemployment may persist in Nigeria unless citizens and the government make deliberate efforts to diversify the economy through massive investments in the agric...

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05Nov

CAN bans political campaigns in churches- Punch – Nigerian Bulletin

DailyPost NigeriaCAN bans political campaigns in churches- PunchNigerian BulletinIt said it took the decision to avoid a repeat of last Saturday church stampede in Anambra State, where about 28 persons reportedly died. The South-East CAN also asked the...

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05Nov

APC Refused Panel Of Enquiry On Uke Stampede – spyghana.com

APC Refused Panel Of Enquiry On Uke Stampedespyghana.comIt is dis-hearting that we lost over 25 people on the plot by APC at Uke adoration ground on Saturday early morning. While the Governor were addressing the nation in a Broadcast yesterday ,where h...

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05Nov

Militants attack Nigeria wedding convoy, kill 30 – Indian Express

Indian ExpressMilitants attack Nigeria wedding convoy, kill 30Indian ExpressSuspected Islamist militants fired on a convoy of people returning from a wedding party in northeastern Nigeria, killing 30 of them, including the groom, local government autho...

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05Nov

FG, Huawei launch 1000 Girls ICT Training Programme for empowerment – BusinessDay

IT News AfricaFG, Huawei launch 1000 Girls ICT Training Programme for empowermentBusinessDayNigeria's Federal Ministry of Technology in partnership with Huawei, one of the leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions pro...

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05Nov

255m car scam: Police arrest Melaye over Abuja protest – The Punch

The Punch255m car scam: Police arrest Melaye over Abuja protestThe PunchPolicemen whisking away the leader of the Anti-Corruption Network, Dino Melaye and some of the group's members, during their protest against Oduah, in Abuja ... on Wednesday. L...

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05Nov

Senate President commiserates with Catholics over Uke stampede – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaSenate President commiserates with Catholics over Uke stampedeDailyPost NigeriaPresident of the Senate, Senator David Mark has commiserated with the Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha in Anambra state over the death of 28 worshippers at t...

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04Nov

Another attempted stowaway incident at Lagos Airport- National Mirror – Nigerian Bulletin

Another attempted stowaway incident at Lagos Airport- National MirrorNigerian BulletinBarely one month after the Nigeria Police Airport Command paraded three teenagers for attempted stowaway at the Murtala Mohammed Airport (MMA) Lagos, the airport yest...

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04Nov

Adoration Tragedy: Ngige Suspends Campaign – Daily Times Nigeria

The NationAdoration Tragedy: Ngige Suspends CampaignDaily Times NigeriaThe governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Monday announced the temporary suspension of his campaign. In a statement by the Director-General of...

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04Nov

G-7 Governors Defy Police, Meet in Abuja – AllAfrica.com

Osun DefenderG-7 Governors Defy Police, Meet in AbujaAllAfrica.comSecurity agents said to be acting on 'orders from above' yesterday failed to disperse a meeting of the group of seven (G-7) governors at the Kano governor's lodge in Asokoro,...

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04Nov

Oshiomhole bags Canon Law Fellowship Award – Nigerian Observer

Oshiomhole bags Canon Law Fellowship AwardNigerian ObserverBENIN CITY – All is now set for the conferment of Special Award of Fellowship of Canon Law Society on the Executive Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole by the Canon Law Society of...

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04Nov

Akhigbe’s body arrives Lagos – Premium Times

Premium TimesAkhigbe's body arrives LagosPremium TimesThe remains of late deputy Nigerian military leader, Mike Akhigbe, arrived in Lagos on Sunday from the U.S. in a British Airways aircraft. Mr. Akhigbe, a retired Vice Admiral and former Chief of...

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04Nov

Uganda requests 57 Nigerian lecturers in medicine – The Guardian Nigeria

Uganda requests 57 Nigerian lecturers in medicineThe Guardian NigeriaSEQUEL to a bilateral agreement signed between the Federal Government and the Republic of Uganda last month in which Nigeria renewed its pact to assist the East African country with s...

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04Nov

2015: PDP can’t guarantee Igbo presidency –APC warns – Daily Sun

Daily Sun2015: PDP can't guarantee Igbo presidency –APC warnsDaily SunSpokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-East, Mr. Osita Okechukwu has urged the people of the zone to be wise in their political alignments ahead of the 2...

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04Nov

Current religious crisis alien to Nigeria – Gowon – Nigerian Tribune

Current religious crisis alien to Nigeria - GowonNigerian TribuneFormer Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has said that the current religious tension in Nigeria is alien to the country. Speaking at the Nigeria-Prays rally for the North-Cent...

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04Nov

Family begs Lagos govt to resist cover-up of murdered housewife – Nigerian Tribune

Family begs Lagos govt to resist cover-up of murdered housewifeNigerian TribuneThe family of Amaka Okoro, a housewife allegedly killed by her husband, Henry Okoro, on September 4 on the grounds that she had failed to bear him a child, has appealed to t...

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04Nov

The war on terrorism in Africa and Nigeria – BusinessDay

BusinessDayThe war on terrorism in Africa and NigeriaBusinessDayDa_Steinbock The challenge of terrorism has potential to threaten Nigeria's growth promise in the future. Stability is the first precondition of prosperity. What is needed is multipola...

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04Nov

Nigerian Militants Attack Yobe State Capital – Crossmap

CrossmapNigerian Militants Attack Yobe State CapitalCrossmapHeavily armed militants, suspected members of Boko Haram, attacked Damaturu, Yobe state capital late on Thursday, October 22. It appears that hundreds of members of the sect took part in the s...

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04Nov

Vice Admiral Akhigbe’s Body Arrives Lagos – Leadership Newspapers

Daily SunVice Admiral Akhigbe's Body Arrives LagosLeadership NewspapersThe remains of late Vice Admiral Mike Akhigbe, arrived in Lagos on Sunday from the U.S. in a British Airways aircraft. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports Akhigbe, a former...

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04Nov

Army, Adamawa govt deny Michika attack – Premium Times

Army, Adamawa govt deny Michika attackPremium TimesMilitary authorities and the Adamawa state government have refuted media report that 30 people were killed in the north eastern state over the weekend. Earlier reports said a bridegroom, family members...

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04Nov

Bamanga Tukur says PDP will take over Zamfara in 2015 – Premium Times

The PunchBamanga Tukur says PDP will take over Zamfara in 2015Premium TimesThe National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bamanga Tukur, said Sunday that the party will take over Zamfara in 2015. Mr Tukur spoke at the empowerment programme...

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04Nov

Police Promise Adequate Security Ahead of Anambra Governorship Poll – CHANNELS

CHANNELSPolice Promise Adequate Security Ahead of Anambra Governorship PollCHANNELSThe Nigerian Police said it will not condone with any act of violence and' any other activity that will truncate the conduct of the Anambra state governorship electi...

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03Nov

Another Stowaway Nabbed at Lagos Airport – Daily Times Nigeria

Another Stowaway Nabbed at Lagos AirportDaily Times NigeriaAnother stowaway, a boy, was caught on an Allied Air aircraft Sunday morning as he attempted to dubiously fly with the airplane to an unknown destination. This happened weeks after a similar in...

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03Nov

Bauchi builds 620 Almajiri schools in 2 years, says Yuguda – Premium Times

Bauchi builds 620 Almajiri schools in 2 years, says YugudaPremium TimesThe Bauchi State Government built 620 Almajiri schools between 2007 and 2009 and integrated same into the Universal Basic Education system, Governor Isa Yuguda said. Almajiri is a H...

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03Nov

PDP Crisis: Controversy trails plot to burn down Kano PDP secretariat – Premium Times

DailyPost NigeriaPDP Crisis: Controversy trails plot to burn down Kano PDP secretariatPremium TimesThe crisis rocking the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, worsened on Saturday as unidentified persons reportedly attempted to set ablaze the Kano Sta...

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03Nov

National Dialogue: Fashola Urges Tolerance For Dis – The Guardian Nigeria

Osun DefenderNational Dialogue: Fashola Urges Tolerance For DisThe Guardian NigeriaRECEIVING members of the Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue, the Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, advised the committee to give Nigerians with ...

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03Nov

2015: APC’ll look PDP eyeball to eyeball –Momoh – Daily Sun

Daily Sun2015: APC'll look PDP eyeball to eyeball –MomohDaily SunMan analyzes situations from where he stands today. The failings man notices today are the failings he has noticed by looking at what is happening today or what happened yesterday. ...

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03Nov

Do the Needful, Mr President – THISDAY Live

The PunchDo the Needful, Mr PresidentTHISDAY LiveDear President Goodluck Jonathan, did you get a chance to monitor proceedings at the House probe of the armoured cars scandal? In case you were too occupied with state matters in the last one week, let m...

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03Nov

Osun communal clash: Brothers at war! – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneOsun communal clash: Brothers at war!Nigerian TribuneOba Ile and Oba Oke communities are two contiguous towns that share a lot of things in common. Crisis erupted in the communities over issues some people claimed to be in connection wi...

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03Nov

Osun Development ‘ll End Communal Boundary Disputes – Aregbesola – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderOsun Development 'll End Communal Boundary Disputes – AregbesolaOsun DefenderThe governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has assured the people of the state that the ongoing infrastructural and economical development i...

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03Nov

Issues In President Jonathan’s Visit To Israel – The Guardian Nigeria

Osun DefenderIssues In President Jonathan's Visit To IsraelThe Guardian NigeriaJonathan-with-Israeli-President-shimon-Peres LAST week, Jonathan took the presidential liberty at his disposal to visit the State of Israel. Apart from performing the ho...

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03Nov

Currently reading

Dreams from My Father by Barrack Obama

The marker that I placed on this book shows that I purchased it in Abuja on 19th Oct 2011. Thinking back, I faintly recollect attending ICAN’s Annual Accountants Conference and must have purchased this book, along with others, at the foyer of the conference. I love books but if the truth must be told, it

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02Nov

APGA cries foul as Enugu holds council polls – DailyPost Nigeria

APGA cries foul as Enugu holds council pollsDailyPost NigeriaBy affirmation, Enugu residents cast their votes for the chairmanship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 17 local government areas of Enugu State. Although the exercise w...

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02Nov

Stella Oduah, Aviation Minister – Nigerian Observer

Nigerian ObserverStella Oduah, Aviation MinisterNigerian ObserverTHOSE who expect President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan to buckle and flush Princess Stella Oduah, the Minister of Aviation down the toilet under the torrential brewing scandal called “$1.6 ...

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02Nov

PDP accuses Okorocha borrowing N62billion for ‘unnecessary projects’ – DailyPost Nigeria

PDP accuses Okorocha borrowing N62billion for 'unnecessary projects'DailyPost NigeriaRochasOkorocha_crash The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Imo state chapter has criticized Governor Rochas Okorocha for what it called “unnecessary” borrowi...

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02Nov

Lagos School Suspends Classes Over Poisonous Gas Emissions – Nigerian Bulletin

Lagos School Suspends Classes Over Poisonous Gas EmissionsNigerian BulletinPupils of Ogba Junior Grammar School, Ikeja, were Friday kept out of their classrooms following the fainting of some of them on Thursday after allegedly inhaling a poisonous gas...

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02Nov

Lagos School Suspends Classes Over Poisonous Gas Emission – The Guardian – Nigerian Bulletin

The NationLagos School Suspends Classes Over Poisonous Gas Emission - The GuardianNigerian BulletinPupils of Ogba Junior Grammar School, Ikeja, were Friday kept out of their classrooms following the fainting of some of them on Thursday after allegedly ...

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02Nov

Man, 34, Rapes Teenager To Death – The Guardian Nigeria

Man, 34, Rapes Teenager To DeathThe Guardian NigeriaTHE Ekiti State police command has arrested a man identified as Sunday, for allegedly raping a 13-year old girl to death in Ekiti community on Monday. The 34-year old suspect, who is from Cross River ...

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02Nov

Appeal Court sacks 2 senators, 8 reps – The Nation

The NationAppeal Court sacks 2 senators, 8 repsThe NationThe Court of Appeal, Abuja yesterday resolved the lingering dispute over the last legislative elections in Katsina State. The court, in a unanimous judgment, affirmed an earlier judgment of a Fed...

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02Nov

Appeal Court sacks 2 senators, 8 reps – The Nation

The NationAppeal Court sacks 2 senators, 8 repsThe NationThe Court of Appeal, Abuja yesterday resolved the lingering dispute over the last legislative elections in Katsina State. The court, in a unanimous judgment, affirmed an earlier judgment of a Fed...

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02Nov

UK may suspend £3000 visa bound – The Punch

UK may suspend £3000 visa boundThe PunchUnited Kingdom may have suspended the proposed plan to impose £3,000 on first time visitors from Nigeria. It could not be confirmed if it has also suspended the policy in five other Commonwealth countries consi...

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02Nov

I’m not bothered by negative comments about my govt –Jonathan – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneI'm not bothered by negative comments about my govt –JonathanNigerian TribunePRESIDEN T Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, said he had decided to ignore negative comments and criticisms of his administration by the opposition, noting t...

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02Nov

Mimiko inaugurates emergency medical centre – Nigerian Tribune

CHANNELSMimiko inaugurates emergency medical centreNigerian TribuneINDICATION has emerged to the effect that the world class ultra modern emergency medical centre built by the Dr Olusegun Mimiko-led government in Ondo State will be inaugurated this mon...

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02Nov

Yoruba Unity Forum, Afenifere, OPC, others endorse National Conference – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneYoruba Unity Forum, Afenifere, OPC, others endorse National ConferenceNigerian TribuneSTAKEHOLDERS in Yoruba land, including the Yoruba Unity Forum, Yoruba Nationalists Assembly, Afenifere, Coalition of Oodua Self-Determination Groups, ...

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02Nov

Parrikar must quit as home min: Congress legislature party – Times of India

NDTVParrikar must quit as home min: Congress legislature partyTimes of IndiaPANAJI: The Congress legislature party on Friday demanded the resignation of chief minister Manohar Parrikar as home minister due to the collapse of law and order over the Nige...

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02Nov

Investigate Rape Of Two Year Old Girl, Senate Tells IGP – CHANNELS

CHANNELSInvestigate Rape Of Two Year Old Girl, Senate Tells IGPCHANNELSThe Nigerian Senate has asked the Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohamed Abubakar, to investigate the alleged rape of a two-year old girl by a Police Corporal. While considering a ...

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02Nov

#ASUUstrike Update: We’ll open the schools with or without ASUU – FG – 360Nobs.com

Osun Defender#ASUUstrike Update: We'll open the schools with or without ASUU – FG360Nobs.comLet's gist again today, how was your day…. This is supposed to be a news but I decided to make it very informal. It was related that FG and ASUU are...

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01Nov

Cocoa Mall commissioned in Ibadan – BusinessDay

Premium TimesCocoa Mall commissioned in IbadanBusinessDayCocoa Mall, Oyo State's largest retail mall development, financed by Wema Bank was commissioned at an event in the state capital, Ibadan, alongside its sister mall, the Heritage Mall, as part...

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01Nov

Nigeria Politics President Jonathan’s Pilgrimage a Turning Point for Nigeria’s … – Nigerian Bulletin

Nigeria Politics President Jonathan's Pilgrimage a Turning Point for Nigeria's ...Nigerian BulletinA press release by Mr Aniekan Umana, Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information and Communications on behalf of Governor Godswill Akpabio of Ak...

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01Nov

PPPRA Top Officials, Others Risk Arrest, Prosecution for Ignoring ICPC Invitation – Premium Times

The NationPPPRA Top Officials, Others Risk Arrest, Prosecution for Ignoring ICPC InvitationPremium TimesThe Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, on Wednesday warned individuals and public officials against ignoring...

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01Nov

We will not win Anambra election —APC -Hallmark – Nigerian Bulletin

We will not win Anambra election —APC -HallmarkNigerian BulletinThe Anambra State chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Chuks Chinwuba, has said that his party would not make any significant impact in the November 16 governorship elec...

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01Nov

Making the national dialogue work – BusinessDay

DailyPost NigeriaMaking the national dialogue workBusinessDayThe long standing uneasy inter-group relations in Nigeria have led to calls for a national conference. Proponents of a national conference believe there cannot be lasting peace in the country...

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01Nov

My brother judges conspired to keep me out of office —Salami – Nigerian Tribune

Osun DefenderMy brother judges conspired to keep me out of office —SalamiNigerian TribuneTHE retired president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Isa Ayo Salami, on Thursday, said his brother justices in the judiciary conspired against him to keep him o...

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01Nov

Reps summon FCT minister over non-compensation of natives 37 years after … – Nigerian Tribune

Reps summon FCT minister over non-compensation of natives 37 years after ...Nigerian TribuneThe House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on investigation of alleged land allocation and racketeering in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Thursday, ...

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01Nov

How PDP crisis marked Kwara council polls – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneHow PDP crisis marked Kwara council pollsNigerian TribuneIn this piece, BIOLA AZEEZ examines how the factional crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) played out in last Saturday's council polls in Kwara State. THE lingering po...

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01Nov

Senate seeks maximum punishment for police officer over alleged rape of 2-yr old – Nigerian Tribune

CHANNELSSenate seeks maximum punishment for police officer over alleged rape of 2-yr oldNigerian TribuneThe Senate, on Thursday, unanimously agreed that the maximum punishment should be meted out to a police corporal, Anthony Onoja, for allegedly sexua...

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01Nov

Infrastructure: Paucity of funds hindering Fashola —Ikuforiji – Nigerian Tribune

National MirrorInfrastructure: Paucity of funds hindering Fashola —IkuforijiNigerian TribuneSpeaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Honourable Adeyemi Ikuforiji, said it would have been the wish of Governor Babatunde Fashola to make all the roads in ...

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01Nov

Group alleges destabilisation plot by opposition governors, NLC, ASUU – The Guardian Nigeria

Osun DefenderGroup alleges destabilisation plot by opposition governors, NLC, ASUUThe Guardian NigeriaA GROUP, Unity Project Nigeria (UPN), has accused the opposition governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of conspiring with the leadership the...

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01Nov

House Commends Mimiko’s MDG Intervention Effort – CHANNELS

CHANNELSHouse Commends Mimiko's MDG Intervention EffortCHANNELSThe Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Rep. Alhassan Ado Doguwa has commended the efforts of Ondo state government in the interve...

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01Nov

House Commends Mimiko’s MDG Intervention Effort – CHANNELS

CHANNELSHouse Commends Mimiko's MDG Intervention EffortCHANNELSThe Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Rep. Alhassan Ado Doguwa has commended the efforts of Ondo state government in the interve...

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01Nov

Another Cash-Strapped Aviation Agency, FAAN, Borrowed N1.3 Billion For … – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderAnother Cash-Strapped Aviation Agency, FAAN, Borrowed N1.3 Billion For ...Osun DefenderSTELLA An ongoing investigation by SaharaReporters has revealed how Aviation Minister Stella Oduah compelled the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (...

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31Oct

Obi Donates Materials Worth N10 Million To Disabled Persons – CHANNELS

CHANNELSObi Donates Materials Worth N10 Million To Disabled PersonsCHANNELSThe Anambra state governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has distributed empowerment materials valued at about N10 million to over 500 physically challenged persons at a ceremony marking the ...

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31Oct

Akhigbe: Nigeria Has Lost A Democrat – Senate Leader – Leadership Newspapers

Akhigbe: Nigeria Has Lost A Democrat – Senate LeaderLeadership NewspapersThe Senate Leader Victor, Ndoma-Egba (SAN), yesterday described the death of former Chief of General Staff, Vice Admiral Mike Akhigbe as a blow to Nigeria's democracy. The S...

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31Oct

Lagos Hoists Flags At Half Mast for Akhigbe – Vanguard

VanguardLagos Hoists Flags At Half Mast for AkhigbeVanguardLagos — Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State commiserated with the family of the late ex-Chief of Naval Staff and former Governor of the state, Admiral Mike Okhai Akhigbe (rtd.) who died...

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31Oct

Catholic Church, Ngige Deny Alleged Assault On Priest – CHANNELS

CHANNELSCatholic Church, Ngige Deny Alleged Assault On PriestCHANNELST he Catholic Diocese of Awka, in Anambra state, has denied reports over an alleged assault on one of priests by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen...

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31Oct

Six Ratings beat Navy School teacher to stupor in Abeokuta – DailyPost Nigeria

Osun DefenderSix Ratings beat Navy School teacher to stupor in AbeokutaDailyPost Nigeriaimage Six naval ratings Wednesday allegedly beat one of the teachers at the Nigerian Navy School, Abeokuta to stupor following an argument. An eye witness told The ...

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31Oct

Ex-CJN, Uwais, tackles Jonathan, NJC over "unfair" treatment of Justice Salami – Premium Times

Osun DefenderEx-CJN, Uwais, tackles Jonathan, NJC over "unfair" treatment of Justice SalamiPremium TimesA former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Muhammadu Uwais, said the National Judicial Council, NJC treated the former President of the Court of A...

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31Oct

No document showed NIMASA contract was executed , – The Guardian Nigeria

WorldStageNo document showed NIMASA contract was executed ,The Guardian NigeriaEFCC-Chairman- A prosecutor for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Ahmed, Wednesday told a Federal High Court, Lagos that there were no documents s...

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31Oct

Fire guts portion of Ibadan high chief’s house – Nigerian Tribune

Fire guts portion of Ibadan high chief's houseNigerian TribuneTHE house of Ibadan High Chief, Senator Lekan Balogun, at Alarere, Iwo Road area of Ibadan, was on Tuesday razed by fire which reportedly resulted from high voltage electricity. The fire...

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31Oct

Christian Pilgrimage by Jonathan others, signals spiritual rebirth for Nigeria … – WorldStage

WorldStageChristian Pilgrimage by Jonathan others, signals spiritual rebirth for Nigeria ...WorldStageGovernor Godswill O. Akpabio has expressed optimism that the Christian pilgrimage of President Goodluck Jonathan to Israel would be a turning point in...

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31Oct

Strike continues – ASUP – Nigerian Tribune

Strike continues - ASUPNigerian TribuneThe National President of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Mr Chibuzor Asomugha, has stated that ongoing strike embarked upon by the union will continue until the Federal Government meet their demands....

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31Oct

Strike continues – ASUP – Nigerian Tribune

Strike continues - ASUPNigerian TribuneThe National President of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Mr Chibuzor Asomugha, has stated that ongoing strike embarked upon by the union will continue until the Federal Government meet their demands....

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31Oct

Senate threatens to stop SURE-P allocation – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneSenate threatens to stop SURE-P allocationNigerian TribuneThe Senate, on Wednesday, threatened to henceforth stop appropriating fund to the Subsidy Reinvestment Empowerment Programme (SURE-P). Senate Ad hoc Committee on SURE-P issued th...

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31Oct

Man, 20, remanded for raping 5-year-old – DailyPost Nigeria

Man, 20, remanded for raping 5-year-oldDailyPost NigeriaAn Ado-Ekiti Magistrates' Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of a 20-year-old, Oluyi Oba, for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl. The police prosecutor, Mr Emmanuel David, told the court...

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31Oct

Fire guts PDP chieftain’s home in Ibadan – Premium Times

Fire guts PDP chieftain's home in IbadanPremium TimesThe PDP chieftain said he was however glad that no life was lost in the incident. A strange fire struck the Alarere, Ibadan residence of Lekan Balogun, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party...

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31Oct

UN appeals for open borders for fleeing Nigerians – The New Indian Express

UN appeals for open borders for fleeing NigeriansThe New Indian ExpressThe United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is appealing to Nigeria's neighbors to keep their borders open for Nigerians fleeing an Islamic uprising after 15 people were k...

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30Oct

Commercial Motorcycle Riders Clash In Abeokuta, 25 Arrested – CHANNELS

CHANNELSCommercial Motorcycle Riders Clash In Abeokuta, 25 ArrestedCHANNELSTwo factions of the Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Riders Association Of Nigeria, ACOMORAN, have clashed at the premises of the federal high court in Abeokuta. The crisis was...

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30Oct

Police Uncovers Another Baby Factory In Imo – CHANNELS

CHANNELSPolice Uncovers Another Baby Factory In ImoCHANNELSThe Imo state police command has arrested a 35 year old native of Umuoda Isingwu, Umuahia south in Abia state, Mrs. Rose Nwadinaobi, for allegedly running an illegal baby factory where pregnant...

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30Oct

REVEALED: Minister of Education Weeps At Secret Meeting With ASUU – Osun Defender

Osun DefenderREVEALED: Minister of Education Weeps At Secret Meeting With ASUUOsun DefenderWIKE ASUP The supervising Minister of Education, Nyeson Wike had thought that it would be a piece of cake for him to go into a discussion with the leadership of ...

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30Oct

Passage Of The People’s General – spyghana.com

Nigerian Observer Passage Of The People's Generalspyghana.comThe death of Admiral Okhai Mike Akhigbe, GCON, hit me with the ferocious force of a ravaging tornado, nay hurricane. Why do the good, compassionate and masses- oriented people invariably ...

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30Oct

Army Parades Kidnappers Of Edo Judge, Arm Dealers – CHANNELS

CHANNELSArmy Parades Kidnappers Of Edo Judge, Arm DealersCHANNELSThe 4 Brigade Command of the Nigerian Army in Edo State has paraded suspects involved in the abduction of Dr Ona Ekhomu and judge of the Edo State High Court, Justice Daniel Okungbowa. Th...

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30Oct

Chime Cautions Party Faithful against Divisions in PDP – Daily Times Nigeria

Osun DefenderChime Cautions Party Faithful against Divisions in PDPDaily Times NigeriaGovernor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has warned party faithful against engaging in acts capable of dividing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. Chime g...

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30Oct

Anambra – Sale of Voters’ Cards Booms – Vanguard

Anambra - Sale of Voters' Cards BoomsVanguardIt has emerged that the voter's card, the instrument which enables citizens to cast their votes for the election has turned into a marketable commodity in some communities in the state. Politicians a...

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30Oct

We don’t only go after those who have fallen out of favour with government … – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaWe don't only go after those who have fallen out of favour with government ...DailyPost NigeriaThe Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, Monday dismissed media speculation that the Commiss...

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30Oct

We don’t only go after those who have fallen out of favour with government … – DailyPost Nigeria

DailyPost NigeriaWe don't only go after those who have fallen out of favour with government ...DailyPost NigeriaThe Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, Monday dismissed media speculation that the Commiss...

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30Oct

PDP Strikes Out 20 Gubernatorial Candidates in Ekiti – Nigerian Bulletin

The PunchPDP Strikes Out 20 Gubernatorial Candidates in EkitiNigerian BulletinOn Tuesday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ekiti Chapter announced that it had reduced the number of its governorship aspirants from 29 to 9. A statement released by Mr F...

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30Oct

Death Toll in Yobe’s Army, Boko Haram Clash Hits 128 – Vanguard

VanguardDeath Toll in Yobe's Army, Boko Haram Clash Hits 128VanguardTHE number of those who died in weekend's clash between the military and Islamic militants has been put at 128. Military and hospital reports said, yesterday, that the five-hou...

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30Oct

Odimegwu’s NPC Controversial Exit – Vanguard

The PunchOdimegwu's NPC Controversial ExitVanguardWhen Mr. Eze Festus Odimegwu was appointed in June last year as the Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), it was received in several quarters with mixed feelings. Those who knew him ...

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30Oct

Ubah challenges arrest, seeks to file further affi – The Guardian Nigeria

Ubah challenges arrest, seeks to file further affiThe Guardian NigeriaJUSTICE Saliu Saidu of the Federal High Court, Lagos yesterday withheld ruling on the fundamental rights application suit filed by the Labour Party (LP) governorship flag bearer in A...

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30Oct

FG Arraigns Kelvin, Ozekhome’s Abductor, Others – Leadership Newspapers

FG Arraigns Kelvin, Ozekhome's Abductor, OthersLeadership NewspapersA kidnap kingpin, Kelvin Eziegbe, and two other gang members, Frank Azuekoh and Haruna Momoh, have been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate's Court sitting in Abuja for their a...

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30Oct

Jonathan To Present 2014 Budget To NASS Nov 12 – Leadership Newspapers

The PunchJonathan To Present 2014 Budget To NASS Nov 12Leadership NewspapersPresident Goodluck Jonathan yesterday notified the National Assembly that he would address and present the 2014 budget estimates to a joint session of the two houses on Novembe...

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30Oct

Oduah in another car scandal, faces Reps panel today – Osun Defender

Oduah in another car scandal, faces Reps panel todayOsun DefenderThe embattled Minister of Aviation, Ms Stella Oduah, has been linked to another car purchase scandal. This time, Oduah is said to have also approved the procurement of two Lexus Limousine...

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30Oct

Lagos Markets Shut for Tinubu Daughter’s Installation as Traders’ Leader – THISDAY Live

Osun DefenderLagos Markets Shut for Tinubu Daughter's Installation as Traders' LeaderTHISDAY LiveCommercial activities in major markets in Lagos State were Tuesday grounded following the installation of Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of fo...

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30Oct

‘We can renegotiate Nigeria, not our unity’ – The Guardian Nigeria

Nigerian Tribune'We can renegotiate Nigeria, not our unity'The Guardian NigeriaOlayinka DESPITE President Goodluck Jonathan's statement on the outcome of the proposed National Conference, Chief Olayinka Amos, one of the founding members of ...

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30Oct

Al-Makura Accuses Eggon Leaders Of Aiding Ombatse – CHANNELS

CHANNELSAl-Makura Accuses Eggon Leaders Of Aiding OmbatseCHANNELSGovernor Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has accused both the political and spiritual leaders of Eggon of condoning the activities of the outlawed Ombatse militia. Making a paper presen...

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30Oct

El-Rufai Blames Failure Of Public Service On Lack of Integrity – CHANNELS

CHANNELSEl-Rufai Blames Failure Of Public Service On Lack of IntegrityCHANNELSFormer Minister of The Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has identified conspiracy of silence and loyalty to the people in power as the most dangerous manifest...

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30Oct

Why 2016 census must have provision for state of origin – The Punch

The PunchWhy 2016 census must have provision for state of originThe PunchOurs is a nation that loves injustice, inequality, oppression, and suppression. Whatever favours us or our people is right, no matter how unfair it is to others. We will go to gre...

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