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19Feb
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Buhari has spent so much time demonizing Jonathan – Onaiyekan – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari has spent so much time demonizing Jonathan – OnaiyekanDaily Post NigeriaFormer President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has said so far the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has
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19Feb
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2018 UTME: JAMB decries ongoing non-academic staff strike – Vanguard

Vanguard2018 UTME: JAMB decries ongoing non-academic staff strikeVanguardABUJA—JOINT Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, yesterday said the much anticipated conduct of the 2018 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, would now ho...
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19Feb
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2019: APC has made it easier for us to win — Makarfi – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: APC has made it easier for us to win — MakarfiVanguardSenator Ahmed Makarfi was former Governor of Kaduna State between 1999 and 2007. He also served as a Senator before becoming Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the People'...
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19Feb
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Can Casanova youths rule Nigeria?, by Taju Tijani – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineCan Casanova youths rule Nigeria?, by Taju TijaniThe Eagle OnlineThe Nigerian creatures are now hoisting flags of political convenience all across the nation. Good governance narratives are openly being preached from both the old and yo...
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19Feb
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CCTV exposes 4 robbers, fraudsters in Oshodi – Vanguard

VanguardCCTV exposes 4 robbers, fraudsters in OshodiVanguardLAGOS—Nemesis caught up with two suspected phone thieves and two fraudsters when operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, arrested them after one of the three mobile closed circuit televisio...
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19Feb
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Obasanjo worships with Jonathan, preaches unity, reconciliation – The Punch

The PunchObasanjo worships with Jonathan, preaches unity, reconciliationThe PunchFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday worshipped with ex-President Goodluck Jonathan at the St. Stephen Anglican Church, Otuoke Diocese, in Ogbia Local Government A...
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19Feb
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Photo News: Obasanjo visits Jonathan in Otuoke – P.M. News

P.M. NewsPhoto News: Obasanjo visits Jonathan in OtuokeP.M. NewsFormer president Olusegun Obasanjo said he has forgiven former president Goodluck Jonathan while the latter also said he has forgiven the former for his ”sins” against him while in off...
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19Feb
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APC replies Wike over attack on Amaechi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAPC replies Wike over attack on AmaechiDaily Post NigeriaThe Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the education sector in Rivers State under the watch of Governor Nyesom Ezebunwo Wike has collapsed. The...
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19Feb
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Primaries: PDP’s No imposition promise gladdening — IBB – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlinePrimaries: PDP's No imposition promise gladdening — IBBThe Eagle OnlineFormer Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, says he is happy with the promise of Peoples Democratic Party leaders that imposition of candidates...
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19Feb
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I will henceforth under go medical check ups in Bayelsa – OBJ – Vanguard

VanguardI will henceforth under go medical check ups in Bayelsa – OBJVanguardFormer Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, over the weekend said, the huge investments by Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State at ensuring quality healthcare d...
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19Feb
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Buhari congratulates Jeremiah on 75th birthday – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari congratulates Jeremiah on 75th birthdayVanguardPresident Muhammadu Buhari has joined members of the National Assembly and all Plateau indigenes in felicitating with Sen. Jeremiah Useni on his 75th birthday. President Buhari in a statemen...
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19Feb
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Protest as trigger-happy policeman shoots cab driver dead in Port Harcourt – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaProtest as trigger-happy policeman shoots cab driver dead in Port HarcourtDaily Post NigeriaChaos has erupted in Rumuokoro roundabout in Obio-Akpor Local government area of Rivers State following the killing of a taxi driver by a trig...
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19Feb
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Katsina elders in closed door meeting with Buhari – The Punch

The PunchKatsina elders in closed door meeting with BuhariThe PunchOpinion leaders and elders in Katsina State on Sunday held a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at his Daura country home. Governor Aminu Masari, who led the delegation...
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19Feb
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Saraki invites ‘Emmanuella’ to the senate – Vanguard

VanguardSaraki invites 'Emmanuella' to the senateVanguardThe Nigerian senate president, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has invited Emmanuella Samuel, a popular Nigerian Comedienne to the hallowed chamber of the senate, noting that her presence in the senat...
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18Feb
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Give us justice, else no 2019 campaign, Ortom warns FG – Vanguard

VanguardGive us justice, else no 2019 campaign, Ortom warns FGVanguardThe governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom, has again called on the federal government to act fast in its bid to find lasting solution over herdsmen attack in the country, especially ...
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18Feb
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Tinubu reacts to death of Akinwumi Ishola – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaTinubu reacts to death of Akinwumi IsholaDaily Post NigeriaNational leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has reacted to the death of renowned playwright, actor Akinwunmi Ishola's death. Tinubu ...
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18Feb
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Catholics rejoin CAN five years after exit – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCatholics rejoin CAN five years after exitDaily Post NigeriaThe Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) has returned to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) five years after walking out of the national Christian Umbrella body over...
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18Feb
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Court frees 475 Boko Haram suspects, okays their rehabilitation – Vanguard

VanguardCourt frees 475 Boko Haram suspects, okays their rehabilitationVanguardABUJA – A total of 475 detained Boko Haram suspects, were on Friday, released by the Federal High Court sitting at Wawa Cantonment in Niger State and sent to their state g...
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18Feb
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UPDATED: FAAN Apologizes To Airline, Passengers As Cows Invade Akure Airport – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONUPDATED: FAAN Apologizes To Airline, Passengers As Cows Invade Akure AirportCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has tendered an apology to Air Peace Airlines and its passengers for a runway incursion i...
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18Feb
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No imminent war, crisis in Nigeria – Lai Mohammed – Vanguard

VanguardNo imminent war, crisis in Nigeria – Lai MohammedVanguardThe Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says there is no imminent war or crisis in Nigeria and the country is in competent hands under the leadership of President M...
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18Feb
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Capture Shekau dead or alive- Buratai – Vanguard

VanguardCapture Shekau dead or alive- BurataiVanguardThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has again charged troops to capture Abubakar Shekau, the factional leader of the Boko Haram terrorists group, alive or dead. Buratai gave the charge a...
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18Feb
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No imminent war, crisis in Nigeria – Lai Mohammed – Vanguard

VanguardNo imminent war, crisis in Nigeria – Lai MohammedVanguardThe Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says there is no imminent war or crisis in Nigeria and the country is in competent hands under the leadership of President M...
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18Feb
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PDP condemns Zamfara killings as Fayose says he is vindicated – Vanguard

VanguardPDP condemns Zamfara killings as Fayose says he is vindicatedVanguardThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, condemned the murder of 41 Nigerians allegedly by marauders in Zamfara State. The party also bemoaned what it called “the cont...
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18Feb
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Southerners are biased, plotting to split North – Prof Ango Abdullahi – Vanguard

VanguardSoutherners are biased, plotting to split North – Prof Ango AbdullahiVanguardProfessor Ango Abdullahi, a former Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, is the spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF). Abdullahi, in this interview,...
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18Feb
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We need Paradigm Change in Nigeria —Obi – Vanguard

VanguardWe need Paradigm Change in Nigeria —ObiVanguardThe former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has made a strong case for paradigm shift in Nigeria in all aspects of life among Nigerians, as well as in all aspects of national development....
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18Feb
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Southerners are biased, plotting to split North – Prof Ango Abdullahi – Vanguard

VanguardSoutherners are biased, plotting to split North – Prof Ango AbdullahiVanguardProfessor Ango Abdullahi, a former Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, is the spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF). Abdullahi, in this interview,...
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18Feb
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Osinbajo’s aide speaks on VP daughter’s ‘marriage to a Muslim’ – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOsinbajo's aide speaks on VP daughter's 'marriage to a Muslim'Daily Post NigeriaLaolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Media and Publicity has refuted reports that his principal's...
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18Feb
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Anxiety Over Order Of Elections: NASS override awaiting presidential veto? – Vanguard

VanguardAnxiety Over Order Of Elections: NASS override awaiting presidential veto?VanguardThe stage is set for a possible presidential veto on the proposed amendments to the Electoral Act which, from all indications, would be met by an uncomplimentary ...
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18Feb
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Three kids die in Kano’s parked car – The Punch

The PunchThree kids die in Kano's parked carThe PunchTragedy occurred in Kano on Friday following the death of three children, whose lifeless bodies were found in an abandoned Honda car, number plate AR687TRN. As of the time of filing this report, ...
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18Feb
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2019: PDP rejects automatic tickets for Atiku, other defectors – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation Newspaper2019: PDP rejects automatic tickets for Atiku, other defectorsThe Nation NewspaperThere will be no automatic ticket in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for defectors from other parties when the PDP meets to pick its candidates lat...
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18Feb
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Atiku reacts to bomb blasts in Borno – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAtiku reacts to bomb blasts in BornoDaily Post NigeriaFormer Vice president Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the bomb blast in Borno that left over 20 people dead. DAILYPOST had reported that over 25 persons were also others injured in t...
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18Feb
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Herdsmen Poison 6 Lions To Save Cows – Leadership Newspapers (press release)

Leadership Newspapers (press release)Herdsmen Poison 6 Lions To Save CowsLeadership Newspapers (press release)As Nigeria tries to work out a way to solve the herdsmen-farmers conflict, Tanzania faces a different dimension of the problem:herdsmen versus...
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18Feb
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Oyegun keeps mum on Kogi APC crisis, admits Nigerians facing hard times under Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOyegun keeps mum on Kogi APC crisis, admits Nigerians facing hard times under BuhariDaily Post NigeriaNational Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) John Odigie-Oyegun on Saturday kept mum on the ongoing crisis bedevi...
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18Feb
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Police raid shrine in Osun, discover shallow graves – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice raid shrine in Osun, discover shallow gravesDaily Post NigeriaOperatives of the Osun State Police Command have raided another shrine suspected to be ritualists' den in Ilobu Town in Irepodun Local Government Area of the sta...
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17Feb
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Peace Corps reacts to ‘rejection’ of bill – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPeace Corps reacts to 'rejection' of billDaily Post NigeriaThe Peace Corps of Nigeria, PCN, has reacted to the report that its bill before President Muhammadu Buhari for assent has been rejected. Report had it that Buhari refu...
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17Feb
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Zamfara killings: Yari vindicates me on $1bn withdrawal, says Fayose – The Punch

The Punch Zamfara killings: Yari vindicates me on $1bn withdrawal, says FayoseThe PunchEkiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said the claim by Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, that security agencies failed to respond to the alert giv...
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17Feb
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NHIS controversy: Yusuf’s long-drawn battle with minister, HMOs – Blueprint newspapers Limited (blog)

Blueprint newspapers Limited (blog)NHIS controversy: Yusuf's long-drawn battle with minister, HMOsBlueprint newspapers Limited (blog)The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has been dogged by several crises since the appointment of Prof. Usman ...
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17Feb
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2019: Jonathan’s minister speaks on underage voters, warns INEC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019: Jonathan's minister speaks on underage voters, warns INECDaily Post NigeriaA former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide, has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to de...
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17Feb
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18 killed in Borno suicide bomb attacks – Premium Times

Premium Times18 killed in Borno suicide bomb attacksPremium TimesNEMA officials on duty after a bomb blast used to illustrate the story. [Photo credit: Peace Ben Williams Blog]. Related News. 16 killed, 82 injured in Borno suicide attack - Police &mi...
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17Feb
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NURTW fracas: I killed many people for Akanni Olohunwa, suspect confesses – Premium Times

Premium TimesNURTW fracas: I killed many people for Akanni Olohunwa, suspect confessesPremium TimesPast chairman of the Lagos chapter of the National Union Road of Transport Workers, Akanni Rafiu also known as Olohunwa. [Photo credit: The Nation]. Rela...
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17Feb
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Boko Haram: Nigerian Army speaks on Shekau’s ‘escape’ – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Nigerian Army speaks on Shekau's 'escape'Daily Post NigeriaNigerian Army on Friday dismissed as “misleading” reports indicating that the Boko Haram factional leader, Abubakar Shekau, escaped to Cameroon. Br...
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17Feb
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Government of friends and family – Vanguard

VanguardGovernment of friends and familyVanguardThe well oiled political scheme unfolding in Imo State aimed at transferring power from Governor Rochas Okorocha to his daughter, Uloma, is unarguably one of the most audacious political plots in entrench...
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17Feb
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2019: Who will run if Buhari decides not to? – Daily Trust

Daily Trust2019: Who will run if Buhari decides not to?Daily TrustBy Hamza Idris, Ismaila Mudashir & Muideen Olaniyi | Publish Date: Feb 17 2018 2:00AMAt a time many groups and associates are calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to go for second t...
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17Feb
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Now that snakes are swallowing millions – Vanguard

VanguardNow that snakes are swallowing millionsVanguardVery strange things really do happen in Nigeria, and in quick succession, too. As the now popular saying goes, there's no dull moment in the country. Snake. In 2008, for instance, the Nigerian ...
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17Feb
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Tiv, Junkun, Kanuri people were never conquered by Fulani –Uwazurike – The Punch

The PunchTiv, Junkun, Kanuri people were never conquered by Fulani –UwazurikeThe PunchChief Goddy Uwazurike is a lawyer and the President-Emeritus of Igbo think tank, Aka Ikenga. In this interview with GBENRO ADEOYE, Uwazurike, who was a delegate to ...
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17Feb
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I felt like a boarding house school girl in CHM –Eniola Badmus – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperI felt like a boarding house school girl in CHM –Eniola BadmusThe Nation NewspaperAfter being holed up for 30 days in the maiden edition of Celebrity Housemates reality show, the winner, Eniola Badmus, has said the show was drilli...
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17Feb
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Cross River state loses right to host national sports festival – Vanguard

VanguardCross River state loses right to host national sports festivalVanguardThe decision was taken at the National Council on Sports meeting which ended on Thursday at the General Hassan Katsina House, Kaduna. Dalung and others. A voting process was ...
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17Feb
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Of Bishop Mathew Kukah and military coup – TheCable

TheCableOf Bishop Mathew Kukah and military coupTheCableFor someone whom a significant segment of society holds in high esteem as representing its moral authority and its moral conscience and a public intellectual to boot, one would think that even the...
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17Feb
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Nigerian lady dies 2 days after her evacuation from Libya – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian lady dies 2 days after her evacuation from LibyaDaily Post NigeriaThe National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has announced the death of one Towabola Adebayo, two days after she arrived Nigeria from Libya. The deceased, a...
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17Feb
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Lawmaker wants youths to bargain with `Not Too Young to Run’ bill – Vanguard

VanguardLawmaker wants youths to bargain with `Not Too Young to Run' billVanguardRep. Tony Nwulu (PDP-Oshodi/Isolo Lagos) has urged youths to vote out politicians that are not in support of the `Not Too Young to Run' bill come 2019. Nwulu made ...
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17Feb
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Days After Zamfara Killings, Governor ‘Unaware’, Remains In Abuja – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comDays After Zamfara Killings, Governor 'Unaware', Remains In AbujaSaharaReporters.comThree days after several citizens of Zamfara state were killed by bandits in two separate attacks, Governor Abdulaziz Yari is yet to return t...
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17Feb
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UNILAG VC appeals to protesting unions to embrace peace – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperUNILAG VC appeals to protesting unions to embrace peaceThe Nation NewspaperThe Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos ( UNILAG ), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, on Friday pleaded with striking workers in the institution to embrace peace, ...
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16Feb
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2019: Election budget ready in 7 days – INEC Chairman – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation Newspaper2019: Election budget ready in 7 days – INEC ChairmanThe Nation NewspaperProf. Yakubu Mahmood, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said that the 2019 General Elections budget would be ready in ...
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16Feb
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Ex-Lagos NURTW boss, Olorunwa, paraded for alleged murder – TVC News

TVC NewsEx-Lagos NURTW boss, Olorunwa, paraded for alleged murderTVC NewsA former Lagos NURTW boss, Rafiu Olorunwa Akanni, has been paraded by the police on suspicions of murder. This is coming three weeks after he allegedly hired an assassin to murder...
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16Feb
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NDLEA to tackle use of prohibited substances by youths in FCT – Vanguard

VanguardNDLEA to tackle use of prohibited substances by youths in FCTVanguardThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), FCT Command, said it would organise a sensitisation campaign against the use of prohibited substances by youths in the territ...
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16Feb
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Benue University postpones examination over students’ protest – Vanguard

VanguardBenue University postpones examination over students' protestVanguardThe management of the Benue State University on Friday postponed its planned session examination over students' protest. Newsmen report that the leadership of the stud...
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16Feb
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APC chieftain begs Tinubu to urgently address C/Rivers crisis – The Nation Newspaper

Osun DefenderAPC chieftain begs Tinubu to urgently address C/Rivers crisisThe Nation NewspaperA stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, Mr Utum Eteng, has appealed to National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to u...
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16Feb
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Herdsmen killings: Buhari’s govt not ready to stop crisis – PDP lawmaker, Olohunrinu – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaHerdsmen killings: Buhari's govt not ready to stop crisis – PDP lawmaker, OlohunrinuDaily Post NigeriaA member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Dipo Olohunrinu, has maintained that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal...
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16Feb
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We’re ready for 2019 general election — Police IG – Premium Times

Premium TimesWe're ready for 2019 general election — Police IGPremium TimesDespite the monumental upsurge of security challenges confronting the nation, the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, said the police are ready for the 2019 genera...
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16Feb
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APC governors in Daura to meet Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardAPC governors in Daura to meet BuhariVanguardGovernors of the All Progressives Congress are converging in Daura, Katsina today for a crucial meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari had left Abuja Thursday ahead of the meeting,...
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16Feb
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Why we can’t tell Nigerians what Buhari spent for treatment abroad – CBN – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy we can't tell Nigerians what Buhari spent for treatment abroad – CBNDaily Post NigeriaThe Central Bank of Nigeria and its Governor, Godwin Emefiele, have argued that it was not within their immediate responsibilities to prov...
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16Feb
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Trailer kills four, damages five vehicles in Plateau – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineTrailer kills four, damages five vehicles in PlateauThe Eagle OnlineA trailer conveying diesel on Wednesday killed four persons and destroyed five vehicles at Mararaba Jama'a in Kuru, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau. The ...
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16Feb
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Heat wave forces Senate to adjourn – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperHeat wave forces Senate to adjournThe Nation NewspaperThe adjournment followed a point of order raised by Senate Services Committee Chairman, Senator Ibrahim Gobir, who drew attention of his colleagues to the inclement condition in ...
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16Feb
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Fake visas: US bans female accountant for life – New Telegraph Newspaper

New Telegraph NewspaperFake visas: US bans female accountant for lifeNew Telegraph NewspaperMiss Vivian is just 24 years old, but she is already one of the thousands, if not millions of Nigerians who have been banned for life from setting foot on the A...
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16Feb
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Factional APC queries el-Rufai, suspends his aide, commissioner – Vanguard

VanguardFactional APC queries el-Rufai, suspends his aide, commissionerVanguardKaduna—A faction of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kaduna State has queried Governor Nasir el-Rufai and also suspended his Political Adviser, Mallam Uba Sani; Commissi...
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16Feb
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Why we can’t deliver on our promises – Osinbajo – Vanguard

VanguardWhy we can't deliver on our promises – OsinbajoVanguardABUJA—The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday, blamed government's inability to deliver on its promises on socio-political inequality, weak justice system, absence of...
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16Feb
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Why we can’t deliver on our promises – Osinbajo – Vanguard

VanguardWhy we can't deliver on our promises – OsinbajoVanguardABUJA—The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday, blamed government's inability to deliver on its promises on socio-political inequality, weak justice system, absence of...
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16Feb
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2019: Intrigues as Amaechi, Wike, Abe lit up Rivers – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: Intrigues as Amaechi, Wike, Abe lit up RiversVanguardWITH 12 months to the 2019 general elections, gladiators have electrified the political atmosphere in Rivers State, alerting residents that the polls would not be nothing less than &#39...
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16Feb
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DPR sanctions petrol stations – The Nation Newspaper

New Telegraph NewspaperDPR sanctions petrol stationsThe Nation NewspaperThe Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed six petrol stations in Cross River State for diversion and price hike. Operations Controller Mr. Bassey Nkanga told reporters...
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16Feb
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Attacks: How we’re tackling herdsmen/farmers clash – IGP – Vanguard

VanguardAttacks: How we're tackling herdsmen/farmers clash – IGPVanguardLagos—THE Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, yesterday, said that the Police has moved in to resolve the crisis in Benue State, by dialoguing with the herdsmen and...
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16Feb
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2019: INEC registers 231435 voters in Lagos, probes extortion at registration centres – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: INEC registers 231435 voters in Lagos, probes extortion at registration centresVanguardLagos—THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that no fewer than two of its staff are currently facing disciplinary action...
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16Feb
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Ebonyi probes alleged torture of 12-year-old housemaid – New Telegraph Newspaper

New Telegraph NewspaperEbonyi probes alleged torture of 12-year-old housemaidNew Telegraph NewspaperEbonyi State Government and the Ezza- South Local Council Government, yesterday commenced investigation into an alleged torture of a 12-year-old housema...
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16Feb
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Amaechi and power rotation in rivers – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAmaechi and power rotation in riversThe Nation NewspaperIn Nigeria, only very few sincere and God- fearing politicians will dare to say what the majority of the people believe is the truth. When such majority view is wrong, some per...
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16Feb
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Gov Emmanuel changing narrative of A-Ibom — Udoh – Vanguard

VanguardGov Emmanuel changing narrative of A-Ibom — UdohVanguardUYO—Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Charles Udoh, has said that Governor Udom Emmanuel hsd changed the narrative of the state from its civil service orien...
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16Feb
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Police set to obey court order on sealed Peace Corps office – Vanguard

VanguardPolice set to obey court order on sealed Peace Corps officeVanguardStrong indications have emerged that the Nigeria Police may bow to the Federal high courts in Abuja which restrained it from further sealing up the corporate head office of the ...
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16Feb
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Insurgency: Governments Urged To Reconstruct Places Of Worship In North East – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comInsurgency: Governments Urged To Reconstruct Places Of Worship In North EastSaharaReporters.comThe President, Church of Brethren in Nigeria, Rev. Joel Billi, has appealed to the federal and state governments to fast-track the reconst...
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16Feb
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2019: We Don’t Have An Alternative To President Buhari – SGF – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISION2019: We Don't Have An Alternative To President Buhari – SGFCHANNELS TELEVISIONAmid increasing talks about whether President Muhammadu Buhari will seek re-election or not, the Secretary to the Federal Government, Boss Mustapha,...
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16Feb
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Nigerian medical council inducts 249 foreign trained graduates – Premium Times

Premium TimesNigerian medical council inducts 249 foreign trained graduatesPremium TimesThe Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has inducted 249 foreign trained medical and dental graduates. A total of 686 medical and 10 dental candidates registered ...
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16Feb
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Dasuki: Court suspends ex-NSA, Dasuki’s trial – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardDasuki: Court suspends ex-NSA, Dasuki's trialDaily Post NigeriaA High Court of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has adjourned further trial of former National Security Adviser Colonel Muhammadu Sambo Dasuki till March 22, 2018, to enable the...
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16Feb
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Evans’ counsel frustrating trial – Lagos govt – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEvans' counsel frustrating trial – Lagos govtDaily Post NigeriaLagos State Directorate of Public Prosecution, DPP, on Thursday accused Olukoya Ogungbeje, counsel to Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike better known as Evans, of attempting t...
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16Feb
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Collapsed church building: A/Ibom govt spends N300m on victims – Vanguard

VanguardCollapsed church building: A/Ibom govt spends N300m on victimsVanguardThe Akwa Ibom government says it has spent a total of N300 million as medical bills for victims of the Reigners Bible Church building collapse that occurred December 2016. Th...
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16Feb
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I’ll keep crying until I get Justice for my people – Gov. Ortom – Vanguard

VanguardI'll keep crying until I get Justice for my people – Gov. OrtomVanguardMAKURDI – Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has vowed to keep speaking out on the invasion and ongoing killings in the state until the people of the state get just...
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16Feb
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2019: NASS election timetable unconstitutional, in bad faith – Buhari Support Organization – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019: NASS election timetable unconstitutional, in bad faith – Buhari Support OrganizationDaily Post NigeriaThe Buhari Support Organisation (BSO), Enugu State chapter, Thursday, condemned what it called the unconstitutional amendmen...
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16Feb
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PDP targets 1m new members in Lagos — Chairman – Vanguard

VanguardPDP targets 1m new members in Lagos — ChairmanVanguardThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State says it is targeting one million new members ahead of the 2019 gubernatorial election in the state. PDP. The Lagos State Chairman, Mr Mosh...
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15Feb
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I will die, if I give my wife money, man tells court – Vanguard

VanguardI will die, if I give my wife money, man tells courtVanguardIgando (Lagos State) – A 55-year-old fashion designer, Stephen Enebeli, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday that he would die if he gave money to his wife for the upk...
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15Feb
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Court adjourns case against Buhari’s long-term campaigner – Vanguard

The PunchCourt adjourns case against Buhari's long-term campaignerVanguardKano – A Kano Magistrates' Court said it would hear the case of President Muhammadu Buhari's long-term campaigner, Abdulmajid Danbilki-Commander on May 30. Chief Ma...
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15Feb
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2019: Why North won’t vote for Buhari – Kudla – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019: Why North won't vote for Buhari – KudlaDaily Post NigeriaA chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Satumari Kudla has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari will not get any vote in the North, come 2019. Kudla, w...
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15Feb
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N10m bribe: EFCC arraigns CCT chairman, Danladi Umar March 16 – Daily Post Nigeria

The Whistler NGN10m bribe: EFCC arraigns CCT chairman, Danladi Umar March 16Daily Post NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will on March 16 arraign the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, on charges of alleged...
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15Feb
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Army kills another Rivers New Year massacre suspect – Premium Times

Premium TimesArmy kills another Rivers New Year massacre suspectPremium TimesThe 222 Battalion of Nigerian Army says its troops tracked and killed Austin Agulegbu, a top member of a notorious cultist gang that allegedly masterminded the New Year Day ki...
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15Feb
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Ogun to strengthen anti-land grabbing law to end herdsmen/farmers clash – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineOgun to strengthen anti-land grabbing law to end herdsmen/farmers clashThe Eagle OnlineAs part of efforts to stem herdsmen and farmers clashes, the Ogun State Government is set to strengthen its Prohibition of Forcible Occupation of Lan...
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15Feb
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Councillors in Niger reject dissolution of LGCs‎ – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineCouncillors in Niger reject dissolution of LGCs‎The Eagle OnlineThe Niger chapter of the Forum of Councillors on Wednesday rejected the resolution of the House of Assembly directing Governor Abubakar Bello to dissolve the 25 Local Gov...
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15Feb
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My invitation by DSS not over corruption – Labaran Maku – TODAY.NG

TODAY.NGMy invitation by DSS not over corruption – Labaran MakuTODAY.NGLabaran Maku, the erstwhile minister of information, now the national secretary of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), on Wednesday, threw more light on his recent invitati...
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15Feb
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Lagos PDP disagrees with Adams over Ambode’s policies – Naija247news

Naija247newsLagos PDP disagrees with Adams over Ambode's policiesNaija247newsDemocratic Party (PDP) has urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to reverse all policies that cause hardship to the people, among them the hike in the Lekki-Epe toll charges.It ...
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15Feb
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We’ll not tolerate killer-herdsmen in South East—BIM – Vanguard

VanguardWe'll not tolerate killer-herdsmen in South East—BIMVanguardABAKALIKI—THE leadership of the Biafra Independent Movement, BIM, in Ebonyi South zone of the state, yesterday said it would not tolerate or accommodate the activities and oper...
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15Feb
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AIB Impounds Delta Aircraft as 5 Injured in Emergency Landing in MMA – THISDAY Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersAIB Impounds Delta Aircraft as 5 Injured in Emergency Landing in MMATHISDAY NewspapersThe Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has grounded the US-bound Delta Airline aircraft that made an emergency landing at the Murtala Muhammed Inte...
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15Feb
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ESI graduates 100 on entrepreneurial devt, skills acquisition – Vanguard

VanguardESI graduates 100 on entrepreneurial devt, skills acquisitionVanguardWife of Nigeria's Transportation Minister and founder of the Empowerment Support Initiative (ESI), Dame Judith Amaechi has said that entrepreneurial, vocational and leader...
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15Feb
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Gunmen kill first class graduate, 400L student in Lafia – Daily Trust

Daily TrustGunmen kill first class graduate, 400L student in LafiaDaily TrustGunmen suspected to be armed robbers have killed two students of the Federal University, Lafia. The public relations officer of the university, Abubakar Ibrahim, said one of t...
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15Feb
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NAFDAC Arraigns Importer Of Fake Tramadol – Independent Newspapers Limited

Independent Newspapers LimitedNAFDAC Arraigns Importer Of Fake TramadolIndependent Newspapers LimitedLagos – National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration Control (NAFDAC), on Wednesday arraigned one Ezeanwu Ifeanyi, a businessman before a Federa...
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15Feb
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Fayose backs Soyinka, Afenifere urges South West govs to tackle killer herdsmen – The Punch

The PunchFayose backs Soyinka, Afenifere urges South West govs to tackle killer herdsmenThe PunchThe Afenifere Renewal Group has called on governors in the South-West to urgently devise plans to check the killer herdsmen on the rampage across the count...
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15Feb
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Fed Govt eyes $25b investments from economic laboratories – The Nation Newspaper

VanguardFed Govt eyes $25b investments from economic laboratoriesThe Nation NewspaperThe Federal Government is eyeing $25 billion investments from the proposed economic laboratories in the country, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator ...
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