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17Jan
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Mark warns politicians against 2015 campaigns – The Nation

Mark warns politicians against 2015 campaignsThe NationSenate President David Mark on Wednesday warned elected and appointed political office holders to concentrate on delivering good governance to the people instead of dissipating their energy campaig...
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16Jan
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NMA raises alarm over increased attacks on doctors – News24

Leadership NewspapersNMA raises alarm over increased attacks on doctorsNews24Lagos - The Nigerian Medical Association has raised alarm over the incessant attacks and killing of medical doctors by gunmen in Lagos, Vanguard reports. The alarm is coming o...
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16Jan
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Woman lays claim to Sylva’s house seized by EFCC – Osun Defender

Leadership NewspapersWoman lays claim to Sylva's house seized by EFCCOsun DefenderShe told the court that she was the owner of the property on No. 1, Mubi Close, Plot 766, Cadastral Zone A01, Garki 1, Abuja, listed by the EFCC as one of Sylva's...
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16Jan
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Woman lays claim to Sylva’s house seized by EFCC – Osun Defender

Leadership NewspapersWoman lays claim to Sylva's house seized by EFCCOsun DefenderShe told the court that she was the owner of the property on No. 1, Mubi Close, Plot 766, Cadastral Zone A01, Garki 1, Abuja, listed by the EFCC as one of Sylva's...
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16Jan
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Nigeria police arrest another Boko Haram commander – Nzweek

Osun DefenderNigeria police arrest another Boko Haram commanderNzweekGOMBE, Nigeria, Jan. 16 — Police in Nigeria's northeastern Gombe State on Wednesday said they arrested another commander of the Boko Haram sect, barely two days after a leader o...
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16Jan
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PDP: No Crisis Between Tukur And Oyinlola, But Evidence Proves Otherwise – Osun Defender

CHANNELSPDP: No Crisis Between Tukur And Oyinlola, But Evidence Proves OtherwiseOsun DefenderThe Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said on Tuesday that there is no rift between the Party's National Chairman, Bamanga Tukur, and recently sacked National...
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16Jan
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Gunmen kill five in Plateau, Yobe, injure others – The Guardian Nigeria

CHANNELSGunmen kill five in Plateau, Yobe, injure othersThe Guardian NigeriaPANDEMONIUM broke out in Riyom local council area of Plateau State Tuesday following the killing of four residents of the area by gunmen who fired at a moving vehicle at a clos...
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16Jan
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Gunmen kill 4 in Plateau – News24

Gunmen kill 4 in PlateauNews24Plateau - Unknown gunmen have shot dead four people and injured two others in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, Vanguard reports. Eyewitnesses said the gunmen shot at the bus in which the victims were travellin...
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16Jan
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Nigerian Army Calls For Improved Welfare Packages For Officers – CHANNELS

CHANNELSNigerian Army Calls For Improved Welfare Packages For OfficersCHANNELSThe Nigerian Army has again called for an improved welfare package for its officers and men of the command to boost their surveillance in its quest to making the nation a cri...
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16Jan
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Fire Forces Closure of Ikeja City Mall – Osun Defender

Fire Forces Closure of Ikeja City MallOsun Defenderfire outbreak There was panic among shoppers and visitors to Ikeja City Mall on Tuesday as fire gutted Mr. Price, a boutique located within the mall. Other shops in the mall, such as Shoprite, Bedmates...
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16Jan
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A Speaker’s Tough Battle – AllAfrica.com

National MirrorA Speaker's Tough BattleAllAfrica.comMindful of the deft political moves to unseat him, Speaker of Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Hon. Kombowei Benson has also begun counter-moves to save his job. By character, the Bayelsa State Ho...
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16Jan
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Ajimobi proposes N152bn budget for 2013 – Daily Sun

Daily SunAjimobi proposes N152bn budget for 2013Daily SunGovernor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has presented a budget proposal of N152billion for the 2013 fiscal year before the state House of Assembly. The budget christened 'Budget of Transformatio...
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16Jan
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Recruitment Saga: Immigration Boss Axed – THISDAY Live

Leadership NewspapersRecruitment Saga: Immigration Boss AxedTHISDAY LiveThe controversy trailing the alleged “secret” recruitment by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Tuesday climaxed with the compulsory retirement of the Comptroller General of...
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16Jan
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Jetty operators get 130 boats in Delta – BusinessDay

Jetty operators get 130 boats in DeltaBusinessDayCommercial boat operators in Delta State are to have their operation boosted with additional 130 boats. The boats which are soon to be released to the operators on hire purchase by the state government a...
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16Jan
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1000 Hectares Approved For – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership Newspapers1000 Hectares Approved ForLeadership NewspapersFact emerged on Monday that the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved the allocation of 1000 hectares of land along the Nnamdi Azikiwe road for the development o...
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16Jan
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Unending questions over a governor’s slain aide – The Guardian Nigeria

Nigerian TribuneUnending questions over a governor's slain aideThe Guardian NigeriaTHE July 14, 2012 governorship election in Edo State had thrown up an intimidating aura of violence. Fear reigned; no one felt safe. On May 4, 2012, Mr. Olaitan Oyer...
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16Jan
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Lagos sues 238 firms, others for tax evasion – The Punch

Lagos sues 238 firms, others for tax evasionThe PunchNo fewer than 238 court cases had been filed against companies and individuals by the Lagos State Government for defaulting in paying taxes in the state. The government added that it had also reporte...
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16Jan
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Lagos sues 238 firms, others for tax evasion – The Punch

Lagos sues 238 firms, others for tax evasionThe PunchNo fewer than 238 court cases had been filed against companies and individuals by the Lagos State Government for defaulting in paying taxes in the state. The government added that it had also reporte...
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16Jan
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Lagos sues 238 firms, others for tax evasion – The Punch

Lagos sues 238 firms, others for tax evasionThe PunchNo fewer than 238 court cases had been filed against companies and individuals by the Lagos State Government for defaulting in paying taxes in the state. The government added that it had also reporte...
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16Jan
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FALLEN HEROES: OBJ refuses to lay wreath •Obada, defence minister, in near … – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneFALLEN HEROES: OBJ refuses to lay wreath •Obada, defence minister, in near ...Nigerian TribuneFORMER president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday rejected a request to lay a wreath at the 2013 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration...
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16Jan
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Sylva: Court extends forfeiture order on properties – Nigerian Tribune

Leadership NewspapersSylva: Court extends forfeiture order on propertiesNigerian TribuneA Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, granted the application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for an extension of the interim or...
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16Jan
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FG appoints Bala Musa acting CG of Immigration – Nigerian Tribune

CHANNELSFG appoints Bala Musa acting CG of ImmigrationNigerian TribuneTHE Federal Government has ordered the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mrs Rose Uzoma, to proceed on her accumulated pre-retirement leave from today. The government also appointe...
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16Jan
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FG appoints Bala Musa acting CG of Immigration – Nigerian Tribune

CHANNELSFG appoints Bala Musa acting CG of ImmigrationNigerian TribuneTHE Federal Government has ordered the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mrs Rose Uzoma, to proceed on her accumulated pre-retirement leave from today. The government also appointe...
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16Jan
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Gunmen Kill Four Police Officers in Kano – CHANNELS

CHANNELSGunmen Kill Four Police Officers in KanoCHANNELSGunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members shot dead four policemen on patrol in Kano on Tuesday, the second attack in under 24 hours, ending a brief lull in violence. The Police Public Relations O...
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15Jan
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PPP Faults INEC Plan To Amend – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersPPP Faults INEC Plan To AmendLeadership NewspapersThe Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPP), on Tuesday in Lagos faulted INEC's plan to push for an amendment of the Electoral Act. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that INEC...
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15Jan
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Nasarawa Boils – Osun Defender

Nasarawa BoilsOsun DefenderNo fewer than 10 people were reported killed in Agbashi, Ekya Development Area of Nasarawa State in a renewed clash between the people of the area and Fulani herdsmen. The people of Agbashi deserted their village, as Fulani h...
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15Jan
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We’re Responsible For Our Sufferings, Sultan te… – CHANNELS

Nigerian TribuneWe're Responsible For Our Sufferings, Sultan te...CHANNELSThe Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar has blamed the North for the present insecurity in the region. The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar. He also blamed the region fo...
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15Jan
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We’re Responsible For Our Sufferings, Sultan te… – CHANNELS

Nigerian TribuneWe're Responsible For Our Sufferings, Sultan te...CHANNELSThe Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar has blamed the North for the present insecurity in the region. The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar. He also blamed the region fo...
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15Jan
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Senate To Maina On N195b Pension Fraud: “You Have No Hiding Place” – Osun Defender

National MirrorSenate To Maina On N195b Pension Fraud: “You Have No Hiding Place”Osun DefenderThe Senate has continued to probe into the N195b pension fraud as it said yesterday that the Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Alhaji Abdul...
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15Jan
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Lawyer Describes Fight Against Corruption As Cosmetic – CHANNELS

CHANNELSLawyer Describes Fight Against Corruption As CosmeticCHANNELSA lawyer and member of the Crusade for Justice, Richard Nwankwo has described the efforts by the leadership of Nigeria in fighting corruption as superficial and designed to achieve no...
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15Jan
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Nigeria Commits to Send Troops to Crisis-Hit Mali – NewsPoint Africa

NewsPoint AfricaNigeria Commits to Send Troops to Crisis-Hit MaliNewsPoint AfricaIn order to extend help to Mali, which as of now is battling with rebels, Nigeria is likely to send troops within this week. It has been even confirmed by President Goodlu...
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15Jan
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Arepo explosion: Panic buying, long queues resume •NNPC faults Amosun on … – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneArepo explosion: Panic buying, long queues resume •NNPC faults Amosun on ...Nigerian TribuneLONG queues have begun to resurface at various filling stations in Lagos State and its environs due to vandalism and subsequent explosion of p...
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15Jan
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Fresh worry over the First Lady’s whereabouts – BusinessDay

Fresh worry over the First Lady's whereaboutsBusinessDayThere are fresh worries over the whereabouts of First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan who is feared may have been flown out again to an unknown hospital for medical checkup. Dame Patience Jonatha...
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15Jan
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Imo Deputy Gov Aide Kidnapped, Murdered – Osun Defender

Imo Deputy Gov Aide Kidnapped, MurderedOsun Defendermurder logo The protocol officer to the Imo State Deputy Governor, Chief Laz Anyanwu was yesterday evening found dead in Owerri four days after he was reportedly kidnapped near Government House, Owerr...
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15Jan
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N17m Fraud: Court Remands – Leadership Newspapers

CHANNELSN17m Fraud: Court RemandsLeadership NewspapersIf you have a QR Code Reader you can access the app by scanning this code. This app will work on all phones including Android, iPhone, Windows 7, Symbian and Blackberry. N17m Fraud: Court Remands Ka...
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15Jan
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Ashiru Seeks Improved Welfare for Veteran Soldiers – THISDAY Live

spyghana.comAshiru Seeks Improved Welfare for Veteran SoldiersTHISDAY LiveAs the nation marks the Armed Forces Remembrance Day, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Olugbenga Ashiru, has called on Nigerians to acknowledge the contributions made ...
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15Jan
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Nigeria will send troops to Mali: president – Press TV

Press TVNigeria will send troops to Mali: presidentPress TVPresident Goodluck Jonathan says Nigeria will send troops to Mali "before next week" to help its western neighbor battle rebels in the north. "Our technical team are already in M...
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15Jan
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Ohanaeze charts a new course in confusion – The Guardian Nigeria

Leadership NewspapersOhanaeze charts a new course in confusionThe Guardian NigeriaTHE Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo last weekend made the bold attempt to begin yet another voyage in self-determination. The organisation held its nati...
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15Jan
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Nigeria ‘arrests Boko Haram militant’ – Myjoyonline.com

Myjoyonline.comNigeria 'arrests Boko Haram militant'Myjoyonline.comThe Nigerian military says it has arrested a leader of the Islamist militant group, Boko Haram. Mohammed Zangina was detained in the Government Reserved Area (GRA) of the north-...
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15Jan
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‘829429 patients attended FCT hospitals in 2012’ – National Mirror

Leadership Newspapers'829429 patients attended FCT hospitals in 2012'National MirrorThe Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has disclosed that its 12 districts and general hospitals provided health services to no fewer than 829,429 ...
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15Jan
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Federal Government to rebuild burnt Alaafin’s palace – The Guardian Nigeria

Nigerian TribuneFederal Government to rebuild burnt Alaafin's palaceThe Guardian NigeriaTHE Olugbo of Ugbo Kingdom in Ilaje Local Council of Ondo State, Oba Fredrick Obateru Akinruntan, has given indications that the Federal Government would give a...
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15Jan
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In Abia,war against crime rages ‘ – The Guardian Nigeria

spyghana.comIn Abia,war against crime rages 'The Guardian NigeriaTHE fight against insecurity in Abia State was boosted at the weekend with a donation of five security Toyota double-cabin patrol vans equipped with communication gadgets by First Ban...
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14Jan
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Gov Chime has heart disease- report – News24

Gov Chime has heart disease- reportNews24Enugu - Enugu State Governor, Sullivan Chime is reported to be suffering from a heart disease in London's Cromwell Hospital, Saharareporters reports. The governor has been away since September 2012 when he a...
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14Jan
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Northern CAN wants Christian President in 2015 – The Punch

The PunchNorthern CAN wants Christian President in 2015The PunchCHRISTIAN Association of Nigeria, northern chapter, says if the presidency is to return to the North in 2015, the position should go to a Christian in the region. The association however, ...
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14Jan
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Governor Oshiomhole Wins At Supreme Court – spyghana.com

spyghana.comGovernor Oshiomhole Wins At Supreme Courtspyghana.comThe Supreme Court, yesterday, set aside the ruling of the Appeal Court which ordered the Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal to hear afresh the matter of non-qualification of Governor A...
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14Jan
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Governor Oshiomhole Wins At Supreme Court – spyghana.com

spyghana.comGovernor Oshiomhole Wins At Supreme Courtspyghana.comThe Supreme Court, yesterday, set aside the ruling of the Appeal Court which ordered the Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal to hear afresh the matter of non-qualification of Governor A...
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14Jan
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Anambra 2014: Who is afraid of Soludo? – National Daily

National DailyAnambra 2014: Who is afraid of Soludo?National DailyTHE recent brush Professor Charles Soludo, the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank (CBN), had with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in connection with an alleg...
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14Jan
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NIGERIA: Pastors encouraging corrupt leaders – Bakare – Codewit Global Network

Codewit Global NetworkNIGERIA: Pastors encouraging corrupt leaders – BakareCodewit Global NetworkConvener, Save Nigeria Group, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has accused some church leaders in the country of aiding and abetting corruption. The Serving Overseer...
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14Jan
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Aregbesola to unveill Osun Governor’s Cup – The Guardian Nigeria

Leadership NewspapersAregbesola to unveill Osun Governor's CupThe Guardian NigeriaTHE face of football in Osun State is set to witness a transformation as Governor Rauf Aregbesola unveils tomorrow the programme for the Osun Governor's Cup compe...
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14Jan
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Syndication, Club deals likely to finance power sector – BusinessDay

BusinessDaySyndication, Club deals likely to finance power sectorBusinessDaySyndication and or club deals, have emerged as the preferred avenues for local banks to meet the financing needs of new multi-billion dollar investments in the power sector, oc...
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14Jan
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Nigeria won’t break up, says Jonathan – The Guardian Nigeria

CHANNELSNigeria won't break up, says JonathanThe Guardian NigeriaPRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday assured that the country would not break up despite the activities of a few selfish individuals or groups. The president said that despite inciti...
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14Jan
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Security agents move against Boko Haram members in Taraba – The Guardian Nigeria

CHANNELSSecurity agents move against Boko Haram members in TarabaThe Guardian NigeriaDETERMINED to curb terrorism in Taraba State, security operatives have continued to frustrate efforts by members of the Boko Haram sect to carry out their deadly activ...
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14Jan
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Oyo buys mobile ambulances for free rural health care – The Guardian Nigeria

Leadership NewspapersOyo buys mobile ambulances for free rural health careThe Guardian NigeriaGovernor Abiola Ajimobi disclosed this at the senatorial meeting of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Oyo South Senatorial District held at the Mapo Hal...
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14Jan
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Igbo abroad endorse Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s election – The Guardian Nigeria

Leadership NewspapersIgbo abroad endorse Ohanaeze Ndigbo's electionThe Guardian NigeriaTHE Igbo World Assembly (IWA), the umbrella body of Igbos abroad has endorsed the outcome of the election and the newly elected executives led by the President o...
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13Jan
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ACN to FG: Nigeria must use electronic voting in 2015 – The Punch

National MirrorACN to FG: Nigeria must use electronic voting in 2015The Punchin order to ensure the integrity of its elections and hand over the elections back to Nigerians instead of the judiciary. In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday by its Natio...
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13Jan
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Kwara to procure additional 15 aircraft for aviation school – WorldStage

CHANNELSKwara to procure additional 15 aircraft for aviation schoolWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- As part of efforts to enhance the fleet of its International Aviation College, the Kwara State Government has announced plans to procure additional 10 ...
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13Jan
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Amaechi, Aliyu Advocate Special Fund For Education In North – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAmaechi, Aliyu Advocate Special Fund For Education In NorthLeadership NewspapersThe chairman Nigeria Governors Forum and governor of Rivers State, Mr. Rotimi Amechi has said that if leaders in Nigeria want peace they must work towa...
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13Jan
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Disputed Oil Well: Tension Heightens Between Bayelsa, Rivers – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersDisputed Oil Well: Tension Heightens Between Bayelsa, RiversLeadership NewspapersThe report on suspected case of arson over the Thursday fire that razed over 50 homes and settlements in Ijawkiri, one of the host communities of the ...
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13Jan
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Spectre Of Marginalisation Haunts Post-Yakowa Kaduna – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersSpectre Of Marginalisation Haunts Post-Yakowa KadunaLeadership NewspapersThe recent death of Governor Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa of Kaduna State has once again spawned cries of marginalisation and discrimination in the state. MIDAT JOS...
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12Jan
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Nigeria: 2012 Most Controversial Moments By Simeon Christian Chukwu – SaharaReporters.com

Nigeria: 2012 Most Controversial Moments By Simeon Christian ChukwuSaharaReporters.comJANUARY: Apparently the most controversial month in the life of an average Nigerian following the removal of the stoking Fuel Subsidy. There were debates over whether...
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12Jan
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Fashola Condoles With Late Deacon Ositelu’s Widow, Family – The Guardian Nigeria

Fashola Condoles With Late Deacon Ositelu's Widow, FamilyThe Guardian NigeriaLAGOS State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has condoled with the widow of Deacon Ayo Ositelu, Mrs. Ariyike Ositelu and his family, describing the sudden passage of...
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12Jan
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30 planes for Nigeria…History is mocking us.

Vanguard – Of Nigeria’s 30 Planes They that don’t learn from history are bound to repeat its mistakes. Stella Odua is embarking on a journey, she is taking a familiar route and how I wish someone will draw her attention to the fact that we have taken this same route before. Someone once said that
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12Jan
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Corruption is not the cause of our problems….Jonathan really?

Attitude, not corruption, is Nigeria’s problem –Jonathan The recent pronouncement of our dear President, at the burial of the late General Andrew Owoyi Azazi, makes my stomach stir violently. According to Jonathan, “Corruption is not the cause of our problem, Nigeria has more institutions that fight corruption.Most of the issues we talk about are not
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12Jan
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Police Investigation into Nollywood Actress Kidnapping Case Continues – NewsPoint Africa

NewsPoint AfricaPolice Investigation into Nollywood Actress Kidnapping Case ContinuesNewsPoint AfricaIt was in last December that Nollywood actress Nkiru Sylvanus and Rochas Okorocha, the special assistant to Governor, got abducted. The state governmen...
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12Jan
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N750m scandal: Soludo granted bail, passport seized – Osun Defender

GistmasterN750m scandal: Soludo granted bail, passport seizedOsun DefenderA former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Charles Soludo, who was arrested on Thursday, has been granted bail. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission picked h...
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12Jan
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Oshiomhole’s allegations on Oyerinde unfounded –IG – Osun Defender

CHANNELSOshiomhole's allegations on Oyerinde unfounded –IGOsun DefenderOyerinde Inspector- General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has dismissed as unfounded the allegation by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State that the police was shielding the ...
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12Jan
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Oshiomhole’s allegations on Oyerinde unfounded –IG – Osun Defender

CHANNELSOshiomhole's allegations on Oyerinde unfounded –IGOsun DefenderOyerinde Inspector- General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has dismissed as unfounded the allegation by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State that the police was shielding the ...
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12Jan
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60-yr-old Widow, 4 Others Die – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership Newspapers60-yr-old Widow, 4 Others DieLeadership NewspapersAnother heavy duty truck loaded with fuel, yesterday crashed into the busy market of Mbiama community, situated between Rivers and Bayelsa states and exploded, killing a 6o-year-old...
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12Jan
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60-yr-old Widow, 4 Others Die – Leadership Newspapers

CHANNELS60-yr-old Widow, 4 Others DieLeadership NewspapersAnother heavy duty truck loaded with fuel, yesterday crashed into the busy market of Mbiama community, situated between Rivers and Bayelsa states and exploded, killing a 6o-year-old widow and fo...
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12Jan
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Tinubu Mourns Ositelu, Consoles Alaafin Over Fire Outbreak – Leadership Newspapers

CHANNELSTinubu Mourns Ositelu, Consoles Alaafin Over Fire OutbreakLeadership NewspapersFormer governor of Lagos State and national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has described the death of veteran sportsjournalist,...
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12Jan
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Air Fares Remain Stable As Dana Air Resumes Operation – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersAir Fares Remain Stable As Dana Air Resumes OperationLeadership NewspapersAir fares in the domestic airline market has remained stable as Dana Air resumes operations, even thoughthe industry analysts had earlier on predicted a cras...
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12Jan
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Rumpus In Ekiti ACN As Bamidele Eyes Fayemi’s Office – The Guardian Nigeria

The PunchRumpus In Ekiti ACN As Bamidele Eyes Fayemi's OfficeThe Guardian NigeriaThe endorsement of the Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi for a second term by the leadership of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in the state has sparked crisis, ...
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12Jan
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Court Remands 16 Russians Over Arms Import – P.M. News

CHANNELSCourt Remands 16 Russians Over Arms ImportP.M. NewsA Nigerian court in Lagos Friday remanded in prison 16 Russians sailors arrested in Nigerian territorial waters in possession of illegal firearms. The magistrate court in Tinubu, Lagos gave the...
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12Jan
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Angolan President meets Nigerian Foreign Minister – AngolaPress

spyghana.comAngolan President meets Nigerian Foreign MinisterAngolaPressAffairs, Nuruddeen Muhammad, who is carrying a message of the President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan. At the end of the one-hour audience, held at Luanda's Presidential Palace...
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11Jan
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Widow, 4 Others Killed As – Leadership Newspapers

Widow, 4 Others Killed AsLeadership NewspapersIf you have a QR Code Reader you can access the app by scanning this code. This app will work on all phones including Android, iPhone, Windows 7, Symbian and Blackberry. Widow, 4 Others Killed As Fuel Tanke...
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11Jan
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Okotie rules out re-marrying – News24

Leadership NewspapersOkotie rules out re-marryingNews24Lagos - Lagos Pastor, Chris Okotie, has said that although his separation from his wife in 2012 is final and irrevocable, he will not remarry, Linda Ikeji reports. This was contained in a statement...
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11Jan
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Jonathan: OBJ Is Confused – Osun Defender

CHANNELSJonathan: OBJ Is ConfusedOsun DefenderTwenty-four hours after former President Olusegun Obasanjo advised the Federal Government to adopt “carrot and stick” approach in tackling Boko Haram, presidential spokesman, Dr. Reuben Abati, has told ...
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11Jan
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PIB, 31 agencies’ budgets top Senateâ… – BusinessDay

National MirrorPIB, 31 agencies' budgets top Senateâ...BusinessDayAs the National Assembly prepares to resume legislative duties next week, the Senate on Thursday announced 15 priority areas that would receive attention in the new year, but was si...
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11Jan
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For Jahman Anikulapo at 50 – BusinessDay

For Jahman Anikulapo at 50BusinessDayIt was my dear friend Rotimi Fasan who first made me have a close encounter with the man whose stories I have read on the arts pages of The Guardian. I was about to go for my National Youth Service and wanted to ser...
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11Jan
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For Jahman Anikulapo at 50 – BusinessDay

For Jahman Anikulapo at 50BusinessDayIt was my dear friend Rotimi Fasan who first made me have a close encounter with the man whose stories I have read on the arts pages of The Guardian. I was about to go for my National Youth Service and wanted to ser...
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11Jan
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PDP assures members of unwavering unity – News24

spyghana.comPDP assures members of unwavering unityNews24Abuja - The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assured party members of the unwavering unity of purpose in its ranks and files. The party's National Pu...
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11Jan
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Governor Oshiomhole Wants DIG Sacked Over Poor Handling Of Olaitan … – Osun Defender

CHANNELSGovernor Oshiomhole Wants DIG Sacked Over Poor Handling Of Olaitan ...Osun DefenderEdo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole Thursday called for the dismissal of the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in Charge of the Criminal Investig...
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11Jan
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Cabinet Dissolution Is To Refocus My Administration – Fayemi – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersCabinet Dissolution Is To Refocus My Administration – FayemiLeadership NewspapersThe governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, yesterday revealed that his decision to dissolve the State Executive Council was to refocus, reenergi...
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11Jan
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‘Fire accidents killed 230 in 2012’ – The Punch

Leadership Newspapers'Fire accidents killed 230 in 2012'The PunchTHE Rivers State Government said on Thursday that no fewer than 230 persons lost their lives in 222 fire incidents in the state in 2012. The government also said 73 persons suffer...
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11Jan
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ANPP, CPC, ACN become one by April – Shekarau – Nigerian Tribune

Nigerian TribuneANPP, CPC, ACN become one by April – ShekarauNigerian TribuneBARRING unforeseen circumstances, the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), All Nigeria People's Party (ANPP) and the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) may merge to beco...
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11Jan
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Women protest in Jos over arrests of kinsmen – P.M. News

CHANNELSWomen protest in Jos over arrests of kinsmenP.M. NewsSome Nigerian women on Thursday staged a protest in Du village, near Jos, against the arrest of nine of their kinsmen by the Special Task Force (STF). The men were arrested after some unident...
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11Jan
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Ositelu: My dream is to see Keshi win the Nations Cup – The Guardian Nigeria

spyghana.comOsitelu: My dream is to see Keshi win the Nations CupThe Guardian NigeriaSPORTS Promoter, Martin Osaile, shook his head repeatedly on hearing the news of the death of Deacon Ayo Ositelu, who was arguably one of the best tennis writers Afric...
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11Jan
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Russian arms suspects still in police custody – The Guardian Nigeria

euronewsRussian arms suspects still in police custodyThe Guardian NigeriaABOUT two days after the Nigerian Navy handed over the 15 Russian crewmembers arrested for illegal encroachment on nation's territorial waters and possession of high calibre a...
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11Jan
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Free girl child education threatened in Jigawa – The Guardian Nigeria

Free girl child education threatened in JigawaThe Guardian NigeriaSome parents in Jigawa State have decried what they called sabotage of the free girl's child education by some local council chairmen who have not been living up to their bidding in ...
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Govt considers more ammunition for NSCDC – The Guardian Nigeria

Govt considers more ammunition for NSCDCThe Guardian NigeriaIN order to strengthen internal security and deepen the operation of its paramilitary officers, the Federal Government is considering providing more arms for the men of the Nigerian Security a...
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Forbes Ranks Nigeria 20th Saddest Nation In The World – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersForbes Ranks Nigeria 20th Saddest Nation In The WorldLeadership NewspapersThe influential Forbes Magazine, has listed the country as ranking high in global index for habouring one of the world's saddest people, saying the count...
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Tambuwal Says House Is Gender – Leadership Newspapers

Nigerian TribuneTambuwal Says House Is GenderLeadership NewspapersSpeaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, on Thursday in Abuja said the House was gender-friendly. Tambuwal gave this indication when Mrs Michelle Machelet, UN Unde...
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Jonathan Vows To Empower More Women – CHANNELS

CHANNELSJonathan Vows To Empower More WomenCHANNELSPresident Goodluck Jonathan has pledged that his Administration will not rest on its oars over the economic and political empowerment of Nigerian women, but will do more before the expiration of its te...
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Ibori’s Bribe Money: Court Sets 28 January For Judgement – CHANNELS

CHANNELSIbori's Bribe Money: Court Sets 28 January For JudgementCHANNELSA Federal High court in Abuja will on 28 January decide whether or not to grant the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) leave to furnish it with more facts on why t...
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Nasarawa to spend N5b on power supply – BusinessDay

Leadership NewspapersNasarawa to spend N5b on power supplyBusinessDayGovernor Umar Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State on Thursday said that the state government would invest N5 billion on the construction of a power substation in Lafia to boost electric...
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More details emerge about Lagos oil blaze – Upstream Online

CHANNELSMore details emerge about Lagos oil blazeUpstream OnlineA spark during disengagement of the hose after product delivery reportedly caused the fire and explosion that rocked an oil depot in the Nigerian city of Lagos, injuring at least six worke...
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Nigeria: Egba, Ijebu unfair to Ogun West – Obasanjo – Codewit Global Network

Codewit Global NetworkNigeria: Egba, Ijebu unfair to Ogun West – ObasanjoCodewit Global NetworkFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday declared that the people of Ogun West Senatorial District had been marginalised by the other zones in the s...
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Ebute Meta Fire displaces 3000 people – CHANNELS

P.M. NewsEbute Meta Fire displaces 3000 peopleCHANNELSA string of fire incidents from the palace of the Oyo Monarch, the Alaafin of Oyo to the plank village in Ebute Meta and then the explosion at the Tincan Island Ports have highlighted the scourge of...
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10Jan
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EFCC Arrests Top Imo Govt Officials for Fraud – THISDAY Live

EFCC Arrests Top Imo Govt Officials for FraudTHISDAY LiveThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two top officials of the Imo State Government over allegations bordering on fraud running into billions of naira. Details of their...
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10Jan
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Anambra Indigene Emerges Best in NECO, SSCE – THISDAY Live

Nigeria Master WebAnambra Indigene Emerges Best in NECO, SSCETHISDAY LiveThe many investments of Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State in the education sector are yielding fruits as a citizen of the state, Miss Sandra Anazor, who went to school in the st...
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