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09Nov

Nigeria: IGP Appears Before Senate, Refuses to Answer Question – AllAfrica.com

The PunchNigeria: IGP Appears Before Senate, Refuses to Answer QuestionAllAfrica.comhe Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, yesterday appeared before a Senate panel probing the allegations levelled against him by Senator Isah Hamma Misau (APC, B...

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09Nov

Senate summons Fashola over alleged $350m diversion – Vanguard

VanguardSenate summons Fashola over alleged $350m diversionVanguardABUJA— THE Senate has summoned Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, over alleged diversion of $350 million from the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority, NSI...

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09Nov

11 shot dead in Plateau, as Police, Army launch manhunt for killers – Vanguard

Vanguard11 shot dead in Plateau, as Police, Army launch manhunt for killersVanguardNo fewer than 11 persons were, Tuesday night, shot dead by gunmen along Rim in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The victims were said to be returning from a...

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09Nov

Why FG must monitor 2018 budget – Emma Isong – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy FG must monitor 2018 budget – Emma IsongDaily Post NigeriaAn economist, Dr Emma Gospel Isong has decried the non-full implementation of the 2017 budget. He, therefore, called on the Federal Government to set up monitoring unit t...

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09Nov

2019 election: PDP speaks on automatic presidential ticket for Atiku – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019 election: PDP speaks on automatic presidential ticket for AtikuDaily Post NigeriaThe People Democratic Party, PDP, has said there will be no automatic ticket for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar should he return to the party. Addressing new...

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09Nov

Featured, General, Thoughts

The Texas Massacre

There was a country, so wrote Chinua Achebe. He was writing about Nigeria but the same description can aptly be applied to the United States of America. It is a great nation, this is not in dispute but it amazes the casual observer that the US portends to always be different. In most cases, this

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09Nov

NDDC: SGF Clarifies Governing Board Tenure – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersNDDC: SGF Clarifies Governing Board TenureLeadership NewspapersClarification was yesterday made available to the Senate on alleged illegal extension of the present board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The Senate ...

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09Nov

Gay: ‘Why Bobrisky cannot be jailed’ – Festus Keyamo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGay: 'Why Bobrisky cannot be jailed' – Festus KeyamoDaily Post NigeriaFrontline lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Festus Keyamo, has said that Nigerian male Barbie and Snapchat queen, Idris Okuneye, most popularly...

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09Nov

REVEALED… Why Bobrisky was arrested, imprisoned – Royal News (satire) (press release) (blog)

Royal News (satire) (press release) (blog)REVEALED… Why Bobrisky was arrested, imprisonedRoyal News (satire) (press release) (blog)Nigerian male barbie Bobrisky who was arrested on November 7 has spoken out from prison. In a recent interview granted ...

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09Nov

JAMB delists 72 CBT centres over attempted rape, extortion – Daily Post Nigeria

AmoréJAMB delists 72 CBT centres over attempted rape, extortionDaily Post NigeriaThe exam body said the affected centres were engaged in various acts of misconduct during the 2017 Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examinations held in different parts...

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09Nov

Chaos in Abuja as task force clash with taxi drivers – Daily Trust

Daily TrustChaos in Abuja as task force clash with taxi driversDaily TrustTaxi drivers protest against members of the Ministerial Joint Task Force, in Abuja yesterday. See story on page 10>>> Photos: Ikechukwu Ibe & NAN. Irate taxi drivers...

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09Nov

Crisis hits Ekiti pensioners association as members dissolve exco – Vanguard

VanguardCrisis hits Ekiti pensioners association as members dissolve excoVanguardAdo-Ekiti—There was confusion at the meeting of Ekiti State Chapter of Local Government Pensioners Association of Nigeria, LOGPAN, yesterday, following the sack of the e...

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09Nov

Abba Kyari, Oyo-Ita reconcile at FEC meeting – Vanguard

VanguardAbba Kyari, Oyo-Ita reconcile at FEC meetingVanguardABUJA—The Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, and Head of Service, Winifred Oyo-Ita, yesterday, resolved their differences and embraced each other before the take-off of Federal Exe...

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09Nov

Anti-Grazing law: Miyetti-Allah blames Buhari for silence over eviction of pastoralists – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAnti-Grazing law: Miyetti-Allah blames Buhari for silence over eviction of pastoralistsThe Nation NewspaperThe Miyetti-Allah Kautal Hore Fulani has blamed President Muhammadu Buhari and the Federal Government for being silent over m...

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09Nov

Anambra poll: INEC disowns materials found in hotel – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAnambra poll: INEC disowns materials found in hotelThe Nation NewspaperThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it was not aware of any missing sensitive election materials in Anambra State. A statement by the R...

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09Nov

[BREAKING] Senate summons Fashola over alleged $35m unapproved expenditure – The Punch

The Punch[BREAKING] Senate summons Fashola over alleged $35m unapproved expenditureThe PunchThe Senate on Wednesday began an investigation into the alleged plan by the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing to secure the release of $350m domiciled with t...

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09Nov

PMB Orders Probe Of Unknown Disease In Jigawa – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersPMB Orders Probe Of Unknown Disease In JigawaLeadership NewspapersPresident Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Heath, Prof. Isaac Adewole to investigate reports of an 'unknown disease' that has led to the death o...

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09Nov

Another Controversial Statue To Be Unveiled By Governor Okorocha| Photos – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaAnother Controversial Statue To Be Unveiled By Governor Okorocha| PhotosInformation NigeriaAll Progressives Congress chieftain, Governor Rochas Okorocha appears unstoppable in his penchant for erection of statues of eminent individua...

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09Nov

Osinbajo’s penchant for lying against Jonathan unbecoming of an alleged pastor – Reno – Vanguard

SundiataPostOsinbajo's penchant for lying against Jonathan unbecoming of an alleged pastor – RenoVanguardBestselling author and Pastor, Reno Omokri has decried what he termed the penchant for lying against Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan by the cu...

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09Nov

2019: Why Atiku must return to our party – PDP – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019: Why Atiku must return to our party – PDPDaily Post NigeriaAhead of the 2019 election, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Adamawa State, has renewed its call for the return of former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar to the par...

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09Nov

Children Of Ex-President Jonathan’s Late Chief Security Officer Beg President Buhari To Save Them From Hunger – SaharaReporters.com

Children Of Ex-President Jonathan's Late Chief Security Officer Beg President Buhari To Save Them From HungerSaharaReporters.comThe letter, signed by the three children, is an anthology of woes that has befallen them since their father died on Apri...

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09Nov

Today’s Proceedings of the Nigerian senate – Vanguard

VanguardToday's Proceedings of the Nigerian senateVanguardWelcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Senate President, Bukola Saraki took the official Prayer and led the Chambers into today's proceedings ...

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08Nov

Make Nigeria Exporter Of ICT Hardware, Buhari Tasks ICT Stakeholders – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersMake Nigeria Exporter Of ICT Hardware, Buhari Tasks ICT StakeholdersLeadership NewspapersPRESIDENT BUHARI DECLARES OPEN NITDA eNIGERIA CONFERENCE 2.L-R; Minister of Communications, Otunba Adebayo Shittu,President Muhammadu Buhari, ...

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08Nov

Anambra poll: Ezeemo will transform state’s common wealth – Ameh, PPA Chair – Vanguard

VanguardAnambra poll: Ezeemo will transform state's common wealth – Ameh, PPA ChairVanguardABUJA: National Chairman, Progressive Peoples Alliance, PPA, Comrade Peter Ameh, said the party has presented a worthy candidate in the person of Chief God...

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08Nov

Falana Writes Buhari Over El-Zakzaky’s Continued Detention – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFalana Writes Buhari Over El-Zakzaky's Continued DetentionCHANNELS TELEVISIONHuman rights lawyer Mr Femi Falana has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to order the immediate release of the leader of the Islamic Movement of Ni...

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08Nov

Lagos unveils iconic fish statue in Ambode’s hometown – The Punch

The PunchLagos unveils iconic fish statue in Ambode's hometownThe PunchIn its avowed drive to create aesthetic works of art and deploy them in strategic locations across the state, the Lagos State Government has erected the statue of an iconic fish...

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08Nov

Gunmen kill 11 traders in central Nigeria: police – News24

News24Gunmen kill 11 traders in central Nigeria: policeNews24Jos - Gunmen have killed at least 11 traders in central Nigeria, police said Wednesday, in the latest violence in the region, which has been hit by decades of ethnic and sectarian strife. The...

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08Nov

Reforms: Bayelsa Govt withholds salaries of 4204 workers – Vanguard

VanguardReforms: Bayelsa Govt withholds salaries of 4204 workersVanguardThe Bayelsa Government on Wednesday said it withheld the October salaries of 4,204 workers with questionable records, as part of steps to reform the state civil service. The Deputy...

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08Nov

Herdsmen in Benue are comfortable with anti-open grazing law – Attorney General, Gusa – Daily Post Nigeria

Wetinhappen MagazineHerdsmen in Benue are comfortable with anti-open grazing law – Attorney General, GusaDaily Post NigeriaThe Benue State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Michael Gusa, yesterday said that the new anti-open grazing law ...

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08Nov

JSS 2 girl allegedly impregnated by Vice Principal gives birth to baby boy – Vanguard

VanguardJSS 2 girl allegedly impregnated by Vice Principal gives birth to baby boyVanguardA Junior Secondary School 2 student of Government Day Secondary School, Tunga-Minna, who was allegedly impregnated by the Vice Principal, Malam Mohammed Mohammed,...

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08Nov

Senate scraps Excess Crude Account, says it’s illegal – Vanguard

VanguardSenate scraps Excess Crude Account, says it's illegalVanguardABUJA— THE Senate has unanimously called on the Federal Government to urgently abolish Excess Crude Account, ECA, describing it as illegal. This is even as some senators alleged...

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08Nov

Ekwueme: Archbishop Chukwuma speaks on ex-VP – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkwueme: Archbishop Chukwuma speaks on ex-VPDaily Post NigeriaArchbishop Chukwuma spoke to newsmen after visiting Ekwueme at the Memphys Hospital of Neurosurgery, Enugu. . Ekwueme is one of the Archbishop's pa...

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08Nov

2018 Budget: Era of abandoned projects over – APC – Daily Post Nigeria

CHANNELS TELEVISION2018 Budget: Era of abandoned projects over – APCDaily Post NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC), South-East, says the era of abandoned projects and dashed hope of development is over. The APC South-East Publicity Secretary, ...

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08Nov

Anambra guber: Obaze reveals what will happen to Obiano – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAnambra guber: Obaze reveals what will happen to ObianoDaily Post NigeriaThe governorship candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Oseloka Obaze, has said Governor Willie Obiano's continued expenditure of the state&#3...

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08Nov

Why we want to demolish Jibowu, Costain bridges – Nigerian government – Daily Post Nigeria

TODAY.NGWhy we want to demolish Jibowu, Costain bridges – Nigerian governmentDaily Post NigeriaNigeria's Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed that the Jibowu and Costain bridges in Lagos would be demolished to give way for th...

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08Nov

$2.1 b arms probe: EFCC accuses DSS of shielding officials from probe – Vanguard

Vanguard$2.1 b arms probe: EFCC accuses DSS of shielding officials from probeVanguardAbuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, yesterday, cried out over the refusal of the Department of State Service to release its officials implicated in...

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08Nov

When mother is away, my uncles take turns raping me—13-yr-old – Vanguard

VanguardWhen mother is away, my uncles take turns raping me—13-yr-oldVanguardA 13-year-old girl, yesterday, disclosed how her uncles— Saviour Philip, 35, and Paul Philip, 17—took turns to rape her in their one-room apartment on Olowolagba Street,...

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08Nov

OUR LEGISLATORS’ JUMBO PAY: Fact or Fiction? – Vanguard

VanguardOUR LEGISLATORS' JUMBO PAY: Fact or Fiction?VanguardWhen anger piles up, anything can happen, but we don't pray that anything untoward will happen but what we are saying is that the legislature must look at these things clearly so that ...

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08Nov

Lagos to clean up, secure beach fronts to boost tourism – Vanguard

VanguardLagos to clean up, secure beach fronts to boost tourismVanguardThe Lagos State Government has commenced channelisation of four commercial ferry routes out of the thirty already identified as part of activities to scale up water transportation a...

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08Nov

Forgery: Court adjourns Misau’s arraignment until Dec. 12 – The Punch

The PunchForgery: Court adjourns Misau's arraignment until Dec. 12The PunchThe Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned until December 12, the arraignment of the senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, Isah Misau, on charge...

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08Nov

Hydro geologists lament Nigerians’ lack of water despite huge investments by FG. – Vanguard

VanguardHydro geologists lament Nigerians' lack of water despite huge investments by FG.VanguardILORIN-Member of Nigerian Association of HydroGeologist, Tuesday lamented that, despite the government commitment of large sum of resources into the ...

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08Nov

Buhari must account for lives of 400 Shi ites, IPOB members, others – ex-Minister – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari must account for lives of 400 Shi ites, IPOB members, others – ex-MinisterVanguardABUJA – Former Minister of National Planning, Professor Abubakar Sulaiman has dared President Muhammadu Buhari to get ready to account for the deaths o...

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08Nov

NYSC loses Director of Corps Mobilization, Frank Ekpunobi – Vanguard

VanguardNYSC loses Director of Corps Mobilization, Frank EkpunobiVanguardThe statement reads: “With deep sense of loss, the Director General National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Suleiman Zakari Kazaure, Management and the entire NYSC Famil...

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08Nov

Ambode commissions 77 blocks of classrooms in Alimosho, Mushin, Epe, Others – Vanguard

VanguardAmbode commissions 77 blocks of classrooms in Alimosho, Mushin, Epe, OthersVanguardLagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said that his administration will stop at nothing to provide the very best of education for every child at ...

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08Nov

Why We Summoned SSS Officials – EFCC – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaWhy We Summoned SSS Officials – EFCCInformation NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday, talked on media report of a dispute going on between the agency and the State Security Services. EFCC STATEMENT – Re:...

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08Nov

Police arraigns 17 over invasion of party secretariat by faction of Ogun PDP – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperPolice arraigns 17 over invasion of party secretariat by faction of Ogun PDPThe Nation NewspaperPolice in Ogun State on Tuesday arraigned 17 people at a Magistrate Court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, over the invasion...

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08Nov

Tithe: Daddy Freeze replies Adeboye, says it is in the bible for one to buy beer – Vanguard

VanguardTithe: Daddy Freeze replies Adeboye, says it is in the bible for one to buy beerVanguardThe Lagos-based On Air Personality, OAP, Daddy Freeze, has replied the General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboy...

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08Nov

EFCC Arraigns 29 Beninese Over Alleged Oil Bunkering – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersEFCC Arraigns 29 Beninese Over Alleged Oil BunkeringLeadership NewspapersJustice Hadiza Rabiu-Shagari of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded 29 citizens of Benin Republic in prison custody for allegedly dealing in p...

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07Nov

Osun concludes biometric registration of 5000 miner artisans – Vanguard

The PunchOsun concludes biometric registration of 5000 miner artisansVanguardThe State of Osun will in no distant time be free from the scourge of illegal mining. This is because efforts geared towards eradicating the menace that costs both government ...

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07Nov

Shocker: 42 armed robbers escape from Police custody in Bayelsa – Vanguard

VanguardShocker: 42 armed robbers escape from Police custody in BayelsaVanguardNo fewer than 42 suspected armed robbers and cultists detained by the Special Anti Robbery Squad cell (SARS) in Yenagoa on Tuesday broke free from detention and escaped. A P...

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07Nov

Boko Haram: 4 Suicide bombers Killed, 8 others injured in Borno explosion – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: 4 Suicide bombers Killed, 8 others injured in Borno explosionDaily Post NigeriaBorno state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Damian A. Chukwu has confirmed that four suicide bombers died, while eight people sustained injuries wh...

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07Nov

2019: PDP can’t get it easy — Bafarawa – Vanguard

Vanguard2019: PDP can't get it easy — BafarawaVanguardSOKOTO—A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and former governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, has posited that until the party was ready to work honestly and collective...

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07Nov

NSCDC orders crackdown on ‘offensive’ social media posts – Vanguard

Vanguard NSCDC orders crackdown on 'offensive' social media postsVanguardABUJA – Commandant- General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu has ordered a clampdown on purveyors of fake information in ...

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07Nov

Forgery: Court defers Misau’s arraignment till Dec 12 over FG’s defective charge – Vanguard

VanguardForgery: Court defers Misau's arraignment till Dec 12 over FG's defective chargeVanguardABUJA – The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed December 12 for the Federal Government to arraign Senator Isah Misau on an amended 10-count forg...

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07Nov

Troops Repel Boko Haram Attacks In Madagali, Kill 42 Insurgents – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersTroops Repel Boko Haram Attacks In Madagali, Kill 42 InsurgentsLeadership NewspapersNigerian troops of “Operation Lafiya Dole,” stationed in Adamawa state, last night recorded another plus in the on-going counter-insurgency ope...

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07Nov

Family speaks on Alex Ekwueme’s death rumour – Daily Post Nigeria

The PunchFamily speaks on Alex Ekwueme's death rumourDaily Post NigeriaThe family of former Vice President, Alex Ekwueme, has dismissed reports making the rounds claiming that the elder statesman is dead. It could be recalled that barely a week ago...

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07Nov

El-Rufai Orders ‘Arrest, Prosecution’ Of Grouping Shiites In Kaduna – The Whistler

The WhistlerEl-Rufai Orders 'Arrest, Prosecution' Of Grouping Shiites In KadunaThe WhistlerGovernor Nasir El-Rufai has ordered security agencies in Kaduna State to arrest and prosecute members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (Shiites) found ...

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07Nov

Lagos ASP suspended over extortion; police return N800,000 to victims – Vanguard

VanguardLagos ASP suspended over extortion; police return N800,000 to victimsVanguardAbuja—The Nigeria Police Public Complaints Rapid Response Unit, PCRRU, working in synergy with the IGP's X-Squad, arrested an Assistant Superintendent of Police ...

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07Nov

FG To Demolish Costain, Jibowu Bridges As Work On Lagos/Ibadan Standard Rail Line Begins In December – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comFG To Demolish Costain, Jibowu Bridges As Work On Lagos/Ibadan Standard Rail Line Begins In December360Nobs.comThe federal government has announced that the laying of tracks of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line would start in December. T...

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07Nov

Senate declares Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo ‘a done deal’ – Daily Post Nigeria

BusinessDaySenate declares Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo 'a done deal'Daily Post NigeriaMembers of the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND have declared the bill for the establishment of Federal University of H...

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07Nov

EFCC detains Idris Wada – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEFCC detains Idris WadaDaily Post NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has detained the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Idris Wada. The anti-graft agency traced N500m to the former governor's account o...

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07Nov

EFCC detains Idris Wada – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEFCC detains Idris WadaDaily Post NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has detained the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Idris Wada. The anti-graft agency traced N500m to the former governor's account o...

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07Nov

Two weeks, three troubles: The trials of PANDEF – Vanguard

The PunchTwo weeks, three troubles: The trials of PANDEFVanguardPORT HARCOURT- FROM the last week of October to preceding weekend, it has been two weeks, three problems for the Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, which prides itself as the authentic body of...

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07Nov

Our legislators’ jumbo pay: Fact or Fiction? – Vanguard

VanguardOur legislators' jumbo pay: Fact or Fiction?VanguardThe salaries of Nigerian legislators at federal and state levels have been a source of controversy largely based on the ambiguity with which the issue has been handled. Whereas the Revenue...

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07Nov

Socio-economic growth: Edo charts new course on investment in infrastructure – Vanguard

VanguardSocio-economic growth: Edo charts new course on investment in infrastructureVanguardAGAINST the backdrop of the need for sustainable infrastructure to drive development, and the fact that infrastructure such as roads, bridges, railways, etc., a...

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07Nov

500 youths renounce cultism in Lagos – Vanguard

Vanguard500 youths renounce cultism in LagosVanguardNo fewer than 500 youths in Ijede Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu, Lagos, yesterday, voluntarily renounced their membership of various cult groups in the area. They included cultists from Ai...

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07Nov

Unveiling Buhari’s strongest opponent – The Punch

The PunchUnveiling Buhari's strongest opponentThe PunchThe nightmare of any elected president in a democracy is a vibrant opposition. The job of the opposition is to ensure that the president and his ruling party are never seen in good light. Any p...

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07Nov

Mother of Labour Party National Chairman kidnapped – Vanguard

Ripples NigeriaMother of Labour Party National Chairman kidnappedVanguardILORIN—Mrs. Elizabeth Omotosho, the 71-year-old mother of the National Chairman of Labour Party, LP, Dr. Mike Omotosho, was Sunday night abducted by unknown gunmen in Ilorin, th...

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07Nov

Optician missionary killed as fellow Britons held in Nigeria are freed – The Times

The TimesOptician missionary killed as fellow Britons held in Nigeria are freedThe TimesA British optician who travelled to Nigeria as a missionary has been killed after being taken hostage. Ian Squire was seized with three other British Christians und...

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07Nov

Fed Govt, investors disagree on naira’s future – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperFed Govt, investors disagree on naira's futureThe Nation NewspaperGovernment officials are of the view that the local currency has stabilised against foreign currencies, but some foreign investors think otherwise. Portfolio infl...

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07Nov

Fed Govt, investors disagree on naira’s future – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperFed Govt, investors disagree on naira's futureThe Nation NewspaperGovernment officials are of the view that the local currency has stabilised against foreign currencies, but some foreign investors think otherwise. Portfolio infl...

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07Nov

2019 election: Nigerian government responds to UN prediction – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019 election: Nigerian government responds to UN predictionDaily Post NigeriaGarba Shehu, spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari, told newsmen in Abuja on Monday, that the Buhari government doesn't believe in cheap propaganda...

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07Nov

Indefinite strike: Teachers give El-Rufai 2-week ultimatum – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaIndefinite strike: Teachers give El-Rufai 2-week ultimatumDaily Post NigeriaFollowing Kaduna State government's determination to recruit 25,000 primary schools teachers for allegedly failing a competency test, teachers in public p...

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07Nov

PDP BoT Chairman overrules south west PDP – Vanguard

VanguardPDP BoT Chairman overrules south west PDPVanguardKaduna – The national Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Walid Jibrin has over ruled the decision of members of the board from the south ...

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07Nov

Again, 149 stranded Nigerians return from Libya as Edo sets up taskforce – Daily Trust

Daily TrustAgain, 149 stranded Nigerians return from Libya as Edo sets up taskforceDaily TrustAnother batch of 149 stranded Nigerians Monrday arrived from Libya with the assistance of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), bringing the tot...

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07Nov

Emmanuel Onwubiko : Poor/rich Nigerians: Any nexus? – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEmmanuel Onwubiko : Poor/rich Nigerians: Any nexus?Daily Post NigeriaJust before President Muhammadu Buhari returned from his 103- days medical treatment in the United Kingdom(at public costs) recently, the National bureau of statist...

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07Nov

N450m Election Bribe: EFCC Quizzes Sani Danladi – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comN450m Election Bribe: EFCC Quizzes Sani DanladiSaharaReporters.comThe amount in question was part of the N23b allegedly doled out by former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to influence the outcome of the 2015...

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07Nov

Navy battle-ready for Avengers, says Vice Admiral Ibas, CNS – Vanguard

VanguardNavy battle-ready for Avengers, says Vice Admiral Ibas, CNSVanguardASABA – CHIEF of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibo-Ete Ibas, said Monday, that the Nigerian Navy had reinforced security measures to militant insurgency, sea pirates, kidnapping a...

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07Nov

Police Sanction 16 Personnel For Professional Misconduct – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersPolice Sanction 16 Personnel For Professional MisconductLeadership NewspapersThe Nigeria Police Force said it had sanctioned 16 of its personnel for professional misconduct across the country, from July to September, 2017. ACP Abay...

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07Nov

Anambra guber: We’ll deliver enjoyable, credible polls – INEC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAnambra guber: We'll deliver enjoyable, credible polls – INECDaily Post NigeriaThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Monday assured that the November 18 governorship election in Anambra state would not only be fre...

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07Nov

Happening Now: Ambode orders demolition of Lagos lawmaker, Funmilayo Tejuosho’s Ikeja home – TheNewsGuru

Independent Newspapers LimitedHappening Now: Ambode orders demolition of Lagos lawmaker, Funmilayo Tejuosho's Ikeja homeTheNewsGuruReports reaching TheNewsGuru.com now has it that some operatives of the Nigerian Police Force are demolishing the Ike...

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06Nov

Teenage Nursing Mother Arraigned For Alleged Burglary In Ekiti – CHANNELS TELEVISION

Africa Independent TelevisionTeenage Nursing Mother Arraigned For Alleged Burglary In EkitiCHANNELS TELEVISIONA teenage nursing mother identified as Miss Funke Arowolo, and two others were on Monday arraigned before a Magistrate's Court in Ado-Ekit...

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06Nov

Lagos begins enforcement against tax defaulters – Vanguard

The PunchLagos begins enforcement against tax defaultersVanguardThe Lagos State Government on Monday directed all its revenue agencies to ensure prompt payment of taxes and also commence enforcement of payment by all tax defaulters with immediate effec...

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06Nov

Bayelsa denies taking fresh N40bn loan – Vanguard

VanguardBayelsa denies taking fresh N40bn loanVanguardThe Bayelsa Government on Monday denied media reports that it was taking a fresh loan. Mr Daniel Iworiso-Markson, the state Commissioner for Information, denied the reports in a statement on Monday ...

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06Nov

Sokoto spends N800m to build women development centres – Vanguard

VanguardSokoto spends N800m to build women development centresVanguardThe Sokoto State Government has expended N800 million on the building of Women Development and Empowerment Centres in the 23 Local Governments Areas in the state. The state's Com...

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06Nov

FG releases operational allowances for troops fighting terrorism as soldier writes Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardFG releases operational allowances for troops fighting terrorism as soldier writes BuhariVanguardThe federal government through the Ministry of Defence, has finally released funds for the payment of operational allowances of thousands of Nigeri...

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06Nov

FG releases operational allowances for troops fighting terrorism as soldier writes Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardFG releases operational allowances for troops fighting terrorism as soldier writes BuhariVanguardThe federal government through the Ministry of Defence, has finally released funds for the payment of operational allowances of thousands of Nigeri...

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06Nov

Wike Lauds Bayelsa’s Ecumenical Centre, Others – The Tide

TODAY.NGWike Lauds Bayelsa's Ecumenical Centre, OthersThe TideRivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike has described the Annual Thanksgiving Day instituted by the Bayelsa State Government and the newly constructred Ecumenical Centre in Yenagoa as a...

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06Nov

Herdsmen arrested for killing colleague in Ogun – Vanguard

VanguardHerdsmen arrested for killing colleague in OgunVanguardABEOKUTA—Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested two herdsmen suspected to be kidnappers and cattle rustlers for allegedly kidnapping and killing another herdsman identified as Tay...

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06Nov

I demolished Eke-Ukwu market to rescue Imo people from female deity – Okorocha – Daily Post Nigeria

Independent Newspapers LimitedI demolished Eke-Ukwu market to rescue Imo people from female deity – OkorochaDaily Post NigeriaThe Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, yesterday said he ordered the demolition of popular Eke-Ukwu market in Owerri, the ...

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06Nov

Fulani herdsmen cry to Buhari over ban on open grazing in Benue – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFulani herdsmen cry to Buhari over ban on open grazing in BenueDaily Post NigeriaThe Cattle Breeders in Nasarawa State have called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene and prevent a looming crisis following the open grazing...

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06Nov

Two Shiites Reported Killed In Kano – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONTwo Shiites Reported Killed In KanoCHANNELS TELEVISIONAt least two members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites, have been allegedly killed in Kano State. A statement signed by the spokesman for the group, ...

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06Nov

Tithe controversy: Adeboye counsels christian faithful – Vanguard

VanguardTithe controversy: Adeboye counsels christian faithfulVanguardLAGOS—THE General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye yesterday addressed the recent tithe controversy that has been generating series of...

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06Nov

Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Monday morning – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardNigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Monday morningDaily Post Nigeria1. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, during the weekend swept the election conducted on Saturday in the entire 17 local government areas in Enugu State. PDP a...

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06Nov

Nigeria’s economy not booming – Obasanjo – The Punch

The PunchNigeria's economy not booming – ObasanjoThe PunchHe made the observation at the 52nd Annual Service of Songs of the 1st ECWA Church, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. Obasanjo, who spoke in Yoruba during the church service, urged Nigerian...

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06Nov

Billions spent on dredging River Niger haven’t yielded no fruits — Boss Mustapha – Vanguard

VanguardBillions spent on dredging River Niger haven't yielded no fruits — Boss MustaphaVanguardSecretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Gida Mustapha granted the interview below as Managing Directors of the National Inland Waterways A...

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06Nov

How we conceived, processed, passed NEDC — Speaker Dogara – Vanguard

How we conceived, processed, passed NEDC — Speaker DogaraVanguardTo accelerate the holistic rebuilding of Boko Haram ravaged North East region of Nigeria, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara sponsored a Bill which even...

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06Nov

Why I Sponsored North-East Development Commission (NEDC) Bill – Dogara – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersWhy I Sponsored North-East Development Commission (NEDC) Bill – DogaraLeadership NewspapersPresident Muhammadu Buhari recently assented to the bill establishing the North-East Development Commission which was conceived, drafted a...

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06Nov

Are most of us treasury looters? – Vanguard

Are most of us treasury looters?VanguardTHOUGH out of character, but let me start with a confession. I have literally had to drag myself to my office on a sunny Sunday afternoon to do what I consider an important duty to Nigeria. The matters are so wei...

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06Nov

Delta coastal communities get new roads – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperDelta coastal communities get new roadsThe Nation NewspaperMany coastal communities in Olero Creek, Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State, came alive at the weekend as the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) inaugur...

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