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30Oct
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Insurance industry needs laws for modern business practice — NAICOM – Vanguard

VanguardInsurance industry needs laws for modern business practice — NAICOMVanguardTHE absence of a strong legislative framework in tune with modern business practice is one factor militating against aligning the nation's insurance industry to gl...
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30Oct
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Ondo to stop free education in secondary schools – Vanguard

The PunchOndo to stop free education in secondary schoolsVanguardAkure—ONDO government is to henceforth stop free education at the secondary school level across the state. Government is equally set to review chargeable fees in the state's tertiar...
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30Oct
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Obi bemoans high cost of governance – Vanguard

VanguardObi bemoans high cost of governanceVanguardENUGU—FORMER governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has bemoaned high cost of governance in Nigeria, lamenting that the country ranks top in the world in government expenses. Obi spoke while delive...
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30Oct
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Who then reinstated Maina? – The Nation Newspaper

PoliticsNGRWho then reinstated Maina?The Nation NewspaperSIR: Wanted and hunted for financial crimes for years now, Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman, Pension Reform Task Team, stunningly and colonially walked back into the same office where he was a...
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30Oct
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Lines for Citizen Soje – The Nation Newspaper

The NewsLines for Citizen SojeThe Nation NewspaperActs of extreme desperation hardly ever make the cut, not even in the most awful circumstances of life. From the standpoint of conventional social conduct – and not talking now the esoterics of clinic...
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30Oct
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NDDC to boost digital learning in Niger Delta – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperNDDC to boost digital learning in Niger DeltaThe Nation NewspaperThe Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will boost digital learning by linking the entire Niger Delta with fiber optics that will facilitate internet penetration...
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30Oct
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Malami: Caught In The Web Of Maina Gate – Independent Newspapers Limited

Independent Newspapers LimitedMalami: Caught In The Web Of Maina GateIndependent Newspapers LimitedThe last has not been heard about the Mainagate as revelations have continued to emerge with regard to the circumstances that led to the recall from self...
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30Oct
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Bodies of AVM, driver recovered after vehicle plunges into Lagos Lagoon – Vanguard

VanguardBodies of AVM, driver recovered after vehicle plunges into Lagos LagoonVanguardHours after news filtered in that Air Vice Marshal Olufunsho Martins (retd) vehicle plunged into the lagoon, scores of relative thronged the Park View home of the de...
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30Oct
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Positioning Nigeria for a prosperous future – P.M. News

TODAY.NGPositioning Nigeria for a prosperous futureP.M. NewsSince the middle of 2014, when the price of crude oil fell dramatically, Nigeria's finances became challenged. This is not hard to explain: we've historically depended on crude oil for...
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30Oct
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S-East Govs, Igbo leaders task FG on deplorable roads, airport – Vanguard

VanguardS-East Govs, Igbo leaders task FG on deplorable roads, airportVanguardENUGU- South east Governors together with Igbo leadership have charged the federal government to expedite action on all the federal roads in the south east region whose situa...
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30Oct
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Nobody Can Accuse Buhari Of Corruption – Shettima – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONNobody Can Accuse Buhari Of Corruption – ShettimaCHANNELS TELEVISIONPresident Muhammadu Buhari has been described as the leader Nigeria needs to overcome its challenges, with respect to the Federal Government's anti-corruption ...
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30Oct
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SERAP wins round in court to compel Saraki, Dogara to account for N500b ‘running cost’ – WorldStage

CHANNELS TELEVISIONSERAP wins round in court to compel Saraki, Dogara to account for N500b 'running cost'WorldStageThere is prospect Nigerians keen on knowing how exactly the National Assembly is run may soon have some answers, as Socio-Economi...
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30Oct
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Alaafin of Oyo fixes date to install Gani Adams as Aare Ona Kakanfo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAlaafin of Oyo fixes date to install Gani Adams as Aare Ona KakanfoDaily Post NigeriaThe official installation of Otunba Gani Adams as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland has been fixed for the 13th of January 2018. This is contai...
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30Oct
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Freeze reacts to House on the Rock members’ ‘walk out’ during Adefarasin’s sermon – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFreeze reacts to House on the Rock members' 'walk out' during Adefarasin's sermonDaily Post NigeriaControversial On Air Personality, OAP, Daddy Freeze has reacted to a viral video where church members of the House on t...
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30Oct
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‘Mike Tyson, names of trees, rivers were on INEC register in 2010’ – Jega – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria'Mike Tyson, names of trees, rivers were on INEC register in 2010' – JegaDaily Post NigeriaFormer chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Attahiru Jega, has disclosed that names of “trees, of river...
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30Oct
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2019: PDP leaders in Delta demand legislative slot – Vanguard

2019: PDP leaders in Delta demand legislative slotVanguardPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders in northern axis of Oshimili North Local Government Area in Delta say the elective position desirable to them in 2019 is House of Assembly seat. The leader...
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30Oct
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Anambra election: Ezeemo promises to cut cost of governance – Vanguard

TODAY.NGAnambra election: Ezeemo promises to cut cost of governanceVanguardMr Godwin Ezeemo, Progressive People's Alliance (PPA) governorship candidate in the Nov. 18 election in Anambra has promised to reduce the cost of governance, if elected. Ez...
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30Oct
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OAU’s student’s death: poor grades, depression, murder ? – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperOAU's student's death: poor grades, depression, murder ?The Nation NewspaperOver times, I have read of many people who have taken their own lives because they were depressed. But nobody cares to look beyond what the media te...
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30Oct
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Southeast Governors Meet In Enugu – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONSoutheast Governors Meet In EnuguCHANNELS TELEVISIONGovernors of the Southeast states and lawmakers in the Federal and State Houses of Assembly are currently meeting in Enugu, the Enugu state capital. The meeting which is holding at ...
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30Oct
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PDP Chairmanship: Bode George Promises To Lead Party To Victory, If Elected – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPDP Chairmanship: Bode George Promises To Lead Party To Victory, If ElectedCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe former Chairman of the Nigerian Ports Authority and chairmanship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George has promis...
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29Oct
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Olanipekun Gives Scholarship To 250 Students, Decries Poor Pay For Phd Holders – Independent Newspapers Limited

Independent Newspapers LimitedOlanipekun Gives Scholarship To 250 Students, Decries Poor Pay For Phd HoldersIndependent Newspapers LimitedAdo-Ekiti – No fewer than 250 students have benefitted from the Wole Olanipekun Scholarhip Scheme since its ince...
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29Oct
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Katsina Govt Promises To Empower Less Privileged Women – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONKatsina Govt Promises To Empower Less Privileged WomenCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Katsina State government has restated its commitment to assist the less privileged women in the state to become self-reliant. The governor, Aminu Bello Masa...
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29Oct
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Maina scandal: NANS gives Buhari 7days to sack heads of ministries, commissions involved – Vanguard

VanguardMaina scandal: NANS gives Buhari 7days to sack heads of ministries, commissions involvedVanguardThe National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called for the immediate suspension of those suspected of complicity in reinstating Mr. Abd...
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29Oct
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Borno promotes 3000 teachers – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperBorno promotes 3000 teachersThe Nation NewspaperThe Borno Government on Sunday said it had promoted 3,000 teachers in an effort to improve teachers' welfare and transform its education sector. Alhaji Kaka-Ali Abba, the Education...
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29Oct
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SERAP wins legal battle to compel Saraki, Dogara to account for N500bn ‘running cost’ – Vanguard

VanguardSERAP wins legal battle to compel Saraki, Dogara to account for N500bn 'running cost'VanguardThere is prospect Nigerians keen on knowing how exactly the National Assembly is run may soon have some answers, as Socio-Economic Rights and A...
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29Oct
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APC wins House of Rep bye-election in Sokoto – The Nation Newspaper

SundiataPostAPC wins House of Rep bye-election in SokotoThe Nation NewspaperThe Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) on Sunday declared All Progressive ( APC ) candidate, Alhaji Abdullahi Kalambaina, as winner of Saturday's Kware/Wama...
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29Oct
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Osinbajo betrayed christians, the church by pairing with Buhari – Fani-Kayode – Daily Post Nigeria

P.M. NewsOsinbajo betrayed christians, the church by pairing with Buhari – Fani-KayodeDaily Post NigeriaFormer Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Sunday morning insisted that the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo betrayed Christians and the church i...
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29Oct
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Osinbajo, Dogara, Tinubu, Dangote, others attend Saraki daughter’s wedding [PHOTOS] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOsinbajo, Dogara, Tinubu, Dangote, others attend Saraki daughter's wedding [PHOTOS]Daily Post NigeriaVice President, Yemi Osinbajo, top politicians and business moguls gathered at the wedding ceremony of the Senate President Bukol...
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29Oct
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UNILAG releases 2017/2018 admission list – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaUNILAG releases 2017/2018 admission listDaily Post NigeriaThe University of Lagos, UNILAG, Akoka, has released the names of admitted students for 2017/2018 academic session. Students whose name are in the recommended list are sure of ...
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29Oct
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I am like a preacher – Oba Ewuare 11 – Vanguard

VanguardI am like a preacher – Oba Ewuare 11VanguardBENIN-City was agog last week following the coronation anniversary of Oba Ewuare 11. Dignitaries from across the country and the Diaspora were on hand to witness the colourful ceremonies. Notable Ed...
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29Oct
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PDP elders speak on rift between Senator Akpabio, Gov. Udom – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPDP elders speak on rift between Senator Akpabio, Gov. UdomDaily Post NigeriaSome elders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State have spoken on the reported misunderstanding between Governor Emmanuel Udom and Senator ...
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29Oct
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Mainagate as Buhari’s defining moment – Daily Trust

Daily TrustMainagate as Buhari's defining momentDaily TrustNigerians received with great shock and disbelief the news that broke last week that the fugitive Abdulrashid Maina had sneaked back to Nigeria and had been restored to the federal civil se...
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29Oct
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Intel saga: We were billed in dollars for services we could have paid for in Naira — Amadi – Vanguard

VanguardIntel saga: We were billed in dollars for services we could have paid for in Naira — AmadiVanguardChief Reginald Amadi is the Public Relations Officer of the Delta/Edo Command of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Custom Agents. In this int...
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29Oct
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Headship Of COTRIMCO: Salami’s Rejection Of Appointment Elicits Calls For Reconstitution – Independent Newspapers Limited

Independent Newspapers LimitedHeadship Of COTRIMCO: Salami's Rejection Of Appointment Elicits Calls For ReconstitutionIndependent Newspapers LimitedFollowing Justice Ayo Salami rejection of his appointment as the chairman of the Corruption and Fina...
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29Oct
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Troops destroy Boko Haram grain market in Borno – Daily Trust

Daily TrustTroops destroy Boko Haram grain market in BornoDaily TrustThe Nigerian Army yesterday said it's troops destroyed a Boko Haram grain market at Boboshe village in Borno State. The Director, Army Public Relations, Sani Kukasheka, who disclo...
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29Oct
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Adebanjo takes on opponents of restructuring – Vanguard

VanguardAdebanjo takes on opponents of restructuringVanguardIt was an event that provided an avenue for some patriotic Nigerians including a leader of Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, to air their views on some national issues and also x-tray the myriad ...
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29Oct
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Obi laid the foundation for the security we enjoy in Anambra – Retired DIG Leha – Vanguard

VanguardObi laid the foundation for the security we enjoy in Anambra – Retired DIG LehaVanguardA retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Operations), Philemon Leha, in this interview, shares his experience as the Commissioner of Police in Anambra...
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29Oct
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‘I killed my uncle when he tried to rape me’ – The Punch

The Punch'I killed my uncle when he tried to rape me'The PunchA 22-year-old lady, identified as Rebecca Tina, is being held by the police in Enugu for killing her uncle, Friday Mathew. Mathew was murdered at the Independence Layout area of Enug...
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29Oct
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Nigeria’s unity is desirable, but don’t tell me it is non-negotiable –Gov. Dickson – Vanguard

VanguardNigeria's unity is desirable, but don't tell me it is non-negotiable –Gov. DicksonVanguardGovernor Henry Seriake Dickson made history when he drove to Aleibiri in Ekeremor local government area of Bayelsa State, the first time a vehic...
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29Oct
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PIB in the eyes of Delta oil host communities – Vanguard

VanguardPIB in the eyes of Delta oil host communitiesVanguardTHE major concern of oil host communities is how to gain direct benefits on revenue from oil and gas production in their respective domains as guaranteed by the law. They have been asking for...
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29Oct
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In Jakarta, Nigeria Renews Commitment to Transparent Corporate Beneficial Ownership, Seeks Investors – THISDAY Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersIn Jakarta, Nigeria Renews Commitment to Transparent Corporate Beneficial Ownership, Seeks InvestorsTHISDAY NewspapersVice President Osinbajo addressing the EITI conference. Sitting on the right side of the podium is Indonesian Minist...
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29Oct
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Importance of ruralization @ World Cities Day – Vanguard

Importance of ruralization @ World Cities DayVanguardOn December 27, 2013, the UN designated October 31 as World Cities Day. It is a day set aside to promote urbanization. The theme of 2017 World Cities Day is: “Innovative Governance, Open Cities.”...
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29Oct
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‘God will move through Bonnke’s farewell crusade’ – The Nation Newspaper

The News'God will move through Bonnke's farewell crusade'The Nation NewspaperChairman Central Working Committee (CWC) for Reinhard Bonnke's Farewell Crusade, Apostle Alexander Bamgbola, speaks with Dorcas Egede on the significance of th...
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29Oct
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Senators’ rice gift – The Nation Newspaper

Nigeria NewsSenators' rice giftThe Nation NewspaperKogi State has been in the news most often these days for the wrong reasons. With due respect to my friends and senior colleagues from that state, not many of us are still wondering why things are ...
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29Oct
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Army, Police assault journalist in Kaduna – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineArmy, Police assault journalist in KadunaThe Eagle OnlinePersonnel of the Nigerian Army and their counterparts from the Nigeria Police Force drafted to the Kaduna Polo Club for the closing ceremony of the 2017 International Polo Tournam...
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29Oct
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NBC denies accusing Buhari’s supporters of violating broadcasting code – Premium Times

Premium TimesNBC denies accusing Buhari's supporters of violating broadcasting codePremium TimesIs'haq Modibbo Kawu, Director-General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), on Saturday denied accusing some supporters of President Muhammadu Bu...
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29Oct
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Eze Ndigbo Tasks Aare Onakakanfo Designate Gani Adams On Peace – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersEze Ndigbo Tasks Aare Onakakanfo Designate Gani Adams On PeaceLeadership NewspapersThe Lagos State Council of Eze Ndigbo and the Igbo residents in Lagos have urged the new Aare Onakakanfo, Chief Gani Adams to use his position to pr...
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29Oct
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Unpaid salaries: PDP donates bags of rice to Kogi workers – Daily Post Nigeria

Nigeria NewsUnpaid salaries: PDP donates bags of rice to Kogi workersDaily Post NigeriaThe Kogi State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has concluded arrangement to send some bags of rice to help workers cushion the effects non-payment of salar...
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28Oct
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Why I’m not completely fulfilled at 81, says Balarabe Musa – Vanguard

VanguardWhy I'm not completely fulfilled at 81, says Balarabe MusaVanguardAn Octogenarian and former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, on Saturday said his wish and desire for Nigeria has yet to be fulfilled, 57 years after the nation...
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28Oct
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Sen. Sani condemns disruption of PANDEF meeting – Vanguard

VanguardSen. Sani condemns disruption of PANDEF meetingVanguardUGHELLI – THE senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, Shehu Sani, Saturday condemned the disruption of the 4th general assembly of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF sched...
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28Oct
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Gov. El-Rufai Vows To Appeal Judgment Awarding N40 Million To Chocolate City Boss – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comGov. El-Rufai Vows To Appeal Judgment Awarding N40 Million To Chocolate City BossSaharaReporters.comGovernor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has vowed to contend the ruling of a Federal High Court in Abuja which awarded N40 million ...
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28Oct
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Ndume laments heightened humanitarian crisis in North East – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperNdume laments heightened humanitarian crisis in North EastThe Nation NewspaperFormer Senate Leader, Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, Saturday, described the humanitarian crisis in the North East region as one of the worst in the world. N...
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28Oct
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Army trains 25 women on fish farming – Vanguard

Army trains 25 women on fish farmingVanguardThe Nigerian Army School of Military Engineering (NASME), says it has trained 25 women on a three-month intensive course on modern fish farming in Makurdi, Benue . Col. Sagir Musa, Deputy Director, Public Rel...
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28Oct
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Maina: How Malami twisted court judgement to reinstate ex-pension boss – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaMaina: How Malami twisted court judgement to reinstate ex-pension bossDaily Post NigeriaA new report has revealed how the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, twisted a 2013 high court ...
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28Oct
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What Nigeria must do to avoid war – Pastor Adeboye – Daily Post Nigeria

The PunchWhat Nigeria must do to avoid war – Pastor AdeboyeDaily Post NigeriaThe General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Worldwide, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has warned Nigerians to stop talking about war. Adeboye said Nigerians s...
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28Oct
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3 die after eating ‘amala’ in Osun – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria3 die after eating 'amala' in OsunDaily Post NigeriaThere was confusion in Ibokun, Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State on Friday, following an alleged food poison that claimed three lives. DAILY POST gathered that the d...
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28Oct
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Policeman shoots SS3 pupil dead in Bayelsa – The Punch

The PunchPoliceman shoots SS3 pupil dead in BayelsaThe PunchA policeman identified as Corporal David Napoleon has shot a teenager, Tomizibe Johnson, to death in Bayelsa State. The incident reportedly occurred at 10pm on Thursday at Kpansia area of Yena...
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28Oct
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UNILAG Council appoints Professor Ołuwatoyin Ogundipe as 12th Vice-Chancellor – Vanguard

VanguardUNILAG Council appoints Professor Ołuwatoyin Ogundipe as 12th Vice-ChancellorVanguardUniversity of Lagos Council has appointed Professor Ołuwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe the 12th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution. Professor Ołuwatoy...
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28Oct
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NACCIMA urges FG on prompt budget implementation – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperNACCIMA urges FG on prompt budget implementationVanguardNational President, the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA, Iyalode Alaba Lawson has once again called on the federal govern...
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28Oct
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Buhari’s government has done everything to destroy me, woo me —Dokpesi – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari's government has done everything to destroy me, woo me —DokpesiVanguardMarine engineer turned media mogul cum politician, Dr. Raymond Dokpesi is a front-line candidate in the contest for the office of national chairman of the Peopl...
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28Oct
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Stella Oduah is very angry – Vanguard

VanguardStella Oduah is very angryVanguardThere are indications that Senator Stella Oduah, representing Anambra North in the Senate is very angry at the moment. Her anger seems not to be unconnected with the “shabby treatment” she got from her part...
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28Oct
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We saved N216bn from rice import – BOA – The Punch

The PunchWe saved N216bn from rice import – BOAThe PunchThe Bank of Agriculture says Nigeria has saved over $600m (N216bn) from not relying on rice import from Thailand and other countries, after the nation's domestic mass production increased un...
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28Oct
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Bayelsa declares N1.3bn in IGR, vows to sustain improvement – Vanguard

VanguardBayelsa declares N1.3bn in IGR, vows to sustain improvementVanguardYENAGOA—THE Bayelsa State government has restated its commitment to sustain the success recorded in its monthly Internally Generated Revenue, (IGR), in the month of August, 20...
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28Oct
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5 probes that refuse to go away – Daily Trust

Daily Trust5 probes that refuse to go awayDaily TrustBy Abbas Jimoh | Publish Date: Oct 28 2017 2:00AMProbes are part of many governments, Nigeria's inclusive. Herewith, are five which will not go away anytime soon. facebook · twitter &middo...
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28Oct
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Evans begs court to quash fresh charges – Daily Trust

Daily TrustEvans begs court to quash fresh chargesDaily TrustAlleged kidnap suspect, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans and three others yesterday begged a Lagos State High court in Igbosere to quash the fresh criminal charges preferred ...
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28Oct
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N’Assembly plans to resolve MMA2 concession – The Punch

The PunchN'Assembly plans to resolve MMA2 concessionThe PunchThe National Assembly has revealed plans to resolve the issues surrounding the concession of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two, Lagos by the Federal Government to Bi-Courtney Avia...
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28Oct
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Anxiety over likely defection of Hon Obinna Chidoka – Gistmaster (blog)

Anxiety over likely defection of Hon Obinna ChidokaGistmaster (blog)There is palpable anxiety over the political interests and likely defection of Hon Obinna Chidoka, younger brother of Osita Chidoka, UPP Governorship candidate in the forthcoming Anamb...
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28Oct
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Tor Tiv wants compensation for 2001 Zaki Biam invasion – Premium Times

Premium TimesTor Tiv wants compensation for 2001 Zaki Biam invasionPremium TimesThe Fifth Tor Tiv, James Ayatse, has called on the federal government to compensate the people of Zaki Biam in Katsina-Ala Local Government Council Area of the state for th...
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28Oct
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Tor Tiv wants compensation for 2001 Zaki Biam invasion – Premium Times

Premium TimesTor Tiv wants compensation for 2001 Zaki Biam invasionPremium TimesThe Fifth Tor Tiv, James Ayatse, has called on the federal government to compensate the people of Zaki Biam in Katsina-Ala Local Government Council Area of the state for th...
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28Oct
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Bello’s aide tackles Dino, Senate over rice donations – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBello's aide tackles Dino, Senate over rice donationsDaily TrustThe Special Adviser to Kogi State Governor on Legislative/Assembly Matters,Barr. Haruna O. Yusuf, has tackled Senator Dino Melaye (APC Kogi-West) and other senators over the...
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28Oct
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Trending: About Aisha Buhari And Her ‘Personal’ Cars – Independent Newspapers Limited

Independent Newspapers LimitedTrending: About Aisha Buhari And Her 'Personal' CarsIndependent Newspapers LimitedWe do not have reigning monarchs over the affairs of state in Nigeria as Nigeria is no Monarchy, but we have first ladies. Some of t...
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28Oct
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Chief Justice Onnoghen ‘receives lists of all high-profile corruption cases’ – Premium Times

Premium TimesChief Justice Onnoghen 'receives lists of all high-profile corruption cases'Premium TimesThe office of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, has begun processing lists of all high-profile corruption cases in Nigeria follow...
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28Oct
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Nigerians score Buhari low on anti-corruption fight, economy – The Punch

360Nobs.comNigerians score Buhari low on anti-corruption fight, economyThe PunchNigerians have scored the Federal Government low on its anti-corruption fight and the economy, noting that it had failed to meet the expectations of the people. Speaking at...
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28Oct
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Nigerians score Buhari low on anti-corruption fight, economy – The Punch

360Nobs.comNigerians score Buhari low on anti-corruption fight, economyThe PunchNigerians have scored the Federal Government low on its anti-corruption fight and the economy, noting that it had failed to meet the expectations of the people. Speaking at...
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28Oct
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Bayelsa Police Corporal Shot, Killed 13yrs Old Boy In Alleged Mere Argument – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comBayelsa Police Corporal Shot, Killed 13yrs Old Boy In Alleged Mere ArgumentSaharaReporters.comA trigger-happy police corporal attached to the Bayelsa State government Friday, shot dead a 13 years old Senior Secondary School (SSS) stu...
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28Oct
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Police arrest 4 suspects over Ogba zoo kidnapping – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice arrest 4 suspects over Ogba zoo kidnappingDaily Post NigeriaThe Edo State Police have arrested four suspected kidnappers who abducted one Mr Andy Ehanire, the manager of Ogba Zoo and Nature park, in Benin. They allegedly killed...
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28Oct
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Police arrest 4 suspects over Ogba zoo kidnapping – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice arrest 4 suspects over Ogba zoo kidnappingDaily Post NigeriaThe Edo State Police have arrested four suspected kidnappers who abducted one Mr Andy Ehanire, the manager of Ogba Zoo and Nature park, in Benin. They allegedly killed...
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27Oct
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Restructuring Nigeria impossible, Says Gowon – Vanguard

VanguardRestructuring Nigeria impossible, Says GowonVanguardGeneral Gowon said Nigeria's restructuring is impossible because the country is made up of over 500 ethnic groups with ethnic dialects and languages which would not allow each group to yie...
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27Oct
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FG seizes Tompolo’s property – The Punch

The PunchFG seizes Tompolo's propertyThe PunchThe Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo , seeking to set aside the decision of the Federal High Court, Lagos which empowered the ...
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27Oct
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Why we pushed for North East Development Commission – Dogara – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy we pushed for North East Development Commission – DogaraDaily Post NigeriaAccording to him, the decision to formulate the NEDC Act was reached after careful consideration on the best tool to employ for the long run rehabilitatio...
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27Oct
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Robbotic education will not escalate unemployment rate in Nigeria – Obasanjo – Vanguard

VanguardRobbotic education will not escalate unemployment rate in Nigeria – ObasanjoVanguardAbeokuta – Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has allayed the fears of Nigerians over robotics education, saying its adoption would not incr...
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27Oct
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Operation Crocodile Smile: Army arrests 30 suspects, destroys illegal refineries in Benin – Vanguard

VanguardOperation Crocodile Smile: Army arrests 30 suspects, destroys illegal refineries in BeninVanguardThe 4 Brigade Headquarters of the Nigerian Army, Benin, has arrested 30 suspects for various criminal offences and destroyed more illegal refinerie...
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27Oct
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Why most women in Lagos have sex before age 18 – Health Commissioner – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy most women in Lagos have sex before age 18 – Health CommissionerDaily Post NigeriaThe Lagos state government has identified poor access to knowledge about sexual health as one of the major reasons most women in the state have se...
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27Oct
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Maina In Case For His Attempt To Blackmail Investigators – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaMaina In Case For His Attempt To Blackmail InvestigatorsInformation NigeriaNew investigation into the controversial reinstatement of the embattled Abdulrasheed Maina, has alleged that the man tried to blackmail investigators. You May...
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27Oct
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161 Nigerians return from Libya – Vanguard

Vanguard161 Nigerians return from LibyaVanguardThe deportees comprising of 78 female adults and 2 female infants , 71 male adults, 5 male children and 5 male infants including two medical cases arrived Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, at...
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27Oct
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How 18-yr-old, 4 others killed, buried 24-yr-old man – Vanguard

The PunchHow 18-yr-old, 4 others killed, buried 24-yr-old manVanguardOwerri—The Imo State Police Command, yesterday, exhumed the remains of the body of a 24-year-old man, Stanley Eluwa Ihechika, from a forest in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of ...
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27Oct
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Anambra Guber: More crises loom for PDP as aggrieved members endorse Obiano for 2nd term – Vanguard

The PunchAnambra Guber: More crises loom for PDP as aggrieved members endorse Obiano for 2nd termVanguardIndeed, things seem to have gone from bad to worse for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Anambra State, as the crises rocking the party seems t...
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27Oct
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2 varsity students arrested for internet fraud – Vanguard

Ripples Nigeria2 varsity students arrested for internet fraudVanguardCALABAR—Two students of a university, Onuta, 22, and Mba, 20, have been arrested by operatives of the Cross Rivers State Police Command for impersonating military officers on their ...
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27Oct
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Robbers kill 2 policemen, sweep Ondo bank’s vault – Vanguard

VanguardRobbers kill 2 policemen, sweep Ondo bank's vaultVanguardAkure—For over an hour, yesterday, daredevil robbers halted other activities in Ifon, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, as they invaded a bank (name witheld), killing two pol...
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27Oct
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Lawmakers declare Enugu Airport unsafe – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineLawmakers declare Enugu Airport unsafeThe Eagle OnlineThe Joint Committee of the National Assembly on Aviation on Thursday expressed worry over the deplorable facilities of some airports in the country and declared the Akanu Ibiam Inter...
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27Oct
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All set for Zenith/Delta Principals Cup Season 2 – Vanguard

VanguardAll set for Zenith/Delta Principals Cup Season 2VanguardAll is set for the second edition of the Delta State Principals Cup football competition for all secondary schools sponsored by Zenith Bank. File photo. At the media conference of the Seas...
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27Oct
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Nnamdi Kanu: Arrest Senator Abaribe now – Igbo youths tell FG – Daily Post Nigeria

The PunchNnamdi Kanu: Arrest Senator Abaribe now – Igbo youths tell FGDaily Post NigeriaA South-East based group, the World Igbo Youth Congress, WIYC, Thursday, asked Abia State Governor, Chief Okezie Ikpeazu and Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe to produce ...
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27Oct
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Ondo may discontinue free education, says Akeredolu – The Punch

The PunchOndo may discontinue free education, says AkeredoluThe PunchGovernor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday said that, if advised by stakeholders in the education sector, his administration might have to discontinue the free education poli...
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27Oct
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I didn’t take any vehicle from IGP — Aisha Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardI didn't take any vehicle from IGP — Aisha BuhariVanguardMrs. Buhari's reaction came as Force headquarters in Abuja also dismissed allegations by the senator that the Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, purchased two Prado...
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27Oct
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1 Division Nigerian Army Gets New GOC – The Tide

1 Division Nigerian Army Gets New GOCThe TideWife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode (3rd left), with Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (2nd left), Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki (left), Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emm...
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27Oct
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How far can Road Trust Fund go? – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperHow far can Road Trust Fund go?The Nation NewspaperThe federal government recently approved the Road Trust Fund (RTF) as a tax relief scheme to attract private sector involvement in the provision of Federal road infrastructure acros...
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27Oct
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N400m fraud trial: Metuh instructs lawyers to review decision to subpoena Jonathan – Vanguard

VanguardN400m fraud trial: Metuh instructs lawyers to review decision to subpoena JonathanVanguardErstwhile publicity scribe of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, has instructed his lawyers to review the decision to subpoena former P...
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27Oct
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N95bn lost to herdsmen, farmers’ clashes in 4 years, says Ortom – The Punch

The PunchN95bn lost to herdsmen, farmers' clashes in 4 years, says OrtomThe PunchThe Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has revealed that clashes between farmers and herdsmen led to the loss of farm produce and property worth over N95bn within ...
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27Oct
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N2.7b Pension Fraud: The Case Against Maina And His Attempt To Blackmail Investigators – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comN2.7b Pension Fraud: The Case Against Maina And His Attempt To Blackmail InvestigatorsSaharaReporters.comMr. Abdulrasheed Maina the former Director, Customs, Immigration and Prisons Pensions Office (CIPPO) and acting Chairman, Pensio...
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27Oct
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Kakanfo my foot! (2) – The Punch

The PunchKakanfo my foot! (2)The PunchI heard their babble, those who bayed for my blood and canvassed support for the Aare Ona Kakanfo-designate, Gani Adams, on the basis of his relative young age and perceived accomplishments. Spanish-American philos...
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