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23Aug
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Ojukwu disowns IPOB, MASSOB, insists father met Buhari – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOjukwu disowns IPOB, MASSOB, insists father met BuhariDaily Post NigeriaSon of late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Emeka Ojukwu Jr. yesterday disowned Biafra agitators, vindicating President Muhammadu Buhari on his celebrated discus...
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23Aug
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I am ready to invest more in the zoo – Gov Okorocha – Vanguard

I am ready to invest more in the zoo – Gov OkorochaVanguardGov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on Wednesday said the state government was ready to invest more resources to develop the zoological garden in the state to international standard. Okorocha m...
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23Aug
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5 things the new JAMB cut-off marks will mean for Nigerian students – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COM5 things the new JAMB cut-off marks will mean for Nigerian studentsNAIJ.COMNAIJ.com reported that these decisions were taken at the 2017 Combined Policy Meetings on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria which ended on Tuesday, August...
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23Aug
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Why we agitate for Autonomy – NULGE President – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperWhy we agitate for Autonomy – NULGE PresidentThe Nation NewspaperThe Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) Wednesday said the aim of the agitation for local government autonomy is to free the third tier of government...
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23Aug
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Jamb Cut-Off Mark : 120 is now the minimum score to gain admission into universities – Pulse Nigeria

Jamb Cut-Off Mark : 120 is now the minimum score to gain admission into universitiesPulse NigeriaOloyede said stakeholders unanimously agreed that the minimum cut off mark for university degree be pegged at 120. Published: 3 minutes ago; Akinbayo Wahab...
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23Aug
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Sadiq Abubakar warns against harmful use of social media – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSadiq Abubakar warns against harmful use of social mediaNAIJ.COMThe chief of air staff, Sadiq Abubakar, has cautioned against the use of social media to spread hate speeches and false information. READ ALSO: Why I set up Biafra Secret Service -...
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23Aug
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Buhari: Even rat has rejected you – Asari Dokubo mocks presidency rodents’ story [VIDEO] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari: Even rat has rejected you – Asari Dokubo mocks presidency rodents' story [VIDEO]Daily Post NigeriaFormer militant leader, Asari Dokubo, on Wednesday mocked President Muhammadu Buhari over claims that rodents caused some ...
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23Aug
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Why we must immediately consider a referendum to give Igbos an opportunity to leave – Shettima – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWhy we must immediately consider a referendum to give Igbos an opportunity to leave - ShettimaNAIJ.COMThe national president of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Alhaji Yerima Shettima, has urged the Nigerian government to organise a r...
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23Aug
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Why I own seven mobile phones – Dele Momodu – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaWhy I own seven mobile phones – Dele MomoduDaily Post NigeriaMedia mogul, Dele Momodu has blasted Nigerians for criticizing him for using seven mobile phones. This follows a picture shared by Momodu on his instagram page @delemomodu...
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23Aug
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Landlord, tenant in court for turning 13-yr-old maid into sex slave – Pulse Nigeria

Ripples NigeriaLandlord, tenant in court for turning 13-yr-old maid into sex slavePulse NigeriaA landlord and his tenant have been arraigned at a Lagos court for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl on several occasions. Published: 7 minutes ago; Isaac ...
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23Aug
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Police arrest, parade 26 alleged vicious kidnappers close to Abuja – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMPolice arrest, parade 26 alleged vicious kidnappers close to AbujaNAIJ.COMThe Nigeria Police Force has paraded five suspected gangs of kidnappers made of a total of 26 members that terrorized Suleja and its environs in the northern part of Nige...
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23Aug
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BREAKING: President Buhari cancels FEC meeting – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: President Buhari cancels FEC meetingNAIJ.COMToday's meeting would have been the first to be presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari since his return from his medical vacation in the United Kingdom on Saturday, August 19. READ ...
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23Aug
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Nigerian government approves whistle blowing against human traffickers – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian government approves whistle blowing against human traffickersDaily Post NigeriaNigerian government has approved a whistle blowing policy for the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). Head of ...
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23Aug
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Quit Notice : Buhari’s aide meets Arewa youths – Pulse Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaQuit Notice : Buhari's aide meets Arewa youthsPulse NigeriaOjudu said the purpose of the meeting was to discuss the Quit notice issued to Igbos by the group. Published: 34 minutes ago; Chika Ebuzor. Print; eMail · Senator B...
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23Aug
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Sallah: Lagos begins sale of Lake Rice at 57 LGAs, announces rates – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSallah: Lagos begins sale of Lake Rice at 57 LGAs, announces ratesDaily Post NigeriaLagos State Government on Tuesday said it would begin another round of sales of its Lake Rice on August 24 ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir, the annual musli...
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23Aug
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Count me out of Olubadan chieftaincy review panel – Olubadan warns Ajimobi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCount me out of Olubadan chieftaincy review panel – Olubadan warns AjimobiDaily Post NigeriaThe Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji Aje Ogunguniso 1 has again warned Oyo State Government under the leadership of Governo...
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23Aug
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Anambra poll: Hear us now, Oba Community, monarch warn Obiano – Vanguard

Anambra poll: Hear us now, Oba Community, monarch warn ObianoVanguardTHE Oba Community in Idemili South Local Government Area, Anambra State, has called on Governor Willie Obiano to address, without further delay, problems allegedly created by some off...
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23Aug
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Arrest all security threats to the unity of the country – Buhari orders Service Chiefs – Amoré (press release) (blog)

Amoré (press release) (blog)Arrest all security threats to the unity of the country – Buhari orders Service ChiefsAmoré (press release) (blog)Briefing State House correspondents after the meeting, which lasted over three hours, Chief of Defence Sta...
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23Aug
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Nigeria loses $2b annually to biometric duplication – Guardian (blog)

Guardian (blog)Nigeria loses $2b annually to biometric duplicationGuardian (blog)The Federal Government may be loosing $2 billion annually to the duplication of biometric collection by government agencies, an Information technology expert has said. An ...
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23Aug
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Court orders forfeiture of 58 more Diezani’s houses to FG – The Punch

The PunchCourt orders forfeiture of 58 more Diezani's houses to FGThe PunchThe Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the temporary forfeiture of 58 houses linked to a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke. The...
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23Aug
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What should be Buhari’s top priorities now? – The Punch

The PunchWhat should be Buhari's top priorities now?The PunchI welcome back Mr. President, and I thank God that his health condition has greatly improved. His war on corruption is a good one and it should continue. I call on Mr. President to clearl...
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23Aug
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Anambra poll: PDP aspirants Obiogbolu, Ezeanuna say PDP can still get it right – Vanguard

VanguardAnambra poll: PDP aspirants Obiogbolu, Ezeanuna say PDP can still get it rightVanguardTWO PDP aspirants, Dr. Alex Obiogbolu and Zeribe Ezeanuna, yesterday, expressed dissatisfaction with the conduct of the Ward Delegates' election of Monday...
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23Aug
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FRSC creates team on Lagos/Ibadan road gridlock – The Punch

The PunchFRSC creates team on Lagos/Ibadan road gridlockThe PunchThe Federal Road Safety Corps says it has set up a special enforcement team to address the gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It stated that the team, Operation Restore Sanity, would en...
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23Aug
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Ahmed warns against hate speech, incitement – The Punch

The PunchAhmed warns against hate speech, incitementThe PunchThe Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Lawan Ado, on Tuesday said hate speech would henceforth be treated as terrorism in the state. Also, the state Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, ha...
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23Aug
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Kano owes pensioners N11.2bn unpaid benefits -NLC – Vanguard

VanguardKano owes pensioners N11.2bn unpaid benefits -NLCVanguardNIGERIAN Labour Congress, NLC, has pleaded with the Kano State government to pay pensioners their backlog of unpaid benefits, lamenting that the state government owed over N11.2 billion o...
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23Aug
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That Reps’ Spending Spree – The Tide

That Reps' Spending SpreeThe TideThe apparent outsized appetite of members of the 8th National Assembly for wealth, flamboyance, opulence and the best things money can buy, appears to be crossing the nation's economic red line. And if not check...
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23Aug
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Bayelsa constituents threaten to recall Murray-Bruce – The Punch

The Nation NewspaperBayelsa constituents threaten to recall Murray-BruceThe PunchConstituents of Bayelsa East Senatorial District of Bayelsa State have threatened to begin a process of recalling Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, representing the constituency i...
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23Aug
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Hate speech is bad for the economy – The Punch

YNaijaHate speech is bad for the economyThe PunchThe Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary defines hate speech as “public speech that expresses hate or encourages violence towards a person or group based on something such as race, religion, sex...
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23Aug
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LASG engages CSOs in governance – The Punch

GuardianLASG engages CSOs in governanceThe PunchThe Lagos State Government has called on Civil Society Organisations to actively contribute to policy-making process in the state. The Special Adviser on Civic Engagement to the governor, Mr. Kehinde Jose...
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23Aug
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Nigeria 3rd in global internet crimes behind UK, US, says NCC – Vanguard

VanguardNigeria 3rd in global internet crimes behind UK, US, says NCCVanguardNCC's Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Umar Danbatta, disclosed this on Tuesday at the ongoing 2017 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Lagos....
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23Aug
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Catholic Bishops to FG: Your corruption fighting strategies causing untold hardship – The Eagle Online

Catholic Bishops to FG: Your corruption fighting strategies causing untold hardshipThe Eagle OnlineThe Bishops said current strategies adopted in fighting corruption is taking its worst toll on innocent Nigerians who has no hand in any looting yet are ...
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23Aug
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Nigeria needs open economy to thrive, says Aig-Imoukhuede – Vanguard

VanguardNigeria needs open economy to thrive, says Aig-ImoukhuedeVanguardLagos – Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the President of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, said on Tuesday that Nigeria needed an “open economy” to thrive. Aig-Imoukhueme,. Aig-Imoukh...
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23Aug
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Team of Igbo Researchers Confirms Umueri Town as the Ancestral Home Of Igbos – Vanguard

VanguardTeam of Igbo Researchers Confirms Umueri Town as the Ancestral Home Of IgbosVanguardResearchers from Cornerstone University owerri, on fact finding mission weekend confirmedUmueri community, formerly known as Umuleri in Anambra East Local Gover...
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23Aug
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Nigeria Police promotes 6455 officers – Daily Post Nigeria

The NewsNigeria Police promotes 6455 officersDaily Post NigeriaThe Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 6,455 senior Police Officers whose names are contained in a recommendation from the Inspector General of Police (IGP), I...
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23Aug
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NAF reaffirms commitment to protect nation’s territorial integrity – Vanguard

VanguardNAF reaffirms commitment to protect nation's territorial integrityVanguardAbuja – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday said the service would continue to protect the territorial integrity of the country. Air Marshall Abubakar Sadique T...
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23Aug
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Buhari suffering from Military mentality – MASSOB – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari suffering from Military mentality – MASSOBVanguardENUGU- THE Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has described President Mohammedu Buhari's alleged order to crush Pro-Biafra group as a product of mi...
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23Aug
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2019: Amosun, Osoba at war over delegates list in Ogun APC – The Punch

Naija247news2019: Amosun, Osoba at war over delegates list in Ogun APCThe PunchThere were strong indications that the Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun and a former Governor of the state, Chief Olusegun Osoba have begun supremacy battle a...
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23Aug
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Buhari: Fani-Kayode making inciting comment against President – BMSG – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardBuhari: Fani-Kayode making inciting comment against President – BMSGDaily Post NigeriaThe Buhari Media Support Group, BMSG, has lamented what it described as inciting comments coming from a former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode. The grou...
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23Aug
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Does this Osinbajo/Senate tussle explain why professional public servants get political? – YNaija

YNaijaDoes this Osinbajo/Senate tussle explain why professional public servants get political?YNaijaCaught between pleasing the Prince and displeasing the chief priest by taking up a chair at the elders' council, some newly appointed officials into...
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23Aug
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Constituents threaten Senator Murray-Bruce with recall – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMConstituents threaten Senator Murray-Bruce with recallNAIJ.COMA report by Sahara Reporters indicates that the some constituents Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has threatened to recall him from the Nigerian Senate. According to the report, the constit...
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23Aug
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22 private radio stations to be shut down in Ibadan – Oyo Govt – Daily Post Nigeria

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE22 private radio stations to be shut down in Ibadan – Oyo GovtDaily Post NigeriaOyo State government has disclosed that no fewer than 22 private radio stations that are operating without approved building plans in Ibadan, the state ca...
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23Aug
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We no longer issue visas to Nigerians – Netherlands Embassy – The Punch

The PunchWe no longer issue visas to Nigerians – Netherlands EmbassyThe PunchThe Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Nigeria, on Tuesday, reminded Nigerians that it was no longer in the business of issuing them visas. The Embassy's Charg...
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23Aug
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Rats, Cats other rodents ravage President Buhari’s office – Naija247news

Naija247newsRats, Cats other rodents ravage President Buhari's officeNaija247newsThe Senior Special Assistant to the President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mr. Shehu Garba, has said that the president's office was ravaged by rodents...
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23Aug
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We’re on strike, says Michael Okpara University – The Punch

The PunchWe're on strike, says Michael Okpara UniversityThe PunchThe Academic Staff Union of Universities Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike chapter Imo State on Tuesday dispelled stories doing the rounds that it did not join the nati...
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22Aug
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Pulse Opinion : Osinbajo is exactly the kind of friend you want in your corner – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse Opinion : Osinbajo is exactly the kind of friend you want in your cornerPulse NigeriaPresident Buhari and his Vice Osinbajo are the definition of relationship goals; and Nigeria could be the better for it. Published: 28 minutes ago , Refreshed: 2...
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22Aug
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UNICEF raise alarm over use of children as human bomb in North-East – Vanguard

BBC NewsUNICEF raise alarm over use of children as human bomb in North-EastVanguardUNICEF on Tuesday said it is extremely concerned about an appalling increase in the cruel and calculated use of children, especially girls, as so called “human bombs
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22Aug
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Auxiliary nurse murders husband in Lagos – Pulse Nigeria

The Nation NewspaperAuxiliary nurse murders husband in LagosPulse NigeriaAn auxiliary nurse has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stabbing her husband to death. Published: 32 minutes ago; Isaac Dachen. Print; eMail · ...
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22Aug
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Buhari: Ohanaeze Ndigbo reacts to presidential broadcast – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardBuhari: Ohanaeze Ndigbo reacts to presidential broadcastDaily Post NigeriaIts position was issued in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi state capital, through national publicity secretary, Prince Achi Okpaga. On hate speeches, he stated that the APC were re...
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22Aug
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No Nigerian died in Ghana protest – FG – Vanguard

Starr 103.5 FMNo Nigerian died in Ghana protest – FGVanguardGhanaian were protesting over an alleged stabbing of a Ghanaian man by a Nigerian in Accra Region on Aug 18. According to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday, the rep...
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22Aug
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Pregnancy I aborted for Pastor ended my marriage, says spiritual help seeker – Vanguard

VanguardPregnancy I aborted for Pastor ended my marriage, says spiritual help seekerVanguardA 35-year-old housewife, Omotola Akerele, has narrated how she aborted a pregnancy for her pastor, Mathew Olakunle, in lju town, Ondo State. She also explained ...
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22Aug
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Buhari’s first day in office was a disappointment – Popular media alleges – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari's first day in office was a disappointment - Popular media allegesNAIJ.COMDespite the spin efforts of the presidential 'cabal' over the return of Muhammadu Buhari, the President's health has still not really improved, Sah...
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22Aug
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PDP criticises Buhari’s #PresidentialBroadcast – Premium Times

Premium TimesPDP criticises Buhari's #PresidentialBroadcastPremium TimesThe Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said President Muhammadu Buhari on his return missed a golden opportunity to reconnect with the people by not addressing issues that directly...
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22Aug
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Ngige’s body movement raises stir – Vanguard

VanguardNgige's body movement raises stirVanguardThe APC in Anambra State was, yesterday, agitated over a planned meeting summoned to hold in the Alor country home of the state party leader, Senator Chris Ngige, tomorrow. ADVERTISING. inRead invent...
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22Aug
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APC sets up committee to settle fight between Melaye and Governor Bello – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAPC sets up committee to settle fight between Melaye and Governor BelloNAIJ.COMThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has set up a reconciliation committee to settle the dispute between Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello, and Senator representing K...
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22Aug
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Buhari : MASSOB disagrees with President’s comment on Nigeria’s unity – Pulse Nigeria

Buhari : MASSOB disagrees with President's comment on Nigeria's unityPulse NigeriaUchenna Madu, the leader of MASSOB, told newsmen that it is hypocritical of President Muhammadu Buhari to believe in one Nigeria. Published: 07:48 , Refreshed: 08...
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22Aug
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Fayose : Deliver the gains of democracy to Nigerians – Gov tells Buhari – Pulse Nigeria

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFayose : Deliver the gains of democracy to Nigerians – Gov tells BuhariPulse NigeriaFayose also called on Buhari to face the issues of governance, adding that Nigerians are hungry for food and development. Published: 7 minutes ago;...
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22Aug
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Biafra: Buhari is a hypocrite to believe in one Nigeria – MASSOB – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBiafra: Buhari is a hypocrite to believe in one Nigeria – MASSOBDaily Post NigeriaMovement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has said it is “hypocritical of President Muhammadu Buhari to believe in on...
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22Aug
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Traditional ruler flees as youths burn palace – The Punch

The PunchTraditional ruler flees as youths burn palaceThe PunchThe traditional ruler of Oghoghobi community, in the Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, His Royal Highness, Kingsley Omorose, has fled the community. Omorose was said to have f...
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22Aug
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CAC pastor impregnates member, prays for naked women – The Punch

The PunchCAC pastor impregnates member, prays for naked womenThe PunchA woman, Mrs. Omotola Akerele, has alleged that a pastor, Mathew Olakunle, had sex with her when she was undergoing spiritual healing in his church, adding that the intercourse resul...
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22Aug
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South East States Fail To Access UBEC Fund – Executive Secretary – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersSouth East States Fail To Access UBEC Fund – Executive SecretaryLeadership NewspapersThe executive secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Boboyyi has lamented that despite the poor funding of education s...
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22Aug
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Warri South: Lawmaker woos constituents – Vanguard

VanguardWarri South: Lawmaker woos constituentsVanguardWARRI—THE Deputy Chief Whip of Warri South Legislative Arm, Mr. Augustine Tête, has assured Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, leaders in Obodo/Ubeji Ward that once he emerges the party flag bearer,...
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22Aug
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Hajj: Anxiety as 2201 Bauchi pilgrims are stranded – Vanguard

VanguardHajj: Anxiety as 2201 Bauchi pilgrims are strandedVanguardBAUCHI—Anxiety has gripped 2,201 intending pilgrims from Bauchi State, who are slated to perform this year's Hajj, as less than a week to the closure of airports in Saudi Arabia, t...
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22Aug
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Anambra: You can’t buy our c’ttee, Wike, Fayose warn PDP members – Vanguard

VanguardAnambra: You can't buy our c'ttee, Wike, Fayose warn PDP membersVanguardAwka—CHAIRMAN of the panel on the Anambra State Ward Congress, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and his counterpart from Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, said yesterd...
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22Aug
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Youth empowerment: FG spending rises to N240bn in September – Vanguard

VanguardYouth empowerment: FG spending rises to N240bn in SeptemberVanguardTHE Federal Government financial commitment to the training, empowerment and employment of unemployed youths in Nigeria is set to rise by 80 per cent or N240 billion in Septembe...
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22Aug
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NJC bars suspected corrupt judges from hearing cases – Vanguard

VanguardNJC bars suspected corrupt judges from hearing casesVanguardThe National Judicial Council, NJC, has barred judges being tried by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for alleged corruption, from sitting. At least two judges are a...
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22Aug
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Buratai: Army will continue to protect Nigeria’s Territorial Integrity – THISDAY Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersBuratai: Army will continue to protect Nigeria's Territorial IntegrityTHISDAY NewspapersThe Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt General Tukur Buratai, has charged officers of the Nigerian Army to be disciplined in order to carry out th...
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22Aug
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Social intervention: Fed Govt set aside N1.6b for women – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperSocial intervention: Fed Govt set aside N1.6b for womenThe Nation NewspaperTHE Federal Government has instituted a N1.6 billion National Women Empowerment Fund (NAWEF). It was in fulfilment of the All Progressives Congress (APC) cam...
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22Aug
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Raji was compassionate, loyal – Aregbesola – P.M. News

P.M. NewsRaji was compassionate, loyal – AregbesolaP.M. NewsThe Governor of Osun State, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday described the late Lateef Raji, who was a commissioner in the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, as a compassionate man w...
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22Aug
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Emulate Ambode, commissioner charges new Lagos council bosses – Gistmaster (blog)

Emulate Ambode, commissioner charges new Lagos council bossesGistmaster (blog)The Lagos state commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs, Muslim Folami, Monday, charged chairmen of the 20 Local Government Areas, LGAs, and 37 Local Council ...
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22Aug
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Buhari spoke the minds of Nigerians – Shehu Sani – Nigeria Today

Nigeria TodayBuhari spoke the minds of Nigerians – Shehu SaniNigeria TodayThe senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has said President Muhammadu Buhari spoke the mind of Nigerians in his Monday's broadcast. Sani said on his Facebook pa...
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22Aug
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NiMet predicts localised thunderstorms, light rains on Tuesday – Vanguard

VanguardNiMet predicts localised thunderstorms, light rains on TuesdayVanguardThe Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted morning thunderstorms in some northern parts of the country especially Maiduguri, Sokoto, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi and Du...
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22Aug
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Police parade man over $80000 internet fraud – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPolice parade man over $80000 internet fraudDaily Post NigeriaThe Police in Osun on Monday paraded an internet fraudster, Femi Agboola for allegedly defrauding a victim to the tune of $80,000. Other suspects were paraded for various o...
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22Aug
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today – YNaija

YNaijaThe Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation todayYNaijaPresident Buhari gave a broadcast this morning that was all shades of frightening in its particulars. 3. LAUTECH Will Open In A Few Days – Pro-Chancellor. The new Pro-Chancell...
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22Aug
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Edo Govt Steps Up Enforcement Of Sanitary Laws – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONEdo Govt Steps Up Enforcement Of Sanitary LawsCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Edo State government says it has stepped up the enforcement of sanitary laws across the state. The Edo State Commissioner for Environment, Reginald Okun, noted on M...
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22Aug
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Prof. Sagay, Falana hijacking EFCC – Group alleges – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaProf. Sagay, Falana hijacking EFCC – Group allegesDaily Post NigeriaA group, Buhari Northern Youth Awareness Forum has accused Professor Itse Sagay and Human Right lawyer, Femi Falana of hijacking the Economic and Financial Crimes C...
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22Aug
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Ambode to lawyers: Support devolution of power to States – The Eagle Online

The Nation NewspaperAmbode to lawyers: Support devolution of power to StatesThe Eagle OnlineThe Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Sunday called on lawyers in the country to raise their voices in support of the demand for devolution of power to...
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21Aug
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2019: Niyi Akintola fires those calling for power shift in Oyo, says it’s unconstitutional – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019: Niyi Akintola fires those calling for power shift in Oyo, says it's unconstitutionalDaily Post NigeriaA Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Adeniyi Akintola has rubbished those calling for power shift from Ibadan to Oke-...
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21Aug
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BudgIT: Na’Allah, Kebbi Senator, ‘Diverted Community Borehole Project To His Compound’ – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comBudgIT: Na'Allah, Kebbi Senator, 'Diverted Community Borehole Project To His Compound'SaharaReporters.comTracka was established to address the critical issues with social and economic development in the country, such as t...
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21Aug
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FG spent N1.3trn on capital projects in 2016- Osinbajo – Vanguard

VanguardFG spent N1.3trn on capital projects in 2016- OsinbajoVanguardVice-President Yemi Osinbajo said on Monday that the Buhari administration spent N1.3 trillion on capital projects in 2016, the highest in the history of the country. Acting Presiden...
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21Aug
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Technician, 28, arraigned for stealing foodstuff – The News

Technician, 28, arraigned for stealing foodstuffThe NewsA 28-year-old generator technician, Kazeem Osulana, on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates' Court, charged with breaking into a shop and stealing foodstuff, worth N40,000. Osulana, who...
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21Aug
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Buhari read his speech like a coup d’etat announcement – Abdulmumin Jibrin – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBuhari read his speech like a coup d'etat announcement - Abdulmumin JibrinNAIJ.COMHonorable Abdulmumin Jibrin, the suspended member of Nigeria's lower legislative chambers, has also reacted to the speech delivered by President Muhammadu...
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21Aug
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Buhari: Dino Melaye blasts Kogi Governor, Bello for declaring pubic holiday – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari: Dino Melaye blasts Kogi Governor, Bello for declaring pubic holidayDaily Post NigeriaSenator Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West senatorial district in the National Assembly has blasted Kogi State Governor, Alhaji ...
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21Aug
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Buhari: Oby Ezekwesili reacts to President’s nationwide broadcast – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari: Oby Ezekwesili reacts to President's nationwide broadcastDaily Post NigeriaA former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has described President Muhammadu Buhari's nationwide broadcast as a “terrible case of missed...
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Buhari: Oby Ezekwesili reacts to President’s nationwide broadcast – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari: Oby Ezekwesili reacts to President's nationwide broadcastDaily Post NigeriaA former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has described President Muhammadu Buhari's nationwide broadcast as a “terrible case of missed...
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21Aug
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Oyedepo : Bishop, wife celebrate 35 years of love & laughter – Pulse Nigeria

The PunchOyedepo : Bishop, wife celebrate 35 years of love & laughterPulse NigeriaThe General Overseer's wife shares a tweet which contains a couple of old photos and new photos, reflecting their journey from young lovers that married in 1982 t...
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21Aug
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Censors Board Seizes Pirated Movies At Alaba Market – CHANNELS TELEVISION

Wetinhappen MagazineCensors Board Seizes Pirated Movies At Alaba MarketCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and Movie Producers Association have seized unauthorized copies of Nigerian movies and duplicating machines from...
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21Aug
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The error Fashola made as governor – Tony Nyiam – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaThe error Fashola made as governor – Tony NyiamDaily Post NigeriaColonel Tony Nyiam (retd) a key actor in the failed Major Gideon Orkar led coup against the military regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida in 1990, has faulted Babatunde Fa...
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21Aug
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Boko Haram: How terrorists took my money, flogged me 80 times – Borno resident – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: How terrorists took my money, flogged me 80 times – Borno residentDaily Post NigeriaA bricklayer, Umar Umar, has recalled his agony in the hands of the dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram while they held sway in Monguno loc...
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21Aug
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Sane People Will Rejoice Over Buhari’s Return – Wike – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONSane People Will Rejoice Over Buhari's Return – WikeCHANNELS TELEVISIONRivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has expressed gratitude to God for the health and safe return of President Muhammadu Buhari. He also stated that regardl...
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21Aug
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One shot as gunmen invade eatery, estate – Vanguard

VanguardOne shot as gunmen invade eatery, estateVanguardLAGOS—THERE was confusion when four gunmen, operating on two motorcycles, stormed, Chunkies, an eatery located within the premises of a filling station at On-George Bus Stop, Ikotun-Egbeda Road,...
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21Aug
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Nigerian man stabbed to death by lover in India – Pulse Nigeria

Information NigeriaNigerian man stabbed to death by lover in IndiaPulse NigeriaA young Nigerian has been stabbed to death by his equally Nigerian girlfriend in India during an argument that turned bloody. Published: 33 minutes ago; Isaac Dachen. Print;...
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21Aug
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Igbo leaders are the ones to blame for the problems of Ndigbo – Igbo pressure groups tell IPOB, MASSOB – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMIgbo leaders are the ones to blame for the problems of Ndigbo - Igbo pressure groups tell IPOB, MASSOBNAIJ.COMThe leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASS...
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21Aug
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After 103 days, President Buhari gives an almost uninspiring 5-minute speech – YNaija

YNaijaAfter 103 days, President Buhari gives an almost uninspiring 5-minute speechYNaijaWhen President Buhari returned to the country on Saturday after 103 days, Nigerians rejoiced for two reasons – we don't have a president who wounded up dead i...
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21Aug
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LIVE: President Buhari addressing Nigerians on Monday, August 21 – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMLIVE: President Buhari addressing Nigerians on Monday, August 21NAIJ.COMThere had been requests from many Nigerians for President Buhari to address them, even while he was on medical vacation in London. The president's absence had provoked ...
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21Aug
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Why we are equipping stockbrokers for international trading — CIS President – Vanguard

VanguardWhy we are equipping stockbrokers for international trading — CIS PresidentVanguardIN recent times, the stockbroking community has been making series of effort to gain international visibility through various programmes and collaboration with...
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21Aug
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What London doctors told Buhari – Guardian (blog)

Guardian (blog)What London doctors told BuhariGuardian (blog)It is possible that the doctors attending to Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari in London said to him: “Your Excellency, you know we don't mind your being here, but your people ar...
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Malabu: FG Wants To Give Me ‘Dikko, Dasuki’ Treatment – Adoke – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersMalabu: FG Wants To Give Me 'Dikko, Dasuki' Treatment – AdokeLeadership NewspapersThe immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF), Mohammed Adoke (SAN) cried out, yesterday, saying the ...
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21Aug
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Ilashe boat mishap: 12 die, 4 rescued as LASG blames overloading, illegal jetty operation – Vanguard

VanguardIlashe boat mishap: 12 die, 4 rescued as LASG blames overloading, illegal jetty operationVanguardLagos—Tragedy struck on Lagos motorways again, yesterday, when a boat with no fewer than 19 passengers on board, in Ilashe area capsized in the m...
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21Aug
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Shadowy War Over 2018 Ekiti Guber Poll – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersShadowy War Over 2018 Ekiti Guber PollLeadership NewspapersThe senator representing Ekiti South and senate deputy minority leader, Biodun Olujimi, has over the weekend distanced herself from a statement credited to her to the effec...
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APGA crisis: Agbaso approaches S-Court – Vanguard

VanguardAPGA crisis: Agbaso approaches S-CourtVanguardABUJA—The leadership crisis rocking the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, is far from being over as the faction led by Chief Martin Agbaso has approached the Supreme Court, seeking nullificati...
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