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17Aug
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Sexual violence, poverty & education corruption in Nigerian secondary schools – Vanguard

VanguardSexual violence, poverty & education corruption in Nigerian secondary schoolsVanguardThis article is dedicated to Nigerian students who on an ongoing basis and in varying degrees are dehumanized, denigrated and depleted by our education sys...
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17Aug
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Some APC governors allegedly unhappy with party as monthly meeting failed to hold – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSome APC governors allegedly unhappy with party as monthly meeting failed to holdNAIJ.COMThe monthly meeting of governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress which failed to hold in Abuja on Wednesday August 16 has generated a level of conf...
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17Aug
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CACOL blows hot over attack on EFCC headquarters – Daily Post Nigeria

TODAY.NGCACOL blows hot over attack on EFCC headquartersDaily Post NigeriaThe Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has condemned the Wednesday's attack on the Headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in ...
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17Aug
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Metro FG Lifts Ban On Post-UTME Screenings By Universities – Nigerian Bulletin

The Nation NewspaperMetro FG Lifts Ban On Post-UTME Screenings By UniversitiesNigerian BulletinThe Federal Government has lifted the ban on the controversial post-UTME examinations usually organised by universities in Nigeria for admission seekers afte...
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17Aug
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Trump abruptly ends manufacturing council after 3 CEOs resigned – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMTrump abruptly ends manufacturing council after 3 CEOs resignedNAIJ.COMNigerian born international CEO, Adebayo Ogunlesi, has now ceased to be an adviser to embattled US President Donald Trump. Trump sacked him today along with other distinguis...
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17Aug
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Why public officials send children abroad –Senate panel chair – The Punch

The PunchWhy public officials send children abroad –Senate panel chairThe PunchThe Chairman of the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund, Senator Jibrin Barau, has dismissed the call by Nigerians that children of public officials shou...
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17Aug
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Why public officials send children abroad –Senate panel chair – The Punch

The PunchWhy public officials send children abroad –Senate panel chairThe PunchThe Chairman of the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund, Senator Jibrin Barau, has dismissed the call by Nigerians that children of public officials shou...
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17Aug
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Nnamdi Kanu : 1 reportedly killed as IPOB, police clash in Anambra – Pulse Nigeria

VanguardNnamdi Kanu : 1 reportedly killed as IPOB, police clash in AnambraPulse NigeriaSpeaking to newsmen, the Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mrs. Nkeiru Nwode denied reports of the death. Published: 53 minutes ago; Chika Ebuzor....
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17Aug
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South east group present names of Igbo politicians ahead of 2019 presidency – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSouth east group present names of Igbo politicians ahead of 2019 presidencyNAIJ.COMThree South-East groups, World Igbo Youth Movement, Igbo Students' Forum and Igbo Diaspora Women have presented seven Igbo politicians that may win the presi...
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17Aug
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Ologbotsere row: Afejuku flays Ireyefoju’s opposition to Itsekiri masses’ position – Vanguard

VanguardOlogbotsere row: Afejuku flays Ireyefoju's opposition to Itsekiri masses' positionVanguardWARRI—ANOTHER Itsekiri scholar, Prof. Tony Afejuku, yesterday, flayed Dr. Jackson Ireyefoju's opposition to some resolutions of the August 1...
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17Aug
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Ozubulu massacre: ‘Bishop’ challenges his accusers – Vanguard

The PunchOzubulu massacre: 'Bishop' challenges his accusersVanguardAWKA—CHIEF Aloysius Ikegwuonu, the Ozubulu indigene who was alleged to be the target of the attack at St Philip's Catholic Church, Amakwa Ozubulu where 13 people lost thei...
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17Aug
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Osinbajo warns new Perm Secs to be above board – Vanguard

The Nation NewspaperOsinbajo warns new Perm Secs to be above boardVanguardABUJA— ACTING President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday, warned the new permanent secretaries to shun any act of corruption in the discharge of their duties. ADVERTISING. inRea...
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17Aug
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Anambra lawmaker dies after APGA primary election – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAnambra lawmaker dies after APGA primary electionNAIJ.COM... - A member of the party and member of the Anambra state House of Assembly, Mr. Francis Mmegbuaneze, is dead. - The Late Mmegbuaneze died barely 12 hours after participating in the par...
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17Aug
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APGA crisis: Governor Obiano wins as Appeal Court sacks Agbaso – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAPGA crisis: Governor Obiano wins as Appeal Court sacks AgbasoDaily Post NigeriaRespite came the way of Anambra Governor, Chief Willie Obiano on Wednesday as the Enugu Division of the Court of Appeal gave its judgement in favour of hi...
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17Aug
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Media chiefs urged to project Nigeria in IPI congress – P.M. News

P.M. NewsMedia chiefs urged to project Nigeria in IPI congressP.M. NewsActing President Yemi Osinbajo has requested the country's chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI) to use the 2018 edition of the institute's world congress in Ab...
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17Aug
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Edo teachers shun competency test – The Nation Newspaper

Edo teachers shun competency testThe Nation NewspaperSecondary school teachers in Edo State on Grade Level 16 yesterday refused to participate in a competency test conducted by the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON). About 900 teachers and...
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17Aug
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INEC : Electoral body registers additional political party – Pulse Nigeria

YNaijaINEC : Electoral body registers additional political partyPulse NigeriaThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)has registered an additional party, the African People's Party (APP), bring the number of registered parties in the cou...
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17Aug
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Saraki’s money in Saraki’s House – Vanguard

Saraki's money in Saraki's HouseVanguardTHE labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain. This is one way of appreciating our Federal and State Governments for carefully designing pension schemes for former Presidents and Vice Presidents; a...
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17Aug
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Oyo council workers, pensioners get salary arrears – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperOyo council workers, pensioners get salary arrearsThe Nation NewspaperThe Oyo State government yesterday said it disbursed over N13 billion to settle five-month salaries owed local government workers, primary school teachers as well...
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17Aug
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Trump sacks Ogunlesi, Nigerian adviser – TheCable

TheCableTrump sacks Ogunlesi, Nigerian adviserTheCableAdebayo Ogunlesi, a Nigerian businessman based in the US, is among the advisers of US President Donald Trump affected by the dissolution of two business councils. Ogunlesi, who has a majority stake ...
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17Aug
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FRSC officials accost suspected child traffickers in Kaduna – The Eagle Online

The WhistlerFRSC officials accost suspected child traffickers in KadunaThe Eagle OnlineAccording to Bisi Kazeem, the Corps Public Education Officer of the FRSC, on suspicion of the two occupants of the white and blue coloured vehicle with plate number ...
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17Aug
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I can cure Buhari’s ailment if he comes to me – Guru Maharaj Ji – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMI can cure Buhari's ailment if he comes to me - Guru Maharaj JiNAIJ.COMSatguru Maharaj Ji, who is the founder of One Love Family has volunteer to treat President Muhammadu Buhari of his ailment if he comes to him. Vanguard reports that Maha...
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17Aug
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Encroachment on forest reserves fuelling clashes – Daily Trust

Daily TrustEncroachment on forest reserves fuelling clashesDaily TrustBy Rakiya A.Muhammad, Sokoto | Publish Date: Aug 16 2017 9:08PMSokoto state governor Aminu Tambuwal says farmers are encroaching on forest reserves, causing worries of possible incre...
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17Aug
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BREAKING: Police uncover human parts in church, arrest 77-year-old pastor, 3 others in Ogun state – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Police uncover human parts in church, arrest 77-year-old pastor, 3 others in Ogun stateNAIJ.COMMen of Ogun state police command have arrested a pastor and three other suspects in connection with the discovery of suspected human parts ...
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17Aug
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#ResumeOrResign To Drag Federal Cabinet To Court In Three Weeks If President Buhari Has Neither Resumed Nor … – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.com#ResumeOrResign To Drag Federal Cabinet To Court In Three Weeks If President Buhari Has Neither Resumed Nor ...SaharaReporters.comShould he fail to adopt one of these options during the three-week time frame, the group said it would ...
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17Aug
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Osinbajo inaugurates 15 newly-appointed Permanent Secretaries, assigns portfolios [Full list] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaOsinbajo inaugurates 15 newly-appointed Permanent Secretaries, assigns portfolios [Full list]Daily Post NigeriaActing President Yemi Osinbajo Wednesday, at the commencement of the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC),...
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17Aug
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N400 billion spent on bribes every year – NBS – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperN400 billion spent on bribes every year – NBSThe Nation NewspaperThe National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that N400 billion was paid to public officials as bribes every year in the country. It said the amount is equiv...
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17Aug
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Buhari has kept a grip on power despite his medical leave – Reuters – Vanguard

The PunchBuhari has kept a grip on power despite his medical leave – ReutersVanguardThe window for Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria's stand-in president, to launch bold economic reforms and wrestle the ill-disciplined naira currency into shape is fast clos...
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17Aug
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Evans knows fate in N300m suit against police Aug. 29 – Vanguard

VanguardEvans knows fate in N300m suit against police Aug. 29VanguardA Federal High Court in Lagos will on Aug. 29 deliver judgment in the N300 million fundamental human rights suit filed by the alleged billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike a...
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17Aug
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Nigerians paid N400 billion bribe in 12 months ―UNODC, NBS Survey – NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)Nigerians paid N400 billion bribe in 12 months ―UNODC, NBS SurveyNIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)A joint survey by some national and United Nations agencies have concluded that Nigerians paid bribes amoun...
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16Aug
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Organisers Suspend Resign or Resume Protest – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalOrganisers Suspend Resign or Resume ProtestThe StreetjournalThe ResumeOrResign protests have been suspended following the Tuesday attack on them by hoodlums at the Wuse Market in Abuja. The group announced the suspension of further pro...
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16Aug
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BREAKING: Gunmen attack EFCC headquarters in Abuja – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBREAKING: Gunmen attack EFCC headquarters in AbujaDaily Post NigeriaSome gunmen, Wednesday, attacked the head office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja. The spokesman of the commission, Wilson Uwajaren, wh...
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16Aug
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Obaseki Inaugurates Task Force On Anti-Human Trafficking – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONObaseki Inaugurates Task Force On Anti-Human TraffickingCHANNELS TELEVISIONObaseki The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has inaugurated the state task force on anti-human trafficking in a bid to proffer home grown solutions to ...
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16Aug
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Gunmen attack EFCC office – Daily Trust

AmoréGunmen attack EFCC officeDaily TrustThe offices of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have been attacked by unknown gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday, August 16, 2017. In what has been described as an unprecedented security ...
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16Aug
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Terrorism Nigeria suicide bombers kill 28, wound 82 – Pulse Nigeria

CHANNELS TELEVISIONTerrorism Nigeria suicide bombers kill 28, wound 82Pulse NigeriaThe attack took place in the town of Mandarari, 25 kilometres (15 miles) from Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state. Published: 12:50 , Refreshed: 13:00; Pulse News Agen...
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16Aug
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Nigeria: Lockdown in Varsities Continues As ASUU, FG Begin Talks – AllAfrica.com

Buzz ReportersNigeria: Lockdown in Varsities Continues As ASUU, FG Begin TalksAllAfrica.comAs the indefinite strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, enters its second day, activities on campuses have been paralysed as st...
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16Aug
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Fresh crisis looms in PDP as south-west exco sues Makarfi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFresh crisis looms in PDP as south-west exco sues MakarfiDaily Post NigeriaAnother crisis may soon hit the Peoples Democratic Party as the south-west zonal executive committee of the party has filed a suit at the federal high court, A...
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16Aug
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Fresh crisis looms in PDP as south-west exco sues Makarfi – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFresh crisis looms in PDP as south-west exco sues MakarfiDaily Post NigeriaAnother crisis may soon hit the Peoples Democratic Party as the south-west zonal executive committee of the party has filed a suit at the federal high court, A...
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16Aug
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Air Force officer to die by hanging for killing girlfriend in Benue state – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAir Force officer to die by hanging for killing girlfriend in Benue stateNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Air Force on Tuesday, August 15, sentenced Airman Kalu Bernard to death for killing his lover, Solape Oladipupo, aka Shomzy Shomzy, on March 12, 2017....
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16Aug
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Obasanjo : Ex-President remains father of corruption – House of Reps – Pulse Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaObasanjo : Ex-President remains father of corruption – House of RepsPulse NigeriaAccording to the House Committee Chairman on Media and Public Affairs, OBJ has made attacking the National Assembly his hobby. Published: 07:39; Chika ...
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16Aug
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Obasanjo : Ex-President remains father of corruption – House of Reps – Pulse Nigeria

TODAY.NGObasanjo : Ex-President remains father of corruption – House of RepsPulse NigeriaAccording to the House Committee Chairman on Media and Public Affairs, OBJ has made attacking the National Assembly his hobby. Published: 30 minutes ago; Chika E...
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16Aug
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I’m on a divine mission —Edochie, Nollywood actor – Vanguard

VanguardI'm on a divine mission —Edochie, Nollywood actorVanguardIt was jubilation galore, yesterday, in Onitsha as Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, stormed a meeting of the Democratic People's Congress, DPC to assert his readiness to contest th...
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16Aug
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I’m on a divine mission —Edochie, Nollywood actor – Vanguard

VanguardI'm on a divine mission —Edochie, Nollywood actorVanguardIt was jubilation galore, yesterday, in Onitsha as Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, stormed a meeting of the Democratic People's Congress, DPC to assert his readiness to contest th...
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16Aug
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[The Music Blog] Here is a 5-track ‘Letters From Home’ playlist from us to Buhari – YNaija

YNaija[The Music Blog] Here is a 5-track 'Letters From Home' playlist from us to BuhariYNaijaAs Nigerians continue to fawn over the details of President Muhammadu Buhari's absence, a familiar sense of nostalgia from the late President Yar&#...
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16Aug
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Like Obasanjo, I consulted Adeboye before becoming VP — Osinbajo – Vanguard

VanguardLike Obasanjo, I consulted Adeboye before becoming VP — OsinbajoVanguardABEOKUTA—Acting President Yemi Osinbajo , yesterday, disclosed the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christians Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye and his wife, D...
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16Aug
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Kemi Adeosun : Whistleblower policy is a success – Minister says – Pulse Nigeria

The PunchKemi Adeosun : Whistleblower policy is a success - Minister saysPulse NigeriaThe minister said this on Tuesday in Abuja at a seminar organised by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR). Published: 27 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local b...
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16Aug
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Ozubulu: Police invite Ikegwuonu – Vanguard

VanguardOzubulu: Police invite IkegwuonuVanguardNnewi—THE Anambra State Police Command has invited Chief Aloysius Ikegwuonu, who suspected assailants were said to be looking for when they attacked St Philip's Catholic Church, Amakwa Ozubulu penul...
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16Aug
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‘Power Devolution, Only Way To Save Nigeria’ – The Tide

The Tide'Power Devolution, Only Way To Save Nigeria'The TideL-R: Former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Nasir Isa, President of ASUU, Biodun Ogunyemi and the Vice President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, at a news ...
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16Aug
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Sokoto Assembly removes Deputy House Leader – Vanguard

VanguardSokoto Assembly removes Deputy House LeaderVanguardSokoto State House of Assembly, yesterday, removed its Deputy House Leader, Kabiru Ibrahim, after 21 members passed a vote of no confidence on him. Edo house of Assembly members fight dirty, ki...
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16Aug
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Bribery:Police Commission Suspends Special Promotions Of Officers – Gistmaster (blog)

VanguardBribery:Police Commission Suspends Special Promotions Of OfficersGistmaster (blog)Following allegations of bribery for promotion in the Nigeria Police Force, the Police Service Commission, yesterday suspended all special promotions for all poli...
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16Aug
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Oath taking scare hits APC – Vanguard

Oath taking scare hits APCVanguardABOUT 4,500 anticipated statutory and special delegates who are expected to vote to select who flies the gubernatorial flag of the APC are in palpable fear over an alleged plan to manipulate the list. The delegates, ac...
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16Aug
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Chidoka, Ofodil did not show documentary evidence they resigned from PDP – UPP – Vanguard

VanguardChidoka, Ofodil did not show documentary evidence they resigned from PDP – UPPVanguardAwka – United Peoples Party (UPP) in Awka on Tuesday announced the suspension of some of its leading members in Anambra for alleged anti-party activities....
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16Aug
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Bill on hate speech, jungle justice will be given priority – Saraki – YNaija

YNaijaBill on hate speech, jungle justice will be given priority – SarakiYNaijaSenate President Bukola Saraki, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Yusuph Olaniyonu, has said the passage of bills against hate speech...
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16Aug
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Fear grips Madagali residents as Boko Haram kill two more – Daily Trust

Daily TrustFear grips Madagali residents as Boko Haram kill two moreDaily TrustBy Kabiru R. Anwar, Yola | Publish Date: Aug 15 2017 6:34PMThe attack is the fourth in two weeks on the area. In a previous attack, insurgents raided Mildo on August 2, kill...
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16Aug
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16 Chinese, 8 Nigerians arrested for illegal mining in Plateau – NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)16 Chinese, 8 Nigerians arrested for illegal mining in PlateauNIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)Illegal mining in Plateau State SIXTEEN Chinese nationals and eight Nigerians involved in massive illegal mining...
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16Aug
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Rabiu Kwankwaso breaks silence on ‘decamping’ to PDP – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaRabiu Kwankwaso breaks silence on 'decamping' to PDPDaily Post NigeriaA former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso has debunked reports making the rounds that he has defected from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the...
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15Aug
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Nigeria Stand-In Careful Not to Upset the Boat as Buhari Steers From London – U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World ReportNigeria Stand-In Careful Not to Upset the Boat as Buhari Steers From LondonU.S. News & World ReportFILE PHOTO: Nigeria's Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo flags off the clean-up in Ogoni land Bodo, Nigeria, during the start of an...
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15Aug
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What Led To Olori Wuraola And Ooni Of Ife’s Marriage Crash – Report – Information Nigeria

Information NigeriaWhat Led To Olori Wuraola And Ooni Of Ife's Marriage Crash – ReportInformation NigeriaThe Yoruba traditional ruler, Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, who got married seventeen months ago to his bride, Olori Wuraola has ...
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15Aug
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Court to rule on alleged kidnapper Evans’ suit against police IG, others – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMCourt to rule on alleged kidnapper Evans' suit against police IG, othersNAIJ.COMAlleged billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, better known as Evans, will finally get answers to his prayers in a suit against his fundamental rights...
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15Aug
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Strike: Go ahead, we are behind you – ERC tells ASUU – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardStrike: Go ahead, we are behind you – ERC tells ASUUDaily Post NigeriaAs the Academic Staff Union of the Universities(ASUU) embarks on nationwide strike to press home some of its demands, the Education Rights Campaign (ERC) has expressed it&#...
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15Aug
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Sarthak Gandhi strikes silver at Nigeria Table Tennis Open – India Today

India TodaySarthak Gandhi strikes silver at Nigeria Table Tennis OpenIndia TodaySarthak Gandhi lost to Egyptian Omar Assar 11-6, 13-11, 11-6, 11-8 to settle for silver medal at the Nigeria Open. ANI | Posted by Abreshmina S Quadri. ani@intoday.com. Aug...
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15Aug
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Anambra 2017: My governorship ambition not a joke – Kcee [VIDEO] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAnambra 2017: My governorship ambition not a joke – Kcee [VIDEO]Daily Post NigeriaNigerian pop singer, Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee has maintained that his bid to contest the Anambra governorship election holding in Nov...
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15Aug
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Osinbajo, Obasanjo, Abdulsalami harp on diversification to agric – Vanguard

VanguardOsinbajo, Obasanjo, Abdulsalami harp on diversification to agricVanguardMinna— Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, and ex-Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd), declared, yesterday, t...
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15Aug
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Sultan of Sokoto rejects restructuring, calls for devolution of dams – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMSultan of Sokoto rejects restructuring, calls for devolution of damsNAIJ.COMThe Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar, on Monday August 13, called on Nigerians to focus on devolution of 'dams' rather than restructuring the country, NAN r...
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15Aug
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Amara, Francis Van-Lare marriage hits the rock – TheNewsGuru

TheNewsGuruAmara, Francis Van-Lare marriage hits the rockTheNewsGuruPopular Nigerian relationship experts, Francis and Amara Van-Lare took to social media to announce that their marriage has hit the rocks .This news came as a shock to many of their fol...
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15Aug
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Ex-AGF Adoke: HURIWA drags FG to UN – The Eagle Online

Daily TrustEx-AGF Adoke: HURIWA drags FG to UNThe Eagle OnlineFollowing the expiration of its 74-hours ultimatum to the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), to direct the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to cease the harassment and pers...
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15Aug
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Obiano set for APGA factional primaries today – Vanguard

TODAY.NGObiano set for APGA factional primaries todayVanguardEVERYTHING is set for today's primaries of the Chief Victor Oye-led All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, which would take place at the Professor Dora Akunyili Women Development Center, ...
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15Aug
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Nigerian security officials assisted illegal Chinese miners – Minister – Premium Times

Premium TimesNigerian security officials assisted illegal Chinese miners – MinisterPremium TimesThe Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Kayode Fayemi, has accused security operatives of aiding and abetting illegal mining activities in Plateau St...
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15Aug
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NLC, TUC plan rallies against diversion of bailout fund by states – Guardian (blog)

Guardian (blog)NLC, TUC plan rallies against diversion of bailout fund by statesGuardian (blog)Plans are underway by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its Trade Union Congress (TUC) counterpart to stage rallies in states that are allegedly divertin...
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15Aug
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Medical director task FG on NHIS – Daily Trust

Daily TrustMedical director task FG on NHISDaily TrustThe Guild of Medical Directors (GMD) has appealed to the Federal Government to intervene and resolve challenges hindering smooth functioning of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The Presi...
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15Aug
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Restore electricity to Bayelsa community, court orders PHEDC – Vanguard

Buzz ReportersRestore electricity to Bayelsa community, court orders PHEDCVanguardYenagoa—A Magistrate Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, and presided over by Mr. Ebitari Timi, has slammed the management of Port Harcourt Electricity Distributio...
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15Aug
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House Restores Power to Collect Tenement Rates to FCT Area Councils – THISDAY Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersHouse Restores Power to Collect Tenement Rates to FCT Area CouncilsTHISDAY NewspapersThe impasse generated by the collection of tenement rates within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been resolved after the House of Representat...
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15Aug
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What Elumelu Really Wants – THISDAY Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersWhat Elumelu Really WantsTHISDAY NewspapersIn recent times, Tony Elumelu has become the face of developmental entrepreneurship in Africa. Solomon Elusoji revisits his message at the Mandela Washington Fellowship Summit in Washington D...
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15Aug
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Edo lawmakers change speaker after free-for-all – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperEdo lawmakers change speaker after free-for-allThe Nation NewspaperMembers of the Edo State House of Assembly yesterday sacked their Speaker, Justin Okonoboh, after a free-for-all. Chairs were thrown. Punches exchanged. Words traded...
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15Aug
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Chief Judge frees 129 Kirikiri inmates – The Nation Newspaper

Naija247newsChief Judge frees 129 Kirikiri inmatesThe Nation NewspaperLagos State Chief Judge Justice Oluwafunmilayo Atilade yesterday freed129 inmates of Kirikiri Prisons. The freed were from the medium and female prisons. Eighty were freed from Badag...
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15Aug
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Akwa Ibom youths protest Lagos Lodge – The Nation Newspaper

THISDAY NewspapersAkwa Ibom youths protest Lagos LodgeThe Nation NewspaperHundreds of youths yesterday thronged major roads in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital, to protest the proposed Lagos Governor's Lodge project allegedly put at N9.1 Billion by the...
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15Aug
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EFCC detains over 100 undergraduates for cyber crimes – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperEFCC detains over 100 undergraduates for cyber crimesThe Nation NewspaperNO fewer than 100 undergraduates of tertiary institutions across the Southwest have been detained for various cybercrimes by the Ibadan Zonal office of the Eco...
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15Aug
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Boko Haram 2: Crude Oil Not Religion – Vanguard

Naija NewsBoko Haram 2: Crude Oil Not ReligionVanguardImam Abubakar Shekau, the Boko Haram leader prefers to be addressed as such, has always been in a desperate bid to be seen as a religious fanatic since he took the reins of an insurgency to demand t...
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15Aug
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Replace Magu Now, Akeredolu advises FG – Vanguard

VanguardReplace Magu Now, Akeredolu advises FGVanguardONDO State governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, has advised the Presidency to pick a replacement for Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) if the Senate will sti...
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15Aug
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Replace Magu Now, Akeredolu advises FG – Vanguard

VanguardReplace Magu Now, Akeredolu advises FGVanguardONDO State governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, has advised the Presidency to pick a replacement for Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) if the Senate will sti...
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15Aug
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What Buhari said about the ‘Return or Resign’ protest against him – Adesina – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMWhat Buhari said about the 'Return or Resign' protest against him - AdesinaNAIJ.COMThe special adviser to Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, has said revealed what he saw of the ailing president when he joined a dele...
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15Aug
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Anambra guber: Senator Andy Uba shut down rumours of APC snub – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAnambra guber: Senator Andy Uba shut down rumours of APC snubNAIJ.COMSenator Andy Uba has openly debunked rumours making the rounds that he was locked out and barred from undergoing the All Progressive Congress (APC) guber aspirants screening e...
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15Aug
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INEC receives petition to recall Kano lawmaker, Abubakar Kuki – Daily Post Nigeria

VanguardINEC receives petition to recall Kano lawmaker, Abubakar KukiDaily Post NigeriaThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it had received a petition for the recall of Mr Abubakar Kuki, a member of Kano State House of Assembly. Th...
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Customs Seeks Forfeiture Of Illegal Goods, Vehicles – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONCustoms Seeks Forfeiture Of Illegal Goods, VehiclesCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Nigeria Customs Service Board is seeking the forfeiture of various illegally imported goods valued at N50,151,606. The goods, said to have been intercepted bet...
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Osun water OSICOL now leading brand in South-West – Vanguard

VanguardOsun water OSICOL now leading brand in South-WestVanguardThe Osun State Investment Company Limited, OSICOL, has said that, Essence Table water, one of its signature products, is now one of the leading brands in the array of similar products in ...
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Ambode reacts to death of LASIEC commissioner, Raji – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAmbode reacts to death of LASIEC commissioner, RajiDaily Post NigeriaLagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has expressed sadness over the passing away of a Commissioner of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Mr...
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May God forgive your ineptitude, incompetence, Fani-Kayode prays for APC – Vanguard

VanguardMay God forgive your ineptitude, incompetence, Fani-Kayode prays for APCVanguardABUJA-A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has urged the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
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EFCC Recovers N277.9m In South West Region – CHANNELS TELEVISION

TODAY.NGEFCC Recovers N277.9m In South West RegionCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has recovered about N288 million from various cases in the South West Zone so far in 2017. The anti-graft agency made this ...
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The time to help lawyers with mental health services is now, new report says – ABA Journal

www.behavioral.netThe time to help lawyers with mental health services is now, new report saysABA JournalThe stigma of attorneys seeking help for mental health disorders needs to be eliminated, according to a report released Monday by various groups, i...
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Kachikwu: What will happen to those behind Minister’s governorship campaign posters – Group – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaKachikwu: What will happen to those behind Minister's governorship campaign posters – GroupDaily Post NigeriaThe Conscience of the Niger Delta, TCN, has warned those insinuating that the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources...
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Akeredolu’s call for Magu’s replacement quite unlike Senior Advocate Governor – CACOL – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAkeredolu's call for Magu's replacement quite unlike Senior Advocate Governor – CACOLDaily Post NigeriaThe Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has disagreed with the Executive Governor of Ondo State, Mr. Ro...
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Abubakar Shekau mocks Buhari, Jonathan and Buratai in new video – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAbubakar Shekau mocks Buhari, Jonathan and Buratai in new videoNAIJ.COMDays after troops in the northeast were given 40 days to get Abubakar Shekau alive, the leader of a faction of the Boko Haram terrorist group has released a video. In the vi...
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Abubakar Shekau mocks Buhari, Jonathan and Buratai in new video – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAbubakar Shekau mocks Buhari, Jonathan and Buratai in new videoNAIJ.COMDays after troops in the northeast were given 40 days to get Abubakar Shekau alive, the leader of a faction of the Boko Haram terrorist group has released a video. In the vi...
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Obaseki inspects state media outfits, to revamp EBS, Observer – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperObaseki inspects state media outfits, to revamp EBS, ObserverThe Nation NewspaperThe Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Monday paid an unscheduled inspection visit to the state radio and television stations, Edo Broadcast...
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2019 election: You can’t sack your employer – APC fires back at PDP – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019 election: You can't sack your employer – APC fires back at PDPDaily Post NigeriaThe Benue State government has told the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP that it does not have the capacity to sack the ruling All Progressives Co...
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Amaechi speaks on his achievements, challenges in managing Nigeria’s transport ministry – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAmaechi speaks on his achievements, challenges in managing Nigeria's transport ministryNAIJ.COMNigeria's minister of transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that his biggest challenge running the ministry is having access ...
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Amaechi speaks on his achievements, challenges in managing Nigeria’s transport ministry – NAIJ.COM

NAIJ.COMAmaechi speaks on his achievements, challenges in managing Nigeria's transport ministryNAIJ.COMNigeria's minister of transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that his biggest challenge running the ministry is having access ...
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Jungle Justice: We have 30 suspects in our custody, says Lagos CP – Vanguard

VanguardJungle Justice: We have 30 suspects in our custody, says Lagos CPVanguardThe Lagos State Police Command on Monday said it had arrested 30 suspects for carrying out alleged jungle justice on the suspects arrested at the various kidnappers' d...
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Lagos closes N85BN series 2 bond issuance programme – Vanguard

VanguardLagos closes N85BN series 2 bond issuance programmeVanguardLagos State Government on Monday announced the closure of the N85, 140,000,000 Series 2 Bond Issuance geared towards improving the physical and social infrastructure in the State. The w...
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How 19 Members Impeached Edo State Assembly Speaker – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comHow 19 Members Impeached Edo State Assembly SpeakerSaharaReporters.comThe former principal officer of the House representing Akoko Edo I, Mr. Kabiru Adjoto, was elected as the new Speaker. by Punch Newspaper Aug 14, 2017. There was d...
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