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    Sports Europa League: Iwobi progresses with Arsenal – Premium Times Nigeria

    Alex Iwobi and his Arsenal teammates have secured their berth in the next phase of the Europa League despite their disappointing 1-2 loss at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday against Oestersunds FK. After putting up a ruthless display in their first leg clash a fortnight … read more via...
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    Metro Imo govt launches investigation into student punished to death by soldiers – Daily Post Nigeria

    The Imo State government has launched investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 15-year old student of Army Day Secondary School Obinze, Miss Queendalin Ekezie. Her death was reportedly caused by a soldier attached to the 34 Artillery Brigade Obinze, Imo State for coming...
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    Politics 2019: APC planning to rig election – PDP cries out – Daily Post Nigeria

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has again questioned the competence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to credibly deliver on the 2019 general elections as an unbiased and impartial umpire. Briefing members of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the party, PDP national...
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    Sports WAFU semi-final: Nigeria lose to Ghana on penalties – TODAY.NG

    Nigeria has failed to reach the finals of the maiden West African Football Union Women’s Cup after losing 5-4 on penalties to Ghana. read more via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2GDcIi7 --------------- Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Politics Federal govt, INEC should go to court over elections reorder – Attahiru Jega – TODAY.NG

    The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has counseled those opposed the reordering of next year’s general elections by the National Assembly to go to court over the new amendments. Read more via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2orsyVp -- Get...
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    Metro Dana Air incident: Stakeholders interrogate Aviation agencies’ culpability – Vanguard News

    As Nigeria Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB, on Wednesday dispatched two of its investigators to Port Harcourt International Airport to commence investigation into the Dana Air plane incident at the airport, Aviation stakeholders have started interrogating the culpability of the various...
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    Politics Borno policeman makes a big difference – Vanguard News

    AN alert and dedicated policeman on duty made the difference between life and death for many members of the University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID, academic community when he shot and killed a male Boko Haram suicide bomber with deadly Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, strapped to his body in the …...
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    Metro Cleric advises monarch to shun politics – Vanguard News

    A renowned cleric, Ade Adeniji has urged traditional rulers in the country to shun politics and acts that could lead to their dethronement or banishment by political office holders. Adeniji, who is the Pastor in-charge of Chapel of Truth, in his prophetic message made available … Read more...
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    Politics Photos: Lai Mohammed, others at GGST College in Dapchi – Vanguard News

    Anger erupted in a town in remote northeast Nigeria on February 22 after officials fumbled to account for scores of schoolgirls from the college who locals say have been kidnapped by Boko Haram jihadists. Police said on February 21 that 111 girls from the college were unaccounted for Read...
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    Politics Give me more time to decide on 2nd term, Buhari tells APC Govs – Vanguard News

    Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has, Thursday, asked Governors under the All Progressives Congress, APC, party to give him more time to decide if he would seek a second term in office come 2019. President Muhammadu Buhari President Buhari who had a closed-door meeting with the … Read...
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    Sports Akpeyi: Critics won’t stop me from 2018 World Cup – Vanguard News

    Super Eagles goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has vowed not to allow critics derail him as he bids to work hard so as to make the cut for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Akpeyi The Chippa United goalkeeper said he would remain undaunted despite harsh criticism of him, … read more via Vanguard...
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    Metro EFCC ‘investigates APC’s National Working Committee’ – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper –...

    •Tinubu accuses Odigie-Oyegun of sabotaging reconciliation moves • Adamawa legislators pass vote of confidence on national chairman Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may have begun beaming its searchlight on how the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress...
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    Politics 2nd term: If Buhari continues Nigeria will be better for it – Okorocha – Vanguard News

    2nd term: If Buhari continues Nigeria will be better for it – Okorocha The Chairman of the APC Governors’ Forum, Rochas Okorocha of Imo, said President Muhammadu Buhari would soon address the nation on whether he will seek re-election in 2019 and that if he continues Nigeria will Read more...
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    Politics Northern Elders’ Forum appoints Ango Abdullahi as Convener, BOT Chairman – Vanguard News

    The Northern Elders Forum NEF has appointed Prof. Ango Abdullahi, as its Convener and Chairman, Board of Trustees BOT even as they demanded an end to killings across the country. Ango Abdullahi A statement issued Thursday in Abuja by the Chairman, NEF’s Implementation Read more via Vanguard...
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    Politics Amaechi and Abe: Too much turbulence for Tinubu in Rivers – Vanguard News

    The festering feud between Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi and Senator Magnus Abe in Rivers State is one assignment that would definitely stress the imaginations of the All Progressives Congress, APC trouble-shooter, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu By Egufe Yafugborhi The unfolding drama in the...
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    Sports Sergi Roberto Signs New Long-term Contract At Barcelona – 360Nobs.com

    Sergi Roberto has signed a new deal at Barcelona, keeping him at the club until 2022. After committing his future to Barcelona, Sergi Roberto has revealed there was interest from elsewhere in his services. The 26-year-old was a reported target for Manchester United and Manchester City, but said...
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    Sports ‘I’m the Boss’ – Mourinho Tells Pogba after Bust-up – Olisa.tv

    Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho recently told Paul Pogba ‘I’m the boss’ following a furious training-ground bust-up between the pair. Mou, 54, reportedly asked Pogba to “have a look at the sign on the door on the way out” — after heated talks in his Carrington office as their … read...
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    Politics Europa League: Ostersunds defeat Arsenal in round of 32 second leg – Daily Post Nigeria

    Ostersunds claimed a memorable 2-1 win over Arsenal on Thursday night, but it was not enough for the Swedish minnows, as they crashed out of the Europa League. The Gunners had won the first leg 3-0 a week ago and appeared to be complacent in the early … read more via Daily Post Nigeria –...
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    Metro Tension in Delta community as herdsmen kill 56-year-old farmer, injure wife – Daily Post...

    Reports reaching DAILY POST say there is serious tension in Abraka Community in Ethiope-East Local Government Area of Delta State over alleged killing of a 56-year-old farmer, Mr. Happy Akpomiemie by suspected Fulani herdsmen. It was learnt that the killer herdsmen also shot and seriously...
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    Metro Ibe Kachikwu: Petrol queues may not disappear soon – TODAY.NG

    The queues for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, in some parts of the country may not go away soon, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, said on Thursday. Read more via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2osbqia Get More Nigeria Metro News
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