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    Politics Court strikes out Patience Jonathan’s N2 billion rights suit – The Guardian Nigeria

    Patience Jonathan The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, struck out the breach of fundamental human rights suit filed by wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mrs Patience Jonathan. Delivering judgment, Justice John Tsoho held that the applicant had not placed enough evidence … via...
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    Metro Policeman shoot villager over N50 bribe – The Nation Nigeria

    A Mobile Policeman at a checkpoint in Pai in Munya local government area in Niger state shot a man on his leg for interfering on a bribery of N50. According to the member representing Munya Constituency at the Niger state House of Assembly, Honorable John Paul Bahago, the Mobile … via The...
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    Politics 2019: Why Buhari should heed to, ‘prophet’ Obasanjo’s advice – Ex-Gov. Orji – Daily Post

    The Former governor of Abia state, Theodore Orji, has advised the Buhari-led administration to obey ex-president, Olusegun Obasanjo’s advice to the president a week ago. Orji, who is representing Abia Central Senatorial district in the Red Chamber of the national assembly, warned that Obasanjo...
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    Politics Buhari ‘warns aides over Obasanjo’ – Premium Times Nigeria

    President Muhammadu Buhari has warned his media aides against “engaging or instigating attacks” against former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent statement on the performance of the president. Mr. Obasanjo last week issued a damning statement accusing Mr. Buhari of incompetence and...
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    Metro OPU Aims To Strengthen Yoruba Unity – Aare Gani Adams – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams has said the fundamental objective of setting up the Oodua Progressive Union, OPU is to strengthen the unity of all Yoruba Indigenes across the world as well as ensure their economic integration for development. Aare Gani Adams disclosed this in...
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    Metro NTA Warns Staff To Stay Away From Online Gossip – Stella Dimoko Korkus.com

    WHAT!!!!!….wow!!! via Stella Dimoko Korkus.com – http://ift.tt/2DMVKg2 Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Buhari will die if he campaigns for 2019 – Prophet Akinbodunse [VIDEO] – Daily Post Nigeria

    General Overseer of Freedom For all Nations Outreach (FANO) Prophet Samuel Akinbodunse‎ has warned President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election. According to him, the president will die if he campaigns. The cleric said this in a sermon to his congregants. His words: “Please Nigerians, war...
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    Politics Ekiti 2018: Fayose rallies support for deputy – The Sun News

    Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, on Monday, rallied support for his deputy, Prof. Kolapo Olusola, as the countdown to the July 14 governorship election in the state gathers momentum. A socio-politIcal group, the Osokomole Mass Movement (OMM), which is a grassroots organisation mobilising...
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    Politics Again Fayose defeats EFCC as court says EFCC lacks power to probe state finances - Vanguard

    The Federal High Court, Ado Ekiti has ruled that EFCC lacked power to investigate finances of a State. The court said, in federalism, the FG is not an overseer or supervisor regarding finances of a State. That only the State House of Assembly can investigate finances of a State. Consequently, …...
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    Metro Apostle Suleman Told Me To Make False Confession Against The Nigerian Gov’t, Says Stephanie Otobo

    A few days after Apostle Johnson Suleman released a video of Miss Stephanie Otobo apologising to him and saying she was hired by unnamed politicians to unhinge the preacher with a sex scandal, a newly released video has surfaced to show the confession was scripted by Apostle Suleman and his...
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    Business Aliko Dangote Receives Land For $150 Million Solar Power Project In Kano (See Details)

    Kano State Government in Nigeria has handed over 150 hectares of land to Dangote Group for the development of a US $150m Dangote/Black Rhino solar power plant in Zakirai, Gabasawa local government area. Managing Director, Stakeholder Management Dangote Group, Alhaji Bello Danmusa received the...
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    Politics Survival of Black race depends on existence of Nigeria – Aregbesola – PM NEWS Nigeria

    Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has said that Nigeria must not just exist as a nation but lead the black race in the cause of advancing African renaissance. The governor said this in Ibadan on Monday at the opening ceremony of a three-day … via PM NEWS...
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    Metro Amnesty International reveals how many Nigerians Fulani herdsmen killed in 2018 – Daily Post

    Amnesty International has claimed that clashes between farmers and herdsmen have claimed at least 168 lives in 2018 alone. In a statement on Monday, Osai Ojigho, country’s director of the organisation, called on the government to find a lasting solution to the crisis. “The Nigerian authorities’...
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    Entertainment Nollywood actress, Nora Nkiruka Ugo, is dead – Premium Times Nigeria

    A fast-rising Nollywood actress, Nora Nkiruka Ugo, has passed on. She died over the weekend in Lagos, after a battle with an disclosed ailment, colleagues said. Her colleague, actress Ruth Kadiri, who confirmed her death, has taken to social media to penned an emotional tribute to her. …...
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    Metro Herdsmen lose 73 cows in Nasarawa – The Sun News

    Alleged loss, poor parody of human lives –Mdzough u Tiv Linus Oota, Lafia; Rose Ejembi, Makurdi The prolonged crisis between herdsmen and farmers in Benue and Nasarawa states took a different dimension, yesterday, when herdsmen in Nasarawa allegedly lost 73 cows to suspected militants...
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    Business Etihad Airways Expands Services to Nigeria – Nigeria News

    Etihad Airways today reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria with the announcement of two additional weekly flights on the popular Abu Dhabi-Lagos route, taking it to a daily service. The new Tuesday and Thursday services will start on 1 May 2018. via Nigeria News – http://ift.tt/2rOSpf3 Get...
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    Business MTN Sees Return to Profit for 2017 – Thisdaylive

    The MTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile-network operator by sales, said it returned to profit in 2017, recovering from a $1 billion fine it paid for its Nigerian business in the prior period. It expects to report a profit for the 12 months ended December 31, Bloomberg quoted the...
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    Business CBN Injects $210m Into Forex Market As Naira Weakens To N305.7/$ – Leadership Newspaper

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday injected $210 million into various segments of the inter-bank market as the value of naira dipped to N305.70 to the dollar at the official window. The naira which closed last week Friday at N305.65 to the dollar at CBN window before dropping … via...
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    Politics El-Rufai: APC’ll retain 24 states in 2019 – The Sun News

    Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmed el-Rufai, declared in a television interview on Sunday that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will retain 24 states of the Federation in 2019. El-Rufai also said President Muhammadu Buhari is willing to give up power if that is what is needed … via...
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    Business Dangote Cement, StanbicIBTC, others lift NSE indices by N191 billion – The Guardian Nigeria

    Dangote Cement factory Following price gains recorded by major highly capitalised stocks especially Dangote Cement, and StanbicIBTC yesterday pushed market capitalisation by N191billion. Specifically, at the close of trading yesterday, the index rose by 572.72 points or 1.31 per cent to close at...
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