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    Buhari Owes No One Any Apology On Jobless Nigerian Youths – Tony Momoh – Independent Newspaper

    Lagos – Prince Tony Momoh, a former Minister of Information on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari owes no one any apology for saying a lot of Nigerian youths are sitting at home doing nothing. Speaking in a chat with DAILY INDEPENDENT, Momoh, a national leader of the ruling All...
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    Dino Was Only Barred From Travelling – Spokesman – Independent Newspapers Nigeria

    Abuja – Dino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi West in the Senate has been placed under house arrest by men of the Nigerian police. The controversial Senator who eluded men of the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International airport on Monday morning had his house...
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    Senator James Manager Must Go Now After 16 Years In Office - Itsekiri - Independent Newspaper

    Warri – The apex Itsekiri socio-cultural and political pressure group, Itsekiri Leaders of Thought, ILOT, has stated that it is the turn of the Itsekiri ethnic nationality to produce the candidate to represent the Ijaw, Itsekiri and Isoko ethnic nationalities that make up the Delta South...
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    Kayode Fayemi: I was not billed to attend Washington Investment Forum – Today.ng News

    The Media office of the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has reacted to media reports, quoting the Emir of Kano, HRM Muhammadu Sanusi, as criticising some Ministers for their absence at an Investment forum organised by the Nigerian Embassy in Washington DC, USA...
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    Biafran Group Tells Buhari What To Do To Become Nigeria’s Best President – Naijaloaded News

    The Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari on how to make himself the best leader Nigeria ever had. Speaking through its National Leader, Princewill O Richard, the group said Buhari can put his name down in history as Nigeria’s best president by declaring the...
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    Mother-of-seven wants marriage dissolved over alleged assault, starvation – Punch Newspapers

    A housewife, Amina Aliyu, on Monday asked a Sharia Court sitting at Magajin Gari in Kaduna State, to dissolve her marriage to Abdulsalam Sani, citing hunger and persistent assault. Amina, a mother of seven children, told the court that her husband had abandoned his role of catering for …...
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    Sen. Sani demands N5 billion compensation from El-Rufai for alleged libellous broadcast – PM News

    A member of the National Assembly, Sen. Shehu Sani, has slammed a N5 billion counter-claim in a Kaduna State High Court against Gov. Nasir El-Rufai for alleged libellous broadcast. El-Rufai had in February sued Sani, demanding N500 million for alleged defamatory statement contained in a...
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    Entertainment Nigeria: Nollywood Actor Yul Edochie Declares Intention to Run for Presidency – allAfrica.com

    Yul Edochie, Nollywood actor and the son of veteran movie star, Mr Pete Edochie, Monday declared his intention to vie for the office of the president coming 2019 general election. His declaration has attracted many commendations as youths who condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement at...
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    Prince William leaves hospital following birth of son – USA Today

    Britain’s Prince William leaves the Lindo Wing of St. Mary’s Hospital in London following the birth of his third child, a son. (April 23) Read more via USA Today – https://ift.tt/2Jkhnqx Get more World News
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    Offa Robbery Suspects Arrested Through Girlfriends – Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog

    It has been revealed that the 12 suspects currently being interrogated by Police operatives in Kwara State over the recent bank robbery in Offa were arrested through the tracking of mobile phones the robbers collected from victims. Read more via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog –...
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    ‘We’re going to see Jesus,’ Houston mom sets car on fire with 3 children inside: report –...

    A woman in Houston set her car on fire as she sat inside with her three children, at one point declaring, “We’re going to see Jesus,” The Associated Press reported citing police. Police said the woman was at a car wash Sunday (April 22) when she began revving … Read more via More Top...
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    Politics Delta to spend N11.5 billion on water projects – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Delta State Government on Monday said that it would require N11.5 billion to complete three ongoing storm water routing projects in Asaba, the state capital. The State Commissioner for Works, James Augoye, disclosed this on Monday at the 2018 Ministerial Press Briefing organised by …...
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    2019: How Gov. El-Rufai is helping PDP – Bello – Daily Post Newspaper

    A leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kaduna State, Dr Muhammad Sani-Bello, has said that Governor Nasiru El-Rufai is making it easier for the PDP to return to power in 2019 through the blunders he is committing. Sani-Bello said this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria, NAN...
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    U.S. to open embassy in Jerusalem May 14 – Premium Times Nigeria

    The United States would open its Embassy in the City of Jerusalem on May 14, to coincide with Israel’s Independence Day, spokesperson of the Israeli Embassy to Russia said on Monday. In December, U.S. President Donald Trump announced his decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s … Read...
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    Judge’s absence stalls Evans trial – Punch Newspapers

    The scheduled trial of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans, at an Ikeja High Court, was on Monday stalled following the absence of the judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that a court official, who pleaded anonymity, Justice Taiwo was on...
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    Ministers Didn’t Shun US-Nigeria Investment Forum – FG – Channels Television

    The Federal Government has denied reports that the ministers who were invited to the US-Nigeria Investment Summit in Washington, D.C. shunned the forum. Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed, faulted the reports in a statement on Monday in Abuja by … Read more via Channels...
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    Lagos Saved N4.5bn From Non-sponsorship Of Pilgrimages – Channels Television

    The Lagos State Government says it has saved a total of N4.5billion in the last three years since it stopped funding pilgrimages. According to it, the feat was recorded following the decision of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to stop the sponsorship of religious journeys to Israel and … Read...
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    UPDATED: Police lay siege to Dino Melaye’s residence – Premium Times Nigeria

    A combined team of mobile and regular police officers are laying a siege to the Abuja home of Dino Melaye, a senator from Kogi State, his aides have told PREMIUM TIMES. Two aides of the senator who did not want to be named because they … Read more via Premium Times Nigeria –...
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    Looters list: Court bars Nigerian govt from publishing Secondus’ name – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Rivers State high court has barred the Federal Government, Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, and their agents from further publishing the name of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Uche Secondus on their looters’ list. The state Chief Judge, …...
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    APC caucus endorses Oshiomhole for National Chairman – Daily Post Nigeria

    The Edo State Caucus of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has endorsed former governor of the state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole for the position of the National Chairman of the party. The APC caucus also called on the former Labour boss to join the race ahead the forthcoming … Read more...
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