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    Politics Ekiti guber: Kayode Fayemi begins campaign, calls on electorate to reject PDP – TODAY.NG

    Former Minister of Mines and Steel Development and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, Monday commenced his local government campaign in Ekiti East Local Government with a call on the people to reject the...
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    ‘I felt like I met my soulmate’ – Woman accused of sending man 65,000 text messages to man...

    An Arizona woman, Jacqueline Ades, who broke into a Paradise Valley home, and reportedly sent tens of thousands of disturbing text messages to the man's phone […] Read more via Nigeria News | Laila’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2KjpRia Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Politics President Buhari Reacts To The Release Of UNIMAID Lecturers, Others - Channels News

    President Muhammadu Buhari is happy with the release of three University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) lecturers abducted by suspected Boko Haram terrorists in Magumeri, Borno State. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu, revealed this in a statement...
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    Metro Young Nigerians Are Now Mixing Methylated Spirit And Coke To Get High – Gossip Mill Nigeria

    Apparently, Methylated Spirit and Coke, is the ‘new wave’ among Nigerian youths. When Olamide’s “Science Student” was released early this year, it was heavily criticised for endorsing and celebrating an already worrisome drug culture among Nigeria’s youth. Read more via Gossip Mill Nigeria...
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    Business InterContinental Exits Nigeria Over Debt Fallout With Partners

    InterContinental Hotels Group Plc is withdrawing from Nigeria four years after it opened its first site in Africa’s most populous country following a disagreement with local partners over the terms of how to bring the property out of receivership. The U.K. company’s 358-room hotel in Lagos...
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    Politics 2019: I Am Still In The Race For Presidency – Fayose – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, on Firday said the decision of the leadership of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to zone presidential ticket to the North has nothing to do with his own resolve to contest for the position in 2019 general elections. He also expressed confidence that his …...
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    Metro Navy announces new appointments of officers – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Nigerian Navy (NN) has announced new appointments and re-appointments of officers for effective and efficient service delivery. The Acting Director of Information, Naval Headquarters, Suleman Dahun, a Navy Capt., disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. Those appointed, Mr. Dahun...
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    Politics Benue killings: Jang blasts Gov Lalong over comments against Ortom – Daily Post Nigeria

    Former Plateau state governor, David Jonah Jang, has lambasted Governor, Simon Lalong, over his comments on killings in Benue state. Jang also condemned Lalong for attacking Governor Samuel Ortom over the anti-grazing law which became effective November 1, 2017. Comrade Clinton Garuba, Jang’s...
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    Politics South-east Governors meet in Enugu on Ekwueme’s burial – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Governors of the South-east geopolitical zone met on Friday at the Government House, Enugu, to deliberate on the preparations for the burial of the late elder statesman and former Vice President, Alex Ekwueme, scheduled to hold on February 2, 2018. Briefing journalists after the meeting, the...
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    Politics Buhari Thank Nigerians, As Son Leaves Hospital – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed appreciation to all men and women of goodwill for their prayers and best wishes which have now seen his son, Yusuf, being discharged from the hospital. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, conveyed the president’s...
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    Metro How to resolve herdsmen crisis – Nigerian Working Group – Premium Times Nigeria

    A coalition of public policy experts has suggested ways to address the lingering violence in Nigeria’s livestock farming business. The Nigerian Working Group on Peace Building and Governance in a paper released on January 7 dissected the historical context of the crisis and recommended solutions...
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    Politics Herdsmen Killings: Buhari Can Be Impeached – Nigerian Bar Association President – Nairaland

    The President of Nigeria Bar Association, Ikeja branch, Adesina Ogunlana, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s “silence and indecisive action” on herdsmen killings. He said Buhari’s attitude is enough ground for him to be impeached. In a chat with newsmen, Adesina said the President is...
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    Metro Wilson Oruma All Smiles In New Pictures Shared By His Brother – Nairaland

    News broke out few days ago that Ex-Super Eagles playmaker, Wilson Oruma is having a relapse of the emotional trauma he suffered after he was reportedly duped of the tune of N1.2Bn. The former footballer was said to have engaged in an oil business with some people and a Pastor only … via...
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    Metro Top 10 African Universities In Computer Science: The Only Nigerian University Ranked –...

    Elsevier SciValCovenant University has maintained her preeminent position in the field of Computer Science among Nigerian universities, according to latest computations by Elsevier SciVal, the world acclaimed ready-to-use solution that offers easy access to the research performance of 8,500...
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    Politics No Apologies For Supporting Buhari’s Re-Election Bid- El-Rufai – Naijaloaded

    Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Friday said northern governors were committed to President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid and have no apologies for their stand. El-Rufai was speaking after seven state governors from the Northern part of the country met behind closed doors with …...
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    Metro HOD slumps, dies on Uniosun campus - Instablog9ja

    . The Head of the Civil Engineering Department (HOD) Osun State University ( UNIOSUN), Osogbo, Dr Moses Adebowale Ogunbiyi, on Thursday, slumped and died on campus. The sad incident occurred around 11.00 am. via Welcome To Instablog9ja – http://ift.tt/2mz20Bl . Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Politics 7 Northern Governors Visit Aso Rock, Say Buhari ‘Must Run For 2nd Term’ – The Trent

    Seven governors, including Nasiru el-Rufa’i of Kaduna state, met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja, on Friday, January 11, 2017 and emphasised the need for him to re-contest in the 2019 election. El-Rufa’i, who spoke to state house correspondents after the meeting...
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    Politics Check Out Goodluck Jonathan’s Look As Senator Ben Bruce Visits Him (Photo) – Nairaland

    Today in Bayelsa State, The common sense senator, Ben Murray-Bruce‏ paid a courtesy call to the true face of democracy in Africa – former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. http://ift.tt/2FvGVQh --via Nairaland – http://ift.tt/2DsxZL3 Get More Nigeria Political News
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    World Saudi women attend football game for the first time – 24matins.uk

    Saudi Arabia allowed women to enter a football stadium for the first time to watch a match Friday, as the ultra-conservative kingdom eases strict decades-old rules separating the sexes. The new measure comes after Riyadh, long known for imposing harsh restrictions on women, announced it was...
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    Entertainment Linda Ikeji Kills Engagement Rumours On Instagram

    Linda Ikeji responds to rumoured engagement on Instagram See below
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