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    Metro FFK Reacts To Rescue Of Yobe School Girls, Calls It ”Another Fat Lie” - Nairaland

    Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has joined the ranks of those stating the falsehood in the news about the military rescue of some of the newly abducted 94 Yobe school girls. READ MORE HERE
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    Politics Botswana ranked least corrupt African nation in 2017 as Nigeria’s position worsens (See...

    Transparency International released its corruption index – Nigeria was ranked 148 least corrupt country – This is worse than the country’s position in 2016 Transparency International has released Corruption Perception Index for 2017 with Nigeria dropping 12 places … Read more via Nigeria News...
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    Politics Prof Sagay Blasts Governor El-Rufai Over Demolition Of Senator Hunkuyi’s Property –...

    The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), on Wednesday condemned Governor Nasir El- Rufai of Kaduna state over the demolition of a house belonging to the Senator representing Kaduna North, Suleiman Hunkuyi. Read more via INFORMATION...
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    Politics I share the anguish of the parents – President Buhari reacts to missing Yobe students –...

    Following report that some Yobe students were missing after an attack by Boko Haram, President Buhari has expressed sadness over the issue – The president ordered security operatives to mobilise immediately to ensure the missing girls are found … Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking...
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    Politics Court Gives Senator Abaribe, Others Feb 28 To Account For Kanu’s Whereabouts – INFORMATION...

    A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned to February 28 for three sureties to leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, including Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, to either produce him in court or show cause why each of them should not forfeit his N100 million bail...
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    Politics Pro-Buhari Comment: Senate rejects Omo-Agege’s apology – OluFamous.Com

    In what appeared an about turn, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, yesterday tendered an unreserved apology to the Senate for alleged “offensive” comments against the upper chamber. Senator Omo-Agege in a subdued voice owned up that he over shot his bounds by claiming at a media briefing that the amended...
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    Politics Ex-finance minister, Kalu Idika Kalu, to chair The Sun Awards – The Sun News

    First class economist and former Minister of Finance, Dr. Kalu Idika Kalu, has accepted to chair The Sun Awards 2017 ceremony scheduled for Saturday, … Read more via The Sun News – http://ift.tt/2sLesng Ex-finance minister, Kalu Idika Kalu, to chair The Sun Awards — 22nd February 2018 -- Get...
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    Politics APC Kaduna crisis: Govt threatens senator over another house – The Sun News

    APC Kaduna crisis: Govt threatens senator over another house — •Pay N31.4m in 30 days or else…, taunts Hunkuyi to go to court Iheanacho Nwosu, Abuja and Chinelo Obogo Kaduna State Government has issued a 30-day… Read more via The Sun News – http://ift.tt/2ohHZAl -- Get More Nigeria...
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    Politics Stop Extorting Money from Innocent Igbo Traders, Okorocha Slams Customs – Thisdaylive

    Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has slated the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), warning the organisation to stop extorting money from innocent Igbo traders under the guise of checking the contents of their containers. Okorocha advocated … Read more via Thisdaylive – http://ift.tt/2Fmoaiy...
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    Politics Crisis in Cross River APC Deepens, Party Chieftain Tackle Oyegun, Oni – Thisdaylive

    The intra party dispute rocking the Cross River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) seems to be worsening as the acting state Chairman of the party, Hon. Cletus Obun, accused the APC national leadership of fueling the … Read more via Thisdaylive – http://ift.tt/2onJVGt --...
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    Politics Yobe schoolgirls’ incident: Ezekwesili condemns Nigerian government’s ‘silence’ – Premium...

    A former Nigerian minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili, on Wednesday condemned the silence of the Nigerian government over the reported kidnap of school girls in Yobe State. Mrs. Ezekwesili spoke against the backdrop of reports that a total of 94 students of Government Girls Science … Read...
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    Politics Stop tagging ethnic groups as criminals, Sultan pleads with Nigerians – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has appealed to Nigerians to desist from tagging members of ethnic groups different from their own as criminals. The traditional ruler who is also the President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, made the appeal on Wednesday …...
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    Politics Four politicians who decamped from PDP to APC confirmed as governor’s aides – Premium Times...

    Zamfara House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of five new special advisers to Governor Abdul’aziz Yari. Their confirmation followed a motion moved by the Majority Leader, Isah Abdulmumin, who urged the lawmakers to approve the list of nominees. The News Agency of Nigeria …...
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    Entertainment #BBNaija: “Nina is pregnant, It’s really a MIRACLE” – Hilarious Reactions Moments After...

    Earlier this morning, Big Brother Naija contestant, Nina complained to her fellow housemates that she’s seriously not feeling strong, and suspect that it could be Malaria. Simple as said but Nigerians on Twitter, even music producer, Don Jazzy, are already speculating that she’s three days...
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    Entertainment BBNaija 2018: I only had one-night stand with you – Rapper, CDQ Olowo replies Ifu Ennada –...

    Nigerian entertainer, CDQ Olowo, has responded to Big Brother Naija’s housemate, Ifu Ennada, saying he only had a one-night-stand with her. Yesterday, Ifu Ennada had called out the popular rapper, accusing him of dumping her after sacrificing so much for his music career. She claimed the singer...
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    Politics “North Using Cattle Colony To Islamise Nigeria, Igbo Wont Accept It” – Archbishop – Nairaland

    North using cattle colony to Islamise Nigeria, Igbo wont accept it – Archbishop Chukwuma Bishop of the Enugu Ecclesiastical Province of Anglican Communion, Archbishop Emmanuel Chukwuma, has said no South East governor will be allowed to give land to terrorists in any guise. He anchored his claim...
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    Politics Nigerian Women Shine As Olympics Games Enter Day 12 – Channels Television

    Nigeria’s Moriam Seun Adigun (R) and Nigeria’s Akuoma Omeoga wave after the women’s bobsleigh heat 2 run during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, at the Olympic Sliding Centre on February 20, 2018 in Pyeongchang.MOHD RASFAN / AFP As the ongoing Olympics games taking place in Pyeongchang...
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    Politics Prof. Attahiru Jega, INEC to blame for under-age voting – Afenifere – TODAY.NG

    While calling for an investigation into the issue, Afenifere said urgent action must be taken to correct the anomaly before the 2019 election saying failure to do so may hamper the conduct of free, fair and credible polls next year Read more via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2sLuA8l -- Get More...
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    Entertainment ‘A producer once held a knife to my neck and told me to strip’ – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    Ok ok ok, if we are going to join this movement, we have to start naming and shaming these bastards. So, Steph, it’s not enough to just come out and say ‘a’ producer. We need names to pls. These animals dnt belong in this society, enough of this typical … via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...
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    Entertainment Lupita Nyong’o & Michael B. Jordan Getting Physical, Flirtatious – TMZ.com

    Michael B. Jordan Gets Physical, Flirty with Lupita … ‘BP’ Set Romance?.... Lupita Nyong’o & Michael B. Jordan Getting Physical, Flirtatious Lupita Nyong’o has Michael B. Jordan wrapped around her finger … for at least a few more days, but that’s what he gets for betting. The … via TMZ.com –...
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