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    Metro Nigerian Army combat training week ends in Maiduguri – TODAY.NG

    The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has urged officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army to remain loyal to constituted authority and be vigilant in the discharge of their duties..... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2w5wRta Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Premium Times Reporter: Police statement misleading, prejudicial – Lawyer – PM NEWS Nigeria

    Samuel Ogundipe Premium Times Services Ltd , owners and publishers of Premium Times online publication, said that statements by the Nigeria Police on the arrest of Mr Samuel Ogundipe were misleading and prejudicial. The spokesman of police, DCP Jimoh Moshood, said in a statement … Read more...
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    Politics What I’ll do to those who betrayed me – Odili – Daily Post Nigeria

    A former Governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili, has said that he would grant conscience amnesty to those who realised they offended him. He said this while responding to Governor Nyesom Wike’s plea to forgive those who betrayed him (Odili). He said, “I have forgiven. I will … Read more via...
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    Politics Buhari’s government full of lies – Atiku – Daily Post Nigeria

    Former Vice president, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku has described President Mohammadu Buhari’s government as one replete with lies. Atiku stated this when he visited the PDP secretariat in Enugu on Thursday.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2BjpX9F Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics It is not our fault, presidency deliberately delayed INEC budget – Abaribe alleges with details – Naija.ng

    Eyinnaya Abaribe, a Nigerian senator and chairman of the committee on power and steel at the upper chamber, on Thursday, August 16, said the presidency’s call for the National Assembly to resume was not necessary.... Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Naija news 24/7 –...
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    Politics Ikpeazu, Ganduje task Nigerians on nation building – PM NEWS Nigeria

    Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia and his Kano State counterpart, Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, have enjoined Nigerians to engage in acts that would foster national unity and socio-economic development. The governors made the call on Thursday when Ganduje … Read more via PM NEWS Nigeria –...
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    Politics Buhari calls PDP Gov, Dickson from London over mother’s death – Daily Post Nigeria

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday called the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson over the death of his mother, Madam GoldCoast Dickson. A tweet on the Presidency’s official Twitter handle said Buhari, who is currently on a 10-day vacation in London called Dickson to condole with him...
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    Metro Prophet Muhammad Tops The List Of The Most Influential People Of All Time. See List - Nairaland

    This is a list chosen by Michael H. Hart, from the book "100 most influential people in the world". He chose people on a ranking of who had done the most to influence the world.
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    Business Twinpine at 7: Seven hard lessons from building a technology business in Africa – www.linkedin.com

    It has been a remarkable journey building Twinpine over the last seven years. We have grown from using a licensed ad serving software that served mobile ads on the likes of Punch, Vanguard and Guardian to building our proprietary technology and monetising for leading browsers, devices...
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    Metro Nigeria needs 3m toilets annually to meet SDG sanitation target – UNICEF – EnviroNews Nigeria –

    No fewer than three million toilets are needed to be constructed annually if Nigeria would meet the Sustainable Development Goals to scale up sanitation and hygiene before 2030, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said. A public toilet This was the thrust at a National Meeting …...
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    Politics Baraje: Saraki Stepped Down For Jonathan In 2011 And Buhari In 2015… Now Is His Time – Sahara Reporters

    Alhaji Abubakar Baraje, leader of the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC), has expressed his support for the presidential ambition of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, should the latter officially declare. Addressing journalists at the graduation ceremony of the Baraje Centre for...
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    Politics Govs: We Were Not Elected to Only Pay Salaries – Thisdaylive

    The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has declared that they were not elected to only pay salaries of civil servants but to also provide good roads, electricity, education and other necessary amenities for the people. Addressing journalists last night after the meeting of the governors in …...
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    Politics Minister: N180 billion needed for three years to implement national roadmap – TODAY.NG

    Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, has said his ministry would need about N180 billion to implement its road map in a period of three years.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2OHLomB Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Godwin Ezeemo dumps PPA for PDP – TODAY.NG

    Erstwhile chieftain of the Progressives People’s Alliance (PPA) and two-time gubernatorial candidate of the party in Anambra State, Godwin Ezeemo, on Thursday, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2PiHAcS Get More Nigeria Political News
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    World Google employees sign protest letter over China search engine – Punch Newspapers

    Hundreds of Google employees have signed a protest letter over the company’s reported work on a censor-friendly search engine to get back into China, The New York Times said Thursday. The employees are demanding more transparency so they can understand the moral implications of their work...
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    Business Stakeholders applaud as secondary market of spectrum begins – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    There is excitement among telecommunications stakeholders as the process of secondary spectrum market begins in the sector, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek has learnt. The board of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) had in first quarter of this year approved … Read more via The Guardian...
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    Business Ethiopia Airlines Offers Shares to African Countries – Thisdaylive

    Ethiopia Airlines has offered to sell its shares to African investors after several years of profitable operation. The airline, which was established in 1945 and owned 100 per cent by the Ethiopian government, said it is targeting African governments to buy stakes in … Read more via...
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    Sports Eagles stars pay emotional tribute to Moses – Punch Newspapers

    Ahmed Musa, Alex Iwobi and William Troost-Ekong on Thursday paid tribute to Victor Moses who announced his immediate retirement from international football on social media on Wednesday. The 27-year-old former England junior international’s decision to call time on his international...
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    Metro Lagos driver steals 63 phones from customer – Punch Newspapers

    A driver, Olasunbo Usibajo, has been arrested for allegedly stealing 63 mobile phones. PUNCH Metro learnt that a phone retail outlet, Gloryland Communications Service Limited, Lagos, on June 11 sent a carton of 146 phones through Usibajo to a customer of the firm in.... Read more via Punch...
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    Metro U.S. Embassy may resume Abuja consular services after Eid-el-Kabir Holidays – Premium Times Nigeria

    The U.S. Embassy has said the suspended consular services in Abuja may resume after the Eid-el-Kabir holidays. The embassy stated this in an updated information on its website accessed by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria –...
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