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    Politics Osun election: What ADC governorship candidate, Akinbade said after voting – Daily Post Nigeria

    The candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in the Osun State governorship election, Fatai Akinbade, has declared the exercise so far has been free and credible. According to him, candidates of the different political parties will have no choice but to accept the result if the …...
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    Politics Adebayo Shittu On NYSC Scandal: I Don’t Have Fake Certificate Like Kemi Adeosun – NaijaBizCom.Com

    Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu has reacted to reports alleging that he evaded the compulsory National Youth Service Corps scheme, insisting that his case cannot be compared to that of the former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun. The Minister who insisted that whereas that of the...
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    World Tanzania ferry disaster toll passes 200 – ModernGhana News

    The death toll from a crowded ferry capsizing in Lake Victoria rose sharply to 207 Saturday, a Tanzanian minister said, as rescue workers found a lucky survivor. Public radio quoted the transport minister as updating the number of dead from 170 earlier in the day..... Read more via...
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    Business CBN Assures All Ex-skye Bank Customers – Don’t Panic, Your Money Is Intact – NaijaBizCom.Com

    The Central Bank of Nigeria has asked all customers of former Skye Bank now Polaris bank, not to fret or panic as their money in the bank is safe. This evening, the apex bank revoked the license of the former Skye bank. The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele said the … Read more via...
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    Entertainment Peace Anyiam Osigwe: We have trained several movie practitioners – AMAA CEO – pulse.ng

    Peace said the academy has trained several filmmakers and other practitioners in the movie industry across several parts of Africa. Peace Anyiam Osigwe, the Chief Executive Officer of the Africa Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, has said over 10,000 movie practitioners across Africa have been …...
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    Entertainment Rihanna Appointed Ambassador by Government of Barbados – Newsweek

    The government of Barbados has given the singer Rihanna an ambassadorial role which will involve promoting education, tourism and investment on the Caribbean island. The Barbadian native, whose full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty... via Newsweek – https://ift.tt/2Nw8W1z Get more Nigeria...
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    Sports Klizan battles past Wawrinka into St Petersburg’s final – Punch Newspapers

    Slovakia’s Martin Klizan battled back from a set down to beat Stan Wawrinka on Saturday and reach the Saint Petersburg Open final. Klizan, the 2012 champion here, won in 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 in two hours 16 minutes to chalk up his first win over the 33-year-old Wawrinka in … read more via Punch...
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    Sports Ibrahimovic teases Sweden return with Malmo – Goal.com News

    The LA Galaxy striker says he “won’t close the door” on a potential return to his boyhood club before ending his illustrious career. Swedish club Malmo are interested in bringing superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic back to the club, according to the man himself.... read more via Goal.com News –...
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    Sports Fred becomes Man Utd’s 500th goalscorer with first goal for the club – Goal.com News

    The Brazilian midfielder opened his account for the Red Devils against Wolves, and became a notable scorer in the team’s illustrious history Fred has become the 500th player to score a goal for Manchester United. The Brazil international fired home from the edge of the box … read more via...
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    Metro Osun governorship election: Armed thugs invade polling unit in Orolu LGA – Punch Newspapers

    Some suspected armed thugs on Saturday invaded a polling unit in Orolu Local Government Area during the ongoing governorship election in Osun State. Our correspondent gathered that the thugs shot indiscriminately while people fled in different directions. It could not be ascertained whether...
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    Politics ChannelsTV Correspondents Give Update On Osun Election As Voters Throng Polling Units |Sunrise| – Channels Television

    Read more via Channels Television – For more information log on to https://ift.tt/14IOmMK -- Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics #OsunDecides: Voting Ends, Sorting And Counting Of Ballots Commence • Channels Television – Channels Television

    Voting has officially ended in the Osun State Governorship election. Voting ended at polling units across the state by 2 pm with only those on the line at that time expected to vote beyond the time.... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2xvmeRV Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics You were not exempt from national youth service – NYSC replies Minister Shittu – The ScoopNG

    Does holding a political office substitute for participation in the compulsory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program? The minister of communication, Adebayo Shittu, who dodged the NYSC is claiming that he is exempted because he won election into the state... Read more via The ScoopNG –...
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    Metro Ex girlfriend threatens to scatter newly engaged couple relationship – Laila’s Blog

    This is one weird turn of event and no one might have seen it coming, as an ex-girlfriend threatened to scatter the relationship of a newly engaged couple. A Nigerian singer, Fly C Dopestar took to his Facebook page to announce his engagement to his … Read more via Laila’s Blog –...
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    Metro How we foiled IPOB’s sit-at-home order – Police – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mohammed Danmallam, on Saturday said that inter-agencies’ partnership and engagement of relevant parties foiled the sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) last weekend.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria –...
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    Politics Osun election: What Aregbesola, Omisore said after voting – Daily Post Nigeria

    Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has commended the large turnout of voters for Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Aregbesola, who spoke after casting his vote at 11:50 am at.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2xvCu5H Get More Nigeria Political News
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    World 24 Dead After Gunmen Attack Iranian Military Parade, Regional Countries and Their ‘U.S. Masters’ Blamed – TIME

    Gunmen disguised as soldiers attacked an annual Iranian military parade Saturday in the country’s oil-rich southwest, killing at least 24 people and wounding 53 in the bloodiest assault to strike the country in recent years.... Read more via TIME – https://ift.tt/2pB8jFX Get more World News
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    World Man Accused of Threatening to Shoot Donald Trump Arrested After Months-Long Manhunt – Newsweek

    Shawn Richard Christy, a man accused of threatening to shoot President Donald Trump, was arrested and taken into custody on Friday, following a months-long manhunt. On June 19, a federal warrant was issued for the 27-year-old after he allegedly posted on Facebook that he wanted to shoot Trump...
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    Business No Whistle-Blower Will Get 5% Of Our Money – NNPC – OluFamous

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has vowed that none of its funds in a commercial bank will be subjected to the payment of five per cent to any whistle-blower. Hinting at a possible move by a whistle-blower to claim five per cent of funds allegedly stashed and recovered from … Read...
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    Entertainment Miss Imo, Anita Ukah Wins MBGN 2018 Beauty Pageant #MBGN2018 – 360Nobs

    The Most Beautiful Girl In Nigeria (MBGN) Pageant held on Friday evening held on Friday at the Gabriel Okara Cultural Centre, Bayelsa State. The pageant which was hosted by IK Osakioduwa and... Read more via 360Nobs – https://ift.tt/2I3V60t Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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