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    Politics 2019: I’m most qualified to succeed Okorocha –Madumere – The Sun News

    Imo needs my experience, says Ohakim Stanley Uzoaru and George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Imo State Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere, has said he is most experienced and qualified than other aspirants who have lined up to succeed his boss, Governor Rochas Okorocha in 2019. Madumere, who made this …...
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    Metro Military arrests 6 suspects as explosion rocks Agip pipelines – The Sun News

    Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa Soldiers attached to the Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) at the weekend arrested six suspected pipeline vandals. The arrest was occasioned by an explosion suspected to have been instigated by vandals at the Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) pipelines at...
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    Politics Appeal Court to hear FG, Kashamu extradition case February 8 – The Guardian Nigeria...

    Buruji Kashamu The Court of Appeal in Abuja will on February 8 hear a suit between the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Senator Buruji Kashamu.The Federal Government is seeking to extradite the lawmaker to the … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper...
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    Politics We’ve created millions of jobs — FG – Vanguard News

    The Federal Government said, weekend, it has created millions of jobs through programmes cutting across many sectors. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this while speaking at the 6th graduation ceremony of Empowerment Support Initiative, ESI, founded by former...
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    Politics 2019: Ex-President Obasanjo, Olisa Agbakoba’s coalitions to merge soon – TODAY.NG

    Plans are ongoing for the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM) led by former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the Nigeria Intervention Movement (NIM) led by Chief Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) to merge and join forces in the build-up to the 2019 general election. Read more via TODAY.NG –...
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    Metro Gunmen kill policeman, resident in Benue – TODAY.NG

    Two separate attacks on communities in the troubled Logo and Guma local government areas of Benue State have left two persons dead, including a policeman, while many others are missing Read more via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2EHqIrk Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Slain graduate lynched at drinking joint – College – TODAY.NG

    Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Otto-Ijanikin, Lagos State, has distanced itself from a cult clash that resulted in the death of a graduate, Sadiq Saka. Read more via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2Ehtp4S Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Again, herdsmen attack Ogun communities, sack 30 schools – Vanguard News

    By Daud Olatunji ABEOKUTA—SUSPECTED Fulani herdsmen have again attacked some communities in Ketu Local Council Development Area in Ogun State three days after a stakeholders’ meeting was held with the state Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu. Vanguard gathered that the Police boss held a...
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    Entertainment Kylie Jenner Announces She Has Welcomed A Baby Girl With Travis Scot – Stella Dimoko Korkus.com

    WOW……Her baby girl arrived on February 1st…..Congrats to her and her Baby Daddy! Let me calculate…… April?May?She didnt even show at all..wow!!! via Stella Dimoko Korkus.com – http://ift.tt/2s2GeLq ------------- Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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    Metro Herdsman attacks Ondo woman in her farm – Vanguard News

    I’m shocked Police released him—Husband He’s not Fulani; we’re investigating—Police By Dayo Johnson Akure—A 28-year-old mother of two, Florence Godday, escaped death by the whiskers in Igbo Abo community in Akure North area of Ondo State, as a herdsman attacked her with a machete and attempted...
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    Sports Sports: 2 photos sum up Tom Brady’s heartbreaking night after Super Bowl heroics fall short...

    Tom Brady had one of the greatest games in Super Bowl history, but it wasn't enough to bring home the Lombardi Trophy. The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New England Patriots 41-33 in the Super Bowl on Sunday night. The Eagles victory came … read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s...
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    Metro Radio station gives out free fuel in Calabar – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and...

    Calabar-based urban contemporary radio station, Hit 95.9 FM, has, for two days, given out fuel to car owners at strategic filling stations in the metropolis. The station did this as part of the activities to mark her 2nd anniversary which was … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper –...
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    Metro Benue: 2 policemen, 4 others killed in gun battle with herdsmen – Vanguard News

    By Peter Duru MAKURDI—NO fewer than six persons were feared dead, weekend, in a heavy gun battle between officers of Benue State Police Command and over 200 herdsmen at Yogbo community in Guma Local Government Area of the state. File: Herdsmen attending to their cows Vanguard reliably gathered …...
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    Entertainment ‘I Invested a Lot in My Last Relationship. It Hurts.’- AKA on Breaking Up With Bonang –...

    Although no one believes he really broke up with Bonang Matheba, rapper AKA is sticking to his story, and now has revealed how much he is hurting. Recall that weeks ago, the rapper took to his social media to announce their breakup, just like he had previously done in the ... via Olisa.tv –...
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    Entertainment BBNaija: Khloe , K brule punished for breaking house rules – Daily Post Nigeria

    Big brother housemates, Khloe and K brule have received a warning strike over violence. The duo are the first pair to be punished for breaking the house rules in the ‘Double wahala edition’. K-brule had yesterday night jumped from the balcony either out of excitement or surprise after Lolu …...
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    Entertainment BBNaija: Nina speaks on relationship with Miracle – Daily Post Nigeria

    Big Brother housemate, Nina has spoken on her relationship status with Miracle. Nina on Sunday during the live show disclosed that Miracle is just her close friend despite love scenes in the house. She revealed this when Big brother Host , Ebuka Obi-Uchendu asked about her relationship with...
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    Entertainment Wizkid, Nollywood and 6 other things Saraki said about Nigeria at Georgetown University –...

    Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, delivered a key note address in Washington D.C, United States of America on Saturday, February 3 – The address was delivered at Georgetown University, Washington D.C’s Africa Business Conference (#GTABC2018) – Saraki spoke on the … via Nigeria News today...
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    Metro Man Sent To Prison For Stealing N4,000 – P.M.EXPRESS

    CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A 28-year old Ekpenyong Lucky has landed in trouble after he broke a shop, stole N4,000 kept there and escaped in Lagos. The police alleged that Lucky burgled a shop along Akowonjo Road in Shasha, stole the money belonging to one Mrs. Esther Noah and escaped. However, … Read...
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    Politics Ganduje Urges Fulani Herdsmen to Relocate to Kano – Thisdaylive

    Kano State governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje yesterday called on all Fulani herdsmen resident in other parts of the country, especially Benue and Taraba States, to relocate to Kano since the state has vast grazing land to accommodate them and their cattle. Ganduje, who … Read more via...
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    Politics IBB Speaks to THISDAY, Affirms Statement, Says Nigeria Needs New Breed of Leaders – Thisdaylive

    •Says Buhari has right to contest, but era of ‘analogue’ leadership is over •Backs restructuring, decries rising insecurity, disappointed in APC ‘change’ mantra •PDP hails former military leader, presidency, APC keep mum By Iyobosa Uwugiaren, Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja, Tobi Soniyi in Lagos and...
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