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    Politics Robbers Storm APC Leader’s House In Owerri, Steal Items Worth N45 Million (Photos) – Nairaland

    The Imo state All progressive Congress, Coalition group spokesperson, Hon Theodore Ekechi, on Wednesday escaped being hurt by unknown hoodlums, who gained entrance into his house and made away with items worth 45 million naira. Reports gathered showed that his Owerri residence located at...
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    Politics Ekiti Guber, 2019 Elections Will Be Better than Previous Polls, Says INEC – Thisdaylive

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State and the 2019 general election will be better than the previous polls conducted by the commission. The state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Abdulganiy...
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    Politics Former Gov Ladoja Denies Stealing State’s Funds – Stella Dimoko Korkus.com

    A former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasidi Ladoja on Friday explained why he could not refund money to the coffer of the Economic Financial and Crime Commission (EFCC) over his alleged misappropriation of state’s funds while in office between 2003 and 2007. He said he did … Read more...
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    Politics Governor Ganduje frees 317 prisoners, urges them to pray for President Buhari – TODAY.NG

    The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has secured the release of 317 inmates from prisons across the state. He also urged the freed inmates to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari against his and Nigeria’s enemies. Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2ygJXbB Get More Nigeria...
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    Politics ‘Why I Don’t Trust Nigeria Police’- Fayose Speaks – Naijaloaded

    Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said he does not trust the Nigeria Police. Fayose said this at an interactive conference convened by a Pan Yoruba Socio-cultural group, Yoruba Ko’ya, in Ado Ekiti on Thursday with the theme, “Protecting Yoruba Land.” … Read more via Naijaloaded |...
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    Politics NewPDP Leaders To Shock APC, Presidency – OluFamous.Com

    Just about a week to the national elective convention of the riling All Progressives Congress (APC), chieftains of the NewPDP bloc within the party are now putting finishing touches on their next course of action. Sources in Abuja and Ilorin revealed that leaders of the power bloc held...
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    Politics Offa robbery: Oyedepo, Buhari speak on Saraki stepping down as Senate president – Dailypost

    The Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State, Chief Iyiola Oyedepo and that of the the Peoples Democratic Party, Sulyman Buhari have dismissed calls for the Senate President Bukola Saraki to step down from his office pending the conclusion of investigation on the Offa …...
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    Politics What I did when Buhari was attacked – Kalu – Daily Post Nigeria

    Former Governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu, has revealed that he took permission from President Muhammadu Buhari, to go and defend him when a particular region in Nigeria was attacking him. Kalu, speaking on Friday during a courtesy call on Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina, insisted …...
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    Politics PDP raises alarm over arrest, detention of 17 members in Ogun – TODAY.NG

    The Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State has raised the alarm over alleged deliberate policy of the All Progressive Congress-led administration to hound perceived opponents to jail. The Party’s governorship candidate in the State and a member..... Read more via TODAY.NG –...
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    Politics 2019 Elections: Why I Returned To Labour Party – Mimiko - Premium Times

    The immediate past governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko, has officially returned to the Labour Party (LP), in a public declaration, held in Ondo, his home town. READ MORE HERE
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    Politics PDP Issues Statement On Oshiomhole's Corruption Case; Challenges President Buhari

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    Politics Minister: Nigeria’s agricultural export earnings hit N5 billion – TODAY.NG

    The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, says Nigeria’s agricultural export earnings have increased by 180 per cent, reaching over N5 billion in the last one year. Mr Ogbeh said this in Abuja on Thursday when the ministry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...
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    Politics Ortom Will Lose Re-election If He Contests Under APC – Sahara Reporters

    Former chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC in Benue state, John Akperashi has advised the state governor, Samuel Ortom to seek an alternative platform to actualize his second term aspiration. The house of representative aspirant said that the governor would... Read more...
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    Politics Apostle Suleiman’s Dad Calls Him ‘Enemy Of The Nation’ For Persistently Criticising Buhari - Sahara

    Hon. Imuodu Sule, the father of Apostle Johnson Suleiman of the Omega Fire Ministries has warned his son to desist from criticizing the All Progressive Congress and President Buhari. Apostle Suleiman is known for often criticising the government during his sermons, but this does not sit well...
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    Politics Ebonyi governor, Umahi, suspends commissioner – Premium Times Nigeria

    Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has suspended his Commissioner for Solid Minerals, Francis Orji. The State Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Emmanuel Onwe, announced the development at Government House, Abakaliki, after a meeting of the State Executive Council on Thursday...
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    Politics Why I Want To Return To Senate ―Smart Adeyemi – P.M.EXPRESS

    The immediate past senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Smart Adeyemi on Thursday, said the zeal to work with President Muhammadu Buhari, because of his integrity was a major factor he planned to return to the Senate. He also said although he had not finally decided on the next...
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    Politics CNPP Seek End To Attacks On Saraki – Leadership Newspaper

    The Congress of Nigeria’s Political Parties (CNPP) has called for an immediate end to what it described as orchestrated campaigns of calumny against the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. The Kwara State chapter of the CNPP made the call in a statement jointly signed by its chairman, …...
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    Politics We’ll fence Nigeria, change name, currency after defeating Buhari – JMPP explodes – Daily...

    Justice Must Prevail Party (JMPP) on Thursday said if elected into power in 2019, it would construct perimeter fence around Nigeria and change the name of the country and the currency. Acting National Chairman of the Party, Dr Olusegun Ijagbemi, stated this at a news conference in … Read...
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    Politics Court asked to compel EFCC to probe ex-Gov Oshiomhole – Daily Post Nigeria

    An anti-corruption crusader, Bishop Osadolor Ochei, Thursday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja for an order of mandamus compelling the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to commence criminal proceedings against former Edo state governor and National Chairmanship aspirant, Comrade...
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    Politics Taiwo Balogun: Saraki and Offa bank robbery: Before the innocent is convicted – Daily Post...

    Permit me to say loud and clear that the recent revelations by the Nigerian Police under the leadership of IGP Ibrahim Idris, linking the Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Bukola Saraki to the unfortunate bank robbery that took place in Offa, Kwara State … Read more via...
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