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  1. Nigeria Political News

    Politics South-south governors ask CJN to ignore CCT summons – TheCable

    Five governors from the south-south have asked Walter Onnoghen, the chief justice … Read more via TheCable – http://bit.ly/2FvmqWb Get More Nigeria Political News
  2. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Confusion as JTF denies ‘bombing’ of oil facility in Bayelsa (updated) – TheCable

    A Niger Delta militant group known as Koluama Seven Brothers has reportedly carried out a “warning” strike on an oil facility owned by Conoil in Bayelsa state. NAN reports that the attack, which was confirmed by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), was carried out on Friday. The...
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    Metro FLASHBACK: In 2014, soldiers attacked Daily Trust vans ‘in search of bombs’ – TheCable

    Change is hard to come by, is it? On June 6, 2014, Nigerians woke up to the news that the distribution vans of Daily Trust, the Abuja-based newspaper, had been attacked by soldiers, with copies of newspapers confiscated. This came after Daily Trust had reported that top generals shared military...
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    Metro VIDEO: Air force bombs Zamfara ‘bandits’ – TheCable

    The Nigerian air force (NAF) has launched air strikes on a hideout allegedly being used by bandits in Tsamari, Birnin Magaji local government area of Zamfara state. Ibikunle Daramola, spokesman of air force, disclosed this on Sunday..... Read more via TheCable – http://bit.ly/2SnE7KR Get...
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    Metro Army: We are planning to relocate Baga residents to safer locations – TheCable

    The army says it is working towards relocating the residents of Baga, a community in Borno state, to safer locations. Onyema Nwachukwu, deputy director public relations, theatre command of Operation Lafiya Dole, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday..... Read more via TheCable –...
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    ‘Over 500’ Muslims celebrate Christmas at pastor’s house in Kaduna – TheCable

    At least 500 Muslim faithful visited the residence of Yohanna Buru, general overseer of Christ Evangelical ministry, to celebrate Christmas. Drawn from five states and neighbouring African countries, they joined their Christian counterparts and Buru’s family members..... Read more via...
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    Metro Fayose to Yari: Be a man and stand with your people, not with their oppressors – TheCable News

    Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti, has urged Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar, Zamfara .. Read more via TheCable – http://bit.ly/2RmBADO Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Zainab Ahmed: Yacht, private jet owners to pay luxury taxes from 2019 – TheCable

    Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, says owners of yachts and private jets will begin paying ... Read more via TheCable – http://bit.ly/2AdLDBi Get More Nigeria Metro News
  9. Nigeria Political News

    Politics 2019: Ezekwesili warns against military intimidation, says ‘we won’t accept back door coup’ – TheCable

    Oby Ezekwesili, presidential candidate, Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), has warned against thuggery, military intimidation and harassment of voters in the 2019 elections. Speaking on Friday at a forum on Violence Free Elections, Ezekwesili said the absence of thuggery and military...
  10. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Two arrested as EFCC ‘intercepts over N1bn’ at Enugu airport – TheCable

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives in Enugu intercepted $2.8m (N1.02bn) at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, on Friday. The money was found on Ighoh Augustine and Ezekwe Emmanuel, suspected to be money launderers..... Read more via TheCable –...
  11. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Candidates of Amosun, Okorocha are fake, says Oshiomhole – TheCable

    Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says candidates of other parties who placing President Muhammadu Buhari’s pictures beside theirs are fake.... Read more via TheCable – http://bit.ly/2AcuU1f Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Lai reacts as Saraki describes Budget 2019 as hopeless – TheCable

    Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says the executive will not exchange words with legislature. Mohammed said this while reacting to a comment Senate President Bukola Saraki made on the 2019 budget..... Read more via TheCable – http://bit.ly/2V28kB7 Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Okupe: In perilous 2019, only God and PDP will save Nigeria – TheCable

    Doyin Okupe, special adviser to former president Goodluck Jonathan on media and publicity, says only God and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will save Nigeria. Speaking on Arise TV on Friday, Okupe, who claimed Nigeria is in perilous times, asked Nigerians not to vote for a president...
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    Politics VIDEO: ‘Abacha Loot should have been dedicated to health sector’ – TheCable

    Sahara Reporters, an online news website, has released a documentary titled ‘Abacha Loot … Read more via TheCable – http://bit.ly/2Bx4S8L Get More Nigeria Political News
  15. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Here’s why you can’t watch Genevieve’s ‘Lionheart’ in cinemas yet – TheCable News

    The cinema screening of ‘Lion Heart,’ the directorial debut of veteran actress, Genevieve … Read more via TheCable News – https://ift.tt/2QFHvnM Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
  16. Nigeria Political News

    Politics ‘Your parents didn’t train you well’ — Yahaya Bello attacks lawmakers who booed Buhari – TheCable

    Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, has described the lawmakers who booed President … Read more via TheCable – https://ift.tt/2Cqa3IY Get More Nigeria Political News
  17. Nigeria Political News

    Politics 71 reps sponsor bill to introduce parliamentary system of govt – TheCable

    A bill to introduce the parliamentary system of government to the country has been read for first time at the house of representatives. The bill introduced during plenary on Thursday was sponsored by 71 lawmakers..... Read more via TheCable – https://ift.tt/2RXWOog Get More Nigeria...
  18. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro FIRS set to break all-time record, generates N5trn in 50 weeks – TheCable

    Tunde Fowler, the executive chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), says the service has generated N5 trillion in 50 weeks of 2018. He added that the agency is at the verge of making N5.3 trillion at the end of the year..... Read more via TheCable – https://ift.tt/2Qv2CZI Get More...
  19. Nigeria Metro News

    Metro Sanwo-Olu: I set up Nigeria’s first pension commission… get it out of your blocked brains that I just appeared – TheCable

    Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the All Progressives (APC) Candidate for Lagos Guber election, says people should get it out of their blocked brains that he came out from nowhere. The former commissioner of establishment, training, and pensions, said he started the.... Read more via TheCable –...
  20. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Rowdy session as senate suspends confirmation of EFCC nominees – TheCable

    There was a rowdy session at the senate on Tuesday, making the upper legislative chamber to postpone the confirmation of some nominees of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)..... Read more via TheCable – https://ift.tt/2Gc9LJX Get More Nigeria Political News
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