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    Politics INEC official re-arrested over Diezani’s alleged N30m bribe to rig 2015 polls – Vanguard News

    A former official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kwara, Christian Nwosu, who is standing trial over alleged N30 million bribe to rig the 2015 polls, was on Wednesday in Lagos re-arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ex Petroleum minister...
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    Politics 2019: OBJ, IBB letters’ll help Buhari’s re-election —Eyube – Vanguard News

    A chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State, Mr. Kennedy Eyube, has described the separate open letters written by former presidents, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and General Ibrahim Babangida (retd.), as a great boost to the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. Eyube...
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    Metro Gunmen strike in Taraba kill four – Vanguard News

    Barely seven hours after governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state cried OUT that the state was going be attack in ten days, unknown gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen attack and killed four persons in Ngutsen village of Wurojam ward in Gasol local government area … via Vanguard News –...
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    Sports Swansea stun Arsenal, Liverpool cruise – Vanguard News

    Petr Cech’s howler rocked Arsenal as they crashed to a shock 3-1 defeat at Swansea, while Liverpool cruised to victory over Huddersfield on Tuesday. Arsenal goalkeeper Cech’s miscued attempt to clear allowed Jordan Ayew to slot home Swansea’s second goal at the Liberty Stadium. It was the killer...
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    Politics Oil companies not paying gas flaring penalties — Adeosun – Vanguard News

    THE Federal Government has accused oil companies of not paying stipulated gas flaring penalties, amounting to loss of revenue in billions of dollars into government coffers. Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, said the companies are taking advantage of the wording in the legal framework which …...
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    Politics Minister, I’ll not surrender Benue land to foreign invaders — Ortom – Vanguard News

    Governor Samuel Ortom in this interview reacted to comments credited to Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali on the invasion of the state and killings by alleged Fulani herdsmen. He maintained that they were an indication that the Minister was part of the conspiracy against Benue State...
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    Politics Sack Defence Minister, rejig security architecture, Afenifere tells Buhari – Vanguard News

    THE Pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Minister of Defence, Brig. Gen Monsur Dan Alli (retd) over what it described as his perceived insensitivity and not sanctioning killing of Nigerians by Fulani herdsmen. Minister of...
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    Politics You remain suspended, Adeosun tells Gwarzo – Vanguard News

    THE Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun on Tuesday said the suspended Director of Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Munir Gwarzo remains suspended until further notice. Adeosun and Gwarzo Adeosun made this declaration at the on-going public hearing’ On The … via Vanguard News –...
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    Politics Police say ban on rallies, procession still in force in Kaduna State – Vanguard News

    The Police Command in Kaduna State says the ban on all forms procession and rallies in the state is still in force. Kaduna State Commissioner of Police Agyole Abeh leading Operation Harmony during flag off in Kafanchan , Kaduna State. Photo by Gbemiga Olamikan File Photo The Public … via...
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    Politics Again Fayose defeats EFCC as court says EFCC lacks power to probe state finances - Vanguard

    The Federal High Court, Ado Ekiti has ruled that EFCC lacked power to investigate finances of a State. The court said, in federalism, the FG is not an overseer or supervisor regarding finances of a State. That only the State House of Assembly can investigate finances of a State. Consequently, …...
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    Business Med-View Airline suspends Dubai operations till March – Vanguard News

    Med-View Airline on Monday announced the suspension of its operations to Dubai till March 25. The Chief Executive Officer of the airline, Alhaji Muneer Bankole made the announcement at a media briefing in Lagos. Bankole explained that the suspension was to enable the airline sort out issues with...
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    Politics Masari drums support for President Buhari – Vanguard News

    Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, on Monday, urged Nigerians to support the change agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari to fast track national development. The governor made the call in Katsina in a message to the opening of a public lecture organised by APC Election Supervisors, tagged “360+1...
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    Sports FA Cup: Iheanacho breaks Aiyegbeni’s FA goals record – Vanguard News

    Kelechi Iheanacho helped himself to a double in Leicester City’s 5-1 rout of Peterborough in the FA Cup on Saturday. Iheanacho In doing so, the Foxes number eight broke a record previously held by Yakubu Aiyegbeni, as he took his tally in the prestigious competition to nine goals in nine …...
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    Sports Iheanacho: I want to be like Kanu, Okocha – Vanguard News

    Iheanacho: I want to be like Kanu, Okocha Leicester City striker, Kelechi Iheanacho has admitted that ex-Arsenal star Nwankwo Kanu and ex-Bolton Wanderers hero Austin Okocha have inspired him to continue scoring goals for the Foxes in the Emirates FA Cup. Iheanacho Relegated to the bench since...
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    Politics Why I met Maina; what Buhari knew —Malami – Vanguard News

    The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said he had no regrets meeting with the fugitive former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pensions, Abdulrasheed Maina, in Dubai. “If hundreds of Mainas believe that they have information to offer as...
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    Politics Ortom, Kwankwaso mourn as herdsmen kill policeman, farmer – Vanguard News

    Despite efforts by security personnel to stem the killings in Benue State, a Police officer and a farmer were, in the early hours of yesterday, killed in a fresh attack by herdsmen at Uvir Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area of state. Vanguard, yesterday, gathered that … via Vanguard...
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    Metro Create cattle colonies in Sambisa forest, PANDEF tells FG – Vanguard News

    Akwa Ibom State chapter of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, yesterday rose from a meeting in Uyo, the state capital, with a call on the Federal Government to establish cattle colonies in the vast Sambisa forest which the military had recovered from Boko Haram terrorists. *Cattle The … via...
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    Politics N200m PINE fraud why ECCC detains ex-SGF Babachair – Vanguard News

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today detained former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, David Babachair, over his alleged involvement in a contract scam of about N200 million. Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Engineer David Babachir Lawal, A...
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    Politics [Archive] El-Rufai to Buhari: “Our APC administration has failed” – Vanguard News

    Kaduna state Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, in an alleged memo to President Muhammadu Buhari in September 2016, told the President that the All Progressives Congress, APC, party “has not only failed to manage expectations of a populace that expected overnight ‘change’ but has failed to deliver...
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    Politics Obasanjo’s advice to Buhari: We are vindicated-PDP – Vanguard News

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Tuesday described the counsel by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that President Muhammadu Buhari should not seek a re-election in 2019 as courageous, and patriotic, saying the words of the former President has vindicated its position on the ruling the All...
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