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Politics - Xenophobia: Oshiomhole calls for Nationalisation of MTN – Olisa.tv
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asked the federal government to take over MTN in order to send a strong message to South Africa over the attacks on Nigerians based in the.... Read more via Olisa.tv – https://ift.tt/2ZzMbAb Get More Nigeria...


Metro - Makinde: We’ll pay LAUTECH salaries owed by Osun - The Cable
Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo, says the state will have to pay off the salary owed to workers of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso by Osun state. Makinde said this during a media chat on his first 100 days in office with BCOS TV. The governor said the decision...


Politics - Why Fayemi, El-Rufai, Emir Sanusi were in South Africa - Premium Times
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has denied that he was in South Africa to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF), holding in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr Fayemi confirmed that he visited South Africa, but went to Stellensbosch at the invitation of Nigerian journalist, Dele Olojede...


Metro - Falana to FG: Give each local govt N1bn from recovered loot - The Cable
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has asked the federal government to give each of the 774 local government areas in Nigeria at least N1 billion from the funds it recovered since 1999. Falana said this when he spoke at the 20th Mike Okonkwo Annual Lecture during the celebration of the 74th...


Sports - Real Madrid Signs Super Falcons Player, Chidinma Okeke – Konbini
This is her biggest career move so far! You know what they say about dreams: Never give up on them. That's exactly the mindset Super Falcon's player, Chidinma Okeke held on to, and, now, she has just recorded the... Read more via Konbini – https://ift.tt/2PPksXs Get More Nigeria Sports News
