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State governors are more powerful than the president – Obasanjo

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that state governors are more powerful than President Muhammad Buhari or any other Nigerian President. The post State governors are more... ...[Vanguard News] State governors are more powerful than the president – Obasanjo ..Read More »

Cameroon sends 100,000 Nigerian refugees packing - DailyPost

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Cameroon government has sent 100,000 Nigerian refugees packing. The Human Rights Watch (HRW), which made this known, yesterday, said the deportation defied a plea by the United Nations (UN) refugee... ....[DailyPost] Cameroon sends 100,000 Nigerian refugees packing ..Read More »

50% of private schools have unprofessional teachers – TRCN

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The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), said on Wednesday that only 50 per cent of private schools in the country have complied with its directive to deploy only professional... ...[Vanguard News] 50% of private schools have unprofessional teachers – TRCN ..Read More »

Lagos Govt Donates 120 Generators To Police

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The Lagos State government has donated 120 new 5KVA generators to the Lagos State Police Command to power all police formations across the state. The state governor, who made the donation... ....[Channels TV] Lagos Govt Donates 120 Generators To Police ..Read More »

IPOB not a terrorist organisation – US govt

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By Anthony Ogbonna - The United State government has said that it does not see the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, as a terrorist organisation. The post IPOB not a terrorist organisation... ...[Vanguard News] IPOB not a terrorist organisation – US govt ..Read More »

Biafra: Police dare IPOB members to protest again

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The Nigeria Police Force has said it would arrest and prosecute members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), if they hold rallies and protests again. Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh... ....[DailyPost] Biafra: Police dare IPOB members to protest again ..Read More »

Nigeria's Power Generation Increases To 7000Megawatts

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Nigeria's power generation as at September 2017 has increased up to 7001 megawatts with transmission up to 6,700 megawatts and distribution rising to 4,600 megawatts. The Minister of Power,... ....[Channels TV] Nigeria's Power Generation Increases To 7000Megawatts ..Read More »

South West military operation to tackle Badoo, others –Army

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Chukwudi Akasike , Adelani Adepegba, Olaleye Aluko and Ovie Okpare The Nigerian Army on Wednesday identified the Badoo group and other cults as one of the security challenges that Operation... ....[The Punch] South West military operation to tackle Badoo, others –Army ..Read More »

Only court can stop my governorship ambition – Ifeanyi Ubah

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A governorship aspirant on Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ) platform in the forthcoming poll in Anambra, Mr Ifeanyi Ubah, said only the court could stop his ambition. He alleged that the... ....[The Nation] Only court can stop my governorship ambition – Ifeanyi Ubah ..Read More »

Naira crashes further against dollar as CBN vows to punish banks

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The naira on Monday dropped further to 370 per United States dollar in the parallel foreign exchange market. This indicates that Nigerian currency depreciated against the dollar by N2 over the... ....[DailyPost] Naira crashes further against dollar as CBN vows to punish banks ..Read More »

All I saw was blood, death, hunger during Nigerian civil war – CharlyBoy

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My President: I bear my heart out in this letter with great respect and humility. Often times I wonder if you read any of my open letters. However, I write this open letter so fellow... ...[Vanguard News] All I saw was blood, death, hunger during Nigerian civil war – CharlyBoy ..Read More »

United Labour Congress Commences Nationwide Strike

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The United Labour Congress has commenced a nationwide strike The union is downing their tools over failure of the government to register the union, failure to address ASUU issues,... ....[Channels TV] United Labour Congress Commences Nationwide Strike ..Read More »

Lagos govt opens Nigeria's first DNA forensic lab

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The Lagos State Government has completed the construction of the first ever high-powered DNA Forensic Laboratory in Nigeria, the State's Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr... ....[The Punch] ..Read More »

Many Feared Dead In Niger Boat Mishap

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No fewer than 50 persons have been reported dead following a boat mishap at Kiri village in Munya Local Government of Niger State. Channels Television gathered that the victims had boarded... ....[Channels TV] ..Read More »

EFCC Arrests Gombe SEMA Secretary - IDP Materials Diversion

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Gombe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Secretary, Dr Danlami Rukuje, over alleged diversion of materials meant... ....[NTA News] ..Read More »

Nigerian government grants Dangote 10-year tax incentive

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Nigerian government has granted a 10-year tax incentive to Dangote Group. The incentive is for the construction and rehabilitation of roads. Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola,... ....[DailyPost] ..Read More »