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March 28, 2018

BREAKING: Police Declare Dino Melaye Wanted

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The lawmaker was declared wanted alongside Mohammed Audu, son of a former governor of the state, Abubakar Audu

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CRIME Police
March 28, 2018

Lawyers, CSOs To Lead Fresh Protest Over Lagos Land Use Charge Law

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The Ikeja branch of Nigerian Bar Association and other civil society organizations have insisted that they would go ahead with their planned protest over the increase in Lagos land use charge

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March 28, 2018

80 Political Parties May Contest In Nigeria's 2019 Elections - INEC Chairman

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Professor Mahmud Yakub, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission said up to 80 political parties may be on the ballot in Nigeria’s 2019 election

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Elections
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March 28, 2018

APC Drops Board Of Trustees For Elders' Council

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The National caucus of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved the constitution of an Elders’ Council instead of the traditional Board of Trustees (BoT)

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Politics
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March 28, 2018

Group Blasts Martin Luther King Jr’s Family For Giving Leadership Award To President Buhari

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A civil society group, Concerned Nigerians, has criticised the decision of the family of the late American civil rights activist, Mr. Martin Luther King Jr., to confer President Muhammadu Buhari with the Black History Award for Exceptional Leadership in Africa.

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ACTIVISM
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March 28, 2018

Buhari, Military Culpable In Taraba Security Issues - Gov. Ishaku

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Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, on Tuesday said the Federal Government is culpable in the security challenges facing the country because of its refusal to act when reports of security threats were brought to its attention of security agencies under its control

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March 28, 2018

BREAKING: Suspected Assassins Linked To Dino Melaye Escape From Police Custody

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The suspected assassins who allegedly confessed that the Senator representing Kogi West, Mr. Dino Melaye, gave them guns and instructions to recruit more thugs for use the 2019 elections have allegedly broken out of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad cell where they were being held in Lokoja, Kogi State

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CRIME Police
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March 28, 2018

I'm Surprised Buhari Did not Sign Africa Free Trade Deal, Says Obasanjo

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Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has described the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Africa Continental Free Trade Area agreement (AFCFTA) as disappointing

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March 28, 2018

EFCC Recovers $115,000 Cash From Ex-Air Force Chief, Amosu’s House

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said the sum of $115,000 was recovered from the residence of Nigeria’s former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu, who is currently facing trial for over alleged fraud of N22.8 billion

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Corruption CRIME