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Breaking: Soldiers arrest African prime minister, officials, take over govt

Breaking: Soldiers arrest African prime minister, officials, take over govt

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What Nnamdi Kanu's trial will cause in Nigeria - Presdiency

What Nnamdi Kanu's trial will cause in Nigeria - Presdiency

The belief of the presidency is that Nnamdi Kanu's trial will end the criminal activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in southeastern Nigeria.

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List: 12 terrorists, bandits leaders killed so far in 2021

List: 12 terrorists, bandits leaders killed so far in 2021

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List: 3 key things that happened at Nnamdi Kanu's trial on Thursday

List: 3 key things that happened at Nnamdi Kanu's trial on Thursday

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Jobs alert: List of prominent government agencies currently recruiting

Jobs alert: List of prominent government agencies currently recruiting

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List: Anambra governorship candidates who registered with only WAEC/NECO certificates

List: Anambra governorship candidates who registered with only WAEC/NECO certificates

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Nigerian billionaire buys Lexus 2021 worth N45m for his kid son for his birthday, takes it to school in video

Nigerian billionaire buys Lexus 2021 worth N45m for his kid son for his birthday...

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Full list of 72 prominent lawyers elevated to SAN emerges

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Glo Offers 700% Bonus, Other Unlimited Benefits to Berekete Plus Plus Customers

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NIN-SIM linkage: We want 2-month extension as deadline nears, telecom subscribers beg NCC,...

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Photos emerge as Nigerian governors kneel in serious prayer while Father Mbaka prays

Photos emerge as Nigerian governors kneel in serious prayer while Father Mbaka prays

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IE Abroad to Host 2nd International Educational Exhibition-Edusessions Fair in Lagos

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Malam Bako: Nigerian troops kill terrorist who succeeded ISWAP leader Al-Barnawi

Malam Bako: Nigerian troops kill terrorist who succeeded ISWAP leader Al-Barnawi

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VAT Battle: We are not at war with FG over tax collection, says Wike

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Nigerians react over launch of digital currency, E-Naira

Nigerians react over launch of digital currency, E-Naira

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Stop criticizing Buhari, southeast governors beg Father Mbaka

Stop criticizing Buhari, southeast governors beg Father Mbaka

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36 speakers send crucial message to President Muhammadu Buhari over bandits

36 speakers send crucial message to President Muhammadu Buhari over bandits

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PDP deputy chair: Governors reportedly reject Oyinlola’s ambition

PDP deputy chair: Governors reportedly reject Oyinlola’s ambition

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Presidency slams Economist says only Buhari has tackled Boko Haram, IPOB, others

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Just in: Prominent PDP governor speaks on defecting to APC, joining 2023 presidential race

Just in: Prominent PDP governor speaks on defecting to APC, joining 2023 presidential race

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Video shows people mounting chairs to cross flooded street in London, many react

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God didn't call me, I need money; Pastor exposes self, confesses

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Breaking: President Muhammdu Buhari to formally unveil CBN's digital currency, eNaira on M...

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From Obasanjo to Buhari: List of Loans Borrowed under Nigeria's 4 Presidents

From Obasanjo to Buhari: List of Loans Borrowed under Nigeria's 4 Presidents

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Following an earlier denial, First Bank Holding confirms Femi Otedola as a 'significant' shareholder

Following an earlier denial, First Bank Holding confirms Femi Otedola as a 'significant' s...

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President Buhari Makes Major Appointment in Nigeria's Economic Sector

President Buhari Makes Major Appointment in Nigeria's Economic Sector

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FBH Holdings denies knowing about Femi Otedola's acquisition of a controlling stake in the company

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Breaking: Soldiers arrest African prime minister, officials, take over govt

Breaking: Soldiers arrest African prime minister, officials, take over govt

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Sudan: 3 drastic decisions taken by soldiers after arresting PM Hamdok

Sudan: 3 drastic decisions taken by soldiers after arresting PM Hamdok

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Kanye West displays strange new ‘patchwork’ haircut, fans show concern for rapper

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List of former African leaders who have been sent to jail

List of former African leaders who have been sent to jail

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Soft life: Pharrell Williams living it up as he embarks on vacation in Venice

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6 things you need to know as WhatsApp rolls out new feature

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Ore Otiti: Inside Okaka's historic traditional festival; the facts, myths and mysteries in...

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OPINION: Reversing the trend of poor women political participation in Nigeria by Olasupo Abideen

OPINION: Reversing the trend of poor women political participation in Nigeria by Olasupo A...

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Joe Igbokwe: When it’s a crime to love Buhari, Nigeria, Igbo land by Femi Adesina

Joe Igbokwe: When it’s a crime to love Buhari, Nigeria, Igbo land by Femi Adesina

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Fact check: This is not image of "repentant bandit" absolved as Customs officer

Fact check: This is not image of "repentant bandit" absolved as Customs officer

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OPINION: Zamfara: A ship without a compass! by Fauzuddeen Mahmoud

OPINION: Zamfara: A ship without a compass! by Fauzuddeen Mahmoud

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Tonto Dikeh, Bobrisky, Jim Iyke and other Nigerian celebrities you do not want to get into trouble with

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21-year-old lady emerges best student of Covenant University after graduating with perfect CGPA of 5.0

21-year-old lady emerges best student of Covenant University after graduating with perfect...

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Baze University convocation: 3 prominent Nigerian politicians who graduated, courses they studied and their grades

Baze University convocation: 3 prominent Nigerian politicians who graduated, courses they...

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Full List: 19 Nigerian students sent to prison without option of fine

Full List: 19 Nigerian students sent to prison without option of fine

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Fed Poly Bauchi sacks two lecturers for alleged female harassment, dismisses 30 students over forgery

Fed Poly Bauchi sacks two lecturers for alleged female harassment, dismisses 30 students o...

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UTME 2021: List of universities that have released their cut-off marks

UTME 2021: List of universities that have released their cut-off marks

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Colonialism in Nigeria: positive and negative impacts

Colonialism in Nigeria: positive and negative impacts

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How to write a seminar paper in 2021: Step-by-step guide

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10 qualities of a good computer professional: Key skills and characteristics

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20 most common lab equipment names, pictures and their uses

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150+ cute nicknames for your girlfriend that she will adore

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Biografía de Chabelita: edad, altura, familia, vida personal

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Guillermo Flores: ¿Qué se sabe sobre el nieto de Lola Flores?

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Biographie de Charlize Theron: de la ferme familiale de Benoni à Hollywood

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Jennifer Lopez: biographie et filmographie de la superstar

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Rédiger un mail de relance après une candidature: conseils, exemples

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Michael Schumacher: biographie, filmographie, photos

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Connor Swindells: biographie, sex education, séparation, couple

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