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No government money for campaign, President Buhari says
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja reiterated his commitment to eliminate corruption in campaign financing in the country, pledging…
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Boko Haram may overrun Maiduguri; Attacks Sajeri on outskirts of state capital; Imam, one other killed, many houses burnt; NUJ calls for release of detained Daily Trust Editor
By Abdullahi Isah, Maiduguri At least two people were killed, while over ten houses were burnt when Boko Haram…
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Boko Haram: President Buhari pledges to do more to secure Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja met a delegation from Borno State, during which he reasserted his administration’s unwavering support…
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Elections: We’ll maintain policy of non-interference, says President Buhari as APC Campaign Council is inaugurated
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has since 2015 consistently conducted free and…
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Armed soldiers storm, seal Media Trust office in Borno; Arrest Editor, Reporter
By Ahmed Mari, Maiduguri Armed soldiers, on Sunday, stormed the Media Trust regional office in Maiduguri, Borno state and arrested…
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President Buhari to inaugurate APC Presidential Campaign Council Monday
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Jan. 5, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday, inaugurate the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential…
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Governor Yari threatens to resign over Zamfara killings
Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari has said that he is ready to sacrifice his position for a state of emergency…
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We’ve put a stop to dehumanization of pensioners, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said his administration has put a stop to the dehumanization of federal pensioners by…
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Presidency to PDP: Buhari, Amina Zakari not blood relations; INEC Chairman must tender resignation letter for appointment – AIED
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Jan. 4, 2019 The Presidency says President Muhammadu Buhari and Hajiya Amina Zakari, a commissioner with…
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Buhari urges APC supporters to embark on door-to-door campaign; Atiku advises INEC not to use incident forms
By Ahmed Ubandoma, Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Jan. 3, 2019 President Muhammadu Bauhari, has urged members of All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Boko Haram: 5 Air Force Officers die in crashed Helicopter
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has announced the death of five crew…
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NNPC says Nigeria’s Crude Oil output hits 2.09m barrels daily
Robert Awokuse Nigeria’s crude oil daily production is up by 9 per cent to about 2.09 million barrels. Nigerian National…
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Strike update: We will take the right decision if – ASUU
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, Jan. 2, 2019 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it has not been briefed…
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Nsima Ekere, 3 others presented with APC flags; As Buhari warns politicians against stealing money
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Obong Nsima Ekere of Akwa Ibom, Senator John Owan-Eno, Cross River, Great Ovedje Ogburu, Delta and…
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Boko Haram: Again, CDS, Service Chiefs visit Maiduguri to assess security situation; Buratai celebrates Christmas with troops
By Johnson Eyiangho Maiduguri, Dec. 29, 2018 The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olanisakin, accompanied by the Chief of…
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Remains of former President Shagari buried; Buhari directs flags to fly at half-mast for 3 days; Tambuwal delares public holiday; Saraki leads delegation to Sokoto; Eulogies continue to pour in
By Danjuma James with agency reports from Muhammad Nasir Bello & Habibu Harisu Sokoto, Dec. 29, 2018 The remains of…
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Breaking News….Former President Shagari is dead (See some pictures)
Danjuma James with Habibu Harisu, Sokoto Former President Shehu Aliyu Shagari has died, aged 93. Shagari passed away at the…
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APC announces members of Presidential Campaign Council 2019; Buhari, Tinubu lead team
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 28, 2018 The All Progressives Congress, (APC) has released the names of members of its…
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Akwa Ibom people excited to receive Buhari; As top state govt officials get set to dump PDP for APC
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo The enthusiasm by Akwa Ibom people to receive President Muhammadu Buhari in a tumultuous welcome to…
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Herdsmen finally reveal they’ll vote Buhari in 2019
The leadership of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has finally taken a decision on who to vote…
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Presidency tells Nigerians to be wary of PDP’s lies as Gov. Amosun’s party, APM, adopts Buhari as its presidential candidate
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 26, 2018 The Presidency has advised Nigerians to be wary about what comes out from…
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Obi celebrates Christmas with prisoners, motherless babies (See picture)
Vice Presidential Candidate of the PDP, Mr. Peter Obi, on Tuesday celebrated the Christmas with prisoners at Onitsha, the commercial…
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Buhari to Nigerians: My commitment to free, fair, credible, violence-free polls is real
Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 24, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari says his commitment to free, fair, credible and violence-free polls is…
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CBN announces truce with MTN
Abuja, Dec 24 , 2018 The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has announced the resolution of its dispute with MTN…
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2019: How we’ll fix economy if voted into power — Peter Obi • Says Nigeria won’t survive another 4 years of Buhari
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, at the weekend gave an idea of how…
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