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Shettima clarifies comments on Tinubu and Abacha, says he was trying to be funny, misquoted
Kashim Shettima, vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says he was misquoted on a recent comment he made which cited a reference to the late Sani Abacha.
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Military bullets hit 2 civilians as Nigerian soldiers observe shooting practice
There is pandemonium in some areas close to the 2Division Nigeria Army at Odogbo in Ibadan as two persons were hit by stray bullets from the shooting range within the barracks.
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ASUU strike: Kano approves N304 million earned allowances for lecturers
Kano state government has approved the payment of N304million as earned allowances for academic staff of Yusuf Maitama Sule University (YMSU), one of its universities.
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Embattled Adamawa APC chairman resigns
The embattled chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Ibrahim Bilal, has finally resigned from office few weeks after his purported impeachment by some members for the state working committee of the party in Adamawa State.
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2023: Tinubu meets with former army chief, Buratai
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2023 elections, Bola Tinubu and former Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) and present Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai have met.
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2023: Those crying over Muslim-Muslim ticket want Nigeria divided — Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said that the concerns being raised by some Nigerians over the Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress are to cause division among Nigerians.
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Bashir Bulabuduwaye: Boko Haram butcher, who killed over 1,000 people, surrenders to Nigerian Army
Bashir Bulabuduwaye, a senior member of Boko Haram, has reportedly surrendered to troops of the Nigerian army.
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Many killed as Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists fight each other in Borno
Another fierce battle broke out between the late Abubakar Shekau Boko Haram faction and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Thursday that led to the killing of a commander simply identified as “Kundu” and dozens of fighters.
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Traffic offence: Lagos vows to sell off more confiscated vehicles
The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on New Media, Jubril Gawat, has justified the auctioning of 134 vehicles impounded for several traffic offences by the state government on Thursday.
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Ethiopian Airlines selected as core investor in Nigeria Air — report
The federal government had said it would have a five percent stake in the Nigeria Air project with no government control.