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‘I want to become president to finish what Buhari started,’ Osinbajo declares
Law professor and former Lagos attorney-general Yemi Osinbajo has joined the race to succeed his boss, President Muhammadu Buhari, come 2023.
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JUST IN: Osinbajo to declare for 2023 presidency in a matter of hours — report
Mr Osinbajo is believed to enjoy a wide appeal among the population but how he is going to mobilise the political capital to defeat Mr Tinubu or Mr Amaechi — two of his main challengers — remains to be seen.
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Bandits gun down Miyetti Allah chairman in Abuja
Three persons were abducted, while three others who sustained gunshot wounds were receiving treatment at a hospital in Abuja.
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NIN-SIM registration wahala: NSCDC officers allegedly use koboko on Nigerian crowd, journalist
After nine deadline extensions, the federal government ordered telecoms operators to bar Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards that are not linked to NIN from making outgoing calls.
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8 years after NIS recruitment tragedy, court declares Abba Moro innocent
After nine deadline extensions, the federal government ordered telecoms operators to bar Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards that are not linked to NIN from making outgoing calls.
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RCCG sanctions Leke Adeboye for calling pastors ‘goats,’ GO’s son tenders public apology
Leke Adeboye, whose comments attracted widespread criticisms, has now apologised over the matter. He also revealed that the church has taken disciplinary action against him.
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I didn’t ask Nigerians to vote for Buhari, I only said they shouldn’t vote for Jonathan — Wole Soyinka
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has said he never endorsed the candidacy of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015.
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Sanwo-Olu appoints MC Oluomo as chairman of all motor parks in Lagos
The parks committee has 24 other members.
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Pastor Adeboye’s claim about Nigerian oil theft is false — fact checkers
Enoch Adeboye, the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has claimed the government confirmed that 80 per cent of Nigeria’s oil production is lost to theft.
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‘You need government licence to operate,’ police, DSS remind Nigerian preachers
The police chief said the meeting became necessary to remind preachers of the existing law passed in 2010 by the state government to regulate preaching.