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The Late 5: Presidency says approval of $1bn for purchase of weapons is not final, US sanctions seven Russian oligarchs, and other top stories

These are the top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has described the coordinated bank robbery in Offa, Kwara State, which left several…

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Use whatever weapon you have to fight corruption | Magu tells Nigerians

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has said the fight against corruption is getting tougher. Magu said this in Lagos on Friday during the sensitisation…

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Nigerian troops, Civilian JTF discover large cache of Boko Haram weapons (PHOTOS)

The Nigerian Army has 'successfully dislodged' Boko Haram insurgents from their hideouts in several locations within Borno state and also recovered large cache of arms and ammunition. The information was…

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Nigerian army recovers another village from Boko Haram

In continuation of its war against Boko Haram terrorism in the Northeast, the Nigerian army, on Monday, announced that its troops, in conjunction with civilian vigilantes, have dislodged Boko Haram…

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These 2 Nigerians have been jailed in the UK for attempted murder (PICTURED)

by 'Jola Sotubo   Two young Nigerian men have been jailed in the United Kingdom for the attempted murder of a rival over drugs and money. Kayode Oshin, 21, was…

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Book review: Righteous man in power – Hope for morally upright leadership

by Samuel O. Adeyemi Among the morally uprights and sincere men and women in our clime, Politics is a dreaded word. It is regarded as a game of the crooked and…

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Shocking moment man is caught on camera stabbing teenager because he ‘gave him a dodgy look’ (LOOK)

by Rachel Ogbu Valentine Cannings (Photos: DailyMail) 22-year-old Valentine Cannings has been jailed for  seven years after evidence that he attacked  17-year-old Kevin Linongi with a knife outside Bournville  College's campus in Longbridge Lane, Birmingham…

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John Campbell: Funding for Nigeria’s Boko Haram

  Boko Haram appears to be essentially an indigenous phenomena, with any international links having marginal influence.  Baron David Alton of Liverpool, a member of the UK House of Lords, has raised with…

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