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NAIJA NEWSPAPERS: Today's The Nation Newspaper Headlines [8th June, 2017]. by NaijaNewsPapers: 7:11am On Jun 08, 2017
Below are the headlines found on The Nation Online Newspaper for today, Thursday, 8th June, 2017.

Fed Govt, ACF, El-Rufai to Igbo: ignore quit order
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
The Federal Government last night warned Nigerians against making statements capable of undermining the countrys peace and security. The warning came after the ultimatum issued by some youth groups in the North for the Igbo to leave by October or face a mass action. They also informed northerners living in the East to return home.Read MoreThe post Fed Govt, ACF, El-Rufai to Igbo: ignore quit order appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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Kidnapped pupils' parents urge govt to rescue them
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
Distraught parents of the six kidnapped pupils of Lagos State Model College in Igbonla, Epe, yesterday besieged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's office demanding their children's release. In tears they said the kidnappers told them on Tuesday that they (kidnappers) would no longer negotiate with the parents. 'The kidnappers also informed us that four of the childrenRead MoreThe post Kidnapped pupils' parents urge govt to rescue them appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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EFCC traces multi-billion Abuja asset to ex-First Lady
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
Another multi-billion naira property has been traced to a former First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is to mark the property as 'being under investigation' and may place it under Interim Asset Forfeiture, The Nation learnt yesterday. The relationship between Mrs. Jonathan and two companies was being probed byRead MoreThe post EFCC traces multi-billion Abuja asset to ex-First Lady appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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Poll predicts Tories' majority loss as UK votes
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservatives will win 302 seats in the election, pollster YouGov said yesterday. Voters cast their ballots today in a snap election. According to YouGov, the Tories could lose up to 28 seats, and also their majority in parliament. In its last poll before the vote, the polling firm predicted thatRead MoreThe post Poll predicts Tories' majority loss as UK votes appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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20 whistle-blowers get N375.8m cash
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
THE Federal Government has paid N375.8 million to 20 providers of useful information under the whistle-blower's policy. The Director of Information, Federal Ministry of Finance, Mr. SalisuDambatta, said yesterday in Abuja that the money was paid with regard to the recovery of N11.6 billion. Dambatta said the payment was only on recovered assets that hadRead MoreThe post 20 whistle-blowers get N375.8m cash appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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Sagay to judiciary: you're hostile to anti-graft war
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
The judiciary is undermining the war against corruption. That was the verdict yesterday from the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC). Chairman Prof Itse Sagay (SAN) said the judiciary had been hostile towards efforts to rid Nigeria of graft. 'The judiciary is not on board in the anti-corruption fight,' Sagay said in his closing remarksRead MoreThe post Sagay to judiciary: you're hostile to anti-graft war appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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Osinbajo receives ECOWAS Chair
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo last night received the Togolese President and newly elected Chairman of ECOWAS, Mr. Faure Gnassingbe, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant on media and publicity, Laolu Akande, said Osinbajo assured him of Nigeria's support to him and the regional body. Osinbajo said: 'Nigeria will supportRead MoreThe post Osinbajo receives ECOWAS Chair appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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EFCC arraigns ex-Rivers REC Khan for receiving N180m bribe
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
Justice Sailu Saidu of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital yesterday adjourned till tomorrow hearing in the bail application by the former Rivers State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC),Mrs. Gesilia Khan who was arraigned before her yesterday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Saidu said her application was notRead MoreThe post EFCC arraigns ex-Rivers REC Khan for receiving N180m bribe appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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INEC registers five political parties
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered five political parties Young Progressive Party (YPP); Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA); New Generation Party of Nigeria (NGP); All Democratic Peoples Movement (ADPM) and Action Democratic Party (ADP). This brings to 45 the number of registered parties. The National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter EducationRead MoreThe post INEC registers five political parties appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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Will Nigeria ever learn from history
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
In reaction to the quest for secession by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), four pro-North youth groups have issued a quit notice to the Igbo in northern region. IPOB and the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), spoiling for a showdown , have also urged the Igbo to obey theRead MoreThe post Will Nigeria ever learn from history' appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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Chowberry: Feeding Abuja poor families through technology
Thu, 08 Jun 2017
In other to curb the menace of food poverty in Nigeria and Africa as a whole, Chowberry, a technology-driven social enterprise and innovation of a Nigerian tech entrepreneur, Oscar Ekponimo has recently partnered with charitable organisationsto reach out to indigent families in Gishiri Village, a rural community in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The freeRead MoreThe post Chowberry: Feeding Abuja poor families through technology appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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