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As the controversy over the ownership of N310 million allegedly stolen from the Maitama home of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki gathers storm, the Department of State Security Service, DSS, Sunday night cleared him of any culpability.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/04/03/dss-clears-saraki-n310m-ownership/

Some suspected fraudsters, who specialised in cloning phone numbers of ministers, politicians and aides to President Muhammadu Buhari, have been apprehended by the police.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/31/fraudsters-impersonate-tinubu-saraki-dupe-job-seekers-n20m/

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday described as “misleading” reports in a national Newspapers (not THE PUNCH), that it had dumped the Computer-Based Test mode in the forthcoming Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, four years after its introduction.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/30/breaking-weve-not-dumped-cbt-says-jamb/

The hands that beat the drums of war may be active for so long, producing sounds so intimidating for too long, but when those hands are called to clap in unison, the drums go silent, like they were never made to make some noise. This is the story of change.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/28/flashback-two-years-ago-nigeria-made-history-voting-change/

Convicted former Governor of Adamawa State, James Ngillari has been granted bail on health ground.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/27/breaking-ngilari-granted-bail/

ABUJA- THE Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bsello University, ABU, Professor Ibrahim Garba told the Senate Monday that Senator Dino Melaye, APC, Kogi West graduated from the Institution in 2000.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/27/breaking-melaye-graduated-abu-2000-vc-tells-senate/

A Lagos State High Court in Igbosere has sentenced to death Okwumo Nwabufo and Olisaeloka Ezike who were charged with the murder of a postgraduate student of Nasarawa State University, Cynthia Osokogu.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/23/breaking-cynthia-osokogus-killers-bag-death-sentence/

The Plateau Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Mr Samuel Galadima, slumped and died on Wednesday, while jogging along with Governor Simon Lalong, at the Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/22/breaking-commissioner-slumps-dies-jogging/

Mr. Khaleel Umar Al-Makura, the son of Nasarawa state governor Umar Al-Makura, has been arrested over the killing of a student of Government Secondary School, Lafia.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/21/governors-son-arrested-death-student/

The Lagos state government has banned live band music in bars and restaurants.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/21/lagos-govt-bans-live-band-music-bars-restaurants/

A passenger jet carrying 45 people crash-landed in South Sudan’s north-western city of Wau on Monday, leaving at least 14 people injured, government and airport officials said.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/20/plane-crash-lands-south-sudan-45-board/

A hospital with medical equipment worth about $2.15m which was seized from a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd.), has been handed over to the Nigerian Air Force, The PUNCH has learnt.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/20/efcc-hands-amosus-2-15m-hospital-air-force/

President Muhammadu Buhari is under Pressure to disclose the amount of money spent on his medical treatment in London, the United Kingdom.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/18/pressure-buhari-disclose-medical-bills/

The Senate has asked the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), to come back on Wednesday in uniform.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/16/breaking-return-wednesday-uniform-senate-tells-ali/

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has described the adultery allegation against Apostle Johnson Suleiman of the Omega Power Ministry by one Miss Stephanie Otobo as “high level conspiracy meant to destroy the integrity of the pastor and silence his critical and principled voice of truth and dissent in a nation fast becoming a one-party state.”
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/16/fayose-stand-apostle-suleiman-others/

Abu Dhabi telecoms group, Etisalat, may sell its stake in Etisalat Nigeria, which has defaulted on a $1.2bn loan, but wants the company’s debt restructured before it does so, Reuters quoted two sources as informing it on Monday.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/14/etisalat-may-leave-nigeria-1-2bn-loan-default/

President Muhammadu Buhari has, Monday the 13th of March, 2017 resumed office at the Aso Rock, Presidential Villa after almost 50 days medical leave in London.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/13/breaking-buhari-resumes-office-medical-leave-abroad/

The Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) says the 2017 Unified Matriculation Tertiary Examinations will begin on May 6.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/13/breaking-unified-matriculation-exams-begins-may-6/

Apostle Johnson Suleiman has been in the news recently. His travails started when he touched the proverbial tail of the poisonous snake.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/11/christians-rally-round-apostle-johnson-suleiman/

Buhari’s message to Nigerians as he safely arrives Nigeria today My message to you: I’m glad to be back home, & grateful for your prayers.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/10/buharis-message-nigerian/

President Muhammadu Buhari met Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and some governors shortly after arriving he arrived the country after a medical vacation in the UK.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/10/just-buhari-meets-osinbajo-governors-aso-rock/

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday returned to the country after after about two-month medical vacation in London, United Kingdom.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/10/breaking-last-buhari-returns-nigeria/

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to return to Nigeria tomorrow, Friday March 10, 2017, according to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/09/buhari-returns-nigeria-friday/

President Muhammadu Buhari has, Thursday, welcomed the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to his Abuja house in London.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/09/breaking-buhari-welcomes-archbishop-canterbury-justin-welby-london/

controversial investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo shared a throwback photo with multiple Grammy award winner, Drake which they took way back in 2011.
http://naijashowbiz.com/2017/03/09/kemi-olunloyo-shares-throwback-picture-drake/

There is an ongoing clash between Yorubas and Housas living in the Lagere and Sabo area of Ile-Ife, Osun State.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/08/breaking-yorubas-hausas-clash-ile-ife/

A consortium of some foreign and Nigerian banks on Wednesday took over Etisalat Nigeria after the telecommunications company failed to pay a loan totalling $1.72bn (about N541.8bn) it obtained in 2015.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/08/breaking-three-banks-take-etisalat-%e2%80%8enigeria/

Here’s a puzzle for Nigerians.

Who is the secret caller who puts through weekly private calls to a select few elite?
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/07/riddle-nigerias-weekly-elite-private-caller-perry-brimah/

After watching the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo in Benin City, Edo State, on TV live during his fact finding meeting with the good people of Edo state, I realised that he is totally not a Nigerian. He listened to all speakers with rapt attention and concentrated interest.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/07/acting-president-osinbajo-not-nigerian/

The senate has asked the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to suspend its policy onseizing all vehicles of which duty have not been paid.
http://skytrendnews.com/2017/03/07/breaking-senate-halts-policy-seizure-vehicles-without-customs-duty/

Happy birthday to Comedian, Klint Da Drunk. he shared this message on his instagram page:
http://naijashowbiz.com/2017/03/03/happy-birthday-klint-da-drunk/