en-ng-hotdailynews: 2015-02-03 Nigeria Nigeria

Billionaire philanthropist, Molade Okoya-Thomas, dies at 79
Nigerian Tribune
Aged 79, he died on Monday, according to the announcement by the Nigerian Table Tennis Federation. He was the sponsor of the annual Asoju Oba of Lagos Table Tennis Championship. The late Chief Okoya-Thomas, an accountant and industrialist par ...

Business Titan Molade Okoya-Thomas Passes On At 79   Leadership Newspapers
Sports Philanthropist, Okoya-Thomas, Passes on   THISDAY Live
Okoya-Thomas left entrepreneurial legacy –Jonathan   Daily Sun
Daily Times Nigeria
The Guardian Nigeria
The News
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Court to hear suit on Buhari's eligibility Feb 9
Nigerian Tribune
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday slated February 9, to commence hearing in the suit seeking to disqualify the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, from contesting the presidential election.
Court to hear case seeking disqualification of Buhari Feb 9, orders service of ...   WorldStage
Disqualification case: Court asks lawyer to serve Buhari in newspapers   The News
Court Orders Buhari To Be Served Court Documents Ahead Of Disqualification Suit   NAIJ.COM
DailyPost Nigeria
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FG Says Schools 'll Remain Open During Election
Daily Times Nigeria
The Federal Government has directed schools (including private ones), and tertiary institutions, to remain open and complete their academic sessions rather than close because of the coming general elections. Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, the Minister of ...

FG, commissioners foreclose closure of schools over elections   Nigerian Tribune
Schools won't be shut over polls, says FG   The Guardian Nigeria
Nigeria: Schools to Remain in Session During February Elections   Nigerian Bulletin
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NAIJ.COM
Osun Defender
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Sultan, Onaiyekan want Abuja peace accord honoured by Jonathan, Buhari
Daily Sun
Two prominent religious leaders, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar and Archishop of Abuja Diocese of the Catholic Church, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, yesterday confirmed that the forthcoming general elections might spell doom for the country ...

Sultan, Onaiyekan sue for peace during elections   Nigerian Tribune
Sultan Of Sokoto Tasks Politicians On Keeping Of Promises   CHANNELS TELEVISION
2015: Some Nigerians will be disenfranchised – Onaiyekan   The Nation Newspaper
Daily Trust
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2015 elections'll be free, fair –Ekweremadu
Daily Sun
Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has reassured the international community that the forthcoming general elections in Nigeria would be free, fair and peaceful. He gave the assurance yesterday at the opening of the extraordinary ...

ECOWAS Parliament Gathers Support For Nigeria's Elections   CHANNELS TELEVISION
Deputy Senate President says no course for alarm over Feb elections   WorldStage
ECOWAS Parliament Tasks Nigeria On Credible, Peaceful Polls   Leadership Newspapers

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400 convicted for corruption in four years, says Sambo
The Guardian Nigeria
VICE President Mohammed Namadi Sambo said Sunday night that over 400 persons have been convicted for corrupt practices within the last four years. The disclosure was made while the Vice President was participating at a debate organised for vice ...

At Vice Presidential debate, opposition candidates slam Sambo over electricity ...   Premium Times
Sambo, Osinbajo shun debate   News24 Nigeria
100000 barrels, not 400000 crude lost per day –Sambo   Daily Sun

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Lagos PDP to Fashola: Publish tax status of Alpha Beta
Daily Times Nigeria
The Lagos state chapter of the PDP has described Governor Fashola's verbal attack on the person‎ of Jimi Agbaje as unwarranted and very vindictive. The party opined that the accusation made by the governor that Agbaje defaulted paying Land Use charge ...

Fashola insists Agbaje is a tax defaulter   News24 Nigeria
Agbaje Evades Tax - Lagos Insists   Daily Trust
Alleged Tax Evasion: Fashola Uninformed, Vindictive – Lagos PDP   CHANNELS TELEVISION
NAIJ.COM
Premium Times
THISDAY Live
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Lamikanra: A tale of two countries
The Guardian Nigeria
AS with practically all members of my generation, the first country outside Nigeria that I was made aware of, was Ghana. It was difficult not to take notice of Ghana, which had just become independent at a time when our own leaders were still having a ...

Jonathan's billboards seen across Accra, searching for votes   News24 Nigeria
The Role Of The Youth In Developing Ghana   spyghana.com

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