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eid el fitr ganduje grants amnesty to 500 prisoners
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Eid-el-Fitr: Ganduje grants amnesty to 500 prisoners

Ted Odogwu, Kano Kano State Government on Sunday granted pardon to 500 inmates of prisons in the state to mark the Eid-el-Fitr.  The...

president trumps claim that ms 13 gang members are being deported by the thousands
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President Trump’s claim that MS-13 gang members are being deported ‘by the thousands’

President Trump says the U.S. is moving gang members out of the country “by the thousands,” but current ICE records and the El...

senate health care bill faces serious resistance from gop moderates
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Senate health-care bill faces serious resistance from GOP moderates

A small group of moderate Republican senators, worried that their leaders’ health-care bill could damage the nation’s social safety net, may pose at...

trump joins the effort to pass a health care bill but another gop senator is opposed
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Trump joins the effort to pass a health-care bill, but another GOP senator is opposed

President Trump and his allies are waging their most aggressive effort yet to help Senate GOP leaders pass an expansive health-care bill next...

senate gops health plan debuts amid doubts
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Senate GOP’s health plan debuts amid doubts

The health-care proposal unveiled by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday came under immediate attack from conservative and centrist Republican senators as...

senate republicans set to release health care bill but divisions remain
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Senate Republicans set to release health-care bill, but divisions remain

Senate Republicans on Thursday plan to release a health-care bill that would curtail federal Medicaid funding, repeal taxes on the wealthy and eliminate...

buhari cant be compared with david fani kayode tells bakare
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Buhari can’t be compared with David, Fani-Kayode tells Bakare

Friday Olokor, Jos A former Minister of Information and Culture, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday, faulted claims by the Founder of Latter Rain...

georgia special election hard fought house race in suburban atlanta comes to an end as a referendum on trump
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Georgia special election: Hard-fought House race in suburban Atlanta comes to an end as a referendum on Trump

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. — President Trump’s hopes of steadying his presidency and his agenda on Capitol Hill were given a lift Tuesday when a...

icymi shut up or i expose your wife amaechi threatens wike
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ICYMI: Shut up or I expose your wife, Amaechi threatens Wike

Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja  The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Tuesday verbally attacked his successor, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, and threatened...

at height of russia tensions trump campaign chairman manafort met with business associate from ukraine
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At height of Russia tensions, Trump campaign chairman Manafort met with business associate from Ukraine

In August, as tension mounted over Russia’s role in the U.S. presidential race, Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, sat down to dinner...

ondo apc chieftain dies in kidnappers den
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Ondo APC chieftain dies in kidnappers’ den

Peter Dada, Akure A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Mr. Olamide Odimayo has reportedly died in the den of...

court remands niger pdp chairman in prison
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Court remands Niger PDP Chairman in prison

Enyioha Opara, Minna A Minna high court on Monday remanded the Niger state  Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Tanko Beji, in prison...

trump lawyer insists there is no obstruction investigation but then hedges
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Trump lawyer insists there is no obstruction investigation — but then hedges

A member of President Trump’s legal team repeatedly insisted that Trump is not under investigation for obstruction of justice but acknowledged he could...

trump takes a twitter swipe at deputy attorney general a key figure in russia probe
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Trump takes a Twitter swipe at deputy attorney general, a key figure in Russia probe

President Trump put fresh pressure on the second-highest-ranking official at the Justice Department on Friday, raising concerns among the president’s critics that Rod...

i wont leave apga says obiano
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I won’t  leave APGA, says Obiano

Tony Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, on Saturday, said he had no plans to leave the All Progressives Grand...