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Nigerian govt trains 3,700 teachers ahead of History reintroduction in schools’ curriculum
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Gov Uzodinma sacks Imo varsity VC
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PDP supporters attack Amotekun corps during Adeleke's inauguration
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Nigeria earns $741.48 billion from oil and gas in 21 years – NEITI
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As floodwater recedes, Delta communities worry over impact on health, livelihoods
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For the Record: Ademola Adeleke's inaugural speech as Osun governor
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Kingship Tussle: One killed as arsonists raze palace in Osun
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Osun Governorship: Davido, Udom, Ladoja, Oyinlola, present for Adeleke's inauguration
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