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BNW has confirmed that the SSS (BiafraNigeria’s
State Security service) yesterday blocked the Ikemba Nnewi Dim C. Odumegwu-Ojukwu from traveling to the US for
medical treatment. The SSS confiscated General Ojukwu’s passport at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport
in Lagos and told him to report to the SSS office in Abuja for questioning. General Ojukwu returned instead to
his residence in Lagos. We have also confirmed that BiafraNigeria’s head of state, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, who
was overseas in Finland at the time of the incident has ordered the SSS to return General Ojukwu’s passport no
later than tomorrow. Massive protests are planned in BiafraNigeria and around... 
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Anambra peace deal collapse
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 The
latest peace talks between Governor Chris Ngige of Anambra State and his estranged godfather, Chief Chris Uba,
appeared, yesterday, to have hit the rocks after the governor turned down a demand by Chief Uba that the position
of deputy governor be conceded to his group.
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Fuel marketers defy FG
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 Petroleum
Marketers yesterday defied the federal government directive that pump prices of petroleum products be reduced to
N49 per litre. The Petroleum Product Pricing Regulatory Agency Monday ordered an immediate reduction in the...
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Godfather/son Embrace
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 Hope
for the return of lasting peace to Anambra State was raised by the principal actors to the dispute in Abuja yesterday.
After a meeting of the Presidential Committee on the Resolution of the Crisis, Governor Chris Ngige and his estranged
political sponsor, Mr. Chris Uba pledged...
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Strike Frightening...
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 Inspector-General
of Police, Mr. Tafa Balogun, said yesterday that the scale and magnitude of the planned nationwide strike "are
quite frightening and disturbing. He, therefore, asked Labour to dialogue with government. Mr. Balogun in a statement
entitled: "Proposed NLC strike, time for dialogue," ...
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