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Words extracted from Vanguard

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  1. agric exclude
    • 2021 January 6, Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri, “As Zulum revives Borno plastic, NALDA places order for 2 million sacks”, in Vanguard‎[1]:
      The governor at that time, set up an agric transformation committee, to which I was a member and we travelled together to China, Turkey, India, Pakistan, United States identifying equipment, negotiating them directly and buying them.
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  2. ajami exclude
    • 2020 September 30, Ochereome Nnanna, “I want freedom, not ‘Igbo president’ (4)”, in Vanguard‎[2]:
      When they withdrew the “Star of David” from our national coins while maintaining the Arabic ajami inscriptions on the currency notes, nobody talked.
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  3. almajirai exclude
    • 2020 May 18, Ochereome Nnanna, “Moving almajirai southward: For what?”, in Vanguard‎[3]:
      WHEN the coronavirus pandemic reached the shores of Kano State, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje did something that must be seen as a crime against humanity: he “deported” thousands of almajirai street children to their states of origin in the North.
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  4. babanla exclude
    • 2009 June 24, “Mathematics of World Cup qualification”, in Vanguard‎[4]:
      When Tunisia comes here in September for the second leg, it's babanla beating that they will receive because Eagles now know that is the only match standing between them and the World Cup.
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  5. bottomline exclude
    • 2016 September 27, “Guinness Nig Plc: Stock returns drop further, as investors protest bad results”, in Vanguard‎[5]:
      But the almost 14 per cent decline in topline did not justify the rather, massive regress in bottomline.
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    • 2016 September 20, “Presco Plc: Investors reward good performance”, in Vanguard‎[6]:
      The company had turned in impressive first half 2016, H1’16, results on July 29, 2016 with stellar performance in both topline and bottomline.
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  6. bpd exclude
    • 2020 March 21, “Oil war: Obsessive egotism and the impending recession”, in Vanguard‎[7]:
      Aramco CEO Amin Nasser, in a counter, said Saudi was cutting the prices for its oil and increasing supply to 12.3 million bpd in April, well above its current production levels of 9.7 million bpd.
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    • 2021 January 4, “OPEC sees oil outlook for 1st half of 2021 full of downside risks”, in Vanguard‎[8]:
      Even though the development of coronavirus vaccines has sparked market optimism, the rise in demand would still fail to bring consumption to pre-pandemic levels of around 100 million bpd.
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  7. bpts exclude
    • 2021 January 6, Babajide Komolafe, “FG borrowed N3.2trn through treasury bills in 2020”, in Vanguard‎[9]:
      This represents 4,746 basis points (bpts) decline.
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  8. bvn exclude
    • 2020 December 21, – How well will Telecoms companies react? –, “NIN: Mammoth crowd storms NIMC office at Alausa over fear of SIM apocalypse”, in Vanguard‎[10]:
      While recommending what he assumed a solution, he continued; “With the bvn, we should be able to get this NIN on our phones.
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  9. crypocurrency exclude
    • 2021 January 7, “Zugacoin gains more grounds as central bank of Saudi Arabia signs deal with Cryptocurrency”, in Vanguard‎[11]:
      This is coming shortly after Africa’s first crypocurrency, Zugacoin rose high in demand when United States Government direct Banks to start accepting Cryptocurrency.
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  10. dane exclude
    • 2021 January 6, Johnbosco Agbakwuru , Abuja, “INSECURITY: I won’t negotiate with bandits — Gov Bello”, in Vanguard‎[12]:
      You cannot compare somebody with dane gun and somebody carrying AK47 and AK49.
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    • 2021 January 3, “Police arrest 18 for demonstrating in Zamfara”, in Vanguard‎[13]:
      Youths carrying dane guns, cutlasses and sticks destroyed the Emir of Shinkafi’s palace and two other houses in Shinkafi town.
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  11. dejure exclude
    • 2018 July 12, “Amidst NNPC’s recalcitrance”, in Vanguard‎[14]:
      While still searching for answers to who is the defacto and the dejure Minister of Petroleum Resources, we shall not forget the crises of confidence that recently erupted between the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr.
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  12. derica exclude
    • 2016 June 8, “Hunger in the land”, in Vanguard‎[15]:
      A derica cup of rice is now N250 up from N150; small paint bucket of garri is N650, tomato nko?
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  13. exparte exclude
    • 2021 January 7, Bashir Bello, “Court stops Ganduje from slashing Judiciary workers salaries in Kano”, in Vanguard‎[16]:
      The Judge, Justice Usman Na’abba gave the order following an exparte motion filed before the court by the workers under the umbrella body, Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, Kano State Chapter.
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  14. fastfood exclude
    • 2020 December 18, Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo, “A’Ibom records 48 new COVID-19 cases in 2weeks – SSG”, in Vanguard‎[17]:
      Hotels, bars, night clubs, restaurants, fastfood outlets and tourism resorts to adhere strictly to further specific guidelines and protocols as outlined by the COVID-19 Guidelines and Protocol Task Force of the Hotel and Tourism Management Board.
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  15. housemain exclude
    • 2020 November 26, Esther Onyegbula, “Nigerian women: Endangered species”, in Vanguard‎[18]:
      Bahijja Gombe was just a fifteen year old housemain when she was alleged to have committed suicide in an apartment where she worked in Kano.
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  16. koboko exclude
    • 2021 January 6, “From Chibok to Kankara”, in Vanguard‎[19]:
      When the deviant ladies remained adamant beyond the need of the game, they found koboko to chase them from the garden as nuisance of the fields.
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  17. kunu exclude
    • 2020 November 6, Charly Agwam, “COVID-19 hardship: Bauchi women resort to Kunu to breastfeed babies”, in Vanguard‎[20]:
      A measure of millet or sorghum (the primary material for the production of kunu) in Bauchi which sells for N350 can make about six to 10 litres of kunu drink, according to experts.
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  18. levites exclude
    • 2020 December 13, “Witchcraft in the Church (2)”, in Vanguard‎[21]:
      In biblical days, Shechem was a “city of refuge” as well as a city of levites and priests.
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  19. mandila exclude
    • 2021 January 6, Johnbosco Agbakwuru , Abuja, “INSECURITY: I won’t negotiate with bandits — Gov Bello”, in Vanguard‎[22]:
      But we have been able to address that because we have been able to identify their camps and those camps have been destroyed to some extent because some of the farmers especially in the mandila area have been able to return to their farms.
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  20. nko exclude
    • 2016 June 8, “Hunger in the land”, in Vanguard‎[23]:
      A derica cup of rice is now N250 up from N150; small paint bucket of garri is N650, tomato nko?
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  21. northernisation exclude
    • 2020 August 21, “Justification for resuscitating the sovereign state of Biafra (2)”, in Vanguard‎[24]:
      British colonial administration put Nigeria on the path of diminishing leadership potential or capability when it mischievously handed power at the federal level to a scion of the caliphate whose merit-destroying northernisation programme set the stage for mediocrity and quota system that have been crippling the country since 1960.
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    • 2020 July 13, Douglas Anele, “Zik is the trouble with Nigeria! (2)”, in Vanguard‎[25]:
      Nnamdi Azikiwe’s obsession with One Nigeria compelled him to take decisions that eventually proved extremely radioactive to southern Nigeria, on the one hand, and quite congenial to the stifling northernisation of the country, on the other.
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  22. ogapatapata exclude
    • 2020 December 28, Dele Sobowale, “State of the Nigeria economy, 2020”, in Vanguard‎[26]:
      The Chief Executive Officers at each level of government appoint or have pressed on them extremely limited individuals who are united in one endeavour – deceiving ogapatapata.
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  23. ogas exclude
    • 2016 May 11, “Which kin change be this?”, in Vanguard‎[27]:
      I said oh, they are the ogas at the top.
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  24. opponentsâ exclude
    • 2009 July 3, “Lessons from Confederation cup”, in Vanguard‎[28]:
      The pace with which players now get the ball into opponents’ goal area apparently made Marius refer to what he saw as kick and rush.
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  25. pepperish exclude
    • 2021 January 6, Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt, “Panic as gas pipeline explodes in Rivers”, in Vanguard‎[29]:
      The smell and the pepperish heat.
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  26. relooting exclude
    • 2021 January 5, …Cautions Akpanudoedehe, “Account for stolen N15 trillion, PDP tasks Buhari, APC”, in Vanguard‎[30]:
      This is in addition to those fingered in the relooting of repatriated funds, the alleged extortion of N1.2 billion from poor beneficiaries of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN’s Anchor Borrowers’ Programme, the fraud allegation in the EFCC leading to the suspension of its acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, as well as the looting of billions of naira Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC.
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  27. tuitious exclude
    • 2021 January 6, Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti, “Fasina appointed as new FUOYE VC”, in Vanguard‎[31]:
      He said, ” Today Wednesday, January 6, 2020, brings to an end a very long and tuitious process of getting a new VC for FUOYE’.
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  28. wahala exclude
    • 2016 September 21, “Economy: All hands on deck”, in Vanguard‎[32]:
      “No wahala.
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    • 2016 June 8, “Hunger in the land”, in Vanguard‎[33]:
      I swear wahala dey.
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    • 2016 May 11, “Which kin change be this?”, in Vanguard‎[34]:
      Oh Chineke God, deliver us from this wahala.
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  29. wre exclude
    • 2021 January 5, …40 persons currently in kidnappers’ den, “Kaduna group raises alarm, says armed bandits have taken over Birnin Gwari”, in Vanguard‎[35]:
      According to him, “On January 3, 2021, armed bandits laid siege to innocent travelers at Zankoro, on the dreaded Birnin-Gwari-Kaduna Highway, killing nine people, including thre infants that wre on their way for a ceremony at Doka, Birnin-Gwari council.
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  1. bono exclude
    • 2014 January 5, “Meet Bisi Bright, the benevolent pharmacist”, in Vanguard‎[36]:
      That’s why one Nigerian, Mrs.Bisi Bright, Executive Director of LiveWell Initiative, has taken on herself the responsibility of delivering pro bono healthcare services, especially to the poor majority, since her retirement from the Nigerian Ports Authority in 2006, where she was Head of Pharmacy.
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  2. ceteris exclude
    • 2018 August 23, “JAMB’s N15.6 billion profit after tax”, in Vanguard‎[37]:
      The arithmetic of simple proportion pointed to the fact that if an organisation made N15.6 billion in two years, ceteris paribus, that organisation in 38 years should make about N294.4 billion!
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  3. fide exclude
    • 2020 November 1, Dele Sobowale, “Restructuring: Nigeria’s tower of Babel – 1”, in Vanguard‎[38]:
      Few European nations, bona fide members of the United Nations, have populations as large as Lagos State or land mass as large as Niger State.
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  4. fili exclude
    • 2016 May 11, “Which kin change be this?”, in Vanguard‎[39]:
      As the Hausas say: Ga fili, ga doki (Here’s the field, here’s the horse).
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  5. franca exclude
    • 2020 September 30, Ochereome Nnanna, “I want freedom, not ‘Igbo president’ (4)”, in Vanguard‎[40]:
      When they used Arabic to write the motto of the Nigerian Army (instead of English, which is our lingua franca), no one talked.
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  6. hoc exclude
    • 2021 January 7, Francis Efe, Warri, “NIN registration: Delta residents lament shut down of exercise”, in Vanguard‎[41]:
      They should employ ad hoc staff if they lack manpower to ease the work because the suffering is just too much for us,” Sodimu said.
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  7. intra exclude
    • 2019 December 5, Boluwaji Obahopo, “SENATE: Smart Adeyemi’s bumpy third term journey”, in Vanguard‎[42]:
      Despite the intra party gang up, Adeyemi led with Accord Candidate, Sam Aro, coming second, while Dino Melaye of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was third with over 10,000 difference.
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  8. laborare exclude
    • 2020 July 13, Douglas Anele, “Zik is the trouble with Nigeria! (2)”, in Vanguard‎[43]:
      I do not agree with those who ask God to bless Nigeria without their leaders working hard to attract God’s blessing; for the ancient Romans said, “laborare est orare” which is, to work is to pray.
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  9. officio exclude
    • 2020 November 6, Demola Akinyemi – Ilorin, “Gov AbdulRazaq reaffirms BOB’s Chairmanship of Kwara APC amidst impeachment plot”, in Vanguard‎[44]:
      At meeting, held in Kwara Hotel,the state Chairman of the party Hon Bashir Bolarinwa was said to have been impeached in an address that was being read by an Ex officio member of the party,one Hon Adewunmi from Kwara South which was quickly interjected by dissenting voices.
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  10. operandi exclude
    • 2020 August 21, “Justification for resuscitating the sovereign state of Biafra (2)”, in Vanguard‎[45]:
      Chinua Achebe, put his finger squarely on this aspect of decadent Nigerian leadership when he wrote: “Nations enshrine mediocrity as their modus operandi, and create the fertile ground for the rise of tyrants and other base elements of the society by silently assenting to the dismantling of systems of excellence because they do not immediately benefit one specific ethnic, racial, political or special-interest group.
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    • 2020 October 27, “Kogi on fire as looting continues in Abuja, Calabar”, in Vanguard‎[46]:
      The national coordinator shall also provide further distinction and the modus operandi for the distribution of the palliatives donated to the states by the coalition.
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    • 2020 January 29, “Amotekun and fears of the Northern elite”, in Vanguard‎[47]:
      This time, it bears repeating, the modus operandi of the Northern ruling elite fell flat on its face.
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  11. paribus exclude
    • 2018 August 23, “JAMB’s N15.6 billion profit after tax”, in Vanguard‎[48]:
      The arithmetic of simple proportion pointed to the fact that if an organisation made N15.6 billion in two years, ceteris paribus, that organisation in 38 years should make about N294.4 billion!
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  12. populi exclude
    • 2020 November 1, Dele Sobowale, “Restructuring: Nigeria’s tower of Babel – 1”, in Vanguard‎[49]:
      Vox populi, vox humbug” meaning “Voice of the people is rubbish” – US General William T Sherman, 1820-1891.
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  13. tanta exclude
    • 2021 January 7, MICHAEL OMOLAYOLE, “In the spirit of SALTVIM 2020”, in Vanguard‎[50]:
      How do companies continue to get permanent expatriate quotas for over 25 continuous years? The silence of the Ministry of Interior is deafening !! If a new law permits what the “laggards” are doing, the law needs to be abrogated “tanta celeritate” !!
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