NEWZ-UPDATE:

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Abuja Ebola suspect tests negative http://t.co/Sqk6uNOyo5

BREAKING: Kaduna records first case of Ebola http://t.co/jEg9ebnMlo

President Obama speaks to West Africans on Ebola http://t.co/OenV7rBEOB
NNPC seeks greater collaboration with Nigerian Navy on asset security http://t.co/KzxXFGlyzr

APC asks Jonathan to hand over Sheriff, Ihejirika to ICC http://t.co/rHXqNbmWu9

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