Latest News in Nigeria Today Thursday 7th March 2019
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target=_blank>Nembe creek well explosion: More than meets the eye
The predicament that played out on Friday, 1st March 2019, in Bayelsa is indeed a disaster like the others before it in the different parts of the country. The Mile 1 community and others within earshot were in the wee hours of the morning, reeled off their beds by an explosion said to have come from the Nembe Creek Well 7, belonging to Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production. Within hours of occurrence, stories were churned out with headlines that threw Nigerians into pandemonium.
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target=_blank>PDP alleges mass arrest of members in Niger Delta states
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Wednesday night decried what it described as the the on-going mass arrest and detention of its leaders and members in South South states of Rivers, Delta and Akwa-Ibom states by the Nigerian military ahead of the March 9, 2019 governorship and state assembly elections.
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target=_blank>Oil marketers cheat Nigerians by N198,500 per truck of product sold — Official
Mr Mohammed Sidi, Director, Weights and Measures Department, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, says that oil dealers have been cheating Nigerians of N198,500 per truck sold.
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target=_blank>FIFA register $700mn extra revenue in latest filings
FIFA have posted a better than expected $6.4 billion (5.65 billion euros) turnover for the financial period of 2015-2018 allowing for $2.74bn in back-up, a source told AFP on Wednesday.
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target=_blank>Police parade 18 suspects over alleged armed robbery, possession of human skull in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday paraded 18 suspects in connection with alleged armed robbery, impersonation, possession of human skull and hijacking a tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).
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target=_blank>Stop Okorocha from rigging Imo polls or Imo’ll boil, Uzodnma tells security agencies
AHEAD this Saturday governorship election in the country, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma has appealed to security agents to ensure that the votes of Imo people counts, alleging that governor Rochas Okorocha has perfected plans to unleash mayhem on APC members during the exercise.
Continue reading Stop Okorocha from rigging Imo polls or Imo’ll boil, Uzodnma tells security agencies at Vanguard News Nigeria.
target=_blank>Father gets 16 years for ‘monstrous’ acid attack on son
A father was on Wednesday jailed for 16 years for planning a “monstrous” acid attack on his three-year-old son, which left the child “scarred for life”.
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target=_blank>I know Messi can’t wait to come back – Argentina’s FA president
Five-time world player of the year Lionel Messi is widely expected to end an eight-month exile and be called back into the Argentina squad ahead of the country’s last get-together before the Copa America.
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target=_blank>Your ploy to discredit Buhari’s election as worst in Nigeria’s history dead on arrival, BMO tells PDP
The Buhari Media Organisation said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s ploy to discredit the Presidential election as the worst in Nigeria’s political history is clearly dead on arrival and that many of the elections conducted under PDP’s watch did not measure up to acceptable global standards,”
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‘Angry’ Mueller blasts Loew for ‘bad taste’ Germany axe
Thomas Mueller on Wednesday said he was “angry” over Joachim Loew’s “bad taste” decision to axe him and Bayern Munich teammates Jerome Boateng and Mats Hummels from the Germany squad.
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