Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Monday 18th March 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>Leadership crisis rocks Anambra traders’ group
Leadership crisis rocking Anambra State Amalgamated Traders Association (ASMATA) yesterday assumed a new dimension as scores jostled to become the association’s President- General. The race, according to New Telegraph’s investigation revealed that the matter got to its climax shortly after the incumbent president of the association, Chief Okwudili Ezenwankwo (Ewepudike) won election to represent his
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target=_blank>Collapsed building: Woman who committed suicide buried in Kwara
A woman, who committed suicide after losing two children in the building which collapsed at Ita-Faji area of Lagos Island last Wednesday, has been buried in Ilorin, Kwara State. According to family members, who spoke with New telegraph, body of the woman, Abibat, was taken to her hometown in Ilorin and buried on Friday, according
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target=_blank>Gunmen kill four, burn Cross River communities
Four people lost their lives yesterday when some people suspected to be from Ebonyi State razed down Egbor, Ipene and Abanwan communities, all in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State. A source said the warlords invaded Egbor as early as 4a.m., killed two people and then razed the down community. The invaders moved
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target=_blank>Lagos confiscates collapsed building site, demolishes five more houses
Lagos State government yesterday took possession of the site of the building which collapsed on Wednesday morning killing pupils and other occupants. This was even as the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) demolished additional five houses in the ongoing demolition of distressed buildings. The agency was led by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Physical
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target=_blank>Over 24 Ikoyi Prison inmates to sit for UTME
Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) yesterday said that over 24 inmates of the Ikoyi Prison would participate in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Controller of Prisons, Lagos State Command, Tunde Ladipo, disclosed this to journalists. Ladipo said that preparations had been concluded by Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to ensure a hitchfree
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target=_blank>Police launch manhunt for Kaduna killers
Police yesterday said they had launched a manhunt for those who attacked Nandu village in Sanga Local Government Area of Kadna State. The police in a statement in Kaduna also expressed commitment to bring the suspects to justice. The statement signed by the state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Yakubu Sabo, also said the
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target=_blank>Two arrested for robbing Lekki residents
Police have arrested two suspected robbers, who specialised in terrorising residents of Lekki/Ajah area of the Lagos metropolis. The suspects, Adebayo Ayomide and Isaac David, were arrested right after they robbed two residents in the area. Ayomide and David were arrested by a team of detectives led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge
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target=_blank>Ondo seeks UNICEF’s assistance to combat Lassa fever, others
The Ondo State Government has sought assistance of the United International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and other development partners to rid the state of Lassa fever and other harmful diseases ravaging it. Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Yemi Olowolabi stated this in his office in Akure, the State capital during a courtesy call on
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target=_blank>Police arrest suspected Edo police division’s attackers
Police will today parade some suspects arrested in connection with the killing of policemen during attack on Afuze Divisional Police Headquarters in Edo State. The arrest of the suspects followed the order to the police by Governor Godwin Obaseki to fish out the culprits in the massacre of police officers. The Special Adviser to the
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FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers’ll survive tough group –Kida
The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation Musa Kida believes D’Tigers will scale through after they were drawn in Group B of the FIBA World Cup alongside Argentina, Russia and Korea. Nigeria who are currently 33rd on the FIBA rankings will once again be facing familiar foes and world number 6, Argentina for the third […]
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