Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Friday 29th March 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>Buhari: I’ll prioritise infrastructure development
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday assured the nation that his government would give serious attention to the provision of critical infrastructure and stabilisation of the economy as well as the political environment in the second term. The President spoke when he received the Special Envoy of the President of Republic of Congo at the Presidential Villa,
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target=_blank>Imo REC pushes for e-voting in future elections
Imo state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Francis Ezeonu has said that the nation’s electoral system had come to a point it urgently needed to embrace electronic voting system with a view to eliminating various deficiencies of the present system. Ezeonu, who spoke during an interactive election review session with newsmen in Owerri, the Imo
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target=_blank>Far away Kayode Fayemi
Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa’s may be the slimmest margin of win in a governorship election. He polled 106 votes more than his opponent to be returned as elected in Kaduna State in 2011. That is our democracy and that is the rule. A simple majority and the required percentage of votes in two-thirds of local government
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target=_blank>Woman electrocuted in Abia
A middle-aged woman was yesterday electrocuted at the Okpara Square area of Umuahia, the Abia State capital. The incident occurred about 2p.m. The victim, according to a neighbour, was assisting a food seller. The witness said a hightension cable cut and fell on a pole and iron spikes where the women were selling food under
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target=_blank>Distressed buildings: 45 displaced residents move to resettlement camp
About 45 displaced residents of distressed buildings on Lagos Island yesterday resumed at the Igando Relief Camp. The displaced residents said they had spent nearly a week on the street of Lagos Island after they were evicted by officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), who identified their buildings as distressed. It was
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target=_blank>Four injured in Ekiti tanker explosion
Four people were injured yesterday when a fuel tanker crashed and exploded at Ido-Ekiti in Ido-Osi Local Government Area of Ekiti State. Motorcycles belonging to commercial motorcyclists parked around the place were burnt.The intensity of the fire caused panic in the town as those living around the spot were already evacuating their property. The accident
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target=_blank>‘Save passengers from killers on Lagos-Benin expressway’
Nigerians have raised the alarm over the spate of armed robbery attacks, kidnapping and killings on the Lagos- Ore-Benin Expressway in Edo State. This followed a heart-rending video clip which went viral on social media by a lady who narrated what passengers and motorists go through while plying the lonely Ofosu, Gbogi and Okada ends
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target=_blank>Akiolu, Adebutu, others donate to collapsed building victims
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu and Chief Adebutu Kessington popularly called Baba Ijebu have joined other Nigerians to donate to victims of the three-storey building which collapsed at Ita-Faji, Lagos Island. About 20 pupils, teachers and residents of the building housing a school, lost their lives in the incident. Akiolu and Adebutu donated N10 million
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target=_blank>Why South-East must produce 9th Senate President
Chapter 2 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (As Amended) captioned, Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy, specifically under Section 14(3) expressly provides: “The composition of the Government of the Federation or any of its agencies and the conduct of its affairs shall be carried out in such a
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Rape: Release my daughter’s body, father begs govt
Father of a 19-year-old girl, Joy Danlami, who was raped to death by a group of Fulani herdsmen, Danlami Mente, has appealed to Nasarawa State government to release the body of his daughter for burial. Mente, who spoke with our correspondent at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp at Andaha in Akwanga Local Government Area, […]
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