Thisday Newspaper News Today Tuesday 9th April 2019
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target=_blank>Strike Looms as COEASU Kicks over Unpaid Allowances
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has threatened to resume strike over the failure of the federal government to keep to its side of the agreement it had with the union four months ago. The federal government had agreed to release N15 billion as palliative intervention to cushion the
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target=_blank>Kogi Judiciary Asks Court to Nullify Assembly Resolution
Yekini Jimoh in Lokoja Kogi State judiciary yesterday approached the state High Court in Koton-Karfe, seeking the nullification of the April 2 resolution of the state House of Assembly recommending the removal of the state Chief Judge, Justice Nasir Ajanah. The motion was filed by Adegboyega Awomolo (SAN) leading 11 other lawyers, including five Senior
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target=_blank>Osinbajo, Others Urge Media to Hold Govt Accountable
Ogheneuvede Ohwovoriole in Abuja Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, media executives and civil society groups yesterday in Abuja challenged the Nigerian media to employ the instrumentality of investigative journalism to hold the government accountable to the people. Making a presentation at the Editorial Conference on Legal and Ethical Issues in Investigative Reporting in Nigeria, organised by
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target=_blank>Nuclear Energy Commission’s Workers Commence Strike Tomorrow
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Workers of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission have declared an indefinite nationwide industrial action with effect from tomorrow to demand for better working conditions. Following the breakdown of negotiations with the federal government, the workers under the aegis of the Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutions and Associated
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target=_blank>INEC: We’ll Not Pre-empt Committee’s Report on Imo North Senatorial District
To release timetable for Bayelsa, Kogi elections this week Deji Elumoye and Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it would not pre-empt the deliberations and recommendations of the committee it set up to investigate the issue surrounding Imo North senatorial district election. The electoral body insisted that its
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target=_blank>Branch International Secures $170m Financing
Oluchi Chibuzor Branch, a quick loan application platform and one of the most downloaded finance app in Africa, has announced a new global partnership and investment from Visa. Also, the company yesterday announced the close of its Series C financing, a $ 170 million round of investment led by Foundation Capital and Visa. Also, existing
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target=_blank>Insecurity: Travellers Abandon Kaduna-Abuja Highway, Patronise Rail Transport
Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja Following incessant kidnappings on the Abuja-Kaduna highway, travellers have abandoned the highway in preference for rail transport. The number of travellers on the ever busy route has declined significantly with most of the northern-bound travellers showing up at the Abuja train stations at Idu and Kubwa to scramble for tickets. THISDAY
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target=_blank>PDP Queries FG, Buhari over N24.38tn Debt Profile
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has queried the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led federal government and the presidency over alleged ‘unwholesome borrowings’ leading to the escalation of the nation debt stock from N12.12 trillion in 2015 to an overburdening N24.38 trillion in 2018. The main opposition party has called on the National
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target=_blank>Supreme Court Judgment: Abe Commends Judiciary
The Senator representing Rivers South-east senatorial district in the National Assembly, Magnus Ngei Abe, has commended the judiciary over the judgment of the Supreme Court, which struck out his appeals yesterday. Abe and other candidates of the Rivers APC had prayed the apex court to make a pronouncement on the propriety of the direct primary
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Otti Asks Tribunal to Nullify Ikpeazu’s Victory
Davidson Iriekpen Following the outcome of the just-concluded March 9 gubernatorial election in Abia State, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate, Mr. Alex Otti, has filed a petition challenging the declaration of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate and incumbent Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, as winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral […]
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