Thisday Newspaper News Today Thursday 16th May 2019
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target=_blank>Lagos FRSC Begins Checks on Vehicle Papers Monday
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, has stated that defaulting motorists run the risk of being fined N10,000 as it begins a special patrol code-named ‘Operation Show Your Driver’s Licence’ on Monday. The State Sector Commander, Mr. Hyginus Omeje, made this known in a statement issued Wednesday, and signed by the Sector’s
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target=_blank>Senate Urges FG to Set up Unemployment Support Fund
Deji Elumoye in Abuja The Senate Wednesday called on the federal government to set up an Unemployment Support Fund to help the unemployed till they are employed. It also urged the federal government to declare an emergency on unemployment in Nigeria, create more pro-poor social safety nets, dedicate 20 per cent of recovered loots to
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target=_blank>LG Funds: Again, NFIU Warns Banks, Others on Full Compliance to Financial Regulations
James Emejo in Abuja The Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) Wednesday reinforced the June 1, 2019, deadline to all financial institutions, other relevant stakeholders, public servants and the citizenry to ensure full compliance with the provisions of the guidelines already submitted to financial institutions and relevant enforcement agencies, including the full enforcement of corresponding sanctions
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target=_blank>FEC Approves Fresh $1bn Chinese Loan
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved another $1billion Chinese loan. The loan will be sourced from the China-Exim Bank for the Gurara II Hydropower project, which will generate 360 megawatts of electricity. The Minister of Water Resources, Mr. Suleiman Adamu, confirmed the approval of the loan by FEC. President Buhari presided over the FEC
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target=_blank>Ekiti Govt, PDP Clash over Move to Register Herders in Ekiti
Victor Ogunje in Ado Ekiti The Ekiti State Government and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently embroiled in crisis over alleged move to register cattle rearers domiciled in the state. Firing the salvo, the PDP described the decision of the state government to allegedly register Fulani herdsmen in the state as part of
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target=_blank>Akwa Ibom Gov Sacks Agric Commissioner
Okon Bassey in Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, Wednesday sacked the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Sufficiency, Dr. Uduak-Inyang. A three-paragraph statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem, which was issued last night, did not state the offence of the commissioner. Accordingly, the governor has directed the
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target=_blank>Alleged Corruption: EFCC Re-arraigns Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia, Obla
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Wednesday re-arraigned a former judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Godwin Obla, over alleged money laundering charges. EFCC charged Ofili-Ajumogobia and Obla on 18 counts bordering on conspiracy, unlawful enrichment, retention of crime proceeds and money laundering.
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target=_blank>Market Records 9.6% Year-to-date Decline on Negative Sentiments
Goddy Egene The year-to-date (YTD) decline of the Nigerian stock market worsened to 9.5 per cent yesterday following continued negative sentiments at the market. Sell-off in bellwethers further depressed the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index (ASI) by 0.48 per cent to close at 28,286.08, while market capitalisation shed N51.3 billion to close at N10.6
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target=_blank>Ogun LG Commissioner, Ojuko, Resigns
Femi Ogbonnikan in Abeokuta Ogun State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs and an associate of the outgoing governor, Chief Jide Ojuko, has tendered his resignation letter from the state cabinet. Ojuko, in his resignation letter to the outgoing governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, through the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Barrister Adeoluwa Taiwo,
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‘Regulatory Compliance Will Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats’
By Emma Okonji Having been convinced that no technology solution can guarantee 100 per cent cybersecurity protection for organisations, experts have stressed that regulatory compliance on cybersecurity, coupled with the deployment of key Information Technology (IT) solutions, would help in mitigating cybersecurity risks. Worried that cybercriminals were becoming more sophisticated in their attacks on organisations […]
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