Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today Thursday 16th May 2019
Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 16/05/19
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target=_blank>Another Nigerian Victoria Obaze becomes Mayor in UK
Mrs Victoria Obaze, a Nigerian from Imo State made history on Wednesday after she was sworn into office as the first black female Civic Mayor of London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom (UK). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Obaze’s inauguration on Wednesday is the latest in turn of events that have
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target=_blank>APC leaders behind my ordeal, Okorocha alleges
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has attributed his current political travails to some national leaders of the All Progressives Party (APC), whom, he objected to their emergence. Okorocha accused the said national leaders of the APC and other political adversaries of instigating the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and related agencies against him
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target=_blank>Governorship poll: Bayelsa State stakeholders demand fresh date
Bayelsa state indigenes on Tuesday stormed the national headquarter of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC). Led by the State Deputy Governor, Rear Admiral Gboribiogha Jonah (rtd) demanded for a shift in the initial date fixed for the governorship election in the state by the electoral umpire. INEC had picked November 2, 2019 for the conduct of the election. But the stakeholders said the date coincided
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target=_blank>FG must set up employment bureau ? Senate
The Senate on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to set up an Unemployment Support Fund to help the unemployed in the country. The red chamber said that the development would help curb the menacing effects of unemployment in the country. The lawmakers made the resolution following a motion sponsored by Senator Chukwuka Utazi (PDP, Enugu North),
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target=_blank>Economy: Tough times ahead of Nigeria ? CBN Governor
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) Dr Godwin Emefiele said on Wednesday that tough times are ahead of the country in view of a rapid increase in population on yearly basis and what he called penchant of Nigerians to sabotage government policies on economic growth. Dr Emefiele, who stated this while appearing before the Senate Committee
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target=_blank>Teachers morale low in Oyo, NUT may embark on indefinite strike Monday
THE Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Oyo State wing has frowned at treatments being meted out to teachers, primary school teachers in particular, which has continue to affect their morale and attitude to work because the state government treats them as second class citizen, thus giving the state government, 72 hours notice to go on
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target=_blank>EFCC quizzes NASS Clerk, siezes his passport
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday interrogated the Clerk to the National Assembly, (CNNA), Mohammed Ataba Sani- Omolori over issues said to relate to the management of the finances of the institution as well as the inauguration of the ninth National Assembly. Sources close to his office in the National Assembly said
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target=_blank>NPA, APM Capital to extend cargo evacuation to Epe
As part of its efforts in finding a lasting solution to the Apapa gridlock problems, the Management of the NPA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with APM Capital to extend the use of barges to evacuate containers from the ports beyond Ikorodu to Epe sooner. Speaking when she hosted a team from AP
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target=_blank>Poly lecturer arraigned for forgery
A 46-year-old lecturer of the Oke-Ogun Polytechnic in Saki, Mr Popoola Waheed, was on Wednesday arraigned before Chief Magistrate Mr. Taiwo Oladiran of the Iwo-Road Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan over allegations bordering on forgery and theft of the institution’s money. Popoola was arraigned on a three-count charge of conspiracy, stealing and forgery in a suit
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FEC okays N360b Chinese loan for Gurara Hydropower project
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved a loan of $1billion (N360billion) for the Gurara II Hydropower project. The loan is to be sourced from the Chinese EXIM Bank. The project has the capacity to generate 360 megawatts of electricity. Minister of Water Resources, Sulieman Adamu, revealed this […]
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