
Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Monday 20th May 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>Local reinsurers invest N29.19bn in short-term portfolio, property
DOMINANCE Transactions are dominated by foreign reinsurance firms due to low capacity among local operators Indigenous reinsurance firms, Continental Reinsurance Plc. and Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation committed over N29 billion in short term investment and property as part of their assets, New Telegraph has learnt. This is according to a balance sheet prepared by the
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target=_blank>Appointments: Group preaches federal character
As President Muhammadu Buhari begins to wind down his first term for continuation of second term, a group of retired civil servants and professionals from various southern states has tasked the President on balancing appointment into public offices in tandem with federal character principles. Giving the admonition in communiqué issued yesterday in Abuja and
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target=_blank>Labour leaders to Fayemi: Use Paris Club refund to settle workers’ salary arrears
Leaders of organised labour in Ekiti State have called on Governor Kayode Fayemi to use the Paris Club refund to pay workers’ salary arrears, gratuities and pensions, saying they were ready to beam its searchlight on how the money was paid once it was released by the Federal Government. Briefing newsmen at the weekend
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target=_blank>Olagbegi, Ogunoye, Ajike battle for Olowo’s stool
Several princes from the royal lineages have shown interest in the vacant stool of Olowo of Owo in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State following the conclusion of funeral rites of Oba David Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi. The Olowo stool, however, became vacant early this month following the passage of Oba David Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi. However,
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target=_blank>FG mulls P/H airport as alternate to Enugu aerodrome
…as work is set to begin on Akanu Ibiam Int’l Airport There are indications that the Federal Government will make the Port Harcourt International Airport alternate airport when the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu is eventually closed for comprehensive repairs of the runway and other facilities. The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika,
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target=_blank>Kompany leaves Man City, joins Anderlecht
Vincent Kompany is to become the player-manager of Anderlecht after confirming his departure from Manchester City. The City captain revealed he was leaving the club after 11 years on Sunday, a day after a 6-0 win over Watford in the FA Cup final saw them become the first English men’s club to secure the domestic
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target=_blank>Candidate accuses Kano FA election body of misconduct
A top contender for the Kano State Football Association chairmanship position, Alhaji Salisu Rabiu, on Sunday raised the alarm over an alleged plot by the election’s organising committee to shortchange aspirants for predetermined goals. Briefing reporters in Kano, the former SWAN National Officer said that the committee was yet to commence sales of forms in
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target=_blank>My dream is to play for Nigeria – Ogie
Newly discovered wonder kid on the block who plays for Eagles Wins FC of Benin Ogie Blessed Goddo-well has said that he is totally committed to ensuring that he gets his dreams and aspiration of wearing the national colours actualized. The 17 years old defensive midfielder told sports journalist during an interview after he
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target=_blank>Probe AFN over IAAF’s $150,000, SWAN urges FG
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria has condemned the failure of the Athletic Federation of Nigeria to return the excess of $135,000 which the International Association of Athletics Federations mistakenly remitted to it. Recall that in 2017, the IAAF, while trying to disburse the $15,000 dollars it remits to each of its affiliated federations
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Dan Oil, Wells Carlton Hotel back Okpekpe race
One of Nigeria’s leading indigenous Oil and Gas companies, Dan Oil, has joined the growing sponsors for the seventh edition of IAAF Silver Label Okpekpe 10km Road Race scheduled for Saturday, May 25 in Okpekpe near Auchi, Etsako East local government area of Edo State. Apart from Dan Oil, a five-star hotel, The Wells […]
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