Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Wednesday 19th June 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>Forum alleges plot to change Anambra tribunal members
Members of the Anambra State Election Petitions Tribunal may soon be reshuffled following alleged pressure from some petitioners on the office of the President of the Appeal Court. The Coordinator of Anambra South Integrity Forum (ASIF), Mr. Maximus Okafor Ibeadi, disclosed this while speaking with journalists shortly after the meeting of the group in Awka.
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target=_blank>Benue PDP blasts Jime over comments on ‘stolen mandate’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State yesterday took a swipe at the defeated governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2019 general election, Emmanuel Jime, over his comments that he would floor Governor Samuel Ortom at the tribunal to recover what he termed his ‘stolen mandate.’ The PDP said Jime,
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target=_blank>Global Payments to acquire TSYS in $21.5bn merger
Global Payments Inc. and Total System Services Inc. have announced an agreement to merge in a deal valued at $21.5 billion. The combined entity will provide payments technology and software to about 3.5 million small to medium-size businesses and 1,300 financial institutions in more than 100 countries worldwide. The combined firms are expected to generate
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target=_blank>Fitch reaffirms IDB’s “AAA” rating
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB)’s “AAA” credit rating has been affirmed with a “Stable Outlook” by Fitch Ratings, the Bank announced in a statement. According to the statement, the trust certificates issued by IDB Trust Services Ltd. have also been affirmed at ‘AAA’. “The ratings and the stable outlook reflect the intrinsic strengths of IDB;
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target=_blank>Taraba imposes curfew on Jalingo over fresh crisis
Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, has imposed a curfew on Jalingo, following fresh outbreak of crisis in some communities in Kona and ATC areas of the city. This was contained in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Mr. Bala Dan Abu. According to the statement, the curfew
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target=_blank>Bandit attacks: Bello, Umaru trade words over casualty figures
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello and the ousted senator from Niger-East senatorial district, David Umaru, yesterday engaged in war of words over casualty figures from the recent bandit attacks in Shiroro Local Government Area of the state. This was even as the tears following the killings and maiming of innocent people in the local
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target=_blank>Ogbeide goes home June 28
The remains of former Lobi Stars of Makurdi technical adviser, Solomon Osemwengie Ogbeide will be buried on Friday June 28 in Benin City, Edo State. According to a statement from the family, signed by Bishop Fred Ogbeide and Dr Ozekeke Ogbeide, late coach Ogbeide’s final journey starts on Thursday 27 when the body leaves Military
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target=_blank>Organisers shift 2019 Restoration Cup draws
The organising committee of the Third Governor Seriake Dickson Football Tournament otherwise known as the Restoration Cup has moved the draw ceremony of the 2019 edition to Thursday, June 27. The draws were initially scheduled to take place on Tuesday, June 18.. The Tournament Director, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, told journalists in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State
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target=_blank>Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: Registration for 2020 race begins
Registration for the 2020 edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon opened Monday, June 17, 2019, with intending participants paying a fee according to a statement signed by the organization Director of Communications and Media Olukayode Thomas. Upon the payment of the registration fee of N5, 000 for the 10km race and the
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HDP to Tribunal: Feb 23 Presidential election unconstitutional
…seeks cancellation of Buhari’s election Hope Democratic Party (HDP) and its Presidential candidate in the February 23 Presidential election, Chief Ambrose Owuru, had, in a fresh motion, told the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja that the said election was unlawful, illegal and unconstitutional. President Muhammadu Buhari was declared winner of the election by […]
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