Latest News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 23rd July 2019
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target=_blank>Breaking : Channels reporter hit by stray bullet during Shi’ites, police clash dies
A Channels Television reporter hit by a stray bullet as members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), (aka Shiites) clashed with officers of the Nigerian Police on Monday in Abuja has died.
According to reports the Shi’ites protest turned violent on Monday in Abuja, including the environs of the Federal Secretariat.
The reporter, Precious Owolabi, who is a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was reported dead during the Channels Television 10pm news bulletin.
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target=_blank>My encounter with Vigilante herdsmen in Ondo – Ajulo
Human rights activist, Mr. Kayode Ajulo, has given a vivid account of his encounter with armed herdsmen operating as vigilante in Ondo, at the weekend.
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target=_blank>Gbajabiamila’s intervention makes resident doctors suspend strike
National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD) has suspended its planned industrial action, which was due to commence on Monday 22nd July, 2019.
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target=_blank>FG concerned about revitalizing Lake Chad Basin – Osinbajo
The Federal Government says it will ensure the recharging and revitalisation of the Lake Chad Basin so as to effectively tackle the issues of security, livelihood and development of the region.
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target=_blank>Obaseki not within your reach, Ogbeide-Oyo family tells people threatening gov’s life
The Ogbeide-Oyo family in Edo State, which gave birth to the Obaseki family, has dared those issuing threats on the life of their son and Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, declaring that the governor is not within their reach.
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target=_blank>Women kidnapped as gunmen kill many in Katsina
Many people have been reportedly killed in Zango village in Katsina State.
The gunmen, Sunday evening, stormed Zango village in Kankara Local Government Area ‘set ablaze house and car of our village head’
According to Channels Television a resident of Kankara on Monday said several women were kidnapped during the attack.
“The gunmen also set ablaze the house and car of our village head,” the source said.
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However, the State Police Command has yet to confirm the incident at the time of this report.
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target=_blank>Over 500 investors set to visit Nigeria for inaugural Horasis-in-Nigeria business meeting
An array of international top investors, heads of governments, bankers and hedge funds managers numbering over 500, are set to attend the inaugural Horasis-in-Nigeria Global Business Meeting. The two-day business conference also recently secured the endorsement of the Federal Government of Nigeria with a collaboration to partner and host the event.
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target=_blank>Buhari felicitates with Jakande at 90
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, who turns 90 on July 23, 2019.
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target=_blank>Oath of Secrecy: Odinkalu drags NHRC to court, insists it’s illegal
Erstwhile chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, yesterday approached the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, asking it to abort plan by the commission to administer oath of secrecy/confidentiality on its staff.
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Naira gains 50 kobo at parallel market, to trade at N358.5 to dollar
The Naira on Monday gained 50 Kobo to trade at N358.5 to the dollar at the parallel market in Lagos, slightly stronger than N359 traded on Friday.
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