
Latest News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 20th August 2019
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target=_blank>Humanitarian Day: Lawmaker seeks Support for Aid Workers
The Chairman ad-hoc committee on budget, Gbolahan Yishawu, has urged the Federal and State Governments to provide adequate support to aid workers that risked their lives to save others during crisis in the country.
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target=_blank>Edo Governor mourns death of Chief Oyuki Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has mourned the death of Chief Osayuki Jackson Obaseki, which was announced on Sunday, in Benin City, the Edo State capital.
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target=_blank>2020: Group alleges marginalisation of Edo Central
BENIN CITY—AS permutations and the strategizing ahead of the governorship election in Edo for 2020 begins, a socio-political pressure group; Edo Patriotic Peoples Assembly (EPPA) has called for concession of the governorship position to Edo Central Senatorial district as it argued that the zone has not had its fair share of benefitting from the tripod of Edo Central, Edo North and Edo South on which the statue stands.
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target=_blank>PDP screens Wada, Dino, Alaibe for Bayelsa, Kogi guber polls
ABUJA—The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday began screening of its governorship aspirants for Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections billed to hold on November 16, 2019.
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target=_blank>N’Delta Ministry, NDDC not working, says King Ayemi-Botu
WARRI—PARAMOUNT Ruler of Seimbiri Kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State, King Charles Ayemi-Botu, lamented, yesterday, that both the Ministry of Niger Delta and Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, have failed the people of Niger Delta in terms of infrastructure development and curbing unemployment.
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target=_blank>Electricity: 4,000MW of installed capacity stranded — NDPHC CEO
While Nigerians grapple with inadequate and unstable power supply, the Managing Director of Niger Delta Power Holding Company, Mr Chiedu Ugbo stated that a major challenge is the over 4,000 megawatts, MW, of installed capacity that remains stranded.
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target=_blank>PSG suffer early season defeat at Rennes
Champions Paris Saint-Germain slipped up in their second league game of the season losing 2-1 to Rennes on Sunday in a repeat of April’s French Cup final.
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target=_blank>Kogi: Aspirant tells APC to conduct fair primary
Mr Mohammed Audu, a governorship aspirant in Koginon the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the National Working Committee of the party to conduct a fair process of selecting its candidate for the Nov. 16 Kogi governorship election.
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target=_blank>Cornerstone Insurance records N11.5 bn Gross Written Premium in 2018
Cornerstone Insurance PLC on Monday said it recorded Gross Written Premium (GPW) amounting to N11.5 billion in the 2018 financial year.
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Gov. AbdulRazaq to send Social Investment Bill to Assembly
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara says he will send a Bill to replicate the Federal Government’s anti-poverty Social Investment Programmes to the State House of Assembly.
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