Latest News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 21st August 2019
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target=_blank>Truck crushes woman at Lagos BRT terminal
An unidentified lady was yesterday, crushed when a container-laden truck rammed into a BRT Terminal in Lagos, inward Ogolonto.
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target=_blank>Undergraduates nabbed over internet love scam
A syndicate led by a university undergraduate, Giftency Oshafa and one Bella Avwerosuo, have been arrested by operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ondo State Command, for internet love scam targeting middle-aged women across the country.
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target=_blank>Court to rule on appeal in convicted paedophile Cardinal Pell’s case
Melbourne’s Court of Appeal will hand down its decision Wednesday in Australian Cardinal George Pell’s appeal against his conviction for child sexual abuse.
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target=_blank>African Games: Table Tennis umpire tip players on podium finish to secure Tokyo 2020 ticket
Ranti Lajide, an International Certified Table Tennis umpire, has tipped Nigeria players in the ongoing African Games on podium finishing to secure their places for the 2020 Olympic Games.
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target=_blank>Trump lauds British prime minister Boris Johnson as ‘far superior’
U.S. President Donald Trump has lauded Britain’s new Prime Minister Boris Johnson, saying that he is “going to be very important for the UK,” ahead of their first official meeting this weekend at the G7 in France.
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target=_blank>FG appoints Kashifu Abdullahi as new NITDA boss
The Federal Government on Tuesday appointed Mr Kashifu Abdullahi as the new Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA).
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target=_blank>Bayelsa Guber: PDP’II conduct peaceful primary — Iworiso-Markson
BAYELSA State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson has assured Bayelsans that the September 3, 2019 governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will be rancour-free.
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target=_blank>Deputy Governor’s convoy attacked, 3 policemen killed
Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday attacked the convoy of Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, killing three policemen and a civilian.
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target=_blank>Monarchs enhance political corruption in Nigeria — Ancient Religion Association
PRESIDENT, Ancient Religious Societies of African Descendent International Council, Chief Ifagbenusola Atanda, yesterday, accused traditional rulers across the country of reducing themselves to political jobbers rather than being custodians of tradition, thereby losing the right to check the excesses of politicians while in public office.
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Robbers attack Nasarawa Deputy Governor’s convoy, kill 3 policemen
Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday attacked the convoy of Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, killing three policemen and a civilian.
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