Nigeria news today headlines update Tuesday 27th August 2019
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target=_blank>Three Policemen Arrested In Edo For Stealing Rifles
Three policemen attached to the Edo State police command have been dismissed from service and also remanded in prison custody for allegedly stealing two AK 47 belonging to the Police Force. The suspects found guilty of stealing the two AK 47 rifles worth N1.7m after being subjected to an orderly room trial, were identified as Uzor Emmanuel
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target=_blank>Don Calls For Investments In Nigerian Prisons Service By Private Sector
Mr Sunny Ejeje, Chairman of the Apapa Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), has called for more private sector investments in the nation’s prisons service to enhance the welfare of inmates. Ejeje, during a welfare visit to the Female Correctional Service in Kirikiri, Lagos, also called on the Federal Government to upgrade facilities
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target=_blank>Man Bites Woman, As Father Stabs Her Over Dowry Payment
A dowry dispute between two families took an ugly turn when a woman’s husband and father-in-law thrashed her parents, bit her mother’s nose and slashed her ear, in Nakatia, Uttar Pradesh, India, on Sunday. The injured woman was taken to the district hospital, from where she has been referred to New Delhi for surgery, Gulf
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target=_blank>Man Arrested For Raping 5-Year-Old Girl In Adamawa
The Adamawa Police Command says it has arrested a 19-year-old man Adamu Abdullahi, who allegedly raped a five-year-old girl in Yola town. The command Spokesman, DSP Suleiman Yahaya, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Yola, that the command was informed of the incident when the girl was taken to the hospital
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target=_blank>UNEP Never Recommended Water For Every Ogoni Community – Dekil
P/Harcourt – The Coordinator of the Hydrocarbons Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), Dr Marvin Dekil has said that the report of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) on the provision of water in the ongoing cleanup of the oil impacted sites in Ogoniland was for specific communities and not the entire Ogoni land. Dr Marvin Dekil made
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target=_blank>Epileptic Power Identified As Major Problem Of The Economy
P/Harcourt – Poor electricity supply in Nigeria has been identified as the major cause of economic stagnation and wide range poverty among millions of people in the country. Speaking at a media parley with selected journalists to mark the 34th anniversary of his ministry in Port-Harcourt recently, the Bishop of the Godist Church, Ufuoma Benard urged
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target=_blank>Indigenous Oil Operator, Belemaoil, Awards N120m Scholarship To 600 Indigent Students
P/Harcourt – As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the Belemaoil producing limited in collaboration with National Youth council of Nigeria, NYCN has awarded 120million scholarship to six hundred students across its host communities. Presenting the cheques to the deserving beneficiaries during an event to commemorate the 2019 international youth day celebration in port Harcourt,
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target=_blank>Nigeria Doesn’t Need Multiple Local Content Regulators – Wabote
LAGOS – Executive Secretary of Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Simbi Wabote, has advised against the creation of multiple regulators of local content in the country, saying his agency can modify its templates to suit other sectors of the economy. He said: ”NCDMB can modify its templates to suit other sectors”. “In our view, this
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target=_blank>Tension In Rivers As Govt Commences Ban On Street Trading
P/Harcourt – There was palpable tension in most part of Rivers State as the grace window offered by the Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike led administration to street traders to vacate the streets expired yesterday. Monday, August 26, 2019. DAILY INDEPENDENT checks revealed that most street traders were seen weekend talking in hush words on
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Seplat Assesses Roles In Gas Sector
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, has stated that it plays an active role in the Nigerian gas to power sector with its 525MMscfd gas processing capacity. Dr. Chioma Nwachuku, its General Manager, External Affairs and Communications, who revealed this while receiving outstanding indigenous contributor to gas development in Nigeria award given to her company by […]
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