Nigeria news today headlines update Thursday 5th September 2019
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target=_blank>Teenager Held For Stealing Trousers Of Man Having His Bath
A 19-year-old ticket vendor, Emmanuel Abraham, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a pair of trousers from a man taking bath. The defendants, whose address was not provided, is facing a four-count-charge bordering on conspiracy, breach of peace and stealing. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the
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target=_blank>PDP Guber Candidate Says No Victor, No Vanquished After Bayelsa Primaries
Igoniko Oduma Yenagoa – Senator Douye Diri, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, has said there were no winners and losers in the party’s governorship primary election conducted on Tuesday in Yenagoa. He stated this while reacting to his emergence as the party’s flag bearer for the November 16 governorship poll
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target=_blank>Agriculture: Adamawa Govt Commits 200 Hectares
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has approved the allocation of 200 hectares of land for Cocoa revamping and production in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adamawa is among the Cocoa producing states in Nigeria.Mrs Felicia Nzomisaki, the Permanent Secretary, state Ministry of Agriculture, disclosed this known in an interview with
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target=_blank>Kashmir’s Special Status Withdrawn By India
The Indian government revoked the special status accorded to Indian-administered Kashmir in its constitution, the most far-reaching political move on the disputed region in nearly 70 years. A presidential decree issued on August 5 revoked Article 370 of India’s constitution that guaranteed special rights to the Muslim-majority state, including the right to its own constitution and autonomy to make
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target=_blank>PIDI-Nigeria Condemns Dismissal, Imprisonment Of Whistle Blower In Police
Bauchi-A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) known as the ‘Prison Inmate Development Initiative’ (PIDI-Nigeria) has condemned the dismissal and imprisonment of a police officer Inspector Sunday Umaru for exposing alleged non-payment of his allowances by the Nigeria Police Force during his special operations. According to a press statement that was signed by the Executive Director of the
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target=_blank>Man Arrested For Alleged N1.5m Scam In Ekiti
A 37-year-old man, Yinka Agbola, was, on Wednesday, arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court over alleged false pretence. The Police Prosecutor, Insp. Monica Ikebuilo, told the court that the defendant committed the offence sometime in 2018, in Ado-Ekiti, NAN reports. He alleged that the accused, on the said date, unlawfully, and with false pretence, obtained
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target=_blank>Blue-Chip Losses Halt Bullish Run, ASI Down 0.97%
Lagos – The bullish sentiments witnessed on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in the last two trading days was halted yesterday when losses in blue-chip companies dragged the market down by 0.97 per cent with a loss of N130 billion. The All Share Index (ASI) fell by 267.15 basis points or 0.97 per
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target=_blank>Polaris Bank Unveils New Mobile Banking App
Polaris Bank has unveiled its new Polaris Mobile Banking App and is offering customers, a 50% discount on all transfer fees for 30 days after registration on the app. The Bank disclosed that the new Polaris Mobile Banking App “is now available to users on both Google Play for Android devices and the Apple App
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target=_blank>AAAN To Hold Rescheduled AGM/Congress In Lagos
Lagos – The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has concluded plans to hold its rescheduled 46th Annual General Meeting/Congress in Lagos this month. A statement signed by AAAN Publicity Secretary, Jenkins Alumona noted that the AGM/Congress, which was scheduled to hold in July in Asaba, Delta State, was postponed due to circumstances beyond the
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Facebook Updates Facial Recognition Technology
Facebook has announced a new policy for gaining user consent to apply facial recognition to photos on the service, while also expanding its use of the technology. The feature was initially only used to help suggest possible friends to tag in a photo, but Facebook says that, with users’ permission, it will now also use […]
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