Latest News in Nigeria Today Monday 16th September 2019
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target=_blank>Group tasks Buhari on deficient S-East Infrastructure, 2023 presidency
By Dennis Agbo
A southeast group, the Zikist-Buharist-Movement, ZBM, has encouraged President Muhammadu Buhari to subject the joy of his recent victory at Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, PEPT, to more commitment in addressing the infrastructural deficiencies of the South East.
It also told President Buhari that the victory should be a good ground to consummate rotational presidency and cede the 2023 Nigeria presidency to a person of South-East origin.
The group in expressing happiness over the unanimous decision of the Tribunal reminded President Buhari that the region was still in dire need of resuscitating the decayed infrastructure in the zone such as the federal highways, the Eastern railway and the Enugu coal which have all collapsed.
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target=_blank>Roma off the mark as Mkhitaryan scores debut goal in Sassuolo rout
Henrikh Mkhitaryan scored a debut goal to help Paulo Fonseca secure his first win as AS Roma coach in a 4-2 victory over Sassuolo.
This was after Lazio fell to a shock defeat and Bologna moved into second place in Serie A on Sunday.
The Armenia international joined the capital club on loan from Arsenal on transfer deadline day.
He went on to score his side’s third goal as the visitors were put to the sword in the first half when Roma were 4-0 up inside 33 minutes.
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target=_blank>Repair works on Suleja-Minna road almost done – Niger Govt
The Niger state government has said the repair works on the bad sections of Suleja-Minna have since resumed and will be completed very soon.
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target=_blank>UNICEF partners Bauchi govt to save malnourished children
Hope is underway for Bauchi children who suffer from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) as the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Bauchi government have partnered to fight malnutriton in under-5 children through the provision of Ready-To-Use-Therapeutic-Food (RUTF).
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target=_blank>P& ID: FG moves to deal with local, int’l collaborators — Malami
Says contract fraud being pursued to set aside award
Soni Daniel – Regional Editor (North) & Emma Ujah – Abuja Bureau Chief
The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), told senior journalists, in Abuja, Sunday, that the federal government has commenced extensive investigations around those involved in Nigeria and abroad.
The Federal Government has begun moves to deal with local and international collaborators involved in the controversial P&ID contract, over which a whopping $9.6 billion award has been given against Nigeria by a British court.
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target=_blank>Egyptian police kill terrorist group in North Sinai
Egyptian police forces killed a terrorist group during a shootout in the country’s restive North Sinai Province, Egyptian Ministry of Interior announced Sunday.
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target=_blank>Catholic bishops urge FG to strengthen nation’s security
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has urged the Federal Government to further strengthen the peace and security of the nation.
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target=_blank>NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rains for Monday
Nigerian Meteorological Agency of Nigeria (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains across the country for Monday.
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target=_blank>Tribunal victory: I’ve gone through most turbulent electoral process – Gov. Abiodun
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun said that he had gone through more turbulent electoral process than any of his predecessors in the state.
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RTEAN dissolves Lagos branch executive
The Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) on Sunday dissolved its Lagos Executive council following the expiration of the branch’s tenure.
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