Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Tuesday 8th October 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>One-low key Independence Anniversary
Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary, celebrated on October 1st, may have come and gone, but the mixed reactions that trailed it may continue to reverberate across the Federal Capital Territory for some time. CALEB ONWE reports Like every other National Public Holiday, both human and vehicular traffic were minimal in and around the city of
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target=_blank>How airports can meet future needs
With more people taking to flying than before, cities around the world are building new airports and upgrading old terminals to create facilities capable of handling tens of millions of passengers. WOLE SHADARE writes Managing growth There is no question that in a world of open borders and global connections, mobility is a mega-trend.
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target=_blank>Fear of building collapse as downpour increases
As heavy downpour persists, fear of possible building collapse becomes palpable, as residents report suspected poorly built houses in their neighbourhoods to relevant government agencies. Dayo Ayeyemi reports Months after built environment professionals, under the auspices of Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), predicted that over 36,000 houses were likely to collapse in the country,
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target=_blank>Ikeja Electric: Why we commissioned franchise centres
Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) at the weekend declared that it commissioned franchise centres at six major towns under its coverage area for spot on resolution of growing complaints from customers. “The areas are Olowora, Ikosi, Arepo, Bariga, Ketu and Ogudu, and the centres are commissioned there as part of strategy to extend its customer footprint
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target=_blank>Tanker drivers: Our fears, concerns on planned toll gates
Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) at the weekend expressed fears and concerns over plan by Federal Government to reintroduce toll gates on major interstate roads across the country. Lagos State Chairman of PTD branch of National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) workers, Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, who stated this in an interview with New Telegraph,
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target=_blank>Oil benchmark: Hurdles ahead of N10.729trn budget
By jerking up next year budget to N10.729 trillion, the National Assembly has, together with the executive arm of government, created serious impediments and pressure for oil and its benchmark. Adeola Yusuf reports All things being equal, Nigeria has set out to produce not less than 2.18 million barrels of crude oil daily in
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target=_blank>AFRAA to govts: Develop policy for airline ownership
African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has called on African governments to develop a policy that will enable their airlines own airports in their countries or vice versa in order to reduce losses. Director of Government, Legal and Industry Affairs, AFRAA, Mr. Aaron Munetsi, canvassed this position on the sideline of a recently concluded African Travel Market
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target=_blank>Snag as global oil industry’s job losses hit 500,000
The global oil industry job loss has hit 500,000 in two years, heightening fears of further job cuts among staff of oil firms in Nigeria. This half a million jobs were, according to Secretary-General, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Mohammad Barkindo, lost in the global oil and gas industry from 2014 to 2016. Quoting
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target=_blank>Celebrating Independence at Kuchingoro IDPs camp
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), recently took their charitable works to the New Kuchingoro IDP camp where they celebrated Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary with the over 2000 inmates . REGINA OTOKPA reports The Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp at New Kuchigoro, was a beehive of activity last Tuesday as the large settlement
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FMBN: Stakeholders demand records of disbursed N226bn
Stakeholders in the housing sector are calling on the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) to give detailed data of N226 billion loans disbursed through the National Housing Fund (NHF) since inception. Besides, they want the apex mortgage bank to identify beneficiaries of the loans, number of houses built and their locations across the country. […]
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