Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today Thursday 10th October 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today on Thisday newspaper.
When ‘Nothing Goes for Nothing’
Motivated by media reports of habitual harassment and abuse of young women over a period of three decades by powerful Hollywood director Harvey Weinstein, Alyssa Milano on 15th October, 2017 tweeted: “If you’ve been sexually harassed or assaulted, write ‘me too’ as a reply to this tweet.” Within a period of 24 hours, the hashtag
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Buhari: I’m Fully Committed to Nigeria’s Unity
Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari declared, Wednesday that he was not only fully committed to the unity of Nigeria, but would also devote all his time and energy in promoting it for the benefit of Nigerians. The president made the pledge while receiving a delegation of Benue State Council of Traditional Rulers led
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Minimum Wage: FG, Labour Meet, Fix October 15 to Conclude Talks
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, Wednesday met with members of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JPSNC); the leadership of Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to break the stalemate over the consequential adjustment of the new National Minimum Wage.
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Corona School Propagates Healthy Living, Launches Fitness Centre
The need for parents, teachers and staff of Corona Secondary School, Agbara to imbibe healthy lifestyles by eating healthy diets, observing regular exercises and going for regular medical check-ups was emghasised at the maiden Health and Fitness Week, organised recently at the school premises. The school also unveiled a new fitness centre. Sunday Ehigiator reports
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NNPC: Oil Pipeline Vandalism Rises by 115%
Chineme Okafor in Abuja The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that the rate at which pipelines of major oil companies are sabotaged in Nigeria has continued to increase, stating that it rose by 115 per cent in July 2019. In a statement issued by NNPC’s Acting Group General Manager, Public Affairs, Mr. Samson
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Seven Discos to Invest N878.9bn on Network Upgrade
Chineme Okafor in Abuja Seven out of the 11 electricity distribution companies (Discos) in Nigeria’s power sector are planning to invest about N878.905 billion over the next five years–between 2019 and 2024, to upgrade the working conditions of their distribution networks, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has disclosed. According to the Performance Improvement Plans
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Insurgency: N’Assembly Joint Committees to Embark on Tour of Army Formations
By Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on Army has revealed that it would be embarking on a joint committee tour with its Senate counterpart to selected Army formations to acquaint themselves with the challenges being faced by the army in the ongoing war against terror. The Chairman of the committee, Hon. Abdurazak Namdas, disclosed
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Katsina to Employ 867 Teachers
By Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State government has concluded arrangements for the employment of 867 primary and secondary school teachers under its S-power programme to revamp the education sector in the state. The S-power scheme is the job creation programme of Governor Aminu Bello Masari aimed at addressing the problem of massive unemployment
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Buhari Faults Foreign Statistics on Nigeria, Tasks Advisory Council to Develop Local Content Data
By Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday formally inaugurated members of the newly- constituted Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC), with a mandate to, among others, make accurate economic data gathering its prime focus. While inaugurating the eight-man council led by Prof. Doyin Salami, in Abuja, Buhari who faulted foreign statistics on Nigeria,
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EFCC Secures Court Order to Keep Maina in Custody
By Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured an order of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Bwari, to detain former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, and his son, Faisal, in its custody pending the conclusion of ongoing investigation. The order which was given […]
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