The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 10th October 2019

The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 10th October 2019

The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 10/10/19

LASACO Assurance to raise N10bn aditional capital ahead of recapitalisation

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LASACO Assurance to raise N10bn aditional capital ahead of recapitalisation

With recapitalisation deadline of June 2020 given by the National Insurance Commission(NAICOM) to all underwriting firms in the country to recapitalise, fast approaching LASACO Assurance Plc has approached and gotten its shareholders’ approval to raise additional N10 billion capital. The N10 billion additional capital, when added to its current shareholders fund of over N8 billion,
LASACO Assurance to raise N10bn aditional capital ahead of recapitalisation
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Finance minister welcomes IMF report

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Finance minister welcomes IMF report

Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has welcomed the report of International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff following a meeting with Federal Government officials. The report was signed by Mr Aine Matti. Spokesman for the Ahmed, Mr YunusaTanko Abdullahi says “overall, the report is good because it acknowledged the effort of government
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Senate moves to delist “failed” political parties

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Senate moves to delist “failed” political parties

The Senate Committee with oversight functions on the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has expressed disaffection over the number of political parties fielding candidates in the forthcoming governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states. Chairman Senate Committee on INEC, Kabiru Gaya and former deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu said the number of political parties that
Senate moves to delist “failed” political parties
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Kidnappers may soon be visiting homes for abduction – Reps raise alarm

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Kidnappers may soon be visiting homes for abduction – Reps raise alarm

The House of Representatives on Wednesday tasked all security agencies to intensify efforts in search of 6 female students and two staff of Engravers College Secondary School, Kaduna State. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion sponsored by Hon. Yakubu Bade to that effect at the plenary session presided by the
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NUJ wants Zulum to stop Maiduguri flood

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NUJ wants Zulum to stop Maiduguri flood

Nigerian Union of Journalists NUJ Borno State Council has called on the Borno state government to construct more drainages to de-flood the state capital. Rising from a council meeting the council said that the flooding has become an issue of concern as such there was an urgent need to tackle it from all front. In
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Buhari’s N10.33 trillion 2020 budget divides Senate

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Buhari’s N10.33 trillion 2020 budget divides Senate

The 2020 budget proposal of N10.33 trillion presented to the joint sitting of National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday generated varied reactions on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday as the majority of the lawmakers faulted the budget proposals and projections. Leading the debate was the Senate Majority Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi (
Buhari’s N10.33 trillion 2020 budget divides Senate
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Kogi, Bayelsa Election: IPAC cautions party stakeholders on hate speech

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Kogi, Bayelsa Election: IPAC cautions party stakeholders on hate speech

The Inter-party Advisory Council (IPAC) has called on electorates especially political party supporters in Kogi and Bayelsa state to be wary of spreading misinformation, hate speech and all forms of deliberate dissemination of fake news to prosecute the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in the states. National President of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, Peter Ameh said this
Kogi, Bayelsa Election: IPAC cautions party stakeholders on hate speech
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E2%80%95-afenifere/ Buhari’s N10.3trn 2020 budget a joke ? Afenifere

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Buhari’s N10.3trn 2020 budget a joke ? Afenifere

Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has described the N10.3trn national budget for the year 2020 presented by President Muhammadu Buhari before the National Assembly as a joke of a document, saying the country was in trouble if a quarter of that amount was to be committed to servicing debts and not paying them. President Buhari had
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Reps decry non-release of N64bn fuel levy to FERMA

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Reps decry non-release of N64bn fuel levy to FERMA

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, expressed grave concern over Federal Government’s refusal to release total sum of N64 billion accrued from the fuel levy for road maintenance through Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). Chairman of the House Committee on FERMA, Hon Olufemi Bamisile who stated this at the inaugural sitting of the Committee in
Reps decry non-release of N64bn fuel levy to FERMA
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