Nigeria news today headlines update Monday 14th October 2019
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Saudi Arabia Denies Attacking Iranian Tanker In Red Sea
A Saudi minister said on Sunday that Riyadh was not behind a suspected strike against an Iranian-owned oil tanker in the Red Sea, which Iranian state-run television said was hit on Friday by missiles but denied reports they came from Saudi Arabia, REUTERS reports. “We did not engage in such behavior at all. This is
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Putin Says Attacker Of Saudi Oil Plants Not Known For Certain
Russian President Vladimir Putin said before his first visit to Saudi Arabia in more than a decade that Moscow could play a key role in easing regional tensions given its good ties with Sunni Muslim Gulf Arab states and Shi’ite Iran. Putin also told Arab broadcasters in an interview aired on Sunday he had no
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Man Steals In-Law’s Police Uniform For Robbery
A motorcyclist who allegedly stole his in-law’s police crested vest and fez cap for robbery along with two other suspects has been arrested in Ikorodu, Lagos State, by the operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command. The motorcyclist, Emmanuel Michael, 24, in company of two other accomplices, Moses Ogeh, 27,
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Many Injured As Truck Smashes Shuttle Bus, Two Tricycles In Ogbaru
AWKA – Many people were badly injured when a truck fell on a shuttle bus, two tricycles at Obodoukwu Road opposite Elephant House in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State on Sunday. Dependable source told DAILY INDEPENDENT that the incident occurred when a container truck lost control while trying to maneuver a pothole and fell
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Governor Buni Supports 9-year Old Cancer Patient
DAMATURU – Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state,has ordered the Potiskum local government council to ensure proper medical care for Aisha Bakura, a nine-year old girl,who was diagnosed of osteosarcoma (or cancer of the bone) in her right arm. Aisha Bakura, who is currently hospitalised at Jama’a clinic in Potiskum, will be transferred to An-Nur
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Kaduna Govt To Spend N245.4bn In 2020
The Kaduna state government,has presented its budget of N245.4 billion for the 2020 fiscal year. The budget,which was presented at a town hall meeting , has provision of N177.29 billion for capital expenditure and N68.11 billion as recurrent expenditure. The figure represents 27.76 per cent as recurrent and 72.24 percent as capital expenditure. Education sector
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Hong Kong Protesters, Police Showdown Worsens
Hong Kong pro-democracy activists and riot police clashed in chaotic scenes around the city on Sunday with police in riot gear chasing protesters through crowds of lunchtime shoppers. Rallies in shopping malls on Hong Kong Island and across the harbor in the Kowloon district began peacefully around midday with a few hundred people at each
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NGO, Ekiti Govt Set Up Resource Centre For Digitisation Of Court Proceedings
The CLEEN Foundation, a non-government organization, in partnership with the Ekiti State government, civil society and private sectors, has successfully set up a resource centre for the digitisation of court proceedings/ judgments in Nigeria. Benson Olugbuo, the Executive Director of the foundation said the action was with a view to promoting accountability and transparency in
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Six Convicted For SIM Swap Fraud
The Kaduna Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday secured the conviction of six SIM swap fraudsters in Kaduna. The convicts are Okafor Samuel Obinna, Chigbo Pascal Chidi, Oha Chukwujekwu, Ahamefula Francis Izuchukwu, Ugonna Nelson Owete and Ikenna Henry. They were arraigned on October 10, 2019 before Justice Mohammed Tukur
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North Is Still Marginalised –Shettima Yerima
There are insinuations that you have suddenly gone mute on account of alleged threat by the federal government? Says who? By the media? Well, nobody has called me that I have failed to speak out. It depends on what i am asked to comment upon. I cannot speak on what I don’t know. I only […]
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