Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today Friday 18th October 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today on Thisday newspaper.
THE TANKER EXPLOSION IN ONITSHA
The authorities must do more about the deplorable state of roads across the country For the third time within the past 10 months, and a second time in Onitsha, Anambra State in the past four years, it was another hell on earth for several families on Thursday following the explosion of a fuel-laden tanker. Dozens
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FG not Contemplating Subsidy Removal, Says Slyva
By Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Slyva, has said that the federal government is not in anyway contemplating the removal of subsidy, even as he revealed that oil has been discovered in commercial quantity in Bauchi State. Slyva disclosed this Thursday while briefing the Joint National Assembly Committees on
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2Face’s ’20 Years A King’ Concert Records Massive Turnout
By King Akan Last weekend, popular music icon 2Face also known as 2Baba staged his ’20 Years A King’ concert at International Conference Centre, Abuja to mark his 20th anniversary in the Nigerian music scene. The event was a great success, a drive passed the venue and you would be pardoned to think that a
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Abducted Kaduna School Principal Freed
By John Shiklam in Kaduna The principal of Government Technical Secondary School located at Maraban Kajuru, Kajuru local government area of Kaduna, Mr. Francis Maji, abducted seven days ago, has been set free by his abductors. Maji was abducted by gunmen on October 10, when gunmen invaded his residence in the school. Family sources said
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Buhari Orders Forensic Audit of NDDC Operations
By Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja ordered a forensic audit of the operations of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The president gave the order in reaction to persistent criticisms of the operations of the organisation from 2001 to 2019. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr.
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has revealed details of the state’s security architecture, saying that the state was ready to launch the Oyo State Development Association for Socio-Economic Renaissance (OYODASER) and the state’s Vigilante Services. The governor, who was speaking during a courtesy visit to his office by the Vigilante and Community Development Council (CDC),
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Buhari Approves N10bn for Upgrade of Enugu Airport
By Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja approved N10 billion for the take-off of the expansion and rehabilitation work in Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. The airport was shut down seven weeks ago to pave way for its upgrade. Buhari after the approval, remarked that he had an assurance from Sirika
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We Never Indicted Ambode Before Lagos Assembly Panel, Say Ex-Commissioners
Former Commissioner of Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Olusegun Banjo and his Energy and Mineral Resources counterpart, Mr. Olawale Oluwo in the administration of former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode have denied reports that they indicted Ambode before an ad-hoc committee of the State House of Assembly. The Accountant-General of Lagos State, Mrs. Shukrat Umar, buttressed the
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Court Orders Metuh to Enter Defence in Alleged Destruction of Evidence Suit
By Alex Enumah in Abuja The Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Justice Ishaq Bello, on Thursday ordered the former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, to enter his defence in the alleged destruction of evidence trial before the court. Justice Bello, who is hearing the
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Senate Bars Media from Budget Defence
By Chuks Okocha and Deji Elumoye in Abuja As the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) commence the defence of their 2020 budget, the various committees of the Senate Thursday barred the media from covering the proceedings. The committees’ decision was conveyed to news men by the Senate Committee Chairman on Media and Publicity, Senator Dayo […]
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