Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today Saturday 19th October 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today on Thisday newspaper.
Of Failed Buhari Wedding, Aisha-Daura Fiasco and Other Stories
SATURDAY COUNTERPOINT By Akintunde-Johnson Ordinarily, we have no business poking our noses in the family affairs of our president. It is quite distressing that we have digressed to a point where the banters, tantrums and vituperations of the President’s wife, Aisha Buhari should occupy our space and interest so much that people who have more
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Vote of Confidence
By Ebere Wabara PAGE 2 BUSINESS sub-headline oversight of October 9 welcomes us today: “…Deficit hits N2.8trn, as Works and Housing, Transportation, others get lion’s share” Three or more ministries cannot simultaneously get the Lion’s share of something (budget)! If there is parity in the allocation, there should be other ways to express the various
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Douye Diri: PDP Will Retain Bayelsa Based on Performance
SATURDAY POLITY Ahead of November 16, governorship election in Bayelsa State, the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate, Douye Diri, shares some insights with Stanley Nkwazema on his party’s chances at the poll, Timi Alaibe’s factor, the vision that’ll drive new Bayelsa and Ijaw nation and advice for INEC and security agencies If you become Bayelsa
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Kogi Deputy Governor Impeached
Embattled Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Simon Achuba, has been impeached from office by the State House of Assembly. His impeachment was sequel to the submission of the Justice Nadir Ajana panel report which found the deputy governor guilty of allegations of gross misconduct levelled against him. Hon. Hassan Abdulahi, leader of the House, announced the decision Friday.
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As Rabies Spread in Abuja, FCTA Offers Free Vaccination for Dogs
By Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The Veterinary Services Department of the Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat (ARDS) has started a free vaccination exercise for dogs and cats in the Federal Capital Territory. The exercise was mooted after a boy, recently bitten by a dog at the Mambilla Barracks, Abuja, tested positive to rabies when a
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FAAN: Appraising Yadudu’s Leadership
By Segun Arowoduye At a time it is widely acclaimed that one of Nigeria’s biggest needs is to get purposeful leadership at the helm of affairs in several sectors in the country, the stewardship and commitment so far displayed by the Managing Director of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Capt. Rabiu Yadudu, is highly
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Secret Budget Defence Not Authorised by Senate Leadership, Says Appropriation Committee Chair
Deji Elumoye in Abuja Chairman of the Senate committee on Appropriation, Senator Barau Jibrin, on Friday distanced the leadership of the upper chamber from the closed-door budget sessions some committees are having with ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) over the 2020 Appropriation Bill. This is coming barely 24 hours after the Senate spokesman, Senator Dayo
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Ayade, Agba Jalingo and Other Matters Arising
By Paul Obi “In the long history of the world; Only a few generations have been given the role of defending freedom, in its hour of maximum danger, I do not shrink from that responsibility; I welcome it” – J.F. Kennedy The stakes are really high in Cross River State. Yet, make no mistake about
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Associating Christ with Kidnapping, Reckless, Irresponsible, CAN Tells MURIC
By John Shiklam in Kaduna The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has described statements by the Muslim Rights Concerned (MURIC) on the alleged abduction of nine children in Kano as “reckless, irresponsible and provocative”. In a statement, CAN warned the Islamic group against associating
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Airport Project ‘ll Boost Ekiti Economy, Say Fayemi, Sirika
By Victor Ogunje in Ado Ekiti The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, and the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, have described the airport project being constructed in Ekiti as a catalyst that will strengthen and boost the economy of the state. They spoke in Ado Ekiti on Friday while flagging off the […]
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