Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today Saturday 2nd November 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today on Thisday newspaper.
FRIDAY 1ST NOVEMBER 2019
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CIFF, Global Fund Sign $25m Deal on Health Service
The Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) has announced an investment of $25 million to the Global Fund as part of efforts to tackle diseases such as Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), tuberculosis and Malaria, dedicated to scaling HIV self-testing. The foundation made the announcement at the Global Fund Replenishment Summit hosted by French President, Emmanuel Macron in Lyon.
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Border Closure Has N’Assembly’s Backing, Says Omo-Agege
Deji Elumoye in Abuja The closure of the nation’s borders by the federal government has the backing of the National Assembly, the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has said. Omo-Agege, who made this disclosure in his keynote address at the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung conference Friday, stressed that the current restrictions in the movement of goods across
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Magu: 200 Internet Fraud Suspects Arrested in October
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it recorded no fewer than 200 arrests of Internet fraud suspects, popularly known as ‘Yahoo Boys’, in October alone. The Acting Chairman of the commission, Mr Ibrahim Magu, stated this at an interactive session with newsmen on Friday in Abuja. According to Magu, the biggest catch of
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Emefiele: Border Closure Will Tackle Security Challenges If Sustained for Two Years
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, says if border closure is sustained for the next two years, issue of insurgency, banditry and kidnapping will be totally eradicated. Emefiele stated this at the first Convocation Lecture of Edo University, Iyamho, Auchi on Friday. The governor, while responding to questions after
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Christine Lagarde Assumes Duty as European Central Bank President
A new era was beginning at the European Central Bank (ECB) on Friday as Christine Lagarde takes over from Mario Draghi at the head of the central bank managing the euro, the currency of the 19-member eurozone. Lagarde, 63-year-old, succeeds the Italian Draghi, who was in the post for eight years and guided the European
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Fire Razes Maiduguri GSM Market
Dozens of shops and property worth millions of naira were destroyed in a Thursday night fire at the Maiduguri GSM market. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the fire started at about 8:00 pm and lasted for several hours before it was extinguished through the fire servicemen, security personnel and members of the
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US to Provide Drugs to 60,000 Persons Living with HIV in Lagos
Martins Ifijeh The United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), administered by the Centres for Disease Control, Department of Defence, and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) are set to identify and provide treatment to at least 60,000 people living with HIV in Lagos State. The US Consul-General to Nigeria, Claire Pierangle,
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NBA Calls for Declaration of State of Emergency on Security in Edo
Adibe Emenyonu in Benin-city Following the near-deplorable security situation in Edo State, the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Benin branch, thursday called for the declaration of state of emergency on the state of security in the state. The call was contained in a joint statement signed by the association Chairman, Mr. Collins Ogiebaen, and Secretary, Mr.
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Police Arrest Notorious Kidnapper in Kaduna, Rescue 8
By John Shiklam in Kaduna The Kaduna Police said they had arrested a notorious kidnapper and rescued eight victims, including a 13-year-old boy. Yakubu Sabo, spokesman of the command, said in a statement on Friday that the arrest of the notorious kidnapper led to the rescue of the eight victims in different locations of the […]
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