Thisday Newspaper News Today Friday 15th November 2019
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Forgive Yahaya Bello over Unpaid Salaries, Aisha Begs Kogi People
First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has said Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State was unable to pay salaries because of the verification exercise that was organised for civil servants in the state. Aisha said since the verification exercise ended, all civil servants on the government’s payroll had been receiving regular salary. The President’s wife, therefore, asked
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Alex Akinyele, Former Information Minister, is Dead
Former Minister of Information, Chief Alex Akinyele, is dead. A statement by one of his sons, Constantine Akinfolarin Akinyele, confirmed that he passed away Thursday after a brief illness. Akinyele, an Ondo Chief, was a former president of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations and former chairman of the Nigerian Sports Commission. Details shortly…
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INEC’s Big Dilemma: Will Election Hold in Bayelsa State With or Without APC?
Appeal Court offers relief with stay of execution of judgment as another court nullifies ruling party’s primaries Buhari calls for fairness, transparency Chuks Okocha, Alex Enumah in Abuja and Emmanuel Addeh in Yenagoa Faced by last minute court judgments, a notice of appeal and an impending stay of execution of rulings from the appellate court,
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ICPC Uncovers N12bn Salary Fraud in MDAs
Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered N12 billion padded into the salaries of some Ministries Agencies and Departments (MDAs). Chairman of the ICPC, Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, said at a press conference in Abuja that about N9.2 billion was first restrained after the ICPC discovered that
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Improved Risk Management Reduces Banks’ Impairment Charges
Goddy Egene Improved risk management and recovery strategies being adopted by banks have led to a significant decline in the provision for loan losses as indicated in the nine months results ended September 30, 2019. THISDAY checks showed that the aggregate loan losses provision, otherwise known as impairment charges by 11 banks, declined by 39.2
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Lawan Explains Executive, Legislative Collaboration
Eighth female senator, Olujimi, takes oath Deji Elumoye in Abuja President of the Senate and Chairman of the National Assembly, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, yesterday explained that the Ninth National Assembly resolved to be on the same page with the executive by having a good working relationship to forestall instability. This is coming just as Senator
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Position on Oshiomhole Personal, Says APC Govs’ DG
State chairmen demand his sack Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Director General of Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), a club of All Progressives Congress (APC) governors, Dr. Salihu Lukman, has clarified that he did not speak on behalf of the governors when he asked the National Chairman, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole to convene the National Executive Council
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NNPC Secures $1.16m US Grant for Abuja Power Plant
Ejiofor Alike The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has concluded arrangements with the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to sign a $1.16 million grant as part-funding for the NNPC-Abuja Independent Power Project (IPP), modelled to generate 1,350 megawatts of electricity to alleviate the power challenge in the country. At a meeting yesterday in
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Appeal Court Judge, Iheme-Nwosu, Regains Freedom
Davidson Iriekpen After approximately 14 days in captivity, the abducted judge of the Court of Appeal in Benin City, Justice Chioma Iheme-Nwosu, has been released. THISDAY gathered from a reliable source close to the family of the judge that she was released in Benin City on Wednesday night. The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed
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Senate: Police Trust Fund Takes off January
•Health minister recommends mental checkup for policemen Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja Chairman Senate Committee on Police Affairs, Senator Haliru Jika, said yesterday the long awaited Police Trust Fund would take off by January next year. The Police Trust Fund bill was passed into law by the National Assembly in March and subsequently assented to by […]
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