Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 26th November 2019
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 26th November 2019 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Alleged N2bn fraud: Court admits Maina to N1bn bail
…to provide two senators with no criminal record as sureties The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has admitted former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTM), Abdulrasheed Maina, to bail in the sum of N1 billion. Maina is standing trial on a 12-count charge bordering on alleged money laundering to the
Capital inflow drops 7.78% Q3, 2019 – NBS
The total investment flow into Nigeria’s economy stood at $5.3 billion ($5,367.56 million) in third quarter of 2019, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) capital importation data released yesterday has confirmed. The amount represents a decrease of -7.78% compared to Q2 2019 and 87.99% increase compared to the third quarter of 2018. The largest amount
Buhari: We must rehabilitate IDPs now
…says: I won’t allow religion to divide Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said that there was urgent need to rehabilitate several Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) across the country considering the danger they could pose to the country in the future. Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, in a statement,
Kogi guber: An election like no other
TEMITOPE OGUNBANKE and MUHAMMAD BASHIR report on the intrigues that characterised the November 16 governorship election in Kogi State There is no doubt that memories of the November 16 governorship election in Kogi State will remain linger in the minds of many within the camps of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples
12 govs apply for $750m World Bank’s sustainability grant
Twelve state governors have forwarded their concurrence in respect of Draft Subsidiary Grant Agreement (SGA) to the Ministry of Finance as a condition to access World Bank’s $750 million State Fiscal Transparency Accountability and Sustainability grant. The states are Nassarawa, Kwara, Adamawa, Bauchi, Niger, Akwa Ibom, Plateau, Ekiti, Imo, Osun, Enugu and Edo. According to
Seven months after, Atiku returns to Nigeria
The candidate of the Peoples Democrat i c Party (PDP) in the 2019 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar returned to Nigeria yesterday after seven months stay in Dubai. Coincidentally, yesterday was his 73rd birthday. His media adviser, Paul Ibe, posted on his Twitter page, a picture of Atiku and his running mate, Mr. Peter Obi,
A World Children’s Day with music
November 20, 2019 was a remarkable day at Government Day Secondary School, Garki, Abuja. That day, UNICEF Nigeria took ace music producer, Cobham’s Asuquo and other artistes to interact and dance with children. REGINA OTOKPA reports Music they say, is one of the things that rules the world. In Nigeria, the old and young
60 parties indict security agencies, politicians over violence
…absolve INEC, demand electronic transmission of results …say APC, PDP procured thugs for elections The Forum of Chairmen of Nigerian Political Parties has indicted security agencies and politicians over the widespread violence and other electoral fraud witnessed during the November 16 governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states. The indictment followed a review of
Police arrest suspected killers of PDP Woman Leader
The Kogi State Police Command has arrested six suspects in connection with the killing of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Woman Leader, Mrs Salome Abuh, at Ochadamu, Ofu Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), William Aya, disclosed this while speaking
How five policemen refunded my N705, 000, by victim
An Estate Agent, Mr Kareem Damilari Jamiu, who five policemen extorted N705,000 last week Monday, has applauded the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, over his display professionalism in handling the matter and ensuring that his money was refunded. Speaking with our reporter yesterday, Jamiu said that he was satisfied with just collecting
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