Nigerian Newspapers Today : Tuesday 26th November 2019
Here are some of the Nigerian Newspapers Today on Tuesday 26th November 2019 .
Buhari: Agriculture, Nigeria’s Veritable Tool for Economic Recovery
Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration is giving prominence to agriculture because it remains the nation’s veritable tool for economic recovery. This was as he lamented that Nigeria had neglected agriculture in the time past, stating that the federal government was now wiser to make investments in the sector.
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Okowa Laments Tax Evasion by the Rich
*Charges new internal revenue board to step up tax drive Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Monday in Asaba inaugurated the new Delta State Board of Internal Revenue (DBIR), lamenting that too many affluent people in the state evade tax payment, thereby denying the government of vital source of funds for various development
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Makinde Declares Emergency on Waste Management
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday declared a State of Emergency on refuse collection and waste management in the state. The Governor, who was speaking at an extraordinary meeting held inside the Executive Council Chambers of the Governor’s Office, Agodi, Ibadan, said that waste management has become a matter of emergency which he
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CJN Warns Judges against Use of Technicalities in Deciding Cases
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, on Monday warned judges of superior courts in Nigeria against the use of technicalities in deciding cases brought before them. Justice Muhammad, who noted that the judiciary plays a critical role in sustaining the nation’s democracy, admonished judges to leave above board
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AGF: Correctional Centres have Powers to Reject Persons Awaiting Trial
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) on Monday told officials of the Correctional Services (Prisons) that they have powers to refuse to keep in their custody persons awaiting trial, if relevant agencies of government failed to address the issues of such inmates within
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House Considers Finance Bill Wednesday
* Says it’ll determine FG’s ability to fund 2020 Budget Adedayo Akinwale ín Abuja The House of Representatives has revealed that the Finance Bill will be laid on the floor of the House on Wednesday for consideration. It also said that the bill would determine the federal government’s ability to fund the 2020 budget. Speaking
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Court Admits Maina to N1bn Bail in Alleged Money Laundering Charge
*Maina fit for trial, says Correctional Service Alex Enumah in Abuja Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday 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
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Niger Goes To The Poll To Elect 25 Council Chairmen, 274 Councillors
The electorate in Niger state will again troop to the polling stations on Saturday to elect chairmen and councillors for the 25 council areas and 274 wards in a likely two horse race involving the ruling APC and the Opposition PDP Laleye Dipo writes that the electoral umpire NSIEC, the Police, Civil Defence and participating
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Blame Saraki, Secondus for PDP’s Woes in Kogi, Says Party Chieftain
*Says former lawmaker Karimi’s defection has dealt the party severe blow Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja A Chieftain of Peoples Democrat Party, PDP, in Kogi State, Mr. Toba Abraham, has fingered former Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, and the National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, as responsible for the dilemma of the party in Kogi
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IPPIS: UI ASUU Sets up Monitoring Committee
By Kemi Olaitan The University of Ibadan (UI) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Monday set up a monitoring committee to ensure that none of its members enlisted on the Integrated Payment and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) as directed by the office of the Accountant General of the Federation. THISDAY learnt that
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