Latest News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 27th November 2019
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Wednesday 27th November 2019 .
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Stakeholders strategies to disarm, re-orient repentant terrorists
Security stakeholders have been urged to chart a roadmap for the disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration (DDR) of the repentant and captured Boko haram terrorists in the North East.
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) in collaboration with NEEM Foundation on Tuesday organised a Two-Day Roundtable Discussion on DDR, Peacebuilding, and Reconciliation in the North East in Abuja.
Neem Foundation is a Non-Governmental Organisation that is committed to improving the lives of those affected by the North-East insurgency in Nigeria through building inclusive communities, providing and raising the standards of psycho-social care and countering extremist narratives.
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Court remands prophet for allegedly defiling minor during prayer vigil
An Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Monday, November 25, remanded a 25-year-old prophet, Adebowale Obaloluwa, in custody over alleged defilement of a 14-year-old girl.
The defendant, who claimed to be a prophet and interpreter of tongues at a branch of Cherubim and Seraphim church, is facing a charge of defilement. His plea was, however, not taken by the court.
The Magistrate, Mrs C. K Tunji-Carrena, ordered that he should be remanded in the correctional facility in Lagos pending legal advice from the state Director of Public Prosecution (DPP).
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Buhari to Dutch premier: Nigeria a very attractive investments destination
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday Nigeria is an attractive investment destination as the country offers one of the highest returns on investments in the world.
The President stated this during a business roundtable with the visiting Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte and members of his delegation at the State House, Abuja.
Buhari revealed that Nigeria had embarked on massive infrastructural development aimed at creating a conducive atmosphere for businesses to thrive across the country.
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15,000-seater stadium ready for Anthony Joshua vs Ruiz Jr rematch
MATCHROOM have released new images inside the 15,000-seater stadium that is set to host Anthony Joshua’s rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr.
The two heavyweight giants step back into the ring on December 7 in a Saudi Arabia showdown dubbed the Clash on the Dunes.
AJ, who lost his four title belts to the Mexican in that extraordinary bout back in June, landed in the Arab country on Sunday.
And he has already visited the newly built stadium in Diriyah which is now ready to host the bout that could decide the Brit’s fate.
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On ethnicity, Nigerian business men and US government allegations of fraud
A FEW years ago, former Niger Delta militants alleged that Air Peace, owned by Mr. Allen Onyeama, was founded with funds from the Presidential Amnesty programme overseen by Kingsley Kuku, then Special Adviser on Niger Delta affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan.
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E2%80%95-french-army/ Black boxes from crashed helicopters found in Mali ? French army
The black boxes from two French military helicopters that collided in Mali killing 13 soldiers have been found, a French military spokesman said Wednesday.
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The crash occurred on Monday during an operation against jihadists in the restive region. It was the heaviest single loss for the French military in nearly four decades, AFP said.
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Woman found with 23 stolen ATM cards in her private
The Police have recovered 23 ATM cards from a middle-aged woman suspected to have stolen them from clients in Tanzania.
ZimEye reports that Halima Juma was arrested at CRDB bank ATM in Mbagala after a teller at the financial institution suspected she was up to something fishy.
Halima Juma was arrested in possession of 23 stolen ATM cards.
The teller claimed he grew suspicious when Halima used different cards of the same bank to withdraw money from one ATM machine.
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AMATO, Customs set to sign a fresh pact on seizure of trucks
IN a bid to foster economic development and reduce smuggling in the port, the Association of Maritime Truck Owners, AMARTO, is set to sign an agreement with the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, to prevent seizure of trucks along with containerized illegal goods they carry.
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We supported APC, but we are now with Makinde, say Oyo market men, women
As Makinde assures of more comfort, assistance to traders
A group of Market Men and Women in Oyo State on Tuesday assured Governor Seyi Makinde of their unflinching support in the wake of the ruling of the Court of Appeal on the election petition filed against him.
The market men and women, led by Alhaja Hamdalat Iyadunni Lawal, announced during a solidarity rally for Governor Makinde that though they earlier supported the government of the All Progressives Congress (APC), they were now solidly behind the Makinde government.
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Poor people at higher risk of heart disease — Study
Less sleep, long working hours, noisy neighbourhoods, major factors
By Sola Ogundipe
People with less than average means who are unable to have quality sleep as a result of working long for long hours daily and residing in noisy, non-conducive neighbourhoods are more prone to develop heart disease than the rich, Swiss scientists have claimed in the new research.
When the researchers, at the University Centre of General Medicine and Public Health in Lausanne, Switzerland, compared the history of coronary heart disease with annual salaries of participants in the study, they found that there was a direct relationship between their rate of heart disease and their income.
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