Nigerian Newspapers Today : Monday 2nd December 2019
Here are some of the Nigerian Newspapers Today on Monday 2nd December 2019 .
Taraba Speaker Resigns
By Wole Ayodele in Jalingo The Speaker of Taraba State House of Assembly, Abel Peter Diah, has resigned his position. Diah, who announced his resignation in a short message to Journalists in the state said he was resigning on personal grounds. His resignation is the climax of a battle of wits between the state governor,
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Jakande, Osoba, Amuka, Others to Celebrate 160 Years of Journalism in Nigeria
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan A former governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande; former governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba; and the publisher of Vanguard Newspapers, Mr. Sam Amuka, are expected to join other members of the League of Veteran Journalists in Nigeria to celebrate 160 years of the pen profession in the country.
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Buhari to Flag-off University of Transportation in Daura Monday
Kasim Sumaina in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari, will on Monday in his home town, Daura, Katsina State, perform the ground breaking ceremony of the proposed University of Transportation The establishment of the University according to the minister of transportation, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, is part of the ongoing effort of the federal government towards the promotion
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Jubilation in Kogi as INEC Declares Adeyemi Winner of Senatorial Election
Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja There was wild jubilation by supporters of Senator Smart Adeyemi on Sunday when the Returning Officer for Kogi West Senatorial rerun election declared him as the winner of the election. The outcome of the supplementary election showed that Senator Dino Melaye who represented Kogi West in the seventh Assembly lost his
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Ubah Gets UNN Alumni Award, Promises to Protect Interest of Ndi-Igbo
Deji Elumoye in Abuja A member of the National Assembly, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, has been honoured with a Distinguished Service Award by the Alumni Association of the University of Nigeria (UNN). Ubah, who represents Anambra South senatorial district in the Ninth Assembly, received the award at the weekend in Nnewi, Anambra state as part of
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2020 Budget: Economists Laud Ayade over Tax Exemption, Others
Some economists have lauded the 2020 budget proposal presented by Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, saying some of its components have the tendency to stimulate growth. Recall that On Monday, November 21, Governor Ayade presented N1.1 trillion budget for the 2020 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly. Capital expenditure is allocated
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Two Suspects Arrested in Connection With Abduction of Six Kaduna Schoolgirls
By John Shiklam in Kaduna The Kaduna state police have arrested two suspects in connection with the abduction of six female students and two staff of Engravers College, Chikun Local Government area of the state. Spokesman of the command, Mr. Yakubu Sabo, disclosed this in an interview with THISDAY on Sunday in Kaduna. Sabo said
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Withdraw Hate Speech Bill Now, Olanipekun Tells N’Assembly
.Says it is a misplaced priority Victor Ogunje in Ado Ekiti A lawyer, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), has advised the National Assembly to immediately withdraw the Hate Speech Bill that has generated bad blood among Nigerians, declaring it as contradicting the principles of fundamental human rights and tantamount to pursuing a policy that is self
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Two Policemen Killed, Seven Persons Abducted in Adamawa
Daji Sani in Yola The Adamawa State Police Command yesterday confirmed that two of its officers were killed in Mubi South Local Government Area of the state. However, the command did not confirm that seven persons were abducted in Mubi after the two police officers were killed. The spokesman of the command, Mr. Suleiman Nguroje
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Benin Republic Continues to Import Goods Destined for Nigeria, FG Laments
Tobi Soniyi The federal government has accused the Republic of Benin of being recalcitrant in its importation of prohibited goods for ultimate dumping into Nigeria’s market in spite of the partial border closure order. News Agency of Nigeria said the Minister for Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed, made the accusation when he featured
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