Nigeria news today headlines : Wednesday 11th December 2019
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Odds Against Oshiomhole As APC Chair
LAGOS – These are trying times for Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, embattled national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Despite leading the party to victory in the just concluded Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections, many stakeholders in the APC still believe Oshiomhole’s continued stay as the number one officer in the party is doing
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NASS Should Propose Death Penalty For Corrupt Politicians –Cleric
Barrister Alaowei Ebikonbowei Cleric, a human rights activist and a public affairs analyst, is the National President, Centre For Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Crusade (CHURAC). He spoke to EJIKEME OMENAZU on the Bayelsa and Kogi governorship elections, the Hate Speech Bill and other issues. Excerpts: How do you see the recent Bayelsa and Kogi states
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Disengaged Teachers In Kaduna Wail Against Non-payment Of Their Entitlements
Kaduna – Disengaged Teachers in Kaduna on Tuesday, cried out over their plight since their disengagement from the service. The disengaged teachers, under the auspices of Association of Disengaged Teachers in Kaduna State, on 10th December 2019 trooped into the Nigeria Union of Journalists Secretariat, (NUJ) Kaduna to register their plight. In a press conference,
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NADECO’s Views On Disregard For Rule Of Law
LAGOS – The disregard for the rule of law and violation of human rights of Nigerians have not gone unnoticed by pro-democracy groups, top among them, the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), has necessitated the insistence by the group that until Nigerians lend their voices against, what it called dictatorial tendencies of President Muhammadu Buhari led
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Ugwuanyi Declares Mass Vaccination Against Meningitis In Enugu
Enugu – Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Tuesday, launched the first-ever meningitis vaccination campaign in the state, declaring a mass vaccination of children between the ages of one and five. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony at Abakpa Nike Primary Health Centre, in Enugu East Local Government Area, Gov. Ugwuanyi who stressed the importance
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Lalong Credits Plateau 2nd Least Corrupt State Status To Financial Transparency, Prudence
Jos – The elated Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong has Commended National Bureau of Statistic’s (NBC’s) rating of Plateau State as 2nd least corrupt state in Nigeria. In a press release signed by his Director of Press and Public Affairs (DOPA), Mr. Makut Macham and made available to Daily Independent in Jos Lalong said
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LASU Don Advocates Capacity Building In Medical Image Analysis, Computer Vision
Prof. Benjamin Aribisala, Dean, Faculty of Science, Lagos State University (LASU) has charged authorities of tertiary institutions across Nigeria to step up their capacity-building in medical image analysis and computer vision. The professor of Computer Science gave the charge on Tuesday while delivering the 75th Inaugural Lecture of the institution. Aribisala noted that computer scientists
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DisCos, Stakeholders Bicker Over N43bn Revenue Collection
LAGOS – Stakeholders in the power sector and electricity distribution companies in the country,yesterday bickered over the 43billion revenue increase which the latter claimed it recorded in the last one year. Some of the stakeholders, who spoke with DAILY INDEPENDENT yesterday,said the revenue increase the power firms claimed to have achieved should be taken with
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CBN Predicts 2.38% GDP Growth By Q4
YOLA – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday said it expects to achieve 2.38 per cent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate in the fourth quarter of this year. Dr Hassan Mahmoud, the Deputy Director, Financial Policy and Regulation Department in CBN, who disclosed this in Yola at the 2019 workshop for financial journalists
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FG Records 45,347 Pipeline Breaks In 18 Years
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation(NNPC),yesterday said it recorded a total of 45,347 pipeline breaks on its downstream pipeline network across the country between 2001 and half year 2019. Mallam Mele Kyari, its group managing director, who disclosed this in Abuja at the inaugural Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) Policy Dialogue,said oil theft had remained
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