Nigeria news today headlines : Monday 16th December 2019
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FG Commends Dangote’s $30bn Domestic Revenue Generation Drive, Road Constructions
The Federal Government on Sunday commended the Dangote Group for its proposed plan to expand its domestic revenue generation drive from four billion dollars to 30 billion dollars annually from 2021 to boost the nation’s economy. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, gave the commendation during an inspection of the
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Police Commission To Promote 43 New CPs, 67 DCPs, 173 ACPs
Lagos – The Police Service Commission’s (PSC) last plenary session for 2019 is expected to hold on Wednesday to approve the promotion of about 43 Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) to the next rank of Commissioners of Police (CPs) and 67 Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs) to the next rank of Deputy Commissioners of Police
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APC Crisis: Oshiomhole Must Go, Govs, Ex-Govs Insist
Temidayo Akinsuyi; Tony Ezimakor Lagos / Abuja – Despite leading the All Progressives Congress (APC) to victory in the just concluded Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections, majority of the governors elected on the party’s platform are resolute in their demands that Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, the national chairman of the party, must resign and allow a
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2020 Budget: Lopsided Distribution Of N50bn Extra Projects Tears Senate Apart
Abuja – The upper chamber of the National Assembly is heading for a serious battle over lopsided distribution of over N50 billion extra projects in the 2020 budget. This is part of the N2.465 trillion capital projects across the country. Recall that the National Assembly had increased the budget from N10.33 trillion to N10.59 trillion.
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FG Mulls Banning Importation Of Commodities Produced In Nigeria
Sabo Nanono, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has said that the Federal Government is considering banning any commodity Nigeria has the potential of producing or is currently producing from being imported. According to Nanono, this is to save the country’s foreign exchange. He also said the Federal Government’s closure of the Nigerian border does
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Teaching: Dec 31 Deadline To Sack Non-Education Graduates Stands —TRCN
Abuja – The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has insisted that the December 31 deadline it gave for the certification of all teachers in Nigeria still stands. It warned that failure to get certified may start attracting sanctions like getting booted out of the system. The Registrar and Chief Executive of the regulatory body,
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Death Rumour: IBB Is Alive And Bubbling — Spokesman
Minna – Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), is alive and bubbling, according to his media aide, Kassim Afegbua, in reaction to the rumoured death of the former leader. Afegbua, in a statement made available to journalists in Minna Sunday evening, said the news of Babangida’s death as published by an online medium
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APC Rally: How Oshiomhole Was Humbled In Edo
LAGOS – Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) got more than he bargained for last week as he was barred from attending a planned rally organized by a faction of the APC loyal to him to receive some defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Pastor Osagie
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Sanwo-Olu Working Round The Clock To Make Lagos Better –Omotoso
Gbenga Omotoso, Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Lagos state, speaks with newsmen on the achievements of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in his first 200 days in office. TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI brings the excerpts: The agenda of the Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration is anchored on ‘THEME’ which stands for Traffic management and Transportation, Health and Environment, Education and
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Road Transport: NYSC Solicits Stakeholders’ Support On Corps Members’ Safety
Lagos – The National Youth Service Corps has sought the support of stakeholders in the transport sector towards ensuring the safety of Corps Members traveling in commercial vehicles. This was at a meeting with the Management of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and National Leaders of transport unions, including the National Union of Road
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