Nigerian Newspapers Today : Friday 3rd January 2020
Here are some of the Nigerian Newspapers Today on Friday 3rd January 2020 .
DANGER OF OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS
Pharmaceutical stores should act within the law Apparently to sanitise the drug distribution system, Lagos State government recently shut down dozens of pharmaceutical and patent medicine shops across the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, while reviewing the report of the enforcement exercise, said the exercise was carried out by a taskforce
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First Bank Reiterates Commitment to Economic Devt
Ugo Aliogo First Bank of Nigeria Limited has reiterated its committed to economic development through youth empowerment programmes aimed at deepening the knowledge of the next generation of Nigerians on financial independence and wealth creation. Speaking at the bank’s Youth Empowerment Series 3.0 programme held in Lagos with the theme: ‘Let’s Talk,’ the Chairman, First
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Oshiomhole Mocks PDP, Says President Elected on Its Platform Emptied Treasury to Pursue Third Term
Insists Buhari’s persistent reassurance against tenure elongation strategic Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, Thursday in Abuja dismissed condemnations of President Muhammadu Buhari’s repeated denials of third term agenda, saying it was necessary because a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president once emptied the treasury to pursue
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2023: PDP BoT Chair Alleges Threat to His Life over Zoning
By John Shiklam in Kaduna Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin, has raised the alarm over threat to his life. Addressing journalists on Thursday in Kaduna, Jibrin said he had received calls from some people threatening his life for not saying that the PDP’s Presidential
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PDP Condemns Demolition of Saraki’s House
By Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The Kwara state chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq for demolishing Ile-Arugbo belonging to late Olusola Saraki, father of former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki. Officials of the State government in the wee hours of Thursday pulled down the structure located on Ilofa road,
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Rumours of Attack on Kaduna -Abuja Train Baseless, Say Police
By John Shiklam in Kaduna The spokesman of the Kaduna state police command, Mr. Yakubu Sabo, has denied reports of an attack on the Kaduna – Abuja train by gunmen on Thursday, saying it was a baseless rumour. There were rumours that gunmen opened fire on the train which was heading for Abuja near Katari
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Council Accredits Courses at Bauchi College of Nursing
From Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has granted full accreditation of courses at the Bauchi State College of Nursing and Midwifery. The courses are, Nursing, Midwifery and Community Midwifery with 100 percent, 75 percent and 45 percent indexing capacities. The Provost of the College, Hajiya Rakiya Saleh, who intimated
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NSE Index Resumes 2020 with 0.10% Growth amid MTNN Gain
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) resumed trading for 2020 on a positive trend with the benchmark index appreciating by 0.10 per cent following investors’ interest in MTN Nigeria stock. Specifically, the All-Share Index, which opened trading for the year on Thursday at 26,842.07, rose by 25.72 points or 0.10 per cent to close at 26,867.78.
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IYC Shutdown of Power Station Enters Day 10 in Bayelsa
Emmanuel Addeh in Yenagoa The people of Bayelsa State celebrated the Christmas and New Year festivities in darkness as the power outage occasioned by the altercation between Ijaw youths and the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC), which resulted in the outage, entered its 10th day on Thursday. The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) had after
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Youth Leaders Score SARS High for Routing Criminals in Abia
Emmanuel Ugwu in Umuahia Following the noticeable drop in criminal activities in Abia State, the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) has been commended for its efforts in checkmating the criminal elements across the state. The commendation was made by youth leaders under the aegis of Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) in a statement
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