Nigerian Newspapers Today : Monday 20th January 2020
Here are some of the Nigerian Newspapers Today on Monday 20th January 2020 .
Pipeline Explosion Rocks Lagos
By Sunday Ehigiator Residents of Abule-Egba, Ile Epo area of Lagos state are currently scampering for safety following an explosion at a fuel pipeline in the area. According to information gathered by THISDAY, the explosion was believed to have been caused by activities of pipeline vandals in the area. Eyewitnesses said they perceived strong smell
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Protest Rocks Imo over Supreme Court Judgement
Amby Uneze in Owerri Thousands of protesters thronged the streets of Owerri, the Imo State capital on Sunday to peacefully send warning signals against what they termed injustice against Chief Emeka Ihedioha, who was removed from office as governor of the state by the Supreme Court. The protest against the judgement was called by the
THISDAYLIVE.
17 Soldiers Killed, Several Abducted in Battle with Boko Haram
Michael Olugbode in Maiduguri Not less than 17 soldiers were killed in confrontations between the military and Boko Haram insurgents along Bama-Gwoza road weekend. Many soldiers were also said to have been abducted by the insurgents in the confrontations, even as the number of casualties, though also large from the Boko Haram side, could not
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Six Killed in Road Accident in Oyo Community
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Tragedy struck Sunday in a community in Ogbomoso area of Oyo State as no fewer than six people lost their lives in an accident involving a truck and a commercial bus at Abuduka area along Ogbomoso-Ilorin road. THISDAY learnt that seven other injured people in the accident were rushed to the
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LAWMA to Create ‘Wall of Shame’ for Environmental Offenders, Says Spokesperson
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) will soon begin a campaign tagged: ‘Hall of Fame’ and ‘Wall of Shame’, to recognise efforts of individuals whose activities promote and contravene environmental cleanliness respectively in the state. The Assistant Director, Public Affairs of LAWMA, Mrs Folasade Kadiri, made this known in a statement in Lagos on Sunday.
THISDAYLIVE.
Stephen Onola’s Giant Stride
In the last couple of years, he has quietly built a reputation for himself in the interior world, particularly with a special attention on lights and interior fittings. Steven’s many years of hard work has paid off and he has become the symbol of excellence in his line of business. Described as a quiet personality
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Boko Haram Attacks Humanitarian Hub in Borno
Michael Olugbode in Maiduguri The humanitarian hub in Ngala, Borno was Saturday attacked by Boko Haram. A staff with one of the United Nations agencies in Maiduguri said the hub in Ngala, a border with Cameroon, was attacked at about 6:30pm on Saturday. He said no casualties was recorded during the attack. Meanwhile, most parts
THISDAYLIVE.
Amotekun: Afe Babalola Counsels Malami on Next Appropriate Action
.Group calls for AGF’s sack Victor Ogunje in Ado Ekiti A legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), has counseled the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to go beyond pronouncement and take the six South-west governors to court over the constitution of the joint security outfit called Amotekun. Babalola
THISDAYLIVE.
UNICEF to Immunize 2m against Yellow Fever in Ekiti
Victor Ogunje in Ado Ekiti To curtail the spread of yellow fever in Ekiti State, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said it will immunize two million persons in the state to protect the population from the scourge. The vulnerable population, ranging between ages nine months and 44 years, representing 85 per cent of
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Lagos Pastor, Paul Adefarasin’s Homily
Lagos pastor and founder of House on the Rock Church, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, is not only a good preacher but also a good motivational speaker. Penultimate week, the revered man of God, during a church service, sermonized: “Nothing in God’s word encourages His creatures to deny the fact that they will face adversity. While you
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