Nigerian Newspapers Today : Tuesday 21st January 2020
Here are some of the Nigerian Newspapers Today on Tuesday 21st January 2020 .
Buhari Congratulates Ganduje, Lalong over Favourable Supreme Court Judgment
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday congratulated his party, All Progressives Congress (APC) on the Supreme Court judgement which upheld the elections of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State. A statement by presidential spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, said Buhari felicitated with APC National Executive Council, the National Working Committee and
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Buhari: Border Closure Aimed at Rice, Arms Smuggling
Vows not to reopen border until committee submits report By Omololu Ogunmade President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in London, the United Kingdom, said the partial closure of Nigeria’s borders was not done mainly to forestall the smuggling of only food items, notably rice but also to fight the influx of arms and ammunition, and hard drugs
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International Act John Legend Arrives THISDAY Awards
By Vanessa Obioha International music icon, John Legend, has just arrived Eko Hotel Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos venue of the THISDAY Awards. He was accompanied by Chairman, THUSDAY Newspapers, Mr. Nduka Obaigbena who introduced him to his teeming guests. Legend is one of America’s music exports, known for sweet ballads that often leave one
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We Accept S’ Court Judgment in Good Faith, Says Kano PDP
By Ibrahim Shuaibu Following the victory of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Supreme Court, the state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Rabiu Sulaiman Bichi, has said that the party has accepted the judgment in good faith. “We are grateful to Almighty God for the current situation.
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Supreme Court Affirms Bala Mohammed’s Election as Bauchi Governor
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Senator Bala Mohammed as duly elected governor of Bauchi State. The apex court in a unanimous judgment delivered by Justice Mohammed Dattijo also dismissed the appeal filed by former governor Mohammed Abubakar on the grounds that the petition lacked merit. According to the
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Supreme Court Dismisses Useni’s Suit, Affirms Lalong’s Election as Plateau Gov
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal challenging the return of Simon Lalong as duly elected Governor of Plateau State. The court in a unanimous judgment held that the appeallant, Senator Jeremiah Useni, failed to prove allegations made against the victory of Lalong at the March 9 governorship election in Plateau
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Wike Congratulates Tambuwal on Supreme Court Victory
Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has congratulated the Governor of Sokoto State, Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, on his victory at the Supreme Court. He described the victory as a confirmation of the overwhelming support given to him by the people of Sokoto. “I enjoin Governor Tambuwal to work for the
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Fayemi Takes Stiffer Actions against Land Grabbers
Victor Ogunje n Ado Ekiti The Ekiti State Government has taken a bold step to curb the menace of land grabbers locally known as “Omo Oniles” by laying the foundation for anybody who violates the Anti Land Grabbing Law. Governor Kayode Fayemi had on June 4, 2019 signed into law the Ekiti State Property Protection
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THE PREVALENCE OF FOOD POISONING
The authorities should worry more about food contamination Although the authorities hardly pay attention, the number of death arising from suspected food poisoning in Nigeria is becoming rather alarming. Last September, a family of six—man, pregnant wife, his three children and a female relative—were found dead of suspected food poisoning in their apartment at Mafoloku
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Sanwo-Olu Appoints Five New Permanent Secretaries
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of five new Permanent Secretaries. A circular released in Lagos on Monday by the Head of Service, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola, noted that the appointment was part of the governor’s giant strides to attain the set objectives of the THEMES agenda. Sanwo-Olu listed the former
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