Nigerian Newspapers Today : Sunday 2nd February 2020
Here are some of the Nigerian Newspapers Today on Sunday 2nd February 2020 .
SATURDAY 1ST FEBRUARY 2020
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Bandits Kill Abducted Victim, Demand N20m for Release of 2 Children
John Shiklam in Kaduna After seven days in captivity, the wife of a Kaduna-based medical doctor, Philip Ataga, who was abducted by gunmen, has been reported killed by her captors. The bandits were said to have demanded N150 million for the release of the deceased and her two children. Mrs. Ataga and her two children
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Buhari Sets up Panel to Study, Address US Visa Ban
President Muhammadu Buhari has set up a committee to study and address the expanded United States Visa ban list on which Nigeria and five other countries were added on Friday. US President Donald Trump had on Friday added six countries to the nations facing stringent travel restrictions, virtually blocking immigration from Africa’s most populous nation,
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US Adds Nigeria, Five Others to Expanded Travel Ban List (See Full Proclamation by President Trump)
Proclamation on Improving Enhanced Vetting Capabilities and Processes for Detecting Attempted Entry In Executive Order 13780 of March 6, 2017 (Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States), I temporarily suspended entry of nationals of certain specified countries and ordered a worldwide review of whether the United States would need additional information
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Insecurity: PDP Leaders Protest at US, UK Embassies
Say Buhari has lost control, Judiciary caged Chuks Okocha in Abuja The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday led a protest to the United States Embassy and the British High Commission where the party handed two separate petitions to officials of the embassies. The protests that started from the PDP alternate
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Malami Denies Interfering with High Profile Graft Cases
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, yesterday, took on Transparency International (TI) over the latter’s allegations of compromise by Malami in the fight against corruption in the country. Malami who said he found such allegations as not only a cheap blackmail but false, frivolous
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NDDC Board: Group Urges Senate to Reject Buhari’s Request
Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba The Senate has been called upon to reject a request from President Muhammadu Buhari asking it to approve an interim management committee for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and to jettison the NDDC Board confirmed by the Senate. A statement signed by the National President, Vanguard for Transparent Leadership and
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Lassa Fever: Enugu Confirms Second Death
Gideon Arinze in Enugu Enugu State Ministry of Health said it has recorded a second case of Lassa Fever death in the state. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Ifeanyi Agujiobi, who confirmed the case while addressing newsmen yesterday, said the victim, a 24-year-old pregnant woman died on Thursday night at the University of
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Trump’s Spiritual Adviser, Paula White, Adopts MFM Prayers
Pastor Paula White, spiritual adviser to President Donald Trump of United States, is causing some stir within the United States public sphere with her new firebrand prayers. The source of the prayers, according to the Washington Post (www.washingtonpost.com), was linked to the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) church as revealed by a professor
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Uzodinnma Meets Buhari, Boasts S’Court Won’t Reverse His Victory
Oshiomhole: Returning officer who declared Ihedioha winner senile Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma was yesterday in Abuja formally introduced to President Muhammadu Buhari by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, as the new governor of the state and he came out of the meeting expressing optimism that
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