Guardian Newspaper Headlines Today Wednesday 5th February 2020
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Fire guts Ibadan power transmission sub-station
A wildfire on Wednesday gutted a power transmission sub-station in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. The station supplies energy to three states in the Southwest region of Nigeria. Details later.
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Atiku slams Buhari over Boko Haram claims
Former Nigeria vice president Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for saying the majority of Boko Haram victims are Muslims. Buhari in an article published in Speaking Out, a guest opinion column for Christianity Today Magazine on Tuesday said that the perception that members of the sect were always targeting Christians in Nigeria
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US, Nigeria hope to resolve visa row soon
The United States and Nigeria voiced hope Tuesday that the Trump administration would soon lift onerous visa restrictions slapped on Africa’s most populous country, which said it was “blindsided” by its ally. On a previously scheduled visit to Washington, Nigerian Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama said he sought more information on President Donald Trump’s latest immigration
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Protests as Senate ignores AGF, okays N238.15b for customs
It was a session marked by protests in the Senate yesterday as the upper chamber approved N238.15 billion budget for the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) amidst allegations of breaches and abuses by the agency.
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Why we launched new visa policy, by Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday officially commissioned the new Nigeria Visa Policy (NVP) 2020 intended to attract innovation, specialised skills and knowledge from abroad to complement local capacity.
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No going back on okada, tricycle ban, Sanwo-Olu insists
Amid protests over the ban on commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada and tricycles in some parts of the state, Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
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Customs intercepts N2.9b cash at Lagos airport
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday announced the seizure of $8.6 million (equivalent of N2.9 billion) cash at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos.
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Over 90 per cent Boko Haram victims are Muslims, Buhari declares
President Mohammadu Buhari yesterday declared that 90 per cent of all Boko Haram victims over the years are Muslims. The terrorist group began its activities in 2009 after the killing of the leader, Mohammed Yusuf.
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Why we seek $17b loan from China, by finance minister
Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, has explained that the Federal Government decided to approach the China-Exim Bank for $17 billion loan when other lending institutions like the World Bank and the African…
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Reps uncover FAAN’s unremitted N65b to consolidated revenue fund
The House of Representatives yesterday uncovered how management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) failed to remit over N65b to the consolidated revenue fund (CRF) from 2014 to date.
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