Thisday Newspaper News Today Wednesday 5th February 2020
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Taming the Cancer Monster
By Bethel Obioma On February 4, 2019, Sahara Group staff clad in various shades of pink in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East rallied behind the energy conglomerate’s ‘#PinkLove’ campaign against the cancer scourge. The campaign reinforced the significance of early detection in preventing avoidable morbidity and mortality from cancer. It was Sahara Group’s
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NSE, SEC Enhance Capacity for Efficient Derivatives Market
Goddy Egene In a bid to ensure an efficient derivatives market, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday organised a capacity building workshop for operators. The workshop, which was on the legal and regulatory requirements of derivatives trading for capital market operators, was put together to guide market participants
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Not Yet Sitting Pretty in the Red Chamber
Nseobong Okon-Ekong writes that Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Peoples Party representing Anambra South may not be in a comfortable position in the senate, following court orders sacking him as a senator and reconfirming Dr. Obinna Uzoh of the Peoples Democratic Party, as the lawful occupant of the seat It is seven months since
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In Landmark Agreement, US to Return $308m Abacha Assets for Infrastructure
•Praises Buhari for fight against corruption Obinna Chima The Government of Jersey, the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Government of the United States of America have entered into an Asset Recovery Agreement to repatriate over $308 million of forfeited assets to Nigeria. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami
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Don’t Let Terrorists Divide Us, Buhari Urges Nigerians
•Says no place for those forcing people to change religion •Pays tribute to slain CAN chairman, Andimi Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in Abuja urged Nigerians not to allow terrorists to divide them along the fault line of religion, saying there was no place for members of Boko Haram whose stock in
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New Visa Policy to Create Globally Competitive Economy, Says President
Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja With the official launch of the federal government’s new visa policy yesterday in Abuja by President Muhammadu Buhari, the president has disclosed that the document would propel Nigeria to attain a globally competitive economy, improve the country’s business environment and boost tourism. Under the new policy, Africans willing to visit Nigeria
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A New Shine on the Corporate Image of Kwara
Nseobong Okon-Ekong applauds Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State on his 60th birthday for holding out a robust promise that his rallied the people behind him On his 60th birthday, today, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has requested of his friends and associates the honour of a private and solemn celebration. Normally, joining the
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Coronavirus Not Yet a Pandemic, Says WHO
•House kicks against evacuation of Nigerians from China •No request for evacuation of Nigerians, insists Chinese govt Iyobosa Uwugiaren, Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja and Ejiofor Alike in Lagos with agency reports The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday stated that the outbreak of the deadly Novel Coronavirus, which has spread from China to two dozen countries,
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Taxation of Informal Sector will Address Budget Deficit, Says FIRS
James Emejo in Abuja The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Muhammad Nami, yesterday said Nigeria and the rest of Africa must exploit the potential in the informal sector of the economy to reduce budget deficits and increase tax revenue collection. He said bringing the informal sector into the tax net
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FG Begs US for Quick Delivery of Acquired Fighter Jets
Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja The federal government has appealed to the United States to speed up the delivery of the acquired A-29 Super Tucanos aircraft for efficient military operations in the country. The Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd), stated this when he played host to the US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary
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