Latest News in Nigeria Today Thursday 6th February 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Thursday 6th February 2020 .
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FEC approves N65.9bn for road projects
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N65.9 billion for road projects across the country. Minister of State for Works and Housing, Abubakar Aliyu, told State House correspondents on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council (FEC)meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. News Agency of Nigeria(NAN)reports the meeting was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. TheRead More
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Safety of pension fund, our priority — Labour
Says it’s a matter of life, death By Victor Young The issue of pension is very emotive and has remained a sensitive discourse over the years because every worker today is a potential pensioner tomorrow. In this chat, President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Ayuba Wabba, speaks to Pension and You on some burning issuesRead More
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US Senate acquits Trump of abuse of power
The US Senate Wednesday acquitted President Donald Trump of abuse of power, the first of two impeachment charges, following a historic two-week trial. The Republican-majority Senate voted 52-48 to acquit Trump of charges that he withheld military aid to Ukraine to pressure Kiev to investigate political rival Joe Biden and help his re-election effort. “Is the respondent, Donald John Trump,Read More
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What Twitter will do if you tweet false and/or doctored contents
When you see certain markers in your twits, it is either you have twitted or re-twitted manipulated/doctored information.
This is a new move by the micro-blogging platform, Twitter, to stop or control the spread of misinformation.
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Updated: Trump acquitted of all impeachment charges
United States President, Donald Trump drew on staunch Republican support Wednesday to defeat the gravest threat yet to his three-year-old presidency, winning acquittal in the Senate on impeachment charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Only the third US leader ever placed on trial, Trump readily defeated the effort to expel him fromRead More
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Kirk Douglas, ‘Spartacus’ actor dies aged 103
United States (US) silver screen legend Kirk Douglas, the son of Jewish Russian immigrants who rose through the ranks to become one of Hollywood’s biggest-ever stars, has died, his family said Wednesday. He was 103. One of the last survivors of the golden age of cinema, Douglas was renowned for the macho and not-always-likeable toughRead More
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Within hours of vote, Trump launches scathing attack on Romney
Senator Mitt Romney warned that he would face blowback from U.S. President Donald Trump after he decided to vote to convict the leader of his party on abuse of power in the impeachment trial. Within hours, the attacks started to come in. Trump posted a minute-long video in which the voice-over accused the conservative politicianRead More
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The pillars of crime in Nigeria
By Oludayo Tade PRIOR to his ascendancy to the exalted number one position in Nigeria, ‘General Daura’ had promised to block corruption loopholes, fix the economy and end the problem of insecurity. Things happened so fast that people could not probe how age, education, health, agility and personal idiosyncrasies may obstruct the implementation of theRead More
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E2%80%95-sanwo-olu/ No going back on okada, keke ban ? Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Government says it will not reverse the ongoing enforcement of its Transport Sector Reform Law of 2018, which restricts the operations of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada and tricycles, popularly known as Keke NAPEP in 15 local councils across the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said this on Tuesday while speaking atRead More
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Kano Assembly removes Majority Leader
Kano State House of Assembly on Wednesday removed its Majority Leader, Alhaji Labaran Abdul-Madari, and replaced him with his Deputy, Alhaji Kabiru Hassan-Dashi. Abdul-Madari, an APC member representing Warawa Constituency was removed following a motion of urgent public importance presented by Alhaji Muhammad Uba-Gurjiya, also an APC member, representing Bunkure Constituency. The motion was secondedRead More
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