Thisday Newspaper News Today Sunday 9th February 2020
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After Rice Boom, CBN Revival of Tomato, Textile Sectors Yielding Result
•Emefiele wants all uniformed services, medics to source local cotton and textile James Emejo in Abuja After the rice boom that has seen many homes ditching expensive imported rice for home grown local rice consequently saving the country huge foreign exchange, the President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s quest to diversify the economy received added boost as
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NPA Revokes LADOL’s Land Lease Agreement over Infraction
•Says firm profitted $45m from SHIN, paid only $524,105 to FG •LADOL declines comment, says matter in court Eromosele Abiodun The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has sanctioned the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL) for violating the terms of the land lease at Tarkwa Bay, near Light House Beach in Lagos. This, it claimed, was
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Electricity: N1.684tn Owed Gencos Worries FG, Says Power Minister
•As govt seeks cost reflective tariff to facilitate mutual benefits to investors, consumers Obinna Chima The Minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman, has said that the N1.684 trillion outstanding receivable owed the power generation companies (Gencos) is a key challenge in the sector, saying this is a major source of concern to the federal government.
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Adesua Dozie Joins Mobil Producing as Executive Director/General Counsel
Accomplished technocrat, Adesua Dozie, has joined Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited an Executive Director and General Counsel. The appointment which is effective from December 30, 2019 is a continuation of Dozie’s impressive career trajectory which has seen her work with some of the biggest names globally. Prior to joining Mobil, Dozie was General Counsel Africa for
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Bandits Sustain Attack on Niger Villages, Kill 3, Injure 15
•As thousands flee Delta community over killings, Kidnapping •Police engage suspected herdsmen in gun duel •Residents allege abandonment by govt Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba and Laleye Dipo in Minna For the second time in less than two weeks, bandits, again, attacked Gurmana town in the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on Saturday afternoon,
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OLADOTUN KAYODE HOW I TAKE MY AUDIENCE TO RAPTURE
Dyed hair, gleaming eyes, and hoarse voice, Oladotun Kayode is always on fire. On stage, on the radio, he captivates and enraptures his audience. The thrill, the shrill and the frill he brings to the show are often enigmatic, yes, energetic. He stands out in purpose and theatrics. A power dresser and an electric performer,
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Race for 2023 Begins in PDP as Party Commences Sales of Forms for Congresses
•Govs, presidential hopefuls struggle for states’ control Chuks Okocha in Abuja The race for who emerges the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2023 has commenced with the early sales of forms for the party’s congresses. By implication, however, this has stoked the struggle for the control of the party structures at
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S’West Attorneys-General Approve Draft Bill for Amotekun Operation
• Fault political meaning to the security initiative • Say each state will enact its own legislation Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Attorneys-General of the six states in the Southwest geo-political zone at the weekend approved a draft bill for the establishment of the Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), a regional security outfit codenamed Operation
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Taming That Existential Threat
There’s excruciating pain in the land as insecurity ravages. Samuel Ajayi writes Unconfirmed reports had it that security agents killed at least 250 bandits in Kaduna on Thursday. Ordinarily, that should be gratifying. But the scepticism, with which Nigerians received the news, if at all it was true, was an indication that Nigerians no longer
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Maryam Babangida Lives On…As IBB’s Daughter Unites Aisha Buhari, Patience Jonathan, Other Ex-First Ladies to Honour Late Mum
High Life Thursday, January 30 is going to be a day forever entrenched in the hearts and minds of many a woman in Nigeria’s history. It was a day that opened up to witness the brooding assembly of powerful delegates of the nation’s executive presidency and leadership. With First Ladies out of the closet and
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