Nigeria news today headlines : Wednesday 19th February 2020
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Laura Marling Declares May Tour Of UK
Laura Marling has confirmed a May tour of the UK after announcing her live return last month via dates in North America and Australasia. In anticipation of her seventh studio album, touring is due to start in Los Angeles on February 29th, and the newly announced UK tour will take place at the end of May
Igbanke Grammar School Has Been Neglected By Edo Government – Usiagwu
Engr. Usiagwu Arthur Osaretin is the President General of Igbanke General Union (IGU) Worldwide. In this interview with ISAAC ASABOR, he spoke on how IGU has been serving as a pedestal for the promotion of the cultural interest of Igbanke people in diaspora as well as fostering fellowship among one another, as well as demonstrating
Delta Monarch Raises The Alarm Over Herdsmen Menace, Hoodlums Attack In Olomu Kingdom
UGHELLI – Ogoni-Oghoro I, JP, RDN, Royal Canon, OON, of Olomu Kingdom,Delta State has raised alarm over incessant attacks on his subjects by herdsmen and hoodlums, and on that note called for urgent government intervention to address the security challenge in the Kingdom. The Monarch, the monarch who has been on the stool for about
Catholic Priest Urges Christians To Seek Happiness From God Through Obedience
Christians have been urged to adhere to the commandments of God as such will enable them live a life filled with blessings. Rev. Fr. Dominic Chukwuedo made the call on Sunday while delivering a homily during the holy mass celebrated at the Catholic Church of the Ascension, Asaba. According to the Priest, those who obey
Edo Pledges Support To Farmers On Cultivation Of Rice, Maize, Soya Beans, Others
The Edo State Government has said it will provide support to farmers in the state to cultivate rice, maize, soya beans and cassava on 10,000 hectares of farmland across the state, as part of commitment to boost food security and create wealth for farmers. Joe Okogie, Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture, Forestry and
HSBC To Cut 35,000 Jobs In The Next 3 Years
Banking giant, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), says it plans to cut some 35,000 jobs worldwide in the next three years as it restructures and increases its focus on Asia. HSBC’s total workforce will fall from 235,000 to about 200,000 as the bank reduces costs and builds “a simpler, more efficient and empowered organization,”
Lagos Mass Transit Train: Capacity Remains Major Challenge
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Tuesday said that capacity had remained the major challenge facing the operation of the Lagos-Ogun Mass Transit Train Services (MTTS). The Lagos Railway District Manager, Mr. Jerry Oche, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Oche said that the Federal Government
Six Digital Tools For Smart Cassava Farmers In 2020
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has developed digital tools that will be useful to Nigerian cassava farmers in the 2020 planting season and years after. The organization made this known in a press release signed by its Digital Extension and Advisory Services Specialist, Godwin Atser, on February 6. This development will go a
Forum Seeks Investment In India-Nigeria Cooperation For Mutually Beneficial Economic Growth
Speakers at the maiden India-Nigeria Business Forum have called for greater investment in the business cooperation between India and Nigeria toward the economic development of both countries. A cross-section of the speakers made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on sidelines of the forum which was organized by the
Turkey Absolves All 16 Defendants In 2013 Istanbul Protests Trial
All the 16 people accused of attempting to overthrow the Turkish Government during the 2013 environmental protests in Istanbul, on Tuesday have been acquitted, trial observers confirmed.Philanthropist and rights defender Osman Kavala, 62, and the only defendant behind bars were to be released. He has spent more than two years in prison. Kavala, children’s developments
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