Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today Friday 14th August 2020
Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 14/08/20
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FG spends N1.57trn on debt servicing, N1.61trn on personnel, pension
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FG spends N1.57trn on debt servicing, N1.61trn on personnel, pension
THE Federal Government on Thursday disclosed that it had expended N1.57 trillion on debt servicing and N1.61 trillion on personnel and pensions in the current year. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, made the statement on debt servicing and others expenses during the presentation of the 2021-2023 Medium-term Expenditure Framework …
FG spends N1.57trn on debt servicing, N1.61trn on personnel, pension
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BREAKING: Gunmen kill Bauchi Assembly member, abduct two wives, one-year-old child
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BREAKING: Gunmen kill Bauchi Assembly member, abduct two wives, one-year-old child
Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the gruesome killing of A member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Dass constituency, Musa Mante Baraza. The police through the PPRO, DSP Ahmed Wakili confirmed through the telephone on Friday morning that the member was attacked and killed by the yet to be identified suspected gunmen …
BREAKING: Gunmen kill Bauchi Assembly member, abduct two wives, one-year-old child
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818 million children worldwide risk contracting COVID-19 — UNICEF
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818 million children worldwide risk contracting COVID-19 — UNICEF
THE United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 818 million children worldwide are at risk of getting infected with COVID-19 and other infectious illnesses. UNICEF’s Associate Director, Data and Analytics Division, Planning and Monitoring, Mr Mark Hereward, made this known in a statement on Thursday and obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Hereward stated …
818 million children worldwide risk contracting COVID-19 — UNICEF
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Boko Haram now recruiting child soldiers — MNJTF
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Boko Haram now recruiting child soldiers — MNJTF
THE Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) says the Boko Haram terrorist group has introduced the use of child soldiers to resuscitate its declining influence in the Lake Chad Basin. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Chief of Military Public Information for MNJTF, Colonel Timothy Antigha, disclosed this in a statement issued from …
Boko Haram now recruiting child soldiers — MNJTF
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Stop denying us weapons to fight terrorism, FG tells world powers
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Stop denying us weapons to fight terrorism, FG tells world powers
THE Federal Government has appealed to the world powers not to be weighed by unsubstantiated arguments to deny Nigeria vital platforms and weapons to fight terrorism. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the appeal on Thursday when he featured on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja. “I want …
Stop denying us weapons to fight terrorism, FG tells world powers
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WhatsApp Business: an app grossly underused
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WhatsApp Business: an app grossly underused
WhatsApp Business is an app designed for small businesses to easily stay in touch with their customers and reach out to potential customers. It provides vital business tools that allow you to create a business profile, create a catalog, and do many other things. WhatsApp Business allows you to do everything you can do on …
WhatsApp Business: an app grossly underused
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How inter-faith leaders charted new course for anti-killer robots campaign
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How inter-faith leaders charted new course for anti-killer robots campaign
For the first time in the history of the country, inter-faith leaders met in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to initiate a discourse on awareness and consultation on Lethal Autonomous Weapon System (LAWS) in preparation to further taking the Stop Killer Robots campaign to relevant authorities within the country. The discourse which held at the …
How inter-faith leaders charted new course for anti-killer robots campaign
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Cry for justice: Family of Ibadan trader insists police brutality, hunger, inhumane condition killed him in custody
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Cry for justice: Family of Ibadan trader insists police brutality, hunger, inhumane condition killed him in custody
For the family of Kehinde Omotoso, an Ibadan-based cloths seller, the last one month has been one of anguish, fear and bitterness following his death in police custody for an offence committed by his nephew. The family members, including his cousin, Jelil Rasak, arrested and kept with him in the cell, speaks with YEJIDE GBENGA-OGUNDARE …
Cry for justice: Family of Ibadan trader insists police brutality, hunger, inhumane condition killed him in custody
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Hajj in the shadow of coronavirus
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Hajj in the shadow of coronavirus
This year’s Hajj was scaled down from 2.5 million pilgrims to as few as 10,000 due to the coronavirus pandemic. In the years before the coronavirus, some three million white-clad pilgrims from across the world flocked to Islam’s holiest sites to attend Hajj under Saudi Arabia’s blistering sun. With the pandemic making large gatherings impossible, …
Hajj in the shadow of coronavirus
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Islam’s recipe for sustainable livelihood in the age of COVID-19
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Islam’s recipe for sustainable livelihood in the age of COVID-19
AS of June 2020, about 1.6 billion workers in the informal sector, out of a global total of two billion, and a worldwide workforce of 3.3 billion, could barely earn a living. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) stated that these were the people whose livelihood were either destroyed or significantly hampered by the ravaging coronavirus …
Islam’s recipe for sustainable livelihood in the age of COVID-19
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