Latest News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 7th October 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Wednesday 7th October 2020 .
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Burna Boy, Rema, nominated for MTV EMA
Contemporary musician, Burna Boy, and fast-rising Mavins record star, Rema Rema have been nominated for the 2020 MTV EMA awards under the Best African Act category. Burna Boy, who won the category of Best African Act in 2019 has once again been nominated in the same category. Other African singers in the category include MasterRead More
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E2%80%95-efcc/ Despite COVID-19, we recovered more than N11bn in 10 months ― EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it recorded 646 convictions and recovered more than N11 billion in monetary assets this year, despite the restriction imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Mr Umar Abba, disclosed this while addressing the Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes in Abuja onRead More
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‘I Can See Clearly Now’ singer Johnny Nash dies aged 80
American singer-songwriter Johnny Nash, best known for his 1972 hit “I Can See Clearly Now”, has died aged 80, according to US reports. The Texas-born pop and reggae star died at his home in Houston on Tuesday, his son Johnny Jr. told the CBS Los Angeles TV station. Nash rose to the top of the USRead More
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Cabotage: NIMASA to ban IOCs engaging unregistered vessels
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has threatened to sanction any International Oil Company, IOC engaging the services of unregistered vessels for Cabotage operation in the country.
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IGP orders arrest of SARS who violators of citizens rights
CP X Squad, Force Provost Marshal, IGP Monitoring Team deployed to enforce order By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja Against the backdrop of skepticism over the order last Sunday of the ban of SARS carrying out routine Police duties, the inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has further cemented his directives by giving orders to Zonal AIGsRead More
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I’ll rather die broke – Cardi B debunks rumors of joining Illuminati
By Juliet Ebirim American superstar, Cardi B has shut down speculations that she joined the Illuminati. In a photo she shared on her Instagram page, Cardi B is seen wearing a red latex jumpsuit with a red hairband in the form of horns. “Single, bad and rich. I do the controlling,” she captioned the photo. However,Read More
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UNICEF commences implementation of ‘Girls-for-Girls’ programme in Adamawa schools
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is set to commence the implementation of ‘Girls-for-Girls’ (G4G) intervention Programme in 275 selected schools in Adamawa State. Mrs Lydia Maajam, Desk Officer, UNICEF G4G, Adamawa State, disclosed this during a meeting with stakeholders in Yola. The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that the selected schoolsRead More
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WHO, Greta or press watchdogs for Nobel Peace Prize?
The World Health Organization is the bookies’ favourite to win the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, though experts say Greta Thunberg or press freedom groups are also strong contenders. The peace prize — the highlight of the Nobel season and the only one of the six Nobels awarded in Oslo — always sparks wild guessingRead More
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SARS: IGP goes tough, orders arrest of violators of citizens rights
CP X Squad, Force Provost Marshal, IGP Monitoring Team deployed to enforce order By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja Against the backdrop of skepticism over the order last Sunday of the ban of SARS carrying out routine Police duties, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has further cemented his directives by giving orders to Zonal AIGsRead More
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E2%80%95-saraki/ Only registered road transport unions will benefit from FG’s palliatives ― Saraki
By Dirisu Yakubu Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki, Tuesday, disclosed that only duly registered road transport unions will be considered in the disbursement of the N10 billion federal government intervention funds for road transport workers and operators. Senator Saraki stated this when members of the National Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners andRead More
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