Latest News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 26th October 2021
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Tuesday 26th October 2021 .
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Opinion: Nigeria on the negotiation counter
NIGERIA is an article for negotiations. Yes, on the counter and up for hard haggling. Events during the week continue to attest to the fact that those who delude themselves that Nigeria has a unity that is non-negotiable are minority elite living in fool’s paradise.
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State of the Nation: Expose sponsors of banditry, terrorism in Nigeria — KAICIID tells FG
The King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID), has called on the Federal Government to name the sponsors of terrorism and banditry in Nigeria.
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Tompolo’s men, security operatives gun down MK, sea outlaw
SEA outlaw and kidnap kingpin, Mutu Mone, aka MK, from Ondo State, who terrorised residents in the creeks of Edo and Delta States for many months, killing soldiers and mediators, was finally shot dead on Sunday night by ex-militants working in collaboration with security agencies to keep the waterways safe.
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Ex-agitators barricade Ayade’s office over 3 years unpaid stipends
Former members of Bakassi Strike Force, BSF, numbering about 150 in the early hours, yesterday, blocked the entrance to the Governor Ben Ayade’s Office, in protest over unpaid allowances and government’s inability to fulfill the Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, it signed with them since 2018.
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PANDEF demands increase in derivation from 13% to 50%
THE Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, regional body of the coastal states of the Niger Delta, yesterday, demanded increase in oil derivation from 13 per cent to 50 per cent, vowing that the “satanic and legislative coup” against Niger Delta region by 59 members of the House of Representatives to change the Constitution cannot stand.
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COVID-19: NLC asks workers, family members to take vaccine to stay alive
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has asked workers to take advantage of the COVID-19 vaccines and keep themselves, their families and colleagues at work safe and free from the morbid threats of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Police quiz 6 over Vanguard reporter’s disappearance
THE Police yesterday said no fewer than six persons had been quizzed over the sudden disappearance of Vanguard’s reporter, Tordue Salem, 13 days ago in Abuja.
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Oyo jailbreak, an act of terrorism —Sen Folarin
Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Content, Senator Teslim Folarin, yesterday, stated that the attack on the Oyo prison facility in Abolongo is an act of terrorism, just as he called for improved security of Custodial Centres across the country.
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Otedola: First Bank’s shares rise 2.45% as SEC investigates
The share price of FBN Holdings Plc (First Bank Group) rose by 2.45 per cent yesterday to close at N12.55 per share amid controversy over who holds controlling interest in the bank.
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Dialogue, not force, can resolve agitation for Biafra, Kanu’s family tells FG
The family of the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has declared that the resolution of the growing agitation for Biafra can only come through negotiations and not by the use of force against the agitators.
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