Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Tuesday 26th March 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>Ndume joins Senate Presidency race, seeks APC’s blessing
Former Senate Leader, Mohammed Ali Ndume, yesterday, declared his intention to run for the office of the President of the Senate of the 9th National Assembly. Ndume, in a letter of intent dated March 25, 2019 and addressed to the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, said the decision to seek election
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target=_blank>Shettima raises panel to probe child prostitution in prison
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has inaugurated a 10-man committee to investigate allegations of child prostitution and forceful abortion in Maiduguri Maximum Prison by an online medium. Inaugurating the committee at the Government House, Maiduguri yesterday, Shettima said “in my position as the chief security officer of the state and as responsible and responsive
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target=_blank>Minister pledges support for Zuma Film Festival
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, has said that the FCT Administration would continue to provide the enabling environment for the promotion of the entertainment industry in the territory. Bello, who gave the assurance, when he received the Managing Director, Nigerian Film Corporation, Dr. Chidia Maduekwe and his team, who
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target=_blank>Sirika seeks $461.8m for completion of new terminals
The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, yesterday, urged the National Assembly to approve the sum of $461.8 million for additional work on the new terminals on-going across the country. Sirika made the demand when he appeared before the Senate Committee on Aviation in Abuja for the ministry’s 2019 budget defence. According to
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target=_blank>Court dismisses suit against Bauchi guber election results
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday dismissed a suit seeking to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from collating, concluding and making declaration in the March 9 governorship election in Bauchi State. The trial judge, Justice Inyang Ekwo, while dismissing the suit, vacated the order of status quo earlier issued by the
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target=_blank>NIBSS: Sterling Bank is Nigeria’s most innovative bank
One of the leading lenders in Nigeria and Africa’s most agile company, Sterling Bank Plc has won the Innovative Bank of the Year Award at the 2019 edition of the Electronic Payment Incentive Scheme (EPIS) Efficiency Awards organised by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBBS). The CBN EPIS
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target=_blank>TEF Entrepreneurs hit 7,520
Tony Elumelu Foundation (EF) has empowered over 7,520 Entrepreneurs across 54 Africa countries in the last five years of the Foundation’s task of empowering Africa’s youths with entrepreneurship skills. The figure was arrived at with additional 3,050 successful entrepreneurs that scaled through the 5th cycle of its $100 million TEF 2019 edition that held
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target=_blank>100k dividend for NASCON shareholders
NASCON Allied Industries Plc (formerly National Salt Company) will reward its shareholders with a dividend payout of 100 kobo per share for every 50kobo share held. According to a statement from the company, it has however, been projected that the shareholders will gain a bumper harvest in the preceding year, as latest reports say the
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target=_blank>CSOs, observers rate Plateau polls most peaceful, orderly
Civil society organisations (CSOs) and the Coalition of Domestic Observers that observed the 2019 general election in Plateau State yesterday said election in the state was one of the most peaceful and orderly in the country. The CSOs/Domestic Observers led by their spokesperson, Mr. Godwin Okoko, while addressing journalists following on their assessment of the
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11 Plc. raises social investment’s funding
Major oil trading firm, 11plc., formerly Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc., has increased investments in the corporate social responsibility (CSR), the company said this in a statement made available to New Telegraph in Lagos. The firm said it renovated two building structures consisting of 21 classrooms at Baptist Primary School, Marine Beach, Apapa Local Government Area, […]
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