
Thisday Newspaper News Today Monday 20th May 2019
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target=_blank>Al-Makura: I Need More than Seven Days to Account for Security Votes
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Tanko Al-Makura, has said he will need more than seven days to respond to a freedom of information request by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP). SERAP had asked President Muhammadu Buhari and all the 36 governors to provide details of what was appropriated for as security votes between
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target=_blank>NNPC to Inaugurate Largest LPG Storage in Benin
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said it will unveil the largest Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) also known as cooking gas and propane storage and dispensing facility in Oredo, Benin City, Edo State capital. The corporation disclosed this yesterday in a statement by its spokesman, Mr Ndu Ughamadu, in Abuja. He said the corporation with
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target=_blank>800 Teachers Set to Retire in Edo
Over 800 teachers are set to retire from the employment of the Edo State Government next month. Their retirement followed decision of Governor Godwin Obaseki to adhere strictly to the rules, which stated that workers are to retire from service having attained 60 years or spent 35 years in service. It was gathered that the
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target=_blank>VON DG Under Fire over Attacks on Okorocha
The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr. Osita Okechukwu, has been cautioned against further attacks on the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Sam Onwuemeodo, urged the VON DG to leave the governor out of his politics and his trademark of blackmail. The governor’s aide in
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target=_blank>Nigerian-born Doctor Wins ‘Brain Tumor Research’ Award in US
A Nigerian-born US-based doctor, Chibawanye Ene, has won the 2019 Ronald L. Bittner Award on brain tumor research. According to the Applied Radiation Oncology, a quarterly journal on cancer, Ene received the award at the 2019 American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) annual scientific meeting which held from April 13 to April 17 in San
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target=_blank>To Hell with Self(ish) Interests
OUTSDE THE BOX BY ALEX OTTI “Politics is a strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles; the conduct of public affairs for private advantage” – Ambrose Bierce As is usual in Nigeria, the word ‘interest’ has been bastardised but I will come back to that shortly. Take the expression ‘PR’, which has acquired
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target=_blank>Kompany Leaves Man City to Become Anderlecht Player-Manager
Vincent Kompany has revealed that his moving to Anderlecht as player-manager is the “most passionate yet rational” decision he has made after announcing he has left Manchester City. The 33-year-old has signed a three-year deal with the Belgian club after 11 years at Etihad Stadium, eight of which he spent as club captain. Saturday’s 6-0
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target=_blank>Messi’s Brace against Eibar Set to Land Him Sixth Pichichi
Barcelona Captain and La Liga top scorer Lionel Messi rounded off a spectacular season by netting twice in a 2-2 draw away to Eibar in the champions’ final game yesterday, taking his tally to a remarkable 36 league goals. The feat will likely place the Argentine captain ahead of others to win the Pichichi award
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target=_blank>SWAN Urges FG to Probe AFN over IAAF’s Missing $150,000
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has condemned the failure of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) to return the excess of $135,000 which the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) mistakenly remitted to it. In 2017 the IAAF, while trying to disburse the $15,000 it remits to each of its affiliated federations around
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Okpanachi: MSMEs Have Huge Financing Needs
The Managing Director, Development Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Tony Okpanachi, in this interview says with a strong on-boarding exercise it carried out within the year, the Bank currently has a total of 29 participating financial institutions. He speaks about the determination of the institution to ensure that micro, small and medium scale enterprises continue to […]
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