Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Saturday 22nd June 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>Oyo-Ita: FG positioning MDAs to generate revenue
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has said considering the challenge of dwindling resources, the Federal Government will ensure that Ministries, Departments and Agencies ( MDAs) are positioned to generate revenue. Oyo-Ita stated this in Abuja yesterday while inaugurating a 250-room hostel alongside other projects at the Public Service
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target=_blank>Monarch confers chieftaincy title on ex-Osun Speaker
A prominent traditional ruler in Osun State, the Ogiyan of Ejigbo land, Oba Omowonuola Oyeyode Oyesoosin (II), has conferred the immediate past Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Dr. Najeem Folasayo Salam, with the title of Olu-Omo of Ejigbo land during a colourful ceremony. The conferment ceremony attracted the presence of important personalities
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target=_blank>OSCOTECH ex-Students proffer solution to insecurity in Nigeria
Perturbed by the spate of insecurity ranging from kidnapping, armed robbery to other prevailing inhuman acts in the country, ex-students of the Osun State College of Technology (OSCOTECH), Esa-Oke, yesterday agitated for community policing in the form of private security experts, with the technical intelligence to effectively reduce the high rate of criminal acts in
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target=_blank>Female entrepreneurs: Edo partners World Bank, Dangote Foundation
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state government is collaborating with the World Bank, Dangote Foundation and other development agencies to provide special support for female entrepreneurs to expand their businesses in the state. The governor disclosed this when he met with the executives of the Benin Chambers of Commerce,
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target=_blank>African tourism generates $38b in 2018
The latest report from the United Nations World Tourism Organisation’ (UNWO) World Tourism Barometre has shown that Africa continent generated $38 billion from tourism in 2018, recording 67 million tourists within the same period. According to the report, international tourism for Europe and Africa grew at equal levels of four per cent for the
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target=_blank>Tension grips Ondo community over the murder of Fulani boy
Palpable tension yesterday gripped Isua-Akoko in Akoko South-East Local Government Area of Ondo State over likely reprisal, following the killing of a Fulani boy by suspected assailants riding on a motorcycle in the town. The 13-year-old son of a Fulani herdsman identified as Suleman was declared missing and was later found dead in a
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target=_blank>Tricycle rider allegedly beats, drags LASTMA officer into gutter
A tricycle rider, John Fabunmi, yesterday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly beating a personnel of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority and dragging him into a gutter while on duty. Fabunmi, who resides at No 3/5 Isheri Road Egbeda, Lagos, is facing a four-count-charge bordering on assault, unlawful damage and
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target=_blank>Buhari mourns literary icon, Ogundipe-Leslie
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Prof. Molara Ogundipe-Leslie. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, the president joined the academia in mourning the death of the renowned teacher and literary icon. President Buhari acknowledged the exceptional brilliance of the late scholar, saying
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target=_blank>Eko Basketball League dunks off June 23
The Lagos State Basketball Association on Wednesday announced Sunday, June 23, as the dunkoff day for the revitalised Eko Basketball League. Speaking in Lagos on Wednesday in a pre-season press conference, the board of the association led by Ms Barbara Harper announced the new league season which will run for three months with eight
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FG must hands off funding of INEC for credible polls –Anglican Bishop
Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Kaduna, Rev. Timothy Yahaya, yesterday called for financial autonomy of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in order to guarantee a free, fair and credible elections. Speaking in an address delivered at the 21st Synod of the Anglican communion in Kaduna, Yahaya proposed other far-reaching reforms that would make […]
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