Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today Thursday 29th August 2019

Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today Thursday 29th August 2019

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target=_blank>TRAGEDIES ON THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA

There is need for a lot more sensitisation on the pitfalls of irregular migration No fewer than 40 people drowned on Tuesday off the coast of Libya in the latest boat disaster on the Mediterranean Sea. We do not know how many Nigerians were victims of this tragedy that came just weeks after a shipwreck
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target=_blank>The FBI ‘419’ List and Our Society

In 2003 or thereabouts, while still living in Lagos, I was invited to the Bournvita Award for Teachers ceremony to read the awardees citation along with Mrs. Adesuwa Onyenikwe of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) fame. Veteran actor, Mr Olu Jacob, was also there, as he said, to give moral support to his wife, the
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target=_blank>APC NWC Backtracks, Clears Irukera for Kogi Guber Primary

Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reversed its earlier decision on Wednesday morning as it later cleared Babatunde Irukera to contest the Party’s Kogi governorship primaries. The supporters of Irukera had stormed the headquarters of the ruling party to protest against his disqualification, describing it
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target=_blank>Nigeria Slashes Visa Fees for Americans

Kuni Tyessi in Abuja In an apparent reaction to Monday’s hike in visa fee by the United States of America, the federal government has announced a reduction in Nigeria’s Visa charges for US Citizens with effect from Thursday. In a statement by the Director, press and Public Relations, Ministry of Interior, Mohammed Manga, the ministry
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target=_blank>FG Declares Plateau, Nasarawa Kaduna Free from River Blindness

To clear Zamfara, Kebbi, Oyo and Bauchi Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Federal Ministry of Health said it had been able to put an end to Onchocerciasis otherwise known as River Blindness in Plateau, Nasarawa and Kaduna States, adding that etomological studies are ongoing to clear Zamfara, Kebbi, Oyo and Bauchi States. The ministry, in
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target=_blank>Kogi Guber: Irukera’s Supporters Storm APC Secretariat, Protest Disqualification

Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Supporters of one of the leading Kogi State governorship aspirants, Mr. Babatunde Irukera, on Wednesday stormed the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja protesting against his disqualification ahead of Thursday’s primary. The Hope Uzodimma led committee had earlier disqualified Irukera, citing invalid declaration of age; spent less
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target=_blank>NHIS Must Comply with Financial Regulations, AGF Insists

By James Emejo in Abuja The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Ahmed Idris, Wednesday said the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is a public institution and must be subjected to rules of engagement applicable to public institutions. He said the agency was also expected to key into all financial policies with no exemptions, adding
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target=_blank>Queen Elizabeth Grants PM Johnson’s Request to Suspend Parliament

British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, will limit parliament’s ability to derail his Brexit plan by cutting the amount of time it will sit between now and European Union exit day on Oct. 31, infuriating opponents who urged Queen Elizabeth to intervene. Johnson set Oct. 14 for the Queen’s Speech – the formal state opening of
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target=_blank>Flood: Implement Preventive Measures Now, Omo-Agege Cautions Nigerians

As the country moves closer to the peak of the raining season, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has called on government and non-government bodies to urgently implement strategies to prevent loss of lives and properties. Expressing deep concerns about the implications of the 2019 flood warnings issued by the Nigeria Hydrological
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Court Stops APC Primary in Bayelsa, as Party Postpones Election to August 31

By Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja A Bayelsa State High Court has ordered the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) not to conduct the forthcoming governorship primary using the direct primary method. The applicants in the suit are Japan Christopher, Evinson Olotu, Oddu Oyimiebi and Obriki Isaiah, while the first respondents are […]
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