Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Friday 1st November 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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GOtv Boxing Night Mini: KB Godson promises explosive return
L ightweight boxer, Kabiru ‘KB Godson’ Towolawi, has declared that his return to ring action at GOtv Boxing Night Mini will be an explosive one. Towolawi’s last fight ended in a sixth-round knockout he suffered in the hands of Adewale ‘Masevex’ Masebinu in a national light heavyweight title bout at GOtv Boxing Night 16.
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Osinbajo, SGF for National Advertising Conference
V ice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, are expected to attend the National Advertising Conference scheduled to hold at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, from November 25 to 27. The conference, organised by the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON), would be declared open
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Rohingya crisis: Myanmar lied against Bangladesh – High Commissioner
T he High Commissioner of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Mr. Md Shameen Ahsan, has described as false and misleading, the allegation by the Government of Myanmar against Bangladesh over repatriation and reintegration of the displaced people of Rohingya. Ahsan stated this at a media briefing in Abuja, where he accused Myanmar of fabricating lies
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Kwara Assembly confirms Commissioners-nominee
K wara State House of Assembly yesterday confirmed all the 16 commissioners-nominee forwarded to it by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. That came three days after the lawmakers commenced the screening of the cabinet picked in what had been described as about the most thorough, yet friendly confirmatory sessions in the state. Speaker of the Assembly, Hon.
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Exposed streetlight cables kills six in Kano
A t least, six people have been electrocuted by the open cables of the streetlights in Kano State. The Director-General (DG), Kano Metropolitan Agency, Dr. Abdullahi Rahamat, blamed the victims’ death on the vandalism of the streetlight cables. Rahamat the agency had commenced the repairs of all the about 15,000 streetlights to curtail criminal
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Sierra Leonean defiles 12-year-old daughter in Ekiti
P olice have arrested a 52-year-old Sierra Leonean, Davies Noel, in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old daughter. The girl revealed the deeds of his father to her school teacher in the class during a lesson on s** education. The school management thereafter contacted the Chairperson of the Federation of Women Lawyers
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Tyson Fury beats Braun Strowman at WWE Crown Jewel match
It was expected to be odd, and it didn’t fail to deliver. Tyson Fury’s first ever wrestling match had costume, soul music, trash talk, powerslams and one knockout punch. After all was said and done, the undefeated former heavyweight boxing champion is now an undefeated WWE Superstar, after one match. Four weeks of build-up to
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Why I was angry with Arsenal fans – Granit Xhaka
Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka has given an explanation of why he gestured towards fans and swore at them, after he was jeered as he was substituted during their 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace. In a statement on Arsenal’s official Twitter page, he revealed he and his family have been targeted on social media, reports Sky
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IPPIS: ASUU suspends proposed strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its proposed strike over Federal Government’s directive to enroll its members into the Integrated Payroll Personnel Information System (IPPIS). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that when President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2020 budget proposal before lawmakers on October 8, he vowed that Federal Government
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INEC to create additional polling units by 2020
Pols (pix: inec chair) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would create additional polling units by the first quarter of 2020. INEC National Commissioner in Charge of Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr Festus Okoye at a dialogue organised by the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation Room), in Abuja, said the Commission […]
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