Latest News in Nigeria Today Thursday 3rd January 2019
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target=_blank>UNIUYO VC advocates ADR in resolving electoral disputes
Ahead of this year’s general election, Vice Chancellor of University of Uyo, UNIUYO, Professor Eniefiok Essien, SAN, has advocated the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution, ADR, mechanism to handle all electoral issues in the country to avoid protracted litigation.
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target=_blank>PDP should cure itself of hallucination – INEC
Reacting to the PDP allegations the APC and Presidency were pressuring the INEC to rig the polls, the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, dismissed the allegations as baseless and urged the PDP to provide the evidence in its possession to prove them.
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target=_blank>Acquisition of Keystone Bank, 9Mobile: Atiku chides EFCC, ask NASS to act
Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has lambasted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over what he described as “failing to investigate how Alhaji Isa Funtua, a close ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, acquired Keystone Bank and 9Mobile (formerly Etisalat).”
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target=_blank>Anenih’s wife inaugurates centre for dementia patients
FORMER Women Affairs Minister and Proprietress of Alzheimer’s Disease Foundation, ADF, Mrs Josephine Anenih, has inaugurated a Senior Citizens Recreation Centre in Benin City, the Edo State capital to cater for the aged and address the impact of dementia in the society.
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target=_blank>Edo First Lady, Betsy Obaseki showers gifts on babies born on New Year’s Day
Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs Betsy Obaseki on Tuesday visited four hospitals in Benin City to felicitate with babies born on New Year’s Day.
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target=_blank>Lalong pays N806,000 to free 37 inmates from Plateau prison
In his first outing of the year, Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, Wednesday, paid N806,900 as fines and compensations for 37 prison inmates scattered across the state.
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target=_blank>Ondo HoS commends Akeredolu for workers’ welfare
THE Ondo State Head of Service, Mr. Toyin Akinkuotu has commended Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, for bringing joy to the homes of civil servants through improved workers’ welfare and prompt payment of salary.
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target=_blank>No protest by any personnel undergoing Special Forces training – Police
The Nigeria Police Force has denied a social media report that its personnel deployed to the North East to complement the military in the fight against Boko Haram protested.
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target=_blank>Obaseki assures new Police Commissioner of support, charges him on new security architecture
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured the state’s new Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Olusegun Odumosun, that the Edo State Security Architecture, will guarantee well-coordinated policing that will benefit from input from relevant stakeholders, especially local communities, in the state.
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Gov Ahmed sues for calm over S-Court judgement on land dispute
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has urged the people of Erin-Ile and Offa to remain calm, following the Supreme Court judgement over the protracted boundary dispute involving the two communities.
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