Nigeria news today headlines update Thursday 14th February 2019
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target=_blank>South Sudan Urges Media To Take Lead Role In Peace Process
South Sudan’s peace monitors on Wednesday appealed to the media to take the lead in peace building and promoting harmony in the conflict-torn Country. Berhanu Kebede, chief of staff of the Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (JMEC), said the South Sudanese media should take responsibility of the ongoing peace efforts and help defuse hostilities among
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target=_blank>President Macron To Unveil Plan To Boost Europe’s Electric Battery Industry
France will invest 700 million euros (790 million dollars) over the next five years into projects to boost the European electric car battery industry and reduce its carmakers’ reliance on dominant Asian rivals, said French presidency officials. In a speech to the Paris-based International Organisation of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers on Wednesday, President Emmanuel Macron will
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target=_blank>President Kenyatta Orders Striking Nurses To Resume Work Friday
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday ordered striking nurses across the country to resume work on Friday or face disciplinary action. Kenyatta said this when he held a crisis meeting with the leadership of the Ministry of Health and the Council of Governors in Nairobi. The president directed the police to take stern actions against
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target=_blank>U.S. Congress Won’t Support Military Intervention In Venezuela -Engel
Congress will not support U.S. military intervention in Venezuela despite comments hinting at such involvement by President Donald Trump, the Democratic chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said on Wednesday. “I do worry about the president’s sabre rattling, his hints that U.S. military intervention remains an option. I want to make clear to our
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target=_blank>El Chapo Will Be Sent To Prison Known As ‘Alcatraz Of The Rockies’
Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin Guzman, known as “El Chapo,” will likely be sent to a supermax prison in Colorado after being convicted on 10 drug-trafficking chargeson Tuesday. Federal prosecutors said they will ask for Guzman, who twice escaped prison in Mexico, to be given a life sentence without a chance for parole. Given the drug
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target=_blank>Trump Leaves Options Open On Deal To Prevent Government Shutdown
U.S. President Donald Trump left his options open on Wednesday over whether to sign a funding deal that would avert another partial government shutdown but leave him short of the money he wants to build a wall on the border with Mexico. The Republican president said earlier this week he is not happy with a
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target=_blank>Army Insist On Neutrality In 2019 Polls
The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its stance to remain neutral in the Feb. 16 and March 2 general elections in the country. Maj.-Gen. Jamil Sarham, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, gave the assurance at a news conference in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. Represented by Col. Aminu Iliyasu, Spokesman
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target=_blank>Mystikal Out Of Prison After 18 Months For Rape, Post $3M Bond
Mystikal is a free man again as he has regained freedom from prison after spending 18 months behind bars but not without posting a $3M bond. the rapper was able to scrape together $3 million for the bond securing his release from a Louisiana prison. It is also reported that the money came from an
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target=_blank>INEC Accredits 60 Observer Groups In Anambra
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Anambra on Wednesday says it has accredited 60 observer groups to monitor the 2019 General Elections in Anambra. Mr Uchekachukwu Ibe, the Head of Department, Election Party and Monitoring, INEC, made the disclosure in Awka during a briefing of accredited observers and political party agents in Anambra. He said
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Elections: Don’t Mortgage Your Future By Taking Tokens
The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, Maj.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, has urged Ekiti Corps members participating in the 2019 general elections not to mortgage their future by taking tokens from anybody during the elections. Kazaure gave the advice during the closing ceremony of the sensitisation organised for Ekiti corps members who would be ad hoc staff […]
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