Thisday Newspaper News Today Thursday 7th March 2019
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target=_blank>Turn Out En Masse on Saturday to Vote, Buhari Appeals to Nigerians
Pledges to work harder in second term Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja urged Nigerians to troop out en masse to cast their votes at the governorship and Houses of Assembly elections holding on Saturday. The president, in a statement he personally signed, commiserated with families that lost their loved ones
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target=_blank>Atiku Gets Tribunal’s Order to Inspect Electoral Materials
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal Wednesday granted former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) permission to inspect and obtain Certified True Copy (CTC) of election materials used in the conduct of the February 23 presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The tribunal also
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target=_blank>Emefiele: CBN-backed MFB will Provide Funds at 5% Interest
To spur competition, check abuses James Emejo in Abuja The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has disclosed that the NIRSAL Micro Finance Bank (NMFB) will provide loans to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) at five per cent interest rate for about seven years tenor, as well as a two-year
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target=_blank>Again, UK Threatens Visa Ban on Sponsors of Electoral Violence
Ejiofor Alike The United Kingdom has again warned that those who incite violence in Saturday’s governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections, even on social media, may face visa ban, and urged all the stakeholders to ensure that the remaining elections are peaceful and credible. In a statement issued Wednesday by the British High Commission,
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target=_blank>Court Sacks Taraba APC Gov Candidate
Wole Ayodele in Jalingo A Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo has disqualified the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Taraba State, Alhaji Sani Danladi, from contesting Saturday’s election in the state. The presiding judge, Justice Stephen Pam, also restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and APC from recognising, accepting or treating Danladi
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target=_blank>NEITI Unveils Oil Blocks Owners by January 2020
Buhari approves NNPC’s operations budget for 2019 Chineme Okafor in Abuja The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) Wednesday disclosed that it would unveil the owners or holders of Nigeria’s crude oil blocks by January 2020. NEITI’s disclosure coincided with President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval for the 2019 operations budget of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
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target=_blank>Army Probes Alleged Misconduct of Soldiers in Bayelsa, Oyo, Ogun
Alleges plot by politicians to disrupt March 9 polls Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja Following allegations of misconduct against some soldiers in the recent presidential and National Assembly elections, the Nigerian Army Wednesday said it has launched a probe into the allegations of unprofessional conduct against its personnel. Speaking Wednesday at a meeting with Principal Staff
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target=_blank>IG Deploys DIGs, 227 CPs for March 9 Elections
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections, the acting Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mohammed Adamu, has deployed seven Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) in the six geopolitical zones across the country to supervise election security. He has also dispatched 10 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to the police zonal commands and 277
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target=_blank>Atiku will Face Uphill Task at Tribunal, Agbakoba Insists
Davidson Iriekpen Less than 24 hours after a human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana, said the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, would face insurmountable legal obstacles at the Presidential Election Tribunal, a former President of the Nigerian Bar
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Buhari, APC Plotting to Manipulate Election Results in 24 States, PDP, CUPP Allege
Steer clear of N’Niger, opposition party warns ruling party Adedayo Akinwale and Udora Orizu in Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised the alarm that President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) manipulate Saturday’s gubernatorial election results in 24 states to secure victory by the use of force. The main opposition party […]
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