Thisday Newspaper News Today Tuesday 12th March 2019
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target=_blank>N’Assembly Resumes Plenary Today, May Adjourn
Deji Elumoye in Abuja The National Assembly, which adjourned plenary on Tuesday, February 26, will reconvene today but may suspend sitting immediately due to the death of a member of House of Representatives. The Senate and the House of Representatives, which will reconvene by 10 a.m after the governorship election break, are expected to adjourn
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target=_blank>Malami Playing Games on $2bn Tax Arrears, MTN CEO Alleges
Emma Okonji with Agency Report The Chief Executive Officer of MTN Group, Rob Shuter, has said the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, is “playing games” over the federal government’s demand of $2 billion tax arrears from MTN Nigeria. According to TheCable News, Shuter spoke at a conference call
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target=_blank>FG Amends Charges, Re-arraigns Melaye over Alleged Resistance to Arrest
Yekini Jimoh in Lokoja The Senator representing Kogi West and Senator-elect, Dino Melaye, was yesterday re-arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama for allegedly resisting police arrest. This made it the 12th time the lawmaker would be arraigned by both the federal government and the Nigeria Police before various courts in
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target=_blank>INEC Orders Arrest of Imo Collation Officer over Manipulation of Election Results
The Returning Officer for Imo State elections, Prof. Francis Otutna, has ordered the arrest of the Collation Officer of Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area (LGA), Prof. Kelechi Ehirim, for allegedly altering the results of the LGA. Otuana, who apparently had the results from the field, announced that the figures Ehirim presented were doctored. Immediately he
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target=_blank>Raising Power Transmission Capacity
Documents obtained from the Transmission Company of Nigeria showed that the government-owned power company has within the last two years raised its transmission capacity by about 2,352.5 megawatts. Chineme Okafor, writes the implications of this feat to Nigeria’s power sector Until recently, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) was frequently ridiculed as the feeblest link
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target=_blank>I’ll Reclaim My Stolen Mandate in Court, Says Katsina PDP Guber Candidate
Francis Sardauna in Katsina Following the declaration of Governor Aminu Bello Masari as winner of the March 9 governorship election in Katsina State, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Yakubu Lado Danmarke, has vowed to reclaim what he described as “stolen mandate” in the court of competent jurisdiction. Addressing journalists at
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target=_blank>PDP Asks Bauchi Gov to Surrender Mandate, Rejects INEC Verdict
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi Following the inconclusive governorship election declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bauchi State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the incumbent state Governor, Mohammed Abubakar, to surrender the mandate of the people as he has already lost the election. THISDAY reported that the Returning Officer for
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target=_blank>Okowa’s Victory: Ibori Congratulates Delta People for Choosing Peace, Unity
Sylvester Idowu in Warri A former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori has congratulated the entire people of Delta state, for choosing peace and unity by re-electing Governor Arthur Ifeanyichukwu Okowa for a second term. In a statement issued yesterday by his Media Assistant, Tony Eluemunor, Ibori said that the people of Delta
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target=_blank>Rivers Monarchs Ask INEC to Declare Verified Governorship Election Results
Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare all verifiable results of last Saturday’s governorship election in the state on units and ward basis. They stated that only compromised results should be discountenanced. The traditional rulers made their position known at a
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Ugwuanyi Thanks Enugu Residents for His Re-election
Following his landslide victory at the March 9 governorship election, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and Governor-elect, has expressed gratitude to God and thanked the people of the state for their overwhelming support in renewing his mandate. This is coming as a coalition of governorship candidates in the state led by Gerald Abonyi of […]
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