Leadership Newspapers News Today Wednesday 13th March 2019
Nigeria Leadership Newspapers News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 13/03/19
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target=_blank>Fraud: Trial Of Former Bank Chief, Erastus Akingbola Starts Afresh
LEADERSHIP:
One year after he was ordered by the Supreme Court to return to the Federal High Court in Lagos to face his trial, the former Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank Plc, Dr. Erastus Akingbola has been re-arraigned before Justice Mojisola Olatoregun over allegations of fraud. Akingbola was first arraigned before Justice Mohammed Idris
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target=_blank>Imperatives Of A Living Wage
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, hit the nail on the head when he asserted that Nigerian workers deserve to be paid a living wage, not just the minimum wage they had been agitating for in the last couple of years. Speaking at a public hearing on the new National Minimum Wage
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target=_blank>Rivers Traditional Rulers Kick Against Withdrawal Of Soldiers
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Traditional rulers in Rivers State have faulted the call by the State Traditional Rulers Council for the withdrawal of the military from Rivers State, following their participation in the suspended governorship and state house of assembly elections in the state. This is as the traditional rulers, under the aegis of the Rivers State Council of
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target=_blank>Kano Inconclusive Poll: Emir Sanusi Sues For Calm
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The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has warned Kano citizens against announcement of inconclusive election results on social media as only INEC has the statutory mandate to announce results. Emir Sanusi who addressed journalists, yesterday, at his palace, noted that, “We should avoid doing things that would degenerate into chaos, more so announcing results
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target=_blank>‘Why War Against Kidnapping, Banditry Still Rages In N/West’
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Katsina state governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has reviewed the anti-kidnapping and banditry efforts in parts of North West geo-political zone and lamented that the affected states were still far from achieving desired success. Speaking at an interactive session with journalists in Katsina, Masari said peace and quiet would continue to elude most North Western states
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target=_blank>PMB Meets 7 APC Govs In Aso Rock
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President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday had a private meeting with seven governors elected on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. They include six governors from the north and the Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi. The meeting commenced shortly after the president returned to Abuja after spending five days in Daura,
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target=_blank>High BP, Toothache Stall Onnoghen’s CCT Trial
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The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) was forced to adjourn sitting yesterday following the discovery by the tribunal that the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, was suffering from high blood pressure (HBP) and toothache. Onnoghen is standing trial before the tribunal on a six-count charge bordering on failure to declare some
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target=_blank>Atiku Vs PMB: APC, Opposition Parties Bicker Over Composition Of Election Tribunal
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition parties yesterday returned to the trenches over the composition of the members of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal. The tribunal’s members, which the opposition under the aegis of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), alleged yesterday, were handpicked by the APC, will entertain the suit
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target=_blank>Inconclusive Polls: INEC To Conduct Rerun March 23
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday kept its word to announce a new date for the conduct of governorship rerun elections in six states where the processes were inconclusive. LEADERSHIP exclusively reported that the commission would meet yesterday to fix a date for the rerun elections in Adamawa, Bauchi, Benue, Kano, Plateau and Sokoto
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Senate Begins Debate On 2019 Budget Today
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The Senate yesterday resolved to start debate on the N8.83 trillion 2019 budget today three months after its presentation to the joint session of the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Senate, however, postponed final consideration of the N30,000 minimum wage to Tuesday next week on the grounds that the chairman of the ad-hoc […]
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