Leadership Newspapers News Today Tuesday 19th March 2019

Leadership Newspapers News Today Tuesday 19th March 2019

Nigeria Leadership Newspapers News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 19/03/19

target=_blank>Gov’ship Candidate Craves For Presidential Acquiescence To Amended Electoral Act In Advance Of Upcoming Elections

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The attention of President Muhammadu Buhari has been drawn for quick consideration of the amended Electoral Act which covers the compulsory use of the smart card reader in future elections. The Governorship Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Abia, Dr. Blessing Nwagba, told pressmen on Monday during a news conference in Umuahia at
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target=_blank>Apple Launches New iPad Air And iPad Mini

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Apple on Monday quietly announced new versions of the iPad Air and iPad mini, the company’s first refresh for those products in years. Typically Apple (AAPL) creates fanfare around the arrival of new hardware. But this year it wants the focus of its upcoming spring press event to be on its rumored streaming service. That’s
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target=_blank>PDM Rejects Bauchi Governorship Election Results, Heads To Court

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The Peoples Democratic Movement, PDM, has rejected the outcome of the governorship and state House of Assembly elections in Bauchi State over alleged omission of its logo on the ballot papers for the elections. The party, in a statement in Bauchi on Monday, signed by it’s state Secretary, Alhaji Sani M. Waziri, stated that
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target=_blank>Anambra Govt Moves Against Indiscriminate Citing Of Gas Plants

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The Anambra State Government on Monday said it would commence checks on indiscrimination citing of gas stations across the state to save lives and properties of the citizens. Mr Nnamdi Onukwuba, Anambra Commissioner for Lands disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Awka. According to him, part of the enforcement will
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target=_blank>Drinking Sugary Beverages Linked With Early Death – Study

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Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) were linked to risks of premature death, particularly death from cardiovascular diseases, according to a Harvard study published on Monday in the journal Circulation. In the study, researchers analysed data from 80,647 women and 37,716 men, who answered questionnaires about lifestyle factors and health status every two years. They found that carbonated
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target=_blank>Casual Workers Lock Down FMC Makurdi, Demand For Accumulated Take Home Pay

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Some casual workers at the Federal Medical Center, Makurdi, Benue State capital locked down the hospital in demand for their monthly stipend which has accumulated to over two years. The casual workers who comprised of security and cleaners barricaded the entrance to the hospital at Apir permanent site of the hospital explained that the security
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target=_blank>Lagos Denies Fresh Incident Of Building Collapse

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The Lagos State Government on Monday debunked rumour making the rounds in the state that a building on 57 Egerton Square, Oke Arin on Lagos Island collapsed with people trapped. The state government trending reports online, including videos that another building had collapsed on Lagos Island is coming on the heels of a three storey
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target=_blank>Umuahia, Aba Roads Dangerous With Deep, Deadly Potholes, Says NGO

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A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Centre For Public Safety (CPS) in Abia State has raised the alarm over the state of some roads across Umuahia and Aba, the capital and commercial nerve centre respectively. The alarm came on the heels of a recent revelation by the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) that there are
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target=_blank>Suspected Fake Visas Racketeer Docked In Ibadan

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A suspected visas racketeer, Yomi Samson, was on Monday arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdumalik of the Federal High Court 2, Ibadan, Oyo State. He was arraigned on a three-count charge bordering on possession of fake documents, obtaining money under false pretence and misleading an officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Samson (aka
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We’ll Proffer Solutions To Lagos Problems Without Delay – Sanwo-Olu

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Lagos State Governor-elect Babajide Sanwo-Olu says he has documented the challenges facing the state and will come up with solutions without delay. Sanwo-Olu made this known to State House correspondents on Monday after a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The governor identified the challenges before that state as youth […]
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