Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today Wednesday 24th April 2019
Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 24/04/19
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target=_blank>Principals, teachers protest salary deductions in Bayelsa
Secondary school principals and teachers under government employment across Bayelsa State have protested unexplained monthly salary deductions running into millions of naira. The principals and teachers claimed that their March, 2019, salaries did not reflect the figures they were entitled to, as a result of arbitrary adjustment of their grade levels by the Bayelsa State
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target=_blank>Magdalene Yohanna’s death in Bauchi NYSC camp
FOR Ms. Magdalene Yohanna, life was a miserable adventure that offered her no place to bask in the sun. An orphan, Magdalene struggled through life, aided by her intellect, determination and focus. To be able to plod through life’s laborious labyrinth, she knew that education was key. She knew that it would give her the
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target=_blank>Fraudulent SIM registration operators to get 25-year jail term ? NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says that it will henceforth prosecute those involved in fraudulent registration of SIM card. The commission said it would no longer be business as usual, threatening that anyone caught would be made liable to face 25 years imprisonment as prescribed by the law. Mr Sunday Dare, Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management, NCC
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target=_blank>Police officer, 40 others arrested for dumping refuse on Osun roads
A police officer and 40 residents of Osogbo, Osun State capital were on Monday morning arrested by officials of the state Waste Management Agency for allegedly dumping waste on the roads. Among those apprehended included children and some nursing mothers. The offenders were said to have been arrested by operatives of Osun Waste Management Agency
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target=_blank>UN Secretary-General to co-chair fundraising session for Lake Chad
The Presidency on Tuesday announced that the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres is to co-chair a Special Session to raise $50 billion to fund the inter-basin water transfer from Central Africa to revive the Lake Chad. According to a statement by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) in Abuja, President
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target=_blank>Adesina meets Buhari, says AfDB invests $4.5b in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfFB) says it has invested about $4.5billion in Nigeria with $2.8billion of the funds going into private sector financing. President of the Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina, disclosed this to State House correspondents after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday. The nation’s former Minister of Agriculture, who said he
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target=_blank>Four policemen arrested over alleged extortion in Enugu
Sulaiman Balarabe, the Commissioner of Police (CP) in Enugu State, has arrested four policemen for allegedly extorting money from motorists and tricycle operators in Enugu metropolis. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, stated this in a release issued in Enugu on Tuesday. Amaraizu stated that the CP arrested the four operatives at the
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target=_blank>Man in court for allegedly beating up policeman
A 42-year-old man, Amstrong Ibe, on Tuesday appeared in a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for allegedly beating up a police sergeant while on duty in a hotel. Ibe, whose address was not given, is charged with assault, breach of peace and felony. The Prosecutor, Sgt. Ayodele Adeosun, told the court that the
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target=_blank>Businessman ordered to cut grass for 7 days for disrespecting court
Chief Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday ordered a businessman, Saheed Ajani, to cut grass for seven days for being disrespectful to the arbitrator. Odunade who gave the order said: ”this will serve as a deterrent to others who think that they can insult or be disrespectful to
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640 new words, meanings add to Merriam-Webster English dictionary
The U.S. Merriam-Webster dictionary has added 640 new words and new definitions to its index, reflecting changing uses of the English language. “Snowflake’’ now also means someone who is too sensitive, while “peak’’ formally can be defined as something at the height of popularity or usage. “Stan’’ refers to an obsessive fan. Compound terms have […]
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