
Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Wednesday 5th June 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>How CRCC lost railway contract in Ghana due to breach of confidentiality
China Railway Construction Corporation Corporation (International) Nigeria Limited (CRCC-Nigeria) has lost a contract to rehabilitate and construct a 560-kilometre standard gauge railway “for breach of confidentiality” in Ghana. This is coming following a publication by a Nigerian news platform comparing the cost of a rail construction by CRCC in Nigeria with Ghana. According to the
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target=_blank>Fayemi assents to 8 bills as 5th Ekiti Assembly ends
Eight bills have been assented to by Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti as part of activities marking the end of the fifth Assembly in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a new 26-member Assembly made up of members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) would be inaugurated on Thursday. Fayemi
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target=_blank>Sports need policy template under new minister
President Muhammadu Buhari began his second term in office on May 29. There are high expectations in all spheres of Nigerian life that things should generally turn better. The first term recorded some hiccups as most of the ministers appointed by Buhari spent the entire term untouched. The former Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, is
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target=_blank>Wike proclaims Assembly, tasks lawmakers on development
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has proclaimed the ninth Rivers State House of Assembly and urged the lawmakers to work with the executive arm of government towards implementing policies and programmes for the overall development of the state and the good of people. While performing the proclamation of the Assembly, he said: “I, Nyesom Ezenwo
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target=_blank>Wamakko lauds ex-Zamfara governor on giant strides
The Chairman of Northern Senators’ Forum, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, yesterday lauded former Zamfara State governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, on what he described as ‘his giant developmental strides’ in the state. This was contained in a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Bashir Rabe Mani and issued to newsmen in Sokoto.
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target=_blank>How we arrested supervisors, candidates involved in malpractice –WAEC boss
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has disclosed that it arrested some supervisors and candidates who tried to undermine the integrity of its ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The council’s Head, National Office (HNO), Mr. Olu Adenipekun, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday in
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target=_blank>Acting CJN: I’m fit to head Nigeria’s judiciary
…says Buhari has powers to sack Onnoghen The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad yesterday challenged the competence of the suit seeking to declare him as unfit to head the judiciary before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. Justice Mohammad, in a process filed before the court, further submitted that
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target=_blank>President sets up panel on state, LG police
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to work out modalities in collaboration with the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and the Solicitor General of the Federation for the establishment of state police. The decision followed the recommendations of the report of the Presidential Panel on the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)
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target=_blank>Atiku, Secondus decry insecurity, poor economy
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has decried the state of insecurity in the country, noting that Nigeria is facing a bleak future. That was even as theNational Chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus, said Nigeria was under severe pressure and needs serious prayers to survive. In his
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Fayemi reconstructs, dedicates Ekiti High Court complex
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi yesterday joined the leadership of the state judiciary to dedicate the Justice Ademola Ajakaye High Court complex to mark the commencement of judicial activities within the new edifice. The complex, which was commissioned by former Governor Ayo Fayose in May 2018, was however not put to use by the […]
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