Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today Sunday 20th October 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Newspaper Front Pages Today on Thisday newspaper.
SATURDAY 19TH OCTOBER 2019
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Minimum Wage: Labour Urges FG Not to Raise Fuel Price, Taxes
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Organised labour has urged the Federal Government not to embark on any policy measures that will erode the expected gains of the new N30,000 new minimum wage for workers. In a statement issued Saturday by the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, the labour specifically asked the
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Police Raid Another Centre in Kaduna, Rescue 147 Inmates
By John Shiklam in Kaduna The Kaduna State Police Command on Saturday raided another rehabilitation centre in Rigasa community, a suburb of the metropolis where 147 inmates were rescued. Lawal Yusuf Muduru, proprietor of the centre, popularly known as “Malam Niga’s Rehabilitation and Skill Acquisition Centre” was also arrested by the police . Yakubu Sabo,
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Miyetti Allah Constitutes Committee to Fish out Criminals Among Members
Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) Nasarawa chapter has constituted a 15-man committee to fish out criminal elements among its members. Its chairman, Mohammed Hussaini, disclosed this during a meeting with Fulanis on Saturday in Keana Local Government Area of the state. According to him, the decision to constitute the committee was necessitated
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AGN Election: Monalisa Chinda Plans Health Insurance Scheme for Veteran Actors
By Adedayo Akinwale Ahead of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) election scheduled for October 31, Nollywood actress, Monalisa Chinda, has revealed her plans to initiate a better health Insurance scheme for veteran actors. Chinda who is vying for the position of Public Relations Officer of the organisation, said that the veterans actors, having used
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HEDA: Nigeria Lost $600bn to Corruption in 59yrs
By Adedayo Akinwale The Human Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has said that following an intensive global research it conducted in collaboration with its international partners, spanning several months, it has been revealed that Nigeria lost at least $600 billion dollars to corrupt officials since 1960. The Chairman of HEDA, Mr. Olanrewaju Suraju, disclosed this weekend
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IMF Backs Nigeria on Border Closure, Urges Speedy Resolution of Issue
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed Nigeria’s closure of its borders with some neighbouring countries over issues bordering on illegal trade. Mr Abebe Selassie, the Director of the African Department at the IMF, gave the position at a media briefing on the sidelines of the World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings in Washington. He was responding
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Police Academy Begins Screening of 7th Regular Cadets Oct. 24
The Kaduna State Police Command said the Police Academy Wudil will begin the screening of candidates for the 7th Regular Course on Oct. 24. The Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo made the disclosure in a press statement issued on Friday in Kaduna. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the screening will begin
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Niger, W’Bank Spend N9b on Roads
The Niger State Government, the World Bank and French Development Agency have committed N9.4 billion to the construction of rural roads under the Rural Access and Mobility Programme in the last seven years. Under the tripartite funding arrangement over 403 kilometres of rural access roads were constructed across the 25 local governments of the state.
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Segun Adeniyi Loses Brother
Mr. Agboola Adeniyi, younger brother of Mr. Olusegun Adeniyi, Chairman of the Editorial Board of THISDAY, is dead. In a statment on his twitter handle @olusegunverdict on Saturday, Mr. Adeniyi said Agboola died on Friday morning at an Ibadan hospital of complications arising from liver cancer. He said Agboola left behind a wife, two children […]
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