Latest News in Nigeria Today Friday 3rd January 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Friday 3rd January 2020 .
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E2%80%95-analysts/ Iraq could ‘pay price’ for US strike on Iran commander ? Analysts
The killings of Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani and a top Iraqi paramilitary chief in a US strike on Baghdad Friday threaten to drag Iraq into the abyss of regional conflict, analysts warned. The US strike on Baghdad international airport targeted a convoy carrying Soleimani and his top Baghdad-based adviser Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the deputy headRead More
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Top Iran commander, Qasem Soleimani, killed in US strike on Baghdad
Top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was killed Friday in a US strike on Baghdad’s international airport, prompting Tehran to vow “revenge”, dramatically upping the stakes in bitter tensions between Tehran and Washington. The Pentagon said US President Donald Trump ordered Soleimani’s “killing”, after a pro-Iran mob this week laid siege to the US embassy. Iran’sRead More
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Civil servants urge Benue Govt to prioritise workers welfare
Civil servants in Benue have appealed to the state government to make their welfare topmost priority in 2020 to enhance their effectiveness and efficiency. They expressed their opinions in different interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Makurdi, after resuming from the Christmas and New Year break. One of the civil servants, MrRead More
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Oil prices surge after US strike kills Iranian general
Oil prices soared more than four per cent Friday following news that the US had killed a top Iranian general, fanning fresh fears of a conflict in the crude-rich region, with Tehran warning of retaliation. The head of Iran’s Quds Force, Qasem Soleimani, was hit in an attack on Baghdad’s international airport early Friday, accordingRead More
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2020: How to make Edo, Ondo, other polls credible — INEC
WITH 2020 being a mini-election year, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, does not want the controversies and misgivings that trailed past polls to recur.
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Updated: Fulani herders sue Oyo govt over anti-open grazing law
FULANI herders in Oyo State have filed a suit against the state government and the State House of Assembly saying an anti-grazing law recently passed is a gross violation of their fundamental rights.
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Demolition of Saraki’s Property: It is part of APC’s hounding of opposition — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has on Thursday condemned, in the strongest terms, the demolition of a property belonging to former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Kwara state government.
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EDO 2020: Ize-Iyamu’s yawning defection to APC
BENIN CITY — A tumultuous crowd that gathered at the expansive residence of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2016 governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu when he and thousands of his supporters were formally received into the All Progressives Congress, APC, recently.
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PDP behind third term fever in Nigeria — Oshiomhole
NATIONAL Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole yesterday said that the speculation that President Muhammadu Buhari was planning a third term bid was the handiwork of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
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Solemn assembly: Gov Emmanuel declares zero tolerance for crime
Governor Udom Emmanuel has declared zero tolerance for the crime of any sort in Akwa Ibom state this year.
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