Nigeria news today headlines : Sunday 13th September 2020
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Pompeo Calls For Turkey To Withdraw Forces From East Med
Ahead of his visit to Cyprus, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called for Turkey to withdraw its forces from the East Mediterranean, news agencies reported on Friday. Pompeo is visiting Qatar, AFP reported, to participate in the inaugural meeting between the Taliban and the Afghan government, brokered by Doha. Pompeo expressed that his visit to Cyprus …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
China Bans Import Of German Pig Products
China announced on Saturday a ban on the import of pork and pig products from Germany after it confirmed its first case of African swine fever in a wild boar last week. The move to block imports from China’s third-largest supplier of pork comes even as the Asian nation battles an unprecedented shortage of the meat after …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Turkey To Conduct Naval Exercises Off Cyprus Coast
Turkey announced it would conduct a live fire naval exercise off the coast on Cyprus between Saturday and Monday despite the looming threat of EU sanctions. Turkey is at loggerheads with Greece and Cyprus over hydrocarbon resources and naval influence in the eastern Mediterranean, sparking fears of more severe conflict. In a message on NAVTEX, …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Bahrain Parliament Urges Govt To Consult On Israel Deal
Bahrain’s parliament has called on the country’s government to consult with the legislative authority regarding a normalization agreement with Israel. On Friday, Bahrain and Israel announced a US-brokered deal to normalize relations between the two countries. In a statement, both houses of parliament “called on the government to consult with the legislative authority regarding any …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Kim Jong Un Sends Greetings To Syrian President
Kim Jong Un, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK, on Friday sent a message of greeting to Bashar Al-Assad, president of the Syrian Arab Republic, on his 55th birthday.
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How Adeosun, OGIRS Chairman, Was Forced To Resign
ABEOKUTA – An erstwhile Chairman of the Ogun State Internal Revenue Service (OGIRS) Adekunle Adeosun, about two weeks ago secretly resigned his appointment with the Ogun State Government, Sunday Independent has gathered. Adeosun, who was appointed to head the revenue agency by former Governor Ibikunle Amosun was retained by Governor Dapo Abiodun upon assumption of …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
RMAFC Lauds Abiodun For Not Deducting From LG Allocations
ABEOKUTA – The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), has lauded Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State for not deducting from the local government allocations through the joint account. RMFAC, which was in Ogun State for sensitisation exercise as part of the review of allocations to the three tiers of government, said unlike other …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
PDP Raises Alarm Over Movement Of Soldiers From Ojo Military Cantonment To Edo
BENIN – Edo State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised alarm over what it described as a suspicious movement of uniformed persons, especially from the Ojo Military Cantonment, Lagos, and other parts of the country into the state. Chris Osa Nehikhare, State Publicity Secretary of the party, who spoke on behalf of the …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Acrimony And Confusion In Yoruba World Congress
LAGOS – The recent happening in the camp of the Yoruba World Congress (YWC) which has been at the forefront of struggling for the liberation of the Yoruba race in Nigeria and the diaspora may be the end of the fight against slavery and independent of the Oodua Nation as they claimed in their agenda …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Local Government Debt Crisis Mounting In China
Chinese authorities are calling on the country’s local governments to borrow and spend even more money in an effort to boost the struggling economy. But it comes as China continues to suffer a growing debt crisis. The last time China went through an economic crisis in 2008, the authorities ordered the construction of roads, railways, and bridges …
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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