Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Monday 14th October 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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BEDC to give Ondo consumers 114,740 pre-paid meters
T he Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) has disclosed plans to roll out 114,740 pre-paid meters within the next two years for its consumers in Ondo State. According to the company’s Executive Director of Commercial, Mr. Abu Ejoor, the programme which was captured under the Meter Asset Provider (MAP) scheme was geared towards
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Ekiti PDP makes U-turn, to participate in Dec 7 LG polls
T he Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has reversed its decision on December 7 Local government election in the state days after it issued in Ado local government a statement directed its members to shun the election on allegations of rigging plots by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). At the weekend, its
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SAN rallies support for Justice Ikpeme as next C’River CJ
A senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ntufam Mba Ekpezu Ukweni, at the weekend rallied support for Justice Akon Ikpeme of the Cross River State High Court as the next chief justice of the state. Ukweni said Ikpeme was eligible to head the judiciary in the state, claiming that she had been absolved of corruption charges
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Delta, Singapore’s DIDA sign Asaba Master – Plan MoU
D elta State government at the weekend said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with world-acclaimed International Infrastructural Development Agency (DIDA) to accomplish strict adherence to Asaba City Master-plan that is targeted at turning the state capital and its adjoining towns into a world-class territory. The treaty was expected to boost investments, infrastructural
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FCT seeks increased enrolment of girl-child in schools
W orried that girl-child enrolment in school in some parts of the country, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), was still below expectation, the administration has indicated moves to campaign for increment in the number. This indication emerged when FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, kicked off a girl-child novelty football match in
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Robbers behead sergeant, others in Kwara
D are-devil armed robbers on Saturday night reportedly beheaded a police sergeant and others during attack on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) mega station in Ilorin, Kwara State. The robbers struck when workers in the station had closed for the day and gone home. Tthe armed robbers allegedly beheaded a sergeant and some security
Newtelegraph.
British regulator reviews JPMorgan metals trading amid U.S. probe
B ritain’s financial services regulator is examining allegations of precious metals market manipulation by JPMorgan Chase & Co traders following criminal charges by U.S. authorities, Reuters reported at the weekend. The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is one of the various authorities that JPMorgan has previously said were investigating its metals trading, according to one
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UK institute admits Egbe
T he Chief Executive Officer of Monimichelle, Ebi Egbe, has added another feather to his cap as he became a member of the prestigious Institute of Groundsmanship in the United Kingdom. Egbe’s membership of the institute which was founded way back in 1934 was officially conveyed to him last week in London. Confirming the development,
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Kano Emir denies sacking his staff for honouring Ganduje
T he Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, yesterday denied reports that he sacked a member of his staff for honouring Governor Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, when he returned to the state after a rally. Chief of Staff of the Emir, Munir Sanusi Bayero, said the story was not only fake, but that it was a
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Robbers in police uniform hijack motorcycle
P olice have arrested three men for allegedly wearing police uniform to hijack a motorcycle at Ita-Maga area of Ikorodua, Lagos State. The suspects – Ojonugwa Ojomeje (29), Moses Ogeh (27) and Emmanuel Michael (24) – were apprehended by the operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), attached to the state Police Command after hijacking […]
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