Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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Olusegun targets top scorer award in Brazil
G olden Eaglets striker, Olakunle Olusegun, has set a target of topping the goals chart at this year’s FIFA U-17 World Cup kicking off in Brazil, as he wants to rank among the competition’s legends over the years. Nigeria has a strong tradition of producing top scorers at the competition, with Wilson Oruma at
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Serial killer pleads guilty to nine ladies’ murder
…says ‘I don’t tell lies as a child of God’ S uspected serial killer, Gracious David West, was yesterday arraigned before a Rivers State High Court, pleading guilty to killing nine women in different hotel rooms in Port Harcourt. West, sporting a white T-shirt and black jeans, was brought into the
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Supreme Court justices are fallible, says CJN
T he Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, has said that the justices of the Supreme Court are not repository of knowledge, hence are fallible and always amenable to correction. A statement signed by Festus Akande, the Supreme Court’s Director of Press and Information, said Justice Muhammad made the assertion on yesterday in
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Be fair to your subjects, Gwandu emir tells district, village heads
E mir of Gwandu and Chairman, Kebbi State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Muhammadu Ilyasu Bashar, has charged district and village heads as well as other traditional title holders in the state to be God fearing and deal with their subjects with compassion and fairness. The emir gave the charge yesterday at the Abdullahi
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FMDQ reports N19.20trn turnover in September
DEALS Treasury bills and FX product segments persisted as the major drivers of turnover, jointly accounting for 78.42 per cent T urnover in the Fixed Income and Currency (FIC) market for the month ended September 30, 2019 amounted to N19.20 trillion, representing a month-on-month (MoM) decrease of 17.28 per cent (N4.01 trillion) on
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Lender partners Rhiza Africa on agric technology
S tandard Bank has partnered Rhiza Africa to boost agricultural produce and increase famers’ yield, through innovation, driven by digital intelligence. Standard Bank’s satellite hosted-remote sensing innovation is delivered in partnership with service provider Rhiza Africa and backed by Origin Enterprises PLC and the European Space Agency. Speaking on the partnership,
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UI ASUU denies members’ involvement in DLC exams
S equel to arrest of six workers at the Distance Learning Center (DLC) of the University of Ibadan, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), UI chapter yesterday said no academic staff member was involved in examination malpractices leading to their arrest. Six DLC staff of the institution were picked up by the
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Otuadinma, Itiku emerge MVPs at 10th Korean Ambassador’s Cup
N ational athletes that represented Nigeria at the 2019 All African Games in Rabat Morocco back in August showed they were still in fine form when the curtains came down on the just concluded 10th Korean Ambassador’s Cup, which held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, Nigeria. Seven of the national athletes,
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Group lauds Buhari over rehabilitation of Akanu Ibiam Airport
T he umbrella body of youth organisations in the South-East zone, the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has expressed appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for approving N10 billion for the rehabilitation of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. The group in a release jointly signed by the President-General, Chief Goodluck Ibem and
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Lyon’s kinsmen endorse Diri
A bout 8,000 kinsmen of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Chief David Lyon, have declared support for the candidate of the People Democratic Party, Senator Douye Diri. A statement by the Director of Media and Publicity of the Senator Douye Diri Campaign Organisation, Dr. Jonathan Obuebite, stated […]
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