Nigeria news today headlines update Wednesday 2nd January 2019
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target=_blank>One Killed As Cultists Strike On New Year’s Day In Badagry
A bloody clash between suspected rival cult groups left one person dead on New Year’s Day in Badagry, Lagos State, reports the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Sources told NAN that the deceased, simply identified as Shefiu, was shot dead around Senior Boys Joint along Soglo Way at about 1 a.m on New Year’s Day.
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target=_blank>Baby Boy Found Alive After 35 Hours Under Rubble After Russia Blast
A baby boy has been found alive after 35 hours spent in freezing cold in the rubble of a Russian apartment block that partially collapsed in an explosion, emergency officials reported, calling it a miracle. The blast, thought to have been caused by a gas leak, damaged 48 apartments in a 10-storey building in
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target=_blank>Pompeo Says Cooperation With Israel Over Syria And Iran To Continue
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday that the U.S. would continue to cooperate with Israel over Syria and in countering Iran in the Middle East, even as President Donald Trump plans to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said as he met with Pompeo in the Brazilian
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target=_blank>Zamfara Killings Unacceptable, Says JNI
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction with the efforts being made to stamp out banditry in Zamfara, saying government must move beyond mere condemnation to action. The Secretary General of JNI ,Dr Khalid Aliyu said in a press statement issued on Tuesday in Kaduna that the body was also worried over the resurgence
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target=_blank>2018: Govt, Professionals Differ Over Housing Provision
Housing is one of the most essential needs of man. It ranks atop in the order of human needs, coming after food. Indeed, everyone has a fundamental human right to housing, which ensures access to a safe, secure, habitable, and affordable home with freedom from forced eviction. It is the government’s obligation to guarantee that
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target=_blank>Lagos Surveyors Task Policy Makers On Infrastructural Survey
LAGOS – Nigerian land surveyors under the aegis of Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) have called on policy makers at all levels to commission infrastructural surveys in all facilities throughout the states and in the country. Adesina Adeleke, Chairman, Lagos NIS, who spoke on behalf of his colleagues, made the call in Lagos during the chapter’s
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target=_blank>FG Committed To Affordable Housing Policy — Fashola
EMMANUEL BADEJO, NKASIOBI OLUIKPE Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has reiterated that the Federal Government’s programme was to provide affordable housing to Nigerians. Fashola, since his assumption of office has publicly made this commitment, assuring Nigerians that government’s efforts and initiatives would get to the common man on street. Recently,
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target=_blank>UK Police Look For Terrorism Links In Manchester New Year’s Eve Stabbings
A man armed with a kitchen knife stabbed three people, including a police officer, at Manchester Victoria train station on New Year’s Eve in an attack police are treating as terrorism-related. Greater Manchester Police said they were searching an address in the Cheetham Hill area of the city on Tuesday after they detained a
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target=_blank>FMBN To Boost Housing With N500bn Recapitalization Push – Dangiwa
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) plans to recapitalise to the tune of N500 billion, its Managing Director, Ahmed Dangiwa, has said. Mr Dangiwa, who spoke with journalists after a meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, said the recapitalisation would boost service delivery. “We came to see the vice president
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Nigerian Children Vulnerable To Malnutrition
Currently, Nigeria is tenth in the list of worldwide hungriest nations, despite the global target to end hunger by 2030. Analysts say they are seriously worried that hundreds of Nigerians, especially in the north-eastern part of Nigeria are experiencing chronic hunger and the threat of famine. Conflict, recurring severe drought, and high food prices are […]
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