Nigerian Newspapers Today : Wednesday 25th December 2019
Here are some of the Nigerian Newspapers Today on Wednesday 25th December 2019 .
Presidency: Why Dasuki, Sowore Were Released
The Presidency Tuesday night said the directive to release former National Security Adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dasuki and Convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore, from custody was informed by the need to observe the rule of the law. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, this in an interview
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FCT Minister Felicitates with Residents at Christmas, Calls for Peaceful Co-existence
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The Minister, Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has sent warm felicitations to Christian faithful in the FCT on the celebration of Christmas. In a statement by the FCTA Chief Press Secretary, Anthony Ogunleye, the minister urged the residents to imbibe the virtues of humility, courage, honesty and love for
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Sharia: NSCIA Knocks CAN over Attack on CJN’s Call for Constitutional Amendment
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has criticized the reaction of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), to the statement by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ibrahim Muhammad Tanko, where the latter advocated for a constitutional amendment to address contemporary Muslim concerns to the application of Sharia. Justice
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Dasuki Regains Freedom After Four Years in DSS Custody
Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has regained freedom after four years in the custody of the Department of State Service (DSS), Dasuki who had been in DSS custody since 2015 was released on Tuesday night following a directive by the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, that he and the convener
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Cut Down Support to Power Operators, Society of Engineers Tells FG
Stories by Chineme Okafor in Abuja The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has advised the federal government to cut down its financial support to private owners of electricity distribution companies (Discos) and generation companies (Gencos) in the country. The NSE in a communique? at the end of its 52nd National Engineering Conference, Exhibition and Annual
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Ogun APC Welcomes APM Returnees, Seeks Withdrawal of Court Cases
Following the return of members of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Ogun State, its governorship candidate in the 2019 governorship election and the collapse of all its structures into to the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the leadership of Ogun APC has extended a hand of fellowship to the returnees, urging
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Sowore Regains Freedom
Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja The Department of State Security (DSS), has released the Convener of #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, from detention. The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), had Tuesday ordered the DSS to release Sowore and former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col Sambo Dasuki (rtd) in obedience to an earlier court order
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Buhari Calls Jonathan over Attack on Country Home
Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday made a telephone call to former President Goodluck Jonathan, sympathising with the former president over an attack on his Otuoke country home by gunmen. The president also assured his predecessor of his protection. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in
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Buhari Denies Allegations of Rights Violations, Says ‘My Conscience is Clear’
By Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja denied allegations of prevalent rights violations by his administration, saying his conscience is clear. The president who made the remarks while receiving letters of credence from the United States’ new Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms Mary Beth Leonard, said the US decision to place Nigeria
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Falana: Emasculation of Opposition, Constriction of Democratic Space Signs of Buhari’s Alleged Third Term Bid
•Says he won’t allow Buhari to be reckless By Adedayo Akinwale ín Abuja Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has said that despite the official denial by the Presidency that President Muhammadu Buhari will not seek a third term in office, the emasculation of the opposition, constriction of the democratic space, subversion of the rule
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