Nigeria news today headlines : Wednesday 29th January 2020
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Coronavirus: Warren Unveils Disease-Prevention Plan
The coronavirus has been in the news for only a few weeks, but Elizabeth Warren already has a plan to fight it. With Hong Kong announcing restrictions on travel from mainland China as part of an effort to contain the SARS-like virus that has claimed more than 100 lives, Warren released a proposal Tuesday morning
Trump Team Argues There’s No Evidence Of An Impeachable Crime
President Donald Trump’s legal team on Monday argued that Democrats do not have the evidence to charge him with a crime and were employing “politically loaded and promiscuously deployed terms” to turn an un-impeachable offense into one during its second day of arguments in the impeachment trial. The defense team, led by White House counsel Pat
Hillary Clinton Feels The ‘Urge’ For Trump Re-Run, Says She Would Win
Twice-failed U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton says she believes she could beat Donald Trump if she were to run again in November. In a wide-ranging interview with Variety magazine at this year’s Sundance Film Festival about her new Hulu docu-series, she was asked if she felt the urge to beat the president. “Yeah. I certainly
NSCDC’s Collaboration With JAMB A National Call, Says Commandant-General
Lagos – Muhammadu Gana, the Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has described the collaboration with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in the registration exercise as a national call. He spoke during a stakeholders’ meeting held recently at the Headquarters of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) with all
How Zamfara Scholarship Board Denied Me Opportunity To Study Medicine – Orphan
Gusau – A 19-year-old orphan, Abdulahi Dangaji, has cried for help to correct the injustice done to him by the Zamfara State Scholarship Board. According to Dangaji, the scholarship board cheated on him by replacing his name thus denying a lifetime opportunity to enjoy an overseas scholarship by the state to study medicine. Moved to
Ikeja Electric Records Reduced ATC&C, Improved Sustainable Power In 2019
Despite challenges that characterized the power sector in 2019, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), has said it recorded several achievements last year including the reduction in ATC&C losses, introduction of e-billing system and improved sustainable power through its bilateral agreements. Folake Soetan, Ikeja Electric’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), who disclosed this while giving highlights of the
Access Bank Supporting Marathon To Boost Tourism, GDP
With the 2020 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon fast approaching, Access Bank Plc has reiterated that its sponsorship of the race is geared towards improving the economic and social outlook of the state. While speaking about the marathon, Herbert Wigwe, the Group Managing Director of Access Bank Plc., said: “As one of the leading banks
300 Scientists For NAS Maiden Scientific Conference
The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) has announced that about 300 scientists are expected to grace its maiden Scientific Conference. The maiden convergence of scientists tagged, ‘The Role of Science in Attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)’, will hold on Tuesday, February 4 to Wednesday 5, 2020 at the Multipurpose Hall, University of Lagos (UNILAG).
Corps Members Abducted In Akwa Ibom Regain Freedom, 79 In Police Net
Lagos – Some serving corps members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on election duty, who were abducted by hoodlums over the weekend, during the House of Representatives and Senatorial Elections, have regained freedom. According to the NYSC, the corps members were abducted at gunpoint by some political thugs after they had collected some
Sterling Bank Partners Lagos To Feed 158,000 Pupils In 32 Schools
Sterling Bank Plc has partnered with the Lagos State Government (LASG) to feed about 158,000 children in 32 public schools for five days in the Lagos Island area of the state. The bank disclosed this recently at an event to appreciate volunteers who participated in the pilot stage of the project recently. Snacks4Thought, a Corporate
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