Nigeria news today headlines update Friday 11th January 2019
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target=_blank>Atiku Promises To Run Youth-Driven Administration
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has promised to run a youth-driven administration if given the mandate in February 16 general election. Atiku gave the commitment on Thursday at the PDP presidential campaign in Lafia, the Nasarawa state capital. According to the presidential hopeful, the essence of running the youth driven
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target=_blank>Osun Tribunal: PDP Witnesses Accuse INEC Officials Of Manipulating Result Sheets
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) witnesses on Thursday accused Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) presiding officers of manipulating results of the September. 22 and 27, 2018 Osun Governorship Polls. The witnesses told the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting at the FCT High Court Abuja that the INEC officials failed to record the number
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target=_blank>Three Arrested Over Alleged Gang-Rape Of Girl, 22
XAVIER NDAH Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested three men who gang-raped a 22-year- old girl (Name withheld). The suspects; Ramoni Yusuf,24, Abiodun Sikiru,23, and Moses Oluwasegun,23 -year-old were arrested following a complaint lodged at Adatan Divisional Headquarters by the victim who reported that she followed her boyfriend one Abass Ramoni who is
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target=_blank>Two Arraigned Over N3.5m Forged Land Documents
XAVIER NDAH Two persons one Bala Mohammed and Lamis A. Ahmed have been arraigned before Justice Mohammed Muazu of the Kaduna State High Court, on January 10, 2019 on a six-count charge bordering on “criminal breach of trust and forgery” to the tune of N3, 500, 000 (Three Million Five Hundred Thousand Naira) only. They
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target=_blank>Group Threatens To Go Naked Over Killings In Awka
AWKA – Obosi women have threatened to protest naked if the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Obosi Police Division, Alhaji Usman Ibrahim, a Superintendent of Police,SP, is not immediately redeployed for alleged incompetence. The women, under the aegis of ‘Obosi Concerned Women’ asked the state Commissioner of Police, Garba Umar, to replace Ibrahim with “a more
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target=_blank>Eighteen Die In Osun Auto Crashes
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun on Wednesday said 18 persons died in various road accidents in December 2018. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Mr Peter Oke, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Osogbo that the accidents were caused by over speeding, wrongful overtaking and carelessness of many drivers.
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target=_blank>NRC Confirms One Dead In Train Derailment
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed that one person died at an early hour train derailment on Thursday at Ashade railway crossing Agege, Lagos. Mr Jerry Ochi, the Lagos Railway District Manager (RDM), told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday that the victim died at the NRC hospital at Ebute Meta while
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target=_blank>We Sold Obsolete Materials, Not Ballot Papers – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday said what it sold in its Cross River office were obsolete materials and not ballot papers as alleged in some quarters. Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr Frankland Briyai, stated this in an interview with newsmen in Calabar. He was reacting to reports of an
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target=_blank>2 Killed, Many Injured In Kogi Communal Clash
The Police Command in Kogi on Thursday said two persons were killed and many injured in a renewed hostility between Egbira and Bassa-Kwomu tribes in the state. Spokesman of the command, Mr Williams Aya, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, who made this known in Lokoja, however, said that the situation was under control. Aya confirmed
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Fiat Chrysler Agrees To U.S. Diesel-Emissions Settlement Worth Nearly $800m
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCHA.MI) has agreed to pay close to $800 million (£627.4 million) to settle claims from the U.S. Justice Department and California relating to allegations it used illegal software that produced false results on diesel-emissions tests, according to court filings Thursday. The settlement includes $311 million in total civil penalties, up to […]
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