Category - Politics
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Nat’l livestock plan to address animal husbandry, farmers/herders clash, not cows alone —NEC
OSINBAJO: Group backs Buhari, says office of vice president redundant
Unraveling the Trump in El-Rufai: How Kaduna governor is hunting down Nigerian media
ABIA SOUTH: APGA candidate rejects tribunal ruling, to drag Sen Abaribe to Appeal Court
IGP confirms police dialogue with bandits in Northeast, offers reasons
KOGI: PDP sends strong warning to INEC
ALLEGED NEGLECT: Shame on Amaechi, others from Rivers working with Buhari’s govt —Gov Wike
10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers Friday morning, September 20, 2019
Gov Obaseki appoints more cabinet members
Army blacklists Action Against Hunger NGO for allegedly sabotaging antiterrorism war
With removal of Oyo-Ita, Buhari has shown once again that there are no sacred cows in his govt —BMO
After taking $2.4bn loan in 2018, Nigeria approaches World Bank again for fresh $2.5bn loan
NEC MEETING: N100bn approved for National Livestock Transformation Plan
ANAMBRA 2021: I’ll be too old to contest —Ngige
Reps begin review of Nigeria’s agreements and treaties, issue directives to MDAs
Gov Makinde sends nominees for Oyo State electoral commission to Assembly
Reps ask CBN to suspend freshly imposed cash transaction charges
Biafra can’t be ignored any longer, our matter now before the UN —Kanu
$9.6BN DEBT: Not backing down, P&ID vows to identify and seize Nigeria’s assets
Controversy brews as CAN alleges plan by El-rufai to demolish 110-yr-old Anglican Church
AKWA IBOM: Again, Gov Emmanuel defeats Buhari’s former minister Ekere
Buhari leaves for New York to attend UNGA
Twist in $9.6bn P&ID judgment as Nigeria secures local Court order to seize firm’s assets
KOGI 2019: PDP candidate accuses INEC of selling PVCs ahead of poll
Osinbajo presides over NEC meeting
Court winds up P&ID, orders properties forfeited to Nigerian government
QUEST FOR BIAFRA: Group goes to court, sues Gowon, Obasanjo
Representatives of P&ID plead guilty to fraud and tax evasion charges
FRANK TO OSINBAJO: Seek forgiveness from Nigerians and God, or else…
Churches are not business centres, cleric tackles Osun govt over plans to tax them
Senate tackles Nigerians for questioning decision to buy N5.5bn SUVs for senators
#XENOPHOBIA: Sanwo-Olu disburses N6.3m to 314 returnees from S’Africa
$9.6B P&ID JUDGMENT: House of Reps summons AGF, Sylva
N500M ALLEGED FRAUD: Ex-SGF Lawal fights EFCC move to tender video evidence
Falana raises alarm, warns Nigerian govt over ‘illegal’ treaty signed with Morocco
If Osinbajo doesn’t resign soon, they’ll be sending him to wash toilets —Fani-Kayode
10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers Thursday morning, September 19, 2019
MALABU OIL SCANDAL: Adoke must be prosecuted —Magu
$9.6BN P&ID DEBT: Reps to review all agreements and treaties signed by Nigeria
More intrigues in Bayelsa politics as ex-PDP senator decamps to APC
Oyo-Ita gone? Buhari asks embattled Head of Service to proceed on ‘indefinite leave’
FEC approves N8.2billion for roads across Nigeria
Buhari’s new economic team ‘first class’ by all standards —Emir Sanusi
Edo PDP accuses tribunal of frustrating right of appeal
XENOPHOBIA: Reps take resolutions on Air Peace boss Onyema
NIGER: Tribunal throws out petition by PDP’s Nasko against Gov Bello
Nigeria: Lift the siege to offices of SaharaReporters, CDHR —SERAP
Group laments, says freedom of speech, protests being stifled in Nigeria
