Below are the headlines found on The Tribune Online Newspaper for today, Wednesday, 13 September, 2017.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received visiting President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, who said Ghana was anxious about the wellbeing of Buhari who had just recovered from an undisclosed ailment. Speaking to State House correspondents [...]The post Ghana was anxious about Buhari 'President Akufo-Addo appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has warned that henceforth, internet users that spread hate messages and false news will be arrested and imprisoned or pay the fine of N25 million. Disclosing this at [...]The post Hate speech purveyors: Risk 10 years jail, N25 m fine 'IG appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Kaduna inaugurated Africa's biggest hatchery and feed mill constructed by Olam Grains at the cost of over 150 million dollars. Buhari, who inaugurated the company, had his speech read by [...]The post Nigeria must feed itself 'Buhari appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama,has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari would next Tuesday lead the Nigerian delegation to the 72nd UnitedNationsGeneral Assembly (UNGA) in New York. He stated this at a session with newsmen on [...]The post #UNGA: Buhari to lead Nigeria's delegation to UN General Assembly appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is expected to lead other top government officials on 400 hours non-stop praise to God towards the celebration of the 57th Independence Anniversary of the country. The programme is being organized [...]The post Nigeria@57: Presidency plans 400 hours non-stop Gods praise appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has hinted that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may adopt Option A4 in the selection of its candidates for the coming local government election in the state. He stated [...]The post PDP may adopt Option A4 for primaries 'Fayose appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka on Monday declared that Nigeria is ripe for restructuring, even as he said it was disheartening for some people to be agitating against it or saying that Nigerians only needed [...]The post Restructuring Nigeria long overdue 'Soyinka appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Plateau State, especially its capital Jos, earned the sobriquet appellation of tin city as a result of tin and other solid minerals mining in large quantity in the state. At a particular time, Plateau State [...]The post Pains of years of tin mining in Plateau appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
The celebrated Barewa college, Zaira, obtained its uniqueness as a center in the northern Nigeria, where great men were manufactured because of the quality of teachers who ensured that discipline was raised to the highest [...]The post Barewa College, Hugh Clifford's beautiful dream appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Every community in Nigeria has particular businesses or trades that are peculiar and traditional to such community. Such commercial activities are passed from generations to generations and they become veritable sources of contributions to the [...]The post Lokoja, where fishing is wealth appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
THE National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has cancelled the 2016/2017 NITDEF Scholarship selection process. According to a statement from the agency, the decision was necessitated due to serious budget deficit experienced in the agency's [...]The post NITDA cancels 2016/2017 scholarship selection process appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Of all the decrees enacted in Nigeria, none is more controversial than Decree No 34 of 1966. It was promulgated on May 24 1966 by then Head of StateMajor General Johnson Thomas Aguiyi Ironsi(1924-1966). It [...]The post The past and present problem of Decree 34 of 1966 appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
That the cancer of corruption has permeated the entire strata of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is common knowledge. A recent report prepared by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the United Nations Office [...]The post The police and Misau drama appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
It is quite unexpected for an actor to go on a stage without adequate preparation. To attempt that is to invite opprobrium because the poor performance will be a pointer to the poor preparation of [...]The post Before going for that job interview appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
The height attained by Austin Okere, founder and CEO of Computer Warehouse Group (CWG Plc), is the dream of many young people across the globe. Okere, whose company is today the largest security in the [...]The post success principles of Austin Okere, CEO of Computer Warehouse Group appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
IN a 2017 Resource Governance Index (Oil and Gas) report released by the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) late June, Nigeria ranked 55th among 89 assessments in the 2017 Resource Governance Index (RGI), scoring 42 [...]The post Missing billions: Deconstructing governance issues in NNPC appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Safety standards and procedures at Egbin Power Plc have helped the nation's largest power plant record incident-free operations over the last 827 days, Kola Adesina, the company's chairman has said. Addressing reporters on Egbin's 'Safety [...]The post Egbin Power records 827days of incidence-free operations appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
The international Control Arms Coalition, at its meeting on the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), which began in Geneva, on Monday, has called on states to desist from engaging in arms transfers that violate the ATT, [...]The post At Geneva conference, stakeholders raise concerns on global arms trade appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
DIAMOND Bank has reaffirmed its resolve to reward its loyal customers with the emergence of 22 more millionaires in its ongoing Diamond Xtraordinary Wins promotion. This brings to 35 the total number of millionaires produced [...]The post 22 more millionaires emerge in Diamond Bank promo appeared first on Tribune.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
THE Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has accused the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Egbin Power Plant, Mr Dallas Peavey, of staying in Nigeria without a valid visa and that he has [...]The post Fashola threatens to deport Egbin MD over N125bn debt controversy appeared first on Tribune.
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