Below are the headlines found on This Day Online Newspaper for today, Friday, 15 September, 2017.
Fri, 15 Sep 2017
Military to probe rights abuses, curfew imposed on Jos Troops fail to arrest Kanu after gunfire, whereabouts unknown Six IPOB members killed, 15 arrested as suspects raze police station Osinbajo, IG meet, police to be deployed nationwide Kanu's activities could lead to war, MASSOB leader warns Omololu Ogunmade, Paul Obi in Abuja, Emmanuel Ugwu in []
Fri, 15 Sep 2017
But she's entitled to her opinion, choice Restructuring c'ttee: We won't foreclose on referendum Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Thursday met with the Minister of Women Affairs, Hajia Aisha Alhassan, for over two hours, during which the party said that she apologised to it over her recent declaration []
Fri, 15 Sep 2017
Chika Amanze-Nwachuku, Ndubuisi Francis, Ejiofor Alike and Obinna Chima Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves have risen to a 31-month high of $33 billion, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) disclosed Thursday. It was also positive news for Nigeria from the oil markets where crude prices touched a five-month high, with Brent, the benchmark crude, up one []
Fri, 15 Sep 2017
Emma Okonji The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has said the Nigerian economy is not structured to meet demographic needs of the various sectors of the economy, insisting that the oil model-based economy on which the economy was structured, has failed the country, because it never worked. Adeosun who spoke thursday on the state of []
Fri, 15 Sep 2017
Senator Iroegbu in Abuja The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended the industrial action in response to appeal from the federal government for more time to meet its demands. This decision was taken at the meeting of National Executive Council (NEC) of NARD in Abuja. The meeting lasted from late night on Wednesday []
Fri, 15 Sep 2017
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The federal government disclosed thursday that it lost over N70 billion to failed banks. The Accountant-General of the Federation, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, who made the disclosure yesterday in Abuja said over N70 billion of funds belonging to the government had been lost to banks. Idris spoke at a presentation on the []
Fri, 15 Sep 2017
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his achievements so far, saying the president had not disappointed him and should be encouraged to do more. He also appealed to leaders and youths in Africa to embrace change to tackle the continent's challenges besieging it. The former President said this thursday, on []
Fri, 15 Sep 2017
Tobi Soniyi in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded plans to file an application for substituted service after the senator representing Kogi West senatorial district, Dino Melaye, refused to collect the petition filed against him by people in his senatorial district who wanted him recalled. Sources at the Federal High Court said []
Fri, 15 Sep 2017
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court presided over by Justice Yusuf Halilu has dismissed the suit instituted by Chief Raymond Dokpesi against the Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA) for lack of merit and forgery of a purported appointment letter. Dokpesi had approach the court with claims that he was the one that appointed the []
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