Vanguard Newspaper - November 2, 2015
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For today, Monday, November 2, 2015:
EFCC, ICPC, others bungle crime cases – CJN
The
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed said the anti-graft
agencies make a mockery of the judicial institution, through their
unprofessional way of investigating and charging cases. READ MORE…
Customers set to fight CBN, banks over BVN
Chairman
of BCAN, Dr. Uju Ogubunka, told Vanguard yesterday that the association
was meeting this week to, among other things, marshal out course of
action to protect customers’ right to full and unrestricted access to
their account, irrespective of their BVN status.
Customs to axe 400 more officers
Following
the voluntary retirement of five Deputy Comptrollers-General of the
Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, and 35 other officers last week, there
are indications that another 400 officers will soon leave the service
for various reasons ranging from corruption, insubordination,
indiscipline to absenteeism. READ MORE…
I won’t stop talking of corruption during Jonathan’s govt
President
Muhammadu Buhari has vowed not to shy away from telling Nigerians how
the immediate past administration allegedly plundered the economy,
irrespective of anyone’s feelings. READ MORE…
Buhari’s statement on economy chasing away investors – PDP
The
party declared that “the president’s unwary statements have become very
serious clog in the wheel of progress, eroding the confidence of both
domestic and international investors in the Nigerian economic and social
system.” READ MORE…
NNPC records N59bn loss in one month
The
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, weekend announced a loss
of N59.4 billion in its operation in the month of September 2015. The
NNPC in its Monthly Oil and Gas Report for the Month of September, 2015,
also revealed a year-to-date loss of N437.9 billion.
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THE PUNCH NEWSPAPER
NNPC loses N120bn in two months
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation incurred a total loss of N120.07bn in the months of August and September.
We may reopen Dele Giwa’s murder case – Police
THE
Nigeria Police on Sunday said they might reopen investigation into the
1986 murder of famous journalist and founding Editor-in-Chief of
Newswatch Magazine, Dele Giwa. READ MORE…
Shoddy investigation kills fraud cases – CJN
The
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed said the anti-graft
agencies make a mockery of the judicial institution, through their
unprofessional way of investigating and charging cases. READ MORE…
Lagos policemen abduct, torture journalist, others
When
last Friday, journalist and media strategist, Femi Owolabi, went
clubbing in the FESTAC area of Lagos State, little did he know that his
night of fun would end behind bars.
Buhari awaits Senate confirmation letter to inaugurate ministers
Lack
of communication from the Senate to the Presidency on confirmation of
President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial nominees is delaying the
inauguration of the new Federal Executive Council. READ MORE…
President’s statements affecting Nigeria’s image – PDP
The
party declared that “the president’s unwary statements have become very
serious clog in the wheel of progress, eroding the confidence of both
domestic and international investors in the Nigerian economic and social
system.” READ MORE…
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THE GUARDIAN
Discordant tunes trail Buhari’s plan for ‘ministers without portfolios’
As
Nigerians await President Muhammadu Buhari’s allocation of portfolios
to his ministers-designate already confirmed by the Senate, opinions are
divided over the likelihood that some of them may be without
portfolios. READ MORE…
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BUSINESS DAY
Security tax bill targets 5% of firms’ profits
Registered
companies operating in Nigeria will have to pay up to 5 percent of
their profit as Security Tax, if a proposed bill presently before the
Senate scales through.
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