Vanguard Newspaper - November 10, 2015
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For today, Tuesday, November 10, 2015:
VANGUARD NEWSPAPER
Crisis, as Dogara ushers in 96 House committees
Speaker
of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Monday urged members
of the house’s standing committees to be committed to the
anti-corruption fight of the present administration. READ MORE…
N1.04trn NCC fine: MTN Group CEO, Dabengwa resigns
The
group chief executive officer of South African-based telecoms giant
MTN, Sifiso Dabengwa, has formally tendered a letter of immediate
resignation following the $5.2 billion fine scandal between the company
and the Nigerian branch of MTN. READ MORE…
5-man committee of generals to probe role of army in Ekiti, Osun, Rivers, A-Ibom elections
The
Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Gen. Tukur Buratai, has constituted a
five-man board of generals to investigate alleged partisanship of
members of the Nigeria Army during the 2015 general election.
EFCC Chairman, Lamorde proceeds on terminal leave
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde. READ MORE…
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THE PUNCH NEWSPAPER
Mixed reactions as Buhari fires EFCC boss, Lamorde
Ibrahim Magu, a former member of the Economic and Governance Unit of the EFCC, has been chosen to replace the sacked Chairman. READ MORE…
AMCON to sell Zenon, Acorn, Aquintane assets
A
total of 32 petroleum product storage tanks worth several billions of
naira have been put up for sale by the Asset Management Corporation of
Nigeria, the agency created by the Federal Government to absorb bad
loans from Deposit Money Banks’ books after the 2009 banking crisis.
Orubebe arraigned for N70M bribery, false asset declaration
Former
Minister of Niger Delta, Godsday Orubebe, was yesterday arraigned
before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, for allegedly taking a N70
million bribe and non-declaration of assets. READ MORE…
INEC: Yakubu takes over, Buhari wants poll riggers punished
President
Muhammadu Buhari on Monday made a case for the review of the nation’s
justice administration of electoral tribunals as one of the best ways of
ensuring free and fair elections in the country. READ MORE…
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THE GUARDIAN
$5.2bn fine: MTN’s CEO quits
The
group chief executive officer of South African-based telecoms giant
MTN, Sifiso Dabengwa, has formally tendered a letter of immediate
resignation following the $5.2 billion fine scandal between the company
and the Nigerian branch of MTN. READ MORE…
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THE NATION NEWSPAPER
Buhari sends EFCC Chair, Lamorde on terminal leave
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde. READ MORE…
Military probes Ekiti, Osun polls
The
Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Gen. Tukur Buratai, has constituted a
five-man board of generals to investigate alleged partisanship of
members of the Nigeria Army during the 2015 general election.
APC Reps attack Speaker, Dogara
The
APC members accuse Speaker Dogara of providing “strategic” committee
assignments to members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Party
members were particularly outraged by the Speaker’s decision to award
50% of the committee chairmanships to PDP members. READ MORE...
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BUSINESS DAY
Economies within economy, task before investment minister
As
President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to inaugurate the federal cabinet
tomorrow, whoever will be asked to supervise the Ministry of Industry,
Trade and Investment must drive policies capable of building virile
micro economies within the Nigerian economy.
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