LATEST NEWS IN NIGERIA THIS AFTERNOON, SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2021

Good afternoon and welcome to latest news updates for this afternoon, Saturday, July 17, 2021.

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1. Why 774,000 Jobs Participants Haven’t Been Paid – Federal Govt

The Federal Government has revealed why 774,000 jobs participants haven’t been paid. The government, in a statement by the Head of Information and Public Relations of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Edmund Onwuliri, said it was working hard to ensure that CONTINUE READING

2. House Of Reps Passes PIB Bill, Adopt 3% For Host Communities

House of Reps has passed PIB bill and has adopted 3% for host communities. The House of Representatives on Friday, July 16, passed the Conference Committee report on the Petroleum Industry (PIB) Bill, voting 3 percent for host communities in the CONTINUE READING

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3. 7 Dead, 9 Unconscious As Strange Disease Hits Enugu Market

Seven persons has been confirmed dead and another nine unconscious as strange disease hit Enugu market. Chairman of the Livestocks Market, Alhaji Danladi Abubarkar, who confirmed the incident to newsmen, said residents of the market woke up to discover the CONTINUE READING

4. Nigerians Reacts To Tonto Dikeh’s Before, After Cosmetic Surgery Photos

Many has reacted to actress, Tonto Dikeh’s before and after cosmetic surgery photos. Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has elicited reactions from fans with a photo mix of her before body and after a Brazillian butt surgery. In an Instagram post, Tontolet responded with CONTINUE READING

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5. Should Nigeria Discard The 1999 Constitution?

Should Nigeria discard the 1999 constitution? Share your opinion in the comment box below. If the 1999 Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria was to be a wife in a polygamous marriage, it would have rebelled and bitten the husband in frustration. The constitution has been scandalized for CONTINUE READING

6. See Photos Of Cocaine Disguised As Charcoal Worth Up To $41m Seized By Police

Cocaine disguised as charcoal worth up to $41 million has been seized by police. According to reports, 2,000 bags of charcoal were found inside the containers but due to the use of an X-ray scanner and police sniffer dogs, some of the bags were CONTINUE READING