Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Wednesday 29th May 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>Bandits kill 23 people in Zamfara fresh attack
The police in Zamfara State on Tuesday confirmed the killing of 23 persons in Tunga and Kabaje villages, Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area by suspected bandits in the early hours of the day. Confirming the incident to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gusau, the state capital, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mohammed
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target=_blank>Angry ex- Nigeria Airways staff hold Zainab, finance minister over delay pension
Angry pensioners of defunct Nigeria Airways yesterday evening (about 6.02 pm) blocked Minister of finance, Hajiya Zainab Ahmed from leaving the premises. The protesting pensioners, in their handful number, claimed they travelled to Abuja from various parts of the country on the invitation of the ministry for data capturing. Some of them who spoke to
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target=_blank>BREAKING: Imo Speaker resigns
The Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Acho Ihim, has tendered his letter of resignation. This is coming after his ex-deputy, Ugonna Ozurigbo, resigned last week. Twenty-one out of 27 lawmakers had, during a brief but rowdy plenary penultimate week suspended Ihim and the Majority Leader, Lugard Osuji, over what was described as “conduct
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target=_blank>Amosun delegates SSG to hand over to Ogun Gov-elect
Outgoing governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, handed over the reins of power to his successor, Prince Dapo Abiodun. Amosun, whose eight-year tenure has come to an end, delegated the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Taiwo Adeoluwa, to perform the handover to Abiodun, who was equally represented by the deputy governor-elect, Mrs Noimot
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target=_blank>EFCC arrests Zamfara politician with N60m cash…recovers 2 guns, ammunition
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said a politician in Zamfara State had been arrested for possessing N60 million cash. The politician, Mr. Murtala Muhammad, whom the EFCC suspects to be a blood relation of the Secretary to the Zamfara State government, Prof. Abdullahi Shinkafi, was said to have stashed the huge cash in
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target=_blank>JUST IN: Governor Shettima’s chief steward commits suicide in Government House
John Achagwa, the Chief Steward to Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state has committed suicide at the Presidential Lodge, Government House, Maiduguri. The Chief Steward was said to have greeted his colleagues at the lodge at about 1; 44 pm on Tuesday before he climbed a tree behind the lodge and hung himself. A close
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target=_blank>NBA poll: Lawyer seeks bar’s commitment towards halting rising violence
Ahead of the election into the executive council of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Bwari branch, Abuja, federal capital territory, a lawyer, Olalekan Oladapo, has called on his colleagues to join the war against the rising cases of violence and other criminal acts in Nigeria. Oladapo, who is contesting for the position of the branch’s
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target=_blank>Regina Daniels father cries out… Says “I didn’t support of her marriage to Ned Nwoko”
Regina Daniels’ supposed marriage to Ned Nwoko has stirred quite a lot of controversy. Just after being initiated into womanhood in the presence of her mother and other celebrities, a man claiming to be the actress’ father has spoken out. According to him, he is not in support of her wedding to the billionaire. The
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target=_blank>ISSUES: X-raying the Giant strides of the Nigerian Army
Odeyemi Oladimeji The Nigerian Army, no doubt remain one of the strongest in Africa. There are several tales of the force’s exploits both on the foreign mission and on the home soil. It is an Army of disciplined and committed Officers and Men. Despite the challenges posed by the Boko Haram insurgency and other internal
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UN declares Aug. 22 International Day of victims of religious violence
The UN General Assembly on Tuesday, declared Aug.22, as International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. This followed the adoption of draft Resolution A/73/L85 tabled by Poland with support from several other countries. The supporting states include the core group consisting of Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Nigeria, […]
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