The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 2nd December 2019
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 02/12/19
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BREAKING: Council approves establishment of new emirates in Kano
Kolade Adeyemi, Kano Kano state Executive Council has approved Emirate Council Bill 2019 which provides for the establishment of additional Emirates in the state. To this end, the Council has, with this development, endorsed the establishment of four new Emirates namely Rano, Gaya, Bichi and Karaye and forward same to the state Assembly for necessary
Hit-and-run driver kills woman in Anambra
A yet to be identified woman was on Sunday killed by a hit-and-run driver in Awka. The accident occurred at about 11:05 pm at Regina Caeli Junction on the Enugu-Onitsha expressway. According to Mr Andrew Kumapayi, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, the accident left the woman dead instantly.
APC senatorial candidate leads 20,000 supporters back to PDP
Chris Oji, Enugu NO fewer than 20,000 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State were among those who defected from the party on Sunday to the People’s Democratic Party Party (PDP) in Enugu State. The former APC faithful followed the APC Enugu East senatorial candidate in the last election, Lawrence
ALGON slams Makinde for plans to appoint caretaker chairmen
Yinka Adeniran, Ibadan The Association of Local Government Chairmen of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State chapter, has decried the planned appointment of caretaker chairmen for the 33 local governments by Governor Seyi Makinde. A statement by ALGON Chairman Prince Ayodeji Abass – Aleshinloye described the plan as tales by moonlight on grassroots democratic governance. He
Five killed in Lagos-Ibadan road crash
By Precious Igbonwelundu, Lagos, and Ernest Nwokolo, Abeokuta Five persons were Saturday night confirmed dead and nine others injured after a Toyota Hiace bus crashed at Sagamu, Ogun State. The crash, which occurred near Danco Petrol Station around 9:20pm, was caused by speeding, it was learnt. The five who died were passengers on the
Obaseki’s secrets
The fascinating thing about politics is that what we see in public is the charade, the rites of glamour and blood. We see the politicians in their high hours in agbadas and babaringa and bowler hats, their smiles in supernova light. During campaigns and in social arenas, they wave hands like royals connecting with the
Lagos explains new resumption dates for primary school
LAGOS State Government last night explained what informed new closing and resumption dates for schools in the Centre of Excellence. It said the new dates only affect public primary schools. In a statement, Information and Strategy Commissioner for Gbenga Omotoso said the new dates would not affect closing and resumption dates for private schools and
Taraba Speaker resigns after prolonged squabbles with governor
Fanen Ihyongo, Jalingo The Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Peter Abel Diah, on Sunday threw in the towel, saying “my resignation is on personal reasons.” He spoke to journalists on the telephone yesterday night. The Majority Leader of the Assembly, Joseph Albasu Alkinjo, is likely to be sworn as Speaker today,
Buhari for ground-breaking of Transportation varsity in Daura
By Yinka Aderibigbe President Muhammadu Buhari is expected today to perform the ground-breaking ceremony for the take-off of University of Transportation in his home town, Daura, Katsina State. Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi, who broke the news at the weekend, said the event will hold at 10 a.m. The minister said the specialised university, which
Aisha Buhari’s rebuke: NGF defends governors
Eric Ikhilae, Abuja FIRST LADY Aisha Buhari’s criticism of government’s poor performance is not limited to the state level, the Nigeria Governor’s Forum (NGF) said on Sunday. NGF faulted media reports to the effect the Mrs. Buhari criticism was directed solely at governors, “when she actually spoke about governance at all levels”. Mrs. Buhari
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