Nigeria news today headlines : Sunday 8th December 2019
These are the Nigeria news today headlines updates from Nigerian newspaper .
Read also
Buhari, CAN, PFN Grieve Over Bonke’s Death
Chinyere Abiaziem; Ngozi Uma As emotions continue to run on the news of the demise of German-born, Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke, President of Christ For All Nations (CfaN) at age 79, which occurred in United States on Saturday, December 7, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has joined Christians across the globe, particularly those in Nigeria to express
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
How Kwara Governor, Speaker Escaped EFCC Investigation
ABUJA – More facts emerged at the weekend on how Governor Abdulrahaman Abdulrazak of Kwara State and the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Yakubu Salisu Danladi, escaped being implicated in the ongoing probe into the N200 million allegedly shared among some aides of the governor by the former chairman of the Kwara Inland
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Nigerians Deserve Apology From DSS Over Court Invasion – NBA
Nsikak Ekanem, JIDE OYEKUNLE & EJIKEME OMENAZU Paul Usoro (SAN), the president of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, on Friday said the Department of State Security, DSS, owes Nigeria apology for what he described as “desecration” of judiciary by officials of the security agency. Usoro, who made the comment while featuring at Channels television news
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Why Lagos PDP Leadership Crisis Defies Solutions
LAGOS – The thinking in some quarters that after what was thought to be a successful outing when the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) inaugurated a new State executive committee (exco) headed by Engr. Deji Doherty, has heralded a new beginning for the party, the recent claim by Dr. Adegbola Dominic that he remained the Lagos
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Uncertainty Over Abiodun’s Cabinet List, Ogun Politics
ABEOKUTA – “Any Government that comes into power in Nigeria, whether state or federal, that is unable to convince the people of Nigeria that it means business within three months, can never make it.” That was the statement credited to the late Chief MCK Ajuluchukwu, the then Director Publicity for the defunct Unity Party of
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Why We Rearrested Sowore – DSS
Temidayo Akinsuyi; JIDE OYEKUNLE Lagos/ABUJA – The Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday said it re-arrested Omoyele Sowore, convener of the #RevolutionNow movement for engaging in acts that is harmful to national security after his release on Thursday. In a statement by Peter Afunanya, its Public Relations Officer, the DSS also described as untrue
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Anthony Joshua Reclaims Championship Glory
Anthony Joshua has fought hard and reclaimed his heavyweight world championship having beaten Andy Ruiz Jr in a historic rematch in Saudi Arabia. Once again, Joshua has thus become the WBA, IBF, and WBO heavyweight unified champion of the world with a unanimous decision standing at 118-110, 118-110, 119-109 in favour of Joshua. The Nigerian-born
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Intrigues Of Lyon’s Victory And Bayelsa APC’s Implosion
P/HARCOURT – The flak generated by the surprised victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 16 governorship election appears to have died down in the public space. But, within the political circle in Bayelsa State, the battle has just begun. And the party is toddling on a bumpy path of possible implosion.
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Those Plotting Buhari’s Third Term Are Confused – Oyemade
Dr. Tunde Oyemade, a Public Affairs Analyst, in this interview with EJIKEME OMENAZU, spoke on the alleged attempts by Aso Rock cabals to whittle down the powers of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the ongoing crisis in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), the issue of Igbo presidency come 2013 and other crucial issues. Excerpts: How
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Hate Speech Bill Is Counterproductive –Olanipekun
Chief Wole Olanipekun, a foremost lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), lent his voice to the controversial Hate Speech Bill under consideration at the National Assembly. The former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) spoke on the sideline of the annual scholarship scheme instituted by his foundation in Ikere-Ekiti, where over 100 indigent
Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
Read also
You can also check
