
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Saturday 4th January 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 04/01/20
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Buhari condemns killing of 19 people by gunmen in Kogi
Our Reporter President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday condemned the murder of 19 people by unidentified gunmen in Tawari community of Kogi Local Government Area, Kogi State. “There is no excuse or justification for killing innocent people by anybody or group, and for whatever motive,”Buhari said in a statement by Malam Garba Shehu. “The killings and
15 Boko Haram fighters shot dead in foiled attack on Adamawa town
Onimisi Alao, Yola and Agency Report About 15 suspected members of Boko Haram were killed in a gun battle with soldiers in Michika, Adamawa State, on Thursday evening. A few soldiers were injured. The insurgents had entered the town at 6.20pm on motorcycles through Koppa village and Wurogayadi, shooting sporadically. Residents fled in different directions, some
Women, others empowered in Ogun
Our Reporter About 60 people of Ayepe, Ogun State, benefited from a multi-million naira empowerment project organised by a philanthropist, High Chief Samson Odupitan. The high chief, who is the Parakoyi of Ayepe and Chief Executive Officer, Radition Investment Limited, donated dryers, washing basins, barbing instruments, generators, sewing machines, motorcycles, welding machines, cameras and printers
Govt urged to make employment top priority
By Adeniyi Adewoyin The current president of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), New York Chapter, Honourable Bamidele ‘Bobby’ Digi Olisa, has said that employment in Nigeria should be taken seriously and as a national priority. The New York-based Nigerian made this statement during his visit to Nigeria while speaking to pressmen. Hon. Bobby said: “My
19 killed as gunmen invade Kogi community
James Azania, Lokoja and Agency Report 28 houses, vehicles burnt Fish out attackers, Bello directs security agencies Tawari in Kogi Local Government Area of Kogi State was on Friday thrown into mourning after gunmen raided the community overnight, killing 19 residents. The attackers also razed the palace of the third class chief in the area,
Ozurumba: I didn’t get enough chance to play for Eagles
By Taofeek Babalola Former Iwuanyanwu National and Heartland FC of Owerri forward Chibuzor Ozurumba believes that his exploit in the Nigeria domestic league during his playing days should have earned him a chance to play for the national teams. Ozurumba was a household name in the Nigeria domestic league during his playing career. He was
Minimum wage: Labour leaders ponder next line of action
Frank Ikpefan, Abuja; Justina Asishana, Minna and From Ogochukwu Anioke, Abakaliki Niger gets 21-day ultimatum to implement new wage Umahi directs payment of new wage from January 10 The three major organs of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) will meet between Wednesday and Thursday next week to review the implementation of the new minimum wage
How randy artisan tricked widow into sexual affair
By Kunle Akinrinade Defies her teenage daughters Suspect: I had their mother’s consent He told me my sick son would die if I didn’t consent — Widow When a Lagos-based auto mechanic, Monsuru Adesiyan a.k.a. Oba Idan told Olanike Ali, a widow, that he could help her avert another calamity barely one month after her
Outrage as 100-year-old Plateau community sets two children ablaze
From Yusufu Aminu Idegu Two children, five-year-old Mary Gyang and 11-year-old Godgift Nyam, had mother luck to thank for escaping being burnt to death in Waduruk, a Plateau State community, in the last month of 2019. The two children belonging to different parents were branded as evil and condemned to death by some members of
Awo, Tam David West’s perspectives on African juju (2)
By Segun Ayobolu Awo’s perspectives on a wide variety of issues including African juju, traditional African medicine, witchcraft, and the phenomenon of magun i.e. the belief among the Yoruba that a man who has s** with a woman laced with certain types of juju would die during the act are contained in a wide ranging
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