The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Wednesday 17th June 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 17/06/20
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Davido’s manager expresses joy after singer’s new decision
By Gbenga Bada DAVIDO’S manager, Asa Asika has expressed joy after the singer announces his decision to stay off public glare. Asika made his joy known to the public when he commented on Davido’s Instagram page after the singer made his announcement to stay off public glare for some time. Reacting to it, Asika …
I’ve not decided on party to join yet – Obaseki
Alao Abiodun Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has stated he has not joined after party following his resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday. Obaseki, in a tweet, said: “I have not moved to a new platform yet to seek re-election.” The APC screening panel disqualified the Governor from participating in the primary election …
‘No problem with National Hospital Board’
Moses Emorinken, Abuja The Management of the National Hospital Abuja (NHA), has described an online publication alleging its Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the hospital, Dr. Jaf Momoh, called the bluff of the Board of the hospital and refused to leave office, as distraction and falsehood. It said its relationship with the Board and the …
Sanwo-Olu reconstitutes boards of LSETF, LSSTF
By Oziegbe Okoeki Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reconstituted the Boards of The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, explained that the new board appointments, which take immediate effect were necessitated by the vacancies in the two organisations. …
Fed Govt lists six conditions to reopen varsities, others
From Yusuf Alli and Frank Ikpefan, Abuja There was a ray of hope on Tuesday that varsities and other schools may reopen after some precautionary measures have been put in place against Coronavirus Disease. The Federal Government however, listed six conditions for each school to fulfill before to protect pupils and students against Coronavirus Disease(COVID-19). It …
Ajimobi is acting chair
Our Reporter THE party’s National Working Committee (NWC) on Tuesday named its Deputy National Chairman (South) Abiola Ajimobi as Acting National Chairman. Reacting to the appellate court decision in statement by its National Publicity Secretary Lanre Issa-Onilu, the party said: All Progressives Congress (APC) has received the news indicating the Appeal Court has upheld …
Lisbon to host UCL finale
Our Reporter UEFA Champions League knockout games are set to be played in a 12-day condensed tournament in Lisbon in August. The Portuguese capital will host the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final between August 12-23. All ties will be played as single legs across two different stadiums in Lisbon – the Estadio da Luz and …
Ronaldo eyes 30th career trophy
Maurizio Sarri takes on his former club Napoli in today’s Italian Cup final looking for his first trophy as Juventus coach days before Serie A resumes after a three-month shutdown. Juventus are chasing a record-extending 14th Italian Cup against five-time winners Napoli in Rome, after the Turin giants’ four-year cup-winning streak was ended last season. …
Mixed reactions trail Obaseki’s resignation from APC
Emmanuel Oladesu, Bisi Olaniyi, Mike Odiegwu and Jide Orintusin REACTIONS were mixed on Tuesday over Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki’s resignation from the All Progressives Congress While the 18 Local Government Chairmen in the state welcomed the development, the Chairman of his camp in the state APC, Anselm Ojezua, said he would not move …
Nigerians to pay more for electricity from July
From Sanni Onogu, Abuja Nigerians are expected to pay higher electricity tariff from next month, the Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, insisted yesterday. He spoke during his presentation at an investigative public hearing on: “Power Sector Recovery Plan and the Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic” organised by the Senate Committee on Power, in Abuja. Mamman …
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