Nigeria news today headlines : Sunday 21st June 2020
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We’ll Address Challenges Affecting Pharmacy Education, PCN Chairman
ABUJA – The newly inaugurated Governing Council Chairman of the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN), Prof. Ahmed Tijjani Mora on Saturday hinted that his administration would reposition the council in order to address the challenges affecting pharmacy education, training and practice in the country. Mora, who gave the hint in an interview with newsmen, said …
Okowa Vows To Sustain Regular Inspection Of Projects Across Delta
ASABA – Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has urged contractors handling housing projects in the state to redouble their efforts and meet completion deadlines. Okowa, who made the call over the weekend while speaking with newsmen after inspecting some ongoing housing projects in Asaba, also vowed to sustain regular inspection of projects across the …
I’m Still Very Much In APC Guber Race, Says Odubu
BENIN – Dr. Pius Odubu, one of the governorship aspirants for the Dennis Osadebe Avenue Government House and a former Deputy Governor of Edo State, has described as outright false the news making the rounds that he has stepped down from contesting the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election. Odubu, in a statement he personally …
We’ll No Longer Tolerate Political Godfatherism In S/West – Yoruba In Diaspora
LAGOS – A non-part is an socio-cultural organisation, National Association of Yoruba Descendants in North America, has said that Yoruba in Diaspora will no longer tolerate political godfatherism in southwestern states, including Kwara and Kogi states. This was part of the resolutions unanimously passed by participants at an interactive webinar session held via Zoom to …
Fayose’s Anti-Democratic Tendencies Killed PDP in Ekiti – APC
ADO-EKITI – The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the recent comments credited to former Governor Ayo Fayose on President Muhammadu Buhari over democracy in Nigeria as not only laughable, but coming from a drowning man. The APC, in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti by its Director of Media and …
Frank Urges IGP To Release Ugochinyere, CUPP Spokesman
ABUJA – The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has been urged to immediately and unconditionally release detained spokesman of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Ikenga Ugochinyere. The call by Comrade Timi Frank, a political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), came against the backdrop of …
Post COVID-19 Economy: Adebanjo Makes Case For SMEs
LAGOS – Chairman/CEO, Express Group of Companies, Adeyemi Adebanjo, has said that Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) should be the focus of the Federal Government in the post COVID-19 economy. He said this had become necessary if the nation’s economy would bounce back. He also called for strategic initiatives to support small businesses for the …
COVID-19: FG Releases Advisory On Safe Food Practices
ABUJA – To ensure public safety, the Federal Government has approved a new Advisory for Food Businesses which spells out safe food practices during the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, gave the approval to the document which spells out the new advisory at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja. This is as he …
Obaseki’s Exit From APC, A Big Relief, Surest Route To Party’s Victory – Ize-Iyamu
BENIN – Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, one of the front runners of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants for the party’s June 22 (tomorrow) direct primaries has described the exit of Governor Godwin Obaseki from the party as a big relief to the leaders and supporters of the party, and has created the surest route …
Northerners Strategise For 2023 As APC Embroils In Leadership Crisis
TONY EZIMAKOR, FRANCIS ONOIRIBHOLO, ABUJA/BENIN – As the festering crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) persists, sources said the northerners within may have reached an understanding not to be part of the calamity shredding the party apart. Apparently strategizing towards 2023, it was gathered that the scheme was to allow the southerners tear themselves …
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