Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 7th July 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 7th July 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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COVID-19: Africa at risk of 500,000 HIV deaths in 1 year –UNAIDS
As Nigeria and the global community continue to battle COVID- 19 pandemic, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS), has said the disruptions in HIV treatment occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic, could cause more than 500,000 additional HIV related deaths in sub Saharan Africa within the next one year. This was …
Kalu pledges support for online TV over damaged equipment
The Senate Chief Whip, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has offered to assist an online media outfit, ABN TV to replace some of its equipment damaged by rainstorm which damaged the roof of the building housing the outfit. Kalu’s promise was reported on the online platform while sympathising with the management of ABN TV, described …
Rep drags firm to NASS over alleged breach of MoU
A member representing Ezza South/ Ikwo federal constitutency, Ebonyi State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Chinedu Ogah has dragged a mining company, Royal Salt in Ikow local government area over an alleged breach of contract with the host community, Ndufu-Alike in the area. The community had signed a memorandum of understanding with the …
Ohanaeze lauds Uzodinma over improved security measures in Imo
President-General of South-East socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo yesterday commended Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma on how the governor had improved security in the state in the last few months of his administration. Nwodo, who spoke to newsmen after a closeddoor meeting with Uzodimma also advised Imolites, including traditional rulers, town union …
Ondo Deputy Gov sues Assembly over planned impeachment
Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Agboola Ajayi yesterday dragged the House of Assembly to court over lawmakers’ planned impeachment proceedings against him. There are fears that the State House of Assembly may today begin the impeachment process against Ajayi for leaving the ruling party to opposition. But Ajayi through his lawyer had …
Akeredolu accuses deputy of plans to cause crisis
It’s governor’s figment of imagination, says Ajayi Governor Akeredolu of Ondo State has accused his deputy, Hon. Agboola Ajayi of alleged plans to create crisis in the state. The governor, who spoke through his Commissioner for Information, Donald Ojogo yesterday in Akure, the state capital stated that the state government had uncovered plan …
Obaseki: We’ve spent N4.3bn on 3,128 pensioners in Edo
The Edo State Government yesterday said that it had spent over N4.3 billion to pay the backlog of outstanding pension arrears owed about 3,128 pensioners in the state. This was as the government stated that about N25,047,472,632.77 was spent between November 2016 and May 2020 on payment of monthly pension of 13,081 pensioners. …
Nigeria’s $635m lube market threatened
Counterfeiting worsens producers’ woes BEWARE Manufacturers say they are vindicated by Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON’s) alarm over imported fake engine oil Nigeria’s over $653 million lube oil market projection is under a fresh threat as product counterfeiting reached an all-time high, worsening manufacturers’ woes. Manufacturers, who craved government intervention to save the …
Leadership, integrity tests
The outbreak of Coronavirus pandemic highlighted the feats recorded in the energy space and dragged the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to the spot light. Adeola Yusuf in this review shows how the industry and leadership at the corporation (NNPC) under Mele Kyari faired The flag off of the biggest gas pipeline project …
Bringing healthcare facility to Kpaduma
For decades, residents of Kpaduma community have suffered untold hardship accessing healthcare and many have died from preventable diseases. Rotary Club of Abuja, District 9125, recently had a ground breaking ceremony to build a Primary Health Centre (PHC) in the community. REGINA OTOKPA reports “After two children, my husband and I resolved to put …
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