Nigeria news today headlines : Wednesday 8th July 2020
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Rep Member Ereyitomi Congratulates Sen. Manager @60
The House of Representatives Member Representing Warri Federal Constituency, Hon. Chief Thomas Ereyitomi has congratulated the Senator Representing Delta South at the Senate, Senator James Manager as he clocks 60 Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Chief Ereyitomi , the Deputy Chairman House Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, while felicitating with Senator James Manager described …
Next VC Will Not Inherit Same Financial Challenge As I Did, Vows Fagbohun
…As LASU Financial Sustainability Committee submits report Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, SAN, NPOM. the Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU) has vowed to leave the institution in a healthier financial state than he met it when he became the VC over four years ago. The 8th Substantive Vice-Chancellor of the foremost state university in Nigeria, and whose …
Anambra 2021: Stakeholders Drum Support For Moghalu
AWKA – All is now focused on Anambra 2021 when governorship election will be held in the state to replace the incumbent Governor Willie Obiano whose tenure ends on March 15, 2022. The election promises to be a battle royal for many reasons. First, the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) would have been on …
Edo Guber: Oshiomhole’s Utterances On Ize-Iyamu Will Affect His Chances – Onuesoke
Chief Sunny Onuesoke, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) has shot itself in the leg by nominating Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu as its Governorship candidate in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo state. Onuesoke while responding to questions from newsmen during a visit to PDP Secretariat …
SERAP Calls For Fair Trial For Suspended EFCC Boss, Magu
LAGOS – A Lagos- base Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has urged the Nigerian authorities to treat the case of the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, fairly by giving him the right to fair trial. SERAP has also expressed concerns about reports that …
Committee On Misua Crisis Begins Sitting
BAUCHI – An Administrative Committee of Inquiry set up by the Bauchi State Government to investigate the land dispute between farmers and herders in Misau Local Government Area has commenced work in the area. Speaking at the inaugural sitting in Misau Council Area on Tuesday, chairman of the committee, Air Commodore Tijjani Baba Gamawa, said …
Sylva, Stolpe, Others To Brief Govs At Teleconference Meeting Today
ABUJA – Timipriye Sylva, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Oliver Stolpe, a representative of the UNODC, and the Statistician General, Dr. Yemi Kale, are among dignitaries slated to brief 36 state governors at their 12th teleconference since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, Head, Media and Public Affairs, Nigeria Governors’ Forum …
Yobe Residents Warned Against Violating COVID-19 Preventive Measures
DAMATURU – Idi Barde Gubana, the Yobe State deputy governor and chairman of the state’s COVID-19 Prevention Committee, has warned Directors of Personnel Management (DPMs) and overseers of the 17 local government areas of the state against their non-challant attitudes to the Federal Government’s COVID-19 prevention measures. Gubana stated this on Tuesday at the WAWA …
NNPC Must Explain Why Its Operational Rot Lingers – CISLAC
LAGOS – The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), yesterday advocated the need for the top echelon of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to explain to Nigerians why it has continued to stew in rot and mismanagement its creation over four decades ago. Auwal Ibrahim Musa (Rafsanjani), Executive Director, CISLAC, who expressed this in …
Nigeria Spends N5.075trn Annually To Power Generators
ABUJA – Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has said Nigeria spends N5.075 trillion annually to power generators. NESG in its Market diagnostics and solutions framework for the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI), quoted this figure from African Development Bank’s Report. Mr. Yinka Iyinolakan, Head of Corporate Communications, NESG, in a statement yesterday said the inconsistencies …
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