Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 9th July 2020
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Crisis In APC All About 2023 Presidency – Iko
Chief Ndukwe Iko, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was a former House of Reps candidate for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency of Abia State. In this interview with select journalists, he emphasized on the need for the various states to resume academic activities, the crisis in the APC among others. CHIBUIKE CHUKWU brings the …
Magu: Dramatic Denouement For A Partisan Anti- Corruption Czar
LAGOS – When President Muhammadu Buhari refused to forward the name of Ibrahim Mustafa Magu, Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to the 9th National Assembly for confirmation, many Nigerians believe something was amiss. This is because the leadership of the National Assembly, led by Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and Femi …
I’m Ready To Pray For COVID-19 Patients, Says TB Joshua
LAGOS – Pastor Temitope Joshua, founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nation (SCOAN), has disclosed that he was prepared to virtually offer prayer for COVID-19 patients in isolation centres around the world. The prophet made the special announcement via his Emmanuel TV on YouTube channel. TB Joshua, as he is popularly referred, called on …
NBC Code Will Strangle Broadcast Industry, Says Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has lent his voice to the criticism of the 6th National Broadcast Code recently released by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). The celebrated playwright made his position known in statement issued on Tuesday. Soyinka, in the statement titled, ‘That NBC Regulatory Code!, accused the Federal Government of declaring war against …
Third Mainland Bridge: Govt Starts Remediation Works On Alternative Routes
LAGOS – The Federal Government has disclosed that it has started remediation works on alternative routes ahead of the works on the Third Mainland Bridge. This is even as it apologised for the hardship the proposed partial closure for repairs and maintenance works of alternate sections of the Third Mainland Bridge will be causing commuters …
Lawmaker Pays Second Tranche Of N25m To Indigent Students
IBADAN – Hon. Tolu Akande-Sadipe K (TASK), a federal lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency in the House of Representative, has paid the second tranche of her N25 million TASK scholarship. The payment is the second tranche of the 2019/2020 session for twenty indigent students drawn from communities across the Oluyole Federal Constituency. Akande-Sadipe, the chairperson …
NCAA Apologises To Jet Support Service
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has tendered an apology to the management of Lagos based private airline operator, Jet Support Service. In what appeared to be an authoritative slip-up, the NCAA had on Friday, July 3, 2020, issued a suspension notice of part G (Aircraft leasing operations) of challenger 604 jet, owned by Jet …
APC Leadership: Lawmaker Throws Weight Behind Idimogu
LAGOS – Fatal Mojeed, the lawmaker representing Ibeju Lekki Constituency at Lagos State House of Assembly, has thrown his weight behind Jude Idimogu, a member representing Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2 at the same Lagos State House of Assembling, urging Ndigbo to support him as their apex leader in the All Progresses Congress (APC) in Lagos State. …
Deplorable Ikot Ekpene-Calabar/ Itu Highway, Proof Of FG’s Insensitivity – Sen Ekpenyong
UYO – Senator representing Ikot Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District, Sen. Christopher Ekpenyong says he considers the deplorable state of Ikot Ekpene-Umuahia, Aba- Ikot Ekpene, and Ikot Ekpene-Calabar highway as a proof of Federal government’s Insensitivity to the suffering of the people of the areas. In an interview in Uyo on Wednesday, Ekpenyong said the recent …
I Did Not Sell Council’s Property, Suspended Council Boss Insists
OSOGBO – The suspended Chairman of Ife North Local Government Council of Osun State, Taiwo Orosanya has denied the allegation levelled against him by some party chieftains that he fraudulently sold the council landed property and converted the money to personal pocket. Orosanya while faulting the allegation raised by some leaders of the ruling All …
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