Nigeria news today headlines : Monday 13th July 2020
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IPOB Protests Appointment Of EFCC Heads From Same Tribe
AWKA – The Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) has queried the seeming appointment of heads of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as the birth right of the Fulanis in Nigeria. The group in a statement issued, on Sunday, and signed by its media and publicity secretary, Emma Powerful said the impression is that …
COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu Charges Every Nigerian To Take Responsibility
LAGOS – As Nigeria joins the global community in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged all Nigerians to take responsibility. Governor Sanwo-Olu, who spoke as a guest speaker at the Virtual edition of the Lagos Leadership Conference, at the weekend themed: “Leading in Extraordinary Times” via Plus TV …
Air Peace Deploys Boeing 777, Evacuates 300 Nigerians In Asia
LAGOS – Air Piece, over the weekend, evacuated 300 stranded Nigerians from different parts of Asia as it deployed two Boeing 777 aircrafts for the operation. Besides, the airline also evacuated Malaysian and Indian citizens to their respective countries from Nigeria. Mrs. Toyin Olajide, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Air Peace confirmed this to our correspondent …
True Federalism, Restructuring Can’t Solve Nigeria’s Problem – Prof Sen
LAGOS – Prof Yima Sen, Director General Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has noted that the problem of Nigeria can not be solved by true federalism or restructuring, but through commitment to development of infrastructure. Sen maintained that there was nothing wrong with the presidential system of government, adding that any of the federating states can …
Southeast Youths Laud Buhari For Police Zonal Command In Anambra
AWKA – The Association of Community Youth Leaders have expressed appreciations to President Mohammadu Buhari and the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu for the creation of a new Police Zonal Command in the South East. The group said this in a statement issued in Awka on Sunday. The statement was signed by Mr …
Glo Smartphone Festival Offers Customers Phones With Bundled Data
National telecommunications operator, Globacom, has unveiled a value-adding sales programme called the Glo Smartphone Festival for the benefit of its teeming subscribers. With the offer, subscribers who purchase mobile phones from any Gloworld outlet are eligible to enjoy the benefit of up to six months’ bundled data along with their preferred devices. A statement released …
Obaseki Must Be Flushed Out Of Edo To Restore Sanity – Afegbua
Prince Kassim Afegbua is a member of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and was one of the spokesmen of the Presidential Campaign Council in the 2019 general election. In this interview with TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, he frowns at the processes that led to the emergence of Governor Godwin Obaseki as the party’s candidate for the September …
Hope, Concerns Rise Over Impending Revival Of Ajaokuta Steel
LAGOS – There are fresh prospects and concerns over the revival of the multimillion-dollar Ajaokuta Steel Complex in Nigeria. The concerns are accentuated by the raging COVID-19 pandemic with its attendant economic implications to Nigeria and the need for the Federal Government to rescue the situation through the solid mineral sector. Friday Udoh, South-South Coordinator, …
Nigerian Economy In Record Fall Due To COVID-19 – Report
A report by the Stanbic IBTC Nigeria Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) said that the advent of COVID-19 virus pandemic in Nigeria has led to a record fall in employment generation in the country. The report also said that the Nigerian private sector had remained in decline at the end of the second quarter of the …
Democrats Blast Trump For Roger Stone Commutation
Democrats condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to spare his long-time friend and adviser Roger Stone from prison. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a statement, “Congress will take action to prevent this type of brazen wrongdoing.” Republican reaction was largely muted, but Senator Mitt Romney denounced the action on Twitter, saying: “Unprecedented, historic corruption: an …
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