Breaking News in Nigeria Today : Sunday 19th July 2020

Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 19th July 2020

Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 19th July 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .

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NDDC: IMC unknown to law –Afenifere

Yoruba socio-cultural organisation Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) through its National Publicity Secretary, Yinka Odumakin has condemned the allegations and counter allegations coming from the former Managing Director, Interim Management Committee (IMC) Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Dr. Joy Nunieh and the Minister, Niger Delta Affairs Senator Godswill Akpabio, even as it said that the IMC …

Olafeso stands out among Ondo guber aspirants, says Akinsoyinu

Hon. Ife Akinsoyinu is the Director-General of the Eddy Olafeso Campaign Organisation ahead of the Ondo State governorship election scheduled for October 10, 2020. In this interview with BIYI ADEGOROYE, he speaks on the programmes of the former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Vice Chairman and some recent political developments in the state   What …

Bleak future awaits APC in C’River unless, says Alex Egbona

President Muhammadu Buhari has, in the recent past, made some political appointments that have now become a subject of concern for many All Progressives Party, (APC), chieftains in Cross River and the neighbouring Akwa Ibom State. The party chieftains are not happy that proper consultations are not made with critical stakeholders from the state before …

Pyrates sensitises Nigerians, says virus is real …demands accountability from FG, states

The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), has appealed to Nigerians to deter from living carelessly and violating the guidelines put in place by the Federal Government to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, stressing that the virus was real and dangerous.   NAS also known as Pyrates Confraternity, made the appeal yesterday at a public sensitization campaign …

Ekiti: Labour issues 14-day ultimatum over unpaid salaries

Organised labour in Ekiti State, has given a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Kayode Fayemi to clear payment of all outstanding benefits to workers, failure of which shall result to industrial action.   A letter dated July 16 and addressed to Fayemi, said the ultimatum commences from Monday, July 20 and lapses on August 3, within …

Obi declares support for Okonjo-Iweala’s WTO candidacy

Former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has declared his support for Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Dr. Mrs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala following her nomination for the post of Director, World Trade Organisation (WTO).   In a Statement, Obi stated that Okonjo-Iweala had the knowledge, skills, exposure and experience to successfully direct the affairs of the organization. …

De-marketing Innoson: You defamed my reputation, Ubah tells Utazi

Senator representing Anambra South, Ifeanyi Ubah has told his counterpart from Enugu North, Senator Chukwuka Utazi that he defamed his reputation in his point of order that he de-marketed an indigenous vehicle manufacturing company, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM).   He also rejected Utazi’s apology, and accused him of allowing himself to be used for petty …

Legends go to war in FA Cup showdown

Two legends of the beautiful game go head-to-head for a remarkable fourth time this season with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Frank Lampard in opposing dugouts while their respective teams, Manchester United and Chelsea do battle on the field of play.   This time around what is at stake is not the three points of the …

Kaduna civil servants to resume Monday

The Kaduna State Government has directed all its civil servants to report to work on Monday, July 20, 2020, after over three months at home.   The directive followed the invoking of the Quarantine Act and Kaduna State Public Health Law, which quarantined all residents on March 26 and allowed workers to stay at home …

Kwara arrests 50 at Night Club

Ilorin No fewer than 50 people were arrested in the early hours of Saturday at a night club in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, by the state Technical Committee on COVID-19.   The Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee on COVID- 19 in the state, Dr Femi Oladiji, disclosed this at the State’s quarantine centre, where the …

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