The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 28th July 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 28/07/20
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Uncertainty as Jegede gets PDP certificate
By Gbade Ogunwale, Abuja Indications emerged on Monday that the winner of the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), may not enjoy the support of other aspirants. Jegede, who was at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja to collect his certificate …
WAEC starts August 17, says FG
By Frank Ikpefan, Abuja The 2020 West African Examination Council (WAEC) will commence on August 17, the Federal Government has declared. To this end, it asked secondary schools to reopen on August 4, 2020 for students in exit classes to sit for the exams. The government said students will have two weeks to prepare for …
FG extends N-Power application by two weeks
By Faith Yahaya, Abuja The Federal Government has extended the N-Power batch C online application by two weeks. The online application process, which began on June 26, 2020, was scheduled to close on Sunday, July 26, 2020. The Federal Government explained the extension will afford interested youths the opportunity to also register. It also said …
Officer Wyclef and police image
By Abdullah Abdulganiy SIR: Many Nigerians must have come across the video circulating in the social media, of a police officer who identified himself rather boisterously as Wyclef while interrogating, nay dehumanizing some suspects including a lady. He is, simply put, a poster boy for overzealousness in the public service. He is also a metaphor …
MFM to begin 70 days fasting
Our Reporter Members of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) Worldwide have been directed to continue with the special power must change hands prayers. The General Overseer, Dr. Daniel Olukoya, who gave the directive, said the annual 70 days fasting and prayer will soon begin. READ ALSO: The church is growing despite lockdown, says …
Nigeria on digital economy path, says minister
From Blessing Olaifa, Abuja The country is on path to achieving the digital economy aspiration of the Federal Government, the Minister of Communications and digital economy, Dr Ibrahim Pantanmi and the CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have said. They spoke during the virtual inauguration of Kaduna Emergency Communication Centre (ECC) built by the NCC and …
Fed Govt to insure agric produce transportation
The Federal Government has signed tripartite agreement on the implementation of National Transit Insurance Scheme (NATIS) to insure transportation of agricultural products across the country. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was among Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC),Nigeria Association of Agricultural Product Dealers (NAAPD) and Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON). Speaking at the ceremony …
Lagos shuts water treatment plant
Our Reporter Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LSWRC) on Monday sealed off the Banana Island Property Owners Resident Association’s (BIPORAL’s) water treatment plant for failing to meet the required safety and quality standard. The regulatory compliance seal order on the BIPORAL water plant supplying water to residents of Banana Island in Ikoyi followed tests earlier conducted …
IPMAN to resist attempt to scrap PEF
From Kolade Adeyemi, Jos The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has vowed to resist the scrapping of the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF). IPMAN warned that if such agitation succeeds an impending crisis in the petroleum sector would become inevitable. The IPMAN, said this in a statement by its National Secretary, Alhaji Danladi Garba …
Madam Mabamije passes on
A businesswoman and community leader, Madam Juliana Mabamije, is dead. She died on July 12, 2020, aged 76. A statement by her family said she will be buried in Ota, Ogun State next month. A devout Christian, the late Mabamije is survived by sisters, brothers, grandchildren and five children. They include Tselu Mabamije, Abraham Mabamije, …
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