Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 30th July 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 30th July 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Guber poll: APC can’t win Edo – Obaseki
Edo State Governor and the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the state, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, in this interview, speaks on his chances in the poll and why the will of Edo people should not be subverted. FELIX NWANERI reports There seems to be strong opposition to your …
Buhari should be decisive on service chiefs –Etoromi
Lt. Col. Satchie Etoromi (rtd), an octogenarian, played a major role in the peace process that heralded the end of hostilities between the Itsekiris and Ijaws in the infamous Warri crisis. In this interview, he takes a critical look at recent developments in the country, including insecurity, corruption, alleged fraud in the Niger Delta Development …
Ideology of corruption
The will and determination to fight corruption has increased in societies across the world in the last two decades. To this end, the importance of effective anticorruption measures has expanded into a global political agenda with the World Bank and the UN championing the cause. It was therefore not surprising when the All Progressives Congress …
Presidency: Why Nigeria can’t back out of Azura-Edo IPP
The Presidency has said that Nigeria would have faced dire legal consequences if the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari had dared to cancel the Azura-Edo Independent Power Project when it came to power in 2015. In a statement made available to newsmen yesterday by the Special Adviser to the President on Infrastructure, Engr. Ahmed Rufa’i …
29,635 lawyers elect NBA President today
Ahead of today’s elections of new officers of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the association’s Electoral Committee (ECNBA) has said that no fewer than 29, 635 lawyers will vote to elect their new President. The election of new NBA officers is coming two years after the outgoing presidency of Mr. Paul Usoro (SAN) was voted …
Diri assures security agencies of support against criminality
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said that his administration would effectively collaborate with security agencies in the state to actualise his administration’s development agenda. This was as the newly deployed Commissioner of Police to the state assured the governor and people of the state of professionalism in policing the state. The governor stated …
2023: Ohanaeze tackles Daura over call to jettison power shift
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo yesterday sharply disagreed with President Muhammad Buhari’s nephew, Malam Mamman Daura on his proposal for Nigeria to jettison power rotation ahead of 2023 general election. Reacting through deputy national publicity secretary, Mazi Chuks Ibegbu, Ohanaeze Ndigbo said that if Daura’s postulation was targeted at 2023 presidential election then he …
Ugwuanyi signs N146.4bn revised 2020 Budget into law
Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has signed the revised 2020 Budget of N146, 374, 641, 080. 00 into law as against previously approved budget of N169, 557, 658, 300. 00. The revised 2020 budget of N146.4 billion represents 13.67 per cent reduction in the initial budget size of N169.6 billion which amounts to N23,183,017,220.00. Therevisedbudget, …
Edo 2020: APC blasts Wike, Obaseki over alleged plot to disrupt election
The All Progressives Congress(APC) Edo State chapter yesterday raised the alarm over allegation that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and his Edo counterpart, Mr Godwin Obaseki, planned to unleash violence and disrupt the forthcoming September 19 governorship election. A statement released in Benin City by the Chairman, Edo State APC Campaign Council, Mr. John …
Sallah: APC, Kalu, Soun preach peace, religious tolerance
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has felicitated with Muslim Ummah on the commemoration of this year’s Eid Kabir. The party urged Nigerians to ensure religious tolerance. The party, in a statement from the Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, in Abuja, said the Islamic festival teaches value of sacrifice and selflessness to one another irrespective …
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