Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 8th August 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 8th August 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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I was careful to not intimidate my wife with my academic credentials – Professor Bada
It’s expected that a scholar who is prominent enough to be offered an appointment by the Presidency, acknowledged by the International Chartered World Learned Society among other recognition would have a wife who is equally scholarly but that is not the case with the Badas, Prof Madashiru Akande Bada and Mrs Muibat Anike Bada. In …
APC governor in Anambra State inevitable –Nsofor
Sir Humphrey Nsofor is the Director of publicity, APC Elders Forum in Anambra State. He was before then the majority leader at the Anambra State House of Assembly. He told OKEY MADUFORO in this interview that the APC-led Federal Government has done creditably well in Anambra State, especially in the area of infrastructure and appointments, …
POOR TEENAGER-TURNED CULINARY EXPERT: My job met my needs but didn’t give me fulfillment
Food is becoming more than just soups, more than just from mouth to stomach; it’s fast becoming a unifying factor, reports ISIOMA MADIKE Humans, including other living things, cannot survive without food. That’s one level of understanding. There’s another, perhaps, more important level of understanding that is often ignored; the fact that: “Humans may not …
Group condemns attack on NNPC’s mgt staff
A group, Niger Delta Young Business Leaders Forum (NDYBLF), has condemned the alleged attack on the Chief Operating Officer (COO), upstream of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr. Adokiye Tombomieye. The group lamented that the campaign of calumny against him was a calculated attempt to intimidate, blackmail, extort and stampede him as a result …
NUPENG directs tanker drivers to withdraw services
The National Leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), yesterday directed the withdrawal of services of Petroleum Tanker Drivers from Lagos State with effect from Monday next week. The directive, according to a statement made available to Saturday Telegraph yesterday, followed the failure of various authorities in the state to address …
Buhari signs amended CAMA bill in to law
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday assented to the Companies and Allied Matters Bill, 2020, recently passed by the National Assembly. The President’s action on this important piece of legislation, therefore, repealed and replaced the extant Companies and Allied Matters Act, 1990, introducing after 30 years, several corporate legal innovations geared toward enhancing ease of doing business …
Court fixes judgement on El-Zakzaky’s case Sept 29
Kaduna State High Court of Justice has fixed September 29, for judgement on the motion put forward by leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky. Zakzaky had asked the court for the dismissal of the case against him and his wife by the government over failure to produce evidence against them. …
Sanwo-Olu moves to revive badagry organic farm to boost food security
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has beamed a special focus on Badagry, one of the five traditional divisions of the State whose mainstay is agriculture and fishing. The governor’s pilot agriculture scheme – Lagos Food Production Park – is to take off in Badagry, prompting Sanwo-Olu’s six-hour visit to the town on Friday. The …
Buhari’s wife travels to UAE
•I can’t confirm if First Lady was flown abroad –Aide Mrs. Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has travelled to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), for undisclosed reason. Though it was not confirmed if it was for medical treatment but the rumour mills were rife that it may be for such. Her media …
HoS: FG transforming civil service with technological innovations
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi –Esan, yesterday in Abuja said the Federal Government had commenced an aggressive deployment of technological innovations for the transformation of the public service sector. She said that government had realised the critical role which technological innovations play in developing global economy, and therefore, …
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