Nigeria news today headlines : Monday 10th August 2020
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Labour Party To Tinubu: You Can’t Impose Your Retrogressive Politics On Edo People
Dr. Isaiah Osifo, the candidate of the Labour Party in the September 19, 2020 gubernatorial election in Edo State, has declared that“former Governorof Lagos State and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, cannot impose his retrogressive politics on Edo people.” Osifo made the declaration onSundayinBeninCity, theEdo State capital, while reacting …
Mamman Daura Not Qualified To Speak On Zoning For 2023 Presidency – Junaid Mohammed
Dr. Junaid Mohammed, elder statesman and Second Republic federal lawmaker in this interview with TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, speaks on latest happenings in the polity. Excerpts: What is your assessment of the situation in Southern Kaduna and what solution can you proffer to find a lasting solution to it? My understanding of the situation in Kaduna is …
Alleged 20bn Withdrawal: Timi Frank Urges Buhari To Probe Osinbajo, AuGF
LAGOS – Comrade Timi Frank, political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to constitute a panel of inquiry to investigate the illegal withdrawal of N10 billion from the Treasury Single Account (TSA). Frank in a statement on Sunday said that such a panel …
Be Careful In Disbursing $114.28m Credit To Nigeria, SERAP Tells World Bank
LAGOS – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has warned the World Bank to tread carefully in the disbursement of funds and distribution of resources to Nigeria to reduce vulnerability to corruption and mismanagement among states. The Lagos-based non-governmental organisation , in an open letter to the World Bank President, Mr. David Malpass, urged …
I Can’t Join Fayose In Abusing People Unnecessarily – Olujimi
ADO-EKITI – Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) in Ekiti State, Senator Abiodun Olujimi, has said that she believes in constructive criticism rather than attacking personalities in the name of playing the role of opposition. Olujimi, who is representing Ekiti South at the National Assembly also said that her style of politics was a departure …
Church Reopening: It’s Risky Leaving Children At Home, CAN Tells Fayemi
ADO-EKITI – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said that section of the churches reopening guidelines barring children below age 12 from attending Sunday service was dangerous. The Ekiti CAN chairman, Rev Fr. Peter Olowolafe, who expressed this worry in a chat with newsmen on Sunday, said the clause excluding those above 65 years …
Economic Performance: Ebonyi Emerges First In South-East
ABAKALIKI – Ebonyi has emerged first in the South-East and eight best state in economic performance. The above is contained in the recent report released by Victor Mba, Consultant, Philips Consulting. According to the report, which is accessible through the official website of Philip Consulting, “the result obtained used the following performance metrics: Internally generated …
Bauchi Govt Auctions Forfeited Motorcycles To Owners
BAUCHI – The Bauchi State government has ordered the auctioning of seized commercial motorcycles to their original owners, beginning from Monday, August 10, 2020. The state Commissioner of Information, Garba Dahiru, who stated this during the weekend, said that the gesture was meant to cushion the hardship faced by the owners of the seized motorcycles. …
Nigeria To Boost Investment With Annual $100bn Power Sector Infrastructure
LAGOS – The Federal Government’s recent negotiation with Siemens AG is evidence of its determination to revitalise the power sector as well as expand the generation and supply capacity from 11,000 megawatts to 25,000 megawatts by 2025. And this has received a boost from the conclusion of government’s strategic steps to resolve the $100 billion …
Nigeria’s High Debt Profile Undermines Govt’s Ability To Meet Obligations – NESG
ABUJA – Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has stated that the current Nigeria’s high debt profile is undermining the government’s ability to meet its obligations to the citizenry. Mr.Asue Ighodalo, Chairman, Board of Directors of the NESG, stated this in Lagos, when the Board of Directors held its third meeting in 2020 and reviewed the …
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