Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today Tuesday 11th August 2020
Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 11/08/20
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Trump denies being probed for `broader’ financial fraud
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Trump denies being probed for `broader’ financial fraud
US President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed claims by Manhattan District Attorney, Cyrus Vance, that he was being investigated for ‘ broader’ financial and insurance fraud. In a court filing, Trump’s lawyers argued that the probe was about hush-money he allegedly paid s** workers through his former lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, in 2016. The …
Trump denies being probed for `broader’ financial fraud
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Amotekun: Seven months after, how far?
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Amotekun: Seven months after, how far?
Despite the nationwide approval which greeted the launch of the Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), codenamed Operation Amotekun, aimed at combating insecurity in the South-West region, residents and stakeholders are worried about the prolonged issues stalling the full commencement of the agency’s operations seven months after. In this piece, HAKEEM GBADAMOSI, YINKA OLUKOYA, OLUWOLE IGE, …
Amotekun: Seven months after, how far?
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Awolowo’s legacy and Nigeria’s loss
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Awolowo’s legacy and Nigeria’s loss
SOCIAL media and everywhere else went into frenzy as controversy raged on the question whether the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo (SAN) could have come short of becoming president because he did not accept the Christian faith, as claimed by respected Pastor D. K Olukoya. It is necessary to set the facts straight. Chief Awolowo in …
Awolowo’s legacy and Nigeria’s loss
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‘Nigeria needs to rejig, reprofile agriculture as main source of revenue’
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‘Nigeria needs to rejig, reprofile agriculture as main source of revenue’
Joseph Affoh, is the founder of Firm Vine Solutions, a multi-service company with special focus on agriculture. He is also the South South Zonal Coordinator, Tomato Agricultural Farmers Development Association of Nigeria (TAFDAN). He tells NURUDEEN ALIMI, in this interview how the company is contributing towards the development of agriculture in the country and why …
‘Nigeria needs to rejig, reprofile agriculture as main source of revenue’
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Why retired federal civil servants can’t get pension one year after retirement
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Why retired federal civil servants can’t get pension one year after retirement
Soji-Eze Fagbemi looks at the plights of pensioners and why civil servants who retire under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) cannot get their pension or any retirement benefit, until over a year after their retirement. Rest, they say, is sweet after service. After years of labour, many look up with all excitement into retirement, hoping …
Why retired federal civil servants can’t get pension one year after retirement
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As Oyo residents worry over mounting waste, govt pushes to ensure cleaner state
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As Oyo residents worry over mounting waste, govt pushes to ensure cleaner state
RUKIYAT BAKARE examines the difficulties and health hazards caused by improper disposal of waste in Oyo State and efforts by government to stem it. It is no longer uncommon to see huge piles of waste, old house items, construction debris or used products dumped by the roadside, in drainage systems, on the streets, or in …
As Oyo residents worry over mounting waste, govt pushes to ensure cleaner state
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Stop taking Nigerians for granted
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Stop taking Nigerians for granted
The statement by the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the President, Mr Femi Adeshina, on the recent RevolutionNow protest is not only disappointing but also provoking. The special adviser, in a TV programme ‘Sunrise Daily’ on Channels, Television on August 6, 2020 described the protest as a child’s play and even referred to the …
Stop taking Nigerians for granted
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Richard Gbadebo: A call for workplace safety
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Richard Gbadebo: A call for workplace safety
BEFORE his unfortunate death recently, Richard Gbadebo was a 300 level student of the Department of European Studies at the University of Ibadan. He was working at Henkel Industries Ltd, a factory located at Oluyole Industrial Estate, Ibadan, because of the ongoing lockdown imposed across the country which caused the universities to shut down. Unlike …
Richard Gbadebo: A call for workplace safety
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The police in civil cases
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The police in civil cases
The cost has become monumental and enormous, for the nation to bear. How do you spend so much money, time and energy, to train a special force to combat crime, to protect lives and property, only for its members to rubbish all those efforts with their preference for unwarranted interference in civil disputes? The Nigeria …
The police in civil cases
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State of emergency in environment: ‘Mauritius has done what Nigeria should have done 60 years ago’
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State of emergency in environment: ‘Mauritius has done what Nigeria should have done 60 years ago’
Following the oil spill in Mauritius and the declaration of a state of emergency in the environment by its prime minister, an environmentalist, Nnimmo Bassey says Mauritius has done what Nigeria should have done 60 years ago when oil pollution began to take root in the Niger Delta. Mauritius’ Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth last Friday …
State of emergency in environment: ‘Mauritius has done what Nigeria should have done 60 years ago’
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