
Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 14th September 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 14th September 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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E-voting: The clamour gains momentum
Electronic voting as game-changer for future polls FELIX NWANERI writes on the renewed clamour for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to adopt electronic voting system, which many believe will boost the confidence of voters in the electoral process if properly implemented Nigeria conducts general elections every four years to determine those …
Olatunji: We’ll not allow self-centred individuals to destroy NBA
‘FG must sanction actors in Chinese loan agreement’ Abiodun Adediran Olatunji (SAN) in this interview speaks on penalty for rapist, NBA crisis, Nigeria’s rising debt profile, Correctional Service and CAMA Acts and sundry issues. Foluso Ogunmodede reports Days after Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) called for castration of rapists, the Kaduna Assembly has …
Gana’s ‘extra-judicial’ killing raises dust
AKEEM NAFIU writes that lawyers are demanding an immediate probe of the circumstances surrounding the killing of a gang leader, Terwase Agwaza alias Gana, by the military during an operation in Doma, Nasarawa State. They said the ‘extra-judicial’ killing of Gana is an act of illegality as he is presumed innocent until the contrary is …
Ajayi to Akeredolu: Ondo electorate not for highest bidder
Deputy Governor of Ondo State and candidate of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP)in the October 10 governorship election, Hon Agboola Ajayi has dismissed Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredou and his All Progressives Congress (APC) that the residents would Rivbe swayed by moneybags and cast their votes against their conscience. Besides, he faulted a claim by APC that …
CPS: Crisis as litigation ensnares lump sum payment
For the first time since it was established, the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) appears to have run into a legal hitch over lump sum payment to retirees. Sunday Ojeme reports Having been created to take care of the defunct government funded pension scheme, the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) has turned out the best option …
Eterna Oil sustains loss position
Volatility in the overall economic and business climate has impacted negatively on the earnings of Eterna Oil Plc. Chris Ugwu writes The oil and gas sector is one of the sectors receiving the hard knock from the country’s volatile business environment. Operating environment for this sector of the economy, like others, has remained very …
Active VoIP subscriptions rise to 238,575
SLOW Despite the increase in the number of active users, the growth of VoIP service in Nigeria has been slow Active subscriptions for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service in the country rose by 2.6 per cent in July as the operators added a total of 6,024 new customers within the month. …
Rewane: Real estate to contract till March ‘21
Considering the looming economic recession caused by coronavirus pandemic and its associated lockdown for over five months, real estate sector, which has been negative, may not recover until first quarter (Q1) of 2021. According to report from the Bismarck Rewane-led Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) on the industry’s outlook, real estate sector will contract from …
Ogun: Herdsmen rob family, rape 16-year-old girl
Police in Ogun State have arrested two herdsmen, Abu Adamu and Muhammadu Aliyu, for alleged armed robbery and rape. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DPS Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the suspects had on Wednesday, September 9, invaded a farm settlement at Afowowa Gbelu village in Ewekoro Local Government Area and attacked a family …
Police probe ‘cop’ smoking ‘shisha’ in video
Police hierarchy has commenced investigations into the viral video showing a man wearing what appears to be a Nigeria police “uniform” smoking ‘shisha’. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Frank Mba, said in a statement yesterday that the investigation would, among other things, seek to forensically establish the authenticity of the video, the …
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