Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 19th September 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 19th September 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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FG might revisit amended NBC code, says Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday said the Federal Government might be forced to revisit the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) amendment of the broadcasting code. Osinbajo said this during a session with the vice-president of Facebook’s Policy and Communication, Nick Clegg. The code, which has stirred a lot of controversy, seeks to regulate content exclusivity, enforce content …
2023: Nnamani, Chime reconcile, meet Ugwuanyi
‘Ebeano’, the political structure of former Governor of Enugu State, Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani, yesterday announced a comeback with a planned visit to incumbent governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, today. This emerged as Nnamani and a former governor of the state, Senator Sulivan Chime, also reconciled their political differences at Nnamani’s house. The powerful political family, after years …
Lawyer petitions IGP over unlawful detention of estate trustee
A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Kayode Bankole, has petitioned the Inspector- General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, over alleged unlawful detention of an estate trustee, Taiwo Oyewunmi, by policemen attached to WEMABOD Estate, Ikeja, without court order. In the petition, the lawyer described the arrest of Oyewunmi, a legal trustee of the estate of the late madam …
Minimum wage: Ogun workers call off warning strike
Workers in Ogun State yesterday called off their one-week warning strike over the non implementation of the new minimum wage. The state’s Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Emmanuel Bankole, disclosed this shortly after representatives of government and the organised labour signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Governor’s office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, the …
Buhari to UN: Nigeria’ll mobilise NYSC members, 17 leaders for SDGs policy
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the United Nations that Nigeria will engage the services of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members across the country and 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Ambassadors to champion the implementation of SDGs 2030 at the grassroots. According to a statement made available to newsmen yesterday by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, …
I’m prepared for Lagos East, says Abiru
All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Lagos East Senatorial by-election, Tokunbo Abiru, has said he possesses requisite ability and preparation to represent the district at the senate. Speaking yesterday in Kosofe area of the state during a stakeholders meeting ahead of the poll, Abiru, who is the immediate past managing director of Polaris Bank, …
Osinbajo reiterates FG’s commitment to supporting MSMEs
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday commissioned the Eko Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Fashion Hub-1 in Lagos. The MSME Fashion Hub- 1, which is a shared facility in the state under the National MSME Clinic Scheme is situated around Alade Market, off popular Allen Avenue in Ikeja Local …
Amotekun operatives arrest herdsman, 65 cows in Ondo
A suspected herdsman, Adamu Yusuf, and 65 cows were yesterday nabbed by men of the Ondo State Security Network (aka Amotekun Corps) for destroying farms in Oda town, Akure South Local Government Area. Saturday Telegraph learnt Yusuf had led the cows to graze on some farmlands in the area which led to the destruction of …
ADC collapses structure into APC for Akeredolu re-election
With about 20 days to the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ondo West and East Federal constituency yesterday collapsed its structure into the All Progressives Congress (APC). The ADC led by Wale Akinlosotu and Dr. Obama, joined the APC with all its twenty -two Ward chairmen and …
TYL games partners 9mobile, MTN on gaming experience
A new gaming platform named TYLgames has partnered with two telecommunication giants, MTN and 9monile to offer unique gaming proposition in the Nigeria’s lottery industry. TYLgames has turned the focus away from gaming, and now placing it in gamers’ hands the power to transform lives with each game they play hence the acronym “TYL”. TYLgames, …
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