Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 21st September 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 21st September 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Rainstorm wreaks havoc across Kwara
Storm at the weekend destroyed properties worth millions of Naira across Kwara State. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with the victims whose dwellings were affected in the rainstorm in different parts of the state. The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, said in a statement that AbdulRazaq was saddened by the …
Lightning kills 15 cows in Ekiti community
Lightning which accompanied a downpour on Saturday evening has reportedly killed 15 cows on the outskirts of Ikogosi-Ekiti in the Ekiti West Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The Asaoye of Ikogosi, Chief Ayo Ademilua, explained yesterday that the incident was a natural occurrence but it was strange in the town. Ademilua told …
FG’s restriction trims fish import to N89.6bn
OUTRAGEOUS Nigeria spends $700million annually on fish importation as deficit close to two million tonnes Import quota restriction and cororavirus pandemic have affected the annual projected 4.5million tonnes fish imports into the country between February and August this year. Finding revealed that only three countries- United States, Chile and Albania were …
Eight burnt to death in Ogun auto crash
Eight people were burnt to death in a lone accident involving a Mazda bus around Saapade bridge by Straight Gate College on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Ogun State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Ahmed Umar, who confirmed this to journalists in Abeokuta yesterday, said the accident occurred …
One Million Boys’ new leader held in Oyo
Sola Adeyemo Ibadan Police yesterday said they had arrested the second in command to the late Abiola Ebola, leader of the notorious ‘One Million Boys’ terrorising residents of Oyo State. The Director-General (DG) of the Oyo State Joint Security Task Force, popularly known as ‘Operation Burst,’ Col. Oladipo Ajibola (rtd), said the suspect, identified …
Fire razes multi-million naira store in Ogun
An early morning inferno yesterday razed down goods worth several millions of naira at a three-storey electronic store in Abeokuta, Ogun State. New Telegraph gathered that the fire, which emanated from a paint shop on the ground floor of the building about 6am, spread to the upper floor of the store, destroying all the goods. …
EFCC, FUOYE clear Fasina of alleged misconduct
Contrary to allegation that he received double salary from two universities, branding it as gross misconduct as contained in a petition wired to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti against Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina, the commission and the university have given Fasina a clean bill of health. Besides, …
‘Technology’ll fast track justice system’
Yinka Ekungomi read law at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). Ekungomi, an indigene of Ogun State, was called to Bar in 2017. He shares his journey into the law profession with JOHN CHIKEZIE Background My name is Yinka Ekungomi, an associate at Folashade Alli & Associates, a law firm in …
Cultists hack two to death in A’Ibom
A clash between De Dalm and Iceland confraternities has claimed the lives of two persons at Inen Ikot Eteye village in OrukAnam Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. It was learnt that the incident occurred in the early hours of yesterday. Sources said members of De Balm attacked a member of Iceland in …
Dangote Cement commits N4bn to CSR projects
Dangote Cement PLC, Ibese, said it had committed about N4.1 billion into various infrastructural projects as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for its 14 host communities in Yewa land in Ogun State. This was as the company flagged off the 2020 Acutherapy training for youths in the area. In the same vein, the Ogun State …
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