Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 6th October 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 6th October 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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President Buhari’s ‘speechless’ speech
Whoever handles President Buhari’s speeches must surely go for a refresher course. This is not about the use of the English word, but understanding the mood of the nation, connect to their aspirations and delivering a speech that can inspire hope and opportunity. It is about using the right references that would have an …
Lagos by-election: PDP no match to APC, says Oladejo
Hon. Seye Oladejo is the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State. In this interview, he speaks on the party’s chances in the forthcoming by-elections in the state, and the leadership quality of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, among others. WALE ELEGBEDE reports What is the state of APC in Lagos State …
Aborisade: Secession’ll not solve Nigeria’s problems
Femi Aborisade, a lawyer and human rights activist, in this this interview, speaks on Nigeria at 60 and issues of governance, among others. WALE ELEGBEDE reports What is your take on Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary? The imposition of avoidable pains and pangs by the Federal Government on the economically overburdened …
Benue: Battle for Ortom’s successor begins
CEPHAS IORHEMEN reports on the move by political leaders across the three senatorial districts of Benue State to have their respective areas produce the next governor of the state in 2023 The battle over who succeeds the incumbent governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has commenced in earnest with various interest groups, especially the …
Shell, Oyo sign 50m scuf daily gas deal for industrialisation
Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) is to facilitate domestic gas infrastructure development in Oyo State following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the state government, which will boost supply to 50 million standard cubic feet of gas per day. The pact targets the distribution of cleaner and more reliable gas energy to industries …
YABATECH, group partner on computer training
The management of the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) and Computer and Telecommunication Engineers Association of Nigeria (COMTEAN) are partnering on the development and training in computers. The partnership followed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the college and organisation to collaborate in the training of apprentices in both theory and practical to …
8,550 pupils for admission into Lagos Model colleges, upgraded schools
Following the directive by the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to reopen schools in the state, no fewer than 8,550 Primary Six pupils have written the 2020 Paper Pencil Test (PPT) entrance examination (screening test) into Lagos State Model Colleges and Upgraded Junior Secondary Schools in 55 examination centres across the state. The pupils …
Fayemi as metaphor for Star Chamber
Segun Dipe “You may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you” –Leon Trotsky What does the phrase “star chamber” mean and why should Dr. John Kayode Fayemi, Governor of Ekiti State and Chair of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) be a metaphor for it? The term star chamber …
Boosting implementation ratings of Fourth Mainland Bridge project
In line with global practice, the Lagos State Government is doing everything possible to ensure the best consortium emerges as final bidder/ concessionaire for 4th Mainland Bridge project. Dayo Ayeyemi reports Efforts by the Lagos State Government to boost acceptability and implementation ratings of the Fourth Mainland Bridge project in line with global …
Restrictions slow Africa’s aviation rebound
The damage to air travel from COVID-19 extends into the long-term as African air travel is severely impacted with a slow rebound of the continent’s airlines, Wole Shadare writes Slow measures The commercial aviation industry rebound from COVID-19 is underway, with the number of airline flights starting to gradually increase, but widespread …
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