Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 23rd October 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 23rd October 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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U.S. election: Dynamics of battleground states
With less than 12 days to the 2020 presidential election in the United States (U.S.), WALE ELEGBEDE, who is part of the Elections 2020: Virtual Reporting Tour of the Foreign Press Centre, writes on the swing states that may eventually decide the outcome of the election Nigeria practices the presidential system of government like …
#EndSARS protests, price of govt’s insensitivity –Ezugwu
Chief Willy Ezugwu is the Secretary General of Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP). In this interview, he speaks on the protests across the country, which have turned violent in some states. FELIX NWANERI reports What is your take on the #EndSARS protests that started on a peaceful note but has turned violent in …
Constitution review: Challenges as Reps begin work
Constitution review: Challenges as Reps begin work The House of Representatives has unveiled its agenda for the review of the 1999 Constitution with the inauguration of a special ad hoc committee, PHILIP NYAM reports The House of Representatives recently began the process for the review of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) by inaugurating …
Keeping vigil for Bayelsa Cargo Airport
They have waited for so long for the airport to come to reality. It has passed through different governments in the state. But now, the take-off of the Bayelsa Cargo Airport is on the horizon. PAULINE ONYIBE reports from Yenagoa on the expectations of the people It all started during the tenure of former …
I enjoy telling stories of how love rules affairs of men –Johnson
Nollywood producer and director, Femi Johnson, believes that the most important resources in Nollywood are talents, has overtime championed the campaign for talent development in Nollywood through his online teachings. The award-winning state director has worked on shows like Afric Magic’s Hus and The Johnson, Desperate Housewives Africa, Voice to Fame, Prayer Request and lots …
Muslim Media Watch warns against overheating of polity
The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria (MMWG) has condemned what it called the incessant hate speeches grounded in falsehood and ethnic and religious intolerance across the country. The organisation, in a statement by its national coordinator, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, accused some political and other elites of promoting religious and ethnic parochialism in order …
UNDERSTAND YOUR FAITH: Virtue of Patience in the Quran
QUESTION What are the virtues of being patient in Islam ANSWER “So be patient with gracious patience.” Surat Al-Ma`ārij (70:5) The above verse is just one verse of the Holy Quran telling the believers about the virtue of patience. But this is not all. There are 90 times that Allah has …
Lilian Afegbai deactivates IG account after mother’s recount on UNIBEN student murder
Lilian Afegbai, a Nollywood actress, has deactivated her Instagram account, shortly after an old video of Carol Afegbai, her mother, recounting the killing of Ibrahim Momodu, a student, in 2013, surfaced online. The actress had earlier joined #EndSARS protesters to condemn police brutality in the country. But some Nigerians had called her out, recounting how …
TV host, Ebuka recounts encounter with SARS
Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, a show host and compere, says his friend was shot during a hot chase by officers of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) in Abuja. The trained lawyer was commenting on the ongoing nationwide protests against police brutality, which started as an opposition against the now-dissolved SARS unit of the Nigeria Police Force. “On …
Actress Peggy Ovire ‘Ego Oyinbo’, is a year older
Birthdays are special occasions both for celebrities and their fans. It’s no news that Nollywood actresses go all out to celebrate and make their birthdays special. They also do not fail to share stunning photos on their social media platforms. Nollywood actress and entrepreneur, Peggy Ovire, popularly known as ‘Ego Oyinbo’ took to social media …
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