
Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 19th November 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 19th November 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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State police: How feasible?
FELIX NWANERI writes on the clamour for state police due to the challenges of insecurity across the country which the Nigeria Police Force, as presently constituted, has been unable to tackle One of the most contemporary challenges of present day Nigeria is the agitation for state police, which its proponents, strongly believe will ensure better …
FG needs political will to get justice in Malabu oil scam – Suraju
Mr. Olanrewaju Suraju is the chairman of Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA). In this interview, he speaks on the ongoing trial of the controversial Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL245) scam, otherwise known as the Malabu oil deal, the need to take steps to curtail corruption in the sector, among other issues. WALE ELEGBEDE reports It …
Lagos political dynasty’ll crumble in 2023 – Adediran
Mr. Olajide Adediran is the Lead Visioner of Lagosbased socio-political group, TEAM JANDOR and an aspirant for the 2023 governorship election. In this interview, he speaks on his ambition and how he intends to actualise it. FELIX NWANERI reports You are aspiring to be the next governor of Lagos State in 2023; on which political …
Architects laud Fayemi’s urban renewal policy
Chairman, Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA), Ekiti State Chapter, Architect Wale Ajayi, has described Governor Kayode Fayemi’s urban renewal policy as a model that would expand the economic landscape of the state in the future. Ajayi, who is a Senior Special Assistant to Ekiti State Governor on Public Buildings and Infrastructure, said the four model …
#EndSARS: Oyetola reiterates commitment to youth-empowerment
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, yesterday held a stakeholders’ forum on #EndSARS protest tagged “Osun #End- SARS Aftermath Stakeholders’ Engagement, held at Aurora Conference Center, Osogbo. At the forum, Oyetola, who reiterated his promise to embark on youth-empowerment, engagement and development narrated how he was chased by some hoodlums who hijacked the protest. He, however, …
Lagos indigenes to Sanwo-Olu: Terminate Alpha-Beta contract to boost youth empowerment
A group, Prominent Lagos State indigenes (PLI) which parades Professor Abisogun Leigh, Major General Adekunle Martins, Prince Yomi Tokosi, and Chief Adesunbo Onitiri, among others yesterday told Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to terminate state’s contract on internally Generated Revenue (IGR) with Alpha-Beta Consulting, describing it as “a complete wastage.” Besides, PLI lauded Sanwo-Olu’s mustered political will …
OYC frowns at plot to allow governors determine Ohanaeze president
National President of Ohanaeze Youth Council(OYC), Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka has condemned a process for election of the new President- General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo stating that a process empowered Governors of the South-East to solely determine who would leads the apex Igbo group. Addressing newsmen in Owerri yesterday over the outcome of the National Executive …
APC governors arrive Ebonyi for Umahi’s defection
…as PDP inaugurates Ebonyi Caretaker Committee National Caretaker Committee Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Mai Mala Buni and Some governors elected on the platform of the party yesterday arrived Ebonyi State ahead of Governor Dave Umahi’s defection to the party. The APC governors will be hosted by Umahi at a cocktail party …
Umahi’s defection to APC, home-coming, says party chief
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Chief Hyacinth Ngwu, yesterday declared that the decision of Ebonyi State governor, Chief David Umahi to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to APC was a home-coming. Ngwu, who was apparently making reference to the governor’s earlier membership of the defunct All Peoples …
Obaseki proposes ‘unity template’ to tackle rising tension, COVID-19
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has reassured the people of the state that his administration will continue to pursue policies and projects that will place the state on a sustainable path of economic prosperity and guarantee better livelihood through a ‘unity template.’ The governor, however, called for the support and collaboration of the …
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