The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Wednesday 25th November 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 25/11/20
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Victim spots police lawyer who ‘slapped him four times’
By Robert Egbe There was mild drama on Tuesday at the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS-related abuses and other matters when a petitioner spotted an officer, who allegedly assaulted him, on the police defence team. The petitioner, Okolieagu Abunike, had just been cross-examined by police counsel Emmanuel Eze, …
Russia: vaccine to sell for $10 globally
Our Reporter Russia on Tuesday said its COVID-19 vaccine candidate Sputnik V has an efficacy over 95 per cent. It added that it would cost less than $10 a dose in international markets. The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announced the price tag for its near-ready vaccine around the same time British vaccine creators from …
How to end pandemic, by IMF chief
Agency Reporter International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Ms. Kristalina Georgieva has said working together and ensuring that effective vaccines and treatments are available for everyone will end the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis faster. Ms Georgieva said this in a statement issued in Washington D. C. at the conclusion of the Fifth “1+6” Roundtable convened by …
Laycon’s music video hits over 100,000 views in 8 hours
By Alao Abiodun ‘Hip hop’, the video of one of the songs of Big Brother Naija Season five winner Olamilekan Agbelesebiobla aka Laycon has hit over 101,100 views on You Tube eight hours after it was released. The song has also gathered traction on the airwaves. The third runner-up for the Big Brother Naija Season …
Osinbajo explains Fed Govt’s economic response
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has explained that Nigeria’s economic response to COVID-19 pandemic has largely been targeted at saving jobs, protecting businesses and attracting new investments. He stated this on Tuesday during a webinar with some French business leaders under the auspices of the Franco-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce and Industry. …
Awoniyi thrilled to net first goal for Union Berlin
Agency Reporter Taiwo Awoniyi is delighted to net his first Bundesliga goal for Union Berlin after five matches over the weekend. Awoniyi netted the opening goal as Union Berlin secured a 2-1 away win at FC Koln in the Bundesliga on Sunday. The Liverpool loanee’s first goal for the club kick-started a third successive victory …
Biden unveils cabinet, says America is back
Agency Reporter US President-elect Joe Biden has introduced veteran diplomats and policymakers who will make up his national security and foreign policy team, saying: “America is back, ready to lead the world.” Biden, 78, at an event in his home town of Wilmington, Delaware, presented his choices for secretary of state, national security adviser, homeland …
Man held with human skulls in Ogun
By Ernest Nwokolo, Abeokuta A 55-year-old man, Yesiru Salisu, has been taken into custody in Ogun State after police said they found human body parts on him. Those parts included four skulls, three jaws and two hands, police said. The suspect was seen with a bag slung over his left shoulder in Ago-Iwoye area of …
Ronaldo equals Messi UCL record
Agency Reporter Cristiano Ronaldo has equalled Lionel Messi’s record for the most home goals scored in UEFA Champions League history. Ronaldo found his name on the score sheet once again on Tuesday evening when he opened the scoring in Juventus’ 2-1 Champions League Group G win over Hungarian side Ferencvaros. In doing so, the Portuguese …
Food prices increase in October, says NBS
By John Ofikhenua, Abuja Prices of food items soared in October, a report by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated on Wednesday. According to its selected food price watch for the month under review, the average price of 1kg of tomato increased year-on-year by 31.81 per cent and month-on-month by 7.22 per cent to N307.63 …
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