Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 26th November 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 26th November 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Buhari means well, but aides are frustrating his policies – Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume is the chairman of the Senate Committee on Army. In this interview monitored on Channels Television, he speaks on the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests, the role of the Army in civil affairs and the defence budget in the 2021 Appropriation bill. WALE ELEGBEDE reports As the chairman of Senate Committee on …
Ejidike: Why APC is not growing in Anambra
Basil Ejidike is the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State. In this interview with JOHNCHUKS ONUANYIM, he speaks on the forthcoming governorship election in the state, challenges the party face in the state and expectations from its national leadership. Excerpts: How do you think that APC can win Anambara State in …
Recession: Yoruba group blames ruling class, insists on self-determination
As Nigeria officially enters into its worst economic recession in over three decades, a Diaspora Yoruba coalition, Yoruba One Voice (YOV) has restated its commitment to self-determination, saying Nigeria cannot work under the present arrangement. In a statement issued by its Secretary- General, Dr. Sina Okanlomo, the group said it is committed to liberating Yoruba …
Delta rejigs school curriculum to tackle education decay
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday underscored the need to regularly review the school curriculum in order to tackle the rot in the education system. The governor disclosed this while declaring open a workshop, tagged: “Curriculum Revision and Development of Schemes of Work for Primary and Junior Secondary Schools,” organised by the state government …
#EndSARS: PDP welcomes UK Parliament’s sanctions
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has welcomed the resolution by the British parliament to impose travel restriction and visa ban on officials of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government involved in the violation of human rights, including the shooting and killing of unarmed and peaceful demonstrators in the country. The PDP, in a …
Senate moves to make Law School benefit from ETF
The Senate, yesterday, commenced a process for the amendment of Tertiary Education Trust Fund Act 2007, geared towards making the Nigerian Law Schools, beneficiaries of Education Tax Funds. Consequently, a bill the apex legislative assembly passed for second reading, “A bill for an Act to amend the Tertiary Education Trust Fund Act 2007”. Sponsor of …
Reps pass N189.512bn 2020 FCT budget
The House of Representatives has passed through second reading the N189.512billion appropriation bill of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for the 2020 fiscal year. It is titled: “A bill for an act to authorise issue from the Federal Capital Territory Administration Statutory Revenue Fund of the Federal Capital Territory Administration Account the total sum of …
Only lawyers can save legal profession –Babalakin
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Mr. Wale Babalakin, has said the nation’s legal profession was under a “serious threat,” and could only be saved by a collective stand by lawyers to only speak the truth always. Babalakin recently resigned his positions as Pro Chancellor, University of Lagos and as chairman of the negotiation committee on …
NPA suspends container stripping operations at Tin Can Port
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) will, today, commence the enforcement of container stripping operation at Tin Can Island Port. The move, it was gathered, was part of efforts to ease the perennial traffic along the Oshodi Apapa road. However, it was learnt that the stripping activities at the port facilities would be temporary. Stripping is …
SGF opposes ecological bill
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, has opposed the bill seeking to establish the regulation of ecological funds to address Nigeria’s ecological challenges and other related matters. The SGF, at a public hearing organised by the House of Representatives Committee on Ecology yesterday, said the bill will politicise operations …
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