Latest News in Nigeria Today Saturday 19th December 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Saturday 19th December 2020 .
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Love rats can never be reformed
By Bunmi Sofola It was a bit uncanny. I was at this seminar when a professionally dressed female executive flitted across the room and she reminded me of a younger version of Angela. We were classmates in secondary school. Very intelligent and a bookworm, she did so well for herself that after getting a goodRead More
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Sanwo-Olu has made ‘detty’ December plans dirty, Lagosians react to Lockdown 2
By Emmanuel Okogba Every plan to ‘turn up’ this December and make it ‘detty’ will have to be reconsidered or done low-key as Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Friday, imposed new restrictions due to the increased number of Covid-19 cases in the country, with Lagos being one of the most affected states. Lagosians who alreadyRead More
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COVID-19: A’Ibom confirms 48 new cases, cancels state events
The Akwa Ibom Government has cancelled all state events requiring large gathering, as it confirmed 48 new cases of COVID-19 in the state. Dr Emmanuel Ekuwem, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chairman of the COVID-19 Management Committee, said this during a press briefing tagged “Second Wave of COVID-19: Need for Strict Compliance withRead More
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U.S. gets second COVID-19 vaccine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved for emergency use a second coronavirus vaccine produced by an American biotechnology company, Moderna.
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Buhari says Kankara abduction meant to embarrass his administration
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that the abduction of 344 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in Katsina State, was targeted at embarrassing his administration. Buhari made the statement when he met with the rescued Kankara students and representatives of their parents at the Banquet Hall of Government House, Katsina. The president, whoRead More
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S.H.O.C.K.E.R: 10-year-old girl throws stepbrother in well to avenge maltreatment
A 10-year-old girl, Suliya Abubakar, said she threw her step brother, Usman Abubakar, aged 20 months, inside a well because her step mother maltreats her. Abubakar said this while she was being paraded alongside 34 suspects of other crimes, by the Ondo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Salami Bolaji, on Friday, in Akure. NAN reportsRead More
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PHOTOS: Boy, 17, emerges Abia state’s first male ‘One-Day-Governor’
The Abia state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Friday hosted the third ‘One-Day-Governor’ selected during his administration and the first male for such appointment in the state. Master Nicholas Ogunji, is a 17-year-old student of Adventist Technical Secondary School, Ohafia and according to the state governor, the One-Day-Governor during his official outing helped free some inmatesRead More
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A thought for those who will go hungry at Christmas
By Muyiwa Adetiba According to some statistics, about 30 million Nigerians go to bed hungry every night. Only about one in four has one or more meals per day. About three in five start the hustle of the day without breakfast. About two in three earn less than a dollar per day while graduate unemploymentRead More
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SIRA, leading foreign relations Think Tank, gets new leadership
…Elects Vanguard’s Owei Lakemfa President The leading foreign relations Think Tank in Africa, the Society for International Relations Awareness (SIRA), has elected human rights activist, labour leader and author, Mr Owei Lakemfa as its new President. Mr. Lakemfa who for over two decades has run two weekly columns on Nigeria and international affairs in theRead More
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CSO hails President Buhari clocking 78 years
Tasks him on signing Electoral Bill, halting electoral fraud By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja A Civil Society Organisation, Concerned CSO hails President Buhari clocking 78 yearsNigeria, CN, yesterday, hailed President Muhammadu Buhari on his 78th birthday. This was contained in a statement signed by the Convener, CN, Deji Adeyanju, where Buhari was tasked on signingRead More
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