The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 1st January 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 01/01/21
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Journalism in a changing world
By Esan Femi Williams Journalism keeps changing as advancements take place in the media space every day. It’s a complex world to navigate, and there is indeed an art to journalism. It is not by accident that technology is interfacing and changing the pattern of modern-day journalism. A scholar, Marshall Mcluhan, in 1962, …
Using facemask with caution
By Abubakar Attahiru Zubairu The sudden reign of facemask in Nigeria and globally has been as a result of the outbreak of coronavirus, which has led to the loss of many lives. Notwithstanding, coronavirus in Nigeria is not to be compared with other countries having thousands of cases on a daily basis. Yet, ours …
BOWEN appoints one-day VC
By Toba Adedeji Bowen University Iwo, Osun State, recently appointed a 400-Level student from Medicine and Surgery Department, Mayomikun Olawale, as one-day vice chancellor. Spokesperson of the institution, Toba Adaramola, said the one-day VC must have a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.0 and be of good conduct. Olawale was appointed for meeting …
‘Our losses, gains in 2020’
Students in different tertiary institutions across the country relive their experiences in the Coronavirus and ASUU strike-plagued year 2020, report ESAN FEMI WILLIAMS (FUOYE), ABDULWAHEED SOFIULLAHI (UDUS), ZAINAB AHMAD (BUK), FORTUNE AMAECHI (ABSU) and GLORY THOMAS (OGITECH). The National Universities Commission, NUC, had in March ordered universities across the country to shut down, …
Lawan: National Assembly will pass PIB before May
Sanni Onogu, Abuja THE National Assembly leadership on Thursday hailed the resilience of Nigerians in the face of global economic and health challenges orchestrated last year by the Coronavirus pandemic. It outlined areas of its concentration in a New Year message on Thursday by Senate President Lawan, that would help Nigeria exit its current …
Buhari: govt to reorganise security apparatus, personnel
Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari this morning hinted of his plan to rejig the nation’s security apparatus to tackle worsening insecurity. In his New Year’s speech, he expressed hope that the country would continue “to weather all stormy waters and emerge stronger and better where others have fallen and disintegrated”. “This nation, …
A new chapter upon us, says Orbih, renews hope for greater Nigeria
National Vice Chairman South-South of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, has expressed optimism the South-South region and indeed Nigeria, can emerge from the “dark phase” it was trapped in beginning a journey of renewal from 2021. Orbih, in his New Year’s message titled, “A New Chapter is upon us,” said the pathway …
BREAKING: Full text of President Buhari’s new year broadcast
President Muhammadu Buhari My fellow countrymen and women, First, I would like to thank and praise the Almighty who saw us through the year 2020 and has given us the opportunity to witness the start of another new year. We especially thank God because the year 2020 was one of the most trying …
Why I won’t defect from PDP, by Ikpeazu
By Emmanuel Oladesu Abia State Governor of Okezie Ikpeazu has said that he will not defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Debunking rumours about defection, he said they were unfounded because PDP is the dominant party in the state. Speaking in Umuahia, the state capital, Ikpeazu said …
Reimagining the nation
Segun Gbadegesin SO long, 2020. Welcome 2021. But did we just end an old decade and now starting a new one? Or are we a year old in a new decade that started in 2020? The fact that there is no uniform answer to this question confirms the point made on this page last …
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