The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 11th January 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 11/01/21
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Zulum equips farmers for dry-season activities
Our Reporter Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum was in Damasak, headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area in Northern Borno, where he launched the distribution of variety of farm inputs to 1,200 irrigation farmers for the current dry season activities. Zulum, who travelled with the Senator representing Northern Borno, in the Senate Abubakar Kyari who …
Adamawa APC vows to regain power in 2023
By Onimisi Alao, Yola Political bigwigs in Adamawa State who have been officially received as defectors from other parties to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have vowed to play down on their personal ambitions to present a united APC against governing Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The politicians and all followers of political events in Adamawa …
Give security vote to traditional rulers, not governors
By Hussain Obaro SIR: The prevailing general insecurity in Nigeria should worry everyone who has the love and interest of this country at heart. Even though the current administration came into power with a promise to stamp out insecurity by doing things differently from what the previous ones had done, things seem to be going …
How to grow economy in 2021
The Organised Private Sector (OPS) wants the government to fix the nation’s infrastructure, address the education segmant and reduce the electricity tariff regime to make Nigeria’s products competitive, writes Group Business Editor, SIMEON EBULU The devastating impact of COVID-19 on the global economy, above everything else, has clearly demonstrated how a resolution of the pandemic …
Govt closes Airport bridge
By Adeyinka Aderibigbe Lagos State Government has closed Airport bridge near Toyota bus stop. This followed the tanker which exploded last Thursday near the bridge at Toyota bus stop on Oshodi/Isolo expressway. The government said the bridge has to be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic to enable it conduct integrity tests. Commissioner for Transportation Frederic …
Prepare for fresh challenges, environmental officers told
Our Reporter Environmental Health Officers have been urged to brace up for fresh challenges arising from the resurgent COVID – 19 pandemic. Newly-elected National President of the Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN), Dr. Akinwunmi Isaac Temitope, made the call in his post-election speech at the weekend. He praised health officers across the country …
Fed Govt begins 3rd bi-monthly CCT payment
Our Reporter Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, through the best household uplifting programme – Conditional Cash Transfer – has begun the payment of the third bi-monthly Conditional Cash Transfer in Epe, Lagos State and its environs. The Federal Government, through the ministry, has continued the payment for eligible residents. The …
COVID-19: Don fears restricted exports access
By Daniel Essiet A former Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Prof Abiodun Adeloye, has expressed concerns of possible exports restriction amid the new wave of COVID-19. Speaking with The Nation, Adeloye sees agricultural issues among the major sticking points to keep domestic economies safe. He expected the coronavirus outbreak to spark a …
Oyo needs security summit, says Akande
Our Reporter Miffed by the spate of kidnapping and gang wars in Oyo State, the chairman of Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), Prof. Adeolu Akande has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to convene a stakeholders’ meeting to address insecurity. Urging Makinde, who is on holiday in Houston Texas, United States to return to the country immediately, …
Ekiti imposes curfew
By Rasaq Ibrahim, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew between 8pm and 6am. It takes effect from Monday night. Information Commissioner Akin Omole, who made this known in a statement in Ado-Ekiti yesterday, announced ban on gatherings of more than 20 persons. Read Also: Let’s adhere to safety protocols, Buhari’s aide urges …
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