Latest News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 6th April 2021
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Tuesday 6th April 2021 .
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Learn from Afonja’s mistake, youth leaders tell S’East govs
…Say Fulani herders on hidden mission in S’East By Steve Oko A Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, has cautioned governors in the zone particularly Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State; and his Ebonyi State counterpart, David Umahi; to learn from the fate of the late Oba of Ilorin, Afonja, who received Fulani migrantsRead More
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Afaka 39: Kaduna govt, parents of kidnapped students on war path
…No negotiation with bandits, el-Rufai insists …Says bandits using proceeds of abduction to fund Boko Haram …No words of empathy, assurance from govt – Parents …Say ‘we’ll do everything we can to secure release of our children.’ …Five of the kidnapped students recovered …Undergoing medical check-up at a military facility By Olayinka Ajayi & IbrahimRead More
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The roots of our troubles by Pat Utomi
By PaT UTOMI IRONIES litter the landscape. Newspapers chose to emphasise the back of the president as he climbed aboard the presidential jet to go for another medical check-up abroad. Many are still pondering if meaning was desired in the symbolism of turning the back at a distraught people battling an inchoate economy and ever-presentRead More
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Kidnappers kill Lagos-based pastor in Ondo after collecting N2m ransom
…Benue police rescue abducted 13-yr-old girl, arrest two suspects By Dayo Johnson & Peter Duru A 50-year-old Lagos-based clergyman, Frederick Aramuwa, abducted along Ipele to Idoani/Ifira road in Ondo State has been found dead after his family paid N2 million ransom to his kidnappers. Vanguard gathered that the deceased left Lagos for his home townRead More
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Transporters cry out over non-disbursement of N10bn COVID-19 bailout
By Theodore Opara Worried by their inability to cope with the challenges of providing adequate services to the citizenry, transport operators across the country have urged the federal government to urgently disburse the N10 billion COVID-19 palliative fund to their members to prevent imminent collapse of the sector. This is as the N10bn COVID-19 bailoutRead More
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Yinka Odumakin: I wish my husband could witness tributes poured on him —Widow
….Though we had differences, I respected him—Tinubu; Afenifere cancels meeting …As Ooni, Southern Senators Forum, Ijaw group, Nzuko Umunna, others mourn By Clifford Ndujihe, Dayo Johnson, Dapo Akinrefon & Rotimi Ojomoyela Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, wife of the late Afenifere spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, said, yesterday, that she wished her husband was alive to witness the glowingRead More
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Amosun’s govt failed to capture N50bn in Ogun state’s debt — Abiodun
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Ogun state government has cleared the air on domestic debt owed by the state, saying the figures given to it by the immediate past administration led by Senator Ibikunle Amosun did not capture the entire liabilities it left behind. The government said not lesser than N50billion in financial liabilities wereRead More
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Tribute to Odumakin & Chukwuma
Innocent Chukwuma was Nigeria’s most authoritative voice on policing —Olisa Agbakoba I WAS founding president of Nigeria’s first and premier human rights organization and at the time the third busiest NGO in the world, Civil Liberties organisation, CLO, behind Amnesty International, AI, and Human Rights Watch, HRW. We started off in 1987 with a smallRead More
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Kukah not preparing coup against Buhari – Onaiyekan
…Says nobody can stop Kukah from speaking against bad governance …Says he spoke for God, masses, …Adds OBJ, Gumi’s call for amnesty for bandits, cosmetic solution to nation’s insecurity, …Insists Biafra, Oodu’a separatist agitations genuine cries of anguish, despair from masses, …Advocates restructuring as panacea to secessionist agenda By Luminous Jannamike Emeritus, Catholic Archbishop ofRead More
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Youths can save Nigeria from collapse – Matawalle
…Urges them to engage in politics By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has called on Nigerian youths to be active participants in politics and save the nation from collapse. He said in Kaduna on Monday that it is only when the youth participate in politics that they could be part of theRead More
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