Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 9th April 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 9th April 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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AAC Crisis: Sowore battles on all fronts
As the African Action Congress (AAC) battles with leadership crisis, ANAYO EZUGWU x-rays how former presidential candidate of the party and publisher of an online medium, Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, is fighting to regain control of the political party ahead of the 2023 general elections Despite being a new political party in Nigeria, the African
Odumakin: Flurry of eulogies for Afenifere man
It has been a deluge of eulogies for Yinka Odumakin, the quintessential spokesman of Afenifere who passed on last week. WALE ELEGBEDE captured tributes of some eminent Nigerians to the late human rights activist. Over one week after the painful exit of Comrade Yinka Odumakin, the spokesman of Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere, his demise has
Why Umahi is passionate about good governance – Orji
Hon. Uchenna Orji is the Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Ebonyi State. In this interview, he speaks on the developmental strides of Governor David Umahi in the state. He also spoke on the security situation in the state, especially the farmers and herdsmen’s crisis. How has Governor Umahi been able to achieve so much
Yinka: Basking in the shadow that you cast
If breath was the currency of life and its legal tender… then, Yinka spent his breath on causes. The medics said his oxygen level was running low but my husband was reaching out for his tab to type out his column… He was never frugal in spending that oxygen on his Yoruba earth – his
Tinubu: Aisha Buhari, voice of conscience in the Presidency
She is a worthy partner – Osinbajo Firmer Lagos State governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has described the First Lady, Hajia Aisha Buhari, as a voice of conscience, calling on the leadership to deliver better services to the nation. Tinubu said this yesterday in his comments at
Lai Muhammed: Secessionist agitation fuelled by insecurity
…as el-Rufai accuses judiciary of favouring criminals rather than innocent citizens The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, yesterday in Kaduna, disclosed that the prevailing insecurity across the country occasioned by banditry and Boko Haram insurgency was responsible for some section of the country agitating for a breakaway. In his remarks at a
Atiku: Population of Nigeria’s unemployed youth more than 30 African countries
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the population of Nigeria’s unemployed youth is more than the total population of about 30 other African counties. Atiku, who spoke at the launch of Abubakar Kawu Baraje Foundation, noted that according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), 13.9 million youths are unemployed. “Instructively, our youth population
ACF: Bandits giving North a bad name
…promises to intervene in the kidnap of 39 students in Kaduna Apex Northern socio cultural and political organization, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has lamented the prevailing cases of banditry and general insecurity in the North and across the country. This is as they said the menace is giving the region a bad name. Consequently,
COVID-19: Senate faults conversion of PTF to steering c’ttee
…lambasts NARD over strike The Senate Committee on Health, yesterday, expressed reservations over the recent conversion of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID – 19 to a Steering Committee on the pandemic. The lawmakers accused the Federal Government of taking the decision without the necessary consultations with the National Assembly. The misgiving came same
Osinbajo: Nationbuilding not govt’s role alone
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday said the task of nation- building should not be left for politicians and government alone but must be complemented by the civil society and press. Osinbajo said this during the book launch and presentation of “The Making of the Nigerian Flagship, the Story of The Guardian’, which held in Lagos. He
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