Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 14th April 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 14th April 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Enugu APC may jettison zoning in 2023 –Nwoye
Dr Ben Nwoye is the Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State. In this interview, he speaks on 2023 governorship election in the state, why APC may not decide its governorship candidate on the basis of zoning, among others. KENNETH OFOMA reports Tell us what you feel about the rising campaigns
Aduwo: Why state govts are unable to access foreign grants, funds
Comrade Olufemi Aduwo is the president of Rights Monitoring Group (RMG) and the permanent representative of the Centre for Convention on Democratic Integrity (CCDI) to the United Nations. In this interview, he speaks on political developments in Nigeria, the insolvency of state governments, President Muhammadu Buhari’s medical vacation, among others. WALE ELEGBEDE reports Are you
North should reciprocate S’West’s support in 2023 –Osinkolu
Dr. Olusegun Osinkolu, is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and Chairman, Buhari/ Osinbajo Campaign Council in Ekiti State in the 2019 presidential poll. In this interview with ADEWUMI ADEMIJU, he speaks on the Ekiti State governorship election in 2022, the insecurity in the country and the 2023 presidency, among other issues Are you
Adebayo seeks establishment of Nigeria-France business council
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, yesterday called for the establishment of Nigeria-France Business Council to enhance trade relations between the two countries. He explained that the council, which would be private sector-driven, would perform the statutory roles of coordinating and promoting enabling business environments, which would spur economic growth. The Minister,
Insecurity: No going back on NIN introduction – Pantami
Minister of Communications, Isa Pantami, yesterday insisted that the Federal Government would not rescind its decision on the introduction of the National Identity Number (NIN) in any transactions involving Nigerians. Speaking through his Twitter handle, he said: “On the issue of NINSIM verification to fight insecurity, there is no going back. Our priority as a
S’West PDP congress: No winner, no loser –Bode George
…as party relishes success Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has said that the outcome of Monday’s South-West congress of the party in Osogbo, has injected a new mandate of hope for the party and Yorubaland. A former deputy governor of Oyo State, Hakeem Arapaja, emerged winner at
Doctors’ strike: Reps leadership to engage Finance Minister next week
…as Gbajabiamila visits doctors The leadership of the House of Representatives will next week invite the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed over the industrial action by the Nigerian resident doctors, Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila disclosed yesterday. According to Gbajabiamila, the meeting would be over how to ensure the execution of the
2023: We’ve not endorsed Wike, others – Group
Afrontline political group, N o r t h e r n Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF), has denied endorsing Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, or any other candidate ahead of the 2023 general election, saying that only three candidates were recommended and Wike is not one of them. This was contained in a statement signed by
PASAN/JUSUN strike: FG can’t dictate implementation of financial autonomy –Govs
State governors have said the Federal Government cannot dictate to them the implementation of the financial autonomy for the state legislature and the judiciary. President Muhammadu Buhari had, in June last year, signed Executive Order 10, 2020 into law, which granted financial autonomy to state legislature and the judiciary. Last week, Judiciary Staff Union of
Monarch begs Abiodun to rebuild displaced residents’ houses
An Ogun State monarch, Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Yewa North Local Government Area, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to provide shelter for residents who were displaced during the recent farmers-herdsmen’s clashes in the state. The recent farmersherders’ crisis in the Yewa area of the state had led to loss of
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