Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 21st June 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 21st June 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Insecurity: Government, citizen’s collaboration, key to a peaceful Imo
Imo State has lately been in the news for the wrong reasons. The security reports emanating from the state in recent times are quite disturbing with chilling tales of attacks on prisons, police, INEC etc. facilities; burning down of private homes of government officials and killing of security personnel all by non-state actors. There
2023: The return of endorsement groups
Groups back Tinubu, Atiku, Tambuwal, Bello, others to succeed Buhari FELIX NWANERI reports on the uncountable reasons that some political pressure groups have advanced to justify their support for the 2023 presidential aspiration of some individuals even when most of them are yet to officially declare their intentions The build-up to
Buhari: Criticisms, protests can’t change him
Diehard critics may claim credit for President Muhammadu Buhari finally coming out in the past weeks to “address” the nation. To these Nigerians, it’s victory for their consistent and persistent criticisms, peppered with scattered protests. Still, many are disappointed that Buhari didn’t address the issues they’ve canvassed for months and years, or those he
Scores escape death as trailer plunges from bridge at Oshodi
Scores of pedestrians and motorists have escaped death as an articulated truck suffered a brake failure and plunged into the BRT Bus Terminal at Oshodi. Although no life was lost, it was learnt that the trailer, with reg no. KTU 437 XU, caused damage on the infrastructure at the bus terminal. Confirming the incident,
Mexico Friendly: Iwuala, Olawoyin, 23 others to resume camping in Abuja
Super Eagles’ goalkeepers John Noble and Ikechukwu Ezenwa, as well as forward Anayo Iwuala top the list of 25 players invited to camp for next month’s international friendly match between Nigeria and Mexico at the famous Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in the State of California, United States of America. Three-time African champions, Nigeria will clash
Insecurity: At least 15 bandits, one soldier killed in Niger
…as 15 Islamiyya school victims escape as alcohol, drugs put bandits to deep sleep Following a gun duel between the Nigeria Military and armed bandits in Anguwan Mallam in Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State, at least 15 bandits have been allegedly killed and others escaped with gunshots. Our Correspondent learnt that a military
LUTH violating agreement on fees abolished for resident doctors – NARD
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has raised the alarm over an alleged attempt by the management of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) to scuttle the peace the health sector is currently enjoying with the re-introduction of fees hitherto abolished for resident doctors. NARD, has accused LUTH led by Prof. Chris Bode, its
Buhari accepts dialogue for resolution of insecurity in Southeast – Ngige
…as FG warns against fresh industrial crisis in Kaduna Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari was favourably disposed to adopting dialogue in resolving the on-going challenge of insecurity in the South-Eastern part of the country. Ngige made this disclosure at the weekend after a meeting with
Restructuring not warfare, PDP replies Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari that the demand for restructuring of the country is not synonymous to warfare. The party, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, faulted the statement credited to Buhari, which described those agitating for restructuring as “mischievously dangerous.” PDP reminded the president that
2023: NADECO asks Buhari to return Nigeria to 1960 Constitution
A pro-democracy group, the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to return Nigeria to the 1960 and 1963 constitutions before the 2023 general elections. The group’s said all Nigerians subscribed to the constitutions at independence and when the country became a Republic. In an open letter to President Buhari titled: ‘Unacceptable deterioration
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