Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 28th August 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 28th August 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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‘APC, PDP terminally ill, will become irrelevant in 2023’
Even when I came out and was asked, I said Obasanjo has inalienable right as a Nigerian to look for any position provided it is constitutional and I added if after Obasanjo, Iyabo Obasanjo is the best candidate that Nigerians can have, so be it. So can I now come today and contradict myself? No.
Why 4G penetration is still low in Nigeria
• Experts blame poor infrastructure, Right of Way charges, insecurity, others The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) put 4G penetration level in the country at 40 per cent while telecom operators said they are doing their best to deploy the service across Nigeria despite challenges. However, it appears that the awareness among citizens of the need
Buhari tasks Immigration on borders security
President Muhammmadu Buhari has tasked the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to ensure security at the nation’s borders with neighbouring countries. Briefing newsmen after a meeting with the President yesterday, the Comptroller General of the NIS, Muhammed Babandede, said he was given additional responsibilities on how to control influx of foreigners into the county and ensure
We can’t stop anyone from leaving Nigeria –NARD
..our colleagues in Saudi work less but live far better Following the current recruitment exercise of Nigerian medical doctors by the government of Saudi Arabia in Abuja, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), has said any doctor with intentions of leaving the country was free to do so. President of NARD, Dr. Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi,
Operator plans to improve operation, increase yard capacity at Onne Port
West Africa Container Terminal Nigeria (WACT) is making new moves to increase yard capacity, improve vessel operations at the terminal and fast track the delivery of cargo at the Onne Port, Rivers State. The company said that it has taken delivery of six more stateof- the-art Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs) to enhance service delivery
Bandits invade Zaria community, abduct 3 house wives, others
At least six persons including three house wives have again been abducted in Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attack took place in Zango Community not too far from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Sources in the community said the bandits arrived the community at about 1.30 am on Thursday night, shooting
FG to tinker with labour laws, says Keyamo
The Minister of state for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN) has disclosed that the Federal Government was considering tinkering with all the labour laws in the country with a view to making them more effective and efficient. Keyamo disclosed this on Friday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, during his working visit to Michael
Tambuwal inaugurates new NIS office in Sokoto
…tasks Buhari on resolving challenges Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has commissioned the new office complex of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) urging President Muhammadu Buhari to assist the NIS and other paramilitary agencies to overcome their challenges for rapid development of the country. Governor Tambuwal said that the new office complex will
Abia LG boss bans sale of newspapers along Port Harcourt-Aba Highway
The Chairman of Ugwunagbo Local Government Area (LGA) of Abia State, Mrs Joy Nnanta has banned the sale of newspapers along the Aba-Port Harcourt Highway. Saturday Telegraph reports that Nnanta confiscated all the Friday, 27th August publications of national dailies meant for sale at the popular Flyover Junction and took them to the Local Government
Gastroenteritis: Death toll rises to 74 as state receives 34,404 Moderna vaccines
Sokoto State Government has confirmed that the death toll of gestroentritis rose to 74 persons within two weeks in the state. It could be recalled that the state lost no fewer than 56 persons in 16 of the 23 local government areas of the state. The State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Muhammad Ali Inname stated
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