Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 2nd October 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 2nd October 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Naval logistics base was moved to Kano for strategic purposes – Zubairu
Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu has said that the establishment of naval logistics base in Kano was for strategic purposes despite being a landlocked state. Zubairu, who was speaking virtually at Open Ears Conference 2, which had the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor in attendance, stressed that the Kano base
Laws on VAT, open grazing are steps in right direction –Ex-Ogun Commissioner, Taiwo
Former Commissioner for Works, Ogun State, and now Chairman, Ogun State House of Assembly Service Commission, Waliu Taiwo spoke with OLADIPUPO AWOJOBI on the economy, security challenges and sundry issues. Excerpts… At 61, what is there to celebrate really to celebrate about Nigeria as an independent nation? The way I am seeing it, we should
Ogun Workers threaten strike over minimum wage, unpaid 19 months deductions
Workers in Ogun State yesterday threatened a strike action over what they described as, “unimpressive,” implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the government and the state organised labour. The government had signed MoU with the organised labour in September 2020 on the implementation of the new minimum wage and other demands of
PDP must get zoning right to salvage Nigeria, says Bode George
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman, Chief Bode George yesterday said while zoning is not part of the constitution of Nigeria, it is a workable arrangement which has sustained the party in the past 23 years. George, who spoke in Lagos, also declared that he has no interest in contesting the chairmanship of
Ekiti@25: Fayemi celebrates founding fathers, stresses commitment to devt
Ekiti State governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Friday paid glowing tributes to distinguished citizens who fought hard to ensure the creation of the state on October 1, 1996. The governor also paid tributes to military administrators, elected civilian governors and leaders who held the reins at emergency periods for their contributions to the growth, development
Celebrating an Icon and National Hero
The story of Nigeria at independence is that of Latifat Tijani, who won an Olympic gold medal in weightlifting despite being a hairstylist on the side. It is the story of Tunde Onakoya changing the lives of numerous children living in the slum through Chess. These stories of dedication to man and country indeed underpin
Serious nations invest in education of future leaders- Ogunlewe
The Executive Chairman of Kosofe Local Government in Lagos State, Hon. Moyosore Ogunlewe, has said that no serious nation will ignore investment in education, which he said remains a key to widening opportunities. Ogunlewe disclosed this while distributing 150 General Certificate Examination (GCE) Forms to indigent students in the council area. He said that his
Makinde has compensated those who stepped down for him, Akinlabi
A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Kamil Akinlabi, yesterday said that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has compensated all the gubernatorial candidates who stepped down for him in 2019. Speaking during the Oyo State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) maiden monthly guest forum tagged ‘Frank Talk Platform’ on Friday,
Governor Emmanuel enlarges A’Ibom’s Deep Sea Port Technical Committee
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has approved the enlargement of the Technical Committee on the Implementation of Ibom Deep Sea Port by the addition of four more persons, to accommodate the input of the host communities. The names are to be submitted by the Chairman Oro Steering Committee, Amb. Etim Uye.
COVID-19: Sad people are making vaccination political issue – Obaseki
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has described as saddening the fact that people are making the COVID-19 vaccination a political issue. Obaseki said this when he received the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Darlington Obaseki, who was on a courtesy visit to the Government House
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