Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 5th October 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 5th October 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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JUST IN: Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram back after outage
Social media services Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram are coming back after an outage that lasted almost six hours, Facebook says. All three services are owned by Facebook and could not be accessed over the web or on smartphone apps. Downdetector, which tracks outages, said it was the largest failure it had ever seen, with
Kidnappers abduct family of four in Ondo
Gunmen over the weekend abducted a father, his two children as well as one other family member at Iju-Itagbolu in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was learnt that the victims were abducted by the gunmen on their way from Ado Ekiti to attend a church crusade in Akure, the state capital.
Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ondo, claiming one life.
Tragedy struck over the weekend in Ikare-Akoko in Ondo North Senatorial district area of Ondo State following the killing of one person in the community by rainstorm. The heavy downpour, which lasted for less than 40 minutes, also rendered many homeless following the destruction of their houses. Areas that were badly affected were Ilepa, Okela
S’ Court reserves judgement in suit against FG over funding of superior courts
The Supreme Court Monday reserved judgment in the suit filed against the Federal Government by the 36 state governments over the funding of superior courts created by Section 6 of the Constitution. The states, in the suit marked: SC/655/2020, want the apex court to hold, among others, that it is the responsibility of the Federal
FOC CNC billed to give lecture at FCC’s annual lecture
The Flag Officer Commanding Central Naval Command, Rear Admiral Obinwanne Egbuchulam will on Thursday deliver a lecture at the annual public lecture of the federated Correspondents chapel of the Nigerian Union of journalists (NUJ), Bayelsa State council. Also to Chairman the annual event of the chapel is His Royal Majesty, King Bubaraye Dakolo, Agada IV,
We are ready to pay you, UCTH begs Interns over protest
Clement James, Calabar Management of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has pleaded with the medical Interns to exercise patience as the hospital was working to pay their 11 months salaries. A statement signed by the Director of Administration, Ededet Eyoma, said the Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Prof. Ikpeme Asanye Ikpeme has
Facebook, Whatsapp, Instagram suffer outage
Social media services Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram have been hit by an outage lasting more than an hour. All three services are owned by Facebook and could not be accessed over the web or smartphone apps. Downdetector, which tracks outages, logged nearly 80,000 reports for WhatsApp and more than 50,000 for Facebook, reports the
Benue: Army’s OPWS Force Commander dies
*Ortom: His death, a huge tragedy; big blow to Army Cephas Iorhemen, Makurdi The Force Commander of the Operation Whirl-Stroke (OPWS) covering Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba states respectively, Bridgadier General Clement Apere has died. Bridgadier General Apere died barely seven months after he took over from his predecessor, Major General Adeyemi Yekini, who is now
Parts of Lagos To Experience power outages For Eight Weeks
There is no doubt that residents living in some parts of Lagos State would have to endure power outages for the next eight weeks. The affected areas, according to the Chief Technical Officer, Ikeja Electric (IE), Jide Kumapayi, to include Oregun axis; Police Training College axis; Anifowoshe; Ojodu; Oba Akran; Magodo; Omole Phase 1
JUST IN: How we feel touch, temperature wins Nobel Prize
Scientists who discovered how our bodies feel the warmth of the sun or the hug of a loved one have won the Nobel Prize. David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian, from the US, share the 2021 prize in Medicine or Physiology for their work on sensing touch and temperature, reports the BBC. They unpicked how
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