Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 7th October 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 7th October 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Umahi: Killings in South-East not justifiable
Chief Dave Umahi is the Chairman South East Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State. In this interview, he speaks on Ebonyi State at 25, achievements of his administration and the security situation in the South-East geopolitical zone, among other issues. UCHENNA INYA reports Ebonyi is 25 years old, what is your assessment of the
APC is the party to beat in Anambra guber election –Okafor
Engr. Emeka Okafor is the running mate to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the November 6, gubernatorial election in Anambra State, Senator Andy Uba. In this interview with OKEY MADUFORO, he speaks on the chances of his party in the poll, among other issues A lot of people still have the
Why Buhari must commit to protection of civilians –Musa
Mr. Auwal Ibrahim Musa is the Executive Director of Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC). In this chat with JULIANA FRANCIS, he talks about the importance of the Federal Government institutionalizing a policy that will protect civilians in armed conflicts Why are you campaigning for the Federal Government’s institutionalsing of a policy that will protect
FG proposes N47bn as hazard allowance
The Federal Government has proposed N47 billion to be used as payment for hazard allowances to doctors annually, beginning from the 2022 budget, instead of the aggregate sum of N40 billion which was initially being paid. Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, announced the new development while receiving leadership of the Nigerian Medical
Buhari to ExxonMobil: Take advantage of PIA, invest more in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged operators in the petroleum industry to take advantage of the new Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) to promote their investments in the oil and gas sector in the country. According to a release by his spokesman Femi Adesina, Buhari gave this charge yesterday while speaking at an audience with a team
Insecurity: CUPP calls for Buhari’s impeachment
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has called on the National Assembly to immediately commence the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari for abuse of office, gross misconduct, incompetency and failure to protect the lives and property of Nigerian citizens. The coalition also alleged that the harmonisation committee set up by the National Assembly to
Buhari’s double standard fueling insecurity, says Abaribe
The Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has blamed the Muhammadu Buhari administration for the security challenges facing Nigeria. Speaking on a Channel Television programme, Politics Today, Abaribe claimed the Federal Government is applying double standard in its handling of the security challenges in the South-East, North-East and North-West. The former Abia State Deputy Governor
Senate approves revised fiscal framework
The Senate, yesterday, approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s revised 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework. The revised submission was received and referred to the Committee on Finance on Tuesday for expeditious consideration ahead of today’s budget presentation to the National Assembly by the President. The approval of the revised framework was sequel to the consideration of a
Buhari meets Jonathan in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari and former President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday met at the Presidential Villa, behind closed doors. The former president came into the premises at about 4pm. It was not clear why he visited President Buhari as he did not speak to the media afterwards. However, Jonathan had been active as ECOWAS special envoy to
CBN: Nigeria’s payment system attracts $500m investment in five years
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that the high level of confidence in the country ‘s payment system led to firms run by Nigerian founders attracting investment of about $500million between 2015 and 2020. CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this yesterday at the kick off of the 31st CBN’s seminar for Finance
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