Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 17th October 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 17th October 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Buhari should consider Gumi’s option to end banditry, says Erekosuma
One unsung hero of the Niger Delta Amnesty programme is Onengiya Erekosuma, the president of the Foundation for Peace and Non-Violence in Nigeria. He speaks in this interview with EMMANUEL MASHA on the Genesis of the programme, insecurity and other sundry issues It’s more than a decade now that peace returned to the Niger
35 years after Dele Giwa: 277 journalists killed in 4 years
Thirty five years after the murder of Mr. Dele Giwa, the founding editor of the now defunct Newswatch Magazine, allegedly over a story he was investigating, investigative journalism has grown to scientific level, promoting good governance, though not devoid of greater level of risk, write BIYI ADEGOROYE and CHIJIOKE •I could have opened the
AfCFTA: Nigeria losing out as Morocco becomes Africa’s automaking hub
With the commencement of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) taking off Nigeria would be lagging in auo manufaction and supply to the 52 countries strong trade body as the Moroccan automotive industry is relatively growing each year with car sales exceeding 160,000 units in 2021, and creating over 220,000 direct jobs. Morocco is
Succession in churches: A battle between business, spirituality
It has always been a battle. In most churches in Nigeria, especially ministries when the founder dies, there is a battle for leadership between church leaders and the spouse of the founder. The latest in that is the fight between Evelyn, wife of the Synagogue Church of All Nation, the late Pastor T.B Joshua and
Electoral Act: Long walk to e-transmission of results
In the last three months, many Nigerians have been expressing their views on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, particularly the need to entrench digital technology in future elections in the country. In this analysis, ONWUKA NZESHI and ONYEKACHI EZE trace the journey to electronic transmission of election results Since the rebirth of democracy in
Nigeria’s modest military industrial complex
Shortly after General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) assumed office as President in 2015, he delivered a speech at the National Defence College in Abuja saying he wanted an overhaul of the country’s Defence Industries Corporation (DICON) a military division responsible for weapons production which was set up in 1964 after its first technical partner , Fritz
Anti-Open Grazing Bill: Edo’s unique approach
For political, ethnic and other passionate considerations, the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has been under pressure lately to honour the Delta Accord and fast track the process for the legislation of a law totally banning open grazing in Edo State like some of his counterparts have done already. While it may be
Convention: Crises trail PDP’s consensus arrangments
The consensus arrangement adopted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the forthcoming National Convention may create more crises in the party. Sunday Telegraph gathered that some party leaders have described it as imposition in another way, which they alleged is being used to favour preferred candidates. Party sources told Sunday Telegraph that almost
When nature offers double portion to a woman
Incredible, many in would say upon hearing that a woman has two virginals! It sounded odd and strange but it is true because it is a kind of medical condition. Doctor Kolawole Omoyele, a senior consultant gynecologist with Lagos State in University Teaching Hospital, (LASUTH) said it is possible for a woman to have
Inconsistent govt policies behind Nigeria’s economic woes –Olaleye
Comrade Quadri Olaleye is the President of Trade Union Congress (TUC). The Union organizes and promotes interests of over 45 affiliate labour unions and senior staff associations in Nigeria. In this interview with BIYI ADEGOROYE, he e-x-rays the nation’s industrial sector, labour environment, the non-remittance of, or delay in pensions payments, other issues on welfare
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