Thisday Newspaper News Today Sunday 31st October 2021
Top Nigeria news Dailies Update from Thisday Newspaper News Today 31/10/21
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Former Minister Defects from APC to PDP in Kwara
By Hammed Shittu Former Minister of Transport in the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua government, and a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Hon. Isa Ibrahim Bio, yesterday defected from the APC to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Bio, who once served as the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, joined
Defection: I Won’t Resign, Says Anambra Dep Gov
Lists conditions given to APC before defection By David-Chyddy Eleke Anambra State Deputy Governor, Dr Nkem Okeke, who recently dumped the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said he will not resign from his position. Okeke who spoke to journalists in his office at the Anambra State Government House
Ganduje Presents N196.3bn 2022 Budget Estimate to State Assembly
By Ibrahim Shuaibu The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has presented to the state House of Assembly the 2022 budget estimate of N196.3 billion. The budget tagged: ‘Budget for Consolidation and Prosperity’, has N107.8 Billion as capital expenditure and N88.4 billion as recurrent expenditure, respectively. Education has the lion share of N51.6 billion in
Fayemi Presents N100.7bn 2022 Budget to Ekiti Assembly
By Victor Ogunje Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, yesterday presented the 2022 budget estimate of N100.703 billion, which is christened ‘Budget of Legacy and Consolidation’, to the state House of Assembly. The budget, which according to the governor was a product of wider consultation, is made up of N60.686billion recurrent expenditure and N40.067 capital
Okowa Commends NPDC, Seplat for Interventions in Educational Devt
By Omon-Julius Onabu Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has harped on the need for well-meaning individuals and corporate organisations to join hands with the government in the onerous task of addressing the plethora of challenges in the nation’s education sector. Okowa made the appeal during the grand finale and prize-giving at the 2021 edition
PDP National Convention Holds as A’ Court Strikes out Secondus’ Suit
By Blessing Ibunge An Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has struck out a stay of execution suit filed by the embattled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, trying to restrain the PDP from holding its national convention, which has been scheduled for October 30th and 31st, 2021. Secondus, in suit
Police Hold Forensic Course on Basic Crime Management in Kano
By Ibrahim Shuaibu The Nigeria Police Force yesterday held a three-day forensic awareness course on basic crime scene management for its Public Relations Officers (PROs) at the Police Academy in Wudil, Kano State. Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Aremu Adeniran, who represented the Force spokesman, Frank Mba, said the training was being sponsored by GIZ
UK, Italy Promise Support for Ecological Transition of Developing Countries
By Michael Olugbode The United Kingdom and Italian Governments have promised to support the ecological transition of developing countries, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Addressing a press conference yesterday, the ambassadors of the two countries, who are co-hosting the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26) holding in Glasgow between October 31 and November 12,
Dry Season: Oyetola Promises Rehabilitation of More Rural Roads
By Yinka Kolawole The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed his commitment to rehabilitate more rural road networks in the state as the dry season beacons. Oyetola said this was with the motive to ease the transport system of rural dwellers who are predominantly farmers, especially for easy mobility of farm products to the
Yiaga Africa Campaigns for Young Nigerians to Win Elections
By Vanessa Obioha A civil society organisation, Yiaga Africa, is campaigning for young Nigerians to not only contest but also win elections. The organisation, which is committed to the promotion of democratic governance, human rights and civic engagement, recently launched the campaign to spur young Nigerians, particularly women to be more involved in politics. The
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