The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 2nd November 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 02/11/21
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Ogun govt threatens to bar unvaccinated persons from markets, schools, others
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has commenced mass vaccination of eligible persons against the Coronavirus disease, warning that after 60 days grace, unvaccinated people won’t be allowed in the markets, schools, public places and public transport facilities. The 60 days ultimatum begins yesterday and ends December 31. Abiodun said the state had concluded plans to
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Lagos rolls out four million vaccination campaign
The ‘Operation Count Me in 4 Million Lagosians Vaccinated against COVID-19’ began at the weekend with the roll out of vaccination at the Abule Nla Primary Health Centre, Ebute-Metta, Lagos Mainland Local Government Area. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu last week launched the campaign to ensure four million residents are vaccinated before the yuletide as part of
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Osun monarch seeks COVID-19 vaccination centre in community
A community that host a prominent tourist site, Erin-Ijesha Waterfall located at Ori-Ade Local Government Area, Osun State, has lamented that the government marginalised the town, even in getting COVID-19 vaccines. The town, through its traditional ruler, Akinla of Erin-Ijesa, Oba Issac Ayeni, stressed that despite the revenue the state government generates from the waterfall,
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Pandemic forced Nigeria to improve on healthcare system, says UNIUYO CMD
Chief Medical Director of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital Prof. Ememabasi Bassey said yesterday that Covid-19 forced Nigeria to improve on its healthcare system. Prof. Bassey said the lockdown resulting from the pandemic prevented highly placed Nigerians from seeking medical treatment abroad, thereby compelling the federal and state governments to develop their health facilities.
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Poly student dies after visiting boyfriend
A year-one student of Mass Communication at Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, simply identified as Wumi has died after reportedly visiting her boyfriend. The boyfriend has been arrested. “The girl slept in her boyfriend’s residence. When she left his place she developed complications and started foaming in the mouth. She was rushed to hospital but was
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Court gives UK blogger 72 hours to publish judgment won by MFM founder
A London High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, yesterday ordered a United Kingdom (UK)-based blogger, Maureen Badejo, to – within 72 hours – publish a summary its judgment which punished her for libel. The judge, Mrs Justice Tipples, ordered Badejo to publish the summary on all social media accounts under her control. Badejo committed
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‘I signed statement that I killed LASTMA official under duress’
A driver, Elijah Shokoya accused of the involuntary manslaughter of Mr Olawale Akinmade, an official of the Lagos Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) yesterday told an Ikeja High Court that he was beaten up by policemen and forced to sign a statement admitting that he killed the traffic management official. Shokoya made the allegations during a
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Youths rally in support of Startup Bill
Hundreds of youths yesterday called for the speedy passage of the Nigeria Startup Bill (NSB) before the National Assembly. The group said this at a rally in Lagos organised to sensitise residents on the provisions and benefits of the bill. The NSB project is a joint initiative by Nigeria’s tech startup ecosystem and the Presidency
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Policeman arrested for cultism in Anambra
A police sergeant has been arrested and detained in Anambra for alleged involvement in cult activities. The police command also confirmed the killing of three youths on Sunday in Awka, the state capital. The arrested sergeant was said to be giving out guns to cult members Three or four persons are killed daily in Awka.
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NDDC: Niger Delta women threaten to protest
Women from the Niger Delta have threatened to march on the streets and headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) naked if after seven days, President Muhammadu Buhari refuses to inaugurate the substantive board of the commission. The women comprising activists, opinion leaders and professionals drawn from the nine states of the region, under
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