The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 8th November 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 08/11/21
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INEC declares Anambra Gov poll inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Anambra governorship poll inconclusive. The Returning Officer of the Anambra governorship election, Professor Florence Obi, said a supplementary election will hold in 362 polling units in Ihiala Local Government Area on Tuesday, November 9. She noted that election had to take place in those polling units
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2 abducted Baptist worshipers shot dead, 3 hospitalised
Two of the 66 abducted worshippers of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Kakau Daji, Kaduna State, were shot dead on Saturday by their abductors, it was said yesterday. “Yesterday (Saturday), the seventh day of being in their custody, the kidnappers shot five of our people; two died instantly, three now lying critically in the hospital,” President of
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Uzodimma seeks prayer for Imo
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has rejoiced with the Anglican Diocese of Egbu on its Second Session of the 9th Synod, urging the faithful to pray for the state. He said prayer for Imo was necessary because the state leaders would come and go, but Imo would remain. The theme of the synod is: ‘I
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‘Don’t test resolve of Niger Delta people over neglect’
The umbrella body of Ijaw youths, Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide, has alleged neglect and exclusion by the Federal Government in infrastructural development of the Niger Delta. It advised President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, not to test the resolve of the people of the region. In
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Stakeholders make declaration over 2023 governorship poll
Stakeholders in Cross River Southern Senatorial District met at the weekend in Calabar where they declared to abide by the gentleman’s agreement, which has seen an unwritten but practical zoning and rotation of the governorship seat in the state from South to Central and currently North. The meeting, under a non-partisan platform, was attended by
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Gas well head explodes in Akwa Ibom
There was panic at the weekend at Ebekpi in Esit Eket Local Government of Akwa Ibom State, as a gas well head operated by Savannah Energy Ltd exploded. The sound of the explosion, which made villagers at Ebekpi and other neighbouring communities to run, was reportedly caused by a gas leakage, which lasted for over
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Niger Delta charter for unveiling in February
The Niger Delta Peoples Charter, embedded with critical developmental demands for Nigeria’s oil-rich region, has been earmarked for unveiling on February 23, 2022. The President of the Niger Delta Congress (NDC), Nubari Sataah, disclosed this at the weekend in a statement made available to reporters in Warri, Delta State. He said unveiling date was chosen
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Man kills, buries own kids in Osogbo farm
Police in Osun have arrested a 43-year-old man alleged to have killed and buried his children on a farm in Osogbo, the state capital. The man simply identified as Sanjo reportedly had five children but only the newborn is alive, the rest believed to have been killed by him. The suspect was arrested after someone
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‘$32m fraud’: Court summons lawyer for failing to produce Princess
A Federal High Court in Lagos has summoned a lawyer Mr O. Awowole to show why he should not be sanctioned for failing to present a defendant, Princess Oluwatoyin Kolade, that he allegedly undertook to produce in court. Justice Peter Lifu ordered Awowole to appear on Tuesday following Kolade’s failure to honour a hearing notice
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IYC to Fed Govt: jettison plan to merge NDDC with ministry
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide has told the Federal Government to avoid anybody or group of persons suggesting the merger of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) with the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs. The IYC President, Peter Timothy Igbifa, in a statement in Port Harcourt yesterday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to be wary
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