Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 12th November 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 12th November 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Soludo: The audacity of hope
FELIX NWANERI reports that the victory of the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, in the Anambra State governorship election, was influenced by optimism Prof. Chukwuma Soludo may have sounded prophetic after his emergence as the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for the November 6 governorship election
Anambra: Uba, Ozigbo, Okeke, Obi, others are losers
After intense politicking the people of Anambra State have elected Prof. Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as successor to Governor Willie Obiano. In this report, ANAYO EZUGWU highlights the dramatis personae in the highly contested governorship election Despite morbid fear, uncertainty and tension that surrounded the November 6 governorship election in
Reps set to pass Armed Forces Support Trust Fund Bill
The House of Representative of the National Assembly has promised to pass the Armed Forces Support Trust Fund Bill. The Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Army, Abdulrazak Namdas, told journalists in Maiduguri on Thursday that the bill had passed third reading at the lower chamber of the National Assembly. While commending the successes recorded
Why I backed direct primary –Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has explained why he pushed for direct primary as the only method through which political parties should select candidates for elections. He disclosed this yesterday while hosting a delegation of the Nigerian youths led by the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on a
Soludo’s experience will boost Anambra’s economy –Southern govs
The Southern Governors’ Forum (SGF) has congratulated Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo for winning Saturday’s Anambra State governorship election. In a statement, Chairman of the forum and Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu commended Ndi Anambra for voting for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate. While emphasising that southern governors will work with Soludo towards the
Igboho didn’t commit any crime, Akintoye’s group tells Malami
The umbrella body of the Yoruba selfdetermination group known as Ilana Omo Oodua, yesterday in sisted that embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), committed no crime by agitating for secession from the Nigerian state. The group led by 86-year-old Professor of History, Banji Akintoye, said the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari, must
Alleged N1.6bn diversion: EFCC quizzes ex-Edo gov, Igbinedion
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), yesterday quizzed a former Governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, over alleged criminal diversion of public funds to the tune of N1.6 billion. New Telegraph reports that shortly after leaving office as Governor in 2007, Igbinedion was prosecuted by the EFCC and subsequenrly convicted of
No devt without infrastructure, Buhari tells IDB’s president
President Muhammmadu Buhari has told the President of Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Dr. Mohammed Al-Jasser, that there won’t be any development in Nigeria without infrastructure. According to a statement by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, the President said this at a meeting with the IDB boss at the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum holding in
NEITI to digitalise audit data collection process
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has said that all is now set for the digitalisation and automation of its audit data collection process beginning from December this year through the NEITI Audit Management System (NAMS). Executive Secretary of NEITI, Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, who made this known at the launch of the global
Pantami: NIN’ll expose Internet users’ identity to FG
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, yesterday said the National Identification Number (NIN) would enable the Federal Government and security agencies ascertain the identity of Internet users in the country. Speaking at the Nigeria International Partnership Forum in Paris, France, Pantami said NIN would be the foundation of the economy and the
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