Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 5th December 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 5th December 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Ekiti LG election records low turnout, violent free
A The Local Government Elections conducted in Ekiti State on Saturday were greeted with low turnout of voters while being largely adjudged violent- free across the 2,195 polling units across the state by the electorate . Despite the early morning glitches in some areas like Ado, Ikere, Otun, Igbara Odo, Aramoko, Efon and others
Varsities should produce problem solvers, not just certificate holders –Akeredolu
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has stated that institutions of higher learning in the country will only be relevant when they start producing problem-solvers and not just certificate holders. Akeredolu emphasised that the hollow repetition of outdated and inapplicable theories taught in the institutions of learning will only produce highly certificated citizens who
Kidnapping: 70 regain freedom after payment of ransom in Kaduna
At least 70 persons kidnapped at various times and different locations within and around Kaduna State have regained their freedom. Some of those that regained their freedom include members of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Kakau Daji, in Chikun Local Government Area. It would be recalled that 66 worshippers of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Kakau Daji were
Ex-Supreme Court judge, Babalakin, dies at 94
A retired Supreme Court justice, Bolarinwa Oyegoke Babalakin, died yesterday at the age of 94. Babalakin, the father of billionaire businessman and lawyer, Wale Babalakin, was called to the London Bar in the late 1950s. The influential judge, sources close to the family said, was buried yesterday at his Gbongan, Osun State, country –
Army: We lost two officers, five soldiers in fresh B’Haram attack
The Nigerian Army has announced the killing of two officers, and five soldiers during a fierce encounter between its gallant troops, and suspected Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) in Kala Balge town, Borno State. It, however, noted that scores of the enemies of the state were neutralised during the combat battle. The Director Army Public
ISWAP attack injures 6-monthold baby in Maiduguri
Ahmed Miringa Maiduguri Rocket Propelled Grounds (RPG) suspected to have been launched by the members of Boko Haram or Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) fighters in the early hours of Saturday destroyed houses at the 1000 Housing Estate and Ngomari Airport area of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The explosions occurred at
NSE investors lose N211bn in November
Shareholders of banks quoted on the main board and premium board of the nation’s stock market reported a cumulative loss of about N211 billion during the month of November 2021, following profit takings witnessed in the sector during the month. Checks by Sunday Telegraph revealed that the stocks recorded loss of N211 billion or
Firm unveils N3.5bn automobile factory in Abuja
•NEXIM Bank, Bank of Industry pledge N5bn In a bid to embrace the energy transition taking place in other parts of the world, an indigenous firm, Zeetin Engineering, has unveiled a multi-billion naira automobile factory in the Idu Industrial Area of Abuja, The firm, Sunday Telegraph learnt, was founded on the anticipation that
Full deregulation: Paying high cost for failed govt policies
In this report, PAUL OGBUOKIRI captures the heartbeat of Nigerians on the rising price of cooking gas and the recent announcement by the Federal Government that it will by next year fully deregulate the downstream oil and gas industry by removing the subsidy of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and raise the pump price by over
Lagos APC group ‘defects’ to PDP
Some members of the Lagos4Lagos movement, a group affiliated with the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Saturday, voted in favour of defecting to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Delegates of the PDP led by Raymond Dokpesi, former Chairman of Daar Communications, had visited the group on November 8. The meeting with the PDP delegates was part
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