Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 11th March 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 11th March 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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JAMB Registrar excited at NIPOST e-PIN Outlet for Registration
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has expressed satisfaction and excitement at the ease with which registrants are taking advantage of the e-PIN vending outlets of the Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST). NIPOST had, since April 2021, announced to the general public, especially the 2021 JAMB prospective candidates that it had
2023: Waiting for a ‘reluctant’ president
A few months to the presidential primary, some aspirants are yet to declare their interest. ONYEKACHI EZE asks whether history will repeat itself whereby a reluctant aspirant is preferred ahead early contenders Perhaps, the person who may eventually fly the flags of the two major political parties, All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic
Gender bills: When women occupied NASS
CHUKWU DAVID reports on how a coalition of women groups occupied the main gate of the National Assembly for three days last week over nonpassage of bills seeking to empower Nigerian women for greater participation in politics and governance The nation’s highest lawmaking institution, the National Assembly, came under siege last week as the main
I’m the equity Ebonyi is looking for in 2023 –Igwe
Dr. Nnanna Igwe is a United Kingdom-based medical practitioner and a governorship aspirant in Ebonyi State. In this interview, he speaks on the zoning controversy in the state and his ambition among other issues, UCHENNA INYA reports You are aspiring for the governorship of Ebonyi State in 2023. Why are you in the race? I
Circumcision: An entangled tradition
Despite the outcry and campaign against female circumcision, a violation of women and girls, as contained in the International Human Rights Law on Female Genital Mutilation (FMG), several Nigerian communities, and Africa by extension, are still fixated on the outlawed practices. Against this backdrop many families have either been banished from their communities for refusing
Mother Tongue: Bayelsa adopts Kolokuma dialect as central language
The importance of mother tongue in Nigeria cannot be over emphasized as it is used as an identity of a people. Like any part of the country or any part of the world, a mothers tongue or local dialect is used to differentiate a person from another. That is the reason why the United Nations
Okowa lauds FG’s national housing scheme in Delta
The Federal Government yesterday inaugurated a 68-housing unit with road, water and electricity infrastructure for acceptable and affordable houses for citizens in Delta State. The project comprises 28 units of two-bedroom bungalow, 16 units of threebedroom bungalow and 24 units of condominium, making up (four) one-bedroom; two-bedroom (16) and three-bedroom (four). Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, who
…Makinde presents Toyota Land Cruiser SUV to Olubadan-designate
Few hours to the installation ceremony of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Mohood Olalekan Ishola Balogun (Alli Okunmade II), Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has presented a Toyota Landcruiser SUV car to the High Chief. Ibadan South East Local Government Chairman, Mr Emmanuel Oluwole Alawode, presented the car key to Senator Kola Balogun, (the
Kaigama to lead Easter pilgrimage to Rome, others
The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), has said the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja His Grace, Most Revd. Ignatius Kaigama, would lead the 2021 main/2022 Easter pilgrimage to Israel, Rome, Greece and Jordan as spiritual Father. Executive Secretary of the NCPC, Rev. Yakubu Pam, made the disclosure yesterday in Abuja, while addressing the Catholic Bishop Conference
2023: PDP holds NEC meeting Tuesday
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on March 15. The meeting, which will be the 95th in the series since the formation of PDP, is expected to approve the timetable for the 2023 general elections. An online publication last Sunday, said the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), proposed
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