Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 12th March 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 12th March 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Ekweremadu declares for governorship, insists no zoning in Enugu State
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, yesterday formally declared his intention to contest the governorship election in Enugu State, insisting that there was no such thing as zoning in the state. Ekweremadu said those shouting zoning are mischievous politicians with selfish political motives. Ekweremadu, who ti-tled his declaration; ‘A pathway to a new
SMBLF demands restructuring, release of Kanu
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF) at the weekend demanded in national interest, the immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu and a stop to any further persecution of Sunday Igboho, who is currently on a conditional release in Benin Republic. SMBLF said further that the continued detention and trial of Nnamdi Kanu on charges
Nothing wrong with new dress code for policewomen –Presidency source
A dependable source in the presidency, who preferred anonymity because he was not officially authorized to speak on the controversies around the new dress code for police women by the Inspector General of Police, has said that there was nothing wrong with the approval. The source said the Inspector- General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba
IGP bans unapproved apparels by police operatives on duty
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Usman Baba, has banned, with immediate effect, the use of unapproved apparels while on duty. A statement issued by the Acting Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Friday, said the police chief, “Expressed dismay at the flagrant violation of the approved Nigeria Police Force dress code
Ondo MAN hails Akeredolu investor -friendly initiatives
Ma n u f a c t u r e r s Association of Nigeria (MAN) have lauded Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s efforts at creating an investor- friendly and economically viable environment aimed at attracting and encouraging businesses in the state. Branch Chairman of MAN in the states of Oyo, Osun, Ekiti, and Ondo, Mr. Lanre
Experts, OPS lament Ukraine war may halt capital projects
Finance experts and prominent members of the Organised Private Sector have warned that the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine will impact negatively on delivery of capital projects as well as gas import into the country. According to those who spoke to Saturday Telegraph, on Friday, Nigeria’s economy, which is already encumbered, is at a
Gowon, Lalong, Bello flag-off N9.9b flyover in Plateau State
Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (Rtd), has Flagged-off the construction of N9.9 billion British American Junction flyover and the Dualization of 1.7 K/m road to Lamingo roundabout in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Gowon, who performed the official ground-breaking ceremony for the con-struction of the fly-over on Friday in Jos
NDLEA intercepts 3m opioid, 8, 613kg other illicit drugs in Lagos
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted 3 million capsules of opioids at Jaelith Bonded Container Terminal under Tincan seaport in Apapa area of Lagos. A statement issued by the agency issued by its spokesman, Mr. Femi Babafemi on Friday added that the agency also seized 3 million capsules of Tapentadol
NURTW crisis: We’ve fortified security around motor parks in Lagos –Police
The Lagos State Police Command has assured residents of the state not to panic as a result of the fallout between the leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and its Lagos State Council. The national leadership of the NURTW had suspended the Lagos State council chairman of the union, Alhaji Musiliu
APC: Youth inclusiveness will sustain party beyond 2023 –NEC members
The non-National Working Committee (NWC) members of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have said that only Youths inclusiveness would sustain the party beyond 2023. The members stated this at a reception organised for their former chairman and Grand Patron, Alhaji Nasir Danu, who was recently turbaned in Katsina State.
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