The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Saturday 19th March 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 19/03/22
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Ex-Ogun Mega Party guber candidate, 200 others defect to APC
A former gubernatorial candidate of Mega Party of Nigeria in Ogun State in 2015, Iyabode Adenaike and over 200 members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday, defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defectors said their defection was to support Senator Solomon Adeola Olamilekan’s ambition to contest for Ogun West Senatorial seat
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Institute confers honourary degree on 74 fellows
No fewer than 74 awardees were honoured by the Institute of Leadership Manpower and Management Development (ILMMD) during an investiture and induction held at Ikeja Airport Hotel, Ikeja Lagos. At the occasion, the management of the professional body for development experts, specialists, and practitioners conducted the investiture for 27 distinguished fellows/doctorate awardees, 19 doctoral fellows,
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Kwara lawmaker lifts 1,700 farmers, others with N130m
A member of the House of Representatives Hon. Mohammed Bio has splashed a sum of N130 million on students, artisans, market women, and others in Kwara state. Bio is representing Baruten/Kaiama Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. The programme tagged ‘mega empowerment’, took place at Kosubosu, the headquarters of Baruten Local Government Area of
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Activist tasks INEC on 2023 election
A Lagos-based activist, Chief Sumbo Onitiri has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC), to conduct the 2023 general elections according to the constitution of the country. Onitiri, in a statement issued in Lagos on Friday, said the elections must be free and fair, credible and transparent. He said: “The democrats and patriots in
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2023: Osun Assembly ex-speaker, supporters back Tinubu
Ahead of the 2023 general election, a political group chaired by former Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Adejare Bello on Friday backed the presidential ambition of a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu ahead 2023 general election. The group, Bola Ahmed Tinubu Our Choice (BATOC 2023) during the official inauguration
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Bamise: Commissioner commiserates with bereaved family
Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Lagos State, Princess Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf has commiserated with the family of the 22-year-old fashion designer, Bamise Ayanwole, who was found dead in Lagos after boarding a Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, bus heading to Oshodi from Chevron bus stop, Lekki. Speaking during a visit to the bereaved mother of the
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ASUU strike: LAUTECH students give lecturers 72 hours to pull out of strike
The students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, have given the LAUTECH chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) 72 hours to withdraw from the ongoing strike. The ultimatum is contained in a statement jointly signed by the Students Union President, Anuoluwa Adeboye, and Public Relations Officer, Gabriel Michael. The
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Union levies: Lawyer asks court to stop Oluomo, NURTW, Lagos govt
A Lagos-based lawyer, Olukoya Ogungbeje, on Friday asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to restrain transport unions in Lagos from collecting dues and levies from non-union members. He also prayed the court to restrain the Lagos State Government from further enforcing an N800.00 transport union levy on transporters and commercial vehicles in the state.
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Hospital takeover: Presbyterian Church drags Umahi to court, demands N5bn damages
The Presbyterian Church of Nigerian has dragged Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, to court for taking over its hospital. Also joined in the suit are the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Ebonyi State House of Assembly as second and third defendants. The church in suit no HAB/120/2020 is seeking N5bn for general
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Russia to ensure safety, wellbeing of Nigerians – Official
Nigerian citizens in Russian have been assured by the authorities that they would continue to be provided with the necessary assistance to ensure their safety and well-being. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Embassy of Nigeria in Moscow, Russia on sideline of the meeting between officials of the two countries.
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