Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 22nd March 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Citizens’ve right to protest, petition govt-NLC tells DSS
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has refuted and rejected moves by the Department of State Services (DSS), to lump labour unions among groups who were organising to destabilise the country by subverting public order govand unleashing violence on the streets. President of the NLC, Wabara Ayuba, in a statement made available to journalists yesterday
Insurance: Lagos, NIA, others seek domestication of FG’s policy
The Lagos State Government and other stakeholders in the insurance industry yesterday called for the domestication of the Federal Government’s policy in states to protect Nigerians and their businesses. Speaking at a joint press conference after a stakeholders’ conference on Lagos Digital Compulsory Insurance, with the theme: “Safer Lagos Insurance ”, the Director General,
COVID-19: FG relaxes int’l travel protocols
The Federal Government has announced a review of the existing protocols in the country following the ebbing of the spread of the coronavirus (COVID- 19) across the world. Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, disclosed this yesterday in Abuja. Mustapha, who
Buhari inaugurates Lagos airport terminal today
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to inaugurate the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) terminal today. The terminal is one of five being built in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kano, and Enugu in a bilateral arrangement between Nigeria and China. Meanwhile, the terminals in Abuja and Port Harcourt have been inaugurated. The new Lagos airport
C’ Rivers: Court sacks 20 lawmakers for defecting to APC
The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday sacked 20 members of the Cross River state house of assembly for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressive Congress (APC). The PDP had dragged the Lawmakers before the court over their defection to the APC. The affected lawmakers are Michael Etaba, Legor
APC National Chair: Tension in Senate over alleged endorsement of Adamu
There was palpable apprehension in the Senate yesterday, when the news went round that the All Prohressives Congress (APC) Senators had settled for the candidature of Senator Abdullahi Adamu for the position of the national chairman. However, in a swift reaction, the APC Caucus in the Senate, said it had not endorsed any of
ICPC: Corruption, weak institutions fuelling coups in W’Africa
The Independent Corrupt Practices And Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has identified corruption, absence of rule of law, as well as weak institutions, as some of the factors responsible for the resurgence of coups in the West African sub-region. Chairman of the ICPC, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye (SAN), made the claim, Monday, at the 5th General
ASUU Strike: Govt constrained by limited resources –TETFund
The newly-appointed Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc Sonny Echono, has said limited resources was a major factor affecting the Federal Government’s ability to meet all the demands put forward by the striking university lecturers. Echono spoke shortly after taking over as Executive Secretary of the Fund yesterday in Abuja in a
Delta communities give Agip 14-day ultimatum to sign MoU
Isoko communities under Agip Cluster 19 Host and Transit Communities, Delta State, yesterday issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) to sign a Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU) or quit operations in Isokoland. The communities told the company to site a gas turbine in Irri that would be a source
KDSG declares 24-hour curfew, as terrorists sack Southern Kaduna community, kill 17
The Kaduna State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew in Jema’a and Kaura local government areas of the state. The curfew is coming on the heels of the Sunday night attack in the southern part of the state where eyewitnesses said at least 17 persons were killed. The attack took place on Sunday night
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