Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 11th April 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 11th April 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Nigeria’s Eurobond debts rise by $5.25bn in six months
Nigeria’s Eurobond debts increased by $5.25billion between September 2021 and March this year, to hit $15.92billion, findings by New Telegraph show. The country’s Eurobond debts stock, which stood at $10.67billion as at June 30, 2021, according to the Budget Office of the Federation’s, “2021 second quarter and half year Budget Implementation Report,” rose to $14.67billion
Afenifere tasks Buhari on promise to ‘clean the mess’ in Nigeria
The Pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation, Afenifere, has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to translate his vow to ‘clean up the mess in Nigeria’ into reality. The President, while receiving the new Executive Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) in his Aso Rock office, Abuja, on Friday April 8, 2022, had restated this
NBBF to meet Zenith Bank, others ahead 2022 programmes
The board of the NigeriaBasketball Federation led by Musa Kids, is set to meet with Zenith Bank Plc,the sponsor of the Women League and other sponsors ahead of the board’sprogrammes in the year. Speaking during a press conference attended by New Telegraph over the weekend, the NBBF president saidthe body would roll out its
Many killed, houses razed as gunmen attack community in Ebonyi
Gunmen have reportedly attacked Ohaogelode community in Izzi Local GovernmentAreaof Ebonyi State, killing many persons. The community issaid to be a neighbouring community to Effium, in Ohaukwu Local Government Area, which has been involved in protracted intra communal crisis between Ezza and Effium in Ohaukwu. TheEzza-Effiumcrisishas claimedmanylivesandledto many Ezza-Effium people taking refuge in Ohaogelode
Rascality of political parties and 2023 election
Democracy thrives with the rule of law. Thefundamentalprincipleis that the law is always supreme and must be the guiding spirit of all actions in public life. Those who fail to abide by the letter and spirit of the law get punished. If a law is found wanting or repressive, using the instruments of the
Blanc leads race for Eagles’ job
Valverde, Cocu, Paseiro also on the card NFF to pick new coach, Nigerian assistants The World Cup winning coach of France in 1998, Laurent Blanc, is top on the list of four coaches recommended to the board of the Nigeria Football Federation as the next manager of the Super Eagles. Blanc, according to
Court sentences Internet fraudster to 600hrs of community service
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of a Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced an internet fraudster, James Victory Eshiobonameh, to 600 hours of community service. The judge passed the verdict after Eshiobonameh owned up to a count charge of fraudulent act slammed on him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The convict
Drug baron bags 6 years jail term
A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced a drug baron, Aniede Chimezie Bright, to six years imprisonment for illegal dealing in 7.10kg of a banned substance, Methamphetamine. Justice Ayokunle Faji convicted and sentenced Bright to the jail term after he pleaded guilty to a count charge of unlawful export of the said banned substance
Oil theft: Court jails Captain, to forfeit vessel to FG
Akeem Nafiu Justice Nicholas Oweibo of a Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a vessel Captain, Omosehin Ipinle, to one year imprisonment for unlawful possession of 120 metric tonnes of Automative Gas Oil, popularly known as Diesel. The judge also ordered the forfeiture of the vessel, MV D’ Dove, used in perpetrating
Intransigence crippling education in tertiary institutions
Nigeria’s public university system is in a state of ennui, and neither the Federal Government nor the warring unions are bothered. And there is no empirical evidence that the larger society which constitutes the bulk of stakeholders is sufficiently disturbed enough to speak out in condemnation of the prevailing stalemate that once again places students
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