
Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 14th April 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 14th April 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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UNICEF remembers Chibok girls, seeks safety of learners in schools
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has sought protection for pupils in Nigeria as the body marks the eighth year anniversary of the abduction of 276 Chibok schoolgirls in Borno State on April 14, 2014. In a statement yesterday, UNICEF Representative in Nigeria, Peter Hawkins, expressed concern about the unsafe school environment due to increasing
Again, Ortom chides Buhari over terrorists’ attacks
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, yesterday accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) of ‘sharing the country’s sovereignty with terrorists’ as he was not doing anything about the incessant killing of innocent Nigerians by suspected Fulani terrorists. The governor expressed worry about the situation, describing the on-going attacks and killings as ‘unfortunate and
Fallen Angels: The daredevils holding South-East captive
Unknown to many, the insecurity in the South East is not caused just by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In this exclusive report by our CORRESPONDENTS, there appears to be other groups perpetrating unrest in the region The beginning Imo State is still reeling from the April 5, 2021 attacks on the state police
Ex-SSG to Ikpeazu: Speak up now on impeachment saga
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has been told to personally react to the impeachment plot against his Deputy, Sir Ude Oko Chukwu, over his intention to run for the office of governor in 2023, in order to douse the tension the allegation has generated. The immediate past Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Eme
Abia: PDP, APC collapsing into APGA – Chairman
Chairman of the All ProgressivesGrandAlliance (APGA), Abia State chapter, Rev. AugustineEhiemere, has said that APGA is the party to beat as the race for who will occupy the Government House intensifies. Ehiemere boasted that nothingwillstopAPGAfrom defeatingboththerulingPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) andtheAllProgressivesCongress( APC), addingthatboth parties are currently collapsing into APGA. The APGA chairman, in a chat with
Court sacks Ebonyi PDP chair
A Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday sacked the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi state, Tochukwu Okorie, for not being validly nominated to contest for the position. Delivering judgement in the suit filed by one, Silas Onu, to challenge Okorie’s election, Justice Ahmed Mohammed held that Okorie was indolent in submitting
NBTE decries poor funding of polytechnics
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has decried the inadequate funding of polytechnics, particularly by state governments. The technical education regulatory agency said inadequate funding of the polytechnics is responsible for the shortage of technical manpower in the country. The North Central Coordinator of NBTE, Dr Musa Koko, stated this at a workshop organised
5,400 Bauchi farmers to benefit from AU’s agric programme
At least 5,400 small scale farmers would soon benefit from African Union Development Agency’s intervention under the New Partnership for African Development (AUDA NEPAD), Programme on Agriculture in Bauchi State. This was disclosed by the Bauchi State Coordinator of AUDA-NEPAD and Focal Person, Dr. Esther Ahmed, while giving an overview of the programme to the
INEC List: Will of the people’ll prevail, says Osun factional PDP
A factional candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the coming gubernatorial election in Osun State, Dotun Babayemi, has reacted to the list of candidates released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the July 16 governorship election, saying the will of the people would definitely prevail. Babayemi, who insisted that he was
Power towers collapse in Ogun plunges Abeokuta, others into darkness
Three power towers have collapsed in Ogun State, plunging Abeokuta, the state capital and other communities, into darkness. According to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), the three towers on the Papalanto/ Ojere 132KV double- circuit lines collapsed, leaving the state capital, Ayetoro, Imeko, Owode-Egba and Mowe, with no power supply for days. In a
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