The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 22nd April 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 22/04/22
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Last week on this platform, focus was on the fact that adversaries of the Muhammadu Buhari administration were hiding behind the smokescreen of insecurity to vent their spleen. We stressed that security was everything, and noted that while robustly confronting the monster of insecurity, President Buhari was equally taking giant strides on many other fronts,
‘Give us equal opportunity in governorship contest’
An Akwa Ibom State governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Pastor David Okpon, has said the party may lose the state if a level playing ground is not provided for all aspirants. Okpon, during an interaction with reporters yesterday in Uyo, advised the PDP to resist the temptation of imposing
Edo announces recruitment into civil service
Recruitment has begun into the Edo State civil service for the position of agricultural superintendents as part of ongoing reforms of the service. Chairman of the Edo Civil Service Commission, Princess Ekiuwa Inneh in a statement yesterday, urged interested and qualified persons to apply by visiting the civil service commission recruitment portal at csc.edostate.gov.ng and
‘I’ll revitalise Delta’s moribund industries’
Industrialist and Delta State governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chris Iyovwaye has promised to revitalise moribund industries if elected. Iyovwaye, who is the Managing Director of Wellmann Group of Companies, a leading oil and gas engineering firm in Africa, stated this when he visited party delegates in Warri South,
NCDC approves private lab for COVID-19 test in Edo
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has approved Lahor Research Laboratories and Medical Centre, a private medical laboratory in Benin City, Edo, for screening and confirmation of COVID-19. Managing Director of the centre Prof. Dennis Agbonlahor hinted this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday. The approval brings the number
Missing Olu of Warri crowns: Suit adjourned till June 1
A Magistrates’ Court in Warri, Delta State, has adjourned the case of the missing Olu of Warri crowns till June 1, 2022. The case was instituted by the Delta State Commissioner of Police against the embattled Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom, Chief Ayiri Emami. The adjournment followed an attempt by the prosecutor’s lawyer to argue for
Peterside to Wike: pay retirees
The 2015 Rivers State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Dakuku Peterside has berated Governor Nyesom Wike for failing to pay retirees after several appeals from Nigerians. Peterside said Wike is being ‘wicked, stubborn and irresponsible for refusing to pay those who have worked for the progress of the state for all of
Nwaogu plans return to Senate
Former Chairman of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) Governing Council, Senator Nkechi Nwaogu, has declared her intent to return to the Senate in 2023. Nwaogu, who was the first female senator from Abia State, represented Abia Central in 2011 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). While addressing members of the All Progressives
Gombe land reform: Tapping into a goldmine
Land administration in Gombe State, until recently, was in a complete mess, with touts, extortionists and sundry illegal land agents holding sway. However, with the establishment of Gombe Geographic Information System, land use in the state is gradually becoming the proverbial goose that lays the golden egg, reports Land dispute is one of the leading
Nasarawa lawmaker distributes foodstuff to constituents
Deputy Chief Whip of Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Mohammed Alkali, on distributed 200 bags of rice, 100 bags of sugar and 100 bags of millet to his constituents. Alkali (APC-Lafia North), who distributed the items to the beneficiaries in Lafia, said the gesture was to impact the people in the spirit of Ramadan.
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