The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 25th April 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 25/04/22
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SWAGA’23: Alaafin was firm believer in Tinubu’s ambition
The South West Agenda for Asiwaju 2023 (SWAGA’23) yesterday mourned the passage of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, who joined his ancestors at the age of 83. In a statement by its national chairman, Senator Dayo Adeyeye, and National Secretary, ‘Bosun Oladele, SWAGA’23 described the late monarch as an encyclopedia of Yoruba
First Lady to aspirants: adopt women as running mates
The First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has appealed to presidential aspirants to adopt women as their running mates in the upcoming 2023 Presidential election. She made the appeal on Saturday night when she hosted presidential aspirants from various political parties to Iftar dinner at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Some of those at the Iftar dinner
Census in crises
Reservations trailing the decision by the federal government to conduct a national population census immediately after the 2023 general elections are not unexpected. This is more so given the history of past censuses marred by intense controversy that robbed off negatively on their overall outcome and acceptance. With this contentious background, the minimum expectation was
Age of putrescence
About the most scandalous issue of the moment is a s** video involving five pupils of Chrisland Schools on Victoria Island, Lagos, and for which all branches of the elite group of schools in the megapolis was temporarily shuttered by the state government. It has been reopened. The moral horror in the video is that
New banks, fake banks and dubious banking
A seemingly innocuous ‘war’ has been raging in the Nigerian financial services space for quite some time now: the ‘war’ to checkmate the activities of mostly unlicensed and unapproved ‘banks’ of various hues that have practically invaded the banking sector. The ‘invaders’ have been variously described as ‘online lenders’, ‘loan sharks’, ‘shylocks’, among others; yet,
Kukah‘s bait
SIR: There are in Nigeria men and women who have walked with the country on some of its bumpiest roads, offering shoulders to lean on, helping hands with the banana peels that line the country‘s road and raising a rebuke each time the enemies of the country sung a bit too loudly. These men and
Save the beloved country
SIR: “I have concluded that the best people in the world are those who regard service to their country and their society as the chief purpose of their lives, apart from their private and personal duties and obligations”. Alan Paton Almost eight years have come to an end. The atmosphere is now condensed waiting for the
Fayemi’s campaign against LG autonomy
SIR: The recent and vehement campaign by the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi against local government autonomy calls for great concern by all and sundry at the time Nigeria needs solutions to all forms of avoidable tragedies that have brought her to her knees. In his recent conversation on the Channels Television, he claimed
Call to prayer
Last week, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) presented a telling summary of the impact of the on-going insurgency on the educational sector. In a statement signed by its communication specialist Samuel Kaalu to mark the 8th anniversary of the abduction of 276 students at Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, the UN children’s
Functional refineries
When the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Timipre Sylva, announced that work at the two Port Harcourt refineries were proceeding satisfactorily, the Federal Government must have thought it was soothing news for a beleaguered nation. But, it was not so received by a people who have learnt to take government pronouncement with a
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