The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Saturday 7th May 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 07/05/22
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No plans to increase telecoms tariff, says NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) last night said there was no plan to increase telecoms tariff in the country. The regulatory body called on subscribers not to panic as the commission is committed to ensuring that it adheres to international best practices and established procedures in its regulatory duties. A statement signed by the Director
Osogbo NBA names centre after SAN
The Nigeria Bar Association, Osogbo Branch, has named her Robing Center after Osun State-born legal practitioner, Yusuf Ola-Olu Ali, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The honour, according to NBA was in recognition of Ali’s sterling performance at the bar and contribution to the development of the legal profession in the country. This was disclosed
‘Widows, elderly people deserve special attention in Oshodi/Isolo’
An aspirant to the House of Representatives under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Afeez Ipesa-Balogun, has said that widows and elderly persons deserve special attention in the Oshodi/Isolo Federal Constituency. The aspirant promised his constituents that he would care for the elderly, and widows, carry out remedial works to close all potholes
Kwara set to tackle floods with new masterplan
Kwara state government is set to mitigate problems of perennial floods and strong winds (storms) through the about-to-be-launched Ilorin master plan. The state government said the ambitious project spanning over 20 years, would gulp millions of Dollars at implementation. Speaking with reporters in Ilorin, the Executive Chairman, Kwara State Geographic Information System, Abdulmutalib Shittu said
Residents pledge support for family of LASTMA official killed by motorist
The Lekki Estates Residents and Stakeholders Association (LERSA) has promised to provide support for the family of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) official, Jamiu Issa, who was recently killed on duty by a traffic offender on the Lekki Expressway. The promise of support was announced when LERSA’s Secretary- General, Mr. Gbemi Adelekan, led
Olubadan insists on Yoruba unity, as ARG seeks support of monarchs
Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, on Friday insisted that the unity of Yoruba as a nation must not for any reason be compromised just as he accepted to interface with his colleague Obas in Yorubaland on any issue that would promote Yoruba interest. The monarch made the remark during the visit of the executive
2023: Lagos indigenes back Sanwo-Olu for second term
Indigenous groups under the aegis of the Lagos People’s Assembly, have called for the ‘unconditional’ return of Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the Governor of Lagos State for a second term. Speaking during a press conference held in Lagos on Friday, the convener of the group, Ayodeji Emmanuel, said they endorsed Sanwo-Olu because of how he was
LASG orders immediate suspension of RAVC committee operations
Lagos State Government has suspended with immediate effect the entire ad-hoc Committees on Removal of Abandoned Vehicles (RAVC), operating in all the 20 Local Governments (LGs) and 37 Local Council Development Area (LCDAs) in Lagos State. The suspension which was contained in a directive issued to the Commissioner for Transportation Dr. Frederic Oladeinde by the
FG approves interventions for tertiary institutions
The Federal Government has approved the 2022 intervention funds for public tertiary institutions across the country. Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono disclosed this during a meeting with the leadership of the Committee of Vice – Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) at the headquarters of the agency in Abuja. Echono said a
Supreme Court upholds Rivers’ claim to 17 oil wells in dispute with Imo
The Supreme Court has upheld Rivers State’s claim to the 17 oil wells in Akri and Mbede communities which was also claimed by Imo State. In a judgment on Friday, a seven-member panel of the Supreme Court was unanimous in holding that the oil wells belonged to Rivers State. The apex court rejected Imo’s claim
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