Thisday Newspaper News Today Saturday 7th May 2022
Top Nigeria news Dailies Update from Thisday Newspaper News Today 07/05/22
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Insecurity: President Meets with Security Chiefs, Northern Governors
Deji Elumoye in Abuja Apparently piqued by raging insecurity across the country, President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday presided over an enlarged meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) attended by no fewer than nine Northern state governors. The meeting, which was held behind closed-door in the Executive Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja, commenced at
Head of Service Orders Civil Servants to Stay out of 2023 Partisan Politics
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HoS) Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan has ordered all civil servants to steer clear of partisan politics and by extension from engaging in the 2023 general election.She cited provisions of the Public Service Rules (PSR), which she noted do not allow civil servants to engage
Payment to Thugs: Okowa Says It’s False, Shows Omo-Agege’s Immaturity
Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has advised the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, to be circumspect in commenting on issues concerning Delta and desist from making wild and unsubstantiated claims just to score cheap political points. Okowa, who had a word of caution for the Senator
Tariff Hike: We Have Nothing to Hide, Says NERC
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) yesterday responded to insinuations that it hid the latest increase in power tariffs from Nigerians, saying that the organisation had no reason to hide the new rates. Speaking during a briefing to clear the air on the supposed new tariffs , the power sector
Again, 8 Killed, Two Injured as Suspected Fulani Militia Attack Plateau Villages
Seriki Adinoyi in Jos At least eight persons have been killed, and two others injured as suspected Fulani herders attacked Cinke and Zarama villages of Kwall District of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. This was disclosed in Jos in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of Irigwe Development Association, Mr.
Aruna Quadri Still Raising the Bar
Since breaking into the world stage in 2014 when he was named the first player from Africa to win the prestigious world table tennis Player of the Year, Aruna Quadri has never looked back as he continues to blaze the trail at the global stage. The Oyo State-born ping ponger on Tuesday scored another first
FG, ASUU to Resume Talks Next Week
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Federal Government and the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would resume talks next week with a view to ending the prolonged closure of Nigerian public universities. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige made this disclosure in his office while making opening remarks at a
You’re Worthy of 2nd Term, Tinubu Tells Sanwo-Olu
Segun James The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday got the most important approval of all when his hand was raised by the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the gubernatorial candidate of the state in the 2023 election. Tinubu openly endorsed the Governor and his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, for
Clark: Growing Number of Presidential Aspirants from South is Madness, Unrealistic
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Elder statesman and leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has described the growing number of presidential aspirants from the southern part of the country as “madness and unrealistic”. Clark, who disclosed this yesterday in Abuja while interacting with select journalists, said most of the aspirants from the
CAN Accuses ICC Prosecutor of Snubbing Victims of Terror Attacks in Nigeria
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) protested against alleged snubbing of the victims of terrorist attacks in Nigeria by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Mr. Karim Khan during his recent visit. It said that a conservative assessment of the number of Christians who had lost their
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