The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Sunday 8th May 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 08/05/22
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Easter Advert: Sterling Bank begs CAN for forgiveness
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has forgiven the Sterling Bank and its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Abubakar Suleiman, over the provocative and demeaning Easter greeting advertised by the Bank. The Bank in the said advertisement had compared the Resurrection of Jesus Christ to ‘Agege Bread.’ CAN said the bank had written
GenCos, NBET renegotiate contracted capacity – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) yesterday revealed that some Generation Companies (Gencos) have commenced the renegotiation of contracted capacity with the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company (NBET) in order to free up energy for eligible customers. NERC’s Vice Chairman, Musiliu Oseni, who made this disclosure in a press briefing in Abuja, insisted that nothing
First batch of UTME results out next week – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said results from the first batch of candidates who wrote the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on Friday and Saturday will be out next week. JAMB’s Head, Public Affairs and Protocols (PAP), Dr. Fabian Benjamin, who confirmed this to The Nation on Saturday, declined to give further details. It
NANS urges ASUU to be flexible as negotiations with FG resume
The National Association of Nigerians Students (NANS) on Saturday urged the Academy Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to be flexible while negotiating with the Federal Government as a talk resume. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige had given a hint in a statement on Friday that FG and ASUU would resume talks
69,828 candidates sit for 2022 entrance exams into Unity schools
No fewer than 69,828 pupils on Saturday sat for the 2022 National Common Entrance Examination (NECO) for admission into the 110 federal government colleges across the country. According to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Adamu Adamu, the Minister of Education, disclosed this when he led some top ministry officials and
Gully erosion claims life in Delta
Gully erosion has claimed the life of a yet-to-be-identified victim following a heavy downpour at Alibuoba quarters, Agbor in Ika South LGA, Delta State, The Nation has learnt. It would be recalled that in June 2019, two teenagers of same parents aged 15 and 17 years, were swept away by the ravaging flood occasioned by
Businessman lauds Ugwuanyi’s development strides in Enugu
An outstanding entrepreneur and illustrious son of Ishienu Amagunze Community in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, Capt. Evarest Nnaji, popularly known as “Odengene”, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for his passion and special interest in developing the long neglected rural areas in the state. Nnaji, who is the Chief Executive Officer of
Jonathan, Diri advocate effective mortgage system in Nigeria
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri have advocated an effective mortgage system to meet the housing needs in the country. The two leaders made the call in their separate remarks at the groundbreaking and foundation laying ceremony of the Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Doctors’ Estate located on the outskirts of Otuokpoti community
Confusion in PDP over delegates’ congress in Anambra
There’s anxiety in the People’s Democratic Party PDP in Anambra state, over none conduct of three man-adhoc delegates congress in the state. The situation has put the party and its members in a fix, as some of them are alleging that few persons have hijacked the process. As a result, all the 2023 aspirants for
Abia PDP secretariat under lock and key
The Abia State chapter secretariat of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) located on Finbarr’s road in Umuahia, the state capital is reported to be under lock and key. Reports have it that stern-looking security agents on Thursday prevented staff and visitors to the secretariat from accessing the premises. It was reported that the closure of
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