Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 23rd May 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 23rd May 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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2023: Tinubu promises to end terrorism, fix economy
Former governor of Lagos State and presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Bola Tinubu have promised to end terrorism in the country and unite the people for the peace, progress and prosperity of the nation if elected president. He stated this in an interview with newsmen shortly after meeting with Nasarawa State
FG appoints Anamekwe Nwabuoku as Ag. AGF
The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Anamekwe Nwabuoku to oversee the office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF). The appointment was announced in a statement issued Sunday by Yunusa Abdullahi, spokesperson to the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed. Nwabuoku’s appointment comes amid a probe into allegations of N80 billion fraud linked
Newly released ex-convict arrested with cocaine at P’Harcourt airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 24 parcels of cocaine concealed in 12 lawnmower tyres allegedly imported into the country through the Port Harcourt International Airport (PHIA) by a Brazilian returnee, Okechukwu Francis Amaechi. Spokesman of the Agency, Femi Babafemi, who disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday, said Amaechi
EPL: Man City win title after thrilling comeback, Burnley relegated
*Wins for Chelsea, Spurs, Arsenal; Man Utd, Saints lose Manchester City have won the Premier League for the sixth time after a stunning fightback from two goals down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 at Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola’s side finished one point ahead of Liverpool, who beat Wolves 3-1, reports the BBC. Two goals
Kidnapped Local Govt Chairman regains freedom
The abducted Chairman of Keffi Local Government Area in Nasarawa State, Muhammad Shehu-Baba, and his aide, Dr Tanimu Mohammed, have regained freedom from their abductors. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Ramhan Nansel, confirmed this to NAN on Sunday in Lafia. The Keffi LGA Chairman, with his aide, were kidnapped on
Gunmen kidnap cleric, son in Ondo; demand N10m ransom
Adewale Momoh, Akure An Anglican cleric, Venerable Olu Obanla, has been abducted along Ifon-Okeluse road in the Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. The gunmen kidnapped the Anglican clergy and his son over the weekend. The victims were said to be traveling on the road when the hoodlums waylaid them and took
Deborah: It won’t happen again – Tambuwal
Okey Maduforo, Awka Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal Sunday lamented the killing of Miss Deborah Emmanuel in his state promising that it would not happen again. Tambuwal, who was in Anambra State to woe the delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the Presidential primary election of the party, said that
Anambra airport risks shut down as hotel ejects NAMA staff
Wole Shadare Flight operations to the Anambra International Airport may be disrupted as air traffic controllers have decided to down tools following their ejection from the hotels they are accommodated by the Anambra State Government. Consequently, the airport may be shut if the controllers make good their threat to use the time for air
SERAP writes INEC, seeks details of financial transactions of political parties
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to “widely publish the reports on the accounts and balance sheet of every political party submitted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to the National Assembly since 2015.” SERAP urged him to
Huge rally for leading Turkish opposition figure
Tens of thousands of people have rallied in Turkey’s largest city of Istanbul in support of the leading opposition figure, Canan Kaftancioglu. Kaftancioglu, who heads the secular Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) Istanbul branch, smiled and waved to the cheering crowds, reports the BBC. She has received a criminal conviction for insulting President Recep Tayyip
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