Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 11th June 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 11th June 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Alleged N96bn fraud: Rivers govt files criminal charges against Amaechi
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says the State has filed criminal charges against former Governor Rotimi Amaechi over the alleged misuse of 96 billion Naira, which accrued from the sales of state assets. Governor Wike had instituted a commission of inquiry to look into the alleged sale of valuable assets such as Omoku Gas Turbine,
Be law abiding, upright, security conscious, Olubadan tells Ladoja, 4 other elevated High Chiefs
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, yesterday advised his High Chiefs (who were elevated to new positions following the vacuums that had been created before his installation), to be law abiding and see themselves as traditional custodians of security of their communities. The monarch, who was represented by the Otun Balogun of Ibadanland, High
Tinubu’s emergence shows his commitment to APC, Nigeria, says ex-Edo Speaker
Former Speaker of Edo State legislative chamber, Dr. Justin Okonoboh, has described the election of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential standard bearer as the most peaceful election in the history of party primaries in Nigeria. He said that Tinubu’s emergence as APC candidate shows his commitment to the party and
Oyetola commended for regular training of Osun workers
The Chairman, Local Government Service Commission, Osun State, Elder Tunde Adedeji, has lauded Governor Gboyega Oyetola’s led administration for sustained training and retraining of local government workers as and when due. Adedeji who also disclosed that the state government has paid workers their promotion arrears said adequate welfare of the entire workers in the state
2023: Ex-PDP governors pledge support to Atiku
Ex-Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party have pledged their support to the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The ex-Governors made the pledge during a meeting with Atiku in Abuja. “We are here to reinstate our commitment, our loyalty and our readiness to work for the success of PDP, for the success of Atiku
Monkeypox: NCDC says Nigeria records 31 confirmed cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said Nigeria has recorded the outbreak of 110 suspected Monkeypox cases . In its update on Monkeypox in the country, issued yesterday, the NCDC said the confirmed Monkeypox cases in the country from January 1 to June 5 is 31 while total deaths from January 1 to
Buhari tasks e-govt council to develop, deploy technologies for efficient governance
President Muhammadu Buhari has tasked the newly inaugurated members of the Presidential Council on Digital Economy and E-government to work towards further strengthening the capacity of government to develop, adopt and deploy digital technologies to make government more efficient and transparent. Speaking at the inauguration of the 27-man panel at the Presidential Villa yesterday, Buhari
FIRS to commence nationwide monitoring on tax compliance
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) is set to embark on a nationwide Value Added Tax (VAT) and Withholding Tax (WHT) compliance exercise from July. The exercise is coming on the heels of an earlier notice by the Service to commence the enforcement and recovery of unremitted tax deductions owed the Federation by some States
NCC urges telecom operators to enable persons with disabilities access services
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it would continue to engage telecom operators on provision of services for persons living with disabilities in the society. Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta disclosed this yesterday during “The Inclusiveness of Persons with Disabilities Awareness and Engagement Programme” held in Lafia, the Nasarawa
FAO: Global food import to hit higher record $1.8trn 2022
The latest food outlook report by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has said that the global food import bill is likely going to hit a new record high of $1.8 trillion in 2022. The global food outlook is FAO’s intervention that alerts stakeholders on food crisis and also provides recommendations
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