The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Saturday 11th June 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 11/06/22
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Workers trapped as aggrieved Abuja youths ground FCTA secretariat
Staff of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Friday afternoon regretted coming to work, as protesting FCT indigenes invaded the FCTA Secretariat premises in large numbers and grounded all activities. The youths occupied the Minister’s office and vowed not to leave until he swears in the chairmen elect of the six area councils in
2023 presidency: APC, PDP heighten search for running mates
By ‘Dare Odufowokan, Assistant Editor; and Gbenga Omokhunu, Abuja • PDP committee to meet South-South, Southeast caucuses • Competence, knowledge of economy may determine APC pick The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are racing against time to pick their presidential running mates ahead of next Friday’s deadline handed down by
‘My father surrendered himself to gunmen as they were pumping bullets into our toilet hideout’
Upon a visit to the country home of Zakari Umaru Kigbu, a former federal commissioner with the National Population Commission (NPC) assassinated by gunmen on May 28, it was easy to realise that his death amounted to losing a gem and life support for members of his immediate and extended families. The gloomy faces and
Tinubu: The man who would be president
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary may have come and gone but the Pandora Box of intrigues, cutthroat politicking, predictions, counter-permutations, and upsets that all characterized the contest linger on. The emergence of former Lagos governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, proved political pundits, online and social media polls wrong. Like a soldier, he displayed
Okowa decries media onslaught against his administration
Delta Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has described as “malicious and unprofessional” media onslaught aimed at discrediting his legacies. He said since assuming office seven years ago, he has justified the confidence reposed on him by people of Delta State, vowing that such attacks would not dampen his spirit. Delta Information Commissioner, Mr Charles Aniagwu said
Ugwuanyi imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on Igbo Eze North, South LGAs
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Igbo-Eze North and Igbo-Eze South Local Government Areas of the state, between the hours of 6pm to 6am. According to a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Simon Uchenna Ortuanya, the dusk-to-dawn curfew took effect from yesterday. The statement disclosed
2023 Census: NPC trains 150 officers, academia in Southeast
A total of 150 senior officers of the National Population Commission (NPC) and selected academia in the Southeast are currently undergoing training in Anambra ahead of the Trial Census in preparation for the 2023 Population and Housing Census. The officers, including facilitators, trainees, Secretariat, Data Quality Managers, are expected to train no fewer than 1156
Expert advises young entrepreneurs on strategies of growing business
The Group Managing Director of UK-Dion Group, Mr. Michael Diongoli, has advised young entrepreneurs and operators of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to deliberately task their minds and be creative to succeed in the world of business. Diongoli, a trained and certified financial adviser who has consulted for the Royal Bank of Scotland; Barclay’s Bank,
Are political scientists too not to blame? (1)
Is there not some peculiar way in which, not just the Political Science discipline, but also the academic political scientists as its practitioners in particular, are implicated and stand largely condemned by the grossly derelict and decrepit state of post-colonial Nigeria 61 years after what the late Professor Bade Onimode derisively described as the attainment
African Athletics: Amusan strikes gold again
NIGERIA’S Tobi Amusan captured a second gold in the Women’s 4x100m relay at the African Athletics Championships in Mauritius. Amusan, who won the 100m hurdles title on Thursday, ran the final leg to help Nigeria win the women’s 4x100m relays, as her team bounced back from only qualifying for the final as the fastest loser.
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