Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 14th June 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 14th June 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Democracy Day: Kingibe gets Vice President recognition
…as three military personnel slump at Eagle Square parade Running mate to late M.K.O. Abiola, the acknowledged winner of the annulled June 12, 1992 Presidential election, Ambassador Babagana Kingibe, was officially recognised as a former Vice President at the Eagle Square venue of this year’s Democracy Day celebration Monday. Kingibe was introduced as former Vice
Customs seizes N21.6bn vehicles, drugs other contraband in 5 months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized N21.6billion worth of contraband in the last five months at the nation’s seaports, borders and warehouses across the country. Findings by our correspondent revealed that the seizures were made from the ports in Lagos, Rivers states, Seme and Idiroko borders, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ekiti and Ondo states. The
2023: Ebonyi will not vote for Labour Party – Umahi
Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief Dave Umahi Monday said the state will not vote for the Labour Party in next year’s presidential election. He said Ebonyi will only vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) which according to him has been so good to the state through various support to his administration. He opined that
APC: Stakeholders demand for credible, electable Vice Presidential candidate
The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders Forum has asked for a credible and acceptable Vice Presidential candidate for the party. The Forum, which briefed the media on Monday, said that the concern of the party should be winning elections and not ethnicity or religion. The stakeholders displayed banners with insignias like winning election should be
Confusion trails Hajj 2022 as states rejects Azman Airline for airlifts
The Selection of Azman Air to transport intending pilgrims by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has been rejected by some states, a move which might crippled the entire 2022 Hajj Pilgrimages. Kano, one of the states slated for the airline to airlift its pilgrims, insisted that they would not accept the airline for
National grid recovers 623.20 MW after 5th collapse in 4 months
After it collapsed for the fifth time between March and June, 2022, the Federal Government has recovered 623.20 Megawatts to the national grid with seven plants in operation. It was learned from the grid data released by the National Systems operator that about 7am on Monday, in the gradual recovery process, Omotosho Power Plant was
Ekwunife mocks Obi’s presidential dream with Labour Party
Senator Uche Ekwunife (Anambra central) has said it’s laughable for former Anambra Governor Peter Obi to achieve his presidential ambition on the platform of the Labour Party (LP). The two-term Senator, who is gunning for another term on the ticket of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), declared her party is still solid as a rock
Moghalu dumps ADC after losing presidential ticket
Kingsley Moghalu, former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has resigned his membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Moghalu announced his decision to leave the party in a letter dated June 13, 2022, and addressed to Okey Nwosu, ADC National Chairman. The former CBN deputy governor’s decision comes days after he
Owo Massacre: Mass burial for deceased worshippers Friday
…Akeredolu extends mourning period The Catholic Diocese of Ondo has disclosed that worshippers who lost their lives during the June 5 terror attack at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State will be given mass burial on Friday, June 17, 2022. This was just as Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu extended the mourning period in the state
2023: Abdulsalami lambastes political parties over monetisation of primaries
* Charges INEC, security agencies to be neutral in Ekiti polls Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar has lambasted the leadership of political parties over the apparent compromise of the process of conducting free and fair primary elections for the selection of candidates ahead of the 2023 general election. Abdulsalami, who spoke Monday in
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