Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 27th June 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 27th June 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Kidnapped Edo Catholic priest, 2 others reported dead
Francis Ogbuagu Benin The kidnapped Catholic priest, Rev Fr Christopher Odia of the St. Michael Catholic Church Ikabigbo, Uzairue, Edo State, has been reported dead. Odia was kidnapped yesterday morning amid indiscriminate shooting by suspected Fulani herdsmen, which left two people dead while a third victim reportedly sustained serious injuries at Ikabigbo community in the
2023 Presidency: My performance as VP selling point – Atiku
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, said his track record when he served as Nigeria’s vice president would be his selling point in next year’s election. Atiku, who served as deputy to former President Olusegun Obasanjo in a PDP-led Federal Government between 1999 and 2007, said the 2023
2023: I’m still searching for running mate – Tinubu
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday evening said he was still searching for his running mate. Tinubu disclosed this in Abuja, during the presentation of the book ‘Mr Speaker’ and unveiling of the Legislative Mentorship Initiative to mark the 60 birthday of the speaker of the House
Ekweremadu: Donor’s passport states he’s 21 years –Immigration
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service, Mr Idris Jere, has clarified issues surrounding the passport obtained by Nwamini David, who was alleged to have been trafficked to the United Kingdom for organ harvest by a former Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, stating that the alleged donor’s passport states he’s 21 years old.
Nigeria, others face higher Jet A1 costs over refining shortage
Wole Shadare The high cost of aviation fuel, otherwise known as Jet A1 fuel and the scarcity of the commodity across the globe have been attributed to the shifting of the refining of aviation fuel to other products which led to little demand during the pandemic. The Director-General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA),
Boko Haram: .2m displaced persons in North East yet to be repatriated, says Zulum
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said that more than 200,000 persons displaced in the Northeast following Boko Haram onslaughts have yet to be repatriated back into the country. Zulum made this disclosure at the weekend after a meeting with the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, who is also the Chairman of the Committee on
2023: Kwankwaso asks Nigerians to reject APC, PDP, says they’ve failed
The presidential candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Musa Kwankwaso, has bemoaned the growing poverty and security challenges facing the nation, saying the country badly needs leadership change to avert disaster. The former Kano State governor, who said this in Ado Ekiti during a consultation visit to Ekiti State yesterday, told Nigerians to
Insecurity: Defend yourselves against bandits, Bauchi gov tells residents
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has asked communities to defend themselves against bandits. However, he said they must work with law enforcement agencies. Last week, bandits attacked some communities in Alkaleri Local Government Area, killingfourpersonsand leaving three others severely injured. Mohammed, who overthe weekendmetwithstakeholders, traditionalrulersand law enforcement officials at Pali District Head’s palace following
Obi Cubana unveiled as new face of Global Power Bank
A few days after he launched a multibillion- naira Golf City Estate in Abuja, businessman Obinna Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana has been unveiled as the new face of a global New Age Power Bank. In a ceremony attended by celebrated artistes, actors and actresses at Monarch Event Centre, Lekki, Lagos, the CEO, New Age
Bank loans to government rise by N4.94trn in six months
Total net credit by Nigeria’s Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to the government rose by N4.94trillion or 37.08 per cent, to N18.27trillion as at May 2022 from N13.33trillion in December last year, latest data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows. New Telegraph’s analysis of the apex bank’s “Money and credit statistics,” indicate
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