Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 7th July 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 7th July 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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No basis for takeover of BEDC, says mgt
The management of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Plc. has said there is no legal basis for the takeover of the company following the purported activation of the call on its collateralised shares by Fidelity Bank. The purported activation seeks to take over the respective Boards of Kano Electricity DistributionCompany, Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company and
Pollutants in soil could harm heart health – Study
A new research has shown that soil can contain contaminants including pesticides and heavy metals that can impact health negatively. The findings of the study are published in the journal ‘Cardiovascular Research’. In this study, scientists focused on the impact of contaminated soil on the cardiovascular (CDV) system. “Soil contamination is a less visible danger
Alleged fraud: Court grants Okorocha permission to travel for medical check up
The Federal High Court Abuja yesterday granted permission to former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha to travel to the United Kingdom for medical attention. Justice Inyang Eden Ekwo who granted the permission ordered the Registrar of the Court to release the traveling passport of the former governor to him to undertake the medical trip. The
NOUN: 60-year-old ex-inmate graduates with 2nd Class
The Anambra State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service was yesterday agog following the presentation of certificate of graduation to a former inmate, Livinus Ugwu, by the management of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). Ugwu, who was discharged from the Correctional Centre in 2018 after serving a 21-year jail term graduated with Second
2023: I remain APC Abia Central candidate, Onuigbo insists
In spite of alleged substitution of his name with that of Hon. Emeka Atuma, the member representing Ikwuano/ Umuahia Federal Constituency of Abia State at the National Assembly, Hon. Sam Onuigbo, has insisted that he is still the authentic candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) forAbia Central Senatorial District. This is as he maintained
COEASU Strike: Protest averted as students give 14-day ultimatum
A protest was averted in Abuja yesterday when the National Association of Nigeria Colleges of Education Students (NANCES) was prevailed upon by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to shelve their planned demonstration in Abuja over the strike action embarked upon by their lawyers. The students, who reluctantly caved in to pres-sure, said they have
Northern CAN condoles with Ango Abdullahi over loss of son
The Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States including FCT Abuja, Rev. Dr. Yakubu Pam, has condoled with Prof. Ango Abdullahi, the chairman of the Northern Elders Forum over the loss of his eldest son last week. Pam, who is the executive secretary, Nigerian Christian PilgrimsCommission(NCPC) paid a condolence visit to
UniAbuja promotes 44 staff to various ranks
The Governing Council of the University of Abuja has approved the promotion of 44 academic staff to the rank of professor and associate professor. A statement signed by the university’s Head, Information and University Relations, Dr Habib Yakoob, yesterday in Abuja, explainedthat 22 members of staff were promoted to the rank of professor, 20 to
Oyo Assembly asks CJ to probe deputy gov
Twenty-three members of the Oyo State House of Assembly yesterday passed a motion directing the Chief Judge to appoint a seven-member panel to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct levelled against Deputy Governor Rauf Olaniyan. This came despite an Oyo State High Court in Ibadan restraining the Assembly from proceeding to remove Olaniyan. The motion
Attacks on Kuje facility, Buhari’s convoy, collapse of security architecture –PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the simultaneous terrorist attacks on the advance convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina State as well as Kuje Correctional Facility in Abuja, was an indication of collapse of the nation’s security architecture. The party also accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government of complicit to the
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