The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 7th July 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 07/07/22
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Ekiti airport project will be completed before I leave office – Fayemi
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has assured the people of the state that the International Airport under construction will be completed before the expiration of his tenure on Oct. 15, 2022. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the projects is valued at N20 billion. Fayemi gave the assurance on Wednesday during a tour
Gunmen kill Adamawa pastor’s two sons, abduct daughter
Gunmen have killed the two sons of a Pastor in Adamawa State and abducted his teenage daughter. The State Government, which announced the development on Wednesday night, expressed dismay over the incident. The gunmen attacked the home of Reverend Daniel Umaru of Church of The Brethren in Nigeria (EYN) in Njairi in Mubi Local Government
Robbers attack NYSC lodge, rape members in Akwa Ibom
Hoodlums, on Tuesday night, attacked the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) lodge in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The Nation learnt that the hoodlums robbed and raped the female lodgers. The gunmen, who came on a tricycle around 1pm, carted away laptops, cell phones and cash, it was said. Some of the Corps members, who spoke
Abducted Edo Catholic priests freed
The two abducted Catholic priests, Rev. Fr. Udo Peter of St Patrick’s Catholic Church, Uromi, and Rev. Fr. Philemon Oboh, of St Joseph Retreat Centre, Ugboha, have regained their freedom. The clerics, who were seized by kidnappers on July 2, were rescued yesterday morning and moved to Government House, Benin, where they were received by
Salah: Police recover stolen ram, arrest two suspects
Police operatives in Ogu State have arrested Adetunji Alagbe and Opeyemi Ogunlokun for allegedly stealing a Salah ram belonging to one Sodiq Abolore. Alagbe and Ogunlokun were said to have broken into a pen housing a ram, pulled down the steel gate and took the animal away around 3am on Tuesday after unhinging it from
Two killed, 15 rescued in Lagos boat accident
Two persons were yesterday confirmed dead and 15 others rescued after a passenger boat capsized at Ikorodu. The boat with the inscription R&N 2, was said to have submerged around 7:45am, just 200 metres from Ipakodo terminal. There were 17 persons on board the 20-passenger boat, it was said, ruling out overloading as cause of
Terrorists threaten to kill remaining train attack hostages
As kidnapped passengers of the attacked Kaduna-bound AK9 train spent 100 days in captivity yesterday, families, relatives and friends of the victims took to the streets of Kaduna in protest, demanding immediate rescue of the remaining 50 of their loved ones from the a The protesting relatives, who were also joined by some members of
Orderly killed in attack on Rivers APC governorship running mate
The governorship running mate of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Dr. Innocent Barikor, has escaped a gun attack in Port Harcourt, the state capital. His police orderly was not fortunate as the gunmen shot and killed him on the spot. Barikor was said to have left his office at the GRA on Tuesday
Slain police commander buried in Katsina
ACP Aminu Umar, the Dutsinma Police Commander who was killed by terrorists in Safana Katsina late Tuesday night was yesterday buried in his hometown in Kurfi local Government Area of Katsina State, amid calls by civil society groups and prominent Katsina citizens for a rejig of the nation’s security architecture. The solemn Islamic burial of
Birmingham 2022: Aruna, Bello top table tennis’ list
2018 Commonwealth Games silver medallist, Quadri Aruna and the 2022 ITTF Africa Cup vice champion Fatimo Bello topped the list of the eight-man team listed by the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) for this month’s Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. NationSport learnt yesterday that the list of the table tennis contingent has been finalized while the
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