The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Saturday 17th September 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 17/09/22
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Boko Haram ‘chief executioner’, family surrender in Borno
A Boko Haram leader described as the sect’s chief executioner, Bashir Bulabuduwaye, has surrendered to Nigerian troops at Banki in Bama Local Government Area, Borno State. Bulabuduwaye who is alleged to have conducted the killing of all abducted persons condemned by the group, surrendered along with his family, according to a Counter Insurgency Expert in
Shock in Nasarawa community as deceased man walks out of casket at point of burial
The Gidan Angalu community in Toto Local Government Area, Nasarawa State was thrown into shock penultimate Tuesday with the ‘resurrection’ of a native doctor at the point of burial two days after he was certified dead. Fifty-nine-year-old Godwin Ugeelu Amadu had been confirmed dead by doctors at a private hospital at about 6 am on
Offa Polytechnic students protest against banditry, rape, others
Scores of students of the Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State have staged a peaceful rally against banditry, kidnapping, rape, drug abuse, and other vices plaguing Nigeria. The students also kicked against indecent dressing, cybercrime, cultism, thuggery, and corruption in high places. The rally was sponsored by the Mass Communication Department of the institution. The placard-wielding
Ondo chamber of commerce commiserates with Akeredolu over mother’s death
The Ondo State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (ONDOCCIMA) has joined other mourners across the world to commiserate with Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN, over the death of his mother, Madam Grace Akeredolu. President of ONDOCCIMA, Honourable Olumide Araoyinbo, in a statement he personally signed, described the passing of the Akeredolu’s matriarch as a
Appeal Court sacks Ogun monarch
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State has halted the reign of an embattled monarch in Ogun State, the Nloku of Iraye-Ode Remo, Oba Olatunji Kalejaiye. Ruling on the case (Appeal No: CA/1B/255/2015 Suit No: HCS/65/2019, an appeal filed by Kalejaiye against his deposition in 2015 by a State High Court sitting in
Osun monarch urges FG to resolve ASUU strike
Olowu of Kuta, Oba Adekunle Makama Oyelude, has appealed to the federal government to resolve the lingering crisis involving it and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, without further delay. Olowu made this appeal on Tuesday when his convoy ran into the roadblock mounted by the National Association of Nigerian Students’ NANS on the
Environmental pollution: Lagos preaches attitudinal change
Residents of Lagos State, especially of coastal communities, have been admonished to embrace environmental attitudinal changes, including abstinence from all forms of environmental pollution and encroachments. Permanent Secretary (Office of Environmental Services) in the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Omobolaji Gaji, spoke at an advocacy meeting at the Lagos State University (LASU). According to
Driving against traffic tantamount to attempted murder, says Taskforce chief
The Lagos State Taskforce has said that driving against traffic (one-way) is akin to committing attempted murder. Chairman of the agency, Shola Jejeloye, a Chief Superintendent (CSP) made this known to reporters yesterday during the public auction of vehicles at the Taskforce compound in Alausa, Ikeja. Jejeloye said most of the vehicles auctioned were confiscated
Two hit by army ‘training’ bullets land in hospital in Ibadan
Two residents of some communities bordering the 2nd Division of the Nigerian Army, Ojoo, Ibadan have landed in the hospital after they were reportedly hit by ‘training’ bullets from the cantonment. A resident of the area Mr. Akin Adeagbo told The Nation that the residents were hit on Wednesday and Thursday during training of men of the
Ekiti Assembly summons Commissioner for Works, FERMA over deplorable roads
Ekiti State of Assembly has passed a resolution inviting the State Ministry of Works, Public Work, Department, Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) over the deplorable state of roads across the state. The resolution was consequent upon a motion moved by the Leader of government business, Hon. Gboyega Aribisogan at plenary in Ado Ekiti. Aribisogan, who
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