Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 5th October 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 5th October 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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UEFA League: Liverpool cruise past Rangers; wins for Bayern, Inter, Napoli
Liverpool cruised to a confidence-building victory in the Champions League as Rangers were comfortably dismissed at Anfield. Jurgen Klopp’s side have struggled for form this season but a disappointing Rangers represented the perfect opposition to return to winning ways as Liverpool moved closer to a place in the knockout phase, reports the BBC. Rangers
NCDC says Nigeria on high risk of Ebola outbreak
Appolonia Adeyemi The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that the overall risk of importation of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) into Nigeria has been assessed as high. According to a statement on Alert Mode Following the Outbreak of EVD detected in Uganda, the NCDC has alerted Nigerians that the likelihood
Kanu: Court picks date for judgment amidst heavy security presence
The Federal High Court, Umuahia, has fixed October 27 for judgment on the suit filed by the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu against the Federal Government. Justice Evelyn Ayandike announced the adjournment after entertaining the matter Tuesday amid heavy security presence around the court premises. In the suit filed on his behalf
Reps decry frequent National Grid collapses, orders probe
The House of Representatives Tuesday resolved to probe the incessant collapse of the National Power Grid and the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)’s failure to address the situation. The House therefore mandated the Committee on Power to look into the root causes of the incessant collapse of the National Grid and TCN’s capacity to address
Elon Musk Twitter deal back on in surprise u-turn
Billionaire Elon Musk has apparently changed his mind about buying Twitter, again, and is now willing to proceed with his takeover of the social media platform. In a letter to the firm, Musk agreed to pay the price he offered months ago before trying to quit the deal, reports the BBC. The surprise reversal comes
We’re investigating N7bn alleged budget fraud – ICPC
…recover N1.264b tax diversion The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), said a politically-exposed person (PEP) was found to have fraudulently inserted a project worth over N7 billion into the Budget, under the guise of empowerment. This was as the Commission further announced the recovery of a whopping N1.264 billion said to
Alleged Bribery: PDP NWC in rowdy meeting
*Atiku to UN: Thank you for sustaining democratic process Members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday, were in rowdy meeting. This was the first meeting of the NWC since the National Chairman Dr. Iyorchia Ayu returned from his two weeks leave in Europe. Last week, allegation of
We’re investigating N7bn alleged budget fraud – ICPC
…recover N1.264b tax diversion The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), said a politically-exposed person (PEP) was found to have fraudulently inserted a project worth over N7 billion into the Budget, under the guise of empowerment. This was as the Commission further announced the recovery of a whopping N1.264 billion said to
Strike: Buhari receives reports on Reps interface with ASUU
…as Gbajabiamila expresses hope on resolution President Muhammadu Buhari has received the reports on the interface of the members of the House of Representatives with the leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on the resolution to the protracted strike by the lecturers Speaking with newsmen after presenting the reports, the Speaker of
Forgery: Yaba Tech disowns Surulere APC candidate’s HND certificate
A Deputy Registrar at Yaba College of Technology, Mr. Olufunmi Dada, Tuesday told Justice Nicholas Oweibo of a Federal High Court in Lagos that the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Surulere Constituency II in next year’s general election, Mrs. Mosunmola Sangodara, forged her Higher National Diploma (HND) certificate. Dada, while testifying in a suit
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