Punch Newspaper Headlines Today Wednesday 5th October 2022
Top Nigeria news Dailies Update from Punch Newspaper Headlines Today
Read also
Nobody under trial over N122m – PDP NWC member
The Peoples Democratic Party National Vice Chairman (South), Chief Dan Orbih, has shed more light on the return of N122.4 million paid into the accounts of its National Working Committee members by its national chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu. According to him, nobody was under trial as the panel set up was to ascertain the source
Read More
Experts decry deforestation of Lagos wetlands
Environmentalists have decried the continuous deforestation of wetlands in Lagos State to pave way for the housing of the increasing population of residents in the state. The ongoing deforestation and loss of wetlands, the experts argued, were part of natural preventive measures that could have prevented floods ravaging some parts of the state. They made
Read More
Uba, Hunkuyi make gov candidates’ list, Asake missing
The All Progressives Congress Senator Uba Sani, New Nigerian Peoples Party’s Suleiman Hunkuyi, and Peoples Democratic Party’s Isa Ashiru were among the 17 governorship candidates to contest the 2023 gubernatorial election in Kaduna State. However, the Labour Party’s Governorship candidate, Hon Jonathan Asake, who’s also a former National President of the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union,
Read More
Buhari appoints new Postmaster General
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has approved the appointment of a new Postmaster General/Chief Executive Officer for the Nigerian Postal Service, Adepoju Sunday. This was according to a statement on Wednesday by the spokesperson to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Uwa Suleiman. In the statement, it was noted that the appointment
Read More
Nigerians react as Umahi’s orderlies flog ‘civil servants’
Reactions, on Wednesday, continued to trail the alleged flogging of civil servants and others at the site of the ongoing Ebonyi Airport, Onueke, in the Ezza South Local Government Area of the state, on Tuesday, by military men suspected to be security men attached to Governor David Umahi. This is as the State Government debunked
Read More
Ebola kills fourth health worker in Uganda
The Sudan Ebola virus has claimed the life of another health worker in Uganda, The PUNCH reports. Uganda’s Health Minister, Jane Aceng, announced the passing on of Ms Margaret Nabisubi on Wednesday morning. Nabisubi is the fourth health worker to die of the virus since the outbreak in September. “I regret to announce the passing
Read More
We’ll build on Osun, Ekiti polls success — INEC
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, said on Tuesday that the commission would consolidate on the success of the governorship elections held in Osun and Ekiti States in the delivery of election materials. He spoke during an expert review meeting on election logistics for the 2023 general election organised by
Read More
About Sudan strain Ebola Virus Disease
The ongoing Sudan strain Ebola outbreak in Uganda was confirmed by health authorities on September 20, 2022, after a case was confirmed in a village of Madudu sub-county in Mubende district, central Uganda. The case was a 24-year-old male who developed a wide range of symptoms on September 11, including high-grade fever, tonic convulsions, blood-stained
Read More
2022 Teacher’s Day: individuals of values
If you’re going to live, leave a legacy. Make a mark on the world that can’t be erased – Maya Angelou (1928-2014), Poet and civil rights activist What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others – Pericles (495-429 BC), Greek Statesman The
Read More
Nigeria@62: Chevron’s commitment to enabling local capacity
As the nation celebrates her 62nd independence, Chevron companies in Nigeria are proud of our partnership and contributions to the social and economic development of the country. We have learnt through decades of operating in Nigeria that our business success in providing affordable, reliable, ever-cleaner energy is directly tied to the progress and prosperity of
Read More
Read also
You can also check
