Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 27th October 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 27th October 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Abia: FRSC seeks partnership with stakeholders to enhance road safety
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that it is prepared to partner with stakeholders in its campaign to enhance road safety and reduce auto crashes in Abia State. Acting FRSC Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu, disclosed this during the launch of this year’s “Ember Months Road SafetyCampaign” inthestate. The campaign, which took place at
Presidency: Igbo group slams Atiku over alleged ethnic bias
An Igbo group, Umuigbo United Assembly (UUA), has chidedthe presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for championing what it described as ethnic bias in campaigning for president. In a press conference in Awka, President General of Umuigbo United Assembly, Evang. R. C. D. NwaDavid, noted that ‘the unifier’, which the
Dambatta, NCC bag Tech Innovative awards
The winner of the 2022 Tech Innovation Awards (TIA) Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has promised to ensure it brings full benefits of the digital economy to Nigerians for the overall development of the country. At the 6th edition of the annual awards in Lagos, the Commission bagged the Innovative Telecom Regulator of the Year Award
Oyebanji To FERMA: Fix federal roads in Ekiti without delay
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, yesterday expressed worry over the poor condition of roads in the state. The governor therefore called on the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to, as a matter of urgency, classify the roads as emergency and make concerted efforts to fix them without delay. Oyebanji made the plea when he paid
Flooding: NEDC donates food, non-food items to victims in Bauchi
As part of activities marking World Humanitarian Day, the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) yesterday donated food and non-food items to flood victims in Bauchi State. NEDC Chairman, Alhaji Mohammed Goni Alkali, while presenting a letter approving the items to Governor Bala Mohammed at the Government House, Bauchi, said the gesture is part of the commission’s
Group hails Buhari for honouring Jonathan, others
The Movement for the Survival of Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND) has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan on his recent conferment of the Nigeria excellence award in public service (NEAPS) by President Muhammadu Buhari. The group yesterday said it is noteworthy that though Jonathan has been out of office for over seven
LP increases PCC membership to 1453
The Labour Party (LP) has increased the membership of its presidential campaign council (PCC) from 1,234 to 1,453. Former presidential aide, Dr. Doyin Okupe, however, still remained the Director General of the PCC while retiredAssistantInspectorGeneralof PoliceMohammedZarewa, willserveasChairman. Former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, Oseloka Obaze, will serve as Deputy
You paid N3bn for gratuity, not N70bn, Pensioners tell Abiodun
Pensioners in Ogun State yesterday faulted Governor Dapo Abiodun’s claim that his administration has spent over N70 billion in the payment of gratuity arrears and pensions since he assumed office in 2019. The governor had said that over N70 billion had been released for the payment of gratuity arrears since he assumed office more than
Queues resurface as fuel crisis hits Oyo
Long queues yesterday returned to many filling stations in Oyo State, especially in Ibadan, as commuters rushed to buy fuel. Meanwhile, many independent petrol dealers have shut their gates to motorists, claiming that they did not have the products. Long queues were noticed in places such as Sango, Secretariat Road, Mokola, Agodi Gate, Adamasingba, Apete,
Scientists develop drug that block gene central to cancer
An experimental drug has for the first time been shown to block a gene central to the growth of many cancers. The findings were presented at the 34th EORTCNCI- AACR Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics Symposium in Barcelona, Spain from October 26 to 28. The treatment — known as OMO-103 — works by suppressing MYC,
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