The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 8th November 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 08/11/22
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We can’t protect schools without arms, says VGN
The Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) has defended the bearing of firearms by its operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and other parts of the country. The group said it cannot protect public schools and other facilities assigned to it within the FCT and beyond without arms. The VGN was reacting to a circular
2023: Akpabio’s senatorial bid gets more support
Coalition for Regional Development and Good Governance has solicited the support of Akwa Ibom, especially those from Ikot Ekpene Senatorial district for former Governor, Godswill Akpabio during next year’s elections. Executive Director of the group, Attahiru Shiitu Samaho made the appeal yesterday in Abuja. He said voters should vote for Akpabio in view of massive
Crowd in Ehima as Kogi APC unveils candidates
Thousands of supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State trooped out in large number in Ehima for a solidarity walk for all APC candidates, from Presidential to state house of assembly. The supporters, who were chanting various solidarity songs, took off from Obangede junction and ended the solidarity walk at Ikuehi, where
‘Headcount will address underdevelopment in Anambra’
Stakeholders in Anambra State have called for participation in the 2023 population and housing census, to ensure accurate data is generated for policy making, planning and other developmental drives. They said participation in the exercise would also help in addressing political marginalisation, underdevelopment, lack of social amenities, unemployment, among others. The stakeholders, drawn from the
Akwa Ibom disburses N2.254b for gratuity payment
Akwa Ibom State Government has disbursed N2.254 billion for the payment of gratuity to retired civil servants. The Accountant-General, Pastor Uwem Andrew-Essien, who made this known yesterday in a statement, said of the released sum, N1.254 billion was for the gratuities of the retired civil servants. He added that N1billion was for retired primary school
‘Pursue your career with truth’
Anambra State governor’s wife, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has urged 70 graduating students from the state’s skill acquisition centres to be committed to their craft and pursue their career with truth and hard work. She advised them to use the skills acquired to create opportunities for self- employment, promising to check up on their successes. Presenting
OML 34: Host communities’ chair denies threat to shut down firm’s operations
There is a twist to the planned disruption of operations of oil mining lease (OML) 34, in Delta State, as the Chairman of chairmen of the 28 host communities, Michael Oghenegueke, has denied the threat. ND-Western Company and NNPCL Exploration & Production Joint Venture is the operator of OML 34. Oghenegueke, debunking media reports of
‘Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line to link Abuja’
The Federal Government has assured that the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line will be constructed to link Abuja for ease of transportation for people along the corridor. The Minister of Transportation, Muazu Sambo, gave the assurance yesterday in Abuja while presenting the achievements of his ministry at the second edition of the PMB Administration Scorecard 2015-2023. The
FRSC alerts Nigerians on faulty Lexus vehicles
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has alerted the motoring public to the recalling of some Lexus models due to faults detected in them. According to FRSC, the vehicle manufacturers are recalling Lexus NX260, Lexus NX3650h and Lexus NX400h+ manufactured between 31 March 31, 2021 and April 26, 2022 to work on the faulty programming
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