
Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 21st November 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 21st November 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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KWASU VC, Prof Akanbi, is dead
The Vice Chancellor of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Prof. Mustapha Akanbi, is dead. The KWASU Registrar, Mrs. Kikelomo Salle, confirmed this in a statement issued in Ilorin on Sunday. She said Akanbi died on Sunday after a protracted illness. ”We urge everyone to remember his immediate and extended family, and the university
Gunmen abduct three persons in Kwara, demand N100m ransom
Gunmen reportedly struck at Oko-Olowo, a suburb of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, in the wee hours of Saturday, abducting three persons. The victims are a young cleric, Alfa Sofiu Amolegbe, his two sons, Aliyu and Fasansi. The kidnappers were, however, said to have abandoned Fasansi, thinking he was dead from injuries he reportedly sustained
Okowa To Tinubu: Delta not for sale for ATM politics like Lagos
The Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has taken the 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to the cleaners for campaigning against him in the state that his administration woefully failed in developmental strides. The governor categorically told Tinubu, supported by the Deputy Senate President, Chief Ovie Omo-Agege, who is
2023: Vote only God fearing leaders, Onaiyekan to Nigerians
Archbishop emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan has advised Nigerians to vote for only candidates that would rule with the fear of God in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. The retired clergy, who gave the advice Sunday in his homily to mark the solemnity of Christ the King at Church of
Nigerian politicians afflicting citizens – Obi
Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi has expressed displeasure over what he described as the usage of politics in afflicting Nigerians by politicians, stressing that contrary to what obtains in Nigeria, governance in other climes is for the improvement of living standards of the citizens. Obi spoke on Sunday at the two-day interdenominational
Fighter jets pound more bandits camps in Kaduna, kill several terrorists
The Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch (OPWP) tackling bandits in Kaduna State said they have continued air strikes against bandit enclaves across the State, leading to the killing of several bandits. The Operation, which started last week, is targeting identified bandit enclaves around Kaduna State and has led to successes in Giwa, Birnin-Gwari, Igabi
Over 11,000 teachers sit for TRCN’s professional exams
No fewer than 11,629 candidates at the weekend participated in the second batch of the 2022 Teachers Professional Qualifying Examination, PQE, conducted by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) nationwide. TRCN’s Director of Examination and Licencing, Dr Jacinta Ogboso, who disclosed that Abuja had the highest number of candidates with 982 teachers followed with
Hosts Qatar beaten by Ecuador in World Cup opener
Hosts Qatar opened the 2022 Fifa World Cup in calamitous fashion, easily beaten by Ecuador in a humbling defeat at Al Bayt. Felix Sanchez’s men have been together in camp for the last six months to prepare for the tournament and work on tactics, but a nervous and disjointed performance led to a
Group raises fund to reduce seafarers sorrow on board ships
In a move to curb mental illness and suicide due to frustrations among seafarers on-board the ships, Nigerian Maritime Law Association (NMLA) has embarked on fund raising exercise to support the Mission to Seafarers (MTS) in Nigeria. It was learnt that seafarers work under challenging conditions to ensure the global economy keeps moving. The President
Gunmen attack Enugu Catholic Church, abduct priest
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Eburummiri community, Ibagwa-Aka in Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu and abducted the Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Victor Ishiwu. The incident, which happened on Saturday morning during the priest’s weekend all-night adoration with worshippers, saw the assailants storm the church and shoot continuously
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