Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 20th December 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 20th December 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Vote Buying: We’ll seal govt accounts early January – NFIU
In a bid to curb vote buying in next year’s general election, the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has said all government accounts would be sealed up early January, leaving only money enough for payment of workers’ salaries and for day-to-day running of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). Also, the Nigeria police said concerted efforts were
FG: We’ve not abandoned Chibok girls, Leah Sharibu
The Federal Government, has said it has not abandoned the search for the remaining 96 Chibok school girls who were among the 276 abducted from their hostel by terrorists in February 2014. It also said that efforts were still on to track down and rescue Leah Sharibu, the only one left in the den of the terrorists out of the
2023: I remain a force in Ogun politics – Amosun
Former Governor Ibikunle Amosun and a Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District at the Senate, Monday insisted that he remains a force to reckon with in Ogun politics, despite leaving office almost four years ago. Amosun bragged that the larger population of the people of the state are still solidly behind him. The former governor
Ohanaeze debunks alleged killing of 100 northerners in S’East
The pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has debunked the report that no less than 100 northerners were killed in the South East. In a statement Monday by National Publicity Secretary Alex Ogbonnia, the group said the report that prompted one Dr. Auwal Abdullahi Aliyu and others to direct commodity traders and truck drivers to shun
DDC: Ex-Niger/Delta militants back Buhari’s nominee from Ondo, Ogunmola
…as ED Projects, carpet Ondo Senators Some ex-Niger/Delta Militants from seven Niger/Delta States under the aegis of Niger/Delta Development Front (NDDF), on Monday, declared their support for the nomination of Mr. Charles Ogunmola from Ondo State as Executive Director, Projects at the Niger/Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by President Muhammadu Buhari. The ex-agitators, in a statement
Japan grants Nigeria $242m loan to improve electricity
Japan has granted a loan of JPY 26,180,000,000 (the equivalent of $242.4 million) to Nigeria to improve its electricity supply and promote economic stabilisation and development efforts. The loan meant for the “Lagos/Ogun Power Transmission System Improvement Project” has the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) as the implementing partner. The project is designed to enhance the
Child Defilement: Wife testifies against Lagos-based doctor, Olaleye
Justice Ramon Oshodi of an Ikeja Special and Sexual Offences Court Monday heard of how Dr. Olufemi Olaleye of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation allegedly defiled and sexually penetrated a 15-year-old minor during her stay with them. The judge was specifically informed by the wife of the medical doctor, Mrs. Aderemi Fagbemi Olaleye that her husband
MFM varsity to graduate 31 first class, 259 graduands at convocation
Mountain Top University (MTU) of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), has said it will graduate about 259 graduands at the undergraduate level at its Fourth Convocation Lecture & Convocation ceremony on Thursday. The ceremony will be grace by the Governor of Ogun State, Prince ‘Dapo Abiodun. Speaking at a press briefing, which signalled
Owerri Magistrate Court fire due to electrical fault, not gunmen – Imo Police
Police authorities in Imo state have expressed dismay over the news report that ‘unknown gunmen’ burnt the Owerri Magistrate Court. The Police dismissed the report as blatantly false and unprofessional, adding that the fire outbreak at the Magistrate Court was largely, as a result of some electrical fault. A statement by the spokesman of the
Gunmen kill 37 in fresh Southern Kaduna attacks
Baba Negedu, Kaduna At least 37 persons have been killed in two separate attacks in the Southern part of Kaduna State. The attackers were also said to have raised down a whole community burning houses and and any property in sight. The two attacks took place in Malagum 1 and
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