Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 8th January 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 8th January 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Finance Ministry positions unknown firm for $3.1bn Customs modernisation contract
Despite an ongoing litigation process over the $3.1 billion controversial modernisation of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), indication at the weekend was that the Federal Ministry of Finance has concluded plans to midwife the take over process of the modernisation project by a company called Trade Modernisation Nigeria Limited. The development, if allowed, according to port
Ganduje announces completion of Tiga 10MW Hydro Power plant
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has announced that the Tiga 10 Megawatts Hydro Power Station has been completed and ready for pre-commissioning test. The governor during his recent pre – commissioning test visit to the Tiga Power Plant and Tamburawa Water Treatment Plant, he expressed his satisfaction and commended the efforts of the State Independent Power
NA redeploys Major Generals, other senior officers
…principal staff officers, GOCs affected The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has approved the redeployment of some Principal Staff Officers from Headquarters, Corps Commanders, Commandants of Training Institutions, Brigade Commanders, Commanding officers and several others. The Director of Army Public Relations (DAPR), Brig-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, who made the disclosure in a statement on
Atiku to Tinubu: Using Buhari to campaign won’t clean your mess
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar said the plan by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to drag President Muhammadu Buhari into his campaign will not clean the mess that has trailed his past life. Atiku in a statement by spokesperson of the
Equip local security groups to stem insecurity, Oyo monarch begs FG
Smarting from the agonising experience of October 29, 2022 kidnap of his daughter, Temi Oyediran, along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, and her eventual release three days after, coupled with some recent kidnappings in Oyo State, His Royal Majesty, Oba Sunday Oladapo Oyediran, Lagbami Osekun III, the Onpetu of Ijeru Kingdom in Ogbomoso, Saturday, appealed to President Muhammadu
G-5 Govs: I stand with Makinde on principle, but will vote Atiku – Tegbe
The Oyo South Senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Joseph Tegbe, Saturday said that in spite of the grouse between Governor Seyi Makinde and the other G-5 governors against the candidacy of the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, he would still vote Atiku on February 25. Tegbe, who defected from the
Adeniran, new Leader of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, resigns, withdraws
The new Leader of the apex body of Yoruba Self-Determination Struggle, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Wale Adeniran, has resigned from his position with immediate effect. This followed the earlier stepping aside of its founder Prof. Banji Akintoye. According to a statement issued and made available to New Telegraph by Maxwell Adeleye in Ibadan, Adeniran
Egypt 2023: Bosso calls Nwosu, Daga, Bernard, 32 other players to camp
Isah Ladan Bosso, Head Coach of Nigeria’s U20 team, has invited 35 players to resume camping in Abuja on Monday as preparations for this year’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations begins in earnest. Goalkeeper Nathaniel Nwosu, who is also number one choice for the Olympic Eagles, is at the top of the roster alongside midfielder
Illegal Hike: NMDPRA seals another 14 filling stations in A’Ibom
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has sealed another 14 filling stations for selling petrol above the regulated price in Oron in Akwa Ibom state after sealing 13 Friday in the state capital Uyo. Mr Joy Koro, the Team Lead, Distribution Systems Storage and Retailing Infrastructure, stated this to newsmen in Oron Local
It’s in our best interest to support Onochie, youth advocate appeals to Niger Deltans
A youth advocate and former member of Women and Youth Presidential Campaign Council Engr.Nwabueze Onwuneme has called on Niger Deltans, most especially the youths and women to eschew political affiliations and collectively support Ms.Lauretta Onochie the newly inaugurated chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). In a press release made available to the
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