Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 24th January 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 24th January 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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EPL: Record-equalling Kane boosts Spurs’ top-four bid
Harry Kane became Tottenham’s all-time joint-top scorer and boosted their Champions League hopes with a goal that defeated Fulham. The England captain hit a sweet strike into the bottom corner from just outside the box with one of their few chances in the first half, reports the BBC. That was his 266th goal
FG, Benin Republic track, destroy N95bn worth of unregistered drugs -NAFDAC
The governments of Nigeria and Benin Republic have tracked and destroyed N95 billion worth of unregistered pharmaceutical products through the efforts of the National Agency For Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and relevant port authorities in both countries. Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, who disclosed that the agency got a tip
Buhari arrives for the ‘Lagos Festival of Project’ commissioning
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Lagos for a two-day “Lagos Festival of Projects” commissioning, announced by the state government. The President was received by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, and the State Executive Council members at 3:33 pm. Governors Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti) and Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), former Ekiti Governor Dr. Kayode Fayemi,
Report: 39 Catholic priests killed, 30 abducted in 2022
*North-central worst hit At least 39 Catholic priests were killed by gunmen and 30 others abducted in the year 2022, says a new report by SBM Intelligence. In the report titled “Attacks on Priests” released by the research outfit on Monday, 145 attacks on Catholic priests were recorded last year. SBM Intelligence, a research organisation,
Osun: Sacked 1,500 teachers beg Adeleke to rescind Executive Order nullifying their employment
No fewer than 1,500 school teachers who were employed at the tail end of the immediate past administration have been sacked by Governor Ademola Adeleke. It will be recalled that the immediate past Governor Gboyega Oyetola administration had employed 1,500 teachers after the conduct of the governorship election which he lost to the incumbent Governor, Ademola
Gunmen invade Osun community, abduct three habitants
No fewer than three residents of a village located in Iwo, Iwo Local Government Area of Osun State, have reportedly been kidnapped by some unknown gunmen. The gun-wielding men were said to have invaded the Iwo local community and whisked away three habitants. The three abductees it was leant are Fulani herders who reside in
Judge’s illness stalls Ogun Speaker, EFCC alleged N2.5bn fraud case
The absence of Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of a Federal High Court in Abeokuta, Ogun State has stalled the hearing in a suit filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo. New Telegraph learnt that the case could not be heard because the
Buhari to attend int’l conference on agriculture in Dakar
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday depart Lagos for Dakar, Senegal to attend the 2nd edition of the Dakar International Conference on Agriculture. According to a release by Femi Adesina, his spokesman, the high-level Dakar 2 Summit hosted by President Macky Sall of Senegal and the Chairperson of the African Union is holding under the
FIRS breaks revenue collection record, rakes N10.1trn in 2022
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) netted its highest revenue collection ever in history with collection of over N10 trillion in 2022. The amount realised comprises both oil and non-oil revenues. Special Assistant to FIRS Chairman on Media, Johannes Oluwatobi Wojuola, who confirmed the figures in a statement on Monday, said of N10.1 trillion collected,
DSS To Personnel: You must stay professional, neutral during elections
Ahead of the February 25 Presidential/National Assembly, and March 11 Governorship/House of Assembly elections, the Director General of the Department of State Services (DG DSS), Alhaji Yusuf Bichi, has reiterated the need for professionalism and neutrality of personnel in the discharge of the Service’s mandate before, during and after the general elections. The head of
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