Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 7th February 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 7th February 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Oodua youths warn CBN, NNPCL on fuel, naira shortages
A Yoruba cultural group Oodua Youth Parliament (OYP) has given the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele and Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited Group Chief Executive Officer Mele Kyari a threeday ultimatum to resolve the naira and fuel crisis or face organized protests. In a statement by Speaker Abdulmajeed Oyeniyi, the group
Allow old naira notes circulate till December, CAN Lagos urges FG
The Christian Association of Nigeria CAN, Lagos State chapter, has appealed to the Federal Government to allow the circulation of old naira notes alongside the new notes till the end of 2023. It also charged Lagos residents and other Nigerians to be patient and not take laws into their hands. CAN Lagos Chairman, Bishop Stephen
Wike: Judiciary, INEC, security agencies in position to save democracy
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has said the country’s democracy will not fail if the security agencies and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) discharge their duties. He said it was incumbent on those agencies to do their duties by not succumbing to pressure from politicians in defence of the law, noting that there is no
Mbaka breaks silence, calls for Nnamdi Kanu’s release
Popular Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has expressed anger over the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This was as he called President Muhammadu Buhari to free Kanu in order to avert unpleasant consequences of his continued detention. Recall that Fr. Mbaka returned to his Adoration
Dogara: North should use 2023 to complete South’s 14yrs
Former Speaker, House Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, said the South has spent 14 years in the Presidency and it will not be a bad idea if the North also use the 2023 elections to meet up with the south. According to him the Northern region has only been in power for 10 years, adding that for
Financial Security: Lagos, FIRS sign joint tax audit agreement
Lagos State Government has sealed a bilateral agreement with the Federal Government to harmonise tax administration, raise system efficiency and proffer solution to challenges of multiple taxation. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, presided over a ceremony where Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and Lagos State Inland Revenue Service (LIRS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
Katsina Terrorist’s Attack: APC cancels road show
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Presidential Road Show and programmes of celebration were canceled in Katsina State yesterday in the wake of the tragedy in Bakori Local Government Area where terrorists ambushed an army of vigilantes and eliminated many of them. According to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on media
TETFund, others begin employability benchmark programming in varsities
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and other partners have commenced the conduct of a National Employability Benchmarking Programme in Nigerian universities. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, who made the disclosure at the National Employability Benchmarking Programme yesterday in Abuja, said the move was part of efforts to improve
…Oyo APC postpones presidential rally over protest
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Oyo State chapter, yesterday, confirmed postponementof thepresidentialrally earlier scheduled to hold at theMapoHall, Ibadan, today due to the precarious mood of the country regarding scarcity of naira notes and fuel protests rocking the state. In a statement made available to journalists yesterday, the Oyo APC Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, said
Jafojo, MC Oluomo’s wife, others drum up support for Tinubu/Shettima
Nigerians in Diaspora on February 4 had a grand rally to drum up support for the Tinubu/Shettima presidential race at the Riverdale City Hall in Atlanta, Georgia. The town hall meeting, which was hosted by some dedicated lovers of Asiwaju Tinubu led by Alhaja Adewunmi Akinsanya and Hon. Adewale Jafojo (Director of Mobilisation Directorate, APC-USA
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