Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 7th March 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 7th March 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Senatorial Polls: Serving female senators, ex-govs lose return bids
CHUKWU DAVID reports that a political tsunami of monumental proportion has hit the Ninth Senate, sweeping away all its serving female members and some former governors, who are ranking members of the apex Assembly A n unprecedented political tsunami hit the Ninth Senate during the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections, sweeping all the
Incoming administration must focus on job creation –Christopher
Wiseben Christopher is the coordinator of Nigerian Technology Takeoff (NTT). In this interview with EMMANUEL MASHA, he sets agenda for the incoming administration and how the Federal Government can tap into local technology to transform the nation’s economy The presidential election has come and gone. A winner has emerged. What particular area should the next
Long-serving members who’ll return to 10th National Assembly
Following the conduct of the National Assembly elections on February 25, ANAYO EZUGWU examines some ranking lawmakers who have been re-elected to the Senate and House of Representatives T he February 25 elections have seen the return of some longserving senators and members of the House of Representatives to the 10th National Assembly. Some of
CAN rallies support for Sanwo-Olu’s second term
The Lagos State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) yesterday unanimously endorsed Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu for a second term in office. At a briefing well attended by CAN leaders at the Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa-Ikeja, CAN Chairman in Lagos, Rt. Rev. Stephen Adegbite said Sanwo- Olu’s ‘endearing performance,’ which he said
Political Violence: Efedi, icon of democracy –Obi
Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday, visited Jennifer Efedi, who was stabbed on February 25 presidential election in an attempt to stop her from voting. Obi posted on his Twitter handle after the visit: “Today, I visited Mrs. Jennifer Efedi. Jennifer is one of the great icons of Nigeria’s democracy. “She is my
Why Abiodun’ll suffer defeat on Saturday, by Otegbeye
The candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for Saturday’s Ogun State governorship poll Biyi Otegbeye has accused Governor Dapo Abiodun of procuring endorsements from traditional rulers and groups in a bid to win re-election. Abiodun is the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the election. Otegbeye, who spoke to New Telegraph on
IWD: Women renew demand for gender equality
The debate around the place of women in society is one that has been on for ages around the world, and it always resonates at the annual International Women’s Day. REGINA OTOKPA reports. T he International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8 every year. It was first celebrated on March 19, 1911 as
Striving to keep indigenous culture alive
The indigenous tribes living within the Federal Capital Territory seem to be losing their culture and traditions to urbanisation, but there is growing awareness among them to preserve what is left for the future generations. CALEB ONWE reports Unknown to many, there are nine indigenous ethnic groups in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria.
DSS moves to enhance public engagements
The Department of State Services (DSS) has created social media handles, as part of measures to enhance its engagements with the public. In a statement, yesterday, by its spokesperson, Dr. Peter Afunanya, the secret service said until the “birthing” of the handles, it had none in existence. Consequently, the intelligence agency said any such platforms
Adeleke unveils First Digital Economy Advisory Board
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke yesterday inaugurated the First Digital Economy Advisory Board in Osogbo. The 15-man board is saddled with the responsibility of supporting the state in realizing its dream of transforming into a digital economy state. Adeleke said: “We are talking of a new age agenda; we are aligning with the global digital
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