Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 15th March 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 15th March 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Edo: Assembly poll rekindles Obaseki, Oshiomhole’s feud
FRANCIS OGBUAGU reports on the proxy political battle between Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki and his predecessor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as they lead the candidates of their respective political parties to the field in state House of Assembly election The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, during the formation of the Edo State Peoples Democratic
Lagos Guber: Sanwo-Olu running on experience, track record
The decision of Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to seek a second term in office, came as no surprise to millions of Lagosians as the constitution permits him to do so. But the move, no doubt, was greeted by spontaneous excitement among the residents, given the quality of leadership, people-oriented policies and clear governance direction
Understanding the Sheriff Oborevwori brand
The first time I met Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, I was instantly drawn by his ebullient personality. It was an official meeting and, contrary to what I was used to, he did not make me feel that I was before the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly. He did not try to intimidate me
APC getting stronger in S’East despite LP onslaught – Umahi
Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has said that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is getting stronger in the South East despite the successes recorded by the Labour Party (LP) in the recent Presidential and National Assembly elections in the region. The governor said this while interacting with State House Correspondents after a closed-door meeting
Anti-Graft: CSOs insist Bawa must step aside
The anti-corruption civil society organizations (CSOs) have resumed their call for the sacking of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa over alleged politicisation of the commission and disobedience to court orders Speaking at a press conference in Lagos, the Chairman of the Centre for Anti-corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), Debo Adeniran,
Bleaching: A death sentence in waiting –NAFDAC
Late musician Ayinla Omowura, in one of his songs, advised women to give birth to at least two children before they embark on bleaching. However, another musician, Alhaji Kollington Ayinla in his popular ‘Ijo Yoyo’ lyric asked women to bleach to qualify to dance to the music. The eulogies given to fair skin women gave
Excitement as AbdulRazaq commissions abandoned community road in Kwara
STEPHEN OLUFEMI ONI reports on the commissioning of the long abandoned 1.16km Osi-Obbo Aiyegunle road in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, which was constructed by the incumbent governor The joy of the people of Obbo Aiyegunle, an agrarian community in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, expectedly, knew no bounds on
‘Corporal Punishment: Redundant attempt to correct errant behaviour’
Over time, corporal punishment on school children in Nigeria have decreased drastically as most people, including parents/guardians and government agencies such as ministries of education, including non-governmental organisations (NGOs), continue to work towards abating corporal punishments in schools both in Nigeria and the world at large. Dictionary.com defines corporal punishment as the physical punishment such
Don’t reject old naira notes, govs plead with traders, transporters
Governors AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (Kwara) and Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa) have appealed to traders, transporters, artisans and others to accept the old naira notes for transactions. This followed the reports that many traders and transporters are refusing to receive the old N500 and N1000 notes despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday declaring them legal
Lagosians hail Sanwo-Olu’s reaction to train disaster, inferno
When a train collided with a public bus in Lagos, a sad last Thursday morning, killing six people while scores were injured, the entire civil service was plunged into mourning. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu immediately swung into action, encouraging the people and paying condolence visits to families of the Lagos State Government staff, who were involved
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