Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 20th February 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 20th February 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Youths Protest Hardship, Hunger In Ibadan
Making good their earlier notice, thousands of youths on Monday stormed some major streets of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, and vented their grievance towards the harsh and grinding economic condition the Federal Government under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, has put them. Complaining about the effects of hunger and ravaging poverty, the protesters however…
New Telegraph.
Anambra: Nnewi Community Cries Out Over Gully Erosion
…Calls On Government To Come To Their Aid. The people of Obiofia Otolo in Nnewi North LGA of Anambra State have called on the state and the Federal Government to come to their aid, over the gully erosion that has been ravaging the community, which has rendered many people in the community homeless. The National…
New Telegraph.
Sokoto PDP Warns APC Against Political Vendetta
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Sokoto State Chapter has expressed grave concern over recent developments involving the immediate past governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, and the present Sokoto State Government. Recall that Senator Tambuwal appeared before Justice Mu’azu Abdulkadir Pindiga-led Sokoto State Judicial Commission of Inquiry instituted by his successor, Gov Ahmad Aliyu…
New Telegraph.
Abbas Unveils Policy On Lawmakers, Staff Capacity Devt
…As UNDP, others hail 10th House’s policy direction The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas on Monday, unveiled a policy document on training, retraining and capacity building of members of the 10th House, legislative aides and support staff for better performance and output. The document, titled ‘Parliamentary Development Programme for 10th House…
New Telegraph.
Navy Uncovers 14 Illegal Crude Oil Processing Sites In Rivers Community
The Nigerian Navy has uncovered 14 crude oil processing sites in Ataba Creeks in Andoni Local Government Area, where oil thieves use as a processing point for stolen crude oil that is transformed into various petroleum products. Also found at the sites within a 500-meter radius at Ataba Creek, were plastic drums, and canoes, among…
New Telegraph.
Wike Woos Qatari Investors For Abuja Millennium Tower Project
The Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike on Monday called on investors from Qatar to consider investing in the ongoing Abuja Millennium Tower project. Wike who received the Ambassador of Qatar to Nigeria, His Excellency, Ali bin Ghanem Al-Hajri, in his office, stated that Nigeria’s capital has many tourist attractions that can be…
New Telegraph.
Kwara Gov Appoints White Paper Committees For CoEDs
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed white paper committees to dissect the reports of the Visitation Panels to the three public Colleges of Education and recommend to the government some specific course of action to change the fortune of the schools. The Governor had in October 2023 named the visitation panels to Colleges of…
New Telegraph.
2024 Hajj: Sokoto PWA Seeks Extension Of Payment, Deposits Over N13bn To NAHCON
The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (PWA), has deposited a total of N13,0775,385 as payment for this year’s seats to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria in preparations for the exercise. The Chairman of the agency, Alhaji Aliyu Musa (Dady) disclosed this while briefing newsmen on his agency’s level of preparations for the 2024 hajj…
New Telegraph.
Hajj 2024: Saudi Arabia Places 7-Year Jail Term, SR5m Fine For Illegal Fund-Raising
The Saudi Public Prosecution has warned pilgrims participating from Nigeria and the rest of the world in the upcoming Hajj season against engaging in unauthorised fundraising activities. According to the Saudi Public Prosecution in a press statement yesterday, it stated that violators will face severe penalties, including a sentence of up to 7 years in…
New Telegraph.
FG, NARTO, Others Meeting Ends In Deadlock
The meeting between the Federal Government, the National Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO), oil marketers and other stakeholders over the suspension of operation by petroleum truck drivers ended on Monday without any concrete agreement reached. New Telegraph reports that the meeting was aimed at fashioning out ways to get the driver to call off…
New Telegraph.
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