Latest News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 10th June 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Wednesday 10th June 2020 .
Read also
Grow local refining capacity, FG tasks NCDMB
By Michael Eboh THE Federal Government, Tuesday, called on the new members of the Governing Council of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to develop policies and programmes that would ensure the domestication of crude oil refining and growth in the capacity of indigenous operators. Speaking in Abuja, during the inauguration of membersRead More
Vanguard News.
21 YEARS AFTER: We’re still far from universal health coverage — Faduyile
•Says no major improvement in health sector Dr Francis Faduyie is the immediate past national president of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, which is the umbrella professional body for medical doctors in Nigeria. In this interview with Vanguard, he assesses the Nigeria health sector has fared over 21 years of democracy. For him, there hasRead More
Vanguard News.
Nigeria records 663 new cases of COVID-19 as total jumps to 13,464
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has announced the confirmation of 663 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 13,464. The 663 new cases are the highest daily figure Nigeria has ever recorded since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. NCDC made the announcement through its Twitter handleRead More
Vanguard News.
Senate steps down consideration of revised N10.509trn budget
The Senate yesterday stepped down deliberation on the revised N10.509 trillion 2020 budget forwarded to it by President Muhammadu Buhari for consideration.
Vanguard News.
INSECURITY: Protesters burn APC, Buhari’s billboards in Katsina community
Angry youths yesterday shut Katsina-Kankara highway and other adjoining roads at Yantumaki in Danmusa Local Governmant Area of Katsina State, following the spate of kidnapping and killing by bandits in the area.
Vanguard News.
INSECURITY: Reps, Southern, Middle Belt leaders ask FG to stop entry of foreign herdsmen into Nigeria
The House of Representatives as well as Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum, SMBLF, yesterday asked the Federal Government to stop the entry of herdsmen from other African countries into Nigeria.
Vanguard News.
Foreign trade declines 18% to N8.3trn in Q1’20, records N139bn deficit
NIGERIA’s foreign trade dropped by 18 percent to N8.3 trillion in the first quarter of this year, Q1’20, from N10.12 trillion in Q4’19, recording a trade deficit of N138.98 billion during the period.
Vanguard News.
Edo: APC’s NWC has final say on aspirants’ credentials — National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole
The national leadership of APC yesterday set up a committee to screen its six governorship aspirants in Edo State, saying without prejudice to the work of the committee and that of the Screening Appeals Panel, the National Working Committee, NWC, has the final say on the fate of the aspirants.
Vanguard News.
2023 presidency: Why Tinubu, GAC dissolved Mandate Group, Justice Forum
CONTRARY to insinuations, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and the Minister of Interior, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday, dismissed a perceived frosty relationship between them.
Vanguard News.
No going back on Buhari’s EO on legislature, judiciary fiscal autonomy- Malami
The Execu- tive Order, EO, which was recently signed by President Muhammadu Buhari into effect, remains sacrosanct and will be implemented strictly in accordance with the spirit of the law, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, said yesterday.
Vanguard News.
Read also
You can also check
