The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 22nd June 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 22/06/20
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Ajayi packs out of official residence but insists he is in office
From Osagie Otabor, Akure Ondo State Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi at the weekend packed out of the Government House in Akure. He then travelled to his hometown in Apoi, Ese Odo Local Government, where he tendered his resignation from the APC at his Ward 2. Ajayi moved over to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ward …
Uzodimma adopts nine-year-old hawker-singer
Our Reporter Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has adopted an Mbaise-born nine-year-old Imo wiz kid singer, Master Joseph Oluomachi Opara. The governor promised to personally sponsor him from primary school to Catholic priesthood. Master Opara made waves in the internet at the weekend with a video of his catholic hymn songs, which marked him out …
Why NYSC orientation camp should not be suspended
By Abdulganeey Abiola Adeyemi Sir: The decision to reverse or tamper with any part of a national program is a very sensitive one that requires deep thinking and reflection. Historical perspective rightly provides us an insight and ideas behind any establishment or creation. Despite being the only living asset this country has bequeathed its youth, …
Giadom suspended as Lawan meets Buhari on APC crisis
From Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt, Bolaji Ogundele and Jide Orintunsin, Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) Rivers State chapter on Sunday suspended a former Deputy National Secretary, Victor Giadom, for allegedly violating the party’s constitution. Livingstone Wechie, media adviser to Acting Chairman Igo Aguma, said the suspension followed a report of a fact-finding committee. He …
The new spirit of teamwork at FIRS
By Tokunbo Ogunsami In the 21st century, rating effective leadership is now based on leaders’ possession of ‘soft skills’. Leadership today is no longer rated by intimidating or swaying charisma like that of Adolf Hitler. Soft skills, according to Joana Marques in ‘Leadership Today’ include purpose, morality, values, vision, authenticity, empathy and emotional intelligence, spirituality, …
Man clubs two kids to death with pestle
From Emma Elekwa, Onitsha A 34-year old man Ifeanyi Apusiobi on Sunday allegedly killed two of his children in Ogbunike in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State. The suspect reportedly attacked his victims, Chinecherem and Obinna, with a pestle while they were sleeping. The Nation gathered that the suspect also injured his 72-year old …
Delta SSG, commissioner test positive
From Okungbowa Aiwerie, Asaba Secretary to the Delta State Government Mr. Chiedu Ebie and Information Commissioner Mr. Charles Aniagwu have tested positive to coronavirus (COVID-19). Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor Mr. Olisa Ifeajika stated this on Sunday in Asaba. Both officials have played prominent roles in the COVID-19 Task Force charged with managing …
Three kidnap victims killed in Abuja
Our Reporter Three persons kidnapped by gunmen in Yambabu community in Kwali Area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja on Saturday have been killed by their abductors. Police spokesman Anjuguri Manzah confirmed this in a statement on Sunday evening, adding that one of the kidnappers was killed by police. Read Also: Two-year-old rescued …
Malami under attack over call for Magu’s sack
Agency Reporter The scathing remarks made by Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami on the acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has drawn the ire a pro-North organisation – Kanuri Collective Agenda (KCA). Malami reportedly urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sack Magu for …
Troops raid bandits’ hideouts in Borno, Benue, Zamfara
From AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna Youths: 600 bandits camping on Kaduna hilltop Over 200 killed in Zamfara State Troops have raided suspected bandits’ hideout at Ginde in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State. Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole also launched airstrikes on terrorists’ locations at Bula Bello and Ngoske on the …
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