The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 7th September 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 07/09/20
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Why I ignored Housemates after eviction, by Lucy
By Adeniyi Adewoyin Lucy has opened up on why she decided not to hug or exchange goodbyes with other Housemates after her eviction on Sunday. Lucy was the only Housemate evicted on Sunday after Erica got disqualified. She was up for eviction alongside with Laycon, Nengi, Vee and Trickytee. During her short interview on stage …
JUST IN: Houses, shops burnt as tanker explodes in Niger
By Justina Asishana, Minna A tanker loaded with petrol has exploded after colliding with a trailer engulfing houses, cars and properties. The incident, The Nation gathered, occurred around 11pm on Sunday. As at Monday morning, details of the losses were yet to be ascertained. The Nation gathered that the trailer and tanker collided causing the …
Egypt discovers 2,500-year-old intact coffins
Agency Reporter Egypt has announced discovery of a collection of more than 13 intact sealed coffins, dating back to 2,500 years ago. The coffins were found at an archaeological site in Saqqara necropolis in Giza, said the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in a statement. The coffins, along with three sealed niches, were …
Erica earns $19,000 less than 24 hours after disqualification
By Sampson Unamka Less than 24 hours after her disqualification, Erica has earned over $19,000. Her fans known has ‘Elites’ started a ‘GoFund me’ just minutes after her disqualification. In less than three hours, it was funded with over $13,000 of the targeted $100,000. A description underneath the campaign page reads: “For Erica Nlewedim, the …
Challenges before Bayelsa commissioners, special advisers
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has assembled a team made of experienced politicians and technocrats that would help him drive his vision for the Southsouth state. The governor’s Director and Co-ordinator, New Media, Kola Oredipe highlights the challenges before the new team. THE drum beats, dances and shouts of joy woke up the city. …
Okorocha’s loyalists back Uzodimma’s bid to unite APC
From Chris Njoku, Owerri Governor Hope Uzodimma’s bid to unite the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State has received a boost, following the signal coming from the camp of erstwhile appointees of former Governor Rochas Okorocha that they are ready to support the governor. This indication came when the group paid a courtesy …
24 die in Jigawa flood disaster
Adamu Amadu, Dutse A TEENAGER and 23 other persons have died in a flood disaster in Jigawa State which affected mostly displaced 51,000 families spread over 24 local government areas. The Executive Secretary, Jigawa State Emergency Relief Management Agency, (SEMA), Yusuf Babura confirmed the death of 21 persons yesterday and said: “the majority of …
Gunmen kill three, abduct seven in Kaduna attacks
AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna GUNMEN have struck again in Southern Kaduna, killing three persons and abducting seven.. The assailants attacked two communities in Kajuru council area yesterday morning, Mr Awemi Dio Maisamari, National President of Adara Development Association, said in a statement. Police spokesman Muhammad Jalige said he had no information on the attack, …
Camps disagree on violence
From Bisi Olaniyi, Benin The All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo State chapter, has asked the wife of Edo Deputy Governor, Mary-Ann Shaibu, to stop threatening violence ahead of the September 19 governorship election. APC, through its Media Campaign Council, yesterday in an online statement by its Chairman, Prince John Mayaki, described as unfortunate, Philip …
Okonjo-Iweala on role of WTO in vaccine production
Our Reporter A FORMER Finance Minister Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has reiterated the vital role the World Trade Organisation (WTO) can play in producing a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. She underscored the role of the global trade body in Geneva at a reception held in her honour by the Nigerian Permanent Mission to the UN while …
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