The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 25th September 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 25/09/20
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Okorocha unveils new scholarship scheme at 58
By Okodili Ndidi, Abuja Former Imo Governor Senator Rochas Okorocha will on Tuesday unveil a new scholarship scheme for 58 ‘brilliant’ Nigerians to mark his 58th birthday. The Imo West Senator said the gesture, which is in partnership with the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), unlike other of his charity initiatives for indigent Nigerians, …
No plans to return to APC now – Obaseki
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja The Edo State governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has foreclosed the possibility of returning to the All Progressives Congress (APC) any time soon. Obaseki, who gave the hint while speaking to State House Correspondents after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, noted that such a move would negatively affect …
Ohanaeze condemns IPOB sit-at-home call
By Sunny Nwankwo, Aba Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, OYC, has condemned the call by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, asking the people of South East zone to observe a sit-at home on October 1st, Nigeria’s Independence Day Anniversary. The Igbo socio-political group also called on governors of southeast to disband Market Unions in …
BREAKING: Airspace may shut down as unions join Labour strike
By Alao Abiodun The nation’s airspace may be shut on Monday as four aviation unions have declared support for Organised Labour proposed nationwide strike. Read Also: Petrol, electricity: Labour lists conditions to halt strike The unions, in a statement on Friday, directed workers in the Aviation sector to withdraw their services from Monday, September 28. Details …
FG orders deportation of 10 Egyptians, 7 Sri-Lankans
Agency Reporter The Federal Government has approved the deportation of 10 Egyptians and seven Sri-Lankans with immediate effect. Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Sunday James, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja. James said that the Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, …
APC nullifies suspension of Fayemi, Ojudu, others
By Samuel Oamen The All Progressives Congress (APC) has nullified the suspension of Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi, presidential aide Senator Femi Ojudu and others. Fayemi and the Paul Omotosho-led State Executives Council were suspended for alleged anti-party activities by the State Executives Committee (SEC) on Friday. The development came barely 24 hours after the Omotosho-led …
BREAKING: FG gets fresh order to stop planned NLC, TUC strike
By Alao Abiodun The Federal Government has obtained a fresh order against the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) from embarking on planned strike slated for Monday. Justice Ibrahim Galadima of the National Industrial Court issued the order in Abuja in an ex parte application by the Office of the Attorney-General …
Ondo 2020: ‘Ondo people will resist Wike’s attempt to play godfather’
By Osagie Otabor, Akure Ondo State Government has vowed to resist any antics of River State Governor, Nyesom Wike, in meddling into the conduct of the October 10 governorship election. It said Governor Wike’s imperialistic approach was most unfortunate and very unbecoming. Ondo Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo, in a press statement, said …
Coup: Court dismisses suit by Malian groups over ECOWAS’ sanction against Mali
By Eric Ikhilae, Abuja The Community Court of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Court) on Friday dismissed a case brought by two Malian groups challenging the sanction imposed on Mali in the wake of the August 18, 2020 against President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita of Mali. The groups – the Malian Coalition and …
JUST IN: Army kills 21 bandits, rescues kidnapped victims in Katsina
By Augustine Okezie, Katsina The Nigerian Army under ‘’Operation Sahel Sanity’’, Thursday night in a gun duel killed 21 bandits, lost three soldiers and rescued 3 kidnapped victims including an 8 months old infant who have been in the custody of the criminals for more than 23 days Acting Director, Defense Media Operations, Brigadier general …
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