The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 28th September 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 28/09/20
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Police take over Nasarawa Council Secretariat over chair’s impeachment
By Linus Oota, Lafia Councillors in Obi local government area of Nasarawa have impeached chairman of the council, Hon Mohammed Iyimoga, over alleged financial misconducts. The legislators accused the chairman of not briefing the House about revenues and executing projects not captured in the budget. They further alleged the chairman of not presenting 2020 budget …
Why we can’t ban ‘agbero’ in Lagos – Hamzat
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, clocked 56 on September 19. To mark his birthday, he met with journalists and shared the story of his life, his encounter with Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the United States, how he joined party politics, the Lagos State Government’s efforts to tackle crime, traffic congestion, among others. ROBERT …
Dickson vs Akene: leaked audio causes ripples in Bayelsa
By Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt A leaked telephone conversation between former Bayelsa Governor, Seriake Dickson and his estranged former Commissioner for Land, Furoebi Akene, has continued to generate ripples in the state. Akene, a renowned surveyor, resigned his appointment at the buildup to the 2015 governorship election during Dickson’s first term in office for private …
AUDIO: Former Bayelsa Gov Seriake banters with ex-Commissioner over performance
Our Reporter A leaked telephone conversation between a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson and his estranged former Commissioner for Land, Furoebi Akene.
Zulum’s convoy: Army recounts how soldiers, policemen were killed
By Okodili Ndidi, Jide Orintunsin, Gbade Ogunwale, Nicholas Kalu, Abuja; Duku Joel , Maiduguri; and Precious Igbonwelundu The Army on Sunday recounted how four soldiers and 10 policemen were killed in an ambush on Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum’s convoy. It said four civilians were also killed in the ambush by Boko Haram and Islamic …
Gunmen kidnap Kaduna council chairman, kill one
By AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna Caretaker Chairman of Kaura Local Government Area, Dr. Bege Katuka, has been reportedly kidnapped. The Nation gathered the Local Government Council boss was seized by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers at his farm in Juji Village, Chikun LGA on Sunday. It was also gathered the gunmen killed the man who rode …
Four die, four injured in Anambra fatal crash
Emma Elekwa, Onitsha Four persons on Monday died while four others sustained varying degrees of injury in multiple fatal crashes in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra state. The accident, which occurred around 11.30 am near a slaughterhouse in the area, involved a red 911 M/Benz, a Toyota Camry car, and a white …
Ekiti ‘ll use World Bank $20m fund for projects – Fayemi
By Rasaq Ibrahim, Ado Ekiti Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi said the grant of $20 million approved by the World Bank would be used for the development of critical life-changing projects in the state. Fayemi said the fund, which would be released under a novel programme tagged ‘Nigeria CARES’, would be deployed to undertake projects in …
Lagos by-elections: We’ll win by landslide – APC
Agency Reporter The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will humble all opponents to win the Oct.31 Lagos East senatorial and Kosofe state constituency 2 by-elections by a landslide. Chief Kaoli Olusanya, Vice Chairman, Lagos East, made the assertion on Monday in Somolu during a meeting with ward chairmen of the party and council officials …
Away with Igbo presidency, give us Biafra – IPOB
By Chris Njoku, Owerri The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has declared it will drop its agitation for Biafra on the basis of a promised Igbo Presidency come 2023. It also restated its irrevocable resolve to observe the sit -at -home order by its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu on October 1st, 2020. The proscribed group, …
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