The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Saturday 14th November 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 14/11/20
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Musa begs Nigerians after Eagles poor show in AFCON qualifier
Our Reporter Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has tendered an unreversed apology to Nigerians after the team’s shambolic second-half performance against Sierra Leone at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin-City. The Leone Stars of Sierra Leone staged a stunning comeback from four-goal down to draw 4 – 4 against Nigeria in 2022 African Cup of Nations …
Ebonyi: When the political wedlock finally happens
Sentry It is almost certain that Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State will dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). It is also a fact, barring unforeseen developments, that the two-term governor will be moving into his new home with almost the entire structure of the PDP in the state. …
Buhari wrong on diversity and youth population
UnderTow In his interactions with four new ambassadors presenting their letters of credence on Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari said, among other things, that Nigeria’s youthful population and ethnic diversity presented peculiar challenges. According to him, “As you may know, Nigeria is an ethnic and culturally diverse society with various opportunities which we seek to creatively …
Disillusionment and realism in Southwest
UnderTow If the Yoruba thought self-determination would be a walk in the park, they had better think again. The controversy and struggle for Yoruba leadership surrounding the person of Professor Banji Akintoye in the Yoruba World Congress (YWC) has suddenly made the various national quests of the Yoruba very problematic. Though they are generally cautious …
Nembe killings: Diri orders automatic employment for slain victims’ relations
By Simon Utebor, Yenagoa Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri, has announced immediate employment for the survivors and relations of those that lost their lives during the November 13, 2019 attack on Peoples Democratic Party supporters in Ogbolomabiri-Nembe. The governor also directed immediate promotion for victims that are already in the state civil service as well …
Anger as petrol pump price hits N170 per litre
Our Reporter Petrol price increase due to market realities — NNPC New hike in fuel price wicked, unbearable — PDP There was anger across the land on Friday after a new petrol price of N170 per litre unexpectedly came into effect. It is an increase of N10 from the N160 per litre introduced only on …
Anambra needs N150bn to complete roads
By Nwanosike Onu, Awka Anambra State government says it requires at least N150 billion to complete both old and new road projects in the state. The government also declares that no road project has been abandoned in the state, adding that the present administration would complete all the ongoing projects soon The state Commissioner for Works , …
Ebonyi Assembly suspends lawmaker indefinitely
By Ogochukwu Anioke, Abakaliki Ebonyi State House of Assembly on Friday suspended indefinitely the member representing Ebonyi North West Constituency, Victor Aleke, over alleged misconduct. This followed a motion of urgent public importance moved by the House leader, Victor Chukwu and seconded by the member representing Ohaukwu North, Chinedu Awoh. Chukwu also moved a motion …
US electoral agencies brand Nov 3 election ‘most secure in American history’
Agency Reporter United States agencies overseeing election security say the November 3, 2020 election is the “most secure in the history of America’, and insist there is no evidence of compromise in the presidential election called for the Democratic Party candidate, Joe Biden. Biden on Friday won the state of Arizona to consolidate his victory …
ICPC chair Owasanoye, 71 others now senior advocates
By Eric Ikhilae, Abuja The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), Prof Bolaji Olufunmileyi Owasanoye, an Assistant Director, Federal Ministry of Justice, Tijjani Alkali Gazali and former National Legal Adviser, All Progressives Congress (APC), Babatunde John Kwame Ogala are among the 72 lawyers awarded the rank of Senior Advocate …
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