
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Sunday 10th November 2019
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 10/11/19
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Panic as petrol tanker falls, spills in Anambra
By Nwanosike Onu, Awka There was panic in Awka, Anambra State on Saturday morning as petrol tanker loaded with PMS fell into a ditch along the ever busy Zik’s Avenue Residents and passersby ran for safety as the products spilled out, while some others started scooping it opposite Saint Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral church in
SIMEON NWANKWO: Fatherhood has made me more responsible
Inform FC Crotone’s Nigeria international, Simeon Tochukwu Nwankwo, simply called Simy by admirers, has yet spoken about life in international wilderness since 2018 after he made the squad against all odds to Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup. Frank and articulate as ever, Simy speaks candidly about his resurgence in the Italian Serie B as well
FOLUKE DARAMOLA-SALAKO: I briefly left acting when it became monotonous
She is not just an award-winning veteran actress, or an excellent movie director and producer, but also the founder of a nongovernmental organisation, Passion Against Rape and Abuse in Africa (PARAA). In 1998, she made her film debut in a series titled Palace. Ever since then she has featured in several Yoruba movies. In 2013,
Nigeria has second-largest number of child brides, says UNICEF
Our Reporter THE United Nations Children’s Fund has said Nigeria has the second-largest number of child brides in the world, with 23 million girls and women married out as children in the country, thereby ending their educational strive. Mr Bhanu Pathak, Chief of Field Office, UNICEF Nigeria, Bauchi Field Office, stated this in Bauchi
How American defrauded me of $145,000, by businessman
A NIGERIAN businessman, Mr Olukayode Sodimu, has told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how an American and alleged serial conman, Marco Ramirez, defrauded him of $145,000 in a green card scam. Ramirez is accused by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of defrauding five Lagos-based Nigerians of $1.5 million. He is facing two separate
DSS stops Sowore’s lawyers, friends from taking him home
Our Reporter THE Department of State Security (DSS) on Saturday shunned lawyers, associates and friends of the detained activist, Omoyele Sowore, who had gathered at the agency’s national headquarters in Abuja, to fetch him home. The DSS had said, late on Friday, that the only reason Sowore had not been let off the hook
Osinbajo lays foundation for wagon assembly plant in Ogun
By Adeyinka Aderibigbe and Faith Yahaya The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday laid the foundation of a Wagon Assembly Plant in Kajola, Ogun State. It is the largest private investment of the China Civil Engineering Corporation (CCECC) in sub-Saharan Africa. The assembly plant have the capacity to create 5000 direct
Buhari, Tinubu greet Mamman Daura at 80
By Augustine Ehikioya, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu yesterday congratulated veteran journalist, Alhaji Mamman Daura, on his 80th birthday. Buhari hailed him for many years of love and sacrifices for the nation, especially in his chosen career, journalism. The President recalled Daura’s “remarkable
Hold government accountable, Adeboye charges Nigerians
Adeola Ogunlade GENERAL Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has tasked Nigerians to demand accountability from elected representatives. This, he said, will go a long in deepening democratic and participatory governance in Nigeria Adeboye gave the charge last Sunday at the Special Prayer and Thanksgiving for Professors, lecturers,
Appeal court affirms Sanwo-Olu’s election
By Oziegbe Okoeki The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos yesterday upheld the judgement of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal affirming the election of Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the Governor of Lagos State. The Appellate Court dismissed an appeal filed by Labour Party (LP) challenging the judgment in a unanimous decision, ruling that the […]
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