Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 29th November 2019
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 29th November 2019 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Only justice, fairness’ll make Nigeria great –el-Rufai
Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, yesterday stated that all that Nigeria needed to do in order for it to be out of quagmire was for the political class to ensure that there was justice and fairness across board. While disclosing that for Nigeria to achieve this, El-Rufai emphasized that the citizenry must be
Kogi West: Melaye, Adeyemi return to trenches
TEMITOPE OGUNBANKE reports on tomorrow’s Kogi West Senatorial District supplementary election, which is a renewed contest between candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Smart Adeyemi and his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart, Senator Dino Melaye About 40,000 voters in Kogi West Senatorial District will return to the poll tomorrow to conclude
Bayelsa: Election at gunpoint
In the sordid history of political chicanery and election malfeasance in our nation, few episodes can come near the electoral heist and brigandage that took place in Bayelsa on November 16. But the outside observer will hardly know this from the clearly orchestrated reporting and commentaries that have come in the wake of the governorship
A’Ibom’s next governor must sustain legacies of previous administrations –Ikon
Hon. Sam Ikon is a former Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly and ex-chairman, Conferences of Speakers. He later represented Etinan Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives between 2015 and 2019. In this interview with Tony Anichebe, he speaks on governance in the state and the race for the 2023 governorship,
Only strong, free media can check inefficiency, corruption — Adefaye
NGE bemoans impact of harsh economy on media The Editor-in-Chief, Vanguard Newspapers, Mr. Gbenga Adefaye, says only a strong, free and independent media can check inefficiency, corruption and lack of accountability of state actors. Adefaye spoke at the 15th All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) which opened in Sokoto on yesterday. He was the keynote
Customs goes tough on improper import documentation
The Onne Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified actions to ensure that goods cleared at the port would undergo proper documentation procedures. Its Area Controller, Comptroller Galadima Saidu has assigned a dedicated team of Customs operatives to do necessary due diligence to ensure that goods arriving through the port were properly documented.
P&ID: FG opposes application seeking bail variation of Briton
The Federal Government yesterday asked the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to refuse the application seeking for bail variation by a British citizen, James Nolan, standing trial over his alleged link with an Irish firm, Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) currently locked in international law suit with Nigeria. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Military pledges effective service delivery to pensioners
Retired Armed Forces pensioners will soon heave a sigh of relief as the Military Pensions Board (MPB) has pledged to deliver improved service to retirees across the country. It said military retirees by their nature and the peculiar circumstances in which they served their fatherland deserved more attention and tender handling. Specifically, the MPB said
Reps direct Customs, NSCDC to lift embargo on employment
The House of Representatives yesterday urged the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to lift ban on employment in their establishments. The House made the plea following a motion sponsored by Hon. Mohammed Gudaji Kazaure (APC,Jigawa), which was adopted without debate. Presenting the motion, Kazaure’s alleged that NSCDC
Buhari laments youths’ attitude to technical education
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as worrisome attitude of Nigerian youths to technical-based institutions in the country. The President, who lamented the trend yesterday during a combined convocation of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile – Oluji, Ondo State emphasized that every developing nation such as Nigeria must thrive towards ensuring that they optimize arrays of technical
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