The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Sunday 10th May 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 10/05/20
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Concerns in Niger Delta over Akpabio
Stakeholders in Niger Delta areas are worried over increasing petitions against Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, who has been summoned by the House of Representatives, even as his supporters and opponents disagree over his travails, reports Sam Egburonu, Associate Editor Supporters and opponents of Senator Godswill Akpobio, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, are …
Anxiety in PDP as Osun crisis deepens
As the battle for the control of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State rages on, prominent chieftains of the party are not on the same page regarding the removal of the State Chairman of the party, Soji Adagunodo, by the National Working Committee (NWC), reports ‘Dare Odufowokan, Assistant Editor The Peoples’ Democratic Party …
Rivers declares PDP youth leader wanted
Agency Reporter The Rivers government, on Sunday, declared The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) youth leader in Eleme Local Government Mr Princewill Osaroejiji, wanted. This was contained in a statement issued in Port Harcourt by Commissioner for Information and Communications Mr Paulinus Nsirim. The statement said that Osaroejiji was declared by the state government over his …
Borno discharges six COVID-19 patients
By Duku Joel, Maiduguri Six COVID-19 patients have been discharged in Borno. They were discharged after recovering from the virus and testing negative twice. This is despite the increase in positive cases of COVID 19 in the state. Borno has recorded 159 cases. Read Also: COVID-19: Two patients flee after testing positive in Borno The newly …
Another monarch dies in Kano
By Kolade Adeyemi, Kano The Dan’iya of Kano, Alhaji Yusuf Bayero, is dead. He was the district head of Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area. Read Also: Another Professor dies in Kano Bayero was said to be the first district head Ajingi Local Government Area in the history of Kano state.
SERAP to Fed Govt: publish details of suppliers, budget for ‘home feeding programme’
By Adebisi Onanuga Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the federal government, to publish details of the suppliers and contractors, the procurement rules, including bidding processes, the total budget, and all designated voucher distribution and collection sites for the implementation of the school feeding programme at home.” SERAP is also seeking nformation on …
Ekiti records three new coronavirus cases
Rasaq Ibrahim, Ado Ekiti Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi on Sunday disclosed that the state has recorded three new cases of Covid-19, bringing to 10 the number of patients in isolation centre. Fayemi, who broke the news in a tweet on its official Twitter handle, said there was need for residents to be cautious about the …
That controversial bill
Yes, we need a new anti-pandemic law but the Infectious Diseases Bill has to be reworked By Tunji Adegboyega Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, must have overrated the ninth National Assembly to think that Nigerians would appreciate his railroading of his now controversial Infectious Diseases Bill into the House, and making it …
‘Why I sentenced Ejigbadero to death’
Culled from: ‘A Life in Motion: Reminiscence of a Jurist at 100 years As a judge, many controversial cases were brought before me that made headlines in the newspapers. One of such cases was the criminal case of Ejigbadero. I was assigned the Ejigbadero case by the Honourable Chief Justice of Lagos State in 1975. …
Gunmen kill two policemen, woman in Delta State
By Precious Igbonwelundu Two policemen on escort duty and a woman were on Saturday night killed by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers at Orerokpe in Delta State, The Nation had learnt. The policemen, identified as Inspector Otency Anebi and Sergeant Ikenna Emeka, were murdered around 8pm at Caroline Street, Okuoko by the gunmen who …
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