The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Sunday 24th January 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 24/01/21
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Sexual harassment: Why OAU victim is yet to graduate – Source
•VC did not ask Akindele to go on sabbatical leave during meeting •How OAU Senate gave Monica Osagie waiver •Our disagreement with sexual harassment victim—OAU official •Explains OAU’s deal with ICPC Yusuf Alli, Managing Editor, Northern Operation FRESH facts emerged on Saturday that Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, is yet to award sexual harassment victim, …
Obaseki governing under a cloud
Paul Ade-Adeleye Just before the end of his first tenure as Edo State governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) where he won the elections in 2016 to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Prior to that defection, however, he had been sparring with the state’s chapter of the APC. Unfortunately, …
Woman strikes husband to death with shoe heel in Delta
Elo Edremoda, Warri A yet-to-be identified woman on Saturday morning struck her husband to death with the heel of her shoe in Ugbuwangue community, Warri, Delta State. The deceased, identified as Etsebanghanro Ighomi, was a father of two children, information on his Facebook page suggests. It was gathered that the incident occurred close to …
2023 Igbo presidency, a must, say Southeast APC leaders
By Nwanosike Onu, Awka And Emma Elekwa, Onitsha Southeast leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), say the emergence of a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction in 2023 is a must for Ndigbo Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, former Senate President, Ken Nnamani, Senator Chris Ngige, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu and Sharon Ikeazor, spoke …
OYEKOLA: My rough journey from ‘Okada’ rider to world boxing champion
After a thrilling fight to win the World Boxing Federation (WBF) International Super Featherweight title on December 27, 2020, for Nigerian Ridwan ‘Scorpion’ Oyekola, it was a long walk to stardom having experienced an extremely rough ride. Life has not been so rosy for Oyekola who showed his great potential with an outstanding win over …
Seven killed, many injured as NURTW leadership crisis turns bloody
By Ogochukwu Anioke, Abakaliki At least seven persons have been killed while many were seriously injured as members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers clashed in Effin, Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Though details of what led to the clash were still sketchy at the time of filing this report, …
Naira Marley is an intellectual, says Zinolesky
By Gbenga Bada ONE of the music acts signed to Naira Marley’s music label, Zinolesky says his boss is an intellectual. He said, “So, you know it’s a family thing, he’s a very intellectual person that looks at all angles, spiritually every angle left, morally.” Read Also: Naira Marley is excited about Marlian First Lady …
The advent of Biden, part one
Brian Browne THE January 20 inauguration of President was an American civics lesson. Sadly, an excellent civics lesson does not abrogate the uncivil melee that two weeks preceded it. By Inauguration Day, the detritus of the January 6 riot had been swept from sight. However, the mindset that gave vent to the wild insurrection …
12 APC govs, Senators, Reps want new generation chairman
•Oppose candidacy of Sheriff, Yari, Ebri, other ex-governors, contestants above 65 years •Favour North-Central for chairmanship slot Yusuf Alli, Managing Editor, Northern Operation A COALITION made up of 12 governors, influential leaders, Senators and House of Representatives members has emerged in the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the national convention of the …
‘Most trafficked persons didn’t know they’re being taken into prostitution’
Comrade Osita Osemene is founder/Executive Director, Patriotic Citizens Initiative, an organisation he registered in 2010 to create awareness on the horrors of irregular migration through the Sahara Desert and the Mediterranean. Himself a returnee, he tells Gboyega Alaka how he also helps to resettle returnees, trains them and helps them access funds from the International …
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