Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 14th March 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 14th March 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Tinubu: Open grazing untenable in modern times
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday said that the idea of open grazing was becoming untenable. In his first major reaction to the incident which is currently attracting national outrage, Tinubu said it no longer conforms to modern realities, even as he
Okonjo-Iweala makes first visit to Nigeria as WTO DG
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Saturday made her first visit to Nigeria since she assumed office. Okonjo-Iweala, who was received on her arrival in the country by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nasir Sani- Gwarzo, also said told reporters in Abuja that her visit
BUA founder, Abdul Samad Rabiu donates N200m to Sokoto University
Philanthropist and Industrialist, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has donated N200million to Sokoto State University towards the construction of an ICT Faculty Building for the University. This donation, according to a statement from BUA, would support the University’s quest to becoming one of Nigeria’s best universities producing talent in the ICT space. According to Rabiu,
Shake up as Navy reposts 257 senior officers
The Nigerian Navy has announced the posting/ redeployment of a total of 257 senior officers, with 60 Rear Admirals (two-star General) affected. The major shake-up also affected 123 Commodores, as well as 74 Captains. This is coming barely two months after President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo as the Chief of Naval
Defection: APC sets up committee to woo Obaseki
There are indications that the All Progressives Congress(APC) might have set up a high powered lobby group, chaired by an ex-Senator from Edo North, to bring back the Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki to its fold. Sunday Telegraph was informed that the committee has been mandated to woo Obaseki back to the
Ohanaeze: We’re happy Igbo politicians are thinking of 2023
•Says no worries over last Sunday’s botched bipartisan meeting Pan-Igbo socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has stated that it was not bothered by the inability of Igbo political leaders to hold their bipartisan meeting in Enugu last weekend. The group said many factors may have been responsible for the botched meeting and that having
COVID-19: Scary experiences as vaccines react on Lagosians
Barely 24 hours after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and his Deputy Obafemi Hamzat took the shots of the COVID-19 vaccine to mark the commencement of vaccination exercise in the state, some recipients of the jabs have begun to express concerns over the vaccines’ reaction on them. The state government, while urging residents
Probe alleged missing $1bn arms fund, PDP tells NASS
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the National Assembly to begin probe of the alleged missing $1 billion meant for purchase of arms for fight against insurgency under the former Service Chiefs. PDP, in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan noted the revelation of the National Security Adviser (NSA),
NPA: We’ve found solution to Apapa gridlock
Two weeks after the introduction of the electronic truck call-app (ETO), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said the operations have justified its conviction that it has finally found the solution to the problem of truck congestion in the access roads into the Lagos Port Complex and the Tin Can Island Ports The Authority in
Ex-CP’s wife murdered in Benue
Unknown persons on Saturday murdered the wife of a retired Commissioner of Police, Ibezimako Aghanya, Mrs. Eunice Aghanya in Makurdi. Mrs Aghanya was murdered right at her residence behind Kismet Hotel, off David Mark Bye-Pass in Makurdi, the state capital, by the yet to be identified assailants who were suspected to have trailed her home.
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