The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Sunday 28th March 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 28/03/21
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2023: Northwest Speakers declare support for Tinubu
By Oyebola Owolabi SPEAKERS and ex-speakers of the Houses of Assembly in the Northwest geo political zone have declared their support for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2023 elections. Their endorsement is coming weeks after their colleagues in the Southwest also stamped Tinubu for the election. At a meeting in Kano State, the
Banditry: NDLEA arrests 70-year-old drug supplier
From Nicholas Kalu, Abuja A 70-year-old drug trafficker, Mohammed Rabiu Wada, who allegedly supplies illicit substances to bandits have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Niger State. This was disclosed by the Director, Media & Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, Femi Babafemi, in Abuja yesterday. The suspect who
30 million people affected by shrinking Lake Chad —Buhari
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has emphasised the need for the urgent recharging of the Lake Chad, saying the shrinking of the lake has adversely affected the lives of more than 30 million people. President Buhari, who spoke yesterday at the State House in Abuja, while hosting the President of the Republic
Pandemic saved Niger N300m medical tourism — Health commissioner
From Justina Asishana, Minna Niger State Commissioner for Health and Hospital Services, Dr. Muhammad Makunsidi, has disclosed that as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Niger State saved over N300 million that would have been spent on medical tourism. According to the commissioner, the state had expended over N300million on medical tourism in 2019,
Our COVID-19 vaccine experience, by Regina Daniels, Ned Nwoko
By Alao Abiodun POPULAR Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, her husband, Ned Nwoko, have received the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The couple took to their social media pages on Friday to share photos of themselves taking the Oxford AstraZeneca jab in the Udumuje Ugboko area of Delta. The two also disclosed that there “were no
Why I took my COVID-19 vaccine quietly —Wike
From Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has confirmed taking the COVID-19 vaccination, dispelling insinuations that he refused to take the jab. Wike also said ahead of the resumption of international flights at the Port Harcourt Airport, the government would dissolve the tribunal set up to prosecute violators of COVID-19
FG raises alarm over fake COVID-19 vaccines from China
From Moses Emorinken, Abuja THE Federal Government yesterday raised an alarm over fake COVID-19 vaccines currently in circulation in Africa. It stated that about 3,000 of the fake vaccines, which were Africa-bound from China, have been intercepted. The Director of Hospital Services of the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), Dr. Adebimpe Adebiyi, made these
Peaceful coexistence critical to our development – Emir of Kano
By Jide Orintunsin, Abuja The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado has underpinned peaceful coexistence among the various nationalities in the country as the panacea for meaningful progress and national development. He said this on Friday night in Abuja at the Annual National Prayer for Peace and Unity of the Tijjaniyya Islamic Religious Movement in
FG issues commencement notice of procurement process
By Okwy Iroegbu-Chikezie The Federal Government has today issued the notice for the Highway Development and Management Initiative (HDMI) to commence the procurement for the twelve federal highway roads it intends to concession under its novel Highway Management Development Initiative (HMDI) conceived last year. Accordingly, the ministry has launched an e-portal commencing the procurement process
Explosion rocks Aba North/South bye-election
By Sunny Nwankwo, Aba Not less than 100 persons escaped death by the whiskers as an improvised explosive device yesterday exploded at Umuola community Hall in Aba North Local Government of Abia State, during the bye-election for House of Representatives for Aba North and South Federal Constituency. The incident, which occurred at about 12 noon,
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