The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Sunday 13th June 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 13/06/21
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Outcry over Niger Gov wife’s alleged involvement in selling water to residents
By Justina Asishana, Minna Wife of Niger Governor Dr Amina Abubakar- Bello has drawn the ire of Minna residents over her alleged involvement in selling borehole water to them. The full solar-driven borehole was dug in front of Limawa Model School in Minna, The Nation observed. It was learnt the Governor’s wife allegedly got N100
Lalong pardons seven inmates in Plateau
By Kolade Adeyemi, Jos Plateau Governor Simon Lalong has pardoned seven ‘reformed’ inmates in different correctional centres across the state. Lalong said the gesture was in the spirit of the Democracy Day celebration. He added that five prisoners on death roll had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment while two others got absolute pardon. “On
Diri to Buhari: Bayelsa has no grazing routes, we’re fishermen
By Simon Utebor, Yenagoa Says state’s anti-open grazing law has come to stay Clears air on ‘discount deal’ on N38bn FG refunds Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has said that the state government’s ban on open grazing is backed by law and has come to stay. Diri, who announced the government’s stance in a state-wide
Ayade’s defection, hand of God in C/River — Ebri
By Nsa Gill, Calabar Former Governor of Cross River State and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC in Nigeria, Mr. Clement Ebri says the defection of Governor Ben Ayade to the All Progressives Congress is the hand of God in the politics of the state and he will devote every ounce of his
Boko Haram lures recruits with N5,000, says Zulum
Our Reporter Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, yesterday said Boko Haram fighters lure recruits with as low as N5,000. The governor also reveals how his government sustained the fight against insurgents in the state in the last two years. He made the revelations in his statewide broadcast to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day
Nengi reacts after photo is used for meme
By Ekaete Bassey Former BBNaija housemate, Nengi, has reacted to her photos being used as meme on social media. Nengi recently featured in a comedy skit with Instagram comedian, Broda Shaggi. In the skit, Nengi played the role of a bread seller. She dressed in a attire is a typical “agege bread” seller with her
Pandemonium in Abia communities as army clash with gunmen
By Sunny Nwankwo, Umuahia There was heavy gun shooting on Saturday between soldiers of 14 Brigade, Army Headquarters, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s Barracks, Ohafia and gunmen in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State. Information gathered by our reporter has it that the fierce exchange of gunfire between the gunmen and soldiers has caused exodus of
Pretty Mike storms event in convoy of baby mamas, kids
By Ekaete Bassey Popular Lagos socialite, Mike Eze-Nwalie Nwogu aka Pretty Mike has made an unusual yet grand entrance at an event in a convoy of six baby mamas and children, all in strollers. This is not the first time the businessman would pull such a stunt as he did same during the wedding of
June 12: Streets deserted, businesses shut in Lagos, Abuja, Calabar, others
By Yinka Adeniran, Ibadan/Bisi Olaniyi, Benin/Osagie Otabor, Akure/Ernest Nwokolo, Abeokuta/Gbenga Omokhunu/Gbade Ogunwale, Abuja/Chris Njoku, Owerri Streets of major cities were deserted on Saturday as anti-government protesters defied warnings that Democracy Day should be celebrated quietly. Tear gas fumes filled the air in Abuja, Lagos, Ibadan and Calabar as the police battled to keep pockets of
Oyo captures OBB Wheelchair Basketball tournament
OYO State has defeated Lagos State by 43-18 points to emerged winner of the maiden edition of the Otunba Babatunde Babalola Wheelchair Basketball tournament while Edo State overpowered Delta State by 30-02 points to pick the third place medal. The two-day tournament held at the indoor Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere Lagos saw six
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