The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 16th July 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 16/07/21
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Some Prophets see nothing, by Femi Adesina
By Femi Adesina There he goes again. Troublemaker. He wants to abuse our prophets, the vessels of God Almighty. Not so. Let me state from the beginning that I believe in prophecies and prophets. Good, sincere, genuine ones. “Believe in the Lord your God, so shall you be established. Believe His prophets, so shall you
PDP expresses shock over Senate rejection of e-transmission of election results
Agency Reporter The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shock over the rejection of electronic transmission of election results by the Senate. The party stated this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja. Ologbondiyan said the PDP and indeed majority of Nigerians were shocked over the decision of the
OUR HOPE BEARERS IN TOKYO
Nigeria had participated in all the Olympic Games since 1952 except for the boycotted 1976 summer Montreal Olympics in Canada. Altogether, Nigeria has won 25 medals, mostly in athletics and boxing. In Tokyo, a contingent of 52 athletes made up of 23 men and 29 women will be hoping to increase the country’s medal haul
How bandits killed Army General along Lokoja highway
By Okodili Ndidi Abuja The Army has confirmed the killing of a serving General, Major General Hassan Ahmed, by bandits along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway. The bandits were said to have opened fire on his vehicle. The late General did not travel with his escort, The Nation gathered. General Hassan, posted to the Nigerian Army Resource
Being named Wikki captain shocked me, says Guda
Since he secured a first team spot with Wikki Tourists FC of Bauchi, Idris Guda hasn’t look back and his sterling qualities has since earned him the captainship armband much to the consternation of the 21-year-old star, reports TAOFEEK BABALOLA At only 18, Idris Guda became the captain of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)
Bauchi Polo 2021: Malcomines secure historic fourth successive victory
There were lots of sunshine, rains and spectacular finals that threw up two new champions yet there was no change of guards as defending champions Jos Malcomines secured a fourth back-to -back victory in the just concluded 2021 Bauchi annual polo tournament. The international polo fiesta that was the last event of the 2020/2021 polo
TUC opposes plan to limit fuel imports
By Toba Agboola The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has condemned the plan to limit fuel imports to few operators in the oil and gas industry. It said this was monopolistic and aimed at frustrating the gains of Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The union urged that the market should be left open, if the
ILO, others canvass better labour migration policy
Many labour migrants, most especially women and other vulnerable from Africa, to Arab countries, are subjected to various maltreatments by their employers. The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic rubbed salt into their wounds. The International Labour Organisation (ILO), at a two-day training, examined how labour migration conditions from Africa to Arab countries could be improved. TOBA
Wakanow unveils experience centre in Lekki
By Kelvin Osa Okunbor Travel management company, Wakanow, has opened an experience centre in Jubilee Mall, Admiralty Way, Lekki, Lagos. The new office, according to the travel company, is part of its strategy to position itself to deliver satisfactory consumer experience. According to the company, the COVID-19 pandemic heavily impacted the travel and tourism industry
FIRS: Regional tax transition body lacks vitality
By Nduka Chiejina (Assistant Editor), Abuja Nigeria is worried that West Africa’s Agency for Tax Transition lacks vitality and financial security to effectively meet its mandate. This lack of vitality and financial security is denying West African countries the much-needed domestic revenue to run their countries. As a first step, Nigeria wants the 15-member countries
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