Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 28th July 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 28th July 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Longstanding national record under threat as young Ogunbanwo competes in Tokyo
When Abiola Ogunbanwo arrives at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on Wednesday for the start of the first heat of the women’s 100m freestyle, she would be going into the record books as only the 10th Nigerian to take part in swimming at the Olympic Games. But she could also become the first Nigerian woman
Omar Assar equals Aruna Quadri’s Olympics feat at Tokyo
Egypt’s Omar Assar has equaled Quadri Aruna’s Olympic Games record as the second African player to reach the quarterfinal stage of the men’s singles table tennis event at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Nigeria’s Aruna became the first African to reach the quarterfinal after his quarterfinal finish at Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil. But Tuesday
Igboho: Nothing lasts forever, Yoruba Group tells Buhari, Malami, Buratai, others
…Says ‘No oppressor has ever triumphed against the people’ A Yoruba self-determination group, “Yoruba Koya Liberation Movement” (YKLM), yesterday flayed President Muhammad Buhari and other government officials who are behind the travail of Yoruba Nation Activist, Sunday Adeyemo (a.k.a. Sunday Igboho) in the Republic of Benin, urging them to desist from oppressing humanity or face
Cybercrimes: Court jails Unilorin, KWASU, Kwara Poly students
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has convicted Abubakar Abdulbashir Opeyemi, a final year student of the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) and two other undergraduate students, Alimi Abiodun and Idowu Rasaq Olarewaju, of the Kwara State University (KWASU) and Kwara State Polytechnic (Kwara Poly) respectively. They were arraigned by the Ilorin Zonal Office
Rabies: US bans importation of dogs from Nigeria, 112 countries
The United States of America has tightened surveillance on the country’s livestock sector, banning importation of dogs from Nigeria and 112 other countries. It was disclosed that the sanction was due to Nigeria’s ineffective and faulty dogs’ vaccination system against the prevention of rabies. This disclosure was made in Abuja on Tuesday by the President,
Buhari’s London visit, wasteful, unjustifiable – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as wasteful and unjustifiable, President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to London. The president left for the United Kingdom on Monday to attend the Education Summit on Financing Global Partnership for Education (GPE) 2021-2025. The presidency also said Buhari will use the opportunity to see his doctor. But PDP said
Disclose confidential information, face consequences, Perm. Sec. warns State House staff
The Permanent Secretary, State House, Tijjani Umar, has cautioned staff against disclosure of confidential information without authorization, failing which they would be made to face the consequences in line with the public service rules. Umar gave this warning Tuesday at the administration of Oath of Secrecy and Declaration of Secrecy to 42 members of staff
Defamation: Secondus slams N5bn suit on Afegbua
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Prince Uche Secondus has instituted a N5 billion suit against former Edo State Commissioner for Information, Prince Kassim Afegbus, for libelous publication and defamation of character. In the suit, which was filed on his behalf at Abuja High Court by Emeka Etiaba, a Senior Advocate
First Republic minister”s wife dies at 91
Wife of the first Republic Minister for Aviation Chief Mbazurike Amaechi is dead at the age of 91. Mrs Amechi died on July 23, 2021 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi after a 10-day illness. A native of Umuoji in Idemili South Local Government Area of the state, late Mrs. Amechi
NBA drags Buhari, NCC, 2 others to court over Twitter ban
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari and three others to a Federal High Court in Lagos over the ban of Twitter operations in Nigeria. The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN) and the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, were joined as
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