The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 16th March 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 16/03/20
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Poly ‘cult member’ held in Aba
From Sunny Nwankwo, Umuahia Soldiers have arrested a suspected member of a cult group that has been terrorising residents of Aba metropolis. Sources told The Nation that the suspect, Uzochi Samuel, 22, claimed to be a Business Administration student of the Abia State Polytechnic, Aba. It was gathered that someone tipped off the soldiers on
‘APC crisis may breed a third force’
Prince Tonye Princewill is an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Rivers State. In this interview with TONY AKOWE, he urges party leaders to resolve the lingering intra-party crisis to prevent its escalation and the decimation of the platform. The APC NEC meeting has been fixed for Tuesday but with counterclaims, leaving the NWC and
Lagos explosion: Senator Adeola sympathises with victims
From Sanni Onogu, Abuja Senator Solomon Adeola (Lagos West), on Monday commiserated with victims of the Lagos Explosion. He called on the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to urgently provide relief materials to victims who have been rendered homeless with many in hospitals.
VIDEO: God, I didn’t plan for this in 2020 – Lagos explosion victim wails
Our Reporter On Sunday, suspected multiple explosions that no fewer than 15 persons killed and scores of others trapped underneath burning or collapsed buildings in Abule Ado. Multiple blasts were heard around 9am from different parts of the state which were traced to Otunba Gani Adams Road in Abule Ado, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area
Ogun harps on clean environment
By Okwy Iroegbu-Chikezie The Ogun State Government has expressed its determination to collaborate with the 20 local governments to achieve a clean and safe environment. Special Adviser to the Governor on the Environment, Mr. Ola Oresanya, stated this when he visited the Chairman of Caretaker Committee of Ijebu-Ode Local Government, Olugbenga Olugbile in Ijebu-Ode. He
Court convicts security guard of terrorism in Lagos
By Robert Egbe A Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted a gateman, James Paul Tuksa, of terrorism, threat to life and fraud. Tuksa was found guilty of obtaining N5million ransom from a complainant after threatening to kill him and his family. Justice Ayokunle Faji convicted the defendant on Friday, and adjourned till March 20,
AIICO harps on gender equality
By Omobola Tolu-Kusimo AIICO Insurance Plc has joined the world in promoting gender balance and equal opportunity for women. To mark the International Women’s Day, the company organised a women’s conference with the theme: Women’s visibility in the workplace, in Lagos. AIICO’s Head of Retail Life Operations, Mrs. Titilola Okunlola said the company is committed
Lagos explosion, a national disaster, says ADP, calls for probe
By Tony Akowe The Action Democratic Party (ADP) on Monday described the explosion that rocked Lagos on Sunday as a national tragedy which could have been avoided and called for an extensive probe. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Prince Adelaja Adeoye said in a statement, stated that the party was saddened by the the
NIA renovates Baptist School hall
By Omobola Tolu-Kusimo Worried by the dilapidated infrastructure in Baptist Junior Secondary School Obanikoro, Lagos, the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has renovated the School Hall to improve the learning condition of pupils and provide a convivial environment for advancement of knowledge. Speaking duirng the inauguration of the project which was renovated by NIA as part
13-year-old friend stabs sergeant’s son to death
From Elo Edremoda, Warri The son of a police sergeant in Delta State has been stabbed to death by his 13-year-old friend over financial disagreement, it was learnt. The Nation gathered that the incident happened Saturday night at the police quarters located behind the Ughelli office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The victim,
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