The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 29th December 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 29/12/20
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Biden accuses Trump of damaging critical security agencies
Agency Reporter U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Monday said the outgoing Donald Trump administration was doing “enormous damage” to agencies critical to the nation’s security. Biden made the allegation in a speech from his home state of Delaware after receiving a briefing from his aides on national security and foreign policy. He alleged that his …
Ndidi tipped for Man U
Former United star Owen Hargreaves has insisted that the Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi is a player destined to help his old team currently under manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Hargreaves said as much after watching Ndidi marshalled the defense line of Leicester City in their recent 2-2 draw against Manchester United , adding the Nigerian who …
Law firm petitions Lagos CP over Oworonsoki ‘land grab’
By Tajudeen Adebanjo Nimble Solicitors in Lagos is seeking the help of the Commissioner of Police (CP) in Lagos State Hakeem Odumosu, to quell alleged intimidation, harassment and attempted land grab at Oworonsoki Residential Scheme by a chief in the community. The piece of land at Block 6 Plot 19, the firm said, belongs to …
Two kidnapped as bandits invade Minna
From Justina Asishana, Minna Armed bandits have kidnapped two persons at Tassapma area of Maitumbi, a suburb of Minna, the Niger State capital. They also injured several others. The attack caused panic among Minna residents, as gunshots were heard. The incident occurred about 11pm on Sunday. The attack happened barely 48 hours after bandits …
Five die in cults clash in Bayelsa
From Simon Utebor, Yenagoa A clash between two rival cults has claimed five lives in Bayelsa State. It was learnt that the incident occurred yesterday at Lobia community in Southern Ijaw Local Government. A boy, Amos, was among the victims. The Nation gathered that the cults from Ukubie and Azuzuama communities clashed during the …
Notorious bandit Kachalla, others killed in Kaduna
From AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna A notorious banditry and kidnap kingpin terrorising Kaduna-Abuja highway and other parts of Kaduna State, Nasiru Kachalla, has been confirmed killed. He was killed alongside other bandits during a clash between his gang and a rival group of bandits. Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs Samuel Aruwan, who …
COVID-19 vaccine: Facts, myths and misconceptions
By Esther Ade-Adeleye Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an infection caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has taken the world by surprise. One of its most significant properties is its fast-paced nature, one that has been difficult to keep up with. The first case of the disease was reported on the 31st …
2m youths ‘jobless’ as govt suspends SIM card registration
From AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna About 2 million Nigerian youths have been rendered jobless by the recent suspension of sale, registration and activation of SIM cards by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, it was learnt yesterday. Arewa Telecom Operators Agents and SIMCard Dealers Association (ATOASDA) stated this while addressing reporters in Kaduna. …
‘My hubby and I traffick girls to Italy for prostitution’
By Ernest Nwokolo, Abeokuta A ThIrty-five-year-old woman, Mrs. Comfort Innocent, has confessed that she trafficked teenagers from Nigeria to Italy through the crisis-ridden Libya for prostitution. Comfort, who was arrested by the police in Ogun State, said her husband, who lived in Italy, received the trafficked girls. She added that she had been in …
Lagos to battle Apapa gridlock with special squad
By Oziegbe Okoeki Lagos State Government is set to restore traffic sanity in and around Apapa, the hosts of the nation’s prime seaports. It is to takeover traffic management in the areas from the Presidential Task Force by deploying between 400 and 500 officials of its traffic management authority popularly known as LASTMA.. Also …
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