Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 8th July 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 8th July 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
Read also
Study: Sugary drinks raise colon cancer risk
Scientists in the United States (U.S.) have said a new study of women and diet suggested that sugarsweetened drinks may play a role in rising cases of colon cancer in younger adults. These are the results of a new study published in the medical journal ‘Gut.’ Colon cancer also known as colorectal cancer occurs when
2023: APC harassing PDP govs through security agencies – Gov Ishaku
Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku has alleged that the Federal Government and the All Progressives Congress (APC) is threatening the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors to join the party. Speaking yesterday on Channels Television programme, ‘Politics Today’, Ishaku alleged that the government was searching the books of the governors in all corners just to have
Defection of PDP govs to APC won’t affect the party in 2023 – Olafeso
Dr. Eddy Olafeso is the immediate past National Vice Chairman (South-West) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In this interview with ADEWALE MOMOH, he speaks on the defection of some governors elected on the platform of party to ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as well as the state of the nation President Muhammadu Buhari recently
FG arraigns AGF staff, couple over alleged human trafficking
The Federal Government yesterday arraigned four persons including two senior staff in the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation before an Abuja High Court sitting in Jabi over alleged alleged involvement in human trafficking. The two accused staff in the AGF Office were the Chief Accountant on Grade Level 14, Innocent Bola-Audu and
Nigerian delegates welcome Olonisakin as Nigeria’s envoy to Cameroon
A former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Olonisakin (rtd), on Tuesday formally arrived in Yaounde as Ambassador- Designate of Nigeria to the Republic of Cameroon. Olonisakin was received by the Nigerian delegates on his arrival to Yaounde as he commenced work in his new role. Theretiredgeneralwasappointed as Nigeria’s Head of Mission to Cameroon
Anambra governorship not for the highest bidder – Uchendu
A chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State, Prince Neville Uchendu, in this interview, speaks on the forthcoming governorship election in the state, among other issues. STEVE UZOECHI reports You are rooting for Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to emerge as the next governor of Anambra State. What informed the support? After my
Defections: PDP Rep ask Secondus, NWC to resign
Following the continuous defection of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a member from Taraba State, Rimamnde Kwewum Shawulu, has called on the National Chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus and the National Working Committee (NWC) to resign from office. It
Customs impounds N373.5m containers of wood in Lagos
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Controller General’s Strike Force, Team A, has intercepted four container loads of unprocessed woods valued at N373.5 million in Lagos. The unprocessed wood was about being shipped out of the country to Asia when it was intercepted by the men of the strike force. The Federal Government had in 2019,
Tambuwal grants financial autonomy to Sokoto Assembly
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, yesterday signed into law the bills granting financial autonomy to the House of Assembly and the state’s judiciary. In his remarks immediately after he signed the two bills, Governor Tambuwal expressed sadness that many Nigerians were misled into believing that governors were against granting financial autonomy to the two arms
Anambra guber: Litigation threatens PDP’s chances as court sacks Ozigbo
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may lose out of contention in the November 6, 2021 governorship election in Anambra State if litigations arising from its disputed primaries are not urgently resolved. A High Court of Anambra State sitting in Awka, the state capital yesterday barred the party’s candidate for the election, Valentine Ozigbo, from parading
Read also
You can also check
