Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 18th July 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 18th July 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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COVID-19 third wave: PSC puts six states, FCT on red alert
…Lagos, Oyo, Rivers, Kaduna, Kano, Plateau affected *Recommends preventive measures for safe Eid celebration The confirmed presence in the country of the Delta Variant of COVID-19 has prompted the Federal Government to placed six states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on red alert as part of the preventive measures against a third wave of
Plateau Inter-Religious Council tasks security agencies to fish out fake operatives
The Plateau State Inter-Religious Council on Saturday held an emergency peace and security meeting and tasked the security agencies in the state to make frantic efforts to find ways of identifying the real men in Army and Police uniforms in order to be able to disarm the fake ones. Chairman of the Council and former COCIN
I don’t meddle in security, diplomatic matters – Ngige tells IPOB
Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has said he was too engaged with his duties as the Chief Labour Officer to meddle into security and diplomatic matters, which clearly fall within the mandate of the Nigerian Security and National Intelligence Agencies Ngige, who rebuffed a statement and series of fictitious reports in the social media from the
#EndSARS: Lagos Panel gets 3 months tenure extension
The tenure of the Lagos State Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and other matters has again been extended for another three months. The Chairman of the panel, Justice Doris Okuwobi stated this while hearing petitions Saturday. This means that the panel will now sit until October 19, a
Looted artefacts: FG strokes fresh controversy, takes possession of antiquities
The Federal Government is adding a new dimension to the controversy sorrounding the planned return of the 18th century looted/smuggled artefacts from Nigeria to Europe. The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, had disagreed with the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki over his plan to entrust the artefacts to private group, Legacy Restoration Trust Limited, and the establishment of
DSS: We’ll make Nigeria safe for businesses to thrive
…as private entities donate state-of-the-art art museum to Service The Department of State Services (DSS), has assured of its commitment to ensuring a safe and secure country, where investors and corporate organisations will operate without fear of molestation. Director-General of the Service (DG-SS), Mr. Yusuf Magaji Bichi, gave the undertaking at an occasion to
Germany’s Olympic football team abandon friendly due to alleged racist abuse of Nigerian-born Torunarigha
Germany’s men’s Olympic football team walked off the field with five minutes left of their friendly against Honduras after defender Jordan Torunarigha was allegedly racially abused. Torunarigha is the son of Nigeria’s former international, Ojokojo Torunarigha. The game, played behind closed doors in three 30-minute periods, did not resume and finished 1-1. Torunarigha, 23, plays his
Veteran Nigerian broadcaster, Biola Olatunde, is dead
The writer of popular Nigerian TV series in the late 90s, “I need to know,” Mrs Biola Olatunde is dead. Family sources said Olatunde, a veteran broadcaster, novelist, poet and public speaker died during a brief illness at the age of 70. The broadcaster and scriptwriter who worked with LTV 8, Lagos, Nigerian Television
Kalu greets APGA Chairman, Chief Victor Ike Oye, at 65
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has felicitated with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Ike Oye on the occasion of his 65th birthday anniversary. Describing the celebrant as a seasoned administrator, consummate politician and cerebral academician, Kalu urged Oye
Adeboye finally speaks on TB Joshua’s death
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, has sent his condolences to the family of Prophet T.B Joshua, the late founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations. On the morning of the resurrection, Adeboye believes he will meet Joshua at the feet of the Lord Jesus. Joshua passed
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