Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 19th July 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 19th July 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Stem the worsening insecurity situation in Nigeria, CAC President tells FG
Christ Apostolic Church Worldwide has bemoaned the increasing cases of terrorist activities in Nigeria in particular, and the rest of the world in general, while urging that the world leaders must rise to the occasion in the interest of all. The President, CAC Worldwide, Pastor Dr. Henry Ojo raised the concern about the precarious global
Insecurity: 10 bandits, Police Inspector, Sergeant killed, scores injured as joint force repel bandits’ attack in Niger
It was a successful operation on Saturday as the Operation PUFF ADDER established to fight against bandits, killed no fewer than 10 of them, including a female member, in Kundu village, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. It was learnt that, when the gunmen launched an attack on the police camp at Kundu village
Presidency accuses Kukah of sowing strife, discord among Nigerians
…says no constitutional backing for appointment based on ethnicity, faith Lawrence Olaoye, Abuja The Presidency has accused the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Kukah, of sowing the seeds of strife and discord among Nigerians even when the majority seek to live in harmony despite all challenges. Responding to a recent statement credited to Kukah
Security: You’re not doing enough, Oyo Obas, Mogajis tell Makinde
Worried by the recent worsening security situation in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, members of Ibadan Traditional Council have scored the state governor, Engr. Oluseyi Makinde low, accusing him of not doing enough to stem the tide. The traditional rulers, who are members of the Olubadan-in-Council, the various Ibadan land Communities’ monarchs (the Royal Highnesses)
Govt should involve judiciary, security agencies, others to end kidnapping – Dakingari
In its efforts to end the persistence cases of insecurity in the country, the former Governor of Kebbi State Alhaji Saidu Usman Dakingari has called on the state governments, and Federal Government to involve the security agents, judiciary, traditional rulers, Fulani’s leaving in the urban areas and other relevant stakeholders on inward discussion of how
HURIWA berates NBC over attempts to muzzle media freedom
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has berated the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over its latest directives to media organisations, seeking to regulate reportage on the activities of terrorists and bandits. The group said that NBC has undoubtedly lost focus by abandoning more important issues that promote development in a democracy, and making
AfCFTA: Drive inclusive trade to boost sub-regional economy, Osinbajo tells ECOWAS TPO
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said with the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, there was the need to drive more inclusive trade initiatives and expand intra-regional trade in the ECOWAS sub-region. According to his spokesman, Laolu Akande, Osinbajo stated at the weekend in Abuja at the inaugural gala night
2023: I’ll lead APC to victory, says Yari
Former governor of Zamfara State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari has said that he would lead the party to victory in 2023 if elected National Chairman. Yari, who governed Zamfara State for two terms, is one of those aspiring to lead APC as its National Chairman. Speaking Sunday to
Ortom: Resurrected Water Resources Bill, is cattle colony, ruga in disguise
*Seeks FG’s N100bn approval to boost ranching in Benue Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State said at the weekend alerted Nigerians to shine their eyes on the resurrected Water Resources Bill before the National Assembly insisting it was the federal government’s cattle colony, ruga and grazing reserves in disguise. He vowed to mobilize National Assembly
Poverty, illiteracy cause of vote buying – Elumelu
Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu has said poverty, illiteracy, desperation by politicians and poor electoral awareness were responsible for vote buying. He disclosed this while presenting a paper titled: “The role of enhanced electoral awareness on improving the quality of leadership in Nigeria” at the weekend. He said at least
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