The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 10th December 2019
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 10/12/19
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Four killed, two injured in Czech hospital shooting
No fewer than four people were killed and two injured in a shooting at a hospital in the eastern Czech city Ostrava. “At the scene of the event are four dead and two seriously injured people,” police tweeted on Tuesday. The incident happened just after 7 a.m., the Czech Interior Minister Jan Hamá?ek also tweeted.
Sowore planned court drama to embarrass Nigeria, says coalition
Our Reporter A COALITION of civil society organizations has alleged that co-convener of #Revolution Now protest, Omoyele Sowore, masterminded the drama witnessed at the premises of the Federal High Court in Abuja, to embarrass Nigeria before international community. This is just as the coalition urged the Directorate of State Security (DSS) and other security
Gbajabiamila decries frequent Air Force non-combatant crashes
By Tony Akowe and Victor Oluwasegun, Abuja House of Representatives Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed worry about frequent non-combatant air crashes of the Nigerian Air Force. He said these have created a huge loss to the nation and must be stopped. The Speaker, who spoke at a public investigative hearing of the House Committee
Contempt: IGP, Kyari appeal against order
INSPECTOR-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu, and a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DIG) of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), Mr Abba Kyari, on Monday appealed a court order directing them to produce a suspected dead suspect in court, either “dead or alive”. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the duo also filed motions asking
Nigeria’s UN chief Amina Mohammed, Sting, others for Global Citizens prize
By Kofoworola Belo-Osagie United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary-General, Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed, is among the four winners of the inaugural Global Citizens Prize to be presented on Friday at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Mohammed would be honoured along with popular musician Sting, film maker Richard Curtis and founder/CEO of Chobani, Hamdi Ulukaya. A statement
AMCON takes over oil firm over N29b debt
Collins Nweze THE Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Monday took over Cedar Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Limited over N29 billion bad debt and appointed Receiver/Manager to oversee the firm. Hon. Justice C.J. Aneke of the Federal High Court Lagos Division granted an injunction against Cedar Oil & Gas Exploration and
Alleged P&ID scam: Court dismisses Briton’s plea for bail variation
The Federal High Court, Abuja,on Monday dismissed the application for bail variation filed by a British man, James Nolan. Justice Okon Abang, who dismissed the prayer, said the application was lacking in merit and adjourned the case till today for continuation of trial. The judge gave the ruling after he had taken the arguments of
Govt launches portal to publish financial transactions
Nduka Chiejina, Abuja THE Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, got a directive from President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday on the country’s daily income and expenditure. He was asked to create an Open Treasury Portal (OTP) where information on financial transactions would be provided every day. Buhari spoke through the Minister of State
NHRC: We must protect old people’s rights
By John Austin Unachukwu The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu, has stated that all stakeholders should consider the social security, social protection and human rights of older persons in the society. Speaking in Abuja at the African regional high-level conference on Human Rights Situation of Older Persons in
Why Kalu’s trial was fast-tracked, by Appeal Court President
Eric Ikhilae, Abuja The trial of former Abia State Governor Orji Uzor Kalu was concluded on time due to strict compliance with the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) of 2015, Court of Appeal President Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa said on Monday. She said the effective implementation of the law will curb criminal trial delays.
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