Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 25th December 2019
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 25th December 2019 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Dasuki, Sowore: Freedom at last
Felix Nwaneri and Tunde Oyesina report on the long road to freedom for former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki and Convener of RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, after the duo respectively spent four years and four months in detention It was breath of fresh air for former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo
Ayelala forces looters to return traders’ goods in Edo
Hoodlums, who looted goods during fire outbreak at the Ekiosa market, Benin, Edo State, have started to return the stolen items. This followed a march round the market by traditional Ayelala priests on Monday. The priests, adorned in red clothes, and carrying ritual items, invoked curses on those who looted goods of most of the
Political repression, intolerance unhealthy to democracy – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has decried what he called a climate of political repression across the country by the federal and state governments and other powerful individuals, who, he said, use security agencies to arbitrarily detain their critics without formal arraignments before the courts. Atiku, in a statement yesterday by his media adviser, Paul
Lack of internal democracy, bane of Nigeria’s democracy – Popoola
Joel Popoola, a British citizen of Nigerian descent, is the Founder of a digital democracy project – Rate Your Leader. In this interview with WALE ELEGBEDE, he speaks on the need for accountability by public office holders, Nigeria’s democracy and fake news, among other issues What do you think is responsible for the
Govt can’t fight corruption without enforceable laws – Erubami
Comrade Mashood Erubami is the president of Nigeria Voters Assembly (VOTAS) and Executive Director Centre for Human Rights and Ethics in Development (CHRED). In this interview with TEMITOPE OGUNBANKE, he speaks on anti-corruption war in Nigeria and the way forward Nigeria recently joined the world to celebrate the International Anti-corruption Day in commemoration of
Nigerians’re great people despite challenges – Egberongbe
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Mufutau Egberongbe, has described Nigeria as a very fortunate country peopled with a population that believes in perseverance. Egberongbe, who represents Apapa Federal Constituency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said this level of perseverance has kept Nigeria united in spite of security threats and
Ikoyi- Obalende LCDA empowers 1,020 Lagos residents
Ikoyi- Obalende Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State has empowered 1,020 residents of the area with grants to start and grow businesses of their own. The empowerment programme tagged: “Business Empowerment Initiative,” the fourth in the series, was held on Monday on the premises of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Falomo, Lagos.
Kidnappers demand N100m to free Ondo monarch’s wife, daughters
Armed men have abducted the wife and daughters of a traditional ruler in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The victim, wife of the Orunja of Odigbo, Oba Rufus Akinrimade, was abducted alongsidetwoof herdaughtersaswellastheirdriver. The incident occurred when they monarch’s family members were travelling on the Owo-Oba-Ikare Akoko Road to Akungba- Akoko to check
Maid abuse: Woman surrenders self to police
Police in Enugu State have finally a woman abusing a maid in video which has gone viral on social media. She is being detained at the New Haven Police Station, Enugu, where she reported herself about 10a.m., yesterday based on police invitation. Details of the woman’s identity are still sketchy as the police declined to
At Christmas, APC, govs, others want harmony, patience
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has charged all Nigerians to imbibe the positive lessons of the birth of Jesus Christ of peace and love by rededicating themselves for the greatness of Nigeria. The party in its statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, said the Christmas day was as momentous as its ignificant.
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