The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 18th February 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 18/02/20
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Man jailed for stealing two cows
Osagie Otabor, Benin A THIRTY-one-year-old man, Adamu Gaji, has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for stealing two cows valued at N700,000. The cows were said to be the property of one Mr. Ogieriaki Omoruyi. Omoruyi was said to have employed the services of Adamu to take care of the cows, but Adamu went
Education is panacea to banditry, says Masari
Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja KATSINA State Governor Aminu Masari, has prescribed education as the enduring remedy to the problem of banditry ravaging many states in the North. Masari suggested the remedy on Monday when he received the federal government delegation, led by the Chief of Staff to the President, Malam Abba Kyari, which paid a
Reduced charges: Banks evade social media to grow bottom line
It is over 40 days since the apex financial regulator, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), reduced charges on some financial products and services offered by banks. In addressing the obvious impact of the measure, banks are weighing-in on social media platforms to mitigate the result of this on their bottom line, reports Group Business
ETTU Cup: Quadri inspires Sporting to semis
By Olalekan Okusan Aruna Quadri is ready to depart Sporting of Portugal on high after the highest African ranked player in the world inspired the Lisbon-based team to the semifinal stage of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) Cup. Earlier this month, the Nigeria sealed a deal with a German Bundesliga Club TTC RhönSprudel Maberzell
Enyimba hammer Abia Warriors 4-1
Our Reporter Enyimba Football Club yesterday produced a clinical performance to outclass Abia Warriors 4-1 in a thrilling Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) fixture at the Okigwe Stadium. The fixture, which began at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday was called off following crowd violence; turned into an exciting five-goal spectacle upon resumption in
UTME racketeering: NSCDC arrests 12 illegal operators in Imo
Chris Njoku, Owerri THE Imo State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Owerri has arrested over 12 illegal Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration operators in Owerri, capital of the state. They were arrested in Owerri, Okigwe and Orlu zones in the state, for inflating and accepting money above the stipulated
Neymar to face Dortmund in UCL
Our Reporter NEYMAR has been named in the Paris Saint-Germain squad for today’s UEFA Champions League last-16 first leg at Borussia Dortmund, despite missing the French club’s last four games through injury. The world’s most expensive player has been struggling with a rib problem, but was expected to be fit in time for the
Osun govt decries monarchs’ clash
From Adesoji Adeniyi, Osogbo and Toba Adedeji, Osogbo Osun State Government has described as unfortunate and avoidable, the face-off between the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Adewale Akanbi and the Agbowu of Ogbaagbaa, Oba Dhikrulahi Akinropo, during a peace meeting at the office of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 11,
‘I want injustice to hear my name and flee’
Ikenna Ukpai was inspired to study Law by the life of his grandfather – a king, who was not even a lawyer. The 2017 University of Nigeria (UNN) alumn tells ROBERT EGBE how he intends to impact lives through Law. Royal blood I am Ikenna Chris Ukpai; a legal practitioner, leader, author, writer, poet, piano
Another search for a people’s constitution
Past efforts at constitutional review largely failed. Against this backdrop, the Senate has inaugurated a committee to have another go. What are its chances and what areas should it focus on? Legal Editor JOHN AUSTIN UNACHUKWU asks lawyers. The search for a people’s constitution inched forward on January 30, when Senate President Ahmad Lawan
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