News Headlines Jan 31, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers Compiled by Demola Adefajo ThisDay PDP PCC: Atiku’ll Grant Nnamdi Kanu Unconditional Release If Elected President Osinbajo Backs Push for Cashless Economy, Says It Will Curb Illicit Election Financing Buhari: Nigeria Better Than Countries Where They Struggle to Have One Meal Per Day Protesters Barricade… Continue reading News Headlines Jan 31, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Month: January 2023
News Headlines Jan 30, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
News Headlines Jan 30, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers Compiled by Demola Adefajo ThisDay NITDA Confirms Creditswitch as NDPR Complain Sponsored Protests Cannot Change Your Status as Sacked Governor, APC Taunts Adeleke ACF Urges FG to Investigate Killing of Pastoralists in Nasarawa Former Osun Governor, Oyinlola, to Sue IG over Non-release of Report on… Continue reading News Headlines Jan 30, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
At last, Buhari announces extension of deadline of old Naira note till February 10
CBN Finally Extends Deadline Of Old Naira Notes By Sunday Michael Ogwu The Central Bank of Nigeria has extended the deadline for the exchange of old naira notes. Godwin Emefiele, governor of the bank, said President Muhammadu Buhari gave permission for the deadline to be extended to February 10. “Deadline for the return of old… Continue reading At last, Buhari announces extension of deadline of old Naira note till February 10
Notes on Osun Election Tribunal’s Verdict
Notes on Osun Election Tribunal’s Verdict Postscript by Waziri Adio The Friday verdict of the Osun State governorship election petition tribunal is generating outsized ripples. This is not surprising. Coming less than a month to the landmark presidential election, the decision of the tribunal sure will affect electoral permutations for the state and beyond. More… Continue reading Notes on Osun Election Tribunal’s Verdict
Again, INEC extends collection of PVC to Feb 5
INEC extends collection of PVCs by one week Tony Akowe, Abuja THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has again extended the collection of Permanent Voters Card from its local government offices by an additional one week. In a statement from the commission signed by the National Commissioner, Information and Voter Education, Festus Okoye, thee exercise… Continue reading Again, INEC extends collection of PVC to Feb 5
Common Errors about Nigeria (II)
Common Errors about Nigeria (II) SIMONKOLAWOLELIVE! simon.kolawole@thisdaylive.com, sms: By SIMON KOLAWOLE May I seize this opportunity to send my deepest sympathies in advance to whoever succeeds President Muhammadu Buhari in May 2023. The next president is going to inherit an agelong and entrenched misconception in Nigeria: that the progress of the country rests solely on… Continue reading Common Errors about Nigeria (II)
News Headlines Jan 29, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
News Headlines Jan 29, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers Compiled by Demola Adefajo ThisDay Buhari: Currency Redesign Targeted at Hoarders of Illicit Funds not Common Man Ekiti: PDP Lifts Suspension on Ayeni, Babatunde Moody’s Lowers Nigeria’s Ratings over Revenue, Debt Crises, Projects Stable Outlook for Economy Be Decisive on Fuel Crisis, Jerry Gana Tells… Continue reading News Headlines Jan 29, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
News Headlines Jan 28, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
News Headlines Jan 28, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers Compiled by Demola Adefajo ThisDay Protest in Osogbo over Tribunal Judgement Just In: Adeleke Rejects Tribunal Verdict, Heads to Appeal Court Tribunal Sacks Adeleke, Declares Oyetola Winner of Osun Guber Election PDP Suspends Ebonyi State Chapter Chairman, Okoroafor FG: $6.68bn Economic Losses Incurred in 2022… Continue reading News Headlines Jan 28, 2023. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Adeleke Rejects Tribunal Verdict, Heads to Appeal Court
Just In: Adeleke Rejects Tribunal Verdict, Heads to Appeal Court Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has described the judgement of the governorship tribunal as ” a miscarriage of justice”, vowing to challenge the ruling at the Court of Appeal. Reacting to the verdict of the Tribunal from his… Continue reading Adeleke Rejects Tribunal Verdict, Heads to Appeal Court
Man sentenced to death for killing four, cooking porridge with intestines
Man sentenced to death for killing four, cooking with intestines Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt The Rivers State High Court has sentenced one Bestman Lekia to death by hanging for killing four people and using one of his victims’ intestines to prepare plantain porridge. Lekia was also said to have burnt buildings in a community in… Continue reading Man sentenced to death for killing four, cooking porridge with intestines