Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 3rd April 2021
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Northern Governors task Acting Police IG on proactive security measures The Northern Governors Forum has urged the Acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba to take very proactive measures in tackling all form of criminalities in the country. The Governors congratulate the new acting IGP, Usman Alkali Baba on his recent appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari. Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Bako Lalong in a statement said the appointment of the Acting IGP is well deserved considering his track record of diligent service to the nation across various pol ..read more
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Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 4th April 2021
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Anambra: People with disabilities need education, jobs not sympathy, money – Gov’s aide The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, on Disability Matters, Chuks Ezewuzie, has urged those in authority to provide scholarships and employment for people with physical impediments, rather than offer sympathy or throw money at them. Ezewuzie, who addressed newsmen in Abuja, argued that dishing out money would reduce the disabled to economic liabilities when they could put their hands and brains to good use. He boasted that no state governor had prioritised the wellbeing o ..read more
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Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 3th April 2021
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Buhari appoints Dagari DG DTCA President Muhammadu Buhari, has appointed Ambassador Rabiu Dagari as the substantive Director-General of the Directorate of Technical Cooperation in Africa (DTCA). The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, in a letter dated April 8, 2021, addressed to Dagari, said the appointment is for an initial period of four years with effect from March16, 2021. “I write to convey the approval of the President and Commander-in-Chief, for your appointment as the substantive Director-General for the Directorate of Technical Cooperation in A ..read more
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Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 9th April 2021
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APC, PDP disagree over card reader failure in Delta bye-election A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) is Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, Goodness Agbi on Saturday accused the People Democratic Party (PDP) of deliberately manipulating the smart card reader during the bye-election to fill the vacant seat at the state House of Assembly. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted the bye-election as a result of the death of the former representing Isoko North Constituency and Majority Leader of the House, Tim Owhefere of the PDP. Agbi said the ini ..read more
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Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 10th April 2021
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Reward for outstanding Lagos teachers The recent presentation of 13 brand new cars to 13 outstanding teachers and school administrators by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State is commendable. The presentation was at the Year 2020 Teachers’ Merit Award organised by the Ministry of Education. According to Sanwo-Olu, the gesture was to “celebrate the remarkable teachers who leave no stone unturned in moulding lives, building character and preparing our students for a productive future.” Sanwo-Olu’s gift was akin to what Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State did for teachers in his state at ..read more
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Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 5th April 2021
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‘FAAN pensioners making unconstitutional demands’ Following threats by the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP)  to stage a nationwide protest over the non-implementation of the Condition of Service agreement between retirees and the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), a senior management staff of the Authority has alerged  that the retirees’ demands are unconstitutional and untenable. An insider who prefers anonymity told Daily Sun it was the responsibility of the Salary and Wages Commission to determine what civil servants and retirees earn, hence, pensioners have no right t ..read more
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Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 8th April 2021
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CBN’s interventions in infrastructure It is already a known fact that the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) which later became a pandemic hit the world like a tsunami. Countries responded to its devastating effects in ways that were peculiar to their own circumstances. Around the world, nations moved away from multilateralism and responded by fighting for themselves with several measures to protect their own people and economies, regardless of the spill over effects on the rest of the world.  Nigeria was not an exception as the Governor of Central bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Eme ..read more
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Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 7th April 2021
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Ripples over marginal fields licensing All prospective corporate organizations and individuals bidding for marginal field licenses issued by the Federal Government may need to do a proper background check of the prevailing circumstances in the Niger Delta before taking a plunge into an investment that may bring no returns. The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) had on April 6, 2020, announced the revocation of 11 of the 13 marginal fields licences issued to indigenous oil firms and subsequently threw open a fresh bidding process involving over 50 fields. But some concerned Ijaw leaders in ..read more
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Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 6th April 2021
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Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 9th April 2021 Consequencies of planned defection of Zamfara gov to APC A story captioned, “APC extends registration as Matawalle set to poin party,” reported by Daily Trust on Friday, April 2, 2021, refers. This article is intended to review the legal consequences of such alleged intended defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), by the governor of Zamfara State,  Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, given the circumstances under which he emerged as governor. Matawalle emerged as governor of Zamfara State by virtue of ..read more
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Today’s Top News in Nigeria: 9th April 2021
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Kogi CJ, Enugu judge die of COVID-19 While, Ajanah died from suspected COVID-19 complications, while Ngwu reportedly died after suffering from an undisclosed ailment. Before his death, Kogi CJ had been in isolation at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada for a week. Ajanah, 64, was first appointed a High Court Judge by the Kwara State Government in 1990 and later transferred to Kogi state when the state was created in 1991. As a High Court Judge he had served in several jurisdictions across the state, such as Ankpa between 1991 and 1993; Isanlu between 1994 and 1996; Okene bet ..read more
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