Find out what is making headlines all over the country from the covers of The Guardian, Vanguard, The Nation and The Punch.
Find out what is making headlines all over the country from the covers of The Guardian, Vanguard, The Nation and The Punch.
For today, November 28 2016:
THE GUARDIAN NEWSPAPER
Labour leader seeks pay rise to cushion recession
A
Formal National Vice President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)
Issa Aremu has said that for the country to come out of recession the
government must immediately increase workers’ salaries.
Akeredolu’s election, triumph of power rotation in Ondo
The
race to the Alagbaka Government House of Ondo State has been won and
lost. The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Oluwarotimi Odunayo
Akeredolu (SAN) breasted the tape ahead of others. But the ruling
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state and its candidate, Mr.
Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) said yesterday that it was not yet over.
My June 12 story, by Tony Anenih
Twenty-three
years after the annulment of June 12, 1993 presidential presumably won
by the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, one of the principal actors,
Chief Tony Anenih at the weekend stated briefly his side of the story.
VANGUARD NEWSPAPER
FG to import crude oil from Niger Republic, plans 1,000-km pipeline
Against
the challenges in moving crude oil from South-South Nigeria to Kaduna
Refinery and Petrochemical Company (KRPC), the Presidency has turned to
Niger Republic for supply of the commodities to bring KRPC into full
operation.
Ondo Election: PDP, AD kick as INEC names Akeredolu Gov-elect
WITH
244,842 votes, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, of the All Progressives
Congress, APC, was, yesterday, declared by the Independent National
Electoral Commission, INEC, as the winner of Saturday’s governorship
election.
Senate makes U-turn, drops already cleared Buhari’s nominee
TWELVE
days after the Senate cleared Chief Okoi Ofem Obono-Obla, Cross River,
South South, as a non-Executive Commissioner on the governing board of
the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, it has made a dramatic turn
by dropping his name from the list of successful nominees sent to
President Muhammadu Buhari.
THE NATION NEWSPAPER
One dead in Ibadan as fuel tanker bursts into flames
One
person died yesterday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, when a
fuel-laden tanker burst into flames on the Lagos-Ibadan highway.
Akeredolu: change is here
Ondo State Governor-elect Oluwarotimi Akeredolu yesterday promised not to fail the people when he assumes office on February 24.
Troops kill 30 suspected insurgents
Troops
of the 121 Task Force Battalion in Pulka, Borno State, yesterday killed
30 suspected insurgents as they attempted to ambush a convoy of Gwoza
Local Government officials.
THE PUNCH NEWSPAPER
Mixed reactions greet Akeredolu’s victory
Several
hours after the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Rotimi
Akeredolu, was declared as the winner of the Ondo State governorship
poll, the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alliance for
Democracy and Social Democratic Party have neither conceded defeat nor
congratulated him.
Apprentice absconds with employer’s children day after resumption
An
apprentice, identified only as Grace, has allegedly absconded with the
two children of her employer, Mrs. Suliyat Azeez, in the Okokomaiko area
of Lagos State.
Lagos residents waste three of 10 years in traffic – Report
At
least three of every 10 years spent in Lagos is lost to traffic, a
survey by a Lagos-based transport firm, Planet Projects, has shown.
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