BREAKING NEWS IN NIGERIA You Need To Read Before Bed 16/12/2020
Brainnews returns this evening with breaking news across Nigeria for Wednesday, December 16.
Below are all the breaking news you need to read;
1. Sex-starved Woman Seeks Dissolution Of 16-year-old Marriage In Oyo State
A fish trader, Mrs Toyin Bello, has petitioned an Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 16-year-old marriage to Mr Dotun Bello on grounds of 10 years of sex starvation, lack of productivity, and irresponsibility.
Toyin, a resident of Soka area in Ibadan, told the court that when she could no longer bear the shame of childlessness, she compromised righteousness and got pregnant for another man to shield her husband from the shame of old age. CONTINUE READING..
2. Chief Justice Of Nigeria Tanko Muhammad In UAE For COVID-19 Treatment
Chief Justice of Nigeria Tanko Muhammad has become the latest prominent Nigerian to contract the dreadful Coronavirus (COVID-19).
He is receiving treatment in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. CONTINUE READING..
3. Upgrade Federal University Teaching Hospitals – Reps Tells Federal Govt
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Health to upgrade all Federal University Teaching Hospitals in the country to international standards.
The House also mandated the Committee on Health Institutions to investigate the condition of the facilities and amenities at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) and all Federal University Teaching Hospitals in the country, including the budgetary provisions as well as their disbursement. CONTINUE READING..
4. I Gave Sanusi The ‘Jonathan Medicine’ – Governor Ganduje
Former Emir of Kano Muhammad Lamido Sanusi, was removed from office to save the system and the traditional institution from abuse, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has explained.
Ganduje said he had no choice but repeat dose given to Sanusi by former President Goodluck Jonathan, easing him out from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as the governor. CONTINUE READING..
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5. China Breaks World Record In Jailing Journalists – Report
China is the world’s worst jailer of journalists for the second year in a row, according to a report released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
The CPJ is an independent press freedom advocacy organisation. CONTINUE READING..