LATEST NEWS IN NIGERIA THIS MORNING, THURSDAY, 31/12/2020
Good morning and welcome to Brainnews latest news updates for today, Thursday, December 31, 2020.
Below are all the latest you need to read;
1. Troops Rescue 18 Women And 5 Children In Katsina State
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, in a statement on Wednesday, said the rescue operation took place on Tuesday at Wurma Village in Kurfi Local Government Area of the state.
He said troops in conjunction with personnel of the Nigeria Police Force swiftly mobilised to the location following credible information on the bandits’ activities in the village. CONTINUE READING WITH PHOTOS..
2. President Buhari To Sign 2021 Budget On Thursday – Presidency
The Presidency has announced that President Buhari will today December 31, sign into law the 2021 appropriation bill which was passed last week by the National Assembly.
The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President Ahmad Lawan, Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila of the House of Representatives, principal officers of National Assembly and chairmen of the appropriations committees of both chambers are expected to attend the event. CONTINUE READING..
3. Nigeria Records 1016 New Cases Of COVID-19
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control says 1, 016 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Wednesday, December 30.
According to the statistics released by NCDC, Lagos state recorded 434 fresh cases while the Federal Capital Territory recorded 155 new cases. CONTINUE READING..
4. Cross-Over Service: Lagos State Govt Vows To Enforce 12am To 4am
Lagos State government on Wednesday vowed to enforce the 12 am to 4 am curfew.
It urged worshippers to comply with COVID-19 protocols while observing the crossover tonight. CONTINUE READING..