LATEST NEWS IN NIGERIA THIS AFTERNOON, TUESDAY, JUNE 15TH, 2021
Good afternoon and welcome to latest news updates for this afternoon, Tuesday, June 15th, 2021.
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1. [Photos] Saraki Welcomes Donald Duke Back To PDP, See Massive Crowd
A former governor of Cross River state, Donald Duke has rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP after dumping the Social Democratic Party, SDP. A crowd of supporters turned out to welcome Duke back to the PDP. Former Senate President Bukola Saraki took to CONTINUE READING
2. Lagos State Governor Commissions 110 Bed Capacity Health Center
Governor of Lagos State Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday commissioned a 110-bed capacity secondary health care centre. The well equipped Maternal Child Centre (MCC) was built for safe child delivery and also to reduce the rate at which pregnant mothers lose their lives. As gathered by Brainnewspaper, Aside from CONTINUE READING
3. Why I Support Twitter Ban – Ned Nwoko
Billionaire Businessman and husband of actress Regina Daniels, Ned Nwoko has disclosed that he is in support of the Twitter ban in the country. Speaking at a June 12 lecture organised by the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Abuja Council, Nwoko stated that CONTINUE READING
4. This 11-Year-Old Girl Is Missing; Have You Seen Her? (Photos)
An 11-year-old girl identified as Saanmoiyol Orbunde, has been declared missing by her family in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. According to her brother, Tyonor Smith, she was last seen around 7pm on Sunday, June 13 at Judges Quarters extension area of CONTINUE READING
5. Ebenezer Ayeni: Gospel Music Producer Dies One Week To His Wedding (Photos)
According to his friends who have taken to social media to mourn him, Ebenezer who was set to tie the knot with his lover next week was attacked by the armed robbers who invaded his home. He was said to have been rushed to the University College Hospital Ibadan and another private hospital but was CONTINUE READING
6. Defection: Gov Ayade Relieves More Commissioners Of Their Appointments
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has approved the sack of the two commissioners and one Special Adviser from his cabinet. This was contained in a release signed by the Special Adviser , media, and Publicity to the governor, Christian Ita on Monday, June 14. The governor of Cross River State, His Excellency Prof Ben Ayade has CONTINUE READING
7. [Photos] Professional Hunters Raid Criminal Hideout, Arrest Four Bandits In Kogi
It was also gathered that the hunters destroyed an Indian hemp farm belonging to the criminals during the raid conducted on Saturday night, June 12. Intelligence report revealed the criminals turned the forest into Indian hemp farm where they also CONTINUE READING