LATEST NEWS IN NIGERIA THIS NIGHT, FRIDAY, JUNE 18TH, 2021

Good evening and welcome to latest news updates for this night, Friday, June 18th, 2021.

President Buhari’s June 12 Speech Shows He Has Nothing To Offer - Gov Wike

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1. Femi Adesina: Obasanjo Contributed To Nigeria’s Crisis Through His Actions, He Should Mind His Language

Obasanjo Contributed To Nigeria’s Crisis Through His Actions, He Should Mind His Language –Femi Adesina

The sabre-rattling about Nigeria’s unity and the possibility of disintegration has got to the point of Iberiberism (an Igbo word which could mean stupidity). Some people have no other business than doomsday predictions of a crumbled, collapsed Nigeria, as if they actually fast and pray for CONTINUE READING

2. Death Toll Rises To 5 In Lagos Gas Explosion

Death Toll Rises To 5 In Lagos Gas Explosion

Lagos State Commissioner for Special Duties, Tayo Bamgbose-Martins, disclosed this while addressing reporters at the scene of the incident on Friday morning. According to him, three victims died at the scene while two died at the hospital. Bamgbose-Martins said, “Lives were lost. We had about CONTINUE READING

3. Actress, Tonto Dikeh Awarded With ‘No 1 Dad’ Badge At Son’s School (See Photos)

Actress, Tonto Dikeh Awarded With 'No 1 Dad' Badge At Son's School

Tonto Dikeh made sure to attend the event at her son’s school. King Andre, made her a badge that that reads “#1 Dad”. On the other side of the badge is a sweet handwritten note that reads: “I love you mummy for all you do.” Tonto shared photos from the event to CONTINUE READING

4. Gov El-Rufai Sacks 99 Political Appointees

Gov El-Rufai Sacks 99 Political Appointees

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El Rufai has approved the sack of 99 of his political appointees. The Governor made this public at a media chat with journalists in Kaduna on Thursday night. He explained that the disengaged political appointees constitute 30% of political officeholders. So far, 99 political appointees have CONTINUE READING

5. President Buhari’s June 12 Speech Shows He Has Nothing To Offer – Gov Wike

President Buhari’s June 12 Speech Shows He Has Nothing To Offer - Gov Wike

Wike, in a 35-second video posted on his verified Facebook page on Friday, said Buhari’s speech indicated that he has nothing to offer the country amid the security crisis bedeviling the entire nation. The president spoke to us the other day and Nigerians are happy the way he spoke to them and he told us the truth, and the CONTINUE READING

6. [Videos] Nigerian Cultists In UAE Attack Another Group Of Nigerians Said To Be Rival Cult Group

Nigerian Cultists In UAE Attack Another Group Of Nigerians Said To Be Rival Cult Group

It is not clear what led to the fight that occurred days ago, but according to reports, it was between two rival cult groups and some innocent Nigerians were also caught up in it. Footage shows a group armed with machetes arriving at an apartment complex in Sharjah. Upon arrival, they kicked a door open and went in to CONTINUE READING

7. SAD! Four Federal Govt College Kebbi Students, One Teacher Rescued As Troops Engage Abductors In Gun Duel

Four Federal Govt College Kebbi Students, One Teacher Rescued As Troops Engage Abductors In Gun Duel

Recall that at least 70 students of the school were abducted alongside 4 teachers. According to Channels Television, five persons comprising four students and a teacher were rescued by the Joint Taskforce Component of Operation Hadari Daji. The Deputy Force Commander of the Joint Taskforce in the CONTINUE READING

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