BREAKING NEWS IN NIGERIA THIS AFTERNOON, SUNDAY, AUGUST 8, 2021
Good afternoon and welcome to breaking news stories for this afternoon, Sunday, August 8, 2021.
Note: Please, click on the “CONTINUE READING..” link to read full details of each of the stories.
Below are the breaking news stories you need to read this afternoon:
1. Senate Committee Proposes 20 New States
The agitation for the creation of more states in the country is about to enter a new phase, The Nation report. This follows the recommendation by the Senate Committee on Constitution Review that referendum be conducted for CONTINUE READING.]
2. [Photo] Chibok Girl Reunites With Mother 7-Year After Abduction By Boko Haram
Ruth and her husband surrendered to soldiers on July 28 via the Federal Government’s Operation Safe Corridor in Bama, Borno State. Zulum,speaking at the brief ceremony ,expressed delight that Ruth was CONTINUE READING.]
3. ‘I Ride Commercial Tricycle To See My Children Through School’ – Nigerian Lady
First, I studied Accounting at the University of Calabar and graduated in 2001. However, I applied repeatedly for a job in companies and government parastatals to no avail. The painful part for me was the CONTINUE READING.]
4. President Buhari Celebrates Ngige At 69
In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, the President saluted the minister, who once served as governor of CONTINUE READING.]
5. No One Is Funding Our Suits – Igboho’s Lawyer
The lead counsel for Chief Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho) Chief Yomi Aliu (SAN) has controverted claims that some groups and individuals are sponsoring the CONTINUE READING.]