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Nigeria Breaking News, Today, Monday, 22nd, June, 2020
This is a round-up of some-breaking news in Nigeria, Today, Monday, 22nd June 2020.
This is a round-up of some-breaking news in Nigeria, Today, Monday, 22nd June 2020.
Breaking: Ondo State Deputy Governor Resigns
The Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Hon Agboola Ajayi, has dumped the All Progressives Congress {APC).
Ajayi tendered his resignation letter from the APC on Sunday at Ward 2, Apoi in Eseodo local government, and immediately picked membership card of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
BREAKING: Rivers APC Suspends ‘National Chairman’ Giadom
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended the factional National Chairman of the party, Victor Giadom.
Livingstone Wechie, the Media Adviser to the Acting Chairman of APC in Rivers, Igo Aguma, said the former Deputy National Secretary was suspended over alleged acts of gross infractions of the party’s Constitution.
Nigeria Condemns Attacks On Its High Commission In Ghana
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has condemned the demolition of a section of the staff quarters of the Nigerian High Commission in Ghana.
Onyeama reacted to the incident via his Twitter handle on Sunday and urged the Ghanaian government to take immediate action and find the perpetrators.
Obaseki Reveals APC Governors Supporting Him
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has revealed that some Governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are supporting his re-election bid.
The Edo State governor made this known on Saturday at the Abuja national secretariat of the PDP shortly after he was screened for the June 25 governorship primary election of the PDP.
Doctors Suspend Indefinite Nationwide Strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced the suspension of its indefinite strike action beginning from tomorrow Monday.
The Doctors decided to suspend their industrial action after reaching an understanding with the Federal Government.
Naija News recalls that resident doctors embarked on the strike following the alleged failure to reach an agreement with the government and the non-payment of their allowances.
Ondo 2020: ‘You People Cannot Repeat What Happened In 1983 In Ondo State’ – Ajayi Dares Akeredolu
The deputy governor of Ondo state, Mr Agboola Ajayi, has warned against a repeat of what happened in the state in 1983.
He made the statement during a faceoff with security operatives led by the state commissioner of police, Bolaji Salami.