This is a roundup of some of the breaking news in Nigeria for Today, Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Yakasai Slams Buhari’s Ministerial List, Says Some Nominees Are Corrupt
A founding member of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Tanko Yakasai has described some of President Muhammadu Buhari ministerial nominees as fantastically corrupt persons.
Naija News reports that President Buhari had sent the list of 43 ministerial nominees to Senate for confirmation.
Ministerial List: Atiku Blasts Buhari, See Why
The ministerial nomination list sent to the Senate for approval by President Muhammadu Buhari has received various reactions from the senate.
One of such reactions recently was from Paul Ibe, Spokesperson of Atiku Abubakar.
El-Zakzaky: House Of Reps In Rowdy Session Over Shiites Leader
The House of Representatives has turned rowdy after a motion was moved by a house member calling for the release of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, also known as Shiites.
Not less than 12 persons were reported dead after the movement protested in Abuja, on Tuesday, a reporter of Channels Tv was killed during the protest.
Again, Shiite Protesters, Police Clash In Abuja
Protesting Shiite members on Tuesday clashed with some security operatives including armed policemen and soldiers at Banex, Wuse 2, Abuja, Nigeria’s capital.
Naija News understands that the clash comes in about 24-hours after the group clashed with operatives of the Nigerian Police in Abuja; a development that left scores killed and several sustaining varying degrees of injuries.
PDP Reacts To President Buhari’s Ministerial List
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described President Muhammadu Buhari‘s ministerial list presented to the Senate as colourless, stagnant and uninspiring.
Naija News reports that President Buhari had on Tuesday sent the list of ministerial nominees to Senate for confirmation.
Nabena Reveals How Disagreement Between Oshiomhole, Oyegun Can Affect APC
The Deputy spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, Yekini Nabena, has called for an end to the fight between the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole and his predecessor, John Odigie-Oyegun.
Nabena stated that the rift between the duo has the capacity of affecting the party in forthcoming elections.
source https://www.naijanews.com/2019/07/24/nigeria-breaking-news-today-wednesday-july-24-2019/
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