The Nigerian Tide Vol. No. 1079, January 11, 1978
Date
1978-01-11
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PortHarcourt,River state (4, Ikwere road, portHarcourt P M B 5072.): Newpaper corporation.
Abstract
• Anambra Chieftaincy Tensions: The state government refused to recognize four local chiefs. • Rivers State School Crisis: Post-primary institutions faced severe food shortages due to contractor delays. • Obasanjo’s Technological Warning: The Head of State criticized Nigeria's reliance on foreign imports and middlemen. • Global Political Violence: Riots and political clashes erupted in Italy, leaving two dead.
Description
January 9, 1978 edition of the Nigerian Tide highlights chieftaincy tensions in Anambra and a spreading school food crisis in Rivers State. It details General Obasanjo’s warning against Nigeria becoming a nation of middlemen, covers political violence in Italy, and features local infrastructure projects, public notices, and job vacancies.
Keywords
Chieftaincy, Indiscipline, Bursary