The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 26th December 2019
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 26/12/19
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‘We convey expectant women, sick people to hospitals on donkeys’
SOME communities in Misau Local Government Area of Bauchi state say they use donkeys and ox-drawn trucks to transport expectant women and sick people to hospitals due to lack of motorable roads. The communities disclosed this on Wednesday when a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent visited Babuwuri and Ngummachame settlements, which are tagged: “Hard-To-Reach
CIBN seeks creation of Education Development Bank
By Collins Nweze THE Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has reiterated its call for the creation and full implementation of Education Development Bank to facilitate the achievement of 21 per cent budget ratio for education prescribed by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). President/Chairman of Council, CIBN, Uche Olowu, who made the call
Winners emerge in Keystone Bank’s promo
By Collins Nweze Keystone Bank Limited, Nigeria’s most innovative banking services provider, has rewarded 34 winners in its ‘Growbiz Account Save and Win’ promo with cash and consolation prizes in different parts of the country. The winners which were selected through a computerised and random process, were picked from the bank’s branches across the
Power restored in Bama town
Our Reporter Electricity is currently being restored in different parts of Bama on the order of Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, who recently spent two days in the populated Bama Dina Areas so far covered included Custom, Kasugula, Maire and Shehuri. Read Also: Zulum marks Christmas in southern Borno, says he won’t relent on
223 unemployed graduates nominated from Borno’s job portal
Our Reporter More than 223 unemployed graduates have been recommended for different job opportunities, mostly at the federal government level and some, in the private sector. The beneficiaries were selected from hundreds of applicants who registered their curriculum vitaes with the Borno online jobs portal launched by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum in September. The portal
KPMG survey ranks Ecobank high on SMEs financing
By Collins Nweze THE 2019 Nigeria banking industry customer experience survey report published by KPMG Nigeria showed that Ecobank Nigeria recorded significant improvement in the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) segment of the survey. According to the report, analysis of performance in the SME segment reveals dynamism in the 2019 ranking. Despite lower levels
CBN urged to raise forex restriction list over current account
By Collins Nweze To crease the list of items notvalid-for foreign exchange funding above 43 items to ease pressure on the country’s current account, CBN Deputy Governor, Economic Policy, Edward Lametek Adamu has said. The advice was contained in his personal statement in Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) report released yesterday by the apex bank.
Dasuki, Sowore must prove innocence on charges, says Aremu
From AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna FRONTLINE labour leader, Issa Aremu, on Wednesday hailed the release of former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) and Convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore. Aremu, however, said the released detainees must prove their innocence of the charges against them. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) National Executive Committee member, and
‘Amaechi is a consistent, focused politician’
By Bisi Olaniyi, Port Harcourt LEADER of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area (PHALGA) Nnamdi Wuche has described the Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as a consistent and focused politician. He was certain the crisis in the party would be resolved and the party would produce the governor in 2023.
Pantami lauds CBN on downward review of e-transfer fees
By Lucas Ajanaku The Minister of Com munications and Dig ital Economy, Dr Ibrahim Pantami has hailed the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to considerably reduce the cost of electronic cash transactions as well as Automated Teller Machine (ATM), card maintenance fees. A statement endorsed by his spokesperson, Mrs Uwa Suleiman,
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