The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 31st July 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 31/07/20
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By Femi Adesina The Nigerian President is different things to different people, depending on the prism from which he is being considered. To some people, Muhammadu Buhari is a father figure. At 77 years old, he qualifies. To some others, he’s the greatest crowd pulling politician the country has seen for some time, and may …
Residents appeal to Sanwo-Olu over invasion
Residents of Satellite Town in Lagos State have cried out over invasion of their community by suspected hoodlums. They appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to intervene before the crisis degenerates. The residents alleged that gun- wielding suspected hoodlums invaded the community, demolished properties and stole their goods and money in broad daylight. Briefing reporters on …
COVID-19: Govt urges local production of PPE
From Franca Ochigbo, Abuja The Federal Government has urged manufacturers not to relent in the production of face mask, sanitizers and others so the impact of the COVID-19 does not cripple the economy. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo, gave the advice in Abuja during an award presentation to members of …
MAN supports forex unification
By Chikodi Okereocha The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has described the unification of the country’s Foreign Exchange (forex) windows by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as gratifying and a welcome development, saying it will engender increased investment inflow into the real sector of the economy. In a statement by its President, Engr. …
Malabu: Shell writes down OPL 245 licence
By Lucas Ajanaku Multinational oil and gas giant, Royal Dutch Shell, said it would write down its investment in the controversial Malabu Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) 245 offshore field in Nigeria. The OPL licence has been at the heart of a protracted litigation in Italy after prosecutors alleged corruption. According to Reuters, Shell announced …
Notore posts N17.4b gross revenue
By Lucas Ajanaku Leading fertiliser and agro-allied company in Africa, Notore Chemical Industries Plc, has posted a six per cent revenue growth, showing gross revenue of N17.4 billion and operating income of N3.8 billion for the nine months ended June 30 this year, according to its unaudited Q3 2020 Financial Results. The result noted …
FIRS extends returns filing deadline for taxpayers
From Nduka Chiejina (Asst Editor) The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has extended the deadline for filing of returns in a number of tax categories. It said it has granted a further one-week extension from July 31, 2020 deadline for companies with December accounting year end to file their year 2020 annual Income Tax Returns. …
Obiano’s legacy of good governance
In this piece, Special Assistant to Governor Willie Obiano on Media and Publicity, Okechukwu Anarado catalogues the efforts of his principal to build roads and bridges across various communities that occupy strategic roles in the state’s economic landscape Although the primary responsibility of every government is the safeguard of people and property within the …
Fasanmi: Demise of ‘revolutionary chemist’
In the First Republic, he was a member of the House of Representatives on the platform of the Action Group (AG), led by the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo. In the Second Republic, he was a Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) senator. In 1999, he became the National Vice Chairman of Alliance for Democracy (AD). Yesterday, …
Kenny Blaq to thrill at Owambe Saturday
Gbenga Bada Come Saturday, August 1, award-winning music-comedian Kenny Blaq will thrill viewers as Owambe on Africa Magic comes to an end. Blaq will join Laolu Gbenjo and his band to thrill party lovers in the three – hour feature show created to fill the void of social gatherings. The show, which has been …
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