Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 18th July 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 18th July 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Bankers Committee: National Theatre Nearing Completion
Members of the Bankers’ Committee have said the rehabilitation of the iconic National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, is nearing completion. The Committee disclosed this to the media in Lagos during a tour of the new-look complex. The renovation exercise commenced in July 2021, following approval by the Federal Government and the subsequent handover of the national…
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Nigeria, Climate Change And 2060 Zero Carbon Emission Pledge
Climate change is the biggest issue facing the world today. It is already threatening the welfare of man and badly affecting wildlife and biodiversity. Reports say that this condition is caused by burning of fossil fuels, deforestation and livestock farming. The European Commission’s Climate Action report says that these factors “are increasingly influencing the climate…
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United Capital Approves First Interim Dividend, Bonus
The Board of United Capital Plc has approved first ever interim dividend of N0.90k per share and a Bonus share of two for one ordinary share. During the period under review, gross earnings grew by 38 per cent year-on-year to N15.15 billion in HY’24 compared to N11.01billion in HY 2023 majorly driven by growth in…
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PMS Landing Cost Hits N1,117
The landing cost of PMS has hit N1,117 per litre, diesel, 1,157; and Aviation Turbine Kerosene or jet fuel is N1,217. This is according to a publication yesterday by Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN). It explained that those were the landing costs as of Tuesday. Founder and Chief Consultant, B. Adedipe Associates Limited,…
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IMF’s Deputy Managing Director, Sayeh, To Retire September 12
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, announced on Wednesday, that the Fund’s Deputy Managing Director, Antoinette Sayeh, intends to conclude her service on September 12, 2024. “Antoinette has been a pillar of the Fund’s leadership team for many years. Her incredible experience, deep integrity, and wise judgment have been invaluable to…
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Interswitch: To Thrive, Businesses Must Adopt Market-Led Approach
Leading digital paymentscompany, Interswitch, has said that for businesses to thrive and remain competitive, that must always anticipate market shifts and adapting their business models accordingly. Executive Vice President, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Interswitch Group, Dr. Cherry Eromosele, stated this during her keynote address at the Nigeria-EU Innovation Days event in Lagos recently. According to…
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Report: World Bank Eyes First ‘Drought’ Bond In Next 12-18 Months
The World Bank is looking to issue its first drought bond in the next 12-18 months and broaden its offering of catastrophe bonds supporting countries suffering devastation from storms and earthquakes, Reuters reported a senior executive of the Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) as saying on Wednesday. According to the report, the drought bond would be…
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Lekki Multi-Specialty Centre Debuts, Sets To Curb Medical Tourism
As a multi-specialty health facility in Lekki, Lagos is commissioned today, the Chief Executive officer (CEO) of Diamed Centre Lekki, Dr. Abiola Olorode has said the private hospital, is fully equipped to respond to present-day medical care needs of Nigerians. Olorode who made this known at a prelaunch media briefing similarly, reasoned that there would…
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The Alternative Bank To Hold Customer Forum In Ilorin
The Alternative Bank is set to reshape the banking landscape with its upcoming Customer Forum in Ilorin, Kwara State, according to a press release. The statement said that the event with the theme, “Bank Different,” follows the success of previous forums in Abuja and Kaduna, where the bank engaged in direct dialogue with customers, collating…
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Naira Weakens Further To N1,581.65/$1 On Official Market
The naira extended its weakness on the official market on Wednesday, closing at N1,581.65/$1 compared to N1,576.66 per dollar on Tuesday, data from FMDQ shows. According to forex traders, the local currency also weakened against the greenback yesterday, dropping to N1,620 per dollar compared to N1,550/$1 on Tuesday. Analysts note that dollar sales totaling $122.7…
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