Nigeria news today headlines : Monday 22nd July 2024
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Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (22/07/24)
Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: Wound Licking Labour Dumps Fight To Reverse Electricity Tariff Hike Return To APC: Shaibu Has Irredeemably Sunk Deeper Into Abyss Of Rejection — PDP CVR: INEC Invites 246 Voters From Edo, Ondo For
High Debt Service, Low Revenue Worsen Nigeria’s Fiscal Burden
The first half of 2024 was remarkable for Nigeria’s economy as it continued to struggle with weak government balance sheets, stemming partly from low revenue collection and high debt-service costs, while managing the adverse effects of currency depreciation, analysts said. Nigeria faces a precarious fiscal situation with revenues amounting to less than 10 percent of
Gov. Mbah Tackles Finland Over Simon Ekpa
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has frowned at the continued habouring of Simon Ekpa, leader of the Autopilot, a purported pro-Biafra militia, by the government of Finland despite the massive loss of lives and property allegedly perpetrated by the his foot soldiers in the South East region of the county. Mbah, who also
Zenith Bank Retains Position As Nigeria’s Number One Bank By Tier-1 Capital For Fifteen Years
For the fifteenth consecutive year, Zenith Bank Plc has retained its position as the number one bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital in the 2024 Top 1000 World Banks’ Rankings, published by The Banker Magazine. This ranking places Zenith Bank Plc as the 565th bank globally with a Tier-1 Capital of $2.01 billion. The rankings,
ECOWAS Activates Standby Force Against Terrorism, Tinubu Reveals
ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu on Sunday in Accra, Ghana, addressed African leaders on the status of ECOWAS, highlighting the progress so far made by the West African economic bloc and the prevailing challenges. Presenting the achievements of ECOWAS in the past one year at the sixth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union, President
Biden Drops Out Of Presidential Race, Endorses Kamala Harris
US President Joe Biden announced on Sunday he was stepping down from the 2024 US presidential race. “It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your president,” he said in an online post. “And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest
2023 Election: Court Orders INEC To Hold Govs, Others To Account Over Violence
LAGOS – The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold Nigeria’s state governors, their deputies and others to account over cases of electoral violence, bribery, vote-buying, and conspiracy during the chaotic 2023 general election. The court ordered INEC to ensure the appointment of independent counsel to
Our Refinery Is Getting Repeated Orders From Abroad — Dangote
…Asks NASS To Test Products From Standard Lab To Disclaim NMDPRA’s Assertions President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, over the weekend revealed that Dangote Petroleum Refinery has continued to receive repeated orders for its products from all those who have purchased same since the commencement of production. The refinery has so far exported its products
Stakeholders See Banks Losing Battle To Tame Fraud, Insider Abuse
There is no doubt that banks in the country have been making efforts to combat occurrences of fraud and insider abuses, but developments have shown that these efforts are not enough as stakeholders believe that banks are far from winning the battle. The financial landscape in Nigeria has seen a substantial rise in fraud incidents
Wound Licking Labour Dumps Fight To Reverse Electricity Tariff Hike
There are indications that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its sister union, the Trade Union Congress (TUC), appear to have recoiled into their shells and abandoned the fight to compel the Federal Government to reverse the hike in electricity tariff, which was part of their demands to the government earlier this year, workers and
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