Nigeria news today headlines : Saturday 12th October 2024
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Consult NUC On Your Qualification To Vice Chancellorship Appointment, UNIZIK Advises MDCAN
AWKA – The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka expressed displeasure at the political dimension introduced by the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) in the appointment of the next Vice-Chancellor of the University insisting that the body didn’t follow due process. According to a statement by the university management, when MDCAN protested
Gov Radda Expresses Government Resolve To Nurturing Potentials Of Every Child In Katsina
KATSINA – Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has expressed his administration’s commitment to nurturing the potential of every child in Katsina. Similarly, he added that children’s welfare is not merely words but is backed by concrete actions. Radda made this assertion in his remarks to commemorate the International Day of the Girl Child
Opposition Lawmakers Express Joy Over Suspension Of Damagum
ABUJA – Nigeria Opposition Lawmakers Coalition has expressed joy over the suspension of Amb. Umar Damagum, as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Acting National Chairman. The opposition lawmakers described the suspension as the beginning of a new dawn for PDP, adding that the Pro-Nyesom Wike All Progressives Congress (APC) group led by Damagum have been
PDP Crisis: Mohammed Replaces Damagum As Acting National Chairman
ABUJA – The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has again escalated as the faction aligned with Hon. Debo Ologunagba has replaced Amb. Umar Damagum with Alhaji Yayari Ahmed Mohammed as the Acting National Chairman. Recall that PDP has been battling with a leadership crisis since Damagum came on board as the party Acting
Shettima Inaugurates National Road Safety Advisory Council, Pledges Safer Roads
ABUJA – Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the National Road Safety Advisory Council (NaRSAC) with a charge on members to align with global best practices in reducing traffic crashes. He therefore tasked the council to set National Road Safety Strategy targets and ensure effective coordination between federal, state, and local governments to achieve shared
Customs Generates N5.3bn For NESS, Processes $937m Agricultural, Manufactured Items For Export At Lilypond
The Lilypond Export Command (LEXC) of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), said that Nigeria Export Supervision Scheme (NESS) revenue collection recorded an extraordinary growth of 733.22%, rising from N640, 198,812.18 to N5, 333,343,692.86; which highlighted the consolidation’s positive impact on revenue generation through improved tracking and proper documentation of export activities. The command disclosed that it
Anti-Graft Agencies Urged To Probe NPHCDA For Alleged N380m Contractor Payments
LAFIA – A coalition of organisations against corruption in Nigeria on Friday urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) over the alleged payment of N380 million to contractors without clear descriptions of the
Balancing Energy Demands, Environmental Responsibility In The Oil And Gas Sector
Eben Joels makes a case for continued ESG in Oil and Gas, and why Nigeria is no exception in striking a balance between meeting energy needs and upholding responsible business practices and environmental responsibility in a rapidly changing regulatory landscape. In recent years, Nigeria’s energy demands have surged, driven by a rapidly growing population and
UK To Deepen Collaboration On Civil Service Reforms
ABUJA – Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), has met with the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr. Richard Montgomery, to discuss expanding cooperation in civil service reforms aimed at enhancing productivity and governance in both nations. Walson-Jack expressed gratitude to the United Kingdom for its continued partnership
NNPCL GMD Mele Kyari Loses 25-Year-Old Daughter
The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has lost his daughter, Fatima. Aged 25, Fatima was said to have died on Friday, October 11, in Abuja. The cause of death was not disclosed but she has been buried according to Islamic rites. Her funeral
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