Nigeria news today headlines : Tuesday 12th November 2024
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Tinubu, Edun Urged To Intervene In Unresolved $2.4bn FX Forward Contracts
A businessman, Abdullahi Abiola, has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to clear matured FX forward contracts to banks and manufacturers to avert the collapse of struggling businesses and the attendant economic implications including unemployment. He also urged President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun,
Rangers FC Team Bus Attack: Plateau United Debunks Involvement
Following a goalless draw with Plateau United on Match Day 11 of the 2024/2025 Nigerian Premier Football League in Jos, Enugu Rangers International FC faced a disturbing incident on Sunday, as alleged thugs reportedly attacked the team’s bus. In the violent encounter, several members of the Flying Antelopes, including players and coaches, sustained injuries. Images
Insecurity: AIG Zone 5 Benin Constitutes New Vigilante Group In Edo
BENIN – The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5 Command Headquarters, Benin, comprising Delta and Edo State Police Commands, AIG. Arungwa Nwazue, has set up a fresh vigilante group in Edo State (Edo State Police Vigilante Group) for the purpose of gathering information for the police and to arresting the rising insecurity cases in the
Buni Launches Shoe Making Empowerment Programme In Yobe
DAMATURU – Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has flagged off a shoe making skills acquisition program for 85 beneficiaries from the 17 Local Government Areas. At the ceremony held at Ibrahim Geidam Hall, Yobe State University, Commissioner of Wealth Creation, Empowerment and Employment Generation, Aji Yerima Bularafa, represented the Governor. Each participant according to
2024: Aiyedatiwa Poised For Victory, Says Ajongbolo
WARRI – A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Oluwaseun Ajongbolo has expressed optimism that the state Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, would emerge winner in the Saturday gubernatorial election. Ajongbolo, who was an erstwhile Chieftain of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on
Ken Saro-Wiwa: Tinubu Pledges Healing Among Ethnic Nationalities As Ogonis Remember Martyrs
ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu has said his administration is committed to fostering dialogue, reconciliation, and healing among all ethnic nationalities making up the entire country. His pledge comes on the heels of the 2024 Ogoni Martyrs Remembrance Day. According to the President, he stands in solidarity with the National Youth Council of Ogoni People
Abia To Prosecute Offenders Of Child Rights Law
AWKA – Abia State Government has said that it will prosecute parents or wards in the state who fail to send their children to school. The punishment, according to the government, will start taking effect from January 1, 2024. The State Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu who disclosed this in Government House, Umuahia while
Oyo APC To PDP: Hold Makinde Responsible For Your Hopelessness
IBADAN – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has told the ruling People’s Democratic Party PDP to hold Governor Seyi Makinde responsible for the reality of hopelessness which has allegedly stared them in the face ahead the 2027 elections warning that launching unwarranted attacks on its elected officials and leaders would not yield
Yobe Boosts Security Amid Harvest Season
DAMATURU – Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has presided over a routine State Security Council meeting, emphasising the need to ensure citizens’ safety and protect their property. The meeting, held at the Government House in Damaturu, brought together heads of security agencies and local government chairmen ¹. Represented by his Deputy, Idi Barde
Vandals Disrupt Transmission On Lokoja – Gwagwalada Transmission Line 1
ABUJA – Vandals have attacked the Transmission Company of Nigeria’s (TCN) 330kV Lokoja-Gwagwalada transmission line 1, damaging towers T306, T307, and T308 early on November 9, 2024, Transmission Company of Nigeria TCN has said. Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, in a statement said the damage was discovered when TCN engineers’ attempt to re-energize
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