Nigeria news today headlines : Monday 8th July 2024
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Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (08/07/24)
Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: FG Lists 36 State-Owned Institutions Qualified For Students Loan Why Tomato Prices Are On Fire — Farmers, Stakeholders… FG Should Open Borders, Subsidise Fertilisers — MBF, Northern Youths Katsina NUJ Correspondents CondemnKidnap Of
NDDC To Engage Stakeholders In Tackling Region’s Challenges — Ogbuku
PORT HARCOURT – The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is set to engage critical stakeholders in tackling the challenges bedeviling the oil rich region. The commission said it would assemble the stakeholders in a three-day summit in Port Harcourt beginning from Wednesday, July 10 and ending on Saturday July 13, 2024. Managing Director of the
Four Cadet Pilots On PAP Scholarship Complete Type-Rating Programme In South Africa
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has said that the PAP Office will not relent in its determination to improve the manpower base of the Niger Delta. He said this will be achieved with quality vocational, educational skills and empowerment as well as agriculture, among others. He stated this at
Yoruba Elders Reject Agitation For Yoruba Nation
The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), on Sunday, said it is opposed to idea of carving out Yoruba nation from Nigeria. The group, in a statement, said it would rather commit to true federalism in Nigeria. The statement reads: “We have perused the document on the position of YSDM on the state of the nation
Aviation Security Experts Disagree Over Empowering AVSEC To Bear Arms
LAGOS – Players in the Nigerian aviation industry have disagreed over the recent approval for Aviation Security (AVSEC) personnel, a department in the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), to bear arms within the industry. This is as FAAN has said that allowing AVSEC to bear firearms was in line with its Act 2022, the
NDLEA Smashes Cocaine Syndicate, Nabs Couple, Recovers N2.1bn Drug
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have raided the Lagos base of a high-profile cocaine syndicate headed by a couple, Agbakoba John Mmadu, and Agbakoba Ijeoma Chinwe, as well as their associate, Okoye Ifeoma Maryjane, where large consignments of the class A drug meant for export and local distribution were recovered. A
2027: Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso Asked To Unite, Rescue Nigeria From APC
ABUJA – Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi; former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; former governors of Kano and Kaduna states, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and Nasir El-Rufai have been challenged to unite to rescue the country from the All Progressives Congress
Court Orders Ex-Minister To Account For N729bn Poverty Alleviation Fund
LAGOS – A former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Ms. Sadiya Umar Farouq, has been ordered to account for payments of N729 billion to 24.3 million poor Nigerians for six months. The order came from Justice Deinde Isaac Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, while passing judgment on the
SSANU, NASU Commence Protest Tomorrow Ahead Of National Strike
ABUJA – The fragile peace in the nation’s public universities may once again crumble as the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non Academic Staff Union of Universities and Associated Institutions (NASU) have mobilised their members to stage a national protest on July 18, 2024. Already the Joint Action Committee of NASU
Why Tomato Prices Are On Fire — Farmers, Stakeholders
…FG Should Open Borders, Subsidise Fertilisers — MBF, Northern Youths The reasons for the current high prices of tomatoes, according to farmers, can be traced to high cost of inputs, insecurity, tuta absoluta, the most serious insect pest of tomato crops, logistics, among others challenges. But the farmers have assured that the current crisis would
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