The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 29th November 2019
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 29/11/19
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MSMEs get internal control solution
Taofik Salako, Capital Market Editor THE Convention on Business Integrity (CBi) in collaboration with ActionAid and Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) have launched a unique web-based solution that prepares Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to meet COSO 2013 standards on internal controls and to establish certifiable anti-bribery, anti-corruption standards (ABAC). The
Iraq unrest: 27 killed in fresh wave of protests
At least 27 people have been killed in Iraq on one of the bloodiest days since anti-government protests began last month, medics and officials say. At least 20 people died when security forces opened fire to clear bridges in the southern city of Nasiriya. Another four protesters died in Baghdad and three more in the
Pension fund contributors hit 8.85m with N9.58tr assets
Omobola Tolu-Kusimo and Moses Emorinken, Benin THE number of registered contributors under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) as at September 2019 has grown to 8.85 million, as pension fund assets stand at N9.58 trillion, the Acting Commissioner, National Pension Commission (PenCom), Mrs. Aisha DahirUmar, has said. She spoke on Thursday at the just concluded
Four dead, five injured in attacks on Ebola responders in DRC
Four members of Ebola response teams in eastern Congo have been killed in two attacks that the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) predicted will undermine efforts to contain the haemorrhagic fever epidemic in the African country. There had only been seven Ebola cases in the last week, down from a peak of more
Denmark finds three guilty for buying drones for ISIS
Three men were convicted on Thursday in Denmark on charges of buying drones and other equipment for the extremist Islamic State group to use in Iraq and Syria. Between 2013 and 2017 the trio bought remote-controlled model planes, drones, thermal cameras and other components both online and at stores in Denmark, the Copenhagen city court
Ex-Polish President Walesa in hospital
Poland’s former president Lech Walesa, 76, has been taken to hospital and on Thursday tweeted a picture of himself in a hospital bed wearing pyjamas. The Nobel laureate tweeted, “back in the hospital,” and his spokesman wrote that Walesa was in hospital “for tests” likewise on Twitter, adding that doctors would decide everything else. The
‘We will prioritise workers’ welfare’
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said his administration will prioritise the welfare of civil servants and improve their working conditions. He noted that civil service was an integral part of governance. The governor, who made this known while declaring open the 2019 National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Association of Senior Civil Servants
Fasanmi hails Oyetola
The National Leader of the Yoruba social- cultural group (Afenifere), Senator Ayo Fasanmi, has described the first year of Governor Gboyega Oyetola in office as continuity of progressive governance in Osun State. He congratulated the governor on his good governance. Pa Fasanmi, the oldest surviving senator in Nigeria, said that the dividends of democracy which
Ekiti to reintroduce state merit award
Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has said his administration will re-introduce merit award in honour of Ekiti indigenes who have distinguished themselves in fields of human endeavours. The last edition of the annual Ekiti State Merit Award took place in 2013 during Fayemi’s first term. Speaking in Lagos at the funeral service for the late
Thankfulness
B’eru ba mo nu ro, a dupe B’eru ba mo nu ro, a dupe Baba o se e, B’eru ba mo nu ro, a dupe A thoughtful slave is a thankful one A thoughtful slave is a thankful one Thank you, Father A thoughtful slave is a thankful one That was Opalaba, in his
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