The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 31st December 2019
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 31/12/19
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Ganduje suspends ban of male, female on same tricycle
Kolade Adeyemi, Kano The suspension of the proposed banning of male and female on the same tricycle in Kano was greeted with jubilation in the ancient commercial city on Tuesday. The Nation reports that Kano state Government suspended the implementation of the proposed ban, following public outcry and outright rejection. It should be recalled
NAGGW gets nod for 15% ecological fund
From Franca Ochigbo, Abuja Following the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari, the National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW), is to access the 15 per cent ecological and natural resource development fund for execution of its programmes and projects round the country. The Director General/CEO, NAGGW, Bukar Hassan, disclosed this at the first stakeholders
‘Availability critical to data centre business’
By Lucas Ajanaku Availability is the most critical goal in the business of data, Tier III data centre, Rack Centre, has said. Its Chief Operating Officer, Ezekiel Egboye, who spoke while receiving ‘The Operations Team of the Year’ Award at the Global Data Centre Dynamics (DCD) award ceremony in London, said the firm has made
Abia to break Udoh’s 23 goals record
Current leading goal scorer in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Isreal Abia says he is capable of breaking Mfon Udoh’s goals record. Udoh scored 23 goals in the 2014 season and the record is yet to be equalled or broken. Abia who plays for Sunshine Stars of Akure noted that after scoring seven goals
Don urges technology deployment to resolve challenges
By Daniel Essiet A don, Prof Sulaiman Adeniyi Adekola has called for the use of science and technology to solve some of the myriad of challenges plaguing the country. Adekola, a chartered electrical engineer, said the use of technology can go a long way in addressing the root cause of challenges confronting Nigeria and Nigerians
Haruna hails youthful Eagles under Rohr
Our Reporter Former Nigeria international Lukman Haruna has applauded the exciting and youthful Super Eagles under German coach Gernot Rohr, even as he advised against bringing spent forces back to the team. Haruna, a FIFA U-17 World Cup winner in 2007, said he was impressed with the quality at the disposal of the German
Iheanacho reveals winning magic against West Ham
Our Reporter Kelechi Iheanacho believes the togetherness of Leicester City’s entire squad was on show during Saturday’s 2-1 victory at West Ham United. Iheanacho opened the scoring for the Foxes and, while Pablo Fornals levelled it, Demarai Gray struck later on to end 2019 with a win and keep the Foxes second in the
Power sector under-recovery may hit N500b
By Akinola Ajibade There are fears that cash under-recovery in the power sector may increase to over N500billion from N435.7billion, by the first quarter of next year, The Nation learnt at the weekend. It was gathered that the fears emanated from the inability of the sector to deal with its under-recovery since June, a development
PTML Customs surpasses revenue target
By Muyiwa Lucas Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said it collected N143,629,894,285 between January and November 2019, surpassing its 2019 target of N123 billion. This collection has also surpassed N109,623,404,403 that was collected within same period last year with a value increase of N34,000,489,882, which represents 31 percent increase. Sources in the Command said the
Insurgency: Army promotes five outstanding soldiers, two CJTF
Our Reporter The Nigerian Army has recognised five soldiers with awards and special promotion for their gallantry in the fight against insurgency in the Northeast. The awards were given at the 2019 Nigerian Army West African Social Activities (WASA) on Monday in Gwoza, Borno State. They (promoted officers) were also given N200,000 each by Governor
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