The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Wednesday 30th September 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 30/09/20
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By Sampson Unamka 2Baba, Yemi Alade, Rema and Cobhams have been selected by Coca-Cola to perform at its first live virtual celebration of Nigeria at 60 on October 1. The scintillating fusion of music is to uplift and bring people together for the Independence Day celebration. Leveraging its ongoing ‘Open Like Never Before’ initiative, Coca-Cola …
Jaiz Bank plans N13b private placement
By Taofik Salako, Deputy Group Business Editor Nigeria’s premier non -interest bank, Jaiz Bank Plc plans to raise new equity funds of about N13 billion through a private placement as the ethical commercial bank seeks to deepen its growing balance sheet. Jaiz Bank plans to offer 20 billion ordinary shares of 50 kobo each at …
Okoro remains CTO, says HealthPlus
By Muyiwa Lucas West African pharmaceutical chain HealthPlus Limited (HealthPlus) has insisted that Chidi Okoro is its Chief Transformation Officer (CTO). In a statement yesterday, its two directors Afsane Jetha and Zachary Fond, said the board at its meeting last Friday, resolved to redeploy the founder and Chief Executive Officer Mrs Bukky George to …
Trump, Biden clash in chaotic first presidential debate
US President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday night clashed in the first presidential debate described by commentators as chaotic and messy. The 90-minute encounter was characterised by frequent interruptions, mostly from Trump, and insults, with Biden calling the President a clown. Fox News anchor and moderator of the night, Chris …
Samsung ‘mindful of economic difficulties’
By Lucas Ajanaku Samsung Electronics Nigeria has said it is not unmindful of the economic difficulties in the country caused by the outbreak of the pandemic. It said this understanding underpins its reaction to the pricing of its products without compromising quality. Its Head, Consumer Electronics, Mrs. Oluwaremilekun Adesola-Ogunsan, who spoke at the unveiling …
Katsina schools reopen October 5
Augustine Okezie, Katsina KATSINA State Government yesterday announced the reopening of all classes of schools from pre-primary, primary, to secondary on October 5. Commissioner for Education, Dr Lawal Charanci told reporters that the resumption is to conclude their second term academic activities before beginning the third. “They will resume the second term session with …
FrieslandCampina WAMCO acquires Nutricima
By Chikodi Okereocha FrieslandCampina WAMCO has acquired the dairy business of Nutricima, makers of Olympic, Coast and Nunu, a range of powdered, evaporated and ready to drink milk products. President of FrieslandCampina Consumer Dairy, Roel van Neerbos, said: “FrieslandCampina WAMCO has been a key player in Nigeria since 1954. With this acquisition, we demonstrate …
Minister mourns FCTA Acting Education Secretary
Gbenga Omokhunu, Abuja MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammad Bello yesterday expressed sadness over the passing of the Acting Secretary for Education, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Umaru Marafa. Marafa died on Monday after a brief illness. Bello described the late civil servant as a dedicated, resourceful and hardworking officer who devoted …
Abaribe kicks as Buhari nominates PenCom chair, DG
By Sanni Onogu and Omobola Tolu-Kusimo Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has kicked against the nomination of Mrs Aisha Umar from the Northeast as the Director-General, National Pension Commission (PenCom). President Muhammadu Buhari had, in a letter, urged the Senate to confirm the nomination of Oyindasola Oni as chairman and Aisha Umar as …
Hundreds left homeless in Benue flood
Uja Emmanuel, Makurdi A TWO-DAY torrential rain has rendered hundreds of residents homeless and property worth millions of naira destroyed in Ayilamo town, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State. The rain began on Monday. The rains, according to the kindred head of Mbagum, Ayilmo Zaki John Allah, who spoke to The Nation said, …
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