Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 3rd October 2020
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 3rd October 2020 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Nigeria @ 60: It’s been bitter, sweet story –Amosun
Senator Ibikunle Amosun is a former governor of Ogun State and now, the senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In this interview with CHUKWU DAVID, he speaks on Nigeria’s 60 years of independence, stressing that poor leadership has been the major hindrance …
Amaechi: Nigeria-Niger Republic rail line based on economic benefits
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, yesterday said the Federal government’s reason for the construction of the rail line from Kano to Maradin, in Niger Republic was purely based on economic and not on political reasons. Amaechi, while speaking in Abuja, said Nigerians should talk more on the employment opportunities the project would generate …
Cyber crime: EFCC nabs 10 Yahoo suspects in Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Office, yesterday arrested 10 suspected Internet fraudsters in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The arrested suspects according to the agency’s Head: Wilson Uwujaren, are Isaac Ogundayo, David Ayodele, Etiowe Kelvin, Seun Afolabi, Saheed Olalekan, Oluwatobi Damilola, Sukanmi Odofin, Ademola Okunola, Joseph Damilare, and Abass Sodiq. They …
Abiodun names Odusile, TASUED VC as commissioners
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has nominated former National President of Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ), Waheed Odusile as the Commissioner for Information and Strategy. The governor also nominated Prof. Abayomi Adelaja Arigbabu as Commissioners for Education, Science and Technology. The nomination is coming 16 months after Abiodun assumed office as the governor of the …
Chevron sacks 1,000 additional staff in Nigeria
United States oil supermajor, Chevron Corporarion on Friday declared plans to reduce its workforce by 25 per cent in the various levels of the organisation in Nigeria, creating confusion among the workers. This, checks by Saturday Telegraph showed, will affect 1000 workers. The plan to sack staff was contained in a statement signed by Chevron …
‘CAMA 2020’ll aid ease of doing business in Nigeria’
The Founding Partner of SimmonsCooper Partners, Mr. Dapo Akinosun, has commended the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020, saying it would promote ease of doing business, transparency and accountability, as well as bringing about brighter days for businesses in Nigeria. Akinosun, a business lawyer while speaking at a SimmonsCooper Partner webinar conference on ‘CAMA …
Buhari to UN: Trafficking in nuclear materials threat to peace
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned the United Nations (UN) that trafficking in nuclear materials poses a potential threat to international peace and security. In his video-message to the UN High-level meeting to commemorate and promote the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, Buhari, who called for total elimination of nuclear weapons, also …
Zulum: Group tasks Buhari on security, socio-economic devt
Worried by the frequent attack on the Borno State Governor, Babaguna Zulum, the Muslim Congress (TMC) has charged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government on the spate of insecurity in the nation, saying there was need for improvement of security to make the nation safe for everyone. Speaking during a virtual press conference to herald …
FMN celebrates 60 years of creating value in food production
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc., (FMN) has announced activities to commemorate its 60 years existence of creating innovative and sustainable value in agriculture and food production. The company boasts of a rich leadership history in Nigeria’s food industry and value-chain through a legacy of impactful investments, job creation, community development, and economic growth. FMN has …
FG orders reopening of all schools
…warns of immediate closure of schools with COVID-19 outbreak About six months after closure of schools nationwide to stem the transmission of COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government has directed all schools in the country to reopen for academic activities with strict adherence to COVID- 19 guidelines on schools reopening. The minister of Education, Mallam Adamu …
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