The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 24th November 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 24/11/20
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Recession: Can ECA rescue the economy?
The Nigerian economy has once again fallen into recession. The authorities expected it and the World Bank and others predicted it. Assistant Editor NDUKA CHIEJINA looks at the options open to government, one of them is withdrawing from the Excess Crude Account (ECA). IN 2016 the Nigerian economy went into recession. The government spent …
Petrol subsidy not completely gone, says minister
Sam Amokam CONTRARY to widespread belief that the removal of subsidy on petrol by the Federal Government is responsible for its soaring prices, the subsidy has not been completely removed, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Monday. Speaking on Channels’ Politics Today, the minister said: “We are still trying to …
Buhari: Minimum wage earners to be exempted from tax payment
Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja THIS is good news for minimum wage earners in the country. They will in no distant time be exempted from Personal Income Tax payment. President Muhammadu Buhari, who announced this on Monday, said the plan is one of the proposals in the 2020 Finance Bill pending before the National Assembly. Buhari, …
ASUU zonal chapters to review strike this week
Kolade Adeyemi, Jos, Sunny Nwankwo, Umuahia, Justina Asishana, Minna and Augustine Okezie, Katsina ZONAL chapters of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have said they will meet this week to review the union’s ongoing strike. The national body of the union and the Federal Government could not agree on the universities teachers’ demands, …
PDP names Ali Odefa Southeast zonal caretaker chair
Gbade Ogunwale, Abuja THE National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Chief Ali Odefa as chairman of the reconstituted Southeast Zonal Caretaker Committee of the party. A statement on Monday by the party’s spokesman Kola Ologondiyan said the PDP also named Mr. Laz Ogbei as Auditor of the zonal …
Firm urges businesses on digital marketing
By Omobola Tolu-Kusimo As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to restrict many people indoors, Dochase Adx Limited has advised business owners to go digital in increasing their customers base. Dochase Adx is a technology company that help businesses acquire and retain customers. Its Founder, Chibuike Goodnews during a virtual conference with title, “Acquiring and retaining …
Commissioner urges zero-interest loan beneficiaries on repayment
Our Reporter Ogun State Commissioner for Industry Trade and Investment, Mrs. Kikelomo Longe has called on beneficiaries of the zero-interest loan from the FCMB SheVentures to make judicious use of the credit facility and repay the loan as stipulated in the agreement so as to enable more Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) owned …
Air Peace attributes flight reduction to COVID-19 pandemic
By Kelvin Osa Okunbor Air Peace has explained that the Coronavirus lockdown and its other effects are the reasons why the airline experience reduction of its flight frequencies. Its Chief Operating Officer, Mrs. Toyin Olajide, said the coming of COVID-19 devastated airlines worldwide including the carrier, which is not immune to the crisis. Mrs. …
Lagos/Ibadan highway communities to benefit from 4th Mainland Bridge
By Okwy Iroegbu-Chikezie Ogun State communities of Arepo, Magboro, lsheri, Opic, Sparklight and others along the alignment of the proposed 4th Mainland Bridge will benefit from the project in terms of enhanced property values, shortened travel time and improved livability, Permanent Secretary, Office of Civic Engagement, Adeniji Oduyinka, said yesterday. Speaking at a stakeholder …
GSA tells Biden transition can formally begin
Bola Olajuwon with Agency reports The United States General Services Administration has informed President-elect Joe Biden that the Trump administration is ready to begin the formal transition process. The Cable News Network (CNN) reported this quoting a letter from Administrator Emily Murphy. The letter is the first step the administration has taken to acknowledge President …
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