The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Wednesday 24th March 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 24/03/21
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NESG launches debt roundtable
By Chinyere Okoroafor The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) and the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) have launched the Debt Management Roundtable to help Nigeria and West African Countries provide a pathway to fiscal sustainability. Speaking at the launch, the Chief Executive Officer of the NESG, Mr. ‘Laoye Jaiyeola said Nigeria’s debt to
‘360 housing units in Lagos ready’
By Muyiwa Lucas Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu will commission Housing Scheme located at Igbogbo in Ikorodu today Commissioner for Housing Moruf Akinderu-Fatai said the scheme has 360 units comprising 120 units of one bedroom, 12O units of two bedrooms and 120 units of three bedrooms on an expanse of 6.24 hectares of land
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N1b intervention fund: Lagos to announce beneficiaries Thursday
By Ozolua Uhakheme, Assistant Editor (Arts) Federation of Tourism Association of Nigeria (FTAN) Coordinator, Lagos State Chapter, Mr Gbenga Sunmonu, has said that Lagos state government will on Thursday present cheques to some stakeholders in the tourism, art and culture sector who have been selected as beneficiaries of its N1 billion intervention fund. The state government
Community raises alarm over uncovered drainage
By Oyebola Owolabi Residents of Itun-Oko Oba Community in the Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have written to the Lagos State government over uncovered drainage in their community. They said the two-meter drainage was being constructed across the community by some persons who claimed to have the permission of the Department of Drainage, Ministry
‘Makinde never asked me to kill ex-Rep Majority Leader’
The Chairman of Oyo State Motor Parks Disciplinary Committee code-named Motor Parks Management System, Mukaila Lamidi popularly called Auxiliary, yesterday denied an allegation that he is after the life of former House of Representatives Majority Leader Alhaja Mulikat Adeola-Akande, on the instruction of Governor Seyi Makinde. He told politicians to desist from destroying his hard-earned
Ogun senator gives scholarship to 54 students
By Jeremiah Gbolahan A Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Tolu Odebiyi has awarded scholarship to 54 graduates and undergraduates from his district. The scholarship scheme, he said, would support the beneficiaries’ education throughout the duration of their studies. The senator urged youths to embrace technological practices to enable them explore opportunities that abound in
Turkish police detain 150 soldiers over failed coup in 2016
Turkish police yesterday detained about 150 soldiers over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016. Police forces launched massive simultaneous operations in 53 provinces upon the order of the Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office in Izmir, the state-run Anadolu agency reported. The office issued warrants for 184 soldiers in
Ethiopia’s PM acknowledges ‘atrocities’ in Tigray conflict
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed yesterday said atrocities have been reported in Tigray, his first public acknowledgment of possible war crimes in the country’s northern region where fighting persists as government troops hunt down its fugitive leaders. Ahmed also admitted, after repeated denials by authorities, that troops from neighbouring Eritrea have gone into Tigray, where
Myanmar junta blames protesters as EU, U.S. impose sanctions
Myanmar’s military has accused anti-junta protesters of arson and violence as Western countries imposed more sanctions on individuals and groups linked to last month’s coup and the ensuing bloody crackdown on dissent. Junta spokesman Zaw Min Tun said 164 protesters had been killed in the violence and expressed sadness at the deaths. “They are also
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