Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 11th September 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 11th September 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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I left NTA because my career prospect wasn’t enhanced – Olujimi Olusola
The Chief Executive Officer, African Refugee Foundation (AREF), Mr. Olujimi Olusola (III), has revealed to Flora Onwudiwe, that late Ambassador Segun Olusola established the foundation because Africa was producing a lot of Internally Displaced Persons and refugees. Excerpts… What were the circumstances that led to establishing the African Refugee Foundation (AREF)? When Ambassador Olusegun Olusola
Peace can only be achieved by tackling poverty, says Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advocated for the pursuit of peace as a way to tackling poverty and attainment of prosperity. Jonathan made this known on Friday in Abuja while speaking at the public presentation of a research report entitled; ‘Terrorism and Banditry: The Nexus,’ published by the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF). The former president,
Sanwo-Olu signs VAT Bill into law amid controversy
The last may not have been heard of the controversies trailing the Value Added Tax as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State yesterday signed into law the State VAT Bill as passed by the House of Assembly. With the signing of the Bill into Law, Lagos State now has the right to collect impose and
Buhari can tackle insecurity, says Idahosa
A Peoples Democratic Party, chieftain, Charles Idahosa, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with President Muhammadu Buhari, adding that the President will do everything within his powers to put an end to the issue of insecurity in the land. Idahosa made the call in Benin-City while addressing journalists at his GRA residence. The former
Kano to float new transport firm to serve over 15 million residents –Ganduje
Kano State government has disclosed plans to float a new transport company that would serve over 15 million residents. This according to the state governor, Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, is part of his commitment to job creation and boosting of the state economy. Speaking during a National Council of Transportation meeting in Kano, Ganduje said the
Customs’ Strike Force intercepts contraband worth over N22m
Operatives of the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Strike Force, Zone B, in Yola, Adamawa/ Taraba Axis, have seized assorted items of contraband with total Duty Paid Value of over N22m. The team was led by the Coordinator of the Strike Force in Zone B, Deputy Comptroller, Olorukoba Oseni Aliyu. Briefing newsmen on the operation
MultiChoice Talent Factory welcomes class of 2022
MultiChoice is excited to welcome the third set of passionate young film creatives comprising the Class of 2022 to the MultiChoice Talent Factory, MTF, West Africa Academy. After a six-week selection process, 20 aspiring filmmakers representing Nigeria and Ghana will begin a 12-month training programme in October at the MTF Academy in Lagos. The final
Holyland International Church holds retreat for workers, leaders
In a bid to equip the society with quality leaders, Holyland International Church is organising a special retreat for church workers, ministers and church leaders. The convener of the retreat, Bishop V.O. Williams, said the conference would enable the church to build kingdom winners for Christ. The retreat, Kingdom Builders’ Conference 2021, according to the
Police raid criminal hideout, arrest 10 suspects in Lagos
Police have busted 10 suspected criminals in their hideout at Mushin area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the raid on criminalshideout was carried out on the directives of the State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu. The command Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, in a statement yesterday said in continuation of
PANDEF urges Buhari to confirm Dikio’s appointment
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has said that the best gift President Muhammadu Buhari could give to the Niger Delta region is to confirm the appointment of Col. Milland Dixon Dikio as coordinator of the presidential amnesty programme (PAP). PANDEF’s Chairman, Emmanuel Essien, in a statement yesterday in Yenagoa, described the reintegration programme of
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