Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 19th September 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 19th September 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Big business: Ex-agitators retire into opulence
For about a decade, their voices were heard from the rooftop. In this report, JOHNSON AYANTUNJI; STEVE UZOECHI; EMMANUEL MASHA; PAULINE ONYIBE and DOMINIC ADEWOLE examine the opulent lives of ex-agitators and their new roles Though they go by different names -activists, agitators, militants and what have you – they had a
Imo: Seeking abolition of controversial VAPP Law
Imo State has been in the public domain for a number of eccentric topics in recent times. Earlier, it was the Supreme Court’s landmark judgment, which upheld a woman’s right to father’s inheritance disregarding the Igbo age-long traditions. Today, the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law No 12, 2020 has become another concern as it
PMB and his faulty policy of non-restructuring
Introduction President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) shocked most Nigerians when he said those agitating for restructuring and secession were not only naive, but “mischievously dangerous”. He made the statement through the Executive Secretary, Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Commission, Alhaji Mohammed Bello Shehu, in Zaria, at the Kudirat Abiola Sabon Gari Peace Foundation. I
6th National Youth Games: Team Delta hunts for top medals
Team Delta is set to continue the dominance of the national games fiesta as athletes across Nigeria have girded their loins for the 2021 edition of the sixth National Youth Games. As the fiesta beckons inside at the University of Ilorin in Kwara state, the Team is set to retain its 5th and the
Messi ‘calm and composed’ ahead PSG home debut
Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi is more than ready to make his home debut in Sunday’s clash against Lyon, coach Mauricio Pochettino revealed. The Argentine started his first match for the club since moving from Barcelona in Wednesday’s 1-1 Champions League draw against Club Brugge. And he will now hope to wow Parc des
ESG and oil&gas sector: ABSA advocates balanced view
Developing a social investment plan that utilizes proceeds from the oil and gas sector is critical to stimulating impactful growth across the African continent. This view was shared recently by Camillo Atampugre, the Director of Resources and Energy, Absa Securities, United Kingdom, while laying bare Absa Investment’s focus which aims to drive sustainability and
CBN: FG spent N1.03trn on debt servicing in Q1
The Federal Government spent a total of N1.03trillion on servicing debt in the first quarter of this year compared with N779.73 billion in the corresponding period of 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. The apex bank disclosed this in its Economic Report for April 2021 released at the weekend. It
Sterling Bank holds Agric summit
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, has said the Group Managing Director (GMD) of Saro Africa, Mr. Rasheed Sarumi, will deliver the keynote address at the Agriculture Summit Africa (ASA) 2021. Other notable stakeholders on the African continent in the agriculture space have also confirmed their participation at the fourth edition of the
Nigeria’s FDI must hit 2008 levels to boost growth –Economists
According to economists, lack of reforms which has culminated in weak economic growth, foreign exchange volatility and a harsh business environment are some of the reasons Nigeria has struggled to attract sufficient foreign investments since 2015. They concluded that the economy won’t record serious growth until Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into various sectors of the
FG’s support for open grazing, promoting anarchy –Prof Onyebeadi
Convener of the Eminent Elders Forum (EEF), Prof Echefuna Onyebeadi has advised the Federal Government to desist from its tacit support for open grazing of cattle as such a posture has continued to promote anarchy and chaos across the country. Onyebeadi who spoke to newsmen in Abuja, said it was baffling that after the
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