Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 30th September 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 30th September 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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2023: Sectorial biases’ll not play any role in Kwara –Olokoba
A social commentator and political analyst, Comrade Razaq Olokoba believes that Kwara State has what it takes to go side-by-side with Lagos and Ogun states in terms of prosperity. In this interview, he speaks on governance in the state, among other issues. WALE ELEGBEDE reports What is your assessment of the situation in Kwara State
IGR: Citizens not feeling impact of tax revenue –FIRS
…says citizens shouldn’t just hear budget figures The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has called on the government at all levels to ensure that citizens feel the impact of tax collected in their areas of responsibility. Executive Chairman of the Service, Mohammad Nami, at the 7th IGR Learning Event, organised by the Nigerian Governors’ Forum
Reps seek solutions to rising food prices
Worried by the rising cost of food items, the House of Representatives yesterday resolved to meet with critical stakeholders for solutions. The House is to also initiate the policies towards addressing the skyrocketing prices of goods and services across the country. Consequently, the House will engage captains of industry, trade unions associations, board of directors,
Ndubuisi Kanu was detribalised Nigerian, says Sanwo-Olu
…says LASG’ll hold day of tributes, church service Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described the immediate past chairman of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) and former Military Administrator of Lagos State, the late Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu (rtd), as a detribalised Nigerian and therefore urged Nigerians to learn from the simplicity, humility and
MTN leads African brands with $2.7bn valuation
For the second year in a row, MTN Group has been named the most valuable African brand in the Brand Finance Africa 150 rankings, which assigned the group a brand value of $2.7 billion. This gave the telecom company $1.0 billion above the next most valuable brand. A report on the 2021 survey’s findings states
We’ll use legislative tools for Nigeria’s perfect union – Gbajabiamila
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the 9th House was committed to using the tools of legislative authority to advance solutions and implement policies that will help achieve the promise of a more perfect union in the country. He said everything that needed to be done should be
FUOYE sets N300m target for research, training
The Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), has revealed it is targeting between N200 million and N300 million annually for research programmes and training. FUOYE Vice Chancellor Prof Abayomi Fasina, made the disclosure on Wednesday in Ado Ekiti at a capacity building workshop. According to Fasina, the workshop was organized to expose academic staff to the
Makinde presents N294.5bn budget to Assembly
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde yesterday presented a budget proposal of N294,516,445,107.00 to the House of Assembly for the 2022 fiscal year. In the budget tagged: ‘A Budget of Growth and Opportunities’, the governor appropriated N156, 000,136,971.00 for capital expenditure representing 52.97 per cent of the appropriation. Recurrent expenditure is N138,516,308,136.00, representing 47.3 per cent
Wike: Exclusion from sensitive appointments, injustice cause of insecurity
…says Nigeria lacks responsive governance …insists zoning product of equity The Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has identified exclusion and absence of social justice as some of the factors triggering insecurity in the country. This was as the governor claimed that the Federal Government, as presently constituted, has failed to provide “responsible governance”,
Customs seizes 2 armoured vehicles at Tincan port
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command, has seized two Toyota Hilux armoured trucks imported without Enduser certificate (EUC). The Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr Uche Ejesieme, said the vehicles would only be released when their owners present the mandatory clearance documents from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA).
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