Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 9th June 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 9th June 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Failed Presidential Bids: Proxies step down for Tambuwal, Mohammed
As anticipated, Governors Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State are back on the ballot after their failed expedition for the presidency on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). WALE ELEGBEDE writes on their return journey to displace their proxies The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) special national convention to elect
Battle for the soul of Ekiti
Although 16 candidates are on the ballot for the June 18 governorship election in Ekiti State, it is, however, expected that the contest will be a three-horse race among the three dominant parties – All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Social Democratic Party (SDP). ANAYO EZUGWU reports on the chances of the
Insecurity: Soludo’s show of good fate to the northern community
AWKA The genesis For sometime now, Anambra State has been a theatre of terror activities and violent crimes. Among all the atrocious indignities brought upon the state by certain yet-to-be-identified hoodlums, nothing has shaken and unnerved the state like the abominable killing of an Hausa mother and her children. When the news broke last month,
*-when-desire-quest-for-survival-override-decency/ Man-Animal S**: When desire, quest for survival override decency
There is an obvious cultural intrusion in Nigeria, mainly from the Western world as epitomized by various manifestations of social perversions such as bestiality, homosexuality and other socio-cultural antithetical infractions to nature. ADEYINKA ADENIJI looks at this development and why the society must seriously frown at it. The cultural pervasion The African environment in response
Devising new regulatory framework for telecoms
As the telecommunication sector is becoming more complex with emerging technologies and expanding spectrum of the digital ecosystem in Nigeria, there is need for government to devise more effective regulatory framework to tackle the nascent complexity in the sector. Government, through its regulatory agency – the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)-has been taking steps to place
Need to tackle Nigeria’s energy, inflation crises
Excruciating hunger, worsening energy crisis across the economic value chain and the rising inflation have pushed majority of Nigerians into pitiable standard of living, ABDULWAHAB ISA reports A combination of the festering energy crisis, consistent acceleration in prices of commodities and surging inflation, have compounded an already deteriorating economic condition of most Nigerians. The purchasing
LCCI to FG: Be accountable on proposed annual N90bn telecoms tax
With one kobo per second, an equivalent of nine per cent new tax placed on phone calls, the Federal Government will generate not less than N90 billion yearly. The fund, according to government, will be used to finance free healthcare for the vulnerable people in the country. Since the announcement of the new tax, telecommunications
MTN, Google, Microsoft train entrepreneurs on digital marketing
No fewer than 3,000 young entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 and 35 years were recently trained on the use of digital marketing tools and social media to grow their businesses online. The training was organised by MTN Foundation’s ICT and Business Skill platform. It was designed for those who have managed a micro, small,
9mobile to organise mentorship programme for young entrepreneurs
Young entrepreneurs between ages 18 and 45 years have been urged to key into a mentorship programme to be organised by 9mobile, one of the telecommunication companies in Nigeria. The programme, tagged ‘The Hack,’ is the first edition of the company’s mentorship programme, designed for young entrepreneurs to boost their businesses. According to the telco,
Airtel Africa acquires $42m spectrum to expand 4G service
As part of efforts towards expansion of its service in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Airtel Africa has acquired an additional spectrum to the tune of $42 million. According to the company, the 58 Megahertz (MHz) spectrum spreads across 900, 1,800, 2,100 and 2,600 MHz bands. The company stated that the additional spectrum would
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