The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 24th June 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 24/06/22
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UN chief expresses shock over reports of massacres in Mali
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed shock and outrage over reports that over a hundred civilians had been killed in the past week, during attacks by armed extremists in central Mali and further north. According to reports, at least 100 civilians reportedly died when rebel militia attacked several villages in the Bandiagara region, close
Buhari praises Nigeria, Jamaica relations
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in Kigali, Rwanda, praised the strength of the diplomatic bond existing between Nigeria and Jamaica. President Buhari spoke during a meeting with Jamaican Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, on the sidelines of the 26th edition of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), holding in Kigali. According to a statement issued by
e-Naira: IMF asks CBN to review identity systems, KYC policy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to strengthen Nigeria’s national identification systems and make Know-Your-Customer (KYC) requirements easily enforceable as the e-Naira integration into the payment ecosystem continues. In a report released yesterday, the multilateral institution said the CBN and other central banks in Africa, will need
Emefiele lists benefits of e-Naira to trade, investments
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele has said the introduction of e-Naira to Nigeria’s payment space will boost trade, investments and other economic activities in the country. Speaking yesterday on innovation in Nigeria’s payments system ecosystem, he said the registration for the eNaira hackathon, geared towards ideating innovative solutions for the newly
Warning shots from kigali, by Femi Adesina
On the sidelines of the 26th edition of Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) holding in Kigali, Rwanda, President Muhammadu Buhari and his team Thursday morning visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which is one of the monuments in memory of about a million people that were killed in the 1994 pogrom. The Hutus had in
Nigeria’s triangular axis of evil
History is not just a teacher of all times for all living human beings. It is also a permanent school that constantly reminds mankind of the lessons to learn from the various events and experiences of the past as a means of guidance towards the future. About 900 years ago, an Arab poet of the
‘Ikorodu council to employ more vigilantes’
The Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government Area in Lagos, Wasiu Adesina, has said the council would employ additional 50 vigilantes to beef up security. Speaking at a stakeholders’ security meeting at the council secretariat, he said 20 of the vigilantes would be deployed to boost the security of communities, while 30 others would work with
Emenike inaugurates harmonisation team for Abia APC
A 12-member harmonisation team has been constituted for the Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to sustain the peace gained by the party following the reconciliation of warring groups. The governorship candidate of the party, Ikechi Emenike, who inaugurated the Harmonisation Committee, named Senator Chris Adighije as Chairman with Nkeiruka Onyejeocha serving
Solving Nigeria’s energy crisis with renewable energy
Fuel queues recently resurfaced in many filling stations across the country following the shutdown of operations by some independent petroleum marketers who argue that they are no longer making reasonable profit by selling petrol at the government-stipulated price of N165 per litre. It couldn’t have come at a worse time as Nigerian businesses and households
Entertainers thrill on International Music Day in Lagos
For the 2022 International Music Day, Nigerian rising stars Majeed, OkweiOdili, MichStraww, Wura Samba, and Tega Ethan were the cynosure of all eyes. The event, which was organised by Alliance Française de Lagos and Trace TV Naija, was attended by music lovers who came to enjoy different genres of sound. Other entertainers, who wowed the
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