The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Friday 2nd September 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 02/09/22
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CSOs urge party flagbearers to prioritise accountability
Ahead of next year’s general elections, a coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) has called on presidential candidates to prioritise accountability in government processes. The civil societies also urged the government at all levels and critical stakeholders to give priority to fiscal transparency. The CSOs also urged the presidential candidates to declare their plans to
Jigawa flood death toll rises to 60
By Ahmed Rufa’i, Dutse and Faith Yahaya, Abuja The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said that the death toll in the flood that ravaged the state has risen to 60. It also said that 16 Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps have been established to take care of those displaced by the flood. The
Wike bombs Ayu, PDP as party’s crisis deepens
By Yusuf Alli, Gbade Ogunwale, Abuja; AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna and Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt National chair ‘a prodigal father’, says Rivers helmsman Governors begin plot to sack Ayu The days of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, may be numbered, following a fresh plot by the governors elected on
Why I attempted suicide in 2018 – Comedian Real Warri Pikin
Popular comedian, Anita Asuoha aka Real Warri Pikin has recounted how she nearly killed herself over N22m debt. In the latest edition of #WithChude, the podcast hosted by Chude Jideonwo, the media personality, recalled how she was taken to “three different hospitals” before she regained consciousness after her attempted suicide. The 32-year-old said: ”In 2017/2018
Charly Boy endorses Peter Obi, plans biggest rally
Popular entertainer and controversial activist, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has announced plans to hold a massive rally in support of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party(LP) Peter Obi. The 72-year-old entertainer had said he was going to disclose his presidential candidate few days ago. Read Also: Peter Obi needs tangible not social media votes
Zipline, Jumia pioneer products delivery via drone to homes
E-commerce platform in Africa, Jumia and Zipline, the world’s largest instant delivery service, announced today a collaboration to deploy automated, on-demand delivery for e-commerce in Africa. Pilot program and testing were launched a few months ago in Ghana. The collaboration will integrate Zipline’s automated, on-demand delivery system with Jumia’s existing distribution network to enable customers
NLNG pledges to solidify local content for Nigerians
Nigeria Liquefied and Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited has said it is committed to ensuring that Nigerians benefited maximally from all its operations by going beyond mere compliance with Nigerian Content targets as set out in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act (NOGICD) 2010. NLNG’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Philip Mshelbila, gave
Stakeholders urge Senate to reject proposed amendment of NBMA Act
Stakeholders in the agriculture and biosafety sector have called on the Senate to jettison the proposed amendment on the existing National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) Act 2015, describing it as being anti-people and anti-development. According to the stakeholders, amending the bill now will amount to reversing the gains made since the coming of the law
Fed Gov to upgrade Onne Port infrastructure
The Federal Government said yesterday, that it is determined to accelerate investment in Onne Port infrastructure that will lead to thousands of direct and indirect jobs creation for the youths and boost the economy. The Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, disclosed this yesterday, during his official inspection of the facilities in each of
Nigeria’s non-oil export revenue hits N2.5 billion
Executive Director, Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Ezra Yakusak has estimated Nigeria’s non-oil export between January and June 2022 at about N2.5 billion, an increase of about 60 per cent in the last four years. Yakusak told members of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance that about 200 different products involving 479 companies were
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