Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 8th September 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 8th September 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Over 480 Special Constables protest nonpayment of 18 months’ salary in Osun
The 480 youths recruited as constabularies into the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), to complement the police in maintaining security in Osun State, yesterday, staged a protest in Osogbo, the state capital, over nonpayment of 18 months’ salary. The over 480 Special Constables had stormed Oke-Fia down to the popular Olaiya Flyover, Osogbo, in protest, alleging
We introduced parking levy to stop multiple levies –Lagos
The Lagos State Parking Authority(LASPA) has said it decided to introduce the parking levy to stop indiscriminate levies in the state. A viral post on social media claimed that LASPA issued a letter signed by its General Manager levying a Lekki-based company N290,000 for the parking lot outside its premises. But addressing a press conference
Amarachi: Dehumanised by ‘witch-hunters’
Review of societal norms The widespread condemnation and outcry provoked by the heartless extrajudicial punishment of a widow, Mrs Amarachi Okechi, by her community, Umueghu, Amaegbuato autonomous community, Nkpa in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, is as shocking as it is reprehensible. To think that such outrageous savagery, such barbarous cruelty of multiplying
Ugly sides to the unending ASUU strike
The Nigerian academic system is bleeding, universities across the country have been under lock and key in the last six months owing to the protracted strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for failure of the Federal Government to honour agreements it entered into with them. ADEYINKA ADENIJI takes a look at the
2023: Reading Buhari’s mind
Until partisanism is history there is no tomorrow. – Abhijit Naskar This week, we are going on thought transference to muse about somebody extraordinary in our clime, the helmsman of this political entity called Nigeria for the last 40 months. We are going on a journey into the subconscious of the President, General Muhammadu Buhari,
Evaluating FG’s red flag on economy
Government’s disclosure that it may not accommodate capital projects in 2023 fiscal year underlines the event of revenue constraint facing the country, ABDULWAHAB ISA reports After the initial pretensions on state of the economy and its wellness, key officials of government manning treasury portfolios are beginning to raise red flags on the nauseating state of
Showmax appoints Filani general manager, Nigeria operations
African video streaming service, Showmax, has announced the appointment of Opeoluwa Filani as General Manager for its Nigeria operations. The appointment is a pivotal one as it makes Filani the first ever general manager in Nigeria for the streaming app, which has continued to expand its presence and investment in the country. Announcing Filani’s appointment,
NACCIMA gets new DG
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has appointed Mr. Sola Obadimu as its Director General effective September 1, 2022. Before his appointment as NACCIMA DG, he was the Director-General with the Nigerian- American Chamber of Commerce (NACC). With a rich background in management of Membershipbased institutions generally and Chambers
Earnings: COVID-19 era best year for CAC, says registrar-general
Two years after the dreaded coronavirus scourge devastated the global economy and led to closure of businesses, the Registrar-General, Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Alhaji Garba Abubakar, has described the period as the best for the Commission with regard to revenue generation and remittance. Although he lamented that slash in fees was negatively affecting some of
MAN reaffirms adverse impact of insecurity on real sector
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has disclosed that the agric, manufacturing and other sectors, which were major contributors to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2022 have been subdued by insecurity and other macroeconomic challenges. The Director-General of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, disclosed this to New Telegraph in Lagos, saying
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