The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Wednesday 21st September 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 21/09/22
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The Chairman of Lagos State Parks and Garages, Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya (aka MC Oluomo) has denied ordering sale of stickers with pictures of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to commercial bus operators and tricycles. Anyone found with the stickers, he said, should be arrested. He described
UPDATED: Wike’s ‘Ayu-must-go’ group pulls out of Atiku’s campaign
The team of the Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP ) has pulled out of the campaign Council of the the party’s presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar. Rising from their stormy meeting at the country home of Wike in Obio-Akpor on Wednesday morning, members of the team vowed not to partake in
BREAKING: Wike’s group pulls out of Atiku’s campaign
The team of the Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has pulled out of the campaign Council of the party’s presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar. Rising from their stormy meeting in Port Harcourt early morning on Wednesday, members of the team vowed not to partake in Atiku’s campaign activities pending the resignation
Obasanjo, Okonjo-Iweala, Akeredolu, others for colloquium
Disturbed by insecurity among other problems, King’s College Old Boys’ Association (KCOBA) is poised to proffer solutions during its Kings Week celebration, starting Friday. The event coincides with the association’s 113th anniversary of the college, and has as its theme: ‘Building the Nigeria of our Dreams’. Etigwe Uwa, chairman of the planning committee, said the
Super Eagles camp bubbles for Algeria friendly
The Nigerian camp started bubbling yesterday as the team had its first training session in Constantine ahead of the international friendly against Algeria in Oran on September 27. The 18 players that trained yesterday include Chidozie Awaziem Maduka Okoye, William Troost-Ekong, Kenneth Omeruo, Ola Aina, Calvin Bassey, Sanusi, Akpoguma, Ozornwafor, Wilfred Ndidi, Frank Onyeka, Alex Iwobi, Onyedika, Moses
Nigerian agrifood tech start-ups, others raise $1.1b
Agrifood tech startups in Africa have raised $1.1billion in five years, a report has said. The Africa Agrifood tech Investment Report 2022, AgFunder’s first Africa investment report, in partnership with FMO-Dutch entrepreneurial development and British International Investment, aims to contextualise trends on the continent with global trends. The report also indicated that African agrifood tech
World Athletics ratifies Amusan’s world record
The 12.12secs record set by Tobi Amusan in the semifinal of women’s 100m hurdles at the 2022 World Championships in Oregon, United States, on July 24, has been ratified as a world record by the World Athletics (WA). In a statement issued by the world athletics body, Amusan’s feat has now been officially recognized as
Sanwo-Olu to investors: Lagos ready for you
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu played the quintessential salesman on Monday, reeling off his administration’s achievements in the past three years to woo investors to the state. Sanwo-Olu met a group of would-be investors in New York on the sidelines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly at a roundtable organised by
UEFA bans Russia from Euro 2024
UEFA yesterday confirmed that Russia have been banned from the 2024 European Championship. Russian teams were banned in February from international competitions by both UEFA and world footballing body FIFA days after the country’s invasion of Ukraine. A Russian appeal against those decisions was dismissed at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. UEFA also decided
DisCos generate N398.16b in half year
The 11 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) generated N398.16 billion in the first and second quarters of the year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. It noted that quarterly, the revenue collections declined by 7.97 per cent, adding that yearly, the revenue collections 11.42 per cent and 1.71 per cent. The Bureau made this
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