The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Wednesday 12th October 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 12/10/22
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CVR: 2. 7m new registrations voided, says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed 2.7 million new entries were weeded off as a result of double registration in the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR). INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu stated this at a National Endowment for Democracy event in Washington DC in the United States. He informed that the new Permanent Voter
Tinubu greatest hope of equity for women-PSN
A pro-Tinubu-Shettima group, the Progressive Sisters Network (PSN), has said that All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate, Senator Kassim Shetitima present the greatest hope of equity for Nigerian women. The group hinged its assertion on the public service track records of both men. National Coordinator of the
Lives, livelihoods at risk as flood ravages states
Last month, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) raised the alarm on massive flooding in Rivers , Niger, Benue and 11 other states. NEMA issued the alert in collaboration with the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency ( NIHSA). Its Director-General Mustapha Habib Ahmed, called on governments of the frontline states to relocate communities at risk. In
Adebayo gets draft copy of trade policy
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, yesterday in Abuja received a draft copy of the revised trade policy of Nigeria 2023-2027. The minister described the ongoing review of Nigeria’s Trade Policy by his ministry as one of the legacies of President Muhammadu Buhari‘s administration. Adebayo said since the extant trade policy
‘Credit to private sector hit N62.28tr in Q2 2021’
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday said the total credit allocated to the private sector in Q1 2021 stood at N62.28 trillion. According to its report entitled: “Selected Banking Sector Data (Q1- Q4 2021), the top three credit allocations went into the oil and gas industrial sector, manufacturing sector, and the general service sector
‘SDGs financing to cost $100b’
President Muhammadu Buhari has said it will cost Nigeria $100 billion to finance the country’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is the first time the Federal Government is putting a figure on how much will be spent on the United Nations-endorsed programme. Buhari made this known at the 52nd National Conference of the Institute of Chartered
Laide Bakare to FG: Scrap Covid-19 test payment for travelers
Nollywood actress and businesswoman, Laide Bakare has urged the federal government of Nigeria to scrap the Covid-19 vaccination payment requirement for travelers coming into the country. The actress, during a live video, said the payment is not longer being accepted by other developed countries. “This nonsense that is meant to have been stopped for how
BBNaija Level Up: Henkel Nigeria hosts housemates to WAW party
One of the leading sponsors of Big Brother Naija Level Up, Henkel Nigeria recently hosted the season 7 housemates to a WAW-themed after-reality-show party. Henkel, makers of WAW laundry products, brought the entertaining, dramatic, and vibrant housemates of the just-concluded Big Brother Naija show under one roof once again. The party, which was held at
NLC hails Sanwo-Olu on planned salary increase
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC has hailed Lagos State Government for the planned salary increment for workers in the public service. Chairman Mrs. Funmi Sessi yesterday gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos. “The announcement came at the right time,” she said. NAN reports that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had
Ekiti 2022: Tribunal dismisses INEC’s motion to set aside subpoena
The Election Petition Tribunal hearing the dispute arising from the June 18, 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State has dismissed an application by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to set aside a subpoena earlier issued against the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC). The tribunal had issued the Subpoena Duces tecum ad Testificandum on August 30
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