
Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 2nd November 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 2nd November 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Irantiola’s historical play, The Okeho Exodus, set for release
The Òkehò Exodus, a historical play written by Olutayo Irantiola, is set for release this month. The play is a unique documentation of the story of Òkehò, the headquarters of Kajola Local Government Area of Oyo State, South West, Nigeria. It is a dramatic documentation of a specific episode in the story of Òkehò, the
TAOH Project: Exploring contemporary art as a form of therapy
Recently, a group exhibition in support of mental health patients was organised by TAOH Project, a charitable organisation that gives people in challenging circumstances access to contemporary art as a form of therapy. The exhibition, which featured works by 15 Nigerian artists, penultimate opened last Saturday at Alliance Francaise, Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, and
Once Upon a Time, photo exhibition highlighting human experiences, opens in Lagos
A photography exhibition designed to highlight human experiences from adolescence to adulthood in typical Nigerian environment, opened last Saturday at the Yacht Hotel, 17 Admiralty Road, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. Titled ‘Once Upon a Time’, the exhibition features works by four Nigerian artists – Godstime Uche Godfrey, Oluwayemisi Onadipe, Adegbola Adetayo and Francisca
Nigeria needs technology in projected global $12.1trn oil investments
Nigeria and other petroleum exporting countries are required to adopt more technologies as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says technological advancement is set to shape global energy landscape, while public policies relating to energy demand and supply are expected to become more stringent between 2021 and 2045. It also said that globally, oil
Customs duties, tariffs delaying cargo clearing
Increase in Customs’ duties, tariffs and scarcity of foreign exchange have affected importers from clearing their cargoes at the nation’s seaports since the beginning of September, 2022. It is feared that the development may extend to November and December, when there is usually rush for importation of goods. In the ember months, there is always
Kidnapping: Taking battle to criminals in Kwara
STEPHEN OLUFEMI ONI reports on the efforts of the Kwara State Police Command under new CP Paul Odama to nip kidnapping and other acts of criminality in the bud in the state When the new Kwara State Commissioner of Police, CP Paul Odama, assumed office on September 9, 2022, he left no one in
Naira Redesign: CBN’s trump card against currency abuse
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) surprise announcement last Wednesday that it was set to change the design of three– N200, N500 and N1,000– of the eight denominations of the country’s legal tender, could be the apex bank’s trump card not only in its battle to curb currency counterfeiting, but also to boost its cashless
Cross River 2023 and Otu’s guber aspiration
Senator Bassey Otu, popularly known as Sweet Prince and described by many as a resourceful, visionary and pragmatic leader, is the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 Cross River State governorship election. A one-time banker, former student unionist and grassroots mobilizer, Sweet Prince, represented Calabar Municipal/Odukpani Federal Constituency for two terms
Timeless Memories Project 2022: Connecting the lines between Soyinka and Fagunwa
An annual staple at the Lagos Book and Art Festival, namely, Timeless Memories: Elastic Effects returns this November. Curated by Oludamola Adebowale, the exhibition which opens on Tuesday November 15 at the Kongi’s Harvest, Freedom Park, Lagos, is a tribute to the works and legacies of the Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka. The month-long show,
BVN enrolment rises by 3.82m in 10 months, hits 55.72m
A total of 3.82million Bank Verification Numbers (BVNs) were issued by banks in the country between January and October this year, New Telegraph’s findings show. According to latest data released by the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), total BVN enrolment, which stood at 51.9 million as at the end of December 2021, increased to
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