Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 13th September 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 13th September 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Fear grips workers over port automation, job losses
Fear of job loss has gripped port workers as the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) disclosed that it would connect its automation to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in order to boost seamless cargo clearance processes and procedures in the nation’s seaports. However, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) said that such a decision might…
New Telegraph.
Interswitch launches Google Pay on payment gateway platform
Leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, Interswitch, has announced that it will support Google Pay on its Interswitch Payment Gateway (IPG) platform. According to a press release, the initiative will enable businesses and individuals in Nigeria to benefit from the simplicity and security of contactless payments and digital storage, thus aligning with the global…
New Telegraph.
CBN Targets Over 1.5m Jobs With N200bn Housing Facility
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday said it is making funds available for the Family Homes Financing Initiative (FHFI), a housing intervention programme targeted at providing 300,000 homes across the 36 states of the country. The initiative, which is also expected to create more than 1.5 million direct jobs in five years with…
New Telegraph.
Nigeria Customs, Benin Republic Agree On Operational Coordination
The Ag. Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has expressed the commitment of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to partner with the Republic of Benin Customs Administration with the aid of technology to manage cross-border trade between Nigeria and Benin Republic. He made this known while declaring open a two-day interactive session between the Nigeria…
New Telegraph.
You’ve No Power To Determine Who Replace You In Ebonyi South, PDP Tells Umahi
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ebonyi State Chapter on Tuesday described as unbecoming, the comments by the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi that he has the right to choose who replaces him in Ebonyi South senatorial zone and that the senatorial position of Ebonyi South must remain in his Ohaozara Local Government Area. The…
New Telegraph.
Let’s Go Back To Federalism, Says Adebanjo
The leader of the Pan Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has reiterated that Nigeria should change its constitution to a federal system if the nation is desirous of moving forward. Adebanjo, who spoke as a guest at the Goke Omisore Annual Lecture, which was held at the Muson Center, Lagos on Tuesday, said…
New Telegraph.
IMT Must Reclaim Its Past Glory – Mbah
…vows as Panel of Inquiry Submits Report Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah has reiterated the determination of his administration to return the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu to its past glory. Mbah stated this at the Government House, Enugu, while receiving the report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Accounts, Management…
New Telegraph.
Five Ex-US Police Face Federal Charges Over Death Of Tyre Nichols
At least five former police officers in the United States (US) have been charged with federal civil rights violations in the beating to death of Tyre Nichols as they continue to fight second-degree murder charges in state courts. The five officers are already facing state-level charges for beating Nichols, who died in the hospital three…
New Telegraph.
Palliative: Nasarawa Assembly Set Up 7-Man Committee To Investigate Alleged Diversion
The Nasarawa state House of Assembly has set up a 7-man committee to investigate the alleged diversion of palliative by government officials and stakeholders in the state. The House said the committee is also to ensure that all those involved in diverting palliatives meant for the poor of the poorest are punished according to the…
New Telegraph.
EFCC Docks Man For Stealing N251.6m In Ibadan
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned one Obakin Emmanuel Ajibola before Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan on a four-count charge bordering on alleged stealing of N251, 685, 000 (Two Hundred and Fifty-One Million, Six Hundred and Eighty Five Thousand…
New Telegraph.
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