Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 25th September 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 25th September 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Edo 2024: Obaseki scorches political terrain, holds no prisoners
The rising fear of an impending fuel price hike again, is real. Empirical evidence on ground all point to it. In fact, recently petrol marketers under the aegis of the Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers’ Association of Nigeria (NOGASA) called for government intervention. The members added that they can no longer sustain the distribution of…
New Telegraph.
CNG: Marketers urge govt to expedite action on spread
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said that the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), is the solution to the current rising price of diesel. IPMAN National President, Chief Chinedu Okoronkwo, in an interview with New Telegraph over the weekend, stated that the government should encourage the use of CNG. He stated…
New Telegraph.
Nigeria takes delivery of N840bn worth of wheat from Europe
A total of 2.2 million tonnes of wheat valued at N840 billion ($1.12 billion) have been imported from Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and other countries through the Lagos and Tin Can Island, Rivers and Calabar ports from January till September 2023 to ease the looming shortage. Findings revealed that Nigeria is currently battling with domestic and…
New Telegraph.
Appointments: Echoes of federal character principle
There is no doubt that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is taking shape. The President, who was sworn in on May 29, has appointed some people who will help him run the affairs of his government. These included cabinet ministers, his personal aides, special advisers, heads of military and paramilitary agencies and some heads of parastatals,…
New Telegraph.
Stakeholders mull N752.25bn investment in AI for economic growth
Stakeholders in technology ecosystem have called for investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to harness its potential for industrial revolution in Nigeria, stating that at least N752.25 billion ($1.3 billion) needs to be invested in the technology. Though some private tech firms have been investing in AI, the industry players at a forum recently said there…
New Telegraph.
LASG: No Need For TUC/RTEAN Protest
The Lagos State Government has reacted to the planned protest and subsequent industrial action by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) over the continuous suspension of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) by the state government. New Telegraph had on Saturday reported that the leadership of the TUC threatened to embark on an indefinite…
New Telegraph.
Mbah Sets Performance Benchmark For Appointees
…says $30bn GDP achievable Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, on Sunday, told all political appointees that they would be assessed by the performance benchmarks set for all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), saying the administration was in a hurry to deliver on its campaign promises. Mbah stated this in his closing remarks at…
New Telegraph.
Rivers Police Debunk Alleged N80m Extortion By Officers
Rivers State Police Command has debunked claims in a viral video accusing an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Olayinka Ajeigbe attached to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID), Port Harcourt, and two other officers of alleged extortion of N80 million and a gold necklace worth N4 million from one Mr Atubi Davison who…
New Telegraph.
UNGA: Tinubu’ll Revamp Nigeria’s Economy, Boost Energy Sector – FLNG Boss
The Managing Director of UTM Offshore Ltd, owner of Nigeria’s first Floating Liquified Natural Gas (UTM FLNG) company, Dr Julius Rone has assured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration will revamp the nation’s productive sector. Rone who spoke at the weekend while speaking to international oil and gas stakeholders at the sideline of the 78th…
New Telegraph.
Edo North APC Leaders Endorse Agba For Governorship Ticket
Prominent political leaders on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo North Senatorial District have endorsed the immediate past Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, as their choice aspirant for the party’s ticket during the forthcoming governorship primary election. The endorsement came at a meeting convened in…
New Telegraph.
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