Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 20th December 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 20th December 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Osimhen can hurt Barca, France legend warns
Laurent Blanc, a former French national team defender, has issued a caution to the Spanish powerhouse Barcelona regarding Nigeria’s Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen. The draw for the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 took place on Monday, pitting Osimhen’s Napoli against Barcelona. Blanc, formerly of PSG, labelled the Nigerian international a phenomenon and advised…
New Telegraph.
Lekki Port adopting global initiative to battle potential gridlock
Ports are now lowering cargo handling costs and integrating port services with other components in the global distribution networks with the ultimate goal to increase the port’s competitive advantages. One of such component is electronic-booking being adopted at Lekki Deep seaport in Lagos. Before now, there has been anxiety that the evacuation of cargo from…
New Telegraph.
Policy implementation strengthening retail investors’ dominance
Increased awareness, regulations and monetary policy that have impacted the capital market in recent times have been attributed to the increasing participation of retail investors in the market this year. Average Nigerian investors are diversifying their assets in a more secure option while sustaining improved income stream. This has led to a significant boost in…
New Telegraph.
Analysts expect inflation to rise further
` Citing Nigeria’s declining external reserves, high exchange rate and costly food distribution, analysts at Comercio Partners Research, have predicted that the country’s inflation will keep heading north in the coming months. Reacting to the inflation data published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) last Friday, which showed that headline inflation increased to 28.20…
New Telegraph.
Delta, NNPC Ltd, UTM Offshore sign pact to develop floating LNG
he Delta State Government, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and the UTM Offshore Ltd, yesterday, signed a Shareholders Agreement for the development of first Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) in Nigeria. Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu and Solicitor General and Permanent Secretary Ministry of Justice, Mr. Omamuzo Erebe, signed for…
New Telegraph.
Rivers: Tinubu’s actions, directives overrule constitution, shake country’s democracy – Clarke
A former Minister of Information, Chief Edwin Clark has faulted Monday night’s truce brokered by President Bola Tinubu on the raging political crisis in Rivers State. Clark, who expressed displeasure at the roles being played by Tinubu and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike in the crisis, described the outcome of…
New Telegraph.
Ezeife, the bridge builder
P oliticians must learn from Chukwuemeka Ezeife (Okwadike Igboukwu), whose departure on December 14, 2023 leaves an accountability vacuum in a nation full of birds of questionable feathers that flock together out of greed. In the Third Republic, Ezeife’s victory in the Anambra gubernatorial election guaranteed the Social Democratic Party (SDP) the desired national spread….
New Telegraph.
Why political parties in Nigeria should be reformed
The Fourth Republic, which began on May 29, 1999, was received by most activists in Nigeria with contempt and outright denial. As a privileged leader of the prodemocracy movement in Nigeria, I recall with utmost regret how we refused to participate in the Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar transition programme that ushered in the Fourth Republic….
New Telegraph.
DG of NGA restates commitment to building National Gallery edifice
The Director-General, National Gallery of Art (NGA), Chief Ebeten William Ivara, has assured of his commitment to building an edifice called the National Gallery that can attract tourists from all over the world and that can generate revenue for the Gallery. He stressed the need to, apart from having a permanent exhibition of the national…
New Telegraph.
Promoting tech worth through scientific study
I t’s noteworthy that, technology can only be observed in a society where scientific knowledge is given its rightful place. This is the reason the leadership of most advanced societies across the globe that acknowledges the inevitable role of science strives relentlessly to provide the required parameters:; such an effort has help tremendously to keep…
New Telegraph.
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