Nigeria news today headlines : Monday 29th January 2024
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Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: Experts See Naira Trading At N2000/$, Says CBN Overwhelmed ‘Legal Hurdle May Scuttle Lagos Govt Planned Airport’ … Analysts Agree State Needs To Complement Murtala Muhammed Airport … We’re Not Aware Of Any
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Plateau Diaspora Group, PSA-USA, Donates Relief Materials To Bokkos IDPs
ABUJA – A Diaspora group, under the auspices of Plateau State Association, USA, Inc., (PSA-USA), has donated relief materials to the internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Bokkos Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The Public Relations Officer of PSA-USA, Francisca Keyen, made the statement available to newsmen at Weekend I Abuja. She said the
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Bayelsa Gov Decries Arming Non- State Actors During Elections
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed concern over the arming of civilians by politicians during elections in the country, with the intention of manipulating the electoral process. Diri stated this on Sunday during a special retirement thanksgiving service in honour of Air Vice Marshal Nelson Calmday at the Living Faith Church of
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Illegal Importation Of Syringes May Kill Local Pharmaceutical Industry, NAFDAC Warns
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has admonished members of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) to think more of the interest of the country over and above personal gains in their activities as clearing agents at the nation’s ports. The Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the
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Experts See Naira Trading At N2000/$, Says CBN Overwhelmed
Financial experts say the naira may hit N2000 to a dollar exchange mark in a matter of months considering how the currency continues to depreciate both at the official and parallel markets despite efforts being made by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The naira was N1,120/$ on December 31, 2023. It went down to
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‘Legal Hurdle May Scuttle Lagos Govt Planned Airport’
…Analysts Agree State Needs To Complement Murtala Muhammed Airport …We’re Not Aware Of Any Legal Hurdle — Lagos Govt The plan by the Lagos State government to build an airport in the state to complement the existing Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos, has received commendation from professionals and analysts in the Nigerian aviation industry, but
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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Leave ECOWAS Bloc
The military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced Sunday their immediate withdrawal from the West African bloc ECOWAS. The leaders of the three Sahel nations issued a statement saying it was a “sovereign decision” to leave the Economic Community of West African States “without delay”. Struggling with jihadist violence and poverty, the regimes
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N8.6bn Procurement Violation Claim: Umahi Threatens Litigation, Demands Apology From Group
PORT HARCOURT – The Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, has threatened legal action against a group accusing his ministry of paying the sum of N8.6 billion to a microfinance bank for the execution of 58 projects in four states between June and December 2023. Umahi issued the threat while briefing newsmen in Port Harcourt
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SERAP Gives Govs, Wike One Week To Account For N40trn LG Allocations
LAGOS – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nyesom Wike, one week to disclose details of federal allocations meant for local governments in the states and the FCT. They were also asked to disclose the actual disbursement of
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Rising Insecurity: We’re Taking Fight To Criminals’ Dens — FG
…Regrets Resurgent Crisis In Plateau Communities …Insists Relocation Of FAAN, CBN Offices Not Political The Federal Government said it is aware of the myriad of insecurity challenges that are bedeviling the nation in recent times, saying that it is taking the fight to the criminals’ dens with promising results. This is as the government also
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