Nigeria news today headlines : Friday 2nd February 2024

Nigeria news today headlines : Friday 2nd February 2024

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Sir Nath Okechukwu: Fare Thee Well, Amaka Ahaba 

 There was almost always a familiar disputation among his friends about the most appropriate moniker to prefix to his name at every point in time. He aggregated quite a number of them over several decades of leading his organisation to deliver global standard, durable public infrastructure as commissioned by an avalanche of government ministries, departments
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Diamond, Ezekwesili, Gaye To Speak At SPPG’s Democracy Summit

Prof. Larry Diamond from Stanford University, United States of America; Founder, School of Politics, Policy, and Governance/Chair, #FixPolitics, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili; and Co-Founder, #FixPolitics, Senegal, Adama Gaye, are the top speakers at the inaugural #FixPolitics Movement’s virtual conference on Friday, February 2, 2024. The SPPG listeners and guests will be able to benefit from the
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Cruise Saudi, Al-Madinah Development Authority Sign MoU To Drive Tourism 

 The tourism and economic sectors of the Al-Madinah region are expected to develop following the signing of an agreement between Cruise Saudi and the Al-Madinah Region Development Authority.  Cruise Saudi, a company wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund, signed a memorandum of understanding with the region’s authority to foster growth and social impact on
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NAHCON Addresses Tour Operators’ Service Provider Selection 

 In response to recent developments emerging from the Private Tour Operators sector of the Nigerian Hajj industry, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) held a crucial meeting with Private Tour Operators on Friday 26th January 2024 in its Hajj House headquarters in Abuja.  Participants at the meeting were drawn from operators under the aegis
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India Nominates 12 Forts Of Marathas For UNESCO World Heritage List 

 India has nominated the “Maratha Military Landscapes”, a network of forts that showcase the strategic military powers of Maratha rule, for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage list for 2024-25.  The 12 components of this nomination are the forts of Salher, Shivneri, Lohagad, Khanderi, Raigad, Rajgad, Pratapgad, Suvarnadurg, Panhala, Vijaydurg and Sindhudurg in Maharashtra and
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Arabi: History In The Making 

When the new National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) helmsman, Malam Jalal Ahmad Arabi assumed office on the 18th of October 2023, he made a solemn pledge to implement an agenda tagged:Trust, Sacrifice and Allah see everything (T.S.A) in the administration of Hajj.  According to him, he has not come to overturn everything achieved by
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Govt Should Provide Enabling, Secure Environment For Women To Thrive In Business – Idowu-Agbelekale 

Aolat Idowu-Agbelekale, is the CEO of Arcom Treasures. She is also a founding Member of the National Coconut Producers Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NACOPPMAN), she is also a coconut processor. In this interview with SEYI TAIWO-OGUNTUASE she speaks on the contributions of female entrepreneurs to the economy and what can be done to
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High Diesel Prices, Currency Devaluation, Others Take Toll On Airtel Revenue

As Airtel Africa launched a $100 million share buyback program, the telecom giant reported a large drop in pretax profit for the third quarter due to higher finance costs and lower revenue. The company, in a statement on Thursday, highlighted rising cost of diesel prices, currency devaluation, inflationary policies, among other factors to be responsible
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Dr. Agbana Memorial Lectures: PAAU VC Seeks Subsidized Cancer Treatment For Patients

LAGOS – The Vice-Chancellor of Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba (PAAU), Professor Marietu Ohunene Tenuche has called government at all levels to urgently establish mechanism where patients suffering from cancer could receive treatment at subsidized rate as a result of huge capital involvement in handling the ailment.  Professor Marietu made the call during a memorial
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Airtel Africa Eyes $100m Share Buyback

Airtel Africa is planning to launch a 12-month share buy-back programme of up to $100 million, running for 12 months, starting early March. Announcing its results for the third quarter of 2023, the operator said this move resulted from its strong operating performance and outlook of growth. “We continue to be well positioned to deliver
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