Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 1st March 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 1st March 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Al-Mujaddid: Harmony Gardens MD/CEO Honoured by African Muslim Council
In a momentous occasion of spiritual significance and regional recognition, the MD/CEO of Harmony Gardens and Estate Development Ltd, Saheed Audullahi Mosadoluwa, popularly known as Mr. Ibile, was recently ordained as the Al-Mujadeed of the Universe by the African Muslim Council. Hon Mosadoluwa a.k.a Ibile who recently inaugurated a multi billion naira ultra-modern central mosque…
New Telegraph.
NAFDAC’s Ban on Alcoholic Drinks in Sachets, Pet Bottles
For Nigerians, these are delicate and testy times, with regards to the fragile economy, and its effects on the social spectrum as well as the political terrain. What this means therefore, is that decisions made by the policy makers must take into consideration both the import and the impact on the people they are supposed…
New Telegraph.
Fickle Fans and ‘Peseiro Out’ Campaign
I ‘m not surprised at the fickle nature of the reactions to Nigeria’s defeat at the hands of Cote d’Ivoire in the final of the 2023 Af- rica Cup of Nations. Probably a majority of Nigerians expected the hosts boasting star players to go to the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in the Ivorien capital, Abidjan, like…
New Telegraph.
Hunger/Hardship: Nigerian Governors Can Do Better
The current hunger, inflation, hardship and other economic shocks of the fuel subsidy withdrawal, like bro- ken waist beads, have bared the hips of some state governors. Revelations from the recent comparative study of welfare programmes of Nigerian governors in their respective states in the first ever welfare summit organised by Nigeria Parents Forum have…
New Telegraph.
Swelling National Anger Calls for Concern –Nwala
President of Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF), a pan Igbo group, Prof Uzodinma Nwala, speaks in this interview on the state of the nation and rising insecurity, among other issues, FELIX NWANERI reports What is your take on the security situation in the country, which is escalating? The escalation is a trend that has been escalated…
New Telegraph.
MAN Clarifies Position on Sudden Hike in Cement Price
Following the criticisms that trailed the sudden increase in cement price in the country and government’s threat to open the country’s borders for cement importation, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has blamed the Federal Government for not inviting the association to its meeting with the producers. The association said it would have been more…
New Telegraph.
Pacts: Nigeria’s Oil Production to Record Imminent Boom
Indications have emerged that Nigeria will witness a remarkable leap in its oil production as two major oil fields in Nigeria are expected to take off by Q3 of 2024 following a major contract that was sealed by the operator, Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited. ExxonMobil Corp. affiliate Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria (Deepwater)…
New Telegraph.
Illegal Fishing: Nigeria Loses N105bn Annually to Insignificant Penalty
The Federal Government’s penalty for Illegal, Un- regulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing, which remains N500 or six months imprisonment, has led to the country losing about N105 billion ($70 million) annually to Ghanaians, Togolese, Asians and other foreign fishermen, who have taken over its waterways. Currently, the country is battling with 2.5 million metric tonnes…
New Telegraph.
Na’Abba: When Reps Bid Ex-speaker Farewell
The House of Representatives, last week, held a valedictory session in honour of the late former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Umar Ghali Na’Abba, who held sway between 1999 and 2003, PHILIP NYAM reports On Thursday, February 22, the House of Representatives led by Speaker Tajudeen Ab- bas paid glowing tributes to a…
New Telegraph.
Rivers Community Suspends Paramount Ruler Over Alleged Cultism Sponsorship, Embezzlement
The people of Ikuru Town in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have suspended their paramount ruler, HRM, King Dr Aaron Miller Ikuru from office for six months over alleged sponsorship of cult-related activities in the community and misappropriation of community funds. The people took the decision at the Ikuru Town General Assembly in…
New Telegraph.
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