Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 7th March 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 7th March 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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NAFDAC Ban: Danger in Excessive Alcohol Comsumption, Safe Limit
Since the House of Representatives Committee on National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) ordered the suspension of the ban imposed by NAFDAC on the sale of spirits and alcoholic drinks in sachets and pet bottles pending the outcome of its investigation on the matter, the series of protests that rocked urban centres…
New Telegraph.
Startups: NITDA, NCC Urge Stakeholders To Collaborate on Infrastructure Deficits
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have urged stakeholders to collaborate and address the in- frastructure deficit hindering the progress of tech startups in Nigeria. The regulatory agencies made the call during the recent NITDA Co-Create West Africa Tech Expo held in Lagos. According to NITDA, the event organised…
New Telegraph.
Wemy Industries Reiterates Commitment to Economic Growth
Wemy Industries, a leading player in the Nigerian manufactur- ing sector and manufacturers of DR Browns and Nightingale products, has reiterated com- mitment to economic growth as it expands to other African countries. This was stated by the Managing Director, Mr. Paul Odunaiya, during an interview on Channels TV Business Morning, where he shed light…
New Telegraph.
Biscuit Firm Changes Name To Pladis Foods Nigeria
A&P Foods Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading biscuit com- panies, has changed its legal name and branding to pladis Foods Nigeria Limited, aligning it with pladis, a leading player in the global Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry, with a portfolio of iconic snacking brands. The move allows the Nigerian arm of the business to continque…
New Telegraph.
MPC: LCCI Cautions CBN on Steps Taken to Tackle Inflation
Following the recent decision by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to hike lending rate by 400 basis points to 22.75 per cent from 18.75 per cent, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has advised the management of the apex bank to have a rethink because of…
New Telegraph.
Okorie: Nigerians Want Verifiable Evidence of Action From Tinubu
Chief Chekwas Okorie is the pioneer National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and a chieftain of apex Igbo body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo. In this interview, he speaks on some national issues and his fears for President Bola Tinubu’s administration. ANAYO EZUGWU reports Things seem to be getting tougher in recent times, looking at the…
New Telegraph.
Tax: Crisis Looms as Beverage Operators Reject Planned Hike
Stakeholders across the organised private sector (OPS) in Nigeria have raised concerns over proposed tax increase under the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) tax. They said it was a significant setbacks that will grossly impact the already struggling sector. They argued that the proposals for a tax hike was contentious at best considering Nigeria’s exist- ing economic…
New Telegraph.
Boiling Tap Water Can Remove Nearly 90% of Microplastics
A new study has shown that boiling tap water before drinking it can remove at least 90 per cent of potentially harmful micro- plastics. Results of the new study were published February 28 in the journal, ‘Environmental Science and Technology Letters’. Microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic debris measuring less than 0.2 inches (5 millimeters)…
New Telegraph.
Commendations as Soludo Transforms Awka’s Road Network
Background Since the creation of Anambra State on August 27, 1991, its capital city, Awka, has not enjoyed the status of a modern capital city befitting the status of the state as one of the oldest commercial hubs of the federation. This deficit is mostly apparent in the area of infrastructure as most of the…
New Telegraph.
Telecoms: Pre-empting Risks in 6G, 7G Network Deployment
While anticipating the risks inherent in the deployment of 6G and 7G networks based on the experience in the use of 5G, stakeholders in telecoms sector have gathered to forestall the anticipated risks that could affect growth of the digital economy in Nigeria, Abolaji Adebayo reports Following the successful launch of fifth-generation (5G) network across…
New Telegraph.
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