Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 27th June 2024
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Fraud: Police Arrest Suspected Man Over Theft Of N120m From Bizman’s Bank Account
BAUCHI – The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 34-year-old suspect, Glory Samuel, for allegedly defrauding a businessman in the state of the sum of N120 million. This is coming on the heels of a complaint filed on April 1, 2024, regarding suspicious withdrawals totalling N2,068,000 from the complainant’s company bank account. The State
Bandits Attack Worshipers In Zamfara, Kill Two, Abduct 17
GUSAU – Bandits have launched a fresh attack in Zamfara killing two persons and abducted 17 others while observing early morning prayers at Tazame Village in Bungudu Local Government Area. A resident in the area who pleaded not to be named told our correspondent via telephone call that, the bandits surrounded the worshipers at around
Zamfara Lawmaker Decries Siege On Constituency
GUSAU – A member of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Hon. Rilwanu Marafa declared that bandits have besieged Anka Local Government attacking communities daily. Speaking with journalists, Marafa lamented that the majority of the towns and Villages in the local government have been flooded by bandits walking freely with sophisticated weapons. The lawmakers said
TGI Group Stresses Need For Strategic Collaboration For Sustainable Agricultural Development
TGI Group, a conglomerate in Africa’s agricultural sector has stressed the need for strategic collaborations for sustainable success in various sectors and reiterated its commitment to sustainable agricultural development. Farouk Gumel, Executive Director and Executive Vice Chairman (Africa) of TGI Group, stated this at the 16th US Africa Business Summit, attended by over 1,500 public
Army Deploys 177 Personnel To Guinea-Bissau For Peace Keeping
The Nigerian Army, on Wednesday, announced the deployment of 177 personnel for a peacekeeping mission in Guinea-Bissau. The Chief of Operations, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Boniface Sinjen, made the announcement, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), at the graduation ceremony of troops of Nigerian Company 3 ECOWAS Stabilisation Support Mission in Guinea-Bissau, at Martin
El-Rufai Sues Kaduna Assembly Over N432bn Probe Report
Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai has sued the Kaduna State House of Assembly over the latter’s claim that N432 billion was siphoned during his eight-year administration, leaving the state with huge debt liabilities. El-Rufai filed a fundamental rights suit at the Federal High Court in Kaduna against the state House of Assembly, on Wednesday. Through his
NiMet, COOU Partner On Climate Action Initiatives
LAGOS – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) are set to partner on climate action initiatives, including setting up an experimental farm and weather station. A statement by Nimet, said that the two organisations would also explore partnership opportunities in other mutually beneficial areas. Prof. Charles Anosike, the Director-General, NiMet,
$1trn Economy: NGX Unveils E-Offering Platform In Readiness For Banks Recapitalisation
LAGOS – In a display of its readiness to play active role in the proposed $1 trillion economy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the management of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) have unveiled an e-offering platform that will drive the process of offerings that the market is
Dangote Says Fire At Refinery Won’t Affect Operations
Anthony Chiejina, the Dangote Group’s Chief Branding and Communication Officer, on Wednesday, said the fire that gutted a section of the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals located in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State, won’t affect its operations. Earlier, a video clip, which went viral on social media, showed fire with thick
Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (27/06/24)
Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: Tinubu Vows To Sustain War Against Drugs, Illicit Substances… Drug Test Kits Must For Homes, Schools, Offices — Marwa RIVERS CRISISExplosion At Hotel Ploy To Foist State Of Emergency — Fubara… Pro-Wike Ex-LG
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