Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 8th August 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 8th August 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Invest in natural gas vehicles now, OMAA CEO tells Nigerians
The chief executive officer of OMAA, Chinedu Oguegbu, says the time has come for Nigerians to start using natural gas-powered vehicles. Oguegbu stated this at the last Nigeria Auto Journalists Association’s (NAJA) Annual training and capacity building workshop held in Lagos during his technical presentation of the opportunities arising from the use of natural gas
SON partners Jumia, others on substandards
Indication during the week was that the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has moved to collaborate with Jumia and other online trading platforms in the country to address the influx of substandard goods into Nigeria. Sunday Telegraph learnt that the move was aimed at checking the activities of unscrupulous dealers who would want to
FG moves to check installation of fake meters in S’East
The Federal Government on Thursday warned that it would no longer tolerate the installation of uncertified and fake electricity meters in the South-East. The Minister of State for Power, Dr Goddy Jeddy-Agba, gave the warning while inaugurating new Nigerian Electricity and Management Services Agency (NEMSA) test station and inspectorate field office in Enugu.
Blood on the Plateau: How 70 persons were killed, 2500 houses razed
• 1000 hectares of farmland destroyed within 6 days • Ex-Rep member’s house looted, burnt • Army base, GOC failed us –Victims To the Irigwe Chiefdoms in Bassa Local Government of Plateau State, the past one week leaves them with horrible memories of tears, sorrow and blood. In six successive days, suspected Fulani
Ban of BDCs: CBN restoring sanity in forex market, say experts
…Naira gains in parallel market The Central Bank of Nigeria’s red card on July 27, 2021 to over 5, 000 operating Bureau De Change was the apex bank’s ultimate opportunity to end years of serial forex infractions by operators of BDCs and put the naira on the path of stability. PAUL OGBUOKIRI and ABDULWAHAB
Only items imported by Buhari free of duties, taxes –Customs
Only items imported by the President, Commander in Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, are exempted from the payment of duties or taxes, Mr Timi Bomodi, Deputy National Public Relations Officer of the NCS, said in a statement in Abuja, on Friday. “We wish to reiterate that by law, only items imported by
Alhaja Aya Kasim’s 8th day Fidau prayers holds
The family of Alhaji Kasim Salman, a retired customs officer would today, Sunday, August 8, celebrate the life and time of the late Alhaja Sarat Abimbola Aya Kasim (Nee Sholanke). The family will hold the Eighth-Day Fidau prayer for their mother in Ota, Ogun State. Alhaja Kasim died on Saturday, July 31 at the
How COVID-19 impacts on viral hepatitis in Nigeria
Unarguably, COVID-19 has placed significant strain on national healthcare systems at a critical moment in the context of hepatitis elimination, across the world. The pandemic has resulted in a myriad of interventions with the urgent aim of reducing the public health impact of the disease. However, evidence both from highincome and low-income countries show
PDP crisis and Secondus’ fresh battle
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has activated its internal conflict resolution mechanism in an attempt to resolve the recent crisis in the party. ONYEKACHI EZE says though the crisis appears intractable but doggedness of the National Chairman may pay off The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus is
Anambra Guber: Anxiety as candidates await INEC’s new list
The failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publish the updated list of candidates for the Anambra State gubernatorial election billed for November 6, 2021 is causing confusion in the state. Different lists have been flying on social media. Even when a Sunday Telegraph reporter searched on the commission’s website for the
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