
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Sunday 24th April 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 24/04/22
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Univasa launches cashless payment system for yellow taxi
Univasa has launched Verify and Pay, an innovative digital payment system to reshape the Lagos yellow taxi transport system in Nigeria and ease the payment system. The platform was launched recently at the Lagos State Taxi Driver and Cab Operators Association, (LSTDCOA) Oshodi, Lagos. The event was graced by the President of LSTDCOA, Mr. Otunba
Despite economic headwinds, Nigerian Breweries records N12.7bn profit yearend
The operating environment for many businesses across the country was unpleasant but thankfully Nigerian Breweries Plc recorded some milestones in the intervening period. The brewery giant grew profit by over 72 per cent to N12.7 billion and hopes to pay shareholders a total dividend of N12.92 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2021.
Kaduna seeks legislation to make health insurance compulsory before marriage
Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA) has called for the enactment of a law that will ensure that couples are enrolled in health insurance as a pre-qualification for marriage. This was as the body said it is providing free basic healthcare services to 124,858 poor and vulnerable people in the state. The Director-General of
Northern group to galvanise support for Tinubu
The Northern Alliance Committee (NAC) has promised to galvanise support for presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The group, which said it intends to sway delegates in favour of Tinubu, said Nigeria needs a leader like him based on his political pedigree. NAC, in a statement by its Director, Contact & Mobilisation, Alhaji Ibrahim Marmara, said
Arewa group knocks Tambuwal for denying Northern PDP consensus
The Northern Democratic Defense League (NDDL) has reacted to reports of an exercise carried out by eminent elders in the region which pruned the number of presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), describing the process as judicious and the outcome fair and credible. The group, in a statement signed by its Coordinator, Auwal
Niger community gets electricity after 100 years blackout
A community in Gbako Local Government Area of Niger State, Gbangba, now has electricity after 100 years of blackout, following its connection to a solar 90KW hybrid mini-grid by Engie Energy Access. The Managing Director, Engie Energy Access Nigeria, Bankole Cardoso, during the inauguration of the mini-grid in Gbangba, said the project began in April
Adamawa: APC guber aspirant flays Fintiri on flyovers, says he’ll remove them
A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, Engr. Umar Mustapha, has discredited Governor Ahmadu Fintiri on his flyover initiative. Mustapha said the initiative, which has seen to the construction of two flyovers in the state capital, Yola, has been an expensive misplacement of priority. In an interview session with newsmen
SON unveils four year strategy plan
In its quest to boost productivity and performance across its operations, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has developed a four-year strategic plan, The Nation has learnt. The four-year strategic plan drawn from 2021-2024, will guide the agency’s programmes and actions towards achieving its set goals and targets. Justifying the need for the plan, the SON Director
FoodCo berths in Arolugun
Leading omni channel retailer, FoodCo Nigeria Limited, has announced the opening of a new outlet in Arologun, Ibadan, Oyo State. The launch brings the total number of brand outlets to 15, spread across Oyo, Lagos and Ogun States. It also consolidates FoodCo’s position as operators of the largest supermarket chain brand in Oyo and top
Ministries, SUBEB support BlueBand breakfast initiative for Nigerian children
School feeding programme has received a major boost with the proposed BlueBand Good Breakfast Challenge which hopes to ensure nutritious breakfast for 100 million school children in Nigeria and across Africa and Asia by 2030. In Nigeria, specifically, Blue Band with the support of State Ministries and State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has since
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