Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 8th July 2022
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 8th July 2022 on some of the nation newspapers .
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MOSIEND: How criminality can be stamped out in Niger Delta
Emergence of MOSIEND It is one of the forces being used by the people of Niger Delta to press home their demands for either resources control, cleaning up of their environment, establishing the modular refineries as promised by the vice president about four years ago when he visited the region or even creating jobs opportunities
Makinde’s turbulent reign with Deputy
How it started? As a gubernatorial aspirant for the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Oyo State before the 2019generalelection, SeyiMakinde, had the sympathy of many other political chieftains in the state, who werepoisedtowagewaragainstthe administration of late Governor Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi in order to ensure that the then ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) did not hold the
Human Trafficking: NAPTIP alerts public on role of orphanages, football agents
…rescues 75 children, reveals trafficking routes … says 65 still missing The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has alerted Nigerians on how human traffickers are using orphanage homes, Football Agents as new trends to lure youths out of the country to exploit them. The agency’s Director, Public Enlightenment, Josiah Emerole,
We have women who can bring Nigeria back on track – Onyesoh
From the local to the global level, women’s leadership and political participation are restricted. Women are underrepresented as voters, as well as in leading positions, whether in elected office, the civil service, the private sector or academia. This occurs despite their proven abilities as leaders and agents of change, and their right to participate equally
Challenges stall agric sector’s performance
Nigeria’s agric sector’s performance in the first half of year 2022 witnessed sundry issues, including insecurity, coupled with impact of Russia-Ukraine war and others. Indeed, these challenges pose severe threat to food security and others, TAIWO HASSAN reports When examining the country’s agric sector’s growth since the beginning of the year, it is very easy
ASUU Strike: Railway workers seek urgent resolution of crisis
As the strike embarked upon by members of the academic community lingers with no resolution in sight, Nigerian Railway Corporation workers under the aegis of the Nigeria Union of Railway Workers have strongly condemned the vapid and uninspiring attitude of the Federal Government towards ending the face-off. The union members in a statement made available
Tariff: Vessel import drops to N358.2bn in 2 years
Vessel importation into Nigeria has dropped by $597.1 million or 78.2 per cent within two years due to high tariffs and lack of foreign exchange at the official window. Findings by New Telegraph indicated that the country imported $764.38 million vessels of various types in 2019. However, the import contracted to $167.38 million or 21.8
Q3’22: MAN frets over rising energy costs
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised the alarm that the outlook for the country’s manufacturing sector in the third quarter of 2022 will see aggravated production costs over rising energy costs with diesel above N800/litre, Jet-A1 at N710 per litre and PMS selling above the government regulated price of N165/litre. Consequently, the Association
Communities hail NDDC boss on projects’ approval
Some commmunities in the Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, under the aegis of OML 150 Communities Consultative Forum, have commended the Interim Administrator/Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC,), Mr. Effiong Okon Akwa, over the approval of projects in their communities. The OML 150 Communities Consultative Forum, in a statement signed
NBS: Solid minerals’ import up 74% in Q1’22
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that the value of solid mineral import rose by 74.39 per cent from N23.56 billion in the first quarter of 2021 to N41.09 billion in the same quarter in 2022. This is contained in the Q1’22 Foreign Trade Statistics report of the National Bureau of Statistics. Solid
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