Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines Friday 14th June 2019
Here are some of the Nigeria Breaking News Today Headlines on some of the newspapers.
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target=_blank>2019 Hajj: Saudi takes over luggage transport for 95,000 Nigerian pilgrims
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has taken over transportation of pilgrims luggage from the airport to hotels for 95,000 intending pilgrims from Nigeria. The move, which affects pilgrims from other parts of the World is to end the pilgrims’ long wait for luggage at King AbdulAziz Intwrnational Airport, Jeddah. The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah,
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target=_blank>NASFAT underscores peaceful co-existence
…says Allah detests bickering among faithful The Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) has underscored peaceful co-existence among adherents of Islam, Christianity and other religions in Nigeria. Tbe group also urged Muslim faithful to remain steadfast and continue with the virtues they have imbibed during the holy month of Ramadan. Chief missionary, Kad7na state branch of NASFAT,
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target=_blank>N1bn claims processed for workplace accident victims
To compensate workers and their families registered with the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), the agency has so far processed over N1 billion as claims for victims of workplace accidents. The amount covers arrears, one-off lump sum and monthly payments for over 9,000 dependants/survivors. Speaking briefly on the feat, the Managing Director, Mr.
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target=_blank>Eight hospitalised as Yoruba, Hausa clash in Osun
At least eight people were hospitalised at Ifewara and adjourning towns of Atakumosa East Local Government Area of Osun State following a clash between the indigenes and the Hausa community. The victims, said to be Yoruba, were severely wounded during the fracas, which occurred two days ago. The crisis led to the burning of houses
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target=_blank>Blue chip firms drag down NSE by N32bn
Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yesterday continued to skew downwards following sustained sell-off resulting in the equities market dropping by 0.24 per cent. The decline was impacted by negative sentiment of investors on blue chip stocks. Consequently, the All-Share Index shed 136.68 basis points or 0.24 per cent to close at 30,029.15 index
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target=_blank>IMF seeks int’l collaboration on Fintech
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for international collaboration to ensure that countries around the world are able to cope with the very rapid change often triggered by Financial Technologies (Fintech). IMF Deputy Managing Director, Tao Zhang, stated this in a speech entitled, “Some Key Challenges Going into the Next Decade,” which he
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target=_blank>Fidelity Bank floats Agency Banking Partnership
The Deputy Managing Director Fidelity Bank Plc, Mohammed Balarabe says the lender will provide banking services in 266 branches through its Agency Banking Partnership with NIPOST towards deepening financial inclusion in the country. The DMD, who disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday at the official launch of the Agency Banking Partnership with the Nigeria Postal
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target=_blank>AfDB: Africa’s debt still under control despite challenges
Director of Service Delivery, Performance Management and Results at the African Development Bank (AfDB), Simon Mizrahi, has said that while Africa’s debt has increased in recent years it had not yet reached, “unsustainable levels.” He, however, pleaded for caution, stating that: “We need to continue to generate financing and spur growth without increasing debt.” He
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target=_blank>Remita partners WAEC on sale of GCE exam Pin
Prospective private candidates of the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) – Second Series (Aug/Sept WAEC GCE) across Nigeria can now conveniently purchase their registration PINs through any of the multiple channels available on Remita, the leading electronic payment platform in Nigeria. This agreement was made recently as the West African Examinations Council
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WorldRemit launches new product for business payments to Nigeria
A digital money transfer company WorldRemit, has launched ‘WorldRemit for Business’, a new service that enables small and medium-sized business owners to quickly pay employees and contractors in 140 countries worldwide, including fast-growing markets such as Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa. The platform will first be available to U.K.-registered businesses. Ismail Ahmed, Founder and […]
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