
Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 9th October 2023
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 9th October 2023 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Ogun ranks 6th in socio-economic scorecard among 36 states, FCT
Analysts Data Services and Resources has ranked Ogun State 6th out of 36 States and the FCT in the just released SocioEconomic Scorecards of Nigerian States. Ogun State, under Governor Dapo Abiodun came top in the Financial Sector; third in Capital Importation; third again in Industrialisation & Business Competitiveness; fifth in Citizens’ Livelihood & Welfare;…
New Telegraph.
DMO: Investor confidence in Sukuk spurring infrastructure growth
The introduction of Sukuk as part of Nigeria’s capital market instruments has raised the stake for infrastructure development in the country, according to the Director-General (D-G) Debt Management Office (DMO), Ms. Patience Oniha. Speaking at a meeting with investors in Abuja, she said that the massive investment through which the Federal Government has raised N742…
New Telegraph.
Insurer expands operation to agric coverage
KBL Insurance Limited as part of its expansion plans has secured the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM)’s go-ahead to provide services in that sector. With this approval, the firm has introduced Poultry Insurance, Multiperil Crop Insurance, Livestock Insurance, Fish Farm Insurance, Farm Property and Produce Insurance as well as Area Yield Index Based Agric Insurance, which…
New Telegraph.
Mohbad’s Death: No evidence of Naira Marley’s involvement, counsel says
Lawyer for Afeez Fashola, popularly called Naira Marley, has denied the allegations that the Marlians record label owner was involved in the death of his Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly called Mohbad. Mohbad died in controversial circumstances on September 12. Speaking with Daddy Freeze in a video, Naira Marley’s lawyer, Olalekan Ojo, explained that what transpired in…
New Telegraph.
Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa Polls: Rising insecurity worries INEC
Ahead of the November 11 governorship elections in Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi states, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday, raised concerns over rising cases of insecurity in the states. The Commission in a statement signed by the National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, appealed to political parties and…
New Telegraph.
Zenith Bank Women B’ball League Qualifiers: MFM, Bayelsa Whales qualify for finals
MFM Women’s Basketball Club, at the just concluded Second Phase stage of the Atlantic Conference of the Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League, braved all the odds to qualify for the finals of the league, scheduled to take place in Lagos later this month. The last edition’s runners-up were in third place going to the…
New Telegraph.
Martinelli hits late winner as Arsenal pip Man City
Gabriel Martinelli scored a dramatic late winner as Arsenal earned a statement victory over defending Premier League champions, Manchester City, at Emirates Stadium yesterday. A largely disappointing game was given a stunning finale four minutes from time just as both sides looked certain to have to settle for a point. Making his return from a…
New Telegraph.
AFCON 2024: Peseiro scouts for more players to boost Eagles’ chances
Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has said he is still scouting for more players to fortify his team ahead of the next African Cup of Nations slated to begin in Cote d’Ivoire in January 2024. Peseiro has expressed his desire to win the next AFCON even though his employers, the Nigeria Football Federation. NFF, have…
New Telegraph.
Lalong tasks NSITF on actualising employees’ compensation scheme
Mr Simon Lalong, Minister of labour and Employment, has urged staff of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund(NSITF) to shun distractions and to continue to put in their best to actualise the Employee Compensation Scheme (ECS). Lalong made the call at the opening of the 2023 Customer Service Week at the Fund’s headquarters in Abuja….
New Telegraph.
NHIA committed to enrollees’ satisfaction
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on Friday restated its commitment to enrollees’ satisfaction. Mr Stanley Effah, the Cross River Coordinator of NHIA, made this known during the Customer Week celebration of the agency in Calabar. According to him, such commitment remains the bedrock of the agency’s activities and one of the key reasons for…
New Telegraph.
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