Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
Nigeria Gun For 7th World Cup Qualification
Africa’s most populous nation has qualified for six FIFA World Cup finals previously, advancing from the group stage three times (1994, 1998, and 2014), getting knocked out in the round of 16 all three times. On three occasions, the Super Eagles failed to qualify from the group stages. Read More
Access Bank Completes Holdco Structure, Announces New Changes In Subsidiary
Access Holdings Plc has announced board changes at its banking subsidiary, Access Bank Plc, with the completion of the scheme of arrangement and holders of its fully paid ordinary shares of 50k. Read More
FIRS urges taxpayers to utilize new tax payment platform
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has called on taxpayers to utilize its new Tax Administration Solution platform (TaxPro-Max) to promptly pay their taxes. Read More
CBN disburses N948bn to upscale food production – Emefiele
The CBN Governor said the lofty programme, apart from encouraging farming, had also generated an aggregate of 12.5 million direct and indirect jobs for the the Nigerian youths. Read More
Again, Bandits Attack Abuja-Kaduna Train, Many Injured
He added that the terrorists later forced their way into the train and kidnapped an unspecified number of people, with some others feared killed. Read More
Presidency: I am Contesting Because Nigeria Is In Problems
I want to become Nigeria’s President because one, we are in a problem,” he said. “And I want to offer myself to the people of this country to solve such problems. Read More
Buhari Salutes Bola Tinubu At 70
The president noted Tinubu’s courage, resilience, selflessness and nobility in always placing the welfare and unity of the nation above self, backed with vision of a greater Nigeria through investments in people, institutions and governments, without minding tribe or creed. Read More
12 Bandits Involved In Attack On Kaduna Airport Killed- Nigerian Army
They added that ground troops have successfully taken the battle to the enclave of the bandits inside the forest. Read More
Academy Launches ‘Formal Review’ Of Will Smith Assault On Chris Rock At Oscars
We have officially started a formal review around the incident and will explore further action and consequences in accordance with our Bylaws, Standards of Conduct and California law. Read More
Insecurity: Nigerian Army Swoop On IPOB/ESN Hideout In Anambra, Recover Cache Of Arms
During the clearance operations along the border communities, troops were met with stiff resistance from the dissident elements, as they closed in on their enclave. Read More
Increase In Prices Of Foodstuff, Fuel, Global Trend – FG
Let’s take the price of foodstuffs and petrol. Google the price of foodstuffs in other countries, especially the UK and the US, and you will discover a steep rise. Ditto for the price of gas or petrol,’’ he said. Read More