Today’s News Headline [22nd January, 2024]

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Claim of Buhari’s clone, ‘Jubril of Sudan’ ridiculous – Ex-presidential aide, Adesina

Hungry ex-servicemen constitute security threat, NDA alumni warn

Stop paying ex-governors scandalous pensions – Falana

UN panel to grill Russia on fate of Ukrainian children

Oyo, Osun Customs generate N71bn, fine-tune anti-smuggling strategies

Handle flammable materials with caution – Safety commission

Wrong time to fall sick in Nigeria, as cost of medicines skyrockets

In Nigeria, falling sick can be challenging in normal times but seeking treatment is currently a double blow as the financial implication has become increasingly unbearable for many Nigerians.

How troops rescued Nabeeha’s sisters, other Abuja kidnap victims

Abuse of ‘Ways & Means’ worsened inflation

You provide constructive opinions on national issues, Tinubu comends Reno at 50

Helicopter crash: Why Buhari mentioned Jesus at Aso Rock – Adesina 

Senate will summon Wike, others over insecurity in Abuja – Kingibe

Just in: Lagos shuts Oke-Afa, Katangua Markets

Cartoon: Nigerians held to ransom since 1960

Enugu govt seals multi-million dollar deal for entertainment, sports city with investors

‘I was misinformed, overwhelmed by emotion’, Untou

Police recruitment apathy: Abia govt orders mayors, monarchs, PGs to mobilise youths

Alleged N100bn cash diversion: EFCC undecided on ex-Gov Odili’s prosecution

The making of Supreme confusion, by Chidi Odinka

Lagos plans business training for 10,000 youths

The Lagos State Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment is partnering with the Enterprise Development Centre of Pan Atlantic University to train youths in employability and entrepreneurship skills…. 22nd January 2024

Lagos seals two markets for poor waste disposal

The Lagos State Government has sealed Oke-Afa market, Isolo, and Katangua market, Abule Egba, for violating waste disposal regulations, including sundry unhygienic practices around the markets, which … 22nd January 2024

Editors hail court ruling nullifying NBC’s power to impose fines

The Nigerian Guild of Editors has commended Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court, Abuja, for declaring null and void some provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code authorising the… 22nd January 2024

Lekki port receives largest container vessel

The Nigerian Ports Authority says the Lekki Deep Seaport has received the largest container vessel to sail on the Nigerian territorial waters. In a statement on Sunday, NPA said that the vessel christ… 22nd January 2024

Ogun dep gov lauds NSE’s first female president

Ogun State Deputy Governor, Mrs Noimot Salako-Oyedele, says women should no longer allow their gender to be a barrier to achieving excellence and holding leadership positions. Salako-Oyedele made this… 22nd January 2024

LASG to sanction unregistered trado-medical practitioners

The Lagos State Government, on Sunday, said it would impose sanctions on traditional medical practitioners operating in the state who fail to register their business with the Lagos State Traditional M… 22nd January 2024

Lagos bans styrofoam, single-use plastic

The Lagos State Government has banned the use and distribution of single-use plastics, such as Styrofoam, in the state. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made th… 22nd January 2024

Edo election for serious aspirants, N30m form price stands – LP

The National Leadership of the Labour Party has said the N30m charged for nomination and expression of interest forms for the Edo State governorship election will not be reduced. The LP National Publi… 22nd January 2024

Withdraw special forces from Bayelsa, Diri tells IG

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has called on the lnspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to withdraw his special force from Nembe-Bassambiri in the Nembe Local Government Area. He s… 22nd January 2024

NSCDC foiled 48 bandit attacks on schools – Commandant-General

The Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr Ahmed Audi, says the agency has averted over 48 attack attempts on schools nationwide by bandits. He said the newly implemented sec… 22nd January 2024

Forensic probe of Ibadan blast to determine next action – FG

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has restated its resolve to get to the root of the explosion that rocked Ibadan last week. The explosion, which occurred in … 22nd January 2024

Senate will summon Wike over kidnapping epidemic – Kingibe

The Senator Representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, said the Senate will summon the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, over the rising rate of insecurity in Abuja. There has been an incr… 21st January 2024

UPDATED:  Lagos links Mandilas building fire to ‘careless welding’

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has disclosed that careless welding during the installation of a power generating set on the second floor of the Mandilas building in Lagos led to a fire outbre… 21st January 2024

I almost asked bandits to kill me – Freed Abuja lady

Najeebah Al-Kadriyar, who was freed by bandits alongside her four sisters and several others on Saturday, has narrated her ordeal in the kidnapper’s den inside Kajuru forest, Kaduna State. She r… 21st January

BUSINESS NEWS

NNPCL to pay royalties, taxes from $3.3bn Afrexim loan

UBA wins multiple awards

Trexm explores more prospects in energy

i-invest boosts Islamic finance with Mudarabah term deposit

Operators project drop as investors gain N6.3bn in one week

Heirs Energies’ oil production hits 40,000bpd in three years

LAWMA, OCCE partner to tackle climate change challenges

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority and the Lagos Office of Climate Change and Circular Economy have revealed plans to institutionalise circular economy and advocacy as veritable strategies to … 22nd January 2024

Odu’a Investment eyes NGX listing

Odu’a Investment Company Limited has revealed plans to list on the Nigerian Exchange. The Chairman of the conglomerate, Bimbo Ashiru, disclosed this on the floor of the exchange during a closing-gon… 22nd January 2024

Firm woos youths to real estate marketing

A real estate marketing group, Peak Performer Business Network, has urged youths to adopt real estate marketing as a means to overcome financial challenges. The business coach of the marketing group, … 22nd January 2024

Unilever records  N3.7bn loss

Unilever Nigeria Plc lost about N3.726bn from the discontinuation of its home care and skin cleansing products including Omo washing powder, Key soap, Pears baby care goods, Vaseline petroleum jelly, … 21st January 2024

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