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The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Abubakar Momoh, met with former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo, to discuss strategies to combat stolen crude, enhance infrastructure, and generate employment opportunities in the oil-rich region. The meeting was aimed at navigating the minister's role in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda.
Nigeria is mourning the loss of Akintola Williams, the country's first chartered accountant, who passed away at the age of 104. Williams, who founded the accounting firm Akintola Williams & Co (Deloitte & Touche) in 1952, was a trailblazer in his field, paving the way for future generations of accountants. Tributes are pouring in for his contributions to the profession and his impactful role in public service. From President Bola Tinubu to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, many have expressed their deep admiration and respect for Williams' wisdom, integrity, and dedication to excellence. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu also acknowledged his instrumental involvement in establishing key institutions like the Nigeria Stock Exchange and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. Williams' legacy as a mentor, advocate for transparency, and promoter of arts and culture will be remembered for generations to come.
The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated a record-breaking revenue of N676 billion for the Federal Government between January and August. This impressive achievement was achieved through teamwork, diligence, and zero compromise on the part of the officers. The command also made significant seizures of prohibited items, including illicit drugs and firearms. The new Customs Area Controller in Lagos, Comptroller Babajide Jaiyeoba, has been urged to continue the excellent work done by his predecessor.
A recent boat accident in Nigeria has claimed the lives of at least 28 people, with dozens more still missing. The boat, carrying mostly women and children, capsized in the Niger River as they were heading to their farmlands. The remote location of the incident made it difficult for rescue teams to respond quickly. Nigeria has seen an increase in boat accidents due to the reliance on rivers for transportation in many communities.
Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) has achieved a significant milestone by generating a record N35.4 billion revenue in 2022, surpassing their Internal Revenue Generation (IGR) budget by 112 percent. This impressive growth reflects the successful implementation of innovative strategies and the dedication of KW-IRS staff. The executive chairman, Mrs. Shade Omoniyi, expresses her gratitude to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and all stakeholders for their support. KW-IRS also emphasizes its commitment to corporate social responsibility through its Community Impact Programmes (CIPs), aimed at enhancing revenue drive and generation in the state.
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has given his assent to a bill creating 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state. This is seen as a significant step towards fulfilling the governor's campaign promises and improving grassroots development.
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has laid the foundation for a new auto assembly and natural gas facility in Umunya, Oyi local government area. The facility, which will be the second automobile company in the state, aims to boost industrialization, create jobs, and contribute to the economy. Governor Soludo hailed the investment as significant progress for the state and encouraged more investors to consider Anambra as a prime destination for business opportunities.
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, rescued victims of a ghastly road accident on the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway. The accident involved three vehicles, leaving several people injured. The injured victims were promptly evacuated to the hospital by the Governor's convoy ambulance.
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has been postponed for the third time, with the kick-off date yet to be announced. This delay has been attributed to the need for members to focus on the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The Chief Operating Officer of the League, Davidson Owumi, cited stakeholder representations and logistical challenges as the reasons for the postponement.
The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, has called on Nigerians to continue praying for their leaders and the nation to overcome the security challenges facing Nigeria. The Minister made this appeal during a visit from the Governor of Jigawa state, Malam Umar Namadi. Both leaders emphasized the need for support and prayers from all Nigerians to ensure peace and stability in the country.
Nigerians based in the United Kingdom (UK) have applauded the recent verdict of the Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC), which upheld the election of President Bola Tinubu. The diaspora community described the verdict as a landmark moment in Nigeria's history, reaffirming the country's democracy, rule of law, stability, and development. The Bola Tinubu Support Organisation (BTSO-UK) celebrated the victory and emphasized the need to unite for the progress and fulfillment of Nigeria's aspirations.
An appeals court in Nigeria has convened to determine the legitimacy of President Bola Tinubu's election victory, triggering a national crisis. The opposition claims Tinubu was not qualified to run and raises concerns about electoral irregularities. The court's decision could set new precedents in Nigeria's democratic process and may fuel further protests. The article highlights the historical significance of the ruling and evaluates the potential impact on Nigeria's political landscape and economy.
Workers across all sectors in Nigeria have embarked on a two-day warning strike to protest against the rising cost of living caused by the removal of government subsidies on gas. The strike, organized by the Nigerian Labour Congress, is aimed at pressuring the government to improve the welfare of its citizens. Concerns over the negative impact on Nigeria's already struggling economy are mounting as the strike threatens to paralyze key sectors including healthcare and electricity.
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) known as the United Action Front of Civil Society has expressed its support for the two-day warning strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) against the removal of fuel subsidy and the subsequent increase in fuel prices. These CSOs argue that the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration is responsible for the hardships faced by Nigerians due to these policies. The strike is seen as a critical response to a government they believe is being dishonest and erratic in its approach to fuel subsidy removal.
Sterling Homes, one of Nigeria's leading real estate developers, has launched an inclusive housing scheme called Ojo Ola. The scheme aims to make buildable lands accessible to low-income earning Nigerians who cannot afford decent homes. It is designed for petty traders, average salary earners, teachers, artisans, and motorists, among others. The affordable housing scheme is currently available in Lagos, Abeokuta, and Ibadan, with plans to expand to other regions of the nation soon. The initiative provides free architectural design and allows subscribers to build their preferred house design on the land. With over 75% of Nigerians falling under the low-income earning category, Sterling Homes aims to address the housing deficit and provide a better future for this segment of the population.
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