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NBA laments prolonged closure of Court of Appeal, Awka Division
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Anambra branch, has expressed concern over the prolonged closure of the Court of Appeal, Awka Division. By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Anambra branch, has expressed concern over the prolonged closure of the Court of Appeal, Awka Division. It would be recalled that the Court of Appeal had remained shut for the past 10 months due to insecurity, which had recently improved generally in the state.
CBN Begins Profiling LG Chairmen, Signatories for Autonomy Implementation
… Both At Odds Over Council Account Openings ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- As part of the implementation process for local government autonomy, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun profiling chairmen and authorized signatories of the 774 local government areas (LGAs) in the country.
A nightmare in Frankfurt: Why I won’t be flying Lufthansa again, by Gimba Kakanda — Daily Nigerian
On a sultry afternoon on October 3, 2024, I boarded Lufthansa flight LH0401 from JFK Airport in New York to Frankfurt Airport, eager to return to Nigeria and unaware of the nightmare that lay ahead. After disembarking in Frankfurt for a five-hour layover, I quickly realised I had left my wallet in the cabin. The wallet contained all my cash, debit cards, identification cards, sensitive personal and official documents, and other valuable items.
Nothing but a talk shop?
Over the last two weeks, I have repeatedly heard a similar sentiment. Sometimes it’s phrased as “what does Nigeria even gain from the United Nations General Assembly?” Others may say, “you diplomats just go to New York to talk and shop, you don’t achieve anything concrete.” Views like this are all too common. They demonstrate, without a shadow of doubt, that Nigerians are skeptical of the benefits of an active foreign policy.
"Toasted noodles" - Man flaunts his girlfriend's cooking skills with noodles dish (WATCH) - Newspot Nigeria
Advertisement A Nigerian man has taken to social media to show off his “wife material” girlfriend’s cooking skills with a noodles meal, similar to a burnt cake. The video shared via TikTok displayed a plate of noodles served by his girlfriend, who claimed to be wife material. Advertisement The noodles meal had two sides; one part came out charred and blackened while the other appeared to be edible for consumption.
The Scourge of Rising Inflation
An increasing number of Nigerians are being driven into poverty, not by choice, but by the current political and economic climate, shaped by stringent macroeconomic policies. These policies, such as subsidy removal, devaluation of Naira, and increase in electricity tariff, have had unintended consequences. For instance, removing subsidies has led to a significant increase in the cost of living, while the devaluation of Naira has made imported goods more expensive.
Stallions of Burkina Faso downs Eagles of Mali 2-1 to win a 2nd Bonze at U17 boys’ tourney.
The Stallions of Burkina Faso on Thursday night at the 19 May 1956 Stadium, Anaba won their second Bronze Medal in the U17 tournament with a 2-1 sound slap on expected winners, Young Eagles of Mali. Rashima FC attacker, Ousmane Camara ‘killed’ the Malians with the curtain raiser via a well taken penalty kick in the 26th Minute aftr he was brought down by Souleymane Sanogo in the box. Ousmane Camera provided the cross pass that found unmarked Appolinaire Bougma for the 2nd goal in the 47th minute.
Fed Govt’s Deficit Rises By 128% To N3.6trn
The fiscal operations of the Federal Government in the first quarter of 2022, Q1’22, has yielded a massive deficit of N3.55 trillion as revenue fall far below budget estimates. This is contained in the Q1’22 report of the Budget Office of the Federation, which stated that the figure represents a huge 128.5 per cent (about N2.0 trillion) rise beyond the projected deficit for the period.
IMF Retains Nigeria’s Growth Prospect At 3.4%
Home Financial IMF Retains Nigeria’s Growth Prospect At 3.4% The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has retained projected economic growth of 3.4 per cent for Nigeria in 2022. The Washington-based institution disclosed this on Tuesday in its World Economic Outlook (WEO) for July 2022 entitled, “Gloomy and More Uncertain”. At its last economic outlook released in April, the IMF had estimated that Nigeria’s economy would grow by 3.4 per cent in the year from the 2.7 per cent earlier projected.
NCoS beefs up security in three custodial centres in Enugu
By STANLEY NWANOSIKE ENUGU- The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Enugu State Command, says it has beefed up security in its Enugu, Nsukka and Oji-River custodial centres in the state. The Controller of Corrections in Enugu State, Mr Nicholas Obiako told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Monday that the measure was taken with the collaboration partnership with sister security formations in the state.
APC Wins Akure North/South By-election
Fidelis David in Akure Mayokun Lawson Alade of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared winner of the Akure South/North Federal constituency by-election held on Saturday. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the result late Saturday night at the constituency’s collation centre, located at St. Peter’s Unity Secondary School, Akure, the Ondo State capital.
Police Confirm Plan To Bomb Abuja, Others
Commissioner of Police in charge of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja Command, CP Sadiq Bello yesterday confirmed that the threat to bomb the nation’s Capital Territory and six other six states by Terrorists was true going by the intelligence reports in the disposal of the Command.
Nigeria@57: President Buhari Joins Service Chiefs in the Frontline
The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari, joined the Service Chiefs in celebrating the 57th Independence Day Anniversary with frontline troops in Northeastern Nigeria.
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