How Nigeria News https://howng.com Discover Nigerian Trends Online Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:29:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.8 80498327 BREAKING: Chief Of Army Staff Lagbaja Is Dead https://howng.com/breaking-chief-of-army-staff-lagbaja-is-dead/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=breaking-chief-of-army-staff-lagbaja-is-dead https://howng.com/breaking-chief-of-army-staff-lagbaja-is-dead/#respond Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:29:33 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194812 President Bola Tinubu has announced the passing of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, at age 56. According to a statement released by the President’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday, Lagbaja passed away on Tuesday night in Lagos after a period of illness. He, however, did not disclose the illness. President […]

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]]> https://howng.com/breaking-chief-of-army-staff-lagbaja-is-dead/feed/ 0 194812 MTN Nigeria Plans $30.4M Commercial Paper Issuance To Improve Liquidity Amid Rising costs https://howng.com/mtn-nigeria-plans-30-4m-commercial-paper-issuance-to-improve-liquidity-amid-rising-costs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mtn-nigeria-plans-30-4m-commercial-paper-issuance-to-improve-liquidity-amid-rising-costs https://howng.com/mtn-nigeria-plans-30-4m-commercial-paper-issuance-to-improve-liquidity-amid-rising-costs/#respond Wed, 06 Nov 2024 08:45:59 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194806 MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced plans to issue up to N50 billion ($30.4 million) in Series-11 and -12 commercial paper notes as part of its N250 billion ($151.9 million) commercial paper issuance programme. This was stated in a corporate notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Monday and signed by Uto Ukpanah, the […]

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]]> https://howng.com/mtn-nigeria-plans-30-4m-commercial-paper-issuance-to-improve-liquidity-amid-rising-costs/feed/ 0 194806 BUA Foods Reports $647 Million Revenue in Nine Months, Doubling Its Earnings https://howng.com/bua-foods-reports-647-million-revenue-in-nine-months-doubling-its-earnings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bua-foods-reports-647-million-revenue-in-nine-months-doubling-its-earnings https://howng.com/bua-foods-reports-647-million-revenue-in-nine-months-doubling-its-earnings/#respond Wed, 06 Nov 2024 08:37:56 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194804 BUA Foods Plc, managed by Managing Director Ayodele Abioye, saw a 104 percent increase in revenue in the first nine months of 2024, reaching N1.07 trillion ($647 million) compared to the same time last year. This robust success was primarily driven by higher sales of the company’s main products, sugar, wheat, and pasta. Sugar sales […]

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]]> https://howng.com/bua-foods-reports-647-million-revenue-in-nine-months-doubling-its-earnings/feed/ 0 194804 Peter Obi Hails Badenoch As New Britain’s Conservative Leader https://howng.com/peter-obi-hails-badenoch-as-new-britains-conservative-leader/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=peter-obi-hails-badenoch-as-new-britains-conservative-leader https://howng.com/peter-obi-hails-badenoch-as-new-britains-conservative-leader/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:05:56 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194701 Peter Obi is pleased with Kemi Badenoch’s election as Britain’s new Conservative Party leader. On Saturday, Badenoch won the election to replace Rishi Sunak. She is the first person of African descent to lead the Conservatives. The Conservative Party announced her win in a post on X on Saturday. ” ANNOUNCED: @KemiBadenoch has been elected […]

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]]> https://howng.com/peter-obi-hails-badenoch-as-new-britains-conservative-leader/feed/ 0 194701 Road Taxes Jump By 63% As Nigerians Pay N40bn To State Governments — NBS https://howng.com/road-taxes-jump-by-63-as-nigerians-pay-n40bn-to-state-governments-nbs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=road-taxes-jump-by-63-as-nigerians-pay-n40bn-to-state-governments-nbs https://howng.com/road-taxes-jump-by-63-as-nigerians-pay-n40bn-to-state-governments-nbs/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:56:37 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194698 According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigerians would pay almost 63% more in road taxes to state governments in 2023, illustrating the growing importance of road taxes in state finances. The research, however, revealed that the Federal Capital Territory did not collect any road tax money in 2023. According to the NBS’s recently […]

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]]> https://howng.com/road-taxes-jump-by-63-as-nigerians-pay-n40bn-to-state-governments-nbs/feed/ 0 194698 Music Titan Quincy Jones Dies At 91 https://howng.com/music-titan-quincy-jones-dies-at-91/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=music-titan-quincy-jones-dies-at-91 https://howng.com/music-titan-quincy-jones-dies-at-91/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:52:51 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194696 Quincy Jones, who produced some of Michael Jackson’s best-known records and collaborated with superstars such as Frank Sinatra and Count Basie, died on Monday at the age of 91, according to US media. His spokesman, Arnold Robinson, acknowledged his death in a statement that did not disclose the cause, according to US media. As a […]

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]]> https://howng.com/music-titan-quincy-jones-dies-at-91/feed/ 0 194696 FULL LIST: Nigeria Ranks Fifth Globally In Daily Social Media Usage https://howng.com/full-list-nigeria-ranks-fifth-globally-in-daily-social-media-usage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=full-list-nigeria-ranks-fifth-globally-in-daily-social-media-usage https://howng.com/full-list-nigeria-ranks-fifth-globally-in-daily-social-media-usage/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:45:54 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194693 Nigerians have been named fifth among the world’s most active social media users in 2024. According to figures from Cable.co.uk and We Are Social in 2024, which were uploaded by World of Statistics on X on Sunday, the country ranks sixth globally in terms of average daily online time. According to the statistics, Nigerians spend […]

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]]> https://howng.com/full-list-nigeria-ranks-fifth-globally-in-daily-social-media-usage/feed/ 0 194693 10 Highest-Grossing Nollywood Movies of the Year So Far https://howng.com/10-highest-grossing-nollywood-movies-of-the-year-so-far/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-highest-grossing-nollywood-movies-of-the-year-so-far https://howng.com/10-highest-grossing-nollywood-movies-of-the-year-so-far/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:48:09 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194681 Nollywood has evolved tremendously over the years, becoming one of the world’s major film industries. Nollywood is known for its rich storytelling, unique characters, and imaginative filmmaking, and it continues to attract audiences in Nigeria and abroad. Funke Akindele’s film A Tribe Called Judah earned nearly ₦1.4 billion, making it the highest-grossing Nigerian film of […]

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]]> https://howng.com/10-highest-grossing-nollywood-movies-of-the-year-so-far/feed/ 0 194681 5 Politicians Who Have Been Rude to Nigerians https://howng.com/5-politicians-who-have-been-rude-to-nigerians/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-politicians-who-have-been-rude-to-nigerians https://howng.com/5-politicians-who-have-been-rude-to-nigerians/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:31:26 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194678 Some Nigerian politicians show little consideration for the people who elected them to power. Instead of assisting the country, some of them squander public funds that are designed to improve everyone’s lives for personal gain. This implies that instead of utilizing money to develop schools, hospitals, and roads, they spend it on things that primarily […]

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]]> https://howng.com/5-politicians-who-have-been-rude-to-nigerians/feed/ 0 194678 How Ini Dima-Okojie Has Successfully Managed Her Fibroids So Far https://howng.com/how-ini-dima-okojie-has-successfully-managed-her-fibroids-so-far/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-ini-dima-okojie-has-successfully-managed-her-fibroids-so-far https://howng.com/how-ini-dima-okojie-has-successfully-managed-her-fibroids-so-far/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:18:49 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194675 Nollywood actress Ini Dima-Okojie has openly discussed her experience with fibroids, a common yet painful ailment that affects many women. In July 2024, she reported that her fibroids had reappeared, which sparked her quest for holistic and natural health. Rather than depending entirely on medical treatments, Ini has pursued a more holistic approach, looking into […]

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]]> https://howng.com/how-ini-dima-okojie-has-successfully-managed-her-fibroids-so-far/feed/ 0 194675 How to Apply for the FIRS Job: A Step-by-Step Guide https://howng.com/how-to-apply-for-the-firs-job-a-step-by-step-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-apply-for-the-firs-job-a-step-by-step-guide https://howng.com/how-to-apply-for-the-firs-job-a-step-by-step-guide/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:01:41 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194672 The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) officially launched its recruitment portal on Friday for new tax officers across Nigeria, following its October announcement to hire Tax Officers I and Tax Officers. The application portal will open on November 2, 2024, at 12:00 am. This recruitment drive, focused on building Nigeria’s tax workforce, will target candidates […]

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]]> https://howng.com/how-to-apply-for-the-firs-job-a-step-by-step-guide/feed/ 0 194672 5 Richest States in Nigeria With Their GDP 2024 https://howng.com/5-richest-states-in-nigeria-with-their-gdp-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-richest-states-in-nigeria-with-their-gdp-2024 https://howng.com/5-richest-states-in-nigeria-with-their-gdp-2024/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:57:16 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194670 Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, includes several states that are notable for their riches and economic progress, despite the present economic downturn. Every year, a few states consistently rank as the wealthiest, thanks to businesses such as oil, manufacturing, technology, and agriculture. In 2024, these top five richest states will play significant roles in business, innovation, […]

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]]> https://howng.com/5-richest-states-in-nigeria-with-their-gdp-2024/feed/ 0 194670 Here’s Why Dangote Petrol is Cheaper Than the Imported Ones https://howng.com/heres-why-dangote-petrol-is-cheaper-than-the-imported-ones/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=heres-why-dangote-petrol-is-cheaper-than-the-imported-ones https://howng.com/heres-why-dangote-petrol-is-cheaper-than-the-imported-ones/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:51:22 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194668 Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Refinery, has declared that the petrol generated by his refinery is less expensive than imported fuel. This is in reaction to claims by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and the Petroleum Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN). Dangote’s Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina, […]

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]]> https://howng.com/heres-why-dangote-petrol-is-cheaper-than-the-imported-ones/feed/ 0 194668 5 Reasons Nigerian Businesses Avoid Insurance https://howng.com/5-reasons-nigerian-businesses-avoid-insurance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-reasons-nigerian-businesses-avoid-insurance https://howng.com/5-reasons-nigerian-businesses-avoid-insurance/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:36:15 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194664 In Nigeria, many firms do not carry insurance. Although insurance firms have existed since 1918, few businesses employ them. According to Intelpoint, approximately 96.4% of enterprises do not have any insurance. Let’s take a look at five major reasons why insurance isn’t popular among Nigerian business owners. 1. Lack of Awareness Many business owners struggle […]

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]]> https://howng.com/5-reasons-nigerian-businesses-avoid-insurance/feed/ 0 194664 Nigeria’s Kemi Badenoch Becomes First African To Win Britain’s Conservative Leadership Election https://howng.com/nigerias-kemi-badenoch-becomes-first-african-to-win-britains-conservative-leadership-election/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigerias-kemi-badenoch-becomes-first-african-to-win-britains-conservative-leadership-election https://howng.com/nigerias-kemi-badenoch-becomes-first-african-to-win-britains-conservative-leadership-election/#respond Sat, 02 Nov 2024 17:38:52 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194642 Kemi Badenoch won the Conservative Party’s leadership election on Saturday, succeeding Rishi Sunak. She is the first person of African descent to lead the Conservatives. On Saturday, the Conservative Party declared her victory via a post on X. ” ANNOUNCED: @KemiBadenoch has been elected Leader of the Conservative Party,” the party tweeted. Badenoch, 44, defeated […]

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]]> https://howng.com/nigerias-kemi-badenoch-becomes-first-african-to-win-britains-conservative-leadership-election/feed/ 0 194642 Transcorp’s Revenue Exceeds $180 Million in the First Nine Months of 2024. https://howng.com/transcorps-revenue-exceeds-180-million-in-the-first-nine-months-of-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=transcorps-revenue-exceeds-180-million-in-the-first-nine-months-of-2024 https://howng.com/transcorps-revenue-exceeds-180-million-in-the-first-nine-months-of-2024/#respond Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:04:40 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194577 Transnational Corporation (Transcorp Group), a leading global conglomerate managed by Nigerian tycoon Tony Elumelu, reported a fantastic financial performance for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, exceeding market expectations. The group’s income increased to more than $180 million, cementing its position as one of Nigeria’s biggest conglomerates. Transcorp Group’s newly revealed unaudited financial records […]

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]]> https://howng.com/transcorps-revenue-exceeds-180-million-in-the-first-nine-months-of-2024/feed/ 0 194577 Jim Ovia Gains $7.1 Million from Zenith Bank Stake https://howng.com/jim-ovia-gains-7-1-million-from-zenith-bank-stake/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jim-ovia-gains-7-1-million-from-zenith-bank-stake https://howng.com/jim-ovia-gains-7-1-million-from-zenith-bank-stake/#respond Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:54:10 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194575 Jim Ovia, Nigeria’s richest banker and a key player in the nation’s banking sector, has seen a notable increase in the market value of his stake in Zenith Bank, driven by a recent surge in the leading bank’s share price on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). Ovia, the founder and chairman of Zenith Bank, holds a […]

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]]> https://howng.com/jim-ovia-gains-7-1-million-from-zenith-bank-stake/feed/ 0 194575 FBN Holdings Reports $371.9 Billion Profit in 9M 2024 https://howng.com/fbn-holdings-reports-371-9-billion-profit-in-9m-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fbn-holdings-reports-371-9-billion-profit-in-9m-2024 https://howng.com/fbn-holdings-reports-371-9-billion-profit-in-9m-2024/#respond Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:29:52 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194573 First Bank of Nigeria Holdings (FBN Holdings), the Lagos-based financial services group chaired by Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola, reported a remarkable financial performance for the nine months (9M) ending Sept. 30, 2024, significantly boosting its profitability. The group, the parent of First Bank of Nigeria, the country’s oldest commercial lender, more than doubled its earnings, […]

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]]> https://howng.com/fbn-holdings-reports-371-9-billion-profit-in-9m-2024/feed/ 0 194573 Zenith Bank’s Adaora Umeoji Holds Shares Worth $2.2 Million https://howng.com/zenith-banks-adaora-umeoji-holds-shares-worth-2-2-million/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zenith-banks-adaora-umeoji-holds-shares-worth-2-2-million https://howng.com/zenith-banks-adaora-umeoji-holds-shares-worth-2-2-million/#respond Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:18:08 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194571 Adaora Umeoji, CEO of Zenith Bank Plc, has overseen considerable development at Nigeria’s largest lender since taking office in June 2024. Her personal wealth has also grown, with her stake in Zenith Bank now worth more than $2.2 million as the company’s shares climb on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). Umeoji succeeded Ebenezer Onyeagwu, whose five-year […]

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]]> https://howng.com/zenith-banks-adaora-umeoji-holds-shares-worth-2-2-million/feed/ 0 194571 Why I Chose Music Over Corporate Jobs – Davido https://howng.com/why-i-chose-music-over-corporate-jobs-davido/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-i-chose-music-over-corporate-jobs-davido https://howng.com/why-i-chose-music-over-corporate-jobs-davido/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:16:26 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194477 Davido, the Afrobeats star, has revealed that he never wrote a curriculum vitae (CV) or searched for jobs. The 31-year-old singer graduated from Oakland University, Alabama, with a degree in Business Administration. Speaking at the ‘Life After School’ event organized by Noella Foundation, Davido shared his unconventional journey to the music industry. The singer is born into […]

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]]> https://howng.com/why-i-chose-music-over-corporate-jobs-davido/feed/ 0 194477 Google, Others Invest $110m In Moniepoint To Scale Up Digital Payments https://howng.com/google-others-invest-110m-in-moniepoint-to-scale-up-digital-payments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=google-others-invest-110m-in-moniepoint-to-scale-up-digital-payments https://howng.com/google-others-invest-110m-in-moniepoint-to-scale-up-digital-payments/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:56:44 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194472 A group of investors led by Development Partners International’s African Development Partners (ADP) III fund, and Google’s Africa Investment Fund, have invested a total of $110m in equity financing into the digital payment platform, Moniepoint. According to a release by the firm, the funding will allow Moniepoint to power the dreams of millions of businesses […]

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]]> https://howng.com/google-others-invest-110m-in-moniepoint-to-scale-up-digital-payments/feed/ 0 194472 2025 Oscars: Nigeria Selects ‘Mai Martaba’ As IFF Contender https://howng.com/2025-oscars-nigeria-selects-mai-martaba-as-iff-contender/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2025-oscars-nigeria-selects-mai-martaba-as-iff-contender https://howng.com/2025-oscars-nigeria-selects-mai-martaba-as-iff-contender/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:47:16 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194469 The Nigerian Official Section Committee (NOSC) has selected the epic Hausa film “Mai Martaba” as its contender for the International Feature Film (IFF) category at the 97th Academy Awards. Produced and directed by Prince Daniel, the film explores power, love, greed, and betrayal themes in an ancient African kingdom, presenting a transformative tale that challenges […]

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]]> https://howng.com/2025-oscars-nigeria-selects-mai-martaba-as-iff-contender/feed/ 0 194469 Ghana Plans Fuel Imports From Dangote Oil Refinery https://howng.com/ghana-plans-fuel-imports-from-dangote-oil-refinery/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ghana-plans-fuel-imports-from-dangote-oil-refinery https://howng.com/ghana-plans-fuel-imports-from-dangote-oil-refinery/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:52:09 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194465 Ghana will be able to purchase petroleum products from Nigeria’s Dangote energy Refinery once it reaches full capacity, according to the country’s energy regulator. According to Reuters, this might mean an end to $400 million in monthly fuel imports from Europe, said Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, chairman of Ghana’s National Petroleum Authority, during the OTL Africa Downstream […]

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]]> https://howng.com/ghana-plans-fuel-imports-from-dangote-oil-refinery/feed/ 0 194465 FG Plans Super Grid, Solar System For Northern Nigeria https://howng.com/fg-plans-super-grid-solar-system-for-northern-nigeria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fg-plans-super-grid-solar-system-for-northern-nigeria https://howng.com/fg-plans-super-grid-solar-system-for-northern-nigeria/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:48:20 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194462 The federal government claims it is developing an independent supergrid for each of Nigeria’s 19 northern states. Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, made this known following a meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Abuja on Monday. According to him, the President requested that repairs be expedited in order to restore power to Nigeria’s northern regions. […]

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]]> https://howng.com/fg-plans-super-grid-solar-system-for-northern-nigeria/feed/ 0 194462 Pick N Pay Joins List Of International Companies Divesting From Nigeria https://howng.com/pick-n-pay-joins-list-of-international-companies-divesting-from-nigeria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pick-n-pay-joins-list-of-international-companies-divesting-from-nigeria https://howng.com/pick-n-pay-joins-list-of-international-companies-divesting-from-nigeria/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:40:19 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194459 Pick & Pay, a South African grocery store, will quit Nigeria by selling its 51% stake in a joint venture as part of efforts to restructure outside of its home market, CEO Sean Summers announced on Monday. According to Reuter’s, the retailer opened two locations in Nigeria less than five years ago through a partnership […]

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]]> https://howng.com/pick-n-pay-joins-list-of-international-companies-divesting-from-nigeria/feed/ 0 194459 555 Victims Of Jungle Justice Recorded In Nigeria In 10 Years — Amnesty International https://howng.com/555-victims-of-jungle-justice-recorded-in-nigeria-in-10-years-amnesty-international/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=555-victims-of-jungle-justice-recorded-in-nigeria-in-10-years-amnesty-international https://howng.com/555-victims-of-jungle-justice-recorded-in-nigeria-in-10-years-amnesty-international/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:49:59 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194437 Global rights group Amnesty International has expressed concern over the escalation of mob violence which, it said, emboldens impunity in Nigeria. In a new report, the rights group said at least 555 victims of mob violence were recorded in Nigeria in the last decade Amnesty International said the upsurge in blasphemy killings was fueled by […]

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]]> https://howng.com/555-victims-of-jungle-justice-recorded-in-nigeria-in-10-years-amnesty-international/feed/ 0 194437 From Music Videos to Netflix Series: Clarence Peters’ Inside life https://howng.com/from-music-videos-to-netflix-series-clarence-peters-inside-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-music-videos-to-netflix-series-clarence-peters-inside-life https://howng.com/from-music-videos-to-netflix-series-clarence-peters-inside-life/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:41:29 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194434 Renowned Nigerian filmmaker Clarence Peters, celebrated for his music videos, has made a significant leap into the world of streaming with his new Netflix series, Clarence Peters’ Inside Life. Coming from a creative family, Peters’ journey into filmmaking was almost predestined. His father, Sir Shina Peters, is a legendary musician, and his mother, Clarion Chukwura, is […]

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]]> https://howng.com/from-music-videos-to-netflix-series-clarence-peters-inside-life/feed/ 0 194434 Aliko Dangote Backs Tinubu’s CNG Drive With Fresh Investment In Trucks https://howng.com/aliko-dangote-backs-tinubus-cng-drive-with-fresh-investment-in-trucks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aliko-dangote-backs-tinubus-cng-drive-with-fresh-investment-in-trucks https://howng.com/aliko-dangote-backs-tinubus-cng-drive-with-fresh-investment-in-trucks/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:06:25 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194431 The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has expressed support for President Bola Tinubu’s energy transition drive from petroleum products to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). At a recent event, the billionaire businessman said the company’s investments in CNG are also in line with Nigeria’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement, […]

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]]> https://howng.com/aliko-dangote-backs-tinubus-cng-drive-with-fresh-investment-in-trucks/feed/ 0 194431 Northern Nigeria Marks 8th Day Without Electricity https://howng.com/northern-nigeria-marks-8th-day-without-electricity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=northern-nigeria-marks-8th-day-without-electricity https://howng.com/northern-nigeria-marks-8th-day-without-electricity/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:56:38 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194428 The northern region is marking its eighth consecutive day without electricity. The outage was triggered last Monday after the tripping off of the 330kV circuit transmission line between Benue and Enugu. The transmission line between Shiroro and Kaduna was also affected, affecting Kano, Gombe, Kebbi, Jos, Kaduna, Benue, Bauchi, Adamawa, Taraba, Borno, Kwara, Nasarawa and […]

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]]> https://howng.com/northern-nigeria-marks-8th-day-without-electricity/feed/ 0 194428 Japa: 15,000 Doctors Exit Nigeria Due To Poor Remuneration — Medical Association https://howng.com/japa-15000-doctors-exit-nigeria-due-to-poor-remuneration-medical-association/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=japa-15000-doctors-exit-nigeria-due-to-poor-remuneration-medical-association https://howng.com/japa-15000-doctors-exit-nigeria-due-to-poor-remuneration-medical-association/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:49:39 +0000 https://howng.com/?p=194425 The chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association Kano State branch, Abdurrahman Ali has lamented the exit of 15, 000 medical doctors from Nigeria as of 2024 due to poor remuneration. He revealed this during a media conference reflecting on the progress and issues confronting doctors in the state. The doctors while marking this year’s physician week […]

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