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Daily Archives: September 14, 2022

UN’s WFP plans food relief for 700,000 people in Zimbabwe

UN’s WFP plans food relief for 700,000 people in Zimbabwe

The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) is planning a food relief programme targeting 700,000 people in Zimbabwe who are affected by a poor harvest and the Ukraine war, an official said. Zimbabwe’s government is working with agencies to provide food [...]

September 14, 2022 Food
Gas output: ‘Pipeline sabotage, insecurity undermining Nigeria’s output, export’

Gas output: ‘Pipeline sabotage, insecurity undermining Nigeria’s output, export’

While many oil and gas producing countries are maximizing the present global crisis to improve output and revenue, rising pipeline sabotage and insecurity in the Niger Delta have continued to hamper the growth outlook for Nigeria’s oil and gas export. [...]

September 14, 2022 Oil & Gas
2023 Budget: Senate panel frowns at N12.42 trn deficit

2023 Budget: Senate panel frowns at N12.42 trn deficit

The Senate Committee on Finance has expressed dissatisfaction with the projected N12.41 trillion budget deficit contained in the 2023-2025 MTEF/FSP. The Chairman of the Committee, Solomon Adeola (APC, Lagos), stated the position of the committee on Tuesday during the interactive [...]

September 14, 2022 Finance
Abductors Of Delta Council Vice Chairman Demand N30 Million Ransom

Abductors Of Delta Council Vice Chairman Demand N30 Million Ransom

The abductors of the vice chairman of Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, Frank Ozue, have established contact with his family, demanding a ransom of N30 million. The council vice chairman was kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Sunday [...]

September 14, 2022 Security
PDP Chieftain, 8 Party Chairmen Defect To APC In Kebbi

PDP Chieftain, 8 Party Chairmen Defect To APC In Kebbi

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, Alhaji Jinaidu Wasagu, has defected to the All Progressives Congress. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that eight ex-PDP ward chairmen, secretaries, youths and women leaders were [...]

September 14, 2022 Government and politics