The Latest news in Nigeria and world news. The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper brings you the latest headlines, opinions, political news, business reports and international news.
The federal government, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization anddevelopment partners have harped on the need to urgently address the issue of water accessibility in Nigeria, especially for rural areas where the majority of people lack access to safe and potable water. The minister of water resources, and sanitation, Prof.
According to him, to avert the challenges the ministry has developed several initiatives aimed at improving funding for water resources project and programme,and to increasing resources mobilization and enhancing investment in water . The synopsis of the 2024 report, titled: ‘water for peace’ by UNESCO shows that 80 percent of those who lack water are in the rural areas while urban areas are struggling to meet water demands of their rapidly growing population.
Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above. Minister of Federal Capital Territory , Mr Nyesom Wike, has assured Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, of FCT Administration’s support to curb insecurity in the nation.
The Ijaw Youths Network yesterday faulted a former Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Tajudeen Olarenwaju, on the grisly murder of 16 personnel of the Nigerian Army by Okuama youths on March 14, 2024, over land dispute.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
NNPC CEO: Final Investment Decision on Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline to be Made in December 2024Mele Kyari, the GCEO of NNPC, announced that the final investment decision on the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project will be made in December 2024. He emphasized the need for a differentiated approach to energy transition in Africa due to geographical differences and energy availability. Kyari also highlighted the importance of ensuring energy security before transitioning to cleaner energy sources.
Read more »
2024 World Happiness Report: Libya, not Nigeria, is Africa’s happiest nationNigeria dropped seven spots from its previous ranking.
Read more »
FBNQuest Research Economic Outlook Report 2024 Projects Volatility in Exchange RateThe FBNQuest Research Economic Outlook Report 2024 has projected significant volatility in the exchange rate with a year-end rate of N1,317/$ following uncertainty surrounding liquidity inflow. The report also expects continued pressure on domestic prices due to higher transportation costs and persistent insecurity stemming from renewed bandits’ attacks on farmers in food-producing areas. The report also anticipates the transmission effect of the deregulation of the downstream and FX crisis to exert upward pressure across core components on the inflation basket. The Head of Equity Research at FBNQuest, Tunde Abidoye, stated that despite the myriad headwinds confronting the economy, such as low gross domestic product (GDP) growth, high inflation rate and downward pressure on the naira exchange rates, the government’s steadfast commitment to policy reforms holds good prospect for the economy.
Read more »
Manchester City Set To Host 2024 MTV EMAs Nov 10Recognised around the globe for its rich music history and heritage which cuts across musical genres and takes in live performances,
Read more »
2024 Edo guber election and who the cap fitsEdo State, the heartbeat of Nigeria, is relatively homogeneous culturally and linguistically. Yet, it is a chip off the old block, a microcosm in the many dimensions of the Nigerian politics notably, the geo-politics of power location often justified on the need for inclusivity and balance.
Read more »