Evening recap: FG unveils USSD loans, UK migrants face 10-year wait, other top stories
The Federal Government has introduced a USSD-based credit service to help Nigerians access loans for needs including food and solar power, while the UK government has unveiled new rules requiring… Read More: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-fg-unveils-ussd-loans-uk-migrants-face-10-year-wait-other-top-stories/
FG launches USSD loan service aiding food, solar needs, while UK migrants face 10-year wait for permanent settlement. Nigeria Labour Congress President Joe Ajaero defends union's right to negotiate independently, contrasting with Trade Union Congress President Festus Osifo's proposal for joint negotiations. A footballer tragically lost his life in a crash involving a Mercedes-Benz C300 and a bus on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
The Federal Government plans to replace the outdated 1963 Fire Service Act with new legislation, transforming the Federal Fire Service into the Federal Fire and Rescue Service. In a gesture of honor, barriers bearing Nigeria's green-white-green colors were placed around the Ka'bah in Makkah prior to President Bola Tinubu's Umrah visit.
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