Topnaija latest news updates for today, 17th Sep 2024

Good morning, Nigeria, and welcome to Topnaija’s latest news updates, Including the newspaper headlines for today, Tuesday, September 17th, 2024.

Tinubu announces disaster relief fund for flood victims in Borno

President Bola Tinubu during a visit to an Internally Displaced Persons camp at Government Secondary School in Maiduguri on Monday

President Bola Tinubu announced on Monday that the Federal Government would establish a disaster relief fund to support Nigerians affected by floods and other natural disasters.

Tinubu made the statement during his visit to Borno State to express sympathy over the recent flooding caused by Alau Dam. Given the growing unpredictability of the climate and the increasing vulnerability of many regions in the country, he emphasised the need for such a fund. Read more here.

Why Lagos increases fees for Model Colleges to N100,000

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has announced an increase in boarding fees for its model colleges, citing the need to ensure the welfare of students.

The Deputy Director of Public Affairs for the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Ganiu Lawal, made this known in a statement on Monday. Read more here.

Nollywood actor, Emmmanuel France reportedly passes away

The movie industry has mourned the death of one of its own, Veteran actor, Emmanuel France.

The sad demise of this talented actor was reported by Nigerian filmmaker, Olufemi Ogedengbe on his Instagram page. Read more here.

Microsoft enhances AI features in Microsoft 365 Copilot

2PFJ869 In this photo illustration, a Microsoft 365 Copilot logo is seen on a smartphone screen.

Microsoft is expanding its Microsoft 365 Copilot subscription, priced at $30 per user, with new AI-driven features designed to enhance Office apps.

Excel users can now leverage Python integration to perform advanced data analysis without coding, using natural language through Copilot. Read more here.

BBNaija: Reactions as Onyeka weeps following Chizoba’s eviction

BBNaija: Reactions as Onyeka weeps following Chizoba’s eviction

Big Brother Naija S9 housemate Onyeka cried profusely following her sister Chizoba‘s eviction from the house. This had stirred concerns from her fans.

TopNaija gathered that last Sunday’s Live eviction show saw the eviction of BBNaija lovers, Chizoba and Ben from the reality TV show. Read more here.

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