archiveJune 2020

A Professor of Educational Management, Sidikat Ijaiya, has cautioned the Federal Government to ensure that proper assessment of all schools was done before reopening the institutions. She said this should be completed ahead resumption of students to schools to prevent the schools from becoming epicentres of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ijaiye,...

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) says low yield environment caused by Coronavirus pandemic has positioned the equity market with domestic investors accounting for 60 per cent of market transactions. Mr Oscar Onyema, NSE Chief Executive Officer, gave the submission on Wednesday at webinar organised by the Exchange with the theme:...

  President Muhammadu Buhari has on behalf of Nigerians, and the Federal Executive Council, saluted the leadership and members of the 9th National Assembly (NASS) on their first anniversary, saying that they have brought dignity and honour to the country. According to a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by...

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lamido Yuguda, a former director at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as the director-general of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The red chamber also confirmed Reginald Karausa, Ibrahim Boyi, and Obi Joseph as full-time commissioners of the agency. These confirmations were sequel to...

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the attack and killings in Faduma village of Gubio Local Government Area of Borno state in the northeast Nigeria. In a statement from Sagir Musa Colonel, Acting Director Army Public Relations issued to newsmen in Maiduguri, the Nigerian Army said, it is deeply saddened by...

  The management of the University of Ibadan has confirmed that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, graduated from the institution. The university made this known in a press statement by its Registrar, Mrs Olubunmi O Faluyi, on Wednesday. The statement read, “Mr Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State...

The Federal Government has said that here is no going back on the Executive Order 0010 signed by President Muhammadu Buhari on autonomy to State Legislature and Judiciary. The Attorney-General of  the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mallam  Abubakar Malami (SAN), who said this in a statement on Tuesday stressed...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it has embarked on measures that will ensure safety and efficient operations post COVID-19 restrictions on socio-economic activities in the country. Mrs Adenike Adeyemi, the Director, Press and Public Relations of NYSC, said this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. The statement...

More organisations need to move away from the fragmented approach to structuring their operations to a more holistic framework that can monitor compliance and enforce rules and procedures. This was highlighted at the launch of the SentryGRC platform powered by The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday, 9 June 2020....

  By Collins Azu Monday, June 8 2020 was a landmark in the life of Coal City University, Enugu as it held its fourth matriculation ceremony for freshmen. In line with the Nigerian federal government's official safety protocol for the COVID-19 pandemic as outlined by the National Centre for Disease...