archiveSeptember 20, 2021

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities, FTX Derivates Cryptocurrency Exchange, a global leader in the crypto space organised an educational seminar in the city of Enugu for crypto enthusiasts and newbies. Recently, the brand has been receiving accolades from its Nigerian users, for having its interests at...

The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) says it wis intensifying efforts to establish a Trust Fund. The fund would be used to provide start-up capitals for the corps members after their service years. The scheme also said that it is working to get a rebate on flight charges for corps...

The newly-appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, has urged all members of staff and students of the institution to support and cooperate with her administration for peace to continue to reign in the institution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Olatunji-Bello assumed...

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed the Anti-Open Grazing bill into law. The law is to prohibit the open grazing and trespass of cattle and for connected purposes. The House of Assembly passed the bill on September 9 after it scaled the second reading and it went through a...

posts ₦295.72bn from sale of petroleum products The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it recorded a total crude oil and gas export sales of $219.75m in May 2021, representing 180.29% increase on sales from the previous month of April 2021. This is contained in the May 2021 edition of...

A board headed by Senator Ifeanyi Araraume has been appointed for the soon-to-be incorporated Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited by President Muhammadu Buhari. Group Managing Director of the NNPC Mele Kyari will be the chief executive officer of the NNPC Limited. The President has ordered the commencement of the...

The Federal Government has dismissed media reports that a visitation panel report had indicted the management of University of Lagos (UNILAG) following the leadership crisis that engulfed the university in 2020. The Permanent Secretary in the Federal ministry of education, Mr Sonny Echono, dismissed the allegations during a news conference...

The Ministry of Education has assured that candidates who missed the 2021 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) in the South East, will be given another opportunity to write the examination. Mr Sonny Echono, the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, made this known while monitoring some examination centres in...

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has successfully rescued the four people trapped in a grey Toyota Camry with registration number KRD-822FX by a 40ft containerized truck which fell sideways at Abalti Barracks on Sunday. In a statement by Head, Public Affairs-LASEMA, Nosa Okunbor, the incident occurred along Abalti...

  The Federal Government says in spite of the challenging times the country has gone through over the years, its resolve to remain as one indivisible entity has remained unshaken.    The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this on Monday in Abuja at the opening of...