archiveSeptember 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that the passage of the proposed Investments and Securities Bill (ISB) will check the rise of Ponzi/Pyramid schemes as well as other illegal investment schemes. This was disclosed in a statement by the SEC Director-General, Mr Lamido Yuguda, on Sunday in Abuja....

  The Federal Government through the National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered vice-chancellors to re-open schools and allow students resume lectures. This was made known in a letter signed by the Director, Finance and Accounts of the NUC, Sam Onazi, on behalf of the Executive Secretary of the commission, Professor...

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Sunday that despite Nigeria’s troubled past and present, its future holds more peace and glory. “The future of Nigeria will be far more glorious, more peaceful than her past, and so it shall be for you too. Every year will be happier for...

  The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) on Sunday declared that news publication alleging that “the Federal Government is currently gearing up to put the Transmission Company of Nigeria, up for Sale” is false and a mere fabrication by mischief makers. Ibeh Uzoma Chidi, BPE’s Head, Public Communications, in a...

    Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday warned Nigerians against electing people he described as “assassins” into elective positions in 2023. Jonathan made the call in his address at a special interfaith service to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the creation of Akwa Ibom State. Akwa Ibom was created by...

  The pan Igbo organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has said that it is not compulsory for it to endorse the Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. The Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Alex Ogbonnia, made this known in an interview with The Nation newspaper on Sunday. Ogbonnia...

Former Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal who is at the head of the stiff opposition against the controversial Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has berated the presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu for using his desperation to divide the Church. Babachir Lawal declared that...

The Police Service Commission has extended the deadline of the ongoing 2022 Constables Recruitment application by one month. The Commission’s Recruitment portal originally scheduled to be closed September 26th, 2022 will remain open to applicants until the 26th of October 2022 to give enough time and accommodate all interested applicants....

At least 25 million Nigerians are suffering from hunger, according to Prof Kola Matthew Anigo, National Coordinator of Academic and Research Network for Scaling up nutrition in Nigeria (ARN-SUNN). He said this in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, while delivering his keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 52nd annual...

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has disowned the “Pentecostal Bishops Forum of Northern Nigeria” for holding meeting with Bola Tinubu, Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday in Abuja. The Deputy National Secretary of the PFN, Bishop David Bakare told Reporters in a telephone interview...