archiveMay 3, 2023

  The World Bank confirmed on Wednesday that Ajay Banga would be its next president, handing him the reins at a pivotal time as it looks to reshape its role to better address climate change. “The Board looks forward to working with Mr. Banga on the World Bank Group Evolution...

The Federal Government has approved a refund of N16.7 billion for the Borno State Government for roads projects executed on its behalf. The approval came from the Federal Executive Council (FEC) chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday at the State House, Abuja. Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity...

The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Wednesday, in Abuja, approved a National Blockchain Policy. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, disclosed this after this week’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President General Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja. Pantami said the new...

On the occasion of today's commemoration of the 2023 World Press Freedom Day, the Nigerian National Committee of the Vienna-based International Press Institute (IPI) is asking the new government that will be inaugurated in Nigeria on May 29 to commit to creating a better operating environment for journalists and media...

For the love of the country, Nigerians who share the same vision for a better nation must continue to stick together and work for the progress of Nigeria, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this yesterday while interacting with members of the PYO Collective who were...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the final forfeiture of 324 properties recovered for the Kano State Pension Fund Trustees. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja gave the order of final forfeiture while ruling on a motion by the EFCC, seeking the final forfeiture...

The Senate on Wednesday approved the request of President Muhammadu Buhari to restructure the N22.7 trillion loans the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) extended to the Federal Government under its Ways and Means provision. The Ways and Means provision allows the government to borrow from the apex bank if it...

The Regional Chief Executive Officer of Omnicom Media Group (OMG) West & Central Africa (WeCA), Tolu Ogunkoya has passed on, leaving behind an indelible footprint in the marketing communication industry. Ogunkoya passed on in the United Kingdom on Tuesday, April 25, 2023., according to his family. Until his death, he...

The Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) on Wednesday said Nigeria has the highest number of violations of Press Freedom in Africa. The foundation’s Senior Program Officer on Press Freedom, Joy Gadani made this known in a statement issued to newsmen to commemorate the 2023 World Press Freedom Day. Gadani said...

says they have made contributions to the socio-political, economic development of the country   The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan has said that journalists have made immense contributions to the socio-political and economic development of Nigeria. Lawan on Wednesday celebrated  Nigerian Journalists on the occasion of the World...