archiveAugust 30, 2023

  says 200,000 households to benefit we'll tell Oyo residents how we'll use FG's N5bn facility, says gov In line with the measures put up by his administration under the Sustainable Actions for Economic Recovery (SAfER), to mitigate the hardship occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy, the Oyo State...

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) AbdulKarim Chukkol has urged the media to beam it's searchlight on rising cases of internet and Cybercrimes which has become a menace to the socio economic activities of Kaduna State. He gave the charge on Wednesday August 30th, 2023...

Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, has mourned the death of the designer of Nigeria's national flag, Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, OFR, describing it as the end of an era for creative national heroes and heroines of Oyo State extraction. Governor Makinde, who noted how the writer of the Nigerian national pledge,...

  Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) is to pay its shareholders an interim dividend of 25 kobo per ordinary share of 50 kobo each on Thursday, 31 August 2023. This comes subsequent to an emergency board meeting convened by the Group last month, during which it affirmed its decision...

  The Federal Government has expressed dismay over the difficult circumstances Nigerians have to go through in order to obtain a passport, warning that the era where citizens queue endlessly to get passports must stop. Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who spoke at a brief with the Acting Comptroller...

MTN Nigeria has raised N125 billion via series 6&7 commercial paper notes to diversify its financing options. This was disclosed via an official statement signed by Company Secretary, Uto Ukpanah and sent  to Nigeria Exchange Limited. According to the statement, the issuance of commercial paper notes is in line with...

  says states have begun clearing water channels The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that Lagdo Dam might commence full discharge of excess water should the region in Cameroon experience heavy and persistent rainfall. The Director-General, NEMA, Mustapha Habib Ahmed, stated this during the Emergency Coordination Forum of...

Applications are now open for the Future Perspectives and UNESCO IESALC Innovation to Transform Education Training (ITET), with the aim to train the first cohort, selecting 50 young education innovators from Nigeria to attend a five-day on-site training in November 2023. It would be recalled that in July, there was...

As the summer break winds down, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has emphasised its devotion to help schools prepare adequately for the next session and deliver quality education. Through its bespoke product known as the Fidelity Edu Loan, administrators of registered private primary, secondary and tertiary institutions in Nigeria...

President Bola Tinubu has warned that the rule of law and democratic instruments for resolving electoral disputes must not be allowed to perish in Africa. Tinubu’s warning is coming on the heels of the military coup in Gabon, which deposed President Ali Bongo today (Wednesday). The president said he was...