archiveAugust 2023

As the August 2023 Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations during which a frontline member of the foremost Public Relations Institute, Mrs. Nkechi Ali-Balogun, FNIPR, who is vying for re-election into the governing council of the Institute inches closer, prominent local and international personalities have continued...

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) announces the listing of the Federal Government’s N130 billion Sovereign Sukuk through the Debt Management Office (DMO) on its platform. The 10-year 15.64% Ijara Sukuk due 2032 was listed on NGX today, Thursday, 3 August 2023. According to DMO, the Sovereign Sukuk opened for subscription in...

  The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has extolled the Osun State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon Sunday Bisi for his courage, dedication and honesty, describing his birthday as celebration of his tenacity and purposeful leadership. The Governor who hailed the PDP chief as...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that its attention has been drawn to some misleading comments on social media which falsely claimed that “ MAFAB Communications, one of the companies granted Fifth Generation (5G) licences by the Commission is yet to roll out the service, nearly two years after...

  The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has commended the author of the book on ‘Cyber Politics’, Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan, for its uncommon industry, literary efforts, and activism in trying to make the society better through shared knowledge. The public presentation of the...

  The Armed Forces of Nigeria has said that its attention has been drawn to an online report stating that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) was assembling its forces for military action in Republic of Niger. According to a press statement by Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, Acting Director Defence...

  The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it will make its decision on the suspension or continuation of its protest against the effects of fuel subsidy known on Thursday. The NLC president, Mr. Joe Ajaero, made this known to newsmen after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in...

  President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday night, assured the leaders of the organised labour that the Port Harcourt refinery will commence operations by December 2023. The organised labour revealed this in a statement on Wednesday night. The labour centers also noted that the president made a series of promises following...

The immediate past Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, has reaffirmed his commitment to the ruling Party, APC, even as he expressed his regrets for his inability to attend the caucus meeting of the party scheduled for Wednesday 2nd August 2023. In a letter of apology addressed...

The management of Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled its commitment to enhance customer experience, whilst expressing optimism for greater achievements for its customers and shareholders. UBA’s Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Oliver Alawuba, who made this pledge in Lagos on Tuesday, while marking...