archive2023

  The Federal Government has disclosed its plan to launch the national lifestyle charter which will define the responsibilities of government and expectations from Nigerians. The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Isa Onilu, disclosed this during a working visit and interactions with the agency staff in...

The Association of Registrars of Nigerian Universities has called on the Federal Government to grant full autonomy to universities to salvage the soul of the Nigerian university system. This was contained in a communique issued recently at the end of the 18th Annual Retreat and 74th Business Meeting of the...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday affirmed the election of Mr Abdullahi Sule as Nasarawa State governor, after overturning the earlier decision of the election petition tribunal that removed him from office. Delivering judgment on the appeal filed by Sule, a three-member panel of the appeal court held...

Rite Foods Limited, renowned for its commitment to eco-friendly initiatives, has joined forces with students of the University of Lagos and Nigerian Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in a groundbreaking environmental protection program. This initiative, a cornerstone of Rite Foods’ award-winning environmental sustainability partnership with Popbeach, RiteontheBeach, aims to combat...

Unity Bank Plc and Cashtoken, have announced a partnership to deploy a patronage reward product that will see the Bank’s customers winning millions of Naira in cash rewards, guaranteed instant cashback, and offer a life-changing opportunity. Cashtoken is a Cash Reward-as-a-Service company that operates a loyalty programme designed to power...

  By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D Any Nigerian with rational and open mind knows that complexity of governance in Nigeria today is rooted in the country’s political system, which by any stretch of imagination and logic, is unsuitable for a heterogenous society like Nigeria with over 250 ethnic groups that are...

The Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has commended Waltersmith Group and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for supporting the Federal Government agenda of improving domestic refining capacity. Speaking on Tuesday during a facility tour of Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited, Ibigwe, Ohaji-Egbema Local Government...

  The Oyo State Government has issued a marching order to commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in the state to immediately proceed to enroll with the Oyo State Residents' Registration Scheme before 31 December, 2023. According to a press statement signed and sent to Business247 News on Wednesday by Mr....

The Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Kingsley Chinonye Unije, for forgery, obtaining money by false pretence and money laundering to the tune of N340,000,000( Three Hundred and Forty Million Naira only). He was arraigned on Wednesday 22, November 2023, before Justice M.G...

In line with the promise of the Oyo State governor, 'Seyi Makinde, to assign Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government to be supervised by the state's Deputy Governor, Barr Bayo Lawal, the Ministries of Culture and Tourism, Establishments and Training and Special Duties will now be overseen by the Office...