archive2023

  Five lucky Nigerians at the weekend hit a fortune when they emerged Millionaires in the ongoing Polaris Bank Save & Win Promo. The live quarterly draw of the ongoing Polaris 'Save & Win' promo which took place at the Bank's headquarters Annex, Alausa Ikeja at the weekend in Lagos,...

Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, called for a merger of opposition parties against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Atiku made the call on Tuesday in a statement issued by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, when he hosted the...

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida has applauded the proposal by the Hon. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, to enlist and train three million Nigerians over a period of four years, which will make the country an exporter...

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and SLB, a global technology company on Tuesday in Lagos unveiled the first three products of their joint program, the NCDMB-SLB Technology Enhancement Program (N-STEP), a platform whereby students of higher institutions develop software plugins for diverse oil field applications. The programme...

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday took a damning swipe at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the just concluded off cycle governorship elections. The party after its National Working Committee (NWC) meeting that lasted for several hours, said that the commission has derailed from the part...

  Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has reiterated the commitment of the 10th House to work diligently towards meeting the yearnings of Nigerians. The Speaker stated this on Tuesday at the unveiling of the legislative agenda of the 10th House of Representatives at a brief ceremony in...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has  reported via its official Twitter account on Tuesday, November 14 that Nigeria recorded 131 crude oil theft incidents in a week. According to the NNPCL report, during the period highlighted, there were 24 illegal connections, 43 illegal refineries, 17 pipeline vandalism acts,...

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the validity of the old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes indefinitely . The apex bank’s Director, Corporate Communications, Isa AbdulMumin in a statement titled, “CBN To Allow Old Design Naira Banknotes As Legal Tender, Ad Infinitum” on Tuesday, said the decision...

    The Federal Republic of Nigeria has been selected by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League as part of a special delegation mandated to initiate immediate international action to halt the ongoing war in Gaza. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, in a...

Governor Ademola Adeleke has again proved his cordial relationship with the judiciary by approving and cash backing arrears of salaries owed retired judges in the state. In a move widely applauded by the legal community, Governor Adeleke posited that judges serving or retired deserve maximum support and partnership of the...