archiveMarch 2024

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, and the presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in the last yea general election has rubbished reports claiming he was set to dump the party ahead of the 2027 elections. The report claimed that Atiku and some other politicians were planning...

President Bola Tinubu’s administration has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to withdraw licenses of non-performing electricity distribution companies (DISCOs). This is as power generation dropped year-on-year (YoY) by 21 per cent to 3,475MW in March 2024, from 4,404MW in the corresponding period of 2023, due to many problems,...

  Heirs Holdings, a leading African investment company dedicated to improving lives and transforming Africa through strategic long-term investments, announced the launch of its new subsidiary, Heirs Technologies Limited, with an ambition to empower Africa's digital transformation through innovative and locally tailored solutions. Heirs Technologies endeavours to provide value added...

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has offered to dialogue with bandits who abducted about 287 school children from Kuriga Government Secondary and LEA Primary Schools in the Chikun Local Government Area of the state. Gumi asked President Bola Tinubu to give him the opportunity to negotiate with the bandits, saying...

    The Employee Place (EMP) Industry Meet-Up, now in its fifth year, recently convened at the CIBN Bankers Hall, Lagos, uniting thought leaders to delve into Generation Z's influence on the professional landscape. Esteemed speakers, including Joseph Onaolapo (Jay On-air), Makuochukwu Okafor-Obi, and Sheriff Adekoya, explored pivotal themes such...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has appealed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to help tackle the menace of crude oil theft in the country. The Group Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mele Kyari, made the appeal at an interactive session with the EFCC’s helmsman,...

The Student Loan Scheme, which was to start last September and postponed to January 2024, is yet to commence, even as the government said it is fine-tuning the process. President Bola Tinubu says the much-awaited Student Loan Scheme and other programmes of his administration which ought to have commenced are...

  Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced another increment in the price of its products after the previous increase in February. It was earlier reported that the company issued a new price review notification to all its customers in the West Zone. According to a letter dated Monday, February 12, 2024, ...

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, March 11, 2024, tendered more evidence against MICAD Project City Services Limited and James Nolan before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja. Micad Project City Services Limited and James Nolan are standing trial on...

  Lady Laide Films is thrilled to announce the commencement of shooting for its latest project, "Aso Ebi Diaries," in the vibrant city of Lagos, Nigeria. With leadership from renowned director Biodun Stephen, whose creative talents have earned global recognition, the film promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative...