archiveDecember 17, 2024

The Management of the NDIC led by the MD/CE NDIC, Mr. Bello Hassan (3rd from left) on a working visit to the Honourable Minister of State Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite (2nd from Left) at the Federal Ministry of Finance Abuja along with the NDIC Executive Director, Operations, Mustapha Ibrahim (1st...

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday inaugurated buses using solar energy and electricity aimed at achieving zero emission and also unveiled its updated logo. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, unveiled the buses and logo at a media parley in Lagos. Ogunsola said that the buses were...

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigerians paid a total of N2.23tn as ransom over the 12 months between May 2023 and April 2024. According to NBS, the sum was paid by households affected by kidnapping incidents, highlighting the growing threat posed by criminal activities in the...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has hailed Nigeria’s achievements at the 2024 CAF Awards, calling it a significant boost to the country’s international profile. In a congratulatory message signed by his special adviser on media and publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, the Speaker noted that sports and entertainment...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has disclosed that staff shortage is limiting its operations. NAFDAC’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN. She explained that while NAFDAC was often associated with regulating substandard and falsified...

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has disclosed that crashed Sikorsky helicopter operated by Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited, on 24 October 2024 was not fitted with a Flight Data Recorder (FDR). It would be ecalled that the helicopter crash which occurred on October 24, 2024, took place off the...

A former National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has called on former President Olusegun Obasanjo to rally other former leaders to rescue Nigeria ahead of the next general election. Lukman in a statement entitled, Satanic Leadership and Nigeria’s Boiling Point: Open Letter to former...

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated Nigeria’s Atalanta forward and Super Eagles striker, Ademola Lookman, for winning the CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award. In a statement on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Senator Akpabio also celebrated Super...