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As part of the ongoing transformation in Anambra, the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) under Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo has decided at its 10th meeting to establish the Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC). According to the State's Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, ANSEC, in line with its functions as...

To deliver simpler, smarter banking solutions, Union Bank of Nigeria has partnered with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) network, a Financial Market Infrastructure that provides hassle-free and convenient cross-border money transfers to some selected African countries.  This revolutionary payment solution for implementing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement...

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, is to chair the public presentation of the book Nigeria Media Renaissance: GOCOP Perspective on Online Publishing, a publication of Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). The event is scheduled for 110am on Tuesday June 17, 2025 at the Continental...

The Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Abayomi Akinruntan, on Tuesday voluntarily resigned his position, citing the need to align with the conventional arrangement of elective positions in the state. Also, the majority leader of the House, Hon. Oluwole Ogunmolasuyi, who stepped down from his position, did...

Microsoft founder and chair of the Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, will meet President Bola Tinubu this week to discuss ways to improve Nigeria’s primary healthcare system. He will also engage with federal and state leaders during his planned visit to discuss reforms in the nation’s primary healthcare. Gate’s trip follows...

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative and in celebration of Children’s Day, Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company, has donated educational materials to 2,000 pupils in 10 schools across Lagos, Ogun State, and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The educational materials donated to the...

.we'll remain committed to empowering youths, students- Gov Indigenes of Oyo State in different higher institutions across the country, under the aegis of the Federation of Oyo State Students Union (FOSSU), have lauded the governor, 'Seyi Makinde, for implementing policies that support students’ academic advancement and place them in a...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially declared Friday, June 6, and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays across Nigeria to commemorate the Muslim festival of Eid-ul-Adha. This announcement was made in a press statement issued by the Ministry of Interior on Monday, June 2, 2025. Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sounded a renewed warning on the dangers of Ponzi schemes, highlighting their devastating impact on investor confidence, financial stability, Nigerian capital market, and the nation's economy as whole. Speaking to the central theme of a paper titled “Ponzi Schemes: Avoiding the Pitfalls of...

As part of the advancement of the educational system in Anambra State, Governor Charles Soludo, at the ninth session of the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) in Awka, approved a contract for the upgrading of the learning facilities in secondary schools in the state. Soludo at the Council meeting approved...