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  The Federal Government has appealed to the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve its planned two-day warning strike slated to commence on Tuesday. The appeal was made on Monday by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, in Abuja. He identified the reverse of the...

The newly installed President and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) Dr. Ike Neliaku has expressed its (NIPR) determination to kick quacks and unqualified persons from the profession. Dr. Neliaku who stated shortly after taking over the NIPR leadership role at the weekend...

  Through the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA), the Federal Government has reassured prepaid meter users that the ongoing meter upgrade will not result in any loss of the units they have already purchased. NEMSA spokeswoman Ama Umoren, in a statement, said the agency’s Managing Director, Mr. Tukur Tahir,...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has disclosed that the consumption of petrol in Nigeria has declined by 30 per cent since the removal of the petrol subsidy by President Bola Tinubu. Group Managing Director of NNPCL, Mele Kyari, made the announcement during a press briefing in Abuja on...

BudgIT, a foremost civic-tech organization leading the advocacy for accountability, transparency, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the prestigious GovSpend Media Fellowship. According to a press statement from the organization signed by its Communications Associate, Nancy Odimegwu “After a rigorous selection process,...

The efforts of indigenous manufacturers to build brand equity, despite the challenges that have bedeviled the economic sector, have not gone unnoticed. They have continued to strive with competitive advantage to emerge as the leading brands in the country, as rated in the top 50 ranking of valuable organizations in...

Dolidol International Group Expands Rapidly into African Market, Accelerates Growth with Mouka's Membership Dolidol is Africa's leading brand of mattresses, foam and bedding products. The company manufactures the best-known mattress brands, including Kinédorsal, Windsor, Prince, and Maria, and is the exclusive licensed manufacturer of the American brand Therapedic in Morrocco....

As the summer break winds down, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has emphasised its devotion to help schools prepare adequately for the next session and deliver quality education. Through its bespoke product known as the Fidelity Edu Loan, administrators of registered private primary, secondary and tertiary institutions in Nigeria...

The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Offer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Garba Danbatta has said that the Commission has been nurturing the country’s local talents, encouraging a culture of entrepreneurship and creativity, adding that the aim was to gradually propel Nigeria onto the global stage...

    The Lagos State Government has announced that the Blue Line Rail will commence commercial operations on Monday, September 4, 2023. Jubril Gawat, a media aide to Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday said that the Blue Line Rail will move from Marina to Mile 2. “Governor of...