UNICEF unveils system to support efficient teaching workforce in 6 states
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has unveiled a Teacher Management Information System (TMIS) to enhance the management of the teaching workforce and collection of […]
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Six Universities emerge centres of excellence in procurement
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Federal Government has said that all is set to implement the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) Project for the […]
Tax Administrators honour AGF Idris
The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris FCTI was recently honoured by the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria(CITN) for purposeful leadership of the […]
Petroleum Tanker Drivers call off planned strike, NUPENG confirms suspension
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers have called off their planned strike action. The Group General Manager,Group Public Affairs Division, NNPC, Malam Garba Deen Muhammad disclosed this […]
NCC Committed to Facilitating Growth of e-Government, others – Danbatta
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has highlighted the various regulatory measures of the Commission toward […]
FSI, NACOS host hackathon, seek tech solutions for Nigerians
… Developers to get N2.5m prize money Financial Service Innovators and the Nigeria Association of Computing Students are set to host a hackathon to address […]
Lagos prohibits open cattle grazing, as Sanwo-Olu signs bill into law
•Governor Okays Bill To End ‘Cycle Of Gender-Based Violence’, Appoints Exec. Sec Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, assented to the bill prohibiting Open […]
PPP will enhance efficient healthcare delivery in Nasarawa State – CMD
Dr Ikrama Hassan, Chief Medical Director of Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH) Lafia, says Public Private Partnership (PPP) in the health sector would enhance efficiency […]
PIA ‘ll engender efficiency, competitiveness in downstream sector – IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), says the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will engender conducive environment for more efficient downstream sector. IPMAN’s National […]
FG raises N669bn from capital market through Sukuk bonds — Ahmed
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, said the Federal Government raised the sum of N669 billion from the Nigerian capital […]
‘Coup d’etat by some lawmakers against the people
By Andrew A. Erakhrumen* Nigeria! Oh! Nigeria! Oh! Nigeria! What is happening to this geographical entity whose potential was (and still is) a source of […]
Redirect N4.8bn to monitor WhatsApp calls to pay doctors’ salaries, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to urgently redirect the proposed spending of N4.8bn of public money to monitor WhatsApp messages, […]
Saudi Arabia donates facilities for upgrade of NEMA call centre
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on Friday in Abuja, donated communication facilities for the upgrade of […]
Yobe tech wizard, Dagona, invents mini spying wireless car
Usman Dagona, a 200 level Chemistry student at the Federal University, Gashua, Yobe, has invented a mini spying wireless car. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
COAS reaffirms commitment to repositioning Nigerian army for efficiency
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has reaffirmed his commitment to repositioning the Nigerian Army to conduct efficient operations in tackling current […]
Airport Concession: No lays-offs of FAAN workers, FG assures
The Federal Government has allayed the fears of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) workers of any lay-offs as plans to concession four major […]
NCC, NESG mull collaboration to boost telecoms impact on Nigeria’s economy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) are considering possible areas of increasing collaboration to enhance the impact and […]
Executive Secretary TSPHCDA, others bag NMA awards in Jalingo
The Executive Secretary of Taraba State Primary Health Care Development Agency (TSPHCDA), Alhaji Aminu Hassan and others have bagged awards for meritorious service from the […]
Forex: CBN directs commercial banks to set up teller points
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to set up teller points in designated branches for the sale of Foreign […]
FG inaugurates blood component separation system, screening equipment
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Blood Transfusion Service’s (NBTS) Apheresis blood component separation system and automated blood screening equipment. The Minister of Health, […]
Civil Society Group set to interrogate FG over delay on ASCL
By Chimezie Godfrey A non-governmental organisation, NGO Network is working in collaboration with CSO Coalition for Ajaokuta Steel revival. The Project Director, NGO Network, Mr […]
Gov Yahaya pledges commitment to safeguarding lives, property
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has promised his administration’s commitment to safeguarding lives and property of citizens as an effort to combat fire outbreaks […]
Niger Govt recruits 1,133, promotes 6,835 workers in 5 years
Niger State Government has disclosed that it recruited a total of 1,133 into the state workforce in five years, even as 6,835 were promoted and […]
HealthPlus investor partakes in study to improve product distribution
Alta Semper Capital LLP, the majority investor in Nigerian Pharmaceutical retailer, HealthPlus Limited, has contributed to an important study on improving the availability, affordability, access […]
NIOB renews call for collaboration towards building laws enforcement, engagement of professionals
The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB), has renewed calls for the engagement of professional builders in construction production management towards ending ugly trend of building […]