INEC registers 30,449 prospective voters in Plateau
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has registered 30,449 voters in Plateau in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), which commenced on June 28.Malam Halilu […]
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Rising Gas Prices, Crisis in the making, By Dakuku Peterside
Nigerians are facing hydra-headed challenges on all fronts: debilitating insecurity, extreme poverty, hyperinflation, high cost of food and essential consumables, diminishing trust in government and […]
PenCom introduces non-interest fund, issues operational framework
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has introduced a Non-Interest Fund (Fund VI) and issued an operational framework on it to pension contributors and retirees.Head, Corporate […]
NSIP: FG trains 350 AS mobile money agents in north west
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal government has begun training of 350 agents for Mobile Money Transactions in the North West zone of the country. The […]
Katsina govt. partners travel agency for hitch-free lesser Hajj operations
The Katsina state government has said that it would partner Al-Rufaqa Travels and Tours to ensure the smooth conduct of this year’s Lesser-Hajj (Umrah) operations […]
Woman Bags One Year for N5m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Uyo Zonal Command on Thursday October 14, 2021 secured the conviction and sentencing of one Anne Felix Idiong before Justice T. B. Adegoke […]
Army denies constructing ‘ruga settlement’ in South-East
By Idris Ibrahim The Nigerian army has rebuffed it participation in constructing a Ruga Settlement at Igbo-Etiti community in Udi Local Government Area (LGA), Enugu […]
SIM registration replacement: Danbatta makes case for Regulatory instruments
By Chimezie Godfrey The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Danbatta, says regulatory instruments are vital to ensure that regulatory frameworks that […]
How Yakubu’s INEC broke a 25-year jinx at the Commission
..And why it is reason enough to legalize electronic transmission of election results By Dan’asabe Gana In the last three months or so the Independent […]
How Dangote drives African economy-DG ACCI
The Director General of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) Ms Victoria Akai has described the Dangote Group as the Flagship and the […]
Zulum hosts ‘Keke NAPEP’ operators, orders purchase of 100 cars, 500 tricycles
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday, in Maiduguri, hosted operators of ‘Keke NAPEP’ during which he directed the procurement of 500 tricycles […]
FEC approves 14 days paternity leave for public servants
By Chijioke Okoronkwo The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the introduction of 14 days paternity leave for public servants in the new Public Service […]
WATAF: How we are deploying digital technology to improve revenue generation—FIRS
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has stated that it has used its home-grown digital tax administration solution, TaxPro-Max to improve revenue generation, of which […]
[SPECIAL REPORT] The state of eHealth in Nigeria: Growth and Challenges
By Tom Chiahemen · Challenges stunt growth of e-Health practice in Nigeria despite immense benefits “When we first introduced electronic medical records (EMR) in the hospital, […]
Phone dealers’ association lauds FG approval of 5G network policy
The Phone and Allied Products Dealers Association of Nigeria (PAPDAN) on Thursday applauded the approval of the adoption of 5G network by the Federal Executive […]
FUTA Dons win 14 National Research Grants
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing council, Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA , Ambassador Godknows Igali has asserted that the institution is blessed with crop of […]
NGO, Operator say service to humanity triggers drugs abuse campaign
Mrs Magret Julius, President and Founder, Eye opener youth and women foundation, has called on the need for all to reach out to those engaged […]
NYSC to sanction recalcitrant corps members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Plateau has said that it would sanction recalcitrant corps members in line with the NYSC Bye laws. Ms […]
Sadeeq unveils strategy to enhance food security in FCT
Alhaji Ishaq Sadeeq, the newly appointed Ag. Secretary, Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, Federal Capital Territory Administration, on Thursday unveiled strategies to boost food security […]
NIRSAL secures financing from banks for poultry production,cocoa export in Cross River
The Poultry and Cocoa Value Chains in Cross River State have received a much-needed boost that is expected to generate significant gains for the local […]
Quest for Federalism and Its Many Ironies, By Azu Ishiekwene
One month from now, Nigeria’s last batch of states created in 1996 to bring the total to 36, would turn 25 years old. The last […]
48.5bn dollars spent on international transfers from 2011 to 2020 — FIFA
A total of 48.5 billion dollars (about N19.98 trillion) in international transfer fees have been paid in the decade until 2020, football’s world governing body […]
DPR registers 110 filling stations on e-station portal in Taraba
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) registered 110 filling stations on its recently-introduced e-station Downstream Remote Monitoring System (DRMS) portal in Taraba. Mr Abdullahi Bature, […]
BBNaija: Arin, Princess evicted
(NAN) Two housemates, Arinola Olowoporoku, popularly known as Arin and Francis Princess were on Sunday evicted from the 2021 BBnaija reality TV Show titled ‘Shine […]
Heads of Govt Agencies require Strategic Management training -AGF Idris
The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris FCNA has voiced his support for continuous training of Chief Executives and Heads of Government Agencies to […]