FRSC vows to rid Gombe State of unlicensed drivers
FRSC in Gombe State said on Tuesday that it would rid the state of unlicensed drivers during its “Ember’’ months campaign. The Sector Commander, Ishaku […]
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EFCC Cautions Banks Against Forex Malpractices
The Commander of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, ACE-1 Nwanneka Nwokike has warned bank officials against providing foreign […]
Court temporarily unfreezes companies’ accounts to enable salary, rent payment
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, granted the request of Bamboo Systems Technology Limited and Bamboo Systems Tech. Ltd., to partially vary the freezing […]
Senior Chinese, Vietnam officials hold talk on publicity cooperation
Top Chinese party official met on Monday with a Vietnamese top official to strengthen ties on publicity of both governments. The meeting was between Huang […]
Court remands man for allegedly defiling 8-year-old girl
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday remanded a 34-year-old trader, Yinusa Abdullahi, who allegedly defiled an eight-year-old girl. Magistrate O.A Layinka, who did […]
NEXIM bank unveils D’banj as brand ambassador
The Nigerian Export-Import (NEXIM) Bank on Tuesday unveiled Nigerian pop star, Dapo Oyebanjo, a.k.a D’banj as its brand ambassador. This was made known by the […]
Matawalle mourns former Agric Minister Buwai
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has described the death of a former Minister of Agriculture, Alhaji Malami Buwai, as a monumental loss to the state. […]
JAMB result code malfunctions, directs candidates to check through portal
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates who sat for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME), to check their results through […]
Court strikes out fundamental rights violation suit against Coy
The National Industrial Court, ( NICN), Abuja on Wednesday, struck out a suit for enforcement of fundamental human rights against Berwick Nig.Ltd., by Ernest Chukwukamma, […]
COVID-19: NCDC reports 26 new infections in 5 states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 26 new COVID-19 infections from five states, as of June 5. The NCDC announced the new statistics […]
FG determined toward achieving UHC — Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the attainment of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) for all Nigerians is at the heart of the human capital […]
NSE seeks more investment in engineering education
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) on Sunday urged the Federal Government to increase investment in engineering education, to help tackle poverty and employment. Dr […]
NSE’s key indicators up by 0.02%
Activities on the Nigerian stock market on Wednesday closed on a positive note to halt the four consecutive days of bearish run, growing by 0.02 […]
NSE key indices drop further 0.57%
Key market indicators dropped further by 0.57 per cent at the nation’s bourse on Wednesday, on increased profit taking in banking and industrial sectors. The […]
NSE opens week with N145bn growth on MTNN gain
The nation’s bourse resumed a new trading week on Monday with a growth of N145 billion due to buying interest in MTN Nigeria (MTNN) and […]
Rivers Govt. to reconstruct NDDC headquarters road in Port Harcourt
Rivers Government has announced the closure of Eastern By-Pass Road leading to new Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC) headquartres in Port Harcourt for repair work. The […]
Ekiti NUT backs govt on rural posting, cautions teachers against rejection
The Ekiti State Chapter of Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), on Tuesday cautioned its members against ignoring government’s warnings on rejecting postings to rural areas. […]
Ekiti Govt. restates commitment to teachers, students’ welfare
The Ekiti State government, on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti, restated its commitment towards improving the welfare of teachers and students in the the state. Mrs Olabimpe […]
COVID-19: NCDC activates Ondo State Public Health Laboratory to its network
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has activated the inclusion of the Ondo State Public Health Laboratory to its Molecular Laboratory Network […]
Gunmen kill 18 as troops neutralise bandits –Commissioner
Kaduna State Government says security personnel have neutralised bandits in several locations in the state. The government also announced that 18 persons died in several […]
Oando rallies on NSE, lifts market indices by 0.14%
Activities on the Nigerian stock market sustained the upward trend on Wednesday with a gain of 0.14 per cent on bargain hunting in Oando and […]
COVID-19 : Nigerian journalist, others win Gatefield 2020 PJPA award
Investigative journalists Hopewell Chin’ono, David Hundeyin and Feminist Coalition (FemCo), a gender advocacy group, have won the Gatefield People Journalism Prize for Africa 2020 (PJPA). […]
Runsewe urges Envoy designates to promote Nigeria’s cultural economy abroad
Chief Segun Runsewe, Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), has called on Ambassador designates to promote Nigerian cultural economy in their new places […]
Zulum lauds Army onslaught to recover Marte from insurgents
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has lauded the latest onslaught by the Nigerian Army to recapture Marte, the headquarters of Marte Local Government Area of […]
From Kankara to Kagara: The deification of banditry, By Dakuku Peterside
The recent abduction of 27 pupils and 15 workers of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State by armed bandits is another demonstration of the […]