CBN announces Bitt Inc. as Tech. Partner for its eNaira
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has announced the formal engagement of the global Fintech Company, Bitt Inc., as the Technical Partner for its digital […]
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150 kids for Kwara Basketball Association’s clinic
No fewer than 150 kids are expected to attend a basketball summer clinic organised by the Kwara Basketball Association. According to a member of the […]
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia seek partnership on drug war
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA and Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate Of Narcotics Control (GDNC) have agreed to strengthen their partnership on the fight […]
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 […]
NNPC records ₦43.57bn trading surplus in April
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a trading surplus of ₦43.57bn in April 2021 representing a 23.64% increase over the ₦35.24bn surplus it […]
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 […]
Aviation Sector Revolution of President Buhari Administration, By Ismail Ahmed, Lanre Issa-Onilu, Tolu Ogunlesi and Salihu Moh. Lukman
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, in May 2016, launched its Aviation Roadmap, with the aim of transforming the sector, in terms of safety, infrastructure and […]
NCC to Reps: Only 3G could transmit election results effectively
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC Friday honoured the invitation by House of Representatives as part of the steps to resolve stalemate over electronic transfer of […]
Reps mull pay-per-view, price reduction for DSTV, others
The House of Representatives has considered the pay-per-view, pay-as-you-go and price reduction for DSTV and other cable satellite operators in the country. This followed the […]
5 Nigerians picked for CAF Women’s Champions League qualifying tournament
Ruth David of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and four other Nigerians have been picked as officials for the West African qualifying tournament for the […]
USAID partners centre in campaign against GBV
The Nigeria Early Recovery Initiative (NERI), a component of the United States Agency for International Development Office Transition Initiative (USAID/OTI), is collaborating with the Salama […]
We’ll enforce national character on Federal Colleges’ admissions – Minister
The Federal Ministry of Education has said it would enforce national character for admission of students into Federal Unity Colleges. The Minister of Education, Mallam […]
Ganduje urges prioritisation of technical education in universities
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says there is need to revisit the curriculum of Nigerian universities to give priority to technical education.Ganduje made the […]
West African nations move to curb epidemic spread through laboratories
The first technical and steering committee meetings of the Strengthening Epidemiological Surveillance and Laboratory System in West Africa (PROALAB), came to a close at the […]
Musa, 3 other home-based players listed in provisional squad for Cameroon friendly
The number of home-based players now getting the attention of Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr appears to be increasing as four of them were […]
FAO urges more funding for African agricultural sector
The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), QU Dongyu has warned that severe underfunding of the agri-food sector is preventing Africa from reaching […]
Delta approves 2021 youth empowerment cycle, targets 800 girls –Commissioners
The Delta Government says about 800 girls will benefit from its 2021 Cycle of Youths Empowerment programme in the state.The Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles […]
Startups ecosystem critical to Nigeria’s Future – Osinbajo
The Vice President of Nigeria, His Excellency Professor Yemi Osinbajo, said that startup ecosystem is one of the vital tools in finding solutions to Africa’s […]
Bayelsa Govt inaugurates committee to review LG staff salary, grade levels
The Bayelsa Government has inaugurated a 31-member committee to review the grade levels and steps of Local Government and primary school workers in the state […]
Security threat: Kano govt. directs closure of Bagauda Technical College
Kano State Government has directed the immediate closure of Bagauda Technical College, located along Kano-Jos road, following security report. This was announced in a statement […]
CITN inducts 285, harps on increased tax awareness
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) on Saturday inducted 285 new associate members as certified chartered practitioners in the field of taxation. Mrs […]
Ex-Attorney-General expresses concern over use of police to prosecute cases
A Former Commissioner of Justice in Oyo State, Mr Seun Abimbola, has expressed concerns over the continuous use of police officers as prosecutors in lower […]
NLO mourns Coach Laloko
The National Nationwide League One (NLO) has condoled with the family of the late Coach Kashimawo Laloko, former Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation […]
FG to eliminate malaria prevalence from 27% to zero%
The National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) says it will reduce malaria prevalence from 23 per cent to zero per cent through action and review of […]
Barge operations: Shippers’ Council calls for protection of indigenous operators
Mr Hassan Bello, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), on Friday said there was need to protect the capacity of indigenous barge operators in the […]