Adeleke presents N2.1b bond certificates to Osun retirees
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday, presented bond certificates worth N2.1 billion naira to retirees in the state.
Beneficiaries of the bonds include: state, local government and primary school teachers' retirees in Osun. The...
Dangote to set up Block Makers Academy to stem building collapse
…as FG is urged to tackle housing deficit
In a concerted effort aimed at stemming the spate of building collapse in the country, leading cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement Plc has put in place plans to...
Tinubu vows to end Nigeria’s over reliance on borrowing for public expenditure
.Sets 18% tax to GDP target in 3 years
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja expressed his resolute commitment to break the vicious cycle of overreliance on borrowing for public spending, and the resulting...
ZENITH BANK COMMITS TO DEVELOP SMARTAfCFTA PORTAL, SIGNS MOU WITH AfCFTA
Zenith Bank Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat for the development of the SMARTAfCFTA Portal, for trade promotion within the African continent. The...
ASR Africa donates 25 operational vehicles to NDLEA
The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) has donated 25 state-of-the-art operational vehicles to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to boost its operations across Nigeria. The donation to the agency is...
NCC warns against sale, use of non-type approved devices
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has warned traders and other stakeholders about the negative consequences of selling and purchasing phones and telecommunications gadgets that are not type approved by the Commission.
The certification of telecom...
PenCom unveils 5-year strategic plan to improve customers satisfaction
Determined to make life in retirement a worthwhile experience, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has introduced a new strategic plan to provide Retirement Savings Account (RSA) holders with the care they rightfully deserve and...
E-commerce is expensive business but Konga prepared well for it – Leo Stan Ekeh
Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, Chairman of Zinox Group, has said that though e-commerce is a big money business, Konga, Nigeria’s most innovative e-commerce giant, set out with clear plans to last the distance. He...
Youth restiveness: FG FLAGS OFF PROJECTS, OTHERS IN OGONI
As part of its resolve to reduce restiveness in Ogoni land, the federal government has flagged off Water Projects and handed over sites to the contractors in Ogoniland in Rivers State.
The Permanent Secretary, Federal...
NIGERIA LOOSES 83 TO DIPHTHERIA DISESASE
by AKOR SYLVESTER -Abuja
Not less than 83 persons have died of diphtheria disease between May 2022 to July 2023 in Nigeria, the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said.
The Executive-Director of NPHCDA,...
