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The Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Damilola Ogunbiyi, has been suspended indefinitely. The directive was disclosed in statement issued on Tuesday by Aaron Artimas, Special Adviser to Minister of …
Breaking: Power Minister orders suspension of REA MD Read MoreChairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and governor of Ekiti state, Dr Kayode Fayemi, Monday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the peace efforts initiated to settle the raging dispute between …
Kano Emirates: Fayemi briefs Buhari on Ganduje, Sanusi dispute, says intervention to avert escalation of crisis Read MoreThe Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and governor of Ekiti state Mr Kayode Fayemi said Monday said state governments have madd it a binding to implement the N30,000 …
N30,000 minimum wage binding on states – Fayemi Read MoreTrading activities on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday continue with it bearish trend, following profit taking embarked by investors to raise money Christmas celebration. The down trend …
Equity market opens Christmas week bearish, sheds N198bn Read MoreThe Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Aisha Umar-Dahir, says pension administrators faced a considerably challenging 2019 due to the negative performance of the NSE All-Share Index which made …
Lack of investment opportunities hinder PFA growth in 2019, says PenCom DG Read MoreManaging Director African Industries Group Company Alok Gupta Monday said the company’s $600 million integrated steel plant will be Nigeria’s biggest non-oil Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).Besides, the AIG boss also said the …
AIG boss to FG: $600m steel plant ‘ll boost Nigeria’s economy Read MoreThe Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has revealed that it has been using the instrument of social media to deliver prompt responses to Nigerians. The Director General, Babatunde …
We use social media to respond to complaints – FCCPC Read MoreThe Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has said that it is advocating for securities lending in the Nigerian capital market because it would deepen liquidity in the nation’s bourse as …
Why we are encouraging securities lending – SEC Read MoreAssistant Inspector General of Police zone 2, Ahmed Illiyasu assured residents at the weekend that measures have been put in place to ensure crime free Christmas celebration in the zone.The …
Yuletide : AIG assures crime free season at Adron Homes boss award Read MoreDomestic carrier, Arik Air has donated some relief items to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp, Uhogua, Benin City, Edo State, to help the displaced people enjoy the Christmas season.The …
Arik Air donates to IDPs in Benin Read MoreGerman club Hertha Berlin are interested in signing Nigerian winger Samuel Kalu from Ligue 1 outfit, Girondins Bordeaux when the transfer reopens in January Hertha Berlin new manager Jurgen Klinsmann, …
Kalu on Hertha Berlin, Real Betis radar Read MoreKwara state has been given the hosting rights to host the National U18 and 21 Handball Championships said the chairman, Kwara state handball association, Emmanuel Olubiyo. Olubiyo stated this when …
Handball: Kwara to host National U18 & 21 C’hips – Olubiyo Read MoreFerrari have extended Charles Leclerc’s Formula One contract for five more years and to the end of the 2024 season, the Italian team announced on Monday. The 22-year-old Monegasque won …
Ferrari secure Leclerc for the next 5-years Read MoreSon Heung-min’s unavailability due to a three-match ban for a red card in Sunday’s 2-0 Premier League defeat by Chelsea is a big loss for Tottenham Hotspur, manager Jose Mourinho …
Mourinho bemoans Son ban, VAR use in Premier League Read MoreThe recent report of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) which rated Imo state as the least corrupt state in Nigeria is quite cheering, considering the fact that more than …
Imo as least corrupt state Read MoreSome aggrieved members of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Akwa Ibom state chapter have sought court order to restrain the organisation from organising its week. The members …
Members want court to stop A/Ibom NULGE week Read MoreLagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has affirmed its readiness to meet the waste management needs of residents during the Christmas season. In a statement released to the media, the Managing …
We’re ready for festive season – LAWMA Read MoreA board member, Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) Rev Israel Akanji, has urged pilgrims in the Holy Land to pray for sustainable growth in Nigeria. Akanji gave the advice in …
Christmas: Pray for Nigeria, cleric urges pilgrims Read MoreChairman of Ikorodu branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Bayo Akinlade, Monday frowned at the continued prosecution of cases in the magistrates courts by the police. Akinlade stated …
Police ‘ve no business prosecuting cases in magistrates’ courts – NBA Read MoreThe Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed four filling stations in Zamfara state for committing various offences. Operations Controller of Gusau DPR Field Office, Alhaji Ango Haruna, stated this …
DPR seals 4 filling stations in Zamfara Read MoreThe Lagos state police command Monday said it had deployed no fewer than 1,000 of its personnel for a hitch-free yuletide in the state. The state police public relations officer, …
Lagos: Police deploy 1,000 patrol vehicles for hitch-free yuletide Read MoreThe Kaduna state House of Assembly has reiterated its commitment to strengthening existing harmonious relationship with the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in the state. Speaker of the …
Kaduna Assembly assures NULGE of harmony Read MoreThe Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has inaugurated N145 million worth forward operational base to enhance border security in Daura, Katsina state. The Controller-General of Immigration, Ahmed Babandede, made this known …
Immigration inaugurates Daura operational base Read MoreThe Zamfara governor, Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has enjoined Christian faithful in the state to continue to imbibe the spirit of love, peace and harmony with one another based on the noble …
Christmas: Matawalle donates N5m, food to Christians Read MoreThe federal government has inaugurated the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Forward Operation Base (FOB) in Daura, Katisna state, and Adamawa state command complexes Jimeta, Yola. The Service public relations officer, …
Border security: FG inaugurates NIS projects in Katsina, Adamawa Read More