Category: News

Buhari Congratulates Sunny Ade At 76  
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates Sunny Ade At 76  

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the entertainment industry in celebrating juju music maestro and multi-instrumentalist, Chief Sunday Adegeye, better known as King Sunny Ade, who turns 76 on Thursday.   In a congratulatory message issued by his spokesman, Mr Femi...
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Shippers’ Council, NEXIM, NIWA, Navy,  Strengthen Regional Shipping Line Partnership  
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, NEXIM, NIWA, Navy,  Strengthen Regional Shipping Line Partnership  

The Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) is currently working with the Nigeria Shippers’ Council (NSC), Nigerian Navy, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) as part of measures to ensure smooth execution of the sub-Saharan regional shipping line project s...
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Yobe Earmarks N10.8b For Road Projects 
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Yobe Earmarks N10.8b For Road Projects 

The Yobe State Government, on Tuesday, disclosed that it will utilise N10.8 billion of the N18 billion refund received from the Federal Government on road construction projects.   The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the recent N18 billion...
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Man Seeks Dissolution Of Daughter’s Marriage 
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Man Seeks Dissolution Of Daughter’s Marriage 

A 74-year-old man, Alhaji Abdulrahman Kwamande, on Tuesday prayed a Makurdi Court to dissolve the marriage between his daughter Halima and Aminu Sulaiman.   In his application, Kwamande averred that he was the biological father of Halima and consequently ...
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NCC To Generate N500b From 5G Spectrums Auction 
September 20, 2022 No Responses

NCC To Generate N500b From 5G Spectrums Auction 

The Nigerian Communication Commission(NCC) plans to generate over N500 billion as revenue for the Federal Government from the auctioning of two 5G spectrums in 2023.Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice-Chairman, NCC, said this at an interactive meeting on 2...
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Kano Agro-Project Awards N6b Milk centres, Irrigation Contract
September 18, 2022 No Responses

Kano Agro-Project Awards N6b Milk centres, Irrigation Contract

Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) has awarded N6 billion contract for the construction of irrigation infrastructure and milk collection centres across the state.  The projects would be sited across 16 local government areas of the state, a ...
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CSCS Joins ISSA’s Board, Appoints CEO, Jalo-Waziri As Member
September 17, 2022 No Responses

CSCS Joins ISSA’s Board, Appoints CEO, Jalo-Waziri As Member

The International Securities Services Association (ISSA) has appointed Mr Haruna Jalo-Waziri, Chief EXecutive Officer (CEO) of Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Nigeria, to its board.  In a statement issued by Mr Johnson Onowugbeda, Team Lead...
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Catholic  Bishops’ Conference Communiqué 
September 16, 2022 No Responses

Catholic  Bishops’ Conference Communiqué 

THE THRESHOLD OF A NEW DAWN IN NIGERIA  A Communiqué was issued at the end of the Second Plenary Meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) at the Sacred Heart Pastoral/Retreat Centre, Orlu, Imo State, 8 – 16...
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Two Scientific Works Win $100,000 NLNG Prize 
September 15, 2022 No Responses

Two Scientific Works Win $100,000 NLNG Prize 

The 2022 edition of The Nigeria Prize for Science on Wednesday, announced the two most outstanding works on “Gains in Grain Yield of Released Maize (Zea Mays L.) Cultivars under Drought and Well-Watered Conditions” by Muhydideen Oyekunle and Shehu Ado; a...
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Minister: N10b For Local Vaccines Production Intact
September 14, 2022 No Responses

Minister: N10b For Local Vaccines Production Intact

The N10 billion earmarked in 2020 by the Federal Government for local production of vaccines, is still intact, Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said.  The minister gave the assurance on Tuesday in Abuja, during the Ministerial bi-weekly update.....
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JBS ELDERLY FOUNDATION EXTENDS OPERATION TO NORTHERN NIGERIA
September 14, 2022 No Responses

JBS ELDERLY FOUNDATION EXTENDS OPERATION TO NORTHERN NIGERIA

In keeping with her vision to provide the basic necessities of living for underprivileged elderly people in Sub-Saharan Africa, starting from Nigeria, JBS Elderly Health and Wellbeing Foundation Africa has added yet another state to the number of states it...
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Oyo Approves N603.8m To Purchase  JAC  Pickups
September 14, 2022 No Responses

Oyo Approves N603.8m To Purchase  JAC  Pickups

Oyo State Government has approved N603.8 million for the purchase of operational vehicles for security agencies in the state.  Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun, made this known in Ibadan on Tuesday at the end of the....
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Over 300,000 To Attend Kumuyi’s Global Crusade In Niger
September 14, 2022 No Responses

Over 300,000 To Attend Kumuyi’s Global Crusade In Niger

Over 300,000 people from Niger State and its environs are expected to attend the Global Crusade with Kumuyi (GCK) tagged ”the God of All Possibilities”’ in Minna, the state capital.  The Niger State Overseer, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor S...
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FCCPC Targets N14.3b Revenue In 2023 
September 13, 2022 No Responses

FCCPC Targets N14.3b Revenue In 2023 

The Executive Vice Chairman, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Mr Babatunde Irukera, on Monday, disclosed that the commission had a target revenue of N14.3 billion for 2023.  Irukera made this known at a hearing on the 2023-2025 ...
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