Category: News

Qatar Woos Nigerian Migrant Workers
August 27, 2022 No Responses

Qatar Woos Nigerian Migrant Workers

The State of Qatar has expressed its willingness to have more Nigerian component in its labour force. Mr Ahmad AL-Horr, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Qatar in Nigeria, said this when he visited the Minister of Labour and Employment,...
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Presco, GIZ, Others Back Edo Film Festival
August 27, 2022 No Responses

Presco, GIZ, Others Back Edo Film Festival

Presco Plc, German Development Agency, The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ) and Phoenix, among others have pledged support for Edo State International Film Festival (ESIFF) scheduled to hold between September 1st and Septembe...
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Esan Youths Protest Bad Road, Urge FG To Urgently Fix Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi Road
August 27, 2022 No Responses

Esan Youths Protest Bad Road, Urge FG To Urgently Fix Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi Road

A group under the aegis of the Esan Liberation Movement (ELM) has called on the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency fix the abandoned portions of the Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi road.In a statement signed by Prosper Iyere, Leader of Esan...
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Mental Health: Jela’s Development Initiatives Trains Educationists 
August 27, 2022 No Responses

Mental Health: Jela’s Development Initiatives Trains Educationists 

Jela’s Development Initiatives, JDI, a nonprofit organisation, supported by TY Danjuma Foundation, has organised a three-day mental health awareness programme for teachers, counsellors, and administrators across four notable public secondary schools in the F...
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CBN Releases $265m To Settle Outstanding Ticket Sales
August 27, 2022 No Responses

CBN Releases $265m To Settle Outstanding Ticket Sales

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),on Friday, released the sum of 265 million dollars to airlines operating in the country to settle outstanding ticket sales. According to a statement issued by the Director, Corporate Communications Department of CBN, Mr Osita....
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Côte d’Ivoire Terminal Receives Electric Cranes
August 26, 2022 No Responses

Côte d’Ivoire Terminal Receives Electric Cranes

Côte d’Ivoire Terminal (CIT), Abidjan’s second container terminal and APM Terminal’s joint venture facility, has received its final equipment before the terminal goes live in November 2022. Namely, the new zero-emissions terminal has just received ...
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First Bank Sponsors Surgery Of 50 VVF Patients, Empowers 100 
August 26, 2022 No Responses

First Bank Sponsors Surgery Of 50 VVF Patients, Empowers 100 

First Bank of Nigeria has sponsored the surgery of 50 Vesico Virginal Fistula (VVF) patients and supported 100 patients with empowerment packages in Kano State.  The Executive Director, Public Sector, FBN, Mr Abdullahi Ibrahim, said on Thursday in Kano th...
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FEC Approves N43.6b For Road Projects In Northeast
August 25, 2022 No Responses

FEC Approves N43.6b For Road Projects In Northeast

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N43.6 billion for the construction and reconstruction of roads in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Gombe and Bauchi States.  Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq...
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FG, States, LGCs Share N954.085b
August 25, 2022 No Responses

FG, States, LGCs Share N954.085b

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared N954.085 billion with the three tiers of government, as federation allocation for July.  This is according to a statement signed by Mr Phil Abiamuwe-Mowete, the Director (Information/Press) on&nbs...
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Nigeria Decries Abuse Of Expatriate Quota Policy 
August 24, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria Decries Abuse Of Expatriate Quota Policy 

The Minister of Interior, Alhaji Rauf Aregbesola has decried the abuses and gross violations of Nigeria’s expatriate quota policy by foreigners and some organisations in the country.  Aregbesola condemned the practice on Tuesday in Abuja at the re-inaug...
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Kaduna Customs Area Command Gets New Controller
August 24, 2022 No Responses

Kaduna Customs Area Command Gets New Controller

Mr Yakubu Salihu has assumed duty as new Controller, Kaduna Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).  Salihu replaced Abubakar Sanusi who was transferred to the NCS Headquarters, Abuja.  Sanusi, the outgoing controller, on Tuesday in Kaduna...
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FG Rolls Out Rotavirus Vaccine To Protect Millions Of Children
August 23, 2022 No Responses

FG Rolls Out Rotavirus Vaccine To Protect Millions Of Children

The Federal Government has rolled out a rotavirus vaccine to protect millions of children against the deadliest form of diarrheal disease  The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, (NPHCDA), Dr Faisal Shuaib, ...
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Lagos, NPA, Dangote Group Collaborate On Tin-Can-Mile 2 Road Construction
August 23, 2022 No Responses

Lagos, NPA, Dangote Group Collaborate On Tin-Can-Mile 2 Road Construction

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Government on Transportation, Mr Sola Giwa, on Monday said the state government had intensified efforts to remove bottlenecks hindering the completion of the Tin-Can Island-Mile 2 road.  Giwa said this at a round...
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Maritime University, NDA Sign Research, Manpower Development MoU
August 23, 2022 No Responses

Maritime University, NDA Sign Research, Manpower Development MoU

The Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) Okerenkoko in Delta, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna on research and manpower development. The MoU was signed by the Vice Chancellor of NMU, Prof. Emmanuel Adi...
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